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D-Index
56
Citations
10394
World Ranking
8311
National Ranking
132

Rakesh B. Mathur 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 Rakesh B. Mathur sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 149 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rakesh B. Mathur 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 Rakesh B. Mathur sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Composite material
  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer

Rakesh B. Mathur mainly investigates Composite material, Carbon nanotube, Composite number, Electromagnetic shielding and Nanocomposite. Flexural strength, Casting, Compression molding, Shore durometer and Scanning electron microscope are the core of his Composite material study. His research integrates issues of Transmission electron microscopy and Chemical vapor deposition in his study of Carbon nanotube.

His Composite number research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Ultimate tensile strength and Dispersion. While the research belongs to areas of Electromagnetic shielding, Rakesh B. Mathur spends his time largely on the problem of Polyaniline, intersecting his research to questions surrounding High-resolution transmission electron microscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, In situ polymerization and Coating. His work in Nanocomposite addresses issues such as Thermal stability, which are connected to fields such as Low-density polyethylene and Nanochemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Polyaniline–MWCNT nanocomposites for microwave absorption and EMI shielding (470 citations)
  • Growth of carbon nanotubes on carbon fibre substrates to produce hybrid/phenolic composites with improved mechanical properties (273 citations)
  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube-graphene-polyaniline multiphase nanocomposite with superior electromagnetic shielding effectiveness. (215 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Composite material, Carbon nanotube, Composite number, Scanning electron microscope and Flexural strength. Rakesh B. Mathur has included themes like Carbon and Proton exchange membrane fuel cell in his Composite material study. His studies in Carbon nanotube integrate themes in fields like Nanocomposite, Chemical vapor deposition, Polycarbonate and Powder metallurgy.

In his study, Polyurethane, Nanoindentation and Elastic modulus is strongly linked to Casting, which falls under the umbrella field of Composite number. The study incorporates disciplines such as Graphene, High-resolution transmission electron microscopy, Raman spectroscopy and Thermal stability in addition to Scanning electron microscope. He combines subjects such as Polyaniline, Transmission electron microscopy and Coating with his study of Electromagnetic shielding.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Composite material (66.12%)
  • Carbon nanotube (30.58%)
  • Composite number (23.97%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2017)?

  • Composite material (66.12%)
  • Carbon nanotube (30.58%)
  • Nanotechnology (9.92%)

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

Rakesh B. Mathur mainly focuses on Composite material, Carbon nanotube, Nanotechnology, Electromagnetic shielding and Composite number. His Transmission electron microscopy research extends to Composite material, which is thematically connected. His Carbon nanotube study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Graphene, Carbon, Nanocomposite and Polycarbonate.

His Nanocomposite research incorporates themes from Shore durometer and Polyaniline. Rakesh B. Mathur focuses mostly in the field of Electromagnetic shielding, narrowing it down to topics relating to Nanoparticle and, in certain cases, Coating, High-resolution transmission electron microscopy and Analytical chemistry. His research investigates the connection with Composite number and areas like Casting which intersect with concerns in Nanoindentation.

Between 2013 and 2017, his most popular works were:

  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube-graphene-polyaniline multiphase nanocomposite with superior electromagnetic shielding effectiveness. (215 citations)
  • In vivo wound healing performance of drug loaded electrospun composite nanofibers transdermal patch (152 citations)
  • Mechanical and electrical properties of multiwall carbon nanotube/polycarbonate composites for electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic interference shielding applications (106 citations)

Best Publications

  • Polyaniline–MWCNT nanocomposites for microwave absorption and EMI shielding

    Parveen Saini;Veena Choudhary;B.P. Singh;R.B. Mathur

  • Growth of carbon nanotubes on carbon fibre substrates to produce hybrid/phenolic composites with improved mechanical properties

    R.B. Mathur;Sourav Chatterjee;B.P. Singh

  • In vivo wound healing performance of drug loaded electrospun composite nanofibers transdermal patch.

