Prof Ajay Mandal, CChem,FRSC
Professor (HAG)
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Jharkhand
Expertise:
Chemical Engineering
314
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Projects
14875
Scopus Citations
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Professional Recognition
2015 SPE South Asia Regional Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty
2015
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
IIChE (Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers) National Award for the Year 2017: ONGC Award for Excellence in Design and Development of Oil/Gas Related Process Plant and/or Chemicals
2017
IIChE (Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers)
2019 SPE Reservoir Dynamics and Description Regional Award for South Asia and Pacific region
2019
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
The Inder Mohan Thapar Foundation (IMTF)” Research Award from IIT(ISM) for the (Jointly with PhD Student
2016
The Inder Mohan Thapar Foundation (IMTF)
The Inder Mohan Thapar Foundation (IMTF)” Research Award from IIT(ISM) for the (Jointly with PhD Student
2018
The Inder Mohan Thapar Foundation (IMTF)
SPE outstanding Chapter Award in my convenership
2010
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
SPE outstanding Chapter Award in my convenership
2015
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
DAAD Fellowship
2008
DAAD New Delhi
Publon Top reviewers in Cross-Field - September 2019 Publon Top reviewers in Chemistry - September 2019
2019
PUBLON
IOGCA 2024 Awards in “Excellence in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in Oil & Gas Industry and Petrochemical
2024
MatCorr Delhi
Energy & Fuels 2024 Excellence in Review Award
2024
Energy and Fuels Journal-ACS
Highly Ranked Scholar-Lifetime in the specility of Enhanced Oil Recovery
2024
Scholar GPS
Distinguished Alumni Award
2024
Department of Chemical Engineering, Calcutta University
Chartered Chemist (CChem
2026
Royal Society of Chemistry
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The Mining, Geological & Metallurgical Institute Of India
Life MemberSPE
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FRSCIndian Institute of Chemical Engineers
Life MemberACS
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Doctor of Philosophy
2004
Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar
Professor (HAG)
Jul 2026 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Professor
May 2019 – Jul 2026
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
| Department of Petroleum Engineering
Engineering and Technology
Scholarly Work
Study of the Impact of Injection Fluids on the Performance of a Producing Coal Bed Methane (CBM) Reservoir in the Ranigaunj East Block
OtherDevelopment and Optimization of Eco-Friendly Surfactant/Polymer Dust Suppressants for Coal Mines Areas of Jharkhand
OtherEstablishment Of Mechanisms of Low-Salinity Water Flooding (LSWF) For Improving Oil Recovery from Sandstone Reservoirs a with Moderate Salinity
OtherAdvances in enhanced oil recovery in shale and tight reservoirs: Opportunities and Challenges
OtherHot Nanofluid for Enhanced Oil Recovery: Design and Mechanism Development
OtherDevelopments Tailor-made Surfactants for application in enhanced oil recovery
OtherSynthesis of Bio-Based Zwitterionic surfactant for use in Enhanced Oil recovery (EOR) at High Reservoir Temperature Conditions
OtherSPARC Project: Development of Polymer augmented surfactant-based microemulsion systems for enhanced oil recovery
OtherMicrobial Simulation and Augmentation of Gas Content of Coal Seam
CompletedMicro scale investigation of miscibility behaviour of CO2 with crude oil for enhanced oil recovery and its geological sequestration potential in Cambay Basin
OtherUse of natural extracts as pour point depressants for waxy crude oil
OtherSynergistic Effects of Nanoparticle and Surfactant in Formation of Nanoemulsion for Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery: Experimental and Molecular Dynamic Simulation Studies
OtherFoam Assisted Oil-Water Nanoemulsion for Enhanced Oil Recovery: Experimental and Molecular Dynamic Simulation Studies
OtherFeasibility of using Nanoparticles for Enhanced Oil Recovery in fields of ONGC
OtherDevelopment and characterization of efficient drilling fluid systems to explore huge natural gas hydrate resource in the offshore of India
OtherStudies on Characteristics and Dissociation behavior of Natural Gas Hydrate in Sediments under Subsurface Mimic Conditions
OtherSynthesis and extraction of surfactants from natural resources and their characterization for application in enhanced oil recovery
OtherExperimental and Modeling Studies of Chemically Enhanced Water Alternating Gas (CEWAG) Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery
OtherDevelopment of Reservoir Engineering Laboratory
OtherExperimental and modelling studies of flow of paraffinic crude oil through a complex flow loop
OtherCharacterization of Nanoparticle Stabilized Emulsions and its use in Enhanced Oil Recovery
OtherSeparation of oil from oil-water emulsion by membrane filtration
