skswain_chem@vssut.ac.in +91-9937082348 +91-663-2430204 VSSUT

Prof. Sarat Kumar Swain’s

Advanced Nanomaterials & Polymers Lab.

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla

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Journal Publications

PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL SCI JOURNALS

2025
  1. K. M. Sahu, S. Patra, K. P. Nayak, & S. K. Swain* "Host-guest mediated controlled release of 5-fluorouracil by CQD integrated starch based smart tripolymeric hydrogel" International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (Elsevier) 321, 146419 (2025), (Impact Factor: 8.4). ISSN: 1879-0003, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.146419
  2. S. Swain, S. Patra, S Panigrahi, A Biswal, P Mohapatra, S K Swain* "Rhodamine B embedded silver nanogranules for selective sensing of l-cysteine" Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy (Elsevier) 330, 125722 (2025) (Impact Factor:4.3) ISSN: 1386-1425 , DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2025.125722
  3. S K. Das, D Bharatiya, S Minz, R Saraswat, S. K. Swain*, "Effect of clay on dielectric behaviour of TiO2 embedded PVDF nanocomposite for charge storage applications", Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing (Elsevier) 192, 109480 (2025) (Impact Factor:4.2), ISSN: 1369-8001, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2025.109480
  4. Biswal, S. S. Purohit, L. Mishra, M. Mishra, B. R. Routray, S. B. Biswal, S. Nayak, B. C. Behera and S. K. Swain* "Nano CaCO3 mediated in vitro and in vivo wound healing characteristics of chitosan films without added drugs" International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier), 142057 (2025). (Impact Factor: 8.4), ISSN: 1879-0003 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.142057
  5. S. S. Purohit, A. Biswal, P. Mohapatra, O. Khamari, K. Dash, M. Mishra, S. B. Biswal, S. Nayak and S. K. Swain* "Lysozyme/N-GQD loaded carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels for healing of excision wounds in Drosophila and Sprague Dawley rats" International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier) 141638 (2025). (Impact Factor: 8.4). ISSN: 1879-0003 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.141638
  6. S. Swain, A Biswal, P Mohapatra, S K Swain* "Polyurethane Nanocomposite for Gas Separation: A Review" Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, xx, xx-xx (Tylor & Francis), (2025). (Impact Factor: 2.439) ISSN: 2574-089X, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2025.2491552
  7. S. Patra, B. Jena, B. Patra, & S. K. Swain* "Multifunctional h-BN/TiO2 Reinforced Polyaniline/PVA Nanocomposite Films for Smart Antibacterial and Flame Retardant Packaging" Materials Today Communications, (Elsevier) 49, 113933. (Impact Factor: 4.5) ISSN: 2352-4928. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2025.113933
  8. Biswal, S. Swain, R. Mishra, A. Biswal, & S. K. Swain* "Graphene Based Nanocomposites: A State of the Art in Heavy Metal Detection" Microchemical Journal, (Elsevier) 218, 115587 (2025). (Impact Factor: 5.1) ISSN: 0026-265X. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2025.115587 "
2024
  1. S. Patra, D. Sahoo and S. K. Swain* Carbon quantum dots in N, N′-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide assisted cellulose: A fluorescence sensitive approach for ex vivo glucose monitoring in human serum” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier), 283(3), 137761 (2024). (Impact Factor: 7.7), ISSN: 1879-0003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.137761
  2. K. M. Sahu, A. Biswal, U Manisha and S. K. Swain* “Synthesis and drug release kinetics of ciprofloxacin from polyacrylamide/dextran/carbon quantum dots (PAM/Dex/CQD) hydrogels” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier), 269(2), 132132 (2024). (Impact Factor: 7.7), ISSN: 1879-0003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.132132
  3. S S Sana, C J Raorane, R Venkatesan, S Roy, S. K. Swain, Seong-Cheol Kim, M Al-Tabakha, R R. Bhandare, V Raj, S Lee, “State-of-the-art progress on locust bean gum polysaccharide for sustainable food packaging and drug delivery applications: A review with prospectives” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier), Available online 2 July 2024, 133619 (Impact Factor: 7.7), ISSN: 1879-0003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133619
  4. Sk. Nazrul, A. Biswal, K M Sahu, S S Sana and S. K. Swain* "Nano Silver Imprinted Starch-co-Polymethylmethacrylate Sandwiched Layered Double Hydroxide Nanocomposite Films for Packaging Application" Starch Strake (Wiley), 00, 00-00 (2024). (Impact Factor: 2.741), ISSN: 1521-379X. https://doi.org/10.1002/star.202300106. (Early view)
  5. P K Behera, D Sahu, B R Jali, A K Barick, S. K. Swain and P Mohapatra* “A Simple Method for Synthesizing Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Fluorescent “Turn off” Mercury (II) Ion Sensing” Journal of Fluorescence (Springer), 00, 00-00 (2024), (Impact Factor: 2.7), ISBN: 1573-4994. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10895-024-03649-1 (Early view)
  6. P K Behera, D Sahu, S. K. Swain and P Mohapatra* “Capsule-shaped nano silver-embedded reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for sensing of mercury ions” Applied Nanoscience (Springer), 14, 353-361 (2024), (Impact Factor: 1.607), ISBN: 22996-1729. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-023-02980-6
  7. J P Behera, S Patra, S K Najrul, S K surmma, D Kumar, M K Berma, A K Katare and S. K. Swain* “Nano Boron Nitride Laminated Poly(ethyl methacrylate)/Poly(vinyl alcohol) Composite Films Imprinted with Silver Nanoparticles as Gas Barrier and Bacteria Resistant Packaging Materials” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 00, 00, (Wiley), (2024). (Impact Factor: 3.0), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.20232930 (Early view)
  8. S K Das, D Bharatiya, B Padhi, L Pradhan, B K Jena and S. K. Swain* “Effect of clay on TiO2 embedded PMMA nanocomposite for high-performance energy storage application” Journal of Energy Storage, 82, 110586 (Elsevier), (2024). (Impact Factor: 9.4), ISSN: 2352-1538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.110586
  9. Sk. Nazrul, A. Biswal, L. Behera, and S. K. Swain* "Synthesis of sandwiched chitosan-g-PMMA nanocomposite by layered double hydroxides for packaging applications" Polymer Bulletin (Springer), 81(1), 633-660 (2024). (Impact Factor: 3.2), ISSN: 1436-2449. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00289-023-04732-6
  10. B. Patra, A Biswal, S. Swain, L. Behera and S. K. Swain “Role of Nano SiC in Enhancement of Mechanical, Barrier and Flame-Retardant Properties of PANI-co-PAA Films” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, xx, xx-xx (Tylor & Francis), (2024). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2023.2297963 (Early view)
  11. S. Patra, K. M. Sahu, A A. Reddy and S. K. Swain* Polymer and Biopolymer Based Nanocomposites for Glucose Sensing, International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials 73(6), 490-521 (Tylor & Francis), (2024). (Impact Factor: 3.221), ISSN: 1563-535X. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2023.2175824
    12. 2023
