Manas Chanda

Year: (1966 - 2001)

Educaton

B. Tech., Chemical Engineering, Calcutta University (1961)

M. Tech., Polymers, Calcutta University (1962)

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, IISc (1966)

Research Interest:

  • Polymer science and technology
  • Ion-exchange technology
  • Waste water treatment
  • Solar desalination

Publications

  • Chanda M, Sarkar A and Modak J M Ethoxylated polyethylenimine gel-coated on textile-grade acrylic fiber: a thermally regenerable superfast sorbent for water desalination. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 93, 883-893 (2004).
  • Chanda M and Rempel G L A superfast sorbent based on textile-grade polyacrylonitrile fiber/fabric: rapid removal of uranium from mildly acidic aqueous solutions of low concentration. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 42, 5647-5655 (2003).
  • Chanda M and Rempel G L A new method of gel-coating polyethylenimine (PEI) on organic resin beads: high capacity and fast kinetics of PEI gel-coated on polystyrene. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 40, 1624-1632 (2001).
  • Chanda M and Rempel G L A gel-coated ion-exchange resin: a new kinetic model. Chem. Eng. Sci. 54, 3723-3733 (1999).
  • Naskar S, Pillai S A, and Chanda M Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes in aqueous solution with TiO2 nanoparticles immobilized on foamed polyethylene sheet. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A 113, 257-264 (1998).