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Professional Recognition

2013

Member of Editorial Board

Indian Pulp & Paper Technical Association (IPPTA) Journal
2012

Member of Editorial Board

Lignocellulose Journal
2016

Member Board of Studies

Department of Chemistry, Pt. L. M. S. Govt. Post Graduate College, Rishikesh
2017

Member Board of Studies

Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Haryana, Jant-Pali
2018

Member Board of Studies

Department of Biotechnology, Kurukshetra University
2021

Member Board of Studies

Institute of Environmental Studies, Kurukshetra University
2002

Monash Departmental & Monash Graduate Scholarships

Monash University, Australia
2006

Engineering Postgraduate Publications Award

Monash University, Australia
2001

Best Paper Award

Indian Pulp & Paper Technical Association

Community & Membership

2017

Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy Committee (SRICC) of IIT Roorkee

Member

Selection Committee of IIT Roorkee for the position of Professor, Assoc. Professor and Ass

Member

Selection Committee and Assessment Committee of Central Pulp & Paper Research Institute, S

Member

Departmental Academic Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Interview Board for PG A

Member

Faculty Advisory Committee for organizing students activities: RAVE-2007, Cognizance-2011,

Faculty Advisor/ Coordinator

Indian Pulp & Paper Technical Association (IPPTA)

Life Member

Technical Association of Pulp & Paper Industry (TAPPI)

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Technical Association serving the Australian and New Zealand Pulp & Paper Industry (APPITA

Member

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

Member

American Chemical Society (ACS)

Member

Bio

Pulp & paper technology, Environment friendly pulping, bleaching and papermaking, Paper recycling & deinking, Application of biotechnology and nanotechnology in paper industry, Pollution reduction by wastewater treatment or process modification, Bio-refinery using lignocellulosic biomass

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Thapar Technology Campus
Ph.D
Monash University 2006
Post Graduate Diploma
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1989
B.E.
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1987
Director Apr 2020 – Jan 2023
Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development (TCIRD)
Joint Director Jul 2016 – Mar 2020
Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development (TCIRD)
Deputy Director May 2012 – Jun 2016
Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development (TCIRD)
Assistant Professor Nov 2006 – May 2012
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | Pulp and Paper Technology
Scientist B Feb 1999 – Mar 2002
Central Pulp and Paper Research Institute
Research Engineer Apr 1994 – Apr 1998
Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development (TCIRD)

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Scholarly Work

Study on delignification of agro residue raw materials using deep eutectic solvents or/and ionic liquids

Funding Agency: DCPPAI

PI

~ 29 Lakh

2021 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Efficient utilization of sugarcane top for production of cellulosic ethanol and other value added products

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

~ 22 Lakh

2018 - 2022

Completed
Process development for the cost effective production of fungal endoglucanase, lipase and amylase for deinking of newsprints and mixed office waste papers

Funding Agency: DBT

PI

~ 28 Lakh

2018 - 2022

Completed
Study on preparation of cellulose micro/nanofibrils and their potential in paper making

Funding Agency: Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA)

PI

~ 42 Lakh

2017 - 2020

Completed
Utilization of banana stem juice for renewable energy and value added products

Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology

Co-PI

~ 33 Lakh

2016 - 2019

Completed
Bio-chemical abatement of pollution load in wastewater to meet the future stringent norms for agro based pulp and paper mills

Funding Agency: Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association (IARPMA)

Co-PI

~ 24 Lakh

2015 - 2018

Completed
Green approach for synthesis of optical brightening agent and its activation for better performance for industrial application

Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology

Co-PI

~ 40 Lakh

2015 - 2017

Completed
Achievement of highest brightness and whiteness in paper in a cost effective manner through selective addition of OWA at wet-end and size press

Funding Agency: Indian Paper Manufacturers Association

Co-PI

~ 19 Lakh

2014 - 2017

Completed
Improvement in selectivity of oxygen delignification

Funding Agency: Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA)

PI

~ 27 Lakh

2014 - 2017

Completed
Increase in brightness ceiling of agro residue pulps in cost effective manner specifically for wheat straw

Funding Agency: Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association (IARPMA)

PI

~ 22 Lakh

2014 - 2017

Completed
Utilization of banana stem for papermaking

Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology

Co-PI

~ 77 Lakh

2010 - Ongoing

Ongoing
Drainage and strength improvement of secondary fibre

Funding Agency: Ballarpur Industries Ltd.

PI

~ 6 Lakh

1996 - 1997

Completed

Characterization and removal of chlorinated organics from pulp bleaching effluents

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2012

Enzymatic deinking of photocopier waste papers

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2014

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University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2014

Talc filler for improvement of paper properties in alkaline condition

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2014

Fabrication and properties of cellulose/ poly (vinyl alcohol) based biocomposite scaffolds

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2014

Improving drainage characteristics of pulps using commercial and isolated fungal enzymes

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2016

Production of dissolving grade pulp from paper grade pulp by using enzymes

University Kurukshetra University
Year 2017

Isolation and characterization of potential ligninolytic bacteria and optimization of consortia for degradation of pulp and paper mill effluent

University Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology, Murthal
Year 2017

Reduction in pollution load in wastewater from rice straw pulp bleaching through process modification

University Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar
Year 2019

Study on ECF bleaching of wheat straw pulp using ozone

University Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Longowal
Year 2019

Study on stability of ASA emulsion for sizing of paper

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2019

Utilization of chitosan for the development of different grades of paper and polymeric films

University Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Year 2021
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