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S.C. Prashantha

S.C. Prashantha

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
56
Citations
7794
World Ranking
8416
National Ranking
135

S.C. Prashantha 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 S.C. Prashantha sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 170 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

S.C. Prashantha 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 S.C. Prashantha 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

S.C. Prashantha is affiliated with Bharathiar University in India and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on materials chemistry and electronic and electronic engineering. Their research encompasses a broad range of subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their work covers main research topics such as:

  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
  • Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Prashantha's recent papers illustrate a focus on nanoparticle synthesis and application, especially in photocatalytic and electrochemical contexts. Some of the publications include:

  • "Sonochemical synthesis of NiFe2O4 nanoparticles: Characterization and their photocatalytic and electrochemical applications" (2020) in Applied Surface Science Advances
  • "Evaluation of bifunctional applications of CuFe2O4 nanoparticles synthesized by a sonochemical method" (2020) in Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
  • "Impact of temperature-induced oxygen vacancies in polyhedron MnFe2O4 nanoparticles: As excellent electrochemical sensor, supercapacitor and active photocatalyst" (2020) in Ceramics International
  • "Electrochemical sensor studies and optical analysis of developed clay based CoFe2O4 ferrite NPs" (2021) in Sensors International
  • "Probe sonication synthesis of ZnFe2O4 NPs for the photocatalytic degradation of dyes and effect of treated wastewater on growth of plants" (2020) in Chemical Physics Letters

Key publication venues for Prashantha include:

  • Ceramics International
  • Inorganic Chemistry Communications
  • Applied Surface Science Advances
  • Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
  • Sensors International

Frequent collaborators in Prashantha's research are:

  • C.R. Ravikumar
  • T.R. Shashi Shekhar
  • B.S. Surendra
  • H. Nagabhushana
  • N. Basavaraju

This body of work reflects a multi-disciplinary approach integrating advanced nanomaterials synthesis and application studies, concentrating on metal oxide nanomaterials and their electrochemical, photocatalytic, and sensor-related functionalities.

Best Publications

  • Facile green fabrication of nanostructure ZnO plates, bullets, flower, prismatic tip, closed pine cone: Their antibacterial, antioxidant, photoluminescent and photocatalytic properties.

    H.R. Madan;S.C. Sharma;Udayabhanu;D. Suresh

  • Combustion synthesized tetragonal ZrO2: Eu3+ nanophosphors: Structural and photoluminescence studies

    Y.S. Vidya;K.S. Anantharaju;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • Sonochemical synthesis of NiFe2O4 nanoparticles: Characterization and their photocatalytic and electrochemical applications

    M.A. Shilpa Amulya;H.P. Nagaswarupa;M.R. Anil Kumar;C.R. Ravikumar

  • Hollow microspheres Mg-doped ZrO2 nanoparticles: Green assisted synthesis and applications in photocatalysis and photoluminescence

    L. Renuka;K.S. Anantharaju;S.C. Sharma;H.P. Nagaswarupa

  • Photoluminescence and thermoluminescence studies of Mg2SiO4:Eu3+ nano phosphor

    S.C. Prashantha;B.N. Lakshminarasappa;B.M. Nagabhushana

  • Low temperature synthesis and photoluminescence properties of red emitting Mg2SiO4:Eu3+ nanophosphor for near UV light emitting diodes

    Ramachandra Naik;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • Leucas aspera mediated multifunctional CeO2 nanoparticles: Structural, photoluminescent, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties.

    J. Malleshappa;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma;Y.S. Vidya

  • New green synthesized reduced graphene oxide–ZrO2 composite as high performance photocatalyst under sunlight

    K. Gurushantha;K. S. Anantharaju;L. Renuka;S. C. Sharma

  • Synthesis, structural and luminescence studies of magnesium oxide nanopowder.

    P.B. Devaraja;D.N. Avadhani;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana

  • A comparative study on CuFe2O4, ZnFe2O4 and NiFe2O4: Morphology, Impedance and Photocatalytic studies

    Krushitha Shetty;L. Renuka;H.P. Nagaswarupa;H. Nagabhushana

  • Blue light emitting ceramic nano-pigments of Tm3+ doped YAlO3: Applications in latent finger print, anti-counterfeiting and porcelain stoneware

    G.P. Darshan;H.B. Premkumar;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • A simple combustion method for the synthesis of multi-functional ZrO2/CuO nanocomposites: Excellent performance as Sunlight photocatalysts and enhanced latent fingerprint detection

    L. Renuka;K.S. Anantharaju;Y.S. Vidya;H.P. Nagaswarupa

  • Facile green fabrication of iron-doped cubic ZrO2 nanoparticles by Phyllanthus acidus: Structural, photocatalytic and photoluminescent properties

    K Gurushantha;KS Anantharaju;H Nagabhushana;SC Sharma

  • Superstructures of doped yttrium aluminates for luminescent and advanced forensic investigations

    G.P. Darshan;H.B. Premkumar;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • Facile combustion synthesized orthorhombic GdAlO3:Eu3+ nanophosphors: Structural and photoluminescence properties for WLEDs

    P.K. Jisha;P.K. Jisha;Ramachandra Naik;Ramachandra Naik;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana

  • Zn2TiO4:Eu3+ nanophosphor: Self explosive route and its near UV excited photoluminescence properties for WLEDs

    K.M. Girish;Ramachandra Naik;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana

  • Tunable white light emissive Mg2SiO4:Dy3+ nanophosphor: Its photoluminescence, Judd–Ofelt and photocatalytic studies

    Ramachandra Naik;Ramachandra Naik;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • Phase transformation of ZrO2:Tb3+ nanophosphor: Color tunable photoluminescence and photocatalytic activities

    Y.S. Vidya;K. Gurushantha;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • White light emission and energy transfer (Dy3+ → Eu3+) in combustion synthesized YSO: Dy3+, Eu3+ nanophosphors

    G. Ramakrishna;Ramachandra Naik;H. Nagabhushana;R.B. Basavaraj

  • A single phase, red emissive Mg2SiO4:Sm3+ nanophosphor prepared via rapid propellant combustion route.

    Ramachandra Naik;Ramachandra Naik;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana;S.C. Sharma

  • A single host white light emitting Zn2SiO4:Re3+ (Eu, Dy, Sm) phosphor for LED applications

    R.B. Basavaraj;H. Nagabhushana;B. Daruka Prasad;S.C. Sharma

  • Multi-functional Zn2TiO4:Sm3+ nanopowders: Excellent performance as an electrochemical sensor and an UV photocatalyst

    K.M. Girish;K.M. Girish;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana;C.R. Ravikumar

  • Luminescent properties of Tb doped gadolinium aluminate nanophosphors for display and forensic applications

    P.K. Jisha;P.K. Jisha;S.C. Prashantha;H. Nagabhushana

Frequent Co-Authors

H.P. Nagaswarupa
H.P. Nagaswarupa Davangere University
H. Nagabhushana
H. Nagabhushana Tumkur University
B.M. Nagabhushana
B.M. Nagabhushana Ramaiah Institute of Technology
C. Shivakumara
C. Shivakumara Indian Institute of Science
R.P.S. Chakradhar
R.P.S. Chakradhar National Aerospace Laboratories
Fouran Singh
Fouran Singh Inter-University Accelerator Centre
Zhong Chen
Zhong Chen Nanyang Technological University
Xuan-Thanh Bui
Xuan-Thanh Bui Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology

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