NameDr. P. C. Thapliyal
Date of Birth08.03.1966
E-mailpct866@yahoo.com, pcthapliyal@cbri.res.in
Present DesignationCoordinator, Chief Scientist & Professor
GroupAdvanced Concrete, Steel and Composites

Educational Attainments

Degree / DiplomaMain SubjectUniversity/Institution with DistinctionCountryYear of Passing
B.Sc. (Hons.)ChemistryDelhi UniversityIndia1986
M.Sc.Organic ChemistryDelhi UniversityIndia1989
Ph.D.Synthetic Organic ChemistryDelhi UniversityIndia1994
PGDOMOperations ManagementIGNOUIndia1996

Specialization

a) Main Area of SpecializationOrganic Building Materials
b) Sub-area of SpecializationPaints, Protective Coatings, Corrosion Inhibitors, Synthesis, Corrosion, Pigments, Dyes, Resins, Polymers, Composites, Nanomaterials, Repair Materials.

Countries visited in connection with higher studies, research training, employment and other scientific assignments:

Country visitedPurposeFromTo
Paisley, United KingdomBilateral Indo-UKIERI Project Work31-May-1415-Jun-14
Publications and Patents
  1. Thapliyal, P. C., Singh, P.K. & Khanna, R.N., Copper (II) halides adsorbed on alumina as halogenating reagent for coumarins, Synthetic Communications, 23(20), 1993, 2821-26.
  2. Thapliyal, P. C., Singh, K.P. & Khanna, R.N., Chlorination of quinonoid compounds using dichlorine monoxide, Synthetic Communications, 24(8), 1994, 1079-83.
  3. Thapliyal, P. C., Sharma, J., Singh, K.P. & Khanna, R.N., Selective hydroxymethylation of naphthoquinones, Indian J. Chem., Sec.B, 34B (11), 1995, 994-96.
  4. Bansal, V., Thapliyal, P. C. & Khanna, R.N., Dimethyl sulfoxide & anhydrous copper (II) sulfate as alkylating reagent for 1,4-quinones, Synthetic Communications, 25(11), 1995, 1669-75.
  5. Thapliyal, P. C., Seth, N., Sharma, J., Kanodia, S., Singh, K.P. & Khanna, R.N., Selective alkoxylation of 1,4-quinones, Indian J.Chem. Sec.B, 35B (4), 1996, 381-84.
  6. Bansal, V., Kanodia, S., Thapliyal, P. C. & Khanna, R.N., Microwave induced selective bromination of 1, 4-quinones & coumarins, Synthetic Communications, 26(5), 1996, 887-92.
  7. Thapliyal, P. C., Selective phenylation of naphthoquinones & coumarins using diphenyl mercury, Indian J. Chem., Sec.B, 37B (5), 1998, 477-79.
  8. Thapliyal, P. C., Iodine catalyzed chlorination of naphthoquinones using metal (II) chlorides, Synthetic Communications, 28(7), 1998, 1123-26.
  9. Thapliyal, P. C., Selective methylation of 1, 4-quinones & coumarins using dimethyl sulfoxide, Indian J. Chem., Sec.B, 38B (6), 1999, 726-27.
  10. Thapliyal, P. C. & Aggarwal, L.K., Thermal cross-Fries migrations from aromatic diesters to phenols, Indian J. Chem., Sec.B, 39B (9), 2000, 706-708.
  11. Aggarwal, L.K., Thapliyal, P. C & Attray, N.: Textured finish coatings, New Build. Mater. Constr. World, 12, (2001) 25-31.
  12. Thapliyal, P. C. & Yadav, S.K., A new quinone from Ehretia laevis, J. Instt. Chem., 72, 2003, 13-15.
  13. Aggarwal, L.K. & Thapliyal, P. C., Properties of Epoxy Latex modified Portland cement mortar, New Build. Mater. Constr. World, 12, 2003, 88-92.
  14. Thapliyal, P. C. & Aggarwal, L.K., An Overview of Luminescent Pigments, Everyman’s Science, 39, (2004)88-92.
  15. Aggarwal, L.K., Thapliyal, P. C. & Karade S.R.: Properties of polymer modified mortars using epoxy and acrylic emulsions, Construction and Building Materials, 21, 2007, 379-383.
  16. Aggarwal, L.K., Thapliyal, P. C. & Karade S.R., Anti-corrosive properties of the epoxy-cardanol resin based paints, Progress in Organic Coatings, 59, 2007, 76-80.
  17. Thapliyal, P. C., Phosphorescent pigments: Opportunities and Challenges, Everyman’s Science, 42, 2007, 76-79.
  18. Aggarwal, L.K., Thapliyal, P. C. & Karade S.R., Cement-bonded composite boards with arhar stalks, Cement & Concrete Composites, 30, 2008, 44-51.
