66) Thermo-Electrochemical Tuning of V2O5 to ZnV3O8 Enables Ultra-Stable Zinc-Ion BatteryRahuldeb Roy, Prince Sharma, Ganesh Mahendra, Pritha Dutta, Vikram Raghuraman, Prashant Singh, Ashutosh K. SinghAdvanced Energy Materials e02262 (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202502262Paper Link 65) Platinum-Free Electrocatalysts Based on Electrodeposited Co–Mn–Ni Alloys for Efficient Electrocatalytic Alkaline Water Splitting Athira Chandran M, Pritha Dutta, Ashutosh K. Singh, B. L. V. PrasadACS Applied Energy Materials2418644 (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.5c01775Paper Link 64) Spray-Coated W18O4 /Ti3C2Tx MXene Electrodes for High-Performance Electrochromic Energy Storage DevicesPritha Dutta, Sukanya Goswami, Rahuldeb Roy, and Ashutosh K Singh Small, 202503529 (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202503529Paper Link 63) Oxygen-Deficient TiO2 -Based Dual-Functional Electrochromic Smart Windows: Achieving High Coloration Efficiency and Energy Storage Through Oxygen Defect Engineering Mukhesh K. G., Fuad Seneen, Poornachandra G Kulkarni, Hafis Hakkeem, Ganesha Krishna V S, K. Shubham andAshutosh K. Singh Small, 2500822 (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202500822Paper Link 62) Investigation of the Different WO3 Nanofiller Morphology Influence on the Piezoelectric Properties of WO3-PVDF Nanocomposites for Self-Powered Flexible Wearable Sensors Ankur Verma, Pritha Dutta, Nilay Awasthi, Ashutosh K Singh, Subash C K ACS Applied Electronic Materials, (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.5c00962Paper Link 61) Cost-Effective Microfluidic-Based Transparency Switching Glass Visibility Control: Toward a Zero-Energy Smart Window DesignRahul M, Srinivas Prasad B. S., S. Mishra, S. Kadaba, K. Duraiswamy, Ashutosh K Singh, Giridhar U Kulkarni ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c03578Paper Link 60) High-Performance Silicon-Based n-i-p Heterojunction Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: Fabrication, Optimization, and Large-Scale ApplicationK. Shubham, Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Hafis H., Athira M. C., A. Soundarya Mary, A. Anand, D. De, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and Ashutosh K. Singh Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13, 10844 (2025), Advance ArticleDOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TA01070EPaper Link 59) A review of the design and strategies for photoassisted rechargeable metal-ion batteries A. Soundarya Mary, Ganesh Mahendra, Rahuldeb Roy, Mukhesh K. Ganesha and Ashutosh K. SinghEES Batteries,1, 23-72 (2025), Advance ArticleDOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EB00018HPaper Link 58) Insights into Interlayer Dislocation Augmented Zinc-Ion Storage Kinetics in MoS2 Nanosheets for Rocking-Chair Zinc-Ion Batteries with Ultralong Cycle-LifeM. Hariram, P. K. Pal, A. S. Chandran, M. R. Nair, M. Kumar, M. K. Ganesha, Ashutosh K. Singh, B. Dasgupta, S. Goel, T. Roy, P. W. Menezes, D. Sarkar Small 2410408 (2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202410408Paper Link 57) Soft Materials for Energy Applications (Book Chapter)Mukhesh K. G., Rahuldeb Roy, Athira C. M., Pritha Dutta, Ashutosh K. SinghSoft Materials for Functional Applications (Book Name), vol 225. Springer, Singapore(2025), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-9468-3_6.Paper Link
Publications in 2024
56) Design and Synthesis of PtPdNiCoMn High-Entropy Alloy Electrocatalyst for Enhanced Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: A Theoretically Supported Predictive Design Approach Athira Chandran M, Pritha Dutta, Prashant Singh, Ashutosh K. Singh, B. L. V. PrasadAdvanced Functional Materials2418644 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202418644Paper Link 55) Synthesis Framework for Designing PtPdCoNiMn High-Entropy Alloy: A Stable Electrocatalyst for Enhanced Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Athira Chandran M, Sudeshna Sahoo, Ashutosh K. Singh, B. L. V. PrasadSmall2408317 