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.
- Phone No: +91 361 258 2267
- Email: kmohanty@iitg.ac.in
- Room No: 202
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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Education
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2006
- M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 2002
- B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Bangalore University, 1997
Research Interest
- Biological Wastewater Treatment (Biosorption, Biodegradation, Bioremediation)
- Membrane Based Separations (Membrane preparation and applications)
- Biofuels (Bio-H2, Bio-Ethanol and Bio-Diesel)
- Microalgae based biofuels and other value added chemicals
- Pyrolysis of Biomass towards valued added products such as Bio-oil & Bio-chemicals
- Heterogeneous Catalysis for Energy & Environmental Applications
- Water-Energy Nexus
Courses Taught
| UG Classes |
- Introduction to Bioprocess Engineering
- Biochemical Engineering
- Membranes
- Advanced Separations Technology
- Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
- Mass Transfer I
- Heat Transfer
| PG Classes |
- Advanced Separations Technology
- Membranes
- Characterization of Materials
