Publications

Chemistry - Research Publications

2026

• Metal–Organic Frameworks as Interfacial Platforms for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease. Gargi Thokal, Mishthi Garg, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Harish Farale & Suvardhan Kanchi. Langmuir 2026, 42, 1, 32–56.

2025

• Quantitative Evaluation of Isostructurality in Solid-State Structures of Halogen-Substituted Phenyl Benzoates. Koushik Mandal, Subhrajyoti Bhandary, Indulekha K. P., Fathima Nida P. S. R., Dhananjay Dey, Deepak Chopra. Cryst. Growth Des. 2025, 25, 23, 10069–10086.

• Quantitative analysis of weak interactions in the solid state structures of fluorinated (E)-N-benzylbut-2-enamides. Structural Chemistry. Dhananjay Dey 2025, Dec 29, Online published.

• Scavenging of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species using nanoparticles and their applications in disease management. Pranita Rananawarea, Sanjay Singh and Varsha P. Brahmkhatri. RSC Adv., 2025, 15, 47955-47980.

• Hybrid Metal–Organic Framework and Polyoxometalate Nanocomposite for Efficient Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide and Ascorbic Acid, P Rananaware, P Pandit, Varsha P. Brahmkhatri, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2025, article in Press, https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.iecr.5c02236 (selected for Journal Cover art)

• Nanoparticle-Encapsulated Metal-Organic Frameworks: Innovative Design Strategies and Biomedical Applications, P Rananaware, P Pandit, M Narayan, V Brahmkhatri, Nano Trends, 11, 2025, 100125

• Pranita Rananaware, Seekha Naik, Lokanath Mishra, Rangappa S. Keri, Monalisa Mishra, and Varsha P. Brahmkhatri*, Polymeric Nanodiscs Comprising 5-Fluorouracil for Inhibition of Protein Aggregation and Their Anti-Alzheimer’s Activity in the Drosophila Model, ACS Chemical Neuroscience 2025 16 (3), 342-354 (IF 4.2) (selected for Journal Cover art)

• Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Aseena Azeez, Rajasekhar Chokkareddy and Suvardhan Kanchi. Unveiling Transformation from Electrochemical Biosensors to Commercial Point-of-Care Devices: A Case Study for SARS-CoV-2. 2025, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 172, 087518  (DOI 10.1149/1945-7111/adf94d) (SCIE-3.3). 

• Harish Farale, K B Sreevidhya, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi. Impact of plastic contaminants on marine ecosystems and advancement in the detection of micro/nano plastics: A review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances 18 (2025) 100736 (SCIE-5.5)

• B Anagha, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi. Recent Developments in Melamine Detection: Applications of Gold and Silver Nanostructures in Colorimetric and Fluorometric Assays. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, Volume 17, February 2025, 100553 (SCIE-5.5).

• Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, Iqbal Pakrudheen, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi. New Frontiers in Polyphenol Analysis: A Review of Electrochemical Sensors and Commercial Devices Enhancing Food and Beverage Analysis. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, Volume 140, April 2025, 107161 (SCIE-4.)

• Vedavalli Sairaj, Suvitha Athisaya Rajah, I. Pakrudheen, Amani Alhejely, Rabab A. Hegazy, and Herri Trilaksana, Synthesis, Characterization, Electrochemical and Biological Evaluation of Binuclear Cu(II) Complexes with Novel Unsymmetrical Macrocyclic Ligands, Letters in Applied NanoBioScience, (2025) (under revision) (Q3) IF: 1.18

• Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Manju Manuel, I. Pakrudheen, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi, New frontiers in polyphenol analysis: A review of electrochemical sensors and commercial devices enhancing food and beverage analysis, Journal of Food composition and analysis, 140 (2025)107161. (Q1) IF: 4.6

• S. Velmurugan, K. Jeeva Jothi, I. Pakrudheen, S. Nagarani, Suhail Mubarak, Sandhanasamy Devanesan, Mohamad S. AlSalhi, Template-free Synthesis of the Highly Ordered, efficient nano Nd2O3 -TiO2 for visible-light-driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Rhodamine B, Ceramics International,  51(2025) 6627-6640. (Q1) IF: 5.6

• Dihydo isoxazole scaffolds: Design, Synthesis and Biological evolution, Heterocyclic Letters, Feb 2025, ISBN: 2231–3087

• Bench Top Process and Their Scalability for Industrial Production of Nanoparticles Insights, Prabhat Gautam, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics 63, 416-426, 2025.

• Influence of End-Cap Modeling on Optoelectronic and Photovoltaic Properties of Fluorine-Substituted Bis-Benzothiadiazoles, Prabhat Gautam Korean J. Mater. Res. Vol. 35, No. 7 (2025).

• Tuning the properties of push-pull molecular systems via fluorine (F), trifluromethyl (CF3) and pentaflurosulfanyl (SF5) group substitution.Prabhat Gautam Rasayan J. Chem., 18(3), 1786-1791 (2025)

2024

• Rananaware, P., Pandit, P. & Brahmkhatri, V*. Gold nanoparticle encapsulated hybrid MOF: synthesis, characterization, and co-drug delivery of 5-fluorouracil and curcumin. Discover Nano 19, 201 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s11671-024-04152-z (IF 5.5)

• Shelke, T., Rananaware, P., Choudhary, N. Brahmkhatri. V* et al. Quercetin Nanoconjugates for Anti-Alzheimer’s Activity: An Investigation on Drosophila melanogaster Model. Bio Nano  Science. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12668-024-01369-1 (IF 3.0)

• Limaye, A; Rananaware, P ; Ghosh, A; Rajashekarreddy, T; Raghavendrarao, N; Brahmkhatri, V; Hegde, R; Dateer, R, Greener Approach for Synthesis of δ-MnO2 Nanoparticles: Access to Pharmaceutically Important Pyrimidines and Its Antimicrobial Activity Studies. ACS Applied Bio Materials,  2024, article in press, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c01191 (IF 4.4)

• Rajasekhar Chokkareddy, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Aseena Azeez, Suvardhan Kanchi and Gan G redhi. A Review on Nanomaterial-based Point-of-Care Devices: Emphasis on Cardiovascular Diseases.  Current Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 20 10.2174/0115734110287874240629095513 (SCIE-1.7)

• Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Ravi Kumar Mulpuri, Suvardhan Kanchi, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata.  Biosynthesis of CuFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposite: Ultrasensitive detection and catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol. Chemical Physics Impact, Volume 8, June 2024, 100619. (SCIE-4.3)

• Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Multifunctional characteristics of biosynthesized CoFe2O4@Ag nanocomposite by photocatalytic, antibacterial and cytotoxic applications.  Chemosphere,  Volume 349 , February 2024, 140892.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140892  (IF=8.0).

• A selective indole based chemosensor for fluoride ion detection, IJCT,  Vol. 31, July 2024, pp. 642-646.

• X-ray photoelectron photoelectron spectroscopy and tunable photoluminescence study of gold nanoparticles embedded in PVA films. Luminescence, 2024, 34, e4607.

• A selective indole based chemosensor for fluoride ion detection, Indian J. Chem. Technol., 31, 642-646, 2024  

2023

• M. N. Manjunatha, Fazlur Rahaman, H.S. Niranjana Murthy , M.N. Nagaraju , M.Chandrakala, Cu (II) complex with 2-(p-thiomethyl phenyl)benzimdazole: Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Activity, Eur. Chem. Bull. 2023,12(10), 1781-1793

• Corrosion inhibition studies on mild steel by tetramethyl ammonium bromide in hydrochloric acid medium, Recent advances in electrochemical science and technology, ICWEC 2023. Springer proceedings in materials,  vol 47. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-3958-5_13 

• Sandhya Punyasamudram, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Biosynthesis of ZnFe2O4@Ag hybrid nanocomposites for degradation of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide.  Chemical Physics Impact. Volume 7 , December 2023, 100282.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100282. (SCIE-IF=4.3)

• Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Rajasekhar Chokkareddy, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Mulpuri Ravi Kumar. Recent trends in the electrochemical sensors on β- and calcium channel blockers for hypertension and angina pectoris: A comprehensive review. Microchemical Journal 192 (2023) 108930. (SCIE-5.304) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2023.108930

• Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Sandhya Punyasamudram, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Nagendra Kumar Putta Venkata, Suvardhan Kanchi. Electrochemical non-enzymatic strategy with green synthesized Fe2O3–CuO nanocomposite for detection of amiprofos-methyl herbicide in industrial effluents and soils. Chemical Physics Impact 6 (2023) 100195 (SCIE-IF. 4.3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chphi.2023.100195

• S. Malathi, Valappil Sisila, V. Singaravel, Nandakumar Venkatesan, I. Pakrudheen, R. Dhanaraj, Niraikulam Ayyadurai, V. Bhuvarahamurthy and S. Narayana Kalkura, Epidermal growth factor receptor targeted doxorubicin and vitexin loaded niosomes for enhanced breast cancer therapy, Materials Advances, 4 (2023) 5224-5237 (Q1) IF: 4.7

• Impact of Cyano and Fluorine Group Functionalization on the Optoelectronic and Photovoltaic Properties of Donor-Acceptor-π-Acceptor Benzothiadiazole Derived Small Molecules: A DFT and TD-DFT Study. Korean J. Mater. Res. 2023, 33, 236-241 

• Impact of Post-Processing Technologies in Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace Applications–A Review Iran. J. Chem. Chem. Eng., 42, 1871-1888, 2023.

