Dr. Jose Miguel Martin-Martinez | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jose Miguel Martin-Martinez | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jose Miguel Martin-Martinez, University of Alicante, Spain

José Miguel Martín-Martínez,  is a distinguished chemist specializing in adhesion and adhesives. He graduated with high honors in Chemistry from the University of Granada, where he later earned a Ph.D. in Sciences and a second Ph.D. in Medicine. Dr. Martín-Martínez has an extensive academic career, including positions at the University of Alicante, where he founded the Adhesion and Adhesives Laboratory. He has advised numerous research projects and supervised 49 PhD theses. With a prolific output of 275 indexed papers, 56 books, and 34 patents, he is a recognized leader in his field. His contributions have been acknowledged through various awards, including the Robert L. Patrick Fellowship from the American Adhesion Society and several first prizes for his research at international conferences. He serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious journals, further underscoring his influence in adhesion science.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. José Miguel Martín-Martínez is an outstanding candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional academic qualifications, extensive research experience, and significant contributions to the field of adhesion and adhesive technologies. With a solid foundation in chemistry and dual PhDs in both Chemistry and Medicine, Dr. Martín-Martínez exhibits a profound depth of knowledge and expertise, having graduated as the top student from the University of Granada and received multiple honors for his doctoral research.

🎓Education:

José Miguel Martín-Martínez graduated in Chemistry from the University of Granada, Spain, on December 13, 1978, achieving a score of A as the 1st qualified student and receiving a high honor diploma. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Sciences at the same university, which he completed on October 17, 1981, also with a score of A, earning a high honor diploma for having the Best PhD doctoral thesis in 1981. Additionally, he obtained a Ph.D. in Medicine from the Catholic University of Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” on July 18, 2013, with a score of A, graduating cum laude.

🏢Work Experience:

José Miguel Martín-Martínez has held various academic and research positions throughout his career. He began as an Assistant Professor at the University of Granada from 1978 to 1981, after which he served as an Interim Associate Professor and then a Contractual Associate Professor at the University of Alicante from 1981 to 1984. He also worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre de Recherche de Microcalorimetrie et Thermochimie, CNRS, in Marseille, France, from 1983 to 1984. Dr. Martín-Martínez became an Associate Professor at the University of Alicante from 1984 to 1993 and later transitioned to a Full Professor position, where he has served since 1993. He was a Contracted Researcher at the University of Alicante during 1986-1987 and completed a Postdoctoral Research stint in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Penn State University in 1990. Additionally, he was an Invited Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Virginia Tech, USA, from 1999 to 2004. Dr. Martín-Martínez also held administrative roles as the Director of the Secretariat of Internal Affairs at the University of Alicante from 2005 to 2006 and served as the Director of the New Campus Elda–Petrer. He has contributed his expertise as a National Expert in the G3 Unit at the European Commission’s Directorate for Research in Brussels.

🏅Awards:

