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VITA of AYDIN K. SUNOL
Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of South Florida, Tampa Fl 33620
Tel: (813) 974-3566 Fax: (813) 974-3651
e-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering, Dec 1982
VPI & SU, Blacksburg, Virginia
Dissertation title: Supercritical Extraction of Coal (Advisor: G. H. Beyer)
M. Eng. - Industrial Engineering and Operational Research, July 1982
VPI & SU, Blacksburg, Virginia
Topic: Capital Budgeting under Risk and Uncertainty
Diploma - Chemical Engineering, June 1976
University of Aston, Birmingham, England
BS - Chemical Engineering, June 1975
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT (Secondary including consultancy and business ventures are listed
in professional section)
Jan 83 - present Professor (1992 - ); Associate Professor (1986 - 1992); Assistant Professor
(1983-1986) of Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida. Tenured at
University of South Florida, 1988
August 09- Sep 10 Visiting Professor of Chemical Engineering,
Princeton University, Princeton New Jersey
Feb 93 - Aug 93 Visiting Professor of Chemical Engineering,
Bogazici University, Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey
Jan 89 - Jan 90 Visiting Professor of Chemical Engineering, Systems Group,
Technical University (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland
Jan 77 – March 82 Instructor (1979-1982), Teaching and Research Assistant (1977 - 1979),
Department of Chemical Engineering, VPI & SU, Blacksburg, Virginia.
1975 - 1989 Engineering and Technology transfer consultant, Kimsas A.G., Istanbul, Turkey.
1972 - 1974 Coop Engineering with BASF, Ludwigshafen, W. Germany (1974 Summer);
Ciba Geigy, Basel, Switzerland (1973 Summer); Sandoz A.G. Basel, Switzerland
(1973 Summer); ICI, Organic Division, Manchester, England, (1972 Summer).
HONORS and Professional Societies
International Committee Chair “Sustainable Engineering Forum” 2012-2014
Editorial Board "CONSERVATION, INFORMATION, EVOLUTION: towards
conservation based engineering and economy" 2011 on
Best Paper Award “Nano-Structured Propellants and Launch Systems”, Aerospace
Space System Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February, 2010
“Outstanding Technology Innovation” award Aerospace Space System Conference, Los
Angeles, CA, February, 2010
Academy of Inventors Charter member and Editorial Advisory Board, 2009 on
University of South Florida Outstanding Teaching Award, 2002-2003
International Committee Chair “Sustainable Engineering Forum” 2012-2014
Editorial Board "CONSERVATION, INFORMATION, EVOLUTION: towards
conservation based engineering and economy" 2011 on
Plenary Speaker for the 1st Turkish Chemical Engineering Conference – November 1994
Turkey
Director of NATO ASI Institute on Batch Processing, Summer 1992
Best College of Engineering Paper, U. S. Florida 1992
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol "Modeling of Supercritical Desorber with an Equation
of State Based Isotherm", p. 215-224, AIChE, February 1991
TOKTEN (UNESCO) Visiting Scholar to Turkey, May-July 1990
Research Program featured in CNN Science and Technology Program, July 1988
Engineering Professor of the Year, 1984, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Outstanding Professor of Chemical Engineering, 1981, VPI & SU, Blacksburg, Va
Sigma Xi, Member since 1981, various scholarships and honors through education
AICHE, ACS, Sigma XI, ATAS, NSPE, FES
Registered Professional Engineer in Florida, # 36894, 3/1986 on (renewing the registration)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Courses:
Product and Plant Design, Process and Product Systems Engineering, Separation Processes
and Phase Equilibrium, Mass Transfer, Unit Operations Laboratory, Process Engineering
Laboratory, Foundations of Engineering
Graduate Courses:
Computer-Aided-Process Engineering I (Steady-State Processes) & II (Un-Steady State
Processes), Advanced Separation Processes and Phase Equilibrium, Advanced Reaction
Engineering, Applied Computer Algebra for Engineers and Physical Sciences, Process
Systems Engineering Laboratory; Advanced Thermodynamics , Mathematical Methods for
Chemical Engineering
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Unifying theme “Environmentally Friendly Engineering Systems”
Supercritical Fluid Technology: High pressure, Physico-chemical Property Measurement
and Estimation, Reactions in Supercritical Fluids, Mass transfer, Design of Innovative
Processing Schemes for Separation and Materials Processing, and Applications of Critical
Region Technology to Forest Products, Food and Beverages, Synthetic Fuels,
Microelectronics, Environmental, Biochemical and Materials.
Processing Systems Engineering: Knowledge Based Systems, Optimization, Fault
Diagnosis, Uncertainty and Risk analysis, Process and Product design, and Economic
Analysis, Engineering Data Bases, Scheduling and Planning
PUBLICATIONS
(Books)
Martin Abraham and Aydin K. Sunol (ed.); Supercritical Fluids: Extraction and
Pollution Prevention, ACS Symposium Series, 1997
G.V. Reklaitis, Aydin K. Sunol, D.W.T. Rippin, O. Hortaçsu (ed.); Batch Processing
Systems: Fundamentals and Applications for Chemical Engineering, Springer, 1996
Adey, B., Rzevski, B., and Aydin K. Sunol (ed.) Applications of Artificial Intelligence in
Engineering XI, Computational Mechanics Publications, 1996
Book Chapters
Aydin K. Sunol, Sermin G. Sunol and Naveed Aslam “Supercritical Fluid Technology -
Reactions" ed. Sunggyu Lee, C. W. Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing (ECHP),
Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2005
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol ”Synthesis of Surfactant Templated
Aerogels with Tunable Nanoporosity” NanoTechnology and The Environment, ed. Karn
et. al., ACS 890, 2005
Aydin K. Sunol and Sermin G. Sunol "Templating Aerogels for Tunable Nanoporosity"
ed. James A. Schwarz, Cristian Contescu, and Karol Putyera; first edition of the
Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Marcel Dekker, April 2004
Aydin K Sunol and Sermin G. Sunol, "Substitution of Solvents by Safer Products and Processes, Supercritical Solvents" in Solvent Handbook, Chapter 19.1, edited by George Wypych, Chem Tech Publishing, 2001.
S. G. Sunol, B. Mierau, I. Serifoglu, and A. K. Sunol “Estimation of Physicochemical
Properties using Supercritical Fluid Chromatography” in Martin Abraham and Aydin K.
Sunol (ed.); Supercritical Fluids: Extraction and Pollution Prevention, ACS Symposium
Series, 1997
Aydin K. Sunol, Muzaffer Kapanoglu, Preveen Mogili; "Selected Topics in Artificial
Intelligence for Scheduling, Knowledge Acquisition and Machine Learning" in Batch
Processing Systems: Fundamentals and Applications for Chemical Engineering G.V.
Reklaitis, Aydin K. Sunol, D.W.T. Rippin, O. Hortaçsu (ed.); Springer, 1996
Sermin Gonenc and Aydin K. Sunol, "Pyrolysis of Coal" in Coal: Resources, properties,
utilization, pollution edited by Orhan Kural, Ozgun Ofset, Istanbul, 1994
(Refereed or reviewed Publications)
Haitao Li, S. G. Gonenc, Sunol, Aydin K “Development of titanium dioxide based aerogel
catalyst with tunable nanoporosity and photocatalytic activity” Nanotechnology, Volume
23, Issue 29, 2012
Haitao Li, S. G. Gonenc, Sunol, Aydin K “Development of aerogel catalyst with tunable
nanoporosity and photocatalytic activity through supercritical drying and impregnation”
Proceedings of ISSF 2012- International Supercritical Fluid Symposium, May 2012
Aydin K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky “Formation and Compounding of Nanoparticulate
Components of Composite Solid Propellants and their Self-Assembly Into Complex,
Formulated, Nanostructured Spherical Propellant Particles” NANOSMAT USA
Proceedings, March 2012
Ahmad Al_Ghamdi, S. G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid-Aided Synthesis
ofNano-Structured Nickel Alumina Catalyst” NANOSMAT USA Proceedings, March
2012
Haitao Li, S. G. Gonenc, Sunol, Aydin K “Synthesis of titanium dioxide based aerogel
catalyst with tunable nanoporosity and photocatalytic activity” NanoSmat USA
Proceedings, March 2012
Ho, Son H., Rahman, Muhammad M., Sunol, Aydin K “Prediction of Temperature
Distribution in a Food Self-Heating System” 14th International Heat Transfer Conference,
Volume 4, pp. 831-838, 2010
Ho, Son H., Rahman, Muhammad M., Sunol, Aydin K. “Analysis of thermal response of a
food self-heating system” APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING Volume: 30 Issue:
14-15, pg 2109-2115, OCT 2010
Ho, Son H., Rahman, Muhammad M., Sunol, Aydin K” Modeling of the thermal response
of a multi-tray food self-heating unit” 11th International Conference on Heat Transfer,
Heat Transfer 2010 Tallinn 20100714 WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences vol. 68
(2010), p.123-134 68: p.123-134
J. Kosky, A. K. Sunol, and N. Herren “Nano-Structured Propellants and Launch
Systems” Proceedings of Aerospace Space System Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February,
2010
Ho, Son H., Rahman, Muhammad M., Sunol, Aydin K. “Analysis of thermal response of a
portable cooling device” ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and
Exposition, Proceedings vol. 9, no. PART A (2010), p.563-570 9:PART A p.563-570
Keyur Patel and Aydin K. Sunol “Automatic generation of global phase equilibrium
diagrams for binary systems from equations of state”, Computers and Chemical
Engineering 33 (2009) 1793–1804
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Micro Encapsulation of
Powders with Chitosan” pprroocceeeeddiinnggss ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,,
PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,, PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Microencapsulation of
Calcium Oxide” pprroocceeeeddiinnggss ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Microencapsulation of
Titanium Dioxide” pprroocceeeeddiinnggss ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Aydin K. Sunol “Teaching Simultaneous Product and Process Design in Capstone
Courses” Proceedings of CHISA 2008, Prague, Czech Rep, August 2008
Keyur S. Patel and Aydin K. Sunol “Modeling and Simulation of Methane Steam
Reforming in Thermally Coupled Membrane Reactor” International Journal of Hydrogen
Energy, 32 (13): 2344-2358 SEP 2007
Haitao Li, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol ”Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Photo-
catalyst with Tunable Nanoporosity Using of Supercritical Fluids” pprroocceeeeddiinnggss ooff tthhee
aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000066,, SSaann FFrraanncciissccoo,, CCaalliiffoorrnniiaa
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol “Reliable computation of solid solubility in dense
gases through homotopy continuation approach” Chemical Engineering Science 61 (11):
3419-3428 JUN 2006
Keyur S. Patel and Aydin K. Sunol,” Dynamic behavior of methane heat exchange
reformer for residential fuel cell power generation system” Journal of Power Sources,
Volume 161, Issue 1, 20 October 2006, Pages 503-512
