Petrochemical Technology - Faculty

Photo of Dr. Amit J. Agrawal
Assistant Professor Laxminarayan Institute of TechnologyPetrochemical Technology
Cell Phone: 9403148956

  • Academic Qualifications:
    Year Degree
    2003 - 2007 B. Tech (Petrocheical Technology), SGB Amravati University, Amravati
    2007 - 2009 M. Tech (Chem. Engg.), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
    2016 - 2021 Ph. D. (Chem. Tech.), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
  • List of Publications:

    Research Papers Published in Refereed International Journals

    1. Amit Agrawal, Rahul Kadambande, A Review- Comparative study of gasoline blended with various components in an SI engine, International Journal of Innovative and Emerging Research in Engineering, 149-156, Vol. 3 issue 4, May 2016,

  • Positions Held in Past:
    • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai
Categories: Petrochemical Technology
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Photo of Dr. Girish M. Deshmukh
Professor (CAS) and Head Laxminarayan Institute of TechnologyPetrochemical Technology
Cell Phone: +919422823731

  • Academic Qualifications:
    Year Degree
    1983 - 1987 B. Tech (Chem. Engg.), SGB Amravati University, Amravati
    1987 - 1989 M. Tech (Petrochemical), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
    2000 - 2005 Ph. D. (Chem. Engg.), Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Tech. University, Lonere
  • Countries Visited: Czech Republic
  • List of Publications:

    Research Papers Published in Refereed International Journals

    1. G. M. Deshmukh, V. R. Choudhary and S. G. Pataskar, Low temperature complete combustion of dilute toluene and methyl ethyl ketone over transition metal – doped ZrO2 (cubic) catalysts, Catalysis Communications (Elsevier), 05, 115-119 (2004), Impact Factor: 3.0

    2. G. M. Deshmukh, V. R. Choudhary and S. G. Pataskar, Low temperature complete combustion of dilute toluene and methyl ethyl ketone over Mn-doped ZrO2 (cubic) catalysts, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology (Wiley), 80, 934-938 (2005), Impact Factor: 2.045

    3. G. M. Deshmukh, V. R. Choudhary and S. G. Pataskar, Low temperature complete combustion of dilute mixture of methane and propane over transition metal-doped ZrO2 catalysts: Effect of presence of propane on methane combustion, Environmental Science and Technology(American Chemical Society), 39, 2364-2368 (2005) , Impact Factor: 4.630

    4. G. M. Deshmukh, V. R. Choudhary and D. P. Mishra, Kinetics of the complete combustion of dilute propane and toluene over Fe-doped ZrO2 catalyst, Energy and Fuels (American Chemical Society), 19, 54-63 (2005), Impact Factor: 2.319

    5. G. M. Deshmukh and V. R. Choudhary, Kinetics of the complete combustion of dilute propane and methyl ethyl ketone over Cr-doped ZrO2 catalyst, Chemical Engineering Science (Elsevier), 60, 1575-1581 (2005), Impact Factor: 2.316

    6. G. M. Deshmukh and V. R. Choudhary, Kinetics of the complete combustion of dilute propane and toluene over Co-doped ZrO2 catalyst, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 17 (2) 2011, Impact Factor: 1.752

    7. G.M. Deshmukh, Aparna Shete and Deepali Pawar, Oxidative absorption of hydrogen sulfide using Iron-chelate process: Chelate Degradation, Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology (Wiley), 88 (3), 432-436 (2013), Impact Factor: 2.163

  • Membership of Professional Societies:
    • Life Member, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
    • Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education
  • Positions Held in Past:
    • Associate Professor and Head, Department of Petrochemical Engineering, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere (Raigad)
    • Registrar, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere (Raigad
Categories: Petrochemical Technology, Training and Placement
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Photo of Dr. Vinod N. Ganvir
Associate Professor (CAS) Laxminarayan Institute of TechnologyPetrochemical Technology
Home Phone: 9823453261

  • Academic Qualifications:
    Year Degree
    1994 - 1998 B. Tech (Petochemical), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
    1998 - 2000 M. Tech (Petochemical), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
    2011 - 2015 Ph. D. (Petochemical), Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
  • List of Publications:

    Research Papers Published in Refereed International Journals

    1. V. N. Ganvir, A. C. Shende, Vinit Dube, Comparative study of trans esterification of pongamia pinnata in an oscillatory baffled reactor and conventional batch reactor, International Journal of Life Sciences, Special issue A6, Feb 2016, 29-32

    2.V. N. Ganvir, Syed Tanweer Ahmed, Anand Shende, Utilization of Industrial Waste “Toor Dall Chilka” (Cajanus Cajan L. Millspaugh Seed Husk) for Low Cost Activated Carbon Production, Waste Management & Resource Utilisation, 659-663 (2014)

    3. S. B. Dongare, A. C. Shende, V. N. Ganvir, G. M. Deshmukh, Shortcut Design for Multistage Binary Distillation via MS-Excel, Int. Journal of Engineering Research & Application, Vol. 06, Issue 10, 06-12 (2016)

    4.V. N. Ganvir, M. S. Chaudhary, Biodiesel production from karanja oil & improve its flow property by using karanja cake as an adsorbent, International Journal of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Analysis, Vol.1(4), 1971-199 (2014)

    5.V. N. Ganvir, Syed Tanweer Ahmed, Utilization of Agricultural based material for production of Low cost Activated Carbon, International Journal of Chemical & Pharmaceutical Analysis, Vol.1(3), 75-79 (2014)

    6. V. N. Ganvir, Prasad Dhanorkar, Novel possibility for utilization of Mauha deoiled cake to prepare low cost activated carbon, International journal of Chemical Technology Research, Vol 6 No.4, 2277-2282 (2014)

  • Membership of Professional Societies:
    • Life Member, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers
    • Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education
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