Publications from the Department of Chemical Engineering faculty at the University of Rhode Island.

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Submissions from 2008

Bioleaching of metals from electronic waste, Mercedes A. Rivero-Hudec, Manbir Sodhi, and Diana Goglia-Arora

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Surfactant-templated synthesis and catalytic properties of patterned nanoporous titania supports loaded with platinum nanoparticles, Jayashri Sarkar, Vijay T. John, Jibao He, Christopher Brooks, Darshan Gandhi, Anthony Nunes, Ganapathiraman Ramanath, and Arijit Bose

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Directed synthesis of micro-sized nanoplatelets of gold from a chemically active mixed surfactant mesophase, Jayashri Sarkar, Ganapathiraman Ramanath, Vijay John, and Arijit Bose

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Surfactant solubilization and the direct encapsulation of interfacially active phenols in mesoporous silicas, Grace Tan, Christy Ford, Vijay T. John, Jibao He, Gary L. McPherson, and Arijit Bose

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Cryo-field emission scanning electron microscopy imaging of a rigid surfactant mesophase, Grace Tan, Peng Xu, Vijay T. John, Jibao He, Gary L. McPherson, Vivek Agarwal, and Arijit Bose

On a new way of looking at energy efficient distillation processes with an emphasis on dividing wall (and other complex) columns, Ross Taylor, Lisa Nelson, and Angelo Lucia

Partitioning behavior of carbamazepine between supercritical carbon dioxide and polyvinylpyrrolidone using in situ spectroscopy, Shweta Ugaonkar, Geoffrey D. Bothun, and Thomas Needham

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Effects of polymer modification on properties and microstructures of model asphalt systems, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

Environmental remediation through sequestration in surfactant micelles followed by sequestration in mesoporous materials, Jia Zhou, Dimitrios Vavlekas, Grace Tan, Christy Ford, Vijay John, Gary McPherson, Jibao He, and Arijit Bose

Environmental remediation through sequestration in surfactant micelles followed by sequestration in mesoporous materials, Jia Zhou, Dimitrios Vavlekas, Grace Tan, Mohit Singh, Christy D. Ford, Vijay T. John, Gary L. McPherson, Ji Bao He, and Arijit Bose

Submissions from 2007

Non-pinched minimum energy solutions in distillation, Amit Amale, Ross Taylor, and Angelo Lucia

Undergraduate chemical engineering: Biology track, Stanley M. Barnett

Distillation boundaries in four component mixtures, Meghan L. Bellows and Angelo Lucia

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The geometry of separation boundaries: Four-component mixtures, Meghan Bellows and Angelo Lucia

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Role of tail chemistry on liquid and gas transport through organosilane-modified mesoporous ceramic membranes, Geoffrey D. Bothun, Katif Peay, and Shamsuddin Ilias

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Remediation with cyclodextrin: Recovery of the remedial agent by membrane filtration, Thomas B. Boving, Stanley M. Barnett, Gustavo Perez, William J. Blanford, and John E. McCray

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A low TCR nanocomposite strain gage for high temperature aerospace applications, Otto J. Gregory and Ximing Chen

Strain induced diffusivity effects in indium-tin-oxide strain gages, Otto J. Gregory and Ximing Chen

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Mesophase Separation and Probe Dynamics in Protein-Polyelectrolyte Coacervates, A. Basak Kayitmazer, Himadri B. Bohidar, Kevin W. Mattison, Arijit Bose, Jayashri Sarkar, Akihito Hashidzume, Paul S. Russo, Werner Jaeger, and Paul L. Dubin

The long and the short of energy consumption in distillation, Angelo Lucia

A fresh look at underwood's method, Angelo Lucia and Amit Amale

Molecular conformation and crystal structure of n-alkanes using multi-scale terrain/funneling optimization, Angelo Lucia and Rajesh Gattupalli

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The geometry of separation boundaries. II. Mathematical formalism, Angelo Lucia and Ross Taylor

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Ultraviolet light absorber mobility in crosslinked coatings: Experiments and modeling, C. A. Peters, K. R. Ellwood, Y. Srivastava, M. E. Nichols, and M. L. Greenfield

Single-step synthesis of highly ordered metal/porous support nanocomposite catalyst materials in mixed surfactant mesophase, Jayashri Sarkar, Arijit Bose, Christopher J. Brooks, Ganapathiraman Ramanath, and Vijay T. John

Low-temperature synthesis of ordered nanoporous titanium dioxide loaded with platinum nanocatalyst, Jayashri Sarkar, Vijay T. John, Christopher J. Brooks, G. Ramanath, and Arijit Bose

Energy efficient reactive distillation, Ross Taylor and Angelo Lucia

Influence of mass transfer on conceptual design of distillation processes, Ross Taylor and Angelo Lucia

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Rod-shaped assemblies of FePt-PtTe2 through dynamic templating, Qingyu Yan, Makala S. Raghuveer, Huafang Li, Binay Singh, Taegyun Kim, Mutsuhiro Shima, Arijit Bose, and Ganapathiraman Ramanath

