{"id":729,"date":"2023-06-07T11:05:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T11:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/vnit\/engineering\/chemical\/?page_id=729"},"modified":"2024-05-30T10:40:01","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T10:40:01","slug":"dr-ajit-p-rathod","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/dr-ajit-p-rathod\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Ajit P. Rathod\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"729\" class=\"elementor elementor-729\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2639894 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2639894\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a68dd40\" data-id=\"a68dd40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c04e5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c04e5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Ajit P. Rathod\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5719815 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5719815\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f53ba2\" data-id=\"1f53ba2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5721df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5721df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Brief Bio<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfee4e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"bfee4e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"footable_parent_735\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_0\" data-footable_id=\"735\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"61\"            id=\"footable_735\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_3362887751_735\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_735 ninja_table_unique_id_3362887751_735 ui table ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_briefbio \">Brief Bio<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>Professor<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Research Projects: 02 completed ( DST SEED &amp; Indian Railway )<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Indian patent granted: 03, filed and published: 03<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>. Consutancy work  : 10  (More than 30 L)<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Doctoral research guidance : 06 awarded, 02 thesis submitted, 08 ongoing<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Published more than 50 research articles in the SCI\/Scopus listed journals<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Participated in the more than 30 international conferences and received best paper presentation award at Dubai<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_7\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Organized four one week self sponsored short term training program and five 1-3 days workshop programs<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"8\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_8\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Reviewer of several International Journals.<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"9\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_9\">\n            <td>\u00b7 Life member of the Indian Society for Technical education, Indian Water Works Association, Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment and Member of the Institution of Engineers (India)<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3928d6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3928d6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68e2643 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"68e2643\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"footable_parent_737\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_1\" data-footable_id=\"737\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"63\"            id=\"footable_737\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_688026910_737\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_737 ninja_table_unique_id_688026910_737 ui table ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_srno \">Sr. No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_degree \">Degree<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_year \">Year<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_specialization \">Specialization<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_university \">University<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td><\/td><td>B.Tech<\/td><td>2000<\/td><td>Chemical Engineering<\/td><td>Laxminarayan Institute of Technology (LIT), Nagpur<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>M.Tech<\/td><td>2002<\/td><td>Chemical Engineering<\/td><td>Laxminarayan Institute of Technology (LIT), Nagpur<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Ph.D.<\/td><td>2014<\/td><td>Chemical Engineering<\/td><td>Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-883d077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"883d077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Details <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6191dd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"6191dd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"footable_parent_738\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_2\" data-footable_id=\"738\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"64\"            id=\"footable_738\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_2734007566_738\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_738 ninja_table_unique_id_2734007566_738 ui table ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_phone \">Phone:<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_email \">Email:<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_address \">Address:<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>0712-280-1568<\/td><td>aprathod@che.vnit.ac.in<\/td><td>CHE-010, Department of Chemical Engineering, VNIT Nagpur,Maharashtra-440010, India<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>ajitprathod@gmail.com<\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0ac776\" data-id=\"b0ac776\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85c175b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85c175b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"835\" src=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-30-at-15.44.21-981x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1584\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-30-at-15.44.21-981x1024.jpeg 981w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-30-at-15.44.21-287x300.jpeg 287w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-30-at-15.44.21-768x802.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/engineering\/chemical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-30-at-15.44.21.jpeg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d620e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d620e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research Interest<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faf0707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"faf0707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div id=\"footable_parent_736\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_3\" data-footable_id=\"736\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"62\"            id=\"footable_736\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_2421742076_736\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_736 ninja_table_unique_id_2421742076_736 ui table ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_researchinterest \">Research Interest<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>Membrane Separation Processess<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>Pervaporation Reactor<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>Nano-membranes, Ceramic membranes<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>Advance Oxidation Processes<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td>Waste Water Treatments<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td>Biomass,Biofuels<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td>Biofertilisers, Micronutrients<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_7\">\n            <td>Heat Transfer<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"8\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_8\">\n            <td>Adsorption<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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       <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Development of Pervaporation Process for Separation of Lycopene from Tomato Waste  Funding Agency <\/td><td>Government of India, Ministry of Science &amp; Technology, Department of Science &amp; Technology, SEED Division <\/td><td>Co-PI<\/td><td>2020-2024<\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Desalination using cermic membranes<\/td><td>VNIT, Nagpur<\/td><td>Mentor<\/td><td>2025<\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Ceramic membrane<\/td><td>Chemical Engineering Consultant<\/td><td>Co-PI<\/td><td>2013-14<\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Fluidization of fine material in air flow<\/td><td>Chemical Engineering Consultant<\/td><td>Co-PI<\/td><td>2013-14<\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-7181b28 \" id=\"content-7181b286ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-7181b286ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_743\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_1\" data-footable_id=\"743\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"66\"            id=\"footable_743\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_4186904333_743\"\n         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\">Funding Agency<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_role \">Role<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_year \">Year<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_5 ninja_clmn_nm_amountinlakhsinr \">Amount  (in Lakhs INR)<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td><\/td><td>1.Third-party consultancy on research and inspection services for the proposed up-grade of the 20 MLD STP (Waste Water Treatment Plant) at Alwar<\/td><td>M\/S. Geo Miller &amp; Co Pvt. Ltd., Alwar<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2026<\/td><td>7.08<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>2. Project management Consultancy on \u201cSewage treatment plant and environmental pollution aspects<\/td><td>Talegaon Dabhade Nagarparishad,Mawal, Pune<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2025<\/td><td>17.54<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td><\/td><td>3. Process for Cenosphere<\/td><td>Allsphere alliance,  Nagpur<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2025<\/td><td>0.5<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td><\/td><td>4.Technical Consultancy for proof checking of process design and engineering drawings of 600 KLD SAFF based sewage treatment plant<\/td><td>ADEN(HQ), Central Railway, Nagpur<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2025<\/td><td>0.24<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td><\/td><td>5.Technical investigations on the leakage related problem<\/td><td>JSW, Ratnagiri<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2025<\/td><td>5.9<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td><\/td><td>6.Fly ash generation, utilisation, envirmental aspects<\/td><td>Rawatpura Enviro Pvt Ltd., Raipur<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>2024<\/td><td>1.41<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-45ad396 \" id=\"content-45ad3966ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-45ad3966ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_1365\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_2\" data-footable_id=\"1365\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"6_books\"            id=\"footable_1365\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_656468860_1365\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_1365 ninja_table_unique_id_656468860_1365 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_description \">Description<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_authors \">Author(s)<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_publisher \">Publisher<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_isbn \">ISBN<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_year \">Year<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane , Ajit P. Rathod Chapter 9: Esterification Processes in Membrane Reactors, Current Trends and Future Developments on (Bio)-Membranes : Recent Achievements in Chemical Processes in Membrane Reactors, Elsevier,2024 (ISBN: 9780443138768)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Parag Thakur, Shriram Sonawane Chapter 11: Applications of hybrid nanofluids in the extraction processes, Applications of Hybrid Nanofluids in Chemical and Petroleum Industry, ELSEVIER publication, 2024 (ISBN: 9780443214516)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Pradeepkumar Ramteke, Ajit P. Rathod, Parag Thakur, Shriram Sonawane Chapter 12: Applications of hybrid Nano fluids in the Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Applications of Hybrid Nanofluids in Chemical and Petroleum Industry, ELSEVIER publication, 2024 (ISBN: 9780443214516)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Prachiprava Pradhan, Ajit P. Rathod, A. Waheed Deshmukh Chapter 12: Hybrid polymeric aerogels for energy and environmental applications, Hybrid Aerogels, De Gruyter, 2024 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/9783111252001-012<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Ajit P.Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar and Shriram S.Sonawane,Intensification of Esterification of Acetic Acid with Ethanol by Pervaporation Reactor: Modeling and Simulation,IACSIT Press, Singapore,ISBN:978-981-07-4368-0,2012<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Shyam M. Kodape, Ajit P.Rathod and Shriram S.Sonawane,Study on Synthesis and Characterization of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles,,IACSIT Press, Singapore,ISBN:978-981-07-4368-0,2012<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td><\/td><td>Shriram S. Sonawane, Rohit S. Khedkar, Kailas L. Wasewar and Ajit P. Rathod,Dispersions of CuO Nanoparticles in Paraffin Prepared by Ultrasonication: A Potential Coolant\u201d, International Proceedings of  Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering,IACSIT Press, Singapore,ISBN:978-981-07-4368-0,2012<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-9788074 \" id=\"content-97880746ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-97880746ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_745\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_3\" data-footable_id=\"745\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"68\"            id=\"footable_745\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_157466518_745\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_745 ninja_table_unique_id_157466518_745 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_srno \">Sr. No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_patenttitle \">Patent Title<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_applicationno \">Application No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_date \">Date<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_presentstaus \">Present Staus<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td><\/td><td>1. Development of Metal Ions Adsorbent from Cajanus Cajan (Tur-Dal) Husk; 201621008676(11\/03\/2016); 29\/01\/2021(Granted)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Granted (357196)<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td><\/td><td>2. Synthesis of Cenosphere Supported Catalyst by Different Precursors for Esterification Reactions; 201721007862(07\/03\/2017); 15\/12\/2020(Granted)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Granted (353709)<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td><\/td><td>3.An Automated Apparatus for Esterification of a Liquid- Liquid System; 201921005676(13\/02\/2019); 28\/10\/2020(Granted)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Granted (350334)<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td><\/td><td>4. A Method for Separation of Lycopene from Tomato Waste; 202321070807(18\/10\/2023); 02\/02\/2024 (Published)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Published<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td><\/td><td>5. A Composition and Method for Preparation of Cenosphere-Based Ceramic Membrane; 202421086887 A(11\/11\/2024); 24\/01\/2025 (Published)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Published<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td><\/td><td>6. A Method for Preparing Cow Dung Ash Membranes for Efficient Methylene Blue Dye Removal; 202521056083 A(:11\/06\/2025); 11\/07\/2025 (Published)<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>Published<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-b9a9ead \" id=\"content-b9a9ead6ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-b9a9ead6ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_746\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_4\" data-footable_id=\"746\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"69\"            id=\"footable_746\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_459164054_746\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_746 ninja_table_unique_id_459164054_746 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_srno \">Sr. No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_title \">Title<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>1<\/td><td>Application of Natural Computing Techniques in Chemical Engineering, VNIT Nagpur, 4\u20138 March 2016<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>2<\/td><td>Nano-Membrane Technology (RTNMT-2016), VNIT Nagpur, 24-28 February 2016<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>3<\/td><td>Process Simulation using CHEMCAD, VNIT Nagpur,26-28 March 2013<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>4<\/td><td>Nanotechnology Applications In Engineering &amp; Technology, VNIT Nagpur,15-17 February 2013<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-bfef072 \" id=\"content-bfef0726ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-bfef0726ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_747\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_5\" data-footable_id=\"747\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"610\"            id=\"footable_747\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_2380387201_747\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_747 ninja_table_unique_id_2380387201_747 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_srno \">Sr. No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_responsibility \">Responsibility<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_institute \">Institute<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_role \">Role<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_year \">Year<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>1<\/td><td>Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas &amp; Varsh (JJGD &amp;JJGV)<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Nodal Offficer<\/td><td>Nov. 2024- To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>2<\/td><td>Adi Karmayogi Student Chapters<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Professor Incharge<\/td><td>Sept 2025- To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>3<\/td><td>T&amp;P  Faculty Coordinator<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>T&amp;P Coordinator<\/td><td>June  2025- To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>4<\/td><td>Faculty Advisor<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Faculty Advisor, Batch 2022<\/td><td>2022\u2013To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td>5<\/td><td>DEC (UG and PG)<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>DEC, Deptt. Chemical Engg.