ChemEngg @ IIT Roorkee

Prof. Shishir Sinha and Dr. Jyoti Jain have received an Indian Patent for their invention entitled "A FLAME RETARDANT NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF." Hearty congratulations Prof Shishir Sinha and Dr. Jyoti Jain!

Prof. Vimal Chandra Srivastava receives "Herdillia Award for Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering" for the year 2022 by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE). Our hearty congratulations and best wishes to Prof. Srivastava.

Three PhD students from Chemical Engineering department have been awarded Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF). Hearty Congratulations to Antra Choubey, Diksha Vats and Pushpender!

Prof Shabina awarded a sponsored research project from Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) for 'R&D Cum Demonstration on the optimization of the performance of rotary kiln to maximize percentage metallization including use of natural gas/syngas as reductant'.

Our institute has transferred the technology developed by Prof P P Kundu for making biodegradable polybags to a Noida-based company M/S Agarsar Innovaties LLP.

Prof C B Majumdar and his team have received an Indian Patent for their invention entitled, "NOVEL EQUIPMENT FOR THE DISSOCIATION OF GAS HYDRATES".

Prof V C Srivastava and his team have received an Indian Patent for their invention entitled, "SONO-ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD FOR THE DEGRADATION OF THE RECALCITRANT POLLUTANTS IN WASTEWATER"

Prof B Prasad and his team have received an Indian Patent for their invention entitled, "METHOD OF ULTRASOUND INDUCED CATALYTIC DETOXIFICATION OF ACRYLONITRILE FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION"

Prof. Vimal Chandra Srivastava has joined as an Editor of ‘Journal of the Indian Chemical Society’ published by Elsevier.

Prof. Ram Prakash Bharti has joined as an Associate Editor of 'Frontiers in Chemical Engineering' Journal (Specialty: Microfluidic Engineering and Process Intensification)

Project position(s) are available for the research project titled "Synthesis of novel antibacterial (nanometal carbon hybrids) agents along with H2 from waste biomass" with Dr. N. Siva Mohan Reddy

MOLYBDENUM VANADIUM NIOBIUM TELLURIUM OXIDE (MO-V-NB-TE-O) CATALYST FOR THE AMMOXIDATION OF PROPANE TO ACRYLONITRILE

Inventor(s): Prakash Biswas, Shishir Sinha. (Patent Number: 431112; Application Number: 202011055866; Grant Date: 04/05/2023)

A FLAME RETARDANT NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL AND ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF

Inventor(s): Shishir Sinha, Jyoti Jain. (Patent Number: 411980; Application Number: 202011056780; Grant Date: 21/11/2022)

NOVEL EQUIPMENT FOR THE DISSOCIATION OF GAS HYDRATES

Inventor(s): Anupama Kumari, Shadman Hasan Khan, Monika Gandhi, Chandrajit Balomajumder, Amit Arora, Gaurav Dixit. (Patent Number: 405121; Application Number: 202211004290; Grant Date: 30/08/2022)

SONO-ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD FOR THE DEGRADATION OF THE RECALCITRANT POLLUTANTS IN WASTEWATER

Inventor(s): Vimal Chandra Srivastava, Ritesh Patidar. (Patent Number: 404097; Application Number: 202011055867; Grant Date: 22/08/2022)

METHOD OF ULTRASOUND INDUCED CATALYTIC DETOXIFICATION OF ACRYLONITRILE FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION

Inventor(s): Basheshwer Prasad, Arvind Kumar. (Patent Number: 404050; Application Number: 202111062254; Grant Date: 22/08/2022)

International Conference of Advances in Chemical Engineering (ACE – 2013) organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, from Feb 22 – 24, 2013.

12th International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter (COMPFLU-2018) organized by Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Roorkee, Roorkee from December 6 - 9, 2018.

Indo-US Workshop on Soft Matter (IUWSM-2018) organized by Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Roorkee from December 9 - 11, 2018, as a part of Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) Joint Centre on Engineering Applications of Designer Nanoparticle Assemblies (IUSSTF JC Award no.: IUSSTF/JC-034/2017).

International Conference on Chemical Engineering: enabling Transition towards Sustainable Future (ChemTSF) organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee, from Sep 8 - 10, 2022 to commemorate the 175 years of IIT Roorkee.

Workshop on Water Treatment Technologies for Water Challenged Sites in India: Opportunities for Research Based Solutions organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee from May 15-16, 2023.

Workshop on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and the future ready CFD tool SankhyaSutra Taral organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Roorkee on Aug 11, 2023.