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  1. Mahin Saif Nowl, Ambili V, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Sandeep Singh, Ubair Abdus Samad, Asiful Seikh, Saikat Dutta, Saumen Mandal, “A comparative analysis of crustacean exoskeletons: structural, microstructural, morphological, and UV absorption studies”, submitted to Materials Research Express  2024. (Under review)

  2. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Manjunath G, P Nagaraju, Asiful Seikh, Ibrahim A. Alnaser, Saumen Mandal, “Detection of ethanol gas at room temperature by In2O3-based screen-printed films fabricated through particle-free aqueous solution combustible inks”, Materials Research Express, (2024) 11 (2024) 076403

  3. Vishal Gautam, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Saumen Mandal, “Exploring the protection of spray-pyrolyzed tungsten oxide hydrophobic coating on stainless steel in a marine environment”, Bulletin of Materials Science. (Accepted on 2nd June 2024)

  4. Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Karakavalasa Kailasam, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Saumen Mandal, “Bio-inspired, ultrahydrophobic natured durable thermal-sprayed ytterbium-oxide coatings: review and perspectives”, Transactions of Indian Ceramic Society. (Accepted on 3rd May, 2024)

  5. Perabathula Satish, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Saumen Mandal, “Effect of temperature on solid state reaction of prawn shell derived phase-pure β-tricalcium phosphate”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance,33 (2024)  5458-5470

  6. Sameer Sunil Karle, Karakavalasa Kailasam, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Vishal Gautam,  Saumen Mandal, “Anti-biofouling evaluation of vacuum-assisted hydrophobic ytterbium oxide (Yb2O3) coating on stainless steel by facile spray combustion”, Bulletin of Materials Science, 47, 98 (2024)

  7. Perabathula Satish, Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Mahin Saif Nowl, Asiful H Seikh, Ibrahim A Alnaser, Hany S Abdo, Saumen Mandal, “Hydroxyapatite–Clay Composite for Bone Tissue Engineering: Effective Utilization of Prawn Exoskeleton Biowaste”, Inorganics 11 (2023) 427.

  8. Ashritha Salian, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Santhra Krishnan P, Saumen Mandal, “Exploration of the role of Mg-O on phase stabilization in solution combustion processed rocksalt structured high entropy oxide (CoCuMgZnNi)O with high dielectric performance”, Ceramics International, 49 (2023) 31131-31143.

  9. Sameer Sunil Karle, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, Saumen Mandal, “Effectiveness of spray-pyrolyzed hydrophobic WO3 coating on stainless steel against blue-green algae growth”, Materials Today Proceedings, Published online 25 August 2023.

  10. Perabathula Satish, Ashritha Salian, Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Saumen Mandal, “Preparation and structural characteristics of biphasic calcium phosphates from prawn shell bio-waste”, Advances in Applied Ceramics, 122 (2023) 69-78.

  11. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Manjunath G, P Nagaraju, Saumen Mandal, “Tracing of ammonia gas by solution-combustion-derived pristine and Nb-doped TiO2 films: beneficial impact of crystallinity and adsorbed oxygen on the gas response”, Journal of Electronic Materials, 52 (2023) 6360–6377.

  12. Ashritha Salian, Akshay Prasad K, Saumen Mandal, “Phase stabilized solution combustion processed (Ce0.2La0.2Pr0.2Sm0.2Y0.2)O1.6-δ: An exploration of the dielectric properties”, Journal of Alloys and compounds, 960 (2023) 170786.

  13. Ashritha Salian, Pradyut Sengupta, Itheesha V A, Avinash Gowda, Saumen Mandal, “A review on high entropy silicides and silicates: Fundamental aspects, synthesis, properties”, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 20 (2023) 2635-2660.

  14. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, G Manjunath, P. Nagaraju, Saumen Mandal, “Ammonia gas detection by solution combustion-processed pristine & Ti-doped ZnO transparent films: a reverse effect of doping on gas response”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34 (2023) 986.

