Edelweiss Chemical Science Journal (ISSN 2641-7383)
Editor
Biography
• Vice Chancellor
• Professor in Charge of Vice Chancellor and Pro-Vice Chancellor
• Full Professor from 25/03/1998 onwards
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London
• Fulbright Fellow,USA
• Professor at University of Lorraine, Nancy, France.
• h-index- 112 (google scholar) and 94 (Scopus )
• Total number of publications- 1000
• Total number of citations- 60742+(google scholar)
• Patents 15 (granted- 4, filed -11)
• Edited Books- 158
• Ph.D. theses supervised 115 - (National)97; (International))16
• Projects - 40 ; Funds Received- Rs.2298.62 lakhs
• Cited in the list of Most Productive Researchers in India- 5th Position, 2008
• Listed in the Most Cited Researchers in Materials Science and Engineering by Elsevier Scopus Data 2016
• Best Faculty Research Award-2018
• Chief Editor,Nanostructurs and Nano-Objects, Elseveir
• Editorial Advisory Board member. ACS Macromolecules
• TRILA Academician of the year-2018
• Foreign Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc)
• Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials, FIAAM (Sweden) of year 2020]
• Cited among top 2% Scientists in India by Stanford University Professors
• Kairali Lifetime Research Award 2021 by Kerala Government.
Research Interest
Nanomaterials,polymer blends, fiber filled polymer composites, and polymer nanocomposites, ageing and degradation, pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, interpenetrating polymer systems, recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, elastomer crosslinking, dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, polymer nanocomposites for electronic applications, water purification,energy storage.
