2008 Annual Report - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering ...

Martin Feinberg Professor of Chemical Engineering
and Professor of Mathematics, Ph.D.,
Princeton University, 1967. Complex
Chemical Reaction Networks, Theory of
Process Synthesis, Systems Biology.
Big Roc Lecture, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovet,
Israel, 2008.
Invited Plenary Lecturer, Workshop on Synthetic Biology,
University of Groningen, Netherlands, 2008.
Invited Lecturer at special session on the current state
of process design; and Invited Lecturer at special session
commemorating Rutherfod Aris, AIChE Centennial,
Philadelphia, 2008.
Shinar, G., Alon, U. and Feinberg, M. Sensitivity and
Robustness in Chemical Reaction Networks, accepted for
publication in S. I. A. M. Journal on Applied Mathematics, 69
(4), 977-998 (2009).
Current Projects and Grants
$499,934 - Feinberg, Martin 2004-2009 Quantitative Systems
Biology: Understanding Bistability in Complex Enzyme
-Driven Reaction Networks, National Science Foundation.
$381,826* - Feinberg, Martin 2008-2013 Collaborative
Research: Multistability in Biological Networks, National
Institutes of Health - General Medical Sciences.
* This is the Ohio State portion of a larger grant of $1,570,600 for
collaborative research among four institutions: Princeton University,
Rutgers University, the University of Wisconsin, and The Ohio State
University.
W.S. Winston Ho Professor, Ph.D., University of Illinois,
Urbana, 1971. Molecularly Based
Membrane Separations, Fuel-Cell Fuel
Processing and Membranes, Transport
Phenomena in Membranes, Separations
with Chemical Reaction.
Inaugural Innovators Award, Ohio State College of
Engineering, 2008.
Invited Plenary Lecture, “Carbon Dioxide-Selective
Membrane for Hydrogen Purification and Carbon Dioxide
Capture,” 137th Annual Meeting of The Minerals, Metals and
Materials Society (TMS), New Orleans, 2008.
Invited Keynote Lecture, “Recent Developments on
Membranes for Water Purification,” International Membrane
Conference in Taiwan, 2008.
Invited Keynote Lecture, “New Polymer Membranes for
Hydrogen Purification and Proton Transport for Fuel Cells,”
Macro 2008, Polymers at Frontiers of Science and Technology,
Taipei, 2008.
Invited Keynote Lecture, “Carbon Dioxide-Selective
Membranes and Carbon Capture,” Carbon Capture and
Sequestration Conference, New Industrial Chemistry and
Engineering, Council for Chemical Research, Houston, 2008.
Chairman of the Board, Chinese-American Chemical Society,
2008.
Books and Book Chapters
Zou, Jian, Huang, Jin, and Ho, W.S. Winston, “Facilitated
Transport Membranes for Environmental, Energy and
Biochemical Applications,” in Advanced Membrane
Technology and Applications, N. N. Li, A. G. Fane, W. S. W.
Ho, and T. Matsuura, eds., John Wiley & Sons, New York,
Chap. 28, pp. 721-754, 2008.
Li, Norman N., Fane, Anthony G., Ho, W.S. Winston, and
Matsuura, Takeshi, eds., Advanced Membrane Technology
and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2008.
Refereed Papers
Huang, J., Zou, J., and Ho, W.S. Winston, “Carbon Dioxide
Capture Using a CO2-Selective Facilitated Transport
Membrane,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research,
47 (4), 1261-1267, 2008.
Bai, H., and Ho, W.S. Winston, “New Poly(ethylene oxide)
Soft Segment-Containing Sulfonated Polyimide Copolymers
for High Temperature Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel
Cells,” Journal of Membrane Science, 313 (1+2), 75-85, 2008.
Huang, J., and Ho, W.S. Winston, “Effects of System
Parameters on the Performance of CO2-Selective WGS
Membrane Reactor for Fuel Cells,” Journal of Chinese
Institute of Chemical Engineers, 39 (2), 129-136, 2008.
Zhang, X., He, H., Yen, C., Ho, W.S. Winston, and Lee, L. J., “A
Biodegradable, Immunoprotective, Dual Nanoporous Capsule
for Cell-based Therapies,” Biomaterials, 29 (31), 4253-4259,
2008.
Bai, H., and Ho, W.S. Winston, “New Carbon Dioxide-
Selective Membranes Based on Sulfonated Polybenzimidazole
(SPBI) Copolymer Matrix for Fuel Cell Applications,”
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, ACS ASAP
10.1021/ie800507r (2008).
Patents
Ho, W.S. Winston, “Membranes, Methods of Making
Membranes, and Methods of Separating Gases Using
Membranes,” U. S. Patent Application No. 11/666,700, filed
August 21, 2007; Public. No. US-2008-0168900-A1, July 17,
2008.
Ho, W.S. Winston, “Water Permeable Membranes and
Methods of Making Water Permeable Membranes,” U.S. Nonprovisional
Patent Application 12/174,951, filed July 17, 2008.
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