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The
Martin group congratulates Ian Tolle and Xinqun Huang ’08 for their
paper “A modified Network Component
Analysis (NCA) methodology for the decomposition of x-ray scattering
signatures”, Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry Research (in press, 2009)
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The
Martin group congratulates Ryan Andress ’07 and Xinqun Huang
’08 for their paper “A
systematic methodology for the evaluation of thermochemical cycles for
hydrogen production”,
The International Journal
of Hydrogen Energy, (in press, 2009).
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The Martin group congratulates Adam Baughman, David Follansbee ‘06, Ryan
Andress ‘07, and Ian Tolle for
their successful presentations at the 2008 Centennial Fall AIChE Meeting in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Prof.
Lealon L. Martin elected 2009 Chair of the Minority Affairs Committee of
the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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The
Martin group congratulates David Follansbee for his paper entitled “Globally optimal design and operation of a continuous photocatalytic
advanced oxidation process featuring moving bed adsorption and draft-tube
transport”, Industrial
and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 47 No. 10 (2008)
3591-3600.
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The
Martin group congratulates Jessica Hronich for her paper “The potential of Eichhornia crassipes for biomass refining”,
Journal
of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Vol. 35
No. 5 (2008) 393-402.
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Prof.
Lealon L. Martin receives 2007 Faculty Appreciation Award from LUL, Inc.
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The
Martin group congratulates Fred Moore ’09 for his paper “A globally optimal nonlinear nonconvex minimum
heat transfer area formulation for OTEC power generating systems”,
Applied
Thermal Energy, Vol. 28 No. 8-9 (2008) 1015-1021.
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The
Martin group congratulates Adam
Baughman, David Follansbee,
Jessica Hronich ‘08, and Ian Tolle for their successful
presentations at the annual AIChE convention in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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The
Martin group congratulates Xinqun Huang
‘08 on passing the SAS base level exam, and his candidacy.
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The
Martin group congratulates Tom Khiel on passing his candidacy. Candidacy on
May 21st. The proposal was titled "Systems Biology of Osmotic Shock in
Antibody Producing Cell Lines".
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The
Department of Energy awards $450,000 grant for research on enabling
nanocomposite characterization through integrated scattering and
computational modeling. The work is a collaborative effort between the
Akpalu (PI, Chemistry and Chemical Biology) and Martin (co-PI) Research
Groups.
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Prof.
Lealon L. Martin receives 2006 MLK Outstanding Faculty/Staff Award from
Rensselaer OMSA.
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The
Martin Research Group welcomes Jessica E.
Hronich, Ian Tolle, and David Follansbee as new PhD students.
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DOE
National Energy Technology Laboratory awards 300K grant over 3 years for
research on "Model Predictive Control of Integrated Gasification
Combined Cycles". The work will be a collaborative effort between the
research groups of Prof. B. Wayne Bequette (Prinicipal Investigator), Prof.
Lealon L. Martin (co-PI), and Prof. Joe Chow (co-PI, ECSE).
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MRG
welcomes Summer ’06 Undergraduate Research Program (URP)
participants: Paul Lorenz, David Follansbee, and Julaunica Tigner (Howard
Hughes Research Scholar from Tuskegee University)
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Martin
Research Group receives $42,000 grant from the DOE Argonne National
Laboratory to investigate alternate thermochemical cycles for hydrogen
production with B. Wayne Bequette (co-principal investigator).
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Martin
Research Group congratulates Fred P. Moore (URP) on his recent journal
article submission for publication to Applied Thermal Energy
entitled A Globally Optimal Nonlinear Nonconvex Minimum Heat Transfer
Area Formulation for OTEC.
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Martin
Research Group receives $250,000 DURIP award from the Department of Defense
- Army Research Office to develop technology for the screening of
photoactive materials on nanoporous supports with Dr. John Paccione, Prof.
Howard Littman, and Prof. Joel Plawsky (co-principal investigators)
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National
Science Foundation awards 3-year $405,000 grant for collaborative research
between the Martin Research Group and the research laboratory of Prof.
Yvonne Akpalu (principal investigator), from the Department of Chemistry
and Chemical Biology at Rensselaer, to advance renewable materials through
X-ray and light scattering techniques combined with numerical multiscale
modeling and analysis.
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MRG
welcomes Adam Baughman (B.S. ChE, Lehigh University). His research will
involve the development of a systematic methodology for metabolic pathway
optimization in mammalian cells.
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MRG
welcomes Spring ‘06 Undergraduate Research Program (URP)
participants: Ryan Andress, Thomas Mwakibinga (ECSE), Sean Perry (ECSE),
and Wenjing Guo.
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