Publications

SCI Journals

2025

J46. S. Jayswal et al., Systematic growth of non-epitaxial ZnO shell over Ln3+–Li+ co-doped Y2O3 phosphor core, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 27,20177-20184 (2025).

J45. P. Garg, et al., Demonstration of a freely positionable fibre-optic coupled probe for SERS-based sensing of an explosive analyte over a Ag nanopyramid substrate fabricated by nanoimprint lithography, Bulletin of Materials Science, 48,107(2025).

J44. B.S. Shagolsem et al., Synthesis, Structural Analysis, and Photocatalytic Evaluation of Fe3O4/SnO2:Pr3+ Nanocomposite Using Artocarpus heterophyllus L., for Dye and Pesticide Degradation, Chemistry-An Asian Journal, 20(16), e202500503 (2025).

J43. N. H. Singh et al., Development of a low-cost gold IDE electrode modified with ZnO nanorods for enhanced electrochemical sensing of bisphenol A, Inorganic Chemistry Communications,178 (1),114416 (2025).

J42. Kirti et al., Ag@Au Nano Island for Sensitive SERS Detection of Pesticide Residue, IEEE Sensors Journal, 25(8), 12899-12905 (2025).

J41. N. Mandal et al., Unveiling Olive Oil Authenticity: A Comprehensive Study on Adulteration Detection through SPR-Enhanced Ellipsometry, Food Analytical Methods,18, 442-458 (2025).

2024

J40. N. H. Singh et al., Fabrication and characterization of zinc oxide nanorods-modified electrodes using nanoimprint lithography for electrochemical sensing of heavy metal ions, Thin Solid Films, 807, 140550 (2024).

J39. S. Jayswal et al., Study of nickel doping induced optical band gap modulation in ZnO nanorods, Materials Letters, 372, 137034 (2024).

J38. N. Mandal et al., 3D-printed modular SPR platform integrated with ellipsometer for in situ label-free optical sensing applications, Optics and Lasers in Engineering,181, 108422 (2024).

J37. A.K. Gupta et al., Efficient and Cost‐Effective Single-Step Thin Overlay Zinc Oxide Nanostructure for Enhanced Corrosion Protection of Galvanized Steel, Metals and Materials International, 30, 3045-3055 (2024).

2023

J36. Shefali Jayswal, Meitram Niraj Luwang, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Tuning the optical properties of Ln3+-doped-Y2O3@ZnO@Au core-shell heterostructures for visible-to-NIR photon harvesting, Surfaces and Interfaces, 44, 103775 (2023).

J35. Anindita Das, Udit Pant, Cuong Cao, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Hitesh Bhanudas Kamble, Wearable Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Sensor Using Inverted Bimetallic Nanopyramids for Biosensing and Sweat Monitoring, ACS Applied Optical Materials, 1, 1938-1951 (2023).

J34. Anindita Das, Hsieh-Chih Tsai, Tapas Sen, Rakesh S Moirangthem*, Plasmonic nanoparticle-based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy-guided photothermal therapy: emerging cancer theranostics, Nanomedicine, 18 96), 555–576 (2023).

J33. Natasha Mandal, Anindita Das, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, In-situ label-free optical biosensing with plasmonic enhanced ellipsometry using partially-embedded bimetallic Ag-Au alloy nanoparticles, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 379, 133164 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2022.13316

2022

J32. R Khanum, CH Chien, YC Chang, RS Moirangthem*, Investigation of size-dependent spontaneous and stimulated visible WGM emissions via both ultraviolet and visible excitations for sensing applications, Journal of Applied Physics,132, 235304 (2022).

J31. Anindita Das, Udit Pant, Cuong Cao, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Hitesh Bhanudas Kamble, Fabrication of plasmonic nanopyramidal array as flexible SERS substrate for biosensing application, Nano Research, 16, 1132-1140 (2023).

