Dr. Parul Katiyar

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: parulk[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: 0532 227 1581(O)

Other Academic Achievements

Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:

Mona Singh, Parul Katiyar, and Sushil Kumar, Electrochemical Technique for Treating Wastewater, An international conference on Technological interventions for sustainability, MNNIT Allahabad, India, April 14-16, 2022.

Pooja Singh, Parul Katiyar and Harinder Singh, Novel approach to utilize waste acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) to blend with polypropylene (PP) and to predict miscibility as well as mechanical properties of the blend, An international conference on Technological interventions for sustainability, MNNIT Allahabad, India, April 14-16, 2022.

Pooja Singh, Parul Katiyar and Harinder Singh, Impact of Compatibilization on Polypropylene (PP) and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Blend: A Review, An international conference on Technological interventions for sustainability, MNNIT Allahabad, India, April 14-16, 2022.

Parul Katiyar, A symposium on Molecular simulations of complex fluids and interfaces, IIT Kanpur, India, February 21 – 23, 2020.

Parul Katiyar and Jayant K Singh, Effect of ionization of silica nanoparticle on the adsorption of nonionic surfactant on its surface at oil–water interface, National conference on Industrial application of nanoscience and nanotechnology, MNNIT Allahabad, India, November 15 – 16, 2019.

Parul Katiyar, Jayant K Singh. A coarse-grain molecular dynamics study of oil–water interfaces in the presence of silica nanoparticles and nonionic surfactants. Thermodynamics 2017, Edinburgh (2017).

Parul Katiyar, Tarak K Patra, Jayant K Singh, Deboleena Sarkar, Amitava Pramanik. Understanding adsorption behavior of silica nanoparticles over a cellulose surface in an aqueous medium. Research scholars day, IIT Kanpur (2017).

Parul Katiyar, Tarak K Patra, Jayant K Singh, Deboleena Sarkar, Amitava Pramanik. Understanding adsorption behavior of silica nanoparticles over a cellulose surface in an aqueous medium. Nanoparticle assembly: From fundamental to applications faraday discussions, IIT Bombay (2016).

Parul Katiyar, Tarak K Patra, Jayant K Singh, Deboleena Sarkar, Amitava Pramanik. Understanding adsorption behavior of silica nanoparticles over a cellulose surface in an aqueous medium. Research scholars day, IIT Kanpur (2016).

Tarak K Patra, Parul Katiyar, Jayant K Singh. Substrate directed self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles. Soft matter–Young investigators meet, Pondicherry India (2014).

Tarak K Patra, Parul Katiyar, Jayant K Singh. Substrate directed self-assembly of anisotropic nanoparticles. SERB school-cum symposium on rheology of complex fluids, IIT Delhi (2013).

Award and Honors:

Received Academic Excellence Award in M. Tech (2013) at I.I.T Kanpur

Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:

International conference on ‘Advances in biopolymers and composites: Health, Environment and Energy’. October 20-22, 2022.

International conference on ‘Technological interventions for sustainability’. April 14 -16, 2022.

One week short term course on ‘Opportunities and challenges for employment and entrepreneurship in chemical and bio-process industries (ocee-2021)’. March 16 -20, 2021.

International conference on ‘Energy and environmental technologies for sustainable development’. February 14 -16, 2020.

National conference on ‘Industrial application of nanoscience and nanotechnology (IANN-2019)’. November 15 -16, 2019.

On-going Projects:

Novel processes of synthesis of physically modified starches for application in food products and agrowaste composite packaging films.

Projects Completed:

Preparation of biodegradable composite with PBAT and flaxseed mucilage.

Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:

Materials Today Proceedings

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Other Significant Achievements:

Parul Katiyar, Developing Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), short term training program, MNNIT Allahabad, India, September 27 – October 01, 2019.