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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Kamalesh K. Sirkar is affiliated with the New Jersey Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with significant contributions to Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Protein purification and stability
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

Kamalesh K. Sirkar's recent published papers include:

  • "Graphene Oxide-Based Membrane as a Protective Barrier against Toxic Vapors and Gases" (2020) in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Novel perfluorinated nanofiltration membranes for isolation of pharmaceutical compounds" (2020) in Separation and Purification Technology
  • "Organic solvent mixture separation during reverse osmosis and nanofiltration by a perfluorodioxole copolymer membrane" (2020) in Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Porous Hydrophobic-Hydrophilic Composite Hollow Fiber and Flat Membranes Prepared by Plasma Polymerization for Direct Contact Membrane Distillation" (2021) in Membranes
  • "Graphene Oxide and Metal-Organic Framework-Based Breathable Barrier Membranes for Toxic Vapors" (2022) in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kamalesh K. Sirkar include:

  • John Chau
  • Yufeng Song
  • Sagnik Basuray
  • Lixin Feng
  • Gregory W. Peterson

Their work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Membranes
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Kamalesh K. Sirkar has been recognized as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors since 2016 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 2008.

Best Publications

  • Dispersion‐free solvent extraction with microporous hollow‐fiber modules

    R. Prasad;K. K. Sirkar

  • Gas absorption studies in microporous hollow fiber membrane modules

    Sujatha Karoor;Sujatha Karoor;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Solvent extraction with immobilized interfaces in a microporous hydrophobic membrane

    A. Kiani;R.R. Bhave;K.K. Sirkar

  • Novel membrane and device for vacuum membrane distillation-based desalination process

    Baoan Li;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Direct Contact Membrane Distillation-Based Desalination: Novel Membranes, Devices, Larger-Scale Studies, and a Model

    Liming Song;Baoan Li;Kamalesh K. Sirkar;Jack L. Gilron

  • Membrane in a reactor: A functional perspective

    Kamalesh K. Sirkar;and Purushottam V. Shanbhag;A. Sarma Kovvali

  • Hollow fiber solvent extraction removal of toxic heavy metals from aqueous waste streams

    Chang H. Yun;Ravi Prasad;Asim K. Guha;Asim K. Guha;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Novel membrane and device for direct contact membrane distillation-based desalination process

    Baoan Li;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Desalination of brine and produced water by direct contact membrane distillation at high temperatures and pressures

    Dhananjay Singh;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Interfacially polymerized thin film composite membranes on microporous polypropylene supports for solvent-resistant nanofiltration

    P.B. Kosaraju;K.K. Sirkar

  • Nanofiltration studies of larger organic microsolutes in methanol solutions

    J.A. Whu;B.C. Baltzis;K.K. Sirkar

  • Facile fabrication of superior nanofiltration membranes from interfacially polymerized CNT-polymer composites

    Sagar Roy;Susana Addo Ntim;Somenath Mitra;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Potential for scaling by sparingly soluble salts in crossflow DCMD

    Fei He;Jack Gilron;Hanyong Lee;Liming Song

  • Dendrimer Membranes: A CO2-Selective Molecular Gate

    A. Sarma Kovvali;and Hua Chen;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Dendrimer Liquid Membranes: CO2 Separation from Gas Mixtures

    A. Sarma Kovvali;K. K. Sirkar

  • Hollow fiber solvent extraction: Performances and design

    R. Prasad;K.K. Sirkar

  • Membrane-Based Solvent Extraction

    Ravi Prasad;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Pilot plant studies of novel membranes and devices for direct contact membrane distillation-based desalination

    Liming Song;Zidu Ma;Xiaohong Liao;Praveen B. Kosaraju

  • Carbon Dioxide Separation with Novel Solvents as Liquid Membranes

    A. Sarma Kovvali;Kamalesh K. Sirkar

  • Interfacially polymerized hydrophilic microporous thin film composite membranes on porous polypropylene hollow fibers and flat films

    A.P. Korikov;P.B. Kosaraju;K.K. Sirkar

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack Gilron
Jack Gilron Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Robert Pfeffer
Robert Pfeffer Arizona State University
Gregory W. Peterson
Gregory W. Peterson United States Army Research Laboratory
Ana Maria Sastre
Ana Maria Sastre Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Somenath Mitra
Somenath Mitra New Jersey Institute of Technology
Rong Wang
Rong Wang Nanyang Technological University
Anthony G. Fane
Anthony G. Fane University of New South Wales

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