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List of Publications

  1. Malini SS Bapat, Hema Singh, Shankar Bhausaheb Chaudhari, Suresh Shendage, Raj Kumar, Arun Karnwal, Deepak Kumar, Leveraging the Ingenuity of Carbon Nanomaterials towards Water Quality Amelioration, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2025, in press. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 9.7)

  2. Nitin Thakur, Tarun Kumar, Charan Singh, Raj Kumar, Cell Membrane Surface Engineered Nanoparticles for Neurodegenerative Diseases, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2025, 681, 125875. Click Here.

  3. Raj Kumar*, Chandrani Sarkar, Naveen Bunekar, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ajeet Kaushik, State-of-the-art Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: Synthesis, Functionalization, and Biomedical Applications, Materials Today, 2025, 88, 597-642. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 22.0, Global Rank of Journal: 133)

  4. Anisha D’souza, Rupesh Sanjay Kurale, Deepak Kumar, P. Rakesh, Raj Kumar, Recent Advances and Developments in transition metal oxides synthesis, functionalization, and biomedical applications, BioNanoScience, 2025, 15, 408. Click Here.

  5. Raj Kumar, Deepak Kumar, P.E. Lokhande, Vishal Kadam, Chaitali Jagtap, Amol Suhas Vedapathak, Kulwinder Singh, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ajeet Kaushik, Emergence of Perovskite Oxide as Advanced Photocatalyst for Energy and Environmental Remediation Applications, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2025, 534, 216556. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 23.5, Global Rank of Journal: 123)

  6. Ritika Soni, Vatika Soni, P.E. Lokhande, Deepak Kumar, Nabisab Mujawar Mubarak, Seepana Praveenkumar, Raj Kumar, Kulwinder Singh, Udayabhaskar Rednam, Radhamanohar Aepuru, K Shanmugaraj, Recent advances in Lead-free carbon supported perovskites based on Z-scheme and S-scheme for the photocatalytic energy conversion, Materials Horizons, 2025, 12, 3234-3266.Click Here. (Impact Factor: 10.7, Global Rank of Journal: 497).  

  7. Saheli Sabnam, Raj Kumar*, Pranav, Unfolding Biofunctionalized Nanomaterials for Parkinson’s Disease Theranostics: Potential for efficient PD biomarker detection and effective therapy, Biomaterials Science, 2025, 13, 2201-2234. Click Here.

  8. Keshaw Ram Aadil, Khushboo Bhange, Gita Mishra, Aresh Sahu, Samiksha Sharma, Neha Pandey, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ajeet Kaushik, Raj Kumar*, Nanotechnology-assisted strategies to tackle COVID and Long-COVID, BioNanoScience, 2025, 15, 217. Click here.

  9. Himanshu Jangid, Deepak Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Raj Kumar, and Narsimha Mamidi, An Emerging foodborne pathogen spotlight: a bibliometric analysis and scholarly review of Escherichia coli O157 Research, Antibiotics, 2024, 13(1), 60. Click Here.

  10. Raj Kumar, Elfa Beaven, Jeoung Man Ahn, Hannia Mendoza, Sabuj Chandra Sutradhar, Wonho Choi, Mahesh Narayan, Yong-Kyu Lee, Md Nurunnabi, Potential of Ionic liquids to overcome physical and biological barriers to enable oral and topical administration, Advanced Drug Delivery Review, 2024, 204, 115157. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 17.6, Global Rank of Journal: 197)

  11. Raj Kumar, Humayra Afrin, Himanshu N. Bhatt, Elfa Beaven, Anusha Reddy Gangavarapu, Stephanie V. Esquivel, Ikhtiar Zahid, Md. Nurunnabi, Mucoadhesive carrier-mediated oral codelivery of Bcl2 inhibitors improves gastric cancer treatment, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024, 16 (1), 305-317. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 8.2, Global Rank of Journal: 815).  

