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Comparison of different types of Zeolites used as Solid Acid Catalysts in the Transesterification reaction of Jatropha-type oil for Biodiesel production

Keyword:: Zeolite, biodiesel, solid catalyst, transesterification, heterogeneous catalysis, and Jatropha
Creator:: Lemoine, Gaetan
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2013-04-24
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Hydrothermal Synthesis Process for the Production of Silicalite-1 Crystal Aggregate Packing Particles

Keyword:: groundwater remediation, zeolite morphology, MTBE, and zeolite synthesis
Creator:: Carleen, Bradford J
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2010-01-26
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Adsorption Removal of Tertiary Butyl Alcohol from Wastewater by Zeolite

Keyword:: zeolite adsorption, TBA, wastewater remediation, and tert butyl alcohol
Creator:: Butland, Tricia Dorothy
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2008-04-29
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Oxidation Processes: Experimental Study and Theoretical Investigations

Keyword:: humic acids, MTBE, advanced oxidation processes, bicarbonate and carbonate, Fenton’s reagent, phenol, kinetic modeling, Pd membrane, hydroxyl radicals, Fenton-like reagent, UV/H2O2, benzene, and Partial oxidation
Creator:: Al Ananzeh, Nada
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2004-04-29
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Water Behavior in hydrophobic porous materials. Comparison between Silicalite and Dealuminated Zeolite Y by Molecular Dynamic Simulations.

Keyword:: confined media, Molecular Dynamics, hydrophobic zeolite, and water
Creator:: Fleys, Matthieu Simon
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2003-12-05
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Modeling and Simulation of Oxidative Degradation of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Keyword:: Oxidative Degradation and UHMWPE
Creator:: Medhekar, Vinay Shantaram
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2001-08-28
Resource Type:: Thesis
Degree:: MS
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Design and Development of Higher Temperature Membranes for PEM Fuel Cells

Keyword:: Fuel Cells, composite membranes, conductivity od PEMs, Zirconia, water sorption of PEMs, proton exchange membranes, Nafion, and Modeling
Creator:: Thampan, Tony Mathew
Advisor:: Datta, Ravindra
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2003-05-27
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Supported Pd and Pd/Alloy Membranes for Water-Gas Shift Catalytic Membrane Reactors

Keyword:: water-gas shift, Pd membranes, Hydrogen production, and catalytic membrane reactor
Creator:: Augustine, Alexander Sullivan
Advisor:: Ma, Yi Hua
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2013-04-08
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Fundamental Investigation of Biological Interactions for Applications in Infection Prevention and Biomaterial Development

Keyword:: urinary tract infection, Bacterial adhesion, biological interactions, fimbriae, cranberry, Atomic Force Microscopy, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and biomaterial development
Creator:: Liu, Yatao
Advisor:: Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2008-09-12
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

Molecular Simulation of the Adsorption of Organics From Water

Keyword:: Adsorption, molecular simulation, nanoporous materials, and water
Creator:: Yazaydin, Ahmet Ozgur
Advisor:: Thompson, Robert W.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2007-04-25
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

A Nanoscale Investigation of Pathogenic Microbial Adhesion in Biomaterial Systems

Keyword:: Biomaterials, nanotechnology, Atomic Force Microscopy, and pathogenic
Creator:: Emerson, Ray Jenkins
Advisor:: Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2006-04-27
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

The Effect of Biopolymer Properties on Bacterial Adhesion: an Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Study

Keyword:: Ionic Strength, Lipopolysaccharides, Heterogeneity, Polarity, Elasticity, FJC, Steric Interactions, Bacterial adhesion, and AFM
Creator:: Abu-Lail, Nehal Ibrahim
Advisor:: Camesano, Terri Anne
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2003-09-18
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Degree:: PhD
Unit (Department):: Chemical Engineering

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Comparison of different types of Zeolites used as Solid Acid Catalysts in the Transesterification reaction of Jatropha-type oil for Biodiesel production

Hydrothermal Synthesis Process for the Production of Silicalite-1 Crystal Aggregate Packing Particles

Adsorption Removal of Tertiary Butyl Alcohol from Wastewater by Zeolite

Oxidation Processes: Experimental Study and Theoretical Investigations

Water Behavior in hydrophobic porous materials. Comparison between Silicalite and Dealuminated Zeolite Y by Molecular Dynamic Simulations.

Modeling and Simulation of Oxidative Degradation of Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Design and Development of Higher Temperature Membranes for PEM Fuel Cells

Supported Pd and Pd/Alloy Membranes for Water-Gas Shift Catalytic Membrane Reactors

Fundamental Investigation of Biological Interactions for Applications in Infection Prevention and Biomaterial Development

Molecular Simulation of the Adsorption of Organics From Water

A Nanoscale Investigation of Pathogenic Microbial Adhesion in Biomaterial Systems

The Effect of Biopolymer Properties on Bacterial Adhesion: an Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Study

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