Y. K. Bhardwaj

Professor
Chemical Sciences
Homi Bhabha National Institute
India

Biography

Bhardwaj YK is currently working in the Department of Chemistry, Japan; He has extended his valuable service in field of Polymeric membranes; Radiolytic degradation; Transport; Liquid membrane for several years and has been a recipient of many award and grants. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

Research Intrest

Radiation grafting of polymers using high energy radiation for environmental, healthcare and agriculture applications, Radiation induced crosslinking and degradation of polymers for industrial applications, Radiation processing of polymer blends and composites for sensing, dosimetric, EMI shielding, Radiation induced curing of epoxy/urethane for aesthetic and protective coating applications, Radiation induced synthesis of stimuli-responsive and water swellable hydrogels for healthcare and separation applications.

List of Publications
Feasibility on the recovery of Uranium from alkaline waste by amidoximated grafted polypropylene polymer matrix. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 295:471–475.
UV-shielding transparent PMMA/In2O3 nanocomposite films based on In2O3 nano-particles. RSC Advances 3: 20913–20921
Organic/inorganic nanocomposite coating of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether diacrylatecontaining silica nanoparticles via electron beam curing process. Progress in Organic Coatings 76: 1119–1126.
Role of radiolytically generated species in polymerization of [2-acryloyloxy)ethyl]trimethylammonium chloride (AETC) in aqueous medium: Steady state and pulse radiolysis.Radiat. Phys Chem 92: 66-70.
Development of electron beam crosslinked PDMS/PTFEM composit coefficient of friction and high elastic modulus. Polym Plast Technol 53: 435–441.