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Organic compounds/polymers synthesis, modification, characterization; corrosion inhibition, thermal management; Writing

Profile Summary

I have worked with corrosion inhibition, organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, processing and characterization. The materials developed belonged to phase change polymers for thermal management (including microencapsulation), polymer blends, composites, photoactive liquid crystalline polymers, conducting polymer synthesis and applications, molecular imprinting polymer for quantitative estimation and removal at low level, thermal characterization of polymers, nanoceramics synthesis, anticorrosive and antifouling coatings and more.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Applied Chemistry
• ☆ Materials Science & Engineering
• ☆ Polymer Chemistry
• ☆ Corrosion
• ☆ Microencapsulation
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Peer Review
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Experimental Protocols
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing

Research Market Research, Feasibility Study, Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Product Development Formulation, Product Evaluation, Concept Development

Work Experience

Research Head

Mallak Spl. Pvt. Ltd.

March 2020 - Present

Visiting Faculty

Institute of Chemical Technology

September 2016 - Present

Senior Scientist

Naval Materials Research laboratory

June 1987 - March 2012

Education

Ph.D. (Chemistry)

University of Mumbai

May 1981 - January 1986

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Madhura Deshpande and Swati Sundararajan and Asit B. Samui and Prashant S. Kulkarni(2021). Microwave Assisted Preparation of Poly(ethylene) glycol/Lignin Blends for Thermal Energy Storage . Journal of Energy Storage. 35. p. 102338. Elsevier {BV}

Amol Tarachand Naikwadi and Asit B. Samui and Prakash A. Mahanwar(2020). Melamine-formaldehyde microencapsulated n-Tetracosane phase change material for solar thermal energy storage in coating . Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 215. p. 110676. Elsevier {BV}

Asit Baran Samui and Tapan Kanai(2019). Polyhydroxyalkanoates based copolymers . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 140. p. 522--537. Elsevier {BV}

Swati Sundararajan, Asit B. Samui, Prashant S. Kulkarni(2018). Synthesis and characterization of poly(ethylene glycol) acrylate (PEGA) copolymers for application as polymeric phase change materials (PCMs) . Reactive and Functional Polymers. 130. p. 43--50. Elsevier {BV}

Swati Sundararajan, Amit Kumar, Bikash C. Chakraborty, Asit B. Samui, Prashant S. Kulkarni(2018). Poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-modified epoxy phase-change polymer with dual properties of thermal storage and vibration damping . Sustainable Energy & Fuels. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})

Swati Sundararajan and Asit B. Samui and Prashant S. Kulkarni(2017). Synthesis and characterization of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) based hyperbranched polyurethanes as thermal energy storage materials . Thermochimica Acta. 650. p. 114--122. Elsevier {BV}

Swati Sundararajan and Asit B. Samui and Prashant S. Kulkarni(2017). Shape-stabilized poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)-cellulose acetate blend preparation with superior PEG loading via microwave-assisted blending . Solar Energy. 144. p. 32--39. Elsevier {BV}

Swati Sundararajan, Asit B. Samui, Prashant S. Kulkarni(2017). Versatility of polyethylene glycol (PEG) in designing solid–solid phase change materials (PCMs) for thermal management and their application to innovative technologies . Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5. (35). p. 18379--18396. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})

Pankaj E. Hande and Sanjay Kamble and Asit B. Samui and Prashant S. Kulkarni(2016). Chitosan-Based Lead Ion-Imprinted Interpenetrating Polymer Network by Simultaneous Polymerization for Selective Extraction of Lead(II) . Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 55. (12). p. 3668--3678. American Chemical Society ({ACS})

Pankaj E. Hande and Asit B. Samui and Prashant S. Kulkarni(2015). Highly selective monitoring of metals by using ion-imprinted polymers . Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 22. (10). p. 7375--7404. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

P. Sivaraman and Arup R. Bhattacharrya and Sarada P. Mishra and Avinash P. Thakur and K. Shashidhara and Asit B. Samui(2013). Asymmetric supercapacitor containing poly(3-methyl thiophene)-multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposites and activated carbon . Electrochimica Acta. 94. p. 182--191. Elsevier {BV}

