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K. Ravichandran

K. Ravichandran

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
43
Citations
5787
World Ranking
12418
National Ranking
250

K. Ravichandran 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 K. Ravichandran sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 200 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

K. Ravichandran 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 K. Ravichandran sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

K. Ravichandran is affiliated with the University of Madras in India, with a research focus primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their scholarly output includes notable work in several subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Biomaterials, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research topics cover a wide spectrum, prominently featuring Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications, Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications, Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, and Fuel Cells and Related Materials.

Ravichandran's recent published papers include these contributions:

  • Effect of multilayer CrN/CrAlN coating on the corrosion and contact resistance behavior of 316L SS bipolar plate for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell, 2021, Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Influence of iron doping towards the physicochemical and biological characteristics of hydroxyapatite, 2020, Ceramics International
  • Microwave-assisted green synthesis of multi-functional carbon quantum dots as efficient fluorescence sensor for ultra-trace level monitoring of ammonia in environmental water, 2021, Environmental Research
  • Synthesis and characterisation of novel Cu(ii)-anchored biopolymer complexes as reusable materials for the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, 2020, RSC Advances
  • Novel pure α-, β-, and mixed-phase α/β-Bi2O3 photocatalysts for enhanced organic dye degradation under both visible light and solar irradiation, 2021, Environmental Research

The scientist frequently publishes in several academic venues, including New Journal of Chemistry, Materials Today Proceedings, Environmental Research, RSC Advances, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Frequent collaborators in Ravichandran's research projects include Varun Prasath Padmanabhan, Suresh Sagadevan, T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan, Faruq Mohammad, and Won Chun Oh. These co-authors have contributed jointly to multiple publications, indicating collaborative research efforts spanning various topics within materials and engineering domains.

Best Publications

  • Phthalocyanine-containing chemically modified electrodes for electrochemical detection in liquid chromatography/flow injection systems

    Kelvin M. Korfhage;K. Ravichandran;Richard P. Baldwin

  • Synthesis and characterization of metal oxides (CeO2, CuO, NiO, Mn3O4, SnO2 and ZnO) nanoparticles as photo catalysts for degradation of textile dyes.

    Lalitha Gnanasekaran;R. Hemamalini;R. Saravanan;K. Ravichandran

  • Liquid chromatographic determination of hydrazines with electrochemically pretreated glassy carbon electrodes

    K. Ravichandran;Richard P. Baldwin

  • Investigations on microstructural and optical properties of CdS films fabricated by a low-cost, simplified spray technique using perfume atomizer for solar cell applications

    K. Ravichandran;P. Philominathan

  • Chemically modified carbon paste electrodes

    K. Ravichandran;R.P. Baldwin

  • Comparative study on structural and optical properties of CdS films fabricated by three different low-cost techniques

    K. Ravichandran;P. Philominathan

  • Effect of multilayer CrN/CrAlN coating on the corrosion and contact resistance behavior of 316L SS bipolar plate for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell

    S. Pugal Mani;S. Pugal Mani;P. Agilan;M. Kalaiarasan;K. Ravichandran

  • Synthesis and characterization of TiO2 quantum dots for photocatalytic application

    Lalitha Gnanasekaran;R. Hemamalini;K. Ravichandran

  • Fabrication of antimony doped tin oxide (ATO) films by an inexpensive, simplified spray technique using perfume atomizer

    K. Ravichandran;P. Philominathan

  • Influence of Sn doping level on antibacterial activity and certain physical properties of ZnO films deposited using a simplified spray pyrolysis technique

    M. Vasanthi;K. Ravichandran;N. Jabena Begum;G. Muruganantham

  • Tuning the combined magnetic and antibacterial properties of ZnO nanopowders through Mn doping for biomedical applications

    K. Ravichandran;K. Karthika;B. Sakthivel;N. Jabena Begum

  • Copper and Graphene activated ZnO nanopowders for enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activities

    K. Ravichandran;N. Chidhambaram;S. Gobalakrishnan

  • Single step transformation of urea into metal-free g-C3N4 nanoflakes for visible light photocatalytic applications

    N. Chidhambaram;K. Ravichandran

  • Enhanced voltammetric response by electrochemical pretreatment of carbon paste electrodes

    K. Ravichandran;Richard P. Baldwin

  • Photovoltaic properties of nanocrystalline CdS films deposited by SILAR and CBD techniques—a comparative study

    V. Senthamilselvi;K. Saravanakumar;N. Jabena Begum;R. Anandhi

  • Tuning the Microstructural and Magnetic Properties of ZnO Nanopowders through the Simultaneous Doping of Mn and Ni for Biomedical Applications

    K. Karthika;K. Ravichandran

  • Cost-effective fabrication of ZnO/g-C3N4 composite thin films for enhanced photocatalytic activity against three different dyes (MB, MG and RhB)

    R. Uma;K. Ravichandran;S. Sriram;B. Sakthivel

  • A facile green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Piper betle biomass and its catalytic activity toward sensitive and selective nitrite detection

    K. Ramachandran;D. Kalpana;Y. Sathishkumar;Yang Soo Lee

  • Phenylenediamine-containing chemically modified carbon paste electrodes as catalytic voltammetric sensors

    K. Ravichandran;Richard P. Baldwin

  • Effect of source material on the transparent conducting properties of sprayed ZnO:Al thin films for solar cell applications

    N. Jabena Begum;K. Ravichandran

  • Type Inversion and Certain Physical Properties of Spray Pyrolysed SnO2:Al Films for Novel Transparent Electronics Applications

    K. Ravichandran;K. Thirumurugan

  • Chemically modified carbon paste electrodes: Part IV. Electrostatic binding and electrocatalysis at poly(4-vinylpyridine)-containing electrodes

    Paul W. Geno;K. Ravichandran;Richard P. Baldwin

  • Effect of surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT) on pack boronizing of AISI 304 stainless steel

    T. Balusamy;T. Balusamy;T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan;T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan;K. Ravichandran;Il Song Park

  • Enhancement in the electrical and antibacterial properties of sprayed ZnO films by simultaneous doping of Mg and F

    S. Snega;K. Ravichandran;N. Jabena Begum;K. Thirumurugan

  • Intermediate state created by dopant ions (Mn, Co and Zr) into TiO2 nanoparticles for degradation of dyes under visible light

    Lalitha Gnanasekaran;R. Hemamalini;Rajendran Saravanan;K. Ravichandran

  • Highly conducting and crystalline doubly doped tin oxide films fabricated using a low-cost and simplified spray technique

    K. Ravichandran;G. Muruganantham;B. Sakthivel

  • Investigation of p-type SnO2:Zn films deposited using a simplified spray pyrolysis technique

    K. Ravichandran;K. Thirumurugan;N. Jabena Begum;S. Snega

Frequent Co-Authors

T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan
T.S.N. Sankara Narayanan Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Suresh Sagadevan
Suresh Sagadevan University of Malaya
Yonggang Meng
Yonggang Meng Tsinghua University
Hamad A. Al-Lohedan
Hamad A. Al-Lohedan King Saud University
Vinod Kumar Gupta
Vinod Kumar Gupta King Abdulaziz University
Won-Chun Oh
Won-Chun Oh Hanseo University
P. Ramasamy
P. Ramasamy Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
Mohd. Shkir
Mohd. Shkir King Khalid University
Tansir Ahamad
Tansir Ahamad King Saud University

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