Kaustubha Mohanty

Kaustubha Mohanty

Kaustubha Mohanty

Professor Ph.D

+91 361 258 2267    kmohanty@iitg.ac.in

Key Research Areas: Biofuels (Biogas, Bioethanol, Biohydrogen), Biomass Pyrolysis, Heterogeneous Catalysis for Energy Applications, Microalgae Biorefinery, Waste-to-Energy, Water-Energy-Nexus

Microalgae centric research including microalgae harvesting, microalgae based industrial and domestic wastewater remediation, carbon sequestration, biofuels, value-added products.

Bioenergy, Anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic biomass for biogas production,

Biomass conversion of microalgae and other lignocellulosic biomass (Pyrolysis, Hydrothermal liquefaction, gasification)

Phenol degradation using mixed microbial consortium, Plant Microbial Fuel Cell.

Google Scholar Citation link:

https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=QOFTgxAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Education


Program

Discipline

Name of University/Institute

Year

PhD

Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2006

Masters

Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

2002

Bachelors

Chemical Engineering

Bangalore University

1997

Work Experience:


Position

Employer

From

to

Professor of Chemical Engineering

IIT Guwahati

September 2015

continuing

Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

IIT Guwahati

February 2011

September 2015

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

IIT Guwahati

January 2007

February 2011

Post-doctoral

McMaster University, Canada

January 2006

December 2006

Post-doctoral

Ben-Gurion University, Israel

 

 

Awards

Award / Membership

 Receiving Year

Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK

2019

Fellow of The Institution of Engineers, India

2019

LMIIChE - Life Member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers

2007

Life Member, Biological Research Society of India

2019

MSIC - Member of Society of Chemical Industry, London, UK

 

MCIC - Member of Chemical Institute of Canada

 

MCSChE - Member of Canadian Society for Chemical Engineers

 

LMEEIU - Life Member of Eco-Ethics International Union, Germany

 

Editor, Environmental Chemistry Division, Journal of Chemistry

 

Associate Editor, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series ‘E’

 

Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioenergy and Biofuel

 

Editorial Board Member, Research Journal of Environmental Science

 

Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Green Chemistry

 

Editorial Board Member, Advances in Environmental Chemistry

 

Editorial Board Member, Biotechnology Journal

 

Editorial Board Member, Indian Journal of Materials Science

 

Editorial Board Member, Scientific Journal of Environmental Sciences

 

Editorial Board Member, International Journal of BioSciences and Technology

 

Editorial Board Member, Nanotechnology Series, Studium Press, Texas, USA

 

Guest Editor of the Special Issue of International Journal of Chemical Sciences featuring the selected proceedings of the National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, Dec. 2007.

2007

Faculty Coordinator, REFLUX 4.0, the Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium,

25-27 March 2016.

Faculty Coordinator, REFLUX 3.0, the Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium

27-29 March 2015.

Faculty Coordinator, REFLUX 2.0, the Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium

29-30 March 2014

Organizing Secretary of the "National Conference on Frontiers in Chemical Engineering (NCFCE-2007)" at IIT Guwahati

2th - 14th December 2007

Offered QIP Short Term Courses on "Advances in Membrane Separations Technology"

December 2007

Offered QIP Short Term Courses on "Advances in Biofuel Research"

November 2010

Organizing Secretary of the "1st National Conference of Research Scholars and Young Scientists in Chemical Engineering (CRSYS-2004)" at IIT Kharagpur

25th - 27th September 2004 

Sl no.

Name of authors

Title of the paper

Journal name

Volume no.