J30. Ashok Kumar Gupta, Suryakanta Nayak, Rakesh S Moirangthem, T Venugopalan, AN Bhagat, Tapan Kumar Rout, A study on the preparation of passivating surface using bi-layer of nanostructured ZnO and silane functionalized polymer: an alternate option to chromate passivating coating, J Coat Technol Res, 19, 1101–1115 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11998-021-00588-5. [2.339] (Link)

J29. Anindita Das and  Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Plasmonic Nanoprobes for SERS-Based Theranostics Applications. In: Biswas, R., Mazumder, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Plasmonic Probes. Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology, vol 33. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99491-4_7. (Link)

J28. Shefali Jayswal, Raghumani S. Ningthoujam, and Rakesh Singh Moirangthem*, Observation of Stark splitting in micro upconversion photoluminescence spectra of polycrystalline Ln3+ doped Y2O3 microspheres, Nanotechnology, 33, 335702 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6528/ac6cf7 (2022). [3.953] (Link)

J27. Giuseppe Barillaro, Andreas Erbe, Jesús S. Mondragón-Ochoa, José González-Rivera, Cigdem Toparli, Rizwana Khanum, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Celia Duce, Carlo Ferrari, Microwave-assisted in situ laser dye incorporation into high sensitivity whispering gallery mode microresonators, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 55, 055101 (2022). [3.409, 1] (Link)

2021

J26. Anindita Das, Vinothini Arunagiri, Hsieh-Chih Tsai, Adhimoorthy Prasannan, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Core-Multishell Au@Cu2–xS@Au Nanoparticles for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering-Guided Low-Intensity Photothermal Cancer Therapy, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 4 (11), 12278–12288 (2021). [5.097] (Link)

J25. Shefali Jayswal and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Fabrication of hierarchical hybrid ZnO/Au micro-/nanostructures for efficient dye degradation: role of gold nanostructures in photophysical process, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 630, 127555 (2021). [4.539] (Link)

J24. Ching-Hang Chien, Rizwana Khanum, Chia-Liang Liu, Rakesh S. Moirangthem, and Yia-Chung Chang, Effects of defects and surface roughness on high-Q modes in ZnO microspheres, Optical Materials Express, 11(5), 1568-1574 (2021). [3.442] (Link)

J23. Anindita Das, Vinothini Arunagiri, Hsieh-Chih Tsai, Adhimoorthy Prasannan, Juin-Yih Lai, Po Da-Hong & Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Investigation of dual plasmonic core-shell Ag@CuS nanoparticles for potential surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy-guided photothermal therapy, Nanomedicine, 16 (11), 909-923 (2021). [5.307](Link)

J22. Sudha Kumari, Rakesh S Moirangthem, Bijay Kumar Sahoo, Portable Capillary Sensor Integrated with Plasmonic Platform for Monitoring Water Pollutants, Plasmonics (2021). [2.204] (Link)

2020

J21. S. P. Tiwari, Abhishek Kumar, K. Kumar, M. R. Singh, G. P. Bharti, Alika Khare, Hendrik Christoffel Swart, and Santosh K. Verma, LSPR mediated improved upconversion emission on randomly distributed gold nanoparticles arrays, New Journal of Chemistry, 44, 19672-19682 (2020).  [3.925](Link)

J20. Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Magnetic force assisted thermal nanoimprint lithography (MF-TNIL) for cost-effective fabrication of 2D nanosquare array, Nano Express, 1, 010039 (2020).  (Link)

2019

J19. Saswat Mohapatra, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Fabrication of flexible and economical plasmonic biosensor using gold nanograting imprinted on hot-melt adhesive film for label-free sensing of immunoglobulin proteins, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 301, 127070 (2019). [9.221, 4]  (Link)

J18. Rizwana Khanum, Nayan Mani Das, and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, "Defect engineered ZnO whispering gallery modes via doping with alkali metal ions for label-free optical sensors, Journal of Applied Physics, 125 (17), 026917 (2019). [2.877, 7]  (Link)

2018

J17. Shefali Jayswal, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Construction of a solar spectrum active SnS/ZnO p–n heterojunction as a highly efficient photocatalyst: the effect of the sensitization process on its performance, New Journal of Chemistry, 42, 13689-13701 (2018). [3.925, 11]  (Link)

J16. Sudha Kumari and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Development of cost-effective plasmonic biosensor using partially embedded gold nanoparticles for detection of immunoglobulin proteins, Materials Research Express, 5 (2), 025031 (2018). [2.025, 4]  (Link)

2017

J15. Rizwana Khanum, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem*, and Nayan Mani Das, Observation of defect-assisted enhanced visible whispering gallery modes in Ytterbium-doped ZnO microsphere, Journal of Applied Physics, 121 (21), 213101 (2017). [2.877, 10] (Link)

