Rushikesh S. Ambekar

ORCID: 0000-0003-4312-7100
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Research Areas
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Cellular and Composite Structures
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Fullerene Chemistry and Applications
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Silk-based biomaterials and applications
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
2019-2024

Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
2019-2020

Ministry of Defence
2019-2020

Savitribai Phule Pune University
2019

Tissue engineering is a derivative of biomedical engineering, which deals with the repair and regeneration organs or their tissues. Cell-embedded porous polymeric scaffolds unveil proficiency in rectifying mechanical trauma skin, bone erosion, neurodegenerative diseases like spinal cord injury. Archetypically, pristine cell-based biomaterial are utilized; however, investigations over time have validated that incorporation additives such as silver nanoparticles bioactive glass augments...

10.1021/acs.iecr.8b05334 article EN Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2019-03-21

Here, we report on the fabrication of flame retardant hydrophobic cotton fabrics based coating with two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D hBN) nanosheets. A simple one-step solution dipping process was used to coat by taking advantage strong bonding between diethylenetriamine and hBN surface. Exposure direct confirmed improvement properties coated fabrics. In turn, removal source revealed self-extinguishing properties. Molecular dynamics simulations indicate that hinders combustion...

10.1021/acsami.0c12647 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020-09-08

Abstract Water is one of the basic needs and vital concerns for human beings. As world's population increases, our water resources become significantly stressed, not in terms volume water, but quality. Therefore, various treatment processes such as filtration, adsorption, photocatalysis, electrolysis are utilized based on nature contaminants present water. 3D printing (3DP) manifests divergent development different industries scholastic research. Professionals from sectors utilizing 3DP...

10.1002/adsu.202100282 article EN Advanced Sustainable Systems 2021-12-29

Structural materials that feature hierarchical architectures (e.g., fractals) display remarkable mechanical properties. Menger sponge is one of the fractal geometries defined in Mathematics and made up a unit cube with three orthogonal cavities. The precise dimensions are fabricated using 3D printing. Experiments simulations conducted on structure under uniaxial compression. effect increasing levels cavities as well changing shape cavity studied. results show an interesting correlation...

10.1002/adem.202001471 article EN Advanced Engineering Materials 2021-01-15

Abstract Schwarzites are porous (spongy‐like) carbon allotropes with negative Gaussian curvatures. They proposed by Mackay and Terrones inspired the works of German mathematician Hermann Schwarz on Triply‐Periodic Minimal Surfaces (TPMS). This review presents discusses history schwarzites their place among curved nanomaterials. The main summarized available in literature. Their unique structural, electronic, thermal, mechanical properties discussed. Although synthesis carbon‐based remains...

10.1002/smll.202400351 article EN Small 2024-06-14

To investigate electronic properties, such as dielectric permittivity, loss, conductivity, capacitance, and Nyquist plots, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) β-CuPc (10–40 wt % of β-CuPc) formulation was utilized to fabricate nanocomposite films via the cost-effective solution processing technique. Cross-sectional morphological investigations were performed for developed composites with aid Field emission scanning electron microscopy microscopy; result suggested that modified...

10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b08878 article EN The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2019-10-24

3D printing techniques offer a unique opportunity to build unconventional shapes enhance operational performance. Boehmite structures that are printed using direct ink writing (DIW) technique employed as catalytic carriers; however, their inadequate fracture resistance poses drawback. Therefore, this study aims improve the mechanical properties of 3D‐printed boehmite by reinforcing hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) nanosheets. Herein, DIW is reported where porosity and surface area relevant for...

10.1002/adem.202301830 article EN Advanced Engineering Materials 2024-02-03

To enhance the overall energy efficiency of individual parts used in automobile and aerospace industries, study specific strength components becomes crucial. As a result, last couple decades, large efforts have been made to develop porous architecture with light weight high strength. Herein, an easily scalable controlled processing stochastic bicontinuous atomic scale structure inspired complex using 3D printing is demonstrated. The topology provides enhanced mechanical properties (specific...

10.1002/adem.202001428 article EN Advanced Engineering Materials 2021-04-17

10.1557/s43578-021-00287-2 article EN Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources 2021-07-08

As a natural polymer, cellulose is abundant, low-cost, robust, and biodegradable can be chemically modified. This work explores the enhancement of mechanical, thermal, flexoelectric properties three-dimensional (3D)-printed carboxymethyl (CMC) due to addition mechanically exfoliated hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). hBN was observed act as rheology modifier, CMC reinforced with 2% exhibited maximum apparent viscosity 12.24 Pa·s at shear rate 100 s–1. The 0.5% hBN/CMC film highest mechanical...

10.1021/acsanm.3c02233 article EN ACS Applied Nano Materials 2023-07-31
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