
- New route identification
- Improving the yield and reduction in total energy consumed
CenSci is decorated with highly experienced professionals in dyes, pigments, agrochemicals, specialty chemicals and natural products. The group served several industries in various capacities from new product identification through process development to process intensification. CenSci is actively involved in the development of niche products in dyes, pigments and specialty intermediates since a decade. It integrates new techniques with novel engineering aspects to reduce the cost and increase the quality and capacity. Recently, CenSci is ventured into the extraction and preservation of natural food/cosmetic colours using supercritical fluid extraction and formulation of essential oil blends for antimicrobial applications.
Dr. P. Bineesh received his B.Sc (Tech) in Intermediates and Dyestuff Technology from Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT) in 1998. He then pursued his M.Sc (Tech) in Chemical Technology from same department and completed his degree in 2000. He worked in high performance pigments and developed novel dis azo condensation pigments during M.Sc Tech. In 2004, he obtained his Ph.D (Tech) under the supervision of Prof. V. R. Kanetkar.
He has worked extensively in high performance pigments and fluorescent dyes. He served the Intermediates and Dyestuff Technology Department as Scientist, Adjunct Lecturer and Adjunct Reader for several years. He has received many awards during his research tenure. He has got number of publications of international repute and has delivered many lectures in various conferences.
He served various industries in the position of Technical Head, President and Director and has vast experience in Intermediates, Specialty chemicals, Natural Colours, Natural Products such as essential oils, extracts, formulations, Fluorescent Dyes and Pigments.