Jigisha Kamal Parikh
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology
India
Biography
Dr. Jigisha K Parikh 2 Highest Qualification Ph D Chemical Engineering 3 Designation, Head & Associate Professor Department and Institution Chemical Engineering Department Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology.AWARDS  Visiting Faculty - University of Saskatchewan, Canada during May-June 2014.  Summer Faculty Research Fellow - IIT Delhi during May-July 2012.  Best Paper Award at Chemcon-2001 (National Conference of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers), Chennai, India.
Research Interest
Biofuels and Energy from renewable/waste materials, Energy Conservation in Chemical Process Industries, Process Design & Evaluation, Chemical Reaction Kinetics & Engineering, Environmental Technology & Engineering, Extraction of various components using novel techniques, Studies on micellar systems and its applications, Green Chemistry & Engineering
Publications
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Darshak Bhatt, Kalpana Maheria, Jigisha Parikh (2015) A microwave assisted one pot synthesis of novel ammonium based dicationic ionic liquids, RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 12139– 12143.
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Sanjay Srivastava, Naveen Solanki, Pravakar Mohanty, Krunal A. Shah, Jigisha K.Parikh, Ajay K. Dalai (2015) Optimization and kinetic studies on hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol over SBA-15 supported bimetallic copper-cobalt catalyst, accepted for publication in Catalysis Letters. DOI :10.1007/s10562-015-1488-5.
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Meghal A. Desai, Jigisha Parikh (2015) Extraction of Essential Oil from the Leaves of Lemongrass using Microwave Radiation: Optimization, Comparative, Kinetic and Biological Studies, accepted for publication in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
