Akshay Balachandran

About

I have completed my MSc in Chemistry from NIT Srinagar, India.
Worked on Janus membranes, surface nanosructures, hydrogels, inorganic polymers, thin film coating, biomimicry, and water harvesting. Currently, I am working on bioinspired soft achuator materials.

Employment

• Queensland University of Technology

Education

• QUT PhD
  2024 - 2028
• National Institute of Technology Srinagar MSc
  2020 - 2022

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (5)

• Bioinspired Moisture‐Driven Soft Robotic Actuator
  Advanced Intelligent Systems 2025 DOI: 10.1002/aisy.202400609
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• Azolla Pinnata: Sustainable Floating Oil Cleaner of Water Bodies
  ACS Omega 2024 DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.3c08417
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• Biological design and inspiration of bactericidal hierarchical interfaces
  RSC Applied Interfaces 2024 DOI: 10.1039/D3LF00267E
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• Transfer-Printed Environmental-Friendly Anisotropic Filter with Laser-Controlled Micropores for Efficient Oil/Water Separation
  ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2023 DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.3c00063
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• Bioinspired Green Fabricating Design of Multidimensional Surfaces for Atmospheric Water Harvesting
  ACS Applied Bio Materials 2023 DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.2c00804
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