Dr. Biswajit Kamila’s research interests encompass a broad spectrum within Chemical Engineering, focusing on both theoretical modeling and experimental investigations. His primary areas of expertise and interest include:
- Pyrolysis, Combustion, and Gasification: Dr. Kamila explores the thermal degradation processes of materials, studying the kinetics and reaction mechanisms involved in pyrolysis, combustion, and gasification. His research aims to optimize these processes for efficient energy conversion and environmental sustainability.
- Microfluidic Devices for Biomolecule Separation: He conducts research on the design and development of microfluidic systems tailored for separating biomolecules. This involves utilizing principles of fluid mechanics and bioengineering to enhance separation efficiency and throughput.
- Fluidization and Inverse Fluidization: Dr. Kamila investigates the behavior and dynamics of fluidized beds, including inverse fluidization phenomena. His work contributes to optimizing these systems for applications in chemical processing, particle coating, and environmental remediation.
- Wastewater Treatment: His research focuses on novel approaches to wastewater treatment, emphasizing the development of efficient and sustainable technologies for contaminant removal and water purification.
- Biodiesel Preparation: Dr. Kamila is involved in research related to biodiesel production from renewable sources. His studies encompass catalyst development, process optimization, and the investigation of alternative feedstocks to improve biodiesel yield and quality.
Through his interdisciplinary approach and collaborative efforts, Dr. Kamila seeks to advance knowledge in Chemical Engineering and address pressing challenges related to energy, environment, and sustainability. His research outcomes aim to contribute to both academic discourse and practical applications, benefiting industries and communities alike.
Publications:
Interlining Cr (VI) remediation mechanism by a novel bacterium Pseudomonas brenneri isolated from coalmine wastewater
- Authors: S Banerjee, B Kamila, S Barman, SR Joshi, T Mandal, G Halder
- Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
- Volume: 233
- Pages: 271-282
- Citations: 54
- Year: 2019
Optimizing fluoride uptake influencing parameters of paper industry waste derived activated carbon
- Authors: S Mukherjee, B Kamila, S Paul, B Hazra, S Chowdhury, G Halder
- Journal: Microchemical Journal
- Volume: 160
- Pages: 105643
- Citations: 22
- Year: 2021
Valorization of waste micro-algal biomass–collected from coke oven effluent treatment plant and evaluation of sorption potential for fluoride removal
- Authors: G Biswas, PP Pokkatt, A Ghosh, B Kamila, K Adhikari, S Dutta
- Journal: Water Science and Technology
- Volume: 78
- Issue: 1
- Pages: 132-146
- Citations: 19
- Year: 2018
Modeling and Experimental Studies on CO2 Gasification of Coarse Coal Char Particle
- Authors: A Prabhakar, AK Sadhukhan, B Kamila, P Gupta
- Journal: Energy & Fuels
- Volume: 31
- Issue: 3
- Pages: 2652-2662
- Citations: 18
- Year: 2017
Removal of hexavalent chromium from synthetic wastewater using alginate immobilized cyanobacteria: Experiment and mathematical modeling
- Authors: S Sen, A Dutta, R Ponnala, B Kamila, P Baltrėnas, E Baltrėnaitė, S Dutta
- Journal: Environmental Engineering Science
- Volume: 37
- Issue: 4
- Pages: 283-294
- Citations: 11
- Year: 2020
Modeling of torrefaction of small biomass particles
- Authors: B Kamila, AK Sadhukhan, P Gupta, P Basu, B Acharya
- Journal: Biofuels
- Volume: 9
- Year: 2017
Two-dimensional modeling of torrefaction of a large biomass particle
- Authors: B Kamila, AK Sadhukhan, P Gupta, P Basu, B Regmi, A Dutta, B Acharya
- Journal: International journal of green energy
- Volume: 14
- Issue: 13
- Pages: 1119-1129
- Year: 2017
Insight into biosorptive uptake of fluoride by chemically activated biochar: experimental modeling and parametric optimization
- Authors: S Mukherjee, B Kamila, S Paul, B Hazra, S Chowdhury, RK Arya, …
- Journal: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery
- Volume: 13
- Issue: 18
- Pages: 16753-16764
- Year: 2023
End-of-pipe treatment of secondary treated coke-oven wastewater for removal of fluoride, cyanide, phenol, ammoniacal-N and nitrate using waste material: Experiment, modelling …
- Authors: B Bishayee, A Rai, A Kumar, B Kamila, B Ruj, S Dutta
- Journal: Chemical Engineering Research and Design
- Volume: 194
- Pages: 439-460
- Year: 2023
Critical evaluation of the role of enzymes in the integrated biorefinery
- Authors: SH Dhawane, A Ghosh, P Dwivedi, S Dey, B Kamila, G Halder
- Book chapter: Thermochemical and Catalytic Conversion Technologies for Future …
- Pages: 3
- Year: 2022