Papers Published

Papers Published by Dr. Neetha John

“Use of amine terminated liquid natural rubber as reactive plasticizer in Natural rubber based filled compounds”Inter. J. Poly. Materials, 32 (1-4), 235-246, 1994,ISSN: 00914037, 1563535X, H Index: 19, IF: 0.435, Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc.. Publication type: Journals. ISSN: 00914037, 1563535X “Natural rubber latex based adhesives for Wood to wood bonding” J. Adhesion Sci. & Technology, Vol. 11, p225-232, No. 2, 1997. ISSN: 0169-4243. Impact Factor: 1.091 “Rubber- to- steel bonding studies using a rubber compound strip adhesion system”, Adhesion Sci. & Technology, 12(1), 59-69, 1998. ISSN: 0169-4243 (Print), 1568-5616 (Online),Impact Factor: 1.091. “Rubber solution adhesives for wood –to-wood bonding”, Appl. Poly. Sci, Vol. 68, No.7, P1185, 1998. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (J APPL POLYM SCI) impact factors: 1.64(2013), .ISSN: 0021-8995, 1097-4628. Online ISSN: 1097-4628 “Novel thermoplastics elastomer solutions based leather bonding”, J. American Leather Chemist Asso. Vol.98, No.5, 1998. ISSN: 0002-9726., Impact Factor, 0.747. 2010 . “Use of copoly (styrene /butadiene/ vinyl pyridine) latex based adhesives for bonding wood”, Plastics Rubber, Composites, Processing and Application, Vol 28, No. 2, 1999, .impact factor: 0.68, ISSN: 1743-2898. ISSN 0959-8111. Elsevier logo. Publisher: Elsevier “A study on Grafting of natural rubber and nitrile rubber on thermoplastics low density polyethylene using maleic anhydride and acrylic Acid”, International Journal of Polymer materials, 55:413-424, 2006. Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc.. Publication type: Journals. ISSN: 00914037, 1563535X, Impact factor:2.5 “Studies of Toughening of thermoplastic Polypropylene by Natural & Nitrile rubber addition”, International Journal of Plastics Technology, Dec, 2006. ISSN: 0972-656X (Print) 0975-072X, Impact factor: 0.5 “Biodegradation of PP and PVC by novel degradation, Techniques”, International Journal of Plastics Technology, 2007. ISSN: 0972-656X (Print) 0975-072X, Impact factor: 0.5 N-66/g-ABS blends by chemically grafting long chain compounds on butadiene region of ABS using novel method of UV Irradiation technique”, Int. J. of Polym. Mat.; Vol. 60(4), 255-268. Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc.. Publication type: Journals. ISSN: 00914037, 1563535

Impact factor - 2013 Impact Factor: 2.784(© 2014 Thomson Reuters, 2013 Journal Citation Reports® Blends of Nylon-66 with chemically modified ABS (m-ABS) using novel method of UV Irradiation”, Polymer-Plastics Tech. and Engg.; Vol. 50(3), 312-319. Impact factor - 2012 Impact Factor: 1.481 (©2013 Thomson Reuters, 2012 Journal Citation Reports®) Effectiveness of Compatibilizers and Filler on the Performance of the Blends of Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Polyolefins, Chemical Sciences Journal, Volume 2011: CSJ-34, 2278-3318 (Online); ISSN:2278-3458 (Print) Investigations of the influence of compatibilizer and clay filler on the properties of thermoplastic polyurethane/polyolefins blends, 2012, 4 (2):1191-1202., Library & Information Science Research 01/2012; 2012, 4 (2):1191-1202., 1.63 Impact Factor ISSN: 0975-508X A Study on the Influence of Compatibilizerand Mica Filler on the Properties of Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Polyolefins Blends, ChemSci Trans., 2013, 2(1), 181-191. eISSN: 21503494 (Online), Impact factor:9.01 “A study on the optimized Nylon66/ABS blends & its modification based on selected compatibilizers”, Popular Plastics & Packaging; Vol. February, 2012.ISSN: 0971-0078. A comparative evaluation of Micro emulsion & conventional emulsion on styrene maleic anhydride copolymers” .Popular Plastics Packaging, P-80 Feb, 2004.ISSN: 0971-0078. “Comparative evaluation of maleic anhydride and acrylic acid grafted polypropylene as compatibiliser in Nylon /PP blends”, Popular Plastics Packaging, P-90 Sept, 2004.ISSN: 0971-0078. “A study on Nylon-66/PC blends prepared by Physical blending” Prajna Journal, 2010 p -56, Sept 2010. ISSN 0975 2595 N-66/PC blends with modified N-66 as compatibilizers, Popular plastics Packaging, Feb, 2010. Vol. LV, March 2010, 27-32.ISSN: 0971-0078. “A Novel Adhesive system based on plastics to rubber blends for bonding plastics to metal and metal to metal” Popular Plastics Packaging, p-75, Aug, 2005. ISSN: 0971-0078 “Crystallinity studies of Nylon-6 as tirecord and its applications” Prajna Journal, Dec, 2006. ISSN 0975 2595 “Novel Fly ash filled polypropylene master batches and its application on polyoelfins”, Popular Plastics Packaging, Jan, 2007.ISSN: 0971-0078. “Novel rubber solution based reactive toughening methods for thermosetting matrices”, Prajna Journal, Oct 2008.ISSN 0975 259“

