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Dissertations from 2004
Modeling, analysis, and characterization of zeolite MFI crystal and membrane growth, Griselda Bonilla
Combustion modeling of ethylene /oxygen and allene /oxygen mixtures: Chemical oxidation mechanisms and numerical solution of the non-adiabatic flame equations, Thierry Carriere
The construction of palladium and palladium-alloy supported membranes for hydrogen separation using supercritical fluid deposition, Scott M Fisher
Crystallization of swollen, crosslinked polymers, Griffin Gappert
Studying the dynamics of self- and cooperative-diffusion of benzene in sodium compounds by molecular simulations, Ramanan Harikrishnan
Reactive deposition of pure and alloyed cobalt and nickel thin films from supercritical carbon dioxide solutions, Ephrem T Hunde
Yield and energy absorption in single and multi-phase glassy polymers subjected to multiaxial stress states: Theoretical and experimental studies, Ramaswamy Sankaranarayanan
Synthesis and feasibility for reaction and separation systems with recycles, Ling Tao
On the molecular anisotropy of liquid crystalline and flexible polymer systems, Brett L Van Horn
Dissertations from 2003
Crystallization of polar organic materials from solution, Vered Bisker-Leib
Effect of carbon dioxide sorption on chain and small molecule diffusion in polymers, Ravi R Gupta
Molecular sieve films: New synthesis methods for improving the performance of zeolite ZSM-5 membranes, Zhiping Lai
Effects of vapor -liquid mass transfer in reaction -separation systems, Alberto Nisoli
Development, optimization, and reduction of hierarchical multiscale models, Stephanie Marie Raimondeau
Diblock copolymers swollen with compressible fluids: Fundamentals and applications, Bryan David Vogt
Gallium arsenide-based microcoolers and self-cooled laser structure, Jizhi Zhang
Dissertations from 2002
Plantwide control of uncertain plants, Surya Kiran Lakshmi Chodavarapu
Feasible products for reaction with separation, Sagar Baburao Gadewar
Structure and properties of microporous molecular sieve materials and membranes, Sankar Nair
Analysis of steady state multiplicity in kinetically controlled reactive distillation, Ivan E Rodriguez
Fundamentals and applications of solid -fluid equilibrium: Crystallization -based separations, Joseph William Schroer
Synthesis and development of specialty chemical processes, Christianto Wibowo
Robust control of large-scale nonlinear constrained systems, Weihua Zhang
Dissertations from 2001
Interactions of premixed flames with surfaces: Flame stability and pollutant abatement, Preeti Aghalayam
Chemical fluid deposition: Reactive deposition of thin metal films from supercritical carbon dioxide solutions, Jason Mitchell Blackburn
Feasibility of kinetically controlled reactive distillation, Nitin Chadda
Synthesis, structure, and application of oriented mesoporous films and microporous titanosilicate molecular sieves, Hugh Williams Hillhouse
Transport phenomena within block copolymers: The effect of morphology and grain structure, Kenneth S Laverdure
Design of plantwide control systems, Rama Venkata Mahajanam
Theoretical and experimental studies of zeolite nanocrystal growth, Vladimiros Nikolakis
The effect of compressible solvents on the phase behavior of multicomponent polymer systems, Vijayakumar Subramanyarao Ramachandrarao
Physical adsorption in disordered porous materials: Theory and computer simulations, Lev Gary Sarkisov
Dissertations from 2000
Crystal and liquid crystal structure of natural silk fibroin and synthetic polypeptides, Shi-Juang He
Full tensor optical rheometry: Dynamics of flowing polymers in three -dimensional space, Socratis Kalogrianitis
A framework for the synthesis of multiphase reacting systems, Vaibhav V Kelkar
The nonlocal density -functional analysis of potential energy surfaces, Perry Louis Mar
Homogeneous and catalytic oxidation of hydrogen and methane, Young Kyu Park
Experimental and theoretical studies of deformation in polyethylene films under biaxial loading conditions, Amiel Bassam Sabbagh
Systematic methods for selected problems in design of reaction systems, Ketan Dinkar Samant
Rheology of semiflexible polymers, Sanaul Kabir Siddiquee
The influence of microwave radiation on sorption and the use of frequency response to study diffusion, Michael David Turner
Dissertations from 1999
Preparation and characterization of highly oriented films and membranes of zeolite A, Laura Catherine Boudreau
Solid-fluid phase equilibrium in chain molecules, Anthony Peter Malanoski
Molecular -beam mass spectrometry and modeling of a propylene /chlorine reactive flow and an ethylene flame doped with allene, George Edward Oulundsen
Computational quantum chemistry applied to nitrogen oxide chemistry and new fire-resistant polymers, Karin Rotem
