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2018

Journal Article

Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength

Gao, Shuai, Hernandez, Byron S., Ge, Lei, Steel, Karen, Rufford, Thomas and Zhu, Zhonghua (2018). Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength. Fuel Processing Technology, 177, 219-227. doi: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2018.04.032

Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength

2018

Journal Article

Permeability enhancement of coal by chemical-free fracturing using high-voltage electrohydraulic discharge

Ren, Fei, Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas E., Xing, Huilin and Rudolph, Victor (2018). Permeability enhancement of coal by chemical-free fracturing using high-voltage electrohydraulic discharge. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 57, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jngse.2018.06.034

Permeability enhancement of coal by chemical-free fracturing using high-voltage electrohydraulic discharge

2018

Journal Article

A reduced graphene oxide-NiO composite electrode with a high and stable capacitance

Sun, Xiaoming, Lu, Hao, Liu, Peng, Rufford, Thomas E., Gaddam, Rohit R., Fan, Xin and Zhao, X. S. (2018). A reduced graphene oxide-NiO composite electrode with a high and stable capacitance. Sustainable Energy and Fuels, 2 (3), 673-678. doi: 10.1039/c7se00420f

A reduced graphene oxide-NiO composite electrode with a high and stable capacitance

2017

Journal Article

Gravimetric adsorption measurements of helium on natural clinoptilolite and synthetic molecular sieves at pressures up to 3500 kPa

Arami-Niya, Arash, Rufford, Thomas E., Birkett, Greg and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Gravimetric adsorption measurements of helium on natural clinoptilolite and synthetic molecular sieves at pressures up to 3500 kPa. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 244, 218-225. doi: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2016.10.035

Gravimetric adsorption measurements of helium on natural clinoptilolite and synthetic molecular sieves at pressures up to 3500 kPa

2017

Journal Article

Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs

Gao, Shuai, Villacorta, Byron S. , Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs. Carbon, 124, 142-151. doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2017.08.036

Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs

2017

Journal Article

A critical review of flow maps for gas-liquid flows in vertical pipes and annuli

Wu, Benjamin, Firouzi, Mahshid, Mitchell, Travis, Rufford, Thomas E., Leonardi, Christopher and Towler, Brian (2017). A critical review of flow maps for gas-liquid flows in vertical pipes and annuli. Chemical Engineering Journal, 326, 350-377. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.05.135

A critical review of flow maps for gas-liquid flows in vertical pipes and annuli

2017

Journal Article

Experimental investigation on the impact of coal fines generation and migration on coal permeability

Bai, Tianhang, Chen, Zhongwei, Aminossadati, Saiied M., Rufford, Thomas E. and Li, Ling (2017). Experimental investigation on the impact of coal fines generation and migration on coal permeability. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 159, 257-266. doi: 10.1016/j.petrol.2017.09.035

Experimental investigation on the impact of coal fines generation and migration on coal permeability

2017

Journal Article

Efficient water oxidation with amorphous transition metal boride catalysts synthesized by chemical reduction of metal nitrate salts at room temperature

Yang, Yisu, Zhuang, Linzhou, Rufford, Thomas E., Wang, Shaobin and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Efficient water oxidation with amorphous transition metal boride catalysts synthesized by chemical reduction of metal nitrate salts at room temperature. RSC Advances, 7 (52), 32923-32930. doi: 10.1039/c7ra02558k

Efficient water oxidation with amorphous transition metal boride catalysts synthesized by chemical reduction of metal nitrate salts at room temperature

2017

Journal Article

Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation

Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Li, Rufford, Thomas E., Villacorta, Byron, Liu, Shaomin, Liu, Lian X. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation. Separation and Purification Technology, 173, 63-71. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.09.015

Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation

2016

Journal Article

The preparation of activated carbon discs from tar pitch and coal powder for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2

Gao, Shuai, Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas and Zhu, Zhonghua (2016). The preparation of activated carbon discs from tar pitch and coal powder for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 238 (SI), 19-26. doi: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2016.08.004

The preparation of activated carbon discs from tar pitch and coal powder for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2

2016

Journal Article

Nitrogen-doped carbon foams synthesized from banana peel and zinc complex template for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2

Arami-Niya, Arash, Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2016). Nitrogen-doped carbon foams synthesized from banana peel and zinc complex template for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2. Energy & Fuels, 30 (9), 7298-7308. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b00971

Nitrogen-doped carbon foams synthesized from banana peel and zinc complex template for adsorption of CO2, CH4 and N2

2016

Journal Article

Structure control of nitrogen-rich graphene nanosheets using hydrothermal treatment and formaldehyde polymerization for supercapacitors

