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2024

Dual Metal Sites Coengineered Graphitic Carbon Nitride as Green Electrocatalyst for Highly Selective Overall Water Splitting—A Sustainable Approach Satya Lakshmi PasarakondaSrikanth PonnadaMaryam Sadat KiaiVelu DuraisamyHima Bindu GAnnapurna NowduriSakkarapalayam Murugesan Senthil KumarRakesh K Sharma*, Energy  Technology; https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.202401577  

Scalable organocatalytic one pot asymmetric Strecker reaction via camphor sulfonyl functionalized crown-ether-tethered calix[4]arene, Apoorva MalikKirti AntilNikhil SinghPragati R. Sharma  and  Rakesh K. Sharma *  Chem. Commun., 60, 8561-8564 (HoT paper); https://doi.org/10.1039/D4CC02674H 

Coordinately unsaturated single Fe-atoms with N vacancies and enhanced sp3 carbon defects in Fe–N(sp2)–C structural units for suppression of cancer cell metabolism and electrochemical oxygen evolution"Anubha Yadav,  Netra HiremathBhagirath Saini,  Babasaheb M. Matsagar,   Po-Chun Han,   Masaki Ujihara,   Kevin C.-W. Wu,     Rakesh K. Sharma,   Raviraj Vankayala  and  Saikat Dutta , Nanoscale, 2024, Advance Article; https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NR02553A 

Perspectives on Two-Dimensional Heterostructures: Pioneering the Future of High-Energy Supercapacitors"Srikanth Ponnada, Maryam Sadat Kiai, Omer Eroglu, Chul-Oong Kim, Rakesh K. Sharma, ACS Energy & Fuels 2024, XXXX, XXX, XXX-XXX; https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.4c02987

On the investigation of CoNi/Hydroxyapatite for catalytic deoxygenation of biorenewable platform molecule under solvent-free conditions"Ganpat Choudhary#, Bhagirath Saini#, Meena Yadav, Pragati R Sharma, Shubham Pandey, Abhishek Saini and Rakesh K Sharma, ACS Sustainable Resource Management, 2024, 1388−1399;   https://doi.org/10.1021/acssusresmgt.4c00028

 Effect of calcination temperature on hydroxyapatite in fluoride removal from drinking water: process optimization and kinetic study,  Ganpat Choudhary#, Meena Yadav#Bhagirath Saini, Pragati R Sharma, Shubham Pandey, Vishav Kant and Rakesh K Sharma, Desalination, 574,117268; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2023.117268

In silico exploration of acetic acid driven multicomponent synthesis: design, characterization, and antioxidant evaluation of spiroacridines and spiroquinolines, S G Patel, D B Upadhyay, N V Shah, P J Patel, Apoorva Malik, Rakesh K Sharma, Hitendra M Patel, RSC Sustain. (Accepted)

On the role of Fe2+ in the deactivation effect of iron oxide into FexNiy/ SiO2-Al2O3 catalyzed hydrodeoxygenation of biorenewable platform molecules,  Unnati Gupta#, Meena Yadav#, Bhagirath Saini, R. Krishanpriya and Rakesh K Sharma, Fuel,  360, 130588; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130588

Ti3C2Tx nanosheet@Cu/Fe-MOF separators for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries: an experimental and density functional theory study, M.S. Kiai, S. Ponnada, O. Eroglu, M. Mansoor, N. Aslfattahi, V. Nguyen, S. Gadkari, Rakesh K Sharma, Dalton Transactions, 53, 82-92; https://doi.org/10.1039/D3DT03134A

Optimization of manganese dioxide-multiwall carbon nanotube composite electrodes for supercapacitor applications, Rahul Singhal, Thomas Sadowski, Manika Chaudhary, Rian V. Tucci, Jules Scanley,  Seth Gagnon, Arkid Koni, Kushagr Singhal, Peter K. LeMaire, Rakesh K Sharma, Beer Pal Singh, Christine C. Broadbridge, Mater Sci Energy Technol, Volume 7228-236;  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mset.2023.12.001

2023

α-Methylbenzylamine functionalized crown-ether-appended calix[4]arene phase transfer catalyst for enantioselective Henry reaction,  Apoorva Malik, Pragati R Sharma and Rakesh K. Sharma*, Chem. Eur. J. 29, e202302638; (HOT PAPERFront Cover   https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202302638 

