Santanu Karan

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
60 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Santanu Karan is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Santanu Karan has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 26 papers in Water Science and Technology and 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Santanu Karan's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (26 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (20 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (14 papers). Santanu Karan is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (26 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (20 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (14 papers). Santanu Karan collaborates with scholars based in India, United Kingdom and Japan. Santanu Karan's co-authors include Andrew G. Livingston, Zhiwei Jiang, Biswanath Mallik, Pulak Sarkar, Izumi Ichinose, Xinsheng Peng, Sadaki Samitsu, Arup Dey, Keiji Kurashima and S. K. De and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Santanu Karan

59 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Sub–10 nm polyamide nanofilms with ultrafast solvent transport for molecular separation

2015 1.8k citations Santanu Karan, Zhiwei Jiang et al. Science profile →
Water Transport through Ultrathin Polyamide Nanofilms Used for Reverse Osmosis

2018 464 citations Zhiwei Jiang, Santanu Karan et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Ultraselective and Highly Permeable Polyamide Nanofilms for Ionic and Molecular Nanofiltration

2020 295 citations Pulak Sarkar, Santanu Karan et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Atomistic insights into high-performance polyimine-based membranes for selective dye rejection and salt permeation in nanofiltration 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Science ·(unknown), K. Anki Reddy, Chandan Das, Santanu Karan	0
2	Machine learning-assisted performance prediction from the synthesis conditions of nanofiltration membranes 2024 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Pulak Sarkar, (unknown), Santanu Karan	15
3	Nonpreferential Solvent Transport through an Intrinsic Cyclodextrin Pore in a Polyester Film 2024 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·(unknown), K. Anki Reddy, Santanu Karan, Chandan Das	1
4	Are Hansen solubility parameters relevant in predicting the post-treatment effect on polyamide-based TFC membranes? 2024 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Santanu Karan, (unknown)	1
5	Harnessing the potential of thin film composite membranes for efficient treatment of aqueous streams containing polar aprotic organic solvents 2023 ·Chemical Papers ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Santanu Karan	2
6	Nanoscale Ni–NiO–ZnO Heterojunctions for Switchable Dehydrogenation and Hydrogenation through Modulation of Active Sites 2023 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·(unknown), (unknown), Santanu Karan, Gopala Ram Bhadu, Sanjay Pratihar	12
7	Semiaromatic Polyamide-Based Membrane in Forward Osmosis: Molecular Insights 2023 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·(unknown), (unknown), K. Anki Reddy, Chandan Das, Santanu Karan	3
8	Interfacial synthesis of large-area ultrathin polyimine nanofilms as molecular separation membrane 2022 ·iScience ·Karishma Tiwari, (unknown), Pulak Sarkar, Santanu Ray, (unknown), K. Anki Reddy, Sumit Kumar Pramanik, Amitava Das, Santanu Karan	13
9	Fast water transport through sub-5 nm polyamide nanofilms: the new upper-bound of the permeance–selectivity trade-off in nanofiltration 2021 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Pulak Sarkar, (unknown), Santanu Ray, (unknown), K. Anki Reddy, Santanu Karan	44
10	Water Transport through Ultrathin Polyamide Nanofilms Used for Reverse Osmosis breakdown → 2018 ·Advanced Materials ·Zhiwei Jiang, Santanu Karan, Andrew G. Livingston	464
11	Neutron Reflectivity and Performance of Polyamide Nanofilms for Water Desalination 2017 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Fabrizia Foglia, Santanu Karan, Manuela Nania, Zhiwei Jiang, Alexandra E. Porter, Robert Barker, Andrew G. Livingston, João T. Cabral	50
12	Sub–10 nm polyamide nanofilms with ultrafast solvent transport for molecular separation breakdown → 2015 ·Science ·Santanu Karan, Zhiwei Jiang, Andrew G. Livingston	1758
13	Vibrational spectroscopy and ionic conductivity of polyethylene oxide–NaClO4–CuO nanocomposite 2011 ·Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy ·Arup Dey, Kajari Das, Santanu Karan, S. K. De	26
14	Study of steady state and time resolved photoluminescence of thiol capped CdS nanocrystalline powders dispersed in N,N-dimethylformamide 2011 ·Journal of Luminescence ·(unknown), Santanu Karan, Biswanath Mallik	24
15	Synthesis of thiol capped CdS nanocrystallites using microwave irradiation and studies on their steady state and time resolved photoluminescence 2010 ·Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy ·(unknown), Santanu Karan, (unknown), Biswanath Mallik	21
16	Static and dynamic magnetic behavior of nanocrystalline and nanocomposites of (Mn0.6Zn0.4Fe2O4)(1−z)(SiO2)z (z=0.0,0.10,0.15,0.25) 2010 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·S. S. Modak, Santanu Karan, Subir Roy, P.K. Chakrabarti	35
17	Power spectral density analysis and photoconducting behavior in copper(ii) phthalocyanine nanostructured thin films 2008 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Santanu Karan, Biswanath Mallik	36
18	Nanostructured organic–inorganic photodiodes with high rectification ratio 2008 ·Nanotechnology ·Santanu Karan, Biswanath Mallik	35
19	Bias dependent dielectric relaxation dynamics of electrically tuned large-scale aligned zinc oxide nanorods in nematic liquid crystal host 2008 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Prasenjit Nayek, Sharmistha Ghosh, Santanu Karan, Tapas Pal Majumder, Subir Kumar Roy	23
20	A Two‐Dimensional Coordination Compound as a Zinc Ion Selective Luminescent Probe for Biological Applications 2007 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Koushik Dhara, Santanu Karan, Jagnyeswar Ratha, Partha Roy, Goutam Chandra, Mario Manassero, Biswanath Mallik, Pradyot Banerjee	38

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