2011 Alumni D - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ...

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Faculty
Aravind Asthagiri
Associate Professor, Ph.D., Carnegie
Mellon, 2003. Computational Materials
Science, Energy & Sustainability.
Refereed Papers
C. Hakanoglu, A. Antony, A.
Asthagiri, and J.F. Weaver, “High
selectivity for primary C-H bond cleavage of a propane
σ-complex on PdO(101)”, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 133, 16196
(2011).
B. Brooks Hinojosa, A. Asthagiri, and J.C. Nino, “Capturing
dynamic cation hopping in cubic pyrochlores”, App. Phys.
Lett., 99, 082903 (2011).
R.K. Behera, C-W. Lee, D. Lee, A.N. Morozovska, S.B. Sinnott,
A. Asthagiri, V. Gopalan, and S.R. Phillpot, “Structure and
Energetics of 1800 domain walls in PbTiO3 by density functional
theory”, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter., 23, 175902 (2011).
Current Projects and Grants
$354,300 Asthagiri, Aravind (50%) 2009-2011
Tailoring enantiospecifi c properties of chiral metal nanoclusters
on chiral metal oxides, National Science Foundation.
$769,119 Asthagiri, Aravind (50%) 2009-2014
Computational catalysis and atomic-level synthesis of materials:
building eff ective catalysts from fi rst-principles, DOE-
EFRC (LSU)
$600,000 Asthagiri, Aravind (25%) 2009-2012
Growth and reactivity of oxide phases on crystalline Pd and
Pt surfaces, DOE-BES.
Bhavik Bakshi
Professor, Ph.D., M.I.T. 1992. Sustainability
Science and Engineering.
Process Systems Engineering
Books and Book Chapters
Bakshi, B. R., T. G. Gutowski, and D. P.
Sekulic, editors, “Th ermodynamics and
the Destruction of Resources,” Cambridge
University Press, 2011
Bakshi, B. R., A. Baral, and J. L. Hau, “Th ermodynamics
Methods for Resource Accounting,” chapter in Th ermody-
namics and the Destruction of Resources, eds. B. R. Bakshi,
T. G. Gutowski and D. P. Sekulic, Cambridge University Press,
2011
Bakshi, B. R., P. K. Goel and H. J. Kim “Improving the
Quality of Life Cycle Inventory Data by Reconciliation with
the Laws of Th ermodynamics,” chapter in Th ermodynamics
and the Destruction of Resources, eds. B. R. Bakshi, T. G.
Gutowski and D. P. Sekulic, Cambridge University Press, 2011
Ukidwe, N. U. and B. R. Bakshi, “Exergy and Materials Flow
in Industrial and Ecological Systems,” chapter in Th ermodynamics
and the Destruction of Resources, eds. B. R. Bakshi,
T. G. Gutowski and D. P. Sekulic, Cambridge University Press,
2011
Bakshi, B. R., G. F. Grubb, “Implications of Th ermodynamics
for Sustainability,” chapter in Sustainability: Multidisciplinary
Perspectives, eds. H. Cabezas, U. Diwekar, CRC Press, 2011
Refereed Papers
Grubb, G. F., and Bakshi B. R., “Life Cycle of Titanium
Dioxide Nanoparticle Production - Impact of Emissions and
Th ermodynamics of Resource Use”, Journal of Industrial Ecology,
15, 1, 81-95, 2011
Fiksel, J., Bakshi B. R., A. Baral, R. Rajagopalan, “Comparative
Life Cycle Assessment of Benefi cial Applications for
Scrap Tires,” Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 13,
19-35, 2011
Grubb, G. F., and Bakshi B. R., “Appreciating the Role of
Th ermodynamics in LCA Improvement Analysis via an Application
to Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles”, Environmental
Science and Technology, 45, 7, 3054-3061, 2011
Th eis, T. L., Bakshi B. R., Clift , D. Durham, V. Fthenakis,
T. Gutowski, J. Isaacs, T. Seager, and M.R. Wiesner, “A Life
Cycle Framework for the Investigation of Environmentally
Benign Nanoparticles and Products,” Physics Status Solidi, 5,
9, 312-317, 2011
Bakshi, B. R., “Th e Path to a Sustainable Chemical Industry:
Progress and Problems,” Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering,
1, 1, 64-68, 2011
Bakshi, B. R., M. J. Small, “Integrated Environmental Assessment,
Part V: Ecosystem Impact,” Journal of Industrial
Ecology, 15, 4, 477-478, 2011
Current Projects and Grants
$200,000 Fiksel, Joseph, (co-PI: Bhavik R. Bakshi)
Resilient Enterprise Consortium, Center for Resilience
$300,000 Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PI William J. Mitsch)
2009-2012-Toward Integration of Industrial Ecology and
Ecological Engineering, National Science Foundation
$418,965 Li, Yebo (co-PI: Bhavik R. Bakshi) 2012-2015
Production of Bio-polyols and Derivatives from Biodiese
Based Crude Glycerol for Low VOC Coating Applications,
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Robert S. Brodkey
Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., University of
Wisconsin, 1952. Validation of computational
fl uid dynamic codes with
experimental measurements that involves
full fi eld, time-resolved, velocity vector
measurements.
Jeff rey Chalmers
Professor, Ph.D., Cornell, 1988. Director,
Analytical Cytometry Shared Resource,
Th e Ohio State University Comprehensive
Cancer Center
Awards and Honors
College of Engineering Lumley Research
Award
Refereed Papers
Zborowski, M, Chalmers, J.J. “Rare Cell Separation
and Analysis by Magnetic Sorting,” Analytical Chemistry
83(21):8050-8056. 2011. PMID:21812408
Jin, X., Yazer, M.H., Chalmers, J.J., Zborowski, M. “Quantifi
cation of changes in oxygen release from red blood cells as
a function of age based on magnetic susceptibility measurements,”
Th e Analyst, 136(14):2996-3003. 2011. PMID:
21463135.
Wu, Y. Chalmers, J.J., Wyslouzil, B., Casnocha, S., Mc-
Cormick, E., Ma, N. “Growth and productivity of NS0 cells
with cholesterol nanoparticle supplementation,” Biotechnol
Progress. 27(3):796-802. 2011. PMID: 21509955.