brajesh@nitsri.ac.in
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Dr.BRAJESH KUMAR

Assistant Professor

Modeling and Simulation, Waste Management

Education

Degree Institute CGPA Year Subject Description
M.TECH IIT Roorkee 0 Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Ph. D. IIT Roorkee 0 Chemical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
B.TECH UPTU, Lucknow 0 Chemical Engineering Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow

Publications Journal

Month-Year Authors Paper Title Volume PageNo DOI Impact Factor Type Journal Name
JUL 2021 Brajesh Kumar, Shishir Sinha, Shashi Kumar, and Surendra Kumar Energy and exergy optimization of oxidative steam reforming of acetone–butanol–ethanol–water mixture as a renewable source for H2 production via thermodynamic modeling 17(6) 603-618 0.9 SCOPUS Chemical Product and Process Modeling
OCT 2020 Suresh Kumar Patel, Brajesh Kumar, Piyush Pal, Rahul Dev, Dhananjay Singh Production of potable water from Gomti River by using modified double slope solar still with external mounted reflectors 209 576-589 6.7 SCIE Solar Energy
JUL 2020 Suresh Kumar Patel, Brajesh Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Dhananjay Singh Enhancing the performance of modified solar still using Al2O3 nanofluid by harvesting solar energy 97 1008-1013 0.2 SCOPUS Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
MAR 2018 Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar, and Surendra Kumar Thermodynamic analysis of H2 production by oxidative steam reforming of butanol-ethanol water mixture recovered from Acetone:Butanol:Ethanol fermentation 43 6491-6503 7.2 SCIE International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
AUG 2018 Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar, Shishir Sinha, and Surendra Kumar Utilization of acetone-butanol-ethanol-water mixture obtained from biomass fermentation as renewable feedstock for hydrogen production via steam reforming: Thermodynamic and energy analyses 261 385-393 11.4 SCIE Bioresource Technology
JUL 2017 Shashi Kumar, Brajesh Kumar, Surendra Kumara, and Sheeba Jilani Comparative modeling study of catalytic membrane reactor configurations for syngas production by CO2 reforming of methane 20 336-346 7.7 SCIE Journal of CO2 Utilization
NOV 2017 Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar, and Surendra Kumar Thermodynamic and energy analysis of renewable Butanol-ethanol fuel reforming for the production of hydrogen 5 5876-5890 7.7 SCIE Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
DEC 2017 Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar and Surendra Kumar Butanol reforming: an overview on recent developments and future aspects 34 1-19 4.7 SCIE Reviews in Chemical Engineering
JUN 2015 Vinod Jain, Surinder Sambi, Shashi Kumar, Brajesh Kumar, and Surendra Kumar Modeling of a UASB Reactor by NARX Networks for Biogas Production 10(2) 113-121 0.9 SCOPUS Chemical Products and Process Modeling
JUN 2015 Payal Chaudhary, Brajesh Kumar, Surendra Kumar, and V. K. Gupta Transesterfication of Castor Oil with Methanol Kinetic Modelling 10(2) 71-80 0.9 SCOPUS Chemical Products and Process Modeling
JAN 2013 Shashi Kumar, Deepika Arya, Abhinav Malhotra, Surendra Kumar, and Brajesh Kumar Biodegradation of dual phenolic substrates in simulated wastewater by Gliomastix indicus MTCC 3869 1 865-874 7.7 SCIE Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Publications Conference

Month-year Authors Type Identifier Title Conference Name
MAR 2024 B. KRISHNA SRIHARI, BRAJESH KUMAR International Any Renowned DOI Conversion of cellulose into Hexane: A process flow simulation study 2nd International conference on “Sustainable Green Chemical Technologies: Challenges & Opportunities”, 21st- 23rd March, 2024At: HBTU, Kanpur, India
FEB 2024 Brajesh Kumar*, Pradeep Kumar, Arun Rai, Abhimanyu Kumar, Anuj Kumar International Any Renowned DOI Simulation on propanol reforming for hydrogen production: A thermodynamic analysis International Conference on "Sustainable Development in Chemical and Environmental Engineering"(SDCEE-24)
FEB 2024 Abrar Ahamad, Pradeep Kumar, Brajesh Kumar* International Any Renowned DOI Development of epoxy/flyash composites containing Halloysite nanotubes: Thermal stability analysis and degradation kinetics International Conference on "Sustainable Development in Chemical and Environmental Engineering"(SDCEE-24)
DEC 2022 Brajesh Kumar International Any Renowned DOI HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FROM STEAM REFORMING OF BIOMASS: KINETIC MODELING ADVANCES IN SMART MATERIALS, CHEMICAL & BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING (CHEMSMART-22) 16 - 18 December, 2022 Venue: NIT Rourkela, India
SEP 2022 Brajesh Kumar, Surendra Kumar, Shishir Sinha International Any Renowned DOI Comparative study on hydrogen production through thermochemical conversion of biomass International conference on Chemical Engineering: Enabling transition towards sustainable future (ChemTSF 2022) 08th – 10th September, 2022 Venue: IIT Roorkee
DEC 2014 Brajesh Kumar, and Shashi Kumar International Any Renowned DOI Thermal efficiency analysis of butanol steam reforming for hydrogen production Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (CHEMCON 2014) Venue: Chandigarh, India
NOV 2013 Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar and Surendra Kumar International Any Renowned DOI Methane Production by Butanol Decomposition: Thermodynamic Analysis International Conference on Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering (ICCBPE-2013) Venue: NIT Warangal, India

