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Prof G. Pugazhenthi

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Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Expertise

  • Chemical Engineering

Publications

Total Articles 205
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 6020
h-index 44

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Professional Recognition

2012

IEI Young Engineers Award for the year 2012-2013

The Institution of Engineers (India)

Community & Membership

Review of MSc. (Engg.) and Ph.D (Engg.) programs of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR),

External Examiner
2018

Board of Studies, Coimbatore Institute of Technology

Member
2017

GATE 2018

Organizing Chairman
2016

GATE & JAM – 2017

Chairman
2015

GATE & JAM – 2016

Vice Chairman
2015

Hostel Allotment Committee

Convener
2014

Hostel Disciplinary Committee, Dibang Hostel

Member
2014

Barak Hostel, IIT Guwahati

Warden
2012

Kameng Hostel, IIT Guwahati

Associate Warden
2015

Hostel Allotment Committee

Member
2013

Organizing Committee, Inter IIT Sports Meet-2013

Member
2014

DPPC, Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Member
2014

DPPC, Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Member
2008

DUPC, Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Member
2008

DUPC, Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati

Secretary
2006

DUPC, Biotechnology, IIT Guwahati

Member
2015

Admission Committee, IIChE

Member
2017

Education & Examination Committee, IIChE

Member
2018

JAM Academic Committee (JAC) for JAM 2019

Member
2018

GATE Academic Standing Committee (GASC) for GATE 2019

Member
2019

GATE Academic Standing Committee (GASC) for GATE 2020

Member

Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE )

Life Member

Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)

Life Member

Association of Separation Scientists and Technologists

Life Member

The Society for Polymer Science (SPSI), India

Life Member

Bio

Membrane Separation, Polymer Nanocomposites, Nanomaterials, Adsorption, Biological Treatment, Biorefinery

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Professor , Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Ph.D
Other Institute 2005
M.Tech
Other Institute 2001
B.Tech
Coimbatore Institute of Technology 1998
Professor Feb 2006 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | Department of Chemical Engineering
Senior Scientist Jan 2005 – Jan 2006
Non Ferrous Technology Development Centre

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Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai Marathwada Campus Jalna

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Aligarh Muslim University

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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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Prof Ramgopal V. S. Uppaluri

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Prof Saravanan Pichiah

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Dr Sankar Chakma

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER), Bhopal

Selvaraju

Dr Selvaraju Narayanasamy

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Dr Siddhartha Narayan Borah

Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati

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Dr Subit Kumar Saha

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Prof S Senthilvelan

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Dr Kanchapogu Suresh

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Prof Tamal Banerjee

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Dr Vinoth Kumar Raja

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Scholarly Work

Manufacturing Solution for Siddha Medicines, traditionally originated in Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Co-PI

Rs. 98,00,000

2017 - Ongoing

Ongoing
A novel membrane assisted bioprocess for heavy metal removal and recovery as nano powders from acid mine drainage

Funding Agency: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Government of India

Co-PI

Rs. 20,27,000

2017 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Novel biological treatment process for water recycle-reuse and energy conservation in refinery industry

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Co-PI

Rs. 42,75,000

2017 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Hydrogenogenic carbon monoxide conversion under mesophilic condition using anaerobic granular sludge biomass for biodesulphurization

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India

Co-PI

Rs. 38,70,000

2017 - 2020

Completed
Preparation and characterization of ceramic membrane for domestic water purification system

Funding Agency: Unilever Industries Pvt. Limited, Bangalore

PI

Rs. 40,44,960

2014 - 2017

Completed
Investigation of Kerosene samples for its thermodynamic properties

Funding Agency: Jyothy Laboratories Limited, Mumbai

Co-PI

Rs. 2,50,000

2014 - 2014

Completed
Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Polymers (CoE-SusPol)

Funding Agency: Dept. of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India

