DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

FACULTY OF SCIENCE
CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY

E-Mail

chemtech@chula.ac.th

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kejvalee Pruksathorn

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kejvalee Pruksathorn

รองศาสตราจารย์ ดร. เก็จวลี พฤกษาทร

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kejvalee Pruksathorn

B.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
M.Sc. (Chem. Tech.), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Dr. de L’INPT (Process Eng.), INPT, Toulouse, France
E-mail : kejvalee.p@chula.ac.th
Tel : (662) 218 7519

Research Interests

Electrochemical Technology , Environmental Technology 
The electrochemical technology is applied for

  • Waste treatment: heavy metal removal from solid waste and wastewater
  • Fuel cell: Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
  • Surface treatment: metal and organic electrodeposition, electroless deposition
  • Corrosion: mechanism of corrosion of surface coating

Publications

Scopus Database: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=15071881200

ResearchGate Database: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kejvalee-Pruksathorn

Duanghathai Kaewsai, Pornpote Piumsomboon, Kejvalee Pruksathorn and Mali Hunsom, “Synthesis of polyaniline-wrapped carbon nanotube-supported PtCo catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: activity and stability tests” The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC Adv.), 7 (2017) 20801–20810.

Napapat Chaisubanan, Hugues Vergnes, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Mali Hunsom “OXYGEN REDUCTION ACTIVITY OF TiO2-PtCo/C CATALYST FOR PEM FUEL CELL” Proceedings of the 11th International Green Energy Conference, May 8-11, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, Paper No.: IGEC-2016-1009, 1-10 p

Napapat Chaisubanan, Mali Hunsom, Hugues Vergnes, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, “Effect of MO2 (M = Ce, Mo, Ti) layer on activity and stability of PtCo/C catalysts during an oxygen reduction reaction” Energy Conversion and Management, 114 (2016) 348–355.

Napapat Chaisubanan, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Hugues Vergnes, François Senocq, Mali Hunsom “Stability of TiO2 Promoted PtCo/C Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction” International Journal of ELECTROCHEMICAL SCIENCE, 11 (2016), 1012 – 1028.

Napapat Chaisubanan, Hugues Vergnes, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Mali Hunsom “Effect of the TiO2 phase and loading on ORR activity of PtCo/C catalysts in PEM fuel cells” Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 32(7), (2015), 1305-1313

Prapassorn Sriwongchai and Kejvalee Pruksathorn Effects of Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone Stabilizer on NiCORE – PtSHELL Catalyst Performance for PEM Fuel Cell The 5th Research Symposium on Petrochemical and Materials Technology and The 20th PPC Symposium on Petroleum, Petrochemicals, and Polymers April 22, 2014, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand RE-P-5 pp 200-205

Piumsomboon, P., Pruksathorn, K., Hunsom, M., Tantavichet, N., Charutawai, K., Kittikiatsophon, W., Nakrumpai, B., Sripakagorn, A., Damrongkijkarn, P. Road testing of a three-wheeler driven by a 5 kW PEM fuel cell in the absence and presence of batteries (2013) Renewable Energy, 50, pp. 365-372.

Bhlapibul, S., Pruksathorn, K., Piumsomboon, P., The effect of the stabilizer on the properties of a synthetic Ni core-Pt shell catalyst for PEM fuel cells, Renewable Energy 41 (2012) pp. 262-266.

Songsak Klamklang, Hugues Vergnes, kejvalee Pruksathorn and Somsak Damronglerd, “Electrochemical Incineration of organic pollutants for wastewater treatment past, present and prospect” Organic pollutants ten years after (Book Chapter), 365-382. edited by Tomasz Puzyn and Aleksandra Mostrag-Szlichtyng, ISBN 978-953-307-917-2, Published: February 24, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license. © The Author(s)

Trongchuankij, W., Pruksathorn, K., Hunsom, M., Preparation of a high performance Pt-Co/C electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction in PEM fuel cell via a combined process of impregnation and seeding, Applied Energy 88 (3) (2011) pp. 974-980.

Hunsom, M., Piumsomboon, P., Pruksathorn, K., Tantavichet, N., Endoo, S., Charutavai, K., Poochinda, K., Novel application of Hicon Black in PEMFC microporous sublayer: Effects of composition and subsequent membrane selection, Renewable Energy 36 (1) (2011) pp. 369-373.

Noparat Sriring, Nisit Tantavichet, and Kejvalee Pruksathorn, “Preparation of Pt/C catalysts by electroless deposition for proton exchange membrane fuel cells” Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 27 (2), 2010, 439-445. (IF0.83)

Sasikarn Endoo, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Pornpote Piumsomboon, “Identification of the key variables in membrane electrode preparation for PEM fuel cells by a factorial design” Renewable Energy, 35, 4, (april) 2010, 807–813.

