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Author:

Sim, Richard Sueyong

Title:

Preparation, Synthesis, and Physical and Catalytic Analysis of Nizno Catalysts for Selective Acetylene Hydrogenation

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

acetylene
ethylene
catalyst
organo
synthesis
selective
hydrogenation
chemical
engineering
conversion

File:

Download Richard_Sim_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Schrenk, Michael G

Title:

Conversion of Thin Film Germanium to Germanium Telluride and Probing the Catalytic Properties of Nanoparticle Gold/iron-oxide Heterodimers

Area of Honors:

Chemistry

Keywords:

thin film
germanium
germanium telluride
gold
iron-oxide
oxidation
catalyst
nanoparticle
heterodimer

File:

Download Schrenk_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis Supervisor
Raymond Lee Funk, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Thomas, Chandler

Title:

Gamma Brass Structures as Catalyst for Selective Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

crotonaldehyde
chemical engineering
hydrogenation
catalyst

File:

Download The_Path_of_Least_Resistance.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Pantelis II, Nicholas

Title:

Performance of Ceria Supported Monometallic and Bimetallic Single-atom Catalysts in Carbon Monoxide Oxidation

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Heterogeneous catalysis
catalysis
single atoms
ceria
palladium
platinum
nickel
adatoms
oxidation
kinetics
bimetallic
monometallic
catalyst
DRIFTS
Arrhenius
Mars van Krevelen
reaction order
ICP
nanoparticles
activity
specific activity

File:

Download Thesis_Pantelis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Rioux, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Thesis Honors Advisor