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Mrinal Bhattacharya

University of Minnesota, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

ORCID iD 0000-0003-3489-6346
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Employment

  • University of Minnesota Professor
    2005 - Present
  • University of Minnesota Professor
    1997 - 2005
  • University of Minnesota Associate Professor
    1993 - 1997
  • University of Minnesota Assistant Professor
    1986 - 1993

Education

  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln PhD
    ? - 1986
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln M.S
    ? - 1983
  • Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur B. Tech. (Hons)
    ? - 1981

Projects & Funding

  • Predicting the Lifetime of Polymer Pipes in Corrosive Environments National Science Foundation
    2015 - 2018
  • Plasticizers from Soybean Oil United Soybean Board
    2008 - 2012
  • Accelerated Technology Transfer for Starch Based Polymers Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
    2001 - 2003
  • Use of Vegetable Oils in Metalworking Fluid Formulations U.S. Department of Agriculture
    2001 - 2003
  • Synthesis of Biodegradable Functional Copolyesters Gemplus Corporation
    2000 - 2001
  • Process and Proccess Modeling for extrusion cast films U.S. Department of Agriculture
    1999 - 2002
  • Development of Biodegradable Corrosion Inhibitor Films Corporation and Minnesota Technology
    1999 - 2001
  • Process and Material Development for Biodegradable Paintball Steinwall Inc
    1999 - 1999
  • Biodegradable Polymers from Wheat Products Midwest Grain Products Inc. and Farmland Industries
    1998 - 1999
  • Product and Process-Engineering for Starch-Based Polymers National Science Foundation Division of Manufacturing Engineering
    1997 - 2000
  • Biodegradable Polymers from Soy Flour/Soy Proteins Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council
    1997 - 1999
  • Commercialization of Starch Based Plastics U.S. Department of Agriculture
    1996 - 1997
  • Injection Molding of Plastics from Agricultural Materials U.S. Department of Energy
    1996 - 1998
  • Synthesis of Plastics from Wheat Gluten International Wheat Gluten Association
    1995 - 1997
  • Reactive Blending of Natural and Synthetic Polymers U.S. Department of Agriculture
    1993 - 1995
  • Biodegradable Foams Clean Green Packing Minneapolis
    1992 - 1993
  • Processing of Naturally Occurring and Synthetic Polymers Environmental Technologies Inc
    1992 - 1994
  • Structure of Starch/Plastic Copolymers Minnesota Corn Promotion and Research Council
    1992 - 1995
  • Development of Data Base for Glass Transition Temperature of Starches Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
    1991 - 1992
  • Improving Value added Characteristics of Midwest Spring Wheats : Characterization and Identification of Superior Extrusion Quality Northern Regional Agricultural Utilization Consortium
    1991 - 1993
  • Development of a Slit Rheometer for Extrusion Cooking General Mills
    1991 - 1993
  • Utilization of Corn Starch in Biodegradable Plastics U.S. Department of Agriculture
    1991 - 1993
  • Correlation of Fundamental Rheological and Baking Properties of Dough Grand Metropolitan Foods
    1990 - 1991
  • Development of Computer Programs in Food Engineering. Instructional Software Development- Project Minnemac. Mac SE computer with related software donated. Apple Computer Inc.
    1987 - Present
  • Minnesota Supercomputer Institute Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, University of Minnesota
    1987 - 1991
  • Kinetics of Ascorbic Acid Degradation During Frozen Storage University of Minnesota
    1987 - 1988
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Plastics from Wheat Gluten-Phase II International Wheat Gluten Association

Publications (105)