Rajat Jain
Asst.Professor , Department of Petroleum Engineering & Earth Sciences
Research Interest:
- Drilling fluid design and analysis
- Enhanced Oil Recovery
- Well stimulation techniques
Connect
08912856032
rajatjain.petro@iipe.ac.in
08912856032
Teaching Interests
Introduction to Petroleum Engineering
Hydrocarbon Production Engineering-I
Hydrocarbon Production Engineering-II
Drilling Fluids Design & Analysis
Education
Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-Indian School of Mines (IIT-ISM), Dhanbad
Professional Experience
2017 - till date, Assistant Professor, Petroleum Engineering, IIPE
2017- Assistant Professor, Petroleum Engineering, MIT
2016-17 - Assistant Professor, Petroleum Engineering, DIT University
Project Associate, Petroleum Engineering, RGIPT, Jais
Member of Professional Bodies
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Journal Publications
Jain, R., and Mahto, V. 2017. Formulation of water based drilling fluid system with synthesized graft copolymer for troublesome shale formations. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering.
Paswan, B.K., Jain. R., Sharma, S., Mahto, V., and Sharma, V.P. 2016. Development of Jatropha oil-in-water emulsion drilling mud system. Journal of Petroleum Science &. Engineering, Elsevier
Jain, R., Mahto. T.K., and Mahto, V. 2015. Rheological investigations of water based drilling fluid system developed using synthesized nanocomposite. Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, Springer
Mahto, T.K., Jain, R., Chandra, S., Roy, D., Mahto, V., and Sahu, S.K.,. 2016. Single step synthesis of sulphonic group bearing graphene oxide: A promosing carbon nanomaterial for biodiesel production. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Elsevier.
Jain, R., Mahto, V., Sharma, V.P., 2015. Evaluation of Polyacryalimde Grafted-Polyethelene Glycol/Silica nanocomposite as a potential additive in water based drilling mud for reactive shale formations. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, Elsevier.
Conference Publications
Jain, R,, Tyagi, A.K. and Yadav, U.S. 2017. Recent advances in water based drilling fluids International Conference on Challenges and Prospects of Petroleum Production and Processing Industries, January 12-14, 2017, IIT (ISM)-Dhanbad.
Kumar, Saket, Jain R., Chaudhary, P., Mahto, V 2017. Development of inhibitive water based drilling fluid system with synthesized graft copolymer for reactive Indian shale formations. SPE Oil & Gas India Conference and Exhibition, Mumbai.
Research Projects
One Major Research Project on Enhanced Oil Recovery
Awards & Honors
Delivered an Invited talk at PetroTech- 2019 (Organized by ONGC and FIPI), 13th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, India
Awarded First Prize at WPCC-2016, International Conference and
Exhibition
Delivered an invited talk at ATAL Academy sponsored/recognized 5-day faculty development program (FDP), Dibrugarh University, 2020.
Convener of the Petroleum and Renewable Energy Conclave organized by Department of Petroleum Engineering, DIT University, March 22-24, 2017 in Association with Oil India Limited (OIL), Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA) and Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL)