Research Productivity
Journal Covers from our Researchers
Subcritical CO2–H2O hydrolysis of polyethylene terephthalate as a sustainable chemical recycling platform
Featuring Dacosta Osei, Lakshmiprasad Gurrala, Aria Sheldon, Jackson Mayuga, Clarissa Lincoln, Nicholas A. Rorrer, and Ana Rita C. Morais
Predictive machine learning models trained on experimental datasets for electrochemical nitrogen reduction
Featuring Darik A. Rosser, Brianna R. Farris, and Kevin C. Leonard
Using Passive Microrheology to Measure the Evolution of the Rheological Properties of NIST mAb Formulations during Adsorption to the Air–Water Interface
Featuring Estephanie Laura Nottar Escobar, M. Coleman Vaclaw, Joseph T. Lozenski, and Prajnaparamita Dhar
Correlating Surface Activity with Interface-Induced Aggregation in a HighConcentration mAb Solution
Featuring Estephanie L. N. Escobar, Valerie P. Griffin and Prajnaparamita Dhar
Separation of Refrigerant Gases Using a Copolymer of Perfluoro(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxole) (PDD) and Vinyl Acetate (VA)
Featuring Abby N. Harders and her collaborators Sarah Dixon, Brock Hines, Michael Lundin, Whitney White, and Mark B. Shiflett
Deconvoluting Kinetic Rate Constants of Catalytic Substrates from Scanning Electrochemical Approach Curves with Artificial Neural Networks
Featuring Kyle Vincent Camarda, Kevin C. Leonard, graduate student Dinuka Rajapakse and Dylan T. Jantz, and their collaborators Josh Meckstroth and Zijun Yao
Modification of Nafion's nanostructure for the water management of PEM fuel cells
Featuring Trung Van Nguyen and his collaborators Yuanchao Li, Natalie Linnell Schwab, Robert M. Briber, and Joseph A. Dura
Solubility, Diffusivity, and Permeability of HFC-32 and HFC-125 in amorphous copolymers of perfluoro(butenyl vinyl ether) and perfluoro(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxole)
Featuring Mark B. Shiflett and his team including doctoral student Abby N. Harders, and their collaborators Erin R. Sturd, Luke Wallisch, Yuniva Mendoza-Apodaca, David R. Corbin, Whitney R. White, and Chris P. Junk.
Difluoromethane (HFC-32) and Pentafluoroethane (HFC-125) Sorption on Linde Type A (LTA) Zeolites for the Separation of Azeotropic Hydrofluorocarbon Refrigerant Mixtures
Featuring Andrew Yancey (graduate student) with David Corbin and Mark Shiflett
Extraction of aluminum and iron from bauxite: A unique closed-loop ore refining process utilizing oxalate chemistry
Featuring Mark Shiflett and David Corbin
Phase Equilibria and Diffusivities of HFC-32 and HFC-125 in Ionic Liquids for the Separation of R-410A
Featuring Shiflett Group Members Kalin Baca, Greta Olsen, Lucia Matamoros Valenciano, Madelyn Bennett, Dorothy Haggard and Notre Dame collaborators.
Carbonate-Derived Multi-Metal Catalysts for Electrochemical Water-Splitting at High Current Densities
Featuring Kevin Leonard's group
Evaluation of Machine Learning Models on Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Using Human Curated Datasets
Featuring Kevin C. Leonard and graduate student Brianna R. Farris, and their collaborators Tevin Niang-Trost and Michael S. Branicky
Process Designs for Separating R-410A, R-404A, and R-407C Using Extractive Distillation and Ionic Liquid Entrainers
Featuring Mark Shiflett and Ethan Finberg
Organic Electrosynthesis in CO2-eXpanded Electrolytes: Enabling Selective Acetophenone Carboxylation to Atrolatic Acid
Featuring Kevin Leonard, et al.
