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Sambhaji M. Pawar

Sambhaji M. Pawar

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 56 8392 8109 355 352 127 9184

Sambhaji M. Pawar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sambhaji M. Pawar between 2006 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sambhaji M. Pawar published across 16 years, from 2006 to 2021, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2017. 11 of the 125 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2017. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 6 publications
2006 2021

125 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sambhaji M. Pawar: publications per year, 2006 to 2021
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 6
2008 7
2009 4
2010 13
2011 8
2012 6
2013 4
2014 10
2015 7
2016 7
2017 16
2018 15
2019 10
2020 5
2021 6
Total 125
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Sambhaji M. Pawar publications per year - data summary

  • Sambhaji M. Pawar, a Materials Science scholar from Dongguk University, has 125 publications recorded across 16 years, from 2006 to 2021.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2006 and the most recent to 2021.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 16 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2006, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.8 per year counting only the 16 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2017-2021) hold 52 publications, 42% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2006-2011: 39 publications (6.5 per year); 2012-2017: 50 publications (8.3 per year); 2018-2021: 36 publications (9.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Sambhaji M. Pawar 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 Sambhaji M. Pawar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 110–129 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 127 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487 127
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Sambhaji M. Pawar publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Sambhaji M. Pawar, a Materials Science scholar from Dongguk University, records 127 publications - the 7th percentile of the discipline.
  • 7% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Sambhaji M. Pawar, and about 93% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Sambhaji M. Pawar ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Sambhaji M. Pawar 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 Sambhaji M. Pawar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 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.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 56
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Sambhaji M. Pawar D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Sambhaji M. Pawar, a Materials Science scholar from Dongguk University, records 56 D-Index - the 37th percentile of the discipline.
  • 37% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Sambhaji M. Pawar, and about 63% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Sambhaji M. Pawar ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Redox
  • Electrochemistry
  • Nanotechnology

Sambhaji M. Pawar spends much of his time researching Thin film, Crystallite, CZTS, Scanning electron microscope and Nanotechnology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including X-ray crystallography, Supercapacitor, Inorganic chemistry and Electrochromism. His Crystallite research includes elements of Pulsed laser deposition, Laser, Optoelectronics and Diffraction.

His CZTS research includes themes of Direct and indirect band gaps, Crystallography, Annealing and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. His studies in Scanning electron microscope integrate themes in fields like Band gap, Doping, Field emission microscopy and Nanocrystalline material. The concepts of his Nanotechnology study are interwoven with issues in Zinc nitrate and Photoluminescence.

His most cited work include:

  • Recent status of chemical bath deposited metal chalcogenide and metal oxide thin films (235 citations)
  • Studies on Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) absorber layer using different stacking orders in precursor thin films (214 citations)
  • Single step electrosynthesis of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films for solar cell application (202 citations)

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

Sambhaji M. Pawar mainly focuses on Thin film, Crystallite, Analytical chemistry, Oxygen evolution and Electrocatalyst. He studies Thin film, namely CZTS. His Crystallite research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Inorganic chemistry, Substrate and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.

His Analytical chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Sheet resistance, Mineralogy, Diffraction and Ammonium fluoride. His research investigates the connection between Oxygen evolution and topics such as Anode that intersect with problems in Electrochemistry. His research integrates issues of Overpotential and Copper in his study of Electrocatalyst.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Thin film (49.50%)
  • Crystallite (24.75%)
  • Analytical chemistry (19.80%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Oxygen evolution (16.83%)
  • Water splitting (15.84%)
  • Electrocatalyst (16.83%)

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

Sambhaji M. Pawar mostly deals with Oxygen evolution, Water splitting, Electrocatalyst, Overpotential and Anode. Sambhaji M. Pawar combines subjects such as Electrochemical energy storage, Thin film, Morphology and Electrochemical supercapacitors with his study of Oxygen evolution. In his research, Supercapacitor is intimately related to Electrochromism, which falls under the overarching field of Thin film.

He regularly ties together related areas like Inorganic chemistry in his Electrocatalyst studies. His Overpotential research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Tafel equation and Electrosynthesis. His work in the fields of Anode, such as Faraday efficiency, overlaps with other areas such as Cathode and Current density.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Nanoflake NiMoO4 based smart supercapacitor for intelligent power balance monitoring. (87 citations)
  • Cobalt Iron Hydroxide as a Precious Metal-Free Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Efficient Overall Water Splitting (83 citations)
  • Electrocatalytic performance evaluation of cobalt hydroxide and cobalt oxide thin films for oxygen evolution reaction (76 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Redox
  • Electrochemistry
  • Copper

His primary scientific interests are in Hydroxide, Overpotential, Electrocatalyst, Oxygen evolution and Water splitting. His work deals with themes such as Nickel, Electrochemistry, Nanomaterials and Intercalation, which intersect with Hydroxide. His work is dedicated to discovering how Overpotential, Tafel equation are connected with Nanosheet and other disciplines.

Much of his study explores Electrocatalyst relationship to Inorganic chemistry. He interconnects Dielectric spectroscopy, Linear sweep voltammetry and Cobalt hydroxide in the investigation of issues within Inorganic chemistry. His Oxygen evolution research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Anode and Electrolysis of water.

