Departmental Papers (CBE)
We are the country's oldest continuously operating degree-granting program in Chemical Engineering and since our inception in 1893 we have been at the forefront of defining the frontiers of the field. The department's areas of research include soft matter and complex fluids; advanced materials and nanotechnology; cellular and biomolecular engineering; catalysis and reaction engineering; systems engineering; energy and environmental engineering; and molecular simulation and thermodynamics.
Manuscripts from 2005
Colloidal Interactions and Self-Assembly Using DNA Hybridization, Paul L. Biancaniello, Anthony J. Kim, and John C. Crocker
Yeast Surface Display of a Noncovalent MHC Class II Heterodimer Complexed with Antigenic Peptide, Eric T. Boder, Jerome R. Bill, Andrew W. Nields, Philippa C. Marrack, and John W. Kappler
Structure and Thermal Stability of Ceria Films Supported on YSZ(100) and α-Al2O3(0001), Olga Costa-Nunes, Robert M. Ferrizz, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
Comparison of the Performance of Cu-CeO2-YSZ and Ni-YSZ Composite SOFC Anodes with H2, CO, and Syngas, Olga Costa-Nunes, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
Power-Law Rheology of Isolated Nuclei with Deformation Mapping of Nuclear Substructures, Kris Dahl, Adam J. Engler, J. David Pajerowski, and Dennis E. Discher
On-lattice kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of point defect aggregation in entropically influenced crystalline systems, Jianguo Dai, Joshua M. Kanter, Sumeet S. Kapur, Warren D. Seider, and Talid Sinno
Neutrophil-bead collision assay: Pharmacologically induced changes in membrane mechanics regulate the PSGL-1/P-selectin adhesion lifetime, Kathryn E. Edmondson, William S. Denney, and Scott L. Diamond
I-Domain of Lymphocyte Function-Associated Antigen-1 Mediates Rolling of Polystyrene Particles on ICAM-1 under Flow, A. Omolala Eniola, Ellen F. Krasik, Lee A. Smith, Gang Song, and Daniel A. Hammer
Recent Developments Towards Commercialization of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Raymond J. Gorte
Role of configurational entropy in the thermodynamics of clusters of point defects in crystalline solids, Sumeet S. Kapur, Manish Prasad, John C. Crocker, and Talid Sinno
Post-translational Regulation of Expression and Conformation of an Immunoglobulin Domain in Yeast Surface Display, Ranganath Parthasarathy, Shyamsundar Subramanian, Eric T. Boder, and Dennis E. Discher
Indentation and adhesive probing of a cell membrane with AFM: Theoretical model and experiments, Shamik Sen, Shyamsundar Subramanian, and Dennis E. Discher
Competitive Hybridization Kinetics Reveals Unexpected Behavior Patterns, Ying Zhang, Daniel A. Hammer, and David J. Graves
Manuscripts from 2004
Advanced Anodes for High Temperature Fuel Cells, A. Atkinson, S. Barnett, Raymond J. Gorte, J. T.S. Irvine, A. J. McEvoy, M. B. Mogensen, S. Singhal, and John M. Vohs
Substrate Compliance versus Ligand Density in Cell on Gel Responses, Adam Engler, Lucie Bacakova, Cynthia Newman, Alina Hategan, Maureen Griffin, and Dennis E. Discher
Myotubes differentiate optimally on substrates with tissue-like stiffness : pathological implications for soft or stiff microenvironments, Adam J. Engler, Maureen A. Griffin, Shamik Sen, Carsten G. Bönnemann, H. Lee Sweeney, and Dennis E. Discher
Surface probe measurements of the elasticity of sectioned tissue, thin gels and polyelectrolyte multilayer films : correlations between substrate stiffness and cell adhesion, Adam J. Engler, Ludovic Richert, Joyce Wong, Catherine Picart, and Dennis E. Discher
Recent Developments on Anodes for Direct Fuel Utilization in SOFC, Raymond J. Gorte, John M. Vohs, and Steven McIntosh
Patterning, Prestress, and Peeling Dynamics of Myocytes, Maureen A. Griffin, Adam J. Engler, Thomas A. Barber, Kevin E. Healy, H. Lee Sweeney, and Dennis E. Discher
Adhesion-contractile balance in myocyte differentiation, Maureen A. Griffin, Shamik Sen, H. Lee Sweeney, and Dennis E. Discher