  12. A. Biswal, S. Purohit, J. Pratapsingh, L. Mishra, M. Monalisa, S. B. Biswal, S. K Swain*, "Synergistic Effect of f-MWCNT and Nano Titania on Wound Healing Efficacy of Chitosan Films in Drosophila and Rat Models" ACS Applied Nano Materials (ACS), 6, 24, 23064–23077 (2023) (Impact Factor: 5.9), ISSN: 2574-0970. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c04413
  13. S. Purohit, A. Biswal, L. Mishra, M. Monalisa, S. B. Biswal, S. K Swain* "In vivo Wound Healing in Drosophila Melanogaster and Mouse models: Synergistic Effect of Bovine Serum Albumin and Graphene Quantum Dots" ACS Appl. Bio Materials (ACS) 6, 12, 5531–5540 (2023) (Impact Factor: 4.7), ISSN: 2576-6422. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c00743
  14. S. K Das, D. Bharatia, B. Parhi, and S. K. Swain* “Influential factors modulating the dielectric behaviour of transition metal oxide nanocomposites for energy storage applications: A-state-of-the-art review” Journal of Energy Storage, 73, 108930 (Elsevier), (2023). (Impact Factor: 9.4), ISSN: 2352-1538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2023.108930
  15. S. Patra, K. M Sahu, J. Mahanty, and S. K. Swain* “Ex Vivo Glucose Detection in Human Blood Serums with Carbon Quantum Dot-Doped Oleic Acid-Treated Chitosan Nanocomposites” ACS Appl. Bio Mater. (ACS) 6(12), 5730-5745 (2023) (Impact Factor: 4.7), ISSN: 2576-6422. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c00851
  16. P K Behera, D Sahu, S. K. Swain, P. Mohapatra “Capsule shaped nano silver embedded reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for sensing of mercury ions” Applied Nanoscience (Springer), 00-00 (2023) (Impact Factor: 3.869), ISSN: 2190-5517. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-023-02980-6
  17. S. Patra, S. Mishra, B. Parhi, H. Mishra, S. K. Swain* “Role of transition metal nanocomposites in organic reactions: A state of art as an alternative to conventional catalysts” Results in Chemistry (Elsevier), 6 (2023) 101172. (Impact Factor: 2.3), ISSN: 2211-7156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rechem.2023.101172
  18. S. K. Swain*, Sk. Nazrul, S. K Das, A. Biswal and L. Behera, “Layered Double Hydroxides bundled Agar-g-PAN/Ag Nanocomposite Films: A Strategy to Improve Thermal, Barrier and Antibacterial Properties” Materials Today Communication, (Elsevier), 37, 107073 (2023). (Impact Factor: 3.8), ISSN: 2352-4928. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2023.107073
  19. A Biswal, S S Purohit and S. K. Swain* “Chitosan based composite scaffolds in skin wound repair: A review” Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, (Elsevier)84, 104549(2023) (Impact Factor: 5.0), ISSN: 1773-2247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2023.104549
  20. K. M. Sahu, S. Patra and S. K. Swain* “Host-Guest Drug Delivery by β-cyclodextrin Assisted Polysaccharide Vehicles: A Review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, (Elsevier), 240 124338(1-20) (2023). (Impact Factor: 8.2), ISSN: 1879-0003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.124338
  21. D. Bharatia, B. Parhi, and S. K. Swain* “Dielectric Study of Nanostructured Ternary Composite Derived from Amalgamated CuO/Ag2O on Graphene Oxide Sheets.” Journal of Materials Research (Springer), 00, 00-00 (2023). (Impact Factor: 2.7), ISSN: 2044-5326. https://doi.org/10.1557/s43578-023-01068-9
  22. S. Patra, S. S. Purohit and S. K. Swain* “In vivo fluorescence non-enzymatic glucose sensing technique for diabetes management by CQDs incorporated dextran nanocomposites in human blood serums.” Microchemical Journal, 109,108646 (1-10) (Elsevier), (2023). (Impact Factor: 4.8), ISSN: 0026-265X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2023.108646.
  23. D. Bharatia, B. Parhi, H. Sahu and S K Swain* “Factors influencing the dielectric properties of GO/MO nanocomposites: review,” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34(5), 452, (Springer), (2023). (Impact Factor: 2.8), ISSN: 0957-4522. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-023-09928-0
  24. D. Bharatiya, S. Patra, B. Parhi and S K Swain* “A materials science approach towards bioinspired polymeric nanocomposites: a comprehensive review” International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 72(2), 119-134, (Tylor & Francis), (2023). (Impact Factor: 3.221), ISSN: 0091-4037. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2021.1990057
    25. 2022
  25. Sk. Nazrul, L. Behera, R. K. Singh, A. Biswal, S. K. Swain* “Combined Effect of Layered Double Hydroxides and Nano silver on Bacterial Inhibition and Gas Barrier Properties of Chitosan Grafted Polyacrylonitrile Nanocomposites” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, 61(18), 1959-1972, (Taylor & Francis), (2022). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2022.2086814
  26. P. K. Sethy, A. Biswal, P. Mohapatra, and S K Swain* “Nano BN reinforced cellulose-based tripolymeric hybrid nanocomposites as packaging materials” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, 61(11), 1233-1243, (Taylor & Francis), (2022). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2022.2044048
  27. D. Bharatiya, B. Parhi, and S K Swain* “Morphology biased pharmacological and mechanical properties of nanosized block copolymers of PNIPAM with polyethylene oxide and polyaminoacids in presence of polycaprolactone” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 140(5), 53389, (Wiley), (2022). (Impact Factor: 3), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.53389
  28. B. Parhi, D. Bharatiya, and S K Swain* “Effect of polycaprolactone on physicochemical, biological, and mechanical properties of polyethylene oxide and polyamino acids nano block copolymers” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 139(19), 52116, (Wiley), (2022). (Impact Factor: 3), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.20213091
    29. 2021
  29. K. Prusty, S. Patra and S. K. Swain* “Nano ZnO imprinted dextran hybrid poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)/poly ethylene glycol composite hydrogels for in vitro release of ciprofloxacin” Materials Today Communication, 26, 101869-670, (Elsevier), (2021). (Impact Factor: 3.8), ISSN: 0925-8388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2020.101869.
  30. D. Bharatia, B. Parhi and S K Swain* “Preparation, characterization and dielectric properties of GO based ZnO embedded mixed metal oxides ternary nanostructured composites” Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 869, 159274-82, (Elsevier), (2021). (Impact Factor: 6.2), ISSN: 0360-2559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.159274.
  31. P. K. Sethi, P. Mohapatra, S. Patra, D. Bharatia and S. K. Swain* ”Antimicrobial and barrier properties of polyacrylic acid/GO hybrid nanocomposites for packaging application” Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 26, 100747, (Elsevier), (2021). (Impact Factor: 5.454), ISSN: 2352-507X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoso.2021.100747.
  32. A. Biswal, P. Sethy and S. K. Swain* “Change in orientation of polyacrylic acid and chitosan networks by imprintment of gold nanoparticles” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, 60(2), 182-194, (Taylor & Francis), (2021). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 0360-2559. https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2020.1793196.
  33. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Polypropylene oxide/polyethylene oxide-cellulose hybrid nanocomposite hydrogels as drug delivery vehicle” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 138(9), 49921-30, (Wiley), (2021). (Impact Factor: 3), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.20200978.
    34. 2020
  34. B. Parhi, D. Bharatia and S. K. Swain* “Surfactant free green synthesis of GOSiMa hybrid nanocomposite for charge storage application” Ceramic International, 46(17), 27184-192, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 0272-8842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2020.07.199
  35. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo and S. K. Swain* “Graphene quantum dot decorated magnetic graphene oxide filled polyvinyl alcohol hybrid hydrogel for removal of dye pollutants” Journal of Molecular Liquids, 302, 112591-112608, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 6), ISSN: 0167-7322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2020.112591
  36. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo and S. K. Swain* “Nanoclay sandwiched reduced graphene oxide filled macroporus polyacrylamide-agar hybrid hydrogel as an adsorbent for dye decontamination” Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 23, 100507-100523, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 5.454), ISSN: 2352-507X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoso.2020.100507
  37. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo and S. K. Swain* “Reduced graphene oxide decorated superporous polyacrylamide based interpenetrating network hydrogel as dye adsorbent” Materials Chemistry and Physics, 250, 123022-123037, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 4.6), ISSN: 0254-0584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.123022
  38. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Nano ZrO2 reinforced cellulose incorporated polyethylmethacrylate/polyvinyl alcohol composite films as semiconducting packaging materials” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 137(42), 49284, (Wiley), (2020). (Impact Factor: 3), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.49284
  39. D. Sahu, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Highly orange fluorescence emission by water soluble gold nanoclusters for “turn off” sensing of Hg2+ ion” Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, A: Chemistry, 386, 112098, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 4.3), ISSN: 1010-6030. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2019.112098
  40. D. Sahu, N. Sarkar, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Rhodamine B associated Ag/r-GO nanocomposites as ultrasensitive fluorescent sensor for Hg2+” Microchemical Journal, 154, 104577, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 4.8), ISSN: 0026-265X. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2019.104577
  41. P. K. Sethi, K. Prusty, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Nano CaCO3 embodied poly acrylic acid/dextran nanocomposites for packaging applications” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 137 (3), 48298-308, (Wiley), (2020). (Impact Factor: 3), ISSN: 1097-4628. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.48298
  42. B. Parhi, D. Bharatiya and S. K. Swain* “Application of quercetin flavonoid-based hybrid nanocomposites: a review” Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 28(12), 1719–1732, (Elsevier), (2020). (Impact Factor: 4.1), ISSN: 1319-0164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2020.10.017
    43. 2019
  43. D. Sahu, N. Sarkar, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Nano gold hybrid polyvinyl alcohol films for sensing of Cu2+ ions” Chemistry Select, 4, 9784-9793, (Wiley-VCH), (2019). (Impact Factor: 2.307), ISSN: 2365-6549. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201902167
  44. B. B. Singh, F. Mohanty, S. S. Das*, and S. K. Swain “Graphene sandwiched crumb rubber dispersed hot mix asphalt” Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, 7(5), 652-667, (Elsevier), (2019). (Impact Factor: 7.9), ISSN: 2095-7564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtte.2019.02.003
  45. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Release of ciprofloxacin drugs by nano gold embedded cellulose grafted polyacrylamide hybrid nanocomposite hydrogels” International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 126(1), 665-675, (Elsevier), (2019). (Impact Factor: 8.2), ISSN: 0141-8130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.12.258
  46. P. K. Sethy, K. Prusty, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Nanoclay decorated polyacrylic acid-starch hybrid nanocomposite thin films as packaging materials” Polymer Composites, 40, 229–239, (Wiley), (2019). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.24326
  47. D. Sahu, G. Sahoo, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Dual activities of nano silver embedded reduced graphene oxide using clove leaf extracts: Hg2+ sensing and catalytic degradation” Chemistry Select, 4, 2593–2602, (Wiley-VCH), (2019). (Impact Factor: 2.307), ISSN: 2365-6549. https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201803725
  48. G. Sahoo, N. Sarkar and S. K. Swain* “Effect of layered graphene oxide on the structure and properties of bovine serum albumin grafted polyacrylonitrile hybrid bionanocomposites” Polymer Composites, 40(10), 3989-4003, (Wiley), (2019). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.25260
  49. F. Mohanty and S. K. Swain* "Silver nanoparticles decorated polyethylmethacrylate/graphene oxide composite: as packaging material" Polymer Composites, 40, 1199–1207, (Wiley), (2019). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.24944
  50. F. Mohanty and S. K. Swain* “Nano silver embedded starch hybrid graphene oxide sandwiched poly(ethylmethacrylate) for packaging application” Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 18, 100300, (Elsevier), (2019). (Impact Factor: 5.454), ISSN: 2352-507X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoso.2019.100300
  51. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Nanostructured gold dispersed polyethylmethaacrylate/dextran hybrid composites for packaging applications” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Materials, 58(18), 2019–2030, (Taylor & Francis), (2019). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2019.1602140
  52. D. Sahu, N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo, P. Mohapatra and S. K. Swain* “Nano silver imprinted graphene oxide as catalyst in reduction of 4-nitrophenol” Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 32(9), 3971, (Wiley), (2019). (Impact Factor: 1.8), ISSN: 1099-1395. https://doi.org/10.1002/poc.3971
  53. K. Prusty, A. Biswal, S. B. Biswal and S. K. Swain* “Synthesis of soy protein/polyacrylamide nanocomposite hydrogels for delivery of ciprofloxacin drug” Materials Chemistry and Physics, 234, 378-289, (Elsevier), (2019). (Impact Factor: 4.6), ISSN: 0254-0584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2019.05.038

    54. 2018

  54. K. Prusty, P. K. Sethy and S. K. Swain* “Sandwich structured starch grafted polyethylhexylacrylate/polyvinylalcohol thin films” Advances in Polymer Technology, 37, 37739-37791, (Wiley), (2018). (Impact Factor: 3.1), ISSN: 1098-2329. DOI: 10.1002/adv.22161.
  55. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Nano silver decorated polyacrylamide/dextran nanohydrogels hybrid composites for drug delivery applications” Materials Science & Engineering: C, 85, 130-141, (Elsevier), (2018). (Impact Factor: 8.457), ISSN: 0928-4931. DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2017.11.028.
  56. K. Prustyand S. K. Swain* “Nanostructured chitosan composites for cancer therapy: a review” International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 67(15), 879-888, (Tylor & Francis), (2018). (Impact Factor: 3.221), ISSN: 1563-535X. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2017.1393678
  57. S. K. Swain*, S. Barik, G. C. Pradhan and L. Behera “Delamination of Mg-Al layered double hydroxide on starch: change in structural and thermal properties” Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 57(15), 1585-1591, (Tylor & Francis), (2018). (Impact Factor: 3.267), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2017.1410844
  58. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo, R. Das and S. K. Swain* “Three-dimensional rice straw structured magnetic nanoclay decorated tri-polymeric nanohydrogels as superabsorbent of dye pollutants” ACS Applied Nano Materials, 1, 1183-1203, (American Chemical Society), (2018). (Impact Factor: 5.9), ISSN: 2574-0970. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.7b00358.
  59. S. Gantayat, N. Sarkar, G. Prusty, D. Rout and S. K. Swain* “Designing of epoxy matrix by chemically modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes” Advances in Polymer Technology, 37, 21654-21662, (Wiley), (2018). (Impact Factor: 3.1), ISSN: 1098-2329. https://doi.org/10.1002/adv. 21654
  60. S. K. Swain* and K. Prusty “Biomedical applications of acrylic based nanohydrogels: a review” Journal of Materials Science, 53, 2303-2325, (Springer), (2018). (Impact Factor: 4.5), ISSN: 0022-2461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-017-1726-x
  61. S. Gantayat, D. Rout, S. K. Swain* “Carbon nanomaterial-reinforced epoxy composites: a review”Polymer-Plastic Technology and Engineering, 57(1), 1-16, (Tylor & Francis), (2018). (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2017.1298802
  62. G. Sahoo, N. Sarkar and S. K. Swain* “The effect of reduced graphene oxide intercalated hybrid organoclay on the dielectric properties of polyvinylidene fluoride nanocomposite films” Applied Clay Science, 162, 69-82, (Elsevier), (2018). (Impact Factor: 5.6), ISSN: 0169-1317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2018.05.008
  63. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* "h-BN huddled starch reinforced polyethylhexylacrylate\polyvinyl alcohol thin films for packaging applications" Polymer Composites, 40(05), 1810-1818, (Wiley), (2019). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.24941

    64. 2017

  64. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo, R. Das, G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Carbon quantum dot tailored calcium alginate hydrogel for pH responsive controlled delivery of vancomycin” European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 109, 359-371, (Elsevier), (2017). (Impact Factor: 4.6), ISSN:0928-0987. https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ejps.2017.08.015
  65. S. K. Swain*, G. C. Pradhan, S. Dash, F. Mohanty and L. Behera “Preparation and characterization of bionanocomposites based on soluble starch/nano CaCO3” Polymer Composites, 39(S1), 82-89, (Wiley), (2017). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.24326
  66. G. Sahoo, N. Sarkar, D. Sahu and S. K. Swain* “Nano gold decorated reduced graphene oxide wrapped polymethylmethacrylate for supercapacitor applications” RSC Advances, 7, 2137-2150, (RSC), (2017). (Impact Factor: 3.9), ISSN: 2046-2069. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ra26930c
  67. S. Gantayat, N. Sarkar, D. Rout, S. K. Swain* “Design of carbon nanofiber embedded conducting epoxy resin” Materials Chemistry and Physics, 186, 29-35, (Elsevier), (2017). (Impact Factor:4.6), ISSN: 0254-0584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2016.09.020
  68. D. Sahoo, N. Sarkar G. Sahoo, P. Mohapatra, and S. K. Swain* “Nano silver imprinted polyvinyl alcohol nanocomposites thin films for Hg2+ sensor” Sensor Actuators: B Chemical, 246, 96-107, (Elsevier), (2017). (Impact Factor: 8.4), ISSN: 0925-4005. https://doi.org/10.1016/jsnb2
  69. F. Mohanty and S. K. Swain* “Carbon nanotube embedded polymer composite: properties and applications” Current Organic Synthesis, 14 (2), 249-262, (Bentham Science Publishers), (2017). (Impact Factor: 1.8), ISSN: 1570-1794. https://doi.org/10.2174/1570179413666160831124314 (Invited article)
  70. G. Sahoo, N. Sarkar and S. K. Swain*, “Antimicrobial properties of nano gold imprinted starch bionanocomposites” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Engineering, 56(3), 334–345, (Tylor & Francis) (2017) (Impact Factor: 2.439), ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/080/03602559.2016.1185629
  71. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo, P. Priyadashini, S. Khuntia, J. R. Mohanty and S. K. Swain* “Fabrication of acrylic modified coconut fiber reinforced polypropylene biocomposites: study of mechanical, thermal and erosion properties”Polymer Composites, 38 (12), 2852-2862, (Wiley), (2017). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.23887 
  72. T. Ravinder*, S. S. Kaki*, I. N. S. S. Prabhakar*, B. V. S. K. Rao*, S. K. Swain** and R. B. N. Prasad* “Enzymatic synthesis of structured lipid based on silkworm oil and palm olein” Journal of Oil Palm Research, 29 (1), 81–87, (2017). (Impact Factor:1.3), ISSN: 1511-2780. https://doi.org/10.21894/jopr.2017.2901.09
  73. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo and S. K. Swain* “Nano silicon carbide embodied soy protein    bionanocomposites” Polymer Composites, 38(S1), 57-65, (Wiley), (2017). (Impact Factor: 5.2), ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.23896
  74. F. Mohanty and S. K. Swain* “Effect of graphene platelets on the thermal and conducting properties of poly (ethyl methacrylate)” Advances in Polymer Technology, 37, 1316-1322, (Wiley), (2018). (Impact Factor: 3.1), ISSN: 1098-2329. DOI: 10.1002/ADV21790.
  75. S. K. Basiruddin and S. K. Swain* “Phenylboronic acid functionalized reduced graphene oxide-based fluorescence nano sensor for glucose sensing” Materials Science & Engineering: C, 58,103-109, (Elsevier), (2016). (Impact Factor:8.457) ISSN: 0928-4931. DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2015.07.068.
  76. K. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Nano CaCO3 imprinted starch hybrid polyethylhexylacrylate\polyvinylalcohol nanocomposite thin films” Carbohydrate Polymers, 139, 90-98, (Elsevier), (2016). (Impact Factor:11.2) ISSN: 0144-8617. DOI: 10.1016/J.CARBPOL.2015.12.009
  77. N. Sarkar, G. Sahoo, R. Das, G. Prusty, D. Sahu, and S. K. Swain* “Anti-corrosion performance of three dimensional hierarchical PANI@BN nano hybrids” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 55(5), 2931-2940, (American Chemical Society), (2016).(Impact Factor:4.2) ISSN: 1520-5045. DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5b04887
  78. G. C. Pradhan and S. K. Swain* “Graphite reinforced oxygen barrier conducting starch nanocomposites” Polymer composites, 37(7), 2083-2091, (Willey), (2016). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.23386

    79. 2015    

  79. G. C. Pradhan, S. Dash and S. K. Swain* “Barrier properties of nano silicon carbide designed chitosan nanocomposites” Carbohydrate polymer, 134, 60-65, (Elsevier), (2015). (Impact Factor: 11.2) ISSN: 0144-8617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j. carbpol.2015.06.081
  80. S. Gantayat, G. Prusty, D. R. Rout and S. K. Swain* “Effect of graphite platelets on thermal and mechanical properties of epoxy resin” New Carbon Material, 30(5), 432-437, (Elsevier), (2015). (Impact Factor:5.7) ISSN: 1872-5805. https://doi.org/10.1016/S187-5805(15)6020-1
  81. S. Barik, S. K. Kisku, L. Behera and S. K. Swain* “Enhancement of thermal properties of polyacrylonitrile by reinforcement of Mg-Al layered double hydroxide” Polymer Composites, 36(11), 2140-2144, (Wiley), (2015). (Impact Factor:5.2) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.23130           

    82. 2014

  82. G. Prusty, R. Das and S. K. Swain* “Influence of functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes on morphology, conducting and oxygen barrier properties of poly (acrylonitrile-co-starch)” Composites Part B: Engineering, 62, 236-241, (Elsevier), (2014). (Impact Factor: 13.1) ISSN: 1359-8368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2014.03.006    
  83. G. C. Pradhan, S. Dash and S. K. Swain* “Effect of boron nitride nanopowder on thermal, chemical and gas barrier properties of starch” Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 32(10), 1311-1318, (Springer), (2014). (Impact Factor: 4.3) ISSN: 1439-6203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10118-014-1511-0
  84. A. K. Pradhan, G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Characterization of polyacrylonitrile nanocomposite by reinforcement of functionalized single walled carbon nanotubes” Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 53(8), 784-789, (Tylor & Francis), (2014). (Impact Factor: 3.267) ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2014.886042
  85. S. K. Swain*, S. K. Kisku and G. Sahoo “Preparation of thermal resistant gas barrier chitosan nanobiocomposites" Polymer Composites, 35(12), 2324-2328, (Wiley), (2014). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22897
  86. G. C. Pradhan, S. Dash and S. K. Swain* “Effect of zirconium oxide nanopowder on the thermal, chemical and gas barrier properties of starch”
    Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 23, 115-121, (Elsevier), (2014). (Impact Factor:4.1) ISSN: 1369-8001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.038
  87. J. R. Mohanty, S. N. Das, H. C. Das and S. K. Swain* “Effect of chemically modified date palm leaf fiber on mechanical, thermal and rheological properties of polyvinylpyrrolidone” Fibers and Polymers, 15(5),1062-1070, (Springer), (2014). (Impact Factor:2.5) ISSN: 1875-0052. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-014-1062-6
  88. S. K. Swain*, S. Dash, S. K. Kisku, R. K. Singh “Thermal and oxygen barrier properties of chitosan bionanocomposites by reinforcement of calcium carbonate nanopowder” Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 30(8),791-795, (Elsevier), (2014). (Impact Factor: 10.9) ISSN: 1005-0302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2013.12.017
  89. S. K. Swain*, S. K. Patra and S. K. Kisku “Study of thermal, oxygen-barrier, fire-retardant and biodegradable properties of starch bionanocomposites” Polymer Composites, 35,1238-1243, (Wiley), (2014). (Impact Factor:5.2 ) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22773
  90. S. K. Kisku, S. Dash and S. K. Swain* “Dispersion of SiC nanoparticles in cellulose for study of tensile, thermal and oxygen barrier properties” Carbohydrate Polymers, 99, 306-310, (Elsevier), (2014). (Impact Factor:11.2)ISSN: 0144-8617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.08.035
  91. S. K. Swain*, G. Prustry, A. S. Ray and L. Behera “Dispersion of nanoplatelates of grahite on PMMA matrix by in situ polymerization technique” Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 9(03), 240-248, (Tylor & Francis), (2014). (Impact Factor: 2.024) ISSN: 1745-8099. https://doi.org/10.1080/17458080.2012.654475
  92. S. K. Kisku, N. Sarkar and S. K. Swain* “Preparation of starch/PVA/CaCO3nanobiocomposites film: study of fire retardant, thermal resistant, gas barrier and biodegradable properties” Polymer-Plastic Technology and Engineering, 53(16), 1664-1670, (Taylor & Francis), (2014). (Impact factor: 3.267) ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2014.919650

