Allotment of BTP to pre-final year students

The following projects are available for BTP allotment of pre-final year
students. All students of 12CH batch are requested to discuss these
projects with individual faculty and decide the order of preference. Projects
will be allotted on 9th March 2015 at 5:30 PM (room no 314). Everyone
MUST be present during this allotment process without fail. The allotment
will be carried out according to the CGPA of the last semester.
List of Projects:
Sl No

Faculty

Project Title

AA

Cyclic operation in trickle bed reactor (CFD).

AA

Hydrodynamics of slug flow in curved channels (CFD).

AA+RM

Numerical studies on thin liquid film drainage.

AA

Computational studies on the dynamics of droplets.

AKJ

Dynamics and control of fuel cell.

AKJ

Modeling and simulation of a membrane-assisted distillation

column.

AKJ

Energy integration in a separation process.

ANS

Control studies on energy integrated distillation column.

ANS

Inference model development for refinery processes.

10

ANS

CO2 capture from flue gas: Simulation and control study.

11

BCM

Beneficiation of low-grade coal by chemical method.

12

BCM

Development of model for real-time air pollutants display.

13

BCM

Generation of bio-gas from waste materials.

14

DS+PAD

Computational screening of co-crystal formation.

15

DS

Image analysis for product characterization.

16

DS

Crystallization process modeling and control-1.

17

DS

Crystallization process modeling and control-2.

18

GD

Application of Artificial Neural Network in multiphase flow

systems.

Simulation of bubble rising in a pulsating column.

19

GD

20

GK

Production of phosphoric acid and chemical fertilizer from

phosphate rock by strong acid process.

21

GK

Manufacture of synthetic rubber.

22

GK

Production of magnesium hydroxide from seawater.

23

HKG

Synthesis of biopolymers.

24

HKG

Modeling of foaming process.

25

HKG

Suspension rheology.

26

JC

Population balance modeling.

27

JC

Manufacturing of solar cells.

28

JC

Inverse problem for population balances.

29

JC

Synthesis of nanomaterials.

30

JKB

Use of adsorption with metallic oxides in aqueous solution.

31

JKB

Photo-catalytic degradation of pharmaceutical compounds.

32

JKB

Study of liquid-phase reaction in a semi-batch Reactor.

33

NCP

Synthesis of fine chemical by heterogeneous catalysis.

[Experimental]

34

NCP

Production of synthetic fuels from natural gas. [Design]

35

NCP

Production of p-toluidine by utilizing hydrogen sulphide. [Design]

36

PAD

Stochastic reaction kinetics and application to carbon nanotube

formation.

37

PAD

Microkinetic modelling for complex reaction kinetics.

38

PAD

Computational catalysis studies for carbon dioxide methanation

reaction.

39

PAD

Structure and thermodynamic properties of clathrate hydrates from

first principle computations.

40

RM

Syntheses and characterization of functional nano particles and

nano wires.

41

RM+HKG

Rheological modelling of elastomers.

42

RM

To be announced later.

43

RM

Nano confinement effect in coffee stain problem.

Microfluidics of cellulosic fuel production. (Jointly with Prof.
Suman Chakraborty, Mech. Engg.)

44

SAC

45

SAC

Kinetics of bioethanol production from lignocellulose via

enzymatic route.

SAC

Microwave-assisted catalytic conversion of cellulose to fuel

products.

47

SAC

Modelling and experimental studies on two-phase algal

photobioreactors.

48

SD

Modeling of continuous column adsorption process.

[Computational]

49

SD

Modeling of continuous mixed matrix membrane. [Computational]

50

SD

Modeling of hemodialisys. [Computational]

51

SDG

Molecular dynamic approach of enhanced self-propelled nanodroplet motion on wettability gradient surface. (Pre-allotted to
Ms. Richa Bhushan, 12CH30025)

52

SDG

Droplet-based Cooling of Electronic Hot-Spots.

53

SDG

Effect of Surface Property Variation on Crack Dynamics of

Colloidal Films.

54

SN

Studies of Phenolic Waste water Treatment Using UV radiation.

55

SN

Synthesis & Characterization of Nano particles.

56

SN

Studies on Antimicrobial action of Nano particles.

57

SNG

Fluidic emulsification in hydrogel material.

58

SNG

Stress-strain behaviour of hydrogel film.

59

SNG

Electrochemical capacitance of porous carbon electrode.

60

SNG

Diffusion in composite film.

61

SR

Design of an ammonium sulphate plant, starting from ammonia

and sulphuric acid.

62

SR

Design of a facility for producing 1 MT/hr of propane (95%

purity) by splitting LPG.

63

SR

Design a facility to scrub flue gas tobring down the

SO2 concentration to below 0.5% in a spray tower.

64

SR+GD

Design of a refinery wastewater treatment facility.

46

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SS

Extractive removal of sulfur compounds from petroleum products.

66

SS

Desulfurisation using alumina catalyst.

67

SS

Application of membrane in sulfur removal from model fuel.

68

SS

Preparation, characterization and application of catalyst using

cryo-chemical method.

69

SUC

Heat Transfer. Topic will be decided after discussing with the

allotted students and as per their interest.

SUC

Heat Transfer. Topic will be decided after discussing with the

allotted students and as per their interest.

71

SUC

Heat Transfer. Topic will be decided after discussing with the

allotted students and as per their interest.

72

SWN

Rheologically engineered fluid for vibration damping.

73

SWN

Smart composites using optical fiber.

74

SWN

Design and performance study of composite pressure vessels.

75

SWN

Effect of nano-particles on the water diffusion and free volume of

FRP-Nano Composites.

76

VHP

Self-assembly in polymer nanocomposites. [Molecular

simulations]

77

VHP

Phase behavior in polymer/nanoparticle blend films. [Molecular

simulations]

78

VHP

Dewetting mechanism in polymer thin films. [Molecular

simulations]

79

VHP

Polymer membranes for battery applications. [molecular

simulations]

70

Jayanta Chakraborty
Prof. S. De (HOD)

(Faculty Advisor)