Dr. Vinayak Sudhakar Wadgaonkar

Bio

Dr. Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar has completed his doctoral study from L.I.T. nagpur. His doctoral study was focused on Studies on Removal of Heavy Metals By Low Cost Adsorbents. During his doctoral study, he has also carried out collaborative research work in the area of waste water treatment and environmental engineering. He has also presented her research work in several national and international conferences. He pursued his post-graduation (M. E.) in Chemical Engineering from Shivaji University and completed his graduation (B.E) in Chemical Engineering from Amravati University, Amravati. His research area of interests includes natural gas engineering, enhanced oil recovery, flow assurance, waste water treatment, hydrogen production and environmental engineering. Presently he is teaching basic and applied courses at undergraduate, post graduate. He is also recognized Phd guide in Petroleum and Chemical Engineering. He also mentors students for their research project.

Subjects Taught

Offshore Production Engineering, Natural Gas Engineering, HSE in Oil and Gas, Flow Assurance, Petroleum Field Instrumentation and Control, Pipeline Design and Construction Engineering, Piping Engineering, Natural Gas Engineering and Technology, Petroleum Engineering Practices.

Research Interests

His research area of interests includes hydrogen production, natural gas engineering and waste water treatment using adsorption, environmental engineering.

Research Papers

1) Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, R.P., Ugwekar, Removal of Cr(VI) From Waste Water By Powdered Husk of Red Gram As Adsorbent, “Process, Modeling, Simulation and Environmental Applications in Chemical engineering”, APPLE Academic Press (Taylor & Francis Group) , U.S.A., Book Chapter 6 (Scopus), 2015.

2) Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, R.P., Ugwekar, Removal of Cr(VI) From Waste Water By Powdered Husk of Peas As Adsorbent, “Treatise on Modeling, Separation and Environmental Applications in Chemical Industries”, APPLE Academic Press (Taylor & Francis Group), U.S.A., Book Chapter 8 (Scopus), 2016.

3) Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar., R.P. Ugwekar, Removal of Heavy Metals From Waste Water By Low Cost Adsorbent, International Journal of Biotechnology, Chemical & Environmental Engineering (IJBCEE), Vol.2, (2), August 2013, ISSN 2278 – 0696.

4) Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Niraj Topare, A review on application of low cost adsorbents for heavy metals removal from wastewater, Materials Today Proceedings (Q2 Journal), Volume 77, Part 1, 2023, Pages 8- 18.

5) Siraj Bhatkar,Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Optimizing produced water quality for enhancing oil recovery, Materials Today Proceedings (Q2 Journal), Volume 77, Part 1, 2023, Pages 81-85.

6) Siraj Bhatkar,Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Modifications of Petroleum Industry Effluent Treatment Method: An approach for Quality Improvement of process water for ASP flooding and Chemical EOR, Materials Today Proceedings (Q2 Journal), Volume 77, Part 1, 2023, Pages 371-375.

7) Siraj Bhatkar,Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Dose Optimization of Oil Field Produced Water and Advanced Water Treatment for Heavy Viscous oil, Materials Today Proceedings (Q 2 Journal), Volume 77, Part 1, 2023, Pages 376-381.

8) Siraj Bhatkar,Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Application of chemical EOR in viscous, heavy crude in thin stacked heterogeneous reservoirs using CMG simulator, Petroleum and Coal (Q 4 Journal), Volume 64, Issue 4, 2022.

9) Mitikesh Mali, Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Niraj Topare, Completion Strategy for Water Control inHorizontal Wells of an Indian Western Offshore Oilfield: A Case Study, Advanced Production and Industrial Engineering, Book Chapter (Scopus), 2022, 108-115.

10) Pallavi Mahajan-Tatpate, Supriya Dhume, Naveenkumar Jayakumar, Yogesh Chendake , Sachin Chavan, Ramdas Khomane, Vinayak Wadagaonkar, “Separation of Cr and Mn by polysulfone (PSF) based ultrafiltration (UF) membranes anchored with nanoparticles - Mathematical analysis of rejection properties”, Environ. Eng. Res. (Q2 Journal) 2024; 29(4): 230543.

11) Sarthak Ghatage, Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Pallavi Tatpate, Dinesh Bhutada and Himangi Neve, A Review Of Produced Water Characteristics, Methods and Its Reuse”, Indian Journal of Environmental Protection (Q4 Journal), 44(3) : 235-249(2024).

12) Siddharth M. Satbhai, Niraj S. Topare, Dinesh S. Bhutada, Shantini A. Bokil, Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Prem Gunnasegaran, “ Review on Biodiesel Wastewater Treatment Using Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) Technology”, International Journal of Membrane Science and Technology (Q 4 Journal), 2023, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp 795-814.

13) Akhil Tewari, Dinesh S. Bhutada and Vinayak Wadgaonkar, “ Heavy Metal Remediation from Water/Wastewater Using Bioadsorbents - A Review, Nature Environment and Pollution Technology (Q4 Journal) ”, Vol. 22 (4), pp 2039-2053, 2023.

14) Vinayak S. Wadgaonkar, Siraj Bhatkar, Dinesh Bhutada, Pratiksha Khurpade, Himangi Neve and Pallavi Tatpate, Completion Strategy: A Case Study of Using Autonomous Inflow Control Technology to Manage Water, Exploring the World of Drilling, Book Chapter, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.114988.

Conference papers Presented : 35

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Books Published : 2

Patents : 4 Patents Granted and 2 patents published

Teaching Experience : 22 Yrs

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