PhD Candidates
Fatima Al-Rashid
Fatima models the cost trajectory of direct air capture and validates sorbent performance on a pilot rig. Her combination of process engineering and techno-economic analysis suits a climate-tech scale-up moving from pilot to commercial plant.
Details
- Advisor
- Dr. Niall Mac Dowell
- Field
- Carbon Capture
- Institution
- Imperial College London
- Skills
- Process Simulation (Aspen Plus)PythonTechno-Economic AnalysisSorbent CharacterizationLife-Cycle AssessmentPilot-Plant Operation
- Thesis
- Techno-economic optimization of direct air capture using amine-functionalized sorbents
- Transition Signals
- Internship at ClimeworksCo-authored techno-economic report with industry consortiumPresented at carbon-removal investor day