Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2008-2010
Title: Innovations of Jose′ Guadalupe Santiesteban
Introduction
Jose′ Guadalupe Santiesteban is an accomplished inventor based in Baton Rouge, LA. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering, particularly in the area of aromatic alkylation. With a total of 2 patents to his name, Santiesteban's work has garnered attention for its innovative approaches and practical applications.
Latest Patents
Santiesteban's latest patents focus on a process for aromatic alkylation. This invention relates to the selective alkylation of toluene and/or benzene with an oxygen-containing alkylation agent. The process utilizes a selectivated molecular sieve that has been modified by the addition of a hydrogenation component. Notably, at least one of the following conditions is met: (a) the selectivated molecular sieve has an alpha value of less than 100 prior to the addition of the hydrogenation component, or (b) the selectivated and hydrogenated catalyst has an alpha value of less than 100. This innovative process provides high selectivity for the alkylated product while reducing catalyst degradation.
Career Highlights
Santiesteban is currently employed at ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., where he continues to develop and refine his inventions. His work has not only advanced the field of chemical engineering but has also contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of industrial processes.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Jihad Mohammed Dakka and John Scott Buchanan. Their collaborative efforts have further enhanced the innovative environment at ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
Conclusion
Jose′ Guadalupe Santiesteban is a prominent figure in the field of chemical engineering, with a focus on aromatic alkylation processes. His contributions through his patents reflect a commitment to innovation and practical solutions in the industry.