Paradigm in Single-Atom Electrocatalysts for Dinitrogen Reduction to Ammonia, Srikanth Ponnadaa, Demudu Babu, Indu Kumaric, Sakkarapalaya, Murugesan Senthil  Kumar, Mark T. Swihart, Gerardine G. Botte, Rakesh K. Sharma, , Mater. Chem. Front. 7, 6427-6445; https://doi.org/10.1039/D3QM00269A

Release of geogenic fluoride from contaminated soils of Rajasthan, India: Experiments and geochemical modeling, Bhawna Thakur, Vijay A. Loganathan, Anupma Sharma, Rakesh K. Sharma, Alison Parker (2023) , Water Security,  19, 100140 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasec.2023.100140

Rapid naked eye sensing of fluoride by calix[4]arene upper rim tetra functionalized pentafluorophenyl hydrazone,  Anita Nehra, Sateesh Bandaru, Apoorva Malik, Pragati R Sharma and Rakesh K Sharma, New Journal of Chemistry, 47, 13080-13083;  https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NJ02254D

Cellular Metabolic Activity and Electrochemical Stability Assay of Embedded Oxidoreductase Enzyme Confined in Nanospace of Framework Exoskeleton, Tapan Dey, Netra Hiremath,  Vishav Kant, Rakesh K. Sharma*, Raviraj Vankayala* and Saikat Dutta*, Biomaterials Science 11, 5136-5145   https://doi.org/10.1039/D3BM00228D

On the reduction of CO2 footprint via selective hydrodeoxygenation by ZnO-Ti3C2Tx catalyst under solvent-free conditions,  Bhagirath Saini, R. Krishanpriya, Meena Yadav, Rahul Singhal and Rakesh K Sharma*, Green Chemistry 25, 5470-5482;   https://doi.org/10.1039/D3GC01260C

Enantioselective alkylation of glycine imines using a Cinchona functionalized crown-ether-strapped calixarene phase transfer catalyst,  Apoorva Malik, Pragati R Sharma and Rakesh K. Sharma*, J. Org. Chem.  Vol. 88, 11, 7498–7503; https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.3c00289 

Highly selective production of bio-jet fuel grade alkanes over Fe/SiO2-Al2O3 solid acid catalyst under solvent-free conditions,  Bhagirath Saini, Meena Yadav, Sshubham Jha, R. Krishnapriya, Preeti Kang, Vishav Kant, Rahul Singhal and Rakesh K. Sharma*, Sustainable Energy & Fuels 7, 2568-2581;  https://doi.org/10.1039/D3SE00144J (Front Cover) 

Estimation of Groundwater Recharge in SemiArid Regions under Variable Land Use and Rainfall Conditions: A Case Study of Rajasthan, India, B. Yadav, N. Patidar, A. Sharma, N. Panigrahi, Rakesh K. Sharma, V. Loganathan, and Alison Parker,  PLOS Water 2(3),  e0000061 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pwat.0000061 

Studies of reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/CuS nanocomposite for supercapacitor applications, 

Rahul Singhal, David Thorne; Manika Chaudhary,  Alexander Colon, Ram K. Gupta, Jules Scanley, Christine C. Broadbridge, Peter K. LeMaire and Rakesh K. Sharma, AIP Adv, 13, 125011; https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0166199

Process optimization for textile industry-based wastewater treatment via ultrasonic-assisted electrochemical processing, Prince K Rai, Vishav Kant, Rakesh K Sharma and  Ankur Gupta, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 122, pp 106162; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2023.106162 

Multi-enzyme cascade in carbon dioxide electroreduction fuel cell, Tapan Dey, Rahul Patil, Srikanth Ponnada, Rakesh K Sharma, Saikat Dutta, Materials Today Sustainability. 21, 100333 DOI: 10.1016/j.mtsust.2023.100333 

Sustainable Metal-Organic Framework Co-Engineered Glass Fiber Separators for Safer and Longer Cycle Life of Li-S Batteries, Srikanth Ponnada, Mubashir Mansoor, Navid Aslfattahi, Nilgun Baydogan, Susmita Naskar, Rakesh K Sharma, Maryam Sadat Kiai, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, p.168962. DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.168962

Prospects of nanostructure-based electrochemical sensors for drug detection: a review

Manika Chaudhary, Ashwani Kumar, Arti Devi, Beer Pal Singh, Bansi D Malhotra, Kushagr Singhal, Sangeeta Shukla, Srikanth Ponnada, Rakesh K Sharma, Carmen A Vega-Olivencia, Shrestha Tyagi, Rahul Singhal

