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Current Research Projects in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry

Here is a sampling of the research projects currently underway in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. If you would like to further information about any of this work, please click on the title to see an abstract or contact the project advisor at either

The Department of Chemical Engineering or The Department of Chemistry, The Cooper Union, 51 Astor Place, New York, NY 10003 (212) 353-4370

"Gas-Liquid Mixing"
by Demuren Olubukunmi
Advisor: Charles Okorafor, Chemical Engineering

"Computational Investigations of Elemental Bismuth Clusters and Liquid Bismuth."
by Miguel Amat, Alexandra Deaconescu, Kiernan LaMarche, Kenneth Mui
Advisor: Robert Topper, Chemistry

"Quantum Thermodynamics of Really Hot Molecules using Adaptive Path-integral Monte Carlo Methods"
by Timothy Isgro, Joseph Kirtland, Christopher Briscoe (BSE)
Advisor: Robert Topper, Chemistry

"Asymmetric Synthesis of Cyclic Esters from Cyclic Ketones".
by Maybelle Woo, Miguel Amat
Advisor: John Bove, Chemistry

"Computer Aided Pattern Recognition of Infrared and Raman Spectra."
by Atif Kidwai, Shabsi Walfish (EE), Lok Yeung
Advisor: John Bove, Chemistry

"Use of Sonochemistry in the Cannizzaro Reaction".
by Malancha Gupta
Advisor: John Bove, Chemistry

"Study of the Hammett Equation in Bayer-Villiger Oxidation of Aromatic Aldehydes"
by Youlei Weng
Advisor: John Bove, Chemistry