    93. 2013

  93. G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Dispersion of ZrO2 nanoparticles in polyacrylonitrile: Preparation of thermally-resistant electrically-conductive oxygen barrier nanocomposites” Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 16, 2039-2043, (Elsevier), (2013). (Impact Factor:4.1) ISSN: 1369-8001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mssp.2013.07.033
  94. S. K. Swain*, B. Shur and S. K. Patra “Poly(acrylamide-co-vinyl alcohol)–superabsorbent materials reinforced by modified clay” Polymer Composites, 34,1794-1800,(Wiley), (2013). (Impact Factor:5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. DOI: 10.1002/pc.22583.
  95. S. Dashand S. K. Swain* “Synthesis of thermal and chemical resistant oxygen barrier starch with reinforcement of nano silicon carbide” Carbohydrate Polymers,97, 758-763, (Elsevier), (2013). (Impact Factor: 11.2) ISSN: 0144-8617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.05.061
  96. S. Dashand S. K. Swain* “Effect of nano boron nitride on the physical and chemical properties of soy protein” Composites Science and Technology, 84, 39-43, (Elsevier), (2013). (Impact Factor: 9.1) ISSN: 0266-3538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2013.05.004
  97. S. K. Swain*, S. Dash, C. Behera, S. K. Kisku and L. Behera “Effect of nano BN on the thermal properties of cellulose” Carbohydrate Polymers, 95, 728-732, (Elsevier), (2013). (Impact Factor:11.2) ISSN: 0144-8617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.02.080
  98. A. K. Pradhan and S. K. Swain* “Synthesis and characterization of poly(acrylonitrile-co-methylmethacrylate) nanocomposites reinforced by functionalized multiwall carbon nanotubes” Iranian Polymer Journal, 22(5), 369-376, (Springer), (2013). (Impact Factor: 3.1) ISSN: 1735-5265. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13726-013-0136-4
  99. S. K. Swain*, A. K. Pradhan and H. S. Sahu “Synthesis of gas barrier starch by dispersion of functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotube” Carbohydrate polymers, 94(1), 663-668, (Elsevier), (2013). (Impact Factor:11.2) ISSN: 0144-8617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2013.01.056.
  100. G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Dispersion of multi walled carbon nanotubes in polyacrylonitrile-co-starch copolymer matrix for enhancement of electrical, thermal and gas barrier properties” Polymer Composites, 34(3), 330-334, (Wiley), (2013). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22418
  101. S. K. Swain*, G. Prusty and I. Jena “Conductive gas barrier and thermal resistant behavior of polymethylmethacrylate composites by dispersion of ZrO2 nanoparticles” International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 62, 733-736, (Taylor & Francis), (2013). (Impact Factor: 3.221) ISSN: 1563-535X. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2013.769234
  102. S. K. Kisku and S. K. Swain* “Effect of SiC nanoparticles on thermal and oxygen barrier of abuminbrovine protein” Polymer-Plastic Technology & Engineering, 52, 940-945, (Taylor & Francis), (2013). (Impact Factor:3.267) ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2013.763375
  103. J. R. Mohanty, S. N. Das, H. C. Das and S. K. Swain* “Effective mechanical properties of PVA/DPL biocomposites” Polymer Composites, 34, 959-966, (Wiley), (2013). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22502

