Prof. Kaustubha Mohanty

Professor

Key Research Areas :Biofuels, Biomass pyrolysis, Biological wastewater treatment, Heterogeneous catalysis, Microalgae biorefinery, Membrane based separations, Ionic liquid based separations, Waste management.

Prof. Kaustubha Mohanty

Room No: K 202
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Guwahati 781039, INDIA


Phone No: +91 361 258 2267
Email:        kmohanty@iitg.ac.in


Data Regarding Research
  • Total no. of papers in Referred Journals: 170
  • Books (co-authored/co-edited): 03
  • Book Chapters: 20
  • Ph.D Supervision (Completed+Thesis Submitted): 15
  • Ph.D Supervision (Undergoing): 15
  • M.Tech/MS Supervision (Completed): 30
  • M.Tech/MS Supervision (Undergoing): 03
  • B.Tech Supervision (Completed): 30
  • B.Tech Supervision (Undergoing): 02
  • h-index*: 43
  • i10-index*: 111
  • Total Citations received*: 6503

(*Source: Google Scholar, as on 15-03-2022)
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Awards & Recognitions

Member of the Professional Organizations
  • Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK
  • Fellow of the Biotech Research Society of India (BRSI)
  • Fellow of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE)
  • Fellow of The Institution of Engineers, India
  • Life Member, Biological Research Society of India
  • 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
Editorial Responsibilities
  • Chief Editor, Journal of Chemistry (Hindawi)
  • Associate Editor, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series ‘E’ (Springer)
  • Editorial Board Member, Renewable Energy (Elsevier)
  • Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioenergy and Biofuel
  • Editorial Board Member, Research Journal of Environmental Sciences
  • 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.

 

Events Organized
  • 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)" held from 12th - 14th December 2007 at IIT Guwahati.
  • Offered QIP Short Term Courses on "Advances in Membrane Separations Technology" during December 2007 and 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)" held during 25th - 27th September 2004 at IIT Kharagpur.