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Crocker, M.; Ji, Y. "NOx storage-reduction characteristics of lean NOx trap catalysts subjected to simulated road aging," 12th DoE Crosscut Lean Emissions Reduction Simulation Workshop, Apr. 28-30, Dearborn, MI, 2009.



Crocker, M. "Application of Layered Double Hydroxides for the Production of Renewable Diesel," XVIII Materials Research Society Intl. Mtg. Aug. 16-19, Cancun, Mexico, 2009.



Crocker, M. "Development of an Algae-Based System for CO2 Mitigation from Coal-Fired Power Plants," 33rd Governor's Conference on the Environment, Oct.1, Lexington, KY, 2009.



Easterling, V.; Crocker, M.; Ura, J.; Theis, J.; McCabe, R. "Effect of ceria on the desulfation characteristics of model lean NOx trap catalysts," Tri-State Catalysis Society Symposium, Apr. 20, Lexington, KY, 2009.



Fisk, C.A.; Morgan, T.; Ji, Y.; Crocker, M.; Crofcheck, C.; Lewis, S.A. "Bio-oil upgrading over platinum catalysts using in situ generated hydrogen," Applied Catalysis A: General, 358, 150-156, 2009. Full Text



Jacobs, G.; Ma, W.; Ribeiro, M.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H. "Group 11 promotion of cobalt Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts," 237th ACS National Meeting, Div. of Catalysis Science and Technology, Mar. 22-26, Salt LakeCity, UT, 2009.



Jacobs, G.; Ma, W.; Ribeiro, M.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H. "Group 11 metal promotion of Co/alumina Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts," Tri-State Catalysis Society Symposium, Apr. 20, Lexington, KY, 2009.



Jacobs, G.; Ribeiro, M.C.; Ma, W.; Ji, Y.; Khalid, S.; Sumodjo, P.T.A.; Davis, B.H. "Group 11 (Cu, Ag, Au) promotion of 15% Co/Al2O3 Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts,," Applied Catalysis A: General, 361, 137-151, 2009. Full Text



Jacobs, G.; Ma, W.; Ribeiro, M.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H. "Group 11 promotion of Co/Al2O3 catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis," 21st North American Catalysis Society Meeting, June 7-12, San Francisco, CA, 2009.



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Crocker, M. "Effect of Ceria on the Sulfation and Desulfation Characteristics of a Model Lean NOx Trap Catalyst," Catalysis Letters, 127, 55-62, 2009. Full Text



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Pihl, J.A.; Crocker, M. "NOx storage and reduction in model lean NOx trap catalysts studied by in situ DRIFTS
," Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 91, 329-338, 2009. Full Text



Morgan, T.; Grubb, D.; Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Crocker, M. "Upgrading of Vegetable and Algae Oils To Hydrocarbon Distillates," 1st Ohio River Valley Algae Symposium, Aug. 12-13, Henderson, KY, 2009.



Morgan, T.; Grubbs, D.; Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Crocker, M. "Conversion of Triglycerides to Hydrocarbons over Supported Metal Catalysts," Europacat IX, Aug. 30-Sept. 4, Salamanca, Spain, 2009.



Pandaurangan, A.; Morin, C.; Qian, D.; Andrews, R.; Crocker, M. "Single-step synthesis of germanium nanowires encapsulated within multi-walled carbon nanotubes," Carbon, 47, 1708-1714, 2009. Full Text



Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Salinas-Martinez de Lecea, C.; Bueno-Lopez, A.; Illan-Gomez, M. Jose; Crocker, M. "Carbon Nanotube Supported Metal Catalysts for NOx Reduction Using Hydrocarbon Reductants," Europacat IX, Aug. 30-Sept. 4, Salamanca, Spain, 2009.



Crocker, M. "Biodiesel Synthesis from Soybean Oil using Calcined Li-Al Layered Double Hydroxide Catalysts," KY Nanomat 2008, Mar 17, Louisville, KY, 2008.



Fisk, C.A.; Morgan, T.; Crocker, M.; Crofcheck, C.; Lewis, S.A. "Bio-oil upgrading using platinum catalysts," 5th International Conference on Environmental Catalysis, Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2008.



Jacobs, G.; Sarkar, A.; Ji, Y.; Luo, M-S.; Dozier, A.; Davis, B.H. "Fischer-Tropsch
synthesis: assessment of the ripening of cobalt clusters and mixing between Co and Ru promoter via oxidation-reduction cycles over lower Co-loaded Ru-Co/Al2O3 catalysts," Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 47, 672-680, 2008. Full Text



Jacobs, G.; Sarkar, A.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H.; Cronauer, D.C.; Kropf, A.J.; Marshall, C.L. "Application of a novel TPR EXAFS/XANES method using a multisample holder to characterize promoted iron and cobalt Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts," ACS, Division of Fuel Chemistry, Apr. 6-10, New Orleans, LA, Preprints, 53(1) 158-159, 2008.



