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South Africa
2022

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Chemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
11178
World Ranking
10259
National Ranking
17

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Arjun Maity is affiliated with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in South Africa. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and environmental science, with significant contributions in materials chemistry, water science and technology, and organic chemistry. Additional subfields of interest include electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their work explores various topics within these fields, including:

  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Covalent organic framework applications
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Carbon and quantum dots applications

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Madhumita Bhaumik, Hendrik G. Brink, Kriveshini Pillay, Suprakas Sinha Ray, and Venkata Satyanarayana Sypu.

Arjun Maity has published extensively in various scientific journals. The venues where they have the most publications include:

  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • ACS Omega
  • Inorganic Chemistry Communications
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent papers illustrate the scope of their research:

  • Polyaniline-Coated TiO2 Nanorods for Photocatalytic Degradation of Bisphenol A in Water, 2020, ACS Omega
  • Zero valent nickel nanoparticles decorated polyaniline nanotubes for the efficient removal of Pb(II) from aqueous solution: Synthesis, characterization and mechanism investigation, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Removal of Congo red from aqueous solution by adsorption using gum ghatti and acrylamide graft copolymer coated with zero valent iron, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Influence of Magnetic Nanoparticles on Modified Polypyrrole/m-Phenylediamine for Adsorption of Cr(VI) from Aqueous Solution, 2020, Polymers
  • Metallic nickel nanoparticles supported polyaniline nanotubes as heterogeneous Fenton-like catalyst for the degradation of brilliant green dye in aqueous solution, 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Best Publications

  • Modeling of competitive ultrasonic assisted removal of the dyes – Methylene blue and Safranin-O using Fe3O4 nanoparticles

    M. Ghaedi;S. Hajjati;Z. Mahmudi;I. Tyagi

  • Enhanced removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using polypyrrole/Fe3O4 magnetic nanocomposite

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Arjun Maity;V.V. Srinivasu;Maurice S. Onyango

  • An update on synthetic dyes adsorption onto clay based minerals: A state-of-art review

    Tholiso Ngulube;Jabulani Ray Gumbo;Vhahangwele Masindi;Arjun Maity

  • Removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution using polypyrrole-polyaniline nanofibers

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Arjun Maity;V.V. Srinivasu;Maurice S. Onyango

  • Silver decorated magnetic nanocomposite (Fe3O4@PPy-MAA/Ag) as highly active catalyst towards reduction of 4-nitrophenol and toxic organic dyes

    Raghunath Das;Venkata Satyanarayana Sypu;Hugues Kamdem Paumo;Madhumita Bhaumik

  • Removal of fluoride from aqueous solution by polypyrrole/Fe3O4 magnetic nanocomposite.

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Taile Yvonne Leswifi;Arjun Maity;V.V. Srinivasu

  • Efficient removal of Congo red from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto interconnected polypyrrole–polyaniline nanofibres

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Rob McCrindle;Arjun Maity;Arjun Maity

  • Chromium(VI) removal from water using fixed bed column of polypyrrole/Fe3O4 nanocomposite

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Katlego Setshedi;Arjun Maity;Maurice S. Onyango

  • Enhanced removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions using polypyrrole wrapped oxidized MWCNTs nanocomposites adsorbent

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Shilpi Agarwal;Vinod Kumar Gupta;Arjun Maity;Arjun Maity

  • Enhanced removal of methyl orange from aqueous solutions by poly HEMA–chitosan-MWCNT nano-composite

    Hossein Mahmoodian;Omid Moradi;Behnam Shariatzadeha;Tawfik A. Salehf

  • Exfoliated polypyrrole-organically modified montmorillonite clay nanocomposite as a potential adsorbent for Cr(VI) removal

    Katlego Zebedius Setshedi;Katlego Zebedius Setshedi;Madhumita Bhaumik;Segametsi Songwane;Maurice S. Onyango

  • Synthesis of co-polymer-grafted gum karaya and silica hybrid organic–inorganic hydrogel nanocomposite for the highly effective removal of methylene blue

    Hemant Mittal;Hemant Mittal;Arjun Maity;Arjun Maity;Suprakas Sinha Ray;Suprakas Sinha Ray

  • Selective removal of toxic Cr(VI) from aqueous solution by adsorption combined with reduction at a magnetic nanocomposite surface

    Nazia H. Kera;Madhumita Bhaumik;Kriveshini Pillay;Suprakas Sinha Ray;Suprakas Sinha Ray

  • High efficient removal of chromium(VI) using glycine doped polypyrrole adsorbent from aqueous solution

    Niladri Ballav;Arjun Maity;Shivani B. Mishra

  • A novel method for removal of Cr(VI) using polypyrrole magnetic nanocomposite in the presence of unsteady magnetic fields

    Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe;Raghunath Das;Wei Hua Ho;Vallabhapurapu Srinivasu

  • The Adsorption of Pb2+ and Cu2+ onto Gum Ghatti-Grafted Poly(acrylamide-co-acrylonitrile) Biodegradable Hydrogel: Isotherms and Kinetic Models

    Hemant Mittal;Arjun Maity;Suprakas Sinha Ray;Suprakas Sinha Ray

  • Magnetic chitosan–GO nanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization and batch adsorber design for Cr(VI) removal

    Sushanta Debnath;Arjun Maity;Arjun Maity;Kriveshini Pillay

  • l-cysteine doped polypyrrole (PPy@L-Cyst): A super adsorbent for the rapid removal of Hg+2 and efficient catalytic activity of the spent adsorbent for reuse

    Niladri Ballav;Raghunath Das;Somnath Giri;Anthony M. Muliwa

  • Optimization and mechanism elucidation of the catalytic photo-degradation of the dyes Eosin Yellow (EY) and Naphthol blue black (NBB) by a polyaniline-coated titanium dioxide nanocomposite

    Sushanta Debnath;Niladri Ballav;Hlengilizwe Nyoni;Arjun Maity;Arjun Maity

  • Structure and properties of new natural cellulose fabrics from Cordia dichotoma

    J. Jayaramudu;J. Jayaramudu;A. Maity;E.R. Sadiku;B.R. Guduri

  • Polyaniline/Fe0 composite nanofibers: An excellent adsorbent for the removal of arsenic from aqueous solutions

    Madhumita Bhaumik;Chicgoua Noubactep;Vinod Kumar Gupta;Rob I. McCrindle

Frequent Co-Authors

Suprakas Sinha Ray
Suprakas Sinha Ray Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Vinod Kumar Gupta
Vinod Kumar Gupta King Abdulaziz University
Hemant Mittal
Hemant Mittal Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Maurice S. Onyango
Maurice S. Onyango Tshwane University of Technology
Shilpi Agarwal
Shilpi Agarwal King Abdulaziz University
Hyoung Jin Choi
Hyoung Jin Choi Inha University
Inderjeet Tyagi
Inderjeet Tyagi Zoological Survey of India
Balbir Singh Kaith
Balbir Singh Kaith Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
Sagar Pal
Sagar Pal Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad
Mohammad Asif
Mohammad Asif King Saud University

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