Publications

Patents

1.U.S. Patent 7585472: Microcombustors, microreformers and methods involving combusting or reforming fluids. Issue Date 09/08/2009.
2.U.S. Patent 7563390 B2: Alcohol steam reforming catalysts and methods of alcohol steam reforming. Issue Date 07/21/2009.
3.U.S. Patent 7470648: Reforming catalysts. Issue Date 12/30/2008.
4.AU 2002/367020 B2: Structures containing carbon nanotubes and a porous support, methods of making the same, and related uses. Issue Date 11/20/2008.
5.U.S. Patent 7288576: Carbon nanotube-containing catalysts, methods of making, and reactions catalyzed over nanotube catalysts. Issue date: 10/30/2007.
6.U.S. Patent 7208136: Alcohol steam reforming catalysts and methods of alcohol steam reforming. Issue date: 4/24/2007.
7.U.S. Patent 7084180: Fischer-tropsch synthesis using microchannel technology and novel catalyst and microchannel reactor. Issue date: 08/01/2006.
8.U.S. Patent 7077643 B2: Microcombustors, microreformers, and methods for combusting and for reforming fluids. Issue date: 07/18/2006.
9.EP 1651562 (A2): Catalysts, systems and methods of steam reforming, and methods of making steam reforming catalysts. Issue date: 05/03/2006.
10.U.S. Patent 7011760: Carbon nanotube-containing structures, methods of making, and processes using same. Issue date: 03/14/2006
11.U.S. Patent 7008969: Carbon nanotube-containing catalysts, methods of making, and reactions catalyzed over nanotube catalysts. Issue date: 03/07/2006.
12.CA 2560831: Protected alloy surfaces in microchannel apparatus and catalysts, alumina supported catalysts, catalyst intermediates, and methods of forming catalysts and microchannel apparatus. Issue date: 09/22/2006
13.U.S. Patent 6824689: Carbon nanotube-containing structures, methods of making, and processes using same. Issue date: 11/30/2004.
14.U.S. Patent 6713519: Carbon nanotube-containing catalysts, methods of making, and reactions catalyzed over nanotube catalysts. Issue date: 03/30/2004.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

