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  1. Waterless tanning: chrome tanning in ethanol and its derivatives

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  2. Thermoresponsive magnetic nanoparticle – Aminated guar gum hydrogel system for sustained release of doxorubicin hydrochloride

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, September 2014, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  3. Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles and conducting nanobiocomposites

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  4. Green Synthesis and Characterization of Hybrid Collagen–Cellulose–Albumin Biofibers from Skin Waste

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  5. Probing horseradish peroxidase catalyzed degradation of azo dye from tannery wastewater

    Article • SpringerPlus, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  6. Conversion of Industrial Bio-Waste into Useful Nanomaterials

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, April 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  7. Synthesis and Characterization of Hybrid Biodegradable Films From Bovine Hide Collagen and Cellulose Derivatives for Biomedical Applications

    Article • Soft Materials, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  8. Collagen–chitosan biocomposites produced using nanocarbons derived from goatskin waste

    Article • Carbon, December 2012, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  9. Eco-benign enzymatic dehairing of goatskins utilizing a protease from a Pseudomonas fluorescens species isolated from fish visceral waste

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2012, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  10. Collagen based magnetic nanocomposites for oil removal applications

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  11. Transforming collagen wastes into doped nanocarbons for sustainable energy applications

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  12. CHAPTER 12. Hybrid Composite Structures from Collagenous Wastes and Environmental Friendly Polymers: Preparation, Properties and Applications

    Article • January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  13. Investigations on Structural, Mechanical, and Thermal Properties of Pineapple Leaf Fiber-Based Fabrics and Cow Softy Leathers: An Approach Toward Making Amalgamated Leather Products

    Article • Journal of Natural Fibers, January 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  14. Optical Bifunctionality of Europium-Complexed Luminescent Graphene Nanosheets

    Article • Nano Letters, November 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  15. Probing a Bifunctional Luminomagnetic Nanophosphor for Biological Applications: a Photoluminescence and Time‐Resolved Spectroscopic Study

    Article • Small, May 2011, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  16. Transforming chromium containing collagen wastes into flexible composite sheets using cellulose derivatives: Structural, thermal, and mechanical investigations

    Article • Polymer Composites, May 2011, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  17. Hybrid Biodegradable Films from Collagenous Wastes and Natural Polymers for Biomedical Applications

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  18. Effect of sewing on the drape of goat suede apparel leathers

    Article • International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, October 2010, Emerald

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  19. Transport of copper, nickel and zinc ions across ultrafiltration membrane based on modified polysulfone and cellulose acetate

    Article • Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, September 2010, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  20. Fabrication of cellulose acetate–zirconia hybrid membranes for ultrafiltration applications: Performance, structure and fouling analysis

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, August 2010, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  21. Structural and Thermal Investigations of Biomimetically Grown Casein–Soy Hybrid Protein Fibers

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  22. Preparation and Characterization of Composite Sheets from Collagenous and Chromium–Collagen Complex Wastes Using Polyvinylpyrrolidone: Two Problems, One Solution

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  23. Sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone)‐induced porous poly(ether sulfone) blend membranes for the separation of proteins and metal ions

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, December 2009, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  24. Comfort, chemical, mechanical, and structural properties of natural and synthetic leathers used for apparel

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, June 2009, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  25. Preparation and characterization of poly (methyl methacrylate) and sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) blend ultrafiltration membranes for protein separation applications

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, January 2009, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  26. Chemical degradation of melanin in enzyme based dehairing and fiber opening of buff calfskins

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  27. Fabrication and Characterization of CA/PSf/SPEEK Ternary Blend Ultrafiltration Membranes

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, February 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  28. Sodium Metasilicate Based Fiber Opening for Greener Leather Processing

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, January 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  29. Development of formaldehyde-free leathers in the perspective of retanning: part II. Combination of formaldehyde-free retanning syntans

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, September 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  30. A chemo-enzymatic pathway leads towards zero discharge tanning

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, September 2007, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  31. Metal ion separation and protein removal from aqueous solutions using modified cellulose acetate membranes: Role of polymeric additives

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, May 2007, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  32. Performance characterization of cellulose acetate and poly(vinylpyrrolidone) blend membranes

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, March 2007, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  33. Studies on Permeation, Rejection, and Transport of Aqueous Poly(ethylene Glycol) Solutions using Ultrafiltration Membranes

    Article • Separation Science and Technology, March 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  34. Factors influencing activity of enzymes and their kinetics

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  35. Removal of chromium from aqueous solution using cellulose acetate and sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) blend ultrafiltration membranes

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, January 2007, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  36. Integrated hair removal and fiber opening process using mixed enzymes

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  37. Gauge length effect on the tensile properties of leather

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, April 2006, Wiley

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  38. Reversing the Conventional Leather Processing Sequence for Cleaner Leather Production

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  39. A one-bath chrome tanning together with wet-finishing process for reduced water usage and discharge

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  40. Silicate Enhanced Enzymatic Dehairing:  A New Lime-Sulfide-Free Process for Cowhides

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, March 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  41. Recent Trends in Leather Making: Processes, Problems, and Pathways

    Article • Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  42. Synthesis, characterization and thermal studies on cellulose acetate membranes with additive

    Article • European Polymer Journal, September 2004, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  43. A source reduction approach: Integrated bio-based tanning methods and the role of enzymes in dehairing and fibre opening

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, June 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  44. Progress and recent trends in biotechnological methods for leather processing

    Article • Trends in Biotechnology, April 2004, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  45. Pickle-free chrome tanning using a polymeric synthetic tanning agent for cleaner leather processing

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  46. Natural Leathers from Natural Materials:  Progressing toward a New Arena in Leather Processing

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, December 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  47. Biointervention Makes Leather Processing Greener:  An Integrated Cleansing and Tanning System

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, May 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  48. Approach towards zero discharge tanning: role of concentration on the development of eco-friendly liming–reliming processes

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, February 2003, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  49. Green solution for tannery pollution: effect of enzyme based lime-free unhairing and fibre opening in combination with pickle-free chrome tanning

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2003, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  50. Zero Discharge Tanning:  A Shift from Chemical to Biocatalytic Leather Processing

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, August 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  51. An eco-friendly option for less-chrome and dye-free leather processing: in situ generation of natural colours in leathers tanned with Cr–Fe complex

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, June 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  52. Chemical reactivity and selectivity using Fukui functions: basis set and population scheme dependence in the framework of B3LYP theory

    Article • Theoretical Chemistry Accounts, June 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  53. Green Route for the Utilization of Chrome Shavings (Chromium-Containing Solid Waste) in Tanning Industry

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, January 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  54. An improved product-process for cleaner chrome tanning in leather processing

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, December 2001, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  55. Molecular mechanics and dynamics studies on the interaction of gallic acid with collagen-like peptides

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, October 2001, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy

  56. Application of quantum chemical descriptor in quantitative structure activity and structure property relationship

    Article • Chemical Physics Letters, June 2000, Elsevier

    Thanikaivelan Palanisamy