2011 Alumni D - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ...

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Y. Wu, Y-P Ho, Y. Mao, X. Wang, B. Yu, K.W. Leong and
L.J. Lee, “Uptake and Intracellular Fate of Multifunctional
Nanoparticles: a Comparison between Lipoplexes and Polyplexes
via Quantum Dots-FRET”, Molecular Pharmaceutics,
8(5), 1662-1668 (2011).
Y. Wu, M. Crawford, B. Yu, Y. Mao, S. Nana-Sinkam and L.J.
Lee, “MicroRNA Delivery by Cationic Lipoplexes for Lung
Cancer Th erapy,” Molecular Pharmaceutics, 8, 1381-1389
(2011)
S. Awad, H Chen, G. Chen, X. Gu, L.J. Lee, E.E. Abdel-Hady
and Y.C. Jean, “Free Volumes, Glass Transitions and Crosslinks
of Zinc Oxide/Waterborne Polyurethane Nanocomposites,”
Macromolecules, 44, 29-38 (2011).
C. Zhang, B. Zhu and L.J. Lee, “Extrusion Foaming of Polystyrene/Carbon
Particles Using Carbon Dioxide and Water as
Co-blowing Agents,” Polymer, 52, 1847-1855 (2011).
Current Projects and Grants
$12,900,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2009-2014
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center for Aff ordable
Nanoengineering of Polymer Biomedical Devices-Phase II,
National Science and Foundation
$8,000,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2007-2011
Commercialization of High-Performance Nano-Tailore Structural
Composites for Energy and Survivability Applications,
Ohio Department of Development
$2,886,763 Lee, L. James (co-PI) 2008-2013
Targeted Lipopolyplexes for Oligonucleotide Delivery to
AML, National Institute of Health
$419,375 Lee, L. James (co-PI) 2011-2013
Th erapeutic Delivery of Anti-miR Oligos to Hepatocellular
Cancer, National Institute of Health
$354,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2008-2011
Novel Microfl uidic Synthesis of Nanoparticles for Oligonucleotide
Delivery, National Institute of Health
$275,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2011-2012
New Bio-nanotechnology Methods for Toxicity Evaluation of
Industrial Nanoparticles, National Science and Foundation/
EPA
$95,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2011-2012
Polymer Nanocellular Fibers Prepared via Supercritical Carbon
Dioxide Extrusion, Taiwann Textile Research Institute
$35,000 Lee, L. James (PI) 2011-2012
Polymer Foams for Th ermal Insulation, Owens Corning
Umit Ozkan
cal Society (2011)
College of Engineering Distinguished
Professor, Ph.D., Iowa State University,
1984. Catalysis and catalytic materials.
Application of catalysis in the areas of
energy conversion and emission control.
Awards and Honors
Elected a Fellow of the American Chemi-
College of Engineering Lumley Research Award (2011)
Received the title of College of Engineering Distinguished
Professor (2011)
TechColumbus Innovation Award (2011)
Refereed Papers
Song, H. Bao, X., Hadad, C., and Ozkan, U.S., “Adsorption/
desorption Behavior Ethanol Steam Reforming Reactants and
Intermediates over Supported Cobalt Catalysts,” Catalysis Letters,
141, 43–54 (2011).
Lakshminarayanan, N. and Ozkan, U.S., “Eff ect of H2O on
Sulfur poisoning and catalytic activity of Ni-YSZ catalysts,”
Applied Catalysis A., 393,138–145 (2011).
Ledesma, C., Ozkan,U.S., Llorca, J., “Hydrogen Production
By Steam Reforming of Dimethyl Ether Over Pd-Based Catalytic
Monoliths,” Applied Catalysis, 101, 690-697 (2011).
Biddinger, E.J., von Deak, D., Singh, D., Marsh, H., Knapke,
D.S., Ozkan, U.S., “Examination of catalyst loading eff ects on
the selectivity of CN x and Pt/VC ORR catalysts using RRDE”
Journal of Electrochemical Society, 158 (4) B402-B409 (2011).
Lakshminarayanan, N., Kuhn, J.N., Choi, H., Millet, J-M.
M., Ozkan, U.S., “Variation of structure and properties of
La 1-xSr xCo 0.2Fe 0.8O 3-d with Sr content: Implications for Oxidation
Activity,” J. Molecular Catalysis, 336, 23–33 (2011).
Lakshminarayanan, N., Choi, H., Kuhn, J.N., Ozkan,
U.S., “Eff ect of additional B-site transition metal doping
on oxygen transport and activation characteristics
in La 0.6Sr 0.4(Co 0.18Fe 0.72X 0.1)O 3-δ (where X= Zn, Ni or Cu)
perovskite oxides,” Applied Catalysis B., 103, 318-325 (2011)
Von Deak, D., Biddinger, E.J., Ozkan, U.S., “Corrosion Characteristics
of N-containing Carbon Nanostructures in a PEM
Fuel Cell Environment” Journal of Applied Electrochemistry,
41, 757-763 (2011).
Bayram, B., Soykal, I.I., von Deak, D., Miller. J.T., Ozkan,
U.S., “Ethanol Steam Reforming over Co-based Catalysts:
Investigation of Cobalt Coordination Environment under
Reaction Conditions,” Journal of Catalysis, 284, 77-89 (2011)
Von Deak, D., Singh, D., Biddinger, E.J., King, J.C., Bayram,
B., Miller, J.T., Ozkan, U.S., “Investigation of sulfur poisoning
of CNx oxygen reduction catalysts for PEM fuel cells,” In
press. Journal of Catalysis, doi:10.1016/j.jcat.2011.09.027
Von Deak, D. Singh, D., King, J.C., Ozkan, U.S., “Th e Eff ect
of Carbon Monoxide on Oxygen Reduction Activity of Nitrogen-doped
Carbon Catalysts,” In press. Applied Catalysis, B.,
doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2011.11.029
Patents
Ozkan, Umit S.; Zhang, Lingzhi; Wang, Xueqin; Natesakhawat,
Sittichai , “Catalyst for hydrogen production for water
gas shift reaction.” U.S. Patent 7,947,251, May 2011.
Current Projects and Grants
$990,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2007-2013
Investigation of the nature of active sites on heteroatomcontaining
carbon nano-structures for oxygen reduction reaction,
US Department of Energy-Basic Energy Sciences
$162,057 Ozkan, U.S. 2009-2011
Internal Steam Reforming of Natural Gas for SOFC, Rolls-
Royce/Ohio Department of Development
$570,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2009-2012
Natural Gas Engine Aft er-treatment, Caterpillar, Inc.
$30,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2010-2011
Dual NOx/NH3 Sensors for Diesel Aft er-treatment Systems
NSF/NexTech Materials
$80,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2010-2011
Novel cathode electrocatalysts for reduced temperature coal
gas-fed SOFC systems, Ohio Coal Development Offi ce
$15,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2011-2012
SBIR: Novel Catalysts Based on Doped Carbon Nano-Fibers,
NSF, pH Matter, LLC
$160,000 Ozkan, U.S. 2010-2012
Coal-based SOFC, Ohio Coal Development Offi ce