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Biswajit Paul
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Prof Biswajit Paul

Male Certificate Course (generic, university/college-level)
Professor | Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Jharkhand
Expertise: Environmental Engineering
ORCID 0000-0002-4077-5789 Scopus 25031738200 ResearcherID AAD-4060-2020 Google Scholar -9Xes_oAAAAJ
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65 Publications
1 Projects
1580 Scopus Citations
1502 CrossRef
32 Years 2 Months Total Experience
Publications
65 Total
Articles
62
Chapters
1
Proceedings
2
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Professional Recognition

All India Rank 37th ISM Entrance Examination
1990
Entrance Examination
Coal India Merit Scholarship for study in ISM, Dhanbad {B.Tech (Mining Engg
1990
Coal India Limited
Selected in Tata Steel Task Force for Productivity Improvement
1996
Tata Steel- Renoir
Value Engineering Award: For Utilization of Waste Belt Conveyors as Liner Material in Mixing Chamber in Stowing Plant
1997
Tata Steel Ltd
Value Engineering Award: For Optimization of Pumping Network through Boreholes in Digwadih Colliery
1998
Tata Steel Ltd
Patent Award for filing 12 CSIR Patents
2005
CIMFR-CSIR
Duo India Fellowship for United Kingdom
2019
ASEM-DUO (ASIA-EUROPE Partner Countries) http://www.asemduo.org/

Community & Membership

Member of Academic Council
Associate Professor
Jan 2015
District Environment Committee (Dhanbad, Jharkhand)
Expert
Jan 2011
Member of Executive Board, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (2015-2016)
Associate Professor
Jan 2015
Mining Engineers Association of India (MEAI)
Life Member
Jan 2015
Member of Examination Board, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
Member
Jan 2021
Senate Under-Graduate Committee (SUGC), IIT(ISM) Dhanbad
Chairman
Jan 2021
THE MINING, GEOLOGICAL & METALLURGICAL INSTITUTE OF INDIA
Life Member (LM9995)
Jan 2009
The Institution of Engineers (India)
Fellow F-1280542 (Environmental Engineering Division)
Jan 2021

Personal Details

Certificate Course (generic, university/college-level)
2003
N/A
Doctor of Philosophy
2002
N/A
Bachelor of Technology
1994
N/A
Professor
Apr 2021 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad | Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Associate Professor
Aug 2008 – Apr 2021
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Assistant Professor
Aug 2005 – Aug 2008
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad | Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Scientist B
Dec 2001 – Aug 2005
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research
Manager
Jul 1994 – Dec 2001
Tata Steel, Erstwhile Tata Iron and Steel company
Engineering and Technology
Environmental Engineering

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

Arid Region Reclamation Technology with respect to Lignite Mining Areas in Kutch, Gujarat
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: SEED/ASACODER-027-055/ 2018 (G) 31.12.2020
Amount: ₹57 Lac
Duration: 2021 – Ongoing

Engineered Metal Oxide Based Nano-Structures for Remediating Arsenic from Potable Water

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad-826004, Jharkhand, India
Year 2020
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Water Quality Assessment and Geo Spatial Mapping in and around Durgapur Industrial City, West Bengal, India

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2020
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Evaluation of Sediment Yield Characteristics and Fixed Nutrient in Middle Stretch of Damodar River, Eastern India

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2019
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Investigation and utilisation of LD slag waste from different steel industries in India

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2018
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Investigation of Environmental and Socio-economic Impact of Mine Closure with reference to Kolar Gold Fields

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2017
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Utilization of Coal mine overburden dump waste as overburden mine filling material at Jharia Coalfields

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2018
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Geotechnical assessment of Geoliner using flyash of thermal power plants around Jharia Coalfields India

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2016
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Investigation into Microbial Degradation of Commercial Explosives and Their Conversion into Bio-Products

University Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826004, India
Year 2015
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Geotechnical Assessment of Overburden for Utilization as Landfill Material in Chasnalla Opencast Colliery, Jharia Coalfield, Eastern India

University Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
Year 2016
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Investigation Into Backfill Design of Opencast Mines with Reference to Jharia Coalfield, Eastern India

University Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad
Year 2012
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A non-air based permanent floating device useful for life saving in natural calamities situations

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN296760 [India] Filed : 19-02-2008
Published : 18-05-2018 Granted

A movable roof support canopy as a safeguard for working under fresh roof in an advancing mine or tunnel

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN260373 [India] Filed : 22-03-2006
Published : 28-04-2014 Granted

A movable canopy for immediate front face of mine or tunnel workings along with roof bolting system of support

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN265746 [India] Filed : 22-03-2006
Published : 11-03-2015 Granted

A multi-point anchoring system for grouted-type borehole extensometer for strata movement measurements in underground excavation

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN268353 [India] Filed : 22-03-2006
Published : 27-08-2015 Granted

An equipment for loading blasted coal/mineral from a conventional long wall mine panel

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN258763 [India] Filed : 31-03-2005
Published : 14-02-2014 Granted

A device for providing centerlines in a continuous manner during construction in under ground mines/tunnels

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN269614 [India] Filed : 31-03-2005
Published : 29-10-2015 Published

A comb for temperature and volume controlled oiling and massaging of scalp

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN259516 [India] Filed : 31-03-2005
Published : 14-03-2014 Granted

A rock bolt for reinforcing rock strata in a roof or side of mine or tunnel

Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR-CSIR)
Dhanbad
- Patent No. : IN256831 [India] Filed : 18-02-2005
Published : 31-07-2013 Granted

Scholarly Publications

Fly ash characterization of Jharkhand (India) by laser granulometry and SEM/EDS

Journal Article
Year: 2014. Volume: 101 , Pages: 851-854 .
Scopus Scopus: 7

Plastic waste utilization as an alternate fuel in cement kiln

Journal Article
Year: 2016.
Authors: Prakash, A.; Paul, B.

Groundwater quality assessment in an industrial hotspot through interdisciplinary techniques

Journal Article
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Year: 2019. Volume: 191 , Issue: S2 , Pages: 326 .
Authors: Saha, P.; Paul, B.
DOI 10.1007/s10661-019-7418-z Crossref Crossref: 37 Scopus Scopus: 36

Notes on the occurrence of phosphate mineral relics and spheres (phosphospheres) in coal and biomass fly ash

Journal Article
International Journal of Coal Geology. Year: 2016. Volume: 154-155 , Pages: 43-56 .
Authors: Valentim, B.; Flores, D.; Guedes, A.; Guimarães, R.; Shreya, N.; Paul, B.; Ward, C.R.
DOI 10.1016/j.coal.2015.12.009 Crossref Crossref: 20 Scopus Scopus: 22

Notes on the occurrence of char plerospheres in fly ashes derived from Bokaro and Jharia coals (Jharkhand, India) and the influence of the combustion conditions on their genesis

Journal Article
International Journal of Coal Geology. Year: 2016. Volume: 158 , Pages: 29-43 .
Authors: Valentim, B.; Flores, D.; Guedes, A.; Shreya, N.; Paul, B.; Ward, C.R.
DOI 10.1016/j.coal.2016.02.006 Crossref Crossref: 5 Scopus Scopus: 5

Comparison of performance and emissions characteristics of di CI engine fueled with dual biodiesel blends of palm and jatropha

Journal Article
Fuel. Year: 2016. Volume: 173 , Pages: 172-179 .
Authors: Nalgundwar, A.; Paul, B.; Sharma, S.K.
DOI 10.1016/j.fuel.2016.01.022 Crossref Crossref: 165 Scopus Scopus: 193

Characteristics of ferrospheres in fly ashes derived from Bokaro and Jharia (Jharkand, India) coals

Journal Article
International Journal of Coal Geology. Year: 2016. Volume: 153 , Pages: 52-74 .
Authors: Valentim, B.; Shreya, N.; Paul, B.; Gomes, C.S.; Sant'Ovaia, H.; Guedes, A.; Ribeiro, J.; Flores, D.; Pinho, S.; Suárez-Ruiz, I.; Ward, C.R.
DOI 10.1016/j.coal.2015.11.013 Crossref Crossref: 36 Scopus Scopus: 37

A comparative study of physicochemical and mineralogical properties of ld slag from some selected steel plants in India

Open Access
Journal Article
Year: 2016. Volume: 9 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 75-87 .
Authors: Chand, S.; Paul, B.; Kumar, M.
DOI 10.3923/jest.2016.75.87 Crossref Crossref: 22 Scopus Scopus: 24
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