U. S. Meda

About

Dr. Ujwal Shreenag Meda is currently serving as the Coordinator for the Centre for Hydrogen and Green Technology and as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru. With a distinguished academic and research background, he holds a double doctorate, including a PhD in Bio Hydrogen Generation. His postgraduate and doctoral studies were completed at Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands. He has authored over 40 publications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science and holds five patents spanning a range of technological domains.

His professional journey includes significant international exposure, having held R&D and innovation roles at Unilever in both the Netherlands and the UK. This experience has enabled him to successfully translate advanced research into practical and globally impactful applications.

His areas of specialization include Chemical Engineering, Hydrogen Technology (green hydrogen production, storage, handling, and utilization) alongside process and product design, data science, and cloud computing. He is a Certified Master Trainer in Green Hydrogen Technology, accredited by the Skill Council for Green Jobs.
In his current role, he coordinates strategic initiatives at the Centre for Hydrogen and Green Technology, promoting sustainable innovations and facilitating industry collaborations. He is also actively involved in mentoring students and professionals in cutting-edge chemical engineering and hydrogen technologies. With a strong commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Dr. Meda is well-positioned to contribute to R&D, innovation management, and the scaled deployment of hydrogen technologies across various sectors.

Employment

• R.V. College of Engineering Coordinator - Centre for Hydrogen and Green Technology and Assistant Professor
  2012 - Present
• Carbion (Formerly Known as Purac Biochem BV) Specialist
  2010 - 2012
• Unilever (Netherlands) Post Graduate Design Engineer
  2009 - 2010
• Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Post Graduate Design Engineer
  2008 - 2010

Education

• Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Master of Science in Process Engineering
  2005 - 2007

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (45)

• Nuances in liquid organic hydrogen carriers
  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2025.116237
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• Advances and perspectives in material-based hydrogen storage technologies considering materials challenges and future directions
  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2026.116844
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• MXenes as Versatile Materials for Hydrogen Technology and Multifunctional Applications
  Chemistry – An Asian Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1002/asia.202401678
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• High selectivity and sensitivity through nanoparticle sensors for cleanroom CO2 detection
  Nanotechnology 2024 DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ad3fbf
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• Advances in Biogas Purification Techniques
  2023 DOI: 10.1109/CSITSS60515.2023.10334069
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• Storage of Hydrogen in Carbon Nano Tubes
  2023 DOI: 10.1109/CSITSS60515.2023.10334231
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• Generation of green hydrogen using self-sustained regenerative fuel cells: Opportunities and challenges
  International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.03.430
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• Challenges associated with hydrogen storage systems due to the hydrogen embrittlement of high strength steels
  International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.01.292
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• Nanotechnology in the Textile Industry: Present and Future
  ECS Transactions 2022 DOI: 10.1149/10701.4791ecst
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• Photocatalytic Cementitious Materials to Reduce Air Pollution: Review
  ECS Transactions 2022 DOI: 10.1149/10701.4863ecst
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