Dr. Kerry M. Dooley, PhD
Professor
BASF Professor
Dr. Paul Horton Memorial Professor
Email : dooley@lsu.edu
Phone : (225) 578-3063
CV : Dr. Kerry Dooley CV
Location : 262 Chemical
Engineering, Louisiana
State University, Baton
Rouge, LA 70803
About Me
Educational Background
PhD, University of Delaware, 1983
MS, Tulane University, 1978
BS, Tulane University, 1976
Research Interests
- Catalysis
- Materials Chemistry
- Energy
Research Group
The graduate students that Dr. Kerry Dooley works most closely with are:
Jonathan Lucas
The Role of Overlayers on Adsorbate Migration – Adsorbate Confