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Santanu Dhara 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 Santanu Dhara sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 257 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Santanu Dhara 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 Santanu Dhara sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Santanu Dhara is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in India. Their research activity spans several fields, primarily focusing on Engineering, Materials Science, and Medicine. A significant portion of their work lies in Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Materials Chemistry, with additional contributions to Surgery and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research topics include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Silk-based biomaterials and applications, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications, and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Frequent publication venues for Santanu Dhara consist of:

  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Santanu Dhara are:

  • Novel pH-sensitive alginate hydrogel delivery system reinforced with gum tragacanth for intestinal targeting of nutraceuticals, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • β-Cyclodextrin-Based Ultrahigh Stretchable, Flexible, Electro- and Pressure-Responsive, Adhesive, Transparent Hydrogel as Motion Sensor, 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Biomimetic silk fibroin and xanthan gum blended hydrogels for connective tissue regeneration, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Carbon nanodot decorated acellular dermal matrix hydrogel augments chronic wound closure, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • Decellularized bone matrix/oleoyl chitosan derived supramolecular injectable hydrogel promotes efficient bone integration, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering C

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Santanu Dhara include:

  • Ragavi Rajasekaran
  • Preetam Guha Ray
  • Venkata Sundeep Seesala
  • Sayan Mukherjee
  • Trina Roy

Best Publications

  • A Simple Direct Casting Route to Ceramic Foams

    Santanu Dhara;Parag Bhargava

  • Influence of Porosity and Pore-Size Distribution in Ti6Al4 V Foam on Physicomechanical Properties, Osteogenesis, and Quantitative Validation of Bone Ingrowth by Micro-Computed Tomography.

    Kausik Kapat;Pavan Kumar Srivas;Arun Prabhu Rameshbabu;Priti Prasanna Maity

  • Carbon nanodots from date molasses: new nanolights for the in vitro scavenging of reactive oxygen species.

    Bodhisatwa Das;Prabhash Dadhich;Pallabi Pal;Pavan Kumar Srivas

  • Collagen scaffolds derived from fresh water fish origin and their biocompatibility.

    Falguni Pati;Pallab Datta;Basudam Adhikari;Santanu Dhara

  • Dextrin cross linked with poly(HEMA): a novel hydrogel for colon specific delivery of ornidazole

    Dipankar Das;Raghunath Das;Paulomi Ghosh;Santanu Dhara

  • Enhanced redifferentiation of chondrocytes on microperiodic silk/gelatin scaffolds: toward tailor-made tissue engineering.

    Sanskrita Das;Sanskrita Das;Falguni Pati;Shibu Chameettachal;Shikha Pahwa

  • Heteroatom doped blue luminescent carbon dots as a nano-probe for targeted cell labeling and anticancer drug delivery vehicle

    Poushali Das;Sayan Ganguly;Tarun Agarwal;Pritiprasanna Maity

  • Enzymatically crosslinked carboxymethyl–chitosan/gelatin/nano-hydroxyapatite injectable gels for in situ bone tissue engineering application

    Debasish Mishra;Bibhas Bhunia;Indranil Banerjee;Pallab Datta

  • Dextrin and poly(acrylic acid)-based biodegradable, non-cytotoxic, chemically cross-linked hydrogel for sustained release of ornidazole and ciprofloxacin.

    Dipankar Das;Paulomi Ghosh;Santanu Dhara;Asit Baran Panda

  • Stimulus-Responsive, Biodegradable, Biocompatible, Covalently Cross-Linked Hydrogel Based on Dextrin and Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) for in Vitro/in Vivo Controlled Drug Release

    Dipankar Das;Paulomi Ghosh;Animesh Ghosh;Chanchal Haldar

  • Onion derived carbon nanodots for live cell imaging and accelerated skin wound healing.

    Kamakshi Bankoti;Arun Prabhu Rameshbabu;Sayanti Datta;Bodhisatwa Das

  • Egg White as an Environmentally Friendly Low-Cost Binder for Gelcasting of Ceramics

    Santanu Dhara;Parag Bhargava

  • Chitosan-collagen scaffolds with nano/microfibrous architecture for skin tissue engineering.

    Soumi Dey Sarkar;Brooke L Farrugia;Tim R Dargaville;Santanu Dhara

  • Mechanically robust dual responsive water dispersible-graphene based conductive elastomeric hydrogel for tunable pulsatile drug release.

    Sayan Ganguly;Debes Ray;Poushali Das;Priti Prasanna Maity

  • Green Reduced Graphene Oxide Toughened Semi-IPN Monolith Hydrogel as Dual Responsive Drug Release System: Rheological, Physicomechanical, and Electrical Evaluations.

    Sayan Ganguly;Poushali Das;Priti Prasanna Maity;Subhadip Mondal

  • Converting waste Allium sativum peel to nitrogen and sulphur co-doped photoluminescence carbon dots for solar conversion, cell labeling, and photobleaching diligences: A path from discarded waste to value-added products

    Poushali Das;Sayan Ganguly;Priti Prasanna Maity;Hemant Kumar Srivastava

  • Development of chitosan-tripolyphosphate fibers through pH dependent ionotropic gelation.

    Falguni Pati;Basudam Adhikari;Santanu Dhara

  • Green ceramic machining: A top-down approach for the rapid fabrication of complex-shaped ceramics

    Bo Su;S Dhara;L Wang

  • Multi-nucleated cells use ROS to induce breast cancer chemo-resistance in vitro and in vivo

    Aditya Parekh;Subhayan Das;Sheetal Parida;Chandan Kanta Das

  • Biocompatible carbon dots derived from κ-carrageenan and phenyl boronic acid for dual modality sensing platform of sugar and its anti-diabetic drug release behavior.

    Poushali Das;Priti Prasanna Maity;Sayan Ganguly;Sabyasachi Ghosh

  • Accelerated healing of full thickness dermal wounds by macroporous waterborne polyurethane-chitosan hydrogel scaffolds.

    Kamakshi Bankoti;Arun Prabhu Rameshbabu;Sayanti Datta;Priti Prasanna Maity

Frequent Co-Authors

Sagar Pal
Sagar Pal Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad
Bo Su
Bo Su University of Bristol
Amit Das
Amit Das Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden e. V.
Asit Baran Panda
Asit Baran Panda Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
A.K. Tyagi
A.K. Tyagi Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Kuei-Hsien Chen
Kuei-Hsien Chen Academia Sinica
Susanta Banerjee
Susanta Banerjee Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Mahitosh Mandal
Mahitosh Mandal Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
A. K. Tyagi
A. K. Tyagi Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

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