This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. Active years: 2010-2017.
Location History:
- Pune, IN (2010 - 2015)
- Maharashtra, IN (2014 - 2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2017
Title: Innovations of Srinivas Darbha
Introduction
Srinivas Darbha is a notable inventor based in Maharashtra, India. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical processes, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on developing efficient methods for producing valuable chemical compounds.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Process for producing furan and its derivatives." This invention describes an efficient, hydrogen gas-free, high-yielding, moderate temperature, and safe-to-handle process for producing furan and its derivatives from furfural. The process involves contacting a furfural and water-isopropanol mixture with a supported Pd or Pt catalyst at a temperature range of 200-250°C.
Another significant patent is "Process for the epoxidation of fatty acids, their esters and mixtures thereof." This invention relates to an improved process for preparing mono and poly epoxy functionalized fatty acids, their esters, and mixtures using a solid catalyst. The catalyst comprises supported group VIb metal oxide, with the support including silica, alumina, and mixtures thereof, optionally with a promoter from group VA. The group VIB metal oxide content in the catalyst is 5-20 wt % of the support.
Career Highlights
Srinivas Darbha is associated with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, where he continues to innovate and contribute to scientific advancements. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency of chemical processes, which has implications for various industries.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Jitendra Kumar Satyarthi and Anuj Kumar. Their combined efforts have led to advancements in their respective fields and have fostered a collaborative environment for innovation.
Conclusion
Srinivas Darbha's contributions to the field of chemical processes through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and scientific progress. His work not only enhances the efficiency of chemical production but also paves the way for future advancements in the industry.