Assist. Prof. Dr Vivek Mishra | Soils | Ā Best Researcher Award
Assistant Professor at Ā Department of Geology, PIAS, Parul University, India
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Geology
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, India | 2018
Thesis Title:Ā Trace Element Geochemistry and Petrographic Investigations of Coal and Shaly Coal from Talchir and Ib Valley Basins of Odisha, India
Master of Philosophy in Geology
Vikram University, Ujjain, India | 2011
Master of Science in Geology
Vikram University, Ujjain, India | 2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Parul University, IndiaĀ | 10/2023 ā Present
Assistant Professor
- Develop and deliver high-quality, multidisciplinary educational content.
- Prepare syllabi, reading materials, and assessments.
- Collaborate with professors on research projects.
- Provide student support to ensure academic success.
- Participate in administrative and extracurricular activities.
Bhagwant University, IndiaĀ | 06/2023 ā 10/2023
Assistant Professor
- Lectured Diploma and UG students.
- Graded assignments and upheld academic integrity policies.
- Designed syllabi and lecture notes to enhance student understanding.
- Contributed to administrative work and extracurricular activities.
Hebei University of Engineering, ChinaĀ | 10/2019 ā 09/2021
Postdoctoral Researcher
- Mentored graduate and undergraduate students in experimental design and technology.
- Conducted comparative studies on rare earth elements in coal.
- Collaborated internationally on environmental geochemistry and wildfire studies.
- Investigated carcinogenic risks associated with coal burning in North China.
CSIR ā National Metallurgical Laboratory, IndiaĀ | 05/2012 ā 08/2017
Project Assistant
- Investigated coal’s chemical and mineralogical compositions, focusing on combustion behavior.
- Used FTIR and XRD to study coal at various temperatures.
- Supervised national and international research projects and student teams.
- Prepared feasibility reports for coal and coke quality analysis.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Coal utilization and human health impacts
- Critical and rare earth elements in coal
- Environmental geochemistry and medical geology
- Coal and shale gas research
HONORS AND AWARDS:
- Postdoctoral Research Award, Hebei University of Engineering, 2019
- Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers Best Paper Award, 2018
Citations:
- Total Citations:Ā 287
- Citations Since 2019:Ā 260
h-index:
- Overall h-index:Ā 9
- h-index Since 2019:Ā 9
i10-index:
- Overall i10-index:Ā 9
- i10-index Since 2019:Ā 9
- Geochemistry of Carboniferous coals from the Laoyaogou mine, Ningwu coalfield, Shanxi Province, northern China: Emphasis on the enrichment of valuable elements
B Liu, J Wang, H He, V Mishra, Y Li, J Wang, C Zhao
Fuel, 279, 118414, 55, 2020 - Influence of coal quality on combustion behaviour and mineral phases transformations
V Mishra, T Bhowmick, S Chakravarty, AK Varma, M Sharma
Fuel, 186, 443ā455, 52, 2016 - Changes in organic structure and mineral phases transformation of coal during heat treatment on laboratory scale
V Mishra, M Sharma, S Chakravarty, A Banerjee
International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 3, 418-428, 35, 2016 - Geochemistry of Rare Earth Elements in Lower Gondwana Coals of the Talchir Coal Basin, India
V Mishra, S Chakravarty, RB Finkelman, AK Varma
Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 204, 43-56, 28, 2019 - Microstructural relation of macerals with mineral matter in coals from Ib valley and Umaria, Son-Mahanadi basin, India
V Mishra, KN Singh
International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 27, 2017 - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and esophageal carcinoma in Handan-Xingtai district, North China: a preliminary study based on cancer risk assessment
M Zhang, J Wang, Q Zhao, V Mishra, J Fan, Y Sun
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192, 1-20, 14, 2020 - Influence of geochemical, organo-petrographical and palynofacies assemblages on hydrocarbon generation: A study from upper Oligocene coal and shale of the Makum Coal Basin ā¦
S Biswas, AK Varma, M Kumar, D Mani, VK Saxena, V Mishra
Marine and Petroleum Geology, 114, 104206, 14, 2020 - Characterization of Chemical Structure with Relative Density of Three Different Ranks of Coal from India
S Chakravarty, K Chakravarty, V Mishra, S Chakladar, A Mohanty, …
Natural Resources Research, 29, 3121ā3136, 13, 2020 - Significance of coal quality on thermoplastic properties: a case study
M Sahoo, T Bhowmick, V Mishra, S Pal, M Sharma, S Chakravarty
International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization, 42 (4), 1015-1032, 10, 2022 - An intelligent system to identify coal maceral groups using markov-fuzzy clustering approach
S Chand, S Mohapatra, V Mishra
Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 41 (5), 5701-5707, 9, 2021 - Wildfire evidence from the middle and late permian Hanxing Coalfield, North China Basin
L Xiao, Q Zhao, J Wang, V Mishra, SI Arbuzov, M Zhang
Geologica Acta, 18, 1-11, 9, 2020 - Intelligent characterization system for char combustion reactivity using deep learning
A Alpana, S Chand, V Mishra
2020 7th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated ā¦, 7, 2020 - Mineralogical study of beneficiated and carbonized indian coking coal for better utilization: A case study
K Chakravarty, V Mishra, S Chakravarty, S Chakladar, VK Saxena, …
Natural Resources Research, 29 (4), 2431-2450, 6, 2020 - Automated char classification using image analysis and artificial intelligence
Alpana, S Chand, S Mohapatra, V Mishra
International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, 28 (2), 235-248, 4, 2021 - Microbial detoxification of polluted soils and agroecosystem
Ž Fiket, MA Sabar, G MeduniÄ, V Mishra
Microbial Services in Restoration Ecology, 237-257, 4, 2020 - Significance of washability on heat-altered coal from Jharia and Raniganj Coalfields, India
M Sharma, T Bhowmick, V Mishra
International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, 27 (2), 169-185, 2021