Year

Page no

DOI

1

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis of Manilkarazapota seeds over ZSM-5 to produce high-quality bio-oil and chemicals

Fuel

280

2020

NA

10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118594

2

R. K. Mishra, A. Muraraka, K. Mohanty,

Optimization of process parameters and catalytic pyrolysis of Cascabelathevetia seeds over low-cost catalysts towards renewable fuel production

Journal of the Energy Institute

93

2020

2033-2043

10.1016/j.joei.2020.04.019

3

S. Buragohain, P. Mahanta, K. Mohanty

Experimental investigations of a 1kW Solar Photovoltaic plant in standalone and grid mode at different loading conditions

Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments

41

2020

NA

0.1016/j.seta.2020.100796

4

A. Sahoo, S. Kumar, K. Mohanty

A comprehensive characterization of non-edible lignocellulosic biomass to elucidate their biofuel production potential

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

 

 

 

           

NA

2020

NA

10.1007/s13399-020-00924-6

5

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty,

Pyrolysis of Cascabelathevetia seeds over ZSM-5 catalysts: Fuel properties and compositional analysis

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

 

2020

 

10.1007/s13399-020-00841-8

6

R. K. Mishra, Q. Lu, K. Mohanty

Thermal behaviour, Kinetics and Fast Pyrolysis Characteristics of Cynodondactylon grass using Py-GC/MS and Py-FTIR analyser

 

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

150

2020

NA

10.1016/j.jaap.2020.104887

7

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Effect of low-cost catalysts on yield and properties of fuel of waste biomass for hydrocarbon-rich oils production

 

Materials Science for Energy Technologies

3

2020

526-535

10.1016/j.mset.2020.05.007

8

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Kinetic analysis and pyrolysis behavior of waste biomass towards its bioenergy potential

Bioresource Technology

311

2020

NA

10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123480

9

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis kinetics behavior and thermal pyrolysis of Samaneasaman seed towards the production of renewable fuel

Journal of the Energy Institute

93

2020

1148-1162

10.1016/j.joei.2019.10.008

10

M. Roy, K. Mohanty

Valorization of waste eggshell-derived bioflocculant for harvesting T. obliquus: Process optimization, kinetic studies and recyclability of the spent medium for circular bioeconomy

Bioresource Technology

2020

307

NA

10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123205

11

H. Vardhan, B. Mahato, S. Sasmal, K. Mohanty

Production of Xylose from  Pretreated Husk of Areca Nut

Journal of Natural Fibers

2020

NA

NA

10.1080/15440478.2020.1731905

12

N. Kumari, K. Gaurav, S.K. Samdarshi, A.S. Bhattacharyya, S. Paul, B. Rajbongshi, K. Mohanty

Dependence of Photoactivity of Niobium Pentoxide (Nb2O5) on Crystalline Phase and Electrokinetic Potential of the Hydrocolloid

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

2020

208

NA

10.1016/j.solmat.2020.110408

13

S. K. Hotta, N. Sahoo, K. Mohanty, V. Kulkarni

Ignition timing and compression ratio as effective means for the improvement in the operating characteristics of a biogas fueled spark ignition engine

Renewable Energy

2020

150

854-867

10.1016/j.renene.2019.12.145

14

S. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Co-HTL of domestic sewage sludge and wastewater treatment derived microalgal biomass - An integrated biorefinery approach for sustainable biocrude production

Energy Conversion and Management

 

2020

204

NA

10.1016/j.enconman.2019.112312

15

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty, X. Wang

Pyrolysis kinetic behavior and Py-GC-MS analysis of waste dahlia flowers into renewable fuel and value-added chemicals

Fuel

 

 

 

2020

260

NA

10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116338

16

B. Malakar, D. Das, K. Mohanty

Optimization of glucose yield from potato and sweet lime peel waste through different pre-treatment techniques along with enzyme assisted hydrolysis towards liquid biofuel

Renewable Energy

2020

10

621-637

0.1016/j.renene.2019.08.037

17

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis characteristics, fuel properties and compositional study of Madhucalongifolia seeds over metal oxide catalysts

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

2020

10

621-637

10.1007/s13399-019-00469-3

18

S. Bhoi, K. Mohanty, T. Banerjee

Thermal Degradation and Kinetic Studies of Ionic Liquid and Mixed Solvent pretreated Indian Coals

