Curriculum Vitae :
Dr. Manoj Kumar Praharaj
(Assistant Professor., Department of Physics)
E-mail :m_praharaj AT rediffmail.com, drmpraharaj AT gmail.com
Educational Qualification :
** Ph. D (Physics) – Awarded in Oct-2014 by Ravenshaw University, Cuttack.
** M.Phil. (Physics) from Ravenshaw (Autonomous) College with 1st division (68 %) in 2001.
** M.Sc. (Physics) From Ravenshaw (Autonomous) College with 1st division (69.4%) in 1997. With specialization in Electronics
** B.Sc. (Physics Hons.) From Ravenshaw (Autonomous) College with 1st division (76 %) and Distinction in 1995.
** +2 Sc. (PCM), From CHSE, Odisha. With 1st division (65%). In 1991.
Professional Qualification :
** PGDCA from SIA, under KEMS Academy with 1st div. (74.5 %) in 1999.
** EDP on computer Hardware & Maintenance from SISI, Cuttack in 2003.
Experience :22 yearsof teaching and 11 years of research experience.
** Continuing as Assistant Prof. in Physics at ABIT, Cuttack from 16.07.2009 till now, (Ph. D from Sep.-2012 to Oct.-2014))
** Lecturer in Physics (H.O.D Science & Humanities) at " Orissa School of Mining Engineering (Degree Stream), Keonjhar, (Govt. Engineering College) from 20.03.2009 to 15.07.2009.
** Lecturer in Physics at College of Engineering and Technology, BPUT, Bhubaneswar, (Govt. Engineering College) from 01.09.2002 to 19.03.2009.
** Lecturer in physics at B.M. College (+2 Science College), Orissa, from 08.10.1998 to 31.08.2002.
Future Research Programme :
Experimental and Theoretical Ultrasonic – Organic & in-organic Liquid Mixtures, Nano particle suspension Liquid mixtures, Solid etc.
M.Phil. Thesis :
Title : Time dependent oscillator in oscillating frequency
Guide : Dr. B. N. Rath
Year : 2001
Ph. D Thesis :
Ph. D thesis title : “Intermolecular interaction studies in organic binary and ternary liquid mixtures at different temperatures, frequencies and concentrations by ultrasonic velocity measurements using Ultrasonic interferometer techniques”.
Guide’s Name : Dr. Sarmistha Mishra
University : Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Year of Award : 2014.
Research Publications :
Total numbers of publications = 48 (Published - 47 & Communicated - 01)
International Journal : 29
National Journal : 07
International conference : 05
National conference : 07
Book with ISBN : 01
2021 :
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Study of Molecular Interaction in Aqueous KCl at Different Temperatures”, Journal of Scientific Research, 2021, 13 (1), pp :1-8. ISSN-: 2070-0237, E-ISSN- 2070-0245, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/jsr.v13i1.44977. (UGC-CARE List, Group-I).
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj and Abhiram Satapathy “Molecular Interaction Study in Binary Mixture of Pyridine and Cyclohexane at Different Frequencies by Ultrasonic Technique”, Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, Vol.12 / Issue 65 / June / 2021, pp :29944-29949, ISSN: 0976 – 0997. IF: 1.628. (UGC-CARE List, Group-II).
** Biswajit Samantaray, Manoj Kumar Praharaj and Smruti Prava Das, “Study of Molecular interaction in Binary Mixtures containing N, N-Dimethylformamide and n-Butanol”, Journal of Ultra chemistry, 2021, 17(1), 1-8. ISSN : 0973-3450.
2020 :
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Study of Molecular Interaction in Organic Ternary Liquid Mixtures Containing Toluene”, Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics, 2020; 9(1): pp: 13–16. ISSN: 2278-2273.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Molecular interaction in ionic liquids at different Temperatures”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020, 7(1), p : 2086-2089. ISSN(e): 2395-0056, ISSN(p): 2395-0072. IF: 7.34.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj & Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic and Ionic Study of Aqueous KCL through Walden Plot”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2020, 7(1), p : 950-955. ISSN(e): 2395-0056, ISSN(p): 2395-0072. IF: 7.34.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj and Abhiram Satapathy “Molecular Interaction in Binary Liquid Mixtures by Ultrasonic Technique, “Indian Journal of Natural Sciences”, Vol.10 / Issue 60 / June / 2020, pp :19721-19725, ISSN: 0976 – 0997. IF: 1.628. (UGC-CARE List, Group-II).
