I got the opportunity to associate myself with Dr. Raj Pal Singh, senior scientist, Polymer Chemistry Division, National Chemical Laboratory Pune, as my supervisor. As an outstanding scientist and teacher he has given me the benefit of his guidance throughout the course work. I am grateful to him for showing me all the angles of research life. | DEGRADABILITY OF POLYMER COMPOSITES FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES A Thesis submitted to the UNIVERISTY OF PUNE for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in CHEMISTRY by JITENDRA KUMAR PANDEY Polymer Chemistry Division National Chemical Laboratory Pune - 411008 India December 2004 DEDICATED TO AMMA BAPPA PROF. RAM GOPAL YADAV CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the work incorporated in this thesis entitled Degradability of Polymer Composites from Renewable Resources submitted by Mr. Jitendra Kumar Pandey was carried out by the candidate under my supervision at the National Chemical Laboratory. Such material has been obtained from other sources has been duly acknowledged. Date Research .
