▌ Dr. Kannan A
NEWS
- The Adsorption Research Team (ART) congratulates its former members * Dr. Debashish Panda and Dr. Bharathi Ganesan for joining NIT Calicut as faculty members................
- ART also congratulates * Mr. B. Hariharan for winning the Smt. DL Saraswathi Memorial Prize for the Best Project in Environmental Engineering............
- ART also congratulates Hari Desai for winning the best paper award in the International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation held in London, UK, during August 9-11, 2023. ................................
- ART congratulates Rajesh Choudhary for getting placement as Research Engineer in Water R&D Labs of Toray Industries India Private Limited (a Japanese multinational Company).....................
Professor
CHL205A
kannan@iitm.ac.in
+91 44 22574170
Research Areas
Mathematical modeling, simulation and optimization of chemical processes
Patent
Complete Indian patent application (No. 202341055300) titled ““PROCESS FOR PREPARING ACTIVATED CARBON FROM PROSOPIS JULIFLORA THORNBUSH PLANT AND APPLICATION OF THE ACTIVATED CARBON THEREOF” filed at the IPO on August 17, 2023. Inventors: Rajesh Chaudhary, T. Renganathan and Kannan A.
Dr. Kannan A, R. Bharathi Ganesan,(2022) “ACID MODIFIED AND MICROWAVE IRRADIATED ENHANCED ADSORBENT OPTIMIZED FOR REMOVAL OF MULTICOMPONENT ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM AQUEOUS STREAMS USING MIXTURE DESIGN”.(India, Patent No.:412625, patent granted)
Publication
2005 |
| : Simulation and analysis of extractive distillation process in a valve tray column using the rate based model. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 22 (3), pp. 441-451, 2005, ISSN: 02561115. |
| : Effect of Taylor Vortices on mass transfer from a rotating cylinder. AIChE Journal, 51 (11), pp. 2885-2898, 2005, ISSN: 00011541. |
2004 |
| : Holdup and pressure drop studies in structured packings with catalysts. Chemical Engineering Journal, 104 (1-3), pp. 45-54, 2004, ISSN: 13858947. |
| : Enhancement of solid dissolution process. Chemical Engineering Journal, 102 (1), pp. 45-49, 2004, ISSN: 13858947. |
1999 |
| : Formation of tailed drops in liquid-liquid extraction. Chemical Engineering Science, 55 (5), pp. 1029-1031, 1999, ISSN: 00092509. |
| : Effects of mass transfer on the hydrodynamic behavior of a Karr reciprocating plate column. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 38 (4), pp. 1596-1604, 1999, ISSN: 08885885. |
1996 |
| : Effect of Unstable Density Gradients on Back-Mixing in a Reciprocating Plate Column. AIChE Journal, 42 (8), pp. 2128-2140, 1996, ISSN: 00011541. |
Book chapter
- Saif, U M., and Kannan, A., Chapter 6 – Metal Organic Framework Adsorbents for the Removal of Emerging Pollutants and their Adsorption Mechanisms, Editors: Mohammad Hadi Dehghani, Rama Rao Kharri, Inderjeet Tyagi, Sustainable Remediation Technologies for Emerging Pollutants in Aqueous Environment. Elsevier 2024, Pages 111-136, Massachusetts. ISBN: 9780443186189
- Kannan Aravamudan, Chapter 8 – Soft Computing Optimization Algorithms and Their Application in Parameter Estimation of a Rigorous Adsorption Kinetics Model, Editor(s): Rama Rao Karri, Gobinath Ravindran, Mohammad Hadi Dehghani, Soft Computing Techniques in Solid Waste and Wastewater Management, Elsevier, 2021, Pages 145-169, ISBN 9780128244630, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-824463-0.00003-3.
- Hari, D., Kannan, A.. Synthesis of Pillared Clay Adsorbents and Their Applications in Treatment of Dye Containing Wastewater. In: Khadir, A., Muthu, S.S. (eds) Polymer Technology in Dye-containing Wastewater. Sustainable Textiles: Production, Processing, Manufacturing & Chemistry. Springer 2022, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1516-1_6