Dr. Sivasurender Chandran

geb. am 04.07.1986 in Vellore, India

1986 born in Vellore, Tamil Nadu (India); 2006 – 2008 Master of Science in Materials Science in Anna University, Chennai, India; 2008 – 2013 Ph.D. in Experimental Physics at the Indian Institute of science, Bangalore, India; 2013 – 2014 Research Associate at the Indian Institute of science, Bangalore, India; Since 03/2014 Research Associate at Institute of Physics of the University of Freiburg, Germany

Hauptforschungsgebiete

Behavior of polymers in 2D; Glass transition and glass formation of polymers with different archietectures; Wetting behavior of polymers under confinement; Dispersion behavior of Nanoparticles in polymer matrices

Wichtige Publikationen

1. Begam, N., Chandran, S., Biswas, N., and Basu, J. K., (2014): Kinetics of dispersion of nanoparticles in thin polymer films at high temperature, Soft Matter, 2014: DOI: 10.1039/C4SM02383H; 2. Chandran, S., Begam, N., and Basu, J. K., (2014): Dispersion of polymer grafted nanoparticles in polymer nanocomposites thin films: Insights from surface x-ray scattering and microscopy, J. App. Phy., 116 (22), 222203-(1-14); 3. Chandran, S., N. Begam, N., Padmanabhan, V., and Basu, J. K., (2014): Confinement induced miscibility transition in nanoparticle-polymer blend films, Nat. Commun., 5, 3697-(1-9); 4. Chandran, S., Basu, J. K., Mukhopadhyay, M. K., (2013): Variation in glass transition temperature of polymer nanocomposite films driven by morphological transitions, J. Chem. Phys., 138, 014902-(1-7); 5. Chandran, S., Sarika C. K., Kandar, A. K., Basu, J. K., Narayanan, S., and Sandy, A., (2011): Re-entrant behavior in dynamics of binary mixtures of soft hybrid nanocolloids and homopolymers, J. Chem. Phys., 135, 134901-(1-5) Accepted for publication in Virtual journal of nanoscience and technology; 6. Chandran, S., and Basu, J. K., (2011): Effect of nanoparticle dispersion on glass transition in thin films of polymer nanocomposites, European Physical Journal E, 34, 99-(1-5); 7. Srivastava, S., Chandran, S.,, Kandar, A. K., Sarika, C. K., Basu, J. K., Narayanan, S., and Sandy, A., (2010): Unusual dynamics of hybrid nanoparticles and their binary mixtures, J. Chem. Phys., 133, 151105-(1-4) Accepted for publication in Virtual journal of nanoscience and technology

Kontaktaufnahme

Email: sivasurender.chandran@physik.uni-freiburg.de

Adresse / Postanschrift:
Physikalisches Institut
Experimentelle Polymerphysik
Hermann-Herder-Str. 3
79104 Freiburg

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