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Ashok Kumar

Materials Science · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1973Rising activity

Publications

794

Citations

8,562

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

54

Publishing since 1973

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record labeled 'Ashok Kumar' appears to combine work from multiple distinct researchers rather than a single coherent research program, spanning materials science (doped ferrite and oxide nanoparticles, phosphors, polymer composites), agricultural science (soil amendments, crop yield, plant pathology), and unrelated clinical/nursing and health sciences studies. Because of this apparent name overlap across authors, it is difficult to describe one focused research direction; prospective students should verify which specific publications and institutional affiliation belong to the PI they are considering. Within the materials science subset, the work centers on synthesizing and characterizing doped metal oxide and ferrite nanoparticles for magnetic, optical, and photocatalytic applications.

Doped metal oxide and ferrite nanoparticlesMagnetic and dielectric material propertiesPhotocatalysis and photoluminescent phosphorsAgricultural soil science and crop productivity (likely different author)Clinical/health sciences studies (likely different author)

Publication counts under this name grew fairly steadily from the mid-2010s through a peak around 2023-2024, then declined in 2025, though this trend likely reflects an aggregation of multiple same-named authors rather than one individual's output.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 44.0/year recently
2017: 34 publications172018: 30 publications182019: 23 publications192020: 37 publications202021: 42 publications212022: 46 publications222023: 62 publications232024: 65 publications65242025: 45 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Scientific Reports×9
  • Elsevier eBooks×7
  • Ceramics International×7
  • AIP conference proceedings×7
  • Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy×6
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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