Thermochemical conversion, water treatment, Nutrition extraction, Ethanol production

Neuro-linguistic trainer, Health/Life Coaching

CB102: Biology CB204: Mass Transfer – I CB205: Mechanical Operation CB304: Chemical Process Modelling and Simulation CB307: Process Equipment Design-II CB616: Climate Change, Sustainability, and Engineering

CB2206- Environmental Science and Engineering: CB426-Petroleum Refinery Engineering

27th Oct- till now IIT Patna Sept 2018- 26th Oct 2022, BIT Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand Jan 2018- Aug 2018, BTKIT, Dwarahat, Uttrakhand

Awarded the “First Prize” in the group seminar presentation during BRNS-AEACI (Board of research Nuclear Science-Association of Environmental Analytical Chemistry of India), SAC-12, held at BITS Pilani Goa campus during 15-22 Nov 2016. Received “International distinguished researcher in fuel gas production” award by Rula (Research under literal access) award on 15th August 2019 which is accredited by World Research Council and United Medical Council.

Life associate member of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE) Life member of Association of Environmental Analytical Chemistry of India (AEACI) Life member of Integrated Land Ecosystem Atmospheric Processes Study (iLEAPS) Member of World Research Council (WRC)

• Kumar R., Ram M, Pimple SY., Md. Samiuddin, Monoj Kumar Mondal*, CO2 utilization for coconut husk gasification kinetics and thermodynamics using TG/DTG analysis for effective bio-energy generation; Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. Vol 67, 104091, 2025.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2025.104091

• V.L. Medicharla, R.K. Padhi, S.D. Bhagavathula, M. Ram, N. Uppu. ZnTe/CdS Heterojunctions as High-Performance Visible-Light Catalysts for Rapid and Sustainable Organic Dye Degradation, ChemistrySelect, 2026; 11:e04965 https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202504965

• Oraon, A., Kumar Prajapati, A., K. Thakur, A., Singh Ken, B., Yadav, H. L., & Ram, M. Development of nanoporous activated carbon from waste red onion peels for small-scale and large-scale effective wastewater treatment: two-stage reactor modeling and optimization. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 2026. 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/15226514.2026.2632124

• Ram M, Mondal Conversion of unripe coconut husk into refined products using humidified air packed bed gasification column, Biomass Convers. Bioref., https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-019-00470-w.
 
• Ram M, Mondal MK. Investigation on fuel gas production from pulp and paper waste water impregnated coconut husk in fluidized bed gasifier via humidified air and CO₂ 178: 2019; 522-529
 
• Ram M, Mondal MK. Comparative study of native and impregnated coconut husk with pulp and paper industry waste water for fuel gas Energy, 156: 2018; 122-131
 
• Gupta GK, Ram M, Bala R, Kapur M, Mondal MK. Pyrolysis of chemically treated corncob for biochar production and its application in Cr (VI) Environ. Prog. Sust. Energy, 37(5): 2018; 1606-1617.
 
• Ram M, Mondal MK. Biofuels and Bioenergy, Opportunities and Challenges, 1st Edition, Chapter 16: Biomass gasification: a step towards cleaner fuel and chemicals, October 17, eBook ISBN: 9780323852708
 
• Oraon A, Prajapati AK, Ram M^*, Saxena VK, Dutta S, Gupta AK. Synthesis, characterization, and application of micro-porous biochar prepared from Pterospermum Acerifolium plant fruit shell waste for methylene blue dye adsorption: the role of surface modification by SDS surfactant, Biomass Bioenergy, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-022-02320-8
 
• Prajapati AK, Alam Z, Ram M., Mondal AK., Highly efficient Nanocomposites based adsorbent for adsorption of Cr(VI), congo red and methylene blue dye from waste water. Springer. “Sustainable industrial wastewater treatment and Pollution control” Book Chapter Accepted.
 
• Oraon A, Ram M^*, Saxena VK, Dutta S, Gupta AK, Gourav GK. An efficient waste garlic skins biochar nanocomposite: An advanced cleaner perspective, J. Molecular Liquid, 365:2022; 119997.
 
• Thakur,A. K., Kumar R., Kumar A., Shankar R., Khan N.A.,, Gupta K.N., Ram M, Pharmaceutical waste-water treatment via advanced oxidation-based integrated processes: An engineering and economic perspective, J. Water Process Eng., 2023/8, 103977.

In the Faculty Development program on the topic, Microbes’ Potential to Bail out the Energy Crisis at HBTU Kanpur 24th Jan 2023