Preliminary Program subject to change
20031 Chemical Reactor Dynamics
OverviewThis session focuses on experimental and computational techniques to monitor and predict chemical reactor dynamics.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Vemuri Balakotaiah
Professor
University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-4004
Phone Number: 713-743-4318
Fax Number: 713-743-4323
Email: bala@uh.edu

CoChair

Jason M. Keith
Assistant Professor
Michigan Technological University
Department of Chemical Engineering
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Phone Number: 906-487-2106
Fax Number: 906-487-3213
Email: jmkeith@mtu.edu
Coupling Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions in Adiabatic Reactors
R. C. Ramaswamy, P. A. Ramachandran and M. P. Dudukovic, Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St Louis, One Brookings Drive, CB: 1198, St Louis, MO 63130
Transversal Hot Zones in a Shallow Packed-Bed Reactor during Single or Multiple Reactions
Sandhya Sundarram, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun, Chemical Engineering Department, Building D, Room S 222, Houston, TX 77204 and Dan Luss, Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204
“Fan the Flame with Water”. Current Ignition and Front Propagation in Pem Fuel Cells
Yannick De Decker, Jay B. Benziger and Yannis G. Kevrekidis, Princeton University, A215 Engineering Quadrangle, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
Enhancing Microburner Stability for Portable Power through Heat Recuperation
Justin A. Federici, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 335, Colburn Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716, Niket Kaisare, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 355, Colburn Laboratory, Newark, DE 19716 and Dionisios G. Vlachos, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716
Simulation of Three-Phase Spouted Bed Reactor for Solid Alkylation
Roberto Galiasso Tailleur Sr., Department of Chemical Engineering, TA&M University, 203 Jack Building Engineering Bldg. 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 and Horacio Angelide, Termodynamics, Simon Bolivar University, Sartenejas, Baruta, Caracas, Venezuela
Oxidation of Hydrogen Sulfide in Coal Gases Producing Liquid Element Sulfur
Kyung C. Kwon1, Laneddye Carter2, Claudell Burnell3, Tikia Allen4, Tara Johnson1 and Robie Lewis5, (1)Chemical Engineering, Tuskegee University, 514 Engineering Building, University Ave, Tuskegee, AL 36088, (2)Chemical Engineering, Tuskegee University, 513 Engineering Buliding, University Avenue, Tuskegee, AL 36088, (3)Chemical Engineering, Tuskegee University, 513 Engineering Building, University Avenue, Tuskegee, AL 36088, (4)Chemical Engineering, Tuskegee University, Engineering Building, Tuskegee, AL 36088, (5)Gasification & Combustion Projects Division, National Energy Technology Laboratory
Modeling of Nox Storage and Reduction in Catalytic Monolith Reactors
Jin Xu, Michael P. Harold and Vemuri Balakotaiah, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Road, Houston, TX 77204

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division