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Publications

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  1. J. Kiruthika, S. Nanthini, Parkavi V, M. Manjulad, H. Shankar, Lakshmi Prabha Chandrasekar, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Suhasini Sathiyamoorthy, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, and Pandiyarasan Veluswamy, Integrated theoretical and experimental study of boron antimonide: structural, optical, and thermoelectric properties, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2026.

  2. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Vignesh Krishnamoorthi Kaliannagounder, Nagamalleswara Rao Alluri, Chan Hee Park, Pandiyarasan Veluswamy, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala ((Senior Corresponding Author), Design and Application of Piezoelectric Conductive Smart Scaffold for Noninvasive Neural Tissue Regeneration via Custom-Made In Vitro Mechano-Stimulator, Advanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 5, Issue 10, October 2025, 2500058.

  3.  Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Bishnu Kumar Shrestha, Alex Lincoln, Thomas Thomson, Alicia J El Haj, Remotely Actuated Magnetic Nanocarpets for Bone Tissue Engineering: Non‐Invasive Modulation of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels for Enhanced Osteogenesis, Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 32, Issue 50, December 2022, 2201311

  4. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Vignesh Krishnamoorthi Kaliannagounder, Nagamalleswara Rao Alluri, Sang-Jae Kim, Bishnu Kumar Shrestha, Hanene Ali-Boucetta, Chan Hee Park, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Development of self-powered multifunctional piezomagnetic nanoparticles for non-invasive post-surgical osteosarcoma theranogeneration, Nano Energy, Volume 96, 1 June 2022, 107134, (first and Corresponding Author).

  5. Vignesh Krishnamoorthi Kaliannagounder, Nirmal Prashanth Maria Joseph Raj, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Jeesoo Park, Sang Soo Park, Sang-Jae Kim, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Remotely controlled self-powering electrical stimulators for osteogenic differentiation using bone inspired bioactive piezoelectric whitlockite nanoparticles, Nano Energy, Volume 85, July 2021, 105901, (Senior Corresponding Author).

  6. Ghizlane Choukrani, Bikendra Maharjan, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Biocompatible superparamagnetic sub-micron vaterite particles for thermo-chemotherapy: From controlled design to in vitro anticancer synergism, Materials Science and Engineering: C,106, 110226, 2020, (Senior Corresponding Author).

  7. Minjung Kim, Vignesh Krishnamoorthi Kaliannagounder, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, , Development of In-Situ Poled Nanofiber Based Flexible Piezoelectric Nanogenerators for Self-Powered Motion Monitoring, Applied Sciences, 10, 3493, 2020. (Senior Corresponding Author).

  8. Abdelrahman I Rezk, , Amin Ghavami Nejad, Hamouda M Mousa, Young Min Oh, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Strategic design of a Mussel-inspired in situ reduced Ag/Au-Nanoparticle Coated Magnesium Alloy for enhanced viability, antibacterial property and decelerated corrosion rates for degradable implant Applications, Scientific reports, 9, 1-12, 2019.

  9. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Multifaceted Implantable Anticancer Device for Potential Postsurgical Breast Cancer Treatment: A Single Platform for Synergistic Inhibition of Local Regional Breast Cancer Recurrence, Surveillance and Healthy Breast Reconstruction, Advanced Functional Materials, 28, 1704793, 2018.

  10. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Reju George Thomas, Tumurbaatar Batgerel, Yong Yeon Jeong, Chan Hee Park and Cheol Sang Kim, Hexa-functional tumour-seeking nano voyagers and annihilators for synergistic cancer theranostic applications, Nanoscale, 10, 19568-19578, 2018.

  11. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Shalom Sara Thomas, Amin Ghavami Nejad, Youn Soo Cha, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Strategic design and fabrication of biomimetic 3D scaffolds: Unique architectures of extracellular matrices for enhanced adipogenesis and soft tissue reconstruction, Scientific reports, 8, 1-12, 2018 (Equal first author contribution).

  12. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, A unique scaffold for bone tissue engineering: An osteogenic combination of graphene oxide–hyaluronic acid–chitosan with simvastatin, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 46,182-191, 2017.

  13. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Amin Ghavami Nejad, , Reju George Thomas, Yong Yeon Jeong, Priya Murugesan, Saeed Nasseri, Dongmei Wu, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Electrospun zwitterionic nanofibers with in situ decelerated epithelialization property for non-adherent and easy removable wound dressing application, Chemical Engineering Journal, 287, 640–648, 2016.

