
Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development & Design Centre
Autonomus Body Under Ministry of Mines, Government of India

Research Publications

Technical Papers Presented / Published & Conferences (2020 - 2021)

1. A way forward in Waste Management of Red mud/Bauxite residue in Building and Construction Industry; Suchita Rai, Sneha Bahadure, MJ Chaddha, A Agnihotri; Transactions of the Indian National Academy of Engineering; 5, 437–448 (May-2020); https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs41403-020-00100-2
2. Geochemical, mineralogical and petrological characteristics of Lateritic Bauxite deposits formed on Deccan Trap Basalt with reference to high-level and coastal (low level) deposits of Maharashtra; P G Bhukte, G T Daware, S P Masurkar, P Mahendiran, K Janbandhu, K R Rao, U Singh, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri; Journal Geological Society of India; Vol.95, June 2020, pp 587-598, Jun 2020; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12594-020-1485-1
3. Preparation of calcium oxide nanoparticles from industry rejects: Recovery and value addition of mineral value; Priyanka Nayar, Sayali Waghmare, Paresh Nageshwar, Mohamed Najar, Upendra Singh, Anupam Agnihotri; Material Today Proceedings: Volume 39, Part 4, 2021, Pages 1722-1726: July 2020https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.300
4. Low Cost Process Option for Enriching Iron in Red Mud for Resource Augmentation; P A Mohamed Najar, Sneha Dwivedi, Amrita Karn, Shama Wadsariya, Priyanka Nayar, P Mahendiran, Suresh Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri: Journal of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Bulgaria, 55, 5, 2020, 1156-1163, Sep-Oct 2020 https://dl.uctm.edu/journal/node/j2020-5/30_19-10_p1156-1164.pdf
5. Evaluation methods for residual stress measurement in large components; Nikhil Gautam, Anand Kumar S, Papa Rao Mondi, Materials Today: Proceedings- in Elsevier journal.: Volume 44, Part 6, 2021, Pages 4239-4244: Dec 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.539
6. Synthesis, properties, and applications of high purity hydrate and alumina; Suchita Rai, M.J. Chaddha, M.T. Nimje, K. J. Kulkarni, A. Agnihotri; Research Journal of Engineering and Technology; 11(4):169-177, Dec-2020 : http://ijersonline.org/Issues.aspx?VID=11&IID=4
7. Technical assessment of lateritic bauxite - a case study of high-level bauxite deposits in Maharashtra; Pravin Bhukte, Mohamed Najar, G T Daware, S P Masurkar, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri; METAL ASIA- Aluminium Usages & Downstream Business-The Indian Scenario, Vol. 21, No 3-4 pp 50-56, Jan-Feb 2020; https://online.fliphtml5.com/xrtcc/atlb/#p=51
8. Comparative study of phase transformation of Al2O3 nanoparticles prepared by chemical precipitation and sol-gel auto combustion methods; Priyanka Nayar, Sayali Waghmare, Priyansh Singh, Mohamed Najar, Suresh Puttewar, Anupam Agnihotri: Materials TodayProceedings: Vol-26 (2020) 122-125 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214785319314178
9. International Conference on Advances in Materials Processing & Manufacturing Applications (iCADMA 2020);VC, MNIT, Jaipur Nov 2020 : Methods for residual stress measurement in large components; Nikhil Gautam, Anand Kumar S, Papa Rao Mondi
10. 9th International Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Society (ICSOBA-2020) VC, : Nov 2020 : Boehmite precipitation kinetics and calcination study on metallurgical grade alumina production; Suchita Rai, M. J. Chaddha, R. J. Sharma, M.T. Nimje, K. J. Kulkarni, Sneha Bahadure, A Agnihotri
11. 9th International Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Society (ICSOBA-2020) VC, : Nov 2020 : Beneficiation Aspects of Low-grade Unutilized Materials (Partially Lateritised Khondalite and Laterite) Associated with Bauxite Mine TRAVAUX 49; Pravin Bhukte, Mukesh Chaddha, Mohamed Najar, Gopal Daware, Shubham Masurkar, Amrita Karn and Anupam Agnihotri, Proceedings of the 38th International ICSOBA Conference, Vol. 45. No. 49 : 87-96
12. 24th International conference on Nonferrous Metals (ICNFM-2020) Nagpur; VC, Dec 2020 : Aluminium recycling in India; Anil Kumar R, Immanuel Raju Kola, Anas N S, Paparao Mondi, Kalyani Humne, VNSU V Ammu, R N Chouhan, A Agnihotri
13. 24th International conference on Nonferrous Metals (ICNFM-2020) Nagpur; VC, Dec 2020 : Process of Scandium Extraction from Indian Red Mud, Sonali Thawrani, Jyoti Pendam, R Borkar, M Tirpude, Upendra Singh & A Agnihotri
14. 24th International conference on Nonferrous Metals (ICNFM-2020) Nagpur; VC, Dec 2020 : Digestion Kinetics of East Coast Bauxite; P Pradhan, M J Chaddha, Suchita Rai, K J Kulkarni, A Agnihotri,
