selected publications
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academic article
- Co-Production of Ethanol and 1,2-Propanediol via Glycerol Hydrogenolysis Using Ni/Ce-Mg Catalysts: Effects of Catalyst Preparation and Reaction Conditions. Catalysts. 7. 2017
- Glycerol hydrogenolysis using a Ni/Ce - Mg catalyst for improved ethanol and 1,2 - propanediol selectivities. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 95.0:1332.0-1339.0. 2017
- Phospholipid transesterification in sub-/super-critical methanol with the presence of free fatty acids. Fuel. 466:461-466. 2016
- Field evaluation of wood bark-based down-flow biofilters for mitigation of odor, ammonia, and hydrogen sulfide emissions from confined swine nursery barns. Journal of Environmental Management. 147:164-174. 2015
- Characterization Of Microalgae For The Purpose Of Biofuel Production. Transactions of the ASABE. 56:1529-1539. 2013
- Analyzing biodiesel for contaminants and moisture retention. Biofuels. 3:351-360. 2012
- Application of ultrasonication in transesterification processes for biodiesel production. Biofuels. 3:479-488. 2012
- Verification of propylene glycol preparation from glycerol via the acetol pathway by in situ hydrogenolysis. Biofuels. 3:675-682. 2012
- Catalytic Thermochemical Conversion of Glycerol to Simple and Polyhydric Alcohols Using Raney Nickel Catalyst. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 50:6028-6033. 2011
- Food Versus Fuel Characteristics Of Vegetable Oils And Animal Fats. Transactions of the ASABE. 54:1407-1414. 2011
- Sulfur Content In Selected Oils And Fats And Their Corresponding Methyl Esters. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 25:223-226. 2009
- Wood solubilization and depolymerization by supercritical methanol. Part 2: Analysis of methanol soluble compounds. Holzforschung. 62:409-416. 2008
- Biodiesel blend level detection using ultraviolet absorption spectra. Transactions of the ASAE. 50:1349-1353. 2007
- Biodiesel production using static mixers. Transactions of the ASAE. 50:161-165. 2007
- Function and performance of a pre-reactor to a reactive distillation column for biodiesel production. Transactions of the ASAE. 50:123-128. 2007
- Moisture absorption in biodiesel and its petro-diesel blends. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 23:71-76. 2007
- Peer evaluation as a motivator for improved team performance in Bio/Ag engineering design classes. International Journal of Engineering Education. 23:698-704. 2007
- A novel continuous-flow reactor using reactive distillation for biodiesel production. Transactions of the ASAE. 49:107-112. 2006
- Characterization of crude glycerol from biodiesel production from multiple feedstocks. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 22:261-265. 2006
- Process optimization of biodiesel production using alkaline catalysts. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 22:597-600. 2006
- Enzymatic isolation and enrichment of erucic acid from HEA seed oils: Current status. Transactions of the ASAE. 48:1471-1479. 2005
- Experimental optimization of a continuous-flow reactive distillation reactor for biodiesel production. Transactions of the ASAE. 48:2237-2243. 2005