• Exploring a supramolecular gel to in‐situ crystal fabrication from the low molecular weight gelators: a crystal engineering approach towards microelectronic device application. S. Dhibar, B. Pal, K. Karmakar, S. Kundu, S. Bhattacharjee, R. Sahoo, S. M. Rahaman, D. Dey, P. P. Ray, and B. Saha, ChemistrySelect. 2023, 8, e202204214 (1 of 13).

• Quantitative analysis of intermolecular interactions in crystalline substituted triazoles. D.  Dey, S. Seth, T.P. Mohan, D. Chopra, J. Mol.Struct., 2023, 1273, 134380.

• P. Rananaware, S. Bauri, R. Keri, M. Mishra,Varsha Brahmkhatri* Polymeric curcumin nanospheres for lysozyme aggregation inhibition, antibacterial, and wound healing applications. Environ Sci Pollut Res (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-29160-x (IF: 5.8)

• P. Rananaware, Varsha P. Brahmkhatria*, D. Dasgupta, Anjali Patel*, Functionalized Mesoporous Silica for Drug Delivery of poorly soluble Polyphenols: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial action, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2023, 326,  124214  (IF: 3.3)

• Magnetic Quantum Dots for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Biomedical Applications, Pranita Rananaware, Varsha Brahmkhatri*, Book chapter, Magnetic Quantum Dots for Bioimaging by CRC press 2023.

• Mukherjee, S.; Rananaware, P.; Brahmkhatri, V*.; Mishra, M., Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Curcumin Nanoconjugate as a Biocompatible, Non-toxic Material for Biological Applications. Journal of Cluster Science 2023, 34, 395-414. (IF: 3.0).

2022

• • G. V. Shiva Reddy, Fazlur Rahaman and B.Narasimha Murthy, “Nanocatalyst-Fe3O4@SiO2 mediated efficient isoxazole cyclization and bulk synthesis, , Materials today proceedings, Volume 62, Part 8,  pp-5593-5597, 2022. 

  • Fazlur Rahaman, Priti Gupta, M.N. Manjunatha and Prabhat Gautam, “Benzo[g]indole based Schiff’s base ligand and its transition metal complexes: Synthesis, characterization and anti-microbial activity studies”, Materials today proceedings, 62, pp-5598-5604, 2022. 

  • Fazlur Rahaman, Prabhat Gautam, Subrata Mondal and Priti Gupta, “Colorimetric  detection  of  cyanide  ions  using  Schiff  base  derived  chemosensor”,  Materials  today proceedings, 62, 5589-5592, 2022, 

  • Subrata Mondal, Priti Gupta, Fazlur Rahaman, Prabhat Gautam, and I.C. Lekshmi, “Colorimetric and fluorimetric detection of fluoride ion using thiazole derived receptor”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 264, 120301, 2022.

  •  Colorimetric detection of cyanide ions using Schiff base derived chemosensor, Mater. Today: Proc., 62, 5589-5592, 2022 

  • Benzo [g] indole-based Schiff’s base ligand and its transition metal complexes: Synthesis, characterization and anti-microbial activity studies, Mater. Today: Proc., 62, 5598-5604, 2022

  • I. Pakrudheen, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, E. Murugan, Amphiphilic dendrimer loaded prussian blue nanoparticle for the detection of hydrogen peroxide, Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 29 (2022) 668-677. (Q3) IF: 0.76

  • S. Malathi, I. Pakrudheen, S. Narayana Kalkura, T.J. Webster, S. Balasubramanian, Disposable Biosensors based on metal nanoparticles, Sensors International, 3 (2022) 100169. (Q1)

  • Colorimetric detection of cyanide ions using Schiff base derived chemosensor, Mater. Today: Proc., 62, 5589-5592, 2022.

