DEPARTMENT OF Chemical Engineering

STUDENT RESEARCH / SPONCERED PROJECTS

Research/Sponsored project :

Academic Year

Project Details

2013-2014

Reinventing Toilet - In association with AIT – Prof. S. K Jabade (Mech) , Prof. D. S, Bhatkhande, Mrs. H. U. Karne, Mr. C. V. kapadnis, Dr. T. Bhattacharyji, Mr. P. M. Shevgaonkar, Mrs. G. D. Gavande, Dr. A. S. Deshpande – 6000 $ +75000 Rs expenditure of toilet fair Dehli from AIT – 4.35 lacs and 3.15 lacs from Industry ( Rs. 7.5 lacs so far)

 

2013-2014

Non-Convex Programming Applications to Complex Chemical Processes – Prof. S. R. Inamdar – CSIR – Rs. 12 lacs – on going

2013-2014

Dynamic Optimization and Optimal Control of Chemical Processes – Prof. S. R. Inamdar - DST – Rs. 3.2 lacs – on going

2013-2014

Development of heat and mass transfer relations in the existing equipments -Nexgen Drying Systems Pvt Ltd Industries – Prof. D. S, Bhatkhande -Received Rs. 50 thousand so far.

2012-2013

Design of continuous Cashew plant – Nexgen Industries – Prof. D. S, Bhatkhande -one lac (Received Rs. 40 thousand so far)

2011-2012

Study and Finding of heat and mass transfer relations in the existing equipments– Prof. D. S, Bhatkhande –Received 6.5 Lakhs.

 

Consultancy work by the department

Year

No. of faculty involved

Amount sanctioned

2011-12

1

6.5 Lakhs (Received)

2012-13

NIL

NIL

2013-14

1

90,000 (Received)

 

Student research projects:

Some of novel research project undertaken by students are as follows

Sr. No.

Students

Category of Project

Project Details

1

S. Y. BTech

Mini project

Nanoparticle synthesis and testing application in solar heating

 

2

B.Tech.

Major project

Sythesis and Characterisation of polyaniline grapheme oxide, metal oxide composit and its application in superconductivity in association with DRDO, Pune

 

3

S. Y. B. tech

Mini Project

Synthesis and Characterisation of silver-gold nanoparticle using bimetallic glutothime and dextrose and absorbate acid as capping agent

 

4

B.Tech.

Major Project

Novel catalyst synthesis for pharmaceutical product

 

5

T. Y. B Tech

Mini Project

Ionic liquid pyridinium acetate synthesis and characterization

 

6

T. Y. B Tech

Mini Project

Ultrasound assisted synthesis and characterization of amorphous carbon and study of adsorption kinetics

 

7

M.Tech.

Major project

Synthesis and Characterisation of Copper oxide nanoparticles using pyrolysis method.

 

8

M. Tech.

Major project

Application of Neural network for complex data modeling

9

M. Tech.

Major project

Extensive analysis of heat exchanger networks using Pinch analysis