  12. Himanshu Jangid, Deepak Kumar, Gaurav Kumar, Raj Kumar, Narsimha Mamidi, Bibliometric Examination of Global Scientific Research about Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii (CRAB), Antibiotics, 2023, 12(11), 1593. Click Here.

  13. Himanshu N. Bhatt, Rimpy Diwan, Edgar A. Borrego, Carlos A. Martinez-Perez, Armando Varela-Ramirez, Raj Kumar, Renato J. Aguilera, Md. Nurunnabi, A Photothermal driven chemotherapy for treatment of metastatic melanoma, Journal of Controlled Release, 2023. 361, 314-333. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 11.5, Global Rank of Journal: 442).  

  14. Raj Kumar, Md. Nurul Huda, Ahsan Habib, Md. Nafiujjaman, Hyun-Joo Woo, Taeho Kim, Md. Nurunnabi, Carbon coated iron-cobalt nanoparticles for magnetic particle imaging, ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023. 6(8), 3257-3265. Click Here.

  15. Humayra Afrin, Stephanie V. Esquivel, Raj Kumar, Md. Ikhtiar Zahid, Beu Oropeza, Md. Fishiar Rahman, Thomas Boland, Md. Nurunnabi, β-glucan-mediated oral codelivery of 5FU and Bcl2 siRNA attenuates stomach cancer, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2023 15(27) 32188-32200. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 8.2, Global Rank of Journal: 815).  

  16. Humayra Afrin, Renu Geetha Bai, Raj Kumar, Sheikh Shafin Ahmad, Sandeep K. Agarwal, Md. Nurunnabi, Oral delivery of RNAi for cancer therapy, Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2023, 42, 699-724. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 8.7, Global Rank of Journal: 734).  

  17. Satibir Kour, Indrani Biswas, Sumit Sheoran, Swati Arora, Prasanna Sheela, M. Santosh Kumari Duppala, Dwarkanath K. Murthy, Smita C. Pawar, Himanshu Singh, Deepak Kumar, Dhamodharan Prabhu, Sugunakar Vurre, Raj Kumar, Artificial Intelligence and nanotechnology for cervical cancer treatment: current status and future perspectives, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2023, 83, 104392. Click Here.

  18. Siva Sankar Sana, Ramakrishna Vadde, Raj Kumar, Sai Kumar Arla, Adinarayana Reddy Somala, KSV Krishna Rao, Zhang Zhijun, Vijaya Kumar, Naidu Boya, Kunal Mondal, Narsimha Mamidi, Eco-friendly and facile production of antibacterial zinc oxide nanoparticles from Grewia flavescens (G. flavescens) leaf extract for biomedical applications, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2023, 80, 104186. Click Here.

  19. Pranav Kumar Prabhakar, Navneet Khurana, Manish Vyas, Vikas Sharma, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Harpreet Kaur, Jashanpreet Singh, Deepak Kumar, Neha Sharma, Ajeet Kaushik, Raj Kumar, Aspects of nanotechnology for COVID-19 vaccine development and its delivery applications, Pharmaceutics, 2023, 15(2), 451. Click Here.

  20. Jennifer Walker, Jason Albert, Desheng Liang, Jing Sun, Richard Schutzman, Raj Kumar, Cameron White, Moritz Beck- Broichsitter, and Steven P. Schwendeman, In vitro degradation, and erosion behavior of commercial PLGAs used for controlled drug delivery, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2023, 13(1), 237-251. Click Here.

  21. Raj Kumar, Keshaw Ram Aadil, Kunal Mondal, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, David Oupicky, Seeram Ramakrishna, Ajeet Kaushik, Neurodegenerative disorders management: state-of-art and prospects of nanobiotechnology, Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2022, 42(8), 1180-1212. Click Here.  (Impact Factor: 8.2, Global Rank of Journal: 815).  

  22. Raj Kumar, Tamanna Islam, Md. Nurunnabi, Mucoadhesive carriers for oral drug delivery, Journal of Controlled Release, 2022, 351, 504-559. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 8.2, Global Rank of Journal: 914).  