J14. Sudha Kumari, Saswat Mohapatra, and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Development of flexible plasmonic plastic sensor using nanograting textured laminating film.” Materials Research Express, 4, 025008 (2017). [2.025, 13]   (Link)

J13. Saswat Mohapatra, Sudha Kumari, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Fabrication of a cost-effective polymer nanograting as a disposable plasmonic biosensor using nanoimprint lithography, Materials Research Express, 4, 076202 (2017). [2.025, 9]  (Link)

2016

J12. Sudha Kumari and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Portable and Economical Plasmonic Capillary Sensor for Biomolecular Detection, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 231, 203–210 (2016). [6.393, 9], (Link)

2015

J11. Andreea Paunoiu, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, and Andreas Erbe, Whispering gallery modes in intrinsic TiO2 microspheres couple to the defect-related photoluminescence after visible excitation. Physica Status Solidi: RRL, 1-4 (2015). [15] (Link)

J10. Huai-Yi Xie, Minfeng Chen, Yia-Chung Chang, R.S. Moirangthem, Efficient Simulation for Light Scattering from Plasmonic Core-Shell Nanospheres on a Substrate for Biosensing, Plasmonics, 10, 847-860, (2015). [2.366, 3] (Link)

2014

J9. D. Iqbal, R. Singh Moirangthem, A. Bashir and A. Erbe, Study of polymer coating delamination kinetics on zinc modified with zinc oxide of different morphologies, Materials and Corrosion, 65, 4, (2014). [1.259, 7] (Link)

J8. Huai-Yi Xie, Mohammad Tariq Yaseen, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Light scattering from coupled plasmonic nanospheres on a stretchable substrate for application as a biosensor or mechanical sensor, Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing, 87, 191 (2014) B (Link)

2013

J7. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem and Andreas Erbe, Interfacial refractive index sensing using visible-excited intrinsic zinc oxide photoluminescence coupled to whispering gallery modes, Applied Physics Letters, 03, 051108 (2013). [27] (Link)

J6. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Pi-Ju Cheng, Ching-Hang Paul Chien, Shu-Wei Chang, ChunHao Tien and Yia-Chung Chang, Optical cavity modes of a single crystalline zinc oxide, Optics Express, 21(3), 3010-3020 (2013). [38]  (Link)

2012

J5. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Mohammad Tariq Yaseen, Pei-Kuen Wei, Ji-Yen Cheng, YiaChung Chang, Enhanced Localized Plasmonic Detections Using Embedded Gold Nanoparticles and Ellipsometric Measurements, Biomedical Optics Express, 3(5), 899–910 (2012). [45]  (Link)

2011

J4. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, and Pei-Kuen Wei, Ellipsometry study on gold-nanoparticle-coated gold thin film for biosensing application, Biomedical Optics Express, 2(9), 2569–2576 (2011). [30]  (Link)

J3. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Pei-Kuen Wei, Investigation of Surface Plasmon Biosensing using Gold Nanoparticles Enhanced Ellipsometry", Optics Letters, 36(5), 775-777 (2011). [22]  (Link)

2010

J2. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Shih-Hsin Hsu, Pei-Kuen Wei, “Surface plasmon resonance ellipsometry based sensor for studying biomolecular interaction, Biosensor and Bioelectronics, 25, 2633–2638 (2010). [8.173, 25]  (Link)

J1. R. Thangavel, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Wei-Shan Lee, Yia-Chung Chang, Pei-Kuen Wei, J. Kumar, Cesium doped and undoped ZnO nanocrystalline thin films: a comparative study of structural and micro-Raman investigation of optical phonons”, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 41, 1594 –1600(2010). [38]  (Link)

Conference Proceedings

C19. Anindita Das and Rakesh S Moirangthem*, A theoretical approach to develop a black phosphorous coated multilayer plasmonic sensor by using hafnium oxide as dielectric spacer, Materials Today: Proceedings (2021); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2021.02.740 (Link)

C18. Udit Pant, Saswat Mohapatra, Rakesh S Moirangthem*, Total internal reflection ellipsometry based SPR sensor for studying biomolecular interaction, Materialstoday: Proceedings (2020); DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.01.602  (Link)

C17. Saswat Mohapatra, Udit Pant, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Thermal nanoimprint lithography based plasmonic nanogratings for refractive index sensing of polar solvents, Materialstoday: Proceedings (2020); DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2020.01.581  (Link)

