National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Mine Environment
Areas of Interest
  • Coalbed Methane, Carbon Sequestration, Shale gas adsorption & permeability

Santanu Bhowmik Assistant Professor Grade-II

Mining Engineering

bhowmiks@nitrkl.ac.in

6

PUBLICATIONS

2

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

1

CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Santanu Bhowmik

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Mining Engineering

Room Number: MN-220

Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2012

Ph.D.
CBM/Mining Engg.
IIEST, Shibpur

2003

M.E
Mining Engg.
IIEST, Shibpur

2001

B.E
Mining Engg.
IIEST, Shibpur

Teaching Experience
  • BTech Mining core subjects,  NIT, Rourkela,   24 Jun 2020 - Present
  • BTech. Mining core subjects,  UPES, Dehradun,   25 Jan 2016 - 12 Jun 2020
Post Doctoral Research Experience
  • Coalbed Methane reserve estimation for Indian Coalfield,  IIEST, Shibpur,   20 Aug 2015 - 20 Jan 2016
  • Shale gas adsorption,  IIEST, Shibpur,   07 Feb 2014 - 30 Jun 2015
  • Shale gas permeability,  University of Calgary, Canada,   13 Dec 2012 - 05 Dec 2013

Total Publications: 6

A. Chatterjee, S. Bhowmik, and P. Dutta,"Methane/CO2 binary gas interaction on some moist, high–volatile bituminous Indian coals: 2. Pure-/mixed-gas adsorption modelling", Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, vol.208, no.109673, pp.11 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109673       Article

P. Dutta, A. Chatterjee, and S. Bhowmik,"Isotherm characteristics and impact of the governing factors on supercritical co2 adsorption properties of coals", Journal of co2 Utilization, vol.39, pp.101150 2020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2020.02.020       Article

S. Bhowmik and P. Dutta,"A study on the effect of gas shale composition and pore structure on methane sorption", Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, vol.62, pp.144-156 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2018.12.009       Article

A. Ghanizadeh, S. Bhowmik, O. Haeri-Ardakani, H. Sanei, and C. Clarkson,"A comparison of shale permeability coefficients derived using multiple non-steady-state measurement techniques: examples from the duvernay formation, alberta (canada)", Fuel, vol.140, pp.371-387 2015, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2014.09.073       Article

P. Dutta, S. Bhowmik, and S. Das,"Methane and carbon dioxide sorption on a set of coals from india", International Journal of Coal Geology, vol.85, no.3, pp.289-299 2011, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2010.12.004       Article

International Conference on Sustainable & Innovative Mining Practices (ICSIMP 2023) Mining Engineering (Conference)

  • MN3005 : Mine Economics {Theory}
  • MN4223 : Eco-friendly Mining {Theory}
  • MN5244 : Coal Bed Methane {Theory}
  • MN5244 : Coal Bed Methane and CO2 Sequestration {Theory}
  • MN682 : Special Topics in Mining Engineering – II {Theory}
  • MN2074 : Mine Surveying Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [1]
Enhanced Coalbed Methane and Carbon sequestration
Akash Kayal
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Geomechanics and Blasting
Sunil Kumar Mahato
Enrolled: Sep 2023
Continuing
Supervisor