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202408317Paper Link 54) Photo-assisted self-chargeable aqueous Zn-Ion energy storage deviceRahuldeb Roy, Ganesh Mahendraand Ashutosh K. SinghChemical Engineering Journal, 500, 156870(2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.156870Paper Link 53) VO2·xH2O nanoribbons as high-capacity cathode material for aqueous zinc-ion batteries: Electrolyte selection and performance optimization Ganesh Mahendra, Rahuldeb Royand Ashutosh K. SinghJournal of Power Sources, 64, 235515(2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.235515Paper Link 52) An ITO free All Tungsten-Based Electrochromic Energy Storage Device as Smart Window Mukhesh K. G., Hafis H., Indrajit Mondal, Ashutosh K. Singh and G. U. Kulkarni Small, 2405467 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202405467Paper Link 51) Self-rechargeable aqueous Zn2+/K+ electrochromic energy storage device via scalable spray-coating integrated with Marangoni flowRahuldeb Roy, R. Greeshma, Abdul Basith, Rudra Banerjee, and Ashutosh K. SinghEnergy Storage Materials, 71, 103680(2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ensm.2024.103680Paper Link 50) Electrochromic and Energy Storage Performance Enhancement by Introducing Jahn–Teller Distortion: Experimental and Theoretical StudyRahuldeb Roy, R. Greeshma, Pritha Dutta, Indrajit Mondal, Rudra Banerjee, and Ashutosh K. SinghACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c04445Paper Link 49) Effective Surface Engineering for Defect Passivation and Reduction of Water Oxidation Overpotential in Benchmark 2D 𝛼-SnWO4 Nanoplate PhotoanodesA. Anand, A. Raj, D. Mondal, D. Maity, Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. De, G. G. KhanAdvanced Functional Materials, 2417398 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202417398Paper Link 48) Complementary electrochromic device via a scalable solution process: a step towards affordable and energy-efficient smart windowsPritha Dutta, Indrajit Mondal, Aalekhya Saha and Ashutosh K. Singh Journal of Materials Chemistry C, (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC02236JPaper Link 47) Ultrathin sputtered NiO films for enhanced electrochromic performance in smart windowsGanesha Krishna V. S., Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Chirag Sarthi J., Hafis Hakkeem, Ashutosh K. Singh and G. U. Kulkarni Journal of Materials Chemistry A, (2024), DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TA03322APaper Link 46) Redox Potential Based Self-Powered Electrochromic Devices for Smart Windows Mukhesh K. G., Hafis H. and Ashutosh K. SinghSmall, 2403156 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202403156Paper Link 45) Single-atomic ruthenium dispersion promoting photoelectrochemical water oxidation activity of CeOx catalysts on doped TiO2 nanorod photoanodesD. Pal,D. Mondal, D. Maity, D. De, Mukhesh K. G., Ashutosh K. Singh and G. G. KhanJournal of Materials Chemistry A, 12, 3034 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3TA05922GPaper Link 44) High-capacity all-solid-state Li-ion battery using MOF-derived carbon-encapsulated iron phosphide as anode materialY. Dahiya, K. Sharma, R. Singh, Mukhesh K. G., Ashutosh K. Singh, M. Kumar, T. Ichikawa, D. Sarkar, A. JainJournal of Alloys and Compounds, 976, 173288 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.173288Paper Link 43) Citrate modulation of CoAl(OH)x Catalyst/Sb–TiO2 nanorods interface boosting photocarrier separation and injection for enhanced water oxidation D. Pal, D. Maity, D. De, Mukhesh K. G., Ashutosh K. Singh, S. Bhaladhare, G. G. Khan International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 51, 52 (2024), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.08.058. Paper Link
Publications in 2023
42) Dual-Functional Electrochromic Smart Window Using WO3·H2O-rGO Nanocomposite Ink Spray-Coated on a Low-Cost Hybrid ElectrodePritha Dutta, Mohit Verma, Mayank S. Paliwal, Indrajit Mondal, Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Ritu Gupta, Ashutosh K. Singh, and G. U. Kulkarni ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c11337Paper Link 41) High-Performance Aqueous Electrochromic Battery for Smart Window Application: Mechanistic Insights of Al-Ion (De)Intercalation Kinetics in Thickness-Optimized WO3Rahuldeb Roy, Mukhesh K. G., Pritha Dutta, Dipayan Pal, and Ashutosh K. SinghACS Applied Energy Materials, (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.3c02237 Paper Link 40) Electrodeposited Co–Mn–Sn multicomponent alloy as an efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reactionAthira Chandran M, Subash C. K., Ashutosh K. Singh, B. L. V. Prasad, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.07.064Paper Link 39) Unveiling a New Frontier in Efficient Solar Power Conversion with a Pioneering Bifacial Tandem Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell P. M. Mounika, M. Ambapuram, G. Maddala, S. Kalvapalli, Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Ashutosh K. Singh, N. Thota, M. Rajesh, L. Giribabu, K. Venkateswarlu, and R. Mitty ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 5, 5661(2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.3c01000. Paper Link 38) Affordable Smart Windows with Dual-Functionality: Electrochromic Color Switching and Charge Storage I. Mondal, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni Advanced Materials Technologies (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202300651Paper Link 37) Highly Stable Poly(o-methoxyaniline)/WO3-Nanoflower Composite-Based Electrochromic Supercapacitors with Real-Time Charge IndicationPritha Dutta, Subash C K, Rahuldeb Roy, Ashutosh K. Singh ACS Applied Polymer Materials 5(6), 4088 (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.3c00311Paper Link 36) Fabrication of Large-Area, Affordable Dual-Function Electrochromic Smart Windows by Using a Hybrid Electrode Coated with an Oxygen-Deficient Tungsten Oxide Ultrathin Porous Film Mukhesh K G, I. Mondal, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15, 19111 (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c22638Paper Link 35) Cost-Effective Smart Window: Transparency Modulation via Surface Contact Angle Controlled Mist Formation I. Mondal, N. Awasthi, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15, 3613 (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c18052Paper Link 34) Understanding supercapacitive performance of a N-doped vanadium carbide/carbon composite as an anode material in an all pseudocapacitive asymmetric cellH K. Rathore, M. Hariram, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Das, M. Kumar, K. Awasthi, D. SarkarSustainable Energy & Fuels, (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3SE00092CPaper Link 33) Fabrication of an anodized nanoporous aluminium (AAO/Al) transparent electrode as an ITO alternative for PDLC smart windows Rhauldeb Roy, I. Mondal, Ashutosh K Singh Materials Advances 4, 923 (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2MA01007KPaper Link
Publications in 2022
32) Fabrication of dual-functional electrochromic smart window based on low-cost hybrid transparent electrode coated with a solution-processable polymer Subash C K, M. K. Ganesha, I. Mondal, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. KulkarniJournal of Materials Chemistry A, 10, 23265 (2022) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2TA05973HPaper Link 31) Partially carbonized tungsten oxide as electrode material for asymmetric supercapacitorsH K. Rathore, M. Hariram, M. Kumar, K. Awasthi, D. Sarkar, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Das, A. Shukla Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry (2022) DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10008-022-05196-wPaper Link 30) Charge storage mechanism in vanadium telluride/carbon nanobelts as electroactive material in an aqueous asymmetric supercapacitor H K. Rathore, M. Hariram, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Das, M. Kumar, K. Awasthi, D. Sarkar Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 621, 110 (2022) DOI:doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.04.062Paper Link 29) Inkjet printing aided patterning of transparent metal mesh for wearable tactile and proximity sensorsI. Mondal, Mukhesh K G, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni Materials Letters, 312, 131724 (2022) DOI:10.1016/j.matlet.2022.131724Paper Link
