Ministry of Education
Rakesh Afre
VIDWAN ID: 207614

Dr Rakesh Afre

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Professor
Maharashtra
Expertise: Applied Physics
ORCID 0000-0002-7412-6437 Scopus 9841664900 ResearcherID B-5368-2016 Google Scholar ehH2jdcAAAAJ
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42 Publications
1 Projects
1469 Scopus Citations
1429 CrossRef
9 Years 8 Months Total Experience
Publications
42 Total
Articles
36
Chapters
3
Proceedings
3
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Professional Recognition

North Maharashtra University fellowship
1999
North Maharashtra University
North Maharashtra University fellowship
2000
North Maharashtra University
Monbukagkusho Fellowship
2003
MEXT, Japan

Community & Membership

PhD Research Committee
Member
Jan 2017
Directorate of Research and Innovation
Deputy Director (Innovations)
Jan 2022
Indian Physics Association (IPA)
Life Member
Jan 2019
International Association of Engineers (IAEng)
Life member
Jan 2022
International Water Resources Association (IWRA)
Member
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2007
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Master of Science
2001
N/A
Professor
Aug 2025 – Present
Unknown Organization
Professor
Dec 2024 – Jul 2025
Zeal Education Society's Zeal College of Engineering & Research,Narhe, Taluka - Haveli, District - Pune 411041
Professor
Aug 2022 – Jun 2024
ASSAM DOWN TOWN UNIVERSITY
Associate Professor
Aug 2016 – Jul 2022
Ajeenkya D Y Patil University
Physical Sciences
Applied Physics

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Scholarly Work

Conversion of green waste such as bamboo and rubber tree waste into nanomaterials and their application in construction materials
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹4.10 Crore
Duration: 2023 – Ongoing
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METHOD FOR PRODUCING VAPOR GROWN CARBON NANOTUBES

ShoWa Denko K.K.
Tokyo (JP)
- Patent No. : US 8,043,596 B2 Filed : 21-09-2005
Published : 30-03-2006 Published

Scholarly Publications

Influence of Multilayer Architecture on the Structural, Optical, and Photoluminescence Properties of ZnO Thin Films

Open Access
Journal Article
Photonics. Year: 2025. Volume: 12 , Issue: 12 .
Authors: Neha N. Malpure; Sumit R. Patil; Jaydeep V. Sali; Diego Pugliese; Rakesh A. Afre; Rajendra S. Khadayate
DOI 10.3390/photonics12121219 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 5

Fluorine incorporated amorphous carbon thin films prepared by Surface Wave Microwave Plasma CVD

Journal Article
Diamond and Related Materials. Year: 2008. Volume: 17 , Issue: 7-10 , Pages: 1697-1701 .
Authors: Golap Kalita; Hare Ram Aryal; Sudip Adhikari; Dilip C. Ghimire; Rakesh A. Afre; Tetsuo Soga; Maheshwar Sharon; Masayoshi Umeno
DOI 10.1016/j.diamond.2008.02.002 Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 15

Reuse of Brick Waste in the Construction Industry

Open Access
Journal Article
Journal of Mines, Metals and Fuels. Year: 2024. Volume: 72 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 111-117 .
Authors: Saikat Deb; Mriganka Mazumdar; Rakesh A. Afre
DOI 10.18311/jmmf/2024/35536 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 3

Comparative Study of Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Z907, N719, Photoactive Phenothiazine Dyes and PVDF-HFP Gel Polymer Electrolytes with Different Molecular Weights

Open Access
Journal Article
Photonics. Year: 2024. Volume: 11 , Issue: 8 .
Authors: Rakesh A. Afre; Ka Yeon Ryu; Won Suk Shin; Diego Pugliese
DOI 10.3390/photonics11080760 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 3

Bridging innovation with tunnel field-effect transistors: Paving the way for advanced biomedical devices

Book Chapter
Year: 2024. Pages: 189-207 .
Authors: Swagata Devi; Rakesh A. Afre
DOI 10.4018/979-8-3693-3775-2.ch007

Exploring the Role of Donor–Acceptor Interactions in Phenothiazine Organic Dyes and Their Implications for Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Open Access
Journal Article
Energies. Year: 2024. Volume: 17 , Issue: 24 .
Authors: Rakesh A. Afre; Ka Yeon Ryu; Won Suk Shin; Diego Pugliese
DOI 10.3390/en17246466 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 4

Structural, morphological and optical characterization of CdS-doped silica aerogels synthesized through sol-gel method

Open Access
Journal Article
Materials Research Bulletin. Year: 2025. Volume: 192 .
Authors: Prashant B. Lihitkar; Sonali Kale; Rakesh A. Afre; Diego Pugliese
DOI 10.1016/j.materresbull.2025.113590 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 7

Synthesis, characterization and humidity sensing performance of chromium-substituted lithium–copper ferrites

Open Access
Journal Article
Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. Year: 2026. Volume: 409 .
Authors: Tripti Mandal; Yesappa D. Kolekar; Rakesh A. Afre; Diego Pugliese; Kishor M. Sonawane
DOI 10.1016/j.sna.2026.118061
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