Dr.n. Nishad Fathima
Principal Scientist
Inorganic & Physical Chemistry
Central Leather Research Institute
India
Biography
Dr.N. Nishad Fathima, Principal Scientist in Inorganic & Physical Chemistry at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute. Serving as a Teaching Faculty for the B.Tech, M.Tech Leather Technology Programme, Anna University, since 2001.Serving as Associate Professor for AcSIR (Academy of Scientific and Industrial Research
Research Interest
Understanding the stabilization process of collagen for tanning and biomedical applications, Biophysical studies on collagen-small molecule interactions, Preparation of value added materials from solid waste, Development of smart / intelligent leathers.
Publications
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Fathima NN, Kumar MP, Rao JR, Nair BU. A DSC investigation on the changes in pore structure of skin during leather processing. Thermochimica Acta. 2010 Mar 30;501(1):98-102.
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Aravindhan R, Fathima NN, Rao JR, Nair BU. Equilibrium and thermodynamic studies on the removal of basic black dye using calcium alginate beads. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2007 May 15;299(1):232-8.
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Fathima NN, Baias M, Blumich B, Ramasami T. Structure and dynamics of water in native and tanned collagen fibers: effect of crosslinking. International journal of biological macromolecules. 2010 Dec 1;47(5):590-6.