First measurements for the simultaneous sorption of Difluoromethane and Pentafluoroethane Mixtures in Ionic Liquids Using the Integral Mass Balance Method
Featuring Mark Shiflett and students Kalin Baca, D. Broom, M. Roper, and M Benham
Insights into pressure tunable reaction rates for electrochemical reduction of CO2 in organic electrolytes
Featuring Bala Subramaniam and Kevin Leonard and their research collaborators David Sconyers, Charles Shaughnessy, Hyun-Jin Lee, and James Blakemore
Enhancing Molecular Electrocatalysis of CO2 Reduction with Pressure-Tunable CO2-Expanded Electrolytes
Featuring Charles Shaughnessy, Kevin Leonard, Bala Subramaniam and CEBC researchers
Enhanced Acid-Catalyzed Lignin Depolymerization in a Continuous Reactor with Stable Activity
Featuring Bala Subramaniam, et al.
Protein Stabilization and Delivery: A Case Study of Invasion Plasmid Antigen D Adsorbed on Porous Silica
Featuring Nicole Montoya and the Shiflett Group
Mitigation of Iron and Aluminum Powder Deflagrations via Active Explosion Suppression in a 1 m3 Sphere Vessel
Featuring Nick Reding, Mark Shiflett, and their collaborators
Application of modulation excitation-phase sensitive detection-DRIFTS for in situ/operando characterization of heterogeneous catalysts
Featuring Juan Bravo Suárez, Priya D. Srinivasan, Bhagyesha Patil, and Hongda Zhu
Intensified ozonolysis of lignins in a spray reactor: insights into product yields and lignin structure
Featuring Bala Subramaniam and his CEBC collaborators
Intensified Electrocatalytic CO2 Conversion in Pressure‐Tunable CO2‐Expanded Electrolytes
Featuring Kevin Leonard, his PhD graduate Charles Shaughnessy, and their collaborators
Two articles featured in this High Impact Author Special Issue
Featuring Mark Shiflett and his research team
Metal Dust Explosion Hazards: A Technical Review
Featuring Mark Shiflett and his doctoral student Nicholas Reding
Gas and vapor sorption measurements using electronic beam balances
Featuring Mark Shiflett and his research team David L. Minnick, Tugba Turnaoglu, & Maria Alejandra Rocha
Correlation of Active Site Precursors and Olefin Metathesis Activity in W-Incorporated Silicates
Featuring Bala Subramaniam and his team/collaborators
Current Journal Editors
- Bala Subramaniam, Executive Editor, ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
- Aaron Scurto, Associated Editor, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
- Mark Shiflett, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Ionic Liquids
Journal Editorial Boards
Kevin Leonard, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Laurence Weatherley, The Chemical Engineering Journal and Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification
Textbooks Published by CPE Faculty
Stanley M. Walas
- Phase Equilibria in Chemical Engineering, 1985 [Science Direct Webpage]
- Reaction Kinetics for Chemical Engineers, 1989 [Science Direct Webpage]
- Chemical Process Equipment: Selection and Design, third edition 2010 [Science Direct Webpage]
- Modeling with Differential Equations in Chemical Engineering, 1991 [Google Books Link]
Don W. Green with Marylee Southard
- Perry's Handbook, 9th edition in 2019 [Amazon Link]
Don W. Green and G. Paul Willhite
- Enhanced Oil Recovery, Second Edition in 2018 [SPE Webstore]
G. Paul Willhite
- Waterflooding, 1986 [SPE Webstore]
RV Chaudhari
- Three-phase Catalytic Reactors, 1983 [Google Books Link]
- Trickle Bed Reactors: Reactor Engineering and Applications, 2011 [Amazon Link]
Laurence Weatherley
- Engineering Processes for Bioseparations, 1994 [Elsevier Webpage]
- Intensification of Liquid–Liquid Processes, 2020 [Cambridge University Press]
Textbook Chapters (not full list)
- "Characterization under Practical Conditions: Time-Domain NMR, X-Ray Scattering and Tomography" - Alan Allgeier's Group
- "Unconventional Hydrocarbon Resources: Techniques for Reservoir Engineering Analysis" Collaboration between Reza Barati's Group and KU Researchers