Affiliation: University of Calicut​​

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52. Phase-Engineered Bismuth-Rich Oxybromides (BixOyBrz) for Visible-Light Photocatalytic Degradation of Emerging Pollutants and Harmful Algal Blooms

Anjitha A, Safa Leen, Ajayan KV, Anna Zielińska-Jurek, and Kishore Sridharan*

Nanoscale (2026, Accepted); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D5NR05038C

 

51. In-situ engineered KBiFe2O5/BiOBr Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst for the pharmaceutical pollutant degradation and nitrogen fixation

Shijina K, Abhinand O.V, and Kishore Sridharan*

Applied Surface Science 718 (2026) 164869; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2025.164869​​

 

50. Near–Zero Epsilon Response and Variable Negative Permittivity of Flexible PVA-Graphite Metacomposites for Absorption Dominant Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

Swetha P, Ashifa M.S., Kishore Sridharan, Mohamed Shahin T.H., and Sindhu Swaminathan

Materials Research Bulletin 194 (2026) 113799; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2025.113799

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49. Bismuth-rich Bi4O5Br2 anchored on g-C3N4 nanosheets: Enhanced visible-light performance for simultaneous photocatalytic degradation of emerging pollutants and spectroscopic insights

Elza Johnson, Amar Raj, Shijina Kottarathil, Andreas Johansson, and Kishore Sridharan*

Separations and Purification Technology 364 (2025) 132521; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2025.132521

 

48. Probing the photocatalytic CO2 reduction potential of non-stoichiometric bismuth oxyhalides: A case study on Bi24O31BrxI10-x nanosheets

Elza Johnson, Matthew Garvin, V.K. Amritha, Kishore Sridharan*, Neda Poudineh, Ruaraidh McIntosh,  Susana Garcia, Santanu Das, and Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 199 (2025) 112517; PDF 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2024.112517

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47. Combating eukaryotic and prokaryotic harmful algal blooms with visible-light driven BiOBrxI1-x/MFe2O4/g-C3N4 (M = Co & Ni) recyclable photocatalysts

Anjitha A, Shijina K, Ajayan KV, Sindhu Swaminathan, Irene M.C Lo, and Kishore Sridharan*

Environmental Science: Nano 12 (2025) 262-275; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EN00955J

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46. Boosting photocatalytic efficiency and nonlinear optical response of graphitic carbon nitride by infusing carbon nanotubes

Elza Johnson, Nirmal Reji, A Anjitha, K Shijina, and Kishore Sridharan*

Journal of Molecular Structure 1321 (2025) 140089; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2024.140089

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45. Modified Negative Permittivity and X-band Microwave Absorption in Polyvinyl Alcohol–MWCNT Metacomposites

P Swetha, Sindhu Swaminathan*, Kishore Sridharan, Shahin TH Mohamed, and S Faheema

Composites Communications 52 (2024) 102161; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2024.102161​

 

44. Investigation of negative permittivity in BaTiO3/TiN metacomposites at the radio frequency region

P Swetha, Dharsana M Vidyadharan, Kishore Sridharan, M Binesh, Sindhu Swaminathan*

Materials Chemistry and Physics 317 (2024) 129156; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2024.129156

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43. Synergistic influence of iodine and hydrogen peroxide towards the degradation of harmful

algal bloom of Microcystis aeruginosa

K.V. Ajayan*, P.J. Chaithra, Kishore Sridharan, P. Sruthi, E. Harikrishnan, and C.C. Harilal

Environmental Research 237 (2023) 116926; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116926

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42. Biofunctionalized CdS Quantum Dots: A Case Study on Nanomaterial Toxicity in the Photocatalytic Wastewater Treatment Process

Kavitha Shivaji, Kishore Sridharan, D. David Kirubakaran, Jayaramakrishnan Velusamy, Seyedeh       

Sadrieh Emadian, Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Anitha Devadoss, Sanjay Nagarajan, Santanu Das, and Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu*

ACS Omega 8 (2023) 19413-19424; PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c00496

 

41. Cost efficient fabrication of flexible polymer metacomposites: Impact of carbon in achieving tunable negative permittivity at low radio frequency range

P Swetha, R Aswini, M Binesh, Muhammed Shahin T.H., Kishore Sridharan*, and Sindhu Swaminathan*

Materials Today Communications 34 (2023) 105287; PDF 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2022.105287 

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40. Facile synthesis of gram-scale mesoporous Ag/TiO2 photocatalysts for pharmaceutical water pollutant removal and green hydrogen generation