Best Publications

  • Recent status of chemical bath deposited metal chalcogenide and metal oxide thin films

    S.M. Pawar;B.S. Pawar;J.H. Kim;Oh-Shim Joo

  • Studies on Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) absorber layer using different stacking orders in precursor thin films

    Seung Wook Shin;S. M. Pawar;Chan Young Park;Jae Ho Yun

  • Single step electrosynthesis of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films for solar cell application

    S.M. Pawar;B.S. Pawar;B.S. Pawar;A.V. Moholkar;D.S. Choi

  • A novel chemical synthesis and characterization of Mn3O4 thin films for supercapacitor application

    Deepak Dubal;Dattatray Dhawale;Rahul Salunkhe;Sambaji Pawar

  • Chemically grown, porous, nickel oxide thin-film for electrochemical supercapacitors

    A.I. Inamdar;YoungSam Kim;S.M. Pawar;J.H. Kim

  • Bifunctional 2D Electrocatalysts of Transition Metal Hydroxide Nanosheet Arrays for Water Splitting and Urea Electrolysis

    Pravin Babar;Abhishek Lokhande;Vijay Karade;Bharati Pawar

  • Cobalt Iron Hydroxide as a Precious Metal-Free Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Efficient Overall Water Splitting

    Pravin Babar;Abhishek Lokhande;Hyeong Ho Shin;Bharati Pawar

  • Self-assembled two-dimensional copper oxide nanosheet bundles as an efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalyst for water splitting applications

    Sambhaji M. Pawar;Bharati S. Pawar;Bo Hou;Jongmin Kim

  • Thermally oxidized porous NiO as an efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalyst for electrochemical water splitting application

    P.T. Babar;A.C. Lokhande;M.G. Gang;B.S. Pawar

  • Effect of laser incident energy on the structural, morphological and optical properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films

    S.M. Pawar;A.V. Moholkar;I.K. Kim;S.W. Shin

  • Effect of fluorine doping on highly transparent conductive spray deposited nanocrystalline tin oxide thin films

    A.V. Moholkar;S.M. Pawar;K.Y. Rajpure;C.H. Bhosale

  • Electrocatalytic performance evaluation of cobalt hydroxide and cobalt oxide thin films for oxygen evolution reaction

    P.T. Babar;A.C. Lokhande;B.S. Pawar;M.G. Gang

  • Multi-functional reactively-sputtered copper oxide electrodes for supercapacitor and electro-catalyst in direct methanol fuel cell applications

    Sambhaji M. Pawar;Jongmin Kim;Akbar I. Inamdar;Hyeonseok Woo

  • Nanoflake NiMoO4 based smart supercapacitor for intelligent power balance monitoring.

    Harish S. Chavan;Bo Hou;Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed;Yongcheol Jo

  • Hierarchical Mesoporous 3D Flower-like CuCo2O4/NF for High-Performance Electrochemical Energy Storage.

    Harsharaj S. Jadhav;Sambhaji M. Pawar;Arvind H. Jadhav;Gaurav M. Thorat

  • Spray deposition of highly transparent fluorine doped cadmium oxide thin films

    R.J. Deokate;S.M. Pawar;A.V. Moholkar;V.S. Sawant

  • Effect of complexing agent on the properties of electrochemically deposited Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films

    B. S. Pawar;B. S. Pawar;S. M. Pawar;Seung Wook Shin;D. S. Choi

  • Gas sensing properties of hydrothermally grown ZnO nanorods with different aspect ratios

    K.V. Gurav;M.G. Gang;S.W. Shin;U.M. Patil

  • Nanoporous CuCo2O4 nanosheets as a highly efficient bifunctional electrode for supercapacitors and water oxidation catalysis

    Sambhaji M. Pawar;Bharati S. Pawar;Pravin T. Babar;Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed

  • Room temperature chemical synthesis of Cu(OH)2 thin films for supercapacitor application

    K.V. Gurav;U.M. Patil;S.W. Shin;G.L. Agawane

  • Optimized fabrication of sputter deposited Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin films

    A.I. Inamdar;Seulgi Lee;Ki-Young Jeon;Chong Ha Lee

  • Self-Assembled Nanostructured CuCo2 O4 for Electrochemical Energy Storage and the Oxygen Evolution Reaction via Morphology Engineering.

    Abu Talha Aqueel Ahmed;Bo Hou;Harish S. Chavan;Yongcheol Jo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyunsik Im
Hyunsik Im Dongguk University
Akbar I. Inamdar
Akbar I. Inamdar Dongguk University
Jin Hyeok Kim
Jin Hyeok Kim Chonnam National University
A.V. Moholkar
A.V. Moholkar Shivaji University
K.Y. Rajpure
K.Y. Rajpure Shivaji University
Seung Wook Shin
Seung Wook Shin University of Minnesota
C.H. Bhosale
C.H. Bhosale Shivaji University
Mahesh P. Suryawanshi
Mahesh P. Suryawanshi University of New South Wales
Sanjay S. Kolekar
Sanjay S. Kolekar Shivaji University
Chandrakant D. Lokhande
Chandrakant D. Lokhande D. Y. Patil Education Society, Kolhapur

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