José Miguel Martín-Martínez has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of adhesion and adhesives. He was awarded the First Prize of the Adhesives Session at EUROCOAT’98 in Barcelona in 1998 and the Special Prize ASEFAPI at EUROCOAT 2002. In 2003, he received recognition from CYTED’s General Assembly for his role as the International Coordinator of Network VIII.D. His dedication to the American Chemical Society was acknowledged with the ACS Silver Key Tag for ten years of service in September 2004. Dr. Martín-Martínez also earned the Prize for Best Poster at ACE-X 2008 in Barcelona and the First Prize SIKA for Best Oral Communication at the IX Spanish Congress on Adhesives in 2008. He was honored with the Robert L. Patrick Fellowship by the American Adhesion Society in 2013, along with the Prize for Best Poster at the 12th FELASA SECAL Congress in Barcelona the same year. Additionally, he received the Award for IMPORTANT PERSON from the newspaper Información in Alicante in January 2014, a Diploma from the Society of Orthopedic and Traumatology of Oltenia, Romania, in October 2014, and the First Prize IMPULSO for Novel Research Ideas in June 2016. He was recognized for his innovative contributions with the Prize for Novel Enterprise Ideas from FUNDEUN in June 2017, and he received both the Anniversary Award SBR-16 and the SBR Excellence Award for his scientific contributions to biomaterials, tissue engineering, and medical devices in September 2018.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. José Miguel Martín-Martínez’s research expertise spans a diverse range of areas within the field of adhesion science. His work focuses on adhesion and rubber adhesives, exploring surface treatment and rubber bonding techniques. He has significant experience with polyurethane adhesives, sealants, and coatings, as well as in the development of nanocomposites and inorganic-organic hybrid materials. Dr. Martín-Martínez specializes in the synthesis, formulation, and characterization of hot melts, reactive, and liquid adhesives. His research also includes bioadhesives and natural adhesives, emphasizing the interfaces between polymers and adhesives, as well as filler-polymer interactions. Additionally, he investigates thermoset coatings, smart materials, self-healing materials, and biomaterials, along with natural-based composites, such as cork, further contributing to the advancement of adhesive technologies.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Understanding the Interactions between Soft Segments in Polyurethanes: Structural Synergies in Blends of Polyester and Polycarbonate Diol Polyols
    • Citations: 2
  • Title: Innovative Device and Procedure for In Situ Quantification of the Self-Healing Ability and Kinetics of Self-Healing of Polymeric Materials
    • Citations: 4
  • Title: Structural and adhesion properties of waterborne polyurethane adhesives containing nanosilica dispersion obtained with different physical mixing procedures
    • Citations: 2
  • Title: Surface treatment of styrene-butadiene rubber with carboxylic acids
    • Citations: 1

 

 

Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman | Oxide Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman | Oxide Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anjana P Anantharaman, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India. Her research focuses on novel materials for clean energy, specifically Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and high-temperature oxidation reactions. Dr. Anantharaman earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, where her research centered on catalysis and nanomaterials. She has led several significant projects, including the development of pyrochlore nanomaterials and catalysts for various energy applications, and holds a patent for a novel solid oxide fuel cell anode material. With 24 publications in esteemed journals and contributions to several book chapters, she is a recognized figure in the fields of heterogeneous catalysis and sustainable energy solutions.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions to chemical engineering, particularly in the fields of clean energy and environmental sustainability. Her innovative research projects, substantial publication record, and patent filing illustrate her commitment to advancing science and technology for a sustainable future. Recognizing her achievements through this award will not only honor her individual accomplishments but also inspire future researchers in the field

🎓Education:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, which she completed between December 2015 and January 2019, focusing her research on catalysis, nanomaterials, energy, and environmental applications. Prior to her Ph.D., she earned her M.Tech in Energy Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Trichy from 2013 to 2015, where her research centered on catalysis and biodiesel. Dr. Anantharaman completed her B.Tech in Chemical Engineering at the Government Engineering College, Kozhikode, from 2009 to 2013, during which she undertook a project on the design of a heat exchanger for a dye plant at BASF in Mangalore.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, a position she has held since November 2019. Her research centers on novel materials for clean energy, specifically Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and high-temperature oxidation reactions. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai, India, from July 2018 to November 2019, where she focused on catalyst activity and waste-to-energy conversion. Additionally, Dr. Anantharaman briefly worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at the Global Institute of Technology in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, in August 2015, concentrating on chemical process calculations.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Anjana P. Anantharaman has secured several prestigious grants for her research initiatives. She is the Principal Investigator for a SERB grant focused on the development of single-crystal pyrochlore nanomaterial for intermediate temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), amounting to ₹24,64,000. Additionally, she received an ISRO grant for catalyst development aimed at hydrogen peroxide dissociation for monopropellant thrusters, totaling ₹24,97,130. Furthermore, she leads a project funded by NITW to develop a nano-structured catalyst for carbon monoxide oxidation, with a budget of ₹5,00,000.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Potential of pyrochlore structure materials in solid oxide fuel cell applications
    • Cited by: 99
  • Studies on biodiesel production from Pongamia oil using heterogeneous catalyst and its effect on diesel engine performance and emission characteristics
    • Cited by: 39
  • Soot oxidation activity of redox and non-redox metal oxides synthesised by EDTA–citrate method
    • Cited by: 26
  • Utilization of limestone derived calcium oxide for biodiesel production from non‐edible pongamia oil
    • Cited by: 19
  • Surface morphology and phase stability effect of Ceria-Hafnia (CHx) binary metal oxides on soot oxidation activity
    • Cited by: 15

 

 

