- Polymer synthesis- Contributor to Eastman’s sustainability goals- R&D Technical lead on process improvement, optimisation and innovation projects- Catalyst screening, design of experiments- Modeling and simulation- Team leader

Formerly Suster BV

Tasks undertook -1. Updating process step overview2. Performing process calculations3. Producing process flow charts4. Producing a material flow simulation in MS Excel

1. Literature review - Electrolysis Processes2. Study of PFDs and process description3. Adjusting the ASPEN Model for the project i. Literature review for sulfate removalii. Sulfate content control from SRS unit and overall surface removal including sensitivity analysis for sulfate contentiii. Sulfate balance calculations in MS Excel (with existing model) and comparision with ASPEN simulationiv. Literature review for missing physical properties of sodium hydroxide (NaOH)v. Literature review for better thermodynamic model selection for pH prediction and analysis with different thermodynamic models with sensitivity analysis towards pH.vi. Mass balance for 100% Rocksalt content4. Modification and preperation of Interlock List5. Literature review for gypsum precipitation and rough estimation of time required for gypsum crystals precipitation6. Update/Preparation of Lists: P&ID notes/comments, TIPTOP List, Line List (update with fluidcodes), List of isometrics, List of cost calculations7. Comparision of P&IDs - newly drawn with Master Copy and marking of difference8. Heat Exchanger Specification - study and comparision

- Kinetic Studies of CO2 absorption reactions- Experimental analysis of Gas-Liquid Equilibrium (GLE) between CO2 and Solvents [Setup Development]- Corrosion analysis for material of construction- Solvent degradation studies

- Reactive Distillation- Glycerol (Batch, Semi-batch, Continuous)