Visakh. P. M
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Educational Qualifications
1. M. Phil-Chemistry: (Polymer Chemistry) 2006-2007
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, INDIA
2. M. Sc-Chemistry : (Polymer Chemistry) 2004-2006
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, INDIA
3. B. Sc- Chemistry :(Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics) 2001-2004
Maharaja’s College Ernakulam affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala INDIA.
Abroad visits
1. Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden, SWEDEN-2010 & 2011 (2 months)
2. University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FRANCE-2011 (one week)
3. University of Burgos, SPAIN-2011 (14 Days)
4. Jozef stefan Institute, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA-2011 (For 1 Month)
5. EMPA, St’ Gallen, SWITZERLAND-2010. (For 3 months)
6. National Univeersity of Santiago del Estro, Santiago del Estro, ARGENTINA-2010 (2 months)
7. Polytechnic of Torino, Alessandria Site V.le T. Michel, 5 15100, Alessandria, ITALY-2009 (3 Months)
Short visit in Abroad
1. Department of Science, University of Burgos, Burgos, Spain-2012
2. Institute for Polymer Science and Technology (ICTP-CSIC) and European Center of Nanostructured Polymers (ECNP), Madrid, Spain-20123. Faculty of Engineering, Universidad de Burgos, Spain-2011
4. University of Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina-2010
5. University of Genova, Genova, Italy-2009
Publications
1. Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas, Waste Biomass Valor-1:121–134-2010
2. Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas, International Journal of Polymers and Technologies, Vol.3 No.1 2011, Pages: 35-44
3. Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas, Kristiina Oksman and Aji P Mathew Journal of Applied Polymer Science DOI 10.1002/app
4. Visakh. P. M, J. M. Kenny, M. Monti, D. Puglia, C. Santulli, F. Sarasini, S. Thomas,
eXPRESS Polymer Letters Vol.6, No.5 (2012) 396–409
5. Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas, Kristiina Oksman and Aji P Mathew Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 43, 4, 2012, 735-741
6. Jenny Alongi, Merima Poskovic, Visakh P.M, Alberto Frache, Giulio Malucelli (Accepted in Carbohydrate Polymers-2012)
7. Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas and Laura B. Iturriaga (Accepted in Journal of Modern Applied Science-2012)
8. Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas, Kristiina Oksman and Aji P Mathew,(Accepted Bioresources -2012)
Books
1. “Engineering polymers -Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics:
Polyethers and Polyesters Volume-3. (published)
Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas.
Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons
http://www.scrivenerpublishing.com/cart/title.php?id=116
2. “Engineering polymers - Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics:
Nylons. Volume II, (published)
Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas.
Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons
http://www.scrivenerpublishing.com/cart/title.php?id=123
3. “Natural polymers: their blend, composites and nanocomposites”
Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas, and Aji. P. Mathew.
Publisher: Springer. (In press)
http://www.springer.com/materials/characterization+%26+evaluation/book/978-3-642-20939-0
4. “Edition of Book on Recent Advances in Elastomers” Volume-I
Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas, A. K. Chandra and Aji. P. Mathew
Publisher: Springer. (In press)
http://www.springer.com/materials/characterization+%26+evaluation/book/978-3-642-20924-6
5. “Edition of Book on Recent Advances in Elastomers” Volume-II
Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas, A. K. Chandra and Aji. P. Mathew
Publisher: Springer. (In press)
http://www.springer.com/materials/characterization+%26+evaluation/book/978-3-642-20927-7
6. “Resent advances in Food engeeneering and applications” Volume-I
Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas and Laura Iturriaga
Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons (In press)
7. “Recent Advances in Food Science and Nutrition”- Volume-2
Visakh. P. M, Sabu Thomas and Laura Iturriaga
Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons (In press)
Books Chapters
1. Visakh. P. M, Laly. A. Pothan and Sabu Thomas,
A Handbook of Applied Biopolymer Technology: Synthesis, Degradation and Applications (RSC Green Chemistry) Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry, Publishing, United Kingdom”
2. Visakh. P. M, Aji P Mathew, Kristiina Oksman and Sabu Thomas
“Polysaccharide Building Blocks: A Sustainable Approach to Renewable Materials” Chapter 11. Starch Based Bionanocomposites: Processing and Properties Publisher: Wiley
3. Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas. “Polyethers and Polyesters: State of art, new challenges and Opportunities” Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons
4. Visakh. P. M and Sabu Thomas. Book Chapter-4 : “Nylons: State of art, new challenges and Opportunities” Publisher: Scrivener publishing partnering with Wily and Sons