Yassine Cherif, Hajer Azzi, Kishore Sridharan, Seulgi Ji, Heechae Choi, Michael G. Allan, Sihem Benaissa, Karima Saidi-Bendahou, Lois Damptey, Camila Silva Ribeiro, Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Sanjay Nagarajan, M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer, Moritz F. Kuehnel, and Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu*

ACS Omega 8 (2023) 1249-1261 (IF: 4.132); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c06657

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39. Enhanced photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical performance of KBiFe2O5/g-C3N4 heterojunction photocatalyst under visible light

Durga Sankar Vavilapalli*, Raja Gopal Peri, B Muthuraaman, Kishore Sridharan, MS Ramachandra Rao, Shubra Singh

Physica B: Condensed Matter 648 (2023) 414411 (IF: 2.988); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2020.412367

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38. Solar Hydrogen Fuel Generation from Wastewater—Beyond Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: A Perspective

Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu*, Kishore Sridharan, Sanjay Nagarajan, Sengeni Ananthraj, Peter Robertson, Moritz F Kuehnel, Ángel Irabien, Mercedes Maroto-Valer

Energies 15 (2022) 7399 (IF: 3.252); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en15197399

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37. A robust photocatalyst using silver quantum clusters grafted in titanium dioxide nanotubes

Sulakshana Shenoy, and Kishore Sridharan*

Surfaces and Interfaces 30 (2022) 101941 (IF: 6.137); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2022.101941

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36. Priming with Nanoscale Materials for Boosting Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants

Amritha M.S., Kishore Sridharan*, Jos T. Puthur*, and Om Parkash Dhankher

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 69 (2021) 100017-100035 (IF: 5.895); PDF

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c03673

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35. A review on nanostructured silver as a basic ingredient in medicine: physicochemical parameters and characterization

Gabriel M. Misirli, Kishore Sridharan and Shirley M. P. Abrantes

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 12 (2021) 440-461 (IF: 3.272); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.12.36

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34. Advanced Two-Dimensional Heterojunction Photocatalysts of Stoichiometric and Non-Stoichiometric Bismuth Oxyhalides with Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Applications

Kishore Sridharan*, Sulakshana Shenoy, S. Girish Kumar, Chiaki Terashima, Akira Fujishima and Sudhagar Pitchaimuthu

Catalysts 11 (2021) 426 (IF: 4.501); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/catal11040426  

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33. Bimetallic nanoparticles grafted ZnO hierarchical structures as efficient visible light driven photocatalyst: An experimental and theoretical study

Sulakshana Shenoy, Kartick Tarafder, and Kishore Sridharan*

Journal of Molecular Structure 1236 (2021) 130355 (IF: 3.841); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2021.130355

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32. Rapid sonochemical synthesis of copper doped ZnO grafted on graphene as a multi-component hierarchically structured visible-light-driven photocatalyst

Sulakshana Shenoy, Saeed Ahmed, Irene MC Lo, Shubra Singh, and Kishore Sridharan*

Materials Research Bulletin 140 (2021) 111290 (IF: 5.600); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2021.111290

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31. Graphitic C3N4/CdS composite photocatalyst: Synthesis, characterization and photodegradation of methylene blue under visible light

Sulakshana Shenoy, Kartick Tarafder and Kishore Sridharan*

Physica B: Condensed Matter 595 (2020) 412367 (IF: 2.988); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2020.412367

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30. Bismuth oxybromide nanoplates embedded on activated charcoal as effective visible light driven photocatalyst

Sulakshana Shenoy and Kishore Sridharan*

Chemical Physics Letters 749 (2020) 137435 (IF: 2.719); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2020.137435

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​Affiliation: Mangalore University

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29. Ultrashort and short pulse nonlinear optical investigations in thiolated nine-atom silver quantum clusters embedded in one-dimensional TiO2 nanotube matrix

Kishore Sridharan*, Pranitha Sankar and Reji Philip*

Optical Materials 94 (2019) 53-57 (IF: 3.754); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2019.05.033

 

28. Cadmium sulfide nanostructures: Influence of morphology on the photocatalytic degradation of erioglaucine and hydrogen evolution

Sulakshana Shenoy, Eunyong Jang, Tae Joo Park, Chinnakonda S. Gopinath, and Kishore Sridharan*

Applied Surface Science 483 (2019) 696-705 (IF: 7.392); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.04.018

