Dr. Shailendra Tripathi
Sr. Scientist
Conversions & Catalysis
Indian Institute of Petroleum
India
Biography
Dr. Shailendra Tripathi is a Sr. Scientist in Catalytic Conversion Process Division (CCPD) in CSIR - Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun. His acheivements are • Developed and optimized standard procedure for the dealumination (20-80%) of zeolite Y with minimum loss of crystallinity for use in FCC.DCC catalyst(s) formulation • Successfully completed CSIR – NMITLI Project on Thermo-catalytic Decomposition of Methane for Hydrogen Production in the Broad Area of Hydrogen Energy jointly with CSIR- IICT, Hyderabad • Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for the work related to usage of XRD methods for characterizing materials by International Centre for Diffraction Data,Pennsylvania, PA, USA in 1996
Research Interest
His research interests are • Developing Strategies for the Preparation of Supported Monometallic and Bimetallic Nano-particles based Catalysts • Catalysis for Petroleum Refining Processes such as Hydrodesulphurization and Fluid Catalytic Cracking/Deep Catalytic Cracking • Catalysis for Cleaner Energy Provision • Catalyst Development for CH4 utilization – Production of H2 and Fischer-Tropsch Liquid Fuels • Catalyst Development for Oxidative Coupling of Methane • Nano-caged Catalysts - Heterogenization of Homogeneous Catalytic System
Publications
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Preparation and characteristics of carbon supported nickel catalysts for thermo-catalytic decomposition of methane for hydrogen production Shailendra Tripathi, V V D N Prasad, M Kumar and L D Sharma, International Conference on Hydrogen and Hydrogen Storage : Methods and Materials January 3-6, 2009 at IISc, Bangalore
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COx free hydrogen by methane decomposition over activated carbons J Ashok, S N Kumar, A Venugopal, V D Kumari, Shailendra Tripathi and M Subrahmanyam, Catalysis Communications 9 (2008)164
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Thermocatalytic decomposition of methane : A sustainable route for H2 production Pratheep T, Shailendra Tripathi, L D Sharma, G M Dhar and M O Garg, Indo-US Seminar on Catalysis, April 22-24, 2007 at CSIR - IIP, Dehradun
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Hydrogen production from glycerol obtained during bio-diesel manufacture S Darmora, A K Saxena, Shailendra Tripathi and A Datta, International Workshop on Hydrogen Energy, November 5-9, 2006 at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
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Characterization of Co/Al2O3 based Fischer-Tropsch catalytic system : Effect of support and promoters Shailendra Tripathi, V V D N Prasad, M Kumar, S Kumar, M Chand, L D Sharma and G Murali Dhar, National Workshop on Catalysis for Energy, February 23-25, 2006 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
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Hydrogen production by thermo catalytic decomposition of methane for fuel cell applications – A novel concept to achieve green house gas free hydrogen economy Shailendra Tripathi, NMITLI Project Report, CSIR, 2006
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Characterization of hydrotreating catalysts by low temperature oxygen chemisorption V V D N Prasad, Shailendra Tripathi, B Lal, K S Rawat, L D Sharma and G Murali Dhar, National Workshop on Advances in Catalysis, January 6-7, 2004 at IIT Chennai
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A process for the preparation of cracking catalyst(s) for the maximization of olefinic LPG R P Badoni, U Shanker, M O Garg, M Chand, Shailendra Tripathi, V V D N Prasad, B Lal, N Atheya, J K Gupta, M Kumar, K K Singh and L D Sharma, Indian Patent No. (applied for)
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An improved process for the dealumination of zeolite Y Uma Shanker, R P Badoni, S Suresh, K K Singh, M Kumar, Shailendra Tripathi, V V D N Prasad, L D Sharma, B Lal, M Chand and J K Gupta, Indian Patent No. 997/Del/2002