L. K. Doraiswamy
Indian chemical engineer, author and academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Laxmangudi Krishnamurthy Doraiswamy was an Indian-American chemical engineer, author and academic, known for his contributions in developing Organic synthesis engineering as a modern science discipline. Chemical Engineering journal of McGraw Hill listed him among the 10 most distinguished chemical engineers in the world in 1988. He was the author of nine texts in chemical engineering, including Organic Synthesis Engineering, a 2001 publication which is known to have introduced the topic as a definitive scientific stream and Heterogeneous reactions: Analysis, Examples, and Reactor Design, reportedly the first comprehensive text in chemical engineering.
L. K. Doraiswamy's Published Works
Published Works
- Sonochemistry: Science and Engineering (1999) (1036)
- Heterogeneous Reactions : Analysis, Examples and Reactor Design (1984) (297)
- Comparison of the effects of ultrasound and mechanical agitation on a reacting solid-liquid system (1998) (214)
- Modeling of noncatalytic gas‐solid reactions (1982) (160)
- Phase Transfer Catalysis: Chemistry and Engineering (1998) (154)
- Estimating Liquid Diffusivity (1967) (143)
- Supercritical fluid extraction of black pepper (Piper nigrun L.) essential oil (1999) (141)
- Estimation of Heat Capacity of Organic Compounds from Group Contributions (1965) (127)
- The rate enhancing effect of ultrasound by inducing supersaturation in a solid–liquid system (2000) (91)
- LABORATORY CATALYTIC REACTORS (1974) (77)
- Estimation of Effective Transport Properties in Packed Bed Reactors (1980) (76)
- Heterogeneous reactions: Analysis examples and reactor design. Vol. 1: Gas solid and solid-solid reactions (1984) (75)
- Equilibrium and Kinetic Studies on Reactive Extraction of Pyruvic Acid with Trioctylamine in 1-Octanol (2011) (61)
- Analysis of solid-solid reactions: a review (1979) (57)
- Production of benzaldehyde: a case study in a possible industrial application of phase-transfer catalysis (2001) (54)
- Applications of Gas Chromatography in Catalysis (1971) (48)
- Modelling of a Slurry Reaction. Hydrogenation of Glucose on Raney Nickel (1976) (48)
- Frontiers in Chemical Reaction Engineering (1984) (43)
- Investigations into the compensation effect at catalytic gasification of active charcoal by carbon dioxide (1991) (38)
- The diffusion-reaction problem in triphase catalysis (1995) (38)
- Analysis of gas—solid reactions: Formulation of a general model (1976) (37)
- Mathematical modeling of solid-liquid phase-transfer catalysis (1997) (37)
- A Regenerable Calcium-Based Core-in-Shell Sorbent for Desulfurizing Hot Coal Gas (2002) (36)
- Rate enhancements due to autocatalysis and heterogenization in phase transfer catalysis : a comparative study (2000) (32)
- Recent advances in the engineering analysis of chemically reacting systems (1984) (32)
- Organic Synthesis Engineering (2001) (31)
- Studies in solid-solid reactions: Autocatalysis in the reduction of cuprous chloride by silicon (1981) (30)
- Development of an advanced calcium-based sorbent for desulfurizing hot coal gas (2001) (29)
- A model for gas-solid reactions with structural changes in the presence of inert solids (1985) (28)
- Enhanced activity of polymer-supported phase transfer catalysts (2000) (27)
- Estimation of Heats of Formation of Organic Compounds (1965) (26)
- Studies in catalytic steam gasification of petroleum coke with special reference to the effect of particle size (1987) (25)
- Parametric sensitivity in fixed-bed reactors☆ (1975) (25)
- Microphase-assisted “autocatalysis” in a solid–liquid reaction with a precipitating product—II. Experimental (1998) (24)
- Rate enhancements in a solid-liquid reaction using PTC, microphase, ultrasound and combinations thereof (1994) (23)
- A model for solid—gas reactions (1971) (23)
- Microphase-assisted 'autocatalysis' in a solid-liquid reaction with a precipitating Product - I. Theory (1998) (21)
