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Reaction Engineering for Combustion and Pyrolysis II


Description:
Topics covered range from detailed chemical kinetics and reacting flow simulation methods and experimental measurements through practical industrial engineering of high-temperature processes.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division


Chair:
Soundar S. Kumaran
Process Development Leader
Cabot Corporation
Fumed Metal Oxides
Tuscola, IL 61953
Fax Number: 217-253-5573
Email: Soundar_Kumaran@cabot-corp.com

Co-chairs:
Casey Hetrick
BP Corporation
Email: casey.hetrick@bp.com

Bihter Padak
Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina
Chemical Engineering
Columbia, SC Email: padak@cec.sc.edu


Papers:
Applying Advances in Parallel Computing to Pyrolysis Modeling Algorithms
Kevin M. Van Geem, Ghent University; Thomas Dijkmans, Ghent University
Reactivity and Energy Efficiency of an Atmospheric Non Thermal Plasma Used for the Non Oxidative Conversion of Methane
Stefano V. Ravasio, Politecnico di Milano; Carlo Ferrara, Politecnico di Milano; Carlo Cavallotti, Politecnico di Milano
Molecular Level Understanding of Super-Critical Water Desulfurization
Pushkaraj Patwardhan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Yuko Kida, MIT; Caleb Class, MIT; Robin Edwards, MIT; Michael T. Timko, Aerodyne Research Inc; William H. Green Jr., Massachusetts Insititute of Technology
Modeling Ammonia Combustion to Develop a Comprehensive Reaction Set for N/H/O Kinetics
Nicole Labbe, University of Massachusetts; Phillip R. Westmoreland, North Carolina State University
Stochastic Simulation of Fire Spread in Solid Fuel Beds
David O. Lignell, Brigham Young University; Elizabeth I. Monson, Brigham Young University; Mark Finney, Forest Service
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