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol “Reliable computation of all the density roots of the
statistical associating fluid theory equation of state through global fixed-point
homotopy” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 45 (9): 3303-3310 APR 2006
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol, “Sensitivity of Azeotropic States to Activity
Coefficient Models and System Variables” Fluid Phase Equilibria, Volume 240, Issue 1 ,
10 February 2006, Pages 1-14
SSeerrmmiinn GG.. SSuunnooll,, HHaaiittaaoo LLii,, aanndd AAyyddiinn KK.. SSuunnooll ““Environmentally Friendly Pathways for
Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nano-particles” Proceedings of the NanoTech 2005,
Anaheim, May 2005
Naveed Aslam and Aydin Sunol “Classification and Analysis of Bursting Response of
Neurons” Proceedings of the NanoTech 2005, Anaheim, May 2005
Ying Zhang and Aydin Sunol “Symbolic Regression for Synthesis of Local Thermo-
Physical Models” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,,
OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Dynamics of Membrane Steam Reformer for Automotive
Fuel Cell Applications” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,,
CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Reformer Performance for Co-Current and Counter
Current Flow Mode” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,,
CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Modeling and Simulations of Methane Heat Exchange
Reformer for Fuel Cell Applications” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv
22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Modeling and Simulations of Methane Steam Reforming
in Thermally Coupled Plate Type Membrane Reactor” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall
AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin Sunol “Measurement of
Solubility of Ibuprofen and Flurbiprofen Enantiomers in Carbon Dioxide Mobile Phase
with Iso-Propanol and Sec-Butanol Employed as a Modifier” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee
aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Surfactant Templates
in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Sermin G. Sunol, Haitoi Li, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Metal
Complexes in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall
AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Separation of Flurbiprofen
Enantiomers with Supercritical and Sub-Critical Expanded Fluids” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff
tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Naveed Aslam and Aydin Sunol “Conceptual Design of Supercritical Fractionation
Systems through High Pressure Residue Curves” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Ratka Damnjanovic, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Measurement of the Solubility of
Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)-Methyl Methacrylate System in Supercritical CO2 and Their
Modeling Using Saft” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,,
CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Raquel Carvallo, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Modeling the Solubility of Chitosan in
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide through Saft” PROCEEEDDIINNGGSS ooff tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Betul Unlusu and Aydin K. Sunol “Modeling of Equilibration Times at High Pressure for
Multi-component Vapor-Liquid Diffusional Processes” Fluid Phase Equilibria, 226: 15-25
DEC 10 2004
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol, “Computing all the Azeotropes in Refrigerant
mixtures through Equation of State”, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 224 (1): 97-109 SEP 15
2004
MMiicckkeeyy MMaarrttiinn,, RRaaqquueell CCaarrvvaalllloo,, JJoohhnn WWhheellaann,, SSeerrmmiinn SSuunnooll aanndd AAyyddiinn KK.. SSuunnooll
“Separation of Ibuprofen and Flurbiprofen Enantiomers On A Chiral Stationary Phase
by Supercritical Fluid Chromatography“ Proceedings of 9th
International Meeting on
Supercritical Fluids, June 2004
Haito Li, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol ”Supercritical Fluid Aided Functionalization
of Aerogel Catalysts” Proceedings of 9th
International Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, June
2004
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol, “Homotopy continuation based Prediction of
azeotropy in binary and multicomponent mixtures through Equations of State” Physical
Chemistry Chemical Physics, April, 2004
Betul Unlusu and Aydin K. Sunol “Multi-component Inter-phase Diffusion of Systems at
High Pressure” Chemical Engineering Science, April, 2004
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol, “Reliable Computation of Binary Homogeneous
Azeotropes of Multi-Component Systems at Higher Pressures through Equation of State”
Chemical Engineering Science, Volume 59, Issue 3, Pages 599-609, February 2004
Irmak E. Ozguler, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin K. Sunol, “Diffusion Coefficient
Measurements Using Stefan Tube at Supercritical Conditions” Proceedings of 6th
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids”, April 2003
Irmak E. Ozguler, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin K. Sunol, “Analysis of Stefan Tube at
Supercritical Conditions and Diffusion Coefficient Measurements” Industrial &
Engineering Chemistry, September 2003
Aydin K. Sunol, John Kosky, Mike Murphy, Eric Hansen, John Jones, Brad Mierau, Sermin
Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Particles “, Proceedings of 6
th
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids”, April 2003
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol, “Supercritical Fluid Aided
Synthesis of Surfactant Templated Aerogels , Proceedings of 6th
International Symposium
on Supercritical Fluids”, April 2003
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol “Synthesis of Surfactant Templated
Aerogels with Tunable Nanoporosity”, Proceedings of ACS on Nanotechnology and the
Environment Symposium, 2003”
H. E. Alfadala,, A.K. Sunol, and M.M. El-Halwagi "Retrofitting of Mass Exchange
Networks with Temperature Effects", Proceedings of ESCAPE 11, Elsevier, May 2001
Betul Unlusu, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin K. Sunol "Stress Formation during Heating in
Supercritical Drying" Journal of non-Crystalline Solids 279 (2-3): 110-118 FEB 2001
H. E. Alfadala, Aydin K. Sunol, and Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi, "An Integrated Approach
to the Retrofitting of Mass Exchange Networks" Clean Processes and Products, 2 (4)
December 2000
B. I. Ozyurt, L. O. Hall, A. K. Sunol “SQF Diag: Semi Quantitative Model Based Fault
Monitoring and Diagnosis via Episodic Fuzzy Rules IEEE Transactions on SMC part A,
Volume 29, Number 3, p.294, 1999.
Unlusu, B. Sunol, S. Sunol, A., “Modeling of stress formation in aerogel preparation" proceedings of 3rd National Symposium on Chemical Engineering, Erzurum, Turkey, (1998), p. 635-640.
A.K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky, M. Murphy, E. Hansen, J. Jones, B. Mierau, and S. Sunol
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Particles in a Fluidized Bed Environment”
Proceedings of the 5th
Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, TOME 1, ISASF, 1998
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, M. Camurdan, P. Mogili, and L. Hall; "Chemical Plant Fault
Diagnosis Through a Hybrid Symbolic Connectionist Approach", Computers and
Chemical Engineering Vol. 22 No.1-2, pp. 299-321, 1998.
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, L. O. Hall “Chemical Process Fault Diagnosis Using Kernel
Retrofitted Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Learner (FGAL) with a Hidden Markov
Model” P. Popil, J. M. Mira, and Moonis Ali (eds), in Methodology and Tools in
Knowledge Based Systems, Lecture Notes in AI 1415, Springer, 1998
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, L. O. Hall “Semi Quantitative Model Based Chemical Fault
Diagnosis via Episodic Fuzzy Rules” Proceedings of IFAC Workshop on On-line Fault
Detection and Supervision in Chemical Process Industries, D. S. Dhurjati and S. Cauvin,
Institut Francais du Petrole, June 1998
Gonenc, Z. Sermin, Akman, U., Sunol, A.K., "Analysis of Retention in Supercritical
Fluid Chromatography and its Relation to Solubility", Doga: Turkish J. of Chemistry
20 (1) pp.9-26, (1996)
Ozyurt, B. I., and A. K. Sunol “Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Inductive Learning
(FGALS): a New Machine Learning Approach and Application for Chemical Process
Fault Diagnosis” Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering XI, Adey, B.,
Rzevski, B., and Aydin K. Sunol (ed.) Computational Mechanics Publications, 1996
Sunol, G. S., Z. Tosyali, and A. K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Catalyst Design, its
Characterization and Behavior in Reacting Environments”, High Pressure Chemical
Engineering, ed. by Rudolf von Rohr and Trepp, Elsevier, 1996
Mierau, B. And A. K. Sunol, “Thermal Swing Adsorption in Supercritical Fluids” High
Pressure Chemical Engineering, ed. by Rudolf von Rohr and Trepp, Elsevier, 1996
A. K. Sunol, B. I. Ozyurt, M. Camurdan, P. Mogili, and L. Hall; “A Machine Learning
Approach to Design and Fault Diagnosis” Proceedings of Intelligent Systems Process
Engineering, AIChE, 1996
Ozyurt, B., Mogili, P., Mierau, B., Sunol, A.K., Sunol, S.G., "A hierarchical approach to
simultaneous design of products and processes”, Proceedings of ESCAPE European
Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering, Rhodes, Greece, 26-29 May, 1996
Gonenc, Z. S., Akman, U., Sunol, A.K., "Solubility-retention Relationship in Supercritical
Fluid Chromatography", Can. J. of Chemical Engineering, 73 pp. 267-271, (1995)
Gonenc, Z.Sermin, Akman, U., Sunol, A.K., "Solubility and Partial Molar Volumes of
Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, Benzoic Acid, and 2-methoxynaphthalene in Supercritical
Carbon Dioxide", J. Chem. Eng Data, 40, 799-804. (1995)
Akman, U., Gonenc, Z.S., Sunol, A.K., "A Comparison of Supercritical Partition- and
Supercritical Adsorption- Chromatography", Doga Turkish J. of Chemistry 19 (4), 263-
274 (1995)
Ozyurt, I. B, M. C. Camurdan, A. K. Sunol, “Fault Diagnosis in Complex Chemical
Processes using Hierarchical Neural Networks”, Proceedings of AIENG 95,
Computational Mechanics Publications, 1995
Sunol, S.G., Sunol, A.K., Keskin, O., Guney, O., "Supercritical Fluid Aided Preparation
of Aerogels and Their Characterization", in Innovations in Supercritical Fluids,
Hutchenson and Foster (ed.) ACS Symposium Series, 1995
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, M. Camurdan, P. Mogili, and L. Hall; "Chemical Plant Fault
Diagnosis Through a Hybrid Symbolic Connectionist Approach and Comparison with
Neural Networks" Proceedings of ESCAPE 4, Pergamon Press, 1995
Aydin K. Sunol, " Simultaneous Design of Process and Product Through Mixed Integer
Nonlinear Programming", in Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design, L.T.
