Dr. Ajay Kumar Mishra

Department of Applied Chemistry

University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

Associate Professor

Email: amishra@uj.ac.za

Qualifications

2007 Ph.D., University of Delhi, India, Department of Chemistry

2002 M.S., Purvanchal University, India, Department of Chemistry

1998 B.S., Purvanchal University, India, Department of Chemistry

Publications(Selected)

1. V.J. Mkhabela, A.K. Mishra and X.Y. Mbianda (2011) Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Phosphorylated Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes / Polyvinyl Chloride Nanocomposites, Carbon, 49(2), 610-617.
2. A.K. Mishra and A.K. Sharma (2011) Synthesis of beta–cyclodextrins/chitosan composites for the Efficient removal of Cd(II) from aqueous solution, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 49(4), 504-512.
3. S.B. Mishra, A.K. Mishra, B.B. Mamba and M.J. Witcomb (2011) In situ formation of b-silicon carbide nanorods from the hybrid of organic moiety and methyltriethoxysilane, Materials Letters, 65(14), 2245-2247.
4. Anand D Tiwari, A.K. Mishra, S.B. Mishra, B. Maji, B.B. Mamba, S. Bhattacharya (2011) DNA binding studies and Synthesis of Ni(II), Co(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II) metal complexes of N1,N5-bis[pyridine-2-methylidne]-thiocarbohydrazone Schiff base ligand, Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 79 (5), 1050-1056.
5. D.S. Dlamini, S.B. Mishra, A.K. Mishra and B.B. Mamba (2011) Ethylene vinyl acetate and polycaprolactone - organoclay nanocomposite: thermal, mechanical and morphological properties, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 21(2), 229-236.
6. Anand D Tiwari, Ajay K. Mishra, Shivani B. Mishra, Omotayo A. Arotiba and Bhekie B. Mamba (2011) Green synthesis and stabilization of gold nanoparticles in chemically modified chitosan matrices, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 48, 682-687.
7. Shunsheng Cao, Rajeev Mishra, Srikanth Pilla, Swapnil Tripathi, Manoj K. Pandey, Gopit Shah, Ajay K. Mishra, Mani Prabaharan, Shivani B. Mishra, Jin Xin, R.R. Pandey, Weiwei Wu, Avinash C. Pandey, Ashutosh Tiwari (2010) Novel chitosan/gold-MPA nanocomposite for sequence-specific oligonucleotide detection, Carbohydrate Polymers, 82, 189-194.
8. Shivani B. Mishra, Ajay K. Mishra, Rui W. Krause and Bhekie B. Mamba (2009) Synthesis of silicon carbide nanowires from a hybrid of amorphous biopolymer and sol-gel derived silica, Journal of American Ceramic Society, 92 (12), 3052-3058.
9. A.K. Mishra, A.S. Luyt (2008) Effect of sol-gel derived nano-silica and organic peroxide on the thermal and mechanical properties of low-density polyethylene/wood flour composites, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 93, 1-8.
10. A.K. Mishra and N.K. Kaushik (2007) Synthesis, characterization, cytotoxicity, antibacterial and antifungal evaluation of some new platinum (IV) and palladium (II) complexes of thiodiamines, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 42, 1239-1246.
11. A.K. Mishra, S.B. Mishra, N. Manav, D. Saluja, R. Chandra and N.K. Kaushik, (2006) Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial and cytotoxic study of platinum (IV) complexes, Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 14, 6333-6340.

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