Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Dr. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi

 
Dr. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi
Asst. Professor
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
B.Tech, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
Ph: +91-6115-233 281
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Research Areas :
  • Fluid Transportation Network
  • Heat and Water Integration
  • Robust optimization
  • Modeling and Simulation of Chemical processes
  • Process system engineering
  • Process Integration
  • Pinch Analysis
  • Industrial Energy Conservation
  • Scheduling and optimization of batch processes
Courses taught at IIT P :
  • CB503 Process Integration
  • CB 311 Process Control and Instrumentation
  • CB203 Fluid Mechanics
  • CB412 Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation
Professional Experience :
  • November 2015- till date, Assistant Professor , IIT Patna.
  • November 2014- November 2015, Post Doctoral Fellow, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
  • July 2007-March 2008, Graduate Engineer Trainee, Hindalco Industries Ltd.
  • April 2008-July 2009, Assistant Engineer, Shriram Fertilisers and Chemicals
Member of Professional bodies : The Institution of Engineers (India)
Awards & Honours :
  • Young Scientist in Chemical Engineering 2018 from Venus International Foundation, Chennai
  • Bharat Vikas Award 2018, Institute of Self Reliance, Bhubaneswar
  • Award of Excellence in Thesis work
Other Activities :
  • Member of National Organizing Committee PSE- ASIA 2022
  • Assistant Editor of Chemical Engineering Transaction Journal during PRES'15.
Projects :
Sr. No.SchemeProject TitlePrincipal InvestigatorBudget
1. Early Career Research Award (Science and Engineering Research Board) Planning of process industries production to minimize carbon emissions and energy consumption Dr. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi Rs. 22.36 Lakhs
Journals Reviewed :
  • Renewables and Sustainable Energy
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Energy
  • Energy & Fuels
  • Clean Technology and Environmental Policy
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability
Publications :

2022

  • Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. Targeting compression work in hydrogen allocation network with parametric uncertainties. Energy. 2022 Sep 14:125377.
  • Haider MA, Chaturvedi ND. A Segregated Targeting Algorithm for Concurrently Targeting and Designing of Batch Heat Exchanger Network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2022 Sep 1;94:307-12.
  • Bharadwaj R, Chaturvedi ND. Maximizing Profit Using Benders Decomposition in Two-Stage Stochastic Water Distribution Network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2022 Sep 1;94:799-804.
  • Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. Segregated Targeting of Hydrogen Allocation Network using Pinch Analysis. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2022 Sep 1;94:637-42.
  • Haider MA, Chaturvedi ND. A targeting algorithm for segregated heat integrated water allocation network. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 2022 Sep 1;165:107942.
  • Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi ND. Robust resource targeting in continuous and batch process. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 2022 Jan;24(1):273-88.

2021

  • Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. Targeting compression energy in batch process. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 2021 Dec 1;5:100315.
  • Sinha RK, Chaturvedi ND. Multi-criteria Decision-making in Carbon-Constrained Scenario for Sustainable Production Planning. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. 2021 Dec;5(4):905-17.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Goyal A, Singh A. Minimizing Compression Work in a Multi-Pressure Level Steam Network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2021 Nov 15;88:169-74.
  • Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi ND. Feasibility Analysis in Batch Process: A Machine Learning Approach. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2021 Nov 15;88:451-6.
  • Sudhanshu R, Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi ND. Robust Optimization of Heat Exchanger Network with Uncertainty in Inlet Temperatures of Streams. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2021 Nov 15;88:307-12.
  • Haider MA, Chaturvedi ND. Segregated Targeting for Resource Conservation with Dedicated Sources for Batch Process. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2021 Nov 15;88:175-80.
  • Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. A Goal Programming Approach for Optimizing Natural Gas Transportation Network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2021 Nov 15;88:361-6.
  • Kumawat PK, Sinha RK, Chaturvedi ND. Multi‐objective optimization for sustainable production planning. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy. 2021 Nov;40(6):e13741.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Manan ZA. Batch process integration for resource conservation toward cleaner production–A state-of-the-art review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2021 Oct 10;318:128609.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Cost-optimal pinch analysis for sizing of hybrid power systems. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 2021 Jul 1;3:100094.

2020

  • Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi ND. Robust targeting of resource requirement in a continuous water network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2020 Aug 1;81:1003-8.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Cost optimal sizing of hybrid power systems: a pinch analysis approach. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2020 Aug 1;81:973-8.
  • Sinha RK, Chaturvedi ND. A Goal Programming Approach to Reduce Plastic Waste for Sustainable Packaging Design. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2020 Aug 1;81:1009-14.
  • Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. Simultaneous minimization of cost and energy in gas allocation network. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2020 Aug 1;81:1093-8.

2019

  • Sinha RK, Chaturvedi ND. A review on carbon emission reduction in industries and planning emission limits. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 2019 Oct 1;114:109304.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Targeting intermediate fluid flow in batch heat exchanger networks. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. 2019 Sep;3(3):403-12.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Targeting intermediate fluid flow in batch heat exchanger networks. Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability. 2019 Sep;3(3):403-12.

2018

  • Chaturvedi ND. A linear mathematical formulation to minimize intermediate fluid flow in batch heat exchanger networks. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2018 Aug 1;70:1087-92.
  • Sinha RK, Chaturvedi ND. A graphical dual objective approach for minimizing energy consumption and carbon emission in production planning. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2018 Jan 10;171:312-21.
  • Sinha, R.K. and Chaturvedi, N.D., 2018. Pinch Analysis Approach to Determine In-Between Carbon Emission Caps in Production Planning. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 70.