  19. Bansal, V., Thapliyal, P. C. & Khanna, R.N., Dimethyl sulfoxide & anhydrous copper (II) sulfate as alkylating reagent for 1,4-quinones, Proc. International Symposium on Perspectives in Bioorganic Chemistry, 1994, 72.
  20. Thapliyal, P. C., Advances in property determination of plastics, Proc. National Symposium on Advances in Instrumental Methods & Techniques 2002, 72.
  21. Aggarwal, L.K., Thapliyal, P. C. & Karade, S.R., Anti corrosive paints for the protection of steel structures, Proc. International Symposium on Corrosion (CORCON-2004), 2004, 1-11.
  22. Thapliyal, P. C. & Sharma, Y.S., Special effect pigments for coatings, Proc. National Conference on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences, 2004, 34.
  23. Karade S.R., Aggarwal, L.K. & Thapliyal, P. C., An alternative polymer system to improve the properties of cementitious mortar for repair applications, Proc. International Seminar on Cement and Building Materials, 2005, 385-390.
  24. Thapliyal, P. C. & Aggarwal, L.K., New route to synthesis of alkaline earth aluminates, Proc. Second International Symposium on Green/Sustainable Chemistry, 2006, 1-6.
  25. Thapliyal, P. C. & Agarwal, S.P., Bagasse fiber reinforced PVC composites for building applications, Proc. Fifth Asian Symposium on Polymers in Concrete, 2006, 723-729.
  26. Dhawan, A. & Thapliyal, P. C., Global Warming- A Universal Threat, Proc. National Seminar on Threats: Global Warning to Global Warming, 2007, 65.
  27. Thapliyal, P. C. & Dhawan, A., A Protective Coating Prospective for the Sustainable Design of the Buildings, Proc. National Seminar on Modern Trends in Architectural & Civil Engineering Practices, 2007, 54-56.
  28. Thapliyal, P. C. & Dhawan, A., Diffusion processes in organic protective coatings, Proc. All India Conference on Challenges & Applications of Mathematical Modeling Techniques in Building Science & Technology, 2008, 54-56.
  29. Dhawan, A. & Thapliyal, P. C., Sustainable Development towards Green Buildings, Proc. National Seminar on Corporate Governance, 2008, 16.
  30. Thapliyal, P. C., Interpenetrating Polymer Networks, Proc. Second International Conference on Polymer Blends, Composites, IPNs, Membranes, Polyelectrolytes and Gels, Macro to Nano Scales (ICBC-2008), 2008, 18.
  31. Karade S.R., Mittal A.K., Thapliyal, P. C. & Agrawal S.P., Deterioration and Repair of Concrete Structures in Thermal Power Plants, Proc. Structural Engineers Congress(SEC-2008), 2008, 1227-1236.
  32. Karade S.R., Thapliyal, P. C. & Agrawal S.P., Influence of aggressive exposure conditions on performance of repair materials, Proc. Trends and Challenges in Structural Engineering and Construction Technologies, 2009, 321-327.
  33. Thapliyal, P. C. and Karade, S.R., Performance studies of coating systems based on cardanol modified epoxy for concrete structures. Proc. WORLD CORCON 2009, 2009, 1–6.
  34. Thapliyal, P. C., Karade, S.R. and Agarwal, S.P., Innovative epoxy coating for the protection of concrete structures, Proc. 33rd IABSE Symposium on Sustainable Infrastructure: Environment Friendly, Safe and Resource Efficient, 2009, 1–7.
  35. Dhawan, A. & Thapliyal, P. C., Green procurement: A way towards managing environmental sustainability, Proc. Green Technologies for Greener Environment (GTGE 2010), 2010, 96.
  36. Thapliyal, P. C., Energy Efficient Green Building Materials, Proc. Green Technologies for Greener Environment (GTGE 2010), 2010, 29-30.
  37. Thapliyal, P. C., Nanotechnology based Multifunctional Coatings for Buildings, Proc. International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science & Technology, 2010, VH3, 3.
  38. Thapliyal, P. C., Nanocoatings for Building Applications, Proc. International Workshop on Nanotechnology in the Science of Concrete, 2010, 69-74.
