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Journal Publications

V. Bende, P. S. N. S. R. Srikar, R. K. Gangwar, R. L. Bhardwaj, and R. Kar
“A semi-empirical approach to Boltzmann plot analysis for cold atmospheric pressure plasma: Comparison with collision-radiative modelling” Vacuum, 2026, 115263.
DOI: 10.1016/j.vacuum.2026.115263

R. Dey, A. Agrawal, R. K. Gangwar, et al.
“Simulation study of neutral tungsten emissions for fusion applications”, Plasma and Fusion Research, 21 (Special Issue 1), 2403022, 2026.
DOI: 10.1585/pfr.21.2403022

T Pushparaj Gandhi, PSNSR Srikar, SM Allabakshi, Reetesh Kumar Gangwar, Shihabudheen M Maliyekkal, Removal of Aflatoxin B1 from solid and liquid matrices using cold atmospheric plasma reactors: Insights into reactor configurations and food quality testing, Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, In press, (2025). Link
Vishakha Bende, Vandan Nagar, P. S. N. S. R. Srikar, Reetesh K. Gangwar, Devendra Bhale, R. L. Bhardwaj, Rajib Kar, Reactive species dynamics and bactericidal mechanisms in cold atmospheric pressure plasma with gas admixtures, Vacuum, 239, 114393 (2025). Link
P Kumar, P Srikar, D Dahatonde, RK Gangwar, T Nallamilli, Effect of atmospheric pressure cold plasma treatment on charge, structure, thermal properties and coacervation behavior of Pea protein isolate with Alginate, Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 101, 103948 (2025). Link

S. M. Maliyekkal, R. K. Gangwar, S. Allabakshi, P. Srikar, and A. Kumar
“Chemo-photo-plasma hybrid advanced oxidation process for ultrafast removal of environmental pollution”
IDF Submitted

S. M. Maliyekkal, S. Soujit, G. Vajitha, P. Srikar, and R. K. Gangwar
“Plasma-UV assisted bulk production of graphenic material with tunable surface area and porosity”
Full Patent Submitted

Keynote Address, Atmospheric Pressure Plasma: A Sustainable Platform for Next-Generation Technologies, Interational Conference on Advanced Functional Materials & Quantum Science for Sutainable & Smart Technologies, 02 April 2026, Kluniversity, AP, India.
Investigation on Feasibility of Data Driven Approaches in Optical Diagnostic of Non-equilibrium Plasmas, 2nd National Symposium on Gaseous Discharges (NSGD-2025), (December 22-23, 2025), Pondicherry University.
Optimization of reactive species generation in nonthermal atmospheric pressure Ar plasma using machine learning methods, 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma Physics, 21-26 Sep, 2025.
Smart Diagnostics of Nonthermal Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas for Efficient Reactor DevelopmentInvited Talk, IIT Mandi, 28-30, May 2025
Implementation of machine learning integrated optical diagnostics for efficient processing and scaling of plasma reactors for pilot-scale applications in Agriculture and food processing sectors, The 2nd Global Forum and International conference on Industrial Plasma Processes and Diagnostics (IPPD 2025), IIT Delhi, May 18-20, 2025.
Theoretical and experimental investigation on nonthermal atmospheric pressure plasmas, CAMOST Review Meeting, 05 March, 2025, IISER Tirupati
Integration of machine learning approaches for non-invasive real-time diagnostics of nonthermal atmospheric pressure plasmas, Invited Talk, IIT Jammu, Jan 2025.

FDP, Quantum Playbook: From superpositions to entanglements and beyond, Siddartha Institute of Science and Technology, Puttur, AP, Dec 2025.
ATAL-FDP, Basics and Applications of Plasma Physics: A Potential Sustainable Technology for Emerging Applications, Ashoka Women’s Engineering College, Kurnool, AP, 05 September, 2025.
FDP, Quantum Superposition and Entanglement in Search and Communication Algorithms , SV University, Tirupati, 05 March, 2026

Guest Editor, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Special Issue on the 40th PSSI National Symposium on Plasma Science and Technology (PLASMA 2025). Link

Allabakshi, S. M., Srikar, P., Gangwar, R. K., & Maliyekkal, S. M.
Nonthermal Plasma Technology for Degradation of Dyes in Wastewater.
Elsevier (2024)
Harafan, A., Gangwar, R. K., & Maliyekkal, S. M.
Abatement of Pesticides in Drinking Water by Nanoscale Carbon Materials.
Academic Press (2022)
Allabakshi, S. M., Srikar, P., Gangwar, R. K., & Maliyekkal, S. M.
Application of Plasma-Assisted Advanced Oxidation Processes for Removal of Emerging Contaminants in Water.
Springer Singapore (2022)
Allabakshi, S. M., Srikar, P., Gangwar, R. K., & Maliyekkal, S. M.
Application of Plasma-Assisted Advanced Oxidation Processes.
Springer Nature (2021)