Department of Chemical Engineering | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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Dr. Jithin John Varghese

Associate Professor

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Jithinjv[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in

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KCB 448

  • Atomistic and computational modelling of catalytic reactions: catalytic conversion of light alkanes,
  • Biomass derivatives
  • Carbon dioxide to fuels and chemicals

  1. Cu facet-dependent activity of Cu/ZnOx catalyst during methanol synthesis from industrially relevant CO-CO2 gas mixtures

    Author: Koushik V, Ajay and Dharmalingam, Balaji C. and Mureddu, Mauro and Ferrara, Francesca and Pettinau, Alberto and Aghalayam, Preeti and Kaisare, Niket S. and Varghese, Jithin John

    Journal: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

    Volume: 371

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85219104074&doi=10.1016%2fj.apcatb.2025.125213&partnerID=40&md5=8e60b28878154f120b134f470d3c0635

    Year: 2025

  2. Metal cation exchange with zeolitic acid sites modulates hydrocarbon pool propagation during CO2 hydrogenation

    Author: Mahnaz, Fatima and Dharmalingam, Balaji C. and Mangalindan, Jasan Robey and Vito, Jenna and Varghese, Jithin John and Shetty, Manish

    Journal: Chem Catalysis

    Volume: 5

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85210767912&doi=10.1016%2fj.checat.2024.101183&partnerID=40&md5=91357cf05d5c75022dc7a27a35ae90b5

    Year: 2025

  3. Exploring the Intricacies of Glycerol Hydrodeoxygenation on Copper Surface: A Comprehensive Investigation with the Aid of Machine Learning Force Field

    Author: Gupta, Srishti and Rajan, Ajin and Fako, Edvin and Goncalves, Tiago J. and Müller, Imke B. and Varghese, Jithin John and Schäfer, Ansgar and De, Sandip

    Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry C

    DOI/Link:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-105000537882&doi=10.1021%2facs.jpcc.5c00302&partnerID=40&md5=594e8033637b66f66245c56dbdcb49a4

    Year: 2025

  4. Molecular Mechanism of Reversible Gas Adsorption and Selectivity in ZIF-90

    Author: Bose, Rimita and Yacham, Ashok and Patra, Tarak K. and Varghese, Jithin John and Selvam, Parasuraman and Kaisare, Niket S.

    Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry C

    Volume: 128

    Page: 13207 – 13216

    Year: 2024

  5. Intermediate Transfer Rates and Solid-State Ion Exchange are Key Factors Determining the Bifunctionality of In2O3/HZSM-5 Tandem CO2 Hydrogenation Catalyst

    Author: Mahnaz, Fatima and Mangalindan, Jasan Robey and Dharmalingam, Balaji C. and Vito, Jenna and Lin, Yu-Ting and Akbulut, Mustafa and Varghese, Jithin John and Shetty, Manish

    Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

    Volume: 12

    Page: 5197 – 5210

    Year: 2024