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Hannah Sumathi Vedanayagam
Country of origin: India General field of specialization: Chemical Sciences-
Degrees
Chemical Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Chemical Sciences
Preparation of value-added products from castor oil for commercial use: e.g. 10-Undecenoic Acid, Nylon-11, Dimer Acids, Dehydrated Castor Oil, Fatty Acids and Perfumery Compounds; Isolation and study of minor constituents of rice bran oil: e.g. Ferulic Acid, Oryzanol (Oryzanol is known to reduce cholesterol levels in blood, accelerates human growth and alleviates blood circulation).