** Subhraraj Panda and Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Evaluation of Ultrasonic Parameters in Binary Solution of Dextran and Urea at Various Concentration and Temperatures”, Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, Vol.10 / Issue 59 / April / 2020, pp :18552-18557, ISSN: 0976 – 0997. IF: 1.628. (UGC-CARE List, Group-II).
2019 :
Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, “Molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures at different frequencies by ultrasonic technique”, Journal of Emerging technologies and innovative Research, Vol-6, Issue-4, 2019, pp-351-353. ISSN-2349-5162, (UGC journal No.- 63975), IF : 5.87.
2018 :
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Comparative study of molecular interactions in ternary liquid mixtures by ultrasonique techniques”, J. Pure Appl. Ultrasonics, 40(2), 52-56, June-2018. ISSN : 0256-4637, (UGC journal No.-19450).
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj & Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic and conductometric studies of NaCl solutions and study of ionicity of the liquid solution through the Walden plot and various ultrasonic parameters”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (Springer Publication), SCIE, 2018, Vol-131(2), 1089-1094, ISSN- 1388-6150, EISSN- 1588-2926, DOI 10.1007/s10973-018-7038-9. IF : 2.471.(SCOPUS) (UGC-CARE List, Group-II)
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj & Sarmistha Mishra, “Comparative Study of Certain Acoustic and Thermodynamic Parameter of Aqueous Solution of NaCl and KCl”, International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research. and Innovations, Vol. 6, Issue 3, pp : 272-278, July - September 2018, ISSN: 2348-1218(p), E-ISSN: 2348-1226, (UGC journal No.-63976)
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Ultrasonic and conductometric studies of NaCl solutions through ultrasonic parameters”, International Journal of Recent Innovation in Engineering and Research, Volume : 03, Issue: 02 February, 12-16, 2018.ISSN: 2456-2084, IF: 5.24
2017 :
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, “Ultrasonic Study in Ternary Liquid Mixtures at Different Frequencies”, International Journal of Recent Innovation in Engineering and Research (e- ISSN : 2456 – 2084), 2(5), pp: 13-17, 2017.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, A. Satapathy & Ilyas Ahmed, “Ultrasonic and Conductometric Studies of Aqueous Potassium Chloride Solutions at Different Temperatures”, International Journal of Current Research and Academic Review, 5(6), pp : 1-5, 2017. ISSN: 2347-3215
2016 :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, “Molecular interactions in ternary liquid mixture involving toluene at different frequencies”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 8(1), pp : 519-524. 2016. ISSN: 0975-7384.(SCOPUS). I.F: 0.153.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra,“Ultrasonic study of certain binary mixtures in terms of the excess Values of thermodynamic parameters”, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, 7(2), pp. 9125-9128, 2016. ISSN : 0976-3031.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra, “Molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures at different temperatures”, World journal of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, 5(4), 2016, 1597-1607. ISSN : 2278-4357.
2015 :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra, “Comparative study of molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures of polar and non-polar solvent”, Journal of Pure and Applied Ultrasonics, 37(4), pp.68-77, 2015. ISSN : 0256-4637.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic study of mixture containing aqueous solution of NaCl and KCl for different ratios of sodium to potassium about vital ratio and about human body temperature” Research journal of chemical sciences, 5(6), pp : 32-39, 2015, ISSN: 2231-606X.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra,” Studyof acoustic and thermodynamic parameters for different ratios of aqueous sodium chloride and potassium chloride solution at and about the normal human body temperature”, International Journal of Science and Research, special issue (ISU), pp :58-65, January-2015. ISSN: 2319-7064.( Department of Physics, Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India).
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra,” Study of acoustic and thermodynamic parameters for binary mixture containing cyclohexane and the substituted benzenes at different temperatures”, Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences,Section C; 5(1), pp : 686-699, Nov. 2014 – Jan. 2015. ISSN: 2249-1929.
