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CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology

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Dr Dipul Kalita

Dr Dipul Kalita

Designation : Scientist F

Education : Ph D (Agriculture)

ID. No.: 1059

Contact Details: +0376-237011 / 2370139 (Extn: 2426) Fax: 0376-2370011

Email id : dipulkalita@neist.res.in, dipkalita_2001@yahoo.co.in


Research Interest

  • Natural Fibre Science &Technology 
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Biomass
  • Crop Biodiversity
  • Composite materials.

Projects

  • Utilization of coir fibre for development of wood substitute building and furnishing material in the North Eastern Region of India. , Co-PI
  • Synthesis of novel composite material using coir fibre for engineering application. PI
  • To develop a process of non glossy borer resistant polymeric composition for bamboo and cane articles. PI
  • Development of flexible composite material using coconut husk and leather waste for industrial application. PI
  • STINER-Technology Facility Center at CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat. Co-PI
  • STINER-Technology Facility Center at SASRD, Medziphema, Nagaland. Co-PI
  • Mitigation of Carbon Emission through Eco-Restoration/ Plantation in abandoned Well sites of OIL. Co-PI
  • Setting up of Rural Appropriate Technology demonstration center at Kimin, Arunachal Pradesh. Co-PI
  • Establishment of BioNEST bioincubator at CSIR-NEIST. PI

Patents/Technologies

  • A Process for the Preparation of Flexible Leather Substitute from Leather Industry Waste Blended With Microbial Treated Jute Fibre.
  • Dispersible Deodorant and Freshener Tablet Composition
  • High Oil Absorbing Mat/Pad and a Process for the Preparation Thereof

List of Publications

  • Microstructural and mechanical characterization of biomorphic SiC ceramics synthesised from coir fibreboard preform A Maity, D Kalita, N. Koyal, J. Das, T Goswami, O P Chakraborty, P G Rao, Materials Science and Engineering A, 565, 2013,72-79.
  • Interfaces in Green Composites: A Critical Review, Reviews of Adession and Adhesive, D. Kalita and A. N. Netravali 2015, 3(4):386-443
  • Alkalinization and graft copolymerization of pineapple leaf fiber cellulose and evaluation of physico chemical properties, Nilakshi Kakati, E F Assanvo and Dipul Kalita Polymer Composites, 40 (4), 1395-1403, 2019
  • Synthesis and Performance Evaluation of Unsaturated Polyester Blends of Resins and Its Application on Non woven/Fabric Jute Fibers Reinforced Composites Nilakshi Kakati, E F Assanvo and Dipul Kalita Journal of Polymers and the Environment (2019) 27:2540–2548
  • Comparison of Morphological and Chemical Properties of Musa Velutina Fiber Extracted through Different Extraction Method, Himadri Das and Dipul Kalita, J Natural fibers, August 2021