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Vaishakh Nair
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Dr Vaishakh Nair

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Assistant Professor | Chemical Engineering
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka
Karnataka
Expertise: Chemical Engineering
ORCID 0000-0001-8260-522X Scopus 55585763400 Google Scholar Rvb8OnIAAAAJ
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9 Years Total Experience
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45 Total
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Professional Recognition

GE Ecomagination Excellence Award for the best Ph.D. Thesis, India
2016
GE
Research Award
2015
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
Gold Medal in the 40th All India Students Design Competition
2009
National Design and Research Forum, Institution of Engineers (India), India

Community & Membership

International Consortium of Water Researchers (ICWR)
Advisory Committee member
Jan 2020
Royal Society of Chemistry
Associate Member of Royal Society of Chemistry
Jan 2017

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2016
N/A
Assistant Professor
Sep 2019 – Present
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka | Chemical Engineering
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Mar 2017 – Feb 2019
Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal
Engineering and Technology
Chemical Engineering

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Scholarly Publications

Lignin-Based Composite Materials for Photocatalysis and Photovoltaics

Open Access
Review
Topics in Current Chemistry. Year: 2018. Volume: 376 , Issue: 3 .
Authors: Ayesha Khan; Vaishakh Nair; Juan Carlos Colmenares; Roger Gläser
DOI 10.1007/s41061-018-0198-z Crossref Crossref: 66 Scopus Scopus: 82

Homogeneous photocatalysts immobilized on polymeric supports: Environmental and chemical synthesis applications

Book Chapter
Year: 2021. Pages: 575-588 .
Authors: Jovana R. Prekodravac; Vaishakh Nair; Dimitrios A. Giannakoudakis; Hsien-Yi Hsu; Juan C. Colmenares
DOI 10.1016/B978-0-12-821859-4.00002-7 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 2

Synthesis, optimization and characterization of biochar based catalyst from sawdust for simultaneous esterification and transesterification

Journal Article
Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering. Year: 2018. Pages: 2654-2663 .
Authors: Suchith Chellappan; Vaishakh Nair; Sajith V.; Aparna K.
DOI 10.1016/j.cjche.2018.02.034 Crossref Crossref: 113 Scopus Scopus: 117

Antibacterial studies of vitamin E encapsulated lemongrass oil nanoemulsions against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

Journal Article
THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING. Year: 2025. Volume: 103 , Issue: 8 , Pages: 3739-3750 .
Authors: Veda Prakash; Vaishakh Nair; Lipika Parida
DOI 10.1002/cjce.25610 Crossref Crossref: 3 Scopus Scopus: 4

Role of Lignocellulosic Waste in Biochar Production for Adsorptive Removal of Pollutants from Wastewater

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 221-238 .
Authors: K. Ankita Rao; Vaishakh Nair; G. Divyashri; T. P. Krishna Murthy; Priyadrashini Dey; K. Samrat; M. N. Chandraprabha; R. Hari Krishna
DOI 10.1007/978-981-99-2598-8_11 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 1

Advancing date palm cultivation in the Arabian Peninsula and beyond: Addressing stress tolerance, genetic diversity, and sustainable practices

Open Access
Review
Agricultural Water Management. Year: 2025. Volume: 307 .
Authors: Soumya Koippully Manikandan; Dharshini Jenifer. A; Nisarga K. Gowda; Vaishakh Nair; Rami Al-Ruzouq; Mohamed Barakat A. Gibril; Fouad Lamghari; John Klironomos; Maryam Al Hmoudi; Mohamed Sheteiwy; Ali El-Keblawy
DOI 10.1016/j.agwat.2024.109242 Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 17

Optimization and mechanistic study on bioremediation of Cr (VI) using microbial cell immobilized sugarcane bagasse biochar

Journal Article
Journal of Water Process Engineering. Year: 2024. Volume: 58 .
Authors: Pratyasha Pallavi; Soumya Koippully Manikandan; Vaishakh Nair
DOI 10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.104859 Crossref Crossref: 21 Scopus Scopus: 21

Bioprocesses for Sustainable Management of Mine Waste in Contaminated Environmental Matrices

Book Chapter
Year: 2024. Pages: 146-178 .
Authors: Vaishakh Nair; Aparna Singh; Nisarga K. Gowda
DOI 10.1201/9781003442455-8 Scopus Scopus: 2
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