Dr. A Joseph Nathanael

Designation : Professor Grade 1
School / Centre : School of Advanced Sciences
Department : Physics

Educational Details

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, TN

Ph.D.
Thin Films and nanomaterials
Graduated in 2010

University of Madras, TN

M.Phil.
Thin Films
Graduated in 2006

Manonmanium Sundaranar University, TN

M.Sc.
Thin Films
Graduated in 2002

Manonmanium Sundaranar University, TN

B.Sc.
Physics
Graduated in 2000

Post Doctoral Experiences

National Institute of Advance Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea
Chungnam National University, Daejeon, South Korea


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Nanomaterials
  • Biomaterials
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • 3D /4D Printing
  • Active Food packaging Materials

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Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Four dimensional (4D) bioprinting of smart nanocomposite artificial bone ECM with shape memory and programmable therapeutic delivery functions Department of Biotechnology, India

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Alveolar bone regeneration via laser-assisted cell stimulation and cytokine-apatite co- precipitation Grant in Aid for JSPS research fellows (Tokubetsu Kenkyuin Shorei-hi)

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
Three-Dimensional (3D) Compressible Shape Memory Scaffold for Hard Tissue Engineering and Method Thereof 20254101088

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
A Three-Dimensional Compressible Shape Memory Scaffold for Bone 427138-001
A method of manufacturing a zinc oxide nano powder 10-2016-1617994

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Hydrogel for bone regeneration,Chapter 7, Book Name: Hydrogel Tissue Analogues Elsevier 2025
Composite Nanocoatings for Environmental Remediation. Handbook of Consumer Nanoproducts Springer 2021
Nanomaterials for detection and removal of gases. In Nanomaterials for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Remediation Elsevier 2020
Designing Smart Nanotherapeutics. In Toxicity of Nanomaterials CRC Press 2019

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship, Department of Biotechnology, India (2020)
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship, JSPS, Japan (2015)
  • Brain – Korea (BK21) Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Korean Ministry of Education and Human,Resources, South Korea (2010)
  • Junior Research Fellowship, DRDO, India (2009)
  • Visiting Research Scholar, Ministry of Higher Education, Taiwan (2008)

International Collaborations

  • Prof. Tae Hwan Oh, Yeungnam University, South Korea
  • Dr. Vignesh Kumaravel, Acting Director of ICRI-BioM & Group Leader of PolyBioMat, Lodz University of Technology
  • Ayako Oyane, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Guest Editor: Polymers
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers/special_issues/biocompa_poly
Personal Website Link : https://vit.ac.in/center/research/cbcmt/research-experts