Rashi Gusain

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Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemical Sciences
University of Johannesburg

Rashi Gusain


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RESEARCH INTERESTS

ionic liquids, 2D nanomaterials, carbon based nanomaterials, wastewater treatment, photocatalysis, CO2 capture and conversion, tribology, electrocatalysis, photocatalysis
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Scholar Citations

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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Asymmetric fibre supercapacitors for sustainable energy storage in next-generation soft textile wearables
    N Kumar, N Devi, R Gusain, P Wojciak, S Polat, S Seyedin
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A , 2026
    2026
  • Polypyrrole‐Decorated 2D Zn BioMOFs for Enhanced Supercapacitor Electrodes and Antibacterial Performance
    R Gusain, N Kumar, M Khurram, Y Li, Y Jiang
    Advanced Materials Interfaces 12 (24), e00785 , 2025
    2025
  • Advancements in 3D Printed Hydrogels: Techniques, Applications, and Future Trends
    R Gusain, N Kumar, Y Jiang
    Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering , 2025
    2025
  • Composites of 2D materials and bacterial cellulose for sustainable energy storage and environmental remediation
    R Gusain, N Kumar, S Seyedin, Y Jiang
    Advanced Sustainable Systems 8 (12), 2400341 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 16
  • Electrospinning of bacterial cellulose fibres: Challenges for an innovative bioengineered fibre production technique
    S Paul, R Gusain, Y Jiang, P James, M Zhang
    Trends in Textile Engineering and Fashion Technology 10 (1), 1146-1149 , 2024
    2024
  • Biopolymer Aerogels for Sustainable Environmental Remediation
    N Kumar, R Gusain, SS Ray, Y Jiang
    Elsevier , 2024
    2024
  • B 2 O 3 ‐Nanoparticles‐Decorated N‐Rich Reduced Graphene Oxide Composites for the Enhanced Visible‐Light‐Assisted Photocatalytic Degradation of Ciprofloxacin
    N Kumar, R Gusain, M Masukume, SS Ray
    Solar RRL 7 (20), 2300475 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 17
  • 3D‐Printed hydrogels and aerogels for water treatment and energy storage applications
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    ChemistrySelect 8 (20), e202300738 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 23
  • Recent advances in photoreactors for water treatment
    JBB Mougnol, S Maswanganyi, R Gusain, N Kumar, E Fosso‐Kankeu, ...
    Photoreactors in Advanced Oxidation Processes: The Future of Wastewater … , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Nano-engineered 2D Materials for CO 2 Capture
    N Kumar, R Gusain, SS Ray
    Two-Dimensional Materials for Environmental Applications, 409-439 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Applications of MoS 2 Nanostructures in Wastewater Treatment
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    Two-Dimensional Materials for Environmental Applications, 351-374 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Two-dimensional materials for environmental applications
    N Kumar, R Gusain, SS Ray
    Springer , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 14
  • Hydrogel nanocomposite adsorbents and photocatalysts for sustainable water purification
    N Kumar, R Gusain, S Pandey, SS Ray
    Advanced Materials Interfaces 10 (2), 2201375 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 168
  • 13 Metal Oxide-Based
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Environment: Development Strategies and … , 2022
    2022
  • Metal Oxide-Based Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Environment, 293-315 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 3
  • Recent advances in adsorptive removal of heavy metal and metalloid ions by metal oxide-based nanomaterials
    K Gupta, P Joshi, R Gusain, OP Khatri
    Coordination Chemistry Reviews 445, 214100 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 345
  • Bismuth molybdate nanoplates supported on reduced graphene oxide: an effective nanocomposite for the removal of naphthalene via adsorption–photodegradation
    S Maswanganyi, R Gusain, N Kumar, E Fosso-Kankeu, FB Waanders, ...
    ACS omega 6 (26), 16783-16794 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 52
  • MoS 2 Nanosheet/ZnS Composites for the Visible-Light-Assisted Photocatalytic Degradation of Oxytetracycline
    R Gusain, N Kumar, F Opoku, PP Govender, SS Ray
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 4 (5), 4721-4734 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 104
  • Direct growth of nanostructural MoS2 over the h-BN nanoplatelets: An efficient heterostructure for visible light photoreduction of CO2 to methanol
    S Kumari, R Gusain, A Kumar, N Manwar, SL Jain, OP Khatri
    Journal of CO2 Utilization 42, 101345 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 53
  • Oil-miscible, halogen-free, and surface-active lauryl sulphate-derived ionic liquids for enhancement of tribological properties
    A Khan, SR Yasa, R Gusain, OP Khatri
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 318, 114005 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 35

