Umair Hassan Bhatti, Ph.D.

My research interests include synthesis and characterization of heterogeneous catalysis, process integration, and catalyst-assisted CO2 capture.

Practical and inexpensive acid-activated montmorillonite catalysts for energy-efficient CO₂ capture. Bhatti, U. H., Kazmi, W. W., Muhammad, H.A., Min, G. H., Nam, S. C., Baek, I. H. , Green Chemistry, 22, 6328-6333, (2020).
Ion-exchanged montmorillonite as simple and effective catalysts for efficient CO₂ capture. Bhatti, U. H., Sultan, H., Min, G. H., Nam, S. C., Baek, I. H. , Chemical Engineering Journal, 127476, (2020).
Catalytic activity of facilely synthesized mesoporous HZSM-5 catalysts for optimizing the CO₂ desorption rate from CO₂-rich amine solutions. Bhatti, U. H., Shah, A. K., Hussain, A., Khan, H. A., Park, C. Y., Nam, S. C., Baek, I. H. , Chemical Engineering Journal, 389, 123439, (2020).
Efficient Ag₂O–Ag₂CO₃ catalytic cycle and its role in minimizing the energy requirement of amine solvent regeneration for CO₂ capture. Bhatti, U. H., Sivanesan, D., Nam, S., Park, S. Y., Baek, I. H., ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7(12), 10234-10240, (2019).
Performance and mechanism of metal oxide catalyst-aided amine solvent regeneration. Bhatti, U.H., Nam,S., Park,S., Baek, I.H., ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6 (9), 12079-12087, (2018).

Heterogeneous Catalysis CO2 Conversion CO2 Capture Process Modeling