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  • Prof Ravindra Kulkarni

  • Senior Professor
  • Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
Publications 2001 - 2023

Publications

  • 49
    Journal Articles
  • 4
    Book Chapter
  • 2
    Book
  • 4
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 3
    Review
  • 29
    Projects
  • 8

Citations / H-Index

1107 Citations
17 h-index
293 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Multidisciplinary Engineering

Chemical Modification of Fats, High Performance Oleochemicals and Specialty Surfactants; Essential Oils and Cosmetics; UV cure Polymers, Nano and High-Performance Pigments, Eco-friendly Functional Coatings; Green Chemistry; Nanotechnology; Reaction Engg. and Catalysis; Biolubricants and Tribology; Environmental Engg.

Personal Information

Prof Ravindra Kulkarni

Male
Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai-400019 (India) Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactant Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, N. P. Marg, Matunga, Mumbai-400019 (India)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400019


Experience

  • Senior Professor

    Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology

    Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

  • Pro Vice Chancellor

    University of Mumbai

  • Professor

    Department of Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology

    Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

  • Director

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Professor

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Reader

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Senior Lecturer

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Lecturer

    Department of Oil Technology

    Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University

  • Lecturer

    Chemistry

    V. P. & R. P. T. P. Science College, Vallabh Vidyanagar


Qualification

  • Ph.D. (Engg. and Tech.)

    L.I.T., RTM Nagpur University

  • M.Tech. (Chemical Technology)

    LIT, Nagpur university

  • B.sc (Tech.)

    LIT, Nagpur university


Honours and Awards

2022

Life Fellow [No. HLF 1165]

The Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (FMASc)

2022

UAA-ICT Distinguished Alumnus Award - Academics for the year 2022

UDCT Alumni Association (UAA) and ICT, Mumbai

2021

Prof. J. G. Kane Memorial Award-2021

Oil Technologists' Association of India (OTAI)

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2022

Life Fellow [No. HLF 1165]

The Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (FMASc)

2022

UAA-ICT Distinguished Alumnus Award - Academics for the year 2022

UDCT Alumni Association (UAA) and ICT, Mumbai

2021

Prof. J. G. Kane Memorial Award-2021

Oil Technologists' Association of India (OTAI)

2021

Life Fellow [No. 8493]

Indian Chemical Society

2014

Best Teacher Award

North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Green synthesis of Carbohydrate and Fat based Specialty Surfactants for development of milder and sulphate free Skin, Hair and Oral Care Cosmetic Products

Dr. Yogeshsing Rajput, Institute of Chemical Technology

2022

Studies in Process Development Aspects of Value Added Products from Vegetable Oil and Fatty Acids

Dr. Pravin Jadhav, Institute of Chemical Technology

2021

Novel Renewable Lipid-based Polyurethanes: Synthesis, Characterizations and High-Performance Coating Applications.

Dr. Pavan Paraskar, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

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2023

Green synthesis of Carbohydrate and Fat based Specialty Surfactants for development of milder and sulphate free Skin, Hair and Oral Care Cosmetic Products

Dr. Yogeshsing Rajput, Institute of Chemical Technology

2022

Studies in Process Development Aspects of Value Added Products from Vegetable Oil and Fatty Acids

Dr. Pravin Jadhav, Institute of Chemical Technology

2021

Novel Renewable Lipid-based Polyurethanes: Synthesis, Characterizations and High-Performance Coating Applications.

Dr. Pavan Paraskar, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

2019

Synthesis and Characterization of Multifunctional Monomers and Prepolymers for Development of UV Cure Nanocomposite Coatings and Adhesives

Dr. Vinod Hatkar, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2018

Physicochemical Characterisation, Process Engg. and Mathematical Modeling of Pigmented Dispersion for Formulation of Coatings

Dr. Nilesh Badgujar, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2018

Synthesis of Renewable Polyols and Formulation and Characterisation of 1K and 2K PU Nano-composite Coatings

Dr. Abhijit Anand, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2017

Synthesis and Crystal Design of High Performance Pigments for Development of Special Effect Coatings

Dr. Yogesh Bhoge, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2017

Techno Commercial and Environmental Evaluation of Biodiesel as Engine Fuel

Dr. Kalpana Shimpi, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2016

Synthesis and Characterisation of Surfactants as Microheterogeneous System for Wet Chemical Synthesis of Nanoparticles

Dr. Hansraj Patil, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2016

Morphosynthesis of Nanopigments, Extenders and Polymer Nanocomposites and Design and Development of Hygienic and Functional Systems

Dr. Virendrasing Patil, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2016

Studies on Calibration and Standardization of Physico-Chemical Analysis of Lipids

Dr. Shashikant Pardeshi, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2015

Synthesis and Characterisation of Oleochemical Derivatives for Exploration of Ecofriendly Tribological, Detergent and Allied Industrial Applications

