Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni (born 1976)[1] is an Indian research scientist at National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.[2] He earned his PhD from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai in chemical engineering.[3] His research expertise includes design and development of microreactors.[2]
Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Institute of Chemical Technology |
| Awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (2020) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemical Engineering |
| Institutions | National Chemical Laboratory |
He helped in establishment the first of its kind microreactor laboratory in India. He has also successfully developed the first-ever scalable continuous process for silver nanowires.[4]
He has been awarded the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Engineering Sciences in 2020.[5][6][7] He has also been a research fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA in 2010.[3] He is also been young associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences (2011–14).[8]
Awards and honors
edit- VASVIK award for ‘Chemical Sciences & Technology’ (2016)[1]
- CSIR Young Scientist Award (2011)[1]
- AV Rama Rao Chair Professor[4]
- INSA Young Scientist Award (2009)[1]
- Humboldt Fellow (2004)[3]
Selected bibliography
editArticles
edit- Sharma, Brijesh M.; Atapalkar, Ranjit S.; Kulkarni, Amol A. (2019). "Continuous flow solvent free organic synthesis involving solids (reactants/products) using a screw reactor". Green Chemistry. 21 (20): 5639–5646. doi:10.1039/C9GC02447F. S2CID 202871091.
- Sharma, Mrityunjay K.; Potdar, Shital B.; Kulkarni, Amol A. (January 2017). "Pinched tube flow reactor: Hydrodynamics and suitability for exothermic multiphase reactions". AIChE Journal. 63 (1): 358–365. doi:10.1002/aic.15498.
- Sebastian Cabeza, Victor; Kuhn, Simon; Kulkarni, Amol A.; Jensen, Klavs F. (May 2012). "Size-Controlled Flow Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using a Segmented Flow Microfluidic Platform". Langmuir. 28 (17): 7007–7013. doi:10.1021/la205131e. hdl:10261/369816. PMID 22475028.
Patents
edit- Continuous Flow Process For The Preparation Of Sulphoxide Compounds (2012)[9]
External links
edit- Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni publications indexed by Google Scholar
References
edit- ^ a b c d Noël, Timothy (1 September 2020). "Meet The Flow Chemist – Dr. Amol A. Kulkarni". Journal of Flow Chemistry. 10 (3). Springer Nature: 471–474. doi:10.1007/s41981-020-00110-9. S2CID 221510973.
- ^ a b "CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory Faculty". academic.ncl.res.in. National Chemical Laboratory. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Amol A. Kulkarni". www.aiche.org. American Institute of Chemical Engineers. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Pune: NCL's Dr Amol Kulkarni Selected For Bhatnagar Prize in Engineering Sciences and AV Rama Rao Chair Professor". Punekar News. 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Awardee Details: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize". www.ssbprize.gov.in.
- ^ "NCL scientist gets twin recognitions | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2020: 12 researchers receive India's highest science award". Hindustan Times. 26 September 2020.
- ^ Shinde, Swati. "Two National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) scientists, Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni and Dattatraya H Dethe, have been selected as young associates of the Indian Academy of Sciences for 2011-14. - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Continuous Flow Process For The Preparation Of Sulphoxide Compounds". patents.google.com. US Patent office. 6 January 2012.