Dr. M. C. Shekhar Nayak

Dr. M. C. Shekhar Nayak

Scientist
  • CSIR-AMPRI, Hoshangabad Road, Near Habibgang Naka, Bhopal-462026

  • https://ampri.res.in/en

 

Dr. M. Chandra Shekhar Nayak 
Scientist
Functional Materials and Composites Division (FMCD)
CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute(CSIR-AMPRI),
Hoshangabad Road, Near Habibganj Naka,
Bhopal – 462026, India.
Email: mcsnayak@ampri.res.in
Educational Attainments:

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry from National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Karnataka, India.
  • Master of Education in General Education from Regional Institute of Education (RIE-NCERT), Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
  • Master of Science in Organic Chemistry from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapuram (JNTU-A), Andhra Pradesh, India.
Research Area:

  • Membrane Separation Science and Technology; Wastewater treatment via Membrane Technology; Polymer Science and Engineering; Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; Polymer Technology for Biomedical Engineering, Bamboo research.
Awards and recognition:

  • Young Achiever Award (2020), from the Institute of Scholars,
  • Higher Educational award (Ph.D.) (2019) from SCTIMST Employees Society, Kerala
  • Merit scholarship in Ed. (2015) NCERT-Delhi
  • Delivered >16 keynote & invited talks in several prestigious

Total SCI publications: 5, (h-index: 6; i10-index: 5; citations: 318), 1 Book Chapter

Book Editor: 1

Total Patents: Indian 1 (Published)

Key publications:

    1. Nayak, M. C., Isloor, A. M., Lakshmi, B., Marwani, H. M., & Khan, I. (2020). Polyphenylsulfone/multiwalled carbon nanotubes mixed ultrafiltration membranes: Fabrication, characterization and removal of heavy metals Pb2+, Hg2+, and Cd2+ from aqueous Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 13(3), 4661-4672.
    2. Kumar, , Isloor, A. M., Nayak, M. C. S., Todeti, S. R., Padaki, M., & Ismail, A. F. (2023). Hydrophilic polydopamine/polyvinylpyrrolidone blended polyphenylsulfone hollow fiber membranes for the removal of arsenic-V from water. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(5), 110358.
    3. Nayak, C., Isloor, A. M., Moslehyani, A., Ismail, N., & Ismail, A. F. (2018). Fabrication of novel PPSU/ZSM-5 ultrafiltration hollow fiber membranes for separation of proteins and hazardous reactive dyes. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 82, 342-350.
    4. Nayak, C., Isloor, A. M., Moslehyani, A., & Ismail, A. F. (2017). Preparation and characterization of PPSU membranes with BiOCl nanowafers loaded on activated charcoal for oil in water separation. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical engineers, 77, 293-30
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