    104. 2012

  104. S. Dash, S. K. Kisku and S. K. Swain* “Effect of nano clay on morphological, thermal and barrier properties of albumin brovine” Polymer Composites, 33, 2201-2206, (Wiley), (2012). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22363
  105. S. K. Swain*, S. K. Patra and P. Priyadarshini “Soy protein/clay nanobiocomposites for ideal packaging materials” Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 51, 1282-1287, (Taylor & Francis), (2012). (Impact Factor: 3.267) ISSN: 2574-089X. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2012.700542.
  106. G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Dispersion of expanded graphite as nanoplatelates in a copolymer matrix and its effect on thermal stability, electrical conductivity and permeability” New Carbon Mater, 27(4), 271-277, (Elsevier), (2012). (Impact Factor: 5.7) ISSN: 1872-5805. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1872-5805(12)60017-1 (Awarded as excellent paper of the year 2012)
  107. A. K. Pradhan and S. K. Swain* “Electrical conductivity and oxygen permeability of polyacrylonitrile/multiwalled carbon nanotubes composites” Polymer Composites, 33(7), 1114-1119, (Wiley), (2012). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN: 1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22239
  108. A. K. Pradhan and S. K. Swain* “Oxygen barrier multiwalled carbon nanotube/polymethyl methacrylate nanocomposite prepared by in situ method” Journal of Materials Science and Technology, 28(5),391-395, (Elsevier), (2012). (Impact Factor: 10.9) ISSN: 1005-0302. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1005-0302(12)60073-5
  109. S. K. Patra and S. K. Swain* “Effect of organoclays on the thermal, mechanical, and oxygen barrier properties of poly(methyl methacrylate-co-acrylonitrile)/clay nanocomposites” Polymer Composites, 35(5),796-802, (Wiley), (2012). (Impact Factor: 5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.22209
  110. S. K. Kisku and S. K. Swain* “Study of oxygen permeability and flame retardancy properties of biodegradable polymethylmethacrylate/starch composites” Polymer Composite, 33, 79-84, (Wiley), (2012). (Impact Factor:5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.21240
  111. S. K. Kisku and S. K. Swain* “Synthesis and characterization of chitosan/boron nitride composites” Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 95(9), 2753-2757, (Wiley), (2012). (Impact Factor: 3.9) ISSN:1551-2916. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-2916.2012.05140
  112. S. K. Patra, G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Ultrasound assisted synthesis of PMMA/clay nanocomposites: study of oxygen permeation and flame retardant properties” Bulletin of Materials Science, 35(1), 27-32, (Springer), (2012). (Impact Factor: 1.8) ISSN: 0973-7669. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12034-011-0259-1
  113. S. K. Swain*, G. Prusty and R. Das “Sonochemical compatibility of PVA-PA blend in aqueous solution” Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics, 51(3),580-589, (Taylor & Francis), (2012). (Impact Factor: 1.366) ISSN:1525-609X. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222348.2011.609782
  114. S. K. Kisku and S. K. Swain* “Polymethyl methacrylate/soy protein green composites as gas barrier materials” Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 30(3),397-404, (Springer), (2012). (Impact Factor: 4.3) ISSN: 1439-6203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10118-012-1148-9

    115. 2011

  115. S. K. Swain* “Ultrasound assisted process of PA6/clay nanocomposites: mechanical, rheological and barrier Properties” Journal of Polymer Engineering, 31, 185-189, (de Gruyter), (2011). (Impact Factor: 1.624) ISSN: 2191-0340. https://doi.org/10.1515/polyeng.2011.040
  116. S. K. Swain* and S. K. Patra “Ultrasonic and viscometric study of synthesized pan/clay nanocomposites” International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 60(12),1-10, (Taylor & Francis), (2011). (Impact Factor: 3.221) ISSN: 1563-535X. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2010.551375
  117. G. Prusty and S. K. Swain* “Synthesis and characterization of conducting gas barrier PAN/EG nanocomposites” Polymer Composites, 32(9), 1336-1342, (Wiley), (2011). (Impact factor: 5.2) ISSN:1548-0569. https://doi.org/10.1002/pc.21155
  118. S. K. Patra and S. K. Swain* “Swelling study of superabsorbent PAA-co-PAM/clay nanohydrogel” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 120(3), 1533-1538, (Wiley), (2011). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.33381
  119. S K Patra, G Prusty and S K Swain* “Synthesis of PAN/clay nanocomposites: study of gas permeation properties” International Journal of Nanoscience (World Scientific), 10(4), 1101-1105 (2011). (Impact Factor: ‎0.209) https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219581X11009210

    120. Before 2011

  120. S. K. Swain* and P. Priyadasrshini “Ultrasonic and viscometric investigation of soya protein in aqueous solution” Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics, 48(8), 539-542, (NISCAIR), (2010). (Impact Factor: 0.846) ISSN: 0975-1041. http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/9957
  121. H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, S. K. Swain,A. Thirumurugan andC. N. R. Rao*“Two- and three-dimensional hybrid compounds formed by 1,2-, 1,3- and 1,4-cyclo hexanedicarboxylates of zinc” Journal of Inorganic and General Chemistry, (ZAAC), 635(12),1840-1847, (Wiley), (2009). (Impact Factor: 1.4)ISSN: 0044-2313. https://doi.org/10.1002/zaac.201490002
  122. S. K. Swain and A. I. Isayev “PA6/clay nanocomposites by continuous sonication process” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 114(4), 2378-2387, (Wiley), (2009). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN:0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.30827
  123. P. K. Sahoo, R. Samal, S. K. Swain and P. K. Rana “Synthesis of poly(butylacrylate)/layer silicate nanocomposites fire retardant” European Polymer Journal, 44(9),3522-3528, (Elsevier), (2008). (Impact Factor: 6.0) ISSN: 0014-3057. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2008.08.033
  124. S. Lapshine, S. K. Swain and A. I. Isayev “Ultrasonic aided process for preparation of polyolefin-clay nanocomposites” Polymer Engineering & Science, 48(8), 1584-1591, (Wiley), (2008). (Impact Factor: 3.2) ISSN: 1548-2634. https://doi.org/10.1002/pen.21135.
  125. S. K. Swain and A. I. Isayev “Effect of ultrasound on HDPE/clay nanocomposites: rheology, structure and properties” Polymer, 48(1), 281-289, (Elsevier), (2007). (Impact Factor: 4.6) ISSN: 0032-3861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2006.11.002
  126. P. K. Sahoo, P. K. Rana and S. K. Swain “Interpenetrating polymer network PVA/PAA hydrogels” International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 55(1),65-78, (Taylor & Francis), (2006). (Impact Factor: 3.221) ISSN: 1563-535X. https://doi.org/10.1080/009140390916440
  127. P. K. Sahoo, R. Mohapatra, A. Sahoo. N. L. Debsarkar, S. K. Swain “Characterization, biodegradation, and water absorbency of chemically modified tossa variety jute fiber via pulping and grafting with acrylamide” International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, 10(3-4),153-167, (Taylor & Francis), (2005). (Impact Factor:1.837) ISSN: 1563-5341. https://doi.org/10.1080/10236660500397845
  128. P. K. Rana, S. K. Swain and P. K. Sahoo “Synthesis, characterization, and properties of intercalated poly(2-ethyl hexylacrylate)/silicate nanocomposites: XRD, TEM, IR, TGA, superabsorbency, pressure-sensitive adhesion, and biodegradation” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 93(3),1007-1011, (Wiley), (2004). (Imp. Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.20568
  129. P. K. Sahoo, B. Samal and S. K. Swain “Co (III)-mediated microemulsion polymerization of acrylonitrile: kinetics and particle morphology” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 91(5), 3120-3126, (Wiley), (2004). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.13485
  130. P. K. Sahoo, P. K. Rana, A. Sahoo, N. L. Debsarkar, S. K. Swain “Characterization and properties of chemically modified Corchorus capsularis jute fiber via pulping and grafting: Infrared, thermogravimetric analysis, differential scanning calorimetry, scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, biodegradation, and superabsorbency” Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 41(17),2696-2703, (Wiley), (2003). (Impact Factor: 2.591) ISSN: 2642-4169. https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.10813
  131. P. K. Sahoo, G. C. Sahu and S. K. Swain“Nonconventional emulsion polymerization of methyl methacrylate. effect of Cu(II)/histidine complex catalyst and different peroxo-salts”Polymer Journal, 35(4),364-371, (Nature), (2003). (Impact Factor:4.6) ISSN: 0032-3896. https://doi.org/10.1295/polymj.35.364
  132. P. K. Sahoo, R. Mohapatra, A. Sahoo and S. K. Swain “Ultrasonic and viscometric investigations of a poly(vinyl alcohol)–dextran mixture in aqueous solution” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 88(14),3196-3202,(Wiley), (2003). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.12158