Mater. Adv. 4, 432-4576. DOI: 10.1039/D2MA00896C  

On the role of graphene oxide in bifunctional Ni/MOF/rGO composites in electrochemical nitrate detection and oxygen evolution reaction

Satya Lakshmi Pasarakonda, Srikanth Ponnada, Demudu Babu Gorle, Rapaka S Chandra Bose, Anjali Palariya, Maryam Sadat Kiai, Hima Bindu Gandham, Murugavel Kathiresan, Rakesh K Sharma, Annapurna Nowduri

New J. Chem.,  47, 725-736. DOI: 10.1039/D2NJ04648B 

Impact of gadolinium doping into the frustrated antiferromagnetic lithium manganese oxide spinel

Bhagirath Saini, R Krishnapriya, Devika Laishram, Manoj K Singh, Rahul Singhal, Sateesh Bandaru, Rakesh K Sharma

iScience, 26(1), p.105869. DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105869 

2022

Microwave-assisted multicomponent synthesis of antiproliferative 2,4-dimethoxy-tetrahydropyrimido[4,5-b]quinolin-6(7H)-ones, 

Subham G. Patel, Aday González-Bakker, Ruturajsinh M. Vala, Paras J. Patel, Adrián Puerta,  Apoorva Malik, Rakesh K. Sharma, José M. Padrón and  Hitendra M. Patel, RSC Adv., Vol. 12, pp 30404-30415; https://doi.org/10.1039/D2RA04669E

Effect of Wood-Derived Porous Carbon Framework on Zinc Adsorption–Desorption Kinetics for Nutrient Flow

Vishav Kant, Rahul Patil, Sharmistha Pal, Rakesh K. Sharma, Saikat Dutta, Pankaj Panwar, and Om Pal Singh Khola

ACS Agric. Sci. Technol.; https://doi.org/10.1021/acsagscitech.2c00206 

Activated Hollow and Solid Carbon Spheres for Enhanced Removal Efficiency of Pharmaceutical Pollutants and Heavy Metals in Water

Devika Laishram, Divya Kumar, Vishav Kant, Bhagirath Saini, Kiran P. Shejale, R. Krishnapriya, Vikash C. Janu,  Rahul Singhal and Rakesh K. Sharma* Water Air Soil  Pollution,  233:404;   https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-022-05869-2 

Role of ZnO in ZnO Nanoflake/Ti3C2 MXene Composites in Photocatalytic and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

Bhagirath Saini, Harikrishna K, Devika Laishram, R Krishnapriya, Rahul Singhal, and Rakesh K. Sharma* ACS Appl. Nano Mater, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.2c01639 

Biopolymeric Nanocarriers for Nutrient Delivery and Crop Biofortification

S Dutta, S Pal, P Panwar, Rakesh K. Sharma, and P L Bhutia, ACS Omega, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c02494

Experimental and Computational Studies on Cinchona Anchored Calixarene Catalysed Asymmetric Michael Addition Reaction

Pragati R Sharma, Apoorva Malik, Sateesh Bandaru, Nirma K Rana and Rakesh K. Sharma*, Chemical Communication, 58, 7249-7252 DOI: 10.1039/D2CC02422E (Front Cover)

Current Insight into 3D Printing in Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Perspective

Srikanth Ponnada, Demudu Babu Gorle, Rapaka S C Bose, Maryam Sadat Kiai,Meghali Devi, Chikkili Venkateswara Raju,Nilgun Baydogan,Karuna Kar Nanda, Frank Marken and Rakesh K Sharma* Batteries & Supercaps (Wiley) https://doi.org/10.1002/batt.202200223 

Assessment of Traditional Rainwater Harvesting System in Barren Lands of a Semi-Arid Region: A Case Study of Rajasthan (India)

Basant Yadav, Nitesh Patidar, Anupma Sharma, Niranjan Panigrahi, Rakesh Sharma, Vijay Anand, Gopal Krishan, Jaswant, Suraj Kumar and Alison Parker, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies  (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrh.2022.101149

Comparative performance and eco-toxicity assessment of Y2(CO3)3, ZnO/TiO2, and Fe3O4 nanoparticles for arsenic removal from water

H Salazar , PM Martins, K P. Shejale, Rakesh K Sharma, Krishnapriya R, S Ferdov, M Silva, G Botelho, A Fidalgo-Marijuan and S. Lanceros-Mendez, Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology (Royal Society of Chemistry) (Accepted)

