Dr. Goutam Kishore Gupta

CSIR-Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute

Scientist-D

Energy Materials & Devices Division

Phone:033-23223449
E-Mail: gkgupta@cgcri.res.in

Dr. Gupta joined CSIR-CGCRI on 09/09/2022

Degree	Discipline	University; Year
PhD	Chemical Engineering	IIT-BHU; July 2015 – Oct. 2021
M.Tech	Chemical Engineering	IIT-BHU; July 2013 – July 2015
B.Tech	Chemical Engineering	Haldia Institute of Technology; Aug. 2009 – July 2013

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

ACMS Young Scientist Award 2026 by IICHE
Qualified GATE 2013, 2014
Certificate of Excellence for Technology of the Year (2024-25) from the Director CSIR-CGCRI
Certificate of Appreciation & Honour at CHEMOVATE 2025

R Das, J Mukhopadhyay, S Gupta*, G.K. Gupta*, Insights into kinetics, reaction mechanism, thermodynamics, and co-combustion characteristics for Gmelina arboreawith polyethylene using thermogravimetric analyser, Scientific Reports, 2029.
Talukdar, H. Kauser, R. Das, G.K. Gupta*, S.R. Geed*, Kinetic and thermodynamic insights into the non‑isothermal thermal decomposition of crude oil tank bottom sludge using isoconversional models: an energy–environment nexus approach, Journal of Thermal Analysis & Calorimetry, 2026.
Das, S Das, J Mukhopadhyay, PK Gupta, S Gupta*, G.K. Gupta*, Ni‐Doped CeO2 as Ceramic Catalyst for Gamhar Sawdust Pyrolysis: Product Distribution and Enriched Bio‐Oil Production, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 109 (5), 2026, e70801.
Gopalakrishnan, P. Patel, S. Gupta*, G.K. Gupta*, Advancement of FT-SPK Pathway for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Production Through Catalyst-Assisted Co-Gasification Integrated Fischer Tropsch Synthesis: A Review, BioEnergy Research 19 (1), 2026, 70.
Haldar, N. Jacob, G. Ganesh, K. Chatterjee, I. Mandal, A. Chakraborty, K. Haldar, P. Pal, G.K. Gupta, N.M.A. Krishnan, M. Chirumamilla, M.R. Motapothula, E. Varrla, A.R Allu, Immobilized Gold Nanoparticles on a Glass-Based Scaffold for Direct Solar-Driven H2 from Water Vapor, ACS Materials Letters 7 (4), 2025, 1228-134.

Delivered an invited talk on “Carbonaceous feedstocks to value added products: Biomass to energy” at CHEMOVATE 2025
Delivered an invited lecture on “CSIR-CGCRI’s initiative for Solid Oxide Cell Technology” during the One Week One Theme program

PROJECTS (as PI):

Sl. No	Project Title	Funding agency	Amount (Rs. in Lakhs)	Duration
1	Development of biochar based catalyst for hydrogen enriched syn-gas production from sawdust-polyethylene via pyro-gasification for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell	CSIR	11.84	2026-27
2	Development of Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cell & Short Stack for Blast Furnace Top Gas Utilization to Reduce CO₂ Footprint in the Iron Making Process	Ministry of Steel & Tata Steel Ltd.	98.96	2025-27
3	Catalyst assisted co-pyro-gasification of biomass with plastic for hydrogen enriched fuel gas production towards advancing fuel flexibility in Solid Oxide Fuel Cell	ANRF (Erstwhile SERB)	28.32	2024-26
4	Novel electrode(s) towards electrochemical valorization of CO₂ and steam via co-electrolysis using solid oxide cell	CSIR	2.00	2023-24