2014 :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra,” Theoretical evaluation of ultrasonic velocity in certain ternary liquid mixtures at different temperatures and concentrations and their comparison with the experimental values, studied through percentage deviation and interaction parameters”, Elixir Ultrasonics, 76, pp : 28252-28259, 2014. ISSN: 2229-712X.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj and Sarmistha Mishra,”Comparative Study of Molecular Interaction in Ternary Liquid Mixtures of Polar and Non-Polar Solvents by Ultrasonic Velocity Measurements”, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), November 2014, 3(11) pp : 642-646. ISSN: 2319-7064.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Jayashree Mohanty, Sarmistha Mishra, “Thermodynamic Parameters and Their Excess Values for Binary Mixtures of Cyclohexane Plus Benzene and Substituted Benzenes at Different Ultrasonic Frequencies”, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), 3(11), November-2014. pp : 1060-1065. ISSN: 2278-0181.
2013 :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Prativarani Mishra, Sarmistha Mishra, “Study of molecular interaction in mixture of n, n-dimethylformamide, cyclohexane and benzene for different frequencies of ultrasonic waves”, Golden Research Thoughts, 2(8), PP : 1-10, 2013. ISSN: 2231-5063.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Prativarani Mishra, Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic analysis of intermolecular interaction in the mixtures of benzene with n, n-dimethylformamide and cyclohexane at different temperatures”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research’, 5(1), pp : 49-56, 2013, ISSN: 0975-7384. (SCOPUS). I.F: 0.354
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Prativarani Mishra, Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic Studies of ternary liquid mixtures of N-N-dimethylformamide and cyclohexane at different frequencies at 318 K.”, “Journal of Theoretical and Applied Physics (Springer open Journal)”, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), ISSN / e-ISSN : 2251-7227 / 2251-7235, 7:23, 2013. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2251-7235-7-23. IF: 1.21. (SCOPUS).
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Prativarani Mishra, Sarmistha Mishra, “Study of molecular interaction in mixture of n,n-dimethylformamide, cyclohexane and pyridine at different frequencies”, ‘Chemical Science Transactions, 2013, 2(4), pp : 1395-1401. ISSN: 2278-3458, E-ISSN: 2278-3318.
** Manoj Ku.
Praharaj, and Sarmistha Mishra, “Comparative study of ternary liquid mixtures containing benzene and substituted benzene”, Journal of chemical, biological and physical sciences, Aug. 2013, 3(4), pp : 2825-2838. ISSN: 2249-1929.
2012 :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, P. R. Mishra and S. Mishra, “Study of Acoustical and Thermodynamic Properties of Aqueous Solution of NaCl at different Concentrations and Temperatures through Ultrasonic Technique”,Archives of Applied Science Research, 2012, 4 (2), pp : 837-845. ISSN: 0975-508X.
** ManojKu. Praharaj, P. R. Mishra, S. Mishra, A. Satapathy, “Study of Acoustical and Thermodynamic Properties of Aqueous Solution of NaCl at different Concentrations and Frequencies through Ultrasonic Technique”, International Journal of Research in Pure and Applied Physics,2012; 2(1), pp : 15-21.ISSN: 2278-134X.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Prativarani Mishra, Sarmistha Mishra, Abhiram Satapathy, “Study of thermodynamic and transport properties of ternary liquid mixture at different temperatures”, Advances in Applied Science Research, 2012, 3 (3), pp : 1518-1530.ISSN: 0976-8610.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, A. Satapathy, S. Mishra and P. R. Mishra, “Study of thermodynamic and transport properties of ternary liquid mixture at different frequencies”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2012, 4(4), pp : 1910-1920.ISSN: 0975-7384.(SCOPUS). I.F: 0.34.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, P. R. Mishra, S. Mishra, A. Satapathy, “Ultrasonic Study of Ternary Liquid Mixture Containing Substituted Benzene”, Archives of Physics Research, 2012, 3 (3), pp : 192-200.ISSN: 0976-0970.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, Abhiram Satapathy, Prativarani Mishra, and Sarmistha Mishra, “Ultrasonic studies of molecular interactions in pyridine + N-N dimethylformamide + cyclohexane ternary liquid mixtures at different temperatures, International Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sep- 2012, 3 (3). P : 6-14, ISSN: 0976-9390.
