Current Group Members

Group Ph. D. Alumni

Group M. S. Alumni

Group M. Eng. Alumni (since 2011)

Dr. Lund

Chimin Sang

Chimin Sang completed his Ph. D. in 2001. Chimin studied the catalytic decomposition of nitrous oxide over iron-containing ZSM-5 zeolite catalysts. He also performed some modeling studies wherein he examined methylamine synthesis in a membrane reactor.

Papers

“The Effect of NO upon N2O Decomposition over Fe/ZSM-5 with Low Iron Loading,” C. Sang, B. H. Kim and C. R. F. Lund, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109 (6), 2295-2301 (2005). [more info]

“Possible Role of Nitrite/Nitrate Redox Cycles in N2O Decomposition and Light-Off over Fe-ZSM-5,” C. Sang and C. R. F. Lund, Catal. Lett., 73 (1), 73-77 (2001). [more info]

“Isothermal “Light-Off” during Catalytic N2O Decomposition over Fe/ZSM-5,” C. Sang and C. R. F. Lund, Catal. Lett., 70, 165-173 (2000). [more info]

“Preliminary Assessment of Membrane Reactors as a Means to Improve the Selectivity of Methylamine Synthesis,” Chimin Sang, Chen-Chang Chang and C. R. F. Lund, Ind. Eng. Chem. Research, 38 (12), 4552-4562 (1999). [more info]

Presentations

“A Nitrite/Nitrate Redox Cycle for N2O Decomposition over Fe/ZSM-5,” 17th North American Catalysis Society Meeting, Toronto, June 2001.

“N2O Decomposition over Fe-ZSM-5,” AIChE Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, November 2000.

“N2O Decomposition over Fe-ZSM-5: Two Levels of Catalytic Activity,” Catalysis Gordon Conference, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH, June 26-30, 2000.

“Activation of Oxygen on Fe/ZSM-5,” AIChE Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, November 1999.

“Assessment of Methylamine Synthesis using Membrane Reactor,” AIChE Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, November 1999.

Dissertation

Chimin Sang, “Investigations on membrane application to catalytic methylamines synthesis and kinetics of nitrous oxide decomposition on FeZSM-5,” PhD Dissertation, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Dept. of Chemical Engineering (2001). [more info]