PhD thesis supervision
Mr. Sachin Kumar Tomar (Thesis
defended August 2020) Thesis title: Aerobic granulation in sequencing batch
reactors for treating wastewater laden with phenol, thiocyanate, ammonium and
nitrogenous heterocyclic compounds.
Mr. Subrat Kumar Mallick (Thesis defended September 2019) Thesis title: Treatment of petroleum refinery wastewater by
anoxic-aerobic sequential moving bed reactors.
Ms Praisy Terangpi (Thesis defended
on 1st November, 2018) (Co supervisor: Prof. M. Ray, Department of
Chemistry). Thesis title: Evaluation of Aniline- formaldehyde condensate
polymer in two different forms for heavy metals and anionic dye adsorption from
wastewater. Dr. Terangpi is working as guest faculty
at NIT Arunachal Pradesh.
Ms Biju Prava Sahariah
(Thesis defended, April, 2013). Thesis title: Performance evaluation of
continuous and fed batch sequential moving bed reactors for removal of phenol,
thiocyanate and ammonia-nitrogen from wastewater.
Mr. Bedabrata Saha (Thesis defended:
2012).Thesis title: Interaction of proteins and ions
at different tailor-made solid liquid interfaces, (Co supervisor: Prof. G. Das,
Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati). Dr. Bedabrata
Saha is currently doing postdoc at Netherland.
Mr. Potsangbam
Albino Kumar (Thesis defended: 2010). Thesis title: Heavy metal removal and
recovery using functionalized polymers in aqueous environment, (Co supervisor:
Prof. M. Ray, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati). Dr. Albino Kumar is
currently working as Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at
NIT Manipur, India.
Present
research group
Ms. Sayanti Ghosh (Thesis
submitted) Aerobic granular reactor for hydrocarbon rich wastewater
treatment.
Ms. Jinat Akhtar
(December, 2015- ongoing) DST-INSPIRE fellowship; Research area: Synthesis of nano scale iron using green route and application for water
and wastewater treatment (Co supervisor: Prof. M. Ray, Department of Chemistry,
IITG).
Ms. Shweta Singh (July, 2016- ongoing);
Research area: Treatment of acid mine drainage in constructed wetland.
Mr. Anjishnu Biswas
(July 2018-ongoing); State-of the Art Seminar given
Mr. Christy Benny (December, 2018- ongoing): First
APS given
M. Tech thesis supervision
Mr. Agnibha Maity (2020): Automobile wastewater treatment in baffled
horizontal flow constructed wetland
Mr. Hriten Ghosh
(2020): Treatment of textile wastewater in horizontal-vertical flow constructed
wetland
Ms
S. Sethulekhmi (2019): Treatment of textile
wastewater in horizontal flow baffled wetlands
Mr. Rejil Nath (2019): treatment of brewery wastewater in aerobic
granular reactors
Mr. Bhupendra Nautial: (2018): Treatment of dairy industry wastewater in
constructed wetland.
Kiran C Babu (2017):
Modifications of amine based polymers for arsenic removal.
Christy Benny (2017): Constructed wetland for
phenol, thiocyanate removal.
Sagar
Patil (2016): Constructed wetland for removal of
organics and nitrogen.
Sajal
R Paul (2016): Combined Fenton-biological treatment
T. Vishnuvardhan Reddy (2015) Removal of
hexavalent chromium by low cost adsorbent.
Sachin
Chauhan (2015) Batch studies on Hg(II) removal.
Shravani
S. Kamal (2015) Electrocoagulation for treatment of petroleum refinery
wastewater.
Priti
Mishra (2014) Removal of hexavalent chromium by adsorption using iron sulfide.
K. Arul Nath (2014)
Removal of heavy metals in mono, binary system by chitosan.
Subrat
Kumar Mallick (2013) Removal of Acid orange 8 by
polyaniline.
Ramizuddin Ahmad (2011) Removal of Congo red dye using
aniline formadehyde condensate coated on silica gel (Cosupervisor: Prof. M. Ray, Deparment
of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati).
M Santosh Krishna (2010) Removal of fluoride
from water using Fe-Mg oxides.
Patil
Sudhir Bandopant (2010)
Effect of sulfate and nitrate ions on adsorption of phosphate by iron-magnesium
oxide.
Ashok. Chunchu, (2009) Adsorption of phosphate using
iron-magnesium oxide coated solica gel.
Gourav Kore (2009)
Sequential chemical reduction using steel wool and aerobic biodegradation for
removal of Methyl red azo dye from wastewater.
Bhaskar Jyoti Deka (2008) Treatment of
synthetic wastewater containing phenol and ammonia-nitrogen in a three-stage
attached growth system.
Immadi Nagababu (2008) Treatment of synthetic wastewater
containing phenol, thiocyanate and nitrate-nitrogen in anoxic fixed film
reactor.
Sinjan Dhar (2007) Effects of common ions and operational
parameters on chemical reduction and biodegradation of azo dye in aqueous
environment.
Jonali
Saikia (2008) Role of various support materials in
synthesis of aniline formaldehyde condensate for removal of lead from
wastewater (Cosupervisor: Prof. M. Ray, Department of
Chemistry, IIT Guwahati).
Dasari
Sudhakar (2006) Treatment of azo dye by chemical and
biological treatment.
Animesh Debnath (2006) Removal of Congo Red azo dye from wastewater
using zero-valent metal.
G. Pramod Kumar (2005) Removal of heavy metals from wastewater
using functionalized polymers (Cosupervisor: Prof. M.
Ray, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati).
Manish Kumar (2005) Removal of nitrate from
ground water.
B. Tech Project supervision
Mr. P. Vijender Reddy, (2004), B. Tech project, Department of
Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati.
Mr. Ravi Bharadwaj, (2004), B. Tech project, Department of Civil
Engineering, IIT Guwahati.
Mr. Sambhav Sogani, (2003), B. Tech
project, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati.