HIROK CHAUDHURI

About

Dr. Hirok Chaudhuri is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the National Institute of Technology Durgapur (NIT Durgapur), under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. He is also an adjunct faculty member and joint coordinator of the Center for Research on Environment and Water (CREW) at NIT Durgapur. Prof. Chaudhuri works on Water pollution, Environmental radioactivity, Nanotechnology-based water treatment, Nanomaterial-based geo-jute textile, Nonlinear Time Series Analysis, Earthquake precursors, Geothermal Power, and Helium exploration. He has several national and international collaborations with universities, research institutes, and industries from Russia, China, Brazil, South Africa, Germany, and Italy. Currently, he is operating 12 research projects (both national and international), totaling 16.55 crore INR (approximately $1.9 million USD), and two academic and societal development projects. He also holds a few patents.

Employment

• National Institute of Technology Durgapur Professor (Full)
  2026 - Present

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Publications (56)

• Nano-composite coated jute geotextile for enhanced stability and environmental benefits in coal overburden dump management
  Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10098-026-03445-4
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• Accumulation of antibiotics in groundwater of the damodar river basin, India and health risk prediction: source identification and linkage with hydrochemistry
  Environmental Geochemistry and Health 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10653-025-02884-0
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• Sustainable stabilization of coal mine overburden slopes using nano-composite coated jute geotextiles: Experimental and numerical insights
  Journal of Earth System Science 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s12040-025-02687-y
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• Synthesis of Triphase Mesoporous TiO2 Photocatalyst for Degradation of Organic Pollutants in Wastewater
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3189-6_12
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• Statistical Study of Climate Change-Thunderstorms During Pre-monsoon
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3189-6_7
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• Stability Analysis of Open-Cast Coal Mine Overburden Dump Slopes Reinforced with Nano-Composite Coated Jute Geotextile Through Numerical Modeling
  Sustainable Civil Infrastructures 2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-91976-3_13
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• Radioactive 222Rn Survey on Waterbodies of Durgapur Industrial City, India
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3189-6_11
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• Performance evaluation of cement-stabilized coalmine overburden-furnace slag-fly ash mixes as economical and sustainable base course material for flexible pavement
  Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s10098-024-03098-1
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• Nd-Doped TiO2 for Degradation of Tetracycline Antibiotics from Water Bodies
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-3189-6_14
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• Hydrothermal synthesis of Nd-doped TiO₂ nanostructures for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline antibiotic under visible light
  Journal of Water Process Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2025.108720
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