Eswaran Prabakaran

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Research Coordinatoe and Department of Chemical Science
Research Coordinator / University of Johannesburg



              

https://researchid.co/eswaran

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Science

25

Scopus Publications

1462

Scholar Citations

15

Scholar h-index

22

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Silver and Titanium Oxides Coated on g-C3N4 Nanocomposite for Photocatalytic Degradation of Mixture of Brilliant Green-Congo Red Dyes and Ciprofloxacin Antibiotic Under Visible
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Water Conservation Science and Engineering 10 (1), 1-17 2025

  • Eco and user–friendly curcumin based nanocomposite forensic powder from coal fly ash for latent fingerprint detection in crime scenes
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Carbon Trends 17, 100427 2024

  • Lead removal from aqueous using carbon nanomaterials and reuse of the lead-loaded adsorbent as a filler material in cement production
    SD Ndlovu, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    South African Journal of Chemical Engineering 48 (1), 138-155 2024

  • Evaluation of the Quality of Groundwater for Irrigation Purposes in Karur District, Tamilnadu, South India
    R Gopinath, J Rooby, E Prabakaran, M Kaarthick
    Materials Science Forum 1111, 177-193 2023

  • An Experimental Study of Stone Matrix Asphalt with Different Fillers
    E Prabakaran, A Vijayakumar, DV kumar
    International Conference on Internet of Things and Connected Technologies 2023

  • New product development for millet separating, cleaning and grinding process
    KV Kumar, M Dharmaraj, S Punithkumar, GV Kumar, E Prabakaran, ...
    AIP Conference Proceedings 2764 (1) 2023

  • Nickel ion removal from aqueous media using polyaniline–macadamia nutshells and its reuse for photodegradation of orange dye
    PN Omo-Okoro, OI Adeiga, T Velempini, E Prabakaran, CJ Curtis, K Pillay
    International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 20 (8), 8655-8672 2023

  • Coal fly ash decorated with graphene and polyaniline nanocomposites for effective adsorption of hexavalent chromium and its reuse for photocatalysis
    EC Umejuru, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    ACS omega 8 (20), 17523-17537 2023

  • Carbon nanosheets coated on zirconium oxide nanoplate nanocomposite for Zn2+ ion adsorption and reuse of spent adsorbent for fingerprint detection
    BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 40 (4), 824-840 2023

  • Preparation of carbon-aerogel polypyrrole composite for desalination by hybrid capacitive desalination method
    M Beke, T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry 16 (2), 104412 2023

  • Cd2+ ion adsorption and re-use of spent adsorbent with N-doped carbon nanoparticles coated on cerium oxide nanorods nanocomposite for fingerprint detection
    BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Chemical Physics Impact 5, 100083 2022

  • Analysis on Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Concrete Composite for Industrial Flooring–A Review
    E Prabakaran, DV Kumar, A Jaganathan, PA Kumar, M Veeerapathran
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2272 (1), 012026 2022

  • Hydrothermal synthesis of magnetic-biochar nanocomposite derived from avocado peel and its performance as an adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay, H Brink
    Materials Today Sustainability 18, 100123 2022

  • Photocatalytic reductive applications of C-doped ZrO2/PANI composite towards Cr (VI)
    T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 426, 113737 2022

  • CFD analysis on idly baking vessel using two patterns of idly trays for the reduction of baking time
    KVS Kumar, M Dharmaraj, S Vikram, E Prabakaran
    Materials Today: Proceedings 59, 1059-1073 2022

  • Prediction of effective ventilation in a bleaching industry using CFD analysis–A case study
    KVS Kumar, M Dharmaraj, KA Srikishore, S Punithkumar, E Prabakaran
    Materials Today: Proceedings 59, 715-724 2022

  • Preparation of manganese oxide coated coal fly ash adsorbent for the removal of lead and reuse for latent fingerprint detection
    MW Mofulatsi, E Prabakaran, T Velempini, E Green, K Pillay
    Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 329, 111480 2022

  • Self-assembled silver nanoparticles decorated on exfoliated graphitic carbon nitride/carbon sphere nanocomposites as a novel catalyst for catalytic reduction of Cr (VI) to Cr
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    ACS omega 6 (51), 35221-35243 2021

  • Comparative study of KF, KCl and KBr doped with graphitic carbon nitride for superior photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light
    E Prabakaran, T Velempini, M Molefe, K Pillay
    Journal of Materials Research and Technology 15, 6340-6355 2021

  • REUSE OF INDUSTRIAL BY-PRODUCTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
    A Vijayakumar, A Anitha, E Prabakaran
    Design Engineering, 4965-4971 2021