Organised Training Programmes and Seminars :
** Organised Short Term Training Programme on” Advances in materials and Machining” as a Subject Expert from Dec-22 to Dec-28, 2020.
** Organised Short Term Training Programme on” Advances in materials and Machining” as a Subject Expert from Jan-27 to Feb-1, 2021.
Invited Speaker :
1.Invited as a Speaker on Short Term Training Programme on” Advances in materials and Machining”,Phase-2, Jan-27 to Feb-1, 2021. AICTE Sponsored STTP, organised by Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, Odisha. Title : “Non-Destructive Testing and Ultrasonic Machining”
Paper Presentation In International Conference/Symposium/Seminar :
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj presented a paper title, “Ultrasonic and conductometric studies of KCl solution”, in “International conference on, Functional materials : Synthesis, Characterization and applications”, Sponsored by TEQIP-III organized by “College of Engineering and Technology”, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from 28-11-2019 to 30-11-2019.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj presented a paper title “Study of molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures at different frequencies”, International seminar on Emerging trends in Physics and application”, Sponsored by OPSC, organized by “Parala Maharaja Engineering College, Berhampur, Odisha”, from 02-02-2019 to 04-02-2019.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj presented a paper title, “Competency Management and Human Resource Development, A critical analysis”, in “International conference on, Managing Competency through Curiousity Development and Stress Tolerence”, at “Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, Odisha, during 19th – 20th Janiary 2019.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj & Abhiram Satapathy,”Molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures at different frequencies” at, “International conference on Engineering Physics, Materials and Ultrasonic” Sponsored by USI organized by “NORTHCAP University, Gurgaon, New Delhi, India”, from 03-06-2016 to 04-06-2016.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj, and Sarmistha Mishra,” Studyof acoustic and thermodynamic parameters for different ratios of aqueous sodium chloride and potassium chloride solution at and about the normal human body temperature” at “International symposium on Ultrasonic (ISU-2015)”, Sponsored by USI organized by “RTM University, Nagpur, India”, from 22-01-2015 to 24-01-2015.
Paper Presentation In National Conference/Symposium/Seminar :
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, presented a paper title, “Study of molecular interaction in organic ternary liquid mixtures”, in “47th National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA-2019)”, organized by “Ultrasonic Society of India & Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha”, during 17th-19th October 2019.
** Manoj Ku. Praharaj & Abhiram Satapathy, presented a paper title, “Study of molecular interaction in aqueous potassium chloride at different temperatures”, in “47th National Symposium on Acoustics (NSA-2019)”, organized by “Ultrasonic Society of India & Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha”, during 17th-19th October 2019.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, presented a paper title, “Nanomaterials in our system” at “National Conference on Frontiers in Advanced Materials -2019”, organized by, “VSSUT, Burla”, Odisha, from 27-07-2019 to 28-07-2019.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj & S. Mishra “Comparative study of molecular interaction in ternary liquid mixtures of polar and non-polar solvents”, at “Twentieth National Symposium on Ultrasonics (NSU-XX), organized by t “Ultrasonic Society of India & Ravenshaw University, Cuttack”, from 24-01-2014 to 25-01-2014.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, presented a paper title, “Spin polarization in Qunautm Dot”, at “National Seminar on recent trends in condensed matter” organized by “ITER, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar”, Odisha”, from 08-02-2014 to 09-02-2014
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, presented a paper title, “The industrial revolution and the role of Science and Technology in the development of technical education”, in “14th State level Convention of ISTE Odisha section and National Seminar on Technical Education in India”” organized by “Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, Odisha”, from 07-10-2012 to 08-10-2012.
** Manoj Kumar Praharaj, presented a paper title, “Understanding the Bain through image processing”, in “6th National Seminar on Recent Advances in Science and Technology” organized by “Ajay Binay Institute of Technology, Cuttack, Odisha”, from 12-10-2010 to 13-10-2010.