<\/td><td>April 2018 \u2013 To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td>6<\/td><td>Warden<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Hostel Warden<\/td><td>2013,14,15<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td>7<\/td><td>Heat Transfer Laboratory<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>June 2008-Till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_7\">\n            <td>8<\/td><td>I-STEM Coordinator<\/td><td>VNIT<\/td><td>Coordinator<\/td><td>7\/1\/2025- To till date<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-2a3c705 \" id=\"content-2a3c7056ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-2a3c7056ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_748\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_6\" data-footable_id=\"748\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"611\"            id=\"footable_748\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_2991592902_748\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_748 ninja_table_unique_id_2991592902_748 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_srno \">Sr. No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_awards \">Awards<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>1<\/td><td>Scientific Commitee Member of International Scientific Conference on M3-S &#8220;APPLIED POLYMERS, NANOMATERIALS, MEMBRANES, AND COMPOSITES&#8221;, 27-30.05.2025, Toru\u0144, Poland<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>2<\/td><td>Received grant Rs. 1.30 lakh for our ideas for Tomato Grand Challenge(TGC) by Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution,2025<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>3<\/td><td>Received DST travel grant for  6th International Conference on Desalination using Membrane Technology, Sitges, Spain,2023<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>4<\/td><td>Best Oral Presentation World Research Journals Conference (WRC-2015), Dubai, 2015<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td>5<\/td><td>Co-chaired the session World Research Journals Conference (WRC-2015), Dubai, 2015<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td>6<\/td><td>Reviewer of International Journals<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td>7<\/td><td>Approved two Elsevier edited books on membrane separation processes,2025<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-c591f6a \" id=\"content-c591f6a6ab9100e6326f\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-c591f6a6ab9100e6326f-tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <div id=\"footable_parent_749\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_7\" data-footable_id=\"749\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"612\"            id=\"footable_749\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_942315856_749\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_749 ninja_table_unique_id_942315856_749 ui table ninja_table_pro nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_sno \">S.No.<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_papercitation \">Paper Citation<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"0\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_0\">\n            <td>1<\/td><td>V.A. Juwar, A.P. Rathod, S.M. Kodape, B.A. Bhanvase, Comparative studies of carbon materials synthesized from agricultural and plastic waste as catalysts for ozonation of real textile wastewater, Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2024, DOI: 10.21203\/rs.3.rs-881195\/v1<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_1\">\n            <td>2<\/td><td>P. Pradhan, A. P. Rathod, S. B. Rai, S. S. Sonawane, Porous Cenosphere ceramic microfiltration membrane: Preparation, characterization and permeability evaluation, Can. J. Chem. Eng, 102(3), 1289-1301, 2024<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2\">\n            <td>3<\/td><td>K.A. Nandeshwar, S.M., Kodape, A.P.Rathod, Sangesh P. Zodape, Coupling solvent extraction with pervaporation for efficient separation of lycopene from tomato waste using chitosan\/polyvinylpyrrolidone (CS\/PVP) pervaporative membranes and its optimization study Biomass Conv. , 2023, Bioref, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13399-023-04879-2<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"3\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_3\">\n            <td>4<\/td><td>Vijay A. Juwar, Ajit P. Rathod, Catalytic Ozonation of Real Food Wastewater using Catalyst Synthesized from Waste Environmental Technology,44(1),12-21, 2023<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"4\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_4\">\n            <td>5<\/td><td>K.C. Junghare, S.M. Kodape, A.P. Rathod, D.H. Lataye, Optimization of fluoride removal using ultrasonically improved electrochemically generated adsorbent: A Taguchi approach, Chemical and Process ngineering, 43 (2), 109 \u2013117, 2022<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"5\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_5\">\n            <td>6<\/td><td>Amol A. Bhusari, Bidyut Mazumdar, Ajit P. Rathod, Synthesis and characterization of bio catalyst prepared from dairy waste for lactic acid esterification,International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, 19(9), 939-948, 2021<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"6\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_6\">\n            <td>7<\/td><td>Vijay A. Juwar, Ajit P. Rathod,Optimization and statistical analysis of sono-fenton treated industrial wastewater using reactor by response surface method International Journal of Chemical Reactor, 19(9), 949-959, 2021 Engineering,<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_7\">\n            <td>8<\/td><td>Amol A. Bhusari, Bidyut Mazumdar, Ajit P. Rathod, Sulphonated Tea Waste Carbon Catalyzed Esterification of Propionic Acid with Ethyl Alcohol: Modulus and Rate Constant Estimation, Waste and Biomass Valorization, 1-10, 2020<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"8\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_8\">\n            <td>9<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Prakash G. Jadhav, Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Networks for Optimization of Catalytic Esterification of Lactic Acid, Chemical Engineering &amp; Technology, 43 (11), 2315-2324, 2020<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"9\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_9\">\n            <td>10<\/td><td>Amol A. Bhusari, Bidyut Mazumdar, Ajit P. Rathod, Ruta D. Khonde, Kinetics of catalyzed esterification of acetic acid with n\u2010butanol using carbonized agro\u2010waste, Internationa Journal of Chemical Kinetics, 52 (7), 450-462, 