Education
- PhD (Chem. Eng.) Delaware, 1992
- MSc (Chem. Eng.) Illinois,1988
- BSc (Chem. Eng.) Texas, 1985
Research Interests
- Catalysts, Sensors
- Adsorbents
- Membranes
- Nanocrystalline & Nanoporous Materials
Selected Publications
X. Chen and S. Kawi, “A New MFI-type Zeolite Containing Uniform Supermicropores: Synthesis by Structural Transformation of CTA+-MCM-41 and Application in SCR of NOx”, Chemical Communication, 1354 (2001).
S. C. Shen and S. Kawi, “Kinetic Studies of Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide by Propylene on Pt/MCM-41 Catalyst”, Catalysis Today, 68, 245 (2001).
A. M. Liu, K. Hidajat, S. Kawi and D. Y. Zhao, “A New Class of Hybrid Mesoporous Materials with Functionalized Organic Monolayers for Selective Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions”, Chemical Communication, 1145 (2000).
Q. H. Xia, K. Hidajat and S. Kawi, “Synthesis of SO42-/ZrO2/MCM-41 as a New Superacid Catalyst”, Chemical Communication, 2229 (2000).
S.-C. Shen and S. Kawi, “Understanding of the Effect of Al Substitution on the Hydrothermal Stability of MCM-41”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 103, 8870 (1999).