Underwood International College

Rajkumar Patel

Assistant Professor, Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering

Email: rajkumar@yonsei.ac.kr
Tel: 032-749-3818
Office: Veritas B 406

Profile

Previous positions:

• Research Professor, University of Seoul
• Assistant Professor, Dongguk University
• Research Professor, Yonsei University
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Yonsei University
• PhD, University of Pune

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Pune
M.E. in Polymer, University of Delhi
M.S. in Organic Chemistry, University of Delhi
B.S. in Chemistry, Utkal University

Courses and Current Research Areas

(1)   General Chemistry

(2)   Physical Chemistry

(3)   Thermodynamics

(4)   Nano-Energy Technology

(5)   Separation membrane

(6)   Energy generation and storage

(7)   Organic thermoelectric materials

(8)   Biomaterials

Selected Publications

2021

[1] Wang Chaerim, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Advances on Ionic Liquid based Mixed Matrix Membrane for CO₂ Separation, Membrane Journal 31(1) (2021) 1-15.

[2] Lee Daewon, Patel Rajkumar, Graphene Oxide Incorporated Antifouling Thin Film Composite Membrane for Application in Desalination and Clean Energy Harvesting Processes, Membrane Journal 31(1) (2021) 16-34.

[3] Kim Esther, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Advances in Metal Organic Framework based Thin Film Nanocomposite Membrane for Nanofiltration, Membrane Journal 31(1) (2021) 35-51.

[4] Kim Esther, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Advances in Covalent Triazine Framework based Separation Membranes, Membrane Journal 31(3) (2021) 184-199.

[5] A.A.S. Gill, S. Singh, Z. Nate, C. Pawar, R. Chauhan, N.B. Thapliyal, R. Karpoormath, R. Patel, One-pot synthesis of β-cyclodextrin modified silver nanoparticles for highly sensitive detection of ciprofloxacin, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis (2021) 114219.

[6] Aung Hein Htet, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Progress in Patterned Membranes for Membrane-Based Separation Process, Membrane Journal 31(3) (2021) 170-183.

[7] Aung Hein Htet, Patel Rajkumar, Kim Jong Hak, Review on Antifouling Membranes with Surface-Patterning for Water Purification, Membrane Journal 31(3) (2021) 161-169.

[8] Y. Jun, H. Oh, R. Karpoormath, A. Jha, R. Patel, Role of microsphere as drug carrier for osteogenic differentiation, International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials 70(5) (2021) 318-327.

[9] A. Kim, A. Hosseinmardi, P.K. Annamalai, P. Kumar, R. Patel, Review on Colloidal Quantum Dots Luminescent Solar Concentrators, ChemistrySelect 6(20) (2021) 4948-4967.

[10] M. Patel, A. Jha, R. Patel, Potential application of PLGA microsphere for tissue engineering, Journal of Polymer Research 28(6) (2021) 214.

[11] Bhang Saeyun, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Progress in Membrane based Colorimetric Sensor for Metal Ion Detection, Membrane Journal 31(2) (2021) 87-100.

[12] Kim Se Min, Patel Rajkumar, Kim Jong Hak, Recent Advance in Microbial Fuel Cell based on Composite Membranes, Membrane Journal 31(2) (2021) 120-132.

[13] Park Shinyoung, Patel Rajkumar, Recent Progress in Conductive Polymer-based Membranes, Membrane Journal 31(2) (2021) 101-119.

[14] Dani Youssef, Rajkumar Patel, Prabhu P. Mohapatra, Amitabh Jha, Pharmacology and synthesis of clinical drugs containing isoquinoline core, Trends in Organic Chemistry 21 (2021) 1-17.

2020

[15] Lee Yu Kyung, Patel Rajkumar, "Two Dimensional (2D) Nanomaterials based Composite Membrane for Desalination", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 111-123.

[16] Kim Soomin, Patel Rajkumar, "Nanocomposite Water Treatment Membranes: Antifouling Prospective", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 158-172.

[17] Park Shinyoung, Patel Rajkumar, "Recent Progress in Qantum Dots Containing Thin Film Composite Membrane for Water Purification", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 293-306.

[18] Oh Seok Hyeon, Patel Rajkumar, "Progress in Composite Polymer Membrane for Application as Separator in Lithium Ion Battery", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 228-241.

