Dr. Liz Hannah George

Dr.Liz Hannah George has obtained her Ph. D. and M. Phil. degree from Cochin University of Science and Technology. She has joined the School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in December 2024. Her research interests include development of multifunctional metal organic frameworks for various biomedical applications, polyelectrolyte complex based drug delivery systems, biomaterials for bone regeneration and synthesis of luminescent, magnetic and radiopaque biomaterials.

Publications

1. Liz Hannah George, S. Prathapan, K. V. Nishad, K. Manoj, G. S. Sailaja, Bismuth/Fe₃O₄ in situ metal organic framework nanocomposite for image guided magnetic hyperthermia therapy, Materials Research Bulletin, 186, 2025, 113339, DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2025.113339, IF: 5.3

2. Liz Hannah George, S. Prathapan, N. Manoj, P. Rathinam, S. Aadithya, G. S. Sailaja, A long-lived photoluminescent silver nanocluster-infused silver terephthalate metal organic framework with antibacterial and biofilm inhibition activity: a high functional resource; Journal of Material Chemistry C, 2023, 11, 7772-7781; DOI: 10.1039/D3TC01033C, IF: 5.7

3. Liz Hannah George, A. Arakkal, S. Prathapan., G. S. Sailaja, Injectable polyelectrolyte complex-nascent HAP biodegradable antibiotic delivery system for the treatment of osteomyelitis. Biomedical Materials, 2021, 17, 015011; DOI: 10.1088/1748-605X/ac37c5 IF:3.9

4. P. Sirajunnisa, Liz Hannah George, N. Manoj, S. Prathapan and G. S. Sailaja, Lawsone derived Zn (II) and Fe (III)metal organic frameworks with pH dependent emission for controlled drug Delivery, New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45, 14589-14597 DOI:10.1039/D1NJ01913A, IF: 2.7

Patents

1. Long-Lived Photoluminescent PMMA Silver Terephthalate Polymer Composite Films with antibacterial activity; Liz Hannah George, G. S. Sailaja; Indian Patent; 388970 (Granted- 2022)

2. Process for synthesis of biocompatible bisphosphonate from adipic acid monomethyl ester and uses thereof, Liz Hannah George, Prathapan S., G. S. Sailaja, Indian patent (filed), application no. 202341059731