International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology

2020

23

218-239

10.1504/IJOGCT.2020.105457

19

M. Roy, K. Mohanty

A Comprehensive Review on Microalgal Harvesting Strategies: Current Status and Future Prospects

Algal Research

2019

44

NA

10.1016/j.algal.2019.101683

20

S. Mishra, M. Roy, K. Mohanty

Microalgal bioenergy production under zero-waste biorefinery approach: Recent advances and future perspectives

Bioresource Technology

2019

292

NA

10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122008

21

G. Chatterjee, K.P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Effect of catalyst bed height on the yield and composition of non-edible seed pyrolytic oi

 

Waste and Biomass Valorization

 

2020

11

4507–4519

10.1007/s12649-019-00754-2

22

R. K. Mishra, A. Sahoo, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis kinetics and synergistic effect in co-pyrolysis of Samaneasaman seeds and polyethylene terephthalate using thermogravimetric analyser

Bioresource Technology

2019

289

NA

10.1016/j.biortech.2019.121608

23

B. Das, K. Mohanty

A review on advances in sustainable energy production through various catalytic processes by using catalysts derived from waste red mud

Renewable Energy

2019

143

1791-1844

10.1016/j.renene.2019.05.114

24

R. K. Mishra, J. S. Iyer, K. Mohanty

Conversion of waste biomass and waste nitrile gloves into renewable fuel

Waste Management

2019

89

397-407

10.1016/j.wasman.2019.04.032

25

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis of three waste biomass: Effect of biomass bed thickness and distance between successive beds on pyrolytic products yield and properties

Renewable Energy

2019

141

549-558

10.1016/j.renene.2019.04.044

26

M. Dash, K. Mohanty

M. Dash, K. Mohanty, Effect of different ionic liquids and anti-solvents on dissolution and regeneration of Miscanthus towards bioethanol

Biomass and Bioenergy

2019

124

33-42

10.1016/j.biombioe.2019.03.006

27

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of pine sawdust (Pinus ponderosa) and Gulmohar seed (Delonixregia) towards production of fuel and chemicals

Materials Science for Energy Technologies

2019

2

139-149

10.1016/j.mset.2018.12.004

28

S. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Comprehensive characterization of microalgal isolates and lipid-extracted biomass as zero-waste bioenergy feedstock: An integrated bioremediation and biorefinery approach

Bioresource Technology

2019

273

177-184

10.1016/j.biortech.2018.11.012

29

S. K. Hotta, N. Sahoo, K. Mohanty

Ignition Advancement Study for Optimized Characteristics of a Raw Biogas Operated Spark Ignition Engine

International Journal of Green Energy

2019

16

101-113

10.1080/15435075.2018.1544901

30

S. K. Hotta, N. Sahoo, K. Mohanty

Comparative assessment of a spark ignition engine fueled with gasoline and raw biogas

Renewable Energy

2019

134

1307-1319

10.1016/j.renene.2018.09.049

31

H. Sahu, S. Dube, K. Mohanty

MgO supported groundnut (Arachishypogaea) shell for methanolysis of waste cooking oil

Waste and Biomass Valorization

2019

10

2995-3008

10.1007/s12649-018-0289-7

32

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Characterization of non-edible lignocellulosic biomass in terms of their candidacy towards alternative renewable fuels

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

2018

8

799-812

10.1007/s13399-018-0332-8

33

M. Gebremedhin, S. Mishra, K. Mohanty

M. Gebremedhin, S. Mishra, K. Mohanty, Augmentation of native microalgae based biofuel production through statistical optimization of campus sewage wastewater as low-cost growth media

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

2018

6

6623-6632

10.1016/j.jece.2018.08.061

34

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Thermocatalytic conversion of non-edible Neem seeds towards clean fuel and chemicals

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

2018

134

83-92

10.1016/j.jaap.2018.05.013

35

S. K. Hotta, N. Sahoo, K. Mohanty, P. Mahanta

Effect of Compression Ratio on the Performance of a Constant Speed Spark Ignition Engine Operating on Raw Biogas