Predicting crystal shape in organic solids processes, Daniel Winn
Dissertations from 1998
Modeling reacting flows near reactive surfaces: Catalytic oxidation and PECVD, Pierre-Andre Bui Bang Hien
Synthesis of integrated chemical systems, Wen-Chi Chang
New diagnostic techniques for plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition of amorphous hydrocarbon films, Ira Bradford Graff
The morphological behavior of model graft copolymers, Chin Lee
Preparation and characterization of zeolite thin films and membranes, Mark Charles Lovallo
The design of two-phase liquid-liquid separation systems, Michael Minotti
A process boundary based approach to separations synthesis, Thomas Gilbert Pressly
A hierarchical decision procedure for the conceptual design of pollution prevention alternatives for chemical processes, Michael Anthony Schultz
A geometric approach for the conceptual design of polymerization reactor systems, Raymond L Smith
Effects of kinetics on reactive distillation, Ganesh Venimadhavan
Molecular thermodynamics of physical adsorption in heterogeneous solids, Thieu Vuong
Dissertations from 1997
Conceptual design of crystallization-based separation processes, David A Berry
A molecular-beam mass spectrometry study and modeling of ethylene flames, Anuj Bhargava
An expert system for the synthesis of solid-liquid-liquid separations, Nikolaos Fotios Giannelos
Theory of self-assembly of block copolymers: Effects of architecture, blending with homopolymers and shear, Chien-Yueh Huang
Structure and dynamics of worm-like surfactant micelles: Effect of salt, Ignatius Anthony Kadoma
A new approach to batch chemical process planning, Yang Gul Lee
Mass transport of large molecules in zeolites, Fernao Domingos de Montenegro Magalhaes
Relaxation patterns of flexible polymers near the gel point, Marian Mours
Feasibility and column sequencing for the distillation of homogeneous multicomponent azeotropic mixtures, Raymond Edwin Rooks
Dissertations from 1996
A knowledge-based system for the conceptual design of gas and liquid separation systems, James Ralph Beilstein
Conceptual design of multistep reaction processes, Ekaterini Korovessi
Understanding the interaction between platinum and ceria in platinum/cerium oxide/aluminum oxide-catalyzed oxidations, Andrew Oliviero
Fundamental studies in melt crystallization, Douglas Wesley Slaughter
A grid-free density-functional method and its application to inversion, torsion, and reaction potential energy surfaces, Katrina Su Werpetinski
Dissertations from 1995
Conceptual design of dedicated batch versus continuous processing in multireaction step processes, Christine Barner Seymour
Dissertations from 1994
Direct adaptive control using artificial neural networks with parameter projection, Svetlozara Krasteva Tzanzalian
Dissertations from 1992
Design and scheduling of multiproduct batch plants with application to polymer production, Bruno Tricoire
Dissertations from 1991
Kinetics and multiple rate states of platinum-catalyzed carbon monoxide oxidation, Martha Ellen Garske
Exploiting pressure effects in the distillation of homogeneous azeotropic mixtures, Jeffrey P Knapp
Dissertations from 1990
Design and synthesis of multicomponent batch distillation, Christine Bernot
Dissertations from 1989
Preliminary retrofit design of chemical process plants, David A Nelson
Numerical modelling of multilayer polymer flows, Martin Emery Nordberg
Dissertations from 1988
On the control of large highly interconnected chemical plants, Tomas Baquiran Co
Mismatch and uncertainty in adaptive and optimizing control systems, Melinda Patrice Golden
Dissertations from 1987
DISTILLATION OF REACTIVE MIXTURES, DOMINGOS AZEVEDO GONEALVES BARBOSA
PIP--PROCESS INVENTION PROCEDURE: A PROTOTYPE EXPERT SYSTEM FOR SYNTHESIZING CHEMICAL PROCESS FLOWSHEETS, ROBERT LEONARD KIRKWOOD
Periodic operation and optimal control of chemical processes, Leah Ellen Sterman
Dissertations from 1986
SYNTHESIS AND DESIGN OF HOMOGENEOUS AZEOTROPIC DISTILLATION SEQUENCES, JENNIFER RICE KNIGHT
Dissertations from 1985
SYNTHESIS OF STEADY-STATE CONTROL STRUCTURES FOR COMPLETE CHEMICAL PLANTS (OPTIMIZATION, MODELING, DESIGN, OPERABILITY), WAYNE ROBERT FISHER
OPTIMAL CONTROL OF TIME-DEPENDENT PROCESSES (DESIGN, BATCH DISTILLATION, CATALYST DEACTIVATION), YANG-SOO KIM
STABILITY AND DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF PLANTS WITH RECYCLE, ANTONIS PAPADOURAKIS
HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK DESIGN AND OPERABILITY EVALUATION (OPTIMIZATION), DANIEL LATHAM TERRILL
Dissertations from 1984
INTERPRETATION OF MERCURY POROSIMETRY DATA (CATALYSIS, MORPHOLOGY, PORES), ALAN MICHAEL LANE
Dissertations from 1983
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY AND THEORETICAL MODELING OF CATALYST DEACTIVATION (COKE), IN-SIK NAM