Ramesh Sharma Email & Phone Number

Senior research engineer with extensive experience in research, development, scale up and optimization of pilot to commercial scale plants involving chemical/biochemical processes, such as corn- and cellulose-based biofuels, hydrocabon oxidation, hydrotreatment and upgrading using renewable and fossil raw materials. Ramesh has previously worked in renowned academic research laboratories around the world, including IIT Kanpur, ETH Zurich, Rijksuniversiteit Gent, University of Alberta and West Virginia University. His works include:Project management and development of cost-effective nano-catalysts for automotive, fuel cells and industrial applications and led successful transfer of technology to commercial manufacturing scaleGeneration of fuels and chemicals using renewable resources such as biomass and oils, and fossil fuels such as coal, via pyrolysis, liquefaction, upgrading and catalysisIdentification and elimination of carcinogens from specialty combustion processesStrategies for optimization of commercially relevant processes such as highly exothermic selective oxidation of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbonsReaction engineering, kinetics, catalyst synthesis and characterization, heat and mass transfer, reactor modeling; Use of analytical tools such as GC, GC / MS, NMR, FTIR, AA, BET, SEM / TEM, XRD, TGA; Modeling, statistical data analysis and process simulation using FORTRAN, C++, MATLAB and ASPEN PLUS programming

Listed skills include Chemistry, Catalysis, Characterization, Process Simulation, and 21 others.

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  Indian Institute Of Technology, Kanpur

  Chemical Engineering