Dr. E. BHOJE GOWD

109. Hierarchically Architected Semicrystalline Polymer Aerogels 

The International Conference on “Advancement in Sustainable Materials for Energy and Environment (ASMEE 2023)

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology: Institute of Petrochemicals Technology (CIPET: IPT), Raipur, India, October 6-7, 2023.

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108. Hierarchically Architected Semicrystalline Polymer Aerogels

National Symposium on Advances in Polymer Science and Technology (APST-2023), for the Commemoration Celebrations of Prof. M. Santappa 100th Birth Anniversary

University of Madras, SPSI and CSIR-CLRI, Chennai, India, October 4, 2023.

 

107. Glowing Poly(Lactide)s: Role of Polymer Chain Packing and Microstructure on the Emissive Properties of Chromophore Embedded Poly(Lactide)s 

National Conference on New Developments in Polymeric Materials (DPM-2023),

SPSI Thiruvananthapuram Chapter, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, March 2-3, 2023.

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106. Poly(hydroxyalkanoates) (PHAs) 

Praj Industries,

Praj Industries, Pune, India, during January 11, 2023.

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105. Delaminated Layered Materials as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

International Conference on Emerging Materials for Technological Applications ICEMTA - 2022 (online),

Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology(VIIT), Visakhapatnam, India, November 23-25, 2022.

 

104. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Poly(Lactides)

International Conference on Science and Technology of Polymers and Advanced Materials through Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Industry (SPSI-MACRO 2022),

Pune, India, November 2-4, 2022.

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103. Hierarchical Crystallization Processes in Semicrystalline Polymers and Block Copolymers

3rd International Conference on Crystal Engineering: From Molecule to Crystal, by the  University of Kashmir in collaboration with IISER Kolkata, Pahalgam, Kashmir, India, September 01, 2022.

 

102. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped poly(L-lactides)

International Conference on Chemistry and Applications of Soft Materials (CASM 2022),

CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, July 27, 2022.

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101. Delaminated Layered Materials as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (CompFlu 2021)organized by Indian Society of Rheology (ISR) and IIT Gandhinagar, India, December 14, 2021.

 

100. Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization using X-ray Diffraction 

Online refresher course in chemistry on the broad theme “Chemistry and Materials” by UGC-HRDC,

Sambalpur University, India, December 11, 2021.

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99. Manipulating Polymer Self-Assemblies & Nanostructures in Bulk and Thin Films

Online refresher course in chemistry on the broad theme “Chemistry and Materials” by UGC-HRDC,

Sambalpur University, India, December 11, 2021.

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98. Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization Using X-ray Diffraction

AICTE sponsored On Line ATAL-FDP on “Emerging Trends in Characterization Techniques for Applied Polymer Research” organized by CIPET,

Raipur, India, September 14, 2021.

 

97. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped poly(L-lactides)

Materials Research Society of India, Kalpakkam Chapter,

India, August 18, 2021

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96. Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization using X-ray Diffraction

Virtual Faculty Development Program on “Green & Sustainable Technologies-Advanced Analytical Techniques 2021 (GST-AAT 2021),

REVA University, Bengaluru, India, June 21, 2021.

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95. Delaminated Layered Materials as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

KTU Sponsored Faculty Development Program on Recent Development of Biopolymer and Sustainable Composites for Engineering Applications,

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sree Buddha College of Engineering College, Pattoor, India, March 15, 2021.

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94. Production of Coir Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites for Furniture and Other Wood Substitute Applications

Coir Kerala – 2021, Virtual Event on Coir and Crafts,

Government of Kerala, India, February 20, 2021.

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93. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Polymers

National Conference on Changing Trends in Polymer Science and Technology (CTPST-2021),

NIT, Calicut, India, January 20, 2021.

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92. Supramolecular Block Copolymers 

Chemistry Department,

IIT, Bhilai, India, January 15, 2021.

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91. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Polymers

Webinar Series on Polymer Science and Technology, SPSI Thiruvananthapuram chapter,

Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 22, 2020.

 

90. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

19th Prof. K V Thomas Endowment International E-Conference on “New Trends in Applied Chemistry” (NTAC 2020),

LBSIT for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 17-20, 2020.