Wen, Yangyang, Rufford, Thomas E., Hulicova-Jurcakova, Denisa, Zhu, Xiaobo and Wang, Lianzhou (2016). Structure control of nitrogen-rich graphene nanosheets using hydrothermal treatment and formaldehyde polymerization for supercapacitors. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8 (28), 18051-18059. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b04572

Structure control of nitrogen-rich graphene nanosheets using hydrothermal treatment and formaldehyde polymerization for supercapacitors

2016

Journal Article

Control over the morphology and phase of MnOx formed in the modified Hummers’ method and impact on the electrocapacitive properties of MnOx-graphite oxide composite electrodes

Sun, Xiaoming, Liu, Peng, Gu, Yi, Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhao, X. S. (2016). Control over the morphology and phase of MnOx formed in the modified Hummers’ method and impact on the electrocapacitive properties of MnOx-graphite oxide composite electrodes. RSC Advances, 6 (50), 44717-44722. doi: 10.1039/C6RA05577J

Control over the morphology and phase of MnOx formed in the modified Hummers’ method and impact on the electrocapacitive properties of MnOx-graphite oxide composite electrodes

2016

Journal Article

Nitrogen and phosphorous co-doped graphene monolith for supercapacitors

Wen, Yangyang, Rufford, Thomas E., Hulicova-Jurcakova, Denisa and Wang, Lianzhou (2016). Nitrogen and phosphorous co-doped graphene monolith for supercapacitors. ChemSusChem, 9 (5), 513-520. doi: 10.1002/cssc.201501303

Nitrogen and phosphorous co-doped graphene monolith for supercapacitors

2016

Journal Article

Developing new mechanistic models for predicting pressure gradient in coal bed methane wells

Firouzi, Mahshid, Towler, Brian and Rufford, Thomas (2016). Developing new mechanistic models for predicting pressure gradient in coal bed methane wells. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 33, 961-972. doi: 10.1016/j.jngse.2016.04.035

Developing new mechanistic models for predicting pressure gradient in coal bed methane wells

2015

Journal Article

Structural sensitivity of mesoporous alumina for copper catalyst loading used for NO reduction in presence of CO

Patel, Archana, Shukla, Pradeep, Chen, Jiuling, Rufford, Thomas E., Wang, Shaobin, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). Structural sensitivity of mesoporous alumina for copper catalyst loading used for NO reduction in presence of CO. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 101, 27-43. doi: 10.1016/j.cherd.2015.03.027

Structural sensitivity of mesoporous alumina for copper catalyst loading used for NO reduction in presence of CO

2015

Journal Article

Low-temperature synthesis of hierarchical amorphous basic nickel carbonate particles for water oxidation catalysis

Yang, Yisu, Liang, Fengli, Li, Mengran, Rufford, Thomas E., Zhou, Wei and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). Low-temperature synthesis of hierarchical amorphous basic nickel carbonate particles for water oxidation catalysis. ChemSusChem, 8 (13), 2193-2197. doi: 10.1002/cssc.201500182

Low-temperature synthesis of hierarchical amorphous basic nickel carbonate particles for water oxidation catalysis

2015

Journal Article

Capture of low grade methane from nitrogen gas using dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption

Saleman, Thomas L., Li, Gang (Kevin), Rufford, Thomas E., Stanwix, Paul L., Chan, K. Ida, Huang, Stanley H. and May, Eric F. (2015). Capture of low grade methane from nitrogen gas using dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption. Chemical Engineering Journal, 281, 739-748. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2015.07.001

Capture of low grade methane from nitrogen gas using dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption

2015

Journal Article

An experimental and simulation study of binary adsorption in metal-organic frameworks

Yang, Ying, Sitprasert, Chatcharin, Rufford, Thomas E., Ge, Lei, Shukla, Pradeep, Wang, Shaobin, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). An experimental and simulation study of binary adsorption in metal-organic frameworks. Separation and Purification Technology, 146 12261, 136-142. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2015.03.041

An experimental and simulation study of binary adsorption in metal-organic frameworks

2015

Journal Article

Synthesis and characterization of three amino-functionalized metal-organic frameworks based on 2-aminoterphthalic ligand

Yang, Ying, Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Hou, Lei, Bernhardt, Paul V., Rufford, Thomas, Wang, Shaobin, Rudolph, Victor, Wang, Yaoyu and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). Synthesis and characterization of three amino-functionalized metal-organic frameworks based on 2-aminoterphthalic ligand. Dalton Transactions, 44 (17), 8190-8197. doi: 10.1039/c4dt03927k

Synthesis and characterization of three amino-functionalized metal-organic frameworks based on 2-aminoterphthalic ligand