1.Book Chapter: Y-H. Chin and D. E. Resasco, “Catalytic oxidation of methane on supported Pd under lean conditions: kinetics, structure, and properties”, in “Catalysis”, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1999, 14, Chapter 1, pg. 1-39.
2.A. Ali, Y-H. Chin, and D. E. Resasco, “Redispersion of Pd on acidic supports and loss of methane combustion activity during the selective reduction of NO by CH4”, Catalysis Letters, 1998, 56, 111.
3.Y-H. Chin, A. Pisanu, L. Serventi, W. E. Alvarez, and D. E. Resasco, “NO reduction by methane in the presence of excess oxygen over Pd/Sulfated Zirconia catalysts”, Catalysis Today, 1999, 54, 419.
4.Y-H. Chin, W. E. Alvarez, and D. E. Resasco, “Sulfated zirconia and tungstated zirconia as effective supports for Pd-based SCR catalysts”, Catalysis Today, 2000, 62, 159.
5.Y-H. Chin, W. E. Alvarez, and D. E. Resasco, “Comparison between CH4 and C3H6 as reducing agents in the SCR of NO over Pd supported on tungstated zirconia”, Catalysis Today, 2000, 62, 291.
6.Y-H. Chin, R. Dagle, A. Dohnalkova, J. Hu, Y. Wang, and E. Baker, “Methanol-steam reforming over Pd/ZnO using microchannel chemical reactors”, Catalysis Today, 2002, 77, 79.
7.D. R. Palo, J.D. Holladay, R.T. Rozmiarek, C.E. Guzman-Leong, Y. Wang, J. Hu, Y-H. Chin, R.A. Dagle, and E.G. Baker, "Development of a Soldier-Portable Fuel Cell Power System, Part I: A Bread-Board Methanol Fuel Processor", Journal of Power Sources, 2002, 108, 28.
8.Y-H. Chin, Y. Wang, R.A. Dagle, and X-S. Li, “Methanol steam reforming over Pd/ZnO: Catalyst preparation and pretreatment studies”, Fuel Processing Technology, 2003, 83, 193.
9.J. Hu, Y. Wang, D. VanderWiel, C. Chin, D. Palo, R. Rozmiarek, R. Dagle, J. Cao, J. Holladay, and E. Baker, “Fuel processing for portable power applications”, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2003, 93, 55.
10.R.S. Disselkamp, Y-H. Chin, and C.H. Peden, "The effect of cavitating ultrasound on the heterogeneous aqueous hydrogenation of 3-buten-2-ol on Pd-black", Journal of Catalysis, 2004, 227, 552.
11.Y. Wang, Y-H. Chin, R. T. Rozmiarek, B. R. Johnson, Y. Gao, J. Watson, A. Y. L. Tonkovich, and D. P. VanderWiel, “Highly active and stable Rh/MgO-Al2O3 catalysts for methane steam reforming”, Catal. Today, 2004, 98, 575.
12.Y-H. Chin, J. L. Hu, C-S. Cao, Y-F. Gao, and Y. Wang, “Preparation of a novel structured catalyst based on aligned carbon nanotube arrays for a microchannel Fischer-Tropsch synthesis reactor”, Catal. Today, 2005, 110 (1-2): 47-52.
13.D. Kim, Y-H. Chin, J. Kwak, J. Szanyi, and C. H. Peden, "Changes in Ba phases in BaO/Al2O3 upon thermal aging and H2O treatment", Catal. Lett., 2005, 105(3-4): 259-268.
14.Y. Wang, B. R. Johnson, J. Cao, Y-H. Chin, R. T. Rozmiarek, Y. Gao, and A. L. Tonkovich, “Engineered catalysts for microchannel reactor applications” Microreactor Technology and Process Intensifications, ACS Symposium Series 2005, 914:102-118.
15.D. Palo, J. Holladay, R. A. Dagle, and Y-H. Chin, "Integrated methanol fuel processors for portable fuel cell systems", Microreactor Technology and Process Intensification, ACS Symposium Series 2005, 914:209-223.
16.V. Subramani, C. Song, M. H. Engelhard, and Y-H. Chin, “Adsorptive removal of organic sulfur compounds from jet fuel over K-exchanged Ni-Y zeolites prepared by impregnation and ion exchange” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2005, 44(15):5740-5749.
17.J. Kugai, V. Subramani, C. S. Song, M. H. Engelhard, and Y-H. Chin, “Effects of nanocrystalline CeO2 supports on the properties and performance of Ni-Rh bimetallic catalyst for oxidative steam reforming of ethanol”, J. Catal., 2006, 238(2): 430-440.
18.R. S. Disselkamp, R. G. Tonkyn, Y-H. Chin, and C. H. Peden, “Developing multiple-site kinetic models in catalysis simulation: A case study of O2+2NO ↔2NO2 oxidation-reduction chemistry on Pt(100) catalyst crystal facets”, J. Catal., 2006, 238(1): 1-5.
19.H. S. Roh, Y. Wang, D. L. Wang, A. Platon, and Y-H. Chin, “Low temperature and H2 selective catalysts for ethanol steam reforming”, Catal. Letters, 2006, 108(1-2):15-19.
20.S-Y. Chin, Y-H. Chin, M. D. Amiridis, “Hydrogen production via the catalytic cracking of ethane over Ni/SiO2 catalysts”, Appl. Catal. A, 2006, 300(1):8-13.
21.Y-H. Chin, D. L. King, H. S. Roh, Y. Wang, and S. M. Heald, “Structure and reactivity investigations on supported bimetallic Au-Ni catalysts used for hydrocarbon steam reforming”, J. Catal. 2006, 244(2):153-162.
22.D.H. Kim, Y-H. Chin, G. C. Muntean, A. Yezerets, N. W. Currier, W. S. Epling, H. Y. Chen, H. Hess, and C.H. F. Peden, “Relationship of Pt particle size to the NOx storage performance of thermally aged Pt/Ba/Al2O3 lean NOx trap catalysts”, Ind. & Engr. Chem. Res. 2006, 45 (26):8815-8821.
23.R.A. Dagle, Y-H. Chin, Y. Wang, “The effects of PdZn crystallite size on methanol steam reforming”, Topics in Catal. 2007, 46(3-4), 358-362.
24.D.H. Kim, Y-H. Chin, G. C. Muntean, A. Yezerets, N. W. Currier, W. S. Epling, H. Y. Chen, H. Hess, and C.H. F. Peden, “Design of a reaction protocol for decoupling sulfur removal and thermal aging effects during desulfation of Pt-BaO/Al2O3 lean NOx trap catalyst”, Ind. & Engr. Chem. Res. 2007, 46 (9) 2735-2740.
25.D.H. Kim, Y-H. Chin, J. H. Kwak, C.H. F. Peden, “Promotional effects of H2O treatment on NOx storage over fresh and thermally aged Pt-BaO/Al2O3 lean NOx trap catalyst”, Catal. Letters 2008, 124 (1-2) 39-45.
26.D. L. King, J. J. Strohm, X. Q. Wang, H. S. Roh, C.M. Wang, Y-H. Chin, Y. Wang, Y.B. Lin, R. Rozmiarek, and P. Singh, “Effect of nickel microstructure on methane steam-reforming activity of Ni-YSZ cermet anode catalyst”, J. Catal. 2008, 258 (2) 356-365.
27.E. B. Fox, S. Velu, M. H. Engelhard, Y-H. chin, J. T. Miller, J. Kropf, C. S. Song, “Characterization of CeO2-supported Cu-Pd bimetallic catalyst for the oxygen-assisted water-gas-shift reaction” J. Catal. 2008, 260 (2) 358-370.