| The Catalysis Clan | Research |
The Guru of Guruland
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| Postdoctoral Fellows | Research Topic |
| Chongjiang Cao, PhD. | |
Ekambaram Sambandan, PhD. |
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PhD. Students |
Research Topic |
Theresa Feltes |
The Selective Adsorption of Promoted Metal Catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch Reactions |
Sean Barnes |
Optimized Catalyst Preparation using Strong Electrostatic Adsorption |
Xiaoru Zha |
Synthesis of the Co-Pt Bimetallic Catalyst via Strong Electrostatic Adsporption |
Hye-Ran Cho |
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M.S. Students |
Research Topic |
| Malini Pasupong | |
| Pankaj Patel | |
| Former Postdoctoral Fellows | Research Topic |
| Lawrence D'Souza, PhD. | Synthesis of Bimetallic Catalysts via Strong Electrostatic Adsorption (SEA) for Fuel Cell & Fischer-Tropsch Reactions |
PhD. Alumni |
Thesis Title |
The Rational Preparation of Niobia Supported and Promoted Pt and Au Catalysts, 2007 |
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Ling Jiao, PhD. |
The Synthesis of Highly Dispersed Metals on Silica by Strong Electrostatic Adsorption, 2007 |
Jianming Liu, PhD. |
A Fundamental Investigation of Noble Metal Adsorption onto Alumina, 2005 |
| Bill Newren, PhD. | Flow Dependent Blood-Material Interactions on Prosthetic Vasculature, 2004 (co-advisors June wencel-Drake & James Ferguson) |
Xianghong Hao, PhD. |
On the Science of Catalyst Preparation: Platinum Impregnation Over Carbon, 2004 |
Mark Shreier, PhD. |
Toward A Molecular Understanding of Catalyst Preparation, 2004 |
Wolfgang Spieker, PhD. |
On the Science of Catalyst Preparation: Platinum Impregnation Over Oxides and Zeolites, 2001 |
Krishna Agashe, PhD. |
A Revised Physical Adsorption Model for Catalyst Impregnation, 1998 |
| Su Manarungsun, PhD. | The Selectivity of Pd Adsorption onto CeO2/Al2O3 Supports, 1995 |
Jaehyeon Park, PhD. |
The pH Buffering Effect and Charging Behavior of Oxides in Aqueous Solution, 1995 |
Jin-Wook Ha, PhD. |
Structure-function Relationships in Controlled Morphology MoO2/SiO2 for Methanol Oxidation, 1993 |
| Jin-Gul Kim, PhD. | The Effect of Calcination on Benzene Hydrogenation over Pt/MoO3/SiO2, 1992 |
Promod Kumar, PhD. |
Preparation of Silica, Surface Characterization and Adsorption at Oxide/Aqueous Interface, 1991 |
Muhammad Kazeminy, PhD. |
A Revised Electric Double Layer Theory for an Model of Catalyst Impregnation, 1990 |
Abhay Datta, PhD. |
A Study of the Morphology of Silica Supported MoO3, 1990 |
M.S. Alumni |
Thesis/Project Title |
| Kirk McNamara, M.S. | Furthering The Strong Electrostatic Adsorption Method Via Platinum On High Surface Area Amorphous Silica, 2007 |
| Dongyang Shen, M.S. | The Characterization of Selective Adsorption of Co(III) Hexaamine on Nb2O5/Al2O3, 2007 |
| Erik Kratzer, M.S. | The Synthesis of Carbon Supported Palladium Catalysts by Strong Electrostatic Adsorption, 2006 |
| Mike Castorano, M.S. | Optimization of Pt Adsorption over High Surface Area Carbon Blacks, 2005 |
| Mark Liska, M.S. | The Activity of Novel Nanolayer Catalysts for the Water Gas Shift Reaction, 2003 |
| Weiyu Xu, M.S. | The Speciation of Noble Metal Coordination Complexes, 2002 |
| Syed Massarat, M.S. | Catalytic Lean NOx Reduction, 2000 |
| Silas Shadid, M.S. | A Fundamental Study of Alumina Impregnation with Hexachloroplatanic Acid, 1999 |
| Krithiga Sundaram, M.S. | A Comparison of Pt Adsorption on Oxide and Zeolite Supports, 1998 |
| Safoora Hashim, M.S. | The Estimation of Oxide Surface Composition by pH Measurement, 1998 |
Rajasekhar Peddi, M.S. |
The Role of Metal Ions and Support Protons in the Selective Catalytic Reduction of Lean NOx with Propylene, 1997 |
Elina Glusker, M.S. |
The Role of Catalyst in Selective Reduction of Nitrogen Oxide by Methane, 1995 |
Thomas Conforti, M.S. |
pH Induced Electrostatic Effects on the Migration of Catalyst Precursors During Drying, 1994 |
Amal Shah, M.S. |
Retardation of Platinum Adsorption on Different Supports, 1993 |
| Narendra Santhanam, M.S. | Reversibility of Adsorption of Metal Complexes on Oxide Supports, 1993 |
Jin-Wook Ha, M.S. |
A Survey of C1 Chemistry Over Supported Rh/MoO3 Catalysts, 1990 |
Hasan Hannoun, M.S. |
Characterization of a Berty-type Reactor and Its Use in the Evaluation of Methane conversion Catalysts, 1989 |
Undergraduate Assistants |
Year |
Joseph Gomes |
2007-2008 |
Jennifer Hamlet |
2006-2007 |