15. International conference on Automotive Materials and Manufacturing (ICAMM-2021) :ARAI, Pune; Dec 2020 : Simulation and design of aluminium extrusion dies; VNSU V Ammu, Samrat Ambade, N S Anas
16. 6th International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN-2021), SRM University, VC, Chennai; Feb 2021 : Synthesis of nano alumina powder using auto combustion and alkoxide routes: A comparative study; Priyanka Nayar, Paresh Nageshwar, Upendra Singh, Anupam Agnihotri
17. International Conference on Mechanical Industrial and Production Engineering (ICMIPE), Belgaum , 29th March 2021 (VC) : Effect of ram speed on the microstructure and mechanical properties of c-channel profiles extruded using AA6063 aluminium alloy, N.S. Anas, V.N.S.U.V Ammu, K. Humne, R.N. Chouhan, A. Agnihotri

Technical Papers Presented / Published & Conferences (2019 - 2020)

1. Recovery of iron from bauxite residue using advanced separation techniques,SB Rai, MT Nimje, MJ Chaddha, SwetaModak, KR Rao, A Agnihotri; Minerals Engineering (Elsevier) Vol.-134: pp 222-231, 2019.April 2019.
2. Recycling of Industrial Rejects of Value Addition and Resources Augmentation; Mohamed Najar P A, Amrita Karn, Paresh Nageshwar;MRAI Journal: Material Recycling 1(2), 50-53, April 2019.
3. Effect of carbon nanotubes on solution treatment temperature and dissolution characteristics of precipitates in Al alloy produced by high-energy milling and hot extrusion; N.S. Anas, S. B. Chandrasekhar, R. K. Dash, Tata N. Rao, R. Vijay; Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Vol-72, 2687–2697, June 2019
4. Microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of CNT/Ni coated CNT–dispersed Al alloys produced by high energy ball milling and hot extrusion; N.S. Anas, M. Ramakrishna R. Vijay; Metals and Materials International, Vol-26, 272–283, June 2019.
5. Autogenous Dissolution and Nano-Processing of Iron in Red Mud: Green Chemistry for Value Addition and Recovery of Materials; Mohamed Najar P A, Amrita Karn, Sneha Dwivedi, Priyanka Nayar, SP Puttewar, A Agnihotri; Materials Today, Elsevier, Volume 26(2020), Part 1, 69-76, July 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.05.378)
6. Comparative study of phase transformation of Al2O3 nanoparticles prepared by chemical precipitation and sol gel auto combustion methods, Priyanka Nayar, Sayali Waghmare, Priyansh Singh, Mohamed Najar, Suresh Puttewar, Anupam Agnihotri, Materials Today: Elsevier,Volume 26 (2020), 122-125. July 2019 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.05.450)
7. Studies on beneficiation and leaching characteristics of rare earth elements in Indian red mud, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, M.S. Ansari, SP Puttewar& Anupam Agnihotri, Russian Journal of Non-Ferrous metals, 60(4):335-340, July 2019.
8. Value added material for refractory application, Upendra Singh, M.S. Ansari, DR Meshram, SonaliThawrani,MRAI Journal: Material Recycling, Vol 1 Issue, 3, PP 62-65, June-July 2019.
9. Innovative process for boehmite precipitation in Bayer circuit, SB Rai, MJ Chaddha, KJ Kulkarni, MT Nimje, KR Rajshekhar, P Mahendiran, RJ Sharma, A Agnihotri; Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 6, 18–25 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40831-019-00239-5 : Aug 2019.
10. Disposal practices and utilization of red mud (bauxite residue): A review in Indian context and abroad, SB Rai, S Bahadure, MJ Chaddha, A Agnihotri; Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, DOI 6, 1–8 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40831-019-00247-5 : Oct 2019
11. Instrument for Instantaneous and onsite measurement of important bath parameters of aluminium electrolysis cell, Vimal K Jha, Rajendra J Sharma, Anupam Agnihotri, MRAI Journal: Material Recycling, Vol 1, Issue 6, pp 34-36, January 2020
12. Tribological performance of CNT/Ni coated CNT dispersed−Al alloys produced by mechanical milling and extrusion; N.S. Anas, L. Rama Krishna, R. K. Dash, R. Vijay; Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11665-020-04693-1, March 2020
13. Quality of AA6063 Alloy Billets, R N Chouhan, P Mahendiran, A Agnihotri; Conference on Recycling of Aluminium for Alloy Manufacturing and Extrusion Billet Casting, Pune, 25-26 April, 2019. ICNFMM-2019, Kolkata (July 2019)
14. Recovery of Mineral Values from Aluminium Industry Rejects by Chemical Treatment: Scope of Utilization and Product Development, Proceedings, Mohamed Najar P A, Amrita Karn, Kalyani Dhore, Sayali, Waghmare, Priyanka Nayar, PG Bhukte, MJ Chaddha, SP Puttewar and A. Agnihotri; 23rd International Conference on Non Ferrous Minerals and Metals (ICNFMM-2019), Kolkata 12-13 July 2019.
15. Technical assessment of lateritic bauxite - a case study of high-level bauxite deposits in Maharashtra: Pravin Bhukte, Mohamed Najar, G T Daware, S P Masurkar, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, 23rd International Conference on Non Ferrous Minerals and Metals (ICNFMM-2019), Kolkata 12-13 July 2019
16. Extraction of iron oxide from bauxite residue using Physical Beneficiation, Upendra Singh, M. S. Ansari, SonaliThawrani, RajnikantBorkar, Mayur Tirpude,S. P. Puttewar& A. Agnihotri, 23rd International Conference on Non Ferrous Minerals and Metals (ICNFMM-2019), Kolkata 12-13 July 2019
17. Utilization of Nano Processed Industrial Wastes/Rejects For Use As Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCM) In Concrete Practice: Priyanka Nayar, Numanuddin Azad, Sayali Waghmare, Mohamed Najar, Suresh Puttewar, Anupam Agnihotri, 23rd International Conference on Non Ferrous Minerals and Metals (ICNFMM-2019), Kolkata 12-13 July 2019
18. ASSOCHAM-2019, Bengaluru (Aug 2019) Prospects of Bauxite & Laterite deposits of Karnataka: Pravin G Bhukte, S P Puttewar, A Agnihotri, Conference ‘‘Mining in Karnataka’’ -Raw material security for sustainable operations organized by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), Bengaluru, 29 August 2019
19. IBAAS-2019, China (Sep 2019)- Supporting Low-Carbon Infrastructure:Consolidation of Industrial Rejects by Geopolymerization and Immobilization of Toxic Components for Utilization; MohamedNajar P A, VishakhaSakhare, Amrita Karn, Sayali Waghmare, SP Puttewar and A Agnihotri 8th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS),Guiyang, China, 4-6 September 2019.
20. Quality of AA6063 Alloy Billets, R N Chouhan, P Mahendiran, VNSUVAmmu, A Agnihotri, 8th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS),Guiyang, China, 4-6 September 2019.
21. Indian bauxite residue: studies on potential resource for rare earth elements, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, M.S. Ansari, S.P. Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri, 8th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS),Guiyang, China, 4-6 September 2019.
22. Die design and press validation for a complex profile produced by port hole dies using AA6063 alloy, V.N.S.U. Viswanath Ammu, P. Mahendiran, R.N. Chouhan, Samrat Ambade, PhirozeDungore and Anupam Agnihotri; 8th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS),Guiyang, China, 4-6 September 2019.
23. REAL-2019, Bhubaneswar (Nov 2019) - 23. SPL--Spent pot lining “A hazardous waste of Aluminium Industry” generation &utilisation of SPL in Smelters: Status & Technology: M T Nimje, S U Bagde, V K Jha, Anupam Agnihotri, Capacity building program- ‘REAL- Resource Efficiency on Aluminium’ (REAL-2019) Bhubaneshwar, 21-23 November 2019
24. Utilization of aluminium industry rejects for making building products, Mohamed Najar P A, Capacity building program- ‘REAL- Resource Efficiency on Aluminium’ (REAL-2019) Bhubaneshwar, 21-23 November 2019
25. Generation, reduction of waste in alumina refinery - Indian & Global Status, SB Rai, Capacity building program- ‘REAL- Resource Efficiency on Aluminium’(REAL-2019) Bhubaneshwar, 21-23 November 2019
26. Bauxite scenario and status of India with emphasis on low grade utilization: P G Bhukte, Capacity building program- ‘REAL- Resource Efficiency on Aluminium’(REAL-2019) Bhubaneshwar, 21-23 November 2019
27. Quality of AA6063 Alloy Billets, R N Chouhan, Capacity building program- ‘REAL- Resource Efficiency on Aluminium’ (REAL-2019) Bhubaneshwar, 21-23 November 2019
28. STAR-2019, Mumbai (Dec 2019) .Process optimization for leaching and extraction of Rare Earths from Indian Red Mud, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, RajnikantBorkar, Jyoti Pendam, Mayur Tirpude& Anupam Agnihotri, National Conference on Science, Technology and Applications of Rare Earths (STAR-2019), Mumbai 5-7 December 2019
29. MPT-2019, Hyderabad (Dec 2019) - A way forward in Waste Management of Red mud/Bauxite residue in Building and Construction Industry, SB Rai, S Bahadure, MJ Chaddha, A Agnihotri, XVIII Mineral Processing Technology Conference (MPT-2019) on ‘Mineral Processing for Global Economy: Concepts to Commercialization’ Hyderabad, 16-18th December 2019.
