Active student project assistance - NIT Rourkela - Rourkela
(2015 - 2017)
2 years of active student project assistance (4-5 hours/day)
- Synthesis of diode materials through combustive intercalation methods and use of their photoactive properties in environmental benefits.
- Exploring cheap methods to prepare nano-materials with good band energies/potentials.
- Optimizing size upto Quantum dot level to achieve better and high established kinetic energetical states of charge particles.
- Testing photoactivities of materials through mineralization of persistent pollutants and dyes.
- Characterization of materials through Fourier transform Infra-red spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction analysis, Ultra-violet spectroscopy and flourospectrometer.
- Using autoclave machines, centrifugal machines and gas-chromatography devices.
- Using photocatalytic apparatus for photocatalytic mineralization of compounds.
- Writing dissertations, writing papers for journals and material quality and safety handling.
Project associate II - CSIR-NCL Pune - Pune
(2018 - 2019)
16 months project associate II (10-11 hours/day)
- Polymeric membrane synthesis as per required applications.
- Gas-exchange flux measurements on Bubble-flowmeter and GC analysis.
- Solvent selective pervaporation and other distillation activities, a leap to build cheap energy utility fractional distillation set-ups.
- High temperature catalysis, it includes using sulphate catalysts for methyl reformation and enhancing rate of dimethyl ether production through use of Polybenzimidazole (PBI) membranes.
- Synthesis of hollow fibers for Gas separation and Nitrogen enrichment in Aviation fuel tanks.
- Powdered X-ray diffraction, Thermal Gravitometric analysis, X-ray photospectroscopy analysis of Materials.
- Use of pilot scale Dry-Jet-wet Spinning machines, Table-top casting machines, Autoclave machines, planning advanced oven, vacuum pumps, compressors, grinding machines and operating with transducer and partial volume and pressure flux measurements.
- Presentations infront of scientific communities.
- Requesting Quotations, customized order planning and billing of orders etc.
Project Associate - NISER Bhubaneswar - Bhubaneswar
(2021 - 2021)
4-5 months project associate (12 hours/day)
- Synthesis of symmetry based covalent organic frameworks.
- Synthesis of COFs through Ball milling process.
- Synthesis of COFs through Chemical Vapour Deposition methods, successfully got a membrane synthesized through this technique.
- Synthesis of COFs on interface of the two immiscible solvents, successfully synthesized COFs at the interface.
- Laboratory setup including planning gas pipeline distribution with appropriate fittings, valves and couplings.
- Use of same in Carbondioxide reduction through photocatalysis in a high intensity catalytic reactor.
- Scientific journals, writing books, writing thesis and presentation of proposals.
- Writing papers and plans for publishing houses.
- Attending and interacting with scientific society members for MOFs and COFs microelectronics development throughout the world, (EPORMAT) in NISER.
- Use of softwares like Chemdraw, Adobe illustrators, and Ms Excel etc.
Student Intern - IREL Chatrapur - Chatrapur
(2016 - 2016)
2 months student intern
- Quality analysis of zirconia and its compounds.
