Mainak Das

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Mainak Das is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mainak Das has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Mainak Das's work include Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (15 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (10 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (8 papers). Mainak Das is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (15 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (10 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (8 papers). Mainak Das collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Russia. Mainak Das's co-authors include James J. Hickman, Neelima Bhargava, Lisa Riedel, Jung-Fong Kang, Sudipta Seal, Swanand Patil, Niroj Kumar Sethy, Sushil Kumar Singh, Péter Molnár and Kalpana Bhargava and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Mainak Das

78 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Auto-catalytic ceria nanoparticles offer neuroprotection to adult rat spinal cord neurons

2007 651 citations Mainak Das, Neelima Bhargava et al. Biomaterials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mainak Das India	28	953	750	556	480	434	81	2.6k
Qingqing Sun China	32	1.2k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	271 0.5×	215 0.4×	879 2.0×	118	3.5k
Huan Zhao China	30	476 0.5×	787 1.0×	908 1.6×	248 0.5×	536 1.2×	85	3.3k
Xiang Gao China	34	785 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	2.1k 3.8×	359 0.7×	213 0.5×	111	4.3k
Dongdong Yao China	33	865 0.9×	593 0.8×	1.3k 2.3×	758 1.6×	175 0.4×	101	4.7k
Yongqiang Wen China	31	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 2.0×	250 0.4×	182 0.4×	419 1.0×	92	3.2k
Can Jin China	29	742 0.8×	686 0.9×	526 0.9×	128 0.3×	266 0.6×	107	2.9k
Qiao Chen China	23	1.1k 1.1×	800 1.1×	893 1.6×	228 0.5×	503 1.2×	78	2.9k
Madhumita Patel South Korea	28	450 0.5×	707 0.9×	174 0.3×	151 0.3×	287 0.7×	71	2.1k
Jing Sun China	37	1.0k 1.1×	1.7k 2.3×	552 1.0×	398 0.8×	209 0.5×	99	3.7k
Bo Yuan China	31	807 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	702 1.3×	134 0.3×	399 0.9×	81	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mainak Das

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Sarkar, Sabyasachi, et al.. (2024). Nano‐pyrite as a plant hormone regulator: Emulating seed hormopriming. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 2 indexed citations

Shankar, A., et al.. (2023). An insight on the origin of half-metallicity of new equiatomic quaternary Heusler alloys PtRuTiZ (Z = Al/Si): GGA and GGA + U approaches. Computational Materials Science. 220. 112039–112039. 3 indexed citations

Dasgupta, Tirthankar, et al.. (2023). Osteological morphometric analysis of instrumentation safe zones of C1 and C2 vertebra in North Indian population: a multicentric study. International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics. 9(6). 1148–1159. 1 indexed citations

Das, Mainak, et al.. (2023). IoT & Cloud-based Smart Attendance Management System using RFID. International Research Journal on Advanced Science Hub. 5(3). 111–118. 9 indexed citations

Das, Mainak, et al.. (2023). Mini-implant Supported Temporary Replacement of Teeth in ChildrenA Case Report. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH. 1 indexed citations

Das, Mainak, et al.. (2022). Designing water vapor fuelled brine-silk cocoon protein bio-battery for a self-lighting kettle and water-vapor panels. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 13999–13999. 2 indexed citations

Roy, Manas, et al.. (2017). An eco-friendly, low-power charge storage device from bio-tolerable nano cerium oxide electrodes for bioelectrical and biomedical applications. Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express. 4(2). 25041–25041. 6 indexed citations

Meena, Sunil Kumar, Ratan Kumar, Arun Kumar Teotia, et al.. (2014). Electricity from the Silk Cocoon Membrane. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 5434–5434. 69 indexed citations

Sharma, Narendra Kumar, Niroj Kumar Sethy, Mainak Das, & Kalpana Bhargava. (2013). PROTEOMIC EVALUATION OF ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF NAP PEPTIDE IN RAT BRAIN CORTEX EXPOSED TO CHRONIC HYPOBARIC HYPOXIA. Journal of Proteins and Proteomics. 3(3). 1 indexed citations

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Rumsey, John W., Christopher W. McAleer, Mainak Das, et al.. (2013). Myelination and node of Ranvier formation on sensory neurons in a defined in vitro system. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 49(8). 608–618. 8 indexed citations

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Guo, Xiufang, Mainak Das, John W. Rumsey, et al.. (2010). Neuromuscular Junction Formation Between Human Stem-Cell-Derived Motoneurons and Rat Skeletal Muscle in a Defined System. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 16(6). 1347–1355. 60 indexed citations

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Edwards, Darin, Mainak Das, Péter Molnár, & James J. Hickman. (2010). Addition of glutamate to serum-free culture promotes recovery of electrical activity in adult hippocampal neurons in vitro. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 190(2). 155–163. 19 indexed citations

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Molnár, Péter, Mainak Das, Neelima Bhargava, et al.. (2010). A New Target for Amyloid Beta Toxicity Validated by Standard and High-Throughput Electrophysiology. PLoS ONE. 5(1). e8643–e8643. 52 indexed citations

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Das, Mainak, John W. Rumsey, Neelima Bhargava, et al.. (2009). Developing a novel serum-free cell culture model of skeletal muscle differentiation by systematically studying the role of different growth factors in myotube formation. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal. 45(7). 378–387. 18 indexed citations

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Rumsey, John W., et al.. (2009). Node of Ranvier formation on motoneurons in vitro. Biomaterials. 30(21). 3567–3572. 18 indexed citations

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Xu, Tao, Péter Molnár, Cassie Gregory, et al.. (2009). Electrophysiological characterization of embryonic hippocampal neurons cultured in a 3D collagen hydrogel. Biomaterials. 30(26). 4377–4383. 83 indexed citations

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Rumsey, John W., Mainak Das, Jung-Fong Kang, et al.. (2007). Tissue engineering intrafusal fibers: Dose- and time-dependent differentiation of nuclear bag fibers in a defined in vitro system using neuregulin 1-β-1. Biomaterials. 29(8). 994–1004. 18 indexed citations

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Das, Mainak, John W. Rumsey, Cassie Gregory, et al.. (2007). Embryonic motoneuron-skeletal muscle co-culture in a defined system. Neuroscience. 146(2). 481–488. 70 indexed citations

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Das, Mainak, et al.. (2007). Temporal neurotransmitter conditioning restores the functional activity of adult spinal cord neurons in long-term culture. Experimental Neurology. 209(1). 171–180. 12 indexed citations

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Das, Mainak, et al.. (2003). Electrophysiological and Morphological Characterization of Rat Embryonic Motoneurons in a Defined System. Biotechnology Progress. 19(6). 1756–1761. 52 indexed citations

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