30. IMME-2019, Tiruchirappalli (Dec 2019) - Preparation of Calcium Oxide Nanoparticles from Industry Rejects: Recovery and Value Addition of Mineral Values;Priyanka Nayar,Sayali Waghmare, Numannudin Azad, Paresh Nageshwar, Mohamed Najar, Anupam Agnihotri:2ndInternational Conference on Recent Trends in Metallurgy, Material Science and Manufacturing (IMME-2019), NIT Tiruchirappalli, December 27-28, 2019.
31. GREEN ASHCON-2020, Bhopal (Feb 2020) - Recovery of silica from Coal Fly Ash (CFA), MT Nimje, SB Rai, VK Jha, SUBagde, S Kowe, A. Agnihotri, Conference on “Fly ash utilisation& Green building materials’, Green AshCon-2020 & Green BuildCon-2020, Bhopal, 13-15th February 2020
32. Advanced Light-weight Materials & Structures, Hyderabad (Mar 2020) - Comparison of metalflow characteristics in aluminium extrusion die using numerical simulations for AA6063 and AA7075, V.N.S.U. Viswanath Ammu, Samrat Ambade, Anas N S, R N Chouhan, Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, "First International Conference on Advanced Light-weight Materials and Structures" held at CMR Technical Campus, Hyderabad 6- 7, March 2020

Technical Papers Presented / Published & Conferences (2018 - 2019)

1. Microstructure and texture development during deformation and recrystallisation in strip cast AA8011 aluminium alloy, Ranjeet Kumar, Aman Gupta, Amit Kumar, R N Chouhan, Rajesh K. Khatirkar; Journal of Alloys and Compounds,742, 369-382, April 2018.
2. Mathematical model for estimating variation in specific energy consumption with respect to capacity utilization for aluminium smelting plant, V K Jha, A Agnihotri, R J Sharma, M J Chaddha; Springer, Energy Efficiency, 11 (3), 773-776, 2018.
3. A simplified approach for generation of bearing curve by velocity distribution and press validation for aluminium extruded profile, VNSUV Ammu, P Mahendiran, AnupamAgnihotri, SamratAmbade, P R Dungore; The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol- 98(5-8), 1733-1744, Sept 2018.
4. Preparation of Fe/Ti/Al nano-particles and mixed nano-composites from aluminium industrial wastes, PriyankaNayar, Mohamed Najar, PrajaktaOgale, ShamaWadsariya, Suresh Puttewar and AnupamAgnihotri; Journal of Electronic Design Technology, 9 (2), 24-29, 2018.
5. Quantitative determination of metals in waste aluminium dross, Upendra Singh, M S Ansari, S A Thawrani, D R Meshram, S P Puttewar, A Agnihotri; Journal of Applied Chemistry, 11 (9), 1-4, 2018.
6. Studies on physical beneficiation & characterization for extraction of rare earths from bauxite residue, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, M S Ansari, MayurTirpude, S P Puttewar, AnupamAgnihotri; Metal Asia Magazine, 7, 124, July 2018.
7. Fabrication of AA1050/B4C surface composite by Friction Stir Processing (FSP) and investigation on mechanical and wear characteristics, HemendraPatle, Ashish Gupta, P Mahendiran and RavikumarDumpala; IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 402(1), Oct 2018.
