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Extraction of bamboo microfibrils and development of biocomposites based on polyhydroxybutyrate and bamboo microfibrils by Krishna Prasad Rajan, Veena, N.R., Maria, Hanna J., Rajan, Rathish, Skrifvars, Mikael, Joseph, Kuruvilla

“…This investigation deals with the detailed procedure for the extraction of microfibrils from raw bamboo. The microfibrils obtained from raw bamboo were…”
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Comprehensive evaluation of Moringa oleifera seed as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of manganese (Mn) from aqueous solutions by Alghamdi, Ahmed, Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Thomas, Selvin P.

“…Adsorption of heavy metals from wastewater using agricultural waste materials has been implemented over the years due to their inexpensiveness and abundance…”
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The rheological behaviour and thermal ageing characteristics of PP/MWCNT/glass fibre multiscale composites by Rasana, N, Jayanarayanan, K, Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Gopanna, Aravinthan

“…Multiscale hybrid composites were prepared using varying weight percentages (0 to 5) of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) as nanofiller and a fixed weight…”
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Halloysite nanotubes (HNT) as reinforcement for compatibilized blends of polypropylene (PP) and polylactic acid (PLA) by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Abdelghani, Emad A. M., Thomas, Selvin P.

“…Polymer blends and polyblend nanocomposites are very important for developing new materials in the field of polymer science and technology. Polypropylene…”
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Partial replacement of carbon black with graphene in natural rubber/butadiene rubber based tire compound: Investigation of critical properties by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Theravalappil, Rajesh, Abdelghani, Emad A. M., Thomas, Selvin P.

“…Natural rubber and Polybutadiene rubber based formulations with carbon black as the reinforcement are used extensively for tire applications. Carbon black is a…”
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Preparation of Molded Viscoelastic Polyurethane Foam for Pillow Applications by KRISHNA PRASAD RAJAN, DHILIPRAJ, D. Bernard, MANIKANDAN, R, VEENA, N. R

“…There is a growing interest in developing and commercializing viscoelastic polyurethane foam suitable for pillow and mattress applications. In the present…”
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Partial Replacement of Carbon Black with Graphene in Tire Compounds: Transport Properties, Thermal Stability and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Rafic, Mohammed, Theravalappil, Rajesh, Thomas, Selvin P

“…In this study, natural rubber (NR)/polybutadiene rubber (PB) blend-based composites were prepared using graphene as a partial replacement for carbon black (CB)…”
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Effect of hot climate of Saudi Arabia on physical and mechanical properties of single use polypropylene packaging films by Gopanna, Aravinthan, Thomas, Selvin P., Rajan, Krishna Prasad

“…Two types of single use plastic films were used to study the effect of hot climate conditions of Saudi Arabia during a six-month experiment. The objective of…”
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Catalytic Pyrolysis of Waste Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Carry Bags to Fuels: Experimental and Exergy Analyses by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Mustafa, Ibrahim, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Thomas, Selvin P

“…The present investigation reports the results of experiments related to the conversion of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) waste carry bags to fuel through an…”
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Investigation of parameters toward development of an empirical model for the pyrolysis of black oil-shale by Abdelghani, Emad A. M, Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Noaman, Abdelaziz A., Ali, Ibrahim H.

“…The technological pathway to extract fuels from oil shale is still in a stage of development. The present study is an attempt to examine the factors affecting…”
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A Project Based Learning (PBL) Approach Involving PET Recycling in Chemical Engineering Education by Rajan, Krishna, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Thomas, Selvin

“…The recycling of waste plastics is considered as one of the strategies to tackle the issue of environmental pollution caused by commodity plastics all over the…”
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Blends of Thermoplastic Polyurethane and Polydimethylsiloxane Rubber: Assessment of Biocompatibility and Suture Holding Strength of Membranes by Nando, G. B., Parameswar, Ramesh, al-Ghamdi, Ahmed, Rajan, Krishna Prasad

“…In the present investigation, a compatibilized blend of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is prepared by using copolymer of…”
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Modeling & optimization of renewable hydrogen production from biomass via anaerobic digestion & dry reformation by Balaji, Rishi Kaashyap, Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Ragula, Udaya Bhaskar Reddy

“…There is a growing interest in the usage of hydrogen as an environmentally cleaner form of energy for end users. However, hydrogen does not occur naturally and…”
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OPTIMIZATION OF PROCESSING PARAMETERS FOR A POLYMER BLEND USING TAGUCHI METHOD by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Veena, N. R., Singh, Preeti, Nando, G. B.

“…Blending of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with poly dimethyl siloxane rubber (PDMS) is an attractive approach, where one can combine the strength, toughness…”
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Investigation of mechanical, dynamic mechanical, rheological and morphological properties of blends based on polypropylene (PP) and cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) by Gopanna, Aravinthan, Thomas, Selvin P., Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Rajan, Rathish, Rainosalo, Egidija, Zavašnik, Janez, Chavali, Murthy

“…[Display omitted] •Cyclic olefin copolymer (COC)/polypropylene (PP) blends were prepared in an increment of 10 wt% of COC.•Blending of COC with PP enhanced…”
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Investigations on morphology, tribology, rheology, thermo-mechanical properties, and EMI shielding of WC/MWCNT nanohybrids in polypropylene by Leena, Snaha, Nanoth, Rasana, Karingamanna, Jayanarayanan, B, Sabarish Narayanan, Bhagavatula, Sai Gopal Krishna, Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Gopanna, Aravinthan

“…This study is focused to explore the synergism of dual nanofillers (tungsten carbide (WC) and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)) in melt extruded PP…”
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Dielectric analysis of polypropylene (PP) and polylactic acid (PLA) blends reinforced with halloysite nanotubes by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed, Thomas, Selvin P, Gopanna, Aravinthan, Chavali, Murthy

“…Polypropylene (PP) and polylactic acid were blended in the ratio 80:20 by weight and compatibilized with 3 wt% of maleic anhydride-grafted-PP. The…”
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Blends of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and polydimethyl siloxane rubber (PDMS), part-I: assessment of compatibility from torque rheometry and mechanical properties by Rajan, Krishna Prasad, Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed, Ramesh, P., Nando, G. B.

“…Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and polydimethyl siloxane rubber (PDMS) are two major polymers used extensively for biomedical applications. Blending of these…”
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