 

89. 100 Years of “Polymer Science”: Present Challenges and Exciting Future

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) – Foundation for Capacity Building in Science (FCBS) 

Trivandrum, India, December 15-17, 2020.

 

88. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

4th International Conference on Soft Materials (ICSM-2020),

MNIT Jaipur, India, December 15, 2020 (Online Mode).

 

87. Hierarchical Assemblies of Supramolecular Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Poly(Lactides)

National Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology (NCMST-2020),

IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 8, 2020 (Online Mode).

 

86. Manipulating Polymer Self-Assemblies & Nanostructures in Bulk and Thin Films

TEQIP II sponsored FDP on Research Trends in Optics, Photonics and Nanotechnology,

LBSIT for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, India, November 10, 2020.

 

85. Delaminated Layered Materials as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

Web Conference on Polymer Processing and Emerging Technologies,

Polymer Processing Academy (PPA), India, November 05, 2020.

 

84. Career Options and Opportunities in Chemical Sciences: Special Emphasis on Polymer Science

Webinar, Department of Chemistry,

The National Institute of Engineering, Mysuru, India, October 19, 2020.

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83. Multifunctional Polymeric Systems

Functional Materials Horizontal, VAIBHAV Summit,

Global Summit of Overseas and Resident Indian Scientists and academicians, Government of India, October 5-6, 2020.

 

82. 100 Years of “Polymer Science”

Webinar, Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics,

Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, India, September 14, 2020.

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81. Small-Angle X-ray Scattering of Polymeric Materials

Webinar Series on Materials Science and Technology,

MRSI Trivandrum Chapter, September 12, 2020.

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80. Small-Angle X-ray Scattering of Polymeric Materials 

Global webinar organized by Anton Paar,

India, August 17, 2020.

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79. Pursuing an Academic Career: A Ph.D. Is Not Enough.

Webinar, Department of Chemistry,

Central University of Karnataka, India, August 12, 2020.

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78. Hierarchically Ordered Nanostructures of Polymers

National Seminar on Emerging Materials and Applications,

SSBN Degree College, Anantapuramu, March 11, 2020.

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77. Biodegradable Polymers Research @ CSIR-NIIST

International Conference on Ecomaterials (ICEM-14),

CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, February 7, 2020.

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76. Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

IISER TVM-RSC Symposium on Advances in Chemical Sciences,

IISER, Thiruvananthapuram, India, February 05, 2020.

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75. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Technology (ICMAT-20),

SJCE, Mysuru, India, January 17, 2020.

 

74. Hierarchical Ordering of Poly(L-lactide) in Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Polymers

School of Chemistry,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, December 18, 2019.

 

73. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

National Symposium on Convergence of Chemistry & Materials (CCM-2019),

BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, India, December 17, 2019.

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72. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

CompFlu-2019,

Indian Institute of Science and Educational Research (IISER), Bhopal, India, December 5-7, 2019.

 

71. Hierarchical Ordering of Poly(L-lactide) in Block Copolymers and Star-Shaped Polymers

Momentive Performance Materials (India) Pvt Ltd.,

Bengaluru, India, November 22, 2019

 

70. Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization Using X-ray Diffraction

International Seminar on Tracing the New Strides: Vignettes of Frontline Chemistry,

University College, Thiruvananthapuram, India, November 7-8, 2019

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69. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

International Conference on Advances in Polymer Science and Rubber Technology (APSRT-2019),

IIT, Kharagpur, India, September 24-27, 2019

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68. Delaminated Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

ISAMPE National Conference on Composites (INCCOM-16),

Thiruvananthapuram, India, September 20-21, 2019

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67. Creation of Hierarchically Ordered Nanostructures in Block Copolymers and Star Polymers

Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences,

Bengaluru, India, July 10, 2019

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66. Hierarchical Ordering of Poly(L-lactide) in Block Copolymers and Star Polymers

National Seminar on Advanced Functional Materials for Analytical, Energy, Environmental and Biomedical Applications (NSAFM-2019),

University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India, March 25-27, 2019

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65. Nanostructures Based on Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers

National Conference on Advanced Functional Materials (NCAFM-2019),

S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, India, February 25-27, 2019

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64. Nanostructures Based on Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers

National Seminar on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology,

Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, India, February 12-14, 2019

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63. Molecular, Crystalline, and Lamellar Length-Scale Changes in Semicrystalline Polymers and Block Copolymers

Seminar on "Nanoscale Characterization of Materials by use of SAXS Techniques",

BITS Pilani; Hyderabad, India, February 11, 2019

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62. Hierarchical Ordering of Poly(L-lactide) in Block Copolymers and Star Polymers

Kaushal Kishore Memorial Award Lecture, International Conference on Polymer Science and Technology (MACRO 2018),

IISER, Pune, India, December 19-22, 2018

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61. Structural Ordering of Poly(L-lactide) in Star-shaped Polymers and Block Copolymers

National Conference on Emerging Frontiers in Chemical Sciences (EFCS-2018),

Farook College, Kozhikode, India, November 23-24, 2018

 

60. Directed Assembly of Hierarchical Supramolecular Block Copolymers

Second International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology (ICMST-2018),

Thiruvananthapuram, India, October 10-13 2018

 

59. Manipulating Polymer Self-Assemblies in Bulk and Thin Films

Research Conclave,

REVA University, Bengaluru, India, March 02, 2018

58. Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization using X-ray Diffraction

National Seminar on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology,

An outreach programme of MRSI, Trivandrum chapter and St Berchmans College, Changanassery, India, 7-9 February 2018.

57. Control of the Nanostructured Morphology of Poly(L-lactide) in Multiphase Polymer Systems

International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (ICANN)-2017,

Centre for Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, India, 18-21 December 2017.

56. Structure, Morphology and Functionality of Multiphase Polymer Systems Containing Poly(L-lactide).

Biopolymers & Green Composites (BPGC 2017): Recent Trends in Biomedical Polymers,

Centre for Biopolymer Science & Technology (CBPST) – A unit of CIPET at Kochi, Cochin, India, 15-16 December 2017.

55. Basics of X-ray Diffraction and Recent Developments in Polymer Characterization

National Seminar on Advanced Functional Materials (NSAFM-2017),

A joint Seminar organized by MRSI, Trivandrum chapter and Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum, India, 12-14 December 2017.

54. Polymer-based Nanostructures and Nanocomposites

Humboldt Colloquium,

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at Bengaluru, India, 23-25 November 2017.

53. Layered Double Hydroxides as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Polypropylene

7th Edition of the Nanotechnology Conclave,

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with SERB, New Delhi, India, 30-31 August 2017.

 

52. Structural Evolution of Block Copolymers containing Poly(L-lactide) blocks

National Technology Day 2017,

Centre for Biopolymer Science & Technology (CBPST) – A unit of CIPET at Kochi, Cochin, India, 11-12 May 2017.

51. Microphase Separation and Structural Evolution of Block Copolymers in Bulk and Thin Films

Smart Materials: Methods and Applications – 2017 (SMMA-2017),

Centre for Advanced Functional Materials, IISER, Kolkata, India, 20-22 April 2017.

50. Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers: Fundamentals to Potential Applications

National Seminar on Advanced Frontiers of Chemistry,

Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil, India, 27th February 2017.

49. Microphase Separation and Structural Evolution of Block Copolymers in Bulk and Thin Films

Science Seminar on Advanced Materials,

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai, India, 23rd February 2017.

48. Layered Double Hydroxides as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

SRF Limited,

Manali, Chennai, India, 22nd February 2017.

47. Analysis of WAXS/SAXS from PET and Nylon Fibers 

SRF Limited,

Manali, Chennai, India, 22nd February 2017.

46. Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers: Fundamentals to Potential Applications  
Short Course on Polymer Science & Indo-Japan Joint Symposium on Polymeric Materials,

Trivandrum, India, 31st January – 1st February 2017.

45. Microphase Separation and Structural Evolution of Block Copolymers in Bulk and Thin Films  
International Conference on Polymer Science and Technology (MACRO-2017),

Trivandrum, India, January 8-11, 2017.