Nisit Tantavichet, Nopphawan Saibuathong, Yupa Saejeng, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Mali Hunsom, “Catalyst electrode preparation for PEM fuel cells by electrodeposition” Journal of Applied Electrochemistry. 2010 (May 2010), 40 (5), pg. 903-910

Hugues Vergnes, Songsak Klamklang, François Senocq, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Patrick Duverneuil and Somsak Damronglerd “Deposition of tin oxide, iridium and iridium oxide films by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition for electrochemical wastewater treatment” Journal of Applied Electrochemistry. 201040, Issue: 5, Date: 2010-01-01, page: 997-1004

Saowaluck Bhlapibul and Kejvalee Pruksathorn, “Preparation of graphite composite bipolar plate for PEMFC” Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 25 (5), 2008, 1226-1231

Tanapongpipat, A., Khamman, C., Pruksathorn, K., Hunsom, M. (2008) “Process modification in the scouring process of textile industry” Journal of Cleaner Production, 16, 152-158.

Hongthong, K., Pruksathorn, K., Piumsomboon, P., and Sripakagorn, P. (2007) “Effect of the geometry and pattern of flow channel on the performance of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell” Korean J. Chem. Eng.,24(4), 612-617.

Sakultung S., Pruksathorn K. and Hunsom M., “Simultaneous recovery of valuable metals from spent mobile phone battery” Korean J. Chem. Eng., 24 (2), 2007, 272-277.

Hawut W., Hunsom M. and Pruksathorn K., 2006, “Platinum electroless deposition on Nafion membrane for PEM fuel cells”, Korean J. Chem. Eng. , Vol. 23, No.4, pp. 555-559

Nakrumpai B., Pruksathorn K. and Piumsomboon P., 2006, “Optimum condition of membrane electrode assembly fabrication for PEM fuel cells”,Korean J. Chem. Eng., Vol. 23,No.4, pp. 570-575

Chomsiri Onanong, Hunsom Mali and Pruksathorn Kejvalee, 2005, “Parameter effect on properties of Tin-Zinc alloy plating”, Proc. of The 7th European Symposium on Electrochemical Engineering

Pruksathorn K. and Damronglerd S., 2005, “Lead Recovery from Waste Frit Glass Residue of Electronic Plant by Chemical-Electrochemical Methods”, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering , Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 873-876

Thitikorn Wassanapienpong, Kejvalee Pruksathron and Pornpote Piumsomboon, 2005, “Two-phase, Two-dimensional Transient Simulation of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell “, Proc. of The 7th world congress of chemical engineering

Hunsom M., Pruksathorn K., Damronglerd S., Vergnes H. and Duverneiul P., 2005, “Electrochemical treatment of heavy metals (Cu2+, Cr6+, Ni2+) from industrial effluent and modeling of copper reduction”, Water Research , Vol. 39, pp. 610-616

Manida Teeratananon, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Somsak Damronglerd,Franck Dupuy, Hugues Vergnes, Bernard Fenouillet, and Patrick Duverneuil, 2004, “Experimental investigation of the current distribution in Mohler cell and Rotating Cylinder Hull cell”, Science Asia , Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 375-381

Manida Teeratananon, Kejvalee Pruksathorn, Somsak Damronglerd, Franck Dupuy, Hugues Vergnes, Bernard Fenouillet, and Patrick Duverneuil,“Experimental investigation on the mechanism of Zinc-Nickel alloys electrodeposition” ASCON 2004, Taiwan , 21-24 November 2004. p 385-390.

เอื้องดาว จันทรดร, เก็จวลี พฤกษาทร, สมศักดิ์ วรมงคลชัย, 2004, “การเตรียมแผ่นนำไฟฟ้าสองขั้วจากพอลิพรอพิลีนสำหรับเซลล์เชื้อเพลิงพีอี เอ็ม”, การประชุมวิชาการวิศวกรรมเคมีประยุกต์แห่งประเทศไทย ครั้งที่ 14

Suwannapisit P., Packcharoen P., Pruksathorn K., Hunsom M. “Study of Optimum Conditions in Copper Electroplating” Research and development journal of the Engineering Institute of Thailand , vol. 14, No 4, 2003, 68-74.

Hunsom M., Vergnes H., Duverneiul P., Pruksathorn K. and Damronglerd S. , 2002, “Recovering of copper from synthetic solution in 3PE reactor”, Science Asia , Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 153-159

Sanguanrak, P. Pruksathorn, K., (2002) “Design of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Test Station” Proceedings of the Twelfth National Chemical Engineering Conference, Bangkok, Thailand,, pp. 303-310.

Teeratananon, M., Damronglerd, S., Pruksathorn, K.,Duverneuil, P.,Hugues.V,(2002) ” Effect of appilied current on kinetic and mass transport in an electrochemical batch reactor ” 9 th APPChE Congress and CHEMECA 2002, 29 September – 3 October 2002 Chirstchurch ConventionCentre, Chirstchuech,New Zealand, Poster #526

Wongneramaikul, W., Pruksathorn, K.(2001), “ Dissolution of zinc from electronic wastewater sludge”, Proceedings of the eleventh National Chemical Engineering Conference, Nakorn Rachasima, Thailand, p.42.

Promjinda,N., Rojtama, S., Pruksathorn, K.(2001), ” Removal of Zinc and Lead from Wastewater by Electrochemical Process”, Proceedings of the eleventh National Chemical Engineering Conference, Nakorn Rachasima, Thailand, p.43.

Suesuwan, H., Damronglerd, S., Pruksathorn, K.(2001), “Metals Recovery from Sludge of Wastewater Treatment by Electrochemical Method”, Proceedings of the eleventh National Chemical Engineering Conference, Nakorn Rachasima, Thailand, p.44.