Dr. Hiral N. Pandya

 Synthesis and Characterization of Biodiesel / Biofuel

Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles

Hydrodynamic Cavitation

Instrumentation and Process Control

Chemical Reaction Engineering I and II

Biochemical Engineering

Biotechnology

Panoramic Study of Hydrodynamic Cavitation and Its Applications in Wastewater Treatment
H Pandya, S Parikh, S Banka, Environmental Technology Reviews, 14(1), pp. 371–399, 2025.

Pongamia pinnata Biodiesel Production Using Cobalt Doped ZnO Nanoparticles—An Analytical Study
H Narendrakumar Pandya, S Banka, S Prakashbhai Parikh, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 41(4), e13814, 2022.

Comprehensive Review on Application of Various Nanoparticles for the Production of Biodiesel
HN Pandya, SP Parikh, M Shah, Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 44, 2022.

 Presented a research paper entitled '"Biodiesel Production using heterogeneous nanoparticles (Co doped ZnO) and Sunflower oil" International Conference on "Green Chemistry and Engineering towards Sustainable Development-An Industrial Perspective" June 16 - June 18, 2021 in virtual mode at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat, India. https://conferenceproceedings.international/?page_id=1251. Presentation won the first prize of the session.

 Presented a research paper entitled, 'Study of Different Concentration of Cobalt (Co) Doped Zinc Oxide (ZnO) Nanostructure: Application in Biodiesel Production' in '27 ISTE Gujarat State Annual Faculty Convention 2024 & Conference on "Revolutionizing Multidisciplinary Technical Education with Innovative Instructional Strategies: Vision 2047 for New Bharat" Jointly organized by ISTE Gujarat Section & Shri Sitarambhai Naranji Patel Institute of Technology, Bardoli on 3 May 2025.   The paper is published in event proceeding with ISBN: 978-81-987520-2-4  

 Presented a research paper entitled, '"Production of Biodiesel from High FFA Oil Using a Modified Stirred Tank Reactor via Bio-catalyzed Routes" – in International STEEM Conference 2025 organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, SVNIT, Surat on 7th June 2025. Presentation won the first prize of the session.

Indian Patent No. 401586, titled “Biodiesel Preparation Device and Method Using Co Doped ZnO Catalyst” (Application No. 202121046521), granted for a term of 20 years from 12th October 2021 under the Patents Act, 1970. 

Received grant for (GTU - RPS - MRP ) , Rs. 50,000/ , 15/4/2024, Production of Biodiesel from high FFA oilusing a modified stirred tank reactor via bio-catalysed route PI- Dr. Samidha Banka, CI- Dr. Sachin P. Parikh,Dr. Hiral N. Pandya, Dr. Rajul P. Bhatt

 Received grant for STEM Proposal , 2,00,000/-; 09/01/2025; 'Optimizing Biodiesel Production using Microwave Irradiation, Nanocatalysts, and Hybrid Membrane Separation', PI - Dr. Sachin P. Parikh, CI - Dr. Hiral N. Pandya, Dr. Rajul P. Bhatt, Dr. Samidha Banka

Received grant for Climate Change Proposal, 15,00,000/-, 'Climate Change Mitigation using Hybrid Ultra Sound and Membrane assisted Biodiesel Production Technique'. PI - Dr. Sachin P. Parikh, CI - Dr. Hiral N. Pandya, Dr. Rajul P. Bhatt, Dr. Samidha Banka