Jacobs, G.; Ma, W.; Ji, Y.; Khalid, S.; Davis, B.H. "Characterization of Co/silica catalysts prepared by a novel NO calcination method," ACS, Division of Petroleum Chemistry, Preprints, 53, 79-83, 2008.



Ji, Y.; Choi, J.-S.; Toops, T.J.; Crocker, M.; Naseri, M. "Influence of ceria on the NOx storage/reduction behavior of lean NOx trap catalysts," Catalysis Today, 136, 146-155, 2008. Full Text



Ji, Y.; Easterling, V.; Crocker, M.; Toops, T.J.; Theis, J.; Ura, J.; McCabe, R.W. "Effect of ceria on the sulfation and desulfation characteristics of lean NOx trap catalysts,," 5th International Conference on Environmental Catalysis, Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2008.



Morgan, T.; Grubb, D.; Crocker, M. "Upgrading of Algae Oil to Hydrocarbon Fuels," APS Carbon Recycling Forum, Sept. 17-18, Scottsdale, AZ, 2008.



Santillan-Jiminez, E.; Crocker, M.; Parks II, J.E.; Salinas Martinez de Lecea, C. "Carbon nanotube supported catalysts for NO reduction using hydrocarbon reductants," 5th International Conference on Environmental Catalysis, Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2008.



Sarkar, A.; Jacobs, G.; Luo, M.-S.; Ji, Y.; Hamdeh, H.H.; Davis, B.H. "Fischer-Tropsch synthesis with Rb promoted iron catalyst: characterization of active species during reaction," Catalysis Letters, 121, 1-11, 2008. Full Text



Shumaker, J.L.; Crofcheck, C; .Tackett, S.A.; Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Morgan, T.; Ji, Y.; Crocker, M.; Toops, T.J. "Biodiesel synthesis using calcined layered double hydroxide catalysts," Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 82(1-2) 120-130, 2008. Full Text



Sparks, D.E.; Morgan, T.; Patterson, P.M.; Tackett, S.A.; Morris, E.; Crocker, M. "New sulfur adsorbents derived from layered double hydroxides. I: Synthesis and COS adsorption," Applied Catalysis B, 82, 190-198, 2008. Full Text



Toops, T.J.; Crocker, M. "New sulfur adsorbents derived from layered double hydroxides. II: DRIFTS study of COS and H2S adsorption," Applied Catalysis B, 82, 199-207, 2008. Full Text



Crocker, M.; Graham, U.M.; Gonzalez, R.; Jacobs, G.; Morris, E.; Rubel, A.M.; Andrews, R. "Preparation and characterization of cerium oxide templated from activated carbon," Journal of Materials Science, 42, 3454-3464, 2007. Full Text



Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Shumaker, J.; Montross, M. "Biodiesel production from soybean oil using calcined Li-Al layered double hydroxide catalysts," Institute of Biological Engineering Annual Meeting, Mar. 29 - Apr. 1, St. Louis, MO, 2007. Full Text



Fisk, C.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Lewis, S.; Storey, J. M. "A Catalytic Approach to Bio-Oil Upgrading," Institute of Biological Engineering Annual Meeting, Mar. 31 - Apr. 1, St Louis MO, 2007.



Fisk, C.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Lewis, S.; Storey, J. "A catalytic approach to bio-oil upgrading," American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International. Meeting, June 17-20, Minneapolis, Mn, Paper No. 076144, 2007.



Fisk, C.A.; Morgan, T.; Crocker, M.; Crofcheck, C.; Lewis, S.A. "Bio-oil upgrading using platinum catalysts," Tri-State Catalysis Society, Nov. 19, Lexington, KY, 2007.



Jacobs. G; Ji, Y.; Davis, B. H.; Cronauer, D.; Marshall, C. L.; Kropf, A. J. "Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Investigation of the Metal-Support Interaction of Cobalt-Based Catalysts by Standard TPR and Synchrotron-Based TPR-Xanes/TPR-Exafs Techniques," AIChE Spring National Meeting, Apr. 21-27, Houston, TX, 2007.



Jacobs, G.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H.; Cronauer, D.; Kropf, A.J.; Marshall, C.L. "Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: temperature programmed EXAFS/XANES investigation of the influence of support type, cobalt loading, and noble metal promoter addition to the reduction behavior of cobalt oxide particles," Applied Catalysis A: General, 333, 177-191, 2007. Full Text



Jacobs, G.; Sarkar, A.; Ji, Y.; Davis, B.H.; Cronauer, D.; Kropf, A.J.; Marshall, C.L. "Applications of a novel TPR EXAFS/XANES method using a multi-sample holder to characterize promoted iron and cobalt Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalysts," Tri-State Catalysis Society, November 19, Lexington, KY, 2007.



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Choi, J.-S.; Crocker, M. "The Effect of CeO2 on the Performance of Lean NOx Trap Catalysts," 10th Cross-Cut Lean Exhaust Emissions Reduction Simulation (CLEERS) Workshop, May 1-3, Dearborn, MI, 2007.



Ji. Y.; Toops, T.J.; Choi, J.-S.; Crocker, M. "Effect of CeO2 on the Storage and Regeneration Behavior of Lean NOx Traps," 20th North American Meeting of The Catalysis Society, June 17-22, Houston, TX, Paper No. O-S4-41, 2007.



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Choi, J.-S.; Crocker, M. "Composition-activity relationships in lean NOx trap catalysts," Europacat VIII, Aug 26-31, Turku, Finland, Paper P14-9, 2007.



Ji, Y.; Toops, J.; Crocker, M. "Effect of ceria addition on the regeneraiton of a model LNT catalyst," Tri-State Catalysis Society, Nov. 19, Lexington, KY, 2007.



Ji, Y.; Toops, J.; Crocker, M. "Effect of ceria on the storage and regeneration behavior of a model lean NOx trap catalyst," Catalysis Letters, 119, 257-264, 2007. Full Text



Shumaker, J.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Montross, M. "Transesterification of various plant oils with a solid heterogeneous," American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International. Meeting, June 17-20, Minneapolis, MN, Paper No. 0724237, 2007.



Shumaker, J.L.; Crofcheck, C.; Tackett, S.A.; Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Crocker, M. "Biodiesel production from soybean oil using calcined Li-Al layered double hydroxide catalysts," Catalysis Letters, 115, 56-61, 2007. Full Text



Shumaker, J.L.; Tackett, S.A.; Santillan-Jimenez, E.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M. "Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biodiesel Production Derived From Layered Double Hydroxides," 19th Annual Michigan Catalysis Society Spring Symposium, May 10, Dearborn, MI, 2007.



Shumaker, J.L.; Crofcheck, C.; Tackett, S.A.; Santillan-Jiminez, E.; Crocker, M. "Biodiesel synthesis from soybean oil using calcined Li-Al layered double hydroxide catalysts," Europacat VIII, Aug 26-31, Turku, Finland, Paper O12-5, 2007.



Crocker, M. "Development of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Bio-diesel Production," Tri-State Catalysis Society 2006 Symposium, Sept 13, Lexington, KY, 2006.



Crocker, M.; Crofcheck, C. "Biomass Conversion to Liquid Fuels and Chemicals," Energeia, 17, 1, 2006.



Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Shumaker, J.; Montross, M. "Evaluation of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Improved Biodiesel Production," 2006 Institute of Biological Engineering Meeting, Mar. Tucson, AZ, 2006.



Fisk, C.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Lewis, C.; Storey, J. "Novel catalytic approaches for bio-upgrading," American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Annual International Meeting, July 9-13, Portland, OR, 2006.



Fisk, C.; Crofcheck, C.; Crocker, M.; Lewis, S.; Storey, J. " Novel Catalytic Approaches for Bio-Oil Upgrading.," Institute of Biological Engineering Annual Meeting, Mar. Tuscon, AZ, 2006.



Jacobs, G.; Ricote, S.; Ji, Y.; Patterson, P.M.; Davis, B.H. "Metal promoted binary oxides of ceria and zirconia for low temperature water-gas shift," AIChE 2006 Spring National Meeting, Apr. 23-27, Orlando, FL, paper 128b, 2006.



Jacobs, G.; Sarkar, A.; Ji, Y.; Patterson, P.; Das, T.K.; Davis, B.H. "Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Characterization of Interactions between Reduction Promoters and Co for Co/Al2O3-Based GTL Catalysts," AIChE 2006 National Meeting, Nov. 12-17, SanFrancisco, CA, 2006.



Ji, U.; Toops, T.J.; Graham, U.M.; Jacobs, G.; Crocker, M. "A kinetic and DRIFTS study of supported Pt catalysts for NO oxidation," Catalysis Letters, 110, 29-37, 2006. Full Text



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Graham, U.M.; Jacobs, G.; Crocker, M. "A Kinetic and DRIFTS Study of Supported Pt Catalysts for NO Oxidation," 9th Cross-cut Lean Exhaust Emissions Reduction Simulation (CLEERS) Workshop, May 3-4, Dearborn, MI, 2006.



Ji, Y.; Toops, T.J.; Crocker, M. "Effect of Ceria addition on the regeneration of a model LNT catalyst," Southeastern Catalysis Society Fall Symposium, Sept. 18, Asheville, NC, 2006.