44. Controlling the Nanostructure Morphology of Block Copolymers in Bulk and Thin Films

International Conference on Functional Materials (ICFM-2016),

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 12-14 December 2016.

43. Small-angle X-ray Scattering of polymers

Workshop on Powder, Nano, & Thin Film Characterization (X-Raydiate),

PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India, 15-16 December 2016.

 

42. Research Opportunities in Science after Masters and PhD

Kerala University Department of Chemistry Alumni Association (KUDoCAA),

Trivandrum, India, 18 October 2016.

 

41. Delaminated Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets as Multifunctional Nanofillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

One day Symposium on Recent Trends in Polymer Science, Society for polymer Science

Pune Chapter, CSIR-NCL & IISER, Pune, India, July 9, 2016.

 

40. Polymer-based nanostructures and nanocomposites

Annual General Body Meeting & Annual Technical Meeting, Materials Research Society of India,

Trivandrum chapter, Trivandrum, India, April 02, 2016.

 

39. Polymer-based nanostructures and nanocomposites

Materials Research Society of India Symposium – Advanced Materials for Sustainable Applications & 27th AGM of MRSI,

CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, India, 18-20 February, 2016. (Award Lecture)

 

38. Structure, Morphology and Functionality of Multiphase Polymer Systems Containing Poly(ʟ-lactide)

National Seminar on Advances in Polymeric Materials (NSAPM-2016),

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, India, February 5 & 6, 2016.

 

37. Molecular, Crystalline and Lamellar Length-scale Changes in the PLLA during CPO Desorption in PLLA/CPO Co-crystals

11th International IUPAC Conference on Polymer-solvent Complexes and Intercalates (POLYSOLVAT-11),

IACS, Kolkata, India 27-30 January 2016.

 

36. Nanostructures Based on Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers,

Supramolecules and Nano Materials: Basic Concepts to Architectural Assemblies,

Sacred Heart College, Chalakudy, India, November 18, 2015.

 

35. Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers: Fundamentals to Potential Applications,

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) – Foundation for Capacity Building in Science (FCBS) 

Trivandrum, India, October 15-17, 2015.

 

34. Basics of X-ray diffraction and recent developments in polymer characterization

National workshop on Advancements of Analytical Instruments in Modern Science,

University of Calicut, Calicut, India, September 29, 2015.

 

33. Liquid exfoliation of layered materials and their applications in polymer nanocomposites

Mini-Symposium at Solvay Research and Innovation Center,

Vadodara, Gujarat, India, July14, 2015.

 

32. Highly Exfoliated Polymer/Surfactant-Free LDH Nanocomposites: Structure, Morphology and Crystallization Behavior

National Seminar on Advanced Studies on Polymeric Materials and Applications (NSAPMA-2015),

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu, India, March 14 & 15, 2015.

 

31. Polymer-based nanostructured materials and their applications

Delivered an expert lecture to the participants of UGC sponsored refresher course in chemistry

UGC Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India March 10, 2015.

 

30. Highly Exfoliated Polymer/Surfactant-Free LDH Nanocomposites: Structure, Morphology and Crystallization Behavior

International Symposium on Polymer Science and Technology (MACRO-2015),

IACS, Kolkata, India 23-26 January 2015

 

29. Thermal properties of polymers and materials

National Seminar on Characterization Techniques for Nano and Crystalline Materials,

Holy Cross College, Nagercoil, India January 13,  2015

 

28. Highly Exfoliated Polymer/Surfactant-Free LDH Nanocomposites: Structure, Morphology and Crystallization Behavior 

2nd Soft Matter Young Investigators Meeting (YIM-2014),

Pondicherry, India, 18-20 December 2014.

 

27. Surfactant-Free Layered Double hydroxides as Multifunctional Fillers for Semicrystalline Polymers

Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials (FPAM-2014),

University of Kerala, Trivandrum November 05-07, 2014.

 

26. What next? Research options after Ph.D. in polymer science

Polymer Conference for Young Researcher (PCYR-14),

Trivandrum, India October 18, 2014.

 

25. Surfactant-free layered double hydroxides as multifunctional fillers for semicrystalline polymers

International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials,

CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, February 19-21, 2014.

