Information
- Designation : Assistant Professor (Gr. II)
- Email : barun@civil.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 9707118520
Key Notes
- Journals: 5
- Book Chapter: 1
- Patents: 1
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PUBLICATIONS1
PATENTIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Dr. Barun Kanoo is an environmental researcher, specializing in waste management, biomass conversion, thermochemical treatment technologies and groundwater treatment. He holds a Ph.D. from IIT Bombay, where his research focused on sustainable waste valorization strategies, including hydrothermal carbonization, composting, and incineration. With multiple SCI-indexed publications, a patent grant, and extensive experience in circular economy approaches, Dr. Barun has contributed to innovative waste-to-resource technologies. He further wants to extend his research in the area of sustainable water/ wastewater treatment technologies and waste valorisation techniques.
Areas of Interest
- • Waste management
- • Waste to energy
- • Environmental sustainability
- • Thermal treatment
- • Composting
- • Thermochemical conversion
- • Process optimization
- • Groundwater treatment
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Assam Engineering College | 2015 | Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Honours) |
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 2018 | Master of Technology (Specialisation - Environmental Engineering) |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 2024 | Doctor of Philosophy |
Teaching Experience
National Institute of Technology Silchar
Delhi Technological University (Formerly Delhi College of Engineering)
Bennett University
Awards And Honours
- Research excellence award – 2024 by Institute of Scholars, India.
- International travel support by DST-SERB for attending the International Conference on Solid Waste: Waste Management in Circular Economy and Climate Resilience (ICSWHK), Hong Kong, 2023
- Foreign travel grant by CSIR for attending the International Conference on Solid Waste: Waste Management in Circular Economy and Climate Resilience (ICSWHK), Hong Kong, 2023
A System and Method for Decentralized Aerobic Composting of Household Organic Wastes
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
India
Patent
Registration ID, 569933
A System and Method for Decentralized Aerobic Composting of Household Organic Wastes, (**GRANTED**)