Publications in 2021
28) Large-Area Fabrication of High Performing, Flexible, Transparent Conducting Electrodes Using Screen Printing and Spray Coating Techniques R. K. Govind, I. Mondal, K. Baishya, Mukhesh K G, S. Walia, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni Advanced Materials Technologies, 2101120 (2021) DOI:10.1002/admt.202101120Paper Link 27) Aesthetically Acceptable, Breath Friendly Triboelectric Face Masks: Design, Fabrication, and Its Efficacy P. K. Santra, Ashutosh K. Singh, G. U. Kulkarni, S, Kundu, T. S. Rao, and Mukhesh K G Energy Technology, 2100614 (2021) DOI:10.1002/ente.202100614Paper Link 26) ITO-free large area PDLC smart windows: a cost-effective fabrication using spray-coated SnO2 on an invisible Al mesh I. Mondal, Kiruthika S., Mukhesh K G, M. Baral, A. Kumar, S. Vimala, P. L. Madhuri, G. G. Nair, S. K. Prasad, Ashutosh K. Singh and G. U. Kulkarni Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9, 23157-23168 (2021) DOI:10.1039/D1TA05820G.Paper Link
Publications in 2020
25) Scalable Fabrication of Scratch-Proof Transparent Al/F–SnO2 Hybrid Electrodes with Unusual Thermal and Environmental Stability Indrajit Mondal, Gaurav Bahuguna, Mukhesh K. Ganesha, Mohit Verma, Ritu Gupta, Ashutosh K. Singh, and G. U. Kulkarni ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12, 48, 54203–54211 (2020) DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c17018. Paper Link 24) Metal mesh-based transparent electrodes as high-performance EMI shieldsSunil Walia, Ashutosh K. Singh, VSG Rao, S. Bose and G. U. Kulkarni Bulletin of Materials Science 43, 187 (2020) DOI:h ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-020-02159-7. Paper Link 23) Hybrid transparent conducting glasses made of metal nanomesh coated with metal oxide overlayer Ashutosh K. Singh, R. K. Govind, S. Kiruthika, M. G. Sreenivsasn and G. U. Kulkarni Materials Chemistry and Physics 239, 121997 (2020) DOI: 10.1039/C8NR02508H. Paper Link
Publications in 2019
22) Enhanced Light Absorption and Charge Carrier Management in Core-Shell Fe2O3@Nickel Nanocone Photoanodes for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting Ashutosh K. Singh andD. Sarkar ChemCatChem, 11, 6355 (2019) DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201901836 Paper Link
Publications in 2018
21) A facile approach for preparing densely-packed individual p-NiO/n-Fe2O3 heterojunction nanowires for photoelectrochemical water splitting Ashutosh K. Singh andD. Sarkar Nanoscale, 10, 13130-13139 (2018) DOI: 10.1039/C8NR02508H. Paper Link
Publications in 2017
20) Substrate-integrated core–shell Co3O4@Au@CuO hybrid nanowires as efficient cathode materials for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors with excellent cycle. Ashutosh K. Singh andD. Sarkar Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5, 21715-21725 (2017). Paper Link 19) High Fabrication of solar and electrically adjustable large area smart windows for indoor light and heat modulation Ashutosh K. Singh, S. Kiruthika, I. Mondal and G. U. Kulkarni Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 5, 5917-5922 (2017). Paper Link This work is covered by "The Hindu" Newspaper: Link is given below The Hindu News article 18) Surface Mechanism of Nonvolatile Resistive Switching in ZnO/α-Fe2O3 Core-Shell Heterojunction Nanorod Arrays D. Sarkar and Ashutosh K. Singh Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121 (23), 12953–12958 (2017). Paper Link
Publications in 2016
