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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

1. Mechanistic insight into the improved Li ion conductivity of solid polymer electrolytes*, Sudeshna Patra, Pallavi Thakur, Bhaskar Soman, Anand B. Puthirath, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Santosh Mogurampelly, V. Karthik Chethan and Tharangattu N. Narayanan, RSC Advances (2019), 9, 38646 – 38657. [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C9RA08003A]

(*selected for RSC Advances themed collection titled-Li-ion batteries and beyond-materials, processes and recycling in May 2021)

2. Nanoindentation of Hair Cortex and Medulla Regions, Chandrakala Kunchi, Karthik Chethan Venkateshan, and Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Fibers and Polymers (2019), Vol.20, No.7, 1538-1545. [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12221-019-8775-5]

3. Tensile testing of single fibres, Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Karthik Chethan Venkateshan, Chandrakala Kunchi, Surya R. Vadlamani, Procedia Structural Integrity 14 (2019) 150–157. [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2019.05.020]

4. Correlation between Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Human Hair, Chandrakala Kunchi, Karthik Chethan Venkateshan, NVN Deeksha Reddy and Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Intl. Journal of Trichology (2018), 10 (5): 204–210. [DoI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4103%2Fijt.ijt_24_18]

5. Effect of Scalp Position on Tensile Properties of Single Hair Fibers, Chandrakala Kunchi, Karthik Chethan Venkateshan and Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Intl. Journal of Trichology (2018), 10 (5): 218–228. [DoI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4103%2Fijt.ijt_19_18]

6. Nanoindentation and Tensile testing of Human Hair Fibres, Shubham M., Chandrakala K., Karthik Chethan V., Ravi Chandra G. and Ramesh A., Journal of Materials Science (2016), Volume 51, Issue 22, pp 10191–10204. [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10853-016-0246-4]

7. Preparation and characterization of ketonic polymer for coating applications, Appala Naidu Uttaravalli, Srikanta Dinda, , Pravallika Kalidindi, Karthik Chethan Venkateshan, Progress in Organic Coatings (2016), Volume 99, 251–262. [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2016.06.004]

8. Physicochemical Properties of Soy Protein: Effects of Subunit Composition, Guangyan Qi, Karthik Venkateshan, Xiaoqun Mo, Lu Zhang, and Xiuzhi Susan Sun, J. Agric. Food Chem., 59, 18, 9958-9964 (2011). (Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jf201077b]

9. Functional, Physiochemical, and Rheological Properties of Duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza) Protein, Yu, G., Liu, H., Venkateshan, K., Yan, S., Cheng, J., Sun, X. S. and Wang, D., Transactions of the ASABE. 54(2), 555-561 (2011). (Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.13031/2013.36459}

10. Mechanical and Thermal Properties, Morphology, and Relaxation Characteristics of Poly (lactic acid) and Soy Flour/Wood Flour Blends, Li, Y., Venkateshan, K. and Sun, X. S., Polymer International, 59, 8, 1099 (2010). (Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.2834]

11. Relaxation time and elasticity during polymerization with DER 332, Venkateshan, K. and Johari, G. P., The Journal of Chemical Physics, 125, 156101 (2006). (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2356471]

12. Thermal conductivity of a polymerizing liquid, Venkateshan, K. and Johari, G. P., The Journal of Chemical Physics, 125, 054907 (2006). (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2221687]

13. Dielectric relaxation and elasticity during polymerization, Venkateshan, K. and Johari, G. P., The Journal of Chemical Physics, 125, 014907 (2006). (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2210012]

14. Evolution of vibrational properties during a macromolecule’s growth, Johari, G. P., Wen, P. and Venkateshan, K., The Journal of Chemical Physics, 124, 154906 (2006). (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2189242]

15. Dielectric polarization and the stages of a macromolecule's growth, Venkateshan, K. and Johari, G. P., Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108, 15049 (2004). (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) [DoI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jp0476951]

CONFERNECE PUBLICATIONS

1. Thermal and Mechanical behaviour of Human Hair Fibers

Karthik Venkateshan, Chandrakala Kunchi, Ramesh Babu Adusumalli; 10th World Congress for Hair Research; Kyoto-Japan, 174, 31.10-03.11.2017

2. Hardness and Modulus Measurement of Single Scalp Hair Fibers

Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Chandrakala Kunchi, Karthik Venkateshan; 10th World Congress for Hair Research; Kyoto-Japan, 174, 31.10-03.11.2017.

3. Characterization of PAN Carbon Fiber Thermoset Composites

Rijul Nayani, Sharada Prabhakar, Anu Anna Abraham, Venkateshan.K, R.B. Adusumalli. Proceedings of 14th ISAMPE National Conference on Composites (INCCOM-14), Hyderabad, January 22-23, 2016, Pp: 240-245.

4. Nanoindentation Studies on Human Hair Fibers

Chandrakala K, Shubham Mishra, Sakshi Khandelwal, Pushkar Prasun, Karthik Chetan, Ramesh Babu Adusumalli. Nanoindentation Studies on Human Hair Fibers. Chemference 2015, 5-6 Dec. 2015, IIT Hyderabad.

5. Tensile Strength of Human Hair fibre

Chandrakala K, Bibhu Prasad T, Karthik Chetan V, R.B. Adusumalli. Tensile Strength of Human Hair fibre. Trend Setting Innovations in Chemical Sciences and Technology -Applications in Pharma Industry -2015 (TSCST- API 2015) organised by Centre for Chemical Sciences & Technology (CCST) at JNTUH Hyderabad during 16th to 18th, December, 2015. PP: 54-55 (ISBN: 978-83-82829-48-5).

6. Polymerization Studies of Ketonic Resin

Appala Naidu U, Karthik Chethan V, and Srikanta Dinda, CHEMCON−2014, Chandigarh India; 27−30 Dec 2014.

7. Thermodynamic and microscopy studies of urea-soy protein composites

Venkateshan, K. and Sun, X. S.., Polymer Preprints (ACS, Division of Polymer Chemistry), 238^th Annual National Meeting, American Chemical Society, 50 (2) (2009). Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State Univ, Manhattan, KS, USA.

8. Physical aging during creep and recovery of PET bottle grade material

Goldman, A. Ya and Venkateshan, K., Annual Technical Conference - Society of Plastics Engineers 60^th (Vol. 2), 2003 (2002). Alcoa CSI, Inc. and Bodycote Broutman, Inc., USA.

9. Long-term creep and recovery of polypropylene impact copolymer

Goldman, A. Ya. and Venkateshan, K., Annual Technical Conference - Society of Plastics Engineers 60^th (Vol. 2), 1363 (2002). Alcoa CSI, Inc. and Bodycote Broutman, Inc., USA.

THESIS PUBLICATIONS

1. 1. Polymerization and Phase Separation Studies in Liquids

Advisor: Professor G. P. Johari
Venkateshan, K., Ph. D. Thesis (2006), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

2. Using Essential Work of Fracture to Study the Effect of Physical Aging in Ductile Polymers

Advisor: Professor John A. Nairn
Venkateshan, K., M. S. Thesis (1998), Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Utah, UT, USA.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Micromechanics of Cellulose Fibres and their Composites

Ramesh Babu Adusumalli, Karthik Chethan V, Wolfgang Gindl-Altmutter. Micromechanics of Cellulose Fibres and Their Composites, “Wood is Good”, K.K. Pandey et al. (eds.)., Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. (2017), Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, India.

2. Thermodynamic and microscopy studies of urea-soy protein composites

Venkateshan, K and Sun, X. S., ACS Symposium Series: Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Biomaterials, 1043, Chapter. 5, 59-70 (2010). Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA.

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SEM fractographs of lyocell (a, b) and hemp (c, d) unidirectional epoxy composites

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