Vice Chancellor, UGC Professor, Chemical Engineering
Email ID : [email protected]
Extention No. : 2233611001
Reseach Area : Physical and Chemical Processing applications of Cavitation phenomena, Sonochemistry, Ballast Water Treatment, Study of opportunities in industrial wastewater treatment and its reuse applications, Synthesis of chelating agents for wastewater treatment, Mixing in Mechanically agitated contactors: Experimental and CFD Investigations, Design of nozzles for hydrodynamic cavitation: Experimental and CFD Investigations, Modeling of Stoves, Optimization of cooking devices, Polymer Degradation, Cellulose Dissolution, Use of non-conventional energy sources, Development of novel ceramics from waste, Synthesis of Nanomaterials (organic-inorganic), Pyrolysis of biomass for value-added products, Application of biochar for improving soil fertility, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Studies, Portable device for detection of heavy metal, bacteria and water contaminants, Biotechnology: Microbial disinfection using hydrodynamic cavitation, Protein modification, Cell disruption, Selective recovery of intracellular biomolecules at the cell disruption stage, Magnetic Nanoparticles (MNP) for enzyme immobilization, Microbial fuel cell, Portable microscope for diagnosis and educational purposes, Degumming enzyme development for textile industry.
Research Students:
Ph.D.: Completed - 61, Ongoing - 11
Masters: Completed - 94, Ongoing - 6
Research Publications:427
Citations: 21727(as per Scopus on 12-07-2022)
h-index : 81 (as per Scopus on 12-07-2022)
Patents (granted - applications filed): 34
Conferences: 160
Seminars: 190