Ongoing Projects

 

• CO2 and biomass as feedstock for the production of fuels and chemical intermediates (CO2 BioFeed)

Budget (IIT-ISM) 84.10 lakh INR, Institute-Industry project funded by Indo-German Center of Science and Technology
Total Outlay (Indian Side) 4 crore six lakh sixty thousand only

Partners in India
A. Prof Asim Bhaumik
School of Materials Science; IACS Kolkata

B. Dr Praveen Kumar Chinthala
Refining R&D
Reliance Industries Limited, Jamnagar

Partner in Germany
A. Prof Thomas Ernst Muller
Lehrstuhl Carbon Sources and Conversion
Ruhr-Universitat Bochum
Bochum

B. Dr. Jens Hannes
Lehrstuhl Carbon Sources and Conversion
RWE Power Aktiengesellschaft, Essen (Industry)

C. Mr. Gernot Nell
Parr Instrument (Deutschland)
Frankfurt
 

• CO2 as a building block for the synthesis of fine chemical and fuel over functionalized materials.

 Indo-Russian bi-lateral project funded by DST, Govt of India and Russian Science Foundation (RSF),       Russia. Role PI Total outlay 63,12,032 Rs (Indian side) DST/INT/RUS/RSF/P-25

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Co-Investigators: Prof Asim Bhaumik; IACS Kolkata
Prof. Rahul Maitra; IIT Bombay
Dr. Ankur Bordoloi; IIP Dehradun
Coordinating Institute: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines),
Dhanbad
Russian Side PI. Dr. Sci Sergey E. Lyubimov; Institute of Organoelements Compound,
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (Completed) 

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• Establishment of Centre of Excellence for training and research in frontier areas of science and technology (FAST) 

MHRD(COE)/RE/2014-15/402/INST, Total outlay 4.00 crore. 

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PI. Prof. Mukul Das; Associate Professor; Dept of Electronics Engineering, Role Co-PI (Completed)

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Industry-Institute project : Catalyst Development project (Testing)  (Steam reforming of Glycerol) Collaborator (TATA Steel Jamshedpur) Ongoing 2023-2025 Sanctioned amount: 35.0 lakh

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                 External Research Projects (Major) Completed as PI

 

 

• Design of novel bifunctional gold-Ti- and Fe-modified zeolite functional materials for the catalytic oxidation of hydrocarbons

India-Netherland bi-lateral project (Project duration four years) (Funded by DST, Govt of

India and NWO,Netherland ) Role: Project leader
Co-Investigator Dr. Vinod Prabhakaran, NCL Pune

PI from Netherland: Prof Emiel Hensen; Eindhoven University of Technology,
Netherland

Completed March 2018 Total Outlay 59 lakh (Indian Side)

Coordinating Institute: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines),
Dhanbad

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• Mesoporous Mixed Oxide Supported Gold Nanoparticle for Oxidant free Dehydrogenation Reaction

Project duration three years (Funded by DST, Govt. of India) Total outlay 49 lakh
Completed October 2016

• Design & Synthesis of Mesoporous Titanosilicate Supported Gold NanoparticleUseful for mild Oxidation Reaction (DST, Govt of India, Total outlay 20 lakh)

Completed

• Catalytic transformation of Glycerol to Acrolein over porous Solid Acid Catalyst

(Project duration three years; CSIR; Govt. of India;) Total outlay 17 lakh

Completed 2017

• Development of Organic-Inorganic hybrid nanocomposites for Vapour phase Beckmann Rearrangement Reaction (Sponsored by UGC, Govt. Of India,)Total outlay 10 lakh.

Completed.

• DST Infrastructural project as Co-PI (Departmental Level) FIST Program to Augment the Research Facilities in the Department for purchasing a 400

MHz NMR (CoPI with Prof. G Udyabhanu (PI), Prof. Swapan Dey and Prof. S Sahu as Co PI)
Sanction Order No SR/FST/CSI256/2013 dated Nil Nov, 2013), Outlay 1.65 crore
Institute Project

• Chemically functionalized metal oxide nanotubes with tunable chemical properties

(Sponsored by ISM, Dhanbad, completed) Total outlay 10 lakh

Completed