2017

  • Chaturvedi ND, Manan ZA, Alwi SR. A mathematical model for energy targeting of a batch process with flexible schedule. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2017 Nov 20;167:1060-7.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Minimizing energy consumption via multiple installations aggregate production planning. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 2017 Sep;19(7):1977-84.
  • Chaturvedi ND. Minimizing the energy requirement in batch water networks. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2017 Jan 11;56(1):241-9.

2016

  • Chaturvedi ND, Manan ZA, Alwi SR, Bandyopadhyay S. Effect of multiple water resources in a flexible-schedule batch water network. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2016 Jul 1;125:245-52.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Manan ZA, Alwi SR, Bandyopadhyay S. Maximising heat recovery in batch processes via product streams storage and shifting. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2016 Jan 20;112:2802-12.

2015

  • Chaturvedi ND, Manan ZA, Alwi SW, Bandyopadhyay S. A Linear Mathematical Model to Determine the Minimum Utility Targets for a Batch Process. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 2015 Sep 20;45:115-20.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Targeting aggregate production planning for an energy supply chain. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2015 Jul 15;54(27):6941-9.

2014

  • Bandyopadhyay S, Chaturvedi ND, Desai A. Targeting compression work for hydrogen allocation networks. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2014 Dec 3;53(48):18539-48.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Simultaneously targeting for the minimum water requirement and the maximum production in a batch process. Journal of cleaner production. 2014 Aug 15;77:105-15.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Optimization of multiple freshwater resources in a flexible-schedule batch water network. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2014 Apr 9;53(14):5996-6005.
  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Indirect thermal integration for batch processes. Applied thermal engineering. 2014 Jan 10;62(1):229-38.

2013

  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Targeting for multiple resources in batch processes. Chemical Engineering Science. 2013 Dec 18;104:1081-9.

2012

  • Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. A rigorous targeting to minimize resource requirement in batch processes. Industrial & engineering chemistry research. 2012 Jun 13;51(23):8015-24.


International Conferences:

  1. Chaturvedi ND, Kumawat PK, Keshari AK. Energy and Carbon-Constrained Production Planning with Parametric Uncertainties. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 2021 Jan 1;54(3):560-5.
  2. Chaturvedi ND, Sinha RK. Simultaneous minimization of minimum resource and storage requirements in batch process. InComputer Aided Chemical Engineering 2021 Jan 1 (Vol. 50, pp. 1741-1746). Elsevier.
  3. Shukla G, Chaturvedi ND. A Robust Optimization Approach for Hydrogen Allocation Network with Parametric Uncertainties. In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 2021 Jan 1 (Vol. 50, pp. 135-140). Elsevier.
  4. Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi N. A Data-Driven Approach to Plan Electricity Production from Diesel Engines with Constrained Parameters. InComputer Aided Chemical Engineering 2021 Jan 1 (Vol. 50, pp. 1761-1767). Elsevier.
  5. Das A, Kumawat PK, Chaturvedi ND. A Study to Target Energy Consumption in Wastewater Treatment Plant using Machine Learning Algorithms. InComputer Aided Chemical Engineering 2021 Jan 1 (Vol. 50, pp. 1511-1516). Elsevier.
  6. Sudhanshu R, Chaturvedi ND. Gas Lift Optimization for Optimum Oil Production from a Well Platform. InComputer Aided Chemical Engineering 2021 Jan 1 (Vol. 50, pp. 123-128). Elsevier.
  7. Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Targeting minimum water requirement for batch process with flexible schedule. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Process Systems Engineering (PSE ASIA) 2013 Jun (Vol. 25, p. 27).
  8. Chaturvedi ND, Bandyopadhyay S. Minimization of storage requirement in a batch process using pinch analysis. InComputer Aided Chemical Engineering 2012 Jan 1 (Vol. 31, pp. 670-674). Elsevier.
  9. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi, Santanu Bandyopadhyay (2012) Minimization of storage requirement in a batch process using pinch analysis, 11th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, PSE 2012, Singapore (Chaturvedi, N.D.; Bandyopadhyay, S. (2012) Minimization of storage requirement in a batch process using pinch analysis, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering., 31, 670-674).
  10. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi, Santanu Bandyopadhyay, (2013) Targeting Minimum Water Requirement for Batch Process with Flexible Schedule, 6th International Conference on Process Systems Engineering (PSE ASIA), 25-27 June 2013, Kuala Lumpur.
  11. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi, Zainuddin Abdul Manan, Sharifah Rafidah Wan Alwi, Santanu Bandyopadhyay (2015) A Linear Mathematical Model to Determine the Minimum Utility Targets for a Batch Process, 18th Conference of Process Integration, Modeling and Optimization for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction (PRES- 2015) 23-27 August 2015, Kuching, Sarawak-Malaysia.

Book Chapter:

  1. Nitin Dutt Chaturvedi, Santanu Bandyopadhyay (2015) Water Conservation in Fixed Scheduled Batch Processes, Synthesis, Design, and Resource Optimization in Batch Chemical Plants, CRC Press, 337-360.
Editorial Board member of Journal : Modern Management Forum (Universe Scientific Publishing)
Important Conference reviewed :
  1. Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction, PRES 2015, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
  2. International Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, IHMTC 2017
  3. International Conference on Process Systems Engineering Asia, PSE, 2013
Invited Talks :
  • Delivered Invited talk on Process integration approach to production planning in Indian Process Systems Engineering Conference 2019 (18-19 August 2019, IIT Madras)
  • INDO-GLOBAL SUMMIT & EXPO 2017, 26 July 2017, Kolkata, Title: Research and Integration: Developing Technology for Sustainable Development

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