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Completed Projects

LIST OF COMPLETED R&D PROJECTS

S.
No.

Project

Executing
Agency

MOU cost
Rs Lakh

Actual cost
Rs Lakh

1
Infrastructure Facility for Pilot scale Bio-reactor for OilZapper Oilivorous S&A TERI 25.60 25.60

2
Microbial Desulphurisation of Petroleum RRL,
Jorhat 3.80 3.80

3
Biocatalytic Process for Desulphurization of Diesel IIP 89.54 80.17

4
Trial Evaluation of Spare charge Bimetallic Catalyst for
Reformer at CPCL IIP 199.55 199.55

5
Development of Low Metal / Skewed Reforming Catalyst IIP 78.00 78.00

6
Catalyst and Technology Development for Hydrotreatment of Diesel and Vacuum Gas Oil IIP 178.32 178.32

7
Catalyst for Ultra Deep Desulphurisation of Gas Oil IIP 53.20 47.02

8
Development of Catalyst, Technology & Process know
how for conversion of C5-C6 Naphtha cuts to Aromatics
and C4 IIP/ BPCL 48.00 22.59

9
Development of Zeolite Base Reforming Catalyst for
Aromatics Production IIP 45.71 29.01

10
Development of Catalyst for Reducing Sulfur in FCC
Gasoline with Minimum Octane Loss IIP and
CPCL 48.11 34.57

11
Catalyst for Isomerisation of Light Naphtha IIP and
IOCL
(R&D) 41.58 39.02

12
Dev. Of catalyst / tech. for Deep Catalytic Cracking IIP 25.00 8.76

13
Development of Solid Acid catalyst for Alkylation
Isobutane with Alkenes to form Alkhylates as Gasoline
blend IIP 70.00 51.61

14
Catalyst Development for Isomerisation of C7+
Hydrocarbon with Industrial Feed Stocks IIP 66.82 60.72

15
Development of Process for Oxidative Desulphurization
of Diesel IIP 68.20 60.88

16
Catalytic Converter Technology for Auto Exhaust NEERI 21.31 21.31

17
Assessment of cost benefit implications for proposed
changes in BIS specifications IIP 48.61 48.61

18
Diesel Fuel Quality: Requirements for meeting future
Emissions Standards IIP 130.50 94.97

19
Use of Multifunctional Gasoline Additives in 2 stroke
Engine Vehicles IIP 1.90 1.90

20 Identification and estimation of PAHs in diesel fue IIP 36.39 36.80

21 Study on Urban Road Traffic & Air Quality CRRI,
NEERI, IIP 168.90 168.90

22 tudies on the Effect of Gasoline Composition on
Exhaust Emissions from Two Wheelers IIP and
IOCL
(R&D) 98.00 86.15

23 Preparation of guidelines for Environment review of Oil
Sector NEERI 0.68 0.68

24 Assessing the Impact of Regulations on Ambient Air and
on Health in Delhi under Phase-1 TERI and
CRRI 18.03 17.32

25 Studies on effect of Soaker Geometrics and Internals of
Visbreaking Process IIP 13.69 13.69

26 Studies on Effect of Soaker Internals – Improved Design,
Kinetics & Hydrodynamics for Modelling of Visbreaking
Process IIP/ UICT/
EIL-R&D 86.80 61.56

27 Development of Cooling Tower Technology EIL-R&D 93.00 87.89

28 Technology Development for Hydrodynamics of Trickle
Bed Reactor & Cold Flow Studies for Scale-up: Phase-I IIT- Delhi
EIL-R&D,
IOC-R&D 50.00 48.15

29 Technology development for Hydro-dynamics of Trickle
Bed Reactors & Cold Flow Studies for scale-up – Phase-II EIL-R&D,
IIT-D, IOCR&D 359.62 305.63