- Phase-transfer catalysis: a new rigorous mechanistic model for liquid-liquid systems (2002) (20)
- Triphase catalysis : a rigorous mechanistic model for nucleophilic substitution reactions based on a modified Langmuir-Hinshelwood/Eley-Rideal approach (2000) (19)
- Kinetics of Catalytic Vapor-Phase Hydrogenation of Nitrobenzene to Aniline (1965) (19)
- Chemical Reaction Engineering: Beyond the Fundamentals (2013) (18)
- Analysis of Fluid Bed Reactors for Reactions Involving a Change in Volume (1980) (18)
- Effect of catalyst fouling in fixed-, moving-, and fluid-bed reactors (1971) (18)
- Catalytic reactions and reactors: A surface science approach (1992) (17)
- Carbonylation of nitrobenzene to phenyl isocyanate using palladium complex catalysts. Screening of catalysts and kinetic study (1984) (16)
- Transport in Fluidized Particle Systems (1989) (16)
- MODELING OF NON - CATALYTIC GAS-SOLID REACTION (1982) (16)
- Dynamic behaviour of coupled CSTRs operating under different conditions (1983) (16)
- A kinetic model for the isomerization of n-butene to isobutene (1975) (15)
- Isomerization of n-butene to isobutene: I. Selection of catalyst by group screening (1971) (15)
- The analysis of chemically reacting systems : a stochastic approach (1987) (15)
- Development of Continuous-Stirred Gas-Solid Reactors for Studies in Kinetics and Catalyst Evaluation (1972) (15)
- Falsification of Kinetic Parameters by Transport Limitations and Its Role in Discerning the Controlling Regime (1976) (15)
- On the validity of kinetic modeling for vapor phase catalytic reactions: Isomerization of n-butene to isobutene☆ (1977) (14)
- Solvent and viscosity effects in the decomposition of azobisisobutyronitrile (1980) (14)
- Effectiveness factors in bidispersed catalysts: the general nth order case (1981) (14)
- High-temperature oxidation of zinc sulfide: Kinetic modeling under conditions of strict kinetic control (1996) (14)
- A Plausible Model for the Sulfidation of a Calcium-Based Core-in-Shell Sorbent (2003) (13)
- An improved core-in-shell sorbent for desulfurizing hot coal gas (2002) (12)
- Gas-solid reactions: Experimental evaluation of the zone model (1982) (12)
- Simultaneous absorption of two gases which react between themselves in a liquid medium: an approximate solution (1974) (12)
- Simple method for solution of a class of reaction‐diffusion problems (1983) (12)
- The mechanism of palladium-catalyzed decomposition of ethanol - a comparison of chemical kinetic and surface science studies (2001) (12)
- Controlling mechanisms in the selective oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde (1969) (11)
- Triphase catalysis: a correlation for Sherwood number using the rotating disk contactor (RDC) developed earlier (2001) (11)
- Controlling mechanisms in benzene oxidation (1968) (11)
- Triphase catalysis: a new rotating disk contactor for measuring mass transfer coefficients (1998) (10)
- A random particle model for catalyst dilution (1994) (10)
- Elements of chemical reaction engineering By . 2nd ed. Prentice-Hall, New York, 1992. xxii + 838 pp (1992) (10)
- Gas-solid reactions: A method of direct solution for solid conversion profiles (1986) (10)
- Falsification of the kinetics of azobisisobutyronitrile decomposition (1979) (9)
- The kinetics of the palladium-catalyzed vapor-phase thermal decomposition of ethanol (2001) (9)
- Effectiveness factors in bidispersed catalysts: the effect of diffusivity variations (1987) (9)
- A experimental study of the effect of inerts on gas-solid reactions☆ (1987) (8)
- Effectiveness factors in Langmuir-Hinshelwood and general order kinetics☆ (1976) (8)
- Transport processes in fluidized bed reactors (1987) (8)
- Absorption of phosphine in an aqueous solution of formaldehyde and hydrochloric acid (1974) (8)
- Report on scientific studies on the factors related to bhopal toxic gas leakage (1985) (8)
- Physical properties in reaction of ethylene and hydrogen chloride in liquid media. Diffusivities and solubilities (1972) (8)
