About
Dr. Jitendra Kumar Sahoo completed his Ph.D from NIT-Rourkela in the field of Nano and Environmental Chemistry. In 2019 he joined as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at GIET University, Gunupur, Rayagada, Odisha, India. He has established a Nano & Environmental Laboratory at GIET University. Dr. Sahoo received a B. Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Chemistry. His Ph.D. thesis was on “Iron Oxide Based Magnetic Nanocomposites: Removal of Inorganic and Organic Water Contaminants and Antimicrobial Properties”. He has expertise in the field of wastewater treatment, Graphene-based materials, Photocatalysis, adsorption of inorganic and organic contaminates synthesis of novel magnetic nanomaterials, and antibacterial activity. He has got much collaborative work with eminent professors from IIT, NIT and CSIR Laboratory of India and foreign professors as well. He produced two Ph.D Scholars and more than 20 M. Sc. Scholars. He taught various courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Sahoo is a frequent speaker at national and international conferences. Dr. Sahoo organized three international conference in the year of 2022, 2024 and 2025 sponsored by SERB and ANRF, of 1.5 lakhs, 2.5 lakhs, and 2 lakhs, respectively. Dr. Sahoo is an Editorial Board member in the Environmental Protection Research Journal. He has authored many book chapters with Stadium Press, Springer and Elsevier. Dr. Sahoo edited one book on “Iron Oxide based nanocomposite and nano enzymes” with a springer banner. He has a good number of publications (more than 40) to his credit in many peer-reviewed, high-impact journals of international repute. Dr. Sahoo published National and International utility and design Patents. He received the Young Scientist Award in 2021 for his contribution and honourable achievements in innovative research. He has received the Incredible Young Researchers of India award in 2022 from Record Owner
Employment
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GIET University2019 - Present
Education
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Berhampur University M. Sc. in Chemistry2012 - 2014
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P N College B. Sc. in Chemistry2009 - 2012
Projects & Funding
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Publications (41)
- Efficient Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue Dye Using ZnO Modified Activated Carbon Derived from Pistachio Shells: Optimization, Isotherms and Kinetics Save
- Electrospun graphene oxide-based nanofibers for adsorption of organic dyes from aqueous solution Save
- AgOTf‑CATALYZED SYNTHESIS AND ANTIMICROBIALEVALUATION OF NITROGEN/SULFUR‑BEARINGTHIADIAZOLO[3,2‑A] PYRIMIDINES Save
- Adsorption Behaviour of Malachite Green Dye Using Ag@gC3N4-SiO2 Materials: Optimization, Equilibrium Isotherm and Kinetic Studies Save
- Electrospun MXene based functionalized nanofibers for water pollutants adsorption: Potentials, challenges and future perspective Save
- Removal of anionic dyes using activated carbon derived from Swietenia macrophylla shells grafted graphene oxide Save
- Removal of congo red and malachite green from aqueous solution using ternary GO/Bi2O3/MgO materials by co-precipitation method Save
- Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles decorated on graphene oxide for crystal violet dye removal Save
- Eriochrome Black T dye removal from an aqueous solution using graphene oxide-modified activated carbon materials Save
- Preparation of ultra-porous graphene oxide using a glucose-mediated hydrothermal method for efficient removal of fluoride ions from water: kinetics, isotherms and co-existing ions studies Save