Jitendra Sangwai
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
About
Dr. Jitendra S. Sangwai is currently working as a Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He did his Ph.D. in chemical engineering with Professor Santosh K Gupta at IIT Kanpur and M.Tech. in chemical engineering with Prof. Sirshendu De from IIT Kharagpur. Dr. Sangwai worked with Schlumberger, an oil and gas multi-national company, for a brief period before moving to academia. Dr. Sangwai’s research interest lies mainly in the field of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), gas hydrates, upstream oil and gas engineering, etc. He has published approximately 200 peer-reviewed international journal papers and 150 conference publications. Dr. Sangwai has filed 25 Indian patents and 18 international patents. He has graduated 25 PhD degree students, most of whom are working as faculty in IITs, and Institute of National Importance.
Dr Sangwai has been recognized with various awards. The Government of India awarded him the National Geoscience Award for outstanding research contributions in oil, natural gas, and gas hydrates, as well as two National Awards for the Technology Innovation. He has also received the Society of Petroleum Engineers' Distinguished Achievement Award for the Petroleum Engineering Faculty of the South Asia and Pacific region and Regional Service Award. IIT Madras bestowed him with the Young Faculty Recognition Award for excellence in teaching and research, the Institute Research and Development Awards (both at Early- and Mid-Career level), and the Shri. J. C. Bose Patent Award. Intellectual Ventures awarded him with six invention awards. He has been recognized as Top 3% Highly Cited American Chemical Society (ACS) Authors from India, ACS’s Energy & Fuels Recognition to Most Cited Articles, and Top 1% Highly Cited Author of the Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. ACS journal, Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, has highlighted him as ‘One among 25 Emerging Investigators’ on the journal’s cover page and in the Editorial of the issue. Dr Sangwai also serves as an Associate Editor of the prestigious journal, Energy & Fuels, published by the American Chemical Society. He is a Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE) and The National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc).
Employment
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras Professor2010 - Present
Education
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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur PhD2003 - 2006
Projects & Funding
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Publications (259)
- A Review on Sustainable Microalgae-Based Approaches for CO2 Capture, Bioenergy, and Value-Added Products Save
- Basalt-Based EnhancedRock Weathering for Long-TermCO Storage: Insights from Mineral Carbonation Experiments Save
- Effect of Preprocessing Feature Scaling Techniques on Support Vector Machine Modeling for CO2/CH4 Binary Mixture Hydrate Inhibition with Ionic Liquids Save
- Impact of tetrabutylammonium bromide-based deep eutectic solvent on the kinetic hydrate inhibition of methane hydrate Save
- Mobility of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Nanoparticles in Carbonate Reservoirs: Application to Subsurface Projects Save
- Smart Prediction of CO2 Hydrate Storage Condition in Porous Media Save
- Synergistic Impact of Amino Acid and SDS on CO2Hydrate Formation and Dissociation Kinetics in Quartz Sand in a Brine System Save
- Tuning CO2 Hydrate Kinetics and Storage Capacity via Particle Surface Functionalities: Implications for Carbon Capture and Sequestration Save
- A Comprehensive Review on Low Salinity Water Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery: Fundamental Insights, Laboratory and Field Studies, and Economic Aspects Save
- A comprehensive review on the recent advances in applications of nanofluids for effective utilization of renewable energy Save