Proceedings of National Conference on Innovations in Chemical Engineering

Contents: 1. Process Intensification-the Future Innovation Arena in Chemical Engineering. 2. Enabling Industrial Biotechnology using Metabolic Engineering. 3. Engineering Aspects of Living Systems. 4. Tailored Polymeric Adsorbents for Environmental Applications. 5. Biosensors for Metals in Environment. 6. Loading Rate Dependence of Mechanical Properties in Bulk Nanocrystalline Multi-Phase Materials. 7. Development and Applications of Polymeric Materials from Algae Oil. 8. Surface Analysis of Materials by IBA and XPS. 9. An Endeavor to Promote Industrial Development and Societal Welfare through Membrane Technology. 10. Refinery Configuration Overview: Past. Present-Future. 11. Bioenergy Production from Sweet Sorghum: Some Latest Perspectives. 12. Combinatorial Materials Development Through Electro Deposition. 13. Methods for Chemical Characterisation of High Purity Materials. 14. Prospects and Challenges of Biorefinery. 15. Model Based Control Approaches - An Overview. 16. Recent Trends in Industrial and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. 17. Advanced Surface Engineering Techniques to Combat Premature Component Degradation in Aggressive Environments. 18. Development of Al-W and Al-Al2O3 Surface Nano Composites Using Sequential Combination of Ball Milling and Friction Stir Processing. 19. Investigation on Hydrothermal Explosion Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Material for Ethanol Production. 20. Analysis of Antioxidant Property of Tamarind Seed Oil in Coconut Oil. 21. Production and Optimization of L-Glutaminase (Ec.3.5.1.2) By Serratia Marcescens Using Wheat Bran Under Statistical Designs. 22. CFD Modeling of Gas Entrainment. 23. Separation of Sister Elements Niobium and Tantalum. 24. A Study on Water Treatment Using Moringa Oleifera Seeds. 25. CFD Analysis of Flow around Static Mixer. 26. Characterization of Vegetable Oils using Gas Chromatography. 27. Characterisation of Wood Species: Teak. Neem. Rubber and Mesquite. 28. An Energy Efficient Process for Concentration of Gallic Acid and Other Antioxidants from Green/Black Tea Extracts by Membrane Separation. 29. Extraction of MTBE by Pervaporation using Hydrophobic PEEK Hollow Fiber Membrane. 30. Synthesis and Characterization of PVDF/PAN Blend Hollow Fiber Membrane for Surface Water Treatment. 31. Relaxation Behavior of Nano Graphite Reinforced Silicon Elastomer Nanocomposites. 32. Model Predictive Control of Hydrogen Concentration in an Anaerobic Digestion Process. 33. Optimal Control of a Semi-Batch Process using Different RNA Based Genetic Algorithms. 34. Concentration of Industrial Enzymes by Ultrafiltration Membrane Process for Enhanced Process Economy and Safety. 35. Development of Bio-Based Epoxide. 36. Selective Extraction of Acetic Acid from Aqueous Media using Indigenous Membrane Contactors. 37. Synthesis and Characterization of Sodiumalginate/Pebax Blend Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications. 38. Bioinformatics Studies of Endothelial Lipase Protein Data A Biomarker for Gastric Cancer. 39. Application of Electrical Properties for the Estimation of Viscosity of Ionic Liquids using Arrhenius Model. 40. Enzyme Esterification Route to Prepare Glyceryl Tributyrate. 41. Approaches for Modeling and Simulation of Membrane Separation Processes to Facilitate Design of Pilot Plants. 42. Characterization of Novel Brown Midrib (Bmr) Sorghum Sources for Higher Bio Fuel and Biochemical Recovery. 43. Quantitative Estimation of Morpholine by Gas Chromatography. 44. Potential Applications of Enzymes Derived from Termite Gut Microflora for Biochemical Degradation of Lignocellulosic Waste and Concomitant Biofuel Production. 45. Study of Corrosion Rate for Metals with Palmitic Acid and Myristic Acid. 46. Investigation of Various Turbulence Models for Flow over a Smooth Sphere. 47. Performance Analysis of Multicomponent Absorption System using Sum Rates Method. 48. A Review on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-A Key to Noise-free Power Generation. 49. Biopolymers Production through Fermentation and Enzy.…