Dr. Alexandre A Vetcher | Nanoparticles Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alexandre A Vetcher , RUDN University , Russia

Alexandre Vetcher is a versatile scientist with a robust background spanning molecular genetics, nanotechnology, and biophysics. He currently serves as Associate General Director (Science) at the Complementary and Integrative Health Clinic of Dr. Shishonin, where he manages scientific projects aimed at addressing chronic diseases through innovative approaches. Concurrently, as Deputy Director (Science) at the Scientific and Educational Center “Nanotechnology” at RUDN University in Russia, he oversees research in nanotechnology and biotechnology, focusing on nanostructures and their applications in medicine and industry. Previously, he held roles including Deputy Director at “Fertech” Ltd and Research Scientist at the University of Texas at Dallas, contributing significantly to advancements in DNA-protein interactions and nanomaterial science. Alexandre’s work is marked by numerous publications and a commitment to integrating diverse scientific disciplines to drive innovation and practical applications in healthcare and technology.

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Alexandre Vetcher has pursued advanced studies encompassing Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Nanotechnology, although specific details regarding the institutions and degrees attained were not provided. His academic journey reflects a deep engagement with diverse scientific disciplines, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of molecular processes, biophysical phenomena, and cutting-edge nanotechnological applications. This broad educational foundation has underpinned his extensive career in scientific research and leadership roles, where he has made significant contributions to fields ranging from DNA-protein interactions to the development of nanomaterials for biomedical and industrial applications.

Work Experience:

Alexandre Vetcher’s career spans a spectrum of scientific leadership and research roles. Since June 2021, he has served as Associate General Director (Science) at the Complementary and Integrative Health Clinic of Dr. Shishonin in Moscow, Russia, where he directs scientific projects aimed at advancing chronic disease management through innovative medical approaches. Concurrently, since January 2018, Alexandre has held the position of Deputy Director (Science) at the Scientific and Educational Center “Nanotechnology” at RUDN University, also in Moscow.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A Study on the Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Antipyretic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract from Jasminum sambac (L. Aiton)
    • Published in Molecules, 2024, 29(7), 1464
    • Cited by 1 article
  • Chitosan-Based Films Blended with Tannic Acid and Moringa Oleifera for Application in Food Packaging: The Preservation of Strawberries (Fragaria ananassa)
    • Published in Polymers, 2024, 16(7), 937
    • Cited by 2 articles
  • Effect of different etching times on the structural, morphological, electrical, and antimicrobial properties of mesoporous silicon
    • Published in Heliyon, 2023, 9(12), e23105
    • Cited by 1 article
  • Green synthesis, characterization, antibacterial, and antifungal activity of copper oxide nanoparticles derived from Morinda citrifolia leaf extract
    • Published in Scientific Reports, 2023, 13(1), 18838
    • Cited by 10 articles
  • Current Status of Biotechnological Approaches to Enhance the Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals in India—A Review
    • Published in Plants, 2023, 12(22), 3816
    • Cited by 2 articles

 

 

Dr. Cristina Lincaru | Nanophotonics Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Cristina Lincaru | Nanophotonics Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Cristina Lincaru , National Scientific Research Institute for Labor and Social Protection , Romania

Cristina Lincaru is a highly experienced senior researcher specializing in spatial analysis and GIS applied to labor market strategic analysis and policy design. With 28 years of experience in economic analysis and quantitative methods, she has a deep understanding of evaluating and monitoring EU policies and programs, particularly in socio-economic assessments. Working at the National Institute for Science Research in the Field of Labour and Social Protection, Cristina has been instrumental in applying spatial analysis using ARC GIS software for policy analysis and strategy development for over 16 years. Her expertise extends to designing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on public employment policies, aligning with the European Commission’s strategic plans. Cristina holds a Doctorate in Management from the Academy of Economic Studies and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University, specializing in Fine Mechanics. She is also certified in sustainability management and possesses advanced digital competencies in statistical and geospatial calculation programs. As an active member of various professional organizations and a prolific author, Cristina’s research contributions significantly impact the fields of economics, social development, and public policy.

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🎓 Education:

Cristina Lincaru holds a Doctorate in Management from the Academy of Economic Studies and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University, specializing in Fine Mechanics. Her academic journey encompasses a diverse range of disciplines, blending the realms of management and engineering. This educational background equips her with a unique skill set, allowing her to approach labor market strategic analysis and policy design with a comprehensive understanding of both economic and technical aspects.

