Dr. Rutu Patel earned her Ph.D. from Sankalchand Patel University, India, where she distinguished herself with a series of significant achievements in polymer research. Her doctoral work resulted in six publications in renowned SCI-indexed journals, focusing on the synthesis of bio-based materials for polymer applications.
Notably, her research contributions include articles in respected journals such as Polymer Engineering and Science (Wiley), Materials Today Communications (Elsevier), and Journal of Polymers and the Environment (Springer). Additionally, she has articles under review in Applied Polymer Materials (ACS) and Polymer Engineering and Science (Wiley). Dr. Patel’s scholarly impact extends beyond articles to contributions in esteemed book chapters, including publications in “Nanocarbon: A Wonder Material for Energy Applications” (Springer Nature Singapore) and forthcoming chapters in “Farm to Polymer Industry: Materials, Chemistry and Applications” (American Chemical Society).
She has also showcased her research through twelve poster presentations, notably winning the Overall Poster Award at the 21st Annual Capitol Graduate Research Summit in Topeka and presenting at prestigious conferences such as the PSU Research Colloquium and the International Conference on Emerging Materials and Technologies at Pittsburg State University.
