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RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Hydroprocessing of heavy crude oils, residues, and petroleum fractions
  • Residue conversion by thermal processes (delayed coking and visbreaking)
  • Viscosity reduction of heavy and extra heavy crude oils by aquathermolysis
  • Preparation of novel catalytic support materials
  • Catalyst preparation, physico-chemical characterisations and activity measurements
  • Identification of catalytic sites and routes for catalyst deactivation
  • Novel catalyst and process development
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