2008 Annual Report - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ...

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Faculty
Bhavik Bakshi Professor, Ph.D., M.I.T., 1992. Process
Systems Engineering, Sustainable
Engineering, Industrial Ecology.
Best Poster Award for the paper
“A Framework for Assessing the
Biocomplexity of Material Use,”
International Input Output Meeting, Seville, Spain, 9-11 July,
2008.
Books and Book Chapters
Khanna, V., B. R. Bakshi, and L. J. Lee, “Life Cycle Assessment
of Carbon Nanofibres,” in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology:
Environmental and Health Impact, ed. V. H. Grassian, John
Wiley, 2008.
Refereed Papers
Zhang, Y., B. R. Bakshi, and E. Sahle-Demessie, “Life Cycle
Assessment of an Ionic Liquid versus Traditional Solvents and
Their Applications,” Environmental Science and Technology,
42, 5, 1724-1730, 2008.
DeWulf, J., H. Van Langenhove, B. Muys, S. Bruers, B. R.
Bakshi, G. Grubb, D. M. Paulus, E. Sciubba, “Exergy: Its
Potential and Limitations in Environmental Science and
Technology,” Environmental Science and Technology, 42, 7,
2221-2232, 2008.
Ukidwe, N. U., and B. R. Bakshi, “Resource Intensities of
Chemical Industry Sectors in the United States via Input-
Output Network Models,” Computers and Chemical
Engineering, special issue on Complex and Networked
Systems, 32, 9, 2050-2064, 2008.
Seabra, M., B. R. Bakshi and P. M. Saraiva, “Multiscale
Statistical Process Control using Wavelet Packets,” AIChE
Journal, 54, 9, 2366-2378, 2008.
Khanna, V., B. R. Bakshi, and L. J. Lee, “Energy Consumption
and Environmental Impact from the Life Cycle of Carbon
Nanofibers,” Journal of Industrial Ecology, 12, 3, 394-410,
2008.
Khanna, V., and B. R. Bakshi, “Life Cycle Energy Evaluation
of Carbon Nanofiber Polymer Composites,” Environmental
Science and Technology, in press, 2008.
Current Projects and Grants
$300,000 - Fiksel, Joseph and Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PI)
2006-2009
Environmental Protection Agency, Collaborative Science
and Technology Network for Sustainability, “Partnership for
Industrial Ecology in Central Ohio.”
$70,881 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2008-2009 CANPBD: Evaluating
the Environmental Impacts of Nanomanufacturing via
Thermodynamic and Life Cycle Analysis, subcontract from
Nano Science and Engineering Center grant from National
Science Foundation.
$1,567,500 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2005-2010 BE-MUSES:
A Multiscale Statistical Framework for Assessing the
Biocomplexity of Materials Use - The Case of Transportation
Fuels, (co-PIs Profs. P. K. Goel, Statistics; T. Haab,
Ag. Env. Dev. Economics, Michele Morone, Ohio University),
National Science Foundation.
$175,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2005-2010Matching funds from
OSU Transportation Research Endowment Program (TREP).
$12,000 -Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2006-2010Supplementary funds
from NSF Research Experience for Undergraduate Program.
$375,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2006-2009 Evaluating the
Impacts of Nanomanufacturing via Thermodynamic and Life
Cycle Analysis, (co-PI: Prof. L. James Lee), Environmental
Protection Agency.
$200,000 - Fiksel, Joseph 2008-2011 Resilient Enterprise
Consortium, Center for Resilience (co-PI: Bhavik R. Bakshi).
$120,000 - Fiksel, Joseph Jan-Dec 2009 Life Cycle Assessment
of Powdered Rubber, Holcim Inc. (co-PI: Bhavik R. Bakshi).
$300,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PI William J. Mitsch) 2009-
2011Toward Integration of Industrial Ecology and Ecological
Engineering, National Science Foundation.
$45,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PIs J. Doyle (Caltech), J.
Fiksel, 2008-2009 J. Guldmann, F. Hitzhusen, A. Murray, D.
Woods ) Enabling Energy System Transitions via Integrated
Modeling of Resilience and Sustainability, OSU Institute for
Energy and the Environment.
$15,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PIs J. Fiksel, P. Goel, T. Haab,
2008-2009 R. Lal, W. Mitsch) Carbon Footprint Reduction
and Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization in Sustainability
at OSU, OSU Institute for Energy and the Environment.
$100,000 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. 2008-2010 Comparative Study
of Thermodynamics Based Life Cycle Assessment of Nano-
Materials with Conventional Technologies, Environmental
Protection Agency.
$7,500 - Bakshi, Bhavik R. (co-PIs: J. J. Chalmers, W. J.
Mitsch) 2008-2009 Toward Renewable Electricity, Carbon
Sequestration and Clean Water via Integrated Design of
Industrial and Ecological Systems, OSU Center for Energy,
Sustainability and the Environment.
Robert S. Brodkey Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., University
of Wisconsin, 1952. Image Processing
and Analysis and Fluid Mechanics. The
Validation of Numerical Simulation
Methods for Complex Process Flows.