Dr. Sanjeeva Murthy
New Jersey Center for Biomaterials, USA
Associate Research Professor

E-mail: murthy@biology.rutgers.edu

Qualifications

1979   Collagen, artificial skin Liquid crystalline structures, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, UK
1978   Reconstituted myelin,  N. Y. State Department of Health, USA
1976   Nerve fibers, Biological membranes, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
1976   Ph.D., Materials Science, University of Connecticut, USA
1974   M.S., Materials Science, University of Connecticut, USA
1971   M.S. Engineering Physics, Indian Institute of Science, India
1969   B.S., Electrical Engineering University of Mysore, India

Publications

1. Construction and Validation of All-Atom Bulk-Phase Models of Amorphous Polymers Using the TIGER2/TIGER3 Empirical Sampling Method"Xianfeng Li, N.Sanjeeva Murthy, and Robert LatourMacromolecules (2011).
2. Microphase separation in copolymers of hydrophilic PEG blocks and hydrophobic tyrosine-derived segments using simultaneous SAXS/WAXS/DSCN.S. Murthy, W. Wang and J. KohnPolymer 51:3978-3988 (2010)
3. Real-time X-ray study of Nylon-6 Fibers during Dehydration: Equatorial Small-Angle Scattering is due to Surface RefractionD.T. Grubb and N.S. MurthyMacromolecules 43:1016-1027 (2010).
4. Small-angle x-ray scattering investigation of carbon nanotube-reinforced polyacrylonitrile fibers during deformationWenjie Wang, N. Sanjeeva Murthy, Han Gi Chae and Satish KumarJ. Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys. 47:2394-2409 (2009)
5. Inelastic Behavior and Fracture of High Modulus Polymeric Fiber Bundles at High Strain RatesD. L. Languerand, H. Zhang, N.S. Murthy, K.T. Ramesh and F. SansozMat. Sci. and Eng. A 500: 216-224 (2008)
6. Enhancement of fiber-matrix adhesion by laser-ablation-induced surface microcorrugationFahmi Bédoui, N. Sanjeeva Murthy and Frank M. ZimmermannJ. Mat. Sci.43: 5585-5590 (2008)
7. Structural changes during deformation in carbon nanotube-reinforced polyacrylonitrile fibersW. Wang, N.S. Murthy, H.G. Chae and S. KumarPolymer 49: 2133-2145 (2008).
8. Self-assembled and etched cones on laser-ablated polymer surfacesN.S. Murthy, R.D. Prabhu, J.J. Martin, L. Zhou and R.L. HeadrickJ. Appl. Phys. 100, 023538, 1-12 (2006).
9. Hydrogen-bonding, Mobility and Structural Transitions in Aliphatic PolyamidesN.S. MurthyJ. Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys.44, 1763-1782 (2006).
10. Hydration of Proteins: SAXS Study of Native and Methoxy Polyethyleneglycol (mPEG)-Modified L-Asparaginase and Bovine Serum Albumin in mPEG SolutionsN. S. Murthy and J. R. KnoxBiopolymers 74, 457-466 (2004).