Welcome to Energy & Environment Laboratory at IIT Ropar
Dr. Kishant Kumar has computational as well as experimental expertise. Computational research includes Density Functional Theory, Molecular Dynamics, Monte Carlo simulations, and Machine Learning. Experimental research focuses on battery recycling, gas separation, and gas storage using porous materials and solvents.
What We Do
Our group performs both experimental and computational investigations.
Recovery of Valuable Metals
High-efficiency recovery of lithium and cobalt from spent LIBs.
Hydrogen Storage in MOFs
Design and simulation of MOFs for enhanced hydrogen storage.
Gas Separation
CO₂, H₂, N₂, CH₄ separation using porous materials.
Gas Absorption Using Solvents
CO₂/H₂S capture using amines, ionic liquids, and DESs.
Machine Learning
Data-driven material discovery and property prediction.
Molecular Simulations
DFT, MD, and Monte Carlo simulations for energy materials.
Contact Us
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Address
Room 316, Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Ropar, Punjab – 140001 -
Email
kishant@iitrpr.ac.in -
Phone
+91-1881-23-4016