Dr. Kannan Srinivasan
Sr. Principal Scientist
Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Division
Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute
India
Biography
Dr. Kannan Srinivasan, Sr. Principal Scientist in Inorganic Materials and Catalysis Division of Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute. His was experpertise in Heterogeneous catalysis;Environmental chemistry;Material science;Solid state chemistry
Research Interest
Layered Double Hydroxides (LDHs) or Hydrotalcite-like compounds; Biomass to chemicals and fuels; Solid base catalysis; Catalysis for perfumery chemicals; C-C bond formation using solid base catalysis; CO2 utilization; Alkylation using solid acids and bases; Benzene to phenol conversion; Hydroxylation of phenol to dihydroxybenzenes; LDHs for waste water remediation; Solid state transformation of LDHs to oxides and carbonates; Polytypism in LDHs;
Publications
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Koilraj P, Srinivasan K. ZnAl layered double hydroxides as potential molybdate sorbents and valorize the exchanged sorbent for catalytic wet peroxide oxidation of phenol. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2013 May 24;52(22):7373-81.
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Koilraj P, Antonyraj CA, Gupta V, Reddy CR, Kannan S. Novel approach for selective phosphate removal using colloidal layered double hydroxide nanosheets and use of residue as fertilizer. Applied Clay Science. 2013 Dec 31;86:111-8.
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Koilraj P, Kannan S. Aqueous fluoride removal using ZnCr layered double hydroxides and their polymeric composites: Batch and column studies. Chemical engineering journal. 2013 Dec 31;234:406-15.