  • Benzo [g] indole based Schiff’s base ligand and its transition metal complexes: Synthesis, characterization and anti-microbial activity studies, Mater. Today: Proc., 62, 5598-5604, 2022

  • Influence of Inhibitors on the Corrosion of Al and Al-composites in Chloride-containing Solutions-A Review.  Korean J. Mater. Res., 32 (5), 280-286, 2022 

  • Iqbal Pakrudheen, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, E. Murugan. Amphiphilic dendrimer loaded Prussian blue nanoparticle for the detection of hydrogen peroxide. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 29, 668-677 (2022) (SCIE-0.71). https://doi.org/10.56042/ijct.v29i6.67398.

  • Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Govinda Gorle, Suvardhan Kanchi, Reddy Prasad Puthalapattu, Yong Chien Ling. An ultra-sensitive Laccase/Polyaziridine-Bismuth Selenide Nanoplates modified GCE for detection of atenolol in pharmaceuticals and urine samples. Bioelectrochemistry, 147, 108212 (2022) (SCIE-IF. 5.760). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2022.108212

  • Govinda Gorle, Ayyappa Bathinapatla, Suvardhan Kanchi, Yong Chien Ling, Mashallah Rezakazemi. Low dimensional Bi2Se3 NPs/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for simultaneous detection of L-Dopa and acetaminophen in presence of ascorbic acid in biological samples. Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, 12, 513–528 (2022) (SCIE-IF. 8.000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40097-021-00428-3

  • Structural investigation and Hirshfeld surface analysis of two polymorphs of 2-(4-Methylbenzamido)-5-(4-fluoro-3-phenoxyphenyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazoles: A. Suresh, Dhananjay Dey, A. M. Menon, Deepak Chopra, J Ind. Chem. Soc. 2022, 99(3), 100374

  • Hegde, V.; Pandit, P.; Rananaware, P.; Brahmkhatri, V. P*., Sulfonic acid-functionalized mesoporous silica catalyst with different morphology for biodiesel production. Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering 2022, 16 (8), 1198-1210. (IF: 6.4).

  • Pandit, P.; Bhagat, S.; Rananaware, P.; Mohanta, Z.; Kumar, M.; Tiwari, V.; Singh, S.; Brahmkhatri, V. P*., Iron oxide nanoparticle encapsulated; folic acid tethered dual metal organic framework-based nanocomposite for MRI and selective targeting of folate receptor expressing breast cancer cells. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 2022, 340, 112008. (IF: 5.2)

  • Brahmkhatri, V. P*.; Singh, A.; Chakraborty, A.; Sharma, R. S.; Chandra, K.; Atreya, H. S., Multilayer protein corona on gold nanorod surface: First evidence of soft corona protein-protein interactions using solution NMR spectroscopy. Applied Surface Science Advances 2022, 11, 100272. (IF:6.2).

  • Rananaware, P.; Pandit, P.; Naik, S.; Mishra, M.; Keri, R. S.; Brahmkhatri, V. P*., Anti-amyloidogenic property of gold nanoparticle decorated quercetin polymer nanorods in pH and temperature-induced aggregation of lysozyme. RSC Advances 2022, 12 (36), 23661-23674. (IF:3.9).

  • Brahmkhatri, V*.; Atreya, H. S., Chapter 9 Dynamics of Protein–Nanoparticle Interactions Using NMR. In NMR Spectroscopy for Probing Functional Dynamics at Biological Interfaces, The Royal Society of Chemistry: 2022; pp 236-253.

  • Structural basis of targeted imaging and therapy in cancer-explorations with the epigenetic drugs, Parimal Pandita, V. Brahmkhatri*, Hanudatta S. Atreya, Book chapter, Subcellular Biochemistry by Springer, 2022.

  • Keri, R.; Patil, M.; Brahmkhatri, V. P.; Budagumpi, S.; Adimule, V., Copper (II)-β-Cyclodextrin Promoted Kabachnik-Fields Reaction: An Efficient, One-Pot Synthesis of α-Aminophosphonates. Topics in Catalysis 2022. (IF: 3.6)

  • Pandit, P.; Rananaware, P.; D’Souza, A.;  Kurkuri, M. D.; Brahmkhatri, V*., Functionalized diatom biosilica decorated with nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, catalytic oxidation, and dye scavenging applications. Journal of Porous Materials 2022. (IF: 2.6)

  • Chauhan, R. S.; Katnori, M. S.; Bhatt, A. M.; Pandit, P. P.; Brahmkhatri, V.; Torubaev, Y.;  Wable, J.; Prabhu, P., Synthesis of Nickel Precursors Derived from 1,1'-Bis(Diphenylchalcogenophosphoryl)Ferrocene Analogue and Their Catalytic Oxidation Reaction Studies. Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2022.