An Expert Talk on Advances in Reactive Distillation for Sustainability

24 February, 2023

The objective of organizing an expert talk on "Advances in Reactive Distillation for Sustainability" is to educate and inform students about the latest developments in reactive distillation technology for sustainable chemical processes and foster a deeper understanding of the benefits of reactive distillation in improving process efficiency, reducing energy consumption, and minimizing waste generation. 

Key Features:

  • Organizing Department: Chemical Engineering Department 
  • Expert: Dr. Bharat Modhera, Assistant Professor, MANIT, Bhopal
  • Date: 24th February 2023 (11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
  • Venue: L Auditorium
  • No. of Participants: 56
  • Event Coordinator:  Dr. Ujvala P Christian

Discussion Points:

  • Importance of Reactive Distillation
  • Constraints and Limitations of Reactive Distillation
  • Types of Catalysts used in Reactive Distillation
  • Advanced Reactive Distillation Processes
  • Reactive Distillation with Two Reactive Columns
  • Modeling of Heterogeneous Catalyzed Reactive Distillation Column 
  • Heat Integrated Distillation Column
  • Reactive Distillation Process in Practice

A Quote:

  • “Reactive Distillation requires careful consideration of catalysts, advanced processes, and modeling for successful implementation in practice.”

Glimpses