  23. Tianyu Hou, Siva Sankar Sana, Huizhen Li, Xin Wang, Qinqin Wang, Vijaya Kumar Naidu Boya, Ramakrishna Vadde, Raj Kumar, Divya Vishambhar Kumbhakar, Zhijun Zhang, and Narsimha Mamidi, Development of plant protein derived tri angular shaped nano zinc oxide particles with inherent antibacterial and neurotoxicity properties, Pharmaceutics, 2022, 14(10), 2155. Clcik Here.

  24. Md. Nurul Huda, Isaac G. Deaguro, Edgar A. Borrego, Raj Kumar, Tamanna Islam, Humayra Afrin, Armando Varela- Ramirez, Renato J. Aguilera, Eden EL. Tanner, Md. Nurunnabi, Ionic liquid-mediated delivery of a BCL-2 inhibitor for topical treatment of skin melanoma, Journal of Controlled Release, 2022, 349, 783-795. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 11.5, Global Rank of Journal: 442).  

  25. Raj Kumar*, Piyush Mehta, Konthala Ravi Shankar, Manju A.K. Rajora, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Ebrahim Mostafavi, and Ajeet Kaushik, Nanotechnology-assisted metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) for high-performance pulmonary drug delivery applications, Pharmaceutical Research, 2022, 39(11), 2831-2855. Click Here.

  26.  Ridhima Jasrotia, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Sonali Bhardwaj, Parverish Sharma, Chirag Chopra, Reena Singh, Anupam Kumar, Anamika Mubayi, Deepak Kumar, Raj Kumar*, Abhineet Goyal, Nanotechnology based vaccines: cervical cancer management and perspectives, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2022, 71, 103351. Click Here.

  27. Diptesh Sil, Sudipta Panja, Chinmay M. Jogdeo, Raj Kumar, Ao Yu, Cassandra E. Holbert, Ling Ding, Jackson R. Forley, Tracy Murray Stewart, Robert A. Casero jr, David Oupicky, Self-assembled alkylated polyamine analogs as supramolecular anticancer agents, Molecules, 2022, 27(8), 2441. Click Here.

  28. Alviya Sultana, Raj Kumar, Modified bactofection for efficient and functional DNA delivery using invasive E. coli DH10B vector into human epithelial cell line, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 2022, 70, 103159. Click Here.

  29. Elfa Beaven, Raj Kumar, Himanshu N. Bhatt, Stephanie V. Esquivel, Md. Nurunnabi, Myofibroblast specific targeting approaches to improve fibrosis treatment, Chemical Communication, 2022, 58(98), 13556-13571. Click Here.

  30. Anand Mohan, Madhuri Girdhar, Raj Kumar, Harshil S. Chaturvedi, Agarataben Vadhel, Pratima R. Solanki, Anil Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Raj Kumar*, Narsimha Mamidi, Polyhydroxy butyrate-based nanocomposites for bone tissue engineering. Pharmaceuticals. 2021, 14(11) 1163. Click Here.

  31. Raj Kumar*, Rossana Rauti, Denis Scaini, Merav Antman-Passig, Ohad Meshulam, Doron Naveh, Laura Ballerini, Orit shefi, Graphene-based nanomaterials for neuroengineering: Recent advances and future prospective. Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 31(46), 2104887. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 19.0, Global Rank of Journal: 178).

  32. Jatin Machhi, Farah Shahjin, Srijanee Das, Milankumar Patel, Mai Mohamed Abdelmoaty, Jacob D. Cohen, Preet Amol Singh, Ashish Baldi, Neha Bajwa, Raj Kumar, Lalit K. Vora, Tapan A. Patel, Maxim D. Oleynikov, Dhruvkumar Soni, Pravin Yeapuri, Insiya Mukadam, Rajashree Chakraborty, Caroline G. Saksena, Jonathan Herskovitz, Mahmudul Hasan, David Oupicky, Suvarthi Das, Ryan F. Donnelly, Kenneth S. Hettie, Linda Chang, Bhavesh D. Kevadiya, Howard Eliot Gendelmn, A role of extracellular vesicles in SARS-CoV-2 therapeutics and prevention, Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology, 2021, 16, 270-288. Click Here.