- Film Model for Ethylene Dichloride Formation. Adsorption and Reaction of Two Gases in a Liquid (1966) (8)
- Solid—gas reactions: effect of solid shape on proposed diffusion model (1973) (8)
- Relevance of stochastic modeling in chemically reacting systems (1986) (8)
- Effect of fouling in a fixed-bed reactor for a complex reaction: Test of proposed model and formulation of an optimal policy (1974) (7)
- Upping Column Extraction Efficiency by Pulse Application - Packed Column (1959) (7)
- Effectiveness factors in gas-liquid reactions (1975) (7)
- A new adiabatic MT reactor system (1965) (7)
- Estimation of Ideal Gas Entropy of Organic Compounds (1968) (7)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems. II: Effect of external fluctuations (1985) (6)
- Experimental Evaluation and Modeling of Agglomerating Fine Powder Fluidized Beds (1994) (6)
- Initial value approach to a class of reaction‐diffusion systems (1984) (6)
- Effective diffusivities under reaction conditions (isobutene in fluorinated η-alumina) (1977) (6)
- Gas-solid reactions: an unusual observation in the disproportionation of potassium benzoate to terephthalate (1975) (6)
- Multiplicity and instability of states for isothermal homogeneous reactions in CSTR: case of autocatalysis (1984) (6)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems—III. Effect of fluctuations on critical slowing down (1985) (5)
- A NOVEL REGENERABLE SORBENT FOR SO2 (1988) (5)
- Effect of catalyst dilution on the performance of a fluid bed reactor for complex first-order reactions (1979) (5)
- A generalized equation for solids distribution in the semifluidized MT reactor (1967) (5)
- STUDIES ON THE DISSOLUTION RATE OF SPARINGLY SOLUBLE CALCIUM CITRATE IN WATER (2001) (4)
- Analysis of Complex Reaction Schemes in a Fluidized Bed. Application of the Kunii-Levenspiel Model (1980) (4)
- A dynamic nonisothermal model for triphase catalysis in organic synthesis (1999) (4)
- Some unusual observations concerning the adsorption of thiophene on copper chromite (1979) (4)
- Effectiveness factors in bidispersed catalysts under nonisothermal conditions (1986) (4)
- Mass Transfer Model for Kolbe-Schmitt Carbonation of 2-Naphthol (1965) (4)
- Measurement of diffusion in the “ash layer” in gas—solid reactions (1972) (4)
- Analysis of gas‐solid reactions with zero‐order dependency on gas and solid: Concept of jumping reaction zones (1984) (3)
- Solid-Solid Reactions. Diffusion and Reaction in Pellet-Pellet Systems (1978) (3)
- Phase Transfer Catalysis: Fundamentals (2005) (3)
- A generalized method for estimating heats of vaporization (1960) (3)
- Influence of surface nonidealities on catalyst effectiveness (1993) (3)
- Controlling Mechanisms in the Catalytic Vapor-Phase Ethylation of Aniline (1970) (3)
- Unusual behavior of a pollution abatement system: SO2 capture by red ochre (1989) (3)
- Physical Properties and Composition Effects on the Reactivity of Calcium-Based Sulfur Sorbents (2007) (3)
- A delayed diffusion model for an unusual reaction (disproportionation of potassium benzoate to terephthalate) involving an expanding reaction zone (1980) (3)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems—V. Estimation of mean passage time for reaching a threshold value using the asymptotic theory of Fokker-Planck processes☆ (1985) (3)
- INSTABILITIES DUE TO SURFACE TRANSFORMATIONS OF ADSORBED SPECIES :† THE CASE OF HYDROCARBON OXIDATION (1983) (3)
- Kolbe-Schmitt Carbonation of 2-Naphthol. Confirmation of the Mass Transfer Model and Process Optimization (1969) (3)
- ENGINEERING A NEW MATERIAL FOR HOT GAS CLEANUP (2000) (3)
- Chemical Reaction Engineering (2013) (3)
- Simultaneous absorption of two gases accompanied by a complex chemical reaction: approximate solutions☆ (1975) (3)
- Stochastic analysis of model reaction system : The occurrence of noise induced transitions (1986) (2)
