V Polisetti
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute CSIR, Andhra University
Research areas: Environmental Science · Water Science and Technology · Membrane Separation Technologies · Membrane Separation and Gas Transport · Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
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About
Dr. Veerababu Polisetti is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in the fields of materials science and polymer technology. He holds an M.Sc. in analytical chemistry from Andhra University, where he developed a strong foundation in the principles of chemical analysis.
Driven by a passion for advancing scientific knowledge, Dr. Polisetti embarked on a research journey at CSIR-CSMCRI as a research scholar. During this tenure, he focused on pioneering advancements in pressure-driven membranes and excelled in the application of phase inversion and interfacial polymerization techniques. His expertise led to the development of cutting-edge ultrafiltration and nanofiltration membranes made from a variety of polymers, including polysulfone, polyvinylidene difluoride, polyethersulfone, polyacrylonitrile, and blend polymers. His extensive investigations encompassed the study of membrane permeability, rejection properties, and antifouling characteristics.
Driven by a desire to further explore his field, Dr. Polisetti pursued a Ph.D., with a research focus on "Studies on the Development of High Flux Antifouling Nanofiltration Membranes." His exceptional dedication and groundbreaking contributions earned him the prestigious INDO-US Water Advanced Research and Innovation (WARI) Fellowship. During his Ph.D. program, he collaborated with renowned Professor Siamak Nejati at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, U.S.A., further expanding his research horizons.
Currently, Dr. Polisetti holds the esteemed position of Knut and Alice Wallenberg Postdoctoral Fellow, working in the renowned group of Professor Mikael Hedenqvist at the Wallenberg Wood Science Center/Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His research focuses on the development of sustainable packaging materials through the utilization of plant-mimicking polyesters, offering a promising alternative to petroleum-based polymers. His work aims to address the global need for eco-friendly materials and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Dr. Polisetti's exceptional academic achievements, research contributions, and international collaborations exemplify his commitment to pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. With his interdisciplinary expertise in materials science and polymer technology, he continues to make significant strides toward creating innovative solutions for a sustainable and environmentally conscious world.
Employment
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Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute CSIR2013 - 2020
Education
- 2010 - 2012
- 2007 - 2010
Projects & Funding
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Studies on the Development of High Flux Antifouling Nanofiltration Membranes Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India2018 - 2020
Publications (36)
- Birch-Bark Suberin-Reconstructed Polyester Film as Packaging Materials Save
- Plant Cutin-Inspired Co- and Terpolyesters as Potential Packaging Materials Save
- Review of microplastic degradation: Understanding metagenomic approaches for microplastic degrading organisms Save
- Hydrothermal Fabrication of GO Decorated Dy2WO6-ZnO Ternary Nanocomposites: An Efficient Photocatalyst for the Degradation of Organic Dye Save
- Old Landfill Leachate and Municipal Wastewater Co-Treatment by Sequencing Batch Reactor Combined with Coagulation–Flocculation Using Novel Flocculant Save
- One-Pot Hydrothermal Preparation of Hydroxyapatite/Zinc Oxide Nanorod Nanocomposites and Their Cytotoxicity Evaluation against MG-63 Osteoblast-like Cells Save
- Design of selective and self-cleaning iron aminoclay thin film nanocomposite membranes Save
- Preparation and Characterization of Salsalate-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles: In Vitro Release and Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity Save
- Structural Activity and HAD Inhibition Efficiency of Pelargonidin and Its Glucoside—A Theoretical Approach Save
- Synthesis of Hydroxyapatite (HAp)-Zirconia Nanocomposite Powder and Evaluation of Its Biocompatibility: An In Vitro Study Save
- Scaling-up of robust nanofiltration membrane of ultrathin-film-composite structure Save
- 3D Natural Mesoporous Biosilica-Embedded Polysulfone Made Ultrafiltration Membranes for Application in Separation Technology Save
- Preparation of seaweed polysaccharide based hydrophobic composite membranes for the separation of oil/water emulsion and protein Save
- Hydrophilic modification through incorporation of nanoparticles in ultrafiltration membranes Save
- Ionic Liquid-Based Colloidal Formulations for the Synthesis of Nano-MOFs: Applications in Gas Adsorption and Water Desalination Save
- Polysulfone with glycopolymer for development of antifouling ultrafiltration membranes Save
- Restructuring thin film composite membrane interfaces using biopolymer as a sustainable alternative to prevent organic fouling Save
- An instant oil separation by octadecyl-polysiloxane-reticulated recyclable superhydrophobic polyester fabric Save
- CHAPTER 10. Membrane Bioreactors: An Advanced Technology to Treat Industrial Waste Water Save
- Improved biorefinery pathways of marine diatoms using a water miscible ionic liquid and its colloidal solution: efficient lipid extraction and in situ synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots for bio-imaging applications Save