Professor (Lecturer) & Assoc. Chair, Chemical Engineering
Biographical Sketch:
Research interests include (1) controlling and understanding the emission of pollutants from the combustion of low quality fuels and (2) process modeling.Publications
Journal & Book Publications
Serre, Shannon D.; Silcox, Geoffrey D., Adsorption of elemental mercury on the residual carbon in coal fly ash (Abstract only), 2000
Fry, Andrew; Cauch, Brydger; Silcox, Geoffrey D.; Lighty, JoAnn S.; Senior, Constance L., Experimental evaluation of the effects of quench rate and quartz surface area on homogeneous mercury oxidation, 2007
Cauch, Brydger; Silcox, Geoffrey D.; Lighty, JoAnn S.; Wendt, Jost O. L.; Fry, Andrew; Senior, Constance L., Confounding effects of aqueous-phase impinger chemistry on apparent oxidation of mercury in flue gases (Abstract only), 2008
Topical Reports
Baxter, Larry L.; Eddings, Eric G.; Fletcher, Thomas H.; Kelly, Kerry E.; Lighty, JoAnn S.; Pugmire, Ronald J.; Sarofim, Adel F.; Silcox, Geoffrey D.; Smith, Philip J.; Thornock, Jeremy N.; Wendt, Jost O. L.; Whitty, Kevin J., Clean coal program research activities: Final report: Reporting period 07/01/2006-05/31/2009, May 2010
Buitrago, Paula A.; Silcox, Geoffrey D., The effects of oxy-firing conditions on gas-phase mercury oxidation by chlorine and bromine: Topical report: April 2009 to June 2010, Oct 2010
Buitrago, Paula A.; Morrill, Mike; Lighty, JoAnn S.; Silcox, Geoffrey D., Modeling and experimental Studies of mercury oxidation and adsorption in a fixed-bed and entrained-flow reactor , Oct 2009
Department of Chemical Engineering
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
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