Rajesh Kumar
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
Banaras Hindu University
India
Biography
Dr. Rajesh Kumar currently working as a Assistant Professor in the department of chemistry in Banaras Hindu University .He received his Ph. D. degree in Meteorology (Climate Change and its impact) - 1996, from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (worked in IIT-Delhi) and completed his M. Sc. Tech, in Meteorology (Geophysics)- 1991 - FIRST Div., from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and B.Sc. Geology (Hons.) - 1988- FIRST Div., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
Research Interest
Polymer Group continues to improve ATRP/RAFT polymerization process and prepare materials with controlled topology and composition suited for many applications, His research has focused on the interface between organic and polymer chemistry with emphasis on the design, synthesis, and application of well-defined macromolecular structures in biotechnology, microelectronics and surface science.
Publications
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Kumar R, Behari K, Graft copolymerization of 4 vinyl pyridine onto xanthan gum Polym. Mater. Sci. & Eng(USA) 92, 1(2005).
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Kumar K, Behari K, Studies on graft copolymerization of acrylic acid onto casein using Potassium peroxydisulphate/ Ferrous sulphate redox pair Journal of Polymer Materials (India)21, 241-248(2004).
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Kumar R, Taunk K, Behari K, Thermal degradation behaviours of graft copolymers Polym. Mater. Sci. & Eng(USA) 90, 700(2004).