Recen Status and Challenges in Multifunctional Electrocatalysis Based on 2D MXenes

Srikanth Ponnada, Maryam Sadat Kiai, Demudu Babu Gorle, Rapaka S C Bose, Venkatachalam Rajagopale,  Bhagirath Saini, Murugavel Kathiresan, Annapurna Nowduri, Rahul Singhal, Frank Marken*, Manickam Anbu Kulandainathane*, Karuna Kar Nanda*, Rakesh K Sharma* Catalysis Science & Technology, DOI: 10.1039/D2CY00428C

Lithium-Free Batteries: Needs and Challenges (Front Cover)

Srikanth Ponnada, Maryam S Kiai, R. Krishnapriya, Rahul Singhal, and Rakesh K. Sharma*, ACS Energy & Fuelshttps://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c00569

Air- and water-stable halide perovskite nanocrystals protected with nearly-monolayer carbon nitride for CO2 photoreduction and water splitting

Devika Laishram, Sheng Zeng, Kazi M.Alamad, Aarat P. Kalra, Kai Cui, Pawan Kumar, Rakesh K.Sharma and Karthik Shankar, Applied Surface Science (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.153276

Understanding the endocrine disruptor and determination of bisphenol A by functional Cu-BTABB-MOF/rGO composite as facile rapid electrochemical sensor: an experimental and DFT investigation

S PonnadaD B GorleM KiaiC V Raju,M FarajiRakesh K. Sharma and  A Nowduri, Analytical Methods (Royal Society of Chemistry) https://doi.org/10.1039/D1AY02150H 

2021

Low Temperature (sub-zero to 100°C) Nano-crystalline Titania Controlled Synthesis and Potential Applications

Kiran P. Shejale, R. Krishnapriya, Harshala Patil, Devika Laishram, Pratyush Rawal and Rakesh K. Sharma*, Materials Advances, Vol. 2, pp 7502-7529 (Royal Society of Chemistry)   https://doi.org/10.1039/D1MA00942G

Boosting Photocatalytic Activity using Carbon Nitride Based 2D/2D van der Waals Heterojunctions

Kumar,P., Laishram, D., K. Sharma, R.K., Vinu, A., Hu, J., and Kibria, M.D., Chemistry of Materials Vol.33(23) pp 9012–9092 (American Chemical Society) https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c03166

Upgrading of seafood waste as a carbon source: Nano-world outlook

Sharma,A., Sharma, R.K., Kim, Y.K., Lee, H. J., and Tripathi, K.M., Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering Vol. 9, pp 106656 (Elsevier) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.106656 

A facile, cost-effective, rapid, single-step synthesis of Ag–Cu decorated ZnO nanoflower-like composites (NFLCs) for electrochemical sensing of dopamine.

Sreekanth, P., Gorle. D.B., Maryam, S.K., Rajgopal, S.K., Annapurna, N., Sharma, R,K.*, Materials Advances Vol. 02, pp 5986-5996. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1MA00319D

An Insight into Role and Strategies of Metal-Organic Frameworks in Direct Methanol Fuel Cells-a Review

Sreekanth, P., Maryam, S.K., Gorle. D.B., Annapurna, N., Sharma, R,K.*, Energy & Fuels, Vol. 35(19) pp 15265–15284, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c02010

MOF-Derived Co2+ - Doped TiO2 Nanoparticles as Photoanodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Krishnapriyaa, R., Nizamudeen, C., Saini, B., Mozumder, M. S., and A-H. I. Mourad, Sharma, R.K., Nature Scientific Reports Vol. 11, pp 16265 

Calix[4]amido Crown Functionalized  Visible Sensors for Cyanide and Iodide Anions

Sharma,P.R.; Pandey, S., Malik, Apoorva, Soni,V.K., Choudhary,G., and Sharma,R.K.*, RSC Advances Vol. 11, pp 26644-26654 

Implication of Wood-Derived Hierarchical Carbon Nanotubes for Micronutrient Delivery and Crop Biofortification, 

S Dutta , S Pal, R. K. Sharma, P Panwar, V Kant, and O P S Khola

ACS Omega, Vol.  6, pp 23654–23665https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c03215

Nickel and Cobalt Transfigured Natural Clay: A Green Catalyst for Low-Temperature Catalytic Soot Oxidation

