Researcher Detail


Associate Professor Dr.
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, 50200 Thailand
Tel: 089-4344436
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E-mail: kanarat.n@cmu.ac.th
Website: http://www.biomedpolymers.org



Education Background

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

 

 

2000-2003         PhD (Material Science)

IRC in Polymer Science and Technology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK           

1995-1997         MSc (Chemistry)           

                          Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

1991-1995         BSc (Chemistry)

                          Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

 

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION 

 

·  Polymer Chemistry (Unsaturated Polyesters)

·  Polymer Synthesis, Characterisations and Testing

·  Biodegradable Polymers for Use in Biomedical and Environmental Applications

·  Computer modeling on kinetics of polymerisation



Awards

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Publications

PUBLICATIONS (2016-present), Scopus Author ID : 16069245400

 

1. Phetsuk, S., Molloy, R., Nalampang, K., Meepowpan, P., Topham, P.D., Tighe, B.J. & Punyodom, W. 2020, "Physical and thermal properties of l-lactide/ϵ-caprolactone copolymers: the role of microstructural design", Polymer International, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 248-256.

2. Somrup, L., Akatvipat, A., Pichpol, D. & Nalampang, K. 2018, "Multi-drug resistance of aerobic bacteria from open fractures in dogs and cats", Veterinary Integrative Sciences, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 173-182.

 

3. Suthapakti, K., Molloy, R., Punyodom, W., Nalampang, K., Leejarkpai, T., Topham, P.D. & Tighe, B.J. 2018, "Biodegradable Compatibilized Poly(l-lactide)/Thermoplastic Polyurethane Blends: Design, Preparation and Property Testing", Journal of Polymers and the Environment, vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 1818-1830.

 


Research Geant

RESEARCH GRANTS   


Ongoing Research Grants

 

Research Topic            Synthesis of D-lactide from Purified D-lactic acid and Ring-opening Polymerisation

of D-lactide to form Poly(D-lactide)

Sources of Funding     National Innovation Agency (NIA)

Time Duration              1 Year (August 2010 – July 2011)

Budget                          2,226,200 baht

Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic          Synthesis, Characterisation and Kinetic Studies of Novel Organotin Initiators for Controlled Ring-opening Polymerisation of Cyclic Esters

Sources of Funding     National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC)

Time Duration              2 Years (20 April 2009 – 19 April 2011)

Budget                          800,000 baht

Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator

 

 

Research Topic           Formulation Development for the Production of Packaging Film from Bioplastics Modified with Cellulose Derivatives

Sources of Funding     Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT)

Time Duration              1 Year (Signing a Contract)

Budget                          1,400,000 baht

Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic            Continuous Semi-Batch Process of Lactide Synthesis from Lactic acid (Phase II)

Sources of Funding     Office of the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)

Time Duration              1 Year (Signing a Contract)

Budget                          2,200,000 baht

Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator

 

Completed Research Grants

 

Research Topic           Design and Preparation of Synthetic Hydrogels for Biomedical Use as Wound Dressing

Sources of Funding    National Science and Technology Development Agency : NSTDA

Time Duration              3.5 Years (April 2006 - September 2009)

Budget                          1,754,500 baht

Status of Participation  Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic            Effect of Sequential Monomer Addition on the Chain Microstructure of Biodegradable Copolyesters for Potential Use in Biomedical Applications

Sources of Funding     Multidisciplinary Development for Science and Technology

Time Duration              1 Years (September 2004 - August 2005)

Budget                          70,000 baht

Status of Participation  Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic            Synthesis and Characterisation of Hydrogel for Used as Wound Dressings

Sources of Funding     Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Centre

Time Duration              1 Years (December 2005 - January 2007)

Budget                          80,000 baht

Status of Participation  Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic            Continuous Semi-Batch Process of Lactide Synthesis from Lactic acid

Sources of Funding     Office of the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)

Time Duration               1 Year (16 March 2009 – 15 March 2010)

Budget                           1,359,100 baht

Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator

 

Research Topic            Synthesis of Lactide from Lactic acid for Use in Ring-opening Polymerisation

Sources of Funding     Office of the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)

Time Duration               1 Year (August 2007 – July 2008)

Budget                           650,000 baht

            Status of Participation  Co-Principal Investigator


Patent and Petty Patent

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Overseas Link

OVERSEAS LINKS

 


1.       Professor B.J. Tighe, Biomaterials Research Unit, School of Engineering and Applied Science, Aston University, Birmingham, UK



Industrial Linkages

INDUSTRIAL LINKAGES

 


1.     PTT Public Company Limited, Thailand




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