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Researcher · Tshwane University of Technology · South Africa

Kokkarachedu Varaprasad

Kokkarachedu Varaprasad publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications, Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications and Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications.

ORCID 0000-0002-1694-3447 OpenAlex
World rank
#239,370
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#850
of 29,826
Works
157
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
51.4
h-index
48
i10-index 99Top 3.7% in Materials Chemistry
Kokkarachedu Varaprasad

What does Kokkarachedu Varaprasad research?

Kokkarachedu Varaprasad's work is mostly in Materials Science (47%), Engineering (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%).

Physical Sciences: 106 works · 67.6% of their workMaterials Science: 73 works · 46.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 31 works · 20.0% of their workBiomaterials: 28 works · 17.8% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 14 works · 8.8% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 15.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 24 works · 15.6% of their workChemistry: 8 works · 5.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 8 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 24.4% of their workLife Sciences: 13 works · 8.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 works · 8.0% of their workMolecular Medicine: 13 works · 8.0% of their workTHEIR WORKKokkaracheduVaraprasad157works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences68%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Materials Science7346.6%
    2. Engineering2415.6%
    3. Chemistry85.4%
  2. Everything else3824.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology138.0%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry20% of their works
  2. 2Biomaterials18% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering16% of their works
  4. 4Polymers and Plastics9% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Medicine8% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kokkarachedu Varaprasad's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Drug Delivery, Tissue Engineering, Nanomaterials, Toxicity, Nanoparticles, Antimicrobial and Biomaterials.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 28 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications1156 topics
  2. Drug Delivery945 topics
  3. Tissue Engineering884 topics
  4. Nanomaterials732 topics
  5. Toxicity732 topics
  6. Nanoparticles723 topics
  7. Antimicrobial662 topics
  8. Biomaterials482 topics
  9. Biological Synthesis461 topic
  10. Silver461 topic
  11. Cancer Therapy432 topics
  12. Regenerative Medicine412 topics
  13. Nanocomposites332 topics
  14. Chitosan302 topics
  15. Hydrogels281 topic
  16. Stimuli-Responsive Polymers281 topic
  17. Antibacterial Activity271 topic
  18. Graphene271 topic
  19. Chitin201 topic
  20. Food Packaging201 topic
  21. Nanocarriers161 topic
  22. Surface Engineering161 topic
  23. Electrospinning131 topic
  24. Nanofibers131 topic
  25. Nanozymes111 topic
  26. Peroxidase-Like Activity111 topic
  27. Mucosal101 topic
  28. Polymeric101 topic

Where does Kokkarachedu Varaprasad work?

Kokkarachedu Varaprasad's main affiliation in the publication record is Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Kokkarachedu Varaprasad have?

OpenAlex counts 157 works and 8,063 citations for Kokkarachedu Varaprasad, an h-index of 48, ranking #239,370 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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