publications

1.  Title: Conductive Composition

  App. No: 202121054204

Date of Filing: 24/11/2021

Date of Publication: 26/05/2023

Patent Journal: 21/2023,

Page No.: 39770

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Inventors: 1) Bragadish Iyer; 2) C.K.Sumesh; 3) Komal Parmar 4) Pratik Pataniya

2. Application No.: 202221013329

Title: Electrode

Date of Filing: 11/3/22

Date of Publication: 15/9/2023

Patent Journal: 37/2023 

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Inventors: 1) C K Sumesh; 2) Kinjal Joshi; 3) Pratik Patani

2025

1. Samruddhi V Chauhan, Kinjal K Joshi, Pratik M Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Advancing industrial rate current density in water electrolysis for green hydrogen production: catalyst development, benchmarking, and best practices” Sustainable Energy Fuels, 9, 3550-3576 (2025) IF=4.1 (INVITED)

2. C Mohapatra, S Pradhan, Shah Ayushi, A Sharma, CK Sumesh, NK Prasad, “Zr-substituted maghemite catalyst for water splitting activity” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 143, 1 July, Pages 213-222 (2025) IF=8.3

3. Dixa Sharma, Bhalendu S Vaishnav, Nupur Pandya, Pratik Pataniya, CK Sumesh, Palash Mandal, “A Relative Measurement of Oxidative Stress in NAFLD Through Cyclic Voltammetry Method for Clinical Translation” Wiley Gastroenterology Research and Practice Volume 2025, Article ID 9948444, 15 pageshttps://doi.org/10.1155/grp/9948444 (2025) IF=2

4. Shobharajsinh Rathod, Devanshu Gajjar, Kinjal K. Joshi, Pratik Pataniya, C.K. Sumesh, Sanni Kapatel “Catalytic hydrogen production via NaBH4 hydrolysis: Role of WO3 nanopellets”, Renewable Energy Volume 248, 1 August, 123156 (2025) IF=9

5. Pooja J. Sharma, Kinjal K. Joshi , Parikshit Sahatiya, C. K. Sumesh and Pratik M. Pataniya “Functional nickel iron sulphide/hydroxide catalysts for hydrazine oxidation and energy saving hydrogen production” J. Mater. Chem. A,  13, 9865-9877 DOI: 10.1039/D4TA08796H  (2025) IF=10.7

6. Divyanshu Vyas, Shobharajsinh Rathhod, Rahul Patel, CK Sumesh, Kamlesh Chauhan, Sanni Kapatel, “Advanced n-V₂O₅/p-Si photodetector for High-Efficiency Visible and Infrared Detection” Ceramics International, Volume 51, Issue 8, March  Pages 10095-10102, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2024.12.440  (2025) IF=5.1

7. Komal Parmar, C.K. Sumesh, Pratik M. Pataniya, Bragadish Iyer,“An electrically conducting adhesive paste based on adhesive exopolysaccharide of Priestia aryabhattai KAG-18” International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, Volume 138, March, 103957 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2025.103957 (2025)  IF=3.2

8. Sanjay A Bhakhar, GK Solanki, Shweta D Dabhi, Trupti K Gajaria, Pratik M Pataniya, CK Sumesh, “Synergistic effect of In2+ doping in MoS2 nanosheets for rapid hydrogen production” Materials Science and Engineering: B Volume 314, April, 118032 (2025) IF=3.9 (INVITED)

9. Parth Shah, Dhruv Detroja, Ayushi Shah, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, Pratik Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Flexible cellulose paper-based broadband photodetectors functionalized with NiFe2O4:PANI nanocomposites” Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Volume 383, 1 March, 116193 (2025) IF=4.1

10. Samruddhi V Chauhan, Kinjal K Joshi, Pratik M Pataniya, Parikshit Sahatiya, Gopala Bhadu, CK Sumesh, “Fe2B/MXene@ NF Electrocatalyst for Efficient Water Splitting and Green Hydrogen Production at High Current Densities” Renewable Energy, Volume 241, March, 122370 (2025) IF=9

11. Samruddhi V. Chauhan, Kinjal K. Joshi, Pratik M. Pataniya, C. K. Sumesh, “Catalyst-Anchored 3D Framework Electrodes: A Breakthrough in Large-Scale Hydrogen Production” Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 2025, 2400226, Wiley-VCH GmbH https://doi.org/10.1002/ppsc.202400226 (2025) IF=2.7 (INVITED)

12. Deepa Rosh Tom, Ayushi Shah, Krishna H. Modi, Ajay Majethiya, Pratik M. Pataniya, C. K. Sumesh,  Chem Asian J. 2025, e202401000 (1 of 8) ©  Wiley-VCH GmbH https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.202401000 (2025) IF=3.5 (INVITED)

2024

13. Payal Chauhan, C. K. Sumesh, Dattatray J. Late, “Chapter 5: Phase Transition in MoS2: Structure, Strategies and Applications” Science and Technology of 2D MoS2. Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7367-1_6 pp 65–77 (2024) 

