Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) Based Blends, Composites and Nanocomposites

Dr. P.M. Visakh (MSc, MPhil, PhD) is a prolific editor with more than 50 books already published. He is a research associate at the Natural Bioactive Materials Laboratory, Department of Bioengineering, Ege University, Bornova/Izmir, Turkey. He did his postdoctoral research in Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russia (2014–2017). He obtained his PhD, MPhil, and MSc degrees from the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He edited 50 books from Scrivener (Wiley), Springer, Royal Society of Chemistry, Elsevier, and more than 25 books in press (from Wiley, Springer, Royal Society of Chemistry, and Elsevier). He has been invited as a visiting researcher in Russia (2014 to Present), Portugal (2013, 2014), Czech Republic (2012, 2013), Italy (2009, 2012), Argentina (2010), Sweden (2010, 2011, 2012), Switzerland (2010), Spain (2011, 2012), Slovenia (2011), France (2011), Belgium (2012), and Austria (2012) for his research work. He visited 12 countries; He visited 15 universities in Europe. He published 20 publications, 4 reviews, and more than 50 book chapters. He has attended and presented more than 28 conferences, has 3867 citations, and his h-index is 29. He acts as a guest editor for 4 International Journals. Deptartment of Applied Chemistry, National Chiayi University, Taiwan

• Poly ethylene terephthalate based blends, composites and nanocomposites: State of Art, New Challenges and Opportunities – Visakh, P.M.Modification of Poly ethylene terephthalate – Magdalena Aflori and Mioara DrobotaReinforcement of Poly ethylene terephthalate via addition of carbon-based materials – Dong WangPoly ethylene terephthalate based blends: thermoplastic and thermosets - Rabindra Kumar Padhan and Anurag A. GuptaPoly ethylene terephthalate based blends: natural rubber and synthetic rubber - G. Siva Mohan Reddy, A. Babul Reddy and J. JayaramuduCharacterization of Poly ethylene terephthalate based composites and Nanocomposites - Priya Dasan K, MSc, Ph.D., Poly(ethylene terephthalate): copolyesters, composites and renewable alternatives - Andreia F Sousa and Armando SilvestreMolecular weight determination of PET - Avi Domb, Shady Farah and Arijit BasuDegradation kinetic parameters determination of blends containing polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and other polymers and nano materials - Sultan Al-Salem, Abdul Rehman Khan Modification of Polymer composites by Poly ethylene terephthalate Waste - Bernardeta DębskaHighly-functionalized PET for food packaging - Atsushi Hotta and Tomoki Maeda