Principal Scientist
M Sc |
2000, Utkal University, VaniVihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
Ph D |
2007, H.N.B Garhwal University Srinagar, Uttarakhand |
E-Mail |
babitab[at]iip[dot]res[dot]in |
Telephone No. |
+91-1352525771 |
Cell No. |
+91-9456178293 |
Research Interest
- Methodology in Analytical Chemistry/Nuclear magnetic Resonance/ Spectroscopy.
- Application of Multinuclear, Multi-dimensional NMR, for material characterization.
- Solid state NMR studies of complex hydrocarbon mixtures/ bio-oil/ complex mixtures/catalysts deactivation/coke.
- Upgradation of Heavy petroleum ends.
- Carbon nanomaterial.
- Polymorphism / Organic Polymorphs.
Work Experience
Principal Scientist |
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (2018-Present) |
Senior Scientist |
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (2014-2018) |
Scientist |
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (2011-2014) |
Scientist Fellow |
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun |
Post Doctoral Researcher
|
University of Jyvaskyla, Finland |
Awards and Honours
- JRF /SRF in CSIR
- Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
- Member of selection committee for CSIR SRF/RA in area of Inorganic Chemical Sciences (CHEM/22)” organized at “Human Resource Development Group (HRDG), CSIR Complex, Library Avenue, Pusa, New Delhi – 110 012” during 11-12 August 2016.
Patents
- SS Ray, A Kumar, B Behera, V Panwar, A Bansal, GD Thakre, AK Chatterjee, A Process for the Preparation of Graphene Based Polyacrylamide Composites, Indian Patent filed, Appl. No: 133DEL2015.
- B Behera, P Gupta, SS Ray, LNSK Konathala, A Kumar, M Srivastava, YK Sharma, A process for preparation of layered SP2 carbon nano materials from heavy petroleum ends, Indian Patent filed, Appl. No: 4190DEL2015.
- P Nagendramma, GD Thakre, N Atray, B Behera, A process for the development of new generation bio lube base stocks for reference samples as well as gear lubricants for enclosed industrial gear drives, Indian Patent filed 3953Del2015.
- J Porwal, GD Thakre, B Behera, S Kaul, Biodegradable Multipurpose gear oil composition, Indian Patent Filed 2014.
- S Kaul, J Porwal, GD Thakre, B Behera, A Process for byproduct valorization to metalworking fluids, Indian Patent filed Application no. 0195NF2013.
Selected Publications
- J Jiao, J Kanellopoulos, B Behera, W Wang, VR Reddy Marthala, SS Ray, M. Hunger, Effect of Adsorbate Molecules on the Quadrupolar Interaction of Framework Aluminum Atoms in Dehydrated Zeolite H, Na-Y J. Phy. Chem. B 110,13812, 2006.
- B Behera, SS Ray, ID Singh, Structural characterization of FCC feeds from Indian refineries by NMR spectroscopy, Fuel 87, 2322, 2008.
- B Behera, SS Ray, Structural changes of FCC catalyst from fresh to regeneration stages and associated coke in a FCC refining unit: A multinuclear solid state NMR approach, Catalysis Today 141, 195, 2009.
- Nonappa, M. Lahtinen, B Behera, E Kolehmainen, U Maitra, Unraveling the packing pattern leading to gelation using SS NMR and X-ray diffraction: direct observation of the evolution of self-assembled fibers, Soft Matter, 6, 1748, 2010.
- A Kumar, B Behera, GD Thakre, SS Ray, Covalently grafted graphene oxide-poly-(Cn) acrylate nanocomposites by surface-initiated ATRP: An efficient anti-friction, anti-wear and pour point depressant lubricating additive in oil media Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 55,8491,2016.
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