Bioenergy Laborotary |
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Research Interest:
Biomass to liquid hydrocarbons
Three-dimensionally ordered macroporous and mesoporous catalysts
Laboratory Facilities:
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Parr high pressure batch reactor |
Parr
continuous flow tubular reactor |
1 inch Tubular
reactor |
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¼ Tubular
reactor |
Carver hydraulic press |
½ Tubular reactor |
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Agilent
7890 GC |
Agilent
GCMS |
Agilent 6890 GC |
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Agilent
HPLC 1200 |
Shimadzu GC-2014 |
Agilent
MS |
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Quantachrome Autosorb |
Quantachrome ChemBETPULSAR™ TPR/TPD
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Shimadzu TGA 50 |
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Vacuum
oven |
Tube furnace |
In Situ FTIR (DRIFTS) |
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Biomass
pelletizer |
Booster 1 |
Booster 2 |
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Distillatory
ADA 5000 |
Bench-top scale
syngas compression system |
Syngas storage |
Teaching Areas:
Chemical basis of Wood-Based Bioenergy (FP 4990/6990, Graduate level) 2008
Transport in Biological Engineering (ABE 3303, Junior level) 2009-2011
Bioprocessing Engineering (ABE 4990/6990, Senior / Graduate level) 2009
Biomass and Bioenergy (ABE 8990, Graduate level) 2012
Chemical Reaction Engineering (ABE 8990, Graduate level) 2013
Professional Affiliations:
Member of American Chemical Society (ACS)
Member of American
Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE)
Member of American Society of Agricultural
and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
Member of USDA S1041 (The Science and
Engineering for a Biobased Industry and Economy)