2020<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"10\" class=\"ninja_table_row_10 nt_row_id_10\">\n            <td>11<\/td><td>AA Bhusari, B Mazumdar, AP Rathod, D Marghade, Catalytic aspect of biomass in microcontroller-assisted esterification Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects 1-16, 2020<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"11\" class=\"ninja_table_row_11 nt_row_id_11\">\n            <td>12<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Pervaporation Reactor for Enhanced Esterification of Lactic Acid with Isobutyl Alcohol Chemical Engineering &amp; Technology, 43 (2), 282-288, 2020<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"12\" class=\"ninja_table_row_12 nt_row_id_12\">\n            <td>13<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Pervaporation Combined Esterification of Caproic Acid with Isobutyl Alcohol &#8211; Comparative Study of Conventional, In-situ and Ex-situ Reactor, Chemical Engineering and Technology, 2019 <\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"13\" class=\"ninja_table_row_13 nt_row_id_13\">\n            <td>14<\/td><td>H.S. Vardikar , B.A. Bhanvase ,A.P. Rathod , S.H. Sonawane, Sonochemical Synthesis, Characterization and Sorption Study of Kaolin-Chitosan-TiO 2 Ternary Nanocomposite: Advantage over conventional method, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 217, 457-467, 2018<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"14\" class=\"ninja_table_row_14 nt_row_id_14\">\n            <td>15<\/td><td>T.P. Shende , B.A. Bhanvasea, A.P. Rathod , D.V. Pinjari, S.H. Sonawane, Sonochemical synthesis of Graphene-Ce-TiO2 and Graphene-Fe-TiO2 ternary hybrid photocatalyst nanocomposite and its application in degradation of crystal violet dye, Ultrasonics \u2013 Sonochemistry, 41, 582-589, 2018<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"15\" class=\"ninja_table_row_15 nt_row_id_15\">\n            <td>16<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Shriram S. Sonawane, Synthesis of cenosphere supported heterogeneous catalyst and its performance in esterification reaction, Chemical Engineering Communications, 205(2), 238-248, 2018<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"16\" class=\"ninja_table_row_16 nt_row_id_16\">\n            <td>17<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Coupling of In-situ Pervaporation for the Enhanced Esterification of Propionic Acid with Isobutyl Alcohol over Cenosphere based Catalyst, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, 119, 16-24, 2017<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"17\" class=\"ninja_table_row_17 nt_row_id_17\">\n            <td>18<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Shriram S. Sonawane, Efficient Cenosphere based Catalyst for the Esterification of n-Octanol with Acetic Acid, Comptes Rendus Chimie, 20, 818-826, 2017<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"18\" class=\"ninja_table_row_18 nt_row_id_18\">\n            <td>19<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Shriram S. Sonawane, Response Surface Optimization and Kinetics of Isopropyl Palmitate Synthesis using Homogeneous Acid Catalyst, International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering, 2017, 15(3), A.N. 20160111,  DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/ijcre-2016-0111<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"19\" class=\"ninja_table_row_19 nt_row_id_19\">\n            <td>20<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Shriram S. Sonawane, Process optimization and kinetic modeling for esterification of propionic acid with benzyl alcohol on ion-exchange resin catalyst, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 34(4), 987-996, 2017<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"20\" class=\"ninja_table_row_20 nt_row_id_20\">\n            <td>21<\/td><td>Vishal S. Chandane, Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, Shriram S. Sonawane, Esterification of Propionic Acid with Isopropyl Alcohol via Ion Exchange Resins: Optimization and Kinetics, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 34(1), 249-258, 2017<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"21\" class=\"ninja_table_row_21 nt_row_id_21\">\n            <td>22<\/td><td>K. A. Motghare, A. P. Rathod, K. L. Wasewar, N. K. Labhsetwar, Comparative study of different waste biomass for energy application, Waste Management, 47(A), 40-45, 2016<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"22\" class=\"ninja_table_row_22 nt_row_id_22\">\n            <td>23<\/td><td>Rathod Ajit P., Wasewar Kailas L. and Sonawane Shriram S., Enhancement of Esterification of Propionic Acid with Ethanol by Pervaporation Reactor, Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, 18 (5), 41-44, 2014<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"23\" class=\"ninja_table_row_23 nt_row_id_23\">\n            <td>24<\/td><td>Ajit P. Rathod, Kailas L. Wasewar, and Chang Kyoo Yoo, Enhancement of Esterification of Propionic Acid with Isopropyl Alcohol by Pervaporation Reactor, Journal of Chemistry, 1-4,2014<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"24\" class=\"ninja_table_row_24 nt_row_id_24\">\n            <td>25<\/td><td>Sonawane S.S., Rathod A.P. and Wasewar K.L., Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles and their effects on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of polyamide Nanocomposites, Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, 15 (2), 589-593, 2011<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"25\" class=\"ninja_table_row_25 nt_row_id_25\">\n            <td>26<\/td><td>Sonawane S.S., Rathod A.P., Wasewar K.L. and Varma M.N., Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications, Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, 15 (2), 721-723, 2011<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"26\" class=\"ninja_table_row_26 nt_row_id_26\">\n            <td>27<\/td><td>Kailas L. Wasewar, Shyambabu Patidar, Vijay K. Agarwal, Ajit Rathod, Shriram S. Sonawane, Richa V. Agarwal, Hasan Uslu, and Ismail Inci, Performance Study of Pervaporation Reactor (PVR) for Esterification of Acetic Acid with Ethanol, International Journal Of Chemical Reactor Engineering, 8(A57), 1-13, 2010<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"27\" class=\"ninja_table_row_27 nt_row_id_27\">\n            <td>28<\/td><td>S. S. Sonawane, S. Mishra, and N. G. Shimpi, A. P. Rathod , and K. L. Wasewar, Comparative Study of the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polyamide-66 Filled with Commercial and Nano-Mg (OH)2 Particles,Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 49, 474-480, 2010<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ajit P. 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