Professional profile:
Early Academic Pursuits
His commenced his academic journey with a strong foundation in Science from Central Academy, excelling in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and languages. His scholastic inclination led him to pursue Civil Engineering at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, where he graduated with distinction in 2014. His early education laid the groundwork for his subsequent specialization in Environmental Engineering.
Professional Endeavors
His pursuit of knowledge in Environmental Engineering saw him pursue an M.Tech at the esteemed National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur. His research interests expanded significantly during this period, focusing on Water and Wastewater Treatment, Microbial Electrolysis Cell, and Hydrogen Production. His professional endeavors encompass an extensive range of subjects, including Electrochemical Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Reactor Design for Bio-electrochemical Wastewater Treatment, and Electrocoagulation Reactor Design. His academic pursuits were not only confined to theoretical understanding but also focused on practical applications, evident in his project on the "Design of Net Zero Energy Sports Complex, Lucknow."
Contributions and Research Focus
His research has centered around improving Water Quality and developing innovative technologies for industrial Wastewater Treatment. Notably, his Ph.D. dissertation, "Investigation of Graywater and Clinical Wastewater Treatment with Electrocoagulation: Optimization by Response Surface Methodology," stands as a testament to his commitment to sustainable environmental solutions.
Dr. Bajpai's focus on Technology Transfer and providing support to industries underscores his practical approach to implementing academic research in real-world scenarios. His expertise in Project Management, Report Writing, and Proposal Development showcases his holistic skill set beyond research.
Accolades and Recognition
His contributions to the field have earned him recognition, reflected in his 200 citations and an h-index of 8, as per Google Scholar. His active participation in various webinars and seminars on pertinent environmental topics demonstrates his commitment to continuous learning and knowledge dissemination.
Impact and Influence
His work has impacted the field of Environmental Engineering, particularly in advancing knowledge related to Water and Wastewater Treatment methodologies. His research outputs and active engagement with industry experts have contributed significantly to the development of sustainable technologies.
Legacy and Future Contributions
His legacy lies in his dedication to advancing environmentally sustainable solutions, especially in Water and Wastewater Treatment. His future contributions are anticipated to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring the practical implementation of novel technologies for environmental conservation and industrial sustainability.
Notable Publications
Comparative study on decentralized treatment technologies for sewage and graywater reuse–a review
M Bajpai, SS Katoch, NK Chaturvedi
(38 ) 2019
Treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater containing cefazolin by electrocoagulation (EC): Optimization of various parameters using response surface methodology (RSM), kinetics …
M Bajpai, SS Katoch, A Kadier, PC Ma
(37) 2021
Performance optimization of microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) for palm oil mill effluent (POME) wastewater treatment and sustainable Bio-H2 production using response surface …
A Kadier, J Wang, K Chandrasekhar, P Abdeshahian, MA Islam, ...
( 32 ) 2022
Optimization and economical study of electro-coagulation unit using CCD to treat real graywater and its reuse potential
M Bajpai, S Singh Katoch, M Singh
( 25 ) 2020
Techno‐economical optimization using Box–Behnken (BB) design for chemical oxygen demand and chloride reduction from hospital wastewater by electro‐coagulation
M Bajpai, SS Katoch
( 22 ) 2020
A review on electrocoagulation process for the removal of emerging contaminants: theory, fundamentals, and applications
M Bajpai, SS Katoch, A Kadier, A Singh
( 19 ) 2022
Reduction of COD from real graywater by electro-coagulation using Fe electrode: Optimization through box-behnken design
M Bajpai, SS Katoch
(19 ) 2021
A state-of-the-art review on electrocoagulation (EC): An efficient, emerging, and green technology for oil elimination from oil and gas industrial wastewater streams
A Kadier, Z Al-Qodah, GK Akkaya, D Song, JM Peralta-Hernández, ...
(10 ) 2022
Citations
A total of 208 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.
- Citations 208 208
- h-index 8 8
- i10-index 8 8