OtherStudies on improved recovery of oil by surfactant induced wettability alteration and interfacial tension (IFT) reduction
OtherOptimization of Alkaline-Surfactant-Polymer (ASP) Flooding for Enhanced Oil Recovery
OtherSynthesis of surfactant based hydro-fracturing gel
OtherDevelopment and Optimization of Coal Bed Methane Recovery Process by CO2 Sequestration
OtherDevelopment of a CFD model for predicting axial dispersion and mass transfer characteristics in an ejector induced downflow bubble column
OtherStudies on Characterization of Alkali-Surfactant-Polymer System and its use in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Studies on Enhanced Oil Recovery By Means of Microemulsions, Interfacial Tension Reduction and Wettability Alteration
Development of Advanced Membrane Filtration for Separation of Oil from Oil-in-Water Emulsion
Synthesis and Characterization of New Surfactant and Polymeric Surfactant from Castor Oil for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery
Studies of hydrate formation and dissociation in mixture of gases in presence of promoters and inhibitors
Studies on improvement in transportation of heavy crude oil using natural and commercial surfactants
Studies on Surface and Interfacial Properties of Cationic, Anionic and Nonionic Surfactants for their Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Optimization of Process Parameters for Separation of Oil from Oil-In-Water Emulsion
Experimental and Modeling Studies of Flow of Paraffinic Crude Oil through Horizontal Pipes
Synthesis and Characterization of Surfactant and Polymeric Surfactant from Jatropha Oil for their Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Formulation and Characterization of Nanoparticle based Chemical slugs for their potential application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Studies on Hydrodynamics of Multiphase Crude Oil Flow in a Pipeline
Synthesis of Surfactants from Natural Resources and Their Characterization for Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Synthesis and Characterization of Zwitterionic Surfactant for Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Gemini Surfactant assisted Enhanced Oil Recovery: Synthesis, Formulation Design and Performance Assessment
Formulation and Characterization of Nanoemulsion for Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
OILY WASTEWATER TREATMENT USING POLYMERIC MEMBRANES
Separation of Oil from Oil-In-Water Emulsion by Microfiltration Using Ceramic Membranes
Comprehensive Studies on Reservoir Aspects of Gas Hydrates and Thermodynamics & Kinetics of Hydrate Formation and Dissociation in the Presence of Different Additives
Synthesis and Characterization of Ionic Liquids for Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery
Mathematical and Numerical Investigations of Gas and WAG displacement Processes in Stratified Porous Media
Studies on Structural Properties and Rheology of Polymer Solutions for Enhanced Oil Recovery
Geological Characterization of Gas Hydrate-Bearing Sediments and Development of Drilling Fluids with Efficient Hydrate Inhibition Properties
Investigation of Mechanisms and Performance Evaluation of Oil Recovery by Low Salinity Water Flooding in Carbonate Reservoirs
Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles and their effects on Surfactant based Enhanced oil Recovery
Simulation Study of CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery and CO2 Sequestration for a Mature Oilfield of Upper Assam Basin, India
Laboratory and Simulation Study of Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Involving Alkali-Surfactant-Polymer/Alkali-Surfactant Flooding for Parametric Evaluation
Surfactant Stabilized Green Nano Emulsion and Method of Preparation thereof for Application in Petroleum Industries
IIT (ISM)
Dhanbad
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Patent No. :
Patent Number 580561
Filed :
01-08-2024
Published :
12-02-2025
Granted
Process for the preparation of novel Sunflower oil-derived Gemini surfactants of non-ionic nature and conpositions thereof for enhanced oil recovery application
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad
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Patent No. :
433978
Filed :
17-07-2018
Published :
07-06-2023
Granted
Scholarly Publications
Adsorption of Surfactants on Sand surface in Enhanced
EJECTOR EFFICIENCY IN A CO-CURRENT GAS-NON-NEWTONIAN LIQUID DOWNFLOW BUBBLE COLUMN REACTOR
Studies on Gas-Liquid Flow in an Ejector Induced Downflow Bubble Column
Removal of colour from distillery wastewater by different processes
Interfacial area and liquid-side volumetric mass transfer coefficient in a downflow bubble column
Hydrodynamic studies on gas-liquid downflow bubble column with non-Newtonian liquids
Scopus: 1
Studies on frictional pressure drop of gas-non-Newtonian two-phase flow in a cocurrent downflow bubble column
Gas holdup and entrainment characteristics in a modified downflow bubble column with Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquid
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