Skills:
Polymer chemistry: Monomer synthesis, benchtop synthesis of polymers, cationic polymerization, radical polymerization, oil additives, glove box, polymer characterization, organometallic catalysis and polymer for coating application and rheology. Organic chemistry: Organic synthesis, experimental design and multi step synthesis, combinatorial, parallel synthesis, organocatalysis, synthesis of photoresponsive materials, cross-coupling and various purification technique. Analytical chemistry: Hands-on experience in NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, DSC, TGA, FTIR, UV-Vis, SEC, GPC, TLC and X-ray diffraction. Computer: MS Word, MS Excel, Chemdraw, ISIS draw, Beilstein, Scifinder, and other technique for literature search.