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Vijay Kumar Thakur

Researcher Next ID · RN-027879

Researcher · Materials Science

Scotland's Rural College

Edinburgh, India

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
625
Citation count
50,635
H-index
114
i10-index
474

Research interests

Materials Science
Energy
Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Publications

  • In-situ synthesizing carbon nanotubes on cement to develop self-sensing cementitious composites for smart high-speed rail infrastructures

    Nano Today · 2022 · 10.1016/j.nantod.2022.101438

  • An overview on WO3 based photocatalyst for environmental remediation

    Journal of environmental chemical engineering · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.105018

  • Cellulose nanocrystals: Pretreatments, preparation strategies, and surface functionalization

    International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2021 · 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.05.119

  • Piezoelectric Materials for Energy Harvesting and Sensing Applications: Roadmap for Future Smart Materials

    Advanced Science · 2021 · 10.1002/advs.202100864

  • Fused deposition modeling-based additive manufacturing (3D printing): techniques for polymer material systems

    Materials Today Chemistry · 2020 · 10.1016/j.mtchem.2020.100248

  • Surface defect engineering of metal oxides photocatalyst for energy application and water treatment

    Journal of Materiomics · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmat.2020.10.009

  • Chemistry, Structures, and Advanced Applications of Nanocomposites from Biorenewable Resources

    Chemical Reviews · 2020 · 10.1021/acs.chemrev.9b00553

  • Graphite modified sodium alginate hydrogel composite for efficient removal of malachite green dye

    International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2020 · 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.01.142

  • C-, N-Vacancy defect engineered polymeric carbon nitride towards photocatalysis: viewpoints and challenges

    Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2020 · 10.1039/d0ta08384d

  • Status and future scope of plant-based green hydrogels in biomedical engineering

    Applied Materials Today · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2019.04.010

  • Carbon quantum dot supported semiconductor photocatalysts for efficient degradation of organic pollutants in water: A review

    Journal of Cleaner Production · 2019 · 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.292

  • Recent advances in noble metal free doped graphitic carbon nitride based nanohybrids for photocatalysis of organic contaminants in water: A review

    Applied Materials Today · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmt.2019.04.003

  • Recent progress in biodegradable polymers and nanocomposite-based packaging materials for sustainable environment

    International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization · 2018 · 10.1080/1023666x.2018.1455382

  • Sustainability of bioplastics: Opportunities and challenges

    Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2018.04.013

  • Recent progress in sodium alginate based sustainable hydrogels for environmental applications

    Journal of Cleaner Production · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.06.259

  • Recent progress in cellulose nanocrystals: sources and production

    Nanoscale · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c6nr09494e

  • Recent Progress on Ferroelectric Polymer-Based Nanocomposites for High Energy Density Capacitors: Synthesis, Dielectric Properties, and Future Aspects

    Chemical Reviews · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00495

  • Recent advances in cellulose and chitosan based membranes for water purification: A concise review

    Carbohydrate Polymers · 2016 · 10.1016/j.carbpol.2016.03.030

  • Advances in industrial prospective of cellulosic macromolecules enriched banana biofibre resources: A review

    International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2015 · 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2015.05.013

  • Self-healing polymer nanocomposite materials: A review

    Polymer · 2015 · 10.1016/j.polymer.2015.04.086

  • Recent Advances in Graft Copolymerization and Applications of Chitosan: A Review

    ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · 2014 · 10.1021/sc500634p

  • Recent advances in green hydrogels from lignin: a review

    International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2014 · 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2014.09.044

  • Review: Raw Natural Fiber–Based Polymer Composites

    International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization · 2014 · 10.1080/1023666x.2014.880016

  • Progress in Green Polymer Composites from Lignin for Multifunctional Applications: A Review

    ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1021/sc500087z

  • Processing and characterization of natural cellulose fibers/thermoset polymer composites

    Carbohydrate Polymers · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2014.03.039

  • Hybrid Materials and Polymer Electrolytes for Electrochromic Device Applications

    Advanced Materials · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201200213

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