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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 71 5504 4998 59 58 166 19077

Vivek Polshettiwar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vivek Polshettiwar between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vivek Polshettiwar published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2009. 16 of the 176 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2009. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications
2003 2025

176 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vivek Polshettiwar: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 4
2005 2
2006 4
2007 11
2008 12
2009 15
2010 14
2011 7
2012 11
2013 8
2014 2
2015 4
2016 8
2017 8
2018 11
2019 4
2020 6
2021 10
2022 7
2023 11
2024 11
2025 5
Total 176
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Vivek Polshettiwar publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vivek Polshettiwar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 161–180 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 166 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350 166
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Vivek Polshettiwar D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vivek Polshettiwar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70–71 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646 71
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in India Leader Award

Overview

Vivek Polshettiwar is affiliated with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in India. Their research spans multiple areas within materials science and engineering, with a focus on catalytic processes and renewable energy applications.

The main fields of study for their work include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad categories, their subfields of study are:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The primary research topics they have contributed to involve:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Vivek Polshettiwar include:

  • Rajesh Belgamwar
  • Ayan Maity
  • Rishi Verma
  • Saideep Singh
  • Gunjan Sharma

Their work is often published in these venues:

  • Chemical Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Langmuir
  • ACS Materials Letters
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Vivek Polshettiwar include:

  • "Plasmonic Photocatalysis for CO2 Conversion to Chemicals and Fuels," 2021, ACS Materials Letters
  • "Defects Tune the Strong Metal-Support Interactions in Copper Supported on Defected Titanium Dioxide Catalysts for CO2 Reduction," 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Defective TiO2 for photocatalytic CO2 conversion to fuels and chemicals," 2021, Chemical Science
  • "Defects in nanosilica catalytically convert CO2 to methane without any metal and ligand," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Dendritic Fibrous Nanosilica: Discovery, Synthesis, Formation Mechanism, Catalysis, and CO2 Capture-Conversion," 2022, Accounts of Chemical Research

Best Publications

  • Magnetically recoverable nanocatalysts.

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rafael L. Luque;Aziz Fihri;Haibo Zhu

  • Green chemistry by nano-catalysis

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Nanocatalysts for Suzuki cross-coupling reactions

    Aziz Fihri;Mohamed Bouhrara;Bijan Nekoueishahraki;Jean Marie Basset

  • High‐Surface‐Area Silica Nanospheres (KCC‐1) with a Fibrous Morphology

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Dongkyu Cha;Xixiang Zhang;Jean Marie Basset

  • Microwave-assisted organic synthesis and transformations using benign reaction media.

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S Varma

  • Silica-supported palladium: Sustainable catalysts for cross-coupling reactions

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Christophe Len;Aziz Fihri

  • Aqueous microwave chemistry: a clean and green synthetic tool for rapid drug discovery

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Nanoparticle-supported and magnetically recoverable nickel catalyst: a robust and economic hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation protocol

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Babita Baruwati;Rajender S. Varma

  • Suzuki–Miyaura Cross‐Coupling Reactions in Aqueous Media: Green and Sustainable Syntheses of Biaryls

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Audrey Decottignies;Christophe Len;Aziz Fihri

  • Self-Assembly of Metal Oxides into Three-Dimensional Nanostructures: Synthesis and Application in Catalysis

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Babita Baruwati;Rajender S. Varma

  • Silica-supported Pd catalysts for Heck coupling reactions

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Árpád Molnár

  • Nanoparticle-supported and magnetically recoverable palladium (Pd) catalyst: a selective and sustainable oxidation protocol with high turnover number.

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Nanoparticle-Supported and Magnetically Recoverable Ruthenium Hydroxide Catalyst: Efficient Hydration of Nitriles to Amides in Aqueous Medium

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Magnetic nanoparticle-supported glutathione: a conceptually sustainable organocatalyst.

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Babita Baruwati;Rajender S. Varma

  • Facile and Sustainable Synthesis of Shaped Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Effect of Iron Precursor Salts on the Shapes of Iron Oxides

    Farheen N. Sayed;Vivek Polshettiwar

  • Glutathione promoted expeditious green synthesis of silver nanoparticles in water using microwaves

    Babita Baruwati;Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Nano-organocatalyst: magnetically retrievable ferrite-anchored glutathione for microwave-assisted Paal–Knorr reaction, aza-Michael addition, and pyrazole synthesis

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Rajender S. Varma

  • Dendritic Fibrous Nanosilica for Catalysis, Energy Harvesting, Carbon Dioxide Mitigation, Drug Delivery, and Sensing

    Ayan Maity;Vivek Polshettiwar

  • Microwave-Assisted Chemistry: a Rapid and Sustainable Route to Synthesis of Organics and Nanomaterials

    Vivek Polshettiwar;Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda;Rajender S. Varma

  • Fibrous nano-silica (KCC-1)-supported palladium catalyst: Suzuki coupling reactions under sustainable conditions

    Aziz Fihri;Dongkyu Cha;Mohamed Bouhrara;Noor Almana

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajender S. Varma
Rajender S. Varma Environmental Protection Agency
Jean-Marie Basset
Jean-Marie Basset King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Dongkyu Cha
Dongkyu Cha King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda
Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda Environmental Protection Agency
Christophe Len
Christophe Len PSL University
Julien Trébosc
Julien Trébosc University of Lille
Tewodros Asefa
Tewodros Asefa Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Xixiang Zhang
Xixiang Zhang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Árpád Molnár
Árpád Molnár University of Szeged
Mohamed N. Hedhili
Mohamed N. Hedhili King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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