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
 

Research Interests

 

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

Education

 

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

Honors and Awards

	William F. Walker Superior Teaching Award (2007)
	NSF CAREER Award (2006)
	Auburn Alumni Engineering Council Junior Faculty Research Award (2006)
	Ph.D. degree awarded with distinction, Technical University of Denmark (2003)
	Best paper award, 2nd International Symposium on Process Integration (2001)

Selected Publications

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 (in press - published online April 14, 2007).

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.