Department of Chemical Engineering

Title of the project: Studies in wastewater treatment with reference to advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)

Funding agency: Institutionally funded research project under TEQIP-II

Funded Amount: 2.98 lakh

Duration: 2018-2021

Status: ongoing

• Attended one week faculty development program on “Research opportunities in advanced manufacturing processes” organized Mechanical Engineering Department of BV(DU)COE, Pune (22nd – 28th June 2020).
• Attended one week faculty development program on “Future Materials: Nanocomposites” organized Mechanical Engineering Department of BV(DU)COE, Pune (15th – 21st June 2020).
• Attended NPTEL online certification course on “Waste to Energy Conversion” conducted by Dr. Prasenjit Mondal, Professor IIT Roorkee (14th February 2019- 28th April 2019).
• Convener for national workshop “Sustainable development through green technology”, organized Chemical Engineering Department of BV(DU)COE, Pune (29th and 30th April 2019).
• Organizing committee member in 4th international conference “NANOCON018” organized by BV(DU), Pune in association with North Carolina A&T State University, TUSKEGEE University, The University of Tokushima and CMET (25th & 26th October 2018).
• Participated in FTR on “Pedegogy to synergogy: An innovative approach for progressive education”, organized by BV(DU)COE, Pune (April 2017)
• STTP on ‘Advances in drinking water technology and solar energy’ organized by Shree Guru Gobind Sighji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded (December 2016)
• Participated in three days workshop on “Research Methodology” organized by BV(DU)COE, Pune, (October 2015).
• Attended one week workshop on “Origin Professional 2015” held at BVDUCOE, Pune (August 2015).
• Organizing committee member in 3rd international conference “NANOCON014” organized by BV(DU), Pune in association with North Carolina A&T State University, TUSKEGEE University, The University of Tokushima and CMET (October 2014).
• Participated in the “Research Scholars and Alumni Symposium” held at IIT Bombay (March, 2014).
• Participated in one day TEQIP-II workshop on “Cyber Security Awareness” organized by BVDUCOE, Pune (April 2013).
• Participated in one day TEQIP-II workshop on “Good Teaching Practices and Challenges” organized by BVDUCOE, Pune, (January 2013).
• Attended one week interdisciplinary faculty development program on “Research Methodology- Tools and Techniques” under TEQIP-II held at Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, (March 2013).

International Journal:

• P. B. Patil, S. Raut-Jadhav, A. B. Pandit, Effect of intensifying additives on the degradation of thiamethoxam using ultrasound cavitation, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 70 (2021) 105310.
• Prasad Patil, Sunita Raut-Jadhav, Ultraviolet light (UV) based advanced oxidation processes for degradation of acetamiprid, International conference on Science Engineering and Technology, 7(2021) 32 -36.
• S. Raut-Jadhav, P.B. Patil, Photocatalytic and sonophotocatalytic degradation of carbamate pesticide using anatase TiO2 and rGO-TiO2 nanocomposite, international conference NANOCON018, 4 (2018) 570-576.
• R. F. Momin, P. B. Patil, S. Raut –Jadhav, Sonolytic Degradation of Acid Blue 80 Dye, Int. J. Res. App. Sci. Eng. Tech., 5 (2017) 2321-9653.
• P.L. Chaudhari, V.G. Joshi, P.B. Patil, Sonochemical Synthesis of Polyacrylic acid NanoCaCO3 Nano composite for the adsorption of Rhodamine B dye, J. Adv. Tech. in Eng. Sci., 03 (2015) 2348-7550.

Extra Activities

• Core committee member of International Conference:-NANOCON018, NANOCON014 and NANOCON012 organized by BV(DU)COE, Pune.
• Department Time-Table coordinator.
• Industrial Training coordinator for Chemical Engineering Department.
• In-charge: Software Laboratory.
• Convener for national workshop – Sustainable development through green technology.
• Organizing committee member for national workshop - Advances in effluent treatment: Industrial Perspective.
• Organizing committee member - National conference: SANVARGAM 2016