Biegler and M. F. Doherty (ed.), AICHE Symposium Series Volume 91, pp. 276- 280, 1995.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Equilibrium Theory of Exsorption: A Three Phase
(Gas/Liquid/Adsorbent) Mass Transfer Operation", Chemical Engineering Science,
November 1994
Aydn K. Sunol, Sermin Gönenç-Sunol, Brad Mierau, Praveen Mogili, Nihat Gürmen
“Synthesis of Supercritical Fluid Processing Schemes" Proceedings of the Third
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Strasbourg France, October 17-19, 1994
Sermin G. Sunol, Ozlem Keskin, Ozge Guney, and Aydin K. Sunol, "Supercritical Fluid
Aided Preparation of Aerogels and Their Characterization" Proceedings of the Third
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Strasbourg France, October 17-19, 1994
Cagatay Ozdemir, Brad Mierau, Shauna Schulla, Praveen Mogili, and Aydin K. Sunol, "An
Integrated Approach to High Pressure Phase Equilibrium Measurement and
Computation" Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids,
Strasbourg France, October 17-19, 1994
P.K. Mogili and Aydin K. Sunol "Machine Learning Approach to Design of Complex
Distillation Columns" in Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering VIII,
Rzevski et. al (ed) Vol.: 2 p.755-770, Computational Mechanics Publications, Elsevier
Applied Science, 1993.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Dynamic Behavior of Supercritical Fluid Extraction
Columns" Preprints of the Separation Con. Annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov. 1992.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Experimental Design and Parameter Estimation for Nonlinear
Mechanistic Systems" Proceedings of ACS-NPA 1992, Sochi Russia, October 1992.
Sermin Gonenc and Aydin K. Sunol; "Pressure Dependence of the Partition Coefficient as
Measured by Supercritical Fluid Chromatography", Doga: Turkish Journal of
Chemistry, Vol. 16 No.2 p 151-157, 1992.
W. Bracey, Ugur Akman, and Aydin K. Sunol "Fractionation of Aqueous Fructose-
Glucose Mixtures by Adsorption and Supercritical Desorption", TransIChem E, Vol. 69,
Part C, June 1991
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol "Modeling of Supercritical Desorber with an Equation
of State Based Isotherm", p. 215-224, AIChE, February 1991.
William Bracey, Ugur Akman, and Aydin K. Sunol "High Pressure Adsorption and
Supercritical Desorption of Aqueous Fructose Glucose Mixtures" Journal of
Supercritical Fluids, Vol. 4, #1, Pg. 60-69, 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol; "A Separation System Expert", Proceedings of World Congress on Expert
Systems, Orlando, December, 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol; "An Analytical Approach to Uncertainty and Risk Analysis", Proceedings
of COPE, ed. Puigjaner, Elsevier, October, 1991.
Ed Parkinson and Aydin K. Sunol "Integration of Natural Language in Developing the
Inference Mechanism Provides Powerful Benefits for Engineering Applications" in
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering VII, Rzevski and R. A. Adey (ed.),
p.1027-1035, Computational Mechanics Publications & Elsevier Applied Science, 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol and Robert Curcio; "Supercritical Fluid Aided Wood-Polymer Composite:
The Effect of Loading on Composite Characteristics", Proceedings of the Second
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, May 1991.
Ugur Akman, Aydin K. Sunol; "Experimental Studies and Modeling for Supercritical
Fluid/Liquid/Solids in Fixed Beds", Proceedings of the Second International Symposium
on Supercritical Fluids, May 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol, and G.H. Beyer; "Mechanism of Supercritical Extraction of Coal",
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, p. 842-849 May 1990.
Daryl Ward, T. Dinatelli, Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Fluid Aided Transport and
Deposit of Methyl Methacrylate into Wood" Proceedings of the Second International
Symposium on High Pressure Chemical Engineering, Erlangen, W. Germany, September
1990.
William Bracey, Ugur Akman, Aydin K. Sunol "High Pressure Adsorption of Aqueous
Fructose/Glucose Mixtures on an Activated Carbon and Their Supercritical Desorption"
in Advances in Separation Processes, Hemisphere Publishing Company, p.14.1-14.15, April
1990.
Ed Parkinson and Aydin K. Sunol, "Surface Language Communication (SK-COMM)
System: The Natural Language Component" in Applications of Artificial Intelligence in
Engineering V G. Rzevski (ed.) Vol.: 2 p. 411-425, Computational Mechanics Publications
& Springer Verlag, 1990
Aydin K. Sunol and D.W.T. Rippin; "The Architecture of SEPEX: a SEParation system
EXpert" in Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering, ed. by Bussemaker, H. Th.
and P. D. Iedema, Elsevier, p. 103-109, May 1990.
Chen Shan-Liang and Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Delignification of Wood under
Alkaline Conditions" Proceedings of AICHE/TAPPI Symposium, pg. 33-44, 1989.
Chen Shan-Liang and Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Pulping Pathways", Proceedings of
the First International Conference on Supercritical Fluids TOME I, Nice France, October
1988.
Aydin K. Sunol, William Bracey, Saeed Shojea, and Ugur Akman; "A New Unit
Operation: Supercritical Exsorption" Proceedings of the First International Conference on
Supercritical Fluids, TOME II, Nice France, October 1988.
Aydin K. Sunol, Ken Konrad "Recovery of Benzoic Acid from an Aqueous Stream",
AICHEMI, AICHE, Series G, Volume 2, James Beckman ed., 49-56, 1986.
Aydin K. Sunol, L. Garcia-Rubio, Carlos Smith, and Les Sowul; "Model Structure and
Optimization Algorithm Selection for Pulp and Paper Processes" in Applications of
Chemical Engineering Principals in Forestry Products and Related Industries, ed. by B.
Krieger and F. Kayihan, AICHE Forest Products Division, Volume 1, Pages 86-100, 1986.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Artificial Intelligence in Chemical Engineering: An Introduction"
CAST Communications, Spring 1986.
Aydin K. Sunol, Chen Shan-Liang, and Bijan Hagh; "Entrainer Selection in Supercritical
Extraction" in Supercritical Fluid Technology ed. by Penninger et al., Elsevier, 1985.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Alternative Investments", Design module 18 for CHEMI- 1983.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Cash Flow and Profitability of a Chemical Process" Design module 23
for CHEMI-1983.
Aydin K. Sunol, "Comprehensive Risk and Uncertainty Analysis in Chemical Process
Feasibility Studies", Proceedings of Simulation Conference, 235-237, Washington DC,
1981 Summer.
Aydin K. Sunol; "When is International Cooperation Needed: A case study", Proceedings
of Second World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal (Canada), October 7, 1981.
PATENTS
Portfolios
Aydin K. Sunol, et.al “Self Heating Systems for Modulation of Temperature” US Patent
Application (2006), Several other patents disclosed and in process
Aydin K. Sunol et al. “Supercritical Fluid Aided Coating of Particulate Material”, U.S.