30 Add-on facilities for TBR EIL-R&D /
IOCR&D/IITD 135.48 114.45

31 Hydrocracker Pilot Plant IOC-R&D 1500.00 1500.00

32 Development of Sheet Metal Structured Packing
(PARLPAK) Phase-II EIL-R&D 18.00 14.98

33 Development of Tower Internals EIL-R&D 77.01 77.01

34 Development of High Performance Internals for
Distillation EIL-R&D 21.12 21.12

35 Development of High Capacity Trays EIL-R&D 24.00 24.00

36 Heat Transfer Enhancement by Tube Inserts EIL-R&D 28.61 28.61

37 Development of Improved Flash Zone Entry Device for
Crude / Vacuum Column EIL-R&D 53.00 46.01

38 Studies on Application of Modern Packings in Liquid
Extraction EIL-R&D 21.14 21.14

39 Cold Flow Model Studies in FCCU Area EIL-R&D 95.20 91.42

40 Burner Performance Testing and Development EIL-R&D 197.79 197.79

41 Development of Technology for Flame arrestor CBRI,
Roorkee 32.20 10.00

42 Development of Feed Nozzle EIL-R&D 92.00 16.09

43 Study on Boundary Lubrication Mechanism & its
Applications IISc. IOCLR&D, IIP 187.70 140.00

44 Development of Eco friendly & Biodegradable Lubricants
base fluids IIP 40.00 33.73

45 Assessment of Residual Life of Turbine Oil: Phase-II IIT- Delhi 24.96 24.03

46 Assessment of Residual Life of Turbine Oil: Phase-I IIT- Delhi 9.86 9.86

47 Synthetic Aviation Lubricants (SAL) IICT/ NAL/
HAL /
GTRE/
Cemilac/
IOC-R&D 1732.28 844.90

48 Desulphurization of RFO using Solvent Extraction route. IIP / CPCL 116.57 115.22

49 Solvent Extraction studies on Pre-hydro-treated Lube
Distillates IIP 2.25 2.25

50 Development of Multipurpose Dynamic Simulator EIL-R&D 39.92 39.92

51 Development of Mathemtical model and simulation
package for gasification of Indian coal and Pet coke IIT-M /
BPCL 37.00 33.92

52 Development of Computational Fluid Dynamics EIL-R&D 91.50 80.77

53 R&D work on Advanced Contro IITKanpur/
EIL-R&D/
IOC (R&D 31.00 29.35

54 Online inferencing and optimisation of Blending
Operations IIT-Kanpur 50.00 17.26

55 Development of Polymer Modified Bitumenous binder IIP 29.33 26.74

56 Synthesis of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids (RTIL) IIP 65.40 58.48

57 Literature Survey on Hydro-cracking / Liquid Membranes IIP 1.50 1.50

58 Visbreaker Test Run IIP 3.15 3.15

59 Furnace Efficiency Studies EIL-R&D 24.00 24.00

60 Synthesis, characterisation and evaluation of Vinyl
Polymer NCL- Pune 9.50 9.50

61 Long Term Effects of Blue Dye Furfural doped Kerosene ITRCLucknow 59.39 49.76

62 Technology Development for Production of
Microcrystalline Wax using Short Path Distillation Tech CSIR-HQ,
AOD, IIP,
RRL-J, EIL 1641.22 1416.63

63 Thin Film Short Path Distillation Unit AODDigboi 13.15 13.15

64 Development of Technology for Tracer Studies in FCCU EIL-R&D,
BPCL 25.77 21.64

65 Commercialisation of Indigenous Reverse Osmosis
Technology CSMCRI,
CPCL 60.00 50.95

66 Etherification of C5 Olefins and Light FCC Gasoline (IBP110 C) IIP 57.49 57.49

67 Maintenance of Multipurpose Dynamic Simulator IITBombay 4.50 4.50

68 Up-gradation of FCC recycle oil through solvent
extraction IIP/ CPCL/
HPCL/ EIL 27.86 36.86

69 Development of Know-How for Super critical Solvent
Recovery in PDA Technology (93L=CHT 63L+HPCL 30L) IIP, EIL
and HPCL 63.00 23.81

