Kudapa

This book provides an overview of the importance of hydrogen separation, its applications, and the role of membranes in this process. It starts with the fundamental principles underlying hydrogen separation, various types of membranes, and different fabrication methods including characterization techniques, and applications.

Vamsi Krishna Kudapa has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, UPES, Dehradun since 2013. Before UPES, he worked as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Petroleum Engineering, Sri Aditya Engineering College, Andhra Pradesh. He pursued his Ph.D. in Oil & Gas - Modeling and Simulation from UPES, Dehradun in 2018. He has 30 publications, two patents and five book chapters to his credit. He is currently working on hydrogen energy and solar energy applications in agriculture, the application of nanoparticles in drilling fluids and cementation, enhanced oil recovery, and modeling and simulation of unconventional gas reservoirs.

Surajit Mondal completed his master’s in Energy Systems and PhD in the Renewable Energy domain in 2020. He teaches undergraduate, post-graduate, and PhD scholars at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies. He has published over 40 International research and review articles as an author/co-author. He has published 65 patents and granted 18 patents against his name. He has completed 2 DST (Govt. of India) funded projects of INR 1 Crore approx. in the field of Energy Systems/Sustainability.