Sadhu Kolekar

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Sadhu Kolekar is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Sadhu Kolekar has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 6 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Sadhu Kolekar's work include 2D Materials and Applications (19 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (10 papers) and Graphene research and applications (9 papers). Sadhu Kolekar is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (19 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (10 papers) and Graphene research and applications (9 papers). Sadhu Kolekar collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and South Korea. Sadhu Kolekar's co-authors include Matthias Batzill, Manuel Bonilla, Horacio Coy Diaz, Yujing Ma, Manh‐Huong Phan, Tatiana Eggers, Vijaysankar Kalappattil, Humberto R. Gutiérrez, Raja Das and Jing‐Feng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Sadhu Kolekar

35 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Strong room-temperature f... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Strong room-temperature ferromagnetism in VSe2 monolayers on van der Waals substrates
    2018 1.4k citations Manuel Bonilla, Sadhu Kolekar et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sadhu Kolekar United States 16 2.0k 757 625 479 202 38 2.2k
Horacio Coy Diaz United States 12 2.0k 1.0× 710 0.9× 556 0.9× 466 1.0× 185 0.9× 12 2.2k
Yujing Ma United States 12 1.9k 0.9× 710 0.9× 537 0.9× 456 1.0× 186 0.9× 16 2.0k
Xiaocha Wang China 27 1.9k 0.9× 779 1.0× 732 1.2× 388 0.8× 212 1.0× 128 2.2k
Wei Niu China 20 1.2k 0.6× 380 0.5× 637 1.0× 441 0.9× 255 1.3× 84 1.5k
Olcay Üzengi Aktürk Türkiye 22 1.7k 0.8× 547 0.7× 207 0.3× 385 0.8× 152 0.8× 50 1.8k
Kapildeb Dolui United States 21 2.0k 1.0× 951 1.3× 320 0.5× 478 1.0× 202 1.0× 44 2.3k
E. Bekaroglu Türkiye 5 2.5k 1.2× 691 0.9× 332 0.5× 398 0.8× 278 1.4× 6 2.6k
Yunye Liang Japan 14 1.7k 0.8× 490 0.6× 195 0.3× 719 1.5× 200 1.0× 36 2.0k
Weiwei Lin China 20 996 0.5× 418 0.6× 958 1.5× 676 1.4× 421 2.1× 60 1.8k
Yusheng Hou China 21 998 0.5× 350 0.5× 500 0.8× 410 0.9× 318 1.6× 55 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sadhu Kolekar

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sadhu Kolekar

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All Works

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Kavanagh, Seán R., Anurag Roy, Tushar Debnath, et al.. (2024). Interface‐Centric Strategies in Kesterite Solar Cells: Addressing Challenges, Solutions, and Future Directions for Efficient Solar‐Harvesting Technologies. Small. 20(52). e2402048–e2402048. 8 indexed citations
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Kosmala, Tomasz, Mahdi Ghorbani‐Asl, Arkady V. Krasheninnikov, et al.. (2023). Catalytic Activity of Defect-Engineered Transition Me tal Dichalcogenides Mapped with Atomic-Scale Precision by Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy. ACS Energy Letters. 8(2). 972–980. 30 indexed citations
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Lisenkov, S., Kinga Lasek, Jing‐Feng Li, et al.. (2023). 2D Materials by Design: Intercalation of Cr or Mn between two VSe2 van der Waals Layers. Nano Letters. 23(20). 9579–9586. 13 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, Ravi Ranjan, Anand S. Burange, et al.. (2023). Possible handle for broadening the catalysis regime towards low temperatures: proof of concept and mechanistic studies with CO oxidation on surface modified Pd–TiO2. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(33). 22040–22054. 1 indexed citations
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Ranjan, Ravi, et al.. (2022). Electronic Structure Evolution from Metallic Vanadium to Metallic VxOy: A NAPPES Study for O2 + V Gas–Solid Interaction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(45). 19136–19146. 2 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu & C. V. Dharmadhikari. (2021). Random telegraphic noise and 1/f noise from CNT emitters in Tuning fork-based scanning tunneling microscopy. Physica Scripta. 96(12). 125837–125837. 2 indexed citations
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Jimenez, Valery Ortiz, Vijaysankar Kalappattil, Tatiana Eggers, et al.. (2020). A magnetic sensor using a 2D van der Waals ferromagnetic material. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 4789–4789. 36 indexed citations
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Li, Jing‐Feng, et al.. (2020). Mirror twin boundaries in MoSe2 monolayers as one dimensional nanotemplates for selective water adsorption. Nanoscale. 13(2). 1038–1047. 12 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, Manuel Bonilla, Horacio Coy Diaz, et al.. (2018). Controlling the Charge Density Wave Transition in Monolayer TiSe 2 : Substrate and Doping Effects. Advanced Quantum Technologies. 1(3). 26 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, Shashikant P. Patole, Ji-Beom Yoo, & C. V. Dharmadhikari. (2018). Investigation of Electron Transport Across Vertically Grown CNTs Using Combination of Proximity Field Emission Microscopy and Scanning Probe Image Processing Techniques. Electronic Materials Letters. 14(2). 173–180. 5 indexed citations
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Bonilla, Manuel, Sadhu Kolekar, Yujing Ma, et al.. (2018). Strong room-temperature ferromagnetism in VSe2 monolayers on van der Waals substrates. Nature Nanotechnology. 13(4). 289–293. 1351 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kolekar, Sadhu, et al.. (2016). C−H Activation of Methane to Syngas on MnxCe1−x−yZryO2: A Molecular Beam Study. ChemCatChem. 8(13). 2296–2306. 15 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, et al.. (2016). An attempt to correlate surface physics with chemical properties: molecular beam and Kelvin probe investigations of Ce1−xZrxO2 thin films. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 18(39). 27594–27602. 13 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, et al.. (2016). Revisiting HOPG superlattices: Structure and conductance properties. Surface Science. 658. 55–60. 18 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, et al.. (2016). Porous thin films toward bridging the material gap in heterogeneous catalysis. 2(1-4). 1–12. 14 indexed citations
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Dharmadhikari, C. V., Sadhu Kolekar, Vishakha Kaushik, et al.. (2014). Field emission properties of vertically grown Carbon Nanotubes, Nanoflakes and mechanically exfoliated Highly Oriented Pyrolitic Graphite: A comparison. 40–41. 1 indexed citations
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Kolekar, Sadhu, Shashikant P. Patole, Prashant S. Alegaonkar, Ji‐Beom Yoo, & C. V. Dharmadhikari. (2011). A comparative study of thermionic emission from vertically grown carbon nanotubes and tungsten cathodes. Applied Surface Science. 257(23). 10306–10310. 11 indexed citations

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