  39. एस0 आर0 कराडे, ए0 के0 मित्तल, प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल और एस0 पी0 अग्रवाल, “ताप बिजली सयंत्रो मे कंक्रीट सरंचाओ का उपकरष तथा मरम्मत एवम सरक्षण कार्य”, निर्माण सामग्री वीजन – 2030 पर राष्ट्रीय संगोष्ठी, 12-13 मई, 2010, सीएसआईआर – केंद्रीय सड़क अनुसंधान संस्थान, नई दिल्ली, D 37-40.
  40. Singh, L.P., Thapliyal, P. C. & Bhattacharyya, S.K., CBRI Builds Nano Apps for Construction, Nanodigest, 2010, 2(3), 45-49.
  41. Thapliyal, P. C., Interpenetrating Polymer Networks, Composite Interfaces, 2010, 17, 85–89.
  42. Kanodia, S. & Thapliyal, P. C., Regioselective mononitration of coumarins using claycop reagent, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 2011, 88(2), 241-244.
  43. Thapliyal, P.C., Polymers from Renewable Resources: Eco-Friendly Building Materials, Proc. International Conference on Green Technologies & Environmental Protection, 8-O6, 84, 2011.
  44. Thapliyal, P. C., Nanotechnology based Coatings: Innovation and Collaboration, Nano Digest, 3(5), 46-47, 2011.
  45. Thapliyal, P. C., Performance Enhancement of Polymeric Materials through Nanotechnology, Proc. Third International Multicomponent Polymer Conference (IMPC 2012), 2012, 1.
  46. Kanodia S. & Thapliyal, P. C., Green synthesis of thiophenyl-1,4-naphthoquinones, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 2012, 89(6), 833-36.
  47. Thapliyal, P. C. and Karade, S.R.,Studies on physico-mechanical behavior of thermal insulating coatings for buildings, Proc. AME2B, TS 4, 52, 2013.
  48. Karade S.R. & Thapliyal, P. C.,Energy efficient corrosion control measures in steel reinforced concrete structures, Proc. AME2B, TS 2, 24, 2013.
  49. Srinivasrao N.B., Singh, L.P., Thapliyal, P.C. & Ashok Kumar, Study on Phase Change Materials for energy efficient buildings, Proc. AME2B, TS 2, 30, 2013.
  50. Thapliyal, P. C., Nanotechnology based Building Materials: An Overview, Nanotech Dubai, 12, 2013.
  51. Thapliyal, P. C., Nano Coatings and Paints for Green Future, Nano Digest, 5(4), 42, 2014.
  52. Thapliyal, P. C., Neha Dabas, Soniya Tewatiya & Kirti Singh, Nanotechnology for Sustainable Development, Proc. National Conference on Innovations in Science and Technology for Inclusive Development, PP-72,110, 2014.
  53. Thapliyal, P. C., Innovations in Advance Materials for Inclusive Development, Proc. National Conference on Innovations in Science and Technology for Inclusive Development, IL-2, 49, 2014.
  54. Thapliyal, P. C. & Kirti Singh, Aerogels as Promising Thermal Insulating Materials: An Overview, Journal of Materials, vol. 2014, Article ID 127049, 10 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/127049.
  55. Thapliyal, P. C. & Kirti, Water Based Coatings, Everyman’s Science, 49(3), 149-152, 2014.
  56. Thapliyal, P. C. & Kirti Singh, Nano based Aerogels as Insulation Building Materials, Nano Digest, 1, 30-33, 2015.
  57. Thapliyal, P. C. & Kirti, Effect of Nano Particles on Bonding of Coatings with Concrete, 9th USSTC, 326, 2015.
  58. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, लेप और उसके उपयोग, निर्माणिका, 43-44, 2015.
  59. Thapliyal,P. C., Karade S.R. & Kirti Singh, Improvement of properties of coating systems with cardanol modified epoxy primer, J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 6(4),1009-1015, 2015.
  60. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल और आकांक्षा पुंडीर, भवनों के संरक्षण में पदार्थ विज्ञान का योगदान, राष्ट्रीय वैज्ञानिक  संगोष्ठी ‘आवास: प्राकृतिक आपदा और जलवायु परिवर्तन की चुनौतियां ‘, तकनीकी सत्र 3, जलवायु परिवर्तन और सांस्कृतिक धरोहर, 10-11 दिसम्बर, 2015, रुड़की।
  61. Thapliyal, P. C.,Green Protective Coatings for Sustainable Buildings, Proc. INDIA-UK Scientific Seminar GCMSB-2015, TS 2, 14, 2015.
  62. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, जल आधारित पेंट और कोटिग, ज्ञानप्रकाश, 12, 2015.
