Biofuels

  1. Akinyemi Akerele:  Synthesis of Value Added Feedstock Chemicals from Bio-based Furans, 2020
  2. Yen Marony Lawrence:  Studies on Interactions of Carbohydrates with Carboxylic acids, 2020
  3. Sara Delfan – ZrO2 Catalyzed Conversion of Veratraldehyde to 1-(Dimethylamino) methyl-3,4-methoxybenzene, 2020
  4. Deping Wang – A Cellulosic Route to Graphene Oxide, 2020
  5. Rocio Garcia Obregon – Vanillin based polymers, 2019
  6. Cristian D. Gutierrez Reyes – Ionic liquid catalyzed transformations of lignocellulosic biomass and identification of products using GC-MS and LC-MS, 2019
  7. Kamau Tillmutt, August 2016, Alternative Design for Improving the Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass for Bio-oil Production in a Fixed-bed Reactor”, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Paul O. Biney)
  8. Mercy Ampaw-Asiedu, 2016 “Bioethanol production by fermentation of ionic liquid hydrolyzed lignocellulosic biomass using genetically engineered Zymomonas mobilis AX101″, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University
  9. Timila B. Singh – Aldol condensation reactions of levulinic acid with furan aldehyde derivatives 2014, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Amarasekara)
  10. Eudel Dilworth, 2014 “Production of biodiesel by alkali-catalyzed transesterification of non-edible weed seed oil”, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University
  11. Damion Grant, 2014 “Production of biodiesel by enzyme-catalyzed transesterification of a non-edible weed seed oil”, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University
  12. Brian Ezeh, 2012, Synthesis of ethyllevulinate from cellulose, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Amarasekara)

Energy & Environment

  1. Poojan Upadhaya (2018). Meteorological Detrending of Ozone at Three Sites in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area: Application of KZ Filter Method. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  2. Mirjalal Babyev (2018). Produced Water Treatment by Zwitterionic L-Dopa Coated Ultrafiltration and Forward Osmosis Membranes. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  3. Arndreya Howard (2018). Air Quality Measurements and Comparative Analysis for Goat Farm Operations. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  4. Iqbal Hossan (2017). Impact of Biomass Cofiring with Coal on the Air Quality of Greater Houston Area: Life Cycle Assessment and Photochemical Modeling. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  5. Silver Enyinnia (2017). Synthesis of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)/Cellulose Acetate Ultrafiltration Membranes Embedded with Silver Particles for Biofouling Resistance. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Nave).
  6. Sai Pradeep Potluri (2017). Shale Oil Produced Water Treatment Using Zwitterionic Amino Acid L-Dopa Modified Forward Osmosis Membranes. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  7. MD Tarkik Shahriar (2017). Impact of Three Alternate Electricity Generation Technologies on the Air Quality of the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria Area. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  8. Melisa L. Stewart (2017). Post Combustion Carbon Capture Using Polyethylenimine Functionalized Protonated Titanate Nanotubes. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  9. Ademola O. Ibironke (2017). Evaluation of Land Use and Climate Effects on Carbon Dioxide Flux in Texas Using Satellite Measurements. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  10. Jesuina Chipindula (2017). Environmental Life-Cycle Impact of Onshore & Offshore Wind Farms in Texas. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  11. John D. Miles II (2014). Development of Hybrid Composite Asymmetric Bi-layer PV A-Cellulose Ultrafiltration Membranes for water Desalination. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Nave).
  12. Samarita Sarker (2014). Impact of Point Source Emissions on The Air Quality of Southeast Texas. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  13. FiifiAsah-Opoku (2014). Burnup Simulation of Different Fuel Grades Using MCNPX Monte Carlo Code. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati).
  14. Omo Sunny Anighoro (2012). Ozone Simulations and Analysis of its Precursors in Houston Galveston Brazoria Area using CAMx, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati ).
  15. Faruk MD Golam (2011). Enabling Scatterometry as an in-Line Measurement Technique for 32 NM Beol Application and Process Variability Analysis. Ph.D Dissertation, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Wilkins and Dr. Aghara).

Wind Energy

  1. Mahmood Sabria Chowdhury (2017). Aerodynamic Effect of Winglet on NREL Phase VI Wind Turbine Blade. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque).
  2. Fadoua Zemmouri (2017). Fluid Structural-Interaction of Pointed Tip Wind Turbine Blades. MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque).
  3. Nazia Binte Munir, 2016, Comparative Study of Turbulent Models Through Near Wall Transition Flow Analysis of 3D Wind Turbine Blade (Advisor: Dr. Huque).
  4. Shrabanti Roy, 2015, Effect of the Tip Shape on Aerodynamic Characteristic of 3D Wind Turbine Blade, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque)
  5. Chao Sui, 2015, Y+ Effect on Transition flow of SST Gamma Theta Turbulent Model for Wind Turbine Blade, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque)
  6. Shubarna Khan, 2013, Effect of Angle of Attack and Taper on the Aerodynamic Behavior of a Pointed Tip Wind Turbine Blade, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque)
  7. Jesus Manuel Williams Sequera, 2013, Design of Wind Turbine Tower Using Structural Optimization by Integrating CFD and FEA, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Kommalapati)
  8. Monikabahen Patel, 2012, Structural Analysis of an NREL Phase VI Wind Turbine Blade With a Pointed Tip Ending at Pitch Axis, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Dr. Huque)
  9. Ghizlane Zemmouri, 2011, Optimization of Wind Turbine Airfoil Using Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (NASA II) and Pareto Optimal Front, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Drs. Harby and Dr. Huque)
  10. Isaac Kojo Ofuafor, 2011, Surrogate Modeling of The Lift And Drag Coefficients of Wind Turbine Blades And Application To BEM Theory, MS Thesis, Prairie View A&M University (Advisor: Drs. Harby and Dr. Huque).