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Recent developments in the use of metal oxides for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants in water—a review
    T Velempini, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Materials Today Chemistry 19, 100380 2021
    Citations: 309

  • One pot synthesis and characterization of alginate stabilized semiconductor nanoparticles
    P Sundarrajan, P Eswaran, A Marimuthu, LB Subhadra, P Kannaiyan
    Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 33 (10), 3218-3224 2012
    Citations: 176

  • Nanomaterials for latent fingerprint detection: a review
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Journal of materials research and technology 12, 1856-1885 2021
    Citations: 164

  • Carbohydrate biopolymers, lignin based adsorbents for removal of heavy metals (Cd2+, Pb2+, Zn2+) from wastewater, regeneration and reuse for spent adsorbents including latent
    BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Biotechnology Reports 30, e00609 2021
    Citations: 144

  • Synthesis of N-doped ZnO nanoparticles with cabbage morphology as a catalyst for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under UV and visible light
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    RSC advances 9 (13), 7509-7535 2019
    Citations: 130

  • Amperometric detection of Sudan I in red chili powder samples using Ag nanoparticles decorated graphene oxide modified glassy carbon electrode
    E Prabakaran, K Pandian
    Food chemistry 166, 198-205 2015
    Citations: 87

  • Synthesis and characterization of fluorescent N-CDs/ZnONPs nanocomposite for latent fingerprint detection by using powder brushing method
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry 13 (2), 3817-3835 2020
    Citations: 55

  • Synthesis and characterization of CDs/Al2O3 nanofibers nanocomposite for Pb2+ ions adsorption and reuse for latent fingerprint detection
    BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Arabian Journal of Chemistry 13 (8), 6762-6781 2020
    Citations: 45

  • Hydrothermal synthesis of magnetic-biochar nanocomposite derived from avocado peel and its performance as an adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue from wastewater
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay, H Brink
    Materials Today Sustainability 18, 100123 2022
    Citations: 43

  • Comparative study of KF, KCl and KBr doped with graphitic carbon nitride for superior photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light
    E Prabakaran, T Velempini, M Molefe, K Pillay
    Journal of Materials Research and Technology 15, 6340-6355 2021
    Citations: 42

  • Coal Fly Ash Decorated with Graphene Oxide–Tungsten Oxide Nanocomposite for Rapid Removal of Pb2+ Ions and Reuse of Spent Adsorbent for Photocatalytic
    EC Umejuru, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Acs Omega 6 (17), 11155-11172 2021
    Citations: 40

  • Coal fly ash coated with carbon hybrid nanocomposite for remediation of cadmium (II) and photocatalytic application of the spent adsorbent for reuse
    EC Umejuru, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Results in Materials 7, 100117 2020
    Citations: 40

  • Cd2+ ion adsorption and re-use of spent adsorbent with N-doped carbon nanoparticles coated on cerium oxide nanorods nanocomposite for fingerprint detection
    BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Chemical Physics Impact 5, 100083 2022
    Citations: 24

  • Synthesis and characterization of fluorescent Europium (III) complex based on D-dextrose composite for latent fingerprint detection
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Journal of Saudi Chemical Society 24 (8), 584-605 2020
    Citations: 21

  • Preparation of manganese oxide coated coal fly ash adsorbent for the removal of lead and reuse for latent fingerprint detection
    MW Mofulatsi, E Prabakaran, T Velempini, E Green, K Pillay
    Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 329, 111480 2022
    Citations: 18

  • Self-assembled silver nanoparticles decorated on exfoliated graphitic carbon nitride/carbon sphere nanocomposites as a novel catalyst for catalytic reduction of Cr (VI) to Cr
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    ACS omega 6 (51), 35221-35243 2021
    Citations: 15

  • A novel approach of fluorescent porous graphite carbon nitride based silica gel powder for latent fingerprint detection
    K.Pillay, E.Prabakaran
    Applied Nanoscience, 1-23 2018
    Citations: 15

  • One step synthesis of AgClNPs/PANI/D-dextrose nanocomposite by interfacial polymerization method and its catalytic and photocatalytic applications
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 283, 6-29 2019
    Citations: 14

  • Electrochemical detection of 4-nitrophenol by using graphene based nanocomposite modified glassy carbon electrodes: a mini review
    E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    Nanoarchitectonics, 61-87 2021
    Citations: 13

  • Coal fly ash decorated with graphene and polyaniline nanocomposites for effective adsorption of hexavalent chromium and its reuse for photocatalysis
    EC Umejuru, E Prabakaran, K Pillay
    ACS omega 8 (20), 17523-17537 2023
    Citations: 12