Dr. Manohar Rathod

@kscd.ac.in

Department of Chemistry
Karnatak Science College Dharwad

Dr. Manohar Rathod
I am a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Chemistry, Karnatak Science College, Dharwad.

EDUCATION

M.Sc. B.Ed. Ph.D.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Materials Chemistry, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Metals and Alloys, Engineering
31

Scopus Publications

490

Scholar Citations

12

Scholar h-index

15

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Eco-friendly Corrosion Protection of Low-Carbon Steel by Macfadyena unguis-cati Leaves Extract: Chemical, Electrochemical, and Surface Characterisation Approaches
    GD Pai, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AA Kittur, RT Mahesh
    Progress in Engineering Science, 100267 , 2026
    2026
  • Comprehensive Investigation of a Novel Molecule as a MS Corrosion Inhibitor in 1 M HCl using Surface analytical, Electrochemical, and Computational Techniques.
    KM Shwetha, BM Praveen, BK Devendra, MR Rathod, YM Puttaiahgowda
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds Communications, 100162 , 2026
    2026
  • Microwave-assisted green synthesis of sulfonyl fluorides from aryl diazonium salts in a task-specific ionic liquid: In silico molecular docking, DFT, and biological studies
    NV Hiremath, SS Malunavar, RG Kalkhambkar, MR Rathod, GM Pawashe, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure, 145420 , 2026
    2026
  • Microwave-assisted ionic liquid-mediated regioselective synthesis of 3-trifluoromethylpyrazoles: molecular docking, DFT, and biological studies
    NV Hiremath, SS Malunavar, RG Kalkhambkar, MR Rathod, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids, 129241 , 2026
    2026
  • Synthesis of 3-substituted 4-arylmethylidene isoxazol-5 (4H)-ones derivatives by using Cu-pillared-montmorillonite as heterogeneous solid acid catalyst.
    P Nikkam, J Manjanna, M Rathod
    Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 102399 , 2026
    2026
  • Jasminum Officinale plant leaves extract as Sustainable and Green Corrosion inhibitor for Mild Steel in acidic medium: Chemical, Electrochemical, Surface Characterisation and …
    GD Pai, MR Rathod, SK Rajappa, AA Kittur, N Gyakwad
    Sustainable Chemistry One World, 100163 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Cycas inermis plant leaves extract as an environmental-friendly corrosion inhibitor extracted by efficient Soxhlet extraction technique for soft cast steel in 1 MH2SO4
    M Rathod, VT Talawar, SK Rajappa
    Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (IJCT) 32 (5), 650-663 , 2025
    2025
  • Ultrasonication driven, ionic liquid catalyzed synthesis of new benzo [d] isoxazole Schiff base derivatives: A comprehensive study of computational investigation, molecular …
    S Kurahatti, RG Kalkhambkar, M Rathod, R Kapavarapu, K Sindogi, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 434, 127964 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 6
  • A Facile and Green synthesis of Van Leusen 3, 4-disubstituted Pyrroles-A Microwave-assisted IL mediated [3+ 2] Cycloaddition of TosMIC and Chalcones: Molecular docking …
    V Jadhav, A Anchi, S Kurahatti, MR Rathod, SS Malunavar, P Prabhala, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1339, 142108 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Ultrasonication-assisted, novel green method for the synthesis of 2, 4-disubstituted oxazoles and thiazoles catalysed by TfOH in [TMG][OTf] ionic liquid media: Molecular …
    I Jamadar, S Kurahatti, MR Rathod, RG Kalkhambkar, SM Sutar, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure, 143469 , 2025
    2025
  • Microwave-assisted, facile and green synthesis of aryl and heteroaryl sulfonyl fluorides in [BMIM][F] ionic liquid: Molecular docking and biological studies
    NV Hiremath, A Anchi, RG Kalkhambkar, M Rathod, K Sindogi, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids, 128137 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Environmentally Sustainable Corrosion Control Of Mild Steel Using A Benzene-Based Schiff Base In HCl Solution
    MRR Shashirekha K., Praveen B M, Bharath K. Devendra
    International Journal of Environmental Sciences 11 (5), 1512-1521 , 2025
    2025
  • Investigations of a new derivative as an effective mild steel corrosion inhibitor in acidic medium using experimental, electrochemical and DFT simulation methods
    KM Shwetha, BM Praveen, BK Devendra, DI Saleh, MR Rathod
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 177, 114289 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Entropy generation in hybrid nanofluid flow: Role of porous media, magnetic fields, and ciliary motion
    VT Talawar, MR Rathod
    Thermal Advances 3, 100051 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Corrosion inhibition of mild steel in 1 M HCl using 4-chlorothiobenzamide: Molecular and computational insights
    SD Kotabagi, AM Sajjan, SK Rajappa, K Sujatha, JG Suma, MR Rathod, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 425, 127278 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Investigation of corrosion inhibition of low carbon steel using expired drug Levocetirizine as a potential corrosion inhibitor in 0.5 M H 2 SO 4 medium
    RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan, K Sujatha
    Discover Electrochemistry 2 (1), 4 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Ionic liquid-catalyzed, microwave-assisted green synthesis of novel Coumarin-Schiff bases: Characterization, molecular docking, biological and DFT studies
    S Kurahatti, A Anchi, MR Rathod, GM Pawashe, RG Kalkhambkar, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1324, 140853 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 11
  • Expired Lircetam drug as a corrosion inhibitor for low-carbon steel in 1 M HCl: experimental, theoretical, and quantum chemical insights
    SD Kotabagi, SK Rajappa, RL Minagalavar, MR Rathod, JG Suma, ...
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 18, 100459 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Surface interaction of expired Brilcure (Ticagrelor) drug on soft-cast steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 medium: Corrosion protection, surface characterizations and computational studies
    SD Kotabagi, RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan, ...
    Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 165, 105791 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Synthesis, characterization and corrosion inhibition evaluation of a new chalcone derivative 2-3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl) phenyl] prop-2-en-1-one for mild …