Book Publications :
Title : Molecular interaction studies in organic liquid mixtures.
Author : Manoj Kumar Praharaj
ISBN-10 : 3659904791 ISBN-13: 978-3659904790
Year of publications : July-22, 2016.
Page : 1-220.
Publisher : LAMBART Academic publishing, Germany (International Publisher).
Faculty Development Programme : (Participated and Completed Successfully)
** AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Effective Team Work”, from 26-07-2021 to 30-01-2021, organised by Indian Institute of Technology, BBSR, Odisha.
** AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on "Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI&ML- 2021)" from 05-07-2021 to 09-07-2021 organised by “College of Engineering & Technology Bhubaneshwar”, BBSR, Odisha.
** AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging Techniques and Applications for IoT” from 09-08-2021 to 13-08-2021, organized by Department of IT, VSSUT, Burla, Odisha.
** Faculty Development Program on “Applications of Radioisotopes for Societal Benefits and Nuclear Waste Management”, organized by “College of Engineering and Technology”, Bhubaneswar, from 19-10.2020 to 23-10-2020.
** IAPT sponsored Faculty Development Program on “Physics and Technology of Materials” organised by “Christian Eminent College, Indore”, from 21-04-2021 to 27-04-2021.
** National Level Online Faculty Development Program on, “How to make Teaching Learning Process Effective & Outcomes based”, organized by Department of Commerce in association of Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Indore, India, from 14-06-2021 to 21-06-2021.
** National Faculty Development Program on “ICT Tools for Effective Teaching Learning” organized by IQAC, Kamala Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, from 08-06-2021 to 10-06-2021.
Refresher Course & Training :
** Teacher training programme, organized by “NITTR, Kolkata” from 21st March 2011 to 26th March 2011.
** Refresher course in Physics at “Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar” from 2nd June 2008 to 14th June 2008.
Workshop / Seminar :
** International Symposium on Ultrasonics (ISU-2015) at RTM University, Nagpur 22-24 January–2015.
** Twentieth National Symposium on Ultrasonics (NSU-XX), at “Ravenshaw University, Cuttack”, January - 2014.
** 30th Convention of Orissa Physical Society and D.S.T sponsored National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Laser and Photonics” at Ravenshaw University, from 9th-10th February – 2013.
** 14th State Level Convention of I.S.T.E, Odisha Section and national seminar on “Technical Education in India – Its Impact on Industrial Growth and Social Development”, at ABIT, Cuttack, from 7th-8th January 2012.
** 29th Convention of Orissa Physical Society and U.G.C sponsored National Seminar on “Nano-Science and Technology” at U.N (A) College of Science & Technology, Cuttack from 11th-12th February – 2012.
** F.D.P on “Multivariate Data Analysis using Statistical Software Package” at ABIT JRD Institute of Management, Cuttack, on 6th October, 2012.
** A.I.C.T.E sponsored National Seminar on “Wireless Communication & Mobile Computing” at ABIT, Cuttack, from 8th-9th October, 2010.
** National seminar on “Recent Advances in Sciences & Technology – Image Processing” at ABIT, Cuttack from 12th – 13th 2010.
** 22nd Convention of Orissa Physical Society and U.G.C sponsored National Seminar on “Astrophysics and Cosmology” at Rana Devi Women’s (A) college, Bhubaneswar, from 5th - 6th February, 2005.
** National seminar on “Applications of Radioisotopes and Radiation Technology” at Institute of Physics from 21st- 22nd November, 2002.
Membership In Professional Bodies :
** Life member of “Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE). Membership No. : 37973”.
** Life member of “The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA). Membership No. : L40463”.
** Life Member of “Indian Association of Physics Teacher (IAPT). Membership No. : L-8446”.
** Life member of “Ultrasonic Society of India (USI). Membership No. : LM288”.
** Life member of “Orissa Physical Society (OPS). Membership No. : LM433”.
** Life member of “Alumni of Ravenshaw Physics Association (ARPA)”.
Declaration :
All the above information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Date : 10-08-2021
Place : Cuttack