Analytical Facilities
- Low-Level Sulfur Analyzers for Sulfur Analysis
- High-Temperature/High-Pressure CIR FT-IR System for Catalyst Characterization
- Tapered Element Oscillating microscope (TEOM) for Dynamic Characterizing Catalysts under Flow Reaction Conditions
- Pulse Chemisorption and TPD/TPR Apparatus for Catalyst Characterization
- Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA) Coupled with Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
- Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
- Capillary GCs with FID and TCD
- Capillary GC with Sulfur-Specific PFPD
- 2-D -High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) with PDD
- High-Temperature Simulated Distillation GC
Computational Facilities
- Silicon Graphics Computers
- Molecular Simulations Inc. Softwares for Catalyst Research
- CAChe Softwares for Computational Analysis of Catalysis
- MOPAC Software for Quantum Chemical Analysis of Chemical Reactions
- 3-D Modeling and Visualization Softwares for Molecules and Chemical Reactions
Laboratory Reactors
- Multiple tubular flow reactor system for adsorption desulfurization for fuel cells and refinery applications
- Tubular flow reactor for reforming of natural gas to syngas and hydrogen
- Tubular flow reactor for reforming of liquid alcohol fuels for fuel cells
- Tubular flow reactor for reforming of liquid hydrocarbon fuels for fuel cells
- Tubular flow reactor for conversion of CO in reformates for fuel cells
- Tubular fixed-bed reactor for CO2 hydrogenation to alcohols
- Tubular fixed-bed reactor for CO2 hydrogenation to liquid hydrocarbons
- High-pressure fixed-bed gas-phase flow reactor
- High-pressure fixed-bed liquid-phase flow reactor for hydroprocessing
- Teflon-lined reactors and special ovens for synthesis of zeolite catalysts
- High-pressure liquid-phase continuous-flow reactor
- 25 mL-80 mL high-pressure batch micro-reactors