Dr Shailendra Tripathi

Research Interest

• Catalysis for Dehydrogenation of Lower Alkanes
• Novel Strategies for the Preparation and Structural Elucidation of Supported Monometallic and Bimetallic Nano-particles based Catalysts
• Catalysis for Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals Processes
• Catalysis for Valorization of Waste Plastics

Work Experience

Awards and Honours

• Certificate of Appreciation for the work related to Usage of XRD Methods for characterizing Materials
  International Centre for Diffraction Data
  Pennsylvania, PA, USA, 1996
• Member, Editorial Board
  Journal of Catalyst and Catalysis
  Chemical and Molecular Engineering
• Member, New York Academy of Sciences, 1995
• Member, Catalysis Society of India, 1999
• Member, Indian Society of Analytical Scientists, 2003

Patents

• An improved process and catalyst for low-temperature non-oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propylene
  Patent Filed in USA, India (March 12, 2020) 0051NF2020
• A process for the preparation of cracking catalyst(s) for the maximization of olefinic LPG
  Indian Patent No. 784/Del/2004
• An improved process for the dealumination of zeolite Y
  Indian Patent No. 997/Del/2002

Selected Publications

• Production of renewables aromatics from  Jatropha oil over multi-functional ZnCo/ZSM-5 catalysts
  O Singh, A Agrawal, N Dhiman, B Vempatapu, K Chiang, Shailendra Tripathi and B Sarkar
  Renewable Energy, 179 (2021) 2124-2135
• Synthesis of sub-nanometric Cu2O catalysts for Pd-free C-C coupling reactions
  A Agrawal, R Goyal, B M Abraham, O Singh, Shailendra Tripathi, M K Poddar, R Bal and B Sarkar
  Reaction Chemistry and Engineering, 6 (2021) 929-936
• Zeolite-Y Encapsulated Copper (II) and Cobalt (II) Species as Hybrid Nano-catalysts: Structural and Catalytic Aspects
  K Akinlolu, H Raghav, B Joshi, M Kumar, B Sarkar and Shailendra Tripathi
  Journal of Catalyst and Catalysis, 8 (2021) 1, 19-33
• Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of partially substituted La1-xBaxCoO3(x> 0.1<0.4) nano catalysts for potential soot oxidation in diesel particulate filters in diesel engines
  K Akinlolu, B Omolara, Shailendra Tripathi, A Abimbola and O Kehinde
  International Review of Applied Sciences and Engineering, 11(2020) 1, 52-57
• Synthesis and characterization of Cu(II) and Co(II) encapsulated metal complexes in Zeolite –Y for the oxidation of phenol and benzene
  K Akinlolu, B Omolara, O Kehinde, Shailendra Tripathi and Manoj Kumar
  Materials Science and Engineering, 509 (2019) 012061
• 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, IISc, Bangalore
• 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
• 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, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
• Characterization of Co/Al2O3 based Fischer-Tropsch catalytic system : Effect of support and promoters
  Shailendra Tripathi, V V D N Prasad, M Kumar, M Chand, LD Sharma and G Murali Dhar
  National Workshop on Catalysis for Energy
  February 23-25, 2006, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
• 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, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras