Preliminary Program subject to change
20019 Microreaction Engineering I
OverviewThis is the first of two sessions devoted to microreactors.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Keith L. Hohn
Associate Professor
Kansas State University
Department of Chemical Engineering
105 Durland Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-5102
Phone Number: 785-532-4315
Fax Number: 785-532-7372
Email: hohn@ksu.edu

CoChair

Benjamin A. Wilhite
Postdoctoral Associate
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
25 Ames Street, 66-501
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone Number: 617-253-1929
Email: bwilhite@mit.edu

* Membership Number 0090068773
Conversion of Glucose to Hydrogen Gas by Supercritical Water within a Microchannel Reactor
Gregory L. Rorrer, Oregon State University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Corvallis, OR 97331, Aaron Goodwin, Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 and Brian Paul, Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331
Thermal Management in Devices for Portable Hydrogen Generation
Brandon S. Blackwell, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 25 Ames St 66-501, Cambridge, MA 02139, M. A. Schmidt, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT, 39-521, Cambridge, MA 02139 and Klavs F. Jensen, Chemical Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
Catalytic Microcombustors with Integrated Thermoelectric Elements for Portable Power Production
Justin A. Federici, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 353, Colburn Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, Daniel G. Norton, General Electric, 1 Research Circle, Room CEB 420, Niskayuna, NY 12309, Eric D. Wetzel, Army Research Laboratory, AMSRD-ARL-WM-MA, Bldg. 4600, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5069 and Dionisios G. Vlachos, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716
Validation of Cfd Models for a Microscale Confined Impinging-Jet Reactor Using Micro-Piv and Reactive Lif
Ying Liu, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University, 3159 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011-2230, Rodney O. Fox, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Iowa State University, 2114 Sweeney Hall, Ames, IA 50011-2230 and Michael G. Olsen, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 2025 Black Engineering, Ames, IA 50010
Confinement Effects in Catalytic Microchannel Reactors: Turning a Catalyst into a Reaction Inhibitor
Katie Barillas and Götz Veser, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Catalyst Coating Studies in Multi-Channeled Structures for Steam Reforming of Methanol
Travis R. Conant, Ayman Karim and Abhaya Datye, Chemical and Nuclear Engineering, University of New Mexico, 1 University of New Mexico MSC 01 1, 203 Farris Engineering Center, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division