D Laishram, Krishnapriya, R, B. Saini, U gupta, V K Soni and R K Sharma

New Journal of Chemistry, Vol.45, pp 14751 - 14758;  DOI: 10.1039/D1NJ01346G

Transformation of resinous components of the Ashalcha field oil during catalytic aquathermolysis in the presence of a cobalt-containing catalyst precursor,

Irek I. M., Indad Sh.S., Ilfat Z., Nikita N., Galina., Sharma, R.K., Alexey V., Catalysts, 11, 745;   https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11060745

Assessment of Traditional Rainwater Harvesting System in Barren Lands of a Semi-Arid Region

B Yadav, N Patidar, A Sharma, N Panigrahi, Rakesh K Sharma, V Loganathan, G Krishan, J Singh, S Kumar, Alison Parker, Authorea (Preprint) January 25, 2021. DOI: 10.22541/au.161156065.56890657/v1

A Sustainable Palladium-Intercalated Montmorillonite Clay Catalytic System for Imine Hydrogenation under Mild Conditions

Unnati Gupta, R Krishnapriya, R K Sharma, ChemPlusChem, 86, 540- 548 https://doi.org/10.1002/cplu.202000760   (CoverPage)

Improved electrochemical performance of LiMn1.5M0.5O4 (M=Ni, Co, Cu) based cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

R Gonçalves, P Sharma, P Ram, S Ferdov, M M Silva, C M Costa, R Singhal, R K Sharma; S Lanceros-Méndez

Journal of Alloys and Compounds,  853, 157208; DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2020.157208

2020

Surface Fluorinated Hematite for Uranium Removal from Radioactive Effluent

V C Janu, R K Meena and R K Sharma,

Journa of Environmental Chemical Engineering 8(5), 104218; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.104218 

On The Study of Surface Fluorinated α- Fe2O3 for Microwave Absorption

V C Janu,  Y Janu, V S Chauhan, N Kumar and R K Sharma,

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 56(7), 4000807; doi: 10.1109/TMAG.2020.2991169

Nitrogen-Enriched Carbon Nanobubbles and Nanospheres for Applications in Energy Harvesting, Storage, and CO2 Sequestration

D Laishram,  K Shejale, Krishnapriya, R,  R K Sharma

ACS Applied Nano Materials, 3, 3706-3716 ; https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.0c00402

Catalytic conversion of methyl oleate to hydrocarbons: Impact of cobalt oxide species integration in SiO2-Al2O3

Krishanpriya, R., U Gupta, V K Soni, and R K Sharma

Sustainable Energy & Fuels,   4(7), 3308-3317; https://doi.org/10.1039/C9SE01221D

Synthesis and characterization of CuS, CuS/graphene oxide nanocomposite for supercapacitor applications

R Singhal, D Thorne, P K. LeMaire, X Martinez,  R K Gupta, D Uhl, E Stanley, C C Broadbridge, Rakesh K Sharma

AIP Advances, 10, 035307;  https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5132713

Cucurbit[6]uril and 4-tert-Butylcalix[6]arene as Multifunctional Lubricant Additives

S Pandey, PR Sharma, VK Soni, G Choudhary and RK Sharma 

New Journal of Chemistry, 44, 3425-3433; https://doi.org/10.1039/D0NJ00191K

Highly Selective Co3O4/Silica-Alumina Catalytic System for Deoxygenation of Triglyceride-based Feedstock

VK Soni, S Dhara, Krishnapriya R, G Choudhary, PR Sharma, RK Sharma,

Fuel, 266, 117065; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117065

 

2019

Macroscopic Recognition of Iodide by Polymer Appended Calix[4]amidocrown Resin

PR Sharma, S Pandey, V K Soni, G Choudhary, RK Sharma

Supramolecular Chemistry, 31,  634-644

Metal Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Biomass Conversion: Base-Free highly Efficient and Recyclable Catalysts for Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

P Sharma, M. Solanki and RK Sharma

New Journal of Chemistry,  43, 10601-10609

On the study of mixing and drying on electrochemical performance of spinel LiMn2O4 cathodes

P Ram, H Patel, R Singhal, G Choudhary, and RK Sharma

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 11,  014104/1-014104/7

Electrophilic [N-F]+ Catalysed Asymmetric Allylation of (E)-N, 1-diphenylmethanimine