 

24. Polymer-based nanostructures and nanocomposites

Annual meeting of Indian Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering,

Thiruvananthapuram, India, January 18, 2014.

 

23. Block copolymer based nano-templates: Fundamentals to applications

Symposium on Macromolecular Science & Engineering,

SRIBS, KSCSTE & MG University, Kottayam, India, December 30, 31, 2013 & January 1, 2014.

 

22. Polymer-based nanostructures and nanocomposites

DST Ramanujan Fellows Conclave,

Pune, India, December 12-14, 2013.

 

21. Controlling microphase separation in block copolymer thin films: Interplay between polymer-additive-solvent interface interactions

Ninth JNC research Conference on Chemistry of Materials,

Trivandrum, India, October 14-16, 2013.

 

20. Polymer-based nanostructures and nanocomposites

National Seminar on Recent Trends in Polymer Science and Technology (NSRTPST),

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, India, June 29 & 30, 2013.

 

19. Structural phase transitions in semicrystalline polymers investigated by temperature-dependent X-ray diffraction methods

National Colloquium on 100 years of Crystallography,

KSCSTE, Thiruvananthapuram, India, February 7-9, 2013.

 

18. Controlling microdomain orientation and long-range order in block copolymer based supramolecular thin films,

PolyTech-2012: International Conference on Advances in Polymeric Materials & Nanotechnology,

Pune, India, December 1517, 2012.

 

17. Plastic solar cells: The importance of morphology control in determining the device performance,

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) – Foundation for Capacity Building in Science (FCBS) 

Trivandrum, India, November 09-11, 2012.

 

16. What next? Research opportunities in polymer science,

National Seminar on Advances in Polymeric Materials,

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, India, March 16 & 17, 2012.

 

15. Nanotemplates from block copolymers for the fabrication of ordered array of inorganic nanodots and nanowires,

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute,

Chennai, India, November 22, 2011.

 

14. Nanostructures based on self-assembly of block copolymers,

Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd.,

Pune, India, November 3, 2011.

 

13. Research opportunities in polymer science,

A Workshop on Polymer Chemistry - Our life, Our future, Society for Polymer Science-India,

Trivandrum chapter,  Trivandrum,  India, September 24, 2011.

 

12. Nanostructures based on self-assembly of block copolymers,

Third National Conference on Recent Trends in Polymer Science and Technology (NCRTPST-2011),

Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India, August 26-27, 2011.

 

11. Nanostructures based on self-assembly of block copolymers,

Annual General Body Meeting cum Technical Seminar, Materials Research Society-India, Trivandrum chapter,

Trivandrum, India, August 20, 2011.

 

10. Block Copolymer based Nanotemplates: Fundamentals to Practical Applications,

Society for Polymer Science-India, Trivandrum chapter,

Trivandrum, India, October 19, 2010.

 

9. Block Copolymer based Nanotemplates: Fundamentals to Practical Applications,

UGC-SAP sponsored National Seminar on “Recent Developments in Inorganic and Organic Materials and Electro-organic Synthesis”(RDIOMES - 2010),

Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, India (2010).

 

8. Structural phase transitions in syndiotactic polystyrene,

National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST),

Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

 

7. Block copolymer nanotemplates for creating functional nanostructured materials,

National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST),

Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

 

6.Nanofabrication using Thin Films of Functional Block Copolymers,

Second International Conference on Polymer Processing and Characterization (ICPPC - 2010),

Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

 

5. Highly ordered inorganic nanodots and nanowires from switchable block copolymer thin films,

National Chemical Laboratory,

Pune, India, September 16, 2008.

 

4. Self-assembled block copolymer nanotemplates for nanofabrication,

Materials Research Center, Indian Institute of Science,

Bangalore, India, September 26, 2008.

 

3. Self-assembled block copolymer nanotemplates for nanofabrication,

Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science,

Bangalore, India, September 24, 2008.

 

2. Structure-property relationship and phase transitions in semicrystalline polymers,

National Chemical Laboratory,

Pune, India, October 16, 2007.

 

1. Solvent-induced crystallization and structural phase transitions of syndiotactic polystyrene

UGC sponsored refresher course in polymer science and technology

PS & T department, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, India (2007).