Wilhite, Benjamin
individual record
Associate Professor
Positions:
- Faculty Affiliate, Energy Institute, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), Division of Research
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering
education and training
- Ph.D. in , Notre Dame University - (Cotabato City, Philippines) 2003
selected publications
Academic Articles56
- Parker, T. F., Quan, Y., Wilhite, B. A., & Wang, Q. (2022). Process Scale-Up Hazard Analysis and Product Yield Investigation of Cyclohexanol Oxidation to Cyclohexanone Using RC1 Calorimetry. INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH. 61(46), 17218-17225.
- Sun, Y., Wang, J., Zhu, W., Yuan, S., Hong, Y., Mannan, M. S., & Wilhite, B. (2020). Development of Consequent Models for Three Categories of Fire through Artificial Neural Networks. INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH. 59(1), 464-474.
- Abusrafa, A. E., Challiwala, M. S., Choudhury, H. A., Wilhite, B. A., & Elbashir, N. O. (2020). Experimental verification of 2-dimensional computational fluid dynamics modeling of supercritical fluids Fischer Tropsch reactor bed. CATALYSIS TODAY. 343, 165-175.
- Venkateswaran, S., Kravaris, C., & Wilhite, B. (2019). Analysis of solid-phase axial heat conduction upon hot-spot formation in a one-dimensional microreactor. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL. 377, 120501-120501.
- Wang, J., Sun, Y., Gao, X., Mannan, M. S., & Wilhite, B. (2019). Experimental study of electrostatic hazard inside scrubber column using response surface methodology. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE. 200, 46-68.
Chapters1
- Wilhite, B. A. (2009). Thermal Management and System Integration. Microfabricated Power Generation Devices. 113-140. Wiley.
Conference Papers29
- Kim, D., Tzeng, P., Barnett, K. J., Yang, Y., Wilhite, B. A., & Grunlan, J. C. (2014). Highly size-selective ionically crosslinked multilayer polymer films for light gas separation. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 247(5), 746-751.
- Kim, D., Tzeng, P., Barnett, K. J., Yang, Y., Wilhite, B. A., & Grunlan, J. C. (2014). Breaking the upper boundary in size-selective gas separations using all-polymer layer-by-layer assemblies. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 248,
- Butcher, H., Quenzel, C., Breziner, L., Mettes, J., Wilhite, B. A., & Bossard, P. (2014). Design of an annular microchannel reactor (AMR) for hydrogen and/or syngas production via methane steam reforming. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY. 39(31), 18046-18057.
- Zhang, H., Suresh, A., Carter, C. B., & Wilhite, B. A. (2014). Electrochemical, Catalytic and O-2-Permeation Studies of Iron-Doped Barium Zirconates for Membrane Reactor Applications. IONIC AND MIXED CONDUCTING CERAMICS 9. 61(1), 307-+.
- Chan, W. R., Wilhite, B. A., Senkevich, J. J., Soljacic, M., Joannopoulos, J., & Celanovic, I. (2013). An all-metallic microburner for a millimeter-scale thermophotovoltaic generator. 13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICRO AND NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR POWER GENERATION AND ENERGY CONVERSION APPLICATIONS (POWERMEMS 2013). 476(1), 012017-012017.
researcher on
Principal Investigator4
- EAGER: Revisiting Catalyst Design in Heat-Exchanger Microreactors awarded by National Science Foundation 2013 - 2015
awards and honors
- George Armistead, Jr. Faculty Excellence Award conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States) - Service 2018
recent teaching activities
- CHEN324 Chem Engr Mass Ops Instructor
- CHEN364 Kinetics & Reactor Design Instructor
- CHEN424 Chem Engr Mass Ops Instructor
- CHEN464 Kinetics & Reactor Design Instructor
- CHEN469 Chem Engr Car Design Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Butcher, Holly A (2017-05). Integrated Steam Reforming/Catalytic Combustion Annular Microchannel Reactor for Hydrogen Production. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Zhang, Haomiao (2016-05). Electrocatalytic and Materials Properties and Membrane Separation Applications of Iron-Doped Barium Zirconate. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Kuncharam, Bhanu Vardhan (2013-12). Catalytic Membrane Reactor for Extraction of Hydrogen from Bioethanol Reforming. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Damodharan, Shalini (2012-05). Determination of Optimal Process Flowrates and Reactor Design for Autothermal Hydrogen Production in a Heat-Integrated Ceramic Microchannel Network. (Master's Thesis)
Email
benjaminwilhite@tamu.edu
First Name
Benjamin
Last Name
Wilhite
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Chemical Engineering; 3122 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3122
USA