Dr. Mario Richard Eden

Mary & John H. Sanders Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering


 Department of Chemical Engineering

222 Ross Hall

Auburn University, AL 36849-5127

 

Phone: (334) 844-2064

Fax: (334) 844-2063

Email: edenmar@auburn.edu
 

 

News

Research Group

Classes

Curriculum Vitae

Personal

Chemical Engineering

 Auburn University

 

 
 

Research Interests

 
bullet Computer aided process engineering
bullet Process integration and optimization
bullet Process and product design
bullet Sustainable and environmentally benign technologies
bullet Optimization of integrated biorefineries and logistical fuel processing systems

 


 Education

 
bullet Ph.D. (Chem. Eng.), Technical University of Denmark (2003)
bullet M.Sc. (Chem. Eng.), Technical University of Denmark (1999)
 

Honors and Awards

bullet Best Faculty Contribution – FOCAPD 2009 (2009)
bullet Fred H. Pumphrey Teaching Award for Excellence (2009)
bullet Outstanding Faculty Member - Samuel Ginn College of Engineering (2009)
bullet Outstanding Faculty Member - Department of Chemical Engineering (2008)
bullet William F. Walker Superior Teaching Award (2007)
bullet NSF CAREER Award (2006)
bullet Auburn Alumni Engineering Council Junior Faculty Research Award (2006)
bullet Ph.D. Degree Awarded with Distinction, Technical University of Denmark (2003)
bullet Best Paper Award, 2nd International Symposium on Process Integration (2001)
 

Selected Publications

Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2009): “A Systematic Method for Integrating Product Attributes and Molecular Synthesis”, Computers and Chemical Engineering 33(5), pp. 977-991.

Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2009): “Efficient Visual Mixture Design of Experiments using Property Clustering Techniques”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 48(4), pp. 2245-2256.

Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2009): “Decomposition Techniques for Molecular Synthesis and Structured Product Design”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 26, pp. 153-158.

Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2009): “Property Based Product Design using Combined Property Clustering and GC+ Techniques”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 26, pp. 237-242.

Sammons Jr. N.E., Yuan W., Bommareddy S., Eden M.R., Aksoy B., Cullinan H.T. (2009): “Systematic Approach to Evaluate Economic and Environmental Impact of Biorefineries”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 26, pp. 1135-1140.

Stuart P., Eden M.R., El-Halwagi M.M., Froyd J., Mahalec V., Moscosa M., Milan P.M., Picon-Nunez M. (2009): “Web-Based Modules for Product and Process Design”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 505-516, Taylor and Francis.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R. (2009): “Incorporating Sustainability and Environmental Impact Assessment into Capstone Design Projects”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 689-698, Taylor and Francis.

Yuan W., Odjo A., Sammons Jr. N.E., Caballero J., Eden M.R. (2009): “Process Optimization using a Hybrid Disjunctive-Genetic Programming Approach”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 767-776, Taylor and Francis.

Bommareddy S., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2009): “Simultaneous Consideration of Process and Product Design Problems using an Algebraic Property Based Approach”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 851-860, Taylor and Francis.

Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Solvason C.C., Bommareddy S., Eden M.R. (2009): “A Systematic Methodology for Molecular Synthesis using Combined Property Clustering and GC+Methods”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 757-766, Taylor and Francis.

Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2009): “Multi-Scale Product Design using Property Clustering and Decomposition Techniques”, Design for Energy and the Environment, pp. 861-870, Taylor and Francis.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R. (2009): “Incorporating Environmental Impact Assessment into Conceptual Process Design: A Case Study Example”, Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy 28(1), pp. 30-37.

Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2008): “A Novel Algorithm for Molecular Synthesis Using Enhanced Property Operators”, Computers and Chemical Engineering 33(3), pp. 636-643.

Aksoy B., Cullinan H.T., Sammons Jr. N.E., Eden M.R. (2008): “Identification of Optimal Poultry Litter Biorefinery Location in Alabama through Minimization of Feedstock Transportation Cost”, Journal of Environmental Progress 27(4), pp. 515-523.

Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2008): “A Visual Approach to Molecular Design using Property Clusters and Group Contribution”, Computers and Chemical Engineering 32(12), pp. 3002-3010.

Sammons Jr. N.E., Yuan W., Eden M.R., Aksoy B., Cullinan H.T. (2008): “Optimal Biorefinery Product Allocation by Combining Process and Economic Modeling”, Chemical Engineering Research and Design 86(7), pp. 800-808.

Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2008): “A Property Based Approach for Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design”, Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering 16(3), pp. 424-434.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R. (2008): “Incorporating Risk Assessment and Inherently Safer Design Practices into Chemical Engineering Education”, Chemical Engineering Education 42(3), pp. 141-146.

Solvason C.C., Eljack F.T., Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Eden M.R. (2008): “Visual Mixture Design Using Property Clustering”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, Paper 442 (CD Volume).

Seay J.R., Werhan H., Eden M.R., D’Alessandro R.N., Thomas T., Redlingshoefer H., Weckbecker C., Huthmacher K. (2008): “Integrating Laboratory Experiments with Process Simulation for Reactor Optimization”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, Paper 168 (CD Volume).

Chemmangattuvalappil N.G., Solvason C.C., Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2008): “Enhanced Algebraic Property Clustering Technique for Molecular Synthesis”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, Paper 386 (CD Volume).

Sammons Jr. N.E., Yuan W., Eden M.R., Aksoy B., Cullinan H.T. (2008): “A Systematic Framework for Biorefinery Production Optimization”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, pp. 1077-1082.