patent # 6,426,116, July 2002. Also, Canadian and European patents on the invention, EP
Patent 1,028,820, 2009
Aydin K. Sunol, "Supercritical Fluid Aided Treatment of Porous Materials" U.S. process
patent, # 5169687, December 1992. Aydin K. Sunol, "Supercritical Fluid Aided Treatment
of Porous Materials" U.S. process patent, # 4992308, February 1991,
Aydin K. Sunol, and Chen Shan-Liang, "Supercritical Delignification of Wood" process
patent # 5041192, August 1991.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Haitao Li, S. G. Gonenc, Sunol, Aydin K “Development of aerogel catalyst with tunable
nanoporosity and photocatalytic activity through supercritical drying and impregnation”
ISSF 2012- International Supercritical Fluid Symposium, San Francisco, May 2012
Aydin K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky “Formation and Compounding of Nanoparticulate
Components of Composite Solid Propellants and their Self-Assembly Into Complex,
Formulated, Nanostructured Spherical Propellant Particles” NANOSMAT USA Tampa
FL, March 2012
Ahmad Al_Ghamdi, S. G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid-Aided Synthesis
ofNano-Structured Nickel Alumina Catalyst” NANOSMAT USA, Tampa FL, March 2012
Haitao Li, S. G. Gonenc, Sunol, Aydin K “Synthesis of titanium dioxide based aerogel
catalyst with tunable nanoporosity and photocatalytic activity” NanoSmat USA Tampa FL,
March 2012
Aydin K. Sunol and Brandon Smeltzer “Particle Encapsulation in Circulating Fluidized
Beds” AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah
Haitao Li, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Synthesis of Nano Structured
Photocatalyst using Supercritical Fluids” AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2010, Salt
Lake City, Utah
Brandon Smeltzer, Keyur S Patel, Sermin Sunol and Aydin K Sunol “Solubility of
Surfactant Templates in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions and Their Modeling”
AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah
Raquel Carvallo, Keyur S Patel, and Aydin K. Sunol, “Solubility of Chitosan in
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Modeling Using SAFT” AIChE Annual Meeting,
November 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah
Ying Zhang, and Aydin Sunol “Empirical Model Synthesis from Data through Genetic
Programming” AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah
Ratka Damnjanovic, Keyur S Patel and Aydin K Sunol, “Measurement of the Solubility of
Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Methyl Methacrylate System in Supercritical CO2 and Their
Modeling Using SAFT “ AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah
J. Kosky, A. K. Sunol, and N. Herren “Nano-Structured Propellants and Launch
Systems” Aerospace Space System Conference, Los Angeles, CA, February, 2010
Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin Sunol “Determination of Sorption Isotherms
Using Supercritical Fluid Chromatography”, AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2009,
Nashville, Tn
Haitao Li, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Synthesis of
Nanostructured Catalyst” AIChE Annual Meeting, November 2009, Nashville, Tn
Darron C. Purifoy, John P. Kosky , Aydin K. Sunol “Micro-cellular Solid Propellant
Technology” Suborbital Missions and the Small Unit Space Transport and Insertion
(SUSTAIN) Forum, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, 24 – 26 February 2009
Son H. Ho, Muhammad M. Rahman, Mutasim Elsheikh, Aydin K. Sunol “Analysis of
Thermal Response of a Portable Blood Cooling Device” 2009 ASME International
Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
November 13-19, 2009
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Microencapsulation of
Calcium Oxide” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Aydin Sunol, Sermin G. Sunol, Brandon Smeltzer, and Raquel Carvallo “Integrated
Design of Self Heating Products and Processes” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,,
NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,, PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Microencapsulation of
Titanium Dioxide” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Vinay K. Gupta, Babu Joseph, Norma Alcantar, Ryan Toomey, and Aydin Sunol, “A
Spiral Curriculum for Chemical Engineering” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,,
NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,, PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Carvallo Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Micro Encapsulation of
Powders with Chitosan” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Aydin Sunol, “Product Design with the Aid of Finite Element Programs in Capstone
Design Projects” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000088,, PPhhiillaaddeellpphhiiaa,,
PPeennnnssyyllvvaanniiaa
Aydin K. Sunol “Teaching Simultaneous Product and Process Design in Capstone
Courses” Presented at CHISA 2008, Prague, Czech Rep, August 2008
Aydin K. Sunol “Simultaneous Product and Process Design” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall
AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000077,, SSaalltt LLaakkee CCiittyy,, UUttaahh
Aydin K. Sunol “Product and Process Design In Emerging Fields With Industrial By-
In” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000077,, SSaalltt LLaakkee CCiittyy,, UUttaahh
Haitao Li, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin K. Sunol “Environmentally Friendly Pathways for
Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nano-particles” presented at European Congress of
Chemical Engineering, Sep 2007 Copenhagen Denmark
Patel, Keyur and Aydin K. Sunol “Automatic Generation of Global Phase Diagram for
Binary System from Equation of State” presented at European Congress of Chemical
Engineering, Sep 2007 Copenhagen Denmark
Carvallo, Raquel and Aydin K. Sunol “Micro-encapsulation of Particles with Chitosan”
presented at European Congress of Chemical Engineering, Sep 2007 Copenhagen Denmark
Haitao Li, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol ”Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Photo-
catalyst with Tunable Nano-porosity Using of Supercritical Fluids” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee
aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000066,, SSaann FFrraanncciissccoo,, CCaalliiffoorrnniiaa
Vinay K. Gupta, Babu Joseph, Aydin Sunol, Norma Alcantar, and Ryan G. Toomey
“Transforming the Educational Experience of Transfer Students in Chemical
Engineering Using a Multi-Dimensional Spiral Curriculum” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall
AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000066,, SSaann FFrraanncciissccoo,, CCaalliiffoorrnniiaa
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol ”Reliable Computation of Density Roots, Phase Stability
and Phase Equilibrium Using Saft Equation of State” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000066,, SSaann FFrraanncciissccoo,, CCaalliiffoorrnniiaa
Ying Zhang and Aydin Sunol “Symbolic Regression for Synthesis of Local Thermo-
Physical Models” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Dynamics of Membrane Steam Reformer for Automotive
Fuel Cell Applications” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,,
OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Reformer Performance for Co-Current and Counter
Current Flow Mode” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Modeling and Simulations of Methane Heat Exchange
Reformer for Fuel Cell Applications” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,,
CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Keyur Patel and Aydin Sunol “Modeling and Simulations of Methane Steam Reforming
in Thermally Coupled Plate Type Membrane Reactor” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin Sunol “Measurement of
Solubility of Ibuprofen and Flurbiprofen Enantiomers in Carbon Dioxide Mobile Phase
with Iso-Propanol and Sec-Butanol Employed as a Modifier” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall
AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Surfactant
Templates in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Brandon Smeltzer, Sermin G. Sunol, Haitoi Li, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Metal
Complexes in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE
mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Separation of Flurbiprofen
Enantiomers with Supercritical and Sub-Critical Expanded Fluids” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee
aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Naveed Aslam and Aydin Sunol “Conceptual Design of Supercritical Fractionation
Systems through High Pressure Residue Curves” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,,
NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Ratka Damnjanovic, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Measurement of the Solubility of
Poly (Methyl Methacrylate)-Methyl Methacrylate System in Supercritical CO2 and Their
Modeling Using SAFT” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,,
OOhhiioo
Raquel Carvallo, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Modeling the Solubility of Chitosan
in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide through SAFT” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,,
NNoovv 22000055,, CCiinncciinnnnaattii,, OOhhiioo
Aydin K. Sunol and Ayse Akyol “Marketing and the Development Of Sustainable
Chemical Technology” presented at the 3rd International Conference on Ecological
Protection of the Planet,, Istanbul Turkey June 2005
SSeerrmmiinn GG.. SSuunnooll,, HHaaiittaaoo LLii,, aanndd AAyyddiinn KK.. SSuunnooll ““Environmentally Friendly Pathways
for Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nano-particles” presented at the NanoTech 2005,
Anaheim, May 2005
Naveed Aslam and Aydin Sunol “Classification and Analysis of Bursting Response of
Neurons” presented at the NanoTech 2005, Anaheim, May 2005
Naveed Aslam and Aydin Sunol ““SSttaabbiilliittyy CChhaarraacctteerriissttiiccss ooff MMiiccrroo--eelleeccttrroommeecchhaanniiccaall
((MMEEMMSS)) DDeevviicceess”” presented at the NanoTech 2005, Anaheim, May 2005
SSeerrmmiinn GG.. SSuunnooll,, HHaaiittaaoo LLii,, aanndd AAyyddiinn KK.. SSuunnooll ““SSuuppeerrccrriittiiccaall FFlluuiidd AAiiddeedd SSyynntthheessiiss ooff
CCaattaallyyssttss”” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
AAssllaamm NNaavveeeedd aanndd AAyyddiinn SSuunnooll ““SSyynntthheessiizziinngg SSuuppeerrccrriittiiccaall FFlluuiidd bbaasseedd SSeeppaarraattiioonn
SScchheemmss tthhrroouugghh CCoonncceeppttuuaall DDeessiiggnn TToooollss”” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
Brandon Smeltzer, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Surfactant
Templates and Inorganic Complexes in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solutions”
pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
Raquel Carvallo, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Solubility of Chitosan in
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
Ratka Damnjanovic, Naveed Aslam, and Aydin Sunol “Measurement of the Solubility of
Poly(Methyl Methacrylate)-Methyl Methacrylate System in Supercritical CO2” pprreesseenntteedd
aatt tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
Wade Mack, Sermin G. Sunol, and Aydin Sunol “Separation of Flurbiprofen
Enantiomers with Supercritical and Development of Moving Bed System” pprreesseenntteedd aatt
tthhee IISSSSFF 22000055,, AApprriill 22000055
Babu Joseph, Aydin Sunol, B. Unlusu“Integrating Virtual Laboratory Exercises into
Chemical Engineering” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Haito Li, Sermin Sunol, Aydin Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Functionalization Of
Aerogel Catalysts” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Mickey Martin , Wade Mack, John Whelan, Raquel Carvallo, Sermin Sunol, Aydin Sunol
“Separation Of Flurbiprofen And Ibuprofen Enantiomers On A Chiral Stationary Phase
Using Supercritical Fluids” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Raquel Carvallo, Aydin Sunol, Sermin Sunol, Naveed Aslam “Supercritical Fluid Aided
Encapsulation of Particles” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Aydin Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Impregnation of Forest Products” pprreesseenntteedd aatt
tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Naveed Aslam, Aydin Sunol “Predicting the Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
azeotropy in multicomponent Mixtures through SAFT Equation of State” pprreesseenntteedd aatt
tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn TTXX
Naveed Aslam, Aydin Sunol “Homotopy Continuation based Global Optimization
method for Protein Folding” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,, AAuussttiinn
TTXX
Naveed Aslam, Aydin Sunol “Reliable computation and prediction of Solid-Fluid
equilibrium at Elevated pressures” pprreesseenntteedd aatt tthhee aannnnuuaall AAIICChhEE mmeeeettiinngg,, NNoovv 22000044,,
AAuussttiinn TTXX
MMiicckkeeyy MMaarrttiinn,, RRaaqquueell CCaarrvvaalllloo,, JJoohhnn WWhheellaann,, SSeerrmmiinn SSuunnooll aanndd AAyyddiinn KK.. SSuunnooll
“Separation Of Ibuprofen And Flurbiprofen Enantiomers On A Chiral Stationary Phase
by Supercritical Fluid Chromatography“ 9th
International Meeting on Supercritical Fluids,
June 2004 Trieste Italy
Haito Li, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol ”Supercritical Fluid Aided Functionalization
of Aerogel Catalysts” 9th
International Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, June 2004 Trieste
Italy
John Whelan and Aydin K. Sunol “Separation of Ibuprofen Enantiomers on a Chiral
Stationary Phase by Supercritical and Subcritical Fluid Chromatography” at AIChE
annual meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Betul Unlusu and Aydin K. Sunol, “Modeling of Equilibration Times at High Pressure for
Multi-component Vapor-Liquid Diffusional Processes” presented at AIChE annual
meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol “Reliable Computation of all the Homogeneous
Azeotropes in Multi- component Mixtures at Higher Pressures through Equation of
States” presented at AIChE annual meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol “Conceptual Design Tools for Supercritical Systems”
presented at AIChE annual meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Raquel Carvallo, and Aydin K. Sunol, “Supercritical
Fluid Aided Synthesis of Surfactant Templated Aerogels” presented at AIChE annual
meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol,, and Aydin K. Sunol “Synthesis of Surfactant
Templated Aerogels with Tunable Porosity” presented at AIChE annual meeting,
November 2003 San Francisco
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Samir Mouttaki, and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical
Fluid Aided Synthesis of Nickel-Alumina Aerogel Catalysts “ presented at AIChE annual
meeting, November 2003 San Francisco
Naveed Aslam and Aydin K. Sunol “ Global Methods for Synthesis of Residue Curves at
Elevated Pressures” presented at the 3rd
International Workshop on Global Phase
Diagrams, Odessa, Ukraine, September 2003
Aydin K. Sunol et.al. “Supercritical Fluid Aided Particle Encapsulation”, presented at
the 7th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference: Integrating Sustainability,
Safety and Security, June 23-26, 2003, Washington, DC
Irmak E. Ozguler, Sermin G. Sunol and Aydin K. Sunol, “Diffusion Coefficient
Measurements Using Stefan Tube at Supercritical Conditions” presented at 6th
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Versailles, France April 2003
Aydin K. Sunol, John Kosky, Mike Murphy, Eric Hansen, John Jones, Brad Mierau,
Sermin Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Particles “,Presented at 6
th
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Versailles, France April 2003
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol, “Supercritical Fluid Aided
Synthesis of Surfactant Templated Aerogels , Presented at 6th
International Symposium
on Supercritical Fluids”, Versailles, France April 2003
Ahmad Al-Ghamdi, Sermin G. Sunol, Aydin K. Sunol “Synthesis of Surfactant
Templated Aerogels with Tunable Nanoporosity”, ACS Nanotechnology and the
Environment Symposium, New Orleans 2003”
Mierau, B, A. K. Sunol, “Multicomponent Thermal Swing Separations in Supercritical
Fluids” presented at the AIChE annual meeting, Reno Nevada, November 2001
Mierau, B, A. K. Sunol, “Computational Aspects of Thermal Swing Separations in
Supercritical Fluids” presented at the AIChE annual meeting, Reno Nevada, November
2001
Sunol, A. K., S. Sunol “Process Intensification and Product Design with Supercritical
Fluids” presented at the Engineering Foundation Meeting, Barga Italy, May 2001
Sunol, A.K. M.Murphy, E. Hanson, J.Kosky, J.Jones, B. Mierau, S. Sunol, “Supercritical
Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Particulate Material “ presented at the AIChE annual
meeting, Los Angeles CA, November 2000
Rakesh Jain and A. K. Sunol, “Identification and Modeling using Hybrid Models“
presented at the AIChE annual meeting, Los Angeles CA, November 2000
B. Unlusu, S. G. Sunol, and A.K. Sunol "Comparison of Supercritical Drying Methods"
presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Dallas, November 1999.
