Research interests
Carbon nanostructures synthesis, modification and application.
R&D of industrial carbon capture and utilisation technologies.
Design and application of biogas upgrading technologies.
Design and application of Lab-on-a-Chip and miniature devices to fine chemistry and bio-molecular engineering.
Design and application of low-temperature plasma technologies.
Postgraduate supervision
Dr Kuvshinov supervises PhD research projects across a broad selection of topics. Applications are always welcome for PhD, MPhil and MSc by Research degrees in all topics related to
*-application and development of Natural Gas conversion, carbon capture and utilisation technologies;
*-waste plastic utilisation;
*-carbon nanomaterials synthesis and application;
*-ozonolysis driven processes;
*-Lab-on-a-Chip and miniature systems development for bio- and molecular engineering.
Please contact him directly to discuss opportunities, topics and available funding.
Completed PhDs
- Nuhu Mamman Musa. Development of a bubble enhanced energy efficient indoor air cleaning and purification technology through design, construction, experimental investigation, modelling and simulation.
- Chimaoge Okezue. Effect of Chemical Impurities on Centrifugal Machine Performance: Implications for Compressor Sizing in a CO2 Transport Pipeline.
- Hannah Marsden. Waste textile utilisation accompanied by Hydrogen and Carbon Nanomaterials production.
- Aleksei Iurkov. Development of compact mobile autonomous system for dissolved CO2 detection.
Ongoing PhDs
- Katy Seed. Biogas conversion to H2 containing mistures.
- Basil Abid Jaleel. Nanocarbon production process optimisation through digital prototyping.