14. Pratik M. Pataniya, Pooja Sharma, C. K. Sumesh, Dattatray J. Late, “Flexible, Self-Healing, and Wearable Electronic and Opto-Electronic Devices Based on 2D-MoS2” Science and Technology of 2D MoS2. Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-7367-1_15 Pages 273-286 (2024) 

15. KK Joshi, PM Pataniya, G Bhadu, P Sahatiya, CK Sumesh , “Defect-engineered tri-metallic CuCoSnOx heterostructure bifunctional electrocatalysts for energy-efficient hydrogen production at high current density” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 96, 27 December, Pages 46-58 (2024) IF=8.1 

16. Parth V Shah, Pratik M Pataniya, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, Vasant Sathe, CK Sumesh, “High-Performance Flexible and Broadband Photodetectors on Paper Substrates Using FeSnS Bimetallic sulfide Nanosheets” Optical Materials, Volume 157, Part 3, November, 116384 (2024) IF=3.8

17. Vibhuti Prajapati, Ayushi Shah, Rahul Patel, Nandini A Trivedi, Narayan N Som, Divesh N Srivastava, Pratik M Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Utilizing electrooxidation for textile effluent wastewater treatment and simultaneous electrocatalytic hydrogen production: Transforming waste into energy and promoting water reuse in a circular economy context” Renewable Energy, Volume 237, Part C, December, 121733 (2024) IF=9

18. Pooja J. Sharma, Kinjal K. Joshi, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, C. K. Sumesh, Pratik M. Pataniya “Vanadium-Doped Ni3S2: Morphological Evolution for Enhanced Industrial-Scale Water and Urea Electrolysis” ChemSusChem, e202401371 (1 of 12) (2024)  IF=7.5

19. Parth V. Shah, Dhruv Detroja, Namuduri Sai Anuraag, Nand Kishore Prasad, Pratik M. Pataniya, C. K. Sumesh, “Vis–NIR Broadband Foldable Photodetector Based on the WS2/PANI Composite”, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6, 10, 7113–7123, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.4c00701, (2024) IF=4.3

20. Narayan N. Som, Agnieszka Opalinska, Madhurya Chandel,Pratik M. Pataniya, Iwona Koltsov, Julita Smalc-Koziorowska1, Anna Swiderska-Sroda, Stanislaw Gierlotka, Sumesh CK and Witold Lojkowski, “Cutting-Edge PCN-ZnO Nanocomposites with Experimental and DFT Insights into Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction” ACS Applied Energy Materials, 7, 20, 9402–9413 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.4c01932, (2024) IF=5.4

21. Pratik M. Pataniya, Ayushi Shah, Pooja Sharma and C. K. Sumesh “Chapter 16; Trifunctional Electrocatalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER), Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER), and Urea Oxidation Reaction (UOR)” Royal Society of Chemistry, Special Collection: 2024 eBook Collection, Series: Catalysis Series, Page range: 434 - 469 Doi: https://doi.org/10.1039/9781837674497-00434 (2024) 

22. Shubham Umeshkumar Gupta, Nikita I Gour, Ankit G Dalvaniya, Divy G Solanki, Jay Ka Patel, Preet D Vyas, Sanjay A Bhakhar, Badal L Chauhan, Keeritkumar D Patel, Gunvant K Solanki, Meshwa Patel, CK Sumesh, Prafulla K Jha, Vikash Patel “Alloy engineered cryotronically stable polymorphic strained photo detector functionalized by palladium enriched tin diselenide nanosheets” Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Volume 1005, 15 November, 176128 (2024) IF = 5.8

23. Krishna H. Modi, Pratik M. Pataniya, Gopala Bhadu, C.K. Sumesh “Self-supported SnS/MoO3 electrocatalyst for supercapacitor and hydrogen evolution reaction” Journal of Energy Storage, Volume 99, Part B,  10 October, 113475 (2024) IF = 8.9 

24. Pooja J. Sharma, Nikhil M. Solanki, Krishna H. Modi, Upamanyu Purohit , Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, Sanjeev K. Gupta, P.N. Gajjar, C.K. Sumesh, Pratik M. Pataniya “Enhanced water and urea electrolysis at industrial scale current density using self-supported VxNi1-xO trifunctional catalysts” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 85,  4 October, Pages 374-384 (2024) IF = 8.1

25. Pooja J. Sharma, Nandini A. Trivedi , K. Simmy Joseph, Sohel Siraj , Parikshit Sahatiya , Shweta Dabhi , C.K. Sumesh , Pratik M. Pataniya “Self-supported V–Cu2S catalysts for green hydrogen production through alkaline water electrolysis” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Volume 84 , 26 September, Pages 97-105 (2024) ) IF = 8.1

26. PJ Sharma, S Siraj, P Sahatiya, CK Sumesh, PM Pataniya, “Electroless plating of CoPO electrocatalyst on carbon cloth for alkaline water electrolysis” Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry Volume 967,  15 August, 118491 (2024) IF = 4.1

27. Nikhil Bharat, PSC Bose, Nandini Trivedi, CK Sumesh, Katika harikrishna, “Corrosion Behavior Analysis and Characterization of AA7178 Matrix Alloy Reinforced with Nano TiO2 Particles” Surf. Topogr.: Metrol. Prop. 12 035002 (2024) IF = 2

