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Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

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Chemistry
Korea
2025
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Materials Science
Korea
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
69
Citations
13161
World Ranking
4741
National Ranking
174

Chemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
13181
World Ranking
6366
National Ranking
100

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Korea Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Polymer

His primary areas of investigation include Polyaniline, Conductive polymer, Nanoparticle, Cyclic voltammetry and Chemical engineering. Anantha Iyengar Gopalan combines subjects such as Inorganic chemistry, Electrocatalyst and Electrode with his study of Polyaniline. In the subject of general Electrode, his work in Electrochemistry is often linked to Ascorbic acid, thereby combining diverse domains of study.

Anantha Iyengar Gopalan has researched Conductive polymer in several fields, including Composite number, Nanocomposite, Thermal stability and Polymer chemistry. He focuses mostly in the field of Nanocomposite, narrowing it down to topics relating to Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and, in certain cases, Polymerization, Copolymer and Aniline. His research in Cyclic voltammetry intersects with topics in Colloidal gold, Nuclear chemistry and Analytical chemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Synthesis and characterization of core-shell SiO2 nanoparticles/poly(3-aminophenylboronic acid) composites (290 citations)
  • Synthesis and characterization of core-shell SiO2 nanoparticles/poly(3-aminophenylboronic acid) composites (290 citations)
  • Self-assembly approach for the synthesis of electro-magnetic functionalized Fe3O4/polyaniline nanocomposites: Effect of dopant on the properties (223 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Polymer chemistry, Chemical engineering, Cyclic voltammetry, Polyaniline and Polymerization. His Polymer chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Copolymer, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Grafting, Aqueous solution and Monomer. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nanotechnology and Electrode.

His Cyclic voltammetry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Inorganic chemistry, Nuclear chemistry and Analytical chemistry, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. His Polyaniline study incorporates themes from Nanotube and Conductive polymer. The various areas that Anantha Iyengar Gopalan examines in his Polymerization study include Sulfonic acid, Thermogravimetric analysis and Reaction mechanism.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer chemistry (36.44%)
  • Chemical engineering (36.16%)
  • Cyclic voltammetry (25.14%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Chemical engineering (36.16%)
  • Nanotechnology (18.64%)
  • Graphene (3.67%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Chemical engineering, Nanotechnology, Graphene, Inorganic chemistry and Titanium dioxide. The concepts of his Chemical engineering study are interwoven with issues in Polymer chemistry, Polymer and Energy conversion efficiency. Anantha Iyengar Gopalan has included themes like Nanocomposite, Electrode and Adsorption in his Inorganic chemistry study.

His Nanocomposite research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Cationic polymerization, Thermal stability and Carbon nanotube. His research integrates issues of Photocatalysis, Colloidal gold and Biosensor in his study of Titanium dioxide. His research investigates the link between Biosensor and topics such as Amperometry that cross with problems in Cyclic voltammetry.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of nitrophenol by using graphene-encapsulated TiO2 nanowires (65 citations)
  • Direct electrochemistry of cytochrome c immobilized on titanium nitride/multi-walled carbon nanotube composite for amperometric nitrite biosensor. (63 citations)
  • Recent Progress on the Sensing of Pathogenic Bacteria Using Advanced Nanostructures (60 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Polymer

Anantha Iyengar Gopalan mainly focuses on Graphene, Nanotechnology, Chemical engineering, Titanium dioxide and Biosensor. His work deals with themes such as Polyaniline and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, which intersect with Nanotechnology. Anantha Iyengar Gopalan interconnects Photoactive layer, Polymer solar cell, Energy conversion efficiency, Fullerene and Layer in the investigation of issues within Chemical engineering.

His Biosensor study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Inorganic chemistry, Amperometry and Electron transfer. His research investigates the connection between Inorganic chemistry and topics such as Nanocomposite that intersect with issues in Nanoparticle. His work in Electrode addresses subjects such as Detection limit, which are connected to disciplines such as Nuclear chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Development of electrospun PVdF-PAN membrane-based polymer electrolytes for lithium batteries

    Anantha Iyenger Gopalan;Padmanabhan Santhosh;Kalayil Manian Manesh;Jin Hee Nho

  • Synthesis and characterization of core-shell SiO2 nanoparticles/poly(3-aminophenylboronic acid) composites

    Yu-Ping Zhang;Se-Hee Lee;Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Glucose sensing, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties of graphene–ZnO nanoparticle hybrids

    Thangavelu Kavitha;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Soo-Young Park

