Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering
rahul.kumar@jaipur.manipal.edu
9001428536
Ph.D. Indian Institite of Technology, Jodhpur 2025
M.Tech Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar 2020
B.Tech Shree Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra 2018
Nanomedicine
2D materials for drug delivery, diagnosis and therapeutic applications
2D materials to develop point of care sensing devices
Exam coordinator (support)
N. Hiremath, R. Kumar, K. Chu Hwang, I. Banerjee, S. Thangudu, and R. Vankayala, "Near-Infrared Light Activatable Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Theranostic Applications: A Comprehensive Review," ACS Appl. Nano Mater., vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 1719-1733, Feb. 2022, doi:10.1021/acsanm.2c00170.
S. K. Singh, S. Mazumder, A. Vincy, N. Hiremath, R. Kumar, I. Banerjee, and R. Vankayala, "Review of Photoresponsive Plasmonic Nanoparticles That Produce Reactive Chemical Species for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer and Bacterial Infections," ACS Appl. Nano Mater., vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 1508-1521, Jan. 2023, doi:10.1021/acsanm.2c04551.
R. Kumar, I. Nag, S. Mallick, and R. Vankayala, "NIR Light-Responsive Ti₃C₂ MXenes Mediate Controlled Aqueous Degradation and Highly Efficient Photothermal Conversion for Targeted Cancer Phototherapy," ACS Appl. Bio Mater., vol. 8, no. 7, pp. 5998-6012, July 2025, doi:10.1021/acsabm.5c00616.
R. Kumar, S. K. Singh, R. K. Srivastava, S. Mallick, and R. Vankayala, "NIR-Responsive Black Phosphorus Nanosheet-Integrated Niosomes for Combinatorial Chemo-phototherapy of Cancers," ACS Bio & Med Chem Au, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 143-153, 2024, doi: 10.1021/acsbiomedchemau.3c00053.
R. Kumar, A. Vincy, K. Rani, N. Jain, S. Singh, A. Agarwal, and R. Vankayala, "Facile synthesis of multifunctional carbon dots derived from camel milk for Mn⁷⁺ sensing and antiamyloid and anticancer activities," ACS Omega, vol. 8, no. 39, pp. 36521-36533, Sep. 2023, doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c05968.