    G Vidyashree, K Manjunatha, BK Devendra, GM Shweta, L Poojary, ...
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 17, 100336 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Investigation of Dolichandra unguis-cati leaves extract as a corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium
    MR Rathod, SK Rajappa, BM Praveen, DK Bharath
    Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry 4, 100113 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 60
  • Investigation of corrosion inhibition performance of expired fluconazole drug on mild steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 medium
    RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 391, 123291 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 52
  • Effect of Artabotrys odoratissimus extract as an environmentally sustainable inhibitor for mild steel corrosion in 0.5 M H2SO4 media
    MR Rathod, RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa
    Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99 (5), 100445 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 52
  • Effect of tabebuia heterophylla plant leaves extract on corrosion protection of low carbon steel in 1M HCl medium: Electrochemical, quantum chemical and surface …
    GD Pai, MR Rathod, AA Kittur
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 15, 100203 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 38
  • Investigation of African mangosteen leaves extract as an environment-friendly inhibitor for low carbon steel in 0.5 M H2SO4
    MR Rathod, SK Rajappa, RL Minagalavar, BM Praveen, BK Devendra, ...
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 140, 109488 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 34
  • Garcinia livingstonei leaves extract influenced as a mild steel efficient green corrosion inhibitor in 1 M HCl solution
    MR Rathod, SK Rajappa, AA Kittur
    Materials Today: Proceedings 54 (3), 786-796 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 33
  • Experimental, electrochemical and DFT simulation studies of a novel Schiff base derivative as an efficient mild steel corrosion inhibitor in acidic environments
    K Shashirekha, S Aithal, BM Praveen, MK Pavithra, AM Guruprasad, ...
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 16, 100246 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 29
  • Expired Lircetam drug as a corrosion inhibitor for low-carbon steel in 1 M HCl: experimental, theoretical, and quantum chemical insights
    SD Kotabagi, SK Rajappa, RL Minagalavar, MR Rathod, JG Suma, ...
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 18, 100459 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 25
  • Ferrous metal corrosion studies in presence of eco-friendly acacia melanoxylon leaves extract in 1M HCl condition
    RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 160, 111900 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 21
  • Corrosion inhibition effect of Cycas revoluta leaves extract on corrosion of soft‐cast steel in hydrochloric acid medium
    MR Rathod, SK Rajappa
    Electrochemical Science Advances, e2100059 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 20
  • Corrosion protection of soft‐cast steel in 1 M HCl with Araucaria heterophylla leaves extract
    MR Rathod, SK Rajappa
    Electrochemical Science Advances, e2100080 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 18
  • Evaluation of surface interaction of plant root extract components on mild steel surface in HCl medium: electrochemical, and surface characterization approaches
    SD Kotabagi, RL Minagalavar, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan
    Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 16, 100275 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 13
  • Ionic liquid-catalyzed, microwave-assisted green synthesis of novel Coumarin-Schiff bases: Characterization, molecular docking, biological and DFT studies
    S Kurahatti, A Anchi, MR Rathod, GM Pawashe, RG Kalkhambkar, ...
    Journal of Molecular Structure 1324, 140853 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 11
  • Investigation of Laurus Tamala leaves extract as an environmentally acceptable corrosion inhibitor for soft steel in 1M HCl: Electrochemical, DFT, and surface characterization …
    RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan
    Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (IJCT) 30 (4), 492-505 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 11
  • Corrosion mitigation of (E)-N-benzylidene-4-nitrobenzenamine on mild steel in acidic medium: experimental and theoretical analysis
    RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan
    Chemical Data Collections 51, 101143 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 10
  • Surface interaction of expired Brilcure (Ticagrelor) drug on soft-cast steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 medium: Corrosion protection, surface characterizations and computational studies
    SD Kotabagi, RL Minagalavar, SK Rajappa, MR Rathod, AM Sajjan, ...
    Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers 165, 105791 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Experimental and theoretical investigations of Cordia obliqua leaves extract as an environmentally benign inhibitor for mild steel corrosion in a 1 M HCl solution
    RL Minagalavar, MR Rathod, SK Rajappa, AM Sajjan
    Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta 42 (4), 233-254 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Investigations of a new derivative as an effective mild steel corrosion inhibitor in acidic medium using experimental, electrochemical and DFT simulation methods
    KM Shwetha, BM Praveen, BK Devendra, DI Saleh, MR Rathod
    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 177, 114289 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Corrosion inhibition of mild steel in 1 M HCl using 4-chlorothiobenzamide: Molecular and computational insights
    SD Kotabagi, AM Sajjan, SK Rajappa, K Sujatha, JG Suma, MR Rathod, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids 425, 127278 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 8
  • Microwave-assisted, facile and green synthesis of aryl and heteroaryl sulfonyl fluorides in [BMIM][F] ionic liquid: Molecular docking and biological studies
    NV Hiremath, A Anchi, RG Kalkhambkar, M Rathod, K Sindogi, ...
    Journal of Molecular Liquids, 128137 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7