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Affiliation: National Institute of Technology Karnataka

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27. Porous cobalt chalcogenide nanostructures as high performance pseudo-capacitor electrodes

Karthik S. Bhat, Sulakshana Shenoy, H.S. Nagaraja, and Kishore Sridharan*

Electrochimica Acta 248 (2017) 188-196 (IF: 7.336); PDF

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2017.07.137

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26. Crystallization kinetics of Sn doped Ge20Te80-xSnx (0 ≤ x ≤ 4) chalcogenide glassy alloys

Brian Jeevan Fernandes, N. Naresh, K. Ramesh, Kishore Sridharan*, and N. K. Udayashankar*

Journal of Alloys and Compounds 721 (2017) 674-682 (IF: 6.371); PDF

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.06.070

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25. Melt quenched vanadium oxide embedded in graphene oxide sheets as composite electrodes for amperometric dopamine sensing and lithium ion battery applications

M. Sreejesh, Sulakshana Shenoy, Kishore Sridharan*, D. Kufian, A.K. Arof and H.S. Nagaraja*

Applied Surface Science 410 (2017) 336-343 (IF: 7.392); PDF

DOI: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.246

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24. Ultrafast and short pulse optical nonlinearity in isolated, sparingly sulfonated water-soluble graphene

Sreekanth P, Kishore Sridharan*, D. Koushik, P. Sankar, V.P.M. Pillai and Reji Philip*

Carbon 111 (2017) 283-290 (IF: 11.307); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.009

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23. Nonlinear transmission and optical power limiting in Magnesium ferrite nanoparticles: effects of laser pulsewidth and particle size

Sreekanth P, Kishore Sridharan*, A.R. Abraham, H.P. Janardhanan, N. Kalarikkal and Reji Philip

RSC Advances 6 (2016) 106754-106761 (IF: 4.036); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C6RA15788B

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22. Microwave assisted growth of stannous ferrite microcubes as electrodes for potentiometric nonenzymatic H2O2 sensor and supercapacitor applications

Bindu K, Kishore Sridharan*, Ajith K.M., H.N. Lim and H.S. Nagaraja*

Electrochimica Acta 217 (2016) 139-149 (IF: 7.336); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.09.083

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21. Eliminated phototoxicity of TiO2 particles by atomic-layer-deposited Al2O3 coating layer for UV-protection applications

Eunyong Jang, Kishore Sridharan, Young Min Park and Tae Joo Park

Chemistry - A European Journal 22 (2016) 12022-12026 (IF: 5.020); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201600815

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20. Memory type switching behavior of ternary Ge20Te80-xSnx (0 ≤ x ≤ 4) chalcogenide compounds

Brian Jeevan Fernandes, Kishore Sridharan*, P. Munga, K. Ramesh and N. K. Udayashankar*

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 49 (2016) 295104 (IF: 3.409); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/49/29/295104

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19. Superior photostability and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles coated with ultrathin TiO2 layer through atomic-layer-deposition

Kishore Sridharan, Eunyong Jang, Young Min Park and Tae Joo Park*

Chemistry - A European Journal 21 (2015) 19136-19141 (IF: 5.020); PDF

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201502876

 

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Affiliation: Hanyang University

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18. Nonlinear optical investigations in 9-atom silver quantum clusters and graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets 
Kishore Sridharan, P. Sreekanth, Tae Joo Park and Reji Philip*
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 119 (2015) 16314-16320 (IF: 4.177); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b02372  

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17. Silver quantum clusters (Ag9) grafted graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and dye degradation
Kishore Sridharan, Jung-Hyun Park, Jong-Ho Kim*, Jung-Ho Lee*, and Tae Joo Park* 
Chemistry: A European Journal 21 (2015) 9126-9132 (IF: 5.020); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201500163
 
16. Anomalous growth of multi-phased and multi-dimensional Manganese oxide-Metal (Fe, Co and Ni) oxide nanostructures: synthesis and optical limiting properties
Kishore Sridharan, Nivya Roy, Reji Philip* and Tae Joo Park*
Journal of Alloys and Compounds 611 (2014) 82-90 (IF: 6.371); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2014.05.041 

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15. Transition metal (Fe, Co and Ni) oxide nanoparticles grafted graphitic carbon nitrides as efficient optical limiters and recyclable photocatalysts
Kishore Sridharan, Tintu Kuriakose, Reji Philip* and Tae Joo Park*
Applied Surface Science 308 (2014) 139-147 (IF: 7.392); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.04.121 

