R. Sivabalan

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

R. Sivabalan is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Sivabalan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 20 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in R. Sivabalan's work include Energetic Materials and Combustion (21 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (17 papers) and Rocket and propulsion systems research (8 papers). R. Sivabalan is often cited by papers focused on Energetic Materials and Combustion (21 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (17 papers) and Rocket and propulsion systems research (8 papers). R. Sivabalan collaborates with scholars based in India and South Korea. R. Sivabalan's co-authors include M. B. Talawar, S. N. Asthana, B.R. Gandhe, H. Muthurajan, G. M. Gore, A. K. Sikder, A. Subhananda Rao, T. Mukundan, U. R. Nair and Rengaraj Selvaraj and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Waste Management and Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.

In The Last Decade

R. Sivabalan

29 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Environmentally compatible next generation green energetic materials (GEMs)

2008 613 citations M. B. Talawar, R. Sivabalan et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Sivabalan India	16	1.5k	1.4k	676	572	342	29	2.1k
Rongzu Hu China	24	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	490 0.7×	706 1.2×	165 0.5×	107	1.7k
Kee‐Kahb Koo South Korea	29	352 0.2×	1.2k 0.9×	101 0.1×	135 0.2×	179 0.5×	102	1.9k
Hongxu Gao China	22	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	460 0.7×	464 0.8×	72 0.2×	98	1.6k
Reddy Damavarapu United States	19	657 0.4×	547 0.4×	223 0.3×	375 0.7×	196 0.6×	32	1.0k
Kwang‐Joo Kim South Korea	21	354 0.2×	752 0.5×	62 0.1×	126 0.2×	133 0.4×	72	1.0k
Michael Herrmann Germany	16	244 0.2×	380 0.3×	84 0.1×	164 0.3×	109 0.3×	56	858
Kenneth W. Street United States	22	306 0.2×	447 0.3×	78 0.1×	254 0.4×	312 0.9×	85	1.4k
Shi Qiu China	17	63 0.0×	578 0.4×	228 0.3×	132 0.2×	73 0.2×	59	1.7k
Jaroslav Nývlt Czechia	17	412 0.3×	1.7k 1.2×	15 0.0×	168 0.3×	151 0.4×	119	2.2k
Qingxuan Zeng China	16	197 0.1×	373 0.3×	59 0.1×	132 0.2×	23 0.1×	70	895

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Sivabalan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sivabalan, R., et al.. (2014). Synthesis of some Potential High Energy Materials using Metal Nitrates; An approach towards Environmental Benign Process. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 73(7). 485–488. 3 indexed citations

Sivabalan, R., et al.. (2014). DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF ADJUSTABLEUNIFIED WHEEL OPENER. International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and Technology. 3(2). 1 indexed citations

Saikia, Anil K., R. Sivabalan, G. M. Gore, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and characterization of 3,6-bis(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-ylamino)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine (BTATz): Novel high-nitrogen content insensitive high energy material. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 170(1). 306–313. 51 indexed citations

Muthurajan, H., R. Sivabalan, N. Saravanan, & M. B. Talawar. (2008). Computer code to predict the heat of explosion of high energy materials. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 161(2-3). 714–717. 14 indexed citations

Gore, G. M., R. Sivabalan, U. R. Nair, et al.. (2007). Synthesis of CL-20 : By oxidative debenzylation with cerium (IV) ammonium nitrate (CAN). Indian Journal of Chemistry Section B-organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry. 46(3). 505–508. 5 indexed citations

Sivabalan, R., M. B. Talawar, P. Santhosh, et al.. (2007). Electro-analysis of energetic materials. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 148(3). 573–582. 6 indexed citations

Gore, G. M., R. Sivabalan, U. R. Nair, et al.. (2007). Synthesis of CL‐20 (IV) by Oxidative Debenzylation with Cerium(IV) Ammonium Nitrate (CAN). ChemInform. 38(29). 8 indexed citations

Talawar, M. B., et al.. (2006). Synthesis, characterization and thermolysis of polynitrohexahydropyrimidines: Potential high energy materials. Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences. 13(1). 80–86. 3 indexed citations

Talawar, M. B., et al.. (2006). Synthesis, characterization and thermolysis studies on new derivatives of 2,4,5-trinitroimidazoles: Potential insensitive high energy materials. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 143(1-2). 192–197. 74 indexed citations

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Sivabalan, R., G. M. Gore, U. R. Nair, et al.. (2006). Study on ultrasound assisted precipitation of CL-20 and its effect on morphology and sensitivity. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 139(2). 199–203. 96 indexed citations

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Nair, U. R., et al.. (2006). Preparation and thermal studies on tetranitrodibenzo tetraazapentalene (TACOT): A thermally stable high explosive. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 143(1-2). 500–505. 32 indexed citations

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Sivabalan, R., M. Anniyappan, M. B. Talawar, et al.. (2006). Synthesis, characterization and thermolysis studies on triazole and tetrazole based high nitrogen content high energy materials. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 137(2). 672–680. 66 indexed citations

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Nair, U. R., R. Sivabalan, G. M. Gore, et al.. (2005). Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane (CL-20) and CL-20-based formulations (review). Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves. 41(2). 121–132. 202 indexed citations

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Talawar, M. B., R. Sivabalan, S. N. Asthana, & Haridwar Singh. (2005). Novel Ultrahigh-Energy Materials. Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves. 41(3). 264–277. 55 indexed citations

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Sivabalan, R., et al.. (2005). Establishment of process technology for the manufacture of dinitrogen pentoxide and its utility for the synthesis of most powerful explosive of today—CL-20. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 124(1-3). 153–164. 30 indexed citations

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Muthurajan, H., R. Sivabalan, M. B. Talawar, & S. N. Asthana. (2004). Computer simulation for prediction of performance and thermodynamic parameters of high energy materials. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 112(1-2). 17–33. 105 indexed citations

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Sivabalan, R., Rengaraj Selvaraj, Banumathi Arabindoo, & V. Murugesan. (2003). Cashewnut sheath carbon: A new sorbent for defluoridation of water. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology. 10(2). 217–222. 10 indexed citations

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Sivabalan, R., Rengaraj Selvaraj, Banumathi Arabindoo, & V. Murugesan. (2002). Fluoride uptake characteristics of activated carbon from agricultural-waste. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research. 61(12). 1039–1045. 9 indexed citations

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Selvaraj, Rengaraj, Seung‐Hyeon Moon, R. Sivabalan, Banumathi Arabindoo, & V. Murugesan. (2002). Agricultural solid waste for the removal of organics: adsorption of phenol from water and wastewater by palm seed coat activated carbon. Waste Management. 22(5). 543–548. 276 indexed citations

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Selvaraj, Rengaraj, R. Sivabalan, Banumathi Arabindoo, & V. Murugesan. (2000). Adsorption kinetics of o-cresol on activated carbon from palm seed coat. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology. 7(3). 127–131. 12 indexed citations

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