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NameDr Himanshu Choksi
DesignationAssistant Professor
DepartmentChemical, School of Energy Technology
EmailHimanshu.C@sot.pdpu.ac.in
Educational Qualifications
  • Ph.D (Chemical Engineering, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University), 2020
  • M.Tech. (Polymer Technology, M S University of Baroda), 2005
  • B.E. (Chemical Engineering, M S University of Baroda), 1995
    Professional Affiliation
    Life Member of ISTE, IE and IIChE, BRSI, ISHMT, CRSI, ISTD, MRSI, ACS, RSC, SESI, RESI, APR, RFI, IFERP, Chartered Engineer at IE. Fellow Member at SAAS, ISDS, IOASD
    Awards
    BHARAT GAURAV PURASKAR
    Publications / Articles / Conference
    Articles/Chapters Published in the books
  • 'Life Cycle Assessment of Electrocoagulation Pilot Unit for Dairy Wastewater Treatment', Springer, Nov 2024
  • 'Batch Reverse Osmosis: Evolution from the Concept to the Technology', Springer, Sep 2024
  • 'Life Cycle Assessment of Electrocoagulation Pilot Unit for Dairy Wastewater Treatment .', Springer, Sep 2024
  • 'BIODIESEL SYNTHESIS FROM A WASTE FAT DERIVED FROM CHICKEN PROCESSING SLUDGE USING RECOVERABLE NANOCATALYST', The Department of Biotechnology Anna Bio-research Foundation Arunai Engineering College, Oct 2023
    Published Papers in Journals
  • 'Flow assurance methods for transporting heavy and waxy crude oils via pipelines without chemical additive intervention', Petroleum Research, pp. 1-12, Mar 2025, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ptlrs.2024.07.005
  • 'Kinetic and Thermodynamic Investigations of Phenol Removal from Refinery Effluent Using Agricultural Waste and its Activated Carbon', Topics in Catalysis, pp. 1-14, Feb 2025, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s11244-025-02052-9
  • 'Investigating the Impact of Microwave and Conventional Heating Sources on the Co-pyrolysis of Plastics with Non-Biomass Materials', Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, pp. 106364-106364, Jan 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2024.106364
  • 'Green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles using Nicotiana plumbaginifolia and their biological evaluation,', Journal of Molecular Liquids, pp. 00-00, Jan 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2024.123985
  • 'MoS 2 Nanostructures for Solar Hydrogen Generation via Membraneless Electrochemical Water Splitting', ACS Applied Electronics, pp. 1461-1470, Mar 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c01415
  • 'Coal fly ash derived adsorbent for enhancing waste water treatment', Materials Today, pp. 163-167, Jan 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.111
  • 'Produced water secondary treatment using waste casting sand adsorbent', Materials Today: Proceedings, pp. 342-349, Dec 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.494
  • 'MoS2 Nanostructures for Solar Hydrogen Generation via Membraneless Electrochemical Water SplittingSSING SLUDGE USING RECOVERABLE NANOCATALYST', Applied Electronic Materials, pp. 1461 -1470, Apr 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c01415
  • 'Effective electronic waste valorization via microwave-assisted pyrolysis: investigation of graphite susceptor and feedstock quantity on pyrolysis using experimental and polynomial regression techniques.', Environmental Science and Pollution Research, pp. 00-00, Dec 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-30661-y
  • 'Coal fly ash derived adsorbent for enhancing waste water treatment', Materials Today Proceedings, pp. 1-5, Nov 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.11.111
  • 'Fabrication of Multifunctional Photoelectrodes by Strategic Placement of Monofunctional Heterojunction Nanoparticles in the Centrifuge-based Thin Film Assembly', Materials Today: Proceedings, pp. 1-5, Jul 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.07.141
  • 'Production of aromatic hydrocarbons from microwave-assisted pyrolysis of municipal solid waste (MSW)', Process Safety & Environmental Protection, pp. 1-11, Jan 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2022.01.014
  • 'Performance analysis of solar irradiance by integrated heating and cooling models in different regions of the Indian sub.continent', Modelling Earth Systems & Environment, Apr 2021
  • 'Conversion of a low value industrial waste into biodiesel using a catalyst derived from brewery waste: An activation and deactivation kinetic study', Waste Management, Sep 2019
  • 'Studies on production of biodiesel from Madhuca indica oil using a catalyst derived from cotton stalk', Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, May 2019
  • 'Production of biodiesel from high free fatty acid feedstock using heterogeneous acid catalyst derived from palm-fruit-bunch', Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, Apr 2019
  • 'Techno-Economical analysis of Biodiesel production using castor oil - An Indian Approach', Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits, Jan 2013
  • 'Modelling of Activated Sludge Process', Global Journal of Researches in Engineering - Chemical Engineering, Jan 2013
  • 'Conducting Polymers-The new generation of conductors', International Journal of Scientific Computing, Jul 2012
  • 'Industrial Cooling Water-A Study', International Journal of Scientific Computing, Jul 2012
  • 'Purification of Ethanol by Adsorption using 3-A0 zeolite adsorbent under static conditions', International Journal of Biotechnology, Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Aug 2012
    Full Papers in Conference Proceedings
  • 'Integration of Green Hydrogen Production with Water Desalination: A Sustainable Path Forward', , pp. 00-00, Dec 2024, DOI : https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10932351
  • 'Batch Reverse Osmosis: Evolution from the concept to the technology', International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM-23), pp. 1-26, Mar 2023, DOI : Not Available at present
  • 'Biodiesel synthesis from a waste fat derived from chicken processing sludge using recoverable nano catalyst', 6th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES, pp. 1-17, Oct 2023, DOI : NA
  • 'Biodiesel production from acid oil using a multi-layered bi-functional heterogeneous catalyst', 6th International Conference on Advances in Biosciences and Biotechnology-2023 (ICABB-2023), pp. 147-147, Jan 2023, DOI : NA
  • 'Synthesis and characterization of recoverable nanocatalyst for the production of biodiesel from waste oil', 6th International Conference on Advances in Biosciences and Biotechnology-2023 (ICABB-2023), pp. 148-148, Jan 2023, DOI : NA
  • 'Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies on the Removal of Phenol from Stimulated Refinery Effluent', 2nd International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management, pp. 00-00, Mar 2023, DOI : NA
  • 'BIODIESEL SYNTHESIS FROM A WASTE FAT DERIVED FROM CHICKEN PROCESSING SLUDGE USING RECOVERABLE NANOCATALYST', 6th International Conference on BIOENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES, pp. 0-0, Oct 2023, DOI : Not applicable
  • 'Surface Wettability Alteration by Nanoparticles for Improving Petroleum Production', 10th Interantional and 50th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), pp. 0-0, Dec 2023, DOI : Not applicable
  • 'Life cycle assessment of electrocoagulation pilot unit for dairy wastewater treatment', International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM-23), pp. 1-14, Mar 2023, DOI : Not Available at present
  • 'Biodiesel production using supercritical alcoholysis: A Review', International Conference on Chemical Industry (ICCI 2014), Aug 2014
    Papers presented in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Symposia

  • 'Waste Derived Nanomaterials for Bitumen Property Improvement', ICAWTM-25, 4th International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management, mar 2025
  • 'Integration of Green Hydrogen Production with Water Desalination: A Sustainable Path Forward', 1st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies & Computational Intelligence (SETCOM 2025), feb 2025
  • 'Evaluation and kinetic studies on Biogas potential of Residual Microalgal Biomass', 4th International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management (ICAWTM 25), mar 2025
  • 'Techno-economic analysis of hybrid forward osmosis-reverse osmosis process for water recovery from dairy effluent', 3rd International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2024
  • 'Life Cycle Assessment and Exergoenvironmental Analysis of solar assisted Cascade Rankine Cycle coupled with Reverse Osmosis', 3rd International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2024
  • 'Life Cycle Assessment and Exergoenvironmental Analysis of solar assisted Cascade Rankine Cycle coupled with Reverse Osmosis', 3rd International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM-24), mar 2024
  • 'Design methodology for forward osmosis system', 3rd International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM-24), mar 2024
  • 'Techno-economic analysis of hybrid forward osmosis-reverse osmosis process for water recovery from dairy effluent', 3rd International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM-24), mar 2024
  • 'Waste Enhancer for Bitumen Property Improvement', Chem Cat Con 3.0, Dec 2024
  • 'Design methodology for forward osmosis system', 3rd International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2024
  • 'Subsurface CO2 Storage: an Effective Decarbonisation Tool to Mitigate Climate Change', International Conference on Material for Sustainable Energy, Environment & Health (ICMSEEH- 23), Dec 2023
  • 'Biodiesel Production from Acid Oil Using a Multi-Layered Bi-Functional Heterogeneous Catalyst', International Conference in Biosciences and Biotechnology (ICABB-2023), jan 2023
  • 'Recent Advancements in Engineered Adsorbents for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater', International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2023
  • 'Advanced exergy analysis and performance optimization of cascade Rankine cycle driven reverse osmosis system', International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2023
  • 'Batch Reverse Osmosis: Minimal liquid discharge approach', International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2023
  • 'Life cycle assessment of advanced membrane process treatment for water and resource recovery from dairy wastewater', International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2023
  • 'Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies on the Removal of Phenol from Stimulated Refinery Effluent', International Conference on "Advances in Water Treatment & Management", mar 2023
  • 'Synthesis and Characterization of Recoverable Nanocatalyst for the Production of Biodiesel from Waste Oil', International Conference in Biosciences and Biotechnology (ICABB-2023), jan 2023
  • 'Biodiesel synthesis from a waste fat derived from chicken processing sludge using recoverable nano catalyst', 6th International Conference on Bioenergy, Environment & Sustainable Technologies, Oct 2023
  • 'A Brief Overview on the Importance of Physicochemical Characteristics of Injection Water in Enhanced Oil Recovery ', International Conference on Material for Sustainable Energy, Environment & Health (ICMSEEH- 23), Dec 2023
  • 'Surface Wettability Alteration by Nanoparticles for Improving Petroleum Production', 10th Interantional and 50th National Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power (FMFP), Dec 2023
  • 'Subsurface CO2 Storage: an Effective Decarbonisation Tool to Mitigate Climate Change', International Conference on Materials for Sustainable Energy, Environment & Health (ICMSEEH-23), Oct 2023
  • 'Environmental risk management in In-situ combustion Technique for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)', International Conference on Material for Sustainable Energy, Environment & Health (ICMSEEH- 23), Dec 2023
  • 'Review of TiO2/C3N4 nanostructured heterojunctions as photoelectrodes for hydrogen generation through photoelectrochemical water splitting', International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Clean Technologies, sep 2022
  • 'Sono-Chemical Biodiesel Production from Beef Processing Industrial Sludge in the Presence of nano-KF-Al2O3', Twelve International Conference on Thermal Engineering: Theory and Applications, Feb 2019
  • 'Activation Kinetic Study on Esterification of Palm Fatty Acid Distillate Using Heterogeneous Catalyst Derived from Peanut Shell', Twelve International Conference on Thermal Engineering: Theory and Applications, Feb 2019
  • 'Studies on production of biodiesel from Madhuca indica oil using a catalyst derived from cotton stalk', International Conference on Advances & Challenges for Sustainable Ecosystem, Dec 2018