Andrew Tadd

-Research Interests-

• Heterogeneous catalyst
• Low-temperature biomass conversion
• Syngas utilization

-Publications-

• Tadd, J. Schwank, The Effect of Nickel Loading on Ni/Ce_0.75Zr_0.25O₂ Catalysts for Autothermal Reforming and Partial Oxidation of Isooctane, in preparation.
• X. Chen, A. Tadd, J. Schwank, Carbon Deposited on Ni/Ce-Zr-O Isooctane Autothermal Reforming Catalysts, Journal of Catalysis, submitted.
• B. Gould, A. Tadd, J. Schwank, Nickel-catalyzed Autothermal Reforming of Jet Fuel Surrogates: n- Dodecane, Tetralin, and Their Mixture, Journal of Power Sources, 164 (2007) 344-350.
• A. Tadd, B. Gould, J. Schwank, Packed Bed versus Microreactor Performance in Autothermal Reforming of Isooctane, Catalysis Today, 110 (2005) 68-75.
• G. Korotcenkov, V. Brinzari, V. Golovanov, A. Cerneavschi, V. Matolin, A. Tadd, Acceptor-like Behavior of Reducing gases on the Surface of n-Type In₂O₃, Applied Surface Science , 227(1-4) (2004) 122-131.
• G. Snyder, A. Tadd, M. A. Abraham, Evaluation of Catalyst Support Effects during Rhodium- Catalyzed Hydroformylation in Supercritical CO₂. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 40 (2001) 5317.
• A. R. Tadd, A. Marteel, M. R. Mason, J. A. Davies, M. A. Abraham, Hydroformylation of 1-Hexene in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using a Heterogeneous Rhodium Catalyst. 2. Evaluation of Reaction Kinetics. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 41 (2002) 4514.
• O. Hemminger, A. Marteel, M. R. Mason, J. A. Davies, A. R. Tadd, M. A. Abraham, Hydroformylation of 1-Hexene in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using a Heterogeneous Rhodium Catalyst. 3. Evaluation of solvent effects. Green Chemistry, 4(5) (2002) 507-512.
• A. R. Tadd, A. Marteel, M. R. Mason, J. A. Davies, M. A. Abraham, Hydroformylation of 1-hexene in supercritical carbon dioxide using a heterogeneous rhodium catalyst. 1. Effect of process parameters. Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 25(2) (2003) 183-196.

-Presentations-

• A. R. Tadd, X. Chen, J. W. Schwank, The Effect of Nickel Loading on Ni/Ce0.75Zr0.25O2 Autothermal Reforming Catalyst. Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
• A. R. Tadd, B. D. Gould, J. W. Schwank, Hydrogen Production from Simulated Gasoline Using Nickel-Based Catalysts. Presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
• A. R. Tadd, B. D. Gould, J. W. Schwank, Autothermal Reforming of Isooctane and Simulated Gasoline using Nickel-Based Catalysts. Presented at the Michigan Catalysis Society Spring Symposium, May 2004.
• A. R. Tadd, B. D. Gould, J. W. Schwank, Autothermal Reforming of Iso-octane and Simulated Gasoline using Nickel-Based Catalysts. Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
• A. R. Tadd, V. Saraf, J. W. Schwank, T. Jundee, T. Rirksomboon, Autothermal Reforming of Isooctane over Supported Nickel Catalysts. Presented at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
• A. R. Tadd, G. A. Snyder, M. A. Abraham, Investigation of Catalytic Surface Mechanism during Hydroformylation in scCO₂. Presented at the 2000 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.