Prof. Ramagopal V. S. Uppaluri
Professor
Key Research Areas :Process Engineering – Solar pumps Process-product engineering – Refractance Window drying, Ultrasound-assisted extraction, Chitosan derivatives, Bio-fertilizer, Value-added and Low-cost food and functional food products, Adsorptive wastewater treatment; Product Design – Ayurvedic and Horticultural products, Amine impregnated zeolites, Bi-metallic catalysts, Waste to value products; Computational – Machine learning based solid waste management; Indian knowledge systems – Holistic Medicine, Vedanta and Science, Consciousness studies
- Phone No: + 91 361 258 2260
- Email: ramgopalu@iitg.ac.in
- Room No: 106
Dr. Ramagopal V. S. Uppaluri
Professor (Equivalent to Higher Academic Grade)
Department of Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam, India – 781039
Ph: +913612582260
Fax: +91361258 2291
Mobile: +919957561840
Email: ramgopalu@iitg.ac.in
| Affiliation at IITG |
1. Department of Chemical Engineering
2. School of Agro and Rural Technology
3. Center for the Environment
4. Center for Indian Knowledge Systems
5. Center for Sustainable Water Research
Doctoral Fellow
Mr. Hanumanth Reddy Pemmana
Doctoral FellowEmail: phreddy@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Studies on carbon Pt-V and Ru-V bimettalic catalysts and microreactor technology for the green production of Lactic acid, 2,5-Furnadicarboxylic acid and 5-hydromethylfurfural
Ms. Swagata Patra
Doctoral FellowEmail: swagataliza@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Bio-based synthesis of noble nanoparticles (Silver and Gold) using tea leaves for heavy metal sensing
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Animesh Kr. Golder
Mr. Simons Dhara
Doctoral FellowEmail: simons.dhara@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Alkali pre-treatment of grass biomass for bioethanol production
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Ramagopal V. S. Uppaluri
Mr. Kamal Narayan Baruah
Doctoral FellowEmail: kamalnarayan@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Formulation and optimization of functional tea beverage using tea cultivars of north-east India and Japan
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Siddhartha Singha
Ms. Sreemonti Dutta
Doctoral FellowEmail: srimonti@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Formulation and Characterization of atta, aizong rice, pumpkin, raw papaya based ready to eat chips
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Pankaj Kalita
Ms. Geetanjali Bhati
Doctoral FellowEmail: geetbhati@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Studies on amine functionalized zeolites for CO2 separation
Ms. Kumudhini Akasapu
Doctoral FellowEmail: k.akasapu@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Formulation and Characterization of ready to cook vegetable mix soup products
Ms. Paushali Mukherjee
Doctoral FellowEmail: paushali.mukherjee@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Formulation and Characterization of Unripe Papaya based Cookies.
Mr. Nuruzzaman Choudhury
Doctoral FellowEmail: nuruzzam@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Solar PV for field applications in North-East India
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Sudip Mitra
Mr. Tapas Das
Doctoral FellowResearch/Project title: Studies on Heat, Microwave and Ultrasound based extraction of Bioactives from Lakadong Tumeric into Milk
Ms. Ashmita Das
Doctoral FellowEmail: ashmita_das@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Biochar based pesticide mitigation in North-east India
Ms. Sneha Singh
Doctoral FellowEmail: sneha.singh104@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Studies on low cost technologies for green synthesis of silica and carbon nanoparticles from rice husk and their application in rural concrete systems
Ms. Aishwarya Jain
Doctoral FellowResearch/Project title: Studies on Ksheerapaka Ayurvedic Formulations
Mr. Rohit Kumar
Doctoral FellowEmail: rohit.env@iitg.ac.in
Roll No: 216452104
Research/Project title: Prediction and forecasting of greenhouse gas and particulate matters emission in Guwahati city
Ms. Khusbu Kumari
Doctoral FellowRoll No: 236107009
Research/Project title: Studies on nitrate removal from wastewater systems with polymeric membranes
Doctoral Fellow
Ms. Tinka Singh
Doctoral FellowEmail: tinka176152101@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Application of machine learning algorithms for large scale municipal solid waste management in Guwahati city
Year of Complete: 2023
Mr. Prabhat Patel
Doctoral FellowEmail: prabhat18@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Multi-metal adsorption and cyclic desorption characteristics of Commercial Resins and Chitosan Derivatives
Year of Complete: 2023
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Lalit M. Pandey
Dr. Udaratta Bhattacharjee
Doctoral FellowEmail: udaratta@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Production of Jeevamrutha bio-fertilizer using rural science and technology in North-East India
Year of Complete: 2023
Dr. Preetisagar Talukdar
Doctoral FellowEmail: preetisagar9118@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Refractance Window drying of Curcuma Longa, its Fortification and Gold Milk Development
Year of Complete: 2023
Dr. Khalid Mehmood Wani
Doctoral FellowEmail: wanikhalid105@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Ultrasound assisted extraction of Bioactives from Horticultural Producers and their Encapsulation with Ion Gelation Method
Year of Complete: 2023
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Vimal Katiyar
Dr. Draksharapu Rammohan
Doctoral FellowEmail: drammohan@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Catalytic and Non-catalytic co-pyrolysis of Delonix Regia and Butyl Rubber tube Waste: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Investigations
Year of Complete: 2023
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Ramagopal V. S. Uppaluri
Dr. S. Senthil
Doctoral FellowEmail: senthil.s@iitg.ac.in
Research/Project title: Real-time monitoring and optimization of the oil and gas well drilling process
Year of Complete: 2022
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Ramagopal V. S. Uppaluri
Dr. Aritra Das
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Studies on PVA composite films for wound dressing applications
Year of Complete: 2021
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Chandan Das
Dr. Imdadul H. Mandal
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Preparation and Characterization of North-east India specific vegetable soup formulations
Year of Complete: 2021
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Latha Rangan
Dr. Sushma Chakraborthy
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Studies on Ceramic Membrane, Sonication and Hybrid Processes for the Clarification of Vegetable Juices and Extracts
Year of Complete: 2021
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Chandan Das
Current Placement: Institute of Chemical Technology-Indian Oil Odisha Campus, Bhubaneswar
Dr. Nagireddi Srinu
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Optimality of Commercial Resins and
Functionalized Chitosan Derivatives for the
Recovery and Reuse of Pd(II) from Synthetic Electroless Plating Solutions
Year of Complete: 2020
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Animesh Kr. Golder
Current Placement: Chandigarh University, India
Dr. Bandi Chandrasekhar
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Optimal design of multi-stage flash (MSF), reverse osmosis (RO), and hybrid MSF-RO seawater desalination processes using differential evolution algorithm
Year of Complete: 2016
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Amit Kumar
Dr. Chinna Malakondaiah
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Fabrication of low cost silver membranes for bacteriostatic and drinking water treatment applications
Year of Complete: 2015
Current Placement: ANITS, Visakhapatnam
Dr. Murali Pujari
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Fabrication of low cost dense palladium composite membranes for hydrogen energy applications
Year of Complete: 2015
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Anil Verma
Current Placement: UPES Dehradun
Dr. Rajesh Yennam
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Adsorption characteristics of activated carbon for the recovery of Ni (II) and Pd(II) from synthetic electroless plating solutions
Year of Complete: 2015
Current Placement: HPCL Green R & D Center, Benguluru
Dr. Sri Harsha Emani
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Preparation and characterization of low-cost ceramic membranes for juice clarification
Year of Complete: 2015
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Mihir Kr. Purkait
Dr. Amrita Agarwal
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Optimality of electroless plating processes for dense metal-ceramic composite membrane fabrication
Year of Complete: 2014
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Anil Verma
Current Placement: Senior Engineer, NEZONE Group
Dr. Vasanth Dakshinamurthy
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Preparation and Characterization of low-cost ceramic membranes for ultrafiltration and microfiltration applications
Year of Complete: 2014
Co-Supervisor: Prof. G. Pugazhenthi
Current Placement: NIT Raipur
Dr. Vijaya Kr. Bulasara
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Mass transfer enhanced electroless plating for nickel composite membranes
Year of Complete: 2011
Current Placement: MANIT Bhopal
Dr. Sanjay Chattopadhyay
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Development of natural fiber reinforced polypropylene composites and their biodegradability studies
Year of Complete: 2010
Current Placement: Chemicals & Petrochemicals Advisory Forum at Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals
Dr. Ranjan Das
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Retrieval of parameters in heat transfer problems involving thermal radiation
Year of Complete: 2010
Current Placement: IIT Ropar
Dr. Barun Kumar Nandi
Doctoral Fellow
Research/Project title: Preparation and characterization of low cost ceramic membranes for ultrafiltration and microfiltration applications
Year of Complete: 2009
Current Placement: ISM Dhanbad
