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Dr. Husain Ashkanani

Academic

Dr.

Husain I. Ashkanani

Assistant Professor

Office Location:
S03D1131
husain.ashkanani@ku.edu.kw

Education

Degree Discipline Institution Year
Ph.D. Cheical Engineering University of Pittsburgh Aug, 2016 - Aug, 2021
M.Sc. Chemical Engineering University of Florida Aug, 2015 - Aug, 2016
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering Kuwait University Sep, 2010 - Jan, 2014

Research Interests

Carbon capture and sequestration; acid gas removal; separation processes; environmental engineering; techno-economic analysis; process simulation.

Selected Publications

  • Wang, R., Ashkanani, H. E., Li, B., & Morsi, B. I. 2022. Development of an innovative process for post-combustion CO2 capture to produce high-value NaHCO3 nanomaterials. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 120, 103761.
  • Smith, K.H., Ashkanani, H.E., Morsi, B.I., Siefert, N.S., 2022. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control Physical solvents and techno-economic analysis for pre-combustion CO2 capture: A review. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 118, 103694.
  • Ashkanani, H.E., Wang, R., Shi, W., Siefert, N.S., Thompson, R.L., Smith, K., Steckel, J.A., Gamwo, I.K., Hopkinson, D., Resnik, K., Morsi, B.I., 2021. Techno-Economic Analysis of the Pre-Combustion CO2 Capture Process Using Ionic Liquids. Proceedings of the 38th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, September 20-23.
  • Wang, R., Ashkanani, H.E., Li, B., Morsi, B.I., 2021. TEA of a Unique Process for Producing High-value Nanomaterials or CO2 Capture and Sequestration. Proceedings of the 38th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, September 20-23.
  • Ashkanani, H.E., Wang, R., Shi, W., Siefert, N.S., Thompson, R.L., Smith, K., Steckel, J.A., Gamwo, I.K., Hopkinson, D., Resnik, K., Morsi, B.I., 2021. Effect of Power Plant Capacity on the CAPEX, OPEX, and LCOC of the CO2 Capture Process in Pre-Combustion Applications. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 109, 103371.

Work Experience

Academic Experience
Institution Designation Year/Period
Kuwait University Assistant Professor Aug, 2021 - Present
Kuwait University Teaching Assistant Aug, 2015 - Aug, 2021
Industry Experience
Organization Designation Year/Period