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Analyzing properties of model asphalts using molecular simulation, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

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Molecular orientation in model asphalts using molecular simulation, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

Molecule relaxation and viscosity in model asphalt mixture systems, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

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Relaxation Time, Diffusion, and Viscosity Analysis of Model Asphalt Systems Using Molecular Simulation, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

Submissions from 2006

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Microstructure evolution in aqueous solutions of cetyl trimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) and phenol derivatives, Vivek Agarwal, Mohit Singh, Gary McPherson, Vijay John, and Arijit Bose

Mesoporous ceramic membranes for non-aqueous separations: Surface modification and solvent permeability, Geoffrey D. Bothun, Shamsuddin Ilias, Vincent Morehead, and Katif Peay

Sub micron cleaning of microelectronics devices via vacuum cavitational cleaning process, VCS, Charlotte Frederick and Donald Gray

Thermoelectric properties of ceramic thin film thermocouples, Otto J. Gregory, Elke Busch, and Gustave C. Fralick

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Removal of as(V) and Cr(VI) ions from aqueous solution using a continuous, hybrid field-gradient magnetic separation device, Ashish K. Jha, Arijit Bose, and Jerome P. Downey

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Transition From Unilamellar to Bilameller Vesicles Induced by an Amphiphilic Biopolymer, Jae-Ho Lee, Vivek Argarwal, Arijit Bose, Gregory F. Payne, and Srinivasa R. Raghavan

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Rapid exploration of phase behavior in surfactant systems using flow in microchannels, Jinkee Lee, Arijit Bose, and Anubhav Tripathi

A new approach to energy efficient process design, Angelo Lucia, Amit Amale, and Ross Taylor

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Energy efficient hybrid separation processes, Angelo Lucia, Amit Amale, and Ross Taylor

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The geometry of separation boundaries: I. Basic theory and numerical support, Angelo Lucia and Ross Taylor

Synthesis and design of energy efficient distillation, Angelo Lucia, Ross Taylor, and Amit Amale

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Geometry of separation boundaries: Systems with reaction, Ross Taylor, Amanda Miller, and Angelo Lucia

A non chromate conversion coating process for corrosion protection of AL2024 aluminium alloys in a marine environment, W. C. Tucker, M. G. Medeiros, R. Brown, and D. Maddala

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Secondary current density distribution analysis of an aluminum-air cell, Shaohua Yang, Weiqian Yang, Gongquan Sun, and Harold Knickle

Viscosity calculation of model asphalt mixture systems, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

Submissions from 2005

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An optical device for measuring bending strain to 5000 microstrain and compatible with optical fiber installations, Everett E. Crisman, John S. Derov, Gregory J. Barchard, Otto J. Gregory, and William B. Euler

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Large Pyroelectric Response from Reactively Sputtered Aluminum Nitride Thin Films, Everett E. Crisman, John S. Derov, Alvin J. Drehman, and Otto J. Gregory

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Surface etching of YBCO films by xenon difluoride, Benjamin L. Crossley, Alvin J. Drehman, James R. Reid, John S. Derov, Alfredo A. Corrales, and Everett E. Crisman

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The microwave behavior of an anisotropic negative index medium, John Derov, Beverly Turchinetz, Everett E. Crisman, Alvin Drehman, and Steven Best

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Platelet self-assembly of an amphiphilic A-B-C-A tetrablock copolymer in pure water, Enrique D. Gomez, Timothy J. Rappl, Vivek Agarwal, Arijit Bose, Marc Schmutz, Carlos M. Marques, and Nitash P. Balsara

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Packing of simulated friction modifier additives under confinement, Michael L. Greenfield and Hiroko Ohtani

Steady packing, changing friction: Simulations of confined semi-ordered monolayers under shear, Michael L. Greenfield and Hiroko Ohtani

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Ceramic temperature sensors for harsh environments, Otto J. Gregory and Tao You

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Effect of aluminum doping on the high-temperature stability and piezoresistive response of indium tin oxide strain sensors, Otto J. Gregory, Tao You, and Everett E. Crisman

Towards molecular simulation of polythiophene oligomers, Michael L. Hobbs and Michael L. Greenfield

Flow and confinement effects on the evolution of surfactant mesophases, Matthew Kerby, Jinkee Lee, Arijit Bose, and Anubhav Tripathi

Chemical engineering high school student recruitment program, Harold Knickle

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31P and 1H NMR as probes of domain alignment in a rigid crystalline surfactant mesophase, Limin Liu, Vijay T. John, Gary McPherson, Karol Maskos, and Arijit Bose

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A Simple Extrusion Method for the Synthesis of Aligned Silica Nanowires Using the Template of a Rigid Surface Mesophase, Limin Liu, Grace Tan, Vivek Agarwal, Arijit Bose, Jibao He, Gary L. McPherson, and Vijay T. John

Finding exact separation boundaries in synthesis and design, Angela Lucia and Ross Taylor

Deterministic global optimization: What can we compute and what can we guarantee?, Angelo Lucia

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Global optimization of ordinary differential equations models, Angelo Lucia, Meghan L. Bellows, and Leah M. Octavio

