Avinash Baji | Nanomaterials | Editorial Board Member

Editorial Board Member

Avinash Baji
Affiliation La Trobe University – Bundoora Campus
Country Australia
Scopus ID 12763832600
Documents 97
Citations 4,366
h-index 33
Subject Area Nanomaterials
Event International Research Chemistry Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-9611-3381

Avinash Baji is a researcher affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia whose academic profile is associated with the field of nanomaterials. His scholarly record, as represented by the supplied Scopus information, comprises 97 documents, 4,366 citations, and an h-index of 33. These indicators provide a bibliometric overview of his research activity and scholarly visibility. [1]

Abstract

This profile documents the academic recognition of Avinash Baji as an Editorial Board Member in the context of the International Research Chemistry Awards. The supplied academic information identifies La Trobe University, Australia, as his institutional affiliation and nanomaterials as the principal subject area.[1]

Keywords

Avinash Baji, Nanomaterials, Materials Science,  Nanotechnology, Advanced Materials, Nanoscience, Materials Research, Scientific Innovation, Research Excellence, Scholarly Impact, Chemistry Research, Nanoscale Science, Research Publications, Citation Impact, Academic Achievement, Research Collaboration, Functional  [2]

Introduction

Nanomaterials research encompasses the design, characterization, processing, and application of materials whose properties are strongly influenced by nanoscale structure. The field intersects chemistry, materials science, engineering, physics, and related disciplines. Within this research environment, scholarly publication.[1]

Research Profile

The available research profile places Avinash Baji within the nanomaterials subject area and records an institutional affiliation with La Trobe University in Australia. The supplied Scopus data indicate 97 indexed documents. These figures can be interpreted as indicators of the scale and citation visibility of the indexed scholarly record. [4]

Research Contributions

Based on the supplied subject classification, the research profile is situated within nanomaterials, a broad area concerned with nanoscale materials and their structure–property relationships. Research in this area may involve synthesis, characterization, functionalization, processing, and evaluation of advanced materials for scientific and technological applications. [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus information reports 97 documents associated with the researcher’s author profile. This document count provides a quantitative description of indexed scholarly output. Because individual publication titles, journals, publication years, and identifiers were not supplied as part of the source data, no specific publication-level claims are made in this profile. [3]

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators should nevertheless be interpreted in relation to disciplinary practices, publication age, collaboration patterns, database coverage, and the characteristics of the relevant research community. Accordingly, the reported indicators are presented here as profile information rather than as a standalone measure of research quality. [2]

Award Suitability

The designation presented on this page is Editorial Board Member. It should be understood as an academic recognition designation associated with the stated event and should not be interpreted as an independent ranking of the researcher or as confirmation of a particular award outcome unless separately documented by the awarding organization. [3]

Conclusion

Avinash Baji’s supplied academic profile identifies La Trobe University in Australia as his institutional affiliation and nanomaterials as his subject area. The associated Scopus record is reported to contain 97 documents, 4,366 citations, and an h-index of 33. Together with the researcher’s ORCID identifier, these records provide a structured basis for academic identification and bibliometric description. [4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Avinash Baji, Author ID 12763832600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/12763832600
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Avinash Baji ORCID record. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9611-3381
  3. International Research Chemistry Awards. (n.d.).
    https://researchchemistry.org
  4. Kavuru, P., Baji, A., Sharma, H., & Gupta, R. K. (2026). Role of lubricant viscosity on fog harvesting performance over lubricant infused nanostructured surfaces. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 750, 141441.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2026.141441

Dr. Sara Cerra – Nanochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sara Cerra – Nanochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Sapienza University of Rome Italy

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🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Sara Cerra earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences in 2022 from Sapienza University of Rome. Currently, she is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Chemistry, Sapienza University of Rome (Italy), where she continues her groundbreaking research in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization.

🔬 Research Focus & Expertise

Dr. Cerra’s research is dedicated to the synthesis and characterization of noble metal nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles, polymeric nanoparticles, and nanohybrids. She specializes in their surface functionalization using both hydrophilic and hydrophobic ligands, enabling structure-property correlation studies and improving their physicochemical properties. Her research has applications in optoelectronics, sensing, nanomedicine, and biotechnology. During her Ph.D. and postdoctoral work, she pioneered the surface functionalization of colloidal nanoparticles, revealing critical insights into their surface properties. One of her major achievements includes the synthesis of nanoparticles with mixed functionalization, enhancing their colloidal stability. Additionally, she explored the design of bifunctional organic and organometallic ligands, leading to the creation of covalent nanoparticle networks with unique optoelectronic properties.

🏆 Recognitions & Awards

Dr. Cerra has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to nanomaterials research. In 2022, she received the prestigious “FareRicerca” award. Furthermore, her paper, “Hydrophilic Gold Nanoparticles as Anti-PD-L1 Antibody Carriers: Synthesis and Interface Properties,” was honored with the “Top Cited Article 2021-2022” recognition by the journal Part. Part. Syst. Charact..

🏛 Professional Memberships

Dr. Cerra is an active member of the Inorganic Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society (SCI) since 2019. Through her membership, she continues to engage with the scientific community, contributing to advancements in nanoscience and material chemistry.

🚀 Impact & Future Contributions

Dr. Sara Cerra’s innovative research in nanoparticles and nanohybrids is paving the way for new materials with advanced applications in healthcare, electronics, and sustainable technologies. Her contributions to nanomedicine, optoelectronics, and sensing technologies highlight her role as a pioneer in the field of functional nanomaterials.

Notable Publications📖


📖Ag-Decorated Titania Nanoparticles for Antibacterial Applications
  • Authors: Martina Mercurio, Farid Hajareh Haghighi, Francesca Ubaldi, Sara Cerra, Maria Luisa Astolfi, Roberto Matassa, Chiara Battocchio, Martina Marsotto, Cinzia De Angelis, Sara Della Monaca et al.

  • Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials

  • Year: 2024

📖Biochar/Biopolymer Composites for Potential In Situ Groundwater Remediation
  • Authors: Marco Petrangeli Papini, Sara Cerra, Damiano Feriaud, Ida Pettiti, Laura Lorini, Ilaria Fratoddi

  • Journal: Materials

  • Year: 2024

📖Micro and Nanostructured Carbon-Phenolic Ablators Modified by PVP Addition
  • Authors: Laura Paglia, Rita Bottacchiari, Flavio Cognigni, Sara Cerra, Virgilio Genova, Marco Rossi, Ilaria Fratoddi, Francesco Marra, Giovanni Pulci

  • Journal: Materials & Design

  • Year: 2024

📖Biochar/Biopolymer Composites for In-Situ Groundwater Remediation
  • Authors: Marco Petrangeli Papini, Sara Cerra, Damiano Feriaud, Ida Pettiti, Laura Lorini, Ilaria Fratoddi

  • Journal: Preprint

  • Year: 2024

📖Nanoscale Solutions: The Transformative Applications of Functionalized Nanomaterials in Environmental Remediation
  • Authors: Sara Cerra, Ilaria Fratoddi

  • Journal: Applied Nano

  • Year: 2024