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Prakash K. Alagi Ph.D
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Prakash K. Alagi Ph.D
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Research Interests
Ring opening polymerization
Polyglycidol with controlled architecture by anionic polymerization
RAFT Polymerization
Selected Publications
All-Polycarbonate Graft Copolymers with Tunable Morphologies by Metal-Free Copolymerization of CO
2
with Epoxide
.
Prakash Alagi
, George Zapsaa, Nikos Hadjichristidis, Sung Chul Hong, Yves Gnanou, Xiaoshuang Feng.
Macromolecules
54, 6144-6152, (2021)
Fast and Complete Neutralization of Thiocarbonylthio Compounds Using Trialkylborane and Oxygen: Application to Their Removal from RAFT-Synthesized Polymers
.
Prakash Alagi
, Nikos Hadjichristidis, Yves Gnanou, Xiaoshuang Feng.
ACS Macro Letters
8, 664-669, (2019)
Carboxylate Salts as Ideal Initiators for the Metal-Free Copolymerization of CO2 with Epoxides: Synthesis of Well-Defined Polycarbonates Diols and Polyols
. Naganath G Patil, Senthil K Boopathi,
Prakash Alagi
, Nikos Hadjichristidis, Yves Gnanou, Xiaoshuang Feng.
Macromolecules
52, 2431-2438, (2019)
Controlled hydroxyl functionality of soybean oil-based polyols for polyurethane coatings with improved anticorrosion properties
.
Prakash Alagi
,
Ravindra Ghorpade, Jeong Hyeon Jang, ChandrashekharPatil, HarishchandraJirimali, VikasGite, Sung Chul Hong.
Macromolecular Research
26, 696-703, (2018)
Functional soybean oil-based polyols as sustainable feedstocks for polyurethane coatings
.
Prakash Alagi
, RavindraGhorpade, JeongHyeon Jang, ChandrashekharPatil, Il Kim, HarishchandraJirimali, VikasGite, Sung Chul Hong.
Industrial crops and products
113, 249-258, (2018)
Carbon Dioxide-Based Polyols as Sustainable Feedstock of Thermoplastic Polyurethane for Corrosion-Resistant Metal Coating
.
Prakash Alagi
, RavindraGhorpade, Ye Jin Choi, UmakantPatil, Il Kim, Joon Hyun Baik, Sung Chul Hong.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
5, 3871–3881, (2017)
Education
2001-2004: B.Sc., Chemistry, Shivaji University, India
2006-2008: M.Sc., Polymer chemistry, Solapur University, India
2013-2017: Ph.D., Polymer chemistry, Sejong University, South Korea
Professional Profile
2008-2009: Chemist, Gharda Chemical Ltd. Chiplun, India
2009-2010: R&D Chemist at JBF RAK LLC, UAE
2011-2013: Research associate at Syngene international Ltd., Bangalore, India
2017-2022: Post-doctoral Fellow, PSE Division, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
2022-Present: Research scientist, PSE Division, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
KAUST Affiliations
KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC)
Physical Sciences and Engineering Division (PSE)
Research Interests Keywords
Living Polymerization
Complex Macromolecular Architectures
Organic Synthesis
Ring opening polymerization
