Treatment of Industrial Effluents (ePub)

Prof. Mihir Kumar Purkait

Dr. Mihir Kumar Purkait is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahatiat (IITG). He became Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) in 2017 and Fellow of Institute of Engineers (FIE) in 2016. Prior to joining as faculty in IITG in 2004 he has received his PhD and M. Tech in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IITKGP) after completing his B. Tech in Chemical Engineering from University of Calcutta. He has received several awards like; Herdillia Award for Excellence in Basic Research in Chemical Engineering from IIChE (2018); young scientist medal award from the Indian National Science Academy (INSA, 2009); Young Engineers Award in the field of Chemical Engineering from the Institute of engineers (India, 2009); BOYSCAST Fellow award from the DST (2009-10) and Dr. A.V. Rama Rao Foundation's Best PhD Thesis in India and Research Award in Chemical Engineering from IIChE (2007). Prof. Mihir Kumar Purkait is energetically involved in frontier areas of Chemical Engineering with his major research interest in the field of advanced separation processes. His contribution in this field covers both fundamental and applied research. He has 18 years of experience in research & academics and published more than 170 papers in different reputed international journals. He has authored 4 books (2 in CRC press, 1 in Springer and 1 in Elsevier (AP), submitted 8 patents (4 granted) and completed 16 sponsored projects/consultancy from various funding agencies. Dr. Purkait has supervised 16 PhD and 29 M Tech students.

Prof. Chang-Tang Chang

Prof. Chang-Tang Chang is a Professor at National Ilan University, Taiwan (NIU). He is the chairman of Research and Development Center of Energy and Resource Technology at NIU and was the chairman of International Air and Waste Management Association (2010) in Taiwan section. He is also a professional Environmental