Prof. Sabu Thomas is currently Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University He is also a full professor of Polymer Science and Engineering at the School of Chemical Sciences of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, and the Founder Director and Professor of the International and Interuniversity Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Prof. Thomas is an outstanding researcher with sustained international acclaims for his work in Nanoscience, Polymer Science and Engineering, Polymer Nanocomposites, Elastomers, Polymer Blends, Interpenetrating Polymer Networks, Polymer Membranes, Green Composites and Nanocomposites, Nanomedicine and Green Nanotechnology. Dr. Amit K. Sharma Dr. Amit K. Sharma is a senior researcher at Huntsman International LLC. He received his Ph.D. degree in Polymer Science and Engineering from the University of Southern Mississippi, USA, in 2017. He has extensive experience in analysing crosslinked polymers, thermoset polymer matrices, nanoparticle reinforced thermoset composites, and structure-property relationships. His research interest includes studying matrix chemistries of inorganic-organic hybrid polymers. Dr. Hanna J. Maria D Dr. Hanna J. Maria is a UGC STIRDE Fellow and senior researcher at School of Energy Materials Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. She finished her Ph.D. in the year 2015 from Mahatma Gandhi University. She works to improve the adhesion between the fibers and LDPE the effect of plasma modification. She has 15 publications, 10 book chapters and 4 co-edited books edited to her credit. She experiences in working with natural rubber composites, their blends, thermoplastic composites, lignin, nanocellulose, bio nanocomposites, nanocellulose, rubber-based composites and nanocomposites and hybrid nanocomposites.
