Team > Ashank Upadhyay
Ashank Upadhyay
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II
Bachelor of Technology in Polymer Science and Chemical Technology, Delhi Technological University, Delhi
Major Project : Synthesis and Characterization of Carboxymethyl Guar gum -g- polyacrylic acid hydrogels for agricultural applications
Master of Technology in Polymer science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
Master’s Thesis : Fabrication of Polymer Brush Modified Multicompartment Particle with application as a Pickering Emulsion Stabilizer
Publications
Synthesis and Study of a Novel Carboxymethyl Guar Gum/Polyacrylate Polymeric Structured Hydrogel for Agricultural Application. In: Singari, R.M., Mathiyazhagan, K., Kumar, H. (eds) Advances in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8542-5_95
Advancement of Graphene Oxide: A Survey; Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology and Application Vol 5, No 2 (2018)
Sarkar, M., Upadhyay, A., Pandey, D., Sarkar, C., Saha, S. (2023). Cellulose-Based Biodegradable Polymers: Synthesis, Properties, and Their Applications. In: Saha, S., Sarkar, C. (eds) Biodegradable Polymers and Their Emerging Applications. Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-3307-5_5
Poster presentation
“Preparation of reduced Graphene Oxide as a charge collecting layer for OPV” at International Conference on Thin Films 2017, held at National Physical laboratory, India
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II
Research Interest
- Synthesis of polyesters
- Degradation of aromatic/aliphatic polyesters
- Microplastics
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II
Publications
2025
Turak, Onur; Gagsteiger, Andreas; Upadhyay, Ashank; Kriegel, Mark; Salein, Peter; Böhnke-Brandt, Stefanie; Agarwal, Seema; Borchert, Erik; Höcker, Birte
A third type of PETase from the marine Halopseudomonas lineage
in Protein Science volume 34 (2025) issue 10
doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/pro.70305 ...
Upadhyay, Ashank; Turak, Onur; Fulajtar, Emilia; Greve, Christopher; Herzig, Eva M.; Höcker, Birte; Agarwal, Seema
Degradation Behavior of Aliphatic–Aromatic Polyesters : from Microplastic-free Composting to En ...
in ACS Applied Polymer Materials volume 7 (2025) issue 7. - page 4596-4608
doi:10.1021/acsapm.5c00296 ...
Faculty of Biology, Chemistry & Earth Sciences
Macromolecular Chemistry II
Ashank Upadhyay
PhD candidate
Building: NW II Room: 4.2 02 796
Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-3306
E-mail: ashank.upadhyay@uni-bayreuth.de