Poonam Sharma and RK Sharma

Chirality, 31, 91-96

Electrophilic Fluorination of Graphitic Carbon for Enhancement in Electric Double Layer Capacitance 

G Bahuguna, S Choudhary, RK Sharma, and R Gupta,

Energy Technology, 7, 1900667 ;   https://doi.org/10.1002/ente.201900667

Ultrasensitive Organic Humidity Sensor with High Specificity for Healthcare Applications

G Bahuguna, V Adhikari, RK Sharma and R Gupta,

Electroanalysis, 32, 76 – 85;  https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.201900327
2018

Heterostructured HfO2/TiO2 spherical nanoparticles for visible photocatalytic water remediation

D Laishram, KP Shejale, R Gupta and RK Sharma
Materials Letters, 231, 225-228

An Organo-​Fluorine Compound Mixed Electrolyte for Ultrafast Electric Double Layer Supercapacitors​

G Bahuguna, P Ram, RK  Sharma and  R Gupta

ChemElectroChem,  5(19), 2767-2773. 

Metal Wire Networks Functionalized with Nickel Alkanethiolate for Transparent and Enzymeless Glucose Sensors
AB Urgunde, AR Kumar, KP Shejale, RK Sharma and R Gupta
ACS Applied Nano Materials, 1 (10), 5571-5580

Solution Processed Hafnia Nanoaggregates: Influence of Surface Oxygen on Catalytic Soot Oxidation
D Laishram, KP Shejale, R Gupta and RK Sharma
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6 (9), 11286-11294

Highly efficient removal of fluoride from aqueous media through polymer composite membranes

J Nunes-Pereira, R Lima, G Choudhary, PR Sharma, S Ferdov G Botelho, RK Sharma and S Lanceros-Mendez

Separation and Purification Technology, 205, 1-10 

Poly(vinylidene fluoride) composites with carbon nanotubes decorated with metal nanoparticles

J Nunes-Pereira, P Sharma, LC Fernandes, J Oliveira, JA Moreira, RK Sharma and S Lanceros-Mendez

Composites Part B: Engineering, 142, 1-8

Improved electrochemical performance of rare earth doped LiMn1.5-xNi0.5RExO4 based composite cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

P Ram, A Goren, R Gonçalves, G Choudhary, S Ferdov MM Silva, R Singhal, CM Costa, RK Sharma and S Lanceros-Mendez

Composites Part B: Engineering, 139, 55–63

On the investigation of acid and surfactant modification of natural clay for photocatalytic water remediation

VK Soni, T Roy, S Dhara, G Choudhary, PR Sharma and RK Sharma

Journal of Materials Science, 53(14), 10095-10110

Platinum/Graphene as Recyclable Catalyst for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of α-ketoesters

P Sharma and RK Sharma

Catalysis in Green Chemistry and Engineering, 1(1), 43-50 

Engineered ZnO‐TiO2 Nanospheres for High Performing Membrane Assimilated Photocatalytic Water Remediation and Energy Harvesting
KP Shejale, D Laishram, R Gupta and RK Sharma
ChemistrySelect, 3 (25), 7291-7301

Surface fluorination of α-Fe2O3 using selectfluor for enhancement in photoelectrochemical properties
VC Janu, G Bahuguna, D Laishram, KP Shejale, N Kumar, RK Sharma and R Gupta
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 174, 240-247

2017

Preliminary study of dysprosium doped LiMn2O4 spinel cathode materials 

P Ram, R Singhal, and RK Sharma

Materials Today: Proceedings 4(9), 9365-9370

On the key role of Dy3 + in spinel LiMn2O4 cathodes for Li-ion rechargeable batteries

P Ram, R Singhal, G Choudhary and RK Sharma

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 802, 94-99

Ni/Co-Natural Clay as Green Catalysts for Microalgae Oil to Diesel-Grade Hydrocarbons Conversion

VK Soni, PR Sharma, G Choudhary, S Pandey and RK Sharma,

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5, 5351-5359

Dipicrylhydrazine: A Versatile Visual Anions Sensor 

PR Sharma, VK Soni, S Pandey, G Choudhary, AK Plappally and RK Sharma

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 5, 2232-2239

Platinum functionalized Chiral Polyamides: Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for Solvent Free Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Ethyl 2-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate

P Sharma and RK Sharma

ChemistrySelect 2, 513-520

Synthesis and improved electrochemical performance of LiMn2 xGdxO4 based cathodes

