Preliminary Program subject to change
20012 Combustion Reaction Engineering I
OverviewThe first of two sessions devoted to combustion reaction engineering.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Soundar S. Kumaran
Process Development Leader
Cabot Corporation
Fumed Metal Oxides
700 E. US Highway 36
Tuscola, IL 61953
Phone Number: 217-253-5364
Fax Number: 217-253-5573
Email: Soundar_Kumaran@cabot-corp.com

CoChair

William H. Green
Texaco-Mangelsdorf Assistant Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Room 66-448
Cambridge, MA 01239
Phone Number: 617-253-4580
Fax Number: 617-252-1651
Email: whgreen@mit.edu
A New Adaptive Representation of Complex Kinetic Models
Ipsita Banerjee1, Marianthi Ierapetritou2, Ioannis (Yannis) P. Androulakis3 and Tien Phong Huynh1, (1)Rutgers University, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, (2)Rutgers University, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8058, (3)Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey, Room 108 BME Building - 617 Bowser Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
Flame Structure in Microcombustion
Adrian D. Armijo1, Shaurya Prakash1, Mark Shannon1, Craig Miesse2 and Richard I. Masel3, (1)Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1206 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, (2)Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1206 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois, 600 S. Mathews St., Urbana, IL 61801
Initiation in Ch4/O2: High Temperature Rate Constants for Ch4 + O2-> Ch3 + Ho2
N. K. Srinivasan1, Joe V. Michael2, L.B. Harding1 and S. J. Klippenstein3, (1)Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, (2)Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60504, (3)Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA 94551
Obtaining Accurate Solutions Using Reduced Chemical Kinetic Models
Oluwayemisi Oluwi Oluwole, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, 66-264, Cambridge, MA 02139 and William H. Green, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Room 66-448, Cambridge, MA 01239
Intra-Bubble Combustion: the Thin Flame Limit
Manuel Arias-Zugasti, Chemical Engineering, Yale University, 9 Hillhouse Ave, New Haven, CT 06520-8286 and Daniel E. Rosner, Chemical Engineering, Yale university, 9, Hillhouse ave, New Haven, CT 06520

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division