Chemical Engineering

• Great job, Janet Baffoe and Tahmidul Islam for taking First and Second Place in the Grad/Tech Poster competition at this year's 33rd Annual Rio Grande Symposium for Advanced Materials (RGSAM) and all other New Mexico Tech students who presented and participated! 
  
  
  
• 祝贺玛德琳·终曲成功完成论文答辩Photothermal Nanoparticles to Enhance Heat Driven Flow-Like Behavior of Epoxy Using Visible Light" on September 28th. Great Job, Madeline! 
  
  
• The Macey Scholars Program is based upon accomplishments in the classroom and/or research laboratory together with institutional service and other activities that have brought 学生个人和威尼斯人app下载的信用. These accomplishments could include awards, honors, membership in campus organizations, part-time jobs, service 以大学为中心，开展研究工作和其他相关活动.
  This year, two of our students were selected to be Macey Scholars; Samantha Lindholm and James Angelos. 祝贺这两位优秀的学生!

• Congratulations to Aaron Plant! 亚伦成功地为他的论文辩护了。”Controlling Solubility of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Block Copolymers Toward Environmentally 优选溶剂及其应用” on July 19th. Great Job, Aaron!
  
• We present to you our 2023 Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering graduating class! Congratulations, everyone!
  
• Our students excelled this past weekend (April 21st-23rd) at the 2023 AIChE Rocky 山区会议在怀俄明州拉勒米的怀俄明大学举行. Arrika Duran took first place and Gaeun (Grace) Kim took third place in the poster presentation competition and the NMT AIChE team took first place in the Jeopardy competition! Way to go!
  
• Madeline Finale defended her proposal, "Plasmonic Refractory Titanium Nitride Nanoparticles for Localizes Heat Generation in Thermoset and Thermoreversible Polymers", on April 19th. Great Job, Madeline!
  
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  Congratulations to ChemE's Samantha Lindholm for being named New Mexico Tech's 2023 Engineering Student of the Year! See more here. 
• Congratulations to ChemE's Arrika Duran for placing 3rd in the Food, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology 2022年在亚利桑那州凤凰城举行的AIChE学生大会上的V海报比赛.
  
• Congratulations to ChemE's Atiqur Rahman (third from left) who took first place in Oral Presentation at the 2022 Rio Grande Symposium for Advanced Materials in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 
   
• 2022年二叠纪盆地天然气加工者奖学金
  获奖者:金开恩和詹姆斯·安杰洛斯
  
• Recently, our own Seth Price had a minor role in a Today Show segment on Women Storm Chasers! Check it out here.
• Congratulations 2022年化学工程专业毕业生!
• 2022年4月27日，索科罗高中举办了一年一度的科学之夜. NMT Chemical 工程部参与了这次外联活动—— 
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• Dr. Pabitra Choudhury和学生Naomi Helsel最近发表了他们的论文，Regulating Electronic Descriptors for the Enhanced ORR Activity of FePc-Functionalized 石墨烯通过衬底掺杂和/或配体交换:理论研究" published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry, A Journal of the American Chemical Society， 2022年3月10日第126卷第9期. 这篇文章也被刊登在了封面上 cover of the journal. And were also featured in the NMT学术事务中的荣誉新闻和事件2022年3月通讯.
• Congratulations Brandon McReynolds!
  Brandon has been selected as 威尼斯人app下载2022年度工程学生!
   
• Chris Walkling (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 2020) was recently featured in an article on biofuel development in the Fall 2021 Naval 航空新闻-阅读文章的副本: http://nqcl.cepstart.com/dvancement/docs/Unlikely_Fuel_Source_Makes_Waves.pdf.
  Walkling's a member of a research team developing a hybrid biological/chemical process that uses bacteria found in seawater to generate a "platform" chemical, which can 然后转化为喷气机、柴油、汽油甚至导弹燃料.
   
• 一名化学工程专业的学生被授予 2021-2022年Victor Saracini纪念奖学金 for $2,000! Congratulations!
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• Several NMT ChemE students attended and placed in the poster competition at the 2021 AIChE Conference in Boston, MA.
• 两名化学工程专业的学生(金佳恩和泰勒·李) 2021年秋季二叠纪盆地天然气处理协会奖学金 (August, 2021).
• Chemical Engineering Student, Idalis Hernandez was this years' recipient of the True Grit Award (2021).

• NMT化学工程系成功组织了 2020落基山学生地区会议.