17) High Performance Supercapacitor Electrode Based on Cobalt Oxide-Manganese Dioxide-Nickle Oxide Ternary 1D Hybrid Nanotubes Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, K. Karmakar, K. Mandal and G. G. Khan ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8 (32), 20786 (2016). Paper Link 16) Surface functionalized H2Ti3O7 nanowires to engineer visible-light photoswitching, electrochemical water splitting, and photocatalysis A. Sarkar, K. Karmakar, Ashutosh K. Singh, K. Mandal and G. G. Khan Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18, 26900 (2016). Paper Link 15) Ultra high supercapacitance of ultra small Co3O4 nanocubes M. Pal, R. Rakshit, Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal Energy, 103, 481 (2016). Paper Link
Publications in 2015
14) Three-Dimensional Nanoarchitecture of BiFeO3 Anchored TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for Electrochemical Energy Storage and Solar Energy Conversion A. Sarkar, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khanand K. Mandal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 3(9), 2254 (2015). Paper Link 13) High performance supercapacitor electrode based on metal/metal-oxide core/shell nano-heterostructure Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal AIP Conference Proceedings, 1665, 050003 (2015). Paper Link 12) Engineering of high performance supercapacitor electrode based on Fe-Ni/Fe2O3-NiO core/shell hybrid nanostructure Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal Journal of Applied Physics, 117, 105101 (2015). Paper Link This paper selected for various News Articles: Links are given below The TelegraphAIP newsNature IndiaPhysics world.comScience DailyPhys.orgAZO NANOEET IndiaNewswiseQuantum NewsBlog 11) Surface chemistry modulated introduction of multifuntionality within Co3O4 nanocubes M. Pal, Ashutosh K. Singh, R. Rakshit and K. Mandal RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 16311. Paper Link
Publications in 2014
10) TiO2/ZnO core/shell nano-heterostructure arrays as photo-electrodes with enhanced visible light photoelectrochemical performance A. Sarkar, Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and K. Mandal RSC Advances, 2014, 4, 55629. Paper Link 9) Designing one dimensional Co-Ni/Co3O4-NiO core/shell nano-heterostructure electrodes for high-performance pseudocapacitor Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and K. Mandal Applied Physics Letter, 104, 133904 (2014). Paper Link 8) Hydrogenated NiO Nanoblocks Architecture for High Performance Pseudocapacitor Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and K. Mandal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6, 4684−4692. Paper Link 7) Effect of aspect ratio and temperature on magnetic properties of Permalloy nanowires Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2014, 7(14), 5036. Paper Link 6) Effect of alpha-particle irradiation on magnetic properties of Ni nanowires Ashutosh K. Singh, B. Das, P. Sen, S.K. Bandopadhyay and K. Mandal IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2014, 50(11), 2302104. Paper Link
Publications in 2013
5) Unique Hydrogenated Ni-NiO Core-Shell 1D Nano-heterostructures With Superior Electrochemical Performance as Supercapacitor Ashutosh K. Singh, D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan and K. Mandal Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013, 1, 12759. Paper Link 4) Structure dependent photoluminescence of nanoporous amorphous anodic aluminium oxide membranes: Role of F+ center defects G. G. Khan, Asuhtosh K Singh and K. Mandal Journal of Luminescence, 2013, 134, 772. Paper Link 3) High Performance Pseudocapacitor Electrodes Based on α-Fe2O3 / MnO2 Core – Shell Nanowire Heterostructure Arrays D. Sarkar, G. G. Khan, Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 15523−15531. Paper Link 2)Enhanced band gap emission and ferromagnetism of Au nanoparticle decorated α‐Fe2O3 nanowires due to surface plasmon and interfacial effects G. G. Khan, D. Sarkar, Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal RSC Advances, 2013, 3, 1722. Paper Link
Publications in 2012
1) Enhanced electrical, optical and magnetic properties in multifunctional ZnO/a‐Fe2O3 semiconductor nanoheterostructures by heterojunction engineering D. Sarkar, G G Khan, Ashutosh K. Singh and K. Mandal Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2012, 116, 23540. Paper Link