P Rama, A Goren, S Ferdov, MM Silva, G Choudhary, R Singhal, CM Costa, RK Sharma and S Lanceros-Mendez   

Solid State Ionics 300, 18-25

Understanding behaviour of vitamin-C guest binding with the cucurbit[6]uril host

S Pandey, VK Soni, G Choudhary, PR Sharma and RK Sharma 

Supramolecular Chemistry 29, 387-394

Zinc Oxide Titania Heterojunction-based Solid Nanospheres as Photoanodes for Electron-Trapping in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

KP Shejale, D Laishram, R Gupta and RK Sharma   

Energy Technology 5, 489-494

2016

Asymmetric hydrogenation of a-ketoesters on the Pt(111) surface

P Sharma and RK Sharma

New Journal of Chemistry  40, 9038-9041

 

HfO2 nanodots incorporated in TiO2 and its hydrogenation for high performance dye sensitized solar cells

D Laishram, KP Shejale, RK Sharma and R Gupta

RSC Advances 6, 78768-78773

Palladium-Nanoparticles-Intercalated Montmorillonite Clay: A Green Catalyst for the Solvent-Free Chemoselective Hydrogenation of Squalene

VK Soni and RK Sharma  

ChemCatChem 6, 1763-1768

Improved performance of rare earth doped LiMn2O4 cathodes for lithium-ion battery applications

P Ram, A Goren, S Ferdov, MM Silva, R Singhal, CM Costa, RK Sharma and S Lanceros-Mendez 

New Journal of Chemistry 40, 6244-6252

High-performance dye-sensitized solar cell usingdimensionally controlled titania synthesized at sub-zero temperatures

KP Shejale, D Laishram and RK Sharma

RSC Advance 6, 23459-23466

On the study of phase and dimensionally controlled titaniananostructures synthesis at sub-zero temperatures

KP Shejale, D Laishram, MS Roy, M Kumar and RK Sharma

Materials and Design 92, 535-540

2015

Platinum functionalized multiwall carbon nanotube composites as recyclable catalyst for highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation of methyl pyruvate

P Sharma and RK Sharma

RSC Advance 5, 102481-102487

Cobalt-catalysed asymmetric hydrovinylation of 1,3-dienes 

YN Timsina, RK Sharma and TV RajanBabu  

Chemical Science 6, 3994-4008

Comparative study of Pt loaded carbon support catalysis in hydrogenation reaction

P Sharma and RK Sharma

Chemical Engineering and Chemical Process 5, 99-103

Catalytic activity of Pd/MWCNT/Titania in hydrogenation reaction of 1-phenylerhenylphosponic acid

GN Bondarenko, OG.,Ganina, RK Sharma & IP Beletskaya 

Russian Chemical Bulletin 63, 1856-1859

Multi-variable approach to determine treatment efficiency of wetland: size effect and electro-kinetic effects

S Gupta, R Singh, S Raman, P Chakraborty, P Sharma, RK Sharma, ...   

Desalination and Water Treatment 55(10), 3576-3586

Comparative analysis of hydrodynamics of treatment wetlands using finite volume models with empirical data

R Singh, S Gupta, S Raman, P Chakraborty, P Sharma, RK Sharma, ...

Desalination and Water Treatment 55(10), 3587-3612

Local Material composite sintered systems for fluoride removal

G Choudhary, RK Sharma and AK Plappally

Desalination and Water Treatment 55(10), 2626-2637

2014-2006

Synthesis, Physical and Impedance Spectroscopy of Tb(III) Doped LiMn2O4 Cathode Material for Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries

P Ram, RK Sharma and R Singhal

Advanced Electrochemistry 2(1), 46-49

Carbon coated stainless steel as counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cells

KP Shejale, RK Sharma, MS Roy and M Kumar

AIP conference Proceedings 1620, 218

Investigation of chemically synthesized graphene as counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cells

KP Shejale, RK Sharma, MS Roy and M Kumar

AIP conference Proceedings 1620, 223

Asymmetric Hydrovinylation of Unactivated Linear 1,3-Dienes

RK Sharma and TV RajanBabu 

Journal of the American Chemical Society 132, 3295

Asymmetric allylation of aldehydes with chiral platinum phosphinite complexes

RK Sharma and AG Samuelson 

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 18, 2387 

On the key role of water in the allylic activation catalyzed by Pd (II) bisphophinites

RK Sharma and AG Samuelson

Journal of Chemical Sciences 118, 569 

 

 

 

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