• 欢迎我们的新成员 Dr. Donglee Shin. 
• 部门组织的第一次成功 Virtual Alumni Meeting on May, 21 (2020).  
• Aubrey Hands received Outstanding Student of the Year Award (2020) from the Department.
• William Hale won the NMT Cramer award (2020 graduating batch)
• 奥布里·汉兹、多米尼克·菲洛诺维奇、克里斯·沃克和阿兰·蒂拉多获得了最佳球员 Department Service Award (2020).
• 奥布里·汉兹被选为 Outstanding Engineering Student Award (2020)由威尼斯人app下载的专业工程师.
• Two Chemical Engineering Students (Aubrey Hands and Dominic Filonowich) won the 1st 海报比赛的第一名和第三名 食品、制药和生物技术第三部门 and the 催化与反应工程部, respectively, at the 2019年全国AIChE学生大会，奥兰多. Congratulations to both of them! 
• William R. 化学工程系的黑尔，奥布里·汉兹和米娅·纳瓦罗 Tau Beta Pi Scholarship (2019-2020) Award Winners.
• Margaret House won the NMT Brown award (2019 graduating batch).
• Veronica Espinoza and Alan Tirado from the Chemical Engineering Department were selected as the Macey Scholars for the 2019-2020 school year. 
• Alan Tirado also won Student Appreciation Award (2019).  
• Alan Tirado和Meghan Hill获得了 Department Service Award (2019).
• 梅根·希尔和贾拉·欧文(共同获奖者)获得了该奖 Outstanding Student of The Year award (2019). 
• Dr. Leclerc received the AIChE 2018-2019杰出缺陷奖 (2019).  
• 玛格丽特大厦被选为 Outstanding Engineering Student (2019)由威尼斯人app下载的专业工程师.

• 两位化学工程教员. Sanchari Chowdhury and Dr. Pabitra Choudhury along with LANL collaborator Dr. Prashant Padmanabhan获得了DOE FAIR的资助 of $0.75M for three years. 这是能源部加速发展项目的一部分， Inclusive Research (FAIR) to build research capacity in historically underrepresented institutions. DOE FAIR Grant .
  The project title for the grant is “Light Mediated Synthesis of Single Atom and Single Atom Alloy Catalysts.该基金将资助三名研究生和一名本科生 student. 该团队将结合实验和理论来开发温和的光介导 synthesis method for stable transition metal based single atom and single atom alloy catalysts. 单原子和单原子合金催化剂是很有发展前景的催化剂体系 different catalytic reactions including CO 2 reduction, O 2 reduction reaction,water 分裂和太阳能转换. 在过去的十年里，单原子和单原子 atom alloy catalysts have attracted extensive attention due to their high atom efficiency, 强的金属支撑相互作用和优异的催化性能. However, the challenges for the wide scale industrial applications of single atom and single atom alloy catalysts are the complexity of the synthesis processes (multiple steps, expensive processes, energy extensive etc.)用于稳定的高负载催化剂或精确控制 over the alloying. 提出了单原子和单原子的光介导合成 atom alloy catalysts has strong potential to overcome these challenges and make the technology more
  环境友好和工业友好.
• Congratulations to Paulo Oemig (NMSU, PI); Donghyeon Ryu (Science PI); Youngmin Lee (NMT), Yu-Lin Shen (UNM) (Co-PI) “Self-Powered Health Monitoring Wearable for Non-Invasive Diagnosis 美国国家航空航天局宇航员在太空探索期间的健康障碍” NASA EPSCoR合作协议通知(CAN) 2023财年(公告# NNH23ZHA001C). 预算:2023年6月1日至2026年5月31日，749,588美元. (Funding Awarded)
   
  Publication:
   “Understanding the Effect of Side Reactions on the Recyclability of Furan–Maleimide 基于热可逆diols - alder网络的树脂” B. T. McReynolds, K. D. Mojtabai, N. Penners, G. Kim, S. Lindholm, Y. Lee,* J. D. McCoy,* S. Chowdhury,* Polymers 2023, 15, 1106
• Drs. S. Chowdhury and Y. 李获得了能源部的一笔资助 research in 用于增材制造的可回收热固性材料的开发. (2021)Chemical and Materials Engineering Professors Land DOE Grant for Polymer Upcycling : New Mexico Tech (cepstart.com)
• Dr. Lee is 担任《威尼斯人app》特刊的客座编辑; 特刊《威尼斯人app》
• Dr. S. 乔杜里发表了一篇研究文章 Nanoscale (2020). 本文研究了双金属等离子体的超快弛豫动力学 catalysts.
• Dr. P. 乔杜里已经获得了来自世界卫生组织的研究经费 Army Research Laboratory (ARL) on additive manufacturing science. 
• Dr. P. 乔杜里的研究小组在 J. Phys. Chem. C (2020). This work is on screening single metal-atom catalysts for methane to methanol 温和条件下的转化过程.
• Dr. 塔蒂斯的研究小组在 Nanotheranostics (2020). This work is on phospholipid prodrug conjugates of insoluble chemotherapeutic 超声靶向给药剂. 
• Dr. Tartis recieved the DURIP award from ONR for the project on "Opto-acoustic Imaging for Cavitation Detection in blast-induced Traumatic Brain Injury".
• Dr. S. Chowdhury has been awarded ACS-PRF grant for three years. Dr. P. 乔杜里是同一笔奖助金的早期接受者. 
• Dr. S. 乔杜里的研究小组在 太阳能材料和太阳能电池 (2019). This work is on Titanium nitride nanoparticles for the efficient photocatalysis of 碳酸氢盐转化为甲酸盐生产.
• 另一篇文章发表于. P. Choudhury's lab in Applied Materials Today (2019).
• Dr. P. 乔杜里的研究小组在 ACS Catalysis (2019). This work on newly improved perovskite oxides materials, bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution/reduction reactions, have major implications to energy conversion devices such as fuel cells 以及可充电的金属空气电池.

2021 Newsletter

2023 Newsletter