Dr. Manoj Tripathi has made significant and sustained contributions to science and technology, with his work spanning across advanced materials, energy storage, biomass valorization, bio-hydrogen production, clean energy, environmental remediation, and circular economy practices and sustainable environmental solutions. His scholarly output includes authored and edited books, high-impact journal articles, and book chapters in internationally recognized scientific volumes.

A major focus of Dr. Tripathi’s research work lies in biomass pyrolysis and the development of biochar and nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications. His pioneering studies on the microwave pyrolysis of agricultural residues have provided critical insights into their potential in energy generation, energy storage, carbon capture, and water treatment technologies.

Beyond biomass research, Dr. Tripathi has contributed to waste-to-energy systems, integrated approaches for wastewater treatment, hydrogen production, and CO2 capture. His research featured in highly reputed international journals like Fuel, Scientific reports, International Journal of Hydrogen energy, Biomass and Bioenergy, Applied Thermal Engineering, and the Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis endorse his expertise in process optimization, surface engineering, and the development of highly porous carbonaceous materials. Moreover, he is also working on polymer composites, biodegradable nanomaterials, and nanotechnology for electronic and biomedical applications.

His editorial leadership in the Elsevier volume “Nanomaterials for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Conversion Technologies” and his authored book “Fundamentals of Food Science and Technology” reflect his versatility and ability to bridge materials science with practical, real-world challenges.