Integrated Sonophotocatalysis with sulfate-based oxidation for reclamation of Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in waste water Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB) Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• Dr. Mahendra Chinthala (PI)
• Prof. Sujit Sen (Co-PI)
• Mar 2024 - Mar 2027

Development of thermally-stable bifunctional catalysts for CH4 removal: synthesis, reaction kinetics, mechanistic aspects, and real-world application. Sponsoring Agency: INSPIRE - DST Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• Dr. Prateek Khatri (PI)
• Nov 2023 - Nov 2028

Remediation of microplastics from water resources with surface modified nanozeolite Y derived from aluminosilicate industrial wastes. Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB) Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• Prof. Sujit Sen (PI)
• Jan 2023 - Jan 2026

Improving the Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells (>1000Hrs). Sponsoring Agency: DST Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• Prof. Manoj Kumar Pandey (PI)
• Dr. Suverna Trivedi (Co-PI)
• Mar 2022 - Mar 2025

Financial Assistant (1st installment) to the Department of Chemical Engineering, NIT Rourkela under FIST Program - 2020 (TPN No - 51453) Sponsoring Agency: DST Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• HOD-CH (PI)
• Feb 2022 - Feb 2027

Nano zerovalent Iron-Graphene oxide composite for enhanced biodegradation wastewater A novel strategy for boosting biogas production. Sponsoring Agency: DST Department: CH:Chemical Engineering

• Prof. Arvind Kumar (PI)
• Prof. Balasubramanian P, Prof. Abanti Sahoo (Co-PI)
• Jan 2021 - Dec 2024