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Prof. K S Rajmohan

Associate Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering

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Room No: #313, Third Floor, Chemical & Biotechnology Building +91-870-2462631 rajmohan@nitw.ac.in Bio Sketch

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    • Journal(s): 9
    • PhD: Current - 1  Awarded - 1

    9

    PUBLICATIONS

    2

    DOCTORAL STUDENTS

    5

    PROJECTS

    Research Areas

    Aerobic and Anaerobic biological processes
    Bionanoparticles and Biocatalysts
    Digital Twin , AI and ML
    Electrocatalysts and Solid Polymer Electrolytes
    Fuel Cells, Microbial Fuel Cells,
    Photocatalysts for Energy Applications
    Redox Flow Batteries & Advanced Metal-air Batteries
    UAVs automated Vehicles for SHM , Water Resource Management
    Waste Upgradation and Biomass Conversion Technologies
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India 2017
    Master of Technology National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India 2005
    Bachelor of Technology Shanmugha College of Engineering (Now SASTRA University)), Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu (Bharathidasan University)) 2001
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Data Analytics and Machine Learning(CH16005) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Chemical Reaction Engineering-I(CH205) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Chemical Reaction Engineering(CH1208) 3-1-0 4 UG
    Chemical Reaction Engineering(CHM04) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Fluid and Particle Mechanics(CH202) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Chemical Process Calculations(CH1102) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Chemical Process Calculations(CH201) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Battery Technologies(CH5352) 3-0-0 3 UG, PG
    Energy Management and Life Cycle Assessment(CH5351) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Constitution of India(IC207) 1-0-0 0 UG
    Fuel cells and Batteries(CH5173) 3-0-0 3 PG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    NH4Cl assisted gC3N4 nanosheets for improved photodegradation of dyes in pure water under visible light, By Easam Ram kishore Kumar Dora, Rajmohan Soundararajan , Taylor and Francis Ltd, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry , vol.23, pp., 2024
    Electrochemical activity of tungsten oxide doped carbon (WO3/C) catalyst for hydroquinone/benzoquinone redox flow battery. , By Irshad Khan Seepana, M. M., Rajmohan, K. S.,& Pandey, J. , Elsevier, Materials Letters, vol.343, 134355., pp., 2023
    Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Performance of TiO2 Supported on Carbon Nanoparticles Towards Positive Half-Cell Reaction of Hydrogen-1, 4p-benzoquinone Flow-Battery, By Irshad U Khan, Rajmohan KS, MM Seepana , Elsevier, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, vol., pp., 2023
    Recent Progress in Intensifying Synthesis of Acrylic Microspheres for Catalysis. , By Gaddale, P., Kale, M. B., Srinivasan, S., Borse, R. A., Sonawane, G. H Rajmohan. K.S., & Sonawane, S. H., Wiley, Advanced Materials Interfaces, , vol.2202125, pp., 2023
    The effect of plastic strain and temperature on the corrosion resistance of the Al-5.6 Zn-2Mg powder metallurgy alloy during hot upsetting. , By 1. K Harikrishna, MJ Davidson, KS Rajmohan; , IOP Science, Engineering Research Express, 2023., vol., pp., 2023
    Role of pre-strain on the corrosion behaviour of Al-Zn-Mg P/M alloy. , By Hari Krishna, K., MJ, Davidson., KS, Rajmohan, & Nithin, A. M. , SAGE Publishers, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, , vol.237(1), pp. 218-233, 2023
    Enhancement of graphitic carbon nitride (g‐C3N4) assisted photodegradation of Rhodamine B under visible light, By ER Kishore Kumar Dora, R KS , Wiley-VCH, ChemistrySelect, vol. 8 (41), , pp.e202301952, 2023
    Influence of incremental pre-strain on corrosion behavior of Al-Zn-Mg powder metallurgy alloy during hot forging. , By Hari Krishna, K. , Davidson, M. J., Rajmohan, K. S., & Bharat, N. , SAGE Publishers, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, , vol., pp.09544062221143001, 2022
    Enhanced nitrate reduction with copper phthalocyanine–coated carbon nanotubes in a solid polymer electrolyte reactor. , By Rajmohan KS and Raghuram Chetty (, Springer, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry,, vol.47(1) , pp.63-74, 2016
