Krishna Suresh Babu Naidu
Also known as: Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna, Krishna SBN, Suresh Naidu, Suresh Krishna
Parul University, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Durban University of Technology
Research areas: Materials Science · Materials Chemistry · Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications · Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications · Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
0000-0003-3155-8878
About
Dr Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Durban University of Technology (DUT), South Africa. He has more than 17 years of research experience in biotechnology, nanotechnology, nanobiotechnology, applied microbiology, and health sciences. His research focuses on the green synthesis of nanoparticles, antimicrobial and biomedical applications of nanomaterials, and sustainable biotechnology solutions. Dr Naidu has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and conference papers, and actively collaborates with national and international research partners. He has been recognised among the world's top 2% scientists and is committed to advancing innovative research, mentoring emerging researchers, and fostering global scientific collaboration.
Employment
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Parul University Adjunct Professor2026 - Present
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University of KwaZulu-Natal Researcher2023 - Present
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Durban University of Technology Research Fellow2023 - Present
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University of KwaZulu-Natal Post Doctoral Fellow2012 - 2014
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Durban University of Technology Research Fellow2011 - Present
Education
- 2002 - 2008
Projects & Funding
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Harnessing the chemical diversity of natural products to develop new antimicrobial drugs for combating bacterial pathogens Newton Fund2020 - 2025
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University Capacity Development Grant Durban University of Technology
Publications (129)
- Metal-based nanoparticles for biotechnology: Applications in agriculture Save
- Nanoparticles in the treatment of urinary tract infections: a comprehensive review Save
- Anti-Hyperglycemic and Antioxidant Effects of Sclerocarya birrea Leaf Crude Extract and Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles In Vitro Save
- Artificial intelligence for cardiology: from diagnosis to management Save
- Mechanical Enhancement of Hydrogels Through Eco‐Friendly Nano‐Starch as Cross‐Linker Save
- Layered Double Hydroxides and their Antimicrobial and Antibacterial Catalytic Activity Disinfections Save
- Alpha Lipoic acid (ALA) as a potential antidiabetic agent Save
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) as a Potential Antidiabetic Agent Save
- Transition metal infused magnetic nanocatalysts for the synthesis of biaryls through Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction Save
- Green synthesis of palladium nanoparticles from Polyalthia longifolia leaves and Evaluation of its catalytic and antibacterial Activities Save
- Nanocellulose: A Comprehensive Review of Sustainable Applications and Innovations Save
- Adipose-derived Stem Cells for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Review Save
- Proteome Engineering: An Evolutionary Perspective of Biochemical Systems Save
- Biomedical Applications of TiO2-based Nanomaterials Save
- In situ synthesis and AC conductivity studies of polypyrrole–cobalt nanocomposites Save
- Monitoring and Management of Pollutants in the Environment Save
- (Missing supporting documents) Recent advances in metal sulfide nanomaterials for antimicrobial activity and disinfection self-cleaning Save
- 10-camphor sulfonic acid: A simple and efficient organocatalyst to access anti-SARS-COV-2 Benzoxanthene derivatives Save
- (Missing book information-24/04/26) Managing E-waste: A Critical Public Health Issue in a Developing Nation Save
- Leaf Litter Management in Urban Landscape Management: Recent Approaches Save