28. Dijit M. Patel, Vivek . Gujarati , C.K. Sumesh , Pratik M. Pataniya “Enhanced hydrolysis of NaBH4 using cobalt sulphide for hydrogen production” Inorganic Chemistry Communications166 ,112678 (2024) IF = 3.8 

29. Harsh K. Thakkar, Krishna H. Modi, Kinjal K. Joshi, Gopala Bhadu, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, Pratik M. Pataniya, and C. K. Sumesh “Vertically Oriented FeNiO Nanosheet Array for Urea and Water Electrolysis at Industrial-Scale Current Density” ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng, 12, 8340−8352 (2024) IF = 8.4 

30. S Rathod, P Pataniya, KK Joshi, M Shekh, CK Sumesh, S Kapatel “Synergistic RB5 dye degradation and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysis by WO3 nano-pellets: mechanistic insights and water remediation applications” Surfaces and Interfaces 48, 104216 (2024) IF = 6.2

31. NA Trivedi, PJ Sharma, KK Joshi, V Patel, CK Sumesh, PM Pataniya “ReS2/CoS heterostructure catalysts for electrochemical application in hydrogen evolution and supercapacitor” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 61, 1212-1219 (2024) IF = 7.2

32. M Dave, PV Shah, NS Anuraag, NK Prasad, PM Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Paper-based flexible photodetector functionalized by WS2/Ti3C2Tx 2D- 2D heterostructures”Optical Materials 150, 115244 (2024) IF = 3.9

33. KK Joshi, SV Chauhan, PM Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Efficient hybrid water splitting and direct electrooxidation of organic dye from wastewater using copper cobalt sulphide nanosheets” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 58, 1562-1575 (2024) IF = 7.2

34. PV Shah, P Pataniya, NN Som, V Sathe, CK Sumesh “Flexible and Hand-Printed Photodetector Based on Mg–SnS Nanoflakes”ACS Applied Nano Materials 7 (6), 5967-5981 IF = 5.9

35. Ayushi M Shah, Krishna H Modi, Pratik M Pataniya, K Simmy Joseph, Shweta Dabhi, Gopala R Bhadu, CK Sumesh “Self-Supported Mn-Ni3Se2 Electrocatalysts for Water and Urea Electrolysis for Energy-Saving Hydrogen Production” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2024, 16, 9 IF = 9.5

36. RP Patel, PM Pataniya, S Siraj, P Sahatiya, CK Sumesh “Simultaneous production of green hydrogen and decontamination of dye wastewater using WSe2–CuO/graphite electrochemical cell” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 55, 815-827(2024) IF = 7.2

37. KH Modi, PM Pataniya, CK Sumesh “2D Monolayer Catalysts: Towards Efficient Water Splitting and Green Hydrogen Production” Chemistry–A European Journal, e202303978 Volume30, Issue 23  IF = 4.3 (Invited)

38. KK Joshi, PM Pataniya, GR Bhadu, CK Sumesh “Cu2CoSnS4 electrocatalyst embedded paper working electrodes for efficient, stable, pH universal, and large-current-density hydrogen evolution reaction” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 49, 829-842 (2024) IF = 7.2

39. R Patel, P Shah, S Siraj, P Sahatiya, PM Pataniya, CK Sumesh “Fabrication of a wearable and foldable photodetector based on a WSe2-MXene 2D–2D heterostructure using a scalable handprint technique” Nanoscale, 16, 10011-10029  (2024) IF = 6.7

40. Vibhuti Prajapati, Ayushi Shah, Divesh N. Srivastava, Pratik M. Pataniya CK Sumesh  “Scalable synthesis of binder‑free MXene for green hydrogen production”  Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics Volume 35, article number 580 (2024) IF = 2.8

41. Pooja J. Sharma, Krishna H. Modi , Parikshit Sahatiya , C.K. Sumesh , Pratik M. Pataniya “Electroless deposited NiP-fabric electrodes for efficient water and urea electrolysis for hydrogen production at industrial scale” Applied Surface Science 644, 158766 (2024)  I.F = 6.7 

42. Nandini Trivedi, Kinjal K Joshi, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, Vikas Patel, CK Sumesh, Pratik M Pataniya “Self-supported Cr–Cu2S nanoflakes for hydrogen production from seawater” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy Volume 49, Part C, 2 January, Pages 1113-1122 (2024), I.F = 7.2

2023

43. RP Patel, PM Pataniya, S Siraj, P Sahatiya, CK Sumesh “Simultaneous production of green hydrogen and decontamination of dye wastewater using WSe2–CuO/graphite electrochemical cell” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.11.246  (2023), I.F = 7.2

44. Kinjal K Joshi, Pratik M Pataniya, Gopala R Bhadu, CK Sumesh “Cu2CoSnS4 electrocatalyst embedded paper working electrodes for efficient, stable, pH universal, and large-current-density hydrogen evolution reaction” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.09.185 (2023) I.F = 7.2