  14. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Reju George Thomas, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Balasubramaniam Saravanakumar, Yong Yeon Jeong, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Multifunctional Nanocarpets for Cancer Theranostics: Remotely Controlled Graphene Nanoheaters for Thermo-Chemosensitisation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Scientific Reports, 6, 20543, February 2016.

  15. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Yeo-Heung Yun, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, An implantable smart magnetic nanofiber device for endoscopic hyperthermia treatment and tumor-triggered controlled drug release, Acta Biomaterialia, 31, 122–133, 2016.

  16. Amin GhavamiNejad, , Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Reju George Thomas, Yong Yeon Jeong, Mohammad Vatankhah-Varnoosfaderani, Florian J. Stadler, Chan Hee Park and Cheol Sang Kim, Mussel-Inspired Electrospun Smart Magnetic Nanofibers for Hyperthermic Chemotherapy, Advanced Functional Materials, 25, 2867-2875, 2015

  17. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Amin GhavamiNejad, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Reju George Thomas, Myeongju Moon, Yong Yeon Jeong, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, A smart magnetic nanoplatform for synergistic anticancer therapy: manoeuvring mussel-inspired functional magnetic nanoparticles for pH responsive anticancer drug delivery and hyperthermia, Nanoscale, vol. 7, issue 43, pp 18119-18128, 2015.

  18. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Design and application of a smart nanodevice by combining cationic drug delivery and hyperthermia for cancer apoptosis, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 4, 785-792, 2015.

  19. Reju George Thomas, Myeong Ju Moon, Hyegyeong Lee, , Cheol Sang Kim, In-Kyu Park, Yong Yeon Jeong, Hyaluronic acid conjugated superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticle for cancer diagnosis and hyperthermia therapy, 131, 439-446, 2015.

  20. Amin GhavamiNejad, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Melisa Samarikhalaj, Reju George Thomas, Yong Yeon Jeong, Saeed Nasseri, Priya Murugesan, Dongmei Wu, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Mussel-inspired electrospun nanofibers functionalized with size-controlled silver nanoparticles for wound dressing application, , 7, 12176-12183, 2015.

  21. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Priya Murugesan, Malarvizhi Gurusamy, Dongmei Wu, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Electrospun Polyurethane-Dextran Nanofiber Mats loaded with Estradiol for Post-Menopausal Wound Dressing, International journal of biological macromolecules, 77, 1-8, 2015 (Equal first author contribution).

  22. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Yesupatham Sathishkumar, Yang Soo Lee, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Ceramics International, 40, 12003–12012, September 2014 (Equal first author contribution).

BOOK CHAPTER CONTRIBUTIONS

EDITED BOOK

  1. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Biomimetic Nanoengineered Materials for Advanced Drug Delivery, Elsevier, ISBN:978-0-12-814944-7, 2019

  1.   Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Chapter 8: Biomedical Applications of Electrospun Piezoelectric Nanofibrous Scaffolds, pp. 167-176,  In  Electrospun Polymeric Nanofibers: Insight into fabrication techniques and Biomedical Applications, Advances in Polymer Sciences 291, Springer, ISBN:978-3-031-31402-5, 2023.

  2. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Chapter 17: Recent Advances in Brain Tumour Therapy Using Electrospun Nanofibers, pp. 409-424, In  Electrospun Polymeric Nanofibers: Insight into fabrication techniques and Biomedical Applications, Advances in Polymer Sciences 291, Springer, ISBN:978-3-031-31402-5, 2023.

  3.  Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Chapter 2: Nanofibers Based Anticancer Drug Delivery Platform, Biomimetic Nanoengineered Materials for Advanced Drug Delivery, pp 11-30, Elsevier, ISBN:978-0-12-814944-7, 2019.

  4. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim, Electrospun Polyurethane Nanofibrous Mats for Wound Dressing Applications, pp 233-246, Elsevier, ISBN: 978-0-12-804039-3, 2017.

  5. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Cheol Sang Kim, Electrospinning of Polymers for Tissue engineering, pp 45-55, In Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering, Elsevier, Micro and Nanotechnology series, ISBN: 978-0-323-32889-0, 2015.

  6. Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, , Cheol Sang Kim, Scaffolds with Antibacterial Properties, pp 103-123, In Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering, Elsevier, Micro and Nanotechnology series, ISBN: 978-0-323-32889-0, 2015.

  7. Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Vignesh Krishnamoorthi Kaliannagounder, Hanene Ali-Boucetta, Chapter 12: Piezoelectric Oxides for Biomedical Applications, Multifunctional Piezoelectric Oxide Nanostructures: Fabrication Methods, Devices and Applications, Elsevier (In press)

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