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14. Impurity mediated large three photon absorption in ZnS:Cu nanophosphors
R. Sreeja, Kishore Sridharan, Reji Philip, M. K. Jayaraj*
Optical Materials 36 (2014) 861-866 (IF: 3.754); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2013.12.002 

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13. Deformation assisted fabrication of uniform spindle, tube and rod shaped nanoscale 3D TiO2 architectures and their photocatalytic activity
Kishore Sridharan, Eunyong Jang, Tae Joo Park*
CrystEngComm 15 (2013) 8241-8245 (IF: 3.756); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3CE41481G

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12. Non-Hydrothermal synthesis and optical limiting properties of One-Dimensional Se/C, Te/C and Se-Te/C core-shell nanostructures
Kishore Sridharan, Muhamed Shafi Ollakkan, Reji Philip*, Tae Joo Park*
Carbon 63 (2013) 263-273 (IF: 11.307); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2013.06.079

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11. Novel visible light active graphitic C3N4-TiO2 composite photocatalyst: Synergistic synthesis, growth and photocatalytic treatment of hazardous pollutants
Kishore Sridharan, Eunyong Jang, Tae Joo Park*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 142-143 (2013) 718-728 (IF: 24.319); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.05.077   

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10. Thorn-ball shaped TiO2 nanostructures: Influence of Sn2+ doping on the morphology and enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity
Kishore Sridharan and Tae Joo Park*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 134-135 (2013) 174-184 (IF: 24.319); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.01.017

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9. Single step synthesis and optical limiting properties of Ni–Ag and Fe–Ag bimetallic nanoparticles
Kishore Sridharan, T. Endo, SG Cho, J Kim, Tae Joo Park* and Reji Philip*
Optical Materials 35 (2013) 860-867 (IF: 3.754); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2012.10.053
 

Affiliation: Raman Research Institute

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8. Synthesis, characterization, and nonlinear optical properties of donor–acceptor conjugated polymers and polymer/Ag nanocomposites
MG Murali, Udayakumar Dalimba*, and Kishore Sridharan 
Journal of Materials Science 47 (2012) 8022-8034 (IF: 4.628); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10853-012-6692-8

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7. Investigations on the electrical, thermal and optical properties of the nonlinear optical Allyl Thiourea Mercury Chloride single crystals
G Sreekanth, S Chandralingam, Jacob Philip, MS Jayalakshmy, Reji Philip, Kishore Sridharan, R Santhosh Kumar, and Ginson P Joseph*
Materials Research Bulletin 47 (2012) 4043-4047 (IF: 5.600); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2012.08.063

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6. A comparative study on the optical limiting properties of different nano spinel ferrites using Z-scan technique
Jeevan Job Thomas, Shiji Krishnan, Kishore Sridharan, Reji Philip and N. Kalarikkal*
Materials Research Bulletin 47 (2012) 1855-1860 (IF: 5.600); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2012.04.067

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5. An Optical Limiter Based on Silver-Silica Nanocomposites 
PB Anand, CSS Sandeep, Kishore Sridharan, TN Narayanan, S Thomas, R Philip and MR Anantharaman*
Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine 4 (2012) 33-38; PDF 
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1166/asem.2012.1115

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4. Synthesis and nonlinear optical properties of Lead Telluride nanorods
Kishore Sridharan, V. Tamilselvan, K. Narasimha Rao, D. Yuvaraj and Reji Philip*
Optical Materials 34 (2012) 639-645 (IF: 3.080); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.09.024

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3. Novel N-substituted-5-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-4-ethyl carboxylates as potential NLO materials
B Chandrakantha, AM Isloor*, Kishore Sridharan, R Philip, P Shetty, M Padaki and HK Fun
Arabian Journal of Chemistry 6 (2011) 97-102 (IF: 3.754); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2010.09.024

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2. Optical nonlinearity in lead sulfide microtowers
V. Tamilselvan, Kishore Sridharan, K Narashimha Rao and Reji Philip* 
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 43 (2010) 385402 (IF: 3.409); PDF
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/43/38/385402 

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1. Optical Nonlinearity in NiFe2O4 Nanoparticles
Kishore Sridharan, Milan Agarwal, Jacob Philip, Tamio Endo and Reji Philip*
Transactions of Materials Research Society of Japan 35 (2010) 159-162; PDF 
DOI: http://doi.org/10.14723/tmrsj.35.159