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An enthusiastic, open-minded engineer who completed his PhD on plasma-enhanced catalytic ammonia synthesis at the University of Twente in 2022. Graduated from the University of Twente (MSc Chemical & Process Engineering). Currently working at as Technology Manager at the Ammonia Energy Association, and holds a position as Industrial Fellow at the University of Twente.
Expertise Chemical Engineering Ammonia Ammonia Synthesis Hydrogen Nitrogen Carbon Chemistry Organisations Low-emission ammonia production and utilization
Plasma-catalysis
Publications Ammonia combustion and emissions in practical applications: A review (2024) Carbon Neutrality, 3 . Article 13. Alnajideen, M., Shi, H., Northrop, W., Emberson, D., Kane, S., Czyzewski, P., Alnaeli, M., Mashruk, S., Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Yu, C., Eckart, S. & Valera-Medina, A.https://doi.org/10.1007/s43979-024-00088-6 Effects of emissions caps on the costs and feasibility of low-carbon hydrogen in the European ammonia industry (2024) Nature communications, 15 . Article 3753. Mingolla, S., Gabrielli, P., Manzotti, A., Robson, M. J., Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Ciucci, F., Sansavini, G., Klemun, M. M. & Lu, Z.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48145-z H&S implications, regulations and international scenarios (2024) In Ammonia Combustion Applications for Energy Systems (pp. 313-347). Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Guati-Rojo, A. & Valera-Medina, A. https://doi.org/10.1049/PBPO224E_ch8 Low-emission Ammonia Production, Electrolysis Technologies, and Impact on Farm Gate Prices (2024) In IFS 2024 Conference . Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. Recent Progress on Ammonia Cracking Technologies for Scalable Hydrogen Production (2024) Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 49 . Article 100945. Trangwachirachai, K., Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Lefferts, L. & Faria Albanese, J. A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogsc.2024.100945 2023 Roadmap on ammonia as a carbon-free fuel (2024) Journal of Physics: Energy, 6 . Article 021501. David, W. I. F., Agnew, G. D., Bañares-Alcántara, R., Barth, J., Hansen, J. B., Bréquigny, P., de Joannon, M., Fürstenberg Stott, S., Fürstenberg Stott, C., Guati-Rojo, A., Hatzell, M., MacFarlane, D. R., Makepeace, J. W., Mastorakos, E., Mauss, F., Medford, A. J., Mounaïm-Rousselle, C., Nowicki, D. A., Picciani, M. A., … Valera-Medina, A.https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7655/ad0a3a Improving the energy yield of plasma-based NOX synthesis with in situ adsorption (2024) Reaction chemistry & engineering, 9 (3), 528-531. Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Tabak, S. & Lefferts, L.https://doi.org/10.1039/D3RE00593C Feasibility study of a small-scale fertilizer production facility based on plasma nitrogen fixation (2024) Energy conversion and management, 302 . Article 118124. Manaigo, F., Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. , Bogaerts, A. & Snyders, R.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118124 Clean Ammonia Roadmap (2024) [Book/Report › Report]. van 't Noordende, H., Tubben, G., Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. & Fruytier, M. Plasma-based conversions with in situ product removal (2024) Plasma processes and polymers, 21 (1). Article 2200244. Rouwenhorst, K. H. R. & Lefferts, L.https://doi.org/10.1002/ppap.202200244 Other contributions Rouwenhorst, K.H.R., Van der Ham, A.G.J., Mul, G., Kersten, S.R.A., Power-to-Ammonia-to-Power (P2A2P) for Local Electricity Storage in 2025, NH3 Fuel Conference. Oral Presentation. (2018)
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