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13840
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For elegant experiments providing seminal insights on lefthanded metamaterials, quantum chaos, vortex and quasiparticle electrodynamics in superconductors, and collective excitations in lowdimensional materials
  • 2006 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Sundergopal Sridhar is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology in India. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with notable contributions in several subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment.

The scientist has focused extensively on topics related to membrane technologies and separation processes. Their main topics of work include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Sridhar's publication record features papers predominantly in the Chemical Engineering Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Iranian Polymer Journal, and Separation and Purification Technology. The number of publications across these venues reflect a concentration in chemical and biochemical engineering areas.

Recent papers by Sundergopal Sridhar include:

  • "Modeling and simulation for design and analysis of membrane-based separation processes", 2021, Computers & Chemical Engineering
  • "Extraction of volatile organic compounds from water and wastewater by vacuum-driven membrane process: A comprehensive review", 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Integration of ultrafiltration membrane process with chemical coagulation for proficient treatment of old industrial landfill leachate", 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Extraction of plant based natural fibers - A mini review", 2021, IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
  • "Efficient removal of environmentally hazardous heavy metal ions from water by NH2-MIL-101-Fe and MOF-808-EDTA based polyether sulfone adsorbents", 2024, Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent collaborators in Sridhar's research include Swayampakula Kalyani, Sugali Chandra Sekhar, Bukke Vani, Manideep Pabba, and Nivedita Sahu, indicating sustained partnerships in multiple projects across related domains.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society since 2007, receiving a citation for works involving lefthanded metamaterials, quantum chaos, vortex and quasiparticle electrodynamics in superconductors, and collective excitations in low-dimensional materials. Additionally, they hold the status of ACM Senior Member since 2006.

Best Publications

  • Solid polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications¿a review

    B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;A.A. Khan

  • Separation of organic–organic mixtures by pervaporation—a review

    B Smitha;D Suhanya;S Sridhar;M Ramakrishna

  • Polyelectrolyte Complexes of Chitosan and Poly(acrylic acid) As Proton Exchange Membranes for Fuel Cells

    B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;A. A. Khan

  • Chitosan-sodium alginate polyion complexes as fuel cell membranes

    B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;A.A. Khan

  • Separation of Carbon Dioxide from Natural Gas Mixtures through Polymeric Membranes—A Review

    S. Sridhar;B. Smitha;T. M. Aminabhavi

  • Recent advances on sources and industrial applications of lipases

    Nipon Sarmah;Nipon Sarmah;D. Revathi;G. Sheelu;K. Yamuna Rani

  • Mixed matrix membranes of Pebax-1657 loaded with 4A zeolite for gaseous separations

    R. Surya Murali;R. Surya Murali;A.F. Ismail;M.A. Rahman;S. Sridhar

  • Synthesis and characterization of proton conducting polymer membranes for fuel cells

    B Smitha;S Sridhar;A.A Khan

  • Gas Permeation Behavior of Pebax-1657 Nanocomposite Membrane Incorporated with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

    R. Surya Murali;S. Sridhar;T. Sankarshana;Y. V. L. Ravikumar

  • Dehydration of ethanol through blend membranes of chitosan and sodium alginate by pervaporation

    P. Kanti;K. Srigowri;J. Madhuri;B. Smitha

  • Pervaporation separation of isopropanol/water mixtures through crosslinked chitosan membranes

    D. Anjali Devi;B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;T.M. Aminabhavi

  • Development of crosslinked poly(ether-block-amide) membrane for CO2/CH4 separation ☆

    S. Sridhar;S. Sridhar;R. Suryamurali;B. Smitha;T.M. Aminabhavi

  • Air Separation by Polymer-based Membrane Technology

    R. Surya Murali;T. Sankarshana;S. Sridhar

  • Chitosan–poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) blends as membranes for direct methanol fuel cell applications

    B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;A.A. Khan

  • Evaluation of single and two stage anaerobic digestion of landfill leachate: Effect of pH and initial organic loading rate on volatile fatty acid (VFA) and biogas production

    Sameena Begum;Sameena Begum;Gangagni Rao Anupoju;S. Sridhar;Suresh K. Bhargava

  • Matrimid polyimide membranes for the separation of carbon dioxide from methane

    S. Sridhar;S. Sridhar;R. S. Veerapur;M. B. Patil;K. B. Gudasi

  • Pervaporation separation of ethanol–water mixtures through sodium alginate membranes

    Swayampakula Kalyani;Biduru Smitha;Sundergopal Sridhar;Abburi Krishnaiah

  • Proton-conducting composite membranes of chitosan and sulfonated polysulfone for fuel cell application

    B. Smitha;D. Anjali Devi;S. Sridhar

  • Membrane reactors for fuel cell quality hydrogen through WGSR – Review of their status, challenges and opportunities

    K. Babita;S. Sridhar;K.V. Raghavan

  • Novel crosslinked chitosan/poly(vinylpyrrolidone) blend membranes for dehydrating tetrahydrofuran by the pervaporation technique ☆

    D. Anjali Devi;B. Smitha;S. Sridhar;T.M. Aminabhavi

Frequent Co-Authors

Tejraj M. Aminabhavi
Tejraj M. Aminabhavi KLE Technological University
Suresh K. Bhargava
Suresh K. Bhargava RMIT University
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail University of Technology Malaysia
Veeriah Jegatheesan
Veeriah Jegatheesan RMIT University
Mukhlis A. Rahman
Mukhlis A. Rahman University of Technology Malaysia
Sirshendu De
Sirshendu De Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

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