  33. David Vetvicka, Ladislav Sivak, Chinmay Jogdeo, Raj Kumar, Rubayat Khan, Yu Hang, David Oupicky, Gene silencing delivery systems for the treatment of pancreatic cancer: where and what to target next? Journal of Control Release, 2021,331, 246-259. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 11.5, Global Rank of Journal: 442).  

  34. Jatin Machhi, Farah Shahjin, Srijanee Das, Milankumar Patel, Mai Mohamed Abdelmoaty, Jacob D. Cohen, Preet Amol Singh, Ashish Baldi, Neha Bajwa, Raj Kumar, Lalit K. Vora, Tapan A. Patel, Maxim D. Oleynikov, Dhruvkumar Soni, Pravin Yeapuri, Insiya Mukadam, Rajashree Chakraborty, Caroline G. Saksena, Jonathan Herskovitz, Mahmudul Hasan, David Oupicky, Suvarthi Das, Ryan F. Donnelly, Kenneth S. Hettie, Linda Chang, Bhavesh D. Kevadiya, Howard Eliot Gendelmn, Nanocarrier Vaccines for SARS-CoV-2, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021, 171, 215-239. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 17.6, Global Rank of Journal: 197)

  35. Raj Kumar, Arun Butreddy, nagavendra Kommineni, Pulikantii Guruprasad Reddy, Naveen Kumar, Chandrani Sarkar, Sunil Dutt, Vivek K. Mishra, Keshaw Ram Aadil, Yogendra Kumar Mishra, David Oupicky, Ajeet Kaushik. Lignin: Drug/Gene delivery and tissue engineering applications, International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2021, 16, 2419-2441. Click Here.

  36. Raj Kumar*, Kunal Mondal, Pritam Kumar Panda, Ajeet Kaushik, Reza Abolhassani, Rajeev Ahuja, Horst- Gunter Rubahn, and Yogendra Kumar Mishra, Core-shell nanostructures: perspectives towards drug delivery applications, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020, 8(39), 8992-9027.      Click Here.

  37. Raj Kumar*, Ashish Tiwari, Orit Shefi, Jaspreet Kaur Randhawa, Fluorescent mantle carbon coated core-shell SPIONS for neuroengineering applications, ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2020, 3(7), 4665-4673. Click Here.

  38. Raj Kumar*, Keshaw Ram Aadil, Shivendu Ranjan, Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials based strategies for neural tissue engineering, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2020, 57, 101617. Click Here.

  39. Raj Kumar, Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Aharon Gedanken, Sonochemical synthesis of carbon dots, mechanism, effect of parameters, and catalytic, energy, biomedical and tissue engineering applications, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2020, 64, 105009. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 9.7, Global Rank of Journal: 592).  

  40. Raj Kumar*, Sameer V. Dalvi, Prem Felix Siril, Nanoparticle-based drugs and formulations: current status and emerging Applications, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2020, 3(6), 4944-4961. Click Here.

  41. Raj Kumar*, Prem Felix Siril, Drop-by-drop solvent hot antisolvent interaction method for engineering nanocrystallization of sulfamethoxazole to enhanced water solubility and bioavailability, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2020, 55, 101359. Click Here.

  42. Raj Kumar*, Solubility and bioavailability of fenofibrate nanoformulations, ChemistrySelect, 2020, 5(4), 1478-1490. Click Here.

  43. Raj Kumar, Ashutosh Singh, Kajal Sharma, Divya Dhasmana, Neha Garg, Prem Felix Siril, Preparation, characterization, and in vitro cytotoxicity of fenofibrate and nabumetone loaded solid lipid nanoparticles, Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2020, 106, 110184. Click Here.

  44. Raj Kumar*, Ashutosh Singh, Neha Garg, Acoustic cavitation assisted hot melt mixing technique for solid lipid nanoparticles formulation, characterization, and controlled delivery of poorly water soluble drugs, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2019, 54, 101277. Click Here.

