Chhaya Sharma
Department : Department of Paper Technology
Research Interests
Pulping, bleaching, stock preparation, paper properties, industrial wastewater treatment., Identification and removal of pollutants, Synthesis of natural bio-composite/chemical composites and their applications for pulp, paper, packaging, effluent treatment, and corrosion inhibition., Reduction of pollutants during pulp bleaching via effluent treatments and low pollution bleaching practices., Corrosion potential of industrial effluents, and microbial influenced corrosion., Bio-mass conversion to value-added products from agriculture residues along with secondary fibers, utilization of fruits waste as a natural cellulose fiber for the preparation of regenerated cellulose and functional additives., Eco-friendly paper packaging/boards to provide protection and preserve the inherent qualities of products., Fiber furnish, fatty acids, heavy metal ions, volatile organic compounds, microbes & and enzymatic analysis of various papers and boards., Impart barrier properties with regards to moisture, air, light, and microbiological activities.