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The phase behavior of n-alkane systems, Angelo Lucia, Peter A. Dimaggio, Meghan L. Bellows, and Leah M/. Octavio

Finding exact separation boundaries in synthesis and design, Angelo Lucia and Ross Taylor

Removal of oil from sunken tankers, Vincent C. Rose and Gerald C. Soltz

Removal of oil from sunken tankers, Vincent C. Rose and Gerald C. Soltz

Finding exact separation boundaries in chemically reacting systems, Ross Taylor, Amanda Miller, and Angela Lucia

The double helix: Designing conductive polymers for improved metal protection, Sze Yang, Richard Brown, and John Sinko

Comparing model asphalt systems using molecular simulation, Liqun Zhang and Michael L. Greenfield

Submissions from 2004

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Freeze Fracture Direct Imaging of a Viscous Surfactant Mesophase, Vivek Agarwal, Mohit Singh, Gary McPherson, Vijay John, and Arijit Bose

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Biocatalysis in the development of functional polymer-ceramic nanocomposites, Christy Ford, Mohit Singh, Louise Lawson, Jibao He, Vijay John, Yunfeng Lu, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Gary McPherson, and Arijit Bose

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Simulation of small molecule diffusion using continuous space disordered networks, Michael L. Greenfield

Improved thermal spray instrumentation using intermediate nanocomposite coatings, Otto J. Gregory; Steve Wnuk; Markus A, Downey; and Vince Wnuk

Ceramic temperature sensors for gas turbine engine applications, Otto J. Gregory and Tao You

Ceramic temperature sensors for gas turbine engine applications, Otto J. Gregory and Tao You

Integrated ceramic temperature sensors for harsh environments, Otto J. Gregory and Tao You

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Piezoresistive properties of ITO strain sensors prepared with controlled nanoporosity, Otto J. Gregory and Tao You

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Microwave assisted vacuum drying and end point determination using mass spectrometry, Part I, Kevin Hettenbach, David J. Am Ende, Eric Dias, Steven J. Brenek, Catherine Laforte, and Stanley M. Barnett

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Microwave assisted vacuum drying and endpoint determination using mass spectrometry, part II, on-line moisture content profiling, Kevin Hettenbach, David J. Am Ende, Eric Dias, Steven J. Brenek, Catherine Laforte, and Stanley M. Barnett

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Shear-Induced Alignment and Nanowire Silica Synthesis in a Rigid Crystalline Surfactant Mesophase, Limin Liu, Mohit Singh, Vijay T. John, Gary L. McPherson, Jibao He, Vivek Agarwal, and Arijit Bose

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A Geometric terrain methodology for global optimization, A. Lucia, P. A. Dimaggio, and P. Depa

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Multi-scale optimization, Angelo Lucia and Peter A. DiMaggio

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Funneling algorithms multiscale optimization on rugged terrains, Angelo Lucia, Peter A. DiMaggio, and Praveen Depa

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Co-solvent selection and recovery, Angelo Lucia and Erik J. Finger

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Solving distillation problems by terrain methods, Angelo Lucia and Feng Yang

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Shear-induced orientation of a rigid surfactant mesophase, Mohit Singh, Vivek Agarwal, Daniel De Kee, Gary McPherson, Vijay John, and Arijit Bose

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Structural evolution in cationic micelles upon incorporation of a polar organic dopant, Mohit Singh, Christy Ford, Vivek Agarwal, Gerhard Fritz, Arijit Bose, Vijay T. John, and Gary L. McPherson

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Structural evolution of a two-component organogel, Mohit Singh, Grace Tan, Vivek Agarwal, Gerhard Fritz, Karol Maskos, Arijit Bose, Vijay John, and Gary McPherson

Ultraviolet absorbers in polymer studied by molecular simulation, Yogesh Srivastava and Michael L. Greenfield

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Experimental investigation of gas flow in microchannels, Stephen E. Turner, Lok C. Lam, Mohammad Faghri, and Otto J. Gregory

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Effect of light quality on production of extracellular polysaccharides and growth rate of Porphyridium cruentum, Tao You and Stanley M. Barnett

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Novel operation and control of an electric vehicle aluminum/air battery system, Xin Zhang, Shao Hua Yang, and Harold Knickle

Submissions from 2003

Microstructure evolution in an AOT/Lecithin/D2O/isooctane mesophase, Arijit Bose, Vijay T. John, and Gary L. McPhersonc

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A continuous, hybrid field-gradient device for magnetic colloid-based separations, Alazar N. Ghebremeskel and Arijit Bose

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An intermediate TCE nanocomposite coating for thermal barrier coatings, Otto J. Gregory, Markus A. Downey, Steve Wnuk, and Vince Wnuk

Stabilization of Ceramic Strain Gages to Temperatures beyond 1500°C, Otto J. Gregory, Michael J. Platek, and Tao You

Improved Bond Coats for Thermal Spray Instrumentation, Otto J. Gregory, Timothy H. Starr, Vince Wnuk, Markus A. Downey, and Steve Wnuk