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A Machine Learning Tool for Thermal Runaway Prediction of Chemical Reactors

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
The thermal runaway of chemical reactors has been a pivotal issue for safe operation in the chemical engineering and related fields. In the past,...

N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Formation during Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) Treatment Following Reverse Osmosis for Potable Water Reuse

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
A 0.7 ng/L concentration of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in drinking water is associated with a 10^(-6) lifetime excess cancer risk. NDMA is a...

Atomic Ordering in a Monolayer TMD Alloy

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Distribution of atomic species in an alloy can be a determining factor in the chemical properties of the material. Advances in the fabrication and...

Pinching Dynamics, Extensional Rheology and Dispensing Behavior of Formulations Containing Polymer-Surfactant or Polymer-Particle Mixtures

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Understanding and control over rheological behavior of polymer-surfactant and polymer-particle mixtures is critically important for applications...

Assessing the Production of Novel Chemicals Using Business-Inspired Approaches

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Defining which set of chemicals should be produced in different settings is undoubtedly a very challenging task. Within the chemical engineering...

Heteroatom Transition Metal Based Catalysts for High Efficiency Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction to Hydrocarbons

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
The electrochemical conversion of CO 2 to value-added products driven by renewable energy is an attractive approach to fulfill the global energy...

Agitation in Suspension Polymerizers: Comparison of Impeller Configurations Using LES-CFD

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Suspension polymerization is a common process for making products such as polyvinyl chloride and polyacrylonitrile. Droplets of monomer are dispersed...

Hybrid Membrane-PSA System for Efficient Oxygen Generation for Transportable, Modular Gasification Systems

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Modular gasification systems need new low capital and operating cost approaches for the separation of O 2 from air to produce high-purity O 2 (>97...

Tandem Chemical and Biological Catalysis: Production of 2-Pyrone-4,6-Dicarboxylic Acid Via Lignin Valorization

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 17, 2020
Lignocellulosic biomass is a bountiful source of renewable carbon for the sustainable production of fuels and chemicals. Lignocellulosic biomass is...

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