R. S. Hastak and P. Sivaraman and D. D. Potphode and K. Shashidhara and A. B. Samui(2012). High temperature all solid state supercapacitor based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes and poly[2,5 benzimidazole] . Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 16. (10). p. 3215--3226. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

P. Sivaraman and Sarada P. Mishra and Arup R. Bhattacharrya and Avinash Thakur and K. Shashidhara and Asit B. Samui(2012). Effect of regioregularity on specific capacitance of poly(3-hexylthiophene) . Electrochimica Acta. 69. p. 134--138. Elsevier {BV}

R.S. Hastak and P. Sivaraman and D.D. Potphode and K. Shashidhara and A.B. Samui(2012). All solid supercapacitor based on activated carbon and poly [2,5-benzimidazole] for high temperature application . Electrochimica Acta. 59. p. 296--303. Elsevier {BV}

S.K. Rath and J.G. Chavan and Savita Sasane and Jagannath and M. Patri and A.B. Samui and B.C. Chakraborty(2010). Two component silicone modified epoxy foul release coatings: Effect of modulus, surface energy and surface restructuring on pseudobarnacle and macrofouling behavior . Applied Surface Science. 256. (8). p. 2440--2446. Elsevier {BV}

S.K. Rath and J.G. Chavan and S. Sasane and Alips Srivastava and M. Patri and A.B. Samui and B.C. Chakraborty and Shilpa N. Sawant(2009). Coatings of PDMS-modified epoxy via urethane linkage: Segmental correlation length, phase morphology, thermomechanical and surface behavior . Progress in Organic Coatings. 65. (3). p. 366--374. Elsevier {BV}

Debdatta Ratna and Swapnil Divekar and Sivaraman Patchaiappan and Asit Baran Samui and Bikash Chandra Chakraborty(2007). Poly(ethylene oxide)/clay nanocomposites for solid polymer electrolyte applications . Polymer International. 56. (7). p. 900--904. Wiley

P. Sivaraman and J.G. Chavan and A.P. Thakur and V.R. Hande and A.B. Samui(2007). Electrochemical modification of cation exchange membrane with polyaniline for improvement in permselectivity . Electrochimica Acta. 52. (15). p. 5046--5052. Elsevier {BV}

P. Sivaraman and S.K. Rath and V.R. Hande and A.P. Thakur and M. Patri and A.B. Samui(2006). All-solid-supercapacitor based on polyaniline and sulfonated polymers . Synthetic Metals. 156. (16-17). p. 1057--1064. Elsevier {BV}

D. Ratna and S. Divekar and A.B. Samui and B.C. Chakraborty and A.K. Banthia(2006). Poly(ethylene oxide)/clay nanocomposite: Thermomechanical properties and morphology . Polymer. 47. (11). p. 4068--4074. Elsevier {BV}

M. Murali and A. B. Samui(2006). Photoactive, liquid-crystalline, hyperbranched benzylidene polyesters: Synthesis and characterization . Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry. 44. (1). p. 53--61. Wiley

S.K. Singh and S.P. Tambe and A.B. Samui and V.S. Raja and Dhirendra Kumar(2006). Maleic acid grafted low density polyethylene for thermally sprayable anticorrosive coatings . Progress in Organic Coatings. 55. (1). p. 20--26. Elsevier {BV}

A.B. Samui and Swati M. Phadnis(2005). Polyaniline–dioctyl phosphate salt for corrosion protection of iron . Progress in Organic Coatings. 54. (3). p. 263--267. Elsevier {BV}

Shilpa Jain and Sanjay Chakane and A.B. Samui and V.N. Krishnamurthy and S.V. Bhoraskar(2003). Humidity sensing with weak acid-doped polyaniline and its composites . Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. 96. (1-2). p. 124--129. Elsevier {BV}

P. Sivaraman and V.R. Hande and V.S. Mishra and Ch.Srinivasa Rao and A.B. Samui(2003). All-solid supercapacitor based on polyaniline and sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) . Journal of Power Sources. 124. (1). p. 351--354. Elsevier {BV}

A.B Samui and A.S Patankar and J Rangarajan and P.C Deb(2003). Study of polyaniline containing paint for corrosion prevention . Progress in Organic Coatings. 47. (1). p. 1--7. Elsevier {BV}