8. Development of Super Thermal Resistant Al-Zr Alloy for Overhead Transmission Lines, R N Chouhan, A Agnihotri, MRAI Journal, MATERIAL RECYCLING Feb 2019; 1(1), pp 62
9. प्रविण भुक्ते, मोहमद नजर, सुरेश पुट्टेवार, अनुपम अग्निहोत्री; मूल्यवर्धित उत्पाद के लिए बॉक्साइट खान की अपव्ययी के प्रसंस्करण; अखिल भारतीय राजभाषातकनीकी सेमिनार; भारतीय खान बुरों, नागपुर (अप्रैल१९, २०१९)
10. DST-TIFAC Meet, Nagpur (April 2018) - Status of Lateritic Bauxite deposits: possibilities for up grdation: Pravin G Bhukte; Brainstorming Session on ‘‘Opportunities & Potential of value addition in Bauxite: Technical Needs, Requirement and Way Forward’’ DST-TIFAC & JNARDDC, April 09, 2018
11. DST-TIFAC Meet, Nagpur (April 2018) - 11. Development of value added products from un utilized materials (Bauxite Mine): Pravin G Bhukte; Brainstorming Session on ‘‘Opportunities & Potential of value addition in Bauxite: Technical Needs, Requirement and Way Forward’’ DST-TIFAC & JNARDDC, April 09, 2018
12. BR2018, Athens, Greece, May 2018 - 12. Innovative process for extraction of iron values from east coast bauxite residue with gainful application of non-iron materials;S K Biswal, B K Sathpathy, A Agnihotri, D P Chakravarthy; 2nd Bauxite Residue Valorisation and Best Practices Conference (BR2018), Athens, Greece, May 7-10, 2018
13. Conference on ‘‘Advancement of Refractory Application in Aluminium Industries, VEDANTA (June 2018) - Aluminium dross: A suitable material for refractory application : Upendra Singh, M S Ansari, SonaliThawrani, MayurTirpude, AnupamAgnihotri; Conference on ‘‘Advancement of Refractory Application in Aluminium Industries’’ Vedanta, Jharsuguda June 21-22, 2018
14. Conference on ‘‘Advancement of Refractory Application in Aluminium Industries, VEDANTA (June 2018) - Processing of low grade materials for refractory application: Pravin G Bhukte S P Puttewar, and A Agnihotri, Conference on ‘‘Advancement of Refractory Application in Aluminium Industries’’ Vedanta, Jharsuguda June 21-22, 2018
15. ICNFMM-2018, Ranchi (July 2018) - PAT scheme normalization factors for Indian aluminium smelter plants, A Agnihotri,V K Jha, & R J Sharma, at 22ndInternational Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals & Metals (ICNFMM-2018), Ranchi, 6-7 July, 2018.
16. ICNFMM-2018, Ranchi (July 2018) - Beneficiation & characterization of rare earths from red mud, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, M S Ansari, MayurTirpude, S P Puttewar, AnupamAgnihotri; 22ndInternational Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals & Metals (ICNFMM-2018), Ranchi, 6-7 July, 2018.
17. ICNFMM-2018, Ranchi (July 2018) - Studies on Physical Beneficiation & Characterization for Extraction of Rare Earths from Bauxite Residue :DrUpendra Singh, 22ndInternational Conference on Nonferrous Minerals and Metals (ICNFMM-2018), Ranch, 6-7 July,2018.
18. Conference on Extrusion Dies and Tooling, Pune (July 2018) - The effects of split ratio on extrusion pressure in a generic tube profile of AA6063 using porthole dies by numerical simulation V.N.S.U.Viswanath Ammu, P.Mahendiran, PirozeDungore, R.N.Chouhan, SamratAmbade in One day Conference on Extrusion Dies and Tooling at Pune 25th July 2018 by Aluminium Extruder’s Council of India
19. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Energy Consumption in Aluminium Electrolysis & Perform, Achieve & Trade (PAT), A Agnihotri& V K Jha at 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018
20. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Pre-concentration & extraction of strategic rare earths from Indian red mud, Upendra Singh, SonaliThawrani, B R Mishra, AnupamAgnihotri; 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018.
21. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Effect of seed properties on liquor productivity & product quality in precipitation process for development of special products, SuchitaRai, M J Chaddha, M T Nimje, R J Sharma, K J Kulkarni, Megha Panchal, SwetaModak, Vicky Dhongde and A. Agnihotri; 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018.
22. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Significance of geo-informatics technology in the evaluation of lateritic bauxite deposits’’ P G Bhukte, A S Deshpande, A Agnihori, S N Das, PremBabu, S P Puttewar, M J Chaddha, G T Daware, S Y Bhange,V M Kale; 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018
23. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Die design for generic tube profile using port hole die” V.N.S.U.ViswanathAmmu, P.Mahendiran, PirozeDungore, R.N.Chouhan, SamratAmbade: 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018
24. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - "R&D Activities at JNARDDC for Utilization of Aluminium Industry Wastes, IBAAS, 2018" : M T Nimje, M J Chaddha, Mohamed Najar, SuchitaRai, Upendra Singh, S U Bagde, SnehaDwivedi, Priyansh Singh, AnupamAgnihotri : 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS), Mumbai, 5-7 September, 2018
25. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Indian Technology Road Map for Aluminium: Vision 2030, AnupamAgnihotri; 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition, Mumbai, 5-7 September 2018.
26. IBAAS-2018, Mumbai (Sept 2018) - Microstructural Characteristics of Strip Cast Aluminium Alloys, R.N. Chouhan, P.Dungore, and Rajesh Khatirkar(VNIT), 7th International Bauxite, Alumina &Aluminium Conference & Exhibition, Mumbai, 5-7 September 2018.
27. Process for potential utilization of bauxite residue for extraction of rare earths, Upendra Singh, B R Mishra &AnupamAgnihotri; International Conference on Science, Technology and Application of Rare Earths (ICSTAR), Tirupati, 23-25 September, 2018.
28. 1st HINDALCO Alumina Conference 2018 (Oct 2018) - JNARDDC approach to increase extraction and improve plant productivity, Suchita B Rai; 1st HINDALCO Alumina Conference 2018 on Alumina Refining Technology: Design and Process Development, Utkal Alumina International Limited, Raygada, 4-6 October, 2018.
29. ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, (Oct 2018) - Autogenous dissolution and nano processing of iron in red mud: Green chemistry for value addition and recovery of materials, Mohamed Najar P A, Amrita Karn, SnehaDwivedi, PriyankaNayar, Suresh Puttewar and AnupamAgnihotri; 2ndInternational Conference on NanoScience and Engineering Applications (ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, 4-6 October, 2018.
30. ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, (Oct 2018) - Comparative study of phase transformation of Al2O3 nanoparticles prepared by chemical precipitation and sol-gel auto combustion methods, PriyankaNayar, SayaliWaghmare, PriyanshSingh,MohamedNajar, Suresh Puttewar and AnupamAgnihotri; 2ndInternational Conference on NanoScience and Engineering Applications (ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, 4-6 October, 2018
31. ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, (Oct 2018) - A viable process for recovery and value addition of mineral values: Preparation of calcium nanoparticles from industrial rejects, SayaliWaghmare, Priyansh Singh, PriyankaNayar, Mohamed Najar, Suresh Puttewar and AnupamAgnihotri; 2nd International Conference on Nanoscience and Engineering Applications (ICONSEA-2018), JNTU, Hyderabad, 4-6 October, 2018
32. GREEN ASHCON-2019 (Jan 2019) - Recovery of silica from Coal Fly Ash (CFA), International conference on Technological developments on fly ash utilization, M. T. Nimje MT, Rai SB, Jha VK, Bagde SU, Agnihotri A (2019). GREEN ASHCON- 2019, 11th-13th Jan. 2019 at Nagpur, India.
33. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Innovative process for boehmite precipitation in Bayer circuit,Rai SB, Chaddha MJ, Kulkarni KJ, Nimje MT, Rao KR, Mahendiran P, Sharma RJ, Agnihotri A (2019). 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar. (Poster presentation)
34. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Disposal practices and utilization of red mud: a review in Indian context and abroad, Rai SB, Bahadure S, Chaddha MJ, Agnihotri A; 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar. (Poster presentation)
35. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Value-Added Geopolymer Products to Offset Expenditure on Waste Management and Sustainability, Mohamed Najar*, VishakhaSakhare, ShamaWadsariya, Numanuddin Azad, SnehaDwivedi, Amrita Karn, PravinBhukte, Suresh Puttewar And AnupamAgnihotri, 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar.
36. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Stabilised red mud bricks: JNARDDC experience, M.J.Chaddha, R.J.Sharma1, Dr. S. B. Rai, K.J.Kulkarni, Dr. B.K. Satpathy at 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar..
37. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Design of Port hole dies and weld strength criteria in aluminium extrusion. V.N.S.U.ViswanathAmmu, P.Mahendiran, PirozeDungore, R.N.Chouhan, SamratAmbad 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar
38. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Preparation of 3N Pure Alpha Nano-Alumina at Low Temperature, PriyankaNayar, SayaliWaghmare, Mohamed Najar, MukeshChaddha, Upendra Singh, Suresh Puttewar, AnupamAgnihotri; 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar
39. INCAL-2109, Bhubaneswar (Jan-Feb 2019) - Development of Super Thermal Resistant Al-Zr Alloy for Overhead Transmission Lines, 7thInternational Conference & exhibition on Aluminium, INCAL-2019, 31stJan. -3rd Feb. 2019 at Bhubaneshwar.

Technical Papers Presented / Published & Conferences (2017 - 2018)

1. Anupam Agnihotri, “Recycling: Solution for Sustainable Indian Aluminium Demand”, Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, 52-55, 2017
2. Mohamed Najar and Mukesh Chaddha, “Development of Green Building Materials from Aluminium Industrial Rejects Geopolymerization”, Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, (1), 108-112, 2017.
3. Mohamed Najar, “Rapid Analysis of Available Alumina and Reactive Silica in Bauxite” , Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, (1), 99-100, 2017.
4. Upendra Singh, “ Strategic Rare Earth Metals in Indian Red Mud – Recovery Perspective”, Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, (1), 70-71, 2017.
5. Pravin G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, “Saprolite as a Potential Material for Refractory Industry”, Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, (1), 113, 2017.
6. P Mahendiran, “Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium Alloys”, Minerals & Metals Review; XLIII, (1), 105-107, 2017.
7. P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar & A Agnihotri, “Evaluation and Beneficiation of Lateritic Bauxite Deposits of India”, Journal of Geosciences Research; Vol. No 1, pp 251-256, 2017.
8. Suchita B Rai, K L Wasewar, A Agnihotri, “Treatment of Alumina Refinery Waste (red mud) through Neutralization Techniques: A Review”, Waste Management and Research; Vol 35, pp 563-580, 2017.
9. Priyanka Nayar, M G Dong, M I Sayyed, G Lakshinarayana, M Celikbilek Ersundu, A E Ersundu, M A Mahdi, ”Investigation of Gamma Radiation Shielding Properties of Lithium Zinc Bismuth Borate Glasses using XCOM Program and MCNP5 code”, Journal of Non Crystalline Solids; Vol 468, pp 12-16, 2017.
10. Mohamed Najar, Shama Wadsariya, Numanuddin Azad, Paresh Nageshwar, Kiran Janbandhu, Pravin Bhukte, Suresh P Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri, “Utilization of Industry Rejects: Application of Green Process Routes for Beneficiation of Iron and Preparation of Building Materials”, J Indian Geological Congress, 9 (2), 40-43, 2017
11. Pravin Bhukte, S P Puttewar, G Daware, A Agnihotri and G P Thakre, “Status of Laterite Bauxite Deposits of India for Non Metallurgical Applications”, J Indian Geological Congress, 9(2), 71-79, 2017
12. Synthesis and properties of inorganic polymers derived from industrial wastes; Kishore Kulkarni, Mohamed Najar P A, Mukesh Chaddha and Anupam Agnihotri. National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
13. Effect of molar concentration of alkali activators on strength of geopolymetric bricks; Shama Wadsariya, Vishakha V Sakhare, Numanuddin Azad, Mohamed Najar P A, Mukesh Chaddha, Kiran Janbandhu, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri. National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
14. Physical Characteristics of geopolymeric building materials derived from mix designs comprising various industrial rejects; Numanuddin Azad, Vishakha V Sakhare, Shama Wadsariya, Mohamed Najar P A, Mukesh Chaddha, K R Rao, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri. National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
15. Value addition and utilization of wastes- Aluminium Industry; Upendra Singh, M S Ansari, S P Puttewar, K Janbandhu, D R Meshram and A Agnihotri, International Conference on “Integrated Solid Waste Management Practice in Developing Countries-2017”, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur, April 11-12, 2017
16. Instrument for onsite measurement of Liquidus and Operating temperature of Aluminium Electrolysis Bath, A Agnihotri, R J Sharma, V K Jha and B Patra. 21st International Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals and Metals -2017, Hotel Shangri-la Eros, New Delhi, July 7-8, 2017
17. Detoxification of SPL by Destroying Leachable Cynaide; Manoj T Nimje, Mohamed Najar, Anupam Agnihotri, Binuta Patra. 21st International Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals and Metals -2017, Hotel Shangri-la Eros, New Delhi, July 7-8, 2017
18. Inducement of Rapid Analysis for Determination of Reactive Silica and Available Alumina in Bauxite; Mohamed Najar P A, Shama Wadsariya, Paresh Nageshwar, Kiran Janbandhu, K R Rao, Suresh Puttewar, and Anupam Agnihotri. 21st International Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals and Metals -2017, Hotel Shangri-la Eros, New Delhi, July 7-8, 2017
19. A Process for Development of Refractory Aggregate from Saprolite; Pravin Bhukte, G Daware, S P Puttewar, M T Nimje, A Gijare K Janbandhu, and A Agnihotri. 21st International Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals and Metals -2017, Hotel Shangri-la Eros, New Delhi, July 7-8, 2017
20. Utilization of Waste Aluminium Dross as refractory Material; Upendra Singh, M S Ansari, D R Meshram, S P Puttewar and Anupam Agnihotri. 21st International Conference on Non-ferrous Minerals and Metals -2017, Hotel Shangri-la Eros, New Delhi, July 7-8, 2017
21. Assessment of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Geopolymeric Building Materials Developed from Steel Industry Rejects; P A Mohamed Najar, Numanuddin Azad, Shama Wadsariya, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri; NMD-ATM 2017, BITS Pilani Campus, Goa
22. Development of Sustainable Construction Materials; Value Addition and Utilization of Industrial Rejects for Resource Augmentation; P A Mohamed Najar, Numanuddin Azad, P G Bhukte, M J Chaddha, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri. International Conference on Mining Industry Vision 2030 and Beyond, MEAI, Nagpur, 2017
23. Processing of Bauxite Mine Wastes for Value Added Products; Pravin G Bhukte, P A Mohamed Najar, G Daware, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri. International Conference on Mining Industry Vision 2030 and Beyond, MEAI, Nagpur, 2017
24. Port Hole Die Design by Numerical Simulations for Aluminium Extrusion; V N S U V Ammu; International Conference and Exhibition ALEX 2017 at Nehru Centre Worli, Mumbai, India, October 5-6, 2017
25. Effective Use of Fly Ash Binder: Preparation of Vetrified and Non-vetrified Structural Materials from Industry Rejects; P A Mohamed Najar, Numanuddin Azad, International Conference of Fly Ash Utilization, Green Ashcon-2017, December 15-16, 2017, Nagpur
26. Recovery of Silica from Coal Fly Ash (CFA); M T Nimje, Suchita Rai, V K Jha, S U Bagde, Anamika Burile and Anupam Agnihotri .International Conference of Fly Ash Utilization, Green Ashcon-2017, December 15-16, 2017, Nagpur
27. Processing of Bauxite Mine Wastes for Value Added Products; Pravin G Bhukte, Mohamed Najar, G Daware, S P Puttewar, and A Agnihotri; International Conference and Expo on MINING INDUSTRY VISION 2030 & BEYOND, December 6-8, 2017, Nagpur Organised by IMEA, PP322
28. Indigenization-Opportunities & Challenges for Aluminium Industry; R N Chouhan, P R Dungore; Ancillary and Downstream Industries of Aluminium Sector; Investment Opportunities Employment Potential, November 29, 2017, New Delhi

Technical Papers Presented / Published & Conferences (2016 - 2017)

1. Studies on Process for Conversion of Waste Aluminium Dross into Value Added Products; Upendra Singh, M. S. Ansari, S. P. Puttewar and A. Agnihotri, Russian Journal of Non-Ferrous Metals, 57(4)(2016) 296-300
2. Removal of Phosphate Using Red Mud: An Environmentally Hazardous Waste By-Product of Alumina Industry; S S Prajapati, P A Mohamed Najar, and V M Tangde, Advances in Physical Chemistry, Volume 2016, pp-19, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, Article ID: http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9075206.
3. DC casting of Al Alloys; R N Chouhan, at "Manufacturing of Advanced Materials (MAM-2016)" Department of Mechanical Engg, VNIT, Nagpur, June 29, 2016
4. Numerical simulations and design of dies for Aluminium Extrusion process, V. Ammu at Manufacturing of Advanced Materials (MAM-2016)" Department of Mechanical Engg, VNIT, Nagpur, June 28, 2016
5. Development of Self Sustained Autogenous Dissolution Process for Applied in-situ and ex-situ Analysis of Ore Constituents; P A Mohamed Najar, M S Ansari, P V Nageshwar, K R Rao, U Singh, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, National Conference on Non-Ferrous Minerals & Metal 2016 at Jamshedpur, July 8-9, 2016
6. Waste Residual Dross Processing in India-Opportunities and Challenges; U Singh, M S Ansari, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, National Con Conference on Non-Ferrous Minerals & Metal 2016 at Jamshedpur, July 8-9, 2016
7. Soft sensing technology and its application in aluminium industry, R J Sharma and V K Jha, National Conference on Non-Ferrous Minerals & Metal 2016 at Jamshedpur, July 8-9, 2016
8. “Signal processing, communications and computer vision design using MATLAB and SIMULINK”- R J Sharma, V K Jha and Shweta P Dhamande, at Nagpur, August 4, 2016
9. Development of Super Thermal Resistant Al-Zr Alloy for Overhead Transmission Lines; R N Chouhan, P Mahendiran, VNSUV Ammu and A Agnihotri, 6th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Society (IBAAS-2016) Conference, Goa, September 2016
10. Characteristics of West Coast (Goa) Laterite and Possible Techniques for Up-gradation; P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar, G Daware, A Gijare, S Ghode and A Agnihotri, 6th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Society (IBAAS-2016) Conference, Goa, September 2016
11. Synthesis and properties of inorganic polymers Derived from Industrial wastes; Kishore Kulkarni, Mohamed Najar P A, MukeshChaddha and A Agnihotri, National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative Technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
12. Effect of molar concentration of alkali activators on strength of geopolymeric bricks; Shama Wadsariya, Vishakha V Sakhare, Numanuddin Azad, Mohamed Najar P A, Mukesh Chaddha, Kira nJanbandhu, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative Technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
13. Physical Characteristics of Geopolymeric Building Materials Derived from Mix Designs Comprising Various Industrial Rejects; Numanuddin Azad, Vishakha V Sakhare, ShamaWadsariya, Mohamed Najar P A, Mukesh Chaddha, K R Rao, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar and A Agnihotri, National Seminar on Geopolymer an Innovative Technology in Civil Engineering Materials (GITCE), Christ University, Bangalore, February 24-25, 2017
14. Evaluation and beneficiation of Lateritic Bauxite deposits of India, P G Bhukte, S P Puttewar & A Agnihotri, Journal of Geosciences Research; Vol. No 1, pp 251-256, 2017.
15. “Carbon-dioxide management – Aluiminium Industry Prespective”, Book on “Carbon Utilisation- applciation for the energy industry” – Springer-2017: A Agnihotri, S.B. Rai and N. Warhadpande (Chapter-15, pp: 217 – 229)

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