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Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering |
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2nd Floor, Annex Building
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Pin - 700 032 |
PH:+91-33-2457 2838 / +91-9830489464 |
Fax:+91-33-2414 6378 |
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Education
Degree | Year | University |
Ph.D. |
2016 |
Jadavpur University |
M.Tech |
2005 |
Calcutta University |
B.Sc |
2000 |
Calcutta University |
B.Tech |
2003 |
Calcutta University |
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Teaching Experience (2)
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Name Of The Institution |
Position Held |
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Jadavpur University |
Assistant Professor |
2009, December to Till Date |
Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata |
Lecturer |
2005, July to 2009, December |
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Industrial Experience (0)
Field of Specialization
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1. Petroleum Refinery Engineering & Petrochemicals
2. Separation Processes
3. Bio-oil extraction/Leaching
4. Biodiesel
5. Microwave assisted unit operations
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Courses Taught/Teaching
1. Separation Processes I & II
2. Mechanical Operations
3. Modern Separation Processes
4. Chemical Reaction Engineering
5. Fluidization Engineering
6. Outlines of Chemical Engineering
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Research Area
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Mass transfer, Bio-oil extraction, Biodiesel, Separation Techniques, Microwave assisted separation processes, Process intensification.
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Experience
Senior Research Fellow in a project funded by BRNS, DAE, Govt. of India in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Calcutta University, 2005.
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Conference Papers Published (8)
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Scale-up of a modified Soxhlet apparatus for extraction of Crotalaria juncea seed oil using dimensional analysis |
66thCanadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Quebec City |
2016 |
Author, Sarkar, U. |
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Soxhlet extraction of Crotalaria Juncea oil using cylindrical and annular packed beds |
5th International Conference on Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (ICCCE), Singapore |
2014 |
Author, Sarkar, U., Mukherjee, A |
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Microwave Assisted Extraction Process: Standarization of the conventional ones |
CHEMCON |
2012 |
Corresponding Author, Saikat Mallik, Ujjaini Sarkar |
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Extraction of Oil from Crotalaria Juncea Seeds: Analysis of Fuel Properties |
International Conference on Advances in Energy Research (ICAER) |
2011 |
Author, Sarkar, U., Mukherjee, A |
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Extraction of Oil from Crotalaria juncea Using a Packed Column Within a Modified Soxhlet Apparatus |
60thCanadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Canada |
2010 |
Author, Majumdar, P., Sarkar, U., Mukherjee, A. |
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Journal Papers Published (6)
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Study of Transient Behaviour of Modified Soxhlet Apparatus for Extraction of a Bio-fuel oil from Crotalaria juncea seed |
International Journal of Green Energy |
2017 |
First Author, U. Sarkar, A. Mukherjee |
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2017.1318283- |
Pseudo-kinetics of batch extraction of Crotalaria juncea (Sunn hemp) seed oil using 2-propanol |
Industrial Crops and Products |
2016 |
First author, U. Sarkar, A. Mukherjee. |
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Soxhlet extraction of Crotalaria juncea oil using cylindrical and annular packed beds |
International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Applications |
2015 |
First author, U. Sarkar, A. Mukherjee. |
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Process optimization for the extraction of oil from Crotalaria juncea using three phase partitioning |
Industrial Crops and Products |
2015 |
First author, U. Sarkar, A. Mukherjee. |
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Extraction of oil from Crotalaria Juncea seeds in a modified Soxhlet apparatus: Physical and chemical characterization of a prospective bio-fuel |
Fuel |
2014 |
First author, U. Sarkar, A. Mukherjee. |
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Books Published (0)
Awards(2)
Awarded By |
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Indian Chemical Engineering Congress 2007 |
M H Shukla prize (First) for the best Technical Paper presented at the annual session of Indian Chemical Engineering Congress 2007 |
2008 | Calcutta University |
Scholarship award for B.Sc. (Chemistry Hons.) |
2000 |
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Ph.D. Thesis Guidance (0)
M.Phil. Thesis Guidance (0)
MASTER Thesis Guidance (3)
Name Of The Scholar |
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Co-Superviser |
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Arunima Adak |
Drying charecteristics of microwave assisted vacuum drying of thompson seedless grapes |
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2015 | Saikat Mallik |
Microwave assisted extraction process: standardization the conventional ones |
Dr. Ujjaini Sarkar |
2012 | Riya Chowdhury |
Design of distribution system for Packed beds for application in Separation process |
Prof. Alakananda Mukherjee |
2012 |
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Project Works (3)
Project Title |
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Drying characteristic |
Principal Investigator |
Innovative Research |
80,000 |
1 yr. |
2015 to 2016 |
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Microwave Assisted Extraction (MAE) of oil from Crotalaria Juncea Seed |
Principal Investigator |
Innovative Research Program of UGC XI plan Plus Special allocation (12B), JU |
50,000 + 1,20,000 |
2 yrs. |
2012 to 2014 |
Complete |
Extraction of oil from Crotalaria juncea using packed column within Soxhlet apparatus |
Principal Investigator |
UGC Minor, JU |
50,000 |
2 yrs. |
2010 to 2012 |
Complete |
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Patents (0)
Collaborative Programs (0)
InviteLectures (0)
Membership Of Learned Societies (2)
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Life member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE.) |
Life member of Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological& Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES) (201258) |
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Orientation/Refresher/QIP CourseAttended/Organized (8)
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National Workshop on - Industry input for Chemical Engineering curriculum revision |
Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University |
Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University |
2017 | One seminar on - Clean Coal for Green Steel |
Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University |
Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University |
2017 | Orientation Program |
UGC - Academic Staff College |
Jadavpur University |
2016 | Refresher course on Disaster Management |
UGC - Academic Staff College |
Jadavpur University |
2016 | Workshop on Materials Microstructure Characterization using Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy |
TEQIP |
IIT Hyderabad |
2015 | More |
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Seminar/Conference/Workshop (0)
Session chaired (0)
Professional Society Activity (0)
Consultancy work / Testing (0)
Other Notable Activities (4)
1. Coordinated One Day National seminar on Frontiers in Chemical process industries On September 10, 2016; Organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Funded by TEQIP Phase-II. | 2. Coordinated Two Days National Workshop on Paradigm Shift in Chemical Engineering on September 8-9, 2016; Organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Funded by TEQIP Phase-II. | 3. Mentor for hostel boarders of Chemical Engineering Department | 4. Member of Anti-Ragging Squad of Chemical Engineering Department |
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