Publications

Complete publication list

Peer-reviewed and current manuscript work in halide perovskites, magnetic materials, crystallography, layered materials, and hydrogen-evolution catalysis.

Published in leading journals

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2026

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1T-Rich MoS2 and its Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) Activity by Functionalization with Organic Ammonium Cations

K. Kundu, D. C. Binwal, P. Vishnoi, C. N. R. Rao

Chemistry – A European Journal, 2026

Under revision

Structural phase transitions, magnetic exchange and optical absorption in layered molybdenum(III) halide double perovskites

D. C. Binwal, K. Anand, A. Bhui, K. Biswas, P. Vishnoi

Chemistry of Materials, under revision.

2025

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[N(CH3)4]2MIMoCl6 (MI = Na, Ag): Expanding the family of 1D halide double perovskite-related materials by large A-site cation

D. C. Binwal, P. Vishnoi

Chemical Communications, 2025, 61, 18352-18355

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Dynamic magnetic ground state in a dimer based compound Yb2Te5O13

R. Kumar, A. G. Francis, R. Stewart, P. J. Baker, R. Feyerherm, D. C. Binwal, B. Lake, S. K. Pati, A. Sundaresan

Physical Review B, 2025, 111, L140411

2024

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Tailorable magnetic exchange and optical absorption in 1D halide double perovskites (CH3NH3)2NaMoCl6-xBrx

D. C. Binwal, K. Anand, M. Sharma, K. V. Saurav, S. K. Pati, P. Vishnoi

Chemistry of Materials, 2024, 36, 7719-7730

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Synthesis of highly crystalline flakes of 3R-MoS2 and 3R-WS2 and their electrocatalytic and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reactivity

P. Chithaiah, D. C. Binwal, S. Mallick, C. N. R. Rao

Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 2024, 650, e202400035

2023

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Molybdenum chloride double perovskites: dimensionality control of optical and magnetic properties

D. C. Binwal, P. P. Mudoi, D. P. Panda, P. Vishnoi

Chemical Science, 2023, 14, 3982-3989

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Synthesis, characterisation, electrocatalytic HER activity, and electrical resistivity of 3R-NbS2 nanosheets

P. Chithaiah, S. Mallick, D. C. Binwal, A. Bhui, C. N. R. Rao

New Journal of Chemistry, 2023, 47, 17098-17102

2022

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Hybrid layered double perovskite halides of transition metals

P. Vishnoi, J. L. Zuo, X. Li, D. C. Binwal, K. E. Wyckoff, L. Mao, L. Kautzsch, G. Wu, S. D. Wilson, M. G. Kanatzidis, R. Seshadri, A. K. Cheetham

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022, 144, 6661-6666

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Nanocomposites of MoS2 nanoparticles with carboxyl-functionalized carbon nanotubes and borocarbonitride nanosheets, and their electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction activity

K. Pramoda, D. C. Binwal, C. N. R. Rao

Materials Research Bulletin, 2022, 149, 111697

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Simple synthesis of 2D molybdenum carbide nanosheets and their application in hydrogen evolution reaction

P. Chithaiah, D. C. Binwal, C. N. R. Rao

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2022, e202101086

2021

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Nanocomposites of 1T-MoS2 with polymer-functionalized nanotubes of carbon and borocarbonitride, and their HER activity

D. C. Binwal, K. Pramoda, A. Zak, M. Kaur, P. Chithaiah, C. N. R. Rao

ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2021, 4, 2339-2347

2020

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HER activity of nanosheets of 2D solid solutions of MoSe2 with MoS2 and MoTe2

D. C. Binwal, M. Kaur, K. Pramoda, C. N. R. Rao

Bulletin of Materials Science, 2020, 43, 313