Kedar Jivrakh
Dr. kedar jivrakh Post Doctoral Fellow Chemical & Petroleum Engineering

Contact Information
kedar.jivrakh@ku.ac.ae +971 2 312 3888

Biography

Dr. Kedar Jivrakh is a Post Doctoral Fellow in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department. His primary research interests include CO2 capture, Catalysis, Adsorption, Photocatalysis, Microfluidics and Additive Manufacturing. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Khalifa University, where his research focused on the development of 3D-printed adsorbents and catalysts for CO₂ capture and conversion, leveraging advanced TPMS lattice structures and 3D-printing techniques. For his postdoctoral research, he is working on VOC abatement using visible light photocatalysis.


Education
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, 2024, Khalifa University of Scienec and Technology
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering 2020, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
  • BE in Mechanical Engineering 2016, Savitribai Phule Pune University

Teaching
  • Thermodynamics
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Heat Transfer
  • Fluid Mechanics

Affiliated Centers, Groups & Labs

Research
Research Interests
  • Adsorption
  • CO2 capture and conversion
  • 3D-printing
  • Catalysis
  • Photocatalysis
  • Microfluidics
  • Thermal Energy Storage