Faculties

Prof. Prashant S. Kulkarni
PhD - ICT Mumbai
Head of the Department (ACE&E)
Research Interests:
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Development of Safe Hydrogen
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Photocatalysis and applications
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Energy Storage/Phase Change Materials
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Green Solvents/Ionic Liquids
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Bipropellant rocket fuels
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Adsorption of Heavy metals/ organics
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Wastewater treatment & Photocatalysis
Email: pskulkarni@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020 2460 4462

Research Interests:
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Nanomaterials/Quantum dots
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Nano-chemistry
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Organometallic chemistry
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Photonics and Bio-nanotechnology
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Nano-particles of metals and their chalcogenides
Prof. Pawan K. Khanna
PhD - IIT Bombay
Sr Professor, Dean Student Affairs
Email: khannap@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020 2460 4460

Prof. Shaibal Banerjee
PhD - IIT Bombay
Professor
Research Interests:
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Organic Synthesis
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Organic Plasticizers
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Nano-Energetic Materials
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Metal Organic Frameworks
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High Energy Molecules for Defence Applications
Email: banerjeess@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020-24604461

Dr. Chetan J. Bhongale
PhD - NCTU, Taiwan
Assistant Professor
Research Interest:
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Organic and hybrid nanomaterials
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Nanoparticles and nanocrystals synthesis
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Self-assembly and Biomimecity
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Biomineralization
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Polymer nanocomposites
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Fuel Cells
Email: chetanjb@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020-24604463

Dr. Nikhil A Bhave
PhD - RTMNU Nagpur
Assistant Professor
Research Interests:
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Energy and Sustainability
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Bio-fuels and Bio-diesel
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Combustion Engines
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Solar Energy Utilization
Email: nikhilabhave@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020 2460 4584

Dr. Rahul Yadav
PhD - IIT Madras
Assistant Professor
​Research Interests:
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CFD & Heat Transfer
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Hybrid Energy Systems
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Hydrogen fueling and storage
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AI and Optimization
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Thermal Management
Email: rahuly@diat.ac.in
Phone: 020 2460 4583