- Role of external white and nonwhite poisson noise in the behaviour of chemically reacting systems: The case of single variable multistationary systems (1986) (2)
- Binary vapor-liquid equilibria involving 1,2-dichloroethane and 1,1,1- and 1,1,2-trichloroethane (1964) (2)
- Kinetics of the thermal conversion of potassium salts of benzenedicarboxylic and -tricarboxylic acids to terephthalic acid (1992) (2)
- Combined reactors: Formulation of criteria and operation of a mixed tubular semifluidized reactor (1970) (2)
- An experimental evaluation of the expanding core model using disproportionation of the potassium benzoate to potassium terephthalate reaction system (1987) (2)
- Criteria for Temperature Multiplicity in Fluidized Bed Reactors (1980) (2)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems—VI. The case of autocatalysis followed by nonelementary reaction☆ (1985) (2)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems-IV. Critical slowing down in autocatalysis (1985) (2)
- Development of a Calicum-Based Sorbent for Hot Gas Cleanup. (1997) (2)
- An Initial Value Approach to the Counter-Current Backmixing Model of the Fluid Bed (1981) (2)
- Dilution of catalyst in a fluidized bed. Dehydration of ethanol (1982) (1)
- ENHANCEMENT OF STEADY STATE REACTION RATES THROUGH COOPERATIVE ADSORPTION (1984) (1)
- Simultaneous absorption and reaction of two gases in a liquid/formation of ethyl chloride from ethylene and hydrogen chloride☆ (1974) (1)
- Kinetics of deamination of diethylenetriamine over an alumina catalyst (1985) (1)
- Effectiveness factors in gas-liquid reactions: The general nth order case (1976) (1)
- A kinetic study of the disproportionation of potassium benzoate (1987) (1)
- Generalized dehydration models for n‐Aliphatic monohydric alcohols (1979) (1)
- Development of a calcium-based sorbent for hot gas cleanup. Semi-annual technical progress report, October 1, 1996--March 31, 1997 (1997) (1)
- Authors' reply to comments by R.O. Fox and L.T. Fan (1987) (1)
- Underground Coal Gasification: A Brief Review of Current Status (2009) (0)
- Optimal production of intermediate for zero—first and first—first order reaction sequences in fluidised bed reactors (1981) (0)
- Reactors , Kinetics , and Catalysis Phase Transfer Catalysis : Chemistry and Engineering (1998) (0)
- On the origin of oscillations in chemically reactiong systems (1985) (0)
- Estimation of Properties of Organic Compounds (2001) (0)
- Influence of catalyst deactivation on the nature of the steady state solutions for reactions on catalytic surfaces (1982) (0)
- iii ENGINEERING A NEW MATERIAL FOR HOT GAS CLEANUP Annual Technical Progress Report July 1 , 1999 – December 31 , 1999 (2000) (0)
- A stochastic approach to the analysis of chemically reacting systems—VII. Influence of external noise on the behaviour of a fluid bed with nonlinear reaction rates (1986) (0)
- Reversible adsorption of thiophene on copper chromite (2007) (0)
- Chemical Reactors for Gas—Liquid Systems. : Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1993, 406 pp. ISBN 0-13-127390-10 (1994) (0)
- The indian chemical industry in 2000 A.D. (as I see it) (1985) (0)
- Phase-Transfer Reaction Engineering (2001) (0)
- Effectiveness factors in bidispersed catalysts under conditions of catalyst fouling (1985) (0)
- Catalyst Preparation of the Direct Synthesis of Methylchlorosilanes: Practical, Theoretical, and Reactor Design Considerations (1994) (0)
- Less known behaviour of gas‐solid reactions: The expanding core model in catalytic and non‐catalytic systems (1988) (0)
- Falsification of Kinetic Parameters by Transport Limitations and Its Role in Discerning the Controlling Regime. (1977) (0)
- Cafalysis Phase Transfer Catalysis : Chemistry and Engineering (1998) (0)
- Phase Transfer Catalysis: Modeling and Scale-up (2005) (0)
- Reactions and Reactors Basic Concepts (2001) (0)
- Transport accompanied by chemical reaction in stagnation flow (1980) (0)
- Liquid-Liquid and Solid-Liquid Reactions (2001) (0)
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