Piyush K Rao

About

I specialize in the combination of Forensic Science and Nanotechnology. My doctoral research centers on synthesizing functional nanomaterials and utilizing them for applications, such as the biosensing of illicit drugs, and targeted drug delivery.

Employment

• National Forensic Sciences University Senior Research Fellow (CSIR)
  2025 - Present
• National Forensic Sciences University Research Scholar
  2020 - Present

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (7)

• Liquid Metal Catalysts: A Unified Framework for Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis
  Piyush K. Rao, Jasmin Kubavat, Santosh Kumar Singh +5 more
  ACS Applied Nano Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.6c00688
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• Advancements in sustainable biodiesel production: A comprehensive review of bio-waste derived catalysts
  Neha Anil, Piyush K. Rao, Ankita Sarkar +4 more
  Energy Conversion and Management 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118884
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• Current research trends in green analytical tools for the detection of selected illicit drugs in different matrices
  Green Analytical Chemistry 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.greeac.2024.100109
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• Flame retardancy of nanocomposites with emphasis on Halloysite nanotubes
  Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2023.04.036
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• Environmental damages due to war in Ukraine: A perspective
  Science of The Total Environment 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157932
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• Antibacterial activity of chitosan film containing Syzygium aromaticum (clove) oil encapsulated halloysite nanotubes against foodborne pathogenic bacterial strains
  Materials Today Communications 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2022.104132
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• Recent advances in analytical, bioanalytical and miscellaneous applications of green nanomaterial
  Deepak Rawtani, Piyush K. Rao, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
  TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2020.116109
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