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News
November 2018 – Congratulations to Nazli Asgari for receiving her PhD degree!
April 2018 – Dr. Padak received an industrial grant from LAB, France.
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Publications
- Asgari, N.; Padak, B. “Effect of Fuel Composition on NOx Formation in High Pressure Syngas /Air Combustion”, AIChE Journal, 64 (8), 3134-3140, 2018. (Invited submission to the Futures Issue: Reaction Engineering, Kinetics and Catalysis).
- Galloway, B.; Royko, M.; Sasmaz, E.; Padak, B. “Mercury Oxidation over Cu-SSZ-13 Catalysts under Flue Gas Conditions”, Chemical Engineering Journal, 336, 253-262, 2017.
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Research
The Padak group’s research interests are in the field of combustion, reaction kinetics and emissions control technologies.
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Get In Touch
Contact us if you would like to learn more about our research capabilities, collaborate or join our group!
Bihter Padak
Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Associate Director, UCI Combustion Laboratory
241 Engineering Laboratory Facility
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697
Phone: (949) 824-7302 Ext:11226
Email: bpadak[at]uci.edu
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