B. Csukas, D. Jennings, G. Rossiter, and A. K. Sunol "Structural Model Assisted Design
of Optionally Pseudo Steady State Batch Processes of Distributed Parameters"
presented at the annual AIChE Meeting, Dallas, November 1999.
A.K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky, M. Murphy, E. Hansen, J. Jones, B. Mierau, and S. Sunol
“Synthesis and Encapsulation of Particles in Supercritical Fluids” presented at the
annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov 1998
Sermin G. Sunol, Betul Unlusu, Aydin K. Sunol, “Silica Aerogel Production and
Supercritical Drying” presented at the annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov 1998
Sermin Sunol, Zeynep Tosyali, Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Synthesis of
Aerogel Catalyst” presented at the annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov 1998
Bradley D. Mierau, Aydin K. Sunol “Thermal Swing Separations in Supercritical
Fluids: the Influence of Operating Conditions on Wave Propagation” presented at the
annual AICHE Meeting, Miami, Nov 1998
Unlusu, B. Sunol, S. Sunol, A., “Modeling of stress formation in aerogel preparation" 3rd National Symposium on Chemical Engineering, Erzurum, Turkey, 1-4 September, 1998.
Unlusu, B. Sunol, S. Sunol, A.,“Modeling of stress development in aerogels during
supercritical drying”, NATO ASI, Supercritical Fluids, Kemer, Turkey, 12-24 July 1998.
A.K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky, M. Murphy, E. Hansen, J. Jones, B. Mierau, and S. Sunol
“Encapsulation of Particles in Supercritical Fluids” presented at the NATO ASI on
Supercritical Fluids, Kemer, Turkey, 12-24 July 1998.
I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, L. O. Hall “Chemical Process Fault Diagnosis Using Kernel
Retrofitted Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Learner (FGAL) with a Hidden Markov
Model”, IEA-98-AIE, Benicasim, Spain, June 1998
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, L. O. Hall “Semi Quantitative Model Based Chemical Fault
Diagnosis via Episodic Fuzzy Rules” Proceedings of IFAC Workshop on On-line Fault
Detection and Supervision in Chemical Process Industries, D. S. Dhurjati and S. Cauvin,
Institut Francais du Petrole, June 1998
A.K. Sunol, J. P. Kosky, M. Murphy, E. Hansen, J. Jones, B. Mierau, and S. Sunol
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Particles in a Fluidized Bed Environment”
Presented at the 5th
Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, Nice, France, March 1998
Sunol, A.K., M.Murphy, E. Hanson, J.Kosky, J.Jones, B. Mierau, S. Sunol, “Supercritical
Fluid Aided Coating of Particulate Material “ presented at the AIChE annual meeting,
Los Angeles CA, November 1997
Ozyurt, B. I., and A. K. Sunol “Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Inductive Learning
(FGALS) for Chemical Process Fault” presented at the AIChE annual meeting, Chicago,
November 1996
Mierau, B. and A. K. Sunol, “Thermal Swing Adsorption in Supercritical Fluids”
presented at the AIChE annual meeting, Chicago, November 1996
Sunol, G. S., Z. Tosyali, and A. K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Catalyst Design, its
Characterization and Behavior in Reacting Environments”, presented at the European
symposium on High Pressure Chemical Engineering, Zurich Switzerland, October 1996
Mierau, B. And A. K. Sunol, “Thermal Swing Adsorption in Supercritical Fluids”
presented at the European symposium on High Pressure Chemical Engineering, Zurich
Switzerland, October 1996
Ozyurt, B. I., and A. K. Sunol “Fuzzy Genetic Algorithm Based Inductive Learning
(FGALS): a New Machine Learning Approach and Application for Chemical Process
Fault Diagnosis” presented at the AIENG XI, Clearwater FL, September 1996
Sunol, A. K. and M. Kapanoglu, “Genetic Programming in Batch Process Planning and
Design” presented at CIMPRO, Eindhoven, Holland, June 1996
Ozyurt, B., Mogili, P., Mierau, B., Sunol, A.K., Sunol, S.G.,"A hierarchical approach to
simultaneous design of products and processes”, presented at ESCAPE 96, European
Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering, Rhodes, Greece, 26-29 May, 1996
S. G. Sunol, A. K. Sunol, B. Mierau, and I. Serifoglu, “Estimation of Thermophysical
Properties using Supercritical Fluid Chromatography” presented at the symposium on
Supercritical Fluids, ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, March 1996.
Sermin G. Sunol, Zeynep Tosyali, Ozge Guney, and Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid
Aided Aerogel Catalyst Preparation” Presented at the National AICHE meeting,
February, New Orleans, 1996
Aydin K. Sunol, and Daryl Ward “Diffusion and Permeation of Supercritical Fluid
Mixtures in the Porous Wood Matrix”, presented at the Annual AICHE Meeting, Miami,
November 1995
Aydin K. Sunol, C. Shang-Liang, A. Tokel “Delignification Pathways in Supercritical
Fluids” Presented at the Annual AICHE Meeting, Miami, November 1995
Sermin Sunol, O. Keskin, O. Guney, and Aydin K. Sunol, “Supercritical Fluid Aided
Preparation of Metal Oxide Catalysts “, Presented at the Annual AICHE Meeting,
Miami, November 1995
C. Ozdemir, B. Mierau, S. Schullo, and Aydin K. Sunol, “An Integrated Approach to
High Pressure Equilibrium Measurement and Computation”, Presented at the Annual
AICHE Meeting, Miami, November 1995
A. K. Sunol, B. I. Ozyurt, M. Camurdan, P. Mogili, and L. Hall; “A Machine Learning
Approach to Design and Fault Diagnosis” presented at Intelligent Systems Process
Engineering 95, Snowmass Colorado, July 1995
Ozyurt, I. B, M. C. Camurdan, A. K. Sunol, “Fault Diagnosis in Complex Chemical
Processes using Hierarchical Neural Networks”, Presented at AIENG 95, Udine Italy
July, 1995
B. I. Ozyurt, A. K. Sunol, M. Camurdan, P. Mogili, and L. Hall; "Chemical Plant Fault
Diagnosis Through a Hybrid Symbolic Connectionist Approach and Comparison with
Neural Networks" Presented at ESCAPE 4, Bled Slovenia, June 1995
Aydn K. Sunol, Sermin Gönenç Sunol, Brad Mierau, Praveen Mogili, Nihat Gürmen
“Design of Supercritical Fluid Processing Schemes" presented at the Annual AICHE
meeting, San Francisco, November 1994
Sermin G. Sunol, Ozlem Keskin, Ozge Guney, and Aydin K. Sunol, "Supercritical Fluid
Aided Preparation of Aerogels and Their Characterization" presented at the Annual
AICHE meeting, San Francisco, November 1994
Aydn K. Sunol, Sermin Gönenç-Sunol, Brad Mierau, Praveen Mogili, Nihat Gürmen
"Synthesis of Supercritical Fluid Processing Schemes" presented at the Third
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Strasbourg France, October 17-19,
1994
Sermin G. Sunol, Ozlem Keskin, Ozge Guney, and Aydin K. Sunol, "Supercritical Fluid
Aided Preparation of Aerogels and Their Characterization" presented at the Third
International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, Strasbourg France, October 17-19,
1994
Cagatay Ozdemir, Brad Mierau, Shauna Schulla, Praveen Mogili, and Aydin K. Sunol, "An
Integrated Approach to High Pressure Phase Equilibrium Measurement and
Computation" presented at the Third International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids,
Strasbourg France, October 17-19, 1994
Aydin K. Sunol "Systems Engineering and Its Role in the Chemical Processing
Industry", Invited Plenary Lecture at the First National Chemical Engineering
Meeting, Ankara, September 1994, Turkey
Aydin K. Sunol, "Simultaneous Design of Process and Product Through Mixed Integer
Nonlinear Programming", FOCAPD, July 1994
Aydin K. Sunol, "Mechanism of Supercritical Fluid Transport in Porous Media"
presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, St-Louis, Nov. 1993.
