Government Mahatma Gandhi P.G. College | India
Dr. Mohd Talha is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Chemistry, currently serving as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry at Government Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate College, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi in 2014, followed by two years of postdoctoral research that strengthened his expertise in materials chemistry, corrosion science, and surface engineering. With a decade of research experience, Dr. Talha has built a strong academic and scientific profile marked by impactful contributions to emerging chemical and materials research domains. His work spans advanced corrosion inhibition, biomaterials development, green corrosion inhibitors, bio-nanomaterials, hybrid coatings, stainless steel implants, and molecular-level inhibitor design. He has published high-quality research in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals such as Inorganic Chemistry Communications, Electrochimica Acta, Corrosion Reviews, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, and Colloids and Surfaces A. His publications address critical challenges in improving corrosion resistance, enhancing biomedical materials, and designing eco-friendly functional materials. His citation metrics—over 1,425 citations, an h-index of 18, and an i10-index of 23—demonstrate his growing global research influence. Dr. Talha has contributed to academic innovation through his co-authored book on bio-nanomaterials, published by Elsevier, and through his involvement in funded research projects. His inventive capabilities are reflected in his 2024 patent on cost-effective Ni-free austenitic stainless steels for biomedical applications. Through his continued commitment to high-quality research, publication, and scientific development, Dr. Talha remains a significant contributor to chemical sciences and advanced material technologies.
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Featured Publications
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Talha, M., Behera, C. K., & Sinha, O. P. (2013). A review on nickel-free nitrogen containing austenitic stainless steels for biomedical applications. Materials Science and Engineering: C, 33(7), 3563–3575.
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Talha, M., Ma, Y., Kumar, P., Lin, Y., & Singh, A. (2019). Role of protein adsorption in the bio-corrosion of metallic implants: A review. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 176, 494–506.
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Singh, A., Talha, M., Xu, X., Sun, Z., & Lin, Y. (2017). Heterocyclic corrosion inhibitors for J55 steel in a sweet corrosive medium. ACS Omega, 2(11), 8177–8186.
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Talha, M., Ma, Y., Xu, M., Wang, Q., Lin, Y., & Kong, X. (2020). Recent advancements in corrosion protection of magnesium alloys by silane-based sol–gel coatings. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 59(45), 19840–19857.
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Liu, W., Liu, Y., Lin, Y., Zhang, Z., Feng, S., Talha, M., Shi, Y., & Shi, T. (2019). Effects of graphene on structure and corrosion resistance of plasma electrolytic oxidation coatings formed on D16T Al alloy. Applied Surface Science, 475, 645–659.