70 Development of Regenerative Process for Sulfur Dioxide
Removal from Lean Gas Stream IIP and EIL 97.36 76.48

71 Pressure Swing Adsorption Technology for Hydrogen
Purification and Recovery EIL-R&D &
IPCL 129.00 92.52

72 Alkylation of Isobutane IITBombay 5.07 5.07

73 Sour Natural Gas & Industrial Gas Treating IITKharagpur 15.00 14.64

74 Study on Hydro-stabilisation of Coker Distillates IIP 5.00 5.00

75 Development of Catalytic Process for Isomerisation of
Waxy Stocks into Lube Oils NCL- Pune 50.00 27.01

76 Feasibility Studies on feedstock for Paraffin Wax
Production IIP 6.45 6.45

77 Optimisation of Dewaxing and Wax Morphology IIP 15.00 15.00

78 Effect of Dewaxing Aids on Crystal Morphology IIP 9.92 8.23

79 Desulphurization of FO using Solvent Extraction route. IIP / CPCL 116.57 115.22

80 Production of Naphthenic Base oil and Paraffin wax from
waxy distillate streams in refinery CSIR-IIP /
IOC -AOD 87.28 64.39

81 Feasibility study of improved 3 phase reactor
configuration for Hydroprocessing applications BPCL
R&D,
EIL R&D,
IIT-D 115.00 80.05

82 Development of process know-how for indigenous
production of Biphenyl for thermic fluids and other
applications BPCL R&D 260.00 248.50