[19] Rajkumar Patel, Madhumita Patel, Jung Suk Sung, Jong Hak Kim, "Preparation and characterization of bioinert amphiphilic P(VDF-co-CTFE)-g-POEM graft copolymer", Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials 59 (2020) 1077-1087.

[20] Youngeun Na, Jungun Lee, Song Hee Lee, Pawan Kumar, Jong Hak Kim, Rajkumar Patel, "Removal of heavy metals by polysaccharide: a review", Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials 59 (2020) 1770-1790.

[21] Pawan Kumar, Madhumita Patel, Chanho Park, Hyowon Han, Beomjin Jeong, Hansol Kang, Rajkumar Patel, Won-Gun Koh, Cheolmin Park, "Highly luminescent biocompatible CsPbBr3@SiO2 core–shell nanoprobes for bioimaging and drug delivery", Journal of Materials Chemistry B 8 (2020) 10337-10345 (Selected as Hot Paper)

[22] Park Jung Hyeok, Patel Rajkumar, "Ionic Liquid based Carbon Dioxide Separation Membrane", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 149-157.

[23] Kim Ji Min, Patel Rajkumar, "Review on Proton Exchange Membranes for Microbial Fuel Cell Application", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 213-227.

[24] Oh Hyunyoung, Patel Rajkumar, "Recent Development in Metal Oxides for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 97-110.

[25] Lee Bo Woo, Lee Sunwoo, Patel Rajkumar, "Effect of Antifouling Composite Membrane on Membrane Bioreactor: A Review", Membrane Journal 30 (2020) 1-8.

[26] Lee Byunghee, Patel Rajkumar, Review on Oil/Water Separation Membrane Technology, Membrane Journal 30(6) (2020) 359-372.

2019

[27] Lee Soomin, Park Yeji, Lee Jae Hun, Patel Rajkumar, "Visible Light-based Photocatalytic Degradation by Transition Metal Oxide", Membrane Journal 29 (2019) 299-307.

[28] Rajkumar Patel, Mallesh Santhosh, Jatis Kumar Dash, Rajshekhar Karpoormath, Amitabh Jha, Jeonghun Kwak, Madhumita Patel, Jong Hak Kim, "Ile-Lys-Val-ala-Val (IKVAV) peptide for neuronal tissue engineering", Polym. Adv. Technol. 30 (2019) 4-12.

[29] Lee Jae Hun, Patel Rajkumar, "Poly(ether block amide) (PEBA) Based Membranes for Carbon Dioxide Separation", Membrane Journal 29 (2019) 1-10.

[30] Lee Jae Hun, Patel Rajkumar, "Preparation of Spherical TiO2 Nanoparticles Using Amphiphilic PCZ-r-PEG Random Copolymer Template Membrane", Membrane Journal 29 (2019) 183-189.

[31] Oh Hyunyoung, Lee Jae Hun, Patel Rajkumar, "Removal of Heavy Metal Ions from Wastewater by Polyacrylonitrile based Fibers: A Review", Membrane Journal 29 (2019) 123-129.

 2018

[32] Jaeyun Kim, Rajkumar Patel, Byung Jun Jung, Jeonghun Kwak, "Simultaneous improvement of performance and stability in PEDOT:PSS–sorbitol composite based flexible thermoelectric modules by novel design and fabrication process", Macromol. Res. 26 (2018) 61-65.

2017

[33] Patel Rajkumar, Park Jung Tae, Park Min Su, Kim Jong Hak, "Synthesis, Morphology and Permeation Properties of poly(dimethyl siloxane)-poly(1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone) Comb Copolymer", Membrane Journal 27 (2017) 499-505.

[34] Rajkumar Patel, Madhumita Patel, Jeonghun Kwak, Arun Kumar Iyer, Rajshekhar Karpoormath, Shrojal Desai, Vimal Rarh, "Polymeric microspheres: a delivery system for osteogenic differentiation", Polym. Adv. Technol. 28 (2017) 1595-1609.

[35] Rajkumar Patel, Jung Tae Park, Madhumita Patel, Jatis Kumar Dash, E. Bhoje Gowd, Rajshekhar Karpoormath, Amaresh Mishra, Jeonghun Kwak, Jong Hak Kim, "Transition-metal-based layered double hydroxides tailored for energy conversion and storage", J. Mater. Chem. A 6 (2017) 12-29.