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Prof. Ravinder Pawar

PhD (CSIR-CLRI, (Univ. of Madras))

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Chemistry

Room No: Room No. CY407, Department of Chemistry +91-870-246
ravinder_pawar@nitw.ac.in
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Research Areas

 Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

 Experimental Physical Chenistry

  • Courses Handled
  • Research IDs
  • Selected Publications
  • Project/Consultancy
  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Physical Chemistry(CYI201)
  • Engineering Chemistry(CY1161)
  • Chemistry Laboratory(CY182)
  • Chemical and Statistical Thermodynamics(CY16005)
  • Engineering Chemistry(CY185)
  • Quantum Chemistry(CY16006)
  • Physical Chemistry(CYB251)
  • Analytical Chemistry Laboratory(CYI351)
  • General Chemistry-I(CYI101)
  • Chemistry(CY132)
  • Seminar - II(CY5248)
  • Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry(CY4104)
  • Computational Chemistry Laboratory(CY4108)
  • Chemical Kinetics and Quantum Chemistry(CY4154)
  • Chemistry Laboratory(CY184)
  • Engineering Chemistry(CY186)
  • General Chemistry - I(CYB151)
  • Physical Chemistry Laboratory - 1(CYI202)
  • Comprehensive Viva-Voce(CY5297)
  • Dissertation Work(CY5299)
  • Advances in Quantum Chemistry(CY5173)
  • Chemistry for Metallurgists(CY137)
  • Chemistry for Civil Engineers(CY183)
  • Physical Chemistry Laboratory(CY4157)
  • Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wWvozVQAAAAJ&hl=en


  • Unprecedented Activation of CO2 by α-Amino Boronic Acids, By Mohmmad Faizan, Kajal Saini, Raghasudha Mucherla, Ravinder Pawar, ACS, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, vol.127, pp.7429-7442, 2023
  • Studies on the encapsulation of various anions in different fullerenes using density functional theory calculations and Born–Oppenheimer molecular dynamics simulation, By Ravinder Pawar, Subramanian Venkatesan, ACS, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, vol.115, pp.11723-11733, 2011
  • Substitution effects of Diborane on the interaction with Borazine (Inorganic Benzene), By Ravinder Pawar, Subramanian Venkatesan, ACS, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, vol.114, pp.5565-5572, 2010

Designing and developing the next generation Quasi Solid-State Electrolytes (QSSE) for Calcium Ion batteries (CIBs)

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Science and Engineering Research Board
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 2568764
  • Status Ongoing

Designing of Nanoreactors for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Conversion into Useful Chemicals

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Science and Engineering Research Board
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 4768740
  • Status Completed

Metal Flatlands (Atomically Thin Two-Dimensional Metals): Designing, Properties and Applications

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 4116740
  • Status Completed

Engineering and redesigning of solar cells using two dimensional (2D) materials

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor MHRD-NITW
  • Duration 26 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 500000
  • Status Completed


Akanksha Ashok Sangolkar

  • Area of Research: Photoswitches for solar energy (Computational)

Mohmmad Faizan

  • Area of Research: CO2 activation using metal-free catalysts (Computational)

Pooja

  • Area of Research: Grain boundaries in metals and related material synthesis

Ramakrishna Kadiyam

  • Area of Research: Ambimodal reactions

Santosh Guntupalli (Part-time)

  • Area of Research: N2 activation (Computational)

Tobin Varkey Simson (Part-time)

  • Area of Research: Non-covalent interactions (Computational)
  • Faculty Advisor (Continuing from January, 2024)