Sudhin Datta (born 1951) is an ExxonMobil Chemical scientist noted for the development of Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers.[1]
Education edit
Datta earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology at Kanpur in 1974. He completed his Ph.D. in organometallic chemistry from Harvard University in 1978. He held postdoctoral appointments at the University of Toronto and at the University of Chicago.[2]
Career edit
In 1981, he joined Exxon Chemical Co. under Edward Kresge where his research focused on the development of polyolefin elastomers.[3][4] With David J. Lohse, he published the textbook Polymeric Compatibilizers.[5]
Awards edit
- 2015 – Charles Goodyear Medal of the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society[6]
References edit
- ^ "Sudhin Datta: 2015 Charles Goodyear Medalist". Rubber Chemistry and Technology. 88 (1): G2. 2015. doi:10.5254/0035-9475-88.1.G2. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- ^ "ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS". rubber.org. ACS Rubber Division. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Lohse, David J.; Datta, Sudhin; Kresge, Edward N. (1991). "Graft copolymer compatibilizers for blends of polypropylene and ethylene-propylene copolymers". Macromolecules. 24 (2): 561–566. Bibcode:1991MaMol..24..561L. doi:10.1021/ma00002a034. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ Cozewith, Charles; Datta, Sudhin; Hu, Weiguo. "United States Patent US6525157B2". United States Patent Office. Retrieved August 31, 2022 – via Google Patents.
- ^ Datta, Sudhin; Lohse, David J. (January 1, 1996). Polymeric Compatibilizers: Uses and Benefits in Polymer Blends. Hanser Pub Inc. ISBN 978-1569901946. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
- ^ Detore, Don (July 15, 2015). "Charles Goodyear medalist strives to help people". Rubber News. Crain. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
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