معرفی
Simi Poulose is a Doctoral Researcher specializing in Materials Science and Environmental Engineering, focusing on bio-based packaging solutions. Their research emphasizes sustainable materials derived from natural resources like potato fruit juice, aiming to develop eco-friendly alternatives to conventional packaging materials.
Key research interests include oxygen barrier properties, polymer blends, and multi-layer coatings for paperboard applications. They investigate biodegradable polymers such as poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) to create high-performance, environmentally benign packaging systems.
Recent work demonstrates advancements in creating bio-based coatings with exceptional barrier properties, leveraging agricultural byproducts like potato juice to reduce synthetic polymer reliance. This research contributes to circular economy principles in materials science.
No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided information. Simi’s studies have been published in peer-reviewed journals like Progress in Organic Coatings and ACS Applied Polymer Materials, indicating active collaboration with institutions focused on sustainable materials development.