83 Experimental and Simulation Studies on Coke Mitigation
in Petroleum Refinery Systems BPCL R&D
/ BITSGoa 322.23 318.97

84 Parametric Study and Technology development for
desalter design EIL R&D /
BPCL R&D 1675.03 1566.28

85 Development and Durability testing of Ethanol-Diesel
blend engine ARAI 129.80 129.45

Total 11951.42 10018.42

(P) Provisional

Completed Projects

Completed Projects

LIST OF COMPLETED R&D PROJECTS
S. No.	Project	Executing Agency	MOU cost Rs Lakh	Actual cost Rs Lakh
1	Infrastructure Facility for Pilot scale Bio-reactor for OilZapper Oilivorous S&A	TERI	25.60	25.60
2	Microbial Desulphurisation of Petroleum	RRL, Jorhat	3.80	3.80
3	Biocatalytic Process for Desulphurization of Diesel	IIP	89.54	80.17
4	Trial Evaluation of Spare charge Bimetallic Catalyst for Reformer at CPCL	IIP	199.55	199.55
5	Development of Low Metal / Skewed Reforming Catalyst	IIP	78.00	78.00
6	Catalyst and Technology Development for Hydrotreatment of Diesel and Vacuum Gas Oil	IIP	178.32	178.32
7	Catalyst for Ultra Deep Desulphurisation of Gas Oil	IIP	53.20	47.02
8	Development of Catalyst, Technology & Process know how for conversion of C5-C6 Naphtha cuts to Aromatics and C4	IIP/ BPCL	48.00	22.59
9	Development of Zeolite Base Reforming Catalyst for Aromatics Production	IIP	45.71	29.01
10	Development of Catalyst for Reducing Sulfur in FCC Gasoline with Minimum Octane Loss	IIP and CPCL	48.11	34.57
11	Catalyst for Isomerisation of Light Naphtha	IIP and IOCL (R&D)	41.58	39.02
12	Dev. Of catalyst / tech. for Deep Catalytic Cracking	IIP	25.00	8.76
13	Development of Solid Acid catalyst for Alkylation Isobutane with Alkenes to form Alkhylates as Gasoline blend	IIP	70.00	51.61
14	Catalyst Development for Isomerisation of C7+ Hydrocarbon with Industrial Feed Stocks	IIP	66.82	60.72
15	Development of Process for Oxidative Desulphurization of Diesel	IIP	68.20	60.88
16	Catalytic Converter Technology for Auto Exhaust	NEERI	21.31	21.31
17	Assessment of cost benefit implications for proposed changes in BIS specifications	IIP	48.61	48.61
18	Diesel Fuel Quality: Requirements for meeting future Emissions Standards	IIP	130.50	94.97
19	Use of Multifunctional Gasoline Additives in 2 stroke Engine Vehicles	IIP	1.90	1.90
20	Identification and estimation of PAHs in diesel fue	IIP	36.39	36.80
21	Study on Urban Road Traffic & Air Quality	CRRI, NEERI, IIP	168.90	168.90
22	tudies on the Effect of Gasoline Composition on Exhaust Emissions from Two Wheelers	IIP and IOCL (R&D)	98.00	86.15
23	Preparation of guidelines for Environment review of Oil Sector	NEERI	0.68	0.68
24	Assessing the Impact of Regulations on Ambient Air and on Health in Delhi under Phase-1	TERI and CRRI	18.03	17.32
25	Studies on effect of Soaker Geometrics and Internals of Visbreaking Process	IIP	13.69	13.69
26	Studies on Effect of Soaker Internals – Improved Design, Kinetics & Hydrodynamics for Modelling of Visbreaking Process	IIP/ UICT/ EIL-R&D	86.80	61.56
27	Development of Cooling Tower Technology	EIL-R&D	93.00	87.89
28	Technology Development for Hydrodynamics of Trickle Bed Reactor & Cold Flow Studies for Scale-up: Phase-I	IIT- Delhi EIL-R&D, IOC-R&D	50.00	48.15
29	Technology development for Hydro-dynamics of Trickle Bed Reactors & Cold Flow Studies for scale-up – Phase-II	EIL-R&D, IIT-D, IOCR&D	359.62	305.63
30	Add-on facilities for TBR	EIL-R&D / IOCR&D/IITD	135.48	114.45
31	Hydrocracker Pilot Plant	IOC-R&D	1500.00	1500.00
32	Development of Sheet Metal Structured Packing (PARLPAK) Phase-II	EIL-R&D	18.00	14.98
33	Development of Tower Internals	EIL-R&D	77.01	77.01
34	Development of High Performance Internals for Distillation	EIL-R&D	21.12	21.12
35	Development of High Capacity Trays	EIL-R&D	24.00	24.00
36	Heat Transfer Enhancement by Tube Inserts	EIL-R&D	28.61	28.61
37	Development of Improved Flash Zone Entry Device for Crude / Vacuum Column	EIL-R&D	53.00	46.01
38	Studies on Application of Modern Packings in Liquid Extraction	EIL-R&D	21.14	21.14
39	Cold Flow Model Studies in FCCU Area	EIL-R&D	95.20	91.42
