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Centre for Research in Functional Materials (CRFM)

CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (CRFM)

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Mr. Arvind Raj A R

Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
June 2018 – June 2020 Master of Science
St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, India
June 2015 – June 2018 Bachelor of Science
St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru, India

Contact Info

+91 8217400730

Office/Mailing Address

Research Scholar Room-2, First floor, Fire Lab Building, Jain University, Jain Global Campus, Jakkasandra Post, Kanakapura Tq, Ramanagara District-562 112, Karnataka, India

Appointments

April 2021 - Present Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Jain University, India
Jan 2020 – March 2020 (Intern) SAMI LABS Pvt. ltd,
Bengaluru, India
Aug 2017 – Sept 2017 (Intern) NIMHANS,
Bengaluru, India

Research Interest

Arvind Raj primarily explores Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and their composites for water remediation. Some of his fundamental research interests are (a) MOFs: Synthesis, properties and applications. (b) Water remediation technologies. (c) Adsorption-based water remediation. (d) Oil-water separations. He is also interested in microfluidic, synthetic chemistry and biological applications.

Biography

Arvind Raj joined the Jain University in April 2021 to pursue his Ph.D. in Chemistry. He has completed his M.Sc in Analytical Chemistry and B.Sc (Physic, Chemistry, and Mathematics) at St. Joseph’s University, Bangalore, India.

Arvind is a fitness enthusiast who enjoys playing football and going to the gym. Additionally, he hangs out with his friends in his leisure time by visiting places and going out.

Selected Publications

Chemical Engineering Journal, 453, p.139757

Raj, A., Rego, R.M., Ajeya, K.V., Jung, H.Y., Altalhi, T., Neelgund, G.M., Kigga, M. and Kurkuri, M.D., 2023. Underwater oleophobic-super hydrophilic strontium-MOF for efficient oil/water separation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 453, p.139757.

In Advanced Porous Biomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications (pp. 227-246)

Raj, A., Rego, R.M., Kurkuri, M. and Kigga, M., 2022. Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) for Drug Delivery applications. In Advanced Porous Biomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications (pp. 227-246).