Lipka, S.M.,; Swartz, C.R.; Harris, T.J.; Andrews, R.; Crocker, M. "Alternative Material Chemistries for Hybrid Aqueous Electrochemical Capacitors," 16th International Seminar on Double Layer Capcitors & Hybrid Energy Storage Devices, Dec. 4-6, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 2006.



Ricote, S.; Jacobs, G.; Milling, M.; Ji, Y.; Patterson, P.M.; Davis, B.H. "Low temperature water-gas shift: characterization and testing of binary mixed oxides of ceria and zirconia promoted with Pt," Applied Catalysis A: General, 303, 35-47, 2006. Full Text



Schumaker, J.L.; Crofcheck, C.; Montross, M.; Tackett, S.A.; Crocker, M. "Evaluation of heterogeneous catalysts for improved biodiesel production," American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Annual International Meeting, July 9-13, Portland, OR, 2006.



Sparks, D.E.; Patterson, P.M.; Jacobs, G.; Crocker, M .; Chaney, J.
, "Supported bismuth oxide catalysts for the selective reduction of NO with propene under lean conditions," Catalysis Communications, 7, 122-126, 2006. Full Text



Sparks, D.E.; Patterson, P.M.; Jacobs, G.; Dogimont, N.; Tackett, A.; Crocker, M. "Bi2O3/Al2O3 Catalysts for the Selective Reduction of NO with Hydrocarbons in Lean Conditions," Applied Catalysis B, 65, 44-54, 2006. Full Text



Crocker, M.; Graham. U.; Gonzalez, R.; Morris, E.; Jacobs, G.; Andrews, R. "Preparation and characterization of fibrous cerium oxide templated from activated carbon fibers," 2005 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, Mar. 28 - Apr. 1, San Francisco, CA, R4.2, 2005.



Crocker, M.; Patterson, P.M.; Toops, T.J.; Morris, E.; Jacobs, G.; Keogh,R. "New COS Adsorbents and Hydrolysis Catalysts for the Production of Low Sulfur Content Hydrogen," 4th Intl. Congress on Environmental Catalysis, June 5-8, Heidelberg, Germany, 2005.



Crocker, M; Graham, U.; Gonzalez, R.; Morris, E.; Jacobs, G.; Andrews, R. "Preparation and Characterization of Fibrous Cerium Oxide Templated from Activated Carbon Fibers," (S.W. Lu; H. Hahn; J. Weissmuller; J.L. Gole, eds.), Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc, 876E, R4.2, 2005.



Patterson, P.M.; Sparks, D.E.; Jacobs, G.; Dogimont, N.; Tackett, A.; Crocker, M. "Development of New Catalysts for NOx Emission Control Based on Bismuth Oxide," 3rd Annual Kentucky Innovation & Enterprise Conference, Mar. 31, Louisville, KY, 2005.



Patterson, P.M.; Jacobs, G.; Sparks, D.E.; Tackett, A.; Crocker, M.; Chaney, J.A. "Supported bismuth oxide catalysts for NOx reduction using hydrocarbon reductants," 19th North American Meeting of The Catalysis Society, May 22-27, Philadelphia, PA, 2005.



Andrews, R. ; Chopra, N. ; Crocker, M. ; Gonzalez, R. ; Graham, D. ; Hinds, B. ; Jacques, D. ; Likpa, S. ; Qian, D. ; Rantell, T. ; Shafer, W. "Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes as Porous Carbons: Adsorbents, Supports and Membranes," Workshop on Porosity & Adsorption in Carbons, Apr. 28-29, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2004.



Crocker, M.; Patterson, P.M.; Morris, E.; Jacobs, G.; Keogh, R.; Toops, T.J. "Nanostructured adsorbents and catalysts for the desulfurization of light hydrocarbon fuels," DoE/NSF EPSCoR Conference, June 14, Argonne, IL, 2004.



Crocker, M.; Sparks, D.E.; Dogimon, N.; Jacobs, G.; Chaney, J.A. "New Catalysts for NOx Emission Control Based on Bismuth Oxide," 13th International Congress on Catalysis, July 11-16, Paris, France, 2004.



Crocker, M. "Preparation and characterization of fibrous cerium oxide templated from activated carbon fibers," International Workshop on Nanomaterials (NanoMat) Sept. 20-21, Lexington, KY, 2004.



Shi, B.; Ji, Ying; Guthrie, R.D.; Davis, B.H. "Deuterium Tracer Studies of the Mechanism of Thermal and Catalytic Conversion of 1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)benzyl]naphthalene," Energy & Fuels, 8(6) 1268-75, 1994.



Shi, B.; Ji, Ying; Dabbagh, H.A.; Davis, B.H. "Pyrolysis of Alkyl Acetates. A Radical Pathway for the Formation of Minor Products," Journal of Organic Chemistry, 59(4) 845-9, 1994.


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