Research interests:

• Low-temperature separation of natural gas
• Thermodynamics, kinetics, mechanisms of reactions emerged of alkylation process
• Mathematical modelling and optimization of alkylation
• Development of computer modelling systems of petroleum re-refining processes

Publications:

1. Elena Khlebnikova, Alexander Bekker, Elena Ivashkina. Hydrodynamics of reactant mixing in benzene with ethylene alkylation // Procedia Chemistry. - 2014 - Vol. 10. - p. 297-304
2. Elena Khlebnikova, Igor Dolganov, Emilia Ivanchina. Optimization of Linear Alkyl Benzene Production // The 7th International Forum on Strategic Technology IFOST-2012, VOLUME I, September 17-21, 2012, p. 162-165
3. Elena Khlebnikova, Irena Dolganova, Natalia Belinskaya, Elena Ivashkina, Alexander Bekker. Analysis of reactor and mixing equipment for benzene alkylation with ethylene using mathematical model // Seventh Tokyo Conference on Advanced Catalytic Science and Technology: TOCAT 7. Book of Abstracts, Kyoto, June 1-6, 2014. - Tokyo: Catalysis Society of Japan, 2014 - p. 1-2
4. Khlebnikova E.S., Usheva N.V., Moizes O.E., Kuzmenko E.A. Prediction of technological modes in gas condensate preparation // Gazovaya promishlennost, January / 701/2014, Moscow
5. Khlebnikova E.S., Ivashkina E.N., Bekker A. Belinskaya N.S., Tkachev V.V. Investigation of reactants mixing in benzene with ethylene alkylation using methods of computational fluid dynamics // Khimicheskaya promishlennost segodnya, 2014, Moscow-№ 8. - P.46-53