This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. Active years: 2015.
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Years Active: 2015
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Tamal Roy
Introduction
Tamal Roy is a notable inventor based in Bhavnagar, India. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemical engineering, particularly in the area of catalytic processes. His work focuses on developing environmentally friendly methods for chemical synthesis.
Latest Patents
Tamal Roy holds a patent for the "Hydrogenation of styrene oxide forming 2-phenyl ethanol." This innovative process involves the catalytic hydrogenation of styrene oxide using a catalyst consisting of Pd (II) on a basic inorganic support. The invention showcases the development of new palladium-based catalysts, yielding 2-phenyl ethanol with an impressive 98% selectivity at total conversion of styrene oxide. This method represents an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional industrial methods, eliminating the reduction step for catalyst preparation. The active catalyst is generated in situ during the hydrogenation process, and the Pd (II) supported catalysts are non-pyrophoric, can be stored under ambient conditions, and produce minimal dust, making them suitable for industrial applications.
Career Highlights
Tamal Roy is associated with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, where he continues to advance his research and innovations. His work has garnered attention for its potential impact on sustainable chemical processes.
Collaborations
Tamal collaborates with esteemed colleagues, including Rukhsana Ilyas Kureshy and Hari Chand Bajaj, contributing to a dynamic research environment.
Conclusion
Tamal Roy's innovative work in catalytic hydrogenation exemplifies the potential for environmentally friendly processes in the chemical industry. His contributions are paving the way for more sustainable practices in chemical synthesis.