Dr. M.Prithivi Raj | Natural Fiber | Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professor | Kamaraj college of engineering and technology | India
Dr. M. Prithivi Raj is a researcher at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, with expertise in sustainable materials engineering and biopolymer composites. His research focuses on eco-friendly biocomposite films, biodegradable polymers, and biomass valorization, addressing critical challenges in green manufacturing and environmental sustainability. He has authored 11 peer-reviewed research publications, accumulating 487 citations with an h-index of 8, reflecting steady academic impact. His notable contributions include studies on PLA-based biocomposites reinforced with natural fillers, aimed at enhancing material performance while reducing dependence on petroleum-based plastics. M. Prithivi Raj actively collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams, fostering knowledge exchange across materials science, environmental engineering, and applied chemistry. His work supports circular economy principles, promotes sustainable alternatives to conventional polymers, and contributes to research-driven engineering education and societal environmental awareness at both national and international levels.
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Featured Publications
Characterization of Natural Cellulosic Fibers from Nendran Banana Peduncle Plants
– International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020
Characterization of New Natural Cellulosic Fiber from the Perotis indica Plant
– International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, 2016
Physicochemical, Tensile, and Thermal Characterization of Natural Cellulosic Fibers from Sida cordifolia
– Journal of Natural Fibers, 2018
Extraction and Characterization of Natural Lignocellulosic Fibres from Typha angustata Grass
– International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022
Investigation of Physicochemical Properties of Natural Cellulosic Fibers from Ficus racemosa Bark
– Journal of Natural Fibers, 2021
