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Examination Co-coordinator
Engineering Chemistry Course Coordinator
Experience
1. PhD in Polymer/Materials Chemistry from Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE, Manipal.
Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of piperazine-based antimicrobial polymers.
2. Scientific Researcher (Freelance)
Literature survey and writing review articles on antimicrobial polymers for diverse applications.
3. Research Internship
Research interests
Polymer Chemistry, Polymer characterizations, Functional polymers, Antimicrobial polymers, and Biomaterials.
Knowledgeable and skilled in the areas of -
1. SYNTHESIS
• Monomer synthesis
• Polymer synthesis
• Functionalization polymers
2. SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS
• Infra-red (IR)
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
3. THERMAL ANALYSIS
• Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
• Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA)
4. SURFACE ANALYSIS
• Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
• Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
5. COATING TECHNIQUES
• Spin
• Dip
6. MOLECULAR WEIGHT DETERMINATION
• Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)
7. Zone of Inhibition
• Reduction in colonies
• Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Design and Synthesis of Quaternized Antimicrobial Polymer against Escherichia coli
Nagaraja, A., Kanth, S. & Jalageri, M. D., 2025, In: Asian Journal of Chemistry. 37, 3, p. 633-640 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and Synthesis of Six-Armed Antimicrobial Polymer to Battle Against Nosocomial Pathogens
Nagaraja, A., Kanth, S. & Jalageri, M. D., 10-2024, In: Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 35, 10, e6606.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Preparation of Biocompatible Antimicrobial Polymer Embedded with Ricinoleic Acid
Jalageri, M. D., Kanth, S., Shetty, S. C., Patil, P., Jyothi, K. R. & Nagaraja, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 33, 2, p. 1216-1231 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review on Composite Materials for Energy Harvesting in Electric Vehicles
Naik, N., Suresh, P., Yadav, S., Nisha, M. P., Arias-Gonzáles, J. L., Cotrina-Aliaga, J. C., Bhat, R., Jalageri, M. D., Kaushik, Y. & Kunjibettu, A. B., 04-2023, In: Energies. 16, 8, 3348.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Antimicrobial polymeric paints: An up-to-date review
Gupta, S., Puttaiahgowda, Y. M., Nagaraja, A. & Jalageri, M. D., 12-2021, In: Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 32, 12, p. 4642-4662 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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