45. Harsh K. Thakkar , Kinjal K. Joshi , Pratik M. Pataniya , Gopala Bhadu , Sohel Siraj , Parikshit Sahatiya , C.K. Sumesh “Photo-sensitive CuS/NiO heterostructure electrocatalysts for energy-saving hydrogen evolution reaction at all pH conditions” https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.06.014 (2023), I.F = 7.2 

46. Payal Chauhan , Dattatray J. Late , Vikas Patel, Parikshit Sahatiya , C.K. Sumesh, “Hierarchical NiCo-LDH@MoS2/CuS composite as efficient trifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting and asymmetric supercapacitor” Electrochimica Acta 469 143197, (2023). IF = 6.6

47. Parth Shah, Krishna Modi, RahulP. Patel, PratikM. Pataniya, Vasant Sathe, C.K. Sumesh “Scalable and cost-effective synthesis of flexible paper- based Indium doped SnS photodetector in the VIS-NIR range” Surfaces and Interfaces, Volume 42, Part A, November, 103408 (2023). I.F = 6.2 

48. Payal Chauhan, Sohel Siraj, K. Simmy Joseph, Shweta Dabhi, Gopala R. Bhadu, Parikshit Sahatiya, and C. K. Sumesh, “Synergistically Driven CoCr-LDH@VNiS2 as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting and Flexible Supercapacitors” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 15, 27, 32515–32524 (2023). I.F = 10.83

49. Nandini Trivedi, Mohammad Balal, Vikas Patel, SudiptaR. Barman, C.K. Sumesh, Pratik M. Padania “Enhanced electrocatalytic performance of CuxNi1-xS Nanoflakes for overall water splitting” Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry Volume 944, 1 September, 117648 (2023) I.F = 4.5.

50. Rahul P. Patel , Pratik M. Pataniya , Meswa Patel , Vivek Adepu , Parikshit Sahatiya , C.K. Sumesh “Highly flexible and foldable broad band WSe2/CuO heterostructure photodetector” Sensors and Actuators A: Physical Volume 356, 16 June (2023), 114339, IF=4.291

51. Krishna H. Modi , Pratik M. Pataniya , Sohel Siraj , Parikshit Sahatiya, Vikas Patel , C. K. Sumesh “Synergistic effect from Ni2+ ions with SnS for all solid-state type symmetric supercapacitor, Journal of Energy Storage 63 (2023) 107040 ), IF=8.907

52. Kinjal K.Joshi, Pratik M.Pataniya, GopalaBhadu, C.K.Sumesh, “Monometallic, bimetallic, and trimetallic chalcogenide-based electrodes for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.11.088 (2023), IF=7.139

53. Meswa PatelKinjal K. JoshiKrishna H. ModiPratik M. Pataniy, Sohel Siraj, Parikshit Sahatiya, C.K. Sumesh, “CuS nanoparticles: An Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in a wide pH range” Electrochimica Acta, 141740 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2022.141740 (Invited) (2023), IF=7.336

54. NA Trivedi, M Patel, PM Pataniya, C.K Sumesh “Large area and robust NiS/Ag electrodes for hydrogen evolution reaction”Materials Today: Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.10.289  (2023); IF=0.355(SJR)

55. RP Patel, PM Pataniya, M Patel, KH Modi, C.K Sumesh “Flexible, robust and temperature resistive NIR photodetector based on P-WSe2/P-CuO hybrid on cellulose paper” Materials Today: Proceedings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.10.296 (2023); IF=0.355(SJR)

2022

56. Krishna H. Modi  , Pratik M. Pataniya  , Ayushi Shah  , Mohammad Balal  , S.R. Barman , C. K. Sumesh “Alloy engineering in InxSn1-xS for enhanced photodetection application” , Optical Materials, Volume 134, Part A, December, 113154 (2022).

57. Rahul P Patel, Krishna H. Modi, Pratik M.Pataniya, KK Joshi, Parikshit Sahatiya, C.K.Sumesh,“Hand-Print Method for Preparation of Large Area and Binder Free Electrodes for Photodetection and Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution” Solar Energy Volume 246, 1 November 2022, Pages 343-354 (2022); IF=7.188

58. Pratik M.Pataniya,Vikas Patel, Parikshit Sahatiya, Dattatray Late, C.K.Sumesh, “Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Acidic and Basic Medium on Robust Cobalt Sulphide Electrocatalyst” Surfaces and Interfaces, (2022),  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2022.102319  IF=6.137

59. Pratik M Pataniya, Shweta Dabhi, Vikas Patel, C.K. Sumesh “Liquid phase exfoliated ReS2 nanocrystals on Paper based Electrodes for Hydrogen Evolution and Supercapacitor Applications” Surfaces and Interfaces, (2022), 102318 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2022.102318  IF=6.137

60. Payal Chauhan, Alkesh B Patel, GK Solanki, C.K.Sumesh, Saurabh S Soni, Dattatray J Late, Vikas Patel, VM Pathak, “Engineered interfaces of WSe2/rhenium doped SnSe2 heterostructures nanosheet arrays for superior hydrogen generation and flexible supercapacitor” Materials Today Chemistry, Volume 26, December (2022)  101079 IF=7.613

61. Krishna H. Modi, Pratik M. Pataniya, , Vikas Patel, C.K. Sumesh“Self-powered photodetector functionalized by SnS quantum dots” Optical Materials 129 (2022) 112504: IF=3.080

62. Sanni Kapatel, C.K. Sumesh “ Atomically thin WSe2 nanosheets for fabrication of high-performance p-Si/WSe2 heterostructure” Optical Materials 129 (2022) 112537. IF=3.080

63. Meswa Patel, Pratik M. Pataniya, C.K. Sumesh “ZnO-WS2 Nano-heterojunction/ITO photodetector for detection of  visible light”(2022), Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 148, 106778  IF=3.97

64. Meswa Patel, Pratik M. Pataniya,Vikas Patel,C. K. Sumesh“Flexible photodetector based on Graphite/ZnO–WS2 nanohybrids on paper” (2022) J Mater Sci: Mater Electron,  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-022-08309-3 IF=2.478

65. Pratik M. Pataniya, Xianguang Yang, Baojun Li, Drishya Kannichankandy, C.K.Sumesh, Enhanced “Electrocatalysis of WSe2 Nanosheets by Partial Oxidation for Hydrogen Generation” ,  International Journal of Energy research DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/er.7971 (2022) . IF=5.164

66. KK Joshi, PM Pataniya, V Patel, C.K.Sumesh, "Large-area binder free synthesis of Cu2CoSnS4 on Ag-substrate for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution" Surfaces and Interfaces 29, 101807 (2022)  IF=6.137

67. PM Pataniya, C.K.Sumesh, “MoS2 Nanosheets on Cu-foil for Rapid Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction” Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 912 (2022) 116270 IF=4.464

68. PM Pataniya, BM Soni, GK Solanki, V Patel, C.K.Sumesh, “Photodetector based on liquid phase exfoliated SnSe quantum dots” Optical Materials 125, (2022) 112110 IF=3.08

69. SU Gupta, AG Dalvaniya, C Limberkar, KD Patel, GK Solanki, VM Pathak, Pratik M Pataniya,       C.K.Sumesh, Narayan N Som, Prafulla K Jha, Vikash Patel, "Annealing induced phase transformation from amorphous to polycrystalline SnSe2 thin film photo detector with enhanced light-matter interaction": Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 578, (2022) 121353 IF=3.531

70. Alkesh B Patel, Jayraj V Vaghasiya, Payal Chauhan, C.K.Sumesh, Vikas Patel, Saurabh Sureshchandra Soni, Kirit Patel, Parveen Garg, Gunvant K Solanki, VM Pathak, "Synergistic 2D MoSe2@ WSe2 Nanohybrid Heterostructure towards Superior Hydrogen Evolution and Flexible Supercapacitor", (2022) Nanoscale,  2022,14, 6636-6647.  IF=7.79

71. M Patel, PM Pataniya, C.K.Sumesh, “Enhanced photoresponse by plasmon resonance in Ni-WS2/Si photodiode” Materials Research Bulletin 145 (2022) 111518 IF=4.641

2021

72. PM Pataniya, C.K.Sumesh, Enhanced electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction by injection of photogenerated electrons in Ag/WS2 nanohybrids: Applied Surface Science 563, (2021) 150323 IF=7.392

73. PM Pataniya, M Patel, DN Srivastava, C.K.Sumesh, "Photosensitive electrocatalysts based on Ni–WS2 nanohybrids for hydrogen evolution reaction: Nanotechnology" 32 (2021), 505407 IF=3.953

74. RP Patel, PM Pataniya, M Patel, C.K.Sumesh, WSe2 crystals on paper: flexible, large area and broadband photodetectors: Nanotechnology 32 (2021), 505202 IF=3.874

75. PM Pataniya, V Patel, C.K.Sumesh, Electrophoretic Deposition of MoSe2–MoOx Nanosheets for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: ACS Applied Energy Materials 4 (2021), 7891-7899 IF=6.959

76. Payal Chauhan, Alkesh B Patel, GK Solanki, Hiren K Machhi, C.K.Sumesh, Saurabh S Soni, Vikas Patel, VM Pathak, Ultrasonically Exfoliated Nanocrystal-Based Z-Scheme SnSe2/WSe2 Heterojunction for a Superior Electrochemical Photoresponse:: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125 (2021), 14729-14740  IF=4.126

77. Pratik M. Pataniya, C. K. Sumesh,  “Paper-Based Flexible and Photosensitive Electrodes for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction” ACS Applied Energy Materials 4 (2021), 4815-4822  IF=6.959

78. P Chauhan, AB Patel, S Narayan, J Prasad, C.K.Sumesh, GK Solanki, KD Patel, Saurabh S Soni, PK Jha, VM Pathak, Vikas Patel, “Superior electrochemical activity of CdSe thin film by chromium substitutional doping”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 862, (2021) 158016 IF=5.316

79. PM Pataniya, V Patel, C.K.Sumesh,”MoS2/WSe2 nanohybrids for flexible paper-based photodetectors”, Nanotechnology 32 (2021), 315709 IF=3.874

