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63
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13582
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Dipak Khastgir publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dipak Khastgir sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 209 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Dipak Khastgir D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dipak Khastgir sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dipak Khastgir is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in India. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and materials science, with a focus on fields such as biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, statistics, probability and uncertainty, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their work addresses a variety of topics, including:

  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Thermal properties of materials
  • Carbon nanotubes in composites
  • Elasticity and material modeling
  • Fatigue and fracture mechanics
  • Probabilistic and robust engineering design
  • Fuel cells and related materials

Some of the recent published papers by Khastgir include:

  • Electrical and thermal conductivity of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) - Conducting Carbon Black (CCB) composites: Validation of various theoretical models, 2020, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Understanding fracture of a carbon black filled rubber compound using material force theory, 2020, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics

Their frequent co-authors include Vijayalekshmi Vijayakumar, Ranvijai Ram, Vandna Soni, Anand Poomuthu, and Radek Stoček.

The venues where Khastgir has published most notably include Composites Part B Engineering and Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, reflecting their interest in composite materials and fracture mechanics.

Best Publications

  • PROGRESS IN PREPARATION, PROCESSING AND APPLICATIONS OF POLYANILINE

    Sambhu Bhadra;Sambhu Bhadra;Dipak Khastgir;Nikhil K. Singha;Joong Hee Lee

  • Electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness of carbon black and carbon fibre filled EVA and NR based composites

    N.C Das;D Khastgir;T.K Chaki;A Chakraborty

  • Effect of foam density on the properties of water blown rigid polyurethane foam

    M. Thirumal;Dipak Khastgir;Nikhil K. Singha;B. S. Manjunath

  • Electrochemical synthesis of polyaniline and its comparison with chemically synthesized polyaniline

    Sambhu Bhadra;Nikhil K. Singha;Dipak Khastgir

  • Halogen-free flame retardant PUF: Effect of melamine compounds on mechanical, thermal and flame retardant properties

    M. Thirumal;Dipak Khastgir;G.B. Nando;Y.P. Naik

  • Determination of crystal structure of polyaniline and substituted polyanilines through powder X-ray diffraction analysis

    Sambhu Bhadra;Dipak Khastgir

  • Effect of Expandable Graphite on the Properties of Intumescent Flame-Retardant Polyurethane Foam

    M. Thirumal;Dipak Khastgir;Nikhil K Singha;B. S. Manjunath

  • Effect of Dopant Type on the Properties of Polyaniline

    Surajit Sinha;Sambhu Bhadra;Dipak Khastgir

  • Dielectric behavior of polyaniline synthesized by different techniques

    Bluma G. Soares;Maria Elena Leyva;Guilherme M.O. Barra;Dipak Khastgir

  • Polyaniline by new miniemulsion polymerization and the effect of reducing agent on conductivity

    Sambhu Bhadra;Nikhil K. Singha;Dipak Khastgir

  • Development of high performance EMI shielding material from EVA, NBR, and their blends: effect of carbon black structure

    M. Rahaman;T. K. Chaki;D. Khastgir

  • Electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness of conductive carbon black and carbon fiber-filled composites based on rubber and rubber blends

    N. C. Das;T. K. Chaki;D. Khastgir;A. Chakraborty

  • Effect of processing parameters, applied pressure and temperature on the electrical resistivity of rubber-based conductive composites

    N.C Das;T.K Chaki;D Khastgir

  • Carbon fibre filled conductive composites based on nitrile rubber (NBR), ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM) and their blend

    K.P Sau;T.K Chaki;D Khastgir

  • Halogen-free flame-retardant rigid polyurethane foams: Effect of alumina trihydrate and triphenylphosphate on the properties of polyurethane foams

    M. Thirumal;Nikhil K. Singha;Dipak Khastgir;B. S. Manjunath

  • Facile preparation of uniform barium titanate (BaTiO3) multipods with high permittivity: impedance and temperature dependent dielectric behavior

    Suryakanta Nayak;Banalata Sahoo;Tapan Kumar Chaki;Dipak Khastgir

  • Low percolation threshold and electromagnetic shielding effectiveness of nano-structured carbon based ethylene methyl acrylate nanocomposites

    Subhadip Mondal;Sayan Ganguly;Poushali Das;Dipak Khastgir

  • An effective strategy to enhance mechanical, electrical, and electromagnetic shielding effectiveness of chlorinated polyethylene-carbon nanofiber nanocomposites

    Subhadip Mondal;Lalatendu Nayak;Mostafizur Rahaman;Ali Aldalbahi

  • Improvement of conductivity of electrochemically synthesized polyaniline

    Sambhu Bhadra;Santanu Chattopadhyay;Nikhil K. Singha;Dipak Khastgir

  • Electrical properties of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) semi-transparent composites: Modelling of DC conductivity

    Ranvijai Ram;M. Rahaman;D. Khastgir

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikhil K. Singha
Nikhil K. Singha Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Anil K. Bhowmick
Anil K. Bhowmick University of Houston
Bluma G. Soares
Bluma G. Soares Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Ali Aldalbahi
Ali Aldalbahi King Saud University
Panchanan Pramanik
Panchanan Pramanik Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Naba K. Dutta
Naba K. Dutta RMIT University
Muataz Ali Atieh
Muataz Ali Atieh University of Sharjah
Joong Hee Lee
Joong Hee Lee Jeonbuk National University
Dipak Rana
Dipak Rana University of Ottawa
Indrajit Ray
Indrajit Ray Colorado State University

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