  45. Raj Kumar*, Nanotechnology based approaches to enhance aqueous solubility and bioavailability of griseofulvin: A literature survey, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2019, 53, 101221. Click Here.

  46. Raj Kumar*, Ashutosh Singh, Neha Garg, Acoustic cavitation-assisted formulation of solid lipid nanoparticles using differentstabilizers, ACS Omega, 2019, 4(8), 13360-13370. Click Here.

  47. Raj Kumar, Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Ofir Friedman, Yuval Golan, Aharon Gedanken, Orit Shefi, One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of elements (B, N, P)-doped fluorescent carbon dots for cell labeling, differentiation, and outgrowth of neuronal cells, ChemistrySelect, 2019, 4(14), 4222-4232. Click Here.

  48. Raj Kumar, Vijay Bhooshan Kumar, Aharon Gedanken, Orit Shefi, Fluorescent metal-doped carbon dots for neuronal manipulations, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2019, 52, 205-213. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 9.7, Global Rank of Journal: 592).   

  49. Raj Kumar, Pramod Soni, Prem Felix Siril, Engineering the morphology and particle size of high energetic compounds using drop-by-drop and drop-to-drop solvent-antisolvent interaction methods, ACS Omega, 2019, 4(3), 5424-5433. Click Here.

  50. Raj Kumar, Ashutosh Singh, Neha Garg, Prem Felix Siril, Solid lipid nanoparticles for the controlled delivery of poorly water soluble non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2018, 40 (Part A), 686-696. Click Here. (Impact Factor: 9.7, Global Rank of Journal: 592).

  51. Raj Kumar, Prem Felix Siril, Enhancing the solubility of fenofibrate by nanocrystal formation and encapsulation, AAPS PharmSciTech, 2018, 19, 284-292. Click Here.

  52. Raj Kumar, Prem Felix Siril and Farideh Javid, Unusual anti-leukemia activity of nanoformulated naproxen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Materials Science and Engineering C. 2016, 69, 1335-1344. Click Here.

  53. Mohit Chawla, Raj Kumar and Prem Felix Siril, High catalytic activities of palladium nanowires synthesized using liquid crystal templating approach, Journal of Molecular Catalyst A: Chemical. 2016, 423, 126-134. Click Here.

  54. Tripti Vats, Sunil Dutt, Raj Kumar and Prem Felix Siril, Facile synthesis of pristine graphene-palladium nanocomposite withextraordinary catalytic activities using swollen liquid crystals, Scientific Reports. 2016, 6(1), 33053. Click Here.

  55. Raj Kumar, Prem Felix Siril and Pramod Soni, Tuning the particle size and morphology of high energetic material nanocrystals, Defence Technology. 2015, 11 (4), 382-389. Click Here.

  56. Raj Kumar, Pramod Soni and Prem Felix Siril, Optimized synthesis of HMX nanoparticles using antisolvent precipitationmethod. Journal of Energetic Materials. 2015, 33(4), 277-287. Click Here.

  57. Raj Kumar and Prem Felix Siril, Controlling the size and morphology of griseofulvin nanoparticles using polymeric stabilizersby evaporation-assisted solvent-antisolvent interaction method. Journal Nanoparticle Research. 2015, 17(6), 256. Click Here.

  58. Sunil Dutt, Raj Kumar and Prem Felix Siril, Green synthesis of a palladium-polyaniline nanocomposite for green Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions, RSC Advances. 2015, 5 (43), 33786-33791. Click Here.

  59. Raj Kumar, Prem Felix Siril and Pramod Soni, Preparation of Nano-RDX by evaporation assisted solvent- antisolvent interaction. Propellant Explosives Pyrotechnics. 2014, 39 (3), 383-389. Click Here.

  60. Raj Kumar and Prem Felix Siril, Ultrafine Carbamazepine nanoparticles with enhanced water solubility and dissolution rate, RSC Advances. 2014, 4 (89), 48101-48108. Click Here.

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