80. Drishya Kannichankandy, Pratik M. Pataniya, C. K. Sumesh, Vivek M. Pathak, Gunvant K. Solanki, “PANI-WSe2 Nanosheets Hybrid Structure as Efficient Electrocatalysts For Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 876 160179, Elsevier (2021) IF=6.371

81. Pratik M. Pataniya, Dattatray Late, and C.K. Sumesh, “Photosensitive WS2/ZnO Nano-Heterostructure-Based Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2021, 4, 1, 755–762 (2021) IF=6.024

82. Krishna H. Modi, Pratik M. Pataniya, Vikas Patel, C.K. Sumesh “Microwave assisted synthesis of SnS nanosheets for fabrication of large area SnS/Si heterojunction” Solar Energy 221 (2021) 412–417 IF=7.188

83. Drishya Kannichankandy, Pratik M. Pataniya Som Narayan, Vikas Patel, C.K. Sumesh, Kireet D. Patel, Gunvant K. Solanki, Vivek M. Pathak, Synthetic Metals, 273 (2021) 116697. IF=4

84. Payal Chauhana, Alkesh B. Patel, G.K. Solankia, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak, C.K. Sumesh, Som Narayan, Prafulla K. Jha “Rhenium substitutional doping for enhanced photoresponse of n-SnSe2/p-Si heterojunction based tunable and high-performance visible-light photodetector” Applied Surface Science 536 147739 (2021). IF=7.392

85. Meswa Patel, Pratik M. Pataniyaa, Dattatray J. Late, C.K. Sumesh  “Plasmon-enhanced photoresponse in Ag-WS2/Si heterojunction” Applied Surface Science 538 148121 (2021) IF=7.392

86. Pratik M. Pataniya , Sanjay A. Bhakhar, Mohit Tannarana , Chetan Zankat , Vikas Patel , G.K. Solanki,K.D. Patel, Prafulla K. Jha, Dattatray J. Late, C.K. Sumesh “Highly sensitive and flexible pressure sensor based on two-dimensional MoSe2 nanosheets for online wrist pulse monitoring” Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 584 (2021) 495–504. IF=8.128

87. Prashant R. Ghediya , Yash M. Palan , Drashti P. Bhangadiya , Ishrat I. Nakani, Tapas K. Chaudhuri , Kinjal Joshi, C.K. Sumesh, Jaymin Ray “Electrical properties of Ag/p-Cu2NiSnS4 thin film Schottky diode” Materials Today Communications 28 (2021) 102697 IF=3.383

88. Pratik M Pataniya, C K Sumesh “ Liquid phase exfoliated MoS2 nanosheets for electrochemical hydrogen evolution  reaction” CHARUSAT Journal (2021) 

89. Krishna.H.Modi , Meswa Patel, C K Sumesh  “High yield synthesis of SnS for large area paper-based photodetector” CHARUSAT Journal (2021) 

90. Meswa Patel, Pratik M Pataniya, C K Sumesh “ Large area photodetector based on MoSe2 nanosheets for detection of Visible light” CHARUSAT Journal (2021) IF=NA

2020

91. Vidhi K. Bhatt, Meswa Patel, Pratik M. Pataniya, Bragadish D. Iyer, C. K. Sumesh, Dattatray J. Late “Enhanced Antiungal Activity of WS2/ZnO Nanohybrid against Candida albicans” ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. (2020), 6, 11, 6069–6075   IF=5.395

92. Pratik M Pataniya, C K Sumesh, Mohit Tannarana, Chetan K Zankat,G K Solanki, K D Patel and V M Pathak “Flexible paper based piezo-resistive sensor functionalized by 2D-WSe2 nanosheets” Nanotechnology 31 435503 (9pp) (2020) IF=3.953

93. Meswa Patel, Pratik M. Pataniya, Vikas Patel, C.K. Sumesh, Dattatray J. Late “Large area, broadband and highly sensitive photodetector based on ZnOWS2/Si heterojunction”  Solar Energy 206 974–982 (2020).  IF=5.742

94. Chetan K. Zankat ,Pratik M. Pataniya , Abhishek Patel, Sanjay A. Bhakhar , Som Narayan, G.K. Solanki, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak, C.K. Sumesh, P.K. Jha “Self-powered photodetector based on SnSe2/MoSe2 heterostructure” Materials Today Energy 18 (2020) 100550 . IF=7.311

95. Pratik M. Pataniya and C.K. Sumesh “WS2 Nanosheet/Graphene Heterostructures for Paper-Based Flexible Photodetectors”; ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2020, 3, 7, 6935–6944 (2020) IF=6.140

96. Meswa Patel , Mitesh H. Patel , C.K.Sumesh “Visible light enhanced photocatalytic performance of WS2 catalyst for the degradation of ternary dye mixture” AIP Conference Proceedings 2220, 020047 (2020).  SJR=0.33

97. Pratik M. Pataniya, C.K. Sumesh “Low cost and flexible photodetector based on WSe2 Nanosheets/Graphite heterostructure” Synthetic Metals 265 116400 (2020). IF=4

