Samir Sarkar is Retired Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai. He received his doctorate from Kharkov Institute of Technology, USSR, where he was a UNESCO fellow. Professor Sarkar has also worked as a scientist at Bose Institute, Kolkata, and the Central Fuel Research Institute, Dhanbad, Bihar. He has published several technical papers in the areas of coal and petroleum with emphasis on carbonisation, hydrogenation and gasification. He has translated a Russian book, Design of By-product Recovery Units of Coke Plant, into English.
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