Research Scientist; Avery Dennison (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Alumni
Selected Publications
Determination of the interaction parameter and topological scaling features of polymers in dilute solutions D.K. Rai, G. Beaucage, K. Ratkanthwar, P. Beaucage, R. Ramchandran, N. Hadjichristidis Physical Review E, Submitted, (2014)
High-vacuum Techniques for Anionic Polymerization; Schlenk Techniques for Anionic Polymerization K. Ratkanthwar, N. Hadjichristidis Book Chapters, (under submission process to Springer)
Synthesis of Star Polymers N. Hadjichristidis, K. Ratkanthwar, M. Pitsikalis, H. Iatrou Book Chapter, Encyclopedia of Polymeric Nanomaterials, Springer Reference, (2013)
B.Sc., Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University University (SRTM), Nanded, India, 2002
M.Sc., Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University University (SRTM), Nanded, India, 2004
PhD., School of Chemical Sciences, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University (SRTM), Nanded, India, 2013
Professional Profile
Determination of the interaction parameter and topological scaling features of polymers in dilute solutions D.K. Rai, G. Beaucage, K. Ratkanthwar, P. Beaucage, R. Ramchandran, N. Hadjichristidis Physical Review E, Submitted, (2014)
High-vacuum Techniques for Anionic Polymerization; Schlenk Techniques for Anionic Polymerization K. Ratkanthwar, N. Hadjichristidis Book Chapters, (under submission process to Springer)
Synthesis of Star Polymers N. Hadjichristidis, K. Ratkanthwar, M. Pitsikalis, H. Iatrou Book Chapter, Encyclopedia of Polymeric Nanomaterials, Springer Reference, (2013)
Viscoelasticity, nonlinear shear start-up and relaxation of entangled star polymers F. Snijkers, K. Ratkanthwar, D. Vlassopoulos, N. Hadjichristidis Macromolecules, 46, 5702-5713, (2013
Synthesis and characterization of an exact comb polyisoprene with three branches having the middle branch with twice the molecular weight of the other two identical external branches K. Ratkanthwar, N. Hadjichristidis, S. Lee, T. Chang,
Z. Pudukulathan Polymer Chemistry, 4, 5645, (2013)
Synthesis and Characterization of Well-Defined Regular Star Polyisoprenes with 3, 4, 6 and 8 Arms K. Ratkanthwar, N. Hadjichristidis, Z. Pudukulathan Chemistry Journal, 03, 90-96, (2013)
Awards
Marie Curie Early Stage Research (ESR) Fellow at University of Athens, Greece 2007-2008 and 2010-2013
National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC and CSIR, New Delhi, India; qualified in 2005 with UGC fellowship
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), conducted by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India; qualified in 2005
State Eligibility Test (SET), conducted by University of Pune, India, qualified in 2004
