Research Interests
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marked as proprietary
1.Structural
studies and mechanical properties of self-assembling
crystalline polymers and copolymers
2.Viscoelasticity,
gelation, micelle formation and conformation
of peptide amphiphiles in aqueous solution
3*.Bio-compatible polymers
4.Fracture
mechanics and physical properties of Diamond-like
Carbon (DLC) films coated on flexible polymers
5.Computer
simulation studies on self-assembling polymers and
colloids
6*.Adhesion of polyethylene coated with DLC and F-DLC
7.Thermal
and mechanical properties of physical gels
8*.Softening
of hard plastic materials through blending and
copolymerizing