    133. During PhD Period

  133. P. K. Sahoo, S. K. Swain and N. L. Debsarkar “Preparation, characterization and properties of unbleached, bleached and grafted pulps from JRC-321 variety jute fiber” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 83(4),1963-1969, (Wiley), (2002). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.10122
  134. S. K. Swain and P. K. Sahoo “Emulsifier-free emulsion polymerization of acrylonitrile catalyzed by Co(II)/glycine chelate complex” The Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 27(1A),57-64, (KFUPM), (2002). (Impact Factor: 2.9) ISSN: 1319-8025. https://doi.org/https://ajse.kfupm.edu.sa/articles/271A_04p.pdf
  135. P. K. Sahoo, G. C. Sahoo and S. K. Swain “Effect of Cu(II)/H2 salen complex on the non-conventional initiated emulsion polymerization of acrylonitrile” European Polymer Journal, 38(2),345–350, (Elsevier), (2002). (Impact Factor: 6) ISSN: 0014-3057. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0014-3057(01)00187-2
  136. P. K. Sahoo and S. K. Swain “Synthesis of zirconocene–acetylene and zirconocene-diacetylene polymers” Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 37(21), 3899-3902, (Wiley), (1999). (Impact Factor: 2.591) ISSN: 2642-4169. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19991101)37:21:3899:AID-POLA3>3.0.CO;2-4
  137. P. K. Sahoo, M. Dey and S. K. Swain “Emulsifier–free emulsion polymerization of acrylonitrile: effect of in situ developed Cu(II)/glycine chelate complex initiated by monopersulfate” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 74(12),2785-2790, (Wiley), (1999). (Impact Factor: 3) ISSN: 0021-8995. https://doi.org/ 10.10023.0.CO;2-X

    138. PAPERS IN NATIONAL JOURNALS

  138. A. Sarangi, G Nath* and S K Swain* “Compatibility study of binary mixtures for surface modification of natural fibers using ultrasonic technique at different frequencies” Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics (NISCAIR), 52, 30-34 (2014). (Impact Factor:0.846) http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/25144
  139. S K Swain* and P. Priyadasrshini, “Ultrasonic and viscometric investigation of soya protein in aqueous solution” Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics (NISCAIR), 48(8), 539-542 (2010). (Impact Factor: 0.846) http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/9957
  140. A Mohanty and S K Swain* “Study of solution properties of albumin protein by ultrasonic technique” Journal of Indian Chemical Society (NISCAIR), 87(4), 461-464 (2010). (Impact Factor: 0.2)
  141. R. Samal, S. K. Swain, P. K. Rana and P. K. Sahoo “Biodegradable flame retardant poly(butyl acrylate)/silicate nanocomposites by emulsifier-free emulsion technique”  Journal of Polymer Materials, 25(3),397-406, (MD Publications), (2008). (Impact Factor: 0.318) ISSN: 09700838.
  142. S K Swain and P K Sahoo “Synthesis of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) catalyzed by Ni(II)/glycine chelate complex through emulsion polymerization initiated by monopersulfate” Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (NISCAIR), 7(5), 259-263 (2000). (Impact Factor: 0.76) http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/22972
  143. S. K. Swain* and I Jena “Polymer/CNT nanocomposites: A novel material” Asian Journal Chemistry (Oxford), 22(1), 1-15 (2010). (Impact Factor: 0.158)
  144. T. Ravinder, S. S Kaki, I.N.S.S. Prabhakar, B.V.S.K. Rao, S. K. Swain, R.B.N. Prasad “Effect of natural and synthetic antioxidants on oxidation of ERI silkworm oils” Indo American Journal of Pharmaceutical research,5(11), 3666-3675 (2015). ISSN No. 2231-6876. (Impact Factor: 0.35) https://doi.org/10.1044/1980-iajpr.151202
  145. T. Ravinder, S. S Kaki, S. Kanjilal, B.V.S.K. Rao, S. K. Swain, R.B.N. Prasad “Refining of castor and tapioca leaf fed eri silkworm oils” International Journal of Chemical Science and Technology, 5(2), 32-37 (2015). ISSN: 2249-8532 (Impact Factor: 0.76)
  146. G Nath, S K Swain, A Sarangi and R Paikray “Sonochemical analysis of solvent mixtures used for surface treatment of natural fibers” J Pure Appl Ultrasonic 35 (4), 133-136 (2013). ISSN # 0256-4637. (Impact Factor: 0.45).
  147. N Sarkar, G Sahoo, S K Kisku, G Prusty and S K Swain “Effect of Carbon Nanotubes on Electrical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites: A Review” Int. J Adv. Chem Sci Appl., 1, 42-50 (2013). ISSN # 2347-7601. (Impact Factor: NA)