{"id":121,"date":"2019-05-30T08:19:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T08:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/akumar\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2022-03-02T09:01:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T09:01:13","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/akumar\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>Research Interest:<\/strong> Heterogeneous catalysis, Combustion synthesis,\u00a0Carbon dioxide conversion, Methane reforming, Hydrogen production, Electrocatalytic oxygen reduction, Microfluidic synthesis, Solar fuels<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>_________________________________________________<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Recent Publications<\/strong> (full list is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=DDc9h4QAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">google scholar<\/a>)<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Y H Ahmad, A T Mohamed, H A El-Sayed, A Kumar, S Y Al-Qaradawi, \u201cDesign of Ni\/La<sub>2<\/sub>O<sub>3<\/sub> catalysts for dry reforming of methane: Understanding the impact of synthesis methods\u201d, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, <strong>2022<\/strong>, in press<em>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360319921042695\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Yuda, A Ashok, A Kumar, \u201cA comprehensive and critical review on recent progress in anode catalyst for methanol oxidation reaction\u201d, Catalysis Reviews, <strong>2022<\/strong>, vol. 64, issue 1, pages 126-228, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/01614940.2020.1802811\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Ashok, A Kumar, J Ponraj, S A Mansour, F Tarlochan \u201cEffect of Ni incorporation in cobalt oxide lattice on carbon formation during ethanol decomposition reaction\u201d, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, <strong>2019<\/strong>, vol. 254, pages 300-311<em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S0926337319304436\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Ashok, A Kumar, J Ponaraj, S A Mansour, \u201cSynthesis and growth mechanism of bamboo like N-doped CNT\/Graphene nanostructure incorporated with hybrid metal nanoparticles for overall water splitting\u201d, Carbon, <strong>2020<\/strong>, vol. 170, pages 452-463. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0008622320308137\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>P Ebrahimi, A Kumar, M Khraisheh \u201cCombustion synthesis of copper ceria solid solution for CO<sub>2<\/sub> conversion to CO via reverse water gas shift reaction\u201d, International Journal Hydrogen Energy., <strong>2021<\/strong>, in press. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360319921048424\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Kumar, A A A Mohammed, M A H S Saad, M J Al-Marri, \u201cEffect of nickel on combustion synthesized copper\/fumed\u2010SiO<sub>2<\/sub> catalyst for selective reduction of CO<sub>2 <\/sub>to CO\u201d, International Journal of Energy Research, <strong>2022<\/strong>, vol. 22, issue 1, pages 441-451<em>,<a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1002\/er.6586\"> [link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>V Danghyan, A Kumar, A Mukasyan, E E Wolf, \u201cAn active and stable NiOMgO solid solution based catalysts prepared by paper assisted combustion synthesis for the dry reforming of methane\u201d, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, <strong>2020<\/strong>, vol. 273, pages 119056. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.apcatb.2020.119056\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Ashok, A Kumar, A Yuda, A Al Ashraf, \u201cHighly efficient methanol oxidation reaction on durable Co<sub>9<\/sub>S<sub>8<\/sub>@ N, S-doped CNT catalyst for methanol fuel cell applications\u201d, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, <strong>2022<\/strong>, vol. 47, issue 5, 3346-3357<em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0360319921026070\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Ashok, A Kumar, M A H S Saad, M J Al-Marri, \u201cElectrocatalytic conversion of CO<sub>2<\/sub> over in-situ grown Cu microstructures on Cu and Zn foils\u201d, Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2021, vol. 53, pages 101749. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2212982021003164\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>P Ebrahimi, A Kumar, M Khraisheh \u201cThermodynamic assessment of effect of ammonia, hydrazine and urea on water gas shift reaction\u201d, International Journal Hydrogen Energy., <strong>2022<\/strong>, vol. 47, issue 5, 3237-3247. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360319920342580\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>Y H Ahmad, A T Mohamed, A Kumar, S Y Al-Qaradawi, \u201cSolution combustion synthesis of Ni\/La<sub>2<\/sub>O<sub>3<\/sub> for dry reforming of methane: tuning the basicity via alkali and alkaline earth metal oxide promoters\u201d, RSC Advances, <strong>2021<\/strong>, vol. 11, issue 53, 33734-33743. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.rsc.org\/en\/content\/articlehtml\/2021\/ra\/d1ra05511a\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Gamal, K Eid, M H El-Naas, A Kumar, \u201cCatalytic Methane Decomposition to Carbon Nanostructures and COx-Free Hydrogen: A Mini-Review\u201d, Nanomaterials, <strong>2021<\/strong>, vol. 11, issue 5, page 1226. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2079-4991\/11\/5\/1226\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Ashok, A Kumar, J Ponraj, S A Mansour, F Tarlochan, \u201cEnhancing the electrocatalytic properties of LaMnO<sub>3<\/sub> by tuning surface oxygen deficiency through salt assisted combustion synthesis\u201d, Catalysis Today, <strong>2021<\/strong>, vol. 375, 484-493<em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cattod.2020.05.065\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Kumar, J T Miller, A S Mukasyan, E E Wolf, \u201cIn-situ XANES and EXAFS studies on Ni\/Fe\/Cu based catalyst for hydrogen production from ethanol\u201d, Applied Catalysis A: General, <strong>2013<\/strong>, vol. 467, issue 0, pages 593-603. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0926860X13004304\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<li>A Kumar, A S Mukasyan, E E Wolf, \u201cImpregnated layer combustion synthesis method for preparation of multicomponent catalysts for the production of hydrogen from oxidative reforming of methanol\u201d, Applied Catalysis A: General, <strong>2010<\/strong>, vol. 372, issue 2, pages 175-183. <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0926860X09007418\">[link]<\/a><\/em><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>_________________________________________________<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Interest: Heterogeneous catalysis, Combustion synthesis,\u00a0Carbon dioxide conversion, Methane reforming, Hydrogen production, Electrocatalytic 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