Co-PI

Rs. 20,74,00,000

2013 - 2017

Completed
Ionic Liquids Supported Thermal Dehydrogenation of Ammonia Borane

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

Co-PI

Rs.34,76,400

2013 - 2016

Completed
Carbon monoxide conversion using native hydrogenogenic microorganisms for sulphate rich wastewater treatment

Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India

Co-PI

Rs. 14,45,000

2013 - 2015

Completed
Investigation of polymer samples for its properties

Funding Agency: Jyothy Laboratories Limited, Mumbai

PI

Rs. 2,78,691

2012 - 2013

Completed
Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) Membrane Cleaning Characterization

Funding Agency: ABB Global Industries & Services Ltd, Bangalore

PI

Rs. 7,56,371

2011 - 2012

Completed
Development and characterization of low cost ceramic composite membranes for separation of dyes from aqueous solution

Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India

PI

Rs. 19,60,000

2010 - 2013

Completed

Development and characterization of low cost ceramic membrane for liquid phase separation applications

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2011

Preparation, characterization and application of kaolin based low cost ceramic membranes

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2014

Studies on Properties of Graphene and Sucrose Palmitate Reinforced Poly(lactic acid) Nanocomposite Films

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2015

Fabrication, Characterization of Zeolite-Ceramic Composite Membranes and Their Application in Separation of Metal Ions from Aqueous Solution

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2015

Fabrication and Characterization of Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) Nanocomposites with Organically Modified Montmorillonite (MMT) and Layered Double Hydroxides (LDHs)

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2016

Novel Low Cost Ceramic and Zeolite-Ceramic Composite Tubular Membranes for Liquid Phase Separation Applications

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2016

Development and Characterization of Fly ash based Ceramic Membranes for the Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsions

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2016

Preparation and Characterization of Organomodified Co-Al and Ni-Al Layered Double Hydroxides (LDHs) Reinforced Polystyrene (PS) Nanocomposites

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2017

Ionic Liquid Supported Thermal Dehydrogenation of Amine Borane Derivatives

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2018

Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in contaminated wastewater and biodiesel producing using the oleaginous bacterium Rhodococcus opacus

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2019

Studies on Polylactic Acid based Nanocomposites for Improved Dispersion and Sensor Applications

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2020

Bioprocess development for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production from waste carob pods and its application in food packaging: A biorefinery approach

University IIT Guwahati
Year 2020
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Scholarly Publications

A Comprehensive Study on the Antimicrobial Activity of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) Film Incorporated with Gallic Acid and Potassium Sorbate

Open Access
Article
Authors: Kumar P A.;Rahul V.R.;Manikandan A.;Divakaran N.;Kumar M.;Pugazhenthi G.;Pakshirajan K.

Transition Metal-Decorated Biphenylene Sheet for Dioxin Detection: A First-Principles Investigation

Open Access
Article
Authors: Hussain R.;Pugazhenthi G.;Banerjee T.;Sheikh M.A.;Chakraborty B.

Development and characterization of novel environmentally sustainable poly (lactic acid)/ball clay composite films

Open Access
Article
Authors: Venu Gopala Kumari S.;Rawat S.;Vasanth D.;Valapa R.B.;Pakshirajan K.;Pugazhenthi G.

Magnetic nanomaterials reinforced PLA nanocomposite: impact of morphology and external field on magneto-rheological flow behaviour

Open Access
Article
Authors: Chakraborty G.;Bhattacharjee S.;Katiyar V.;Pugazhenthi G.

Synthetic biology approaches and bioseparations in syngas fermentation

Open Access
Review

Application of Low-Cost Ceramic Membranes in the Food Processing Industries Wastewater Treatment

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: Lakshmi Sandhya Rani S.;Pugazhenthi G.;Raja V.K.

Preparation and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles from Bacterial Source and Their Separation Using Low-Cost Zirconia Composite Membrane

Open Access
Article

Freshness Indicator in Intelligent Food Packaging System

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: Kumari S.V.G.;Pakshirajan K.;Pugazhenthi G.