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Dr.
Corey Leclerc
Asst.
Professor of Chemical Engineering
ph: 505-835-5293 fax: 505-835-5210 leclerc@nmt.edu |
Ph.D. Chemical
Engineering - University of Minnesota
B.S. Chemical Engineering - University of Maine Experience
Assistant Professor, New Mexico Tech, August 2007 - present
Assistant Professor, McGill University, September 2003 – August
2007
Research
Interests
- Catalytic
mechanisms of C2 fuels
- CFD
modeling of fuel reformers
- Stratified
catalysts for millisecond partial oxidation reactors
- Conversion
of biodiesel and its model compounds for hydrogen production
- Oxygenate
production from hydrocarbon fuels
- Stratified
catalysts for ethylene production from ethane
Papers
and National Presentations
- C. J. Bell and C. A.
Leclerc, "The Effect of Relative Bed Lengths on a Platinum/Nickel
Stratified Dual Bed Catalyst for the Catalytic Partial Oxidation
of Methane at Millisecond Contact Times", Energy & Fuels,
accepted 8/15/2007.
- B. N. T. Nguyen and
C. A. Leclerc, “Catalytic Partial Oxidation of Methyl Acetate
as a Model to Investigate the Conversion of Methyl Esters to Hydrogen”,
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, accepted 4/5/2007.
- B. Nguyen and C. A.
Leclerc, “Conversion of biofuels to hydrogen bycatalytic partial
oxidation”, 234th American Chemical Society Meeting,Boston,
MA (August 2007).
- B. Nguyen and C. A.
Leclerc, “Autothermal partial oxidation of methyl acetate
in a catalytic bed reactor”, 2007 AIChE Spring Meeting, Houston,
TX (April 2007).
- C. Bell and C. A. Leclerc,
“Simulation of Pt/Ni stratified bed catalysts for the production
of hydrogen by catalytic partial oxidation of methane”, 2007
AIChE Spring Meeting, Houston, TX (April 2007).
- B. N. T. Nguyen and
C. A. Leclerc, “Metal Oxides as Combustion Catalysts for a
Stratified, Dual Bed Partial Oxidation Catalyst”, Journal
of Power Sources, 163 623-629, 2007.
- B. Nguyen and C. A.
Leclerc, “Autothermal partial oxidation of methyl acetate
in a catalytic bed reactor”, 56th Canadian Chemical Engineering
Conference, Sherbrooke, Canada (October 2006).
- B. Nguyen and C. A.
Leclerc, “Stratified catalysts for millisecond catalytic partial
oxidation of methane”, 19th Canadian Symposium on Catalysis,
Saskatoon, Canada (May 2006).
- G. C. M. Tong, J. Flynn,
and C. A. Leclerc, “A Dual Catalyst Bed for the Autothermal
Partial Oxidation of Methane to Synthesis Gas”, Catalysis
Letters, 102(3-4) 131-137, 2005.
- K. A. Williams, C. A.
Leclerc, and L. D. Schmidt, “Rapid Syngas Production from
Methane at Short Contact Times: Experimental and Numerical Transient
Species Profiles”, AIChE Journal, 51(1) 247-260, 2005.
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- C. A. Leclerc and J.
D. Varner, “Sensitivity of cybernetic models to variability
in microarray data”, 2005 AIChE Annual Meeting, Cincinnati,
OH (October/November 2005).
- G. Tong, J. Flynn, and
C. A. Leclerc, “Stratified catalysts for methane partial oxidation”,
2005 AIChE Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH (October/November 2005).
- C. Bell and C. A. Leclerc,
“Investigation of bimetallic dual-bed platinum/nickel catalytic
reactors for the partial oxidation of methane”, 55th Canadian
Chemical Engineering Conference, Toronto, Canada (October 2005).
- J. Flynn and C. A. Leclerc,
“Modeling heat and mass transfer in a catalytic monolith”,
55th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Toronto, Canada (October
2005).
- G. Tong, J. Flynn, and
C. A. Leclerc, “Stratified catalysts for methane partial oxidation”,
230th American Chemical Society Meeting, Washington, D. C., USA
(Aug./Sept. 2005).
- L. D. Schmidt, E. J.
Klein, C. A. Leclerc, J. J. Krummenacher, & K. N. West, “Syngas
in Millisecond Reactors: Higher Alkanes and Fast Lightoff”,
Chemical Engineering Science, 58(3-6) 1037-1041, 2003.
- C. A. Leclerc, J. M.
Redenius, and L. D. Schmidt, “Fast Lightoff of Millisecond
Reactors,” Catalysis Letters 79(1-4) 39-44, 2002.
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