Dr. Arun Gupta | Reaction Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Arun Gupta | Associate Professor | University Institute Of Engineering And Technology | India

Dr. Arun Kumar Gupta is a distinguished researcher in Chemical Engineering with strong contributions to sustainable energy, adsorption science, catalytic processes, and green engineering solutions. His scientific work emphasizes the development of efficient heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production from non-edible oils and waste feedstocks, enabling viable renewable fuel alternatives aligned with global sustainability goals. He has also contributed significant research in the areas of zeolite-based adsorption for air pollution control, particularly targeting sulfur dioxide removal, and process optimization for cleaner engineering operations. His academic portfolio includes 27 peer-reviewed publications, 14 edited book chapters, 8 international conference papers and 1 national, 3 authored books related to engineering materials, green energy, and industrial heat transfer, along with more than 20 invited expert lectures. He has completed one funded research project under a prestigious national scheme and holds one patent supporting industrial innovation. His research has gained wide scholarly attention with Scopus metrics including 10 documents indexed, more than 909 citations, and an h-index of 10. According to Google Scholar statistics, his work reflects over 909 citations, an h-index of 10, and an i10-index of 10, demonstrating high impact and relevance in the field. His recent scholarly achievements include recognition for excellence in academic contributions, showcasing his influential role in advancing chemical engineering education and sustainable technologies. His work continues to focus on catalyst design, biodiesel process intensification, and environmentally responsible engineering strategies.

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Featured Publications : 

• Gupta, A., Gaur, V., & Verma, N. (2004). Breakthrough analysis for adsorption of sulfur-dioxide over zeolite. Chemical Engineering and Processing, 43, 9–22.

• Gupta, A. K. (2016). Biodiesel production from a free fatty acid containing Karanja oil by a single-step heterogeneously catalyzed process. International Journal of Green Energy, 13(5), 489–496.

• Gupta, A. K., Garg, S., & Deo, G. (2017). Leaching of the active component of alumina supported sodium catalysts during the transesterification of soybean oil. Indian Journal of Chemical Technology, 24, 479–487.

• Gupta, A. K. (2015). An analysis of the biodiesel production process from non-edible oils using heterogeneous acid catalysts. International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology, 1(10).

• Gupta, A. K. (2014). Kinetics parameter study of biodiesel production by karanja oil using heterogeneous catalyzed reaction. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 1(4).