Dr. Josmin P Jose
Areas of Specialization: Chemistry, Materials Science
Areas of Research Interest: Polymer Nanocomposites, Bio nanocomposites
Membership Details: FLAIR member
Fellowship: Kothari postdoctoral fellowship
Patents
Patent filed on Designing of Superior Nanodielectric XLPE/Al2O3 Nanocomposite
Books Published
| Sl No | Title of the Book | Contribution | Year | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Advanced Polymeric Materials from Macro to Nano Length scales | Co- editor | 2012 | 9781771880961 |
| 2. | Composites and Nanocomposites | Co- editor | 2016 | 9781926895284 |
| Papers Presented |
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| 1. Paper presented in 2013 International Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Conference in Kuching, Malesia (21-25 September 2013) |
| 2. Paper presented in POLY-CHAR 2019, Kathmandu, Nepal. Mechanical, Thermal and Visco-elastic Characteristics of XPLE/ Al2O3 Hybrid Nanocomposites:Control of Nanofiller Concentration over Al2O3 Nano assembling in Polymer Phase |
| Research Experience |
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| 1. Research experience in France |
| 2.Research experience in INSA Mateis, INSA-de- Lyon, France with Prof. Dr. Laurent Chazeau as part of the doctoral degree in 2012. |
Departments
Publications
| Sl. No | Title of the article | Co-authors | Journal | Volume | Pages | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cross-linked polyethylene/TiO2 nanocomposites: morphology, polymer/ filler interaction, mechanical and thermal properties | Vijay Mhetar, Sean Culligan, Sabu Thomas | Sci. Adv. Mater. | 5 | 1-13 | 2013 |
| 2. | Alumina–clay nanoscale hybrid filler assembling in cross-linked polyethylene based nanocomposites: mechanical and thermal properties | Sabu Thomas | Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. | 16 | 14730-14740 | 2014 |
| 3. | Nucleation and nonisothermal crystallization kinetics in cross-linked polyethylene/zinc oxide nanocomposites | Laurent Chazeau, Jean-Yves Cavaill´, K. T. Varughese, Sabu Thomas | RSC Adv. | 4 | 31643-31651 | 2014 |
| 4. | XLPE based Al2O3/clay binary and ternary hybrid nanocomposites: nanoscale hybrid filler self-assembling, polymer chain confinement and transport characteristics | Sabu Thomas | Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys | 16 | 20190-20201 | 2014 |
| 5. | Contact Angle Studies in XLPE Hybrid Nanocomposites with Inorganic Nanofillers | Jiji Abraham, Hanna J. Maria, K.T. Varughese, Sabu Thomas | Macromol. Symp. | 366 | 66-78 | 2016 |
| 6. | Recent Advances in Cross-linked Polyethylene-based Nanocomposites for High Voltage Engineering Applications: A Critical Review | Jince Thomas, Blessy Joseph, Hanna J. Maria, Priyanka Main, Azerai Ali Rahman, Bejoy Francis, Zakiah Ahmad*, Sabu Thomas | Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. | 58 | 20863-20879 | 2019 |
| 7. | Hybrid nanoparticle based XLPE/SiO2/TiO2 and XLPE/SiO2 nanocomposites: nanoscale hybrid | Zakiah Ahmad, Sabu Thomas | Conference Proceedings in CIEC | 895-902 | 2013 |
Book Chapters
| Sl No | Title of the Chapter | Name of the Book | Co-authors | Year | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Advances in polymer composites: macro and micro composites-state of the art, new challenges and opportunities in polymer composites | Advanced Polymeric Materials from Macro to Nano Length scales | Sant Kumar Malhotra, Sabu Thomas, Kuruvilla Joseph, Koichi Goda, and Meyyarappallil Sadasivan Sreekala | 2012 | 9781771880961 |
| 2. | Cross-linked polyethylene nanocomposites for dielectric application” Advanced Composite Materials: Manufacturing, Properties, and Applications | Advanced Composite materials: Manufacturing, properties and applications | Sabu Thomas | 2016 |
Projects Undertaken
| Sl No | Title | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Facile Preparation of Superhydrophobic Cellulose nanofibers and Compounding with PLA for Packaging Applications | DST/ICD/Indo-Slovenia |