Scientist
| B Sc | 1994, H N B Gharwal University, Srinagar |
| M Sc | 1999, H N B Gharwal University, Srinagar |
| Ph D | 2006, H N B Gharwal University, Srinagar |
| E Mail | shekhar@iip.res.in |
| Telephone No. | +91-1352525768 |
| Cell No. | +91-9411761592 |
Research Interest
- Scientific & system management
- Petroleum Refining
- Catalysis
- Polymeric Additives
- Upgradation of heavy ends of crude oil
Work Experience
| Scientist | CSIR – Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (August 2016 – Current) |
| Scientist | Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (July 2015 – July 2016) |
| Technical Officer | CSIR – Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (July 2006 – June 2015) |
| Project Assistant | CSIR – Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun (February 1995 – September 2005) |
Awards and Honours
- Hindustan Platinum Award for the Best Oral Presentation at 16th National Symposium and 1st Indo-German conference on catalysis, Feb. 6-8, 2003
Topic: Promoting effect of Pt-supported on Ga/HZSM-5 on light naphtha aromatization (OR-25)
Patents
- Process for the preparation of multifunctional additives for aqueous lubrication
Alok Kumar Chatterjee, Mange Ram Tyagi, Sidthartha Sankar Ray, Indu Shekhar, and Ankushi Bansal
US Patent No. 8,969,268, March 3, 2015 - Process for the preparation of multifunctional additives for aqueous lubrication
Alok Kumar Chatterjee, Mange Ram Tyagi, Sidthartha Sankar Ray, Indu Shekhar, and Ankushi Bansal
Indian Patent Application no. 729/DEL/2011, filed on Mar, 16, 2011 - A process for the aqueous polymerization using bio free radical catalytic system
Padma L Patnam, Ankushi Bansal, Indu Shekhar, Umesh Kumar, Suman L Jain, S S Ray, and Alok K Chatterjee
Indian Patent Application No. – 0287NF2013, filed Dec.9, 2013
Selected Publications
- Influence on additive on low temperature flow properties and oxidative stability of biodiesel from non-edible vegetable oils
Indu Shekhar, Anant Kumar, Neeraj Atrey, and A.K.Chatterjee
IIP Golden Jubilee Symposium on Fossil Economy to Biomass Economy: Opportunities & Challenges, Aug 19-21, 2009 - Diffuse reflectance uv-vis spectroscopic study on ZSM-5 surface chemically modifies by Tetra ethylortho silicate deposition
Indu Shekhar, S M Dhir, P Vijayanand and Lalji Dixit
Asian J. Physics, 11, 2, 2002 - Studies on modified ZSM-5 for the aromatization reaction for normal paraffin
Indu Shekhar and Lalji Dixit
P-32, National Workshop on Catalysis for energy, Feb. 23-25 2006 at Banaras Hindu University, sponsored by Catalysis Society of India
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