Journal of Energy and Environmental Sustainability

2018

5

53-57

 

36

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Simultaneous Ethanol and Hydrogen Production by Fermentation from Bon bogori (Ziziphusrugosa)

Renewable Energy Focus

2018

26

71-80

10.1016/j.ref.2018.07.006

37

G. Chatterjee, K.P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Fuel properties and composition study of Cassia Siamea seed crude pyrolytic oil and char

Fuel

2018

234

609-615

10.1016/j.fuel.2018.07.066

38

P. J. Sarma, K. Mohanty

Epipremnumaureum and Dracaena braunii as indoor plants for enhanced bio-electricity generation in a plant microbial fuel cell (PMFC) with electrochemically modified carbon fiber brush anode

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

2018

126

404-410

10.1016/j.jbiosc.2018.03.009

39

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis kinetics and thermal behavior of waste sawdust biomass using thermogravimetric analysis

Bioresource Technology

2018

251

63-74

10.1016/j.biortech.2017.12.029

40

R. K. Mishra, K. Mohanty

Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetic parameters assessment of three waste biomass

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

2018

10

 

10.1063/1.5000879

41

G. Ganeshan, K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Degradation kinetic study of pyrolysis and co-pyrolysis of biomass with polyethyleneterephthalate (PET) using Coats-Redfern method

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

2017

 

1-14

10.1007/s10973-017-6597-5

42

G. Ganeshan, K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Thermo-chemical conversion of mango seed kernel and shell to value added products,

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

2016

121

403-408

10.1016/j.jaap.2016.09.004

43

S. Bhoi, K. Mohanty, T. Banerjee

Quantum Chemical Insights and Continuum Solvation Predictions on the Dissolution of Bituminous and Anthracite Coal in Ionic Liquid

 

Journal of Molecular Liquids

2016

221

919-929

10.1016/j.molliq.2016.06.042

44

S. Bhoi, T. Banerjee, K. Mohanty

Beneficiation of Indian coals using Ionic Liquids

Fuel Processing Technology

2016

151

1-10

10.1016/j.fuproc.2016.05.023

45

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Stability Analysis of Mahua Seed and Waste Polystyrene Co-pyrolytic Oil

International Journal of Renewable Energy and Its Commercialization

2016

2

1-7

10.37628/jrec.v2i1.95

46

M. Koul, K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Effect of Catalytic Vapour Cracking on Fuel Properties and Composition of Castor Seed Pyrolytic Oil

 

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

2016

120

103-109

10.1016/j.jaap.2016.04.014

47

A. Difusa, K. Mohanty, V.V. Goud

The chemometrics approach applied to FTIR spectral data for the analysis of lipid content in microalgae cultivated in different nitrogen sources

Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

2016

6

427-433

10.1007/s13399-016-0198-6

48

S. Bhoi, T. Banerjee, K. Mohanty

Insights of the Combustion and Pyrolysis behavior of Three Coals using Reactive Molecular Dynamic Simulation

RSC Advances

2016

6

2559-2570

10.1039/C5RA23181G

49

S. Basu, A. Sarma Roy, A. K. Ghoshal, K. Mohanty

Operational strategies for maximizing CO2 utilization efficiency by the novel microalga Scenedesmus obliquus SA1 cultivated in lab scale photobioreactor

Algal Research

2015

12

249-257

10.1016/j.algal.2015.09.010

50

M. Dash, V. V. Dasu, K. Mohanty

Physico-chemical characterization of Miscanthus, Castor and Jatropha towards Biofuel production

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

2015

7

043124

10.1063/1.4926577

51

H. Sahu, K. Mohanty

Al grafted natural hydroxyapatite for Neem oil Transesterification: Kinetic study at optimal point

 

 

Chemical Engineering Journal

2015

280

564-574

10.1016/j.cej.2015.06.040

52

A. Difusa, K. Mohanty, V.V. Goud

Effect of light intensity and pH condition on the growth, biomass and lipid content of microalgae Scenedesmus species