Yuan W., Sammons Jr. N.E., McGlocklin K.H., Eden M.R. (2008): “Economic Analysis and Process Integration of Hydrogen Production Strategies”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 25, pp. 1083-1088.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R. (2008): “Challenges of Implementing A Joint Industrial – Academic Research Project as Part of a Non-Traditional Industrial Ph.D. Dissertation”, Chemical Engineering Education 42(2), pp. 112-116.

Sammons Jr. N.E., Yuan W., Eden M.R., Cullinan H.T., Aksoy B. (2007): “A Flexible Framework for Optimal Biorefinery Product Allocation”, Journal of Environmental Progress 26(4), pp. 349-354.

Wilder J.L., Hanks R.M., McGlocklin K.H., Sammons Jr N.E., Eden M.R., Tatarchuk B.J. (2007): “Process Integration under Size Constraints: Logistical Fuels for Mobile Applications”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 24, pp. 1059-1064.

Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2007): “An Algebraic Property Clustering Technique for Molecular Design”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 24, T2-326 (CD Volume).

Seay J.R., Eden M.R., D’Alessandro R.N., Thomas T., Redlingshoefer H., Weckbecker C., Huthmacher K. (2007): “Integration of Process Modeling with Laboratory Experiments in Conceptual Design: Bio-based Glycerol Dehydration Case Study”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 24, pp. 485-490.

Kazantzi V., Qin X., El-Halwagi M.M., Eljack F.T., Eden M.R. (2007): “Simultaneous Process and Molecular Design through Property Clustering Techniques – A Visualization Tool”, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 46(10), pp. 3400-3409.

Eljack F.T., Eden M.R., Kazantzi V., El-Halwagi M.M. (2007): “Simultaneous Solution of Process and Molecular Design Problems via Group Contribution and Property Clustering Techniques”, AIChE Journal, 53(5), pp. 1232-1239.

Wilder J.L., Hanks R.M., McGlocklin K.H., Sammons Jr N.E., Eden M.R., Tatarchuk B.J. (2007): “Process Integration under Size Constraints: Logistical Fuels for Mobile Applications”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 24, pp. 1059-1064.

Eljack F.T., Solvason C.C., Eden M.R. (2007): “An Algebraic Property Clustering Technique for Molecular Design”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 24, CD-Issue.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R., D’Alessandro R.N., Thomas T., Redlingshoefer H., Weckbecker C., Huthmacher K. (2007): “Integration of Process Modeling with Laboratory Experiments in Conceptual Design: Bio-based Glycerol Dehydration Case Study”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 24, pp. 485-490.

Eden M.R. (2007): “CAREER Proposal Writing – My Perspective and Experience”, Chapter in: NSF CAREER Proposal Writing Tips, Editor ZJ Pei, ISBN 978-1-4303-0697-9, pp. 43-47.

Seay J.R., Eden M.R., D’Alessandro R.N., Weckbecker C. (2006): “Sustainable Production of Industrial Chemical Products from Bioresources”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 21A, pp. 961-966.

Sammons Jr. N.E., Eden M.R., Cullinan H.T., Perine L., Connor E. (2006): “A Flexible Framework for Optimal Biorefinery Product Allocation”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 21B, pp. 2057-2062.

Eljack F.T., Eden M.R., Kazantzi V., El-Halwagi M.M. (2006): “Property Clustering and Group Contribution for Process and Molecular Design”, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 21A, pp. 907-912.

Eljack F.T., Abdelhady A.F., Eden M.R., Gabriel F.B., Qin X., El-Halwagi M.M. (2005): "Targeting Optimum Resource Allocation using Reverse Problem Formulations and Property Clustering Techniques", Computers and Chemical Engineering, 29, pp. 2304-2317.

Eljack F.T., Cummings R.M., Abdelhady A.F., Eden M.R., Tatarchuk B.J. (2005): "Process Integration and Optimization of Logistical Fuels Processing for Hydrogen Production", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Vol. 20B, pp. 1609-1614.

Mole T.L., Eden M.R., Burch T.E., Tarrer A.R. (2005): "A Systematic Approach for Optimal Synthesis of Polymeric Films for Radioactive Decontamination and Waste Reduction", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 20B, pp- 1615-1620.

El-Halwagi M.M., Glasgow I.M., Eden M.R., Qin X. (2004): “Property Integration: Componentless Design Techniques and Visualization Tools”, AIChE Journal, 50 (8), pp. 1854-1869.

Eden M.R., Jørgensen S.B., Gani R., El-Halwagi M.M. (2004): "A Novel Framework for Simultaneous Separation Process and Product Design", Chemical Engineering and Processing, Vol. 43, pp. 595-608.

Eden M.R., Jørgensen S.B., Gani R. (2003): "A New Modeling Approach for Future Challenges in Process and Product Design", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Vol. 14, pp. 101-106.

Eden M.R., Jørgensen S.B., Gani R., El-Halwagi M.M. (2003): "Reverse Problem Formulation based Techniques for Process and Product Design", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Vol. 15, pp. 451-456.

Eden M.R., Jørgensen  S.B., Gani R., El-Halwagi M.M. (2003): "Property Cluster based Visual Technique for Synthesis and Design of Formulations", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 15, pp. 1175-1180.

Eden M.R., Jørgensen S.B., Gani R., El-Halwagi M.M. (2002): "Property Integration – A New Approach for Simultaneous Solution of Process and Molecular Design Problems", Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 10, pp. 79-84.

Eden M.R., Koggersbøl A., Hallager L., Jørgensen S.B. (2000): "Dynamics and Control During Startup of Heat-integrated Distillation Column", Computers and Chemical Engineering, 24, pp. 1091-1097.