Undergraduate Project Topics | Chemical Engineering

Undergraduate Research and Design projects are offered as part of BTP and SLP credits (available only for fourth year B.Tech and DD students). Please find a link to the allotment rules here. Please contact the respective faculty for more information. Faculty can add new projects to this list by accessing this link (after logging in with their LDAP credentials).

Name of Faculty: Pramod P Wangikar
Title	Floated On
GCMS-based metabolomics studies.	07 Aug 2023
Plastic degrading bacteria.	07 Aug 2023
Metabolic modeling of Pre-Diabetes	30 Dec 2021
New biological insights by mapping of metabolomics data to metabolic pathways and by generating qualitative models	13 Jan 2021
Deep learning methods for metabolite identification from high resolution LC-MS data.	13 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Hemant Nanavati
Title	Floated On
Data Refinement and Modeling of Elasticity of Solid Propellant Matrix	05 Aug 2023

Name of Faculty: Sandip Roy
Title	Floated On
Prediction of Controlled Amorphous and Crystalline Drug Release	02 Aug 2023
Risk-based layout of multi-level process plant	02 Aug 2023
Preventive Maintenance Scheduling using Markov Chain Analysis	24 Jul 2022
Supercritical Fluid-based Study of Molten Sulphur Penetration in Ceramic Materials	18 Jul 2022
Strategic Initiatives for R&D in the Indian Chemical Industry	18 Jul 2022
On Assessing the Role of MSMEs in the Indian Chemical Industry	26 Jul 2021

Name of Faculty: Mani Bhushan
Title	Floated On
Creation of pollution sources database using NLP based Machine Learning approaches	02 Aug 2023
Process data digitization using low cost software and hardware interventions	02 Aug 2023

Name of Faculty: Abhijit Majumder
Title	Floated On
Development of a micorlfuidic chip to study cell migration	29 Jul 2023
Development of a multi-dimensional concentration gradient generator	31 Dec 2022
Developing Brain Tumor on Chip	31 Dec 2022
Replicative senescence in human mesenchymal stem cells.	26 Jul 2022

Name of Faculty: Amol Subhedar
Title	Floated On
Analysis of discrete Boltzmann equation	29 Jul 2023
No-slip boundary condition for moving boundary in two-phase flow	28 Jul 2023

Name of Faculty: Guruswamy Kumaraswamy
Title	Floated On
Delamination of multilayer packaging films	28 Jul 2023
Characterization of LLDPE samples	28 Jul 2023
Microplastic formation in LLDPE	28 Jul 2023

Name of Faculty: Ojus Mohan
Title	Floated On
Optimizing Catalysts for Sustainable CO2 Methanation	27 Jul 2023
Innovative Modeling and Design of Catalysts through Sequential Optimization	27 Jul 2023

Name of Faculty: Supreet Saini
Title	Floated On
How do new species form? (experiments)	26 Jul 2023
Codon usage in membrane proteins.	11 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Jason R. Picardo
Title	Floated On
Liquid-liquid counter-current flow in microchannels	26 Jul 2023

Name of Faculty: Jayesh Bellare
Title	Floated On
UTM for soft solids	06 Jan 2023
In silico experiments on human bone remodeling to explore the effects of Romosozumab treatment for metabolic diseases	31 Jul 2021

Name of Faculty: Sonali Das
Title	Floated On
Defect engineering of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for catalytic applications	02 Jan 2023
Identifying Single Atom Catalysts using X-ray absorption spectroscopy	02 Jan 2023

Name of Faculty: Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya
Title	Floated On
Design and operation of water treatment systems using nanoparticles	26 Dec 2022
Film and gel implant testing for drug delivery in pancreatic cancer	26 Dec 2022
Sensors for water quality monitoring	26 Dec 2022
An Autonomous Water Quality Monitoring System with Sensors, for Water Quality Parameters	28 Jul 2022
Modeling of a solar photocatalytic reactor using fluid flow and mass-energy conservation equations	01 Jan 2022
Developing population balance models of particle size distribution of polymers in a reactor	01 Jan 2022
Modeling and Simulation of Anisotropic Nanostructures	31 Jul 2021
Modeling adsorption and reaction of contaminants by nanoparticle impregnated polymeric fibers	31 Jul 2021

Name of Faculty: Sarika Mehra
Title	Floated On
Genome Scale Flux Balance Metabolic Models for recombinant CHO cells	04 Aug 2022

Name of Faculty: Rochish Madhukar Thaokar
Title	Floated On
Understanding electroporation using simulations	25 Jul 2022
Effect of electric field on neurons	25 Dec 2021
Development of a quadrupolar trap for investigating ice formation and cloud electrification	15 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Yogendra Shastri
Title	Floated On
Studying global water sustainability using an integrated model	15 Jul 2022
Desiging for circular bioeconomy transition	15 Jul 2022

Name of Faculty: K V Venkatesh
Title	Floated On
Modeling immune response in diabetic patients to evaluate effects of co-morbidity during covid infection	05 Jan 2022
Modeling the disease state of fibrosis	26 Jul 2021

Name of Faculty: Ravindra D Gudi
Title	Floated On
Dynamics of Airborne SARS-CoV-2 (for only Joint Masters Program Students with WashU)	05 Jan 2022

Name of Faculty: Bharatkumar Suthar
Title	Floated On
Modeling and simulation li-ion battery with Si/Graphite anode	30 Dec 2021
Modeling diffusion in li-ion battery active materials	30 Jul 2021
Li-ion Battery: Modeling impedance response	13 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Madhu Vinjamur
Title	Floated On
Impregnation of drugs in biocompatible polymers for slow release	30 Dec 2021

Name of Faculty: Akkihebbal K Suresh
Title	Floated On
Carbon capture materials by flame synthesis	28 Dec 2021

Name of Faculty: Ganesh A Viswanathan
Title	Floated On
Transition of spatiotemporal patterns in packed-bed reactors	27 Dec 2021
Decoding edges in state transition graphs	13 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Rochish Madhukar Thaokar, Y. S. Mayya
Title	Floated On
Development of quadrupole and acoustic traps to levitate charged drops, rain drops, cough droplets and pollen to study their dynamics, instability and interaction with aerosols for environmental and health effects applications. (Wash U programme)	24 Dec 2021

Name of Faculty: Ateeque Malani
Title	Floated On
Microscopy-guided first-principles-based modeling of optical properties of carbonaceous aerosols	15 Jan 2021

Name of Faculty: Chandra Venkataraman
Title	Floated On
Filter-based Correction Algorithm for Aerosol Optical Properties in Support of the COALESCE network	13 Jan 2021
Atmospheric chemistry of organic aerosols: Insights from aerosol mass spectrometry	13 Jan 2021