Vijayakumar Elayappan

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Vijayakumar Elayappan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Vijayakumar Elayappan has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 24 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 16 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Vijayakumar Elayappan's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (16 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (13 papers). Vijayakumar Elayappan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (16 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (13 papers). Vijayakumar Elayappan collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, India and United States. Vijayakumar Elayappan's co-authors include Subramania Angaiah, Hyun Sung Noh, Dong Jin Yoo, S. Ramakrishnan, Chinnusamy Sathiskumar, Paul J. Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Vignesh Murugadoss, Young‐Hoon Kim and Jayaraman Balamurugan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Scientific Reports and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Vijayakumar Elayappan

47 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

MOF-derived CoP-nitrogen-doped carbon@NiFeP nanoflakes as... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. MOF-derived CoP-nitrogen-doped carbon@NiFeP nanoflakes as an efficient and durable electrocatalyst with multiple catalytically active sites for OER, HER, ORR and rechargeable zinc-air batteries
    2021 298 citations Vijayakumar Elayappan, Hyun Sung Noh et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vijayakumar Elayappan South Korea 21 761 754 548 334 246 48 1.4k
Mariusz Szkoda Poland 22 828 1.1× 637 0.8× 633 1.2× 368 1.1× 344 1.4× 78 1.4k
Chien‐Kuo Hsieh Taiwan 21 689 0.9× 660 0.9× 766 1.4× 366 1.1× 250 1.0× 59 1.5k
Gracita M. Tomboc South Korea 22 885 1.2× 810 1.1× 672 1.2× 486 1.5× 116 0.5× 26 1.7k
Sankalpita Chakrabarty India 21 680 0.9× 671 0.9× 935 1.7× 477 1.4× 113 0.5× 39 1.5k
He‐Yun Du Taiwan 20 867 1.1× 853 1.1× 699 1.3× 223 0.7× 145 0.6× 34 1.5k
Ou Zhuo China 12 747 1.0× 1.1k 1.5× 399 0.7× 815 2.4× 170 0.7× 17 1.6k
Tianyuan Xiao China 6 606 0.8× 868 1.2× 638 1.2× 656 2.0× 169 0.7× 7 1.5k
Fengshi Cai China 21 900 1.2× 1.1k 1.5× 975 1.8× 417 1.2× 366 1.5× 36 2.0k
Seo‐Yoon Bae South Korea 11 624 0.8× 791 1.0× 839 1.5× 281 0.8× 144 0.6× 14 1.5k
Ayan Mukherjee India 24 473 0.6× 797 1.1× 969 1.8× 861 2.6× 185 0.8× 69 1.8k

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All Works

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Sharmila, V. Godvin, M. Parthibavarman, S. Maruthamuthu, et al.. (2025). Boosting the electrochemical performance of lithium-ion batteries with a Li3V2(PO4)3 electrode designed as a desert cactus shaped and layered with MWCNT for energy storage applications. Ceramics International. 51(25). 43861–43869. 1 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, et al.. (2024). Exploring the potential of alkali metal-decorated TPH-Graphene nanoribbons for high-efficiency hydrogen storage: A first-principles study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 56. 1092–1100. 11 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, et al.. (2024). Impact of Nitrogen-Enriched 1T/2H-MoS2/CdS as an Electrode Material for Hybrid Supercapacitor. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(38). 50587–50601. 11 indexed citations
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Lee, Injae, et al.. (2023). High luminous efficiency of a phosphor-in-glass plate by optimization of the glass and phosphor content for high-power LED applications. Ceramics International. 49(9). 14505–14511. 11 indexed citations
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Maruthamuthu, S., J. Chandrasekaran, B. Saravanakumar, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen doped 2D graphene/Zn3V2O8 nanocomposite with enhanced supercapacitive features. Surfaces and Interfaces. 24. 101129–101129. 22 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, J., et al.. (2020). Hydrothermally Synthesized Zinc Vanadate Rods for Electrochemical Supercapacitance Analysis in Various Aqueous Electrolytes. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 30(11). 4510–4519. 23 indexed citations
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Gopiraman, Mayakrishnan, Vijayakumar Elayappan, Ick Soo Kim, & Ill‐Min Chung. (2020). Sea-Island-Like Morphology of CuNi Bimetallic Nanoparticles Uniformly Anchored on Single Layer Graphene Oxide as a Highly Efficient and Noble-Metal-Free Catalyst for Cyanation of Aryl Halides. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 677–677. 17 indexed citations
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Chandrasekaran, J., et al.. (2020). Superior photoresponse MIS Schottky barrier diodes with nanoporous:Sn–WO3 films for ultraviolet photodetector application. New Journal of Chemistry. 44(19). 7708–7718. 63 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, Pragati A. Shinde, Ganesh Kumar Veerasubramani, et al.. (2019). Metal–organic-framework-derived hierarchical Co/CoP-decorated nanoporous carbon polyhedra for robust high-energy storage hybrid supercapacitors. Dalton Transactions. 49(4). 1157–1166. 53 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, Soon Hyung Kang, & Kwang‐Soon Ahn. (2018). Facile Electrochemical Synthesis of Manganese Cobalt Sulfide Counter Electrode for Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 165(5). F375–F380. 16 indexed citations
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Murugadoss, Vignesh, et al.. (2018). Development of electrospun PAN/CoS nanocomposite membrane electrolyte for high-performance DSSC. Ionics. 24(12). 4071–4080. 49 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, Subramania Angaiah, Zhaofu Fei, & Paul J. Dyson. (2015). High-performance dye-sensitized solar cell based on an electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene)/cobalt sulfide nanocomposite membrane electrolyte. RSC Advances. 5(64). 52026–52032. 65 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, et al.. (2015). Graphene quantum dots decorated electrospun TiO2 nanofibers as an effective photoanode for dye sensitized solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 143. 250–259. 90 indexed citations
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Elayappan, Vijayakumar, et al.. (2015). Polyol thermolysis synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles and its paste formulation to fabricate photoanode for dye-sensitized solar cells. Applied Physics A. 119(2). 497–502. 12 indexed citations
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Prasanna, J., et al.. (2014). Effect of Process Parameters on Poly(butylene adipate co-terephthalate) Nanofibers Development by Electrospinning Technique. Advanced materials research. 894. 360–363. 3 indexed citations

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