Rakesh Kumar Tekade

14.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
159 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Rakesh Kumar Tekade is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Rakesh Kumar Tekade has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 42 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Rakesh Kumar Tekade's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (44 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (35 papers) and Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (34 papers). Rakesh Kumar Tekade is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (44 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (35 papers) and Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (34 papers). Rakesh Kumar Tekade collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Malaysia. Rakesh Kumar Tekade's co-authors include Kiran Kalia, Prashant Kesharwani, Dnyaneshwar Kalyane, Nilesh Jain, N. K. Jain, Rahul Maheshwari, Palanirajan Vijayaraj Kumar, Virendra Gajbhiye, Nidhi Raval and Vishakha Tambe and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Biomaterials and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Rakesh Kumar Tekade

157 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

Artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development

2020 850 citations Dnyaneshwar Kalyane, Kiran Kalia et al. Drug Discovery Today profile →
Employment of enhanced permeability and retention effect (EPR): Nanoparticle-based precision tools for targeting of therapeutic and diagnostic agent in cancer

2019 676 citations Dnyaneshwar Kalyane, Nidhi Raval et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rakesh Kumar Tekade India	48	3.5k	2.4k	2.4k	1.4k	1.3k	159	8.3k
Yadollah Omidi Iran	60	5.6k 1.6×	2.8k 1.1×	3.6k 1.5×	556 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	340	12.0k
Arun K. Iyer United States	49	4.4k 1.3×	3.6k 1.5×	3.2k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	941 0.7×	131	9.9k
Rassoul Dinarvand Iran	61	3.9k 1.1×	4.9k 2.0×	3.8k 1.6×	786 0.6×	1.7k 1.4×	433	14.4k
Yongjun Wang China	48	3.3k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	345 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	233	8.4k
Murali M. Yallapu United States	50	3.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	1.8k 0.8×	385 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	168	8.7k
Fatemeh Atyabi Iran	63	4.5k 1.3×	5.5k 2.3×	3.6k 1.5×	501 0.4×	1.3k 1.1×	331	13.2k
Nosratollah Zarghami Iran	56	5.6k 1.6×	3.7k 1.5×	3.0k 1.2×	366 0.3×	1.8k 1.4×	375	13.8k
Khaled Greish Bahrain	41	3.2k 0.9×	3.2k 1.3×	2.8k 1.2×	621 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	108	7.4k
Kazem Nejati‐Koshki Iran	32	2.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	432 0.3×	929 0.7×	72	6.1k
Meiwan Chen Macao	58	4.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.1×	3.9k 1.6×	388 0.3×	1.8k 1.4×	171	10.4k

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Vasdev, Nupur, et al.. (2025). Harnessing Exercise-Like Benefits of Protonation prone Liposomal Resveratrol in Differentiated Fat Cells: A Proof-of-Concept Study. AAPS PharmSciTech. 26(4). 98–98. 2 indexed citations

Anup, Neelima, et al.. (2024). QbD-assisted synthesis and exploration of plasmonic laser activatable nanoGold seeds for photothermal and photodynamic therapy of cancer cells. Journal of Materials Science. 59(4). 1570–1592. 3 indexed citations

Kalyane, Dnyaneshwar, et al.. (2024). Elucidation of processing parameters for the reverse engineering of tablets. 1(2). 333–343. 1 indexed citations

Vasdev, Nupur, et al.. (2024). Navigating the future of health care with AI-driven digital therapeutics. Drug Discovery Today. 29(9). 104110–104110. 6 indexed citations

Tekade, Rakesh Kumar, et al.. (2024). Nasal Drug Delivery System and Devices: An Overview on Health Effects. ACS Chemical Health & Safety. 31(2). 127–143. 11 indexed citations

Anup, Neelima, et al.. (2024). Plasmonic laser-responsive BioDissolve 3D-printed graphene@cisplatin-implant for prevention of post-surgical relapse of oral cancer. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 657. 124123–124123. 3 indexed citations

Choudhary, Manisha, et al.. (2023). Stimuli-Responsive Nanotherapeutics for Treatment and Diagnosis of Stroke. Pharmaceutics. 15(4). 1036–1036. 5 indexed citations

Vasdev, Nupur, et al.. (2023). Carbonaceous Nanomaterials for Phototherapy of Cancer. Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment. 22. 2223928276–2223928276. 5 indexed citations

Polaka, Suryanarayana, et al.. (2023). Development and biological evaluation of smart powder bandage for wound healing and dressing applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 258(Pt 2). 129044–129044. 7 indexed citations

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Tambe, Vishakha, Dnyaneshwar Kalyane, Neelima Anup, et al.. (2022). Nanomaterials assisted chemo-photothermal therapy for combating cancer drug resistance. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 70. 103164–103164. 26 indexed citations

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Sreeharsha, Nagaraja, Kuldeep Rajpoot, Muktika Tekade, et al.. (2020). Development of Metronidazole Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Using QbD Approach—A Novel and Potential Antibacterial Formulation. Pharmaceutics. 12(10). 920–920. 38 indexed citations

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Sreeharsha, Nagaraja, Rahul Maheshwari, Bandar E. Al‐Dhubiab, et al.. (2019). <p>Graphene-based hybrid nanoparticle of doxorubicin for cancer chemotherapy</p>. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 14. 7419–7429. 47 indexed citations

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Raval, Nidhi, et al.. (2019). Method and its Composition for encapsulation, stabilization, and delivery of siRNA in Anionic polymeric nanoplex: An In vitro- In vivo Assessment. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 16047–16047. 42 indexed citations

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Maheshwari, Rahul, Nidhi Raval, & Rakesh Kumar Tekade. (2019). Surface Modification of Biomedically Essential Nanoparticles Employing Polymer Coating. Methods in molecular biology. 2000. 191–201. 10 indexed citations

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Gorain, Bapi, Muktika Tekade, Prashant Kesharwani, et al.. (2017). The use of nanoscaffolds and dendrimers in tissue engineering. Drug Discovery Today. 22(4). 652–664. 75 indexed citations

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Choudhury, Hira, Bapi Gorain, Rakesh Kumar Tekade, et al.. (2017). Safety against nephrotoxicity in paclitaxel treatment: Oral nanocarrier as an effective tool in preclinical evaluation with marked in vivo antitumor activity. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 91. 179–189. 40 indexed citations

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Kesharwani, Prashant, et al.. (2015). Impact of pegylation on biopharmaceutical properties of dendrimers. Polymer. 59. 67–92. 73 indexed citations

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Kesharwani, Prashant, Rakesh Kumar Tekade, & Nilesh Jain. (2014). Generation dependent cancer targeting potential of poly(propyleneimine) dendrimer. Biomaterials. 35(21). 5539–5548. 107 indexed citations

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Tekade, Rakesh Kumar, et al.. (2011). Spectrophotometric estimation of paclitaxel. International Journal of Phytomedicine. 2(1). 24 indexed citations

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Gajbhiye, Virendra, Palanirajan Vijayaraj Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Tekade, & N. K. Jain. (2009). Dendrimers as therapeutic agents: a systematic review. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 61(8). 989–1003. 120 indexed citations

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