S Wazed Ali
Assistant Professor
Textile Technology
The Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi
India
Biography
Dr. Wazed Ali is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. After obtaining his Master and PhD degree from IIT Delhi in 2006 and 2011 respectively, he joined GE (General Electric) India Technology Centre Pvt. Ltd. (JFWTC), Bangalore as a Research Scientist. Subsequently he moved to SABIC Research and Technology Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore and worked as a Scientist before joining IIT Delhi in 2014. He has been awarded prestigious ‘Commonwealth Split-Site Doctoral Fellowship’ 2008 from the Commonwealth Fellowship Commission, London to pursue 1 year research work at UK during his PhD studies. He was a recipient of ‘Bolton Fellowship’ from the University of Bolton, UK for 3 year’s PhD program at IIT Delhi. He was also awarded with ‘Gold Medal’ for his highest score in M.Tech in Fibre Science & Technology from IIT Delhi in 2006. He has published several research papers in different international peer reviewed journals. He is a life member of the Indian Natural Fibre Society and regular reviewer of different journals.
Research Interest
Eco-friendly / Green Chemical Processing of Textiles, Nanotechnology in Functional Materials (Polymers & Textiles) Electro-active Polymers and Textiles
Publications
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S. Wazed Ali, S. Rajendran and M. Joshi, Synthesis and characterization of chitosan nanoparticles with enhanced antimicrobial activity (2011) International Journal of Nanoscience, 10 (4&5), 789-784
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S. Wazed Ali, S. Rajendran and M. Joshi, Synthesis and characterization of chitosan nanoparticles for bioactive polyester (2011) Carbohydrate Polymers, 83, 438-446
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S. Wazed Ali, S. Rajendran and M. Joshi, Aloe vera - a potential eco-friendly biopolymer to impart antibacterial activity to cotton textiles (2014) Cellulose.