I. Kinetics and reactor modeling,
analysis, and optimization
II. Modeling of large-scale processes
III. Computational fluid dynamics
model
I. Kinetics and reactor modeling, analysis,
and optimization
l Development
of catalytic reaction mechanism
l Kinetics
modeling with parameter estimation
l Reactor
modeling and analysis (lab- and pilot-scale, micro-reactors)
l Process
modeling and optimization
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1> Scheme of a lab-scale catalytic reactor for kinetic modeling research.
Catalytic
kinetic models developed in our lab
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (Fe- and Co-based)
Mixed reforming
(Steam/CO2)
Methanol synthesis
Oxidative coupling
of methane
Catalytic
esterification of butyric acid and n-butanol
Hydrocracking (upgrading
for BTL synthetic fuels)
Furfural production
from D-xylose
Hydrogen production
from EG reforming
Deoxygenation of
oleic acid for biofuels
Ketonization reaction
Ethylene
oligomerization
Hydrogenation of
furfural to 2-MF
Condensation of 2-MF
Hydrodeoxigenation
Hydrodechlorination of TCM
Water-gas-shift
reaction
etc
II. Modeling of large-scale processes
l Pre-combustion
CCS with membranes (collaboration with KIER)
l
Modeling of a fluidized bed reactor for
dry-based CCS process
l
Modeling of a MeOH synthesis process (mixed
reforming + MeOH synthesis)
l
Modeling and control (MPC) of a thermal plant
in a district heating network
III.
Computational fluid dynamics model
l Micro-reactor
for Fisher-Tropsch synthesis
l Hydrogen
permeable membrane module
l Thermal
control reactor for coupled exothermic and endothermic reactions
l Hydrodynamic
behaviors of Ag-powder reactor/Fluidics for homo-mixer system
l Kinetics
for solution MMA/MA copolymerization
l Kinetics for emulsion
polymerization
l Metabolic
flux analysis
l Modeling
of signal transduction pathways