Praveen Mogili and Aydin K Sunol, "Fault Diagnosis using a Symbolic Connectionist
Network" invited presentation on International Conference on Modular Systems, St.
Petersburg, Russia, September 1993
P.K. Mogili, S. Romaniuk, Aydin K. Sunol, and L.O. Hall "Machine Learning Approach
to Design of Complex Distillation Columns" Presented at the AIENG 93, June 93.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Dynamic Behavior of Supercritical Fluid Extraction
Columns", presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov. 1992.
Z. Sermin Gonenc, Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "The Relationship Among
Solubility, Equilibrium Adsorption and Supercritical Fluid Chromatography" presented
at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov. 1992.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Equilibrium Theory and Wave-Propagation
Dynamics of a Three Phase (Gas/Liquid/Adsorbent) Countercurrent Mass Transfer
Operation", presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov. 1992.
Praveen Mogili, S. Romaniuk, Aydin K. Sunol, L. Hall; "A Combined Connectionist-
Symbolic Approach to Design of Complex Distillation Columns” presented at the Annual
AIChE Meeting, Miami, Nov. 1992.
Brad Miraeu, Praveen Mogili, and Aydin K. Sunol; "A Knowledge Based System for
Thermophysical Property Estimation at High Pressure" Presented at the National
AIChE Meeting, Minneapolis, Aug. 1992.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Diffusion and Permeation of Supercritical Fluid Mixtures in Porous
Wood Matrix", presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Los Angeles, Nov. 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol, Chen Shan-Liang, and Ali Tokel; "Delignification Pathways in
Supercritical fluids", presented at the Annual AIChE Meeting, Los Angeles, Nov. 1991.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Modeling of Supercritical Extraction Columns",
presented at the National AIChE Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, August 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol and Robert Curcio; "Supercritical Fluid Aided Wood-Polymer
Composite: The Effect of Loading on Composite Characteristics", presented at the
Second International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids, May 1991.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol; "Experimental Studies and Modeling for Supercritical
Fluid/Liquid/Solids in Fixed Beds", presented at the Second International Symposium
on Supercritical Fluids, May 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Wood-Polymer Composite Manufacture using Supercritical Fluids",
presented at the Fourth World Chemical Engineering Congress, June 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol; "An Analytical Approach to Uncertainty and Risk Analysis", presented
at European symposium in Computer Aided Process Engineering COPE, Barcelona,
October 1991.
Aydin K. Sunol; "A Separation System Expert", presented at the World Congress on
Expert Systems, December, 1991.
Ugur Akman and Aydin K. Sunol, "Operational Policies of a New Mass Transfer
Operation: Supercritical Exsorption", presented at the Annual AIChE meeting, Chicago,
November 1990.
Daryl Ward, T. Dinatelli, Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Fluid Aided Transport and
Deposit of Methyl Methacrylate into Wood", presented at 2nd International Symposium
on High Pressure Chemical Engineering, Erlangen, W. Germany, September 1990.
Edward Parkinson and Aydin K. Sunol, "Surface Language Communication
(SK-COMM) System: The Natural Language Component" presented at Conference on
Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, Boston, July 1990.
Aydin K. Sunol, D.W.T. Rippin; "The Architecture of SEPEX: a SEParation system
EXpert" presented at European Symposium on Computer Applications in Chemical
Engineering 90, The Hague, Netherlands, May 1990.
William Bracey, Ugur Akman, and Aydin K. Sunol; "High Pressure Adsorption of
Aqueous Fructose/Glucose Mixtures on an Activated Carbon and Their Supercritical
Desorption" presented in Symposium on Advances in Separation Processes, Swansea,
Wales, April 1990.
Daryl Ward, Troy Dinatelli, and Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Fluid Aided
Wood-Polymer Composite Manufacture" presented at the National Meeting of AICHE,
Orlando, Florida, March 1990.
William Bracey, Ugur Akman, and Aydin K. Sunol;"High Pressure Adsorption and
Supercritical Desorption of Aqueous Fructose Glucose Mixtures" presented at the
National Meeting of AICHE, Orlando, Florida, March 1990.
Ugur Akman, William Bracey, Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Exsorption of Waste
Streams" presented at the NSF workshop on Advanced Separation Technologies for
Aqueous Waste Streams, Santa Monica CA, April 1989.
Ugur Akman, Saeed Shojeai, Aydin K. Sunol, Scott Campbell; "Unsteady State Operation
Policies of Supercritical Exsorption" presented at the Annual AICHE Meeting,
Washington D C., December 1988.
Chen Shan-Liang and Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Delignification of Wood under
Alkaline conditions" presented at Annual AICHE Meeting, Washington DC, December
1988.
Aydin K. Sunol, William Bracey, Saeed Shojea, and Ugur Akman; "A New Unit
Operation: Supercritical Exsorption" presented at the International Conference on
Supercritical Fluids, Nice France, October 1988.
Chen Shan-Liang and Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Pulping Pathways" presented at the
International Conference on Supercritical Fluids, Nice France, October 1988.
Aydin K. Sunol (Speaker); "Optimal Design under Risk and Uncertainty" presented at the
Annual AICHE meeting, New York, November 1987.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Process Optimization through Symbolic Optimization" presented at the
Annual AICHE meeting, New York, November 1987.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Exsorption" presented at the Annual AICHE meeting,
New York, November 1987.
Ted Netterfield, and A.K. Sunol; "STES: A Separation Processes Expert System"
presented at the Annual AICHE meeting, New York, November 1987.
Ted Netterfield and A.K. Sunol; "An Expert System for Separation System Selection"
presented at the Summer Simulation Conference, Montreal Canada, July 1987.
Aydin K. Sunol and T. Netterfield; "Symbolic Computation and Chemical Engineering
Model Development" presented at the Annual AICHE meeting, Miami Florida, November
1986.
Aydin K. Sunol, and Alicia Balsera; "Uncertainty and Risk Analysis in an Inflationary
Environment" presented at the XI Interamerican Chemical Engineering Conference,
December 1-5, 1985.
Aydin K. Sunol, Garcia-Rubio, Carlos Smith, and Les Sowul; "Model Structure and
Optimization Algorithm Selection" presented at the National AICHE meeting, Seatle
WA, August, 1985.
Aydin K. Sunol, A. Balsera, T. Netterfield, D. Patel, T. Chatchupong, R. Dholakia, J.
Krabbe, "Computer-Aided Process Engineering and U. of South Florida" presented at
the Central Florida Section Annual AICHE meeting, Clearwater Florida, May 1985.
Sunol, A. K. (Speaker) and G. H. Beyer; "Mechanism of Supercritical Extraction of
Coal", presented at the National AICHE meeting in Anaheim California, May 1984.
Sunol, A. K. and G. H. Beyer; "Supercritical Extraction of Coal near Ambient
Temperatures", presented at the Annual AICHE meeting in San Francisco, Nov. 1984.
Sunol A.K., Chen Shan-Liang, and Bijan Hagh; "Entrainer Selection in Supercritical
Extraction" presented at the Annual AICHE meeting in San Francisco, Nov. 1984.
Aydin K. Sunol; "Comprehensive Risk and Uncertainty Analysis in Chemical Process
Feasibility Studies" presented at the Simulation Conference, Washington DC, 1981
Summer.
Aydin K. Sunol; "When is International Cooperation Needed: A case study", presented at
the II World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Montreal (Canada), October 7, 1981.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Synthesis of Nano Structured Particles” Interdisciplinary
Nano Technology Seminar Series, Stevens Institute of Technology, March 30 2011
“Development of Green Manufacturing Facility that Utilizes Renewable Biomass
Microalgae” Florida Space Institute Meeting, January 2011
“NSEP Propellants and Launch Systems” Florida Space Institute Meeting, March 2011
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Synthesis of Nano Structured Particles” Chemical
Engineering Department and NSF Center, NJIT, September 2010, NJ
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Nano-Structured Materials Development”, Princeton
University, NJ, April, 2010
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Nano-Structured Materials Development”, Stevens Institute
of Technology, Highly Filled Materials Institute, May 2010
“Foundations of Supercritical Fluid Aided Materials Development”,
Princeton University NJ, Nov 18th
, 2009
“Green Manufacturing of Nano Structured Energetic Systems” Sustain Meeting
organized by Air Force, San Antonio, TX, Feb 2009
“Development of Sustainable Chemical Technology” Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey,
December 26, 2008
“Green Engineering and Chemistry” Bausch and Lomb, St. Petersburg, November, 2008
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Processing of Energetic Material” Thiokol, Elkton,
Maryland December 2, 1997
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Coating of Energetic Material”, TRW Corporation,
Phoenix Arizona, December 1996
“Process Systems Engineering with Supercritical Fluid Applications” Vezsprem
University, Hungary, October 1996
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Processing of Energetic Material” NAWR (Navy), China
Lake CA, August 1996
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Processing of Energetic Material” NAWR (Navy), Indian
Head, Maryland, October 1995
“Supercritical Fluid Aided Processing of Energetic Material” NASA, Space Center
Alabama, April 1995
"Processing Systems Engineering: Current Status and Future Challenges", Tubitak,
Gebze, Turkey, May 18, 1993
"Perspectives in Processing Systems Engineering Education and Practice", Middle
East Technical University, Ankara Turkey May 11, 1993
"Perspectives in Chemical Engineering Education" (in Turkish), Yildiz University,
Istanbul Turkey, May 7, 1993
"Polymer Processing Through Supercritical Fluid Technology", Bogazici University,
May 3, 1993
"Supercritical Fluid Technology ", Tubitak, Gebze, Turkey, April 20 1993
"Supercritical Fluid Technology ", Yildiz University, Istanbul Turkey, April 9 1993
"Supercritical Fluid Technology: Fundamentals and Applications" Cleveland State
University, May 1992.
"Supercritical Fluid Technology and Applications in Forest Products Industry",
North Carolina State University, January 14, 1991.
"Supercritical Extraction: Introduction to Theory and Applications"
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 28, 1990),
Yildiz University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 29, 1990),
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (June 8, 1990),
Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey (June 7, 1990).
"Supercritical Exsorption",
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey (June 1, 1990),
Yildiz University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 29, 1990).
"Computer Aided Process Engineering",
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 24, 1990),
Yildiz University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 31, 1990),
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (June 5, 1990)
"Computer Aided Process Engineering: The Artificial Intelligence Perspective"
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey (May 25, 1990),
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (June 6, 1990).
"The Architecture of SEPEX" ETH, Zurich, Switzerland, January 9, 1990
"Forestry Application of Supercritical Fluids" Empire Inst, Syracuse NY, September
1989.
"Biochemical Applications of Supercritical Fluids" Merck Chemical Company, PA,
July 1989.
"Computer Algebra in Processing Systems Engineering" ETH, Zurich, Switzerland,
June 13, 1989.
"Process Design Concepts in Supercritical Fluid Processing" ETH, Zurich Switzerland,
May 9, 1989.
"Breakthrough in the Pulping Process" Florida Forestry Association, Gerenefe Florida,
September 8, 1988.
"Encounters of the Supercritical Kind" Xerox Research Center, Canada, February
1988.
"Entrainer Selection in Supercritical Extraction " University of Akron, Ohio, March 5,
1987.
"Supercritical Extraction" Clemson University, South Carolina, February 26, 1987.
"Pulping Pathways in Supercritical Fluids" Weyerhaeuser Research Center, February
12, 1987.
"Computer Aided Process Engineering: The Artificial Intelligence Perspective"
Stevens Institute of Technology, November 19, 1986.
"Supercritical Fluid Pulping "KAMYR AB, Sweden, April 1986.
"Mill-wide Simulation and Optimization" Weyerhauser Corporate Research Center
Tacoma, Washington, August 1985.
"Optimization Algorithm Selection for Mill-wide Simulation and Optimization"
St-Regis Company Technical Center, West Nyack, New York October 1984.
"Supercritical Extraction of Coal"
University of South Florida March 1982.
VPI&SU May 1982
Case Western Reserve University, March 1982.
"Energy Outlook, Synthetic Fuels, and Turkey's Options" Karakoy Rotary Club
Luncheon, Istanbul, Turkey, November 1982.
FUNDED RESEARCH
Aydin K. Sunol “Development Nano-composite Closed Cell Micro Foams Using
Supercritical Fluids”, July 2011- June 2013, Advanced Materials Technology Inc., NASA,
Florida High Tech Corridor $ 312,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Development Nano-composite Micro Foams Using Supercritical
Fluids”, March-August 2011. Advanced Materials Technology Inc., NASA, and Florida
High Tech Corridor Program, $ 45,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Micro Encapsulation of Proteins” February – December 2011, Vista
International Packaging, $ 55,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Development Nano-composite Micro Foams Using Supercritical
Fluids”, January-June 2010. Advanced Materials Technology Inc. NASA, and Florida High
Tech Corridor Program, $ 45,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Development and Characterization of Organic-Inorganic
Nanocomposite Foams“, Oct 2009- December 2010. Advanced Materials Technology Inc.
NASA, and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $ 99,000
Aydin K. Sunol (PI), S. Wilkinson, M. Rahman, W. Moreno and Ali Yalcin “Design of
Facilities and Products for Specialty nonwoven Textiles” Sep 2009- August 2010, Misty
LLC and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $300,000
Aydin K. Sunol (PI), S. Wilkinson, M. Rahman, and Ali Yalcin “Development of
Temperature Modulated Products” January 2009- May 2010, Temptroll and Florida High
Tech Corridor Program, $156,000
Sermin G. Sunol and Babu Joseph “Development of Phase Change Materials” January
2009- May 2010, Temptroll and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $156,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Design and Development of Novel Multifunctional Polymeric
Materials” October 2008- May 2009, Advanced Materials Technology Inc. and Florida High
Tech Corridor Program, $51,000
Goswami, Sunol, and Rahman “Solar Thermal Power Cycles” Florida Energy Systems
Consortium, April 2009-10, $450,000
Goldgof D (PI), Sunol AK, Khavinson “Computational Fluid Dynamics of
Pharmaceuticals Processing” USF Center of Excellence in Pattern Recognition initiative,
$ 30,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Design and Development of Products that has Self Sustained
Temperature Modulation Feature”. June 2007- April 2009, Temptroll and Florida High
Tech Corridor Program, $150,000
Aydin K. Sunol (PI), S. Wilkinson, M. Rahman, and Ali Yalcin “Design and
Development of Self Cooling Products that Utilize Evaporative Technologies”. June
2007- April 2009, Temptroll and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $150,000
Sermin G. Sunol (PI) Babu Joseph “Synthesis, Development, and Characterization of
Phase Change, Self Assembly and Reacting Systems for Temperature Modulation”
June 2007- April 2009, Temptroll and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $150,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Development of Novel Nano Material” July 2007-December 2008,
Advanced Materials Technology Inc., $15,000.
Sermin G. Sunol (PI) and Aydin K. Sunol “Synthesis, Development, and
Characterization of Reacting Systems for Temperature Modulation,” August 2005 -
May 2007, Temptroll and Florida High Tech Corridor Program, $300,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Synthesis and Development of Controlled Release Systems for Self-
Sustained Temperature Modulation” August 2005 - May 2007, Temptroll and Florida
High Tech Corridor Program, $300,000
Gupta, Vinay (PI); Aydin Sunol, Babu Joseph, Norma Alcantar and Ryan Toomey;
“Transforming the Educational Experience of Transfer Students in Chemical
Engineering using a Multi-dimensional Spiral Curriculum” NSF, September 2005-
August 2009, $1,000,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Design and Development of Novel Multifunctional Polymeric
Materials” July 2004-December 2006, Advanced Materials Technology Inc. and Florida
High Tech Corridor Program, $90,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Design and Development of Self Heating Chemical Systems” July 2004
- May 2007, Donovan Industries Inc. and High Tech Corridor, $300,000
Aydin K. Sunol “Development and Design of Multi-purpose Multi-product Supercritical
Fluid Processing Systems” July 2003-July 2004, Thar Technologies, PsiloQuest, and High
Tech Corridor
Aydin K. Sunol “Development of a Method for Encapsulation of Pharmaceutically
Active Material” January 3-December 15, 2003, Research and Creative Scholarship (USF)
B. Joseph, A.K. Sunol, J. Eison, V. Bhethanabotla “Enhancing Education Using
Information Technology Tools: An Integrated Approach to Building a Design
Oriented Chemical Engineering Curriculum”, NSF, 9/1/2002-8/31/2003,
Aydin K. Sunol “Graduate Student Support for Supercritical Fluid Aided Materials
Science”, PsiloQuest, January 2002- December 2002
Aydin K. Sunol "Ion Exchange Process Development", ACES, May-December 2000.
Aydin K. Sunol (PI), W. Lee, R. Gilbert, Garcia-Rubio "Biomedical Internship Program",
Baxter, 1999
Aydin K. Sunol and A. Malik “Development and Modeling of Supercritical Sorption
Processes” Calgon Carbon Inc. and I-4 initiative, December 98 – April 00
Aydin K. Sunol, “Solubility of Viton in Supercritical Carbon-Dioxide” Navy, China
Lake, 1997;
Aydin K. Sunol, "Modeling and Optimization of Continuous Sorption Processes"
Advanced Separation Technologies Inc.; 1997;
Aydin K. Sunol “On-line Optimization and Fault Diagnosis System Development”
Florida Enterprise (Department of Commerce) and Aces Corp., August 31, 1996 - August
31, 1997, As part of Florida Enterprise project titled “Development of Intelligent
Monitoring Systems for Energy Management in the Chemical Industry”
Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Coating of Energetic Material” Funded by
ARPA and MEI, May 17, 1996 - December 15, 1997
Aydin K. Sunol and Sermin Gonenc Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Manufacture of
Microelectronic Components” RAMP Project co-funded by NASA, MEI Corporation, and
Florida Enterprise, July 1995 - September 1997
Aydin K. Sunol “Supercritical Fluid Aided Manufacture of Aerogel Catalysts”
Research and Creative Scholarship (USF), April 1994 - April 1995
Aydin K. Sunol, "Design and Control of Continuous Sorption Processes" Advanced
Separation Technologies Inc.; May 1994- September 1995
Aydin K. Sunol, G.V. Reklaitis (Purdue University), D.W.T. Rippin (ETH, Zurich,
Switzerland), O. Hortacsu (Bosphorous University., Istanbul, Turkey), "Batch Processing
Systems Engineering", NATO Advanced Study Institute, NATO, NSF, Tubitak, IBM,
November 1990 - July 1992
Aydin K. Sunol, "Permeation and Diffusion of Supercritical Fluids in Porous Media",
Research and Creative Scholarship (USF), April 1991-April 1992
Aydin K. Sunol; "Computer Integrated Engineering and Manufacturing of Wood-
Polymer Composites with the Aid of Supercritical Fluids", Florida High Tech Council,
January 1991 - January 1992
Scott W. Campbell, Venkat R. Bhethanabotla, Luis H. Garcia-Rubio, Richard Gilbert,
William E. Lee, Carlos A. Smith, and Aydin K. Sunol; "Undergraduate Summer
Research Program at USF", NSF, Summer 1990
Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Pulping", International Paper Company, March 1989 -
December 1989
Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Extraction of Biomolecules", Merck Chemical Company,
August 1989 -August 1991
Aydin K. Sunol; "High Pressure Phase Behavior of Fusel Oils and Essences in
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide", Anheasuer Busch, July 1986 - July 1988
Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Pulping", KAMYR, May 1985 - September 1986
Aydin K. Sunol; "Supercritical Extraction of Hops and Orange Peels", Research and
Creative Scholarship (USF), September 1983 - September 1984
Aydin K. Sunol; "Scrubbing System Design and Analysis", Innova Inc., July 1983 -
December 1983
Equipment grants, travel and donations from various sources is not included in the list
PhD DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED
18. “Supercritical Fluid Aided Synthesis of Nano Structured Photo-catalysts” Haitao Li
May 2013
17. “Fluidized Bed Assisted Micro-encapsulation for Release Rate Modulation Products”
Brandon Smeltzer, December 2012
16. Nael Qattan, December 2012
15.,” Determination of Isotherms of Enantiomers on a Chiral Stationary Phase
Using Supercritical Fluid Chromatography” Wade Mack, May 2012
14. “Supercritical Fluid Aided Encapsulation of Micron & Sub-Micron Particles with
Chitosan “Raquel Carvallo, August 2011
13. “Synthesis of Local Thermo-Physical Models using Genetic Programming” Ying Zhang,
August 2009
12. “Automatic Generation of Global Phase Equilibrium Diagram from Equation of State “
Keyur Patel, May 2008
11. “Conceptual Design Tool for Supercritical Systems” Naveed Aslam, May 2005
10. “Synthesis Of Surfactant Templated Alumina Support With Tunable Nanoporosity”
Ahmad Al Ghamdi, August 2004
9. “Modeling of Equilibration Times at High Pressure for Multi-component Vapor-Liquid
Diffusional Processes” Betul Unlusu, May 2004
8. “Analysis of Stefan Tube and Diffusion Coefficient Measurements at Supercritical
Conditions” Irmak Emine Serifoglu (Ozguler), May 2003
7. “Thermal Swing Adsorption in a Supercritical Fluid” Bradley Mierau, August 2001
6. "Retrofit Design of Mass Exchange Networks" co-advised with Mahmoud El-Halwagi,
Hassan Alfadala May 2001
5. "Chemical Process Fault Diagnosis using Pattern Recognition and Semi-quantitative
Model based Methods” co-advised with Larry Hall, Burak Ozyurt December 1997.
