Advanced Drying Laboratory
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India

Publications


Recent Publications
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Title of the article
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01
Thorat, B. N., Shevade, A. V., Bhilegaonkar, K. N., Aglave, A. V., Parasu Veera, U., Thakre, S. S., Pandit, A. B., Sawant, S. B. and Joshi, J. B.
Effect of Sparger Design and Height to Diameter Ratio on Fractional Gas Hold-up in Bubble Columns.
Chem. Eng. Res. Des. 76(A), 823-833. (1998)
02
 
Joshi, J. B., Parasu Veera, U., Prasad Ch. V., Phani Kumar, D. V., Deshpande, N. S., Thakre, S. S. and Thorat, B. N.
 
Gas Hold-up Structure in Bubble Column Reactors.
 
PINSA-A 64(4), 441-567.(1998)
03  
Bhat, R.R., Thorat, B. N. and Malshe, V.C.
 
Engineering Aspects of Manufacturing Higher Acrylates
Paint India, December Issue, 37-50 (1998)
04  
Thorat, B. N., Palaskar, S.N., Kulkarni, Rohit and Pandit, A.B.,
 
Hydrodynamics of Visbreaking in Soakers Using Cold Flow Model.
 
Ind. Chem. Eng. 42(4), 221-225. 2000
05  
Kabra, G.R. and Thorat, B. N.
 
Weeping in Plate Columns
 
Chemical Weekly, January Issue, 155- 160. (2000)
06  
Thorat, B. N., Kulkarni, A. V., Kataria, Kamal. and Joshi, J. B.
 
Pressure Drop Studies in Bubble Columns.
 
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 40(16), 3675-3688. (2001)
07  
Thorat, B. N., Kulkarni, A. V. and Joshi, J. B.,
 
Design of Sieve Plate Spargers for Bubble Columns: Role of Weeping.
 
Chem. Engg. Tech. 24(8), 815-828. (2001)
08  
Wang, W., Thorat, B.N., Chen, G. and Mujumdar, A.S.
 
Simulation of Fluidized Bed Drying of Carrot with Microwave Heating”
 
Drying Technology, 20 (9) 1855-1867. (2002)
09  
Thorat, B. N. and Joshi, J. B.,
 
Transition Regime in Bubble Columns: Role of Sparger Design
Exptl.Theo.Fluid Sc., 28(5), 423-30. (2004)
10  
Waje, S. S., Mujumdar, A. S. and Thorat, B. N.
 
An Experimental Study of the Thermal Performance of a Screw Conveyor Dryer
 
Drying Technology, 24, 293-301. (2006)
11  
Wanjari, A. N., Baker, C. J., Mujumdar, A. S. and Thorat, B. N.
 
Design and Modeling of Plug Flow Fluid Bed Dryers
 
Drying Technology, 24, 147-157. (2006)
12  
Joshi, A., Paratkar, S. and Thorat, B. N.
 
Modification of Lecithin by Physical, Chemical and Enzymatic Methods
 
Euro. J. of Lipid Sc. & Tech, 108, 363-373 (2006)
13  
Patel, A. K., Patwardhan, A. W. and Thorat, B. N.
 
Comparison of ML-EM Algorithm and ART for Reconstruction of Gas Hold-up Profile in a Bubble Column
 
Chem. Eng. J. 130, 135-145 (2007)
14  
Waje S.S., Patel, A.K., Thorat, B.N. and Mujumdar, A.S.
Chemical Engg.Chemical Engg. Study of residence time distribution in a pilot scale screw conveyor dryer
 
Drying Technology, 25 (1), 241-247, (2007)
15
Waje S.S., Thorat, B.N. and Mujumdar, A.S.
 
Screw Conveyor Dryer: Process and Equipment Design
 
Drying Technology, 25 (1), 249-259, (2007)
16  
Waje S.S., Thorat, B.N. and Mujumdar, A.S.
 
Hydrodynamic characteristics of a pilot scale screw conveyor dryer
 
Drying Technology, 25 (4), 609 (2007)
17  
Visavale, G.L., Nair, R.K., Kamath, S.S, Sawant, M.R. and Thorat, B.N.
 
Granulation and Drying of Modified Clay Incorporated Pesticide Formulation
 
Drying Technology, 25 (7-8), 1369 - 1376, (2007)
18  
Thorat, B.N., Patel A.K., Waje S.S. and Mujumdar, A.S.
 
Recent advances in fluid bed drying
Asia Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, In Press (2007)
19  
Patel, A.K. and Thorat, B.N.
Gamma Ray Tomography - An Experimental Analysis of Fractional Gas Hold-up in Bubble Columns
Chem. Eng. J., 137(2),376-385,2008
20
Jangam, S.V., Joshi, V.S. and Thorat, B.N.
Studies in Dehydration of Sapota (Achras Zapota)
Drying Technology, 26(3), 369-377, 2008
21
Pawar, S. and Thorat, B.N.
Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Drying of Organic Pigments in Infrared-Convective Dryer
Drying Technology, Under Review (2007)
22
Pawar S. B., Siva Rama Kumar P., Mujumdar A. S., Thorat B. N.
Infrared-Convective Drying of Organic Pigments
Drying Technology, 26(3),315-322(2007)
23
Law C. L., Waje S. S., Thorat B. N. and Mujumdar A. S.
Advances and Recent Developments in thermal drying for bio-origin and agricultural products
Stewart Postharvest Review, 1:1,ISSN:1945-56,2008
24
Meshram M. W., Patil V. V., Mhaske S. T. and Thorat B. N.
Graft co-plolymers of starch and its applications in textiles
Drying Technology, 26(3),315-322(2007)


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