University of Calicut | India
T. T. Khaleelul Rahman is an emerging researcher in the fields of Material Science, Computational Physics, Nanoscience, and Energy Storage Technology, currently pursuing an Integrated M.Sc. in Physics at the University of Calicut, Kerala. His research bridges physics, nanotechnology, and sustainable materials, with a focus on developing advanced polymer nanocomposites for multifunctional applications including optoelectronics, antibacterial systems, and energy-related device engineering. Rahman has contributed to two peer-reviewed international publications, including articles in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules and Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, where he co-developed bio-derived polymer composites reinforced with nanocurcumin and LiAgO-based nanostructures to enhance optical, mechanical, electrical, and antimicrobial properties. His research demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainable nanomaterials and green synthesis for next-generation technologies. His current Scopus metrics reflect 11 citations, 1 h-index, and contributions across 2 indexed documents, emphasizing his early-stage yet impactful scientific engagement. During his academic tenure, Rahman completed a competitive research internship at the Centre for Polymeric Science and Technology, University of Calicut, under the mentorship of Prof. M. T. Ramesan. He has also supported multiple nanocomposite-based research projects involving polymer blends, metal-oxide nanoparticles, and biogenic antimicrobial nanomaterials. His technical competencies span UV-Vis, FTIR, XRD, impedance spectroscopy, MATLAB, Origin, Mathematica, Python, and scientific visualization, strengthening his ability to perform multidisciplinary experimental and computational studies. Beyond research, Rahman is an experienced physics educator, active volunteer, and recipient of notable achievements including the Prof. Joseph Mundassery Scholarship and First Rank in CUCET. With strong academic excellence, proven research capability, and a vision toward sustainable advanced materials, Rahman exemplifies the qualities of a promising young scientist poised to contribute significantly to the scientific community.
Featured Publications
Shabah, N. N., Rahman, T. T. K., Gopika, R., & Ramesan, M. T. (2025, July 7). Multifunctional polyvinyl alcohol/maranta arundinacea starch/LiAgO nanocomposites: A sustainable approach for antibacterial and optoelectronic applications. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials.
Ramesan, M. T., Gopika, R., Rahman, T. T. K., Jamsheena, K. T., & Bahuleyan, B. K. (2025, April). Impact of nanocurcumin on mechanical, optical and electrical properties of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend nanocomposites for sustainable applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 309, 142976.