Group Members

From left: Pranav Vengsarkar, Rui Xu, Dr. Christopher B. Roberts, Jennifer Duggan, David Roe, and Charlotte Stewart

Rui Xu, Ph.D.

Postdoctorial Research Fellow

Joined: Spring 2013
Office: Ross 246
Lab: Wilmore 222
rzx0001@auburn.edu
Project Title: Fischer Tropsch Synthesis, Methanol and Higher alcohols synthesis from syngas, Supercritical Fluid Technology, Nano Fe FT Catalysts Synthesis and Characterization

Jennifer N. Duggan, Ph.D.

Research Assistant

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Joined: Summer 2014
Office: Wilmore 200
Lab: Wilmore 204
jzb0017@auburn.edu
Project Title: The Synthesis and Tunable Processing of Magnetic and Metallic Nanoparticles in a Functional Solvent System

Pranav S. Vengsarkar

Graduate Student

Joined: Spring 2011
Office: Wilmore 200
Lab: Wilmore 204
psv0002@tigermail.auburn.edu
Project Title: Application-Driven Synthesis and Gas-Expanded Liquid (GXL) Processing of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

Charlotte Stewart

Graduate Student

Joined: Spring 2012
Office: Wilmore 200
Lab: Wilmore 222
stewach@auburn.edu
Project Title:Conversion of Methanol to Hydrocarbons in a Supercritical Fluid Reaction Medium

David Roe

Graduate Student

Joined: Spring 2012
Office: Wilmore 200
Lab: Wilmore 202
roedavi@auburn.edu
Project Title: Fischer-Tropsch Fuel Synthesis with Nanoscale, C-Supported, Fe-Based Catalysts in Supercritical Hexane

Jie Zhong

Graduate Student

Joined: Spring 2011
Office: Wilmore 200
Lab: Wilmore 204
jzz0009@auburn.edu
Project Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Gas-Expanded Liquid-Deposited Nanoparticle Films

Group Alumni

Jennifer Duggan, Ph.D. 2014
Sihe Zhang (Helena), Ph.D. 2012
Rui Xu (Ray), Ph.D. 2012
Steven R. Saunders, Ph.D. 2011
Deborah Bacik, Ph.D. 2011
Joseph E. Durham, Ph.D. 2010
Kendall M. Hurst, Ph.D. 2010
Mahesh Bordewekar, MChe 2008
Daniel Obrzut, Ph.D. 2008
Madhu Anand, Ph.D 2007
Phillip W. Bell, Ph.D. 2005
Nimir O. Elbashir, Ph.D. 2004
M. Chandler McLeod, Ph.D. 2004
Christopher L. Kitchens, Ph.D. 2004
Xiwen Huang, Ph.D.2003
Yoonkook Park, Ph.D. 2001
Todd M. Martin, Ph.D. 2000
Jason B. Thompson, Ph.D. 2000
Joanna P.Cason, M.S. 2000
Kedar Khambaswadkar, M.S. 2000
J. Todd Reaves, Ph.D. 1999
Aron T. Griffith, M.S. 1998
Ayana A. Lateef, M.S. 1996

Undergraduate Researchers (since 2010)

Stephen Wahl, 2012 - 2014
Hunter Rogers, 2008 - 2010
Michael Columbus, 2010 - 2012
Liana Wuchte, 2012
Annule Okoye, 2012