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Overview

Theodore T. Tsotsis is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering disciplines, specifically within the subfields of mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, biomedical engineering, catalysis, and ocean engineering.

Their work spans multiple key topics, including:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions
  • Membrane separation and gas transport
  • Catalysts for methane reforming
  • Carbon dioxide capture technologies
  • Hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis
  • Coal properties and utilization

Frequent venues for publication include:

  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Journal of Membrane Science

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Theodore T. Tsotsis feature diverse research themes in energy and environmental engineering:

  • Impacts of the subsurface storage of natural gas and hydrogen mixtures, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • A carbon molecular sieve membrane-based reactive separation process for pre-combustion CO2 capture, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • CO2 induced changes in Mount Simon sandstone: Understanding links to post CO2 injection monitoring, seismicity, and reservoir integrity, 2020, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control
  • Influence of geochemical reactions on the creep behavior of Mt. Simon sandstone, 2020, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control
  • A reactive separation process for pre-combustion CO2 capture employing oxygen-blown coal gasifier off-gas, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal

Tsotsis's collaboration network includes several frequent co-authors, such as Kristian Jessen, Zhuofan Shi, Linghao Zhao, Vasilios I. Manousiouthakis, and Malancha Gupta. These collaborators have contributed to multiple joint publications, indicating sustained research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Statistical and continuum models of fluid-solid reactions in porous media

    Muhammad Sahimi;George R. Gavalas;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • A study by in situ techniques of the thermal evolution of the structure of a Mg–Al–CO3 layered double hydroxide

    Weishen Yang;Yongman Kim;Paul K.T. Liu;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Electrochemical Reaction Dynamics - A Review

    J.L. Hudson;T.T. Tsotsis

  • Catalytic Membranes and Membrane Reactors

    José G. Sanchez Marcano;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • Removal of Trace Levels of Arsenic and Selenium from Aqueous Solutions by Calcined and Uncalcined Layered Double Hydroxides (LDH)

    Li Yang;Zoya Shahrivari;Paul K. T. Liu;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Catalytic ceramic membrane steam-hydrocarbon reformer

    Ronald G. Minet;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • An experimental investigation of spontaneous imbibition in gas shales

    B. Roychaudhuri;T.T. Tsotsis;K. Jessen

  • Detailed chemical kinetic mechanism for surrogates of alternative jet fuels

    Chitralkumar V. Naik;Karthik V. Puduppakkam;Abhijit Modak;Ellen Meeks

  • Propagation and extinction of premixed dimethyl-ether/air flames

    Y.L. Wang;A.T. Holley;C. Ji;F.N. Egolfopoulos

  • FUNDAMENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF LANDFILL GAS UTILIZATION FOR POWER GENERATION

    W. Qin;F.N. Egolfopoulos;T.T. Tsotsis

  • Strain-rate effects on hydrogen-enhanced lean premixed combustion

    J.-Y Ren;W Qin;F.N Egolfopoulos;T.T Tsotsis

  • Experiments and Simulation of Transport and Separation of Gas Mixtures in Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes

    Mehran G. Sedigh;William J. Onstot;Lifang Xu;Wildon L. Peng

  • Studies of C4 and C10 methyl ester flames

    Yang L. Wang;Qiyao Feng;Fokion N. Egolfopoulos;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • Porous Silicon Carbide Sintered Substrates for High-Temperature Membranes

    Varaporn Suwanmethanond;Edward Goo;Paul K. T. Liu;George Johnston

  • Gas Generation, Transport, and Extraction in Landfills

    Sumadhu G. Arigala;Theodore T. Tsotsis;Ian A. Webster;Yanis C. Yortsos

  • Transport and morphological characteristics of polyetherimide-based carbon molecular sieve membranes

    Mehran G. Sedigh;Lifang Xu;Theodore T. Tsotsis;Muhammad Sahimi

  • Chemisorption, physisorption and hysteresis during hydrogen storage in carbon nanotubes

    Seyed Hamed Barghi;Theodore T. Tsotsis;Muhammad Sahimi

  • A percolation model of catalyst deactivation by site coverage and pore blockage

    Muhammad Sahimi;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • Impacts of the subsurface storage of natural gas and hydrogen mixtures

    Zhuofan Shi;Kristian Jessen;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • Silicon carbide membranes for gas separation applications

    Bahman Elyassi;Muhammad Sahimi;Theodore T. Tsotsis

  • A continuous pervaporation membrane reactor for the study of esterification reactions using a composite polymeric/ceramic membrane

    Y. Zhu;R.G. Minet;T.T. Tsotsis

  • Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Transport of Gas Mixtures in Nanopores

    Lifang Xu;Mehran G. Sedigh;Muhammad Sahimi;Theodore T. Tsotsis

Frequent Co-Authors

Muhammad Sahimi
Muhammad Sahimi University of Southern California
Fokion N. Egolfopoulos
Fokion N. Egolfopoulos University of Southern California
Charles J. Werth
Charles J. Werth The University of Texas at Austin
Sidney W. Benson
Sidney W. Benson SRI International
Marc-Olivier Coppens
Marc-Olivier Coppens University College London
William A. Goddard
William A. Goddard California Institute of Technology
S. Joe Qin
S. Joe Qin Lingnan University
Matthias Ihme
Matthias Ihme Stanford University
Weishen Yang
Weishen Yang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Rajiv K. Kalia
Rajiv K. Kalia University of Southern California

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