Recycling of Food grade plastics for novel applications” Prajna Journal 2009. ISSN 0975 2595 Papers Published by Dr. Manish khodwe Manish Khodwe et al “Geometric And Gravimetric Characteristics Of Black Gram”, International Journal of Development Research, (2013) vol. 3, Issue, 9, pp.013 -016. Manish Khodwe et al “Separation of gossypol from cottonseed and preparation of gossypol-free cottonseed cake”, International Journal of Development Research, (2013) Vol. 4, Issue, 8, pp.1290-1295. Manish Khodwe et al “Rehydration Behavior Of Blackgram”, International Journal of Development Research, (2013) Vol. 4, Issue 7, pp.1036-1040. Manish Khodwe et al “Studies of Nickel and Copper-Coated Cenosphere – Polymer Composites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding”, International Journal of Development Research, (2014) Vol. 4, Issue, 10, pp. 2127-2135, October, 2014 Papers Published by Mrs. M. Nagapadma M. Nagapadma et al “Effect of ATBN, Carbon Fibers on DGEBA –DDS Epoxy System for Composite Applications”, JEST-M, (2013), Vol 2, Issue 2 M. Nagapadma et al “Adsorption Studies On The Removal Of Methylorange Dye From Aqueous Solution Using Chitosan Powder”, JEST-M, Vol 3, Issue 2, July-2014 M. Nagapadma et al “Modeling of Fixed Bed Column Studies for Adsorption of Azo Dye on Chitosan Impregnated with a Cationic Surfactant”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 6, Issue 2, February-2015 M. Nagapadma et al “Removal of Harmful Textile Dye Congo Red from Aqueous Solution Using Chitosan and Chitosan Beads Modified with CTAB”, Int. Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol. 5, Issue 3, ( Part -2) March 2015, pp.75-82 Papers Published by Mrs. Keerthi K. Pai Keerthi K. Pai et al “Studies on Extraction of Polyphenols from Seeds of Piper nigrum, Annona squamosa and Malilkara zappota”, JEST-M, Vol 3, Issue 2, July-2014 Papers Presented by Ms .M.Malika M. Mallika et al Bimetallic heterogeneous photocatalyst for dyedetoxification: color vs COD reduction” presented the Oral presentation in Chemcon 66th 2013, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, 27­30 December 2013

M. Mallika et al “Synthesis of monometallic Pt/TiO2 photocatalyst and its application of dyeing waste water treatment” presented the Oral presentation in

ICFCE 2013, Department of chemical engineering, NIT Rourkela, 09­11 December 2013.

M. Mallika et al “Cu­Ni/TiO2 Photocatalyst for Dye Degradation” presented the Oral presentation in REFLUX 2014, Department of chemical engineering, IIT GUWAHATI, 29­30 march 2014.

Papers Persented by Ms. Aishwarya K. N Aishwarya.K.N et al “Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis: A review” International Conference on Climate Change and the Developing World at CMS College, Kottayam, pp 233-241,21-25 Jan 2015 Aishwarya K N et al “Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste” presented in DRUV 2015, Department of chemical engineering, NITK Calicut, India. Aishwarya K N et al “Pyrolysis Kinetics using Thermo gravimetric Analysis” International Conference on Advances in Chemical Engineering NITK Surathkal, India , pp 45, Dec 20-22, 2015

Grants Obtained GRANTS OBTAINED

Sl. No. Date Funding Agency Grant Amount

1 28-03-2015 BRC, IIChE Rs. 5000

2 12-03-2015 KSCST – No.: 38S1264 Rs. 6000

3 12-03-2015 KSCST – No.: 38S1263 Rs. 6000

4 12-03-2015 KSCST – No.: 38S1262 Rs. 6000

5 03-03-2015 VGST – TRIP Support Grant Rs. 30, 000

6 25-07-2012 AICTE-MODROB 8.7 Lacs 7 21-06-2012 CSIR- Seminar Grant 0.3 Lacs 8 23-02-2011 AICTE- Seminar Grant 1.5 Lacs 9 01-10-2010 CSIR- Seminar Grant 0.4 Lacs 10 23-03-2010 KSCST-Project Grant Rs.13,500 11 14-09-2010 CSIR- Seminar Grant 0.4 Lacs 12 24-12-2009 AICTE-MODROB 4 Lacs 13 16-03-2009 AICTE-Seminar Grant 1.5 Lacs

Patent Filed

Sl. No. Date PATENT DETAILS STUDENT & GUIDE NAMES 1 16-04-2015 TITLE: AN IMPROVED FORMULATION Ms.Dimple , Ms.Kakoli Sanyal, FOR HYDROPHOBIC AGENT BASED Ms.Prathiba Kumari ON CARBON NANO COMPOSITE (VI Sem Students, Chemical Engg. USEFUL AS AN ADDITIVE TO Department) PROTECTIVE COATINGS GUIDE: Dr Kumar (Research Head, APPLICATION No.: 1969/CHE/2015 Civil Engg. Department)

Faculty Achievements Dr. Neetha John

Felicitated with the Mother Teresa Sadhbhavana Award by Bureau of Indian Council, New Delhi in 2014 Biographical profile published in “Who’s Who in the World 2010”Edition. Nominated as Chairperson, Local Inspection Committee (LIC) by Gujarat Technological University, and Ahmedabad

for Inspection for Affiliation in three different colleges in Gujarat in 2013. Appointed as VC nominee of Gujarat Technological University, for conducting interviews in colleges in 2013. Guided two PhD students at Sardar Patel University, Gujarat. Won two prizes for paper presentations in national conferences, at Anna University, Chennai in 2005, and at ISAS

conference in 2007 in Baroda. Life member ISTE, Indian society of technical education, Member, Indian Rubber Institute (IRI), Kerala, Branch. Member, IPI, Indian Plastics Institute, Ahmedabad chapter. Member, Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE), Baroda. Indian Society of Analytical scientists (ISAS), Baroda Chapter