98. Alkesh B. Patel1, Payal Chauhan, Kunjal Patel, C. K. Sumesh, Som Narayan, K. D. Patel, G. K. Solanki, V. M. Pathak, P. K. Jha, Vikas Patel “Solution-Processed Uniform MoSe2-WSe2 Heterojunction Thin Film on Silicon Substrate for Superior and Tunable Photodetection” ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 8, 12, 4809-4817 (2020).  IF=9.224

99. Alkesh B. Patel, Payal Chauhan, Hiren K. Machhi, Som Narayan, C.K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, Saurabh S. Soni, P.K. Jha,G.K. Solanki, V.M. Pathak“Transferrable thin film of ultrasonically exfoliated MoSe2 nanocrystals for efficient visible-light photodetector” Physica E 119 114019 (2020).  IF=3.382

100. C. K. Sumesh “Zinc oxide functionalized molybdenum disulfide heterostructures as efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 45 619-628 (2020).  IF=5.816

2019

101. Meswa Patel, Pratik Pataniya, Hitesh Vala, C. K. Sumesh “OneDimensional/Two-Dimensional/Three-Dimensional Dual Heterostructure Based on MoS2-Modified ZnO-Heterojunction Diode with Silicon” J. Phys. Chem. C 123, 36, 21941-21949 (2019). IF=4.126

102. C. K. Sumesh “Temperature dependant electronic charge transport characteristics at MX2 (M = Mo, W; X = S, Se)/Si heterojunction devices” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics; doi.org/10.1007/s10854-019-00703-8 (2019). IF=2.478

103. C. K. Sumesh “Towards efficient photon management in nanostructured solar cells: Role of 2D layered transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductors” Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 192 16–23 (2019). IF=7.267

104. C. K. Sumesh and Sebastian C. Peter “Two-Dimensional Semiconductor Transition Metal Based Chalcogenide Based Heterostructures for Water Splitting Applications” Dalton Trans., 2019, 48, 12772–12802 (2019). (Invited)IF=4.39

105. C. K. Sumesh and Kinnari Parekh “Nano catalytic Physico-chemical adsorption and degradation of organic dyes” Pramana – Journal of Physics (2019) 92:87 DOI:10.1007/s12043-019-1760-0 (2019). IF= 1.509

106. Vijay Dixit, Salil Nair, Jolly Joy, C.U. Vyas , Alkesh B. Patel, Payal Chauhan, C.K. Sumesh,Som Narayan, P.K. Jha, G.K. Solanki, K.D. Patel, and V.M. Pathak “Growth and application of WSe2 single crystal synthesized by DVT in thin fillm hetero-junction photodetector” Eur. Phys. J. B 92: 118 (2019). IF=1.5

107. Pratik Pataniya, Chetan K. Zankat, MohitTannarana, C. K. Sumesh, Som Narayan, G. K. Solanki, K. D. Patel, V. M. Pathak, Prafulla K. Jha “Paper Based Flexible Photodetector Functionalized by WSe2 Nanodots” ACS Appl. Nano Mater.2,5, 2758-2766 (2019). IF=6.140

108. Abhishek Patel, Pratik Pataniya, G.K. Solanki, C.K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak “Fabrication, photoresponse and temperature dependence of n-VO2/nMoSe2 heterojunction diode” Superlattices and Microstructures 130, 160-167 (2019). IF=2.658

109. Sanni Kapatel, C. K. Sumesh “Two Step Facile Preparation of MoS2·ZnO Nanocomposite as Efficient Photocatalyst for Methylene Blue (Dye) Degradation” Electronic Materials Letters volume 15, pages119–132 (2019). IF=3.017

110. Abey M Abraham, Jaimini V Patel, C K Sumesh “A facile synthesis of Iron Sulfide thin films by Chemical Bath Deposition Method” CHARUSAT Journal (2019) IF=NA

2018

111. Pratik Pataniya, G. K. Solanki, Chetan K. Zankat, Mohit Tannarana, C. K. Sumesh, K. D. Patel, V. M. Pathak “Fabrication and photoresponse of n-WS2/p-V0.25W0.75Se2 Van der Waals hetero junction” Pramana – Journal of Physics, 91:41 (2018). IF=1.509

112. Abhishek Patel, Pratik Pataniya, Som Narayan, C.K. Sumesh, V.M. Pathak, G.K. Solanki, K.D. Patel, Prafulla K. Jha “Investigation of structural, electrical and optical properties of SbXW1-XSe2 single crystals” Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 81 108–112 (2018). IF=3.927

113. C. K. Sumesh, Sanni Kapatel, and Arti Chaudhari “An approach for scalable production of silver (Ag) decorated WS2 nanosheets”AIP Conference Proceedings,  1961  030003 (2018). IF=0.33

2017

114. Salil Nair, Jolly Joy, K. D. Patel, Pratik Pataniya, G. K. Solanki, V. M. Pathak, and C. K. Sumesh “Effect of doping on all TMC vertical heterointerfaces” AIP Conference Proceedings 1961, 030008 (2018). IF=0.33

