Keemia Abad | University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

Keemia Abad

Research Scientist Senior

Graduate Student

Contact Information

keemia.abad@uky.edu

8592570231

Research Interests

Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry

Affiliations

Chemistry
Institute for Decarbonization and Energy Advancement

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Selected Publications

Selected Publications:

Abad, K.; Bhatnagar, S.; Jorgensen, T.; Sarma, M.; Liu, K.; Thompson, J. G., Removal of CO2 Capture Solvent Contaminants and Degradation Products Using Activated Carbon. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2024, 63 (1), 498-507.
Toma, S.; Omosebi, A.; Gao, X.; Abad, K.; Bhatnagar, S.; Qian, D.; Liu, K.; Thompson, J. G. Targeted electrochemical reduction of carcinogenic N-nitrosamines from emission control systems within CO2 capture plants. Chemosphere 2023, 333, 138915.
Jorgensen, T. B.; Abad, K.; Sarma, M.; Guzman, M. I.; Thompson, J. G.; Liu, K., Research on oxygen solubility in aqueous amine solvents with common additives used for CO2 chemical absorption. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2022, 116, 103646.
Sarma, M.; Abad, K.; Nguyen, D.; Ruelas, S.; Liu, K.; Thompson, J., Investigation of chemical stabilities and contact angle of 3D printed polymers with CO2 capture solvents to enhance absorber performance. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2021, 111, 103478.
Schuyler, T. J.; Irvin, B.; Abad, K.; Thompson, J. G.; Liu, K.; Guzman, M. I., Application of a Small Unmanned Aerial System to Measure Ammonia Emissions from a Pilot Amine-CO2 Capture System. Sensors 2020, 20 (23).
Matin, N. S.; Thompson, J.; Abad, K.; Bhatnagar, S.; Liu, K., Thermal Degradation Rate and Kinetic Modeling of CO2-Loaded Amine Solvent Blends of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol and 1-Amino-2-propanol. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2019, 59 (2), 685-692.
Thompson, J. G.; Gao, X.; Toma, S.; Abad, K.; Bhatnagar, S.; Landon, J.; Liu, K., Decomposition of N-nitrosamines formed in CO2 capture systems through electrochemically-mediated reduction on carbon xerogel electrode. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2019, 83, 83-90.
Thompson, J. G.; Matin, N. S.; Abad, K.; Onneweer, F.; Bhatnagar, S.; Liu, K., Determining the Henry’s volatility coefficient of nitrosamines in CO 2 capture solvents. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2018, 73, 104-110.
Thompson, J. G.; Bhatnagar, S.; Combs, M.; Abad, K.; Onneweer, F.; Pelgen, J.; Link, D.; Figueroa, J.; Nikolic, H.; Liu, K., Pilot testing of a heat integrated 0.7 MWe CO2 capture system with two-stage air-stripping: Amine degradation and metal accumulation. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control 2017, 64, 23-33.
Thompson, J. G.; Combs, M.; Abad, K.; Bhatnagar, S.; Pelgen, J.; Beaudry, M.; Rochelle, G.; Hume, S.; Link, D.; Figueroa, J.; Nikolic, H.; Liu, K., Pilot testing of a heat integrated 0.7 MWe CO 2 capture system with two-stage air-stripping: Emission. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 2017, 64, 267-275.