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Associate Professor
Area of Specialization:
Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalysis Environmental Engineering
Degrees:
B.S. Chemical Engineering Ohio University (1978)
M.S. Chemical Engineering University of Iowa (1980)
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering University of Iowa (1985)
Yusuf Adewuyi joined the department as an Associate Professor in 1994 and was awarded tenure in July of 1998. Before coming to A&T, he worked as a Senior Staff Engineer and Research Engineer for Mobil Research and Development Corporation (1988-1993) and help post-doctoral research positions with the Institute for Environmental Studies at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (1987-1988) and the Boston College Department of Chemistry (1985-1986).
He earned the department's Teacher of the Year Award for the 1993-94 and 1996-97 academic years, and was named the University's Outstanding Chemical Engineering Teacher in 1993.
Principal Publications of Last Five Years
Adewuyi, Y.G., He, X., Shaw, H., and Lolertpihop, W., "Simultaneous Absorption and Oxidation of NO and SO2 b Aqueous Solutions of Sodium Chlorite," Chemical Engineering Communications, Accepted for Publication, 12/10/98.
Adewuyi, Y.G., Harrison, V.L. and Jadalla, R.A., "Low Profile Stripping of Organic Pollutants and Destruction by Gas-Phase Photolysis," accepted for publication in the proceedings of the First International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Battelle Press, Columbus, 1998.
Y.G. Adewuyi, D.J. Klocke, J.S. Buchanan, "Effects of High-Level Additions of ZSM-5 to a Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) RE-USY Catalyst", Appl. Catal., 131 (195).
J.S. Buchanan, Y.G. Adewuyi, "Effects of High Temperature and High ZSM-5 Additive Level on FCC Olefins Yields and Gasoline Composition", Applied Catalysis, 163, 1997, pp. 15-29.