4. "Concurrent Scheduling and Planning of Manufacturing Processes using Genetic
Algorithms" co-Advised with W. Miller, Muzaffer Kapanoglu, August 1997.
3. "Simultaneous Extraction and Sorption under Supercritical Conditions". Sukru Ugur
Akman, August, 1991.
2. "Surface Knowledge COMMunication (SK-COMM) System" Edward L. Parkinson, co-
Advised with P. E. Givens, April 1990.
1. "Supercritical Delignification of Wood under Alkaline Conditions", Chen Shan-Liang,
April 1988.
MASTER THESES DIRECTED
26. “Fermentation and Supercritical Extraction Studies of Acai Berry” Rosanna Ayala,
Summer 2012
25. “Determination of Ibuprofen Isotherms using Supercritical Fluid Chromatography” Loi
Ho, Summer 2012
24. “ Leaching of Active Ingredients from Blueberries and Cranberries Using Supercritical
Carbon Dioxide and Ethanol as an Entrainer and Analyzing Using GC/MS” Nada ElSayed,
May, 2009
23. “Computer-Aided Modeling of Controlled Release through Surface Erosion with and
without Microencapsulation” Stephanie Wong, December 2007
22. “Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Phase Behavior of Polymeric Systems in
Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Their Modeling Using SAFT” Ratka Damnjanovic, May
2005
21. “Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Aided Preparation of Nickel Oxide/Alumina Aerogel
Catalyst” Haitao Li, May 2005
20. “The Solubility of Triton X-114 and Tergitol 15-S-9 in High-Pressure Carbon
Dioxide Solutions” Brandon Smeltzer, December 2005
19. “Modeling Demand Uncertainty and Processing Time Variability for Multi-Product
Chemical Batch Systems” Rishi Darira, Industrial Engineering, Co-advised with Suresh
Khator, August 2004
18. “Symbolic Regression of Thermo-Physical Model Using Genetic Programming” Ying
Zhang, May 2004
17. “Separation of Ibuprofen on a Chiral Stationary Phase by Supercritical and
Subcritical Chromatography” John Whelan, April 2003
16. “Plant Controllability” Aydin Can Aral, May 2002
15. "Modeling of Catalyst Activity and Simulation of a Hybrid Model for Catalytic Fixed
Bed Reactor", Rakesh B. Jain, May 2000
14. "Optimization of Sulfuric Acid Production Plants", Jigar Trivedi, May 2000
13. "An Object Oriented Data Base for Supercritical Fluid Properties: High Pressure
Phase Behavior" Shauna Schullo, August 1995
12. "Synthesis of Complex Ternary Distillation Schemes" Hsi Chieh Chang, August
1995
11. "Computation of High Pressure Phase Behavior" Cagatay Ozdemir, August 1994.
10. "Solution Methods for Isothermal Flash Calculation", Kijkusol Burosit, August
1989.
9. "High Pressure Impregnation and Supercritical Pulping of Loblolly Pine", Ali Tokel,
May 1989.
8. "Fractionation of Aqueous Fructose and Glucose by Adsorption and Supercritical
Desorption", William Bracey, April 1989
7. "Supercritical Fluid-Aided Deposition of Methy Methacrylate into Wood", Daryl
Ward, January 1989
6. "STE, An Expert System for Separation Technology Selection ", Ted Netterfield,
July 1988.
5. "Applications of FLEXHEN, a Simulation Package, to Optimal Design of Flexible
Heat Exchanger Networks ", Thawach Chatchupong, May 1988.
4. "Dynamic Modeling of Supercritical Exsorption ", Saeed Shojae, May 1987.
3. "An Optimal Process Design Criteria for Investment Decisions", Alicia Balsera,
December 1986.
2. "Solubility and Fractionation of Cold Press Orange Oil in Supercritical Carbon
Dioxide with or without Entrainers", Bijan Hagh, July 1986.
1. "Design and Analysis of Flexible Heat Exchanger Networks through Monte Carlo
Simulation", Dushyant Patel, May 1986.
PROFESSIONAL (Partnerships and Consultancy)
TempTroll LLC, Tampa FL, Chief Technology Officer, 2005 on
SPS Inc, Clearwater FL Chief Technology Advisor, 2006
Accent Creations Tampa FL LLC, Chief Technology Advisor, 2009 on
ASTI, Lakeland FL, Supercritical Fluid Technology, Process Systems Technology, 1995-
2000
MEI, Clearwater FL, Supercritical Fluid Technology, Process Systems Engineering, 1995-
2006 (Name change to SPS)
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey - Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Natural Products-
January 1991 to 1998, Government Program Chief Consultant
Himont Co., Ferrara, Italy - Development of Knowledge Based On-line Fault Diagnosis
System for Re-circulation Pumps of a Polypropylene Production Unit- January - August 1990
Merck Chemical Co., PA, - Application of Supercritical Technology in Production and
Purification of Biochemicals - July - August 1989
Seminar leader for McGraw Hill Seminar Development Inc. series in Expert Systems in
Process Engineering, September 1987 - 89.
PetroJam, Kingston Jamaica, - Computer Aided Process Engineering of Refinery Operations
- January 1986.
St-Regis Paper Co., West Nyack, New York- Large Scale Optimization of Integrated Pulp
and Paper Mills.- May 1984 to January 1985.
Seminar leader for McGraw-Hill Seminar Development Inc. series in Computer-Aided-Process
Design, April 1984-85.
Innova Inc. Clearwater Florida- Separation System Design for Hazardous Waste- 1983 May to
January 1984.
Babcock Wilcox, Lynchburg, Virginia - Computer-Aided-Design of Environmental Processes
for Nuclear Plants- March - May 1981
Kimsas A.G, Istanbul, Turkey- Process Optimization and Economic Feasibility Studies,
Technology Transfer- 1976 - 1987
SERVICE
Departmental:
Seminar Coordinator: 1984-1986.
Graduate Program Director: 1985 - 1988, 1997 - 2002
Engineering EXPO Advisor: 1991, 1992
Chairman of Computing Committee: 1991 - 1992.
Evaluation Committee: 1993 - to date
Curriculum Committee: 1997 – 2001
Chair Search Committee: 2000-2001, Chairman
Laboratory Committee 2001 – 2002, Chairman
College:
Engineering College Association Advisor: 1985-1989.
Computing Committee: 1988 - 1989 and 1991 - 1993 and 1998 - 99
Research Council: 1990 - 1992. Chairman during 1991-92.
Industrial Engineering Faculty Search Committee, 1991
Faculty Governance Committee 1994-1997, Chairman 96-97
Curriculum Committee 1996-2002
Chemistry sub com. Chair 1999-2002
University:
Faculty Senate 2002-2003
Task force on Economic Development 1998 -2000
Faculty Advisor for Turkish Student Association, 1989 to date
Supercomputing Committee: 1991 - 1993.
Coordinator Scientific International Cooperation program of USF with Moscow Academy of
Sciences and Moscow University, 1994-1999
Professional:
International Committee Chair “Sustainable Engineering Forum” 2012-2014
Editorial Board "CONSERVATION, INFORMATION, EVOLUTION: towards conservation
based engineering and economy" 2011 on
Editorial Advisory Board of “Technology and Innovation” Proceedings of National Academy
of Inventors, 2009 on
Chairman of User's Committee on Task force for Artificial Intelligence in Chemical
Engineering 1989-93
CACHE and SACHE representative for USF
Reviewer (including Panels and Site visit teams) for NSF, Department of Energy, Petroleum
Research Foundation, Australian Research Council, University of South Florida Research
Council, NASA
Reviewer for Computers and Chemical Engineering, AICHE, Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Communications, AIENG
Scientific Advisory Board of International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering,
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Coordinator- Fundamentals: High Pressure at 2006 Annual AIChE meeting San Francisco
Organized session in AIChE meetings on Supercritical Fluids
• National Meeting, Orlando, March 1990
• National Meeting, Minneapolis, August 1992
• Annual Meeting, Miami, November 1992
• Annual Meeting, Los Angeles November 1997
• Annual Meeting, San Francisco November 2006
• Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City November 2010
Co- organized symposium at ACS on Supercritical Fluid Extraction
• National Meeting, New Orleans, March 1996
Organized NATO Advanced Study Institute on Batch Processing Systems Engineering, May
29-June 7, 1992, Turkey
Conference Program co-chair on AIENG 96 (International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
in Engineering), Clearwater Florida, September 1996
Society:
Founding Member and Vice President of Turkish American Cultural Association of Florida
(TACAF) 1987-1989; President 1995-1997; 2003-2008. Tampa Sister Cities Board Member
and Chair for Izmir-Tampa sister cities 2007 to date
PERSONAL Married to Dr. Sermin Gonenc Sunol and have a son born in 1995, Alp. Love sports, traveling, and
music. I am an US citizen and enjoy excellent health.