Publications of Faculty Members (Gandaki University)
๐น 2026
- Poudel, S., & Thapa, R. K. (2026). Cutting-edge technologies in the production of different biopharmaceuticals. In R. K. Gaur, R. Gupta, D. Yadav, & B. R. Albrectsen (Eds.), Plant molecular farming (pp. 287โ319). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-3823-2_12
- Sapkota, B., Sapkota, B., Pandey, B., Aryal, B., Poudel, P., & Lamichane, S. (2026). FDA-approved plant-based drugs for cancer treatment. In Emerging trends in phytotherapy of cancer (pp. 247โ261). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-40511-2.00006-1
๐น 2025
- โญ Bastola, R., & Thapa, R. K. (2025). Deep eutectic solvents in chronic wound management: Current developments and future prospects. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 20, 14955โ14973.
- Thapa, R. K. (2025). Microplastics in bottled water: Assessing drinking safety in Nepal. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 15(11), 966โ976.
- Thapa, R. K., & Poudel, S. R. (2025). Mosquito trap prototypes for low-resource settings: A comparative study. One Health Bulletin, 5(4), 185โ192.
- Chhetri, T. K., Thapa, R. K., & Bhattarai, H. D. (2025). Invasive alien plant species (IAPs) for sustainable pest management: A review. Journal of Plant Resources, 23(1), 107โ130.
- Thapa, P., Thapa, R. K., K. C., B., Gyawali, S., & Lee, S. W. H. (2025). Depression, quality of life and medication use among patients with chronic pain: A cross-sectional study. Pain Research and Management, 2025, 6610938. https://doi.org/10.1155/2025/6610938
- Thapa, R. K. (2025). Determination of strategies used for the prevention of mosquito bites. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 23(66), 47โ58.
- โญ Shrestha, S., Shrestha, A., Kim, J., Thapa, R. K., & Kim, J. O. (2025). Recent advances in albumin nanoparticle-based cancer therapies. Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, 55, 1โ14.
- โญ Zenati, A., & Koirala, K. (2025). Synthesis, characteristics and thermally induced self-assembly of silicon-based thermo/photo-responsive block copolymers prepared from monomer bearing paired side-chain azo mesogens using RAFT process. Polymer, 316, 127867.
- Giri, S., Dam, S. R., Kamar, R., & Tulachan, S. B. (2025). Stock price prediction for investment decision using long short-term memory. Technical Journal, 5(1), 69โ74.
- Kamar, R., Giri, S., Dam, S. R., & Tulachan, S. B. (2025). Deep learning methods for text summarization. Technical Journal, 5(1), 39โ48.
- Giri, S., Kamar, R., & Dam, S. R. (2025). Machine learning approaches for Nepali news categorization: Naive Bayes and support vector machine. Jagriti, 2(1).
- Lama, S. B. (2025). Attitude of school students towards their sports teacher: A case of Kageshwori Manohara Municipality, Nepal. Jagriti Journal, 2(1).
- Giri, S., Bastola, N. R., Sharma, A., Aryal, B., Poudel, P., Subedi, S., Pokhrel, S., Giri, P., Kunwar, L., Sharma, M., & Poudel, A. (2025). Knowledge, attitude, and practice of contraception methods among females in Pokhara, Nepal. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 7, 1โ6. https://doi.org/10.46405/ejms.v7i10.551
- Khatri, D., Poudel, A., Ray, M. K., Gupta, N. K., Baral, P., Kunwar, S., Parajuli, S., Purja, S., Adhikari, S., Tripathi, J., Adhikari, R., Baruwal Chhetri, S. B., & Poudel, P. (2025). Phytochemical profiling and antioxidant potential of three Rhododendron species collected from Mustang District, Nepal. Himalayan Biodiversity, 10, 100โ109. https://doi.org/10.3126/hebids.v10i1.85812
๐น 2024
- Thapa, R. K., & Thapa, P. (2024). Advancing pain management: Exploring new formulations of Celecoxib. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences, 14(1), 50โ61.
- Gurung, R., & Thapa, R. K. (2024). Lantana camara: An invasive plant species with potential health benefits. Jagriti: An Official Journal of Gandaki University, 1(1), 1โ14.
- Adhikari, S., Gurung, R., Bastakoti, S., Alrasheedy, A. A., & K. C., B. (2024). Burn pain management in a female patient with severe burn injuries in Nepal: A case study and review. Pain Management, 14(5โ6), 323โ329. https://doi.org/10.1080/17581869.2024.2382072
- โญ Peron, G., Lรณpez, A. M., Cabada-Aquirre, P., Garay Buenrosto, K. D., Ostos Mendoza, K. C., Mahady, G. B., Seidel, V., Sytar, O., Koirala, N., Gurung, R., & Acharya, Z. (2024). Antiviral and antibacterial properties of phloroglucinols: A review on naturally occurring and (semi) synthetic derivatives with potential therapeutic interest. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1080/07388551.2022.2160695
- โญ Hao, Y., Chen, C., Hou, C., Liu, S., Peng, Z., Lin, Y., Li, H., Zhao, X., Koirala, K., Lu, H., Deng, C., & Hu, K. (2024). Li3AlP2O7F(OH)0.5 and A2[Al2(PO4)2F(OH)](A = K, Rb): Counter cation templates derived three novel polar alkaline metal fluoroaluminophosphates. Inorganic Chemistry, 63, 24885โ24895.
- Koirala, K., & Hernandez Santos, J. (2024). Detection of cadmium, lead and mercury ions by a chemically modified carbon paste electrode with Schiff base using square-wave anodic stripping voltammetry. JOJGU, 1(1), 47โ57.
- โญ Rai, S., Rajbanshi, S. K., Chauhan, J., Shah, P., Siwakoti, E. A., Shrestha, A., Poudel, P., Bhattarai, A., & Devkota, H. P. (2024). Lapsi (Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) BL Burtt & A. W. Hill): A review on traditional uses, chemical constituents and biological activities. Heliyon, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e41146
- Poudel, S., Adhikari, S., Tiwari, A., Acharya, S., Chhetri, S. B. B., Adhikari, R., Poudel, P., & Khatri, D. (2024). Phytochemical screening and in vitro antioxidant activity of three Nepalese plants. Journal of Nepal Chemical Society, 44(1), 67โ77. https://doi.org/10.3126/jncs.v44i1.62681
๐น 2023 (Selected)
- โญ Thapa, R. K., Kim, J. O., & Kim, J. (2023). Antimicrobial strategies for topical biofilm-based wound infections: Past, present and future. Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, 52, 627โ641.
- โญ Thapa, R. K., & Kim, J. O. (2023). Nanomedicine-based commercial formulations: Current developments and future prospects. Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, 53(1), 19โ33.
Book Chapters (Complete List)
- Lamichhane, G., Sharma, G., Sapkota, B., Adhikari, M., Ghimire, S., & Poudel, P. (2023). Terminalia chebula Retz. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 435โ449). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00015-5 - Poudel, P., Thapa, R., Lamichhane, S., Paudel, H. R., & Devkota, H. P. (2023). Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 449โ458). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00022-2 - Adhikari, M., Thapa, R., Lamichhane, G., & Poudel, P. (2023). Artocarpus lacucha Buch.-Ham. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 27โ32). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00010-6 - Lamichhane, S., Bastola, T., Sharma, G., Parajuli, P., & Poudel, P. (2023). Eriolobus indica (Wall.) Decne. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 165โ171). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00016-7 - Sharma, G., Poudel, P., Lamichhane, S., Lamichhane, G., & Bastola, T. (2023). Garcinia cowa Roxb. ex Choisy. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 197โ203). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00041-6 - Paudel, H. R., Thapa, R., & Poudel, P. (2023). Viburnum spp. (Viburnum erubescens Wall., Viburnum mullaha Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don). In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 459โ465). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00019-2 - Lamichhane, G., Poudel, P., Pandeya, P. R., Adhikari, M., & Sharma, G. (2023). Vitis spp. (Vitis elongata, Vitis flexuosa, Vitis heyneana, Vitis himalayana, Vitis repanda, Vitis vinifera). In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 465โ479). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00037-4 - Sharma, G., Poudel, P., Lamichhane, S., Lamichhane, G., & Bastola, T. (2023). Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) BL Burtt & A. W. Hill. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 61โ69). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00031-3 - Sai, K., Poudel, P., & Devkota, H. P. (2023). Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 303โ312). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00009-X - Bastola, T., Poudel, M., Lamichhane, S., Sharma, G., & Poudel, P. (2023). Rosa spp. (Rosa canina, R. macrophylla, R. moschata, R. multiflora). In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 371โ381). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00006-4 - Sapkota, B., Devkota, H. P., Poudel, A., Poudel, P., & Thapa, R. (2023). Zanthoxylum armatum DC. In Himalayan fruits and berries (pp. 479โ490). Academic Press.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85591-4.00039-8 - Sai, K., Poudel, P., & Devkota, H. P. (2023). Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) BL Burtt & A. W. Hill. In Himalayan fruits and berries. Academic Press. (if duplicate entry exists, can be merged/removed in final website)
๐น 2022 (Selected)
- โญ Sapkota, B., Devkota, H. P., & Poudel, P. (2022). Citrus maxima (Brum.) Merr.: Bioactive chemical constituents and pharmacological activities. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/8741669
- โญ Kunwar, R. M., Baral, B., Luintel, S., Uprety, Y., Poudel, R. C., Adhikari, B., Adhikari, Y. P., Subedi, S. C., Subedi, C. K., Poudel, P., & Paudel, H. R. (2022). Ethnomedicinal landscape: Distribution of used medicinal plant species in Nepal. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 18(1), 1โ11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-022-00531-x
โญ Legend
- โญ = Q1 / High-impact journal