Anil Kumar Sakhiya

About

Dr. Anil Kumar Sakhiya is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellow at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. His research focuses on biomass and plastic pyrolysis, biochar production and applications, carbon removal technologies, waste-to-energy systems, life cycle assessment, and sustainable thermochemical conversion processes. His work integrates laboratory research with industrial-scale technology development to advance circular economy solutions and climate change mitigation. Dr. Sakhiya has authored more than 25 peer-reviewed publications and actively collaborates with academia and industry on innovative carbon management and renewable energy technologies.

Employment

• Kaunas University of Technology MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow
  2027 - Present
• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Research Scholar
  2018 - 2022

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Doctor of Philosophy - Biomass Pyrolysis
  2018 - 2024
• Nirma University of Science and Technology Institute of Technology M.Tech Thermal
  2016 - 2018
• Sunrise University B.Tech
  2013 - 2016
• Nirma University Institute of Diploma Studies Diploma in Mechanical
  2010 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (20)

• Potential of rice straw derived activated biochar to remove arsenic and manganese from groundwater: A cleaner approach in the Indo-Gangetic Plain
  Applied Surface Science Advances 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.apsadv.2023.100443
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• Development of rice straw biochar through pyrolysis to improve drinking water quality in arsenic and manganese contaminated areas
  Surfaces and Interfaces 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.surfin.2022.102582
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• Process optimization of rice straw-derived activated biochar and biosorption of heavy metals from drinking water in rural areas
  Applied Surface Science Advances 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.apsadv.2023.100481
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• Modelling approaches to renewable energy sources for rural energy systems in India: a review and case study
  International Journal of Ambient Energy 2022 DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2022.2085792
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• Assessment of electricity generation potential from biochar in Northern India
  Energy and Climate Change 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.egycc.2021.100068
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• Ultrafast growth of carbon nanotubes using microwave irradiation: characterization and its potential applications
  Heliyon 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10943
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• Sustainable utilization of bamboo through air-steam gasification in downdraft gasifier: Experimental and simulation approach
  Energy 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2022.124055
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• A state-of-the-art review of various adsorption media employed for the removal of toxic Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): An approach towards a cleaner environment
  Journal of Water Process Engineering 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.102674
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• Efficacy of rice straw derived biochar for removal of Pb+2 and Zn+2 from aqueous: Adsorption, thermodynamic and cost analysis
  Bioresource Technology Reports 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.biteb.2021.100920
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• Influence of temperature on slow pyrolysis of Prosopis Juliflora: An experimental and thermodynamic approach
  Renewable Energy 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.12.053
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