Biofuels

2015

207

112-124

10.1080/17597269.2015.1045274

 

53

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Co-pyrolysis of Karanja and Niger seeds with waste polystyrene to produce liquid fuel

 

Fuel

 

2015

153

492-498

10.1016/j.fuel.2015.03.017

54

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Effect of Co-pyrolysis of Mahua Seed and Waste Polystyrene on Quality of Liquid Fuel

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

2014

6

053142

10.1063/1.4900550

55

M. Koul, K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Thermo-chemical conversion of Kusum seed: A possible route to produce alternate fuel and chemicals

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

2014

110

291-296

10.1016/j.jaap.2014.09.013

56

S. Bhoi, T. Banerjee, K. Mohanty

Molecular dynamic simulation of spontaneous combustion and pyrolysis of brown coal using ReaxFF

Fuel

2014

136

326-333

10.1016/j.fuel.2014.07.058

57

S. Basu, A. Sarma Roy, K. Mohanty, A. K. Ghoshal

CO2 biofixation and carbonic anhydrase activity in Scenedesmus obliquus SA1 cultivated in large scale open system

Bioresource Technology

2014

164

323-330

10.1016/j.biortech.2014.05.017

 

58

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Production and characterization of pyrolytic oil by catalytic pyrolysis of Niger seed

Fuel

2014

126

109-115

10.1016/j.fuel.2014.02.035

59

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Kinetic study and thermal analysis of the pyrolysis of non-edible oilseed powders by thermogravimetric and differential scanning calorimetric analysis

Renewable Energy

2014

63

337-344

10.1016/j.renene.2013.09.039

60

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Comparison of yield and fuel properties of thermal and catalytic Mahua seed pyrolytic oil

Fuel

2014

117

372-380

10.1016/j.fuel.2013.09.001

61

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of Karanja seed to produce liquid fuel

Fuel

2014

115

434-442

10.1016/j.fuel.2013.07.053

62

M. Dash, V. V. Dasu, K. Mohanty

Non-isothermal kinetic study of three lignocellulosic biomass using model-free methods

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

2013

5

063101-063109

10.1063/1.4830268

63

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment of Bon bogori (Ziziphusrugosus): proselyte to amorphous biomass for biofuel production

Journal of Bioprocess Engineering and Biorefinery

2013

2

225-229

10.1166/jbeb.2013.1052

64

S. Basu, A. Sarma Roy, K. Mohanty, A. K. Ghoshal

Enhanced CO2 sequestration by a novel microalga: Scenedesmus obliquus SA1 isolated from bio-diversity hotspot region of Assam, India

Bioresource Technology

2013

143

369-377

10.1016/j.biortech.2013.06.010

65

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty,

Delignification Kinetics of lime pretreatment – An ineluctable tread for augmenting enzymatic hydrolysis

Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy

2013

7

660-664

10.1166/jbmb.2013.1395

66

K. P. Shadangi, K. Mohanty

Characterization of nonconventional oil containing seeds towards the production of biofuel

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

2013

5

033111-13

10.1063/1.4808029

67

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Determination of salutary parameters to facilitate bio-energy production from three uncommon biomasses using thermogravimetric analysis

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

2013

111

1649-1655

10.1007/s10973-011-1891-0

68

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Ultrasound assisted lime pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass towards bioethanol production

Energy and Fuels

2012

26

3777-3784

10.1021/ef300669w

69

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Characterization of biomasses available in the region of North-East India for production of biofuels

 

Biomass and Bioenergy

2012

45

212-220

10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.06.008

70

S. Sasmal, V.V. Goud, K. Mohanty

Optimization of the acid catalyzed pretreatment of areca nut husk fiber using the Taguchi design method

 

Biosystems Engineering

2011

110

465-472

10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2011.09.013

Lists of Sponsored Research Projects:


Sl No.

Title of the project

Sanctioned year

No of years

Funding Agency

Amount (in Lakhs)

PI/Co-PI

Status

1

Innovative Algae Platform for Industrial Wastewater Valorization (InWAP), Indo-Danish Research and Innovation Cooperation in the area of Water

2019

03

DBT

 

PI

On going

2

Integrated solar-photocatalytic and biological treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater

2018

03

IMPRINT II (MHRD)

 

PI

On going

3

Mass Cultivation of Microalgae for the Production of High Value Bio-Fuel Fractions through Hydro-Thermal Liquefaction (HTL)

2007

03

DBT

 

PI

On going

4

Low-cost Process Development for the Production of Xylitol from Waste Agricultural Biomass with Special Focus on Delignification and Downstream Processing

2017

03

DBT

 

PI

On going

5

Development of Sustainable Cost Effective Process for the Removal of Nitrogen and Phosphorous from Wastewater using Microalgae coupled with Carbon Dioxide Sequestration

2016

03

CSIR

 

PI

Completed

6

Dispersion and Dissolution of Coal in Ionic Liquids: Theoretical Predictions and Experimentation

2013

03

CSIR

 

PI

Completed

7

Assessment of Microbial communities and their biodegradation potentials in petroleum contaminated environments in Assam

2012

03

DBT

 

PI

Completed

8

Algal Route to CO2 Capture

2012

03

CSIR

 

PI

Completed

9

Optimized Production of Bioethanol and Biohydrogen from Lignocellulosic Biomass in A Fluidized-Bed Reactor

2010

03

CSIR

 

PI

Completed

10

Concentration of Biogas Slurry to Preserve Microorganisms in the Inoculum by Novel Separation Techniques

2010

01

DRDO

 

PI

Completed

Lists of Consultancy Projects:


Sl No.

Title of the project

Sanctioned year

No of years

Funding Agency

Amount (in Lakhs)

PC/Co-PC

Status

1

Adequacy study of the ETP of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd. (NRL)

2019

01

NRL, ASSAM

 

PC

Completed

Lists of Students:


PhD Students

Name

Thesis Title or Research Area

Year joined

Year Passed out

Co-Supervisor (if any)

Sanjeev Mishra

Microalgal wastewater treatment, enhanced biomass productivity, and biofuel conversion under biorefinery approach

2014

NA

NA

Barasa Malakar

Waste biomass as an alternative medium for cost effective bio-oil production from microalgae

2014

NA

Prof. Debasish Das

Sachankar Buragohain

Anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic feedstockand its hybridization with solar PV

2014

NA

Prof. Pinakeswar Mahanta

Santosh Kumar Hotta

Design and development of biogas engine & emission analysis

 

NA

Prof. N. Sahoo

Sounak Bera

Phenol degradation by free and immobilized bacterial consortia isolated from crude oil contaminated sites of Assam, India

2012

NA

NA

Pranab Jyoti Sarma

Development of renewable and sustainable microbial fuel cell

2015

NA

NA

Madonna Roy

Sustainable way of producing biodiesel using oleaginous Tetradesmusobliquus KMC24

2015

NA

NA

Munmi Bhattacharyya

Co-gasification of coal and biomass blend

2016

NA

Prof. P. Mahanta

Deepesh Singh Chauhan

Process development for microalgal cultivation system towards enhancement of carbon fixation efficiency

2017

NA

Dr. Lingaraj Sahoo

Saptaswa Biswas

Development of an innovative algal photobioreactor for high density cultivation and enhanced wastewater treatment

2019

NA

Dr. S. Venkata Mohan

Madhusmita Dash

Dilute Acid and Ionic Liquid Based Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass towards Fermentable Sugars

2012

2017

Prof. V.V. Dasu

MS(R) Students

Name

Thesis Title or Research Area

Year joined

Year Passed out

Co-Supervisor (if any)

Saptaswa Biswas

Fungal assisted algal cultivation and harvesting for enhanced biofuel production

2017

2019

NA

Rahul Jain

Treatment of Domestic Wastewater Using Native Microalgae Strains Towards Sustainable Biofuel Production

2015

2017

NA