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1. Datta B. Gunjal, Laxman S. Walekar, Samadhan P. Pawar, Prashant V. Anbhule, Vinayak P. Dhulap, Daewon Sohn, Prasad G. Mahajan, Ki Hwan Lee, Rajendra V. Shejwal, Govind B. Kolekar, Sawmill waste derived carbon dots as a fluorescent probe for synthetic dyes in soft drinks: A simple value added approach, Scientific Reports, Just Accepted (IF= 3.98)

2. Xinjia Jia, Shuang Liu, Li Huang, Perumal Devaraji, Laxman Walekar, Wei Chen, Xiying Li, Shanhu Liu, Liqun Mao, PtNi-x Co-y concave nanocubes: synthesis and application in photocatalytic hydrogen generation, Catalysis Science & Technology, 10 (2020) 113-123 (IF= 6.11)

3. Samadhan P Pawar, Anil H Gore, Laxman S Walekar, Vaibhav M Naik, Prashant V Anbhule, Daewon Sohn, Govind B Kolekar, Quantum dots based “On-Off” fluorescence probe for the selective detection of Cu²⁺ ion: Application to real sample analysis, Chemical Data Collections, 24 (2019) 103-109

4. Laxman S. Walekar, Mingda Zheng, Longhui Zheng, Mingce Long, Selenium and nitrogen co-doped carbon quantum dots as a fluorescent probe for perfluorooctanoic acid, Microchimica Acta, 186 (2019) 278-285 (IF = 6.23)

5. Longhui Zheng, Hanrui Su, Jingzhen Zhang, Laxman S Walekar, Hamed Vafaei Molamahmood, Baoxue Zhou, Mingce Long, Yun Hang Hu, Highly selective photocatalytic production of H2O2 on sulfur and nitrogen co-doped graphene quantum dots tuned TiO2, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 239 (2018) 475-485 (I.F = 19.50)
6. Laxman S. Walekar, Peidong Hu, Hamed Vafaei Molamahmood, Mingce Long, FRET based integrated pyrene-AgNPs system for detection of Hg (II) andpyrene dimer: Applications to environmental analysis. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 198 (2018) 168-176 (I.F. = 4.09).

7. Laxman S. Walekar, Peidong Hu, Feng Liao, Xiaoyan Guo, Mingce Long, Turn- on fluorometric and colorimetric probe for hydrogen peroxide based on the in- situ formation of silver ions from a composite made from N-doped carbon quantum dots and silver nanoparticles. Microchimica Acta, 185 (2018) 31-39 (IF = 6.23)

8. Laxman S. Walekar, Tanushree Dutta, Pawan Kumar, Yong Sik Ok, Samdhan Pawar, Akash Deep, Ki-Hyun Kim, Functionalized fluorescent nanomaterials for sensing pollutants in the environment: A critical review. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 97 (2017) 458-467 (IF = 12.29).