Abhishek Kumar

About

Dr. Abhishek Kumar is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He earned his PhD from National Institute of Technology Rourkela, where his research focused on ferrimagnetic nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery, thermal management of lithium-ion batteries, and wastewater remediation. His research lies at the intersection of nanotechnology, sustainable energy, and environmental engineering, with emphasis on the design, functionalization, and application of magnetic nanomaterials. He has published in reputed international journals and contributed to several scholarly books with publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, and CRC Press, and serves as co-editor of *Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery*. He is proficient in advanced characterization techniques including XRD, SEM/TEM, FTIR, and VSM, and has prior experience as an Assistant Professor and as a Senior Project Associate at CSIR–National Metallurgical Laboratory. His work focuses on developing scalable, sustainable solutions for energy and environmental applications.

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• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF)
  2026 - Present

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Publications (55)

• Bioflocculants-Based Hydrogels for Wastewater Management
  2026 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-1598-1_12
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• Enhanced thermal energy storage with biopolymer-based organic materials
  2026 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-31522-0.00007-5
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• Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Cryogenic Processing in Food Industries
  Cryogenic Processing Advances in the Food Industry 2026 DOI: 10.1002/9781394280117.ch13
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• Introduction to piezocatalysis
  Piezocatalysis as A Sustainable Solution for Microbial Eradication and Wastewater Treatment Development in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes 2026 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-34065-9.00009-6
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• Comparative structure-property analysis of spinel ferrite nanoparticles synthesised by coprecipitation
  Next Materials 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.nxmate.2026.102430
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• Fundamentals of Nanotechnology for EOR
  Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery 2025 DOI: 10.1201/9781032650685-2
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• Polymer-based catalysts for CO₂ conversion
  Photoelectrochemical and Enzymatic Conversion of Co2 into Fuels A Shift Toward Net Zero Energy Landscape 2025 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-29285-9.00001-3
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• Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery: Challenges and Future Directions
  Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery 2025 DOI: 10.1201/9781032650685-13
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• Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery
  Nanotechnology in Enhanced Oil Recovery 2025 DOI: 10.1201/9781032650685
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• Iron oxide nanoparticles as efficient adsorbents for malachite green dye removal: Isotherms, kinetics, and thermodynamics analysis
  Environmental Science and Pollution Research 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s11356-025-36291-w
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