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    Hydrodynamic cavitation-assisted exfoliation: Towards high-yield production of multi layer graphene and applications polymer coating
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: IICG - CMET Trissur
    Project Cost (INR): 2000000
    Date of Commencement: 18-09-2024  
    Duration: 36 Months
    Status: Ongoing
    Development of Electrically Conductive Adhesives for the Microelectronic Packaging and Flexible Film Circuits
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
    Project Cost (INR): 27680000
    Date of Commencement: 01-06-2021   Date of Completion: 30-06-2024
    Duration: 36 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development and Demonstration of Pilot-scale Hybrid Wastewater Treatment System with Hydrodynamic cavitation and Biosurfactant for Recycling of Textile Effluent
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: SERB/IMPRINT
    Project Cost (INR): 2900000
    Date of Commencement: 01-10-2019   Date of Completion: 31-03-2024
    Duration: 53 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development and Demonstration of hydrogen redox flow battery using non-precious electrocatalysts
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: SPARC Project
    Sponsor: MOE/SPARC
    Project Cost (INR): 4317000
    Date of Commencement: 01-03-2019   Date of Completion: 01-03-2024
    Duration: 60 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development of Biomimetic Nanofiltration Membranes for Treatment of Ground and Surface Water
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: : GOI / MHRD/NIT Warangal/Research Seed Money
    Project Cost (INR): 500000
    Date of Commencement: 31-05-2018   Date of Completion: 31-07-2019
    Duration: 14 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    Vaibhav S
    Area of Research: Advanced Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications
    Previous PhD Students
    Easam Ramkishore Dora (2024)
    Area of Research: Tailored Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nano Sheet Photocatalysts
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2024
    Fellow (IEI)
    Life Member Indian Society for Carbon Lucknow
    Life Member- Indian Society for Technical Edu
    2015
    Life Member-ISEAC,BARC,India
    2014
    Life Member-IIChE
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Faculty Coordinator, SPRINGSPREE 2026 (Annual Cultural Festival, NITW) (February, 2026 - February, 2026)
    •  Vice President (Cultural) Student Activity Centre NITW (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  Member, Editorial Committee (Media and Public Relations Cell) (Continuing from April, 2025)
    •  Convener, International Conference on Advancing Sustainability through Chemical Engineering and Nano Technologies (ASCENT-2025) (March, 2025 - March, 2025)
    •  Videography Committee (Continuing from March, 2024)
    •  Professor Incharge, Department Website (August, 2023 - July, 2025)
    •  Professor Incharge, Placements/ Industrial Training/ Internship| (August, 2023 - July, 2025)
    •  Coordinator INCEEE-2023 (International Conf on Chem Engg, Energy, Envi) (July, 2023 - November, 2023)
    •  Coordinator, Five days Universal Human Values (W) (November, 2022 - November, 2022)
    •  Professor Incharge, Fluid and Particle Mechanics Laboratory (August, 2022 - July, 2024)
    •  Press and Media Committee (June, 2022 - April, 2025)
    •  The Coordinator AOSS-2023 (International Conference on Sonochemistry)) (June, 2022 - September, 2023)
    •  Professor Incharge, Chemical Engineering Students' Society & IIChE Student Chapter (August, 2021 - May, 2024)
    •  The Organising secretary SCHEMCON 2022 (National Conference ,IIChE)) (July, 2021 - September, 2022)
    •  Coordinator (Annual Report /R&D projects/ Consultancy/ Dept Information) (July, 2020 - June, 2022)
    •  PhD Coordinator (July, 2020 - July, 2022)
    •  Faculty Incharge Heat Transfer Lab Incharge (July, 2019 - July, 2020)
    •  Faculty Incharge - Time Table (July, 2019 - July, 2022)
    •  Treasurer, ChEA IIChE Student chapter (July, 2019 - July, 2022)
    •  Coordinator (UG Project ) (July, 2018 - July, 2020)
    •  Faculty Advisor B.Tech 3rd Year (May, 2018 - July, 2020)
     Last updated on March 5, 2026