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Adsorptive removal and photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using metal oxides and their composites: A comprehensive review
    R Gusain, K Gupta, P Joshi, OP Khatri
    Advances in colloid and interface science 272, 102009 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 916
  • Recent advances in carbon nanomaterial-based adsorbents for water purification
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    Coordination Chemistry Reviews 405, 213111 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 619
  • Reduced graphene oxide–CuO nanocomposites for photocatalytic conversion of CO2 into methanol under visible light irradiation
    R Gusain, P Kumar, OP Sharma, SL Jain, OP Khatri
    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 181, 352-362 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 412
  • Recent advances in adsorptive removal of heavy metal and metalloid ions by metal oxide-based nanomaterials
    K Gupta, P Joshi, R Gusain, OP Khatri
    Coordination Chemistry Reviews 445, 214100 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 345
  • Hierarchical Microspheres of MoS 2 Nanosheets: Efficient and Regenerative Adsorbent for Removal of Water-Soluble Dyes
    AT Massey, R Gusain, S Kumari, OP Khatri
    Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 55 (26), 7124-7131 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 236
  • Efficient Removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) from Industrial Mine Water by a Hierarchical MoS 2 /SH-MWCNT Nanocomposite
    R Gusain, N Kumar, E Fosso-Kankeu, SS Ray
    ACS omega 4 (9), 13922-13935 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 194
  • Alkyl-chain-grafted hexagonal boron nitride nanoplatelets as oil-dispersible additives for friction and wear reduction
    S Kumari, OP Sharma, R Gusain, HP Mungse, A Kukrety, N Kumar, ...
    ACS applied materials & interfaces 7 (6), 3708-3716 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 182
  • Hydrogel nanocomposite adsorbents and photocatalysts for sustainable water purification
    N Kumar, R Gusain, S Pandey, SS Ray
    Advanced Materials Interfaces 10 (2), 2201375 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 168
  • Covalently attached graphene–ionic liquid hybrid nanomaterials: synthesis, characterization and tribological application
    R Gusain, HP Mungse, N Kumar, TR Ravindran, R Pandian, H Sugimura, ...
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 4 (3), 926-937 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 161
  • Halogen-free bis (imidazolium)/bis (ammonium)-di [bis (salicylato) borate] ionic liquids as energy-efficient and environmentally friendly lubricant additives
    R Gusain, P Gupta, S Saran, OP Khatri
    ACS applied materials & interfaces 6 (17), 15318-15328 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 159
  • Removal of naphthalene from simulated wastewater through adsorption-photodegradation by ZnO/Ag/GO nanocomposite
    N Mukwevho, R Gusain, E Fosso-Kankeu, N Kumar, F Waanders, SS Ray
    Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 81, 393-404 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 140
  • Fatty acid ionic liquids as environmentally friendly lubricants for low friction and wear
    R Gusain, OP Khatri
    Rsc Advances 6 (5), 3462-3469 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 126
  • Fatty-acid-constituted halogen-free ionic liquids as renewable, environmentally friendly, and high-performance lubricant additives
    R Gusain, S Dhingra, OP Khatri
    Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 55 (4), 856-865 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 123
  • Ultrasound assisted shape regulation of CuO nanorods in ionic liquids and their use as energy efficient lubricant additives
    R Gusain, OP Khatri
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 1 (18), 5612-5619 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 119
  • Factors influencing the photocatalytic activity of photocatalysts in wastewater treatment
    R Gusain, N Kumar, SS Ray
    Photocatalysts in advanced oxidation processes for wastewater treatment, 229-270 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 114
  • MoS 2 Nanosheet/ZnS Composites for the Visible-Light-Assisted Photocatalytic Degradation of Oxytetracycline
    R Gusain, N Kumar, F Opoku, PP Govender, SS Ray
    ACS Applied Nano Materials 4 (5), 4721-4734 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 104
  • Polypyrrole-Promoted rGO–MoS 2 Nanocomposites for Enhanced Photocatalytic Conversion of CO 2 and H 2 O to CO, CH 4 , and H 2 Products
    N Kumar, S Kumar, R Gusain, N Manyala, S Eslava, SS Ray
    ACS Applied Energy Materials 3 (10), 9897-9909 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 95
  • Fatty acids-derived protic ionic liquids as lubricant additive to synthetic lube base oil for enhancement of tribological properties
    A Khan, R Gusain, M Sahai, OP Khatri
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 293, 111444 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 85
  • Halogen-free imidazolium/ammonium-bis (salicylato) borate ionic liquids as high performance lubricant additives
    R Gusain, R Singh, KLN Sivakumar, OP Khatri
    Rsc Advances 4 (3), 1293-1301 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 83
  • Adsorption equilibrium isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics
    SS Ray, R Gusain, N Kumar
    Carbon nanomaterial-based adsorbents for water purification, 101-118 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 79