Term projects and presentation
1. A review of preparation, characterization and applications of carbon membranes.
2. Synthetic lubricant base stock processes and products.
3. Production of ethanol.
4. Mathematical modelling of carbon dioxide (CO2) solubility in sterically hindered amines. Design of amine towers.
5. Steady suspension flow in cone and plate rheometer to find radial variation of particle volume fraction.
6. COMSOL Multiphysics transient heat transfer (cooling and freezing) simulation of fresh apple juice in a drinking glass.
Co-curricular activities and achievements
1. National Cadet Corps (NCC).
2. Volunteered and participated in several on-campus workshops and programs.
o Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) workshop
o Aspen workshop
o Short term course on CFD
o COMSOL Multiphysics
3. Secured state 4th rank in entrance test (ECET) for admission in B. Tech.
4. I secured the first position in the written test for admission to M. Tech at IIT G.
5. During M. Tech, received institute scholarship for a period of 2 years.
6. Siasat Excellence Gold Medal Award – 2004.
7. Casual academic at UNSW in School of Chemical Engineering for tutorials, demonstrations and marking.
8. Certificate of appreciation for Beginning to teach (BTT) at UNSW Australia.
9. Received a competitive tuition-fee scholarship (TFS) from the faculty of engineering, UNSW Australia.
Application software’s
--> Open source software packages: LAMMPS, Ovito, OpenFOAM.
--> Commercial CFD packages: COMSOL Multiphysics, Ansys FLUENT, etc.
--> Mesh generation software: Gambit, ICEMCFD.
--> Commercial chemical process simulation packages: ASPEN PLUS, PROII.
--> Databases: Microsoft Office. Computer languages: Matlab, Python, C.
--> Education-related course applications: Moodle and SageMathCloud.
--> SAFESYS is used to upload risk management and safety work procedures.
*I am tech-savvy with advanced software.