    K. Kataria;A. Gupta;G. Rath;R.B. Mathur

  • Multiwalled carbon nanotube/cement composites with exceptional electromagnetic interference shielding properties

    Avanish Pratap Singh;Avanish Pratap Singh;Bipin Kumar Gupta;Monika Mishra;Govind

  • Enhanced microwave absorption behavior of polyaniline-CNT/polystyrene blend in 12.4-18.0 GHz range

    Parveen Saini;Veena Choudhary;B.P. Singh;R.B. Mathur

  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube-graphene-polyaniline multiphase nanocomposite with superior electromagnetic shielding effectiveness.

    Tejendra K. Gupta;Bhanu Pratap Singh;Rakesh B. Mathur;Sanjay R. Dhakate

  • Improved nanoindentation and microwave shielding properties of modified MWCNT reinforced polyurethane composites

    Tejendra K. Gupta;Bhanu P. Singh;Sanjay R. Dhakate;Vidya N. Singh

  • Phenolic resin-based composite sheets filled with mixtures of reduced graphene oxide, γ-Fe2O3 and carbon fibers for excellent electromagnetic interference shielding in the X-band

    Avanish Pratap Singh;Avanish Pratap Singh;Parveen Garg;Parveen Garg;Firoz Alam;Kuldeep Singh

  • Improved Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Properties of MWCNT–PMMA Composites Using Layered Structures

    Shailaja Pande;BP Singh;RB Mathur;TL Dhami

  • MnO2 decorated graphene nanoribbons with superior permittivity and excellent microwave shielding properties

    Tejendra K. Gupta;Bhanu P. Singh;Vidya Nand Singh;Satish Teotia

  • Electrical and mechanical properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced PMMA and PS composites

    R.B. Mathur;Shailaja Pande;B.P. Singh;T.L. Dhami

  • Mechanical and electrical properties of multiwall carbon nanotube/polycarbonate composites for electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic interference shielding applications

    Shailaja Pande;Anisha Chaudhary;Deepak Patel;Bhanu P. Singh

  • Properties of graphite-composite bipolar plate prepared by compression molding technique for PEM fuel cell

    S.R. Dhakate;R.B. Mathur;B.K. Kakati;T.L. Dhami

  • Expanded graphite-based electrically conductive composites as bipolar plate for PEM fuel cell

    S.R. Dhakate;S. Sharma;M. Borah;R.B. Mathur

  • Effective improvement of the properties of light weight carbon foam by decoration with multi-wall carbon nanotubes

    Rajeev Kumar;Sanjay R. Dhakate;Tejendra Gupta;Parveen Saini

  • An approach to produce single and double layer graphene from re-exfoliation of expanded graphite

    S.R. Dhakate;N. Chauhan;S. Sharma;J. Tawale

  • Carboxylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes based biosensor for aflatoxin detection

    Chandan Singh;Saurabh Srivastava;Saurabh Srivastava;Md. Azahar Ali;Tejendra K. Gupta

  • Influence of Surface Modified MWCNTs on the Mechanical, Electrical and Thermal Properties of Polyimide Nanocomposites

    BP Singh;Deepankar Singh;RB Mathur;TL Dhami

  • Effect of different carbon fillers on the properties of graphite composite bipolar plate

    R.B. Mathur;S.R. Dhakate;D.K. Gupta;T.L. Dhami

  • Designing of multiwalled carbon nanotubes reinforced polyurethane composites as electromagnetic interference shielding materials

    T. K. Gupta;B. P. Singh;Satish Teotia;Varun Katyal

  • Enhanced microwave shielding and mechanical properties of high loading MWCNT–epoxy composites

    B. P. Singh;Prasanta;Veena Choudhary;Parveen Saini

Frequent Co-Authors

Bhanu Pratap Singh
Bhanu Pratap Singh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Sanjay R. Dhakate
Sanjay R. Dhakate Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Sundeep K. Dhawan
Sundeep K. Dhawan National Physical Laboratory of India
Vidya Nand Singh
Vidya Nand Singh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Veena Choudhary
Veena Choudhary Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Marc Monthioux
Marc Monthioux Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Apparao M. Rao
Apparao M. Rao Clemson University
Bipin Kumar Gupta
Bipin Kumar Gupta Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
R.K. Kotnala
R.K. Kotnala NABL India
Bansi D. Malhotra
Bansi D. Malhotra Delhi Technological University

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