Prabu Vairakannu

Dr. Prabu Vairakannu

Professor

Key Research Areas :Clean energy production, Pyrolysis, Combustion, Gasification and Liquefaction technologies, Energy and Exergy analysis, Carbon Sequestration

Personal Webpage

Phone: +91 361 258 2279

Mail ID: v.prabu@iitg.ac.in


Room No. 210, Dept. of Chemical Engineering

Doctoral Fellow

Shekhar Jyoti Pathak

Shekhar Jyoti Pathak

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on Co-liquefaction of high ash coal, electronic wastes and biomass


Koushik Jena

Koushik Jena

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on Microwave drying of Sprouted millets
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Siddhartha Singha


Govind Dubey

Govind Dubey

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Liquefaction of various ranks of Indian Coals
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Prabu V.


Rushabh Kale

Rushabh Kale

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Hydrogen production by water electrolysis using anion exchange membranes
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Prabu V.


Bitu Bora

Bitu Bora

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on thermal and separation processes of solid fuels.


Doctoral Fellow

Geeta Kumari

Geeta Kumari

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on CO2 enhanced underground coal gasification for efficient energy production
Year of Complete: 2018


Barnali Bhui

Barnali Bhui

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on direct chemical looping combustion of coal with rice straw using electronic waste based oxygen carriers for clean energy production
Year of Complete: 2022


Pradeep Sahu

Pradeep Sahu

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Studies on co-utilization of high ash coal under CO2 atmosphere for thermal treatment with wastes in the context of syngas and electricity production
Year of Complete: 2023


Roni Mallick

Roni Mallick

Doctoral Fellow

Research/Project title: Experimental and simulation studies on plasma gasification of waste feedstocks for clean energy production
Year of Complete: 2024