Kundan Samal

Assistant Professor

Dr. Kundan Samal is an Assistant Professor in School of Civil Engineering at KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, India. He joined KIIT-DU in 2018 and has been involved in various teaching and research activity. He earned his M.Tech in Environmental Engineering from National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and PhD from Indian. Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

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Scopus Id :
57194012030
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Educational Qualification
  • PhD IIT Bhubaneswar
  • M.Tech NIT Tiruchirappalli
  • B.Tech CET (Govt.) Bhubaneswar


Research Interests
Biological water and wastewater treatment, Constructed Wetland, Composting and Vermi composting

Administrative Responsibility
FIC-Environmental Engineering Lab

Outreach Activity
ORCID iD https:\/\/civil.kiit.ac.in//orcid.org/0000-0003-2142-0656
Journals/Conferences :
Journals
1. Samal Kundan, Kar Soham, Trivedi Shivanshi, Upadhaya Sudhanshu. Assessing the impact of vegetation coverage ratio in a floating water treatment bed of Pistia stratiotes. SN Applied Science. 2021, 3. (Springer)

2. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan. Modelling of pollutants removal in Integrated Vermifilter (IVmF) using response surface methodology. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 2021, 2, 100060 (Elsevier)

3. Samal Kundan, Yasmin Naushin, Kumari Priya. Challenges in the implementation of Phyto Fuel System (PFS) for wastewater treatment and harnessing bio-energy. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2020, 8, 104388. (Elsevier)

4. Samal Kundan, Trivedi Shivanshi. A statistical and kinetic approach to develop an Ecological Floating Bed for the treatment of wastewater. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2020, 8, 104102. (Elsevier)

5. Samal Kundan, Kar Soham, Trivedi Shivanshi. Ecological floating bed (EFB) for decontamination of polluted water bodies: Design, mechanism and performance. Journal of Environmental Management. 2019, 251, 109550. (Elsevier)

6. Samal Kundan, Mohan Alakh Raj, Chaudhury Nabin, Moulick Sanjib. Application of vermitechnology in waste management: A review on mechanism and performance. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2019, 7, 103392. (Elsevier)

7. Singh Rajnish, Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. Vermifiltration as a sustainable natural treatment technology for the treatment and reuse of wastewater: A review. Journal of Environmental Management. 2019, 247, 140-151. (Elsevier)

8. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. Design and development of a macrophyte assisted vermifilter for the treatment of dairy wastewater: A statistical and kinetic modeling approach. Science of The Total Environment. 2018, 645, 156-169. (Elsevier)

9. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. Effect of hydraulic loading rate and pollutants degradation kinetics in two stage hybrid macrophyte assisted vermifiltration system. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 2018, 132, 47-59. (Elsevier)

10. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. A comparative study of macrophytes influence on performance of hybrid vermifilter for wastewater treatment. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2018, 6, 4714-4726. (Elsevier)

11. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. Performance assessment of a Canna indica assisted vermifilter for synthetic dairy wastewater treatment. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 2017, 111, 363-374. (Elsevier)

12. Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu. Treatment of wastewater by vermifiltration integrated with macrophyte filter: A review. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 2017, 5, 2274-2289. (Elsevier)

Conferences
1. Khanam Amina, Maurya Animesh, Samal Kundan, Moulick Sanjib. Co-processing of waste materials in cement industry: A Review. 9th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management towards Circular Economy, 2020. KIIT University, Bhubaneswar.

2. Panda Bhagyashree, Imran T. Nazia, Samal Kundan (2020) A Study on Replacement of Coarse Aggregate with Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) in Road Construction. Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure pp 1097-1106. (Springer)

3. Samal Kundan, Singh Rajneesh, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu (2020) Investigation on the Effect of Planting Canna Indica in Two-Stage Vermifilter for Synthetic Dairy Wastewater Treatment. 2nd Recycle 2018, IIT Guwahati. Recent Developments in Waste Management, pp 289-297.(Springer).

4. Singh Rajneesh, Samal Kundan, Dash Rajesh Roshan, Bhunia Puspendu (2020) Incorporation of Earthworms and Dolochar in Biofilter: An Attempt Towards Maximizing Nutrients Removal. 2 nd Recycle 2018, IIT Guwahati. Recent Developments in Waste Management, pp 409-415. (Springer).

5. Samal Kundan, Singh Rajneesh, Dash Rajesh, Bhunia Puspendu. Development of Earthworm assisted Constructed Wetland for the Treatment of Dairy Wastewater. 11th Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering (CESE), 2018. Bangkok.

6. Singh Rajneesh, Samal Kundan, Bhunia Puspendu, Dash Rajesh. Enhancing wastewater treatment performance of biofilters. 3rd Regional IWA Diffuse Pollution Conference 2018 Thailand.