Topographical Pattern Dynamics in Passive Adhesion of Cell Membranes, Alina Hategan, Kheya Sengupta, Samuel Kahn, Erich Sackmann, and Dennis E. Discher
Low-Temperature Fabrication of Oxide Composites for Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells, Hongpeng He, Yingyi Huang, Juleiga Regal, Marta Boaro, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
Characterization of YSZ-YST Composites for SOFC Anodes, Hongpeng He, Yingyi Huang, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
Neutrophil String Formation: Hydrodynamic Thresholding and Cellular Deformation during Cell Collisions, K. E. Kadash, M. B. Lawrence, and Scott L. Diamond
Carbon-Mediated Aggregation of Self-Interstitials in Silicon, Sumeet Kapur, Manish Prasad, and Talid R. Sinno
The Acylation of Propene by Acetic Acid over H-[Fe]ZSM-5 and H-[Al]ZSM-5, Oferi Kresnawahjuesa, Raymond J. Gorte, and David White
Measurement of Electrode Overpotentials for Direct Hydrocarbon Conversion Fuel Cells, Venkatesan V. Krishnan, Steven McIntosh, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
Development of Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Direct Utilization of Hydrocarbon Fuels, C. Lu, Sungbae An, Wayne L. Worrell, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
Characterization of SO2-Poisoned Ceria-Zirconia Mixed Oxides, T. Luo and Raymond J. Gorte
Progress in the development and application of computational methods for probabilistic protein design, Sheldon Park, Hidetoshi Kono, Wei Wang, Eric T. Boder, and Jeffery G. Saven
Feature Activated Molecular Dynamics: An Efficient Approach for Atomistic Simulation of Solid-State Aggregation Phenomena, Manish Prasad and Talid R. Sinno
A Comparison of Ceria and Sm-Doped Ceria for Hydrocarbon Oxidation Reactions, S. Zhao and Raymond J. Gorte
The Activity of Fe-Pd Alloys for the Water-Gas Shift Reaction, S. Zhao and Raymond J. Gorte
Deactivation of the Water-Gas-Shift Activity of Pd/Ceria by Mo, S. Zhao, T. Luo, and Raymond J. Gorte
Manuscripts from 2003
Synthesis of Highly Porous Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia by Tape-Casting Methods, Marta Boaro, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
Rheological Microscopy: Local Mechanical Properties from Microrheology, D. T. Chen, E. R. Weeks, John C. Crocker, M. F. Islam, R. Verma, J. Gruber, A. J. Levine, Thomas C. Lubensky, and A. G. Yodh
Determining the Ce2O2S-CeOx Phase Boundary for Conditions Relevant to Adsorption and Catalysis, Robert M. Ferrizz, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
An Ultra-Thin Polymer Coating for the Tethering of Adenoviral Vector to the Surface of Coronary Stents, Ilia Fishbein, Ivan S. Alferiev, Gordon Sek-Yin Wong, John M. Vohs, Jeanne M. Connolly, Robert L. Wilensky, and Robert J. Levy
Microrheology of Entangled F-Actin Solutions, M. L. Gardel, M. T. Valentine, John C. Crocker, A. R. Bausch, and D. A. Weitz
Novel SOFC anodes for the direct electrochemical oxidation of hydrocarbons, Raymond J. Gorte and John M. Vohs
Adhesively-Tensed Cell Membranes: Lysis Kinetics and Atomic Force Microscopy Probing, Alina Hategan, Richard Law, Samuel Kahn, and Dennis E. Discher
Microrheology, Stress Fluctuations, and Active Behavior of Living Cells, A. W. C. Lau, Brenton D. Hoffman, A. Davies, John C. Crocker, and Thomas C. Lubensky
Kinetics of random aggregation-fragmentation processes with multiple components, Ian J. Laurenzi and Scott L. Diamond
Cooperativity in Forced Unfolding of Tandem Spectrin Repeats, Richard Law, Philippe Carl, Sandy Harper, Paul M. Dalhaimer, David W. Speicher, and Dennis E. Discher
Pathway Shifts and Thermal Softening in Temperature-Coupled Forced Unfolding of Spectrin Domains, Richard Law, George Liao, Sandy Harper, Guoliang Yang, David W. Speicher, and Dennis E. Discher
A Mechanistic Study of Sulfur Poisoning of the Water-Gas-Shift Reaction Over Pd/Ceria, T. Luo and Raymond J. Gorte
An Internally Consistent Approach for Modeling Solid-State Aggregation: II. Mean-Field Representation of Atomistic Processes, Manish Prasad and Talid R. Sinno
