Anupam Das
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, University of Duisburg-Essen, Gyeongsang National University
0000-0001-6548-215X
About
Professional Summary:
Polymer & Membrane scientist with 8+ years of academic and postdoctoral research experience in polymer chemistry, advanced membrane synthesis & fabrication (proton & anion exchange membranes, thin film composites) for renewable energy applications (fuel cells, alkaline water electrolysis, redox flow batteries) and membrane based filtration for wastewater treatment. Skilled in materials characterization, and membrane performance optimization. Involved in effectively writing manuscript drafts, manuscript revision and publication process, voluntary serving as reviewer for various peer-reviewed Q1 journals. Very good communication & collaborative skills. Working together with academic and industrial R&D partners for membrane based renewable energy resources and wastewater treatment.
Research Interests:
Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) & Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM).
PEMs for fuel cell and AEMs for alkaline water electrolysis for green H2 production.
Graphene Oxide (GO), Metal Organic Framework (MOF), Covalent Organic Framework (COF), Porous Organic Polymer (POP) loaded PEMs and AEMs.
Polymer supported Mixed Matrix Membrane (MMM) as PEMs and AEMs.
Polymer composite separator membranes for Zinc-polyiodide flow batteries.
Development of thin film composite (TFC) Nanofiltration membranes.
Development of TFC Forward Osmosis membranes for water desalination.
Ph.D. in Polymer and Membrane Science: School of Chemistry, university of Hyderabad, India (June 2017-May 2023)
Research supervisor: Prof. Tushar Jana
Master of science (M.Sc.) in Chemistry - University of Calcutta, India (2014-2016) (First Class, Grade: A+)
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry- Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur, University of Calcutta, India (2011-2014) (Chemistry Honours with First Class, Grade: A+)
Employment
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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Membrane based Forward Osmosis (MBFO) for water Desalination2026 - Present
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University of Duisburg-Essen Postdoctoral Researcher2024 - 2025
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Gyeongsang National University Senior Researcher2023 - 2024
Education
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Projects & Funding
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Publications (33)
- Occurrence, Characteristics, and Removal of Microplastics in a Tropical Freshwater Lake Using Zeolite, Silica, and Activated Carbon Filtration Save
- Tunable polyethylene–Nexar thin-film composite nanofiltration membranes and their modification by polyelectrolyte complexation Save
- Mitigating internal concentration polarization in forward osmosis membranes via PSf-g-PHEMA amphiphilic graft copolymer-modified sublayer Save
- Bioinspired Modification of Polyethersulfone Membranes Using Aluminum Oxide Hydroxide–Tannic Acid Hybrid Nanoparticles for Enhanced Water Filtration Performance Save
- Polybenzimidazole-Based Multicationic Anion Exchange Membranes: Role of Cationic Architectures in Ion Cluster Formation Save
- Forward Osmosis Membranes Fabricated on Microfilter Support with Sacrificial Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Interlayer Save
- Giant Polyoxometalate Acting as a Nanofiller into a Polymer to Fabricate Proton Exchange Membranes Exhibiting Super Proton Conductivity Save
- Ameliorating enzyme functionality with temperature and pH responsive polymer interface Save
- Poly(acrylamide)-co-poly(hydroxyethyl)methacrylate-co-poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) hydrogel platform for stability, storage and biocatalytic applications of urease Save
- Multicationic Anion-Exchange Membranes from Pyridine-Bridged Polybenzimidazole and Polymer-Ionic-Liquid-Grafted Graphene Oxide Save