  15. Ashritha Salian, Pavan Pujar, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Haewon Cho, Sunkook Kim, Saumen Mandal, “Evolution of High Dielectric Permittivity in Low-Temperature Solution Combustion-Processed Phase-Pure High Entropy Oxide (CoMnNiFeCr) O for Thin Film Transistors”, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 5 (2023) 2608–2623.

  16. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Nitesh Eknath Chaudhari, Pavan Pujar and Saumen Mandal, “A revisit to solution-processed zirconia and its stabilized derivatives as protective coatings for base-stainless steel”, Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, 48 (2023) 668-702.

  17. Ashritha Salian, Saumen Mandal, “Review on the deposition, structure and properties of high entropy oxide films: current and future perspectives”, Bulletin of Materials Science, 45 (2022) 1-21.

  18. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Subodh Kumar, Saumen Mandal, “Fabrication of minimal capital-intensive scratch-resistant and hydrophobic tungsten oxide film on stainless steel through spray pyrolysis", Surface and Interface Analysis, 54 (2022) 510-523.

  19. Santhra Krishnan P, Ashritha Salian, Saikat Dutta and Saumen Mandal, “A roadmap to UV-protective natural resources: classification, characteristics, and applications”, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 5 (2021) 7696-7723.

  20. Ashritha Salian, Saumen Mandal, “Entropy stabilized multicomponent oxides with diverse functionality–a review”, Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences, 47 (2021) 142-193.

  21. G. Manjunath, P. Nagaraju, Saumen Mandal, “Ultra-sensitive clogging free combustible molecular precursor-based screen-printed ZnO sensors: a detection of ammonia and formaldehyde breath markers”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 32 (2021) 5713–5728.

  22. V. R. Akhil Raj, Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Premanshu Jana, Saumen Mandal, “Improved Fracture Toughness and Crack Arrest Ability of Graphene–Alumina Nanocomposite”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance 30 (2021) 1234–1244.

  23. G. Manjunath, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Lakkimsetti Lakshmi Praveen, P Nagaraju, Saumen Mandal, “Room‑temperature detection of ammonia and formaldehyde gases by LaxBa1−xSnO3−δ(x=0 and 0.05) screen printed sensors: efect of ceria and ruthenate sensitization”, Applied Physics A 127 (2021) 116.

  24. Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Sulakshana Shenoy, Kaushal R Shakya, G Manjunath, Kartick Tarafder, Saumen Mandal, Bikramjit Basu, “Effect of Fe3+ substitution on the structural modification and band structure modulated UV absorption of hydroxyapatite”, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, Published online 18 (2020) 332-344.

  25. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Manjunatha M, Saumen Mandal, “Stoichiometric redox reaction-controlled, combustion assisted spray pyrolyzed zirconia films on stainless steel", IOP SciNotes 1 (2020) 024806.

  26. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Subodh Kumar, Saumen Mandal, “A facile, low temperature spray pyrolysed tungsten oxide (WO3): an approach to antifouling coating by amalgamating scratch resistant and water repellent properties", Bulletin of Materials Science, 43 (2020) 1-12.

  27. G. Manjunath, P. Nagaraju, Saumen Mandal, "A comparative study on enhancer and inhibitor of glycine nitrate combusted ZnO screen printed sensor: Detection of low concentration ammonia at room temperature", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 31 (2020) 10366–10380.

  28. Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Rahul Kumar, Saumen Mandal, Bikramjit Basu, “Structural, compositional and spectral investigation of prawn exoskeleton nanocomposite: UV protection from mycosporine-like amino acids”, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 249 (2020) 123002.

  29. Pavan Pujar; Abhishesh Pal; Saumen Mandal, “Combustion aided in situ consolidation of high strength porous ceramic structures with a minimum thermal budget”, Materials Letters 265 (2020) 127410.

  30. Manjunath G, Sanjay Pujari, D. R. Patil, Saumen Mandal, “A scalable screen-printed high performance ZnO-UV and Gas Sensor: Effect of solution combustion”, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 107 (2020) 104828.

  31. Abhishesh Pal, Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Poorvi Bhat, Vishesh Goel, Saumen Mandal, “Hydroxyapatite - A promising sunscreen filter”, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 56 (2019) 345–351.

  32. Manjunath G, Pavan Pujar, Bikesh Gupta, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “Low-temperature reducible particle-free screen-printable silver ink for the fabrication of high conductive electrodes”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 30 (20) (2019) 18647–18658.

  33. Pavan Pujar, Bikesh Gupta, Pradyut Sengupta, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “Sodium ion incorporated alumina - A versatile anisotropic ceramic”, The Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 39 (15) (2019) 4473-4486.

  34. Mayur Jiyalal Prajapati, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Saumen Mandal, “Effect of Lanthanum on the phase evolution of perovskite barium stannate synthesized through polymerized complex method”, Ceramics International 45 (14) (2019) 17420.

  35. Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Manjunath G, Saumen Mandal, “Fabrication of Solution Combustion Based Transparent Semiconducting Titanium and Zinc Co-Doped Indium Oxide (ITiZO) Films”, Materials Science Forum 969 (2019) 260-265.

  36. Pavan Pujar, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “High-performance low voltage operation of indium zinc tin oxide thin film transistors using chemically derived sodium β-alumina dielectric”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 30(10) (2019) 9097–9105.

  37. Komalakrushna Hadagalli, Asish Kumar Panda, Saumen Mandal, Bikramjit Basu “Faster biomineralization and tailored mechanical properties of marine resource-derived hydroxyapatite scaffolds with tunable interconnected porous architecture”, ACS Applied Bio Materials 2 (2019) 2171-2184.

  38. Ashritha Salian, Pavan Pujar, Saumen Mandal, “Facile in-situ formation of high conductive Ag and CuxOy composite films: a role of aqueous spray combustion”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 30 (3) (2019) 2888-2897.

  39. Pavan Pujar, Anusha P, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “Investigation of sintering kinetics and morphological evolution of silver films from nano-dispersion”, Applied Physics A 124 (12) (2018), 831.

  40. G Manjunath, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Ashritha Salian, Rashi Jagannatha, Mayank Kedia and Saumen Mandal, “Effect of annealing temperature assisted phase evolution on conductivity of solution combustion processed calcium vanadium oxide electrodes”, Bulletin of Materials Science 41 (2018) 126.

  41. Pavan Pujar, Robbi Vivek Vardhan, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “A balancing between super transparency and conductivity of solution combustion derived titanium doped indium oxide: effect of charge carrier density and mobility”, Thin Solid Films 660 (2018) 267-275.

  42. H. Komalakrishna, Gaurav Kumar, Biswanath Kundu, and Saumen Mandal, “Development of Porous Nano-Hydroxyapatite from Austromegabalanus psittacus Marine Species Using Camphor and Wheat Flour as Pore Formers”, Advanced Science Letters 24 (2018) 847–852.

  43. Manjunath G, Anusha P, Ashritha Salian, Bikesh Gupta and Saumen Mandal, “Effect of O2, N2 and H2 on annealing of pad printed high conductive Ag-Cu nano-alloy electrodes”, Materials Research Express 5 (2018) 014014.

  44. Bikesh Gupta, Pavan Pujar, Sib Sankar Mal, Dipti Gupta, Saumen Mandal, “Retention of high dielectric constant sodium beta alumina via solution combustion: role of aluminum ions complexation with fuel”, Ceramics International 44 (2018) 1500-1511.

  45. Pavan Pujar,  Srinivas Gandla,  Mukesh Singh,  Bikesh Gupta,  Kartick Tarafder,  Dipti Gupta, Yong-Young Noh  and  Saumen Mandal, “Development of low temperature stoichiometric solution combustion derived transparent conductive ternary zinc tin co-doped indium oxide electrodes”, RSC Advances 7 (2017) 48253–48262.