Book Published

  • Brajesh Kumar, Vijay Singh, Pradeep Kumar, Krunal M. Gangawane. Photo-catalytic Reactor: A modelling approach. Advanced Computational Approaches for Water Treatment Applications in Food and Chemical Engineering, Chapter 7, Publisher:Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group., 2023
  • Brajesh Kumar, Lovjeet Singh, Pawan Rekha, Pradeep Kumar, Photocatalytic Biomass Valorization into Valuable Chemicals, Name of Book: Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications, Chapter 1, Publisher: Scrivener Publishing (Wiley), Page No.: 1-21., 2022
  • Pawan Rekha, Lovjeet Singh, Brajesh Kumar, Indu Chauhan, Satyendra Prasad Chaurasia, Carbon-Based Catalysts for Biorefinery Processes: Carbon-Based Catalysts for Valorization of Glycerol Waste From Biodiesel Industry, Name of Book: Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications, Chapter 4, Publisher: Scrivener Publishing (Wiley), Page No.: 55-82. , 2022
  • Brajesh Kumar, Deepak Garg, Kurella Swamy, Pradeep Kumar, Clean Energy Production Using Solar Energy Resources, Name of Book: Sustainable and Clean Energy Production Technologies, Chapter 12, Publisher: Springer Nature, Page No.: 269–288., 2022
  • Pradeep Kumar, Brajesh Kumar, Dhananjay Singh, Chapter 11:Radioactive Waste management, Name of Book: Hazardous Waste Management, Publisher: Elsevier, Page No.: 289-301., 2021
  • Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar, Surendra Kumar, Title Methane production by butanol decomposition: Thermodynamic Analysis, Name of Book: Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering - Trends and Developments, Chapter 10, Publisher:Apple Academic Press and CRC Press Page No.: 101-107 , 2015

Books & Chapters

Author Title Chapter Month-Year Publisher ISBN/ISSN DOI
Brajesh Kumar, Shashi Kumar, Surendra Kumar Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering Trends and Developments Methane production by butanol decomposition: thermodynamic analysis JAN 2015 Routledge (Taylor and Francis Group) 9781774632086
Pradeep Kumar, Brajesh Kumar, Dhananjay Singh Hazardous Waste Management Chapter-11:Radioactive waste management JAN 2022 Elsevier 978-0-12-824344-2
Brajesh Kumar, Lovjeet Singh, Pawan Rekha, Pradeep Kumar Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications Chapter-1: Photocatalytic Biomass Valorization into Valuable Chemicals JAN 2022 Scrivener Publishing (cooperated by Wiley) 9781119818731
Pawan Rekha, Lovjeet Singh, Brajesh Kumar, Indu Chauhan, Satyendra Prasad Chaurasia Handbook of Biomass Valorization for Industrial Applications Chapter-4: Carbon-Based Catalysts for Biorefinery Processes: Carbon-Based Catalysts for Valorization of Glycerol Waste From Biodiesel Industry JAN 2022 Scrivener Publishing (cooperated by Wiley) 9781119818731
Brajesh Kumar, Deepak Garg, Kurella Swamy, Pradeep Kumar Sustainable and Clean Energy Production Technologies Chapter-12: Clean Energy Production Using Solar Energy Resources JUL 2022 Springer Nature 978-981-16-9134-8
Brajesh Kumar, Vijay Singh, Pradeep Kumar, Krunal M. Gangawane Advanced Computational Approaches for Water Treatment Applications in Food and Chemical Engineering Chapter 7: Photo-catalytic Reactor: A modelling approach SEP 2023 Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 9781032350141
Brajesh Kumar, Surendra Kumar Biofuels Scientific Explorations and Technologies for a Sustainable Environment Butanol from Biomass: The ABE Fermentation MAY 2024 Taylor and Francis Group 9781003350606

Professional Qualifications / Membership

Society/Orgnisation Prof Membership/Fellowship From Date To Date
Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers Life Member 01-08-2022 31-12-2053

Administrative / Academic Responsibilities

Role Nature of Responsibility Type From To Details
ITP Course Coordinator Evaluation of ITP Course Department MAR 2021 FEB 2024
3rd and 4th semester coordinator Subject Registration Department AUG 2021 0 0
Departmental Coordinator Hindi Departmental Coordinator Institute OCT 2021 0 0
Examination Coordinator Departmental Examination related issues Department APR 2023 0 0
Criteria 6 Incharge Department NBA Department APR 2021 0 0

Ph.D Supervision

Socholar Name Roll No. Title of research / thesis Joining Awarded
Divyanshi 2OZZPHACITEO02 Waste water Treatment SEP 2022 0 0

Short-Term Courses / FDPs / Workshops / Trainings / Conferences

Nature From To Activity Role Details of activity
Organized NOV 2021 NOV 2021 FDP Coordinator Application of Dynamic Simulation in Chemical Process Industries, Energy Industries, and Academia

Expert Talks / Lectures delivered / Reviewers / Other outreach

Nature From To Details of Event / Brief
Reviewer Journal JAN 2018 0 0 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Journal)
Reviewer Journal FEB 2020 0 0 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering (Journal)
Reviewer Journal AUG 2022 0 0 Fuel (Journal)
Reviewer Journal AUG 2022 0 0 Sustainable Chemistry for Climate Action (Journal)
Reviewer Journal OCT 2019 0 0 Indian Chemical Engineer (Journal)
Expert Lecture SEP 2019 SEP 2019 Lecture on "Importance of Thermodynamic Analysis for Chemical Engineering System" organized by BBDNITM Lucknow