Dr. Fouad Khoury
Adjunct Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
S222 Engineering Building 1
University of Houston
4800 Calhoun Ave.
Houston, TX 77204-4004
Office Location: S337
Telephone: 713-466-4686
Fax: 713-743-4323
E-mail: fkhoury "at-sign" sbcglobal "dot" net

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EDUCATION

• Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Rice University, 1970.
• M.S. Chemical Engineering, IIT, 1965.
• B.S. Chemical Engineering, IIT, 1961.

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ASSOCIATIONS

• Registered Professional Engineer, Texas.
• Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

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BACKGROUND

• Broad range of experience in the development and application of process simulation models, steady-state and dynamic, sequential and equation-based, including the development of fluidized bed catalytic cracking (FCC), and many other models.
• Dense gas diffusion studies by pulsed nuclear magnetic resonance.
• Chromatographic studies of low moisture concentrations in gases at equilibrium with hydrates, and of high-pressure, low-temperature phase equilibria

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RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Nanotechnology: characterization of nanostructures by MD and MC calculations.

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Books

1. F.M. Khoury, Predicting the performance of Multistage Separation Processes,
          1st edition, Gulf Publishing Company, 1995.
          2nd edition, CRC Press, 2000.

2. F.M. Khoury, Multistage Separation Processes, 3rd edition, CRC Press, 2005.

3. Work in progress on writing a textbook on nanotechnology.

Journals

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