🏢Work Experience:

With over 28 years of experience in economic analysis and quantitative methods, Cristina Lincaru serves as a Senior Researcher at the National Institute for Science Research in the Field of Labour and Social Protection. Her specialization lies in spatial analysis and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applied to labor market strategic analysis and policy design. Cristina is deeply engaged in evaluating and monitoring EU policies and programs, with a particular focus on socio-economic assessments. For more than 16 years, she has been instrumental in applying spatial analysis using ARC GIS software.

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Mr. Halil SEYMEN | Nanoelectronics Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Halil SEYMEN | Nanoelectronics Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Halil SEYMEN , Muş Alparslan Universty , Turkey

Halil Seymen is a dedicated academic and researcher with extensive experience in the field of material science and engineering. Holding a Ph.D. from Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University and having pursued doctoral studies at Bingöl University, his research focuses on optoelectronic materials and semiconductor physics. With a background in physics from Yüzüncü Yıl University and Atatürk University, Halil has contributed significantly to the field through his work as a lecturer at Muş Alparslan University. His research, which includes investigations into the electrical and photonic properties of semiconductor structures, has been published in reputable journals. Halil’s expertise extends to teaching, where he shares his knowledge and passion for physics with students, and he actively engages in academic activities to further scientific understanding and technological advancement.

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Halil Seymen’s academic journey reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in the fields of physics and material science. He holds a Ph.D. in Material Science and Engineering from Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, Turkey, where he delved into the intricate realms of materials and their engineering applications. Prior to this, he pursued a Ph.D. in Physics at Bingöl University, Turkey, further enriching his understanding of fundamental physical principles. Halil’s educational foundation includes a Master of Science (M.Sc) degree in Physics from Yüzüncü Yıl University and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics from Atatürk University, both in Turkey. This diverse educational background has equipped him with a comprehensive grasp of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in the fields of physics and material science. Through his academic pursuits, Halil Seymen continues to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and technological innovation.

👨‍🏫 Work Experience:

Halil Seymen has played pivotal roles in both academia and education in Turkey. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Muş Alparslan University, he contributes to the academic landscape by imparting knowledge and mentoring students in his areas of expertise. Prior to this, Halil worked as a Teacher for the Ministry of National Education in Turkey, where he played a vital role in shaping the educational experiences of students. His dedication to both teaching and research underscores his commitment to fostering intellectual growth and contributing to the development of future generations.

🔬 Research Focus:

Halil Seymen’s research interests encompass a wide array of cutting-edge topics within the realm of materials science and engineering. His expertise spans across diverse fields, including optoelectronic materials, polymer materials, graphene oxide, and nanomaterials. With a focus on experimental solid-state physics, Halil explores the fundamental properties and behaviors of materials at the atomic and molecular levels. His research endeavors aim to advance our understanding of material properties and pave the way for the development of innovative technologies with applications in various industries. Through his multidisciplinary approach, Halil Seymen contributes significantly to the advancement of material science and engineering.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Investigation of electrical, photodiode and photovoltaic properties of Au/SiO2/n-Si structures with GO and P3C4MT interface
    Seymen, H., Karataş, S.
    Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2023, 310, 128449.
    Citations: 1
  2. Effect of illumination intensity on the electrical characteristics of Au//SiO2/n-type Si structures with GO and P3C4MT interface layer
    Seymen, H., Berk, N., Orak, İ., Karataş, Ş.
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2022, 33(24), pp. 19656–19666.
    Citations: 9
  3. The structural and optical properties of GO: Temperature-dependent analysis of the electrical properties of Al/GO/p-type Si semiconductor structures
    Berk, N., Seymen, H., Orak, İ., Karataş, Ş.
    Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2022, 160, 110348.
    Citations: 14
  4. The electrical characteristics of metal–semiconductor hetero-structures with graphene oxide and perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride interface
    Berk, N., Seymen, H., Orak, I., Karataş, Ş.
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2021, 32(13), pp. 17500–17511.
    Citations: 11
  5. Study on preparation of graphene oxide thin film layers: the electrical and dielectric characteristics of Au/GO/n-type Si junction structures
    Kılçık, A., Berk, N., Seymen, H., Karataş, Ş.
    Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2021, 32(6), pp. 7913–7925.
    Citations: 17

 

 

 

Mr. Yogesh Chaudhary | Graphene Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yogesh Chaudhary | Graphene Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yogesh Chaudhary , CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology , India

Yogesh Chaudhary, a dedicated Ph.D. Research Scholar, is deeply committed to advancing the realms of Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, and Applied Chemistry. With a diverse academic background spanning from his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemistry to his ongoing doctoral research focusing on Electrochemical Sensor at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research in Bhubaneswar, India, Yogesh exemplifies a fervent pursuit of knowledge and innovation. His extensive research contributions, including publications on green corrosion inhibitors and electrochemical detection of heavy metal ions, underscore his expertise and impact in the field. Apart from his scholarly pursuits, Yogesh has demonstrated a passion for education through his roles as a faculty member and science teacher across various educational institutions in Nepal and India, where he has imparted knowledge and mentored students in chemistry and science. His proactive involvement in professional conferences, workshops, and training programs reflects his commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Yogesh’s multifaceted skills, from innovative teaching methodologies to strong communication and collaboration abilities, position him as a dynamic researcher and educator dedicated to fostering scientific excellence and curiosity.

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🎓 Educational Qualifications:

Yogesh Chaudhary is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physical Science at the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research in Bhubaneswar, India. He completed his Master of Science degree in Chemistry, specializing in Physical Chemistry, from Tribhuvan University, Nepal, in 2013. Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from Bhairahawa Multiple Campus, Bhairahawa, Nepal, in 2011. His secondary education includes completion of Higher Secondary schooling at Bhairahawa Higher Secondary School in 2008 and School Leaving Certificate (SLC) from the same institution in 2006.

📚 Research Publications:

Yogesh Chaudhary has made significant contributions to the field of corrosion inhibition and electrochemical sensing through his research publications. His work encompasses studies aimed at understanding and mitigating corrosion processes, particularly focusing on the development of novel corrosion inhibitors and electrochemical sensors. These publications highlight his expertise in addressing critical challenges related to corrosion control and the advancement of electrochemical sensing technologies. Through his research endeavors, Yogesh has demonstrated a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing real-world problems in materials science and chemistry.

🏆 Awards and Honors:

Yogesh Chaudhary’s exceptional contributions to the field of chemistry have been recognized through prestigious accolades. He was honored with the CSIR-UNESCO-TWAS Postgraduate Research Fellowship, which acknowledges his outstanding research contributions and potential for further impactful work in the field. Additionally, Yogesh received the Young Scientist Award in Chemistry for Sustainable Development from the Nepal Chemical Society, highlighting his dedication to advancing sustainable practices and innovative solutions within the realm of chemistry. These accolades underscore his commitment to excellence and his significant impact on the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Bark Extract of Lantana camara in 1M HCl as Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel
    PR Shrestha, HB Oli, B Thapa, Y Chaudhary, DK Gupta, AK Das, …
    Engineering Journal, 2019, 23(4), 205-211.
    Citations: 38
  2. Berberine isolated from Mahonia nepalensis as an eco-friendly and thermally stable corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium
    N Karki, S Neupane, DK Gupta, AK Das, S Singh, GM Koju, Y Chaudhary, …
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 14(12), 103423.
    Citations: 32
  3. Thermodynamic, Adsorption and Corrosion Inhibition Studies of Mild Steel by Artemisia vulgaris Extract from Methanol as Green Corrosion Inhibitor in Acid Medium
    N Karki, Y Choudhary, AP Yadav
    Journal of Nepal Chemical Society, 2018, 39, 76-85.
    Citations: 26
  4. Berberis aristata: A highly efficient and thermally stable green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acidic medium
    N Karki, S Neupane, Y Chaudhary, DK Gupta, AP Yadav
    Analytical and Bioanalytical Electrochemistry, 2020, 12(7), 970-988.
    Citations: 19
  5. Equisetum hyemale: A new candidate for green corrosion inhibitor family
    N Karki, S Neupane, Y Chaudhary, DK Gupta, AP Yadav
    Int. J. Corros. Scale Inhib, 2021, 10(1), 206-227.
    Citations: 16