  • Self-assembly approach for the synthesis of electro-magnetic functionalized Fe3O4/polyaniline nanocomposites: Effect of dopant on the properties

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Novel electrically conductive and ferromagnetic composites of poly(aniline‐co‐aminonaphthalenesulfonic acid) with iron oxide nanoparticles: Synthesis and characterization

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Facile synthesis of conducting polymer–metal hybrid nanocomposite by in situ chemical oxidative polymerization with negatively charged metal nanoparticles

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Youngil Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Synthesis of metal (Fe or Pd)/alloy (Fe–Pd)‐nanoparticles‐embedded multiwall carbon nanotube/sulfonated polyaniline composites by γ irradiation

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Min Seok Kim

  • Analysis of Heavy Metal Toxic Ions by Adsorption onto Amino-functionalized Ordered Mesoporous Silica

    Ali Md Showkat;Yu-Ping Zhang;Min Seok Kim;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Development of a stable cholesterol biosensor based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes-gold nanoparticles composite covered with a layer of chitosan-room-temperature ionic liquid network.

    Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Dhanusuraman Ragupathy

  • Gold nanoparticles dispersed polyaniline grafted multiwall carbon nanotubes as newer electrocatalysts: Preparation and performances for methanol oxidation

    P. Santhosh;A. Gopalan;A. Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • A novel glucose biosensor based on immobilization of glucose oxidase into multiwall carbon nanotubes–polyelectrolyte-loaded electrospun nanofibrous membrane

    K.M. Manesh;Hyun Tae Kim;P. Santhosh;A.I. Gopalan

  • The influence of lithium ions on molecular interaction and conductivity of composite electrolyte consisting of TPU and PAN

    Ten-Chin Wen;Han Hsin Kuo;A. Gopalan

  • Electrochemical determination of dopamine and ascorbic acid at a novel gold nanoparticles distributed poly(4-aminothiophenol) modified electrode.

    Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Kalayil Manian Manesh;Padmanabhan Santhosh

  • Electrocatalytic oxidation of NADH at gold nanoparticles loaded poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly(styrene sulfonic acid) film modified electrode and integration of alcohol dehydrogenase for alcohol sensing.

    K M Manesh;P Santhosh;A Gopalan;K P Lee

  • Electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride)/poly(aminophenylboronic acid) composite nanofibrous membrane as a novel glucose sensor.

    K.M. Manesh;P. Santhosh;A. Gopalan;A. Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Electrocatalytic oxidation and determination of ascorbic acid in the presence of dopamine at multiwalled carbon nanotube–silica network–gold nanoparticles based nanohybrid modified electrode

    Dhanusuraman Ragupathy;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Functional solid additive modified PEDOT:PSS as an anode buffer layer for enhanced photovoltaic performance and stability in polymer solar cells.

    Binrui Xu;Sai-Anand Gopalan;Sai-Anand Gopalan;Anantha-Iyengar Gopalan;Nallal Muthuchamy

  • Identification of inductive behavior for polyaniline via electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

    Wei Chih Chen;Ten Chin Wen;Chi Chang Hu;A. Gopalan

  • Dispersing of Ag, Pd, and Pt–Ru alloy nanoparticles on single-walled carbon nanotubes by γ-irradiation

    Seong-Dae Oh;Bong-Keun So;Seong-Ho Choi;A. Gopalan

  • Negative capacitance for polyaniline: an analysis via electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

    Wei-Chih Chen;Ten-Chin Wen;A Gopalan

  • Fabrication of a new polyaniline grafted multi-wall carbon nanotube modified electrode and its application for electrochemical detection of hydrogen peroxide.

    P. Santhosh;K.M. Manesh;A. Gopalan;A. Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Kwang-Pill Lee
Kwang-Pill Lee Kyungpook National University
Ten-Chin Wen
Ten-Chin Wen National Cheng Kung University
Ajayan Vinu
Ajayan Vinu University of Newcastle Australia
Qiquan Qiao
Qiquan Qiao Syracuse University
Vellaisamy A. L. Roy
Vellaisamy A. L. Roy Hong Kong Metropolitan University
A. Manuel Stephan
A. Manuel Stephan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
V. Ganesan
V. Ganesan Medi-Caps University
Jiabao Yi
Jiabao Yi University of Newcastle Australia
Prashant Sonar
Prashant Sonar Queensland University of Technology
Ala’a H. Al-Muhtaseb
Ala’a H. Al-Muhtaseb Sultan Qaboos University

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