Dr Julia Kennedy AFHEA
Cydymaith Ymchwil Ôl-ddoethurol
- KennedyJ10@caerdydd.ac.uk
- Adeiladau'r Frenhines, Ystafell Ystafell S3.17D, 5 The Parade, Heol Casnewydd, Caerdydd, CF24 3AA
Trosolwyg
Ar hyn o bryd rwy'n gweithio fel Cydymaith Ymchwil Ôl-ddoethurol yn y Grŵp Ymchwil Geoamgylcheddol. Rwy'n awyddus i fynd ar drywydd ymchwil amlddisgyblaethol ym maes peirianneg amgylcheddol, yn benodol ceisio datblygu atebion sy'n seiliedig ar natur i fynd i'r afael â newid yn yr hinsawdd ac ar gyfer adfer llygryddion amgylcheddol.
Cyhoeddiad
2023
- Kennedy, J., Dean, J., Okeme, I. and Sapsford, D. 2023. An assessment of the efficacy of sodium carbonate for semi-passive treatment of circumneutral zinc-bearing mine waters. Journal of Water Process Engineering 53, article number: 103764. (10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.103764)
2021
- Kennedy, J., Hayward, J., Davies, P. and Bowker, M. 2021. Hydrogen production by the photo-reforming of methanol and the photocatalytic water gas shift reaction. Journal of Physics: Energy 3(2), article number: 24007. (10.1088/2515-7655/abdd82)
2018
- Kennedy, J., Bahruji, H., Bowker, M., Davies, P. R., Bouleghlimat, E. and Issarapanacheewin, S. 2018. Hydrogen generation by photocatalytic reforming of potential biofuels: polyols, cyclic alcohols and saccharides. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 356, pp. 451-456. (10.1016/j.jphotochem.2018.01.031)
2016
- Kennedy, J. 2016. Photocatalytic reforming for hydrogen production using metal/TiO2. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
2015
- Bahruji, H. et al. 2015. Rutile TiO2-Pd photocatalysts for hydrogen gas production from methanol reforming. Topics in Catalysis 58(2-3), pp. 70-76. (10.1007/s11244-014-0346-9)
- Kennedy, J. et al. 2015. Photocatalytic hydrogen production by reforming of methanol using Au/TiO2, Ag/TiO2and Au-Ag/TiO2catalysts. Catalysis, Structure & Reactivity 1(1), pp. 35-43. (10.1179/2055075814Y.0000000006)
- Bahruji, H., Bowker, M., Davies, P. R., Kennedy, J. and Morgan, D. J. 2015. The importance of metal reducibility for the photo-reforming of methanol on transition metal-TiO2 photocatalysts and the use of non-precious metals. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 40(3), pp. 1465-1471. (10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.11.097)
- Bowker, M., Bahruji, H., Kennedy, J., Jones, W., Hartley, G. and Morton, C. 2015. The photocatalytic window: photo-reforming of organics and water splitting for sustainable hydrogen production. Catalysis Letters 145(1), pp. 214-219. (10.1007/s10562-014-1443-x)
2014
- Bowker, M. et al. 2014. Hydrogen production by photoreforming of biofuels using Au, Pd and Au-Pd/TiO2 photocatalysts. Journal of Catalysis 310, pp. 10-15. (10.1016/j.jcat.2013.04.005)
Articles
- Kennedy, J., Dean, J., Okeme, I. and Sapsford, D. 2023. An assessment of the efficacy of sodium carbonate for semi-passive treatment of circumneutral zinc-bearing mine waters. Journal of Water Process Engineering 53, article number: 103764. (10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.103764)
- Kennedy, J., Hayward, J., Davies, P. and Bowker, M. 2021. Hydrogen production by the photo-reforming of methanol and the photocatalytic water gas shift reaction. Journal of Physics: Energy 3(2), article number: 24007. (10.1088/2515-7655/abdd82)
- Kennedy, J., Bahruji, H., Bowker, M., Davies, P. R., Bouleghlimat, E. and Issarapanacheewin, S. 2018. Hydrogen generation by photocatalytic reforming of potential biofuels: polyols, cyclic alcohols and saccharides. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 356, pp. 451-456. (10.1016/j.jphotochem.2018.01.031)
- Bahruji, H. et al. 2015. Rutile TiO2-Pd photocatalysts for hydrogen gas production from methanol reforming. Topics in Catalysis 58(2-3), pp. 70-76. (10.1007/s11244-014-0346-9)
- Kennedy, J. et al. 2015. Photocatalytic hydrogen production by reforming of methanol using Au/TiO2, Ag/TiO2and Au-Ag/TiO2catalysts. Catalysis, Structure & Reactivity 1(1), pp. 35-43. (10.1179/2055075814Y.0000000006)
- Bahruji, H., Bowker, M., Davies, P. R., Kennedy, J. and Morgan, D. J. 2015. The importance of metal reducibility for the photo-reforming of methanol on transition metal-TiO2 photocatalysts and the use of non-precious metals. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 40(3), pp. 1465-1471. (10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.11.097)
- Bowker, M., Bahruji, H., Kennedy, J., Jones, W., Hartley, G. and Morton, C. 2015. The photocatalytic window: photo-reforming of organics and water splitting for sustainable hydrogen production. Catalysis Letters 145(1), pp. 214-219. (10.1007/s10562-014-1443-x)
- Bowker, M. et al. 2014. Hydrogen production by photoreforming of biofuels using Au, Pd and Au-Pd/TiO2 photocatalysts. Journal of Catalysis 310, pp. 10-15. (10.1016/j.jcat.2013.04.005)
Thesis
- Kennedy, J. 2016. Photocatalytic reforming for hydrogen production using metal/TiO2. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
Ymchwil
Addysgu
Yn ddiweddar, dyfarnwyd statws Uwch Uwch Cymrawd Cyswllt i mi.
Rwy'n addysgu ar fodiwl 2il flwyddyn Peirianneg Amgylcheddol, modiwl MSc ENgineering Astudiaeth Achos ac ar y daith maes 2il flwyddyn.
Bywgraffiad
Dyfarnwyd fy PhD mewn Cemeg 2016 i mi ac wedyn dilynais fy ngyrfa yn y diwydiant cemegol yn Dow Chemical. Yn Dow, cefais swydd ymchwilydd yn yr adran Ymchwil a Datblygu Peirianneg Prosesu. Yn ystod y rôl hon, llwyddais i sefydlu a datblygu fy sgiliau a'm harbenigedd ym maes peirianneg amgylcheddol, gan ganolbwyntio ar weddillion gwastraff a phrosiectau cydymffurfio â dŵr gwastraff. Roeddwn i'n ymwneud â dylunio cynlluniau trin dŵr gwastraff a chwaraeais ran allweddol yn y gwaith o gynyddu gwaith rheoli gwastraff. Dychwelais i'r byd academaidd yn 2021 fel Cydymaith Ymchwil yn y Grŵp Ymchwil Geoamgylcheddol yn Ysgol Peirianneg Prifysgol Caerdydd. Fy swydd ôl-ddoethurol gyntaf oedd ar y prosiect METAL-soLVER, gan ddatblygu datrysiadau trin dŵr pwll glo a gweithio'n agos gyda Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru, yr Awdurdod Glo a Llywodraeth Cymru. Yn fy rôl bresennol, rwy'n gweithio ar brosiect GESPERR Horizon Newydd gan ddatblygu celloedd tanwydd microbaidd a systemau electrosynthesis microbaidd mewn priddoedd.