  63. Thapliyal, P. C., Developing Multifunctional Protective Coatings for Sustainable Built Environment, Proceedings of National Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technologies for Society NCGCSTS-2016, IL5, 4, 2016.
  64. Vibhrant, Thapliyal, P. C. & Aakansha Pundir, Recycling of precious metals from E-waste, Proceedings of National Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technologies for Society NCGCSTS-2016, 7-8, 2016.
  65. Aakansha Pundir, Thapliyal, P. C. & Vibhrant, Green building materials from industrial wastes-A sustainable approach, Proceedings of National Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technologies for Society NCGCSTS-2016, 61-63, 2016.
  66. J.J. Hughes, L.P. Singh, Thapliyal, P. C., T. Howind & W. Zhu, Preservation of Built Cultural Heritage Using Nanotechnology Based Coatings: Responding to Conservation Values, Proc. 13th International Congress on the Deterioration and Conservation of Stone, Volume 2, 1299, 2016.
  67. Thapliyal, P. C., S.R. Karade & A. Pundir, Effect of coating thickness and nano additive on permeability of some modified waterborne acrylic coatings, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 2017, 94(1), 47-52.
  68. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, इंटर पेनेटरेटिंग पोलीमर नेटवर्क (आईपीएन) आधारित एपॉक्सी लेप, 21-23, निर्माणिका, 2017-18.
  69. Thapliyal, P. C. & Vibhrant, Nanotechnology for Building and Construction Materials, International Conference on Nanotechnology for Human Welfare (ICNHW-2018), February 1-3, H.V. Desai College, Pune, India, PP 60, 238, 2018.
  70. Thapliyal, P. C., Polymers having renewable content for surface coating applications, A-158, 69-70, International Conference on Advances in Construction Materials and Structures (ACMS-2018), IIT Roorkee, March 7-8, 2018.
  71. Thapliyal, P. C., Vibhrant, Dixit, A. & Kumar, R., Influence of renewable materials on physical properties of polymeric coatings, Recent Innovations in Advanced Materials: Physics of Advanced Materials (RIAM-2018), Bhopal, Sep. 18-19, 2018.
  72. Rawat, A., Karade, S.R. & Thapliyal, P.C., Eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors for steel reinforced concrete, Technical Session 1, Corrosion in RCC Structures, RCC18, Proc. International Conference on Corrosion (CORCON-2018), Jaipur, Sep. 30-Oct. 3, 2018.
  73. Thapliyal, P. C., Karade, S.R., Vibhrant, Dixit, A. & Kumar, R., Role of renewable materials in development of protective coatings, Corrosion in RCC Structures, Technical Session 2, RCC21, Proc. International Conference on Corrosion (CORCON-2018), Jaipur, Sep. 30-Oct. 3, 2018.
  74. Karade, S.R., Thapliyal, P. C. & Rawat, A. Corrosion control in steel reinforced concrete structures: Green approaches, CC-3, Proc. 19th National Conference on Corrosion Control, Bhubaneshwar, Dec. 5-7, 2018.
  75. Thapliyal, P. C., Vibhrant & Dixit, A. Environmental issues associated with nanomaterials, Proc. National Conference on Emerging Challenges of Environmental Health, Society and Policies, Delhi, Feb. 15-16, 10, 2019.
  76. Thapliyal P. C., Vibhrant & Dixit, A., Effect of plant extracts on surface tension and viscosity of acrylic resin, Proc. National Workshop on Instrumentation Techniques for Research in Chemical Sciences, Ajmer,  Sep. 6-7, 2019.
  77. Thapliyal, P. C., Protective Coatings Contributing towards Sustainability in Buildings, Proc. International Conference on Polymer Processing and Characterization (ICPPC-2019), IL 10, Kottayam, Oct. 11-13, 2019.
  78. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल और विभ्रांत, नवीकरणीय संसाधनो का बहुलक लेप मे उपयोग, निर्माणिका, 15-16, 2020.
  79. Thapliyal, P. C., Protective Coatings having Renewable Content Contributing towards Sustainability in Buildings, Macromol. Symp., 398, 200086, 2021.
  80. Thapliyal, P. C., Green polymer nanocomposites, Abstracts of International Conferences & Meetings (AICM), 21, 2021.
  81. Rawat, A., Karade, S. R. and Thapliyal, P. C., Eco-friendly Corrosion Inhibition of Steel Reinforced Concrete by Aqueous Extract of Phyllanthus Emblica, Technical Session 1, Corrosion in RCC Structures, RCC12, 96, Proc. 27th International Conference & Expo on Corrosion (CORCON-2021), Virtual, 18th – 20th  November, 2021.
  82. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, नवीकरणीय ऊर्जा आधारित सामग्रियों का विकास, निर्माणिका, 42-43, 2021.
  83. Kumar, N., Thapliyal, P. C., Kumar, A. & Kumar, A., A mini review on paraffin-graphene and related hybrid phase change materials for building energy applications, Energy Storage, 2022, 1-16.
  84. Rawat, A., Karade, S. R. and Thapliyal, P. C., Green corrosion inhibition of steel reinforcement embedded in concrete using aqueous extract of Azadirachta Indica, Corrosion in RCC Structures, Technical Session 2, Paper No. RCC22, Proc. 28th International Conference & Expo on Corrosion (CORCON-2022), NACE AMPP, Udaipur, India, 19th – 22nd September, 2022.
  85. M. Hanifa, L. P. Singh, Thapliyal, P. C. and U. Sharma, Development of artificial limestone Aggregate using fly ash through mineral carbonation, 17th NCB International Conference on Cement, Concrete and Building Materials “Moving towards Net Zero Carbon Emissions”, Technical Session – VB, Paper 5, December 6-9, 2022, New Delhi, India.
  86. M. Hanifa, R. Agarwal, U. Sharma, Thapliyal, P. C., L. P. Singh, A review on CO2 capture and sequestration in the construction industry: Emerging approaches and commercialised technologies, Journal of CO2 Utilization, 67(1), 102292, 2023.
  87. Karade, S. R., Rawat, A. and Thapliyal, P. C., Corrosion Control in RCC Structures, Technical Session 1, Paper No. FP-07, Innovation and Sustainable Construction Materials & Technologies, January 6, 2023, New Delhi, India.
  88. Supriya, Thapliyal P. C., L.P.  Singh,  Composition  design  and studies  of  low-carbon  calcium  silicate  binders, Workshop  &  Exhibition Innovative  and  Sustainable  Construction  Materials  &  Technologies (SCMT2023), January 6, 2023, New Delhi, India.
  89. Rawat, A., Karade, S. R. and Thapliyal, P. C., Mechanism of inhibitors in control of corrosion of steel in concrete, Technical Session 1, Paper No. RCMS23000047, Recent Advances in Construction Materials and Structures (RCMS-2023), February 2 – 3, 2023, Coimbatore. 
  90. M. Hanifa, U. Sharma, L. P. Singh, Thapliyal, P. C., Studies on Calcium Carbonate Polymorphs for CO2 Sequestration in Mineral Carbonation, SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023. (DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4396533)
  91. Rawat, A., Karade S.R., and Thapliyal P. C., Mechanism of Inhibitors in control of corrosion of steel in concrete. Materials Today: Proceedings. 2023 (DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.06.210).
  92. Supriya, R. Chaudhury, U. Sharma, Thapliyal P. C., L.P. Singh, Low-CO2 emission strategies to achieve net zero target in cement sector, Journal of Cleaner Production, 417, 137466, 2023.
  93. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, भवन निर्माण अनुप्रयोगों के लिए हरित निर्माण रसायन और सामग्रियाँ, निर्माणिका, 1-3, 2023.
  94. Thapliyal, P. C., Sinha, M.K., Karade, S.R., Ramancharla, P.K., Post Flooding Diseases: Issues, Causes and Precautions, in Proceedings of the OHOW 2023 – The 2nd International Symposium on One Health, One World, Session – International Public Health Research in Asia. Dhaka University, Dhaka, 6–8 December 2023, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland, DOI: 10.3390/OHOW2023-16562.
  95. प्रकाश चन्द्र थपलियाल, प्लास्टिक में स्थिरता: उद्योग परिवर्तन के लिए एक खाका, निर्माणिका, 44-45, 2024.
  96. M. Hanifa, Supriya, U. Sharma, S. Naik B, P. C. Thapliyal and L. P. Singh, Efflorescence Free Carbonated Geopolymer Aggregates [P-128], Proc. 18th NCB International Conference & Exhibition on Cement, Concrete & Building Materials, Theme: “Cementing the Net Zero Future”, Technical Session – V C, Alkali Activated Concrete, 3D Printing & High Performance Concrete, 561-572, 2024.
  97. Supriya, P. Rawat, R. Chaudhury, M. Hanifa, U. Sharma, B. Srinivasarao, L. P. Singh and P. C. Thapliyal, Sustainable Solutions for Cement Industry by Mitigating Carbon Emissions and Utilization of Low Grade Limestone [P-154], Proc. 18th NCB International Conference & Exhibition on Cement, Concrete & Building Materials, Theme: “Cementing the Net Zero Future”, Technical Session – VI B, Low Carbon Cement II & Cement Plant Machinery & Project Engineering –II, 71-82, 2024.
  • Reports: NIL
  • Patents filed / granted: NIL
  • Scientific Books / Book Chapters: Nine
  1. P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 2- Performance enhancement of polymeric materials through nanotechnology’ in ‘Micro and Nanostructured Polymer Systems: From Synthesis to Applications’, Apple Academic Press Inc., NJ, USA, 19-23, 2015.
  2. P. C. Thapliyal & N. Kumar, ‘Chapter 15- Functionalization of Graphene based Biopolymer Nanocomposites for Packaging and Building Applications’ in ‘Graphene based Biopolymer and Nanocomposites’, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 251-271, 2021.
  3. P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 13 – Utilization of chemical additives to enhance biodegradability of plastics’ in ‘Biodegradability of Conventional Plastics – Opportunities, Challenges, and Misconceptions’, Elsevier Inc., 259-281, 2022.
  4. N. Kumar & P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 7 – Graphene and Carbon Nanotube based Sensors’ in ‘Sensors for Next-Generation Electronic Systems and Technologies’, Taylor & Francis Group, 193-224, 2023.
  5. P. C. Thapliyal & N. Kumar, ‘Chapter 5 – To comprehend the applications of inorganic nanofillers derived polymers in packaging’ in ‘Nanofillers – Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Inorganic Nanofillers’, 18 pages, CRC Press, London, 2023.
  6. P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 1 – Organic nanofillers and their classification employed in polymers’ in ‘Nanofillers – Fabrication, Characterization and Applications of Organic Nanofillers’, 23 pages, CRC Press, London, 2023.
  7. P. C. Thapliyal and M. J. Khan, ‘Chapter 14 – Biopolymer Nanocarriers for Improved Agrochemical Performance’ in ‘Biopolymeric Nanoparticles for Agricultural Applications’ under ‘Nanotechnology in the Life Sciences’ series, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 369-391, 2024.
  8. N. Kumar and P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 47 – Toxicology of Daunomycin: A Logical Approach to Risk Assessment and Management’, in ‘Hazardous Chemicals Overview, Toxicological Profile, Challenges and Future Perspectives, Part VII – Pharmaceuticals’, Elsevier, 655-662, 2024.
  9. P. C. Thapliyal, ‘Chapter 15 – Development of Green Nanomaterials for Building and Construction Applications’, in ‘Advances in Green Nanotechnology: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications’ under ‘Green Nanobiotechnology’ series, Taylor & Francis, 201-209, 2024.
  • Processes Developed: 04 No.
  1. Water based coating systems
  2. Acrylic based coating systems
  3. Modified epoxy coating system
  4. Eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors
  • Process Under Utilization: 02 No.
  1. Modified epoxy coating system
  2. Eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors

Awards and Distinctions (including fellowships of the learned societies):.

Name of AwardAwarded byAwarded forYear
JRF (NET)CSIROrganic Chemistry1990
SRFCSIROrganic Chemistry1992
RA (PDF)ACBROrganic Chemistry1997
Foundation Day AwardCSIR-CBRIWater based coating systems2002
FellowInstitution of Chemists (India)Organic Chemistry2002
Foundation Day AwardCSIR-CBRIAcrylic based coating systems2003
Best Technical PaperNACECORCON 20092009
Associate EditorIJCCOrganic Chemistry2010
Diamond Jubilee Director’s AwardCSIR-CBRIModified epoxy cardanol IPN protective system for concrete structures2012
Best Technical PaperNACECORCON 20182018
Certificate of Special MeritNCBMArtificial limestone Aggregate using fly ash through mineral carbonation2022
Professional Experience:
Academics – Four years, Research – Twenty five years
Any other:
Members of following committees

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Type

Since Year

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3.

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7.

8.

Indian Science Congress Association

Materials Research Society of India

Indian Association for Environmental Management

Indian Chemical Society

Institution of Chemists (India)

Indian Plastic Institute

Indian Concrete Institute

Indian Society of Building and Construction Materials

Life

Life

Life

Life

Fellow

Annual

Life

Life

1998

1999

2001

2000

2002

2003

2003

2005

* Expert Member of BIS committees on Paints & Coatings

* Part of Teaching Faculty (M.Tech & PhD) of CSIR-CBRI (AcSIR) since 2014