Sridhar Komarneni

Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
Distinguished Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management

Research Summary

Research interests include cation exchange processes,nuclear and hazardous waste disposal, ultrafine particles (powders) and sol-gel chemistry. His current projects include fundamental cation exchange in clay minerals, zeolites and tobermorites; ceramic w

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Recent Publications

Study on the stability of N-(isopropylacrylamide) in the inverse emulsion using different solvents as the continuous phase

Li, X., Ge, Z., Yang, H., Jiang, Q., Jiang, B., Komarneni, S. & Huang, W., Feb 20 2026, In: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 731, 139151.

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Co3O4@CuO double core-shell hollow nanocages efficiently remove metronidazole by activating peroxymonosulfate under visible light

Mei, D., Lu, S., Liang, L., Komarneni, S. & Ma, J., Jan 20 2026, In: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 729, 138943.

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Dual-Functional Additive Regulating Zn2+ Solvation Structure and (002) Plane-Oriented Deposition for Dendrite-Free Zn Anodes

Gao, L., Wang, N., Xie, X., Sun, L., Zhong, L., Ding, W., Tian, Y., Komarneni, S. & Hu, W., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Advanced Functional Materials.

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In situ preparation of branched styrene-acrylic copolymer via free radical polymerization using functional chain transfer monomer

Huang, Q., Wang, Y., Xia, Y., Yang, H., Jiang, L., Jiang, Q., Zhao, Z., Huang, W., Xue, X., Komarneni, S. & Jiang, B., Aug 2025, In: Polymer Bulletin. 82, 12, p. 6417-6431 15 p.

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Aliphatic tertiary amine based hyperbranched polymers with structure-dependent intrinsic fluorescence prepared via self-catalyzed hydroxyl–yne click polymerization

Jiang, Q., Guan, S., Liu, Z., Ou, Y., Huang, W., Yang, H., Xue, X., Komarneni, S. & Jiang, B., Jan 16 2025, In: European Polymer Journal. 223, 113671.

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A new strategy to synthesize degradable polystyrene of ultra-high molecular weight

Li, J., Yang, H., Jiang, Q., Li, J., Jiang, B., Xue, X., Komarneni, S. & Huang, W., Feb 6 2025, In: Chemical Communications. 61, 18, p. 3692-3695 4 p.

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Cu-P double-doped Ni-based electrocatalysts: Lowering kinetic barriers for highly efficient indigo reduction

Li, X., Liu, W., Wu, G., Li, S., Zhang, W., Huang, X. & Komarneni, S., Dec 15 2025, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 536, 147138.

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Magnetic core–shell α-Fe2O3@FeB composite for efficient peroxymonosulfate activation via enhanced Fe3+/Fe2+ redox cycling for Rhodamine B degradation

Li, Z., Lu, S., Liang, L., Komarneni, S. & Ma, J., Dec 5 2025, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1047, 185009.

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Synergistic effect of MIL-101(Cr) and nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) for efficient removal of U(VI) and assessment of this composite to inactivate Escherichia coli

Liang, L., Xi, F., Zhao, J., Imanova, G., Komarneni, S. & Ma, J., Jul 8 2025, In: Separation and Purification Technology. 360, 131053.

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3D patterned fabric-based wearable micro-supercapacitor operating at high voltage by electrostatic actuation

Lin, X., Li, S., Li, X., Huang, X., Jia, L., Zhang, W., Cai, Z., Imanova, G. & Komarneni, S., Dec 2025, In: npj Flexible Electronics. 9, 1, 60.

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Multiscale yttrium-stabilized pillaring and fluorinated interphase engineering enable fast Mn redox toward 5C-level layered sodium oxide

Liu, Y., Ran, Q., Sheng, W., Chang, H., Cao, R., Liu, J., Li, M., Liu, X. & Komarneni, S., Oct 1 2025, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 521, 167135.

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Degradation of metronidazole by activating peroxymonosulfate using Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts of Co3O4/NiCo2O4 double shell nanocages under visible light

Mei, D., Lu, S., Liang, L., Komarneni, S. & Ma, J., Aug 20 2025, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1038, 182879.

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A multiscale perspective on cluster-based layered materials: Design and function optimization toward catalytic and energy storage applications

Qian, B., Xu, K., Zhang, D., Komarneni, S. & Xue, D., Jul 2025, In: Fundamental Research. 5, 4, p. 1668-1682 15 p.

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Research progress on clay-based hybrid proton exchange membranes for fuel cells

Qian, B., Zhang, R., Said, A., Xu, K., Chen, K., Komarneni, S. & Xue, D., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Materials Horizons.

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Research Progress on Clay-Based Materials for Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

Qian, B., Zhang, R., Said, A., Xu, K., Komarneni, S. & Xue, D., Feb 6 2025, In: ChemCatChem. 17, 3, e202401431.

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