National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Transport Processes
Areas of Interest
  • Process Dynamics and Control, Multiphase Fluidization, Wastewater Treatment

Hara Mohan Jena Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering

hmjena@nitrkl.ac.in

0661 - 246 2264

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PUBLICATIONS

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DOCTORAL STUDENTS

5

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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Hara Mohan Jena

Associate Professor

Chemical Engineering

Room Number: CH-025

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

Ph.D. (NIT Rourkela)

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Total Publications: 80
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P. Sibakrishna and H. M. Jena,"Studies on the effect of variables on hydrodynamic parameters of a gas-liquid-solid annular fluidised bed", Chemical Engineering Research and Design, vol.230, pp.78-88, Elsevier, June 2026, View Details       Article

A. Kumar and H. M. Jena,"Comparative structure-property analysis of spinel ferrite nanoparticles synthesised by coprecipitation", Next Materials, vol.12, no.102430, Elsevier, July 2026, View Details       Article

B. Majumder, P. Sibakrishna, S. Das, and H. M. Jena,"Synthesis of gamma alumina (?-Al2O3) from waste aluminium foil and its application in adsorptive removal of Malachite Green (MG) Dye from wastewater", in International Conference on Advances in Chemical and Material Sciences, pp.342, Centre of Education Innovation and Entrepreneurship, international conference on advances in chemical and material sciences, April 2026, View Details       Inproceedings

A. K. Swain, A. Sahoo, H. M. Jena, and H. Patra,"Effect of system parameters on phase holdups for an inverse fluidized bed", Indian Journal of Chemical Technology (IJCT), vol.32, no.2, pp.246-253, CSIR-NIScPR, March 2025, 10.56042/ijct.v32i2.9819       Article

A. Kumar, K. M. Gangawane, and H. M. Jena,"Variations in magnetic behaviour of ferrimagnetic nanoparticles with temperature", Indian Chemical Engineer, Taylor and Francis Ltd., February 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/00194506.2025.2471412       Article

ROTATING MACHINERY BOOTCAMP - COMPRESSORS & PUMPS: A THREE-DAY WORKSHOP Chemical Engineering (Workshop)
Application of Fluidized Bed Technology for a Sustainable Environment (AFBTSE-2025) Chemical Engineering (Short-term Course)
Chemical Recycling of Plastic Waste via Homogeneous Catalysis (CRPWHC-2024) Chemical Engineering (Conference)
A National conference on Recent Trends in Fluid Dynamics Research (RTFDR-21) Chemical Engineering (Conference)
Conference on 13th Annual Session of Students' Chemical Engineering Congress SCHEMCON – 2017 Chemical Engineering (Conference)

  • Advanced Fluid Dynamics {Theory}
  • Chemical Process Calculations {Theory}
  • Environment and Safety Engineering {Theory}
  • Fluid Dynamics {Theory}
  • Fluidization Engineering {Theory}
  • Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control {Theory}
  • Process Dynamics and Control {Theory}
  • Process Instrumentation {Theory}
  • Value Education and Ethics {Theory}
  • Chemical Process Technology Laboratory {Practical}
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory {Practical}
  • Environmental Monitoring and Control Laboratory {Practical}
  • Fluid Dynamics and Applications Laboratory {Practical}
  • Fluid Dynamics Fundamental Laboratory {Practical}
  • Fluid Dynamics Laboratory {Practical}
  • Process Dynamics and Control Laboratory {Practical}
  • Process Instrumentation Laboratory {Practical}
  • Process Plant Simulation Laboratory – I {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [8]
Ferrimagnetic Nanoparticles and their Application in Enhanced Oil Recovery, Thermal Management of Lithium-ion Batteries, and Dye Removal
Abhishek Kumar
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Graduated :  May 2025
Co-Supervisor
Synthesis of Graphene Oxide Based Adsorbent and Photocatalyst for the Removal of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants from Wastewater
Dibya Ranjan Rout
Enrolled: Jul 2018
Graduated :  Jun 2023
Supervisor
Studies on Removal of Ammonia-Nitrogen from Industrial Wastewater Using Inverse Fluidized Bed Biofilm Reactor
Anup Kumar Swain
Enrolled: Jan 2016
Graduated :  Aug 2021
Co-Supervisor
Biodegradation Study of Some Commonly Used Plasticizers (Phthalate Esters) and Development of a Vegetable Oil-based Plasticizer
Sangram Shamrao Patil
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Jan 2021
Supervisor
Herbicide Bioremediation using Hyper-butachlor Tolerant Microorganisms in Batch and Continuous Systems
Satya Sundar Mohanty
Enrolled: Jan 2014
Graduated :  Jan 2020
Supervisor
Preparation and Characterization of Novel Activated Carbons for Adsorption and Adsorption Assisted Biodegradation of Organic and Inorganic Water Pollutants
Arvind Kumar
Enrolled: Jan 2012
Graduated :  Apr 2017
Supervisor
Waste water treatment
Pedina Sibakrishna
Enrolled: Jul 2019
Continuing
Supervisor
WASTE WATER TREATMENT, WASTE GAS REMOVAL FROM AIR AND CONVERT TO VALUE ADDED PRODUCT,PHOTO-CATALYSIS
Bidisha Majumder
Enrolled: Jul 2023
Continuing
Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [1]
Process Intensification
Santunu Pathy
Enrolled: Jul 2025
Continuing
Supervisor
M.Tech by Research Students [2]
CRYSTALLIZERS
Anis Bakhsh
Graduated :  Jan 2015
Supervisor
BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER
Sangram Shamrao Patil
Graduated :  Dec 2014
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • LMIE (I), LMIChE, LMIPHE, LMISTE,