Rahul Thakur

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Rahul Thakur is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Rahul Thakur has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomaterials, 7 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Rahul Thakur's work include Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (14 papers), Polysaccharides Composition and Applications (6 papers) and Food composition and properties (3 papers). Rahul Thakur is often cited by papers focused on Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (14 papers), Polysaccharides Composition and Applications (6 papers) and Food composition and properties (3 papers). Rahul Thakur collaborates with scholars based in India, Australia and United Kingdom. Rahul Thakur's co-authors include Christopher J. Scarlett, Quan V. Vuong, Michael C. Bowyer, Penta Pristijono, Sukhvinder Singh, Costas E. Stathopoulos, John B. Golding, Bahareh Saberi, Suwimol Chockchaisawasdee and Saurabh Yadav and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, European Journal of Pharmacology and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

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Rahul Thakur

19 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Starch-based films: Major factors affecting their properties

2019 407 citations Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Xyloglucan films from tamarind kernels reinforced with chemically modified cellulose nanospheres 2025 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·(unknown), Rahul Thakur, Sib Sankar Giri, Thilini Dissanayake, Srinivas Janaswamy, Tizazu H. Mekonnen, Nandika Bandara, (unknown), Preetam Sarkar	1
2	Exopolysaccharides and biofilm forming microbial inoculant AB-13 acting in a consortium promotes growth of economically important medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus 2025 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Rahul Thakur, Saurabh Yadav	0
3	pH-sensitive intelligent packaging films from Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum) starch and gum tragacanth incorporated with beetroot peel extract for monitoring shrimp freshness 2024 ·Food Packaging and Shelf Life ·Rahul Thakur, (unknown), (unknown), R. Santhosh, Swarup Roy, Khalid Gul, Srinivas Janaswamy, Kirtiraj K. Gaikwad, Preetam Sarkar	5
4	Smart multifaceted potential microbial inoculant isolated from rhizospheric soils of Bergenia ciliata and possible role in developing green biosynthesized nanoparticles 2024 ·Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology ·Rahul Thakur, Saurabh Yadav	6
5	Active bio-nanocomposites from litchi seed starch, tamarind kernel xyloglucan, and lignin nanoparticles to improve the shelf-life of banana (Musa acuminata) 2024 ·Food Chemistry ·R. Santhosh, Rahul Thakur, Preetam Sarkar, Srinivas Janaswamy	21
6	PVA/guanidinium oleate transdermal patch as a pH-responsive drug delivery system for the localized and targeted delivery of anticancer drugs 2024 ·Materials Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Rahul Thakur, Adesh K. Saini, Sugam Kumar, Vinod K. Aswal, Suresh Kumar Kailasa, Naved I. Malek	6
7	Preparation and characterization of kodo millet starch/gum tragacanth/copper oxide nanoparticles-based antimicrobial food packaging films 2024 ·Materials Today Communications ·(unknown), R. Santhosh, (unknown), Rahul Thakur, Jasim Ahmed, Kirtiraj K. Gaikwad, (unknown), Swarup Roy, Preetam Sarkar	5
8	Multitrait Pseudomonas sp. isolated from the rhizosphere of Bergenia ciliata acts as a growth-promoting bioinoculant for plants 2023 ·Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems ·Rahul Thakur, Sudhakar Srivastava, Saurabh Yadav	25
9	Protective effects of cyclosporine A on neurodegeneration and motor impairment in rotenone-induced experimental models of Parkinson's disease 2022 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Sukhpal Singh, Upasana Ganguly, (unknown), Gourav Chandan, Rahul Thakur, Reena V. Saini, Sankha Shubhra Chakrabarti, Bimal K. Agrawal, Sasanka Chakrabarti	14
10	Synthesis of Biogenic silver nanoparticles using plant growth-promoting bacteria: Potential use as biocontrol agent against phytopathogens 2021 ·Divya Mittal, (unknown), B. Bhuvaneshwari, Rahul Thakur, Samarjeet Singh Siwal, Reena V. Saini, Raju Kumar Gupta, Adesh K. Saini	16
11	Starch-based films: Major factors affecting their properties breakdown → 2019 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Quan V. Vuong	407
12	Starch-based edible coating formulation: Optimization and its application to improve the postharvest quality of “Cripps pink” apple under different temperature regimes 2019 ·Food Packaging and Shelf Life ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Quan V. Vuong	33
13	A starch edible surface coating delays banana fruit ripening 2018 ·LWT ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Christopher J. Scarlett, Costas E. Stathopoulos, Quan V. Vuong	152
14	Development and application of rice starch based edible coating to improve the postharvest storage potential and quality of plum fruit (Prunus salicina) 2018 ·Scientia Horticulturae ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, John B. Golding, Costas E. Stathopoulos, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Quan V. Vuong	107
15	Use of response surface methodology (RSM) to optimize pea starch–chitosan novel edible film formulation 2017 ·Journal of Food Science and Technology ·Rahul Thakur, Bahareh Saberi, Penta Pristijono, Costas E. Stathopoulos, John B. Golding, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Quan V. Vuong	70
16	Amylose-lipid complex as a measure of variations in physical, mechanical and barrier attributes of rice starch- ι -carrageenan biodegradable edible film 2017 ·Food Packaging and Shelf Life ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, John B. Golding, Costas E. Stathopoulos, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Quan V. Vuong	69
17	Effect of starch physiology, gelatinization, and retrogradation on the attributes of rice starch‐ι‐carrageenan film 2017 ·Starch - Stärke ·Rahul Thakur, Penta Pristijono, John B. Golding, Costas E. Stathopoulos, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Sukhvinder Singh, Quan V. Vuong	43
18	Characterization of rice starch-ι-carrageenan biodegradable edible film. Effect of stearic acid on the film properties 2016 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Rahul Thakur, Bahareh Saberi, Penta Pristijono, John B. Golding, Costas E. Stathopoulos, Christopher J. Scarlett, Michael C. Bowyer, Quan V. Vuong	142
19	Optimization of physical and optical properties of biodegradable edible films based on pea starch and guar gum 2016 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·Bahareh Saberi, Rahul Thakur, Quan V. Vuong, Suwimol Chockchaisawasdee, John B. Golding, Christopher J. Scarlett, Costas E. Stathopoulos	153
20	Development of edible blend films with good mechanical and barrier properties from pea starch and guar gum 2016 ·Starch - Stärke ·Bahareh Saberi, Rahul Thakur, Deep Jyoti Bhuyan, Quan V. Vuong, Suwimol Chockchaisawasdee, John B. Golding, Christopher J. Scarlett, Costas E. Stathopoulos	40

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