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Address: |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
4500N, B34, MS 6181
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6181
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Phone: |
(865) 241-3246 |
Fax: |
(865) 241-4829 |
Email: |
tsourisc@ornl.gov |
Position: |
Engineer |
Degree: |
PhD, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Syracuse University
MS, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Syracuse University
Diploma of Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University, Greece |
Honors: |
Outstanding Mentor Award, Department of Energy, 2005
NSTD Community Service Award, 2005 |
Affiliations: |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Separations Division of AIChE
North American Mixing Forum (NAMF)
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
Professional Activities: |
Member of the Advisory Board of the Chemical Engineering Journal, 2007-present
Member of the Advisory Board of the Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2001-present
Member, Organizing Committee of the International Solvent Extraction Conference, ISEC 2008
Co-Chair, Process Intensification - Process Innovation II, New Zealand, 2006.
Co-Chair, 77th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, June, 2003
Guess Editor: Special Issue of Chemical Engineering Journal on Process Intensification – Process Innovation, 2007.
Guest Editor: Special Issue of Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2004. |
Research Interests: |
Role of gas hydrates in energy: a means for carbon storage in the deep ocean, a source of natural gas, a method for water desalination
Energy storage: electrosorption of ions
Conventional and microbial fuel cells: hydrogen transport through nafion membranes, performance characterization of microbial fuel cells
Process intensification, process innovation: Novel reactors, novel processes, separations enhanced by electric and magnetic fields
Separations for nuclear energy: nuclear fuel reprocessing, liquid extraction, phase separation |
Description: |
Costas Tsouris is a chemical engineer with a Diploma of Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki-Greece, and Masters and Ph.D. degrees from Syracuse University. Since 1992, he has been working on separations in the Chemical Technology, Nuclear Science and Technology, and Environmental Sciences Divisions at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). He is currently a Joint Faculty with Georgia Institute of Technology and ORNL.
Click here to view Dr. Tsouris' Curriculum Vitae |
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