115. Sanni Kapatel, Alkesh Patel, C K Sumesh “Prospects for Electrochemical and Energy  Applications of Highly Stable 2D WS2 Nanosheets” CHARUSAT Journal Vol-1 (2017) 

116. Pratik Pataniya, G K Solanki, K D Patel, V M Pathak and C K Sumesh “Crystal growth, characterization and photo detection properties of 2H–V0.75W0.25Se2 ternary alloy with 1T–VSe2 secondary phase” Mater. Research Express 4 106306 (2017) IF=1.609

117. Sanni Kapatel, Chandresh Mania, C. K. Sumesh “Salt assisted sonochemical exfoliation and synthesis of highly stable few-to-monolayer WS2 quantum dots with tunable optical properties” J Mater Sci: Mater Electron,Springer 28 7184 (2017) IF=2.478

118. Sanni Kapatel, C.K. Sumesh, Pratik Pataniya, G.K. Solanki, and K.D. Patel “Layer-engineered I-V characteristics of p-Si/WS2 Van der Waals Heterostructure diode Eur. Phys. J. Plus  132 191 (2017). IF=3.911

119. G.K. Solanki, Pratik Pataniya, C.K. Sumesh, K.D.Patel, V.M. Pathak “Excitonic emission and absorption resonances in V0.25W0.75Se2 single crystals grown by direct vapour transport technique” Journal of Crystal Growth, 441 101-106 (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2016.02.018 (2016). IF=1.797

2013

120. Sanni Kapatel and C. K. Sumesh “One Pot Sono-Chemical Synthesis of 2D Layered MoS2 Nanosheets” AIP Conference proceedings, 1728, 020131,2016. doi: 10.1063/1.4946182 SJR=0.33 (2013)

121. C. K. Sumesh, Bhavin Patel and Kinnari Parekh “UV Light Induced Photodegradation of Organic Dye by ZnO Nanocatalysts” AIP Conf. Proc. 1536, 123 (2013). SJR=0.33

2012

122. C. K. Sumesh and K.D. Patel “Analysis of barrier height inhomogeneities in Al-pSnSe Schottky diode” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 59 10103 (2012). IF=0.993

2011

123. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Barrier height inhomogeneities in Cu-nMoSe2 Schottky diode” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 56 10103 (2011) IF=0.993

124. Achamma John Mathai, C K Sumesh, B P Modi “Schottky Barriers on Layered Anisotropic Semiconductor – WSe2 – with 1000 Å Indium Metal Thickness” Materials Sciences and Application 2 1000 (2011). IF=3.601

125. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Metal-semiconductor field-effect transistors fabricated using DVT grown n-MoSe2 crystals with Cu-schottky gates” J. Nano- Electron. Phys. 3 709 (2011). IF=0.72

126. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Current transport in Copper Schottky contacts to a-plane/c-plane n-type MoSe2” Chin. Phys. Lett. 28 087201 (2011). IF=1.483

127. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Low temperature Hall effect studies of InSb thin films grown by flash evaporation” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 54 10303 (2011). IF=0.993

128. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Analysis of current - voltage - temperature characteristics of In and Cu contacts on n-type MoSe2 single crystals” Cryst. Res. Technol. 46 61 – 64 (2011).  IF=1.649

129. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Low Temperature Electrical Transport Properties in p-SnSe Single Crystals” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 53 10302 (2011). IF=0.993

2010

130. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Current transport Characteristics of pSe-nMoSe2 Heterojunction   Diode” Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 52 30302 (2010). IF=0.993

131. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Specific contact resistance at In-nMoSe2 Interfaces” Journal of Electron Devices: Solid State Devices 8 324-329 (2010). IF=1.901

132. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Investigation of carrier scattering mechanisms in molybdenum diselenide single crystals by hall effect measurements" Cryst. Res. Technol. 45 957 – 960 (2010). IF=1.649

133. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “A comparative study on stability of Ohmic contacts to molybdenum diselenide semiconductors” International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, IJAET I, 37-45 (2010). IF=3.43

134. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Native defects in MoSe2 crystals grown by direct vapor transport” PRAJNA - Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 18 129 - 131 (2010). 

2009

135. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Current transport mechanisms studied by I-V-T measurement on Cu-nMoSe2 Schottky diode” Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 11 1718 – 1722 (2009). IF=0.578

2008

136. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Growth, physical, structural and chemical characterization of layered semiconductor molybdenum diselenide” Journal of Ovonic Research 4 61 – 68 (2008). IF=0.687

137. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Twofold conduction mechanisms in molybdenum diselenide Single crystals in the wide temperature Range of 300k to 12k” Chalcogenide Letters 5 177-180 (2008). IF=0.885

138. C. K. Sumesh, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “An insight to improved van der Pauw factor and their stability in the temperature range 300K-10K of layered semiconducting material, molybdenum diselenide single crystals.” Chalcogenide Letters 5 303-308 (2008). IF=0.885

139. C. K. Sumesh, Achamma John Mathai, K.D. Patel, V.M. Pathak and R.Srivasthava “Low temperature transport properties of n-WSe2   single crystals” ‘PRAJNA - Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 16 101-109 (2008).