Facilitation Centre for Industrial Plasma Technologies

Institute for Plasma Research

Gandhinagar

 

Name             : Nisha Chandwani

Qualification : M.Sc. (Physics)

Designation   : Scientific Assistant - D

 

Contact

Phone                : 079 - 23269033

E-mail ID           : nisha@ipr.res.in

Current Projects
  • Plasma Surface modification of textiles.
  • DST Project on " Plasma surface modification of polyester fibre and fabric to enhance dye uptake properties with natural dyes".

  • DST Project along with HIFEED on "Development and Performance Evaluation of an Industrial Scale Atmospheric Air Plasma System to Treat Angora Wool for Manufacture of 100% Angora Products".

 
  • "Modification of Polyester Fabric by Non-thermal Plasma Treatment and Its Effect on Coloration Using Natural Dye Surface" Dave H., Ledwani L., Chandwani N., Kikani P., Desai B., Nema S. K, Journal of Polymer materials: An International Journal 30 (2013)291.
  • "The removal of impurities from grey cotton fabric by atmospheric pressure plasma treatment and its characterization using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy" Hemen Dave, Lalita Ledwani, Nisha Chandwani, Narendrasinh Chauhan, S. K. Nema, Journal of the Textile Institute (Taylor & Francis), in press, ID: 827900 DOI:10.1080/00405000.2013.827900
  • "Use of dielectric barrier discharge in air for surface modification of polyester substrate to confer durable wettability and enhance dye uptake with natural dye eco-alizarin" Hemen Dave, Lalita Ledwani, Nisha Chandwani, Purvi Kikani, Bhakti Desai, M.B. Chowdhuri, S. K. Nema; Composite Interfaces (Taylor & Francis), 19, 3-4, 2012, 219-229.
  • "Surface activation of polyester fabric using ammonia dielectric barrier discharge and improvement in colour depth" Hemen Dave, Lalita Ledwani, Nisha Chandwani, Bhakti Desai, S. K. Nema, Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research (NISCAIR), Accepted for publication.