World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
89
Citations
31262
World Ranking
2148
National Ranking
777

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For creative use of advanced computational techniques from materials physics and quantum chemistry to gain insights into nanostructure behaviors, especially for his prescient recognition of the looming importance of such calculations for predicting bionano hybrid material properties

Overview

Ravindra Pandey is affiliated with Michigan Technological University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with a significant concentration in materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment, mechanics of materials, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

Ravindra Pandey has contributed to many publications, frequently appearing in notable venues such as:

  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Materials
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Nanotechnology
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Their recent papers include:

  • "Engineering 2D Materials for Photocatalytic Water-Splitting from a Theoretical Perspective," published in 2022 in Materials
  • "Photocatalytic properties of anisotropic β-PtX2 (X = S, Se) and Janus β-PtSSe monolayers," published in 2022 in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "First principles study of Janus WSeTe monolayer and its application in photocatalytic water splitting," published in 2021 in Nanotechnology
  • "Tuning the selective sensing properties of transition metal dichalcogenides (MoX2: X= Se, Te) toward sulfurrich gases," published in 2022 in Materials Today Chemistry
  • "Optical absorbance in multilayer two-dimensional materials: Graphene and antimonene," published in 2020 in Applied Physics Letters

Ravindra Pandey has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Lokanath Patra
  • Ashok Kumar
  • Shashi P. Karna
  • Geeta Sachdeva
  • K. Tankeshwar

In 2014, Ravindra Pandey was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation recognizing creative use of advanced computational techniques from materials physics and quantum chemistry to gain insights into nanostructure behaviors, particularly highlighting the significance of computational predictions for bionano hybrid material properties.

Best Publications

  • The role of porphyrin chemistry in tumor imaging and photodynamic therapy

    Manivannan Ethirajan;Yihui Chen;Penny Joshi;Ravindra K. Pandey

  • Organically modified silica nanoparticles co-encapsulating photosensitizing drug and aggregation-enhanced two-photon absorbing fluorescent dye aggregates for two-photon photodynamic therapy.

    Sehoon Kim;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Haridas E. Pudavar;Ravindra K. Pandey

  • (α-NaYbF4:Tm3+)/CaF2 Core/Shell Nanoparticles with Efficient Near-Infrared to Near-Infrared Upconversion for High-Contrast Deep Tissue Bioimaging

    Guanying Chen;Jie Shen;Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Nayan J. Patel

  • First-principles study of the structural, electronic, and optical properties of Ga 2 O 3 in its monoclinic and hexagonal phases

    Haiying He;Roberto Orlando;Miguel A. Blanco;Ravindra Pandey

  • The unique features and promises of phthalocyanines as advanced photosensitisers for photodynamic therapy of cancer.

    Pui-Chi Lo;M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade;Ravindra K. Pandey;Dennis K. P. Ng

  • Atomically thin group v elemental films: theoretical investigations of antimonene allotropes.

    Gaoxue Wang;Ravindra Pandey;Shashi P. Karna

  • Organically Modified Silica Nanoparticles with Covalently Incorporated Photosensitizer for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer

    Tymish Y. Ohulchanskyy;Indrajit Roy;Lalit N. Goswami;Yihui Chen

  • Physisorption of nucleobases on graphene : Density-functional calculations

    S. Gowtham;Ralph H. Scheicher;Ralph H. Scheicher;Rajeev Ahuja;Rajeev Ahuja;Ravindra Pandey

  • Porphyrin–phospholipid liposomes permeabilized by near-infrared light

    Kevin A. Carter;Shuai Shao;Matthew I. Hoopes;Dandan Luo

  • Recent advances in photodynamic therapy

    Ravindra K. Pandey

  • Electronic structure of spinel oxides: zinc aluminate and zinc gallate

    Suresh K Sampath;D G Kanhere;Ravindra Pandey

  • An in Vivo Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship for a Congeneric Series of Pyropheophorbide Derivatives as Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

    Barbara W. Henderson;David A. Bellnier;William R. Greco;Amarnath Sharma

  • Degradation of phosphorene in air: understanding at atomic level

    Gaoxue Wang;William J Slough;Ravindra Pandey;Shashi P Karna

  • Production of an Ultra‐Long‐Lived Charge‐Separated State in a Zinc Chlorin–C60 Dyad by One‐Step Photoinduced Electron Transfer

    Kei Ohkubo;Hiroaki Kotani;Jianguo Shao;Zhongping Ou

  • Recent Advancement on the Optical Properties of Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) Thin Films

    Mingxiao Ye;Dustin Winslow;Dongyan Zhang;Ravindra Pandey

  • Chlorin and porphyrin derivatives as potential photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy.

    Ravindra K. Pandey;David A. Bellnier;Kevin M. Smith;Thomas J. Dougherty

  • Electronic structure and properties of transition metal-benzene complexes.

    Ravindra Pandey;Bijan K. Rao;Purusottam Jena;Miguel Alvarez Blanco

  • Ice-nucleating bacteria control the order and dynamics of interfacial water

    Ravindra Pandey;Kota Usui;Ruth A. Livingstone;Sean A. Fischer

  • Distribution and elimination of Photofrin II in mice.

    David A. Bellnier;Yau-Kwan Ho;Ravindra K. Pandey;Joseph R. Missert

  • Spectroscopic properties of defects in alkaline-earth sulfides

    Ravindra Pandey;S. Sivaraman

Frequent Co-Authors

Shashi P. Karna
Shashi P. Karna United States Army Research Laboratory
Rajeev Ahuja
Rajeev Ahuja Uppsala University
Paras N. Prasad
Paras N. Prasad University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Yoke Khin Yap
Yoke Khin Yap Michigan Technological University
Gang Zheng
Gang Zheng University of Toronto
Shunichi Fukuzumi
Shunichi Fukuzumi Osaka University
Mathias O. Senge
Mathias O. Senge Trinity College Dublin
Kei Ohkubo
Kei Ohkubo Osaka University
Heinz Baumann
Heinz Baumann Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Peter Zapol
Peter Zapol Argonne National Laboratory

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a Chemistry degree in the USA opens many doors, but it’s also important to explore related fields that complement or expand your career options. One such area is careers in forensic science, where chemistry knowledge is essential for analyzing evidence and solving crimes. This interdisciplinary path offers exciting opportunities in law enforcement and forensic laboratories.

For those interested in the legal aspects linked with science, online programs such as criminal justice degree cost can be a crucial factor in deciding which educational route to take. Understanding the financial investment helps students plan their studies effectively, especially when considering online learning options.

Starting with an online associates in criminal justice can provide a solid foundation for careers that intersect with chemistry, such as crime lab technicians or legal consultants working on scientific cases. This degree is often affordable and flexible for working students.

Additionally, a paralegal associate degree can be a valuable credential for those interested in supporting legal teams in scientific litigation or regulatory compliance. Combining chemistry expertise with legal knowledge enhances career prospects in several industries.

Best Scientists Citing Ravindra Pandey

Trending Scientists