40	Burner Performance Testing and Development	EIL-R&D	197.79	197.79
41	Development of Technology for Flame arrestor	CBRI, Roorkee	32.20	10.00
42	Development of Feed Nozzle	EIL-R&D	92.00	16.09
43	Study on Boundary Lubrication Mechanism & its Applications	IISc. IOCLR&D, IIP	187.70	140.00
44	Development of Eco friendly & Biodegradable Lubricants base fluids	IIP	40.00	33.73
45	Assessment of Residual Life of Turbine Oil: Phase-II	IIT- Delhi	24.96	24.03
46	Assessment of Residual Life of Turbine Oil: Phase-I	IIT- Delhi	9.86	9.86
47	Synthetic Aviation Lubricants (SAL)	IICT/ NAL/ HAL / GTRE/ Cemilac/ IOC-R&D	1732.28	844.90
48	Desulphurization of RFO using Solvent Extraction route.	IIP / CPCL	116.57	115.22
49	Solvent Extraction studies on Pre-hydro-treated Lube Distillates	IIP	2.25	2.25
50	Development of Multipurpose Dynamic Simulator	EIL-R&D	39.92	39.92
51	Development of Mathemtical model and simulation package for gasification of Indian coal and Pet coke	IIT-M / BPCL	37.00	33.92
52	Development of Computational Fluid Dynamics	EIL-R&D	91.50	80.77
53	R&D work on Advanced Contro	IITKanpur/ EIL-R&D/ IOC (R&D	31.00	29.35
54	Online inferencing and optimisation of Blending Operations	IIT-Kanpur	50.00	17.26
55	Development of Polymer Modified Bitumenous binder	IIP	29.33	26.74
56	Synthesis of Room Temperature Ionic Liquids (RTIL)	IIP	65.40	58.48
57	Literature Survey on Hydro-cracking / Liquid Membranes	IIP	1.50	1.50
58	Visbreaker Test Run	IIP	3.15	3.15
59	Furnace Efficiency Studies	EIL-R&D	24.00	24.00
60	Synthesis, characterisation and evaluation of Vinyl Polymer	NCL- Pune	9.50	9.50
61	Long Term Effects of Blue Dye Furfural doped Kerosene	ITRCLucknow	59.39	49.76
62	Technology Development for Production of Microcrystalline Wax using Short Path Distillation Tech	CSIR-HQ, AOD, IIP, RRL-J, EIL	1641.22	1416.63
63	Thin Film Short Path Distillation Unit	AODDigboi	13.15	13.15
64	Development of Technology for Tracer Studies in FCCU	EIL-R&D, BPCL	25.77	21.64
65	Commercialisation of Indigenous Reverse Osmosis Technology	CSMCRI, CPCL	60.00	50.95
66	Etherification of C5 Olefins and Light FCC Gasoline (IBP110 C)	IIP	57.49	57.49
67	Maintenance of Multipurpose Dynamic Simulator	IITBombay	4.50	4.50
68	Up-gradation of FCC recycle oil through solvent extraction	IIP/ CPCL/ HPCL/ EIL	27.86	36.86
69	Development of Know-How for Super critical Solvent Recovery in PDA Technology (93L=CHT 63L+HPCL 30L)	IIP, EIL and HPCL	63.00	23.81
70	Development of Regenerative Process for Sulfur Dioxide Removal from Lean Gas Stream	IIP and EIL	97.36	76.48
71	Pressure Swing Adsorption Technology for Hydrogen Purification and Recovery	EIL-R&D & IPCL	129.00	92.52
72	Alkylation of Isobutane	IITBombay	5.07	5.07
73	Sour Natural Gas & Industrial Gas Treating	IITKharagpur	15.00	14.64
74	Study on Hydro-stabilisation of Coker Distillates	IIP	5.00	5.00
75	Development of Catalytic Process for Isomerisation of Waxy Stocks into Lube Oils	NCL- Pune	50.00	27.01
76	Feasibility Studies on feedstock for Paraffin Wax Production	IIP	6.45	6.45
77	Optimisation of Dewaxing and Wax Morphology	IIP	15.00	15.00
78	Effect of Dewaxing Aids on Crystal Morphology	IIP	9.92	8.23
79	Desulphurization of FO using Solvent Extraction route.	IIP / CPCL	116.57	115.22
80	Production of Naphthenic Base oil and Paraffin wax from waxy distillate streams in refinery	CSIR-IIP / IOC -AOD	87.28	64.39
81	Feasibility study of improved 3 phase reactor configuration for Hydroprocessing applications	BPCL R&D, EIL R&D, IIT-D	115.00	80.05
82	Development of process know-how for indigenous production of Biphenyl for thermic fluids and other applications	BPCL R&D	260.00	248.50
83	Experimental and Simulation Studies on Coke Mitigation in Petroleum Refinery Systems	BPCL R&D / BITSGoa	322.23	318.97
84	Parametric Study and Technology development for desalter design	EIL R&D / BPCL R&D	1675.03	1566.28
85	Development and Durability testing of Ethanol-Diesel blend engine	ARAI	129.80	129.45
		Total	11951.42	10018.42

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