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| Citations | 1191 | 1161 |
| h-index | 17 | 17 |
| i10-index | 22 | 21 |
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Our Research Group

Student Name
Ph.D. Candidate
Focus: Synthesis of ternary nanocomposites for photocatalytic applications.

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M.Sc. Student
Focus: Investigating the anticorrosive properties of rGO-based materials.
Publications
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Saini, Chetna, Yadav, Diksha, Yadav, Kajal, Saloni, Minakshi, Kumar, Antresh, and Rani, Gita. "Revolutionizing material science: Enhanced functionalities through reduced graphene oxide/Al2O3/CuO/TiO2 nanocomposites." Journal of Molecular Structure, 2025, 1323, 140763. [DOI]
- Kumar, Gaman, Kumar, Harish, Kumari, Rajni, Tundwal, Aarti, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, and Sharma, Rahul. "Flexible rGO/Cu/Ni/ZnO nanocomposites with enhanced optoelectronic, anticorrosive, photocatalytic, and magnetic properties." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2025, 176, 114202. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Kumar, Gaman, Sharma, Rahul, Yadav, Ankita, Kumari, Rajni, Tundwal, Aarti, Dhayal, Ankit, and Yadav, Abhiruchi. "Functionalized Nanomaterial‐Based Polymer Nanocomposites for Flexible Electronics." Functionalized Nanomaterials for Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices, 2025, 165–193. [DOI]
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Gaman, Swami, Bhawna, Kumar, Antresh, Rani, Gita, and Kumar, Ramesh. "Next-generation nanocomposites: Optimizing Al2O3-CuO-ZnO and reduced graphene oxide for enhanced performance." Next Nanotechnology, 2025, 7, 100119. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Gaman, Dhayal, Ankit, and Yadav, Abhiruchi. "Sulfate-functionalized ternary metal oxide/Polypyrrole nanocomposites: Synergistic enhancement in Photocatalytic, Corrosion inhibition, Magnetic, and Electrical properties." Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024, 1308, 138065. [DOI]
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Yadav, Diksha, Saini, Chetna, Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Gaman, Kajjam, Aravind Babu, Pandit, Vaidehi, Ayoub, Mehnaz, Saloni, Deswal, Yogesh, and Sharma, Ashok K. "Synergistic advancements in nanocomposite design: Harnessing the potential of mixed metal oxide/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for multifunctional applications." Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 93, 112317. [DOI]
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Gaman, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, Yadav, Diksha, Yadav, Kajal, Saini, Chetna, Saloni, Kumar, Antresh, and Pandit, Vaidehi. "Innovative Al2O3-ZnO-TiO2@rGO nanocomposites: A versatile approach for advanced water purification, biomedical devices, and environmental remediation." Diamond and Related Materials, 2024, 145, 111081. [DOI]
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Saini, Chetna, Gupta, Anu, and Pandit, Vaidehi. "Exploring the collaborative wonders of Al2O3-Mn3O4-Fe2O3 nanoparticles embedded in reduced graphene oxide matrices." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2024, 162, 112275. [DOI]
- Tundwal, Aarti, Kumar, Harish, Binoj, Bibin J., Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Gaman, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, Singh, Devender, Mangla, Bindu, and Kumar, Parvin. "Conducting polymers and carbon nanotubes in the field of environmental remediation: Sustainable developments." Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024, 500, 215533. [DOI]
- Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Gaman, Tundwal, Aarti, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, and Khatkar, Aarti. "Highly efficient and reliable voltammetry food sensor for Tartrazine dye using a nanocomposite reformed electrode." Microchemical Journal, 2024, 196, 109583. [DOI]
- Kumar, Gaman, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Ankita, Yadav, Abhiruchi, and Priynka. "Synergistic performance of epoxy modified cellulose/polyaniline/ternary metal oxide nanocomposites." Next Materials, 2024, 2, 100141. [DOI]
- Tundwal, Aarti, Kumar, Harish, Binoj, Bibin J., Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Gaman, Kumari, Rajni, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, Singh, Devender, and Kumar, Parvin. "Developments in conducting polymer-, metal oxide-, and carbon nanotube-based composite electrode materials for supercapacitors: a review." RSC Advances, 2024, 14(14), 9406–9439. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Gaman, Tundwal, Aarti, Dhayal, Ankit, Yadav, Abhiruchi, and Singh, Devender. "Mixed metal oxide decorated polypyrrole nanocomposites for multifunctional applications." Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2023, 158, 111701. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Yadav, Pooja, Kumari, Rajni, Sharma, Rahul, Sharma, Saloni, Singh, Devender, Dahiya, Hariom, Kumar, Parvin, Bhardwaj, Santosh, and Kaur, Pawanvir. "Highly efficient green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in sulfuric acid: Experimental and DFT approach." Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2023, 675, 132039. [DOI]
- Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Gaman, Tundwal, Aarti, Dhayal, Ankit, and Sharma, Anshu. "Highly sensitive amperometric food sensor for Sudan-I dye using nanocomposites modified working electrode." Microchemical Journal, 2023, 193, 109078. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Luthra, Manisha, Punia, Manisha, Yadav, Ankita, Kumari, Rajni, Sharma, Rahul, Tundwal, Aarti, Kumar, Gaman, and Kaur, Pawanvir. "PANI encapsulated α-MnO2 nanocomposites as photocatalytic, antibacterial and anticorrosive agents: Sustainable experimental and theoretical studies." Results in Engineering, 2023, 19, 101250. [DOI]
- Sharma, Rahul, Kumar, Harish, Kumar, Gaman, Sharma, Saloni, Aneja, Ranjan, Sharma, Ashok K., Kumar, Ramesh, and Kumar, Parvin. "Progress and challenges in electrochemical energy storage devices: Fabrication, electrode material, and economic aspects." Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 468, 143706. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, and Kumari, Rajni. "Synthesis, processing, and applications of 2D (nano)materials: A sustainable approach." Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023, 39, 102925. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, Singh, Devender, and Hamed, Osama A. "Metal oxide decorated polyaniline based multifunctional nanocomposites: An experimental and theoretical approach." Results in Engineering, 2023, 18, 101161. [DOI]
- Kumari, Rajni, Kumar, Harish, Yadav, Ankita, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Anita, and Kumar, Ashwani. "Metal nanocomposites-based electrochemical sensor for the detection of Vanillin (food additives): Experimental and theoretical approach." Food Bioscience, 2023, 52, 102464. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Kumari, Rajni, and Sharma, Rahul. "Progress in the development of metal nanoparticles encapsulated with Polypyrrole plastic nanocomposites: Antibacterial and photocatalytic properties." Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2022, 286, 116085. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, Kumari, Rajni, and Thakur, Mony. "Quantum dot decorated polyaniline plastic as a multifunctional nanocomposite: experimental and theoretical approach." RSC Advances, 2022, 12(37), 24063–24076. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, and Shukla, A. K. "Reduced Graphene Oxide-Based Metal Nanocomposites as Advanced Functional Electrode Material for Ni/Fe Rechargeable Batteries." Springer Proceedings in Energy, 2022, 111–119. [DOI]
- Yadav, Ankita, Kumar, Harish, Sharma, Rahul, and Kumari, Rajni. "Influence of polyaniline on the photocatalytic properties of metal nanocomposites: A review." Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2021, 40, 100339. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Kumari, Rajni, Yadav, Ankita, Sharma, Rahul, and Dhanda, Tilak. "Trisodium phosphate an efficient anti-pitting and anti-cracking agent for mild steel in 0.1 N sulphuric acid: Experimental & Molecular dynamics study." Chemical Data Collections, 2020, 30, 100575. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Rajrani, Rahul, Yadav, Ankita, and Rajni. "Synthesis, characterization and influence of reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) on the performance of mixed metal oxide nano-composite as optoelectronic material and corrosion inhibitor." Chemical Data Collections, 2020, 29, 100527. [DOI]
- Kumar, Harish, Boora, Anurag, Yadav, Ankita, Rajni, and Rahul. "Polyaniline-metal oxide-nano-composite as a nano-electronics, opto-electronics, heat resistance and anticorrosive material." Results in Chemistry, 2020, 2, 100046. [DOI]
- Kumar, H., Kumari, N., and Sharma, R. "Nanocomposites (conducting polymer and nanoparticles) based electrochemical biosensor for the detection of environment pollutant: Its issues and challenges." Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2020, 85.
- Kumar, H., Sharma, R., Yadav, A., and Kumari, R. "Recent advancement made in the field of reduced graphene oxide-based nanocomposites used in the energy storage devices: A review." Journal of Energy Storage, 2020.
- Sharma, Vipul, Harith, Gurunarayanan, Kumar, Suneel, Sharma, Rahul, Reddy, Kumbam Lingeshwar, Bahuguna, Ashish, and Krishnan, Venkata. "Amorphous titania matrix impregnated with Ag nanoparticles as a highly efficient visible- and sunlight-active photocatalyst material." Materials Technology, 2016, 32(8), 461–471. [DOI]
- Kumar, Suneel, Sharma, Rahul, Sharma, Vipul, Harith, Gurunarayanan, Sivakumar, Vaidyanathan, and Krishnan, Venkata. "Role of RGO support and irradiation source on the photocatalytic activity of CdS–ZnO semiconductor nanostructures." Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2016, 7, 1684–1697. [DOI]