Preliminary Program subject to change
T3017 Multiphase Reaction Engineering
OverviewNew advances in modeling and experimental will be presented.
Primary SponsorTopical 3 - Multiscale Analysis in Chemical, Materials and Biological Processes (T3)

Chair

Patrick L. Mills
Senior Research Associate
DuPont Company
Experimental Station, E304/A204
Rte 141 and Rising Sun Lane
Wilmington, DE 19880-0304
Phone Number: (302) 695-8100
Fax Number: (302) 695-3501
Email: Patrick.L.Mills@usa.dupont.com

CoChair

M. P. Dudukovic
Professor
Washington University
Dept. Chem. Eng., Campus Box 1198
One Brookings Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63130
Phone Number: 3149356021
Fax Number: 3149347211
Email: dudu@poly1.che.wustl.edu
Multiscale Averaging Methods for Diffusion-Convection-Reaction Models
Vemuri Balakotaiah, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-4004
Bubble Sizes in Agitated Solvent/Reactant Mixtures Used in Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation
Alvin Nienow1, Binjie Hu1, Andrzej W Pacek1 and Hugh Stitt2, (1)Birmingham University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK, (2)Johnson Matthey Catalysts, PO Box 1, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 1LB, UK
Effect of Elevated Pressure on the Performance of Slurry Bubble Columns
Vinit P. Chilekar1, John Van der Schaaf1, J. Ruud Van Ommen2, Ben F. M. Kuster1, Johan T. Tinge3 and Jaap C. Schouten1, (1)Eindhoven University of Technology, STW 1.28, Helix Bld., Eindhoven, 5600 MB, Netherlands, (2)Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan 136, Delft, 2628 BL, The Netherlands, (3)Department of Industrial Chemicals, Chemistry and Technology, DSM Research, Geleen, Netherlands
Heat Transfer Coefficient Measurements in High Pressure Bubble Column
Chengtian Wu, Washington University, St.Louis, MO 63130, Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan, Chemical Engineering Department - Washington University, One Brookings Dr., Saint Louis, MO 63130 and Anand Prakash, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B9, Canada
An Algorithm for Predicting the Hydrodynamics and Mass Transfer Parameters in Slurry Bubble Column Reactors for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Laurent Sehabiague1, Romain O. Lemoine1, Arsam Behkish1 and Badie I. Morsi2, (1)Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, 3700 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, (2)University of Pittsburgh, 1244, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Effects of Temperature, Pressure, and Oxygen Solubility in Liquid Phase Oxidation of Cyclohexane
Radmila Jevtic, Keshav C. Ruthiya and Milorad P. Dudukovic, Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1198, St. Louis, MO 63130
Study of Gas-Liquid Volumetric Mass Transfer in Bubble Column Reactors Using Axial Dispersion Model
Lu Han and Muthanna H. Al-Dahhan, Department of Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, One Brookings Drive, Urbauer Hall 208, Campus Box 1198, St. Louis, MO 63130

Topical 3 - Multiscale Analysis in Chemical, Materials and Biological Processes