Robert E Hayes, PhD

Area of Study / Keywords

Reaction Engineering and Catalysis Transport Phenomena - Fluid dynamics/ mass and heat transfer Mathematical and Molecular Modeling Energy

Research

Current research interests involve the application of finite element computational fluid dynamics techniques to systems involving heat and mass transfer, chemical reactions and porous media.

Research Interests:

• Modelling of catalytic reactors for catalytic combustion
• Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions of methane
• Automotive catalytic converters

Keywords: catalysis, modelling CFD, reaction engineering