Industry

Department Brochure and Annual Reports

Please consult the following links for soft copies of Department Brochure, Publicity Materials, and Annual Reports.

R&D, Analytical Services

Under construction

Patents

A list of patents filed by department faculty is summarised below. Under the names of the inventor, only the department faculty is shown here for purposes of initiating a contact. Please refer to the detailed patent record (click on the title) to see other inventors further details. A list of patent records classified according to research areas is also available.
TitleInventor FacultyLicensing StatusCountry of Publication
A process for sequential supercritical CO2 extraction and fractional of neem oil enriched with azadirachtin from neem kernelsAvailable for LicensingIndia
A process for cyclic supercritical fluid (SCF) CO2 extraction of fragrances (absolute or essential oils) from jasmine flowersAvailable for LicensingIndia
Processes for treatment of organic wastesAvailable for Non-exclusive LicensingUnited States of America
Method for improving particulate mixing and heat transfer in tumbling mixers and rotary kilnAvailable for LicensingIndia
Polylactic acid-clay nanocomposites and process for preparing themIndia
Method for producing lactic acid polymers of high crystallinity and molecular weightIndia
Polylactic acid-clay nanocomposites by lactide polymerization in clays India
A nano-structured biodegradable bone graft composition having improved properties and a process for the preparation thereofIndia
A nano-structured biodegradable bone graft composition having improved properties and a process for the preparation thereofLicensing at a Later DateIndia
Process for the production of isoosctaneIndia
A novel process for sterilizing of Bio-materials using Supercritical FluidAvailable for LicensingIndia
A novel process for production of nanoparticles using subcritical carbon dioxide Available for LicensingIndia
A novel process for the extraction of nutraceutical concentrate enriched with actrive ingredients using supercritical fluids Available for LicensingIndia
Clays as cell openers in polyurethane foamAvailable for LicensingIndia
Lipoxygenase inactivated and sterilised legumes and cereal products Available for LicensingIndia
Reticulated Vitreous Carbon Controlled Pore Size and Enhanced Electrical ConductivityAvailable for LicensingIndia
A nanoparticle exogenous protein free micronutrient added pulmonary surfactant composition for neonatal respiratory distress synAvailable for LicensingIndia
A process to manufacture highly stable and optically transparent aluminium hydroxide gelAvailable for LicensingIndia
An Improved Process For Making Natural Sweetener From Stevia Leaves.India
An enzymatic hydrolysis process for the production of liquefacts (maltodextrins) from tapioca starch  India
An enzymatic hydrolysis process for the production of glucose syrups from tapioca starchIndia
Process for Waste Water RenovationAvailable for Non-exclusive LicensingIndia
Process for Treatment of Organic Solid Waste Available for Non-exclusive LicensingIndia
A method of making a fluid separation material such as membrane of nanopore structureAvailable for LicensingIndia
A method of making a supported fluid separation membrane of nanopore structureAvailable for LicensingIndia
A Method and an Apparatus for Synthesizing Vesicles by Interdiffusion of Stationary PhasesGrant AwaitedIndia
Method for producing lactic acid polymers of high crystallinity and molecular weightIndia
Colouring Of Keratinous Fibers Using A Pretreatment Comprising An Iron SaltUnited States of America

Facilities

The department hosts several experimental and computational facilities. These are classified according to their physical location and the broad category of use. Please select from the options below (choose ALL for no specific value) to view the list of your interest.

Laboratory NameInstrument Class
Facility Namesort iconInstrument ClassLab Name
DNA Speedvac
Biotechnology
Sample Preparation
Biochemical Engineering
Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)
Size Analysis
SoFT (Soft Fluids Technology) Laboratory
Dynamic Surface Tensiometer
Interfacial Analysis
Organic Processes Lab
Electrostatic Classifier
Size Analysis
Particle and Aerosol Research Lab (PARL)
Elisa reader
Composition Analysis
Biosystem Engineering
Function Generator
Interfacial Analysis
SoFT (Soft Fluids Technology) Laboratory
Gas Chromatography
Composition Analysis
Protein Engineering Lab
Gas Chromatography
Composition Analysis
Reaction Engineering
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer
Biotechnology
Composition Analysis
Biosystem Engineering
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer DSQ II
Biotechnology
Composition Analysis
Organic Processes Lab
Gas Liquid Absorption setup
Reactions
Automation Lab
Gel Documentation System
Biotechnology
Composition Analysis
Protein Engineering Lab
Goniometer : GBX Digidrop (Contact Angle Meter)
Interfacial Analysis
Organic Processes Lab
GPC Pump
Reactions
Rheology
Membrane Lab
Grimm's Aerosol Laser Particle Spectrometer Model 1.108
Size Analysis
Particle and Aerosol Research Lab (PARL)
Hand-held Condensation Particle Counter Model 3007
Size Analysis
Particle and Aerosol Research Lab (PARL)
High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Composition Analysis
Reaction Engineering
High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) -Perkin-Elmer S-200
Composition Analysis
Particle and Aerosol Research Lab (PARL)
High Speed Camera
Microscopy
SoFT (Soft Fluids Technology) Laboratory
HP Z400 Workstation
Computer
Cellulose Laboratory

To check availability of slot click here.

Research Areas

The department is involved in a variety of frontier and traditional areas in chemical engineering research, under the broad areas of: The following is a rough classification of the research undertaken under these, and the names of faculty members involved. Please consult the faculty links for further details.
A separate list of research areas ordered by faculty is also available here.

Activities Conducted by the Department

Apart from teaching and research for the regular students, the department conducts several activities that also engages public from outside the institute. These include public lectures, various meets, and special courses.