Prof. Indra Prasad Tripathi has made outstanding contribution towards research and re-standardization of traditional formulation of antidiabetic and antiseptic drugs using new techniques and methods. He has simultaneously made remarkable contributions towards the syntheses, characterization of metal complexes with their antidiabetic properties, antioxidant activities, superoxide dismutase mimicking activities, free radical scavenging activities, catalytic behavior etc.
Prof. Tripathi has also worked on syntheses, characterization of carbon nanotubes. He made carbon nanotubes through metal complexes with natural proteins like spinach, egg albumins using various spectroscopic, diffraction/scattering, electrochemical characterization tools.
Prof. Tripathi has made significant contribution in environmental monitoring, sanitation, diffuse chemical pollution and green chemistry. His innovative contribution in the field of water, air and diffuse chemical pollution of Bundelkhand and Vindhan Pleateau of the country is appreciable. He has been invited as speaker and Chair of the Session in the 3rd International Conference on Chemistry for Sustainable Development: Indian Prospective, UAE, 3rd International Conference on Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Nepal and 104th Indian Science Congress (Material Science Section) India. He has also organized 25 national level seminars and workshops and activities for rural masses, student's, research scholars and scientists.
Prof. Tripathi is a good academician and administrator. He has been honored with a number of awards viz. Professor R. D. Desai 80th Birthday Commemoration Award-2007, Research Board of Advisors, BIOVED Fellowship Award-2012, Best Science Research Award-2012 etc. He is currently Chief Editor, Editor and Editorial Board Members of many Research Journals. He has published 175 research papers and his Google Scholar citation-435, hindex-10, i10 index-12 and Research gate value-21.96 Prof. Tripathi is a founder member of BER/Bhopal Chapter, NASI and actively engages in the chapter activities.