Editors

About the Editor

Susheel Kalia is an Associate Professor & Head in the Department of Chemistry at Army Cadet College Wing of Indian Military Academy Dehradun, India. He was a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Advanced Studies of the Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy for the year 2013. Also, he is visiting Professor at the chemistry department of the Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy for the year 2020-21. He held a position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Bahra University, and Shoolini University, India until 2015. Kalia has around 82 research articles in international journals along with 13 books, 11 book chapters, several conference contributions (including numerous invited contributions) and more than 6,700 citations in his academic career. He has guided many M.Phil. and Ph.D. students in the area of polymers and composites. His research interests include bio- and nanocomposites, conducting polymers, nanomaterials, hybrid materials, and hydrogels. Kalia is an experienced book editor, and he has edited many successful books with Springer, Wiley, and Elsevier. 

Kalia is the main editor of the "Springer Series on Polymer and Composite Materials" and Member of the Editorial Board for the International Journal of Plastics Technology, Springer India. Also, he is a member of many professional organizations, including the Asian Polymer Association, American Chemical Society, Indian Cryogenics Council, the Society for Polymer Science, Indian Society of Analytical Scientists, and the International Association of Advanced Materials.

Prof. Dr. Susheel Kalia

Department of Chemistry

Army Cadet College Wing

Indian Military Academy, Dehradun – 248007

India