  46. Komalakrishna H, Shine Jyoth T.G, Biswanath Kundu, Saumen Mandal, “Low Temperature Development of Nano-Hydroxyapatite from Austromegabalanus psittacus, Star fish and Sea urchin”, Materials Today: Proceedings 4 (2017) 11933–11938.

  47. Soyeon Kim, Bernardi Sanyoto, Won-Tae Park, Seyul Kim, Saumen Mandal, Jong-Choo Lim, Yong-Young Noh, Jung-Hyun Kim, “Purification of PEDOT:PSS by Ultrafiltration for Highly Conductive Transparent Electrode of All-Printed Organic Devices”, Advanced Materials 8 (2016) 10149–10154.

  48. Saumen Mandal and Yong-Young Noh, “Printed Organic Thin-Film Transistor-Based Integrated Circuits”, Semiconductor Science and Technology 30 (2015) pp 064003.

  49. Saumen Mandal, Giorgio Dell'Erba, Alessandro Luzio, Sadir Gabriele Bucella, Andrea Perinot, Alberto Calloni, Giulia Berti, Gianlorenzo Bussetti, Lamberto Duò, Antonio Facchetti, Yong-Young Noh, and Mario Caironi “Fully-printed, all-polymer, bendable and highly transparent complementary logic circuits” Organic Electronics 20 (2015) pp 132–141.

  50. Saumen Mandal and Monica Katiyar, “Processing and performance of organic insulators as a gate layer in organic thin film transistors fabricated on polyethylene terephthalate substrate”, Bulletin of Materials Science, Vol. 36(2013) pp 653-660.

  51. Saumen Mandal, Gangadhar Purohit and Monica Katiyar, “Inkjet Printed Organic Thin Film Transistors: Achievements and Challenges”, Materials Science Forum, Vol 736 (2013) pp 250-274.

  52. Saumen Mandal, Rahul Sharma and Monica Katiyar, “A hybrid dielectric ink consisting of upto 50 wt% of TiO2 nanoparticles in polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)”, Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Vol 6 (2012) pp 625-630.

  53. Arjun Singh, Saumen Mandal, Vandana Singh, Ashish Garg and Monica Katiyar, “Inkjet printed PEDOT:PSS for organic devices”, Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 8549 (2012) pp 854936-1.

  54. Ashish Gupta, Saumen Mandal, Monica Katiyar, Yashowanta N Mohapatra, “Film processing characteristics of nano gold suitable for conductive application on flexible substrates”, Thin Solid Films, Vol 520 (2012) pp 5664–5670.

  55. Siddhartha Omar, Saumen Mandal, Arjit Ashok, A.R. Harish, Monica Katiyar, “Organic Inverter: Theoretical Analysis Using Load Matching Technique”, Microelectronics Reliability, Vol 51 (2011) pp 2173–2178.

  56. Ashish Gupta, Saumen Mandal, Monica Katiyar and Yashowanta N. Mohapatra, “Low temperature Solution Process for Fabrication of Electrodes on Flexible Substrate Using Gold Nanoparticles”, International Journal of Nanoscience, Vol 10 (2011) pp 659-663.

  57. Monica Katiyar and Saumen Mandal, “Evaporated Organic Thin Films”, SMC Bulletin, Vol 1 (2010) pp 12.

  58. I.V.K. Rao, Saumen Mandal and Monica Katiyar, “Effect of pentacene deposition rate on device characteristics of top contact organic thin film transistors”, XIVth International Workshop on the Physics of Semiconductor Devices, December 16-20, 2007, IIT Mumbai, India; IEEE Explore Digital Library, ISBN: 978-1-4244-1728-5, (2007) 625 – 627.

  59. S. Maitra, S. Mandal, P. Karmakar and G. Sil, “Role of some additives on vitrification characteristics of Triaxial Body”, Industrial Ceramic, Vol 27 (2007) pp 205.

  60. S. Maitra, S. Bhattacharya, G. Sil and S. Mandal, “Aluminium Titanate Ceramics—A Review”, Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society Vol 61 (2002) pp 69.        

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