1. Computational Redesign of Acyl-acp Thioesterases for Increased Substrate Specificity Open Access Author: Gifford, Nathanael Paul Title: Computational Redesign of Acyl-acp Thioesterases for Increased Substrate Specificity Graduate Program: Chemical Engineering Keywords: ThioesteraseIPROComputationalProtein EngineeringChemical Engineering File: Download Masters_Thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Michael John Janik, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCostas D Maranas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Integration of Random-Pore Model & Langmuir-Hinshelwood Kinetics To Study High Temperature Coal Gasification Open Access Author: Rajendren, Krishnaswami Title: Integration of Random-Pore Model & Langmuir-Hinshelwood Kinetics To Study High Temperature Coal Gasification Graduate Program: Petroleum and Mineral Engineering Keywords: Heterogeneous Solid-Gas ReactionsChemical Reaction EngineeringCoal GasificationCarbon GasificationRandom Pore ModelLangmuir AdsorptionLangmuir-Hinshelwood KineticsStefan-Maxwell RelationsMulti-component DiffusionReaction Diffusion PDEPartial Differential EquationsReaction KineticsChemical EngineeringEnergy EngineeringClean Coal TechnologiesTransport PhenomenaMass TransferFluid MechanicsDiffusionCrystallizationCrystal Growth KineticsKinetics of Phase ChangeMATLABOrthogonal CollocationLegendre PolynomialsGauss-Jacobi Iteration SchemeNon-linear PDEsArrhenius EquationGasifierGasification TechnologiesFossil FuelsClimate ChangeEnvironmental SustainabilityEntrained Flow ReactorHigh-Pressure Entrained Flow ReactorHPEFR File: Download KrisRajendrenfinal.pdf Committee Members: Dr. Sarma Pisupati, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor