Academic qualifications:

Research interests: Ceramics, Glass and Glass Ceramics

Research guidance :

• Number of researchers awarded Ph.D degrees: 1
• Number of researchers awarded M. Tech. degrees: 6
• Number of researchers awarded MD (Ayurvedic) degrees:
• Number of researchers pursuing Ph.D : 4

Select list of publications:

• “Influence of fluorine content on the crystallization and microstructure of barium fluorphlogopite glass-ceramics,” Ceramics International, 36[1], 115-120, 2010.
• “Microstructure and densification study of natural Indian magnesite in presence of zirconia additive, Bulletin of Material Science, 33[4], 439-444, 2010.
• “Some studies on nucleation, crystallization, microstructural behaviour of mica glass-ceramics in the system 0.8BaO∙0.2K2O∙0∙4MgO∙Al2O3∙6SiO2∙ 2MgF2,. Journal of Indian Chemical Society, 88, 1509-1515, 2011.
• Microencapsulation of Conjugated Linolenic Acid Rich Pomegranate Seed Oil by Emulsion Method, Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society, 18[6], 549-558, 2012.
• “Synthesis of dendritic polyaniline nanofibers by using soft template of sodium alginate,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 123[3], 1630–1635, 2012.