C16. Saswat Mohapatra, Udit Pant, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Synergistic effect of rGO loading on Ni doped ZnO nanorods for enhanced photocatalytic performance, AIP Conference Proceedings (2019); DOI: 10.1063/1.5113019  (Link)

C15. Rizwana Khanum, Rakesh S Moirangthem*, Nayan Mani Das, Enhancement of defect induced micro-photoluminescence intensity in Er doped ZnO, 17751453, IEEE Xplore (2018); DOI: 10.1109/ICMAP.2018.8354610  (Link)

C14. Shefali Jayswal, Rakesh S Moirangthem*, “Thermal decomposition route to synthesize ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic application”, AIP Conference Proceedings 2009, 020023 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.505209  (Link)

C13. Saswat Mohapatra, Sudha Kumari, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Development of Cost-effective Plasmonic Sensing Device Using Gold Coated Optical Disc Nanograting, Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (1), 2193-2196 (2018). [2]  (Link)

C12. Sudha Kumari, Saswat Mohapatra, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Development of flexible plasmonic sensor based on imprinted nanostructure array on plastics, Materials Today: Proceedings, 5 (1), 2216-2221 (2018)  (Link)

C11. Saswat Mohapatra, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Flexible and disposable plasmonic refractive index sensor using nanoimprint lithography, Proc. of SPIE 10714, Third International Conference on Photonics Solutions (ICPS2017), 1071404 (2018)  (Link)

C10. Saswat Mohapatra, Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Theoretical study of modulated multi-layer SPR device for improved refractive index sensing, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 310 (1), 012017 (2018)  (Link)

C9. Huai-Yi Xie, Minfeng Chen, Yia-Chung Chang, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Biosensing via light scattering from plasmonic core-shell nanospheres coated with DNA molecules, Proc. of SPIE ,10216, 1021602-1 (2017).  (Link)

C8. Sudha Kumari, Saswat Mohapatra and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Partially Embedded Gold Nanoparticles Glass Capillary as Plasmonic Refractive Index Sensor, 13th International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics, OSA Technical Digest (online), Optical Society of America, paper Th3A.85 (2016)  (Link)

C7. Sudha Kumari, Saswat Mohapatra, and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Nano-imprint gold grating as refractive index sensor, AIP Conference Proceedings 1728, 020539 (2016). [3]  (Link)

C6. Saswat Mohapatra, Sudha Kumari and Rakesh S. Moirangthem*, Facile fabrication of polymer nanograting for developing cost-effective plasmonic refractive index sensor using UV nanoimprint lithography, 13th International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics, OSA Technical Digest (online), Optical Society of America, paper Th3A.81 (2016). [1]  (Link)

C5. Pi-Ju Cheng, Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Paul Ching-Hang Chien, Buu Trong Huynh Ngo, Shu-Wei Chang, Yia-Chung Chang, Chung-Hao Tien, “Whispering gallery modes of a single crystalline zinc oxide microsphere at visible wavelengths”, Optical Society of America. CLEO: 2013, CF2I.6, ISBN: 978-1-55752-972-5 (2013) (Link)

C4. Mohammad Tariq Yaseen, R. Thangavel, Rakesh S. Moirangthem, and Yia-Chung Chang, “ Huge SERS enhancement via ZnO nanowires on gold nanoislands”, Proc. of SPIE, 8457,84572D (2012)  (Link)

C3. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Mohammad Tariq Yaseen, Yia-Chung Chang, and Pei-Kuen Wei, "Plasmonic Biosensing with Nanoimprint Binary Grating using Ellipsometry", Proc. of SPIE, 8099, 80990P (2011). [2]  (Link)

C2. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Shih-Hsin Hsu, and Pei-Kuen Wei, "A comparative study on sensitivity for biomolecular detection between gold nanoparticles coated and uncoated gold thin film using spectroscopic ellipsometry”, Technical Proceedings of NSTI-Nanotech, ISBN: 978-1-4398-3415-2, Vol. 3, 58 – 61(2010)  (Link)

C1. Rakesh Singh Moirangthem, Yia-Chung Chang, Pei-Kuen Wei, “Local plasmonic resonance based biosensor for investigating DNA hybridization using ellipsometry”, Proc. of SPIE, 7757, 77573J-1(2010). [1]  (Link)