Internally Consistent Approach for Modeling Solid-State Aggregation: I. Atomistic Calculations of Vacancy Clustering in Silicon, Manish Prasad and Talid R. Sinno
Networks with fourfold connectivity in two dimensions, Frédéric Tessier, David H. Boal, and Dennis E. Discher
The Effect of Fe and Other Promoters on the Activity of Pd/Ceria for the Water-Gas Shift Reaction, X. Wang and Raymond J. Gorte
Reactivity of monolayer V2O5 films on TiO2(110) produced via the oxidation of vapor-deposited vanadium, Gordon Sek-Yin Wong, M. R. Concepcion, and John M. Vohs
The Effect of Oxide Dopants in Ceria on n-Butane Oxidation, S. Zhao and Raymond J. Gorte
Manuscripts from 2002
Microrheology of polyethylene oxide using diffusing wave spectroscopy and single scattering, Bivash R. Dasgupta, Shang-You Tee, John C. Crocker, B. J. Frisken, and D. A. Weitz
Selectin-Like Kinetics and Biomechanics Promote Rapid Platelet Adhesion in Flow: The GPIbalpha-vWF Tether Bond, Teresa A. Doggett, Gaurav Girdhar, Avril Lawshé, David W. Schmidtke, Ian J. Laurenzi, Scott L. Diamond, and Thomas G. Diacovo
TPD and XPS Investigation of the Interaction of SO2 with Model Ceria Catalysts, Robert M. Ferrizz, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
Novel SOFC Anodes for the Direct Electrochemical Oxidation of Hydrocarbon, Raymond J. Gorte, H. Kim, and John M. Vohs
High Throughput Screening Using Enzyme Assay Microarrays, Dhaval N. Gosalia and Scott L. Diamond
Fabrication of Highly Porous Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia by Acid Leaching Nickel from a Nickel-Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Cermet, Hyuk Kim, Calvin da Rosa, Marta Boaro, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
A Simple, Inexpensive, and Reliable Method for Measuring Brønsted-Acid Site Densities in Solid Acids, Oferi Kresnawahjuesa, Raymond J. Gorte, D. de Oliveira, and L. Y. Lau
An Examination of Brønsted-Acid Sites in H-[Fe]ZSM-5 for Olefin Oligomerization and Adsorption, Oferi Kresnawahjuesa, G. H. Kühl, Raymond J. Gorte, and C. A. Quierini
Removal of Tetramethylammonium Cations from Zeolites, Oferi Kresnawahjuesa, D. H. Olson, Raymond J. Gorte, and G. H. Kühl
Dynamics of Polymerization of Macromolecules with Multiple Binding Sites, Ian J. Laurenzi and Scott L. Diamond
An Examination of Sulfur Poisoning on Pd/Ceria Catalysts , T. Luo, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
An Examination of Lanthanide Additives on the Performance of Cu-YSZ Cermet Anodes, Steven McIntosh, John M. Vohs, and Raymond J. Gorte
Comparison of PSGL-1 Microbead and Neutrophil Rolling: Microvillus Elongation Stabilizes P-Selectin Bond Clusters, Eric Y. H. Park, McRae J. Smith, Emily S. Stropp, Karen R. Snapp, Jeffrey A. DiVietro, William F. Walker, David W. Schmidtke, Scott L. Diamond, and Michael B. Lawrence
Deactivation Mechanisms for Pd/Ceria During the Water-Gas Shift Reaction, X. Wang, Raymond J. Gorte, and J. P. Wagner
Manuscripts from 2001
Deformation-Enhanced Fluctuations in the Red Cell Skeleton with Theoretical Relations to Elasticity, Connectivity, and Spectrin Unfolding, James C-M. Lee and Dennis E. Discher
Anodes for Direct Oxidation of Hydrocarbons in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Seungdoo Park, Hyuk Kim, Steven McIntosh, Wayne L. Worrell, Raymond J. Gorte, and John M. Vohs
Manuscripts from 2000
Actin Protofilament Orientation in Deformation of the Erythrocyte Membrane Skeleton, Catherine Picart, Paul M. Dalhaimer, and Dennis E. Discher
Manuscripts from 1997
Ultra-Thin CeO2 Overlayer on YSZ Studied by X-Ray Surface Scattering, Wotjek Dmowski, S. Putna, Raymond J. Gorte, John M. Vohs, and T. Egami
Manuscripts from 1995
Inexpensive Ultrahigh Vacuum Heatable/Coolable xyz-Rotary Motion Sample Manipulator, Susan L. Peterson, Kirk H. Schulz, Carl A. Schulz, and John M. Vohs
Manuscripts from 1994
Interaction of Platinum Films with the (0001#) and (0001) Surfaces of ZnO, W. T. Petrie and John M. Vohs
Manuscripts from 1988
XPS DOS Studies of Oxygen-Plasma Treated YBa2Cu3O7-δ Surfaces as a Function of Temperature, T. S. Conard, John M. Vohs, J. J. Pireaux, and R. Caudano