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Edward Cussler

Professor, CEMS
Office:
Phone: 612-625-1596
Email: cussl001@umn.edu
Departmental Page ¦ Group Website

Professional Preparation:

Yale University, Chemical Engineering, B.E., 1961
University of Wisconsin, Chemical Engineering, M.S., 1963
University of Wisconsin, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D., 1965
Lund University, Sweden, D.Sc. (Honoris Causa), 2002
Université-Nancy, France, D.Sc. (Honoris Causa), 2007

Professional Appointments

Distinguished Institute of Technology Professor, Chemical Engineering UMN, 1996-present
Visiting Professor, Chemical Engineering, Cambridge University, United Kingdom, 1998-1999
Visiting Professor, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991-1992
Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, UMN, 1980-1995
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Chemical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1967-1980
Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry, Yale University, 1966-1967
Postdoctoral Fellow, Physical Chemistry, University of Adelaide, 1965-1966


Selected Publications

T.A. Shefelbine, M.E. Vigilat, E.L. Cussler, F.S. Bates, M.W. Matsen, D.A. Hajduk, and M.A. Hillmyer, "Core-Shell Pentacontinuous Gyroid Morphology in an ABC Triblock Copolymer", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 121, 8457-8465 (1999)

N.M. Lape, H. Mao, D. Camper, M.A. Hillmyer, and E.L. Cussler, "Barrier Membranes of Self-Assembled Lamellar Poly(Lactide-Isoprene-Lactide) Triblock Copolymers", J. Membr. Sci., 259, 1-9 (2005)

D.T. Cooney, M.A. Hillmyer, E.L. Cussler, and G.D. Moggridge, "Diffusion in Nanoporous Materials Made from Block Copolymers," Crystallography Reviews, 121, 13-24 (2006)

W.A. Phillip, J. Rzayev, M.A. Hillmyer, and E.L. Cussler, "Diffusion Through Nanoporous Block Copolymer Membranes", J. Membr. Sci., 286,144-152 (2006)

L. Chen, W.A. Phillip, E.L. Cussler, and M.A. Hillmyer, "Robust Nanoporous Membranes Templated by a Doubly Reactive Block Copolymer", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 13786-13787 (2007)

E.E. Nuxoll and E.L. Cussler, "The Third Parameter in Reactive Barrier Films", AIChE J., 51, 456-463 (2005).

J.P. De Rocher, B.T. Gettlefinger, J. Wang, E.E. Nuxoll, and E.L. Cussler, "Barrier Membranes with Different Sizes of Aligned Flakes", J. Membr. Sci., 254, 21-30 (2005)

A.M. Warta, W.A. Arnold, and E.L. Cussler, "Membranes Containing Crystalline Silicotitanate as a Barrier for Cesium Ion", Environ. Sci. Tech., 59, 9738-9743 (2005)

J. Wang, J.P. DeRocher, L. Wu, F.S. Bates, and E.L. Cussler, "Barrier Films Made with Various Lamellar Block Copolymers," J. Membr. Sci., 270, 13-21 (2006)

D. Yang, R.S. Barbero, D.J. Delvin, E.L. Cussler, C.W. Colling and M.E. Carrera, "Hollow Fibers as Structured Packing for Olefin/Paraffin Separation", J. Membr. Sci., 279, 61-69 (2006)

Cussler, E.L., "Diffusion", Cambridge University Press, first edition, 1984; second edition, 1997, Chinese edition, 2002.