Dr. Sujay Mahajan, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2014

Preparation of Renewable Source based Polyols and their Utilization in Synthesis and Formulation of Polyurethanes for Industrial Coatings

Dr. Ashok Chaudhari, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2012

Studies on Synthesis and Analysis of Polymers and Photoinitiator for Formulation and Characterization of UV Curable Coatings

Dr. Mayur Chaudhari, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2011

Development of Techniques for Synthesis of Nanoparticles for Utilization as Spacing Extenders, Latex Modifiers and Paint Additives

Dr. Nippon Ghosh, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

2010

Reaction Engineering of Synthesis of Nanoinorganic Fillers and Their Effect on Thermal, Mechanical and Weather Resistance Properties of Elastomer Nanocomposites

Dr. U.D. Patil, KBC North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

Indian Chemical Society Council

Life Fellow (No. 8493)

2021

Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences

Life Fellow (FMASc) [No. HLF 1165]

2013

Oil Technologists’ Association of India (WZ)

Life Member (No. OTA/LM/300)

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2021

Indian Chemical Society Council

Life Fellow (No. 8493)

2021

Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences

Life Fellow (FMASc) [No. HLF 1165]

2013

Oil Technologists’ Association of India (WZ)

Life Member (No. OTA/LM/300)

1988

UAA (UDCT Alumni Association), ICT, Mumbai

Life Member (No. 5620/OFW/90/L) and Member-BoG (2019-21)

Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

Asian Polymer Society

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2022

NEP-2020

Chairman

2019

UDCT Alumni Association

Member-BoG

2013

Oil Technologists’ Association of India (WZ)

Life Member

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2022

NEP-2020

Chairman

2019

UDCT Alumni Association

Member-BoG

2013

Oil Technologists’ Association of India (WZ)

Life Member

1995

Essential Oil Association of India

Fellow Member

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Research Projects

Value Added Products from Refinery Soapstocks

Funding Agency : U.G.C., Delhi - Minor Research

Value Added Products from Refinery Soapstocks

Funding Agency : 12000

Upgradation of Rice Bran Oil and Recovery of Valuable Oliochemicals by Distillative Deacidification

Funding Agency : 490000

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Value Added Products from Refinery Soapstocks

Funding Agency : U.G.C., Delhi - Minor Research

Value Added Products from Refinery Soapstocks

Funding Agency : 12000

Upgradation of Rice Bran Oil and Recovery of Valuable Oliochemicals by Distillative Deacidification

Funding Agency : 490000

Low temperature synthesis of 2-Alkyl Imidazoline

Funding Agency : 12000

Metathesis

Funding Agency : Completed

Techniques for treatment of Electroplating and Metal Processing Effluent

Funding Agency : 662000

Eco-friendly two pack Polyurethane based on renewable vegetable oils & carbohydrates

Funding Agency : 836000

Development and Formulation of Sustained Release Nanoparticles of some Anti-Diabetic Drugs (SR/NM/NS-101/2008 dated 19/01/2010)

Funding Agency : 300000

Development of Nanocontainer for anticorrosive properties of coatings (SR/S3/CE/0060/2010 dated 30/08/2011)

Funding Agency : 100000

Building an entrepreneurial culture through promotion of Entrepreneurship Development Cell

Funding Agency : 800000

Reaction Engineering and Modeling of Thin Film Coprecipitation Reactors and Process Development of synthesis of Nanopigments (F. No.39-877/2010 (SR) dated 12/01/2010)

Funding Agency : 101000

Design & development of eco-friendly 1 K polyurethane nano-composite coating system for high performance applications (F. No. 42-244/2013 (SR) dated 12/03/2013)

Funding Agency : 120000

UV Curable Monomers-Synthesis & Process Design

Funding Agency : 250000

Development of Nanohybrid Self-healing Coatings using ultrasound assisted encapsulation approach for anticorrosion performance (ERIP/ ER/1206027/M/01/1539)

Funding Agency : 300000

Functional Coatings: Manufacture of Self-healing Coatings

Funding Agency : 300000

Processing of Vegetable Oil Refinery and Oleochemical Waste Streams for regeneration of Value-Added Nutraceuticals and Specialty Chemicals (DST/TDT/WMT/2017/051

Funding Agency : Complete

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Palm oil based functional fluids - Rs. 15.00 lakh

Funding Agency : 150000

Enhanced Low Temperature Clarity of Sea buckthorn Oi

Funding Agency :

Rosehip Oil seed Extraction

Funding Agency :

Manufacture of Polyol ester

Funding Agency : 1100000

Cationic Polymers

Funding Agency : 590000

Analysis of Samples

Funding Agency : Complete

Upgradation of Mustard Oil through reduction of FFA

Funding Agency : Complete

Characterisation of Biodiesel

Funding Agency : 10000

Formulation of Dairy Detergent

Funding Agency : 10000

Sunflower Oil and Wax from Dewaxing Filter Cake

Funding Agency : 30000

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