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Aji Mathew is a prominent researcher specializing in biobased materials applications, with a keen focus on both environmental and health materials. His research encompasses the development of fully biobased membranes and filters aimed at water purification. Mathew's work utilizes advanced surface chemistry to investigate interactions and mechanical properties, including viscoelastic properties, through techniques such as situ SAXS and atomic force microscopy. This allows for a deep understanding of material behavior at the nanoscale and colloidal probe approaches. Additionally, his interests span medical applications of biobased materials, including tissue engineering and wound dressing, contributing to the design of antifouling and antibacterial materials. Aji is also dedicated to the synthesis and processing methods for sustainable materials, emphasizing nanocellulose and nanochitin isolation and characterization. His innovative work aims to design materials with recycling and circularity in mind, particularly focusing on the processing and characterization of bionanocomposites and hybrids of crosslinked polymers.
Includes Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Sustainable Chemistry.