Prof. Nanda Kishore

Professor

Key Research Areas :Biofuels, Computational Fluid Flow and Heat/Mass Transfer, Density Functional Theory, Non-Newtonian Fluids


Awards & Recognitions

  • Top Cited Article 2022-2023: N. Thejaswani, PKR Annapureddy, D Rammohan and N. Kishore, “Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Non-Isothermal Pyrolysis of Terminalia Chebula Branches at Different Heating Rates”, International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 55, 673687 (2023).
  • Editor’s Pick Article: PKR Annapureddy and N. Kishore, “Non-isothermal pyrolysis of Polyalthia longifolia using thermogravimetric analyzer: Kinetics and thermodynamic”, Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 15, 053101 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0160104, has been published as Editor’s Pick Article.
  • Fellow (No. F-1295531), Chemical Engineering Division of the Institution of Engineers (India) India (from Feb 2023).
  • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Energy Research Journal (Bioenergy and Biofuels section), Frontiers Publications (from Aug 2022) (https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/1401818/overview).
  • Supervised M. Tech Thesis (Titled: Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Reaction Mechanism of Pyrolysis of Polyalthia Longifolium and Polypropylene Grocery Bags by Mr. APK Reddy) which got Ambuja’s Young Researcher’s Award for doing Post-Graduate Studies in India by Indian Institution of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) for 2022.
  • Guest Co-Editor, for Research Topic "Towards a Low-carbon Transportation Future" to be published in the journal “Frontiers in Energy Research” (Advanced Clean Fuel Technologies section) Frontiers Publications, August 2022.  (Link:  https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/43422/towards-a-low-carbon-transportation-future).
  • 9th most cited author in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2018) (source: https://exaly.com/author/8718597/nanda-kishore/rankings).
  • 9th most cited paper in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2018) (source: https://exaly.com/author/8718597/nanda-kishore/rankings).
  • 25th most published author in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2012) (source: https://exaly.com/author/8718597/nanda-kishore/rankings).
  • 2nd most published author in Heat Transfer - Asian Research (2017) (source: https://exaly.com/author/8718597/nanda-kishore/rankings).
  • 97th most cited paper in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2016) (source: https://exaly.com/author/8718597/nanda-kishore/rankings).
  • Review Editor, Frontiers in Energy Research (Advanced Clean Fuel Technologies section), Frontiers Publications, July 2021 – till date.
  • IEI Young Engineers Award for the year 2015 – 2016 in Chemical Engineering Division by The Institution of Engineers (India), 2015.
  • Visiting Researcher, Department of Chemical and Processing Engineering, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom (June – July 2016).
  • New Young Scientist Research Award by the Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy, GoI, 2016.
  • Young Scientist Research Award from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, GoI, 2013.
  • Brunel Research Fellow Award – 2009 by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, United Kingdom.
  • Most cited author 2006-2009, for the paper “Sedimentation in emulsions of mono-size droplets at moderate Reynolds numbers”, Chem. Eng. Res. Des. vol. 84, issue 12A (2006) 1180-1193.
  • Best Paper Award for paper “Computational Study on Kinetics of Conversion of Bio-oil Model Compound, Anisole, to Platform Chemicals”, by Kushagra Agrawal and Nanda Kishore presented at International Conference on Recent Advances in Fluid and Thermal Sciences (iCRAFT 2018), Dubai, UAE, 5-7 December 2018.
  • Best Paper Award for paper “Gas Phase Kinetic Investigations of Decomposition of Salicylaldehyde over Pd(111) Catalyst Surface” by Anand M Verma, Kushagra Agrawal and Nanda Kishore presented in Reflux 2018 (Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium of IIT Guwahati), March 2018.
  • Outstanding Reviewer, Journal of Energy Chemistry, Elsevier Publications – Jan 2018
  • Outstanding Reviewer, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Elsevier Publications – June 2017
  • Outstanding Reviewer, Fuel Processing Technology, Elsevier Publications – Nov 2016
  • Biography Recorded in “Pearl Anniversary Edition of Who’s Who in the World 2013” by Marquis Who’s Who Publications Board.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications for valuable contribution and service in peer review of manuscripts, December 2011.