• Alkali Metal ion battery, Supercapacitor, Aqueous corrosion, Synthesis of low dimesional material, waste utilization

Papers published (International journal)

• O. Mohanta, Y. N. Singhbabu, S. K. Giri, D. Dadhich, N. N. Das, R. K. Sahu “Degradation of Congo red pollutants using microwave derived SrFe12O19: An efficient magnetic photocatalystunder visible light”, Journal of Alloys and compounds, 564, 2013, 78-83, IF-6.371.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, K. K. Sahu, D. Dadhich, A. K. Pramanick, T. Mishra and R.K. Sahu, “Capsule-embedded reduced graphene oxide: synthesis, mechanism and electrical properties”, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 5, 2013, 958-966, IF-8.067.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, Priya Kumari, Sunena Parida, R. K. Sahu, “Conversion of pyrazoline to pyrazolein hydrazine treated N-substituted reduced graphene oxide films obtained by ion bombardment andtheir electrical properties”, Carbon, 74, 2014, 32-43, IF-10.9.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, Shyam K. Choudhary, N. Shukla, S. Das and Ranjan K. Sahu, “Observation of large positive magneto-resistance in bubble decorated graphene oxide films derived from shellac biopolymer: a new carbon source and facile method for morphology-controlled properties”,Nanoscale, 7, 2015, 6510-6519, IF- 8.307.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, B. Sivakumar, J. K. Singh, H. Bapari, A. K. Pramanick and Ranjan K. Sahu,“Efficient anti-corrosive coating of cold-rolled steel in a seawater environment using an oil-based graphene oxide ink”, Nanoscale, 7, 2015, 8035-8047, IF- 8.307.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, B. Sivakumar, Shyam K. Choudhary, S. Das and Ranjan K. Sahu, “Corrosion-protective reduced graphene oxide coated cold rolled steel prepared using industrial setup: A study of protocol feasibility for commercial production”, Surface and Coatings Technology,349, 2018,119- 132, , IF- 5.60.
• L. Sheikh, S. Sinha, Y. N. Singhababu, V. Verma, S. Tripathy, S. Nayar, Traversing the Profile of Biomimetically Nanoengineered Iron Substituted Hydroxyapatite: Synthesis, Characterization,Property Evaluation and Drug Release Modelling, RSC Advances, 8, 2018, 19389- 19401, IF-3.9.
• Soumen Mandal, B Sivakumar, Y.N. Singhbabu, N.R. Bandyopadhay, P.P. Chattopadhay, and Ansu J. Kailath, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 28, 2019, 6874-6884, IF-1.8.
• H-B Kim, D. Tung Ngo, R. Verma, Yashabanta N. Singhbabu, Do-young Kim, Hang T.T.Le,S. S.Mali, C-K Hong C-J Park, “Vanadium nitride and carbon nanofiber composite membrane as an interlayer for extended life cycle lithium-sulphur batteries”, Ceramic International, Volume 47, Issue 15, 1 August 2021, Pages 21476-21489, IF-5.532.
• Rakesh Verma, Y. N. Singhbabu, Pravin N. Didwal, Hyeong-Seo Ki and Chan-Jin Park, Bio-waste orange peel as a cost effective natural source towards synthesis of mesoporous carbon as an ultra-stable-cycle life anode for potassium ion batteries, Batteries & Super caps 3(10), 1099-1111,2020, IF-6.043.
• Pravin. N. Didwal, Y. N. Singhbabu, Bong-Jun Song, Rakesh Verma, and Chan-Jin Park, Highly Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Incorporated Poly(Propylene Carbonate)-based Composite Solid Polymer Electrolyte with excellent stability for all solid state lithium ion batteries, Energy
  Storage material, 37, 476-490, 2021, IF-20.83.
• Y. N. Singhbabu, Pravin N. Didwal, Kyunghoon Jang, Jaewon Jang, Chan-Jin Park, and Moon-Ho Ham, “Green Synthesis of a Reduced-Graphene-Oxide Wrapped Nickel Oxide Nano-Composite as an Anode For High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries”, ChemistrySelect 7 (17),e202200676, IF-2.307.

Patents published/filed:

• “A process for synthesizing reduced graphene oxide on a substrate from seedlac”WO 2015040630 A1 (India), Granted as International patent US 9617159B2 (USA), EP3046873B1 (Europe), AU2014322660B2 (Australia), SG11201503125YA (Singapore), CN104822625B (China), ES 2638887T3 (Spain), JP 6063065B2 (Japan), KR101778270B1(Korea)).
• “A process for the preparation of graphene oxide and functionalized graphene oxide from Aeschynomene aspera plant” 2113/DEL/2014A (Granted, India).
• “Corrosion resistive graphene oxide based coating of metals using seedlac and vegetable oil”233/KOL/2015 (Filled in India).
• “Metal oxide nano-particle based corrosion preventive paint for metallic bodies” 0160NF2016,(Filed in India). (Technology Transferred on royalty basis to M/S Tyasi Innovation and products are available in market, on line shopping site: Amazon, Shop clues)
• “A composition, process and application thereof” IN201721000689 (Filled in India)

Book Publication:

• “Graphene derivative towards electrical & corrosion properties”, Lap Lambert Academic Publication, Germany, ISBN: 978-613-9-83174-6 (Year of Publication 2018).

Book Chapters:

• An Assessment on Evaluation and Effict of Water TDS on Biodiversity, P.P. Das, R.K. Padhi& Y.N.Singhbabu, Refulgent Odisha, ISBN978-93-95651-87-5.
• Assessment of Spatial Variation of PH of Groundwater in Baripada Block, Odisha: A Pilot Study towards its Impact on Agriculture Productivity, P.P. Das, S.R. Sahu& Y.N. Singhbabu, RefulgentOdisha, ISBN978-93-95651-87-5.
• Groundwater Depletion Resulting from PWS Over-pumping and its Intricate Interrelationship with Costal Health Hazard, P.P. Das, S.A. Behera, L.K. Pradhan & Y.N. Singhbabu, Refulgent Odisha,ISBN978-93-95651-87-5.