Mantri, K.
Kshudiram Mantri is Group Lead, Zeolite Catalysis of Chemical Synthesis and Catalysis R&D, for Reliance Industries Ltd. Dr. Mantri graduated from IIT, Kharagpur, and earned his PhD from National Chemical Laboratory, Pune. He has served as a JSPS postdoctoral fellow at Gifu University, Japan; and as a postdoctoral fellow at RMIT University, Australia; Vrije Universiteit, Belgium; and National University of Singapore, Singapore. Dr. Mantri has 22 yr of extensive experience in adsorption, heterogeneous and zeolite-based catalysis for chemical transformation, waste-to-wealth value generation. He has experience in design, development, scale-up and commercialization of catalysts and processes, and has published 48 research articles and has 24 granted patents, including eight U.S. patents.
Development and commercialization of an olefins removal catalytic technology
Aromatics—specifically, benzene, toluene and xylenes (BTX)—are the basic building blocks for most petrochemical derivatives and commodities chemicals.
Root cause analysis for low yield of p-diethylbenzene produced by catalytic alkylation
Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) manufactures para-diethylbenzene (PDEB) at one of its plants by alkylation of ethylbenzene (EB) with ethylene, using RIL's own technology and super-selective catalyst.
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