Dr Jyoti Porwal

M.Sc.	Chemistry, Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Ph D	UTU, CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun
E Mail	jporwal@iip.res.in
Telephone No.	+91 – 0135 – 2525 763, 712, 748
Cell No.	+91 – 9897913602

Research Interest

• Bio-lubricants development.
• Biodiesel production.
• Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) as biolubes/additives.
• Biodiesel production using Reactive-extraction process.
• Tree-borne seed oil for its valorisation.
• Applied chemistry.

Work Experience

Awards and Honours

• Young Scientist Award” in Discipline-Chemistry at “14^th USSTC-2020”, Dehradun, Feb. 2020.
• “Best Oral Presentation“ on the topic; “Investigation of low-cost, renewable, eco-friendly bio-lubricants” by UCOST Dehradun, Feb., 2020.
• Chair one session & delivered Invited Talk in “Swadeshi Jagran Munch”, Haridwar, Dec. 2019.
• “Honoured” by “Uttarakhand Srajan-2019”, Gairsain.
• Granted ‘OUTSTANDING’ grading and identified Technology lead for Strategic initiative to develop economical, ecofriendly lubricants from low-cost feed stocks as a GENLUBE project (CSC-0118) by Sectorial Monitoring Committee (SMC), 2017.
• “Best Stall Award” as a IIP team member in “IISF-2018”, “Destination Uttarakhand-2019”, and “Swadeshi Jagran Manch-2019”
• “Deputation at University of Newcastle”, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom (U.K.) in 2009 & 2011 under the prestigious “UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Standard Award SA07-0094”(2008-2011) with active collaboration of CSIR-IIP and Newcastle University UK.
• University topper in Jiwaji University, Gwalior in M.Sc.
• Honoured by Uttar Pradesh Governor by “Late Acharya Vishnu Kant Shastri”, for 1^st rank in college in Bachelor of Science, 2001.
• “Founder Late Shri Devendra Mani Diwedi Memorial Scholarship” for excellence in B.Sc.
• Honoured by Government of Uttar Pradesh for “1^st rank” in the college in High school.
• Honoured by Government of Uttar Pradesh for “1^st rank” in the college in Intermediate.
• One year membership of “American Chemical Society (ACS)”.
• Lifetime member of “Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)”.
• Lifetime member of “Indian Society of Analytical Scientists (ISAS)- Delhi Chapter”.
• Lifetime member of “Vigyan Bharti (VIBHA)”.
• Lifetime member of “Shakti Uttarakhand”.

Patents

 Biodegradable multipurpose gear oil composition for industrial and automotive application and its process thereof.

• Jyoti Porwal, G.D. Thakre, Babita Behera, Savita Kaul.
  Indian Patent 2597Del2015
• Metal working fluid composition and a process for the preparation thereof.
  Savita Kaul, Jyoti Porwal, G.D. Thakre, Babita Behera, D.K. Adhikari.
  Indian Patent 3664Del 2013
• A process for preparation of bio-diesel from algal lipids.
  Savita Kaul, Jyoti Porwal, D P Bangwal and D K Adhikari.
  Indian Patent 3062DEL2014
• An improved process for biodiesel production.
  MO Garg, Adam Harvey, Jyoti Porwal, Dinesh Bangwal, Richa Singhal, Savita Kaul.
  Indian Patent-3616 Del 2012

Selected Publications

• Synthesis, Characterization and Performance of Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) as Green Biolubricants;
  Petrotech, 2019.
• Carbocatalysis: N-doped reduced graphene oxide catalyzed esterification of fatty acids with long chain alcohols;
  New J. Chem., 2016, 40, 1547-1553.
• Guanidine based task specific ionic liquids for the synthesis of biolubricant range esters under solvent-free condition;
  RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 93640-93644.
• Industrial resin ‘‘INDION 130’’ modified with vanadyl cations as highly efficient heterogeneous catalyst for epoxidation of fatty compounds with TBHP as oxidant;
  New J. Chem., 2015, 39, 5960-5965.
• Biocatalytic green approach for epoxidation of fatty compounds derived from soyadeo distillate under acid free conditions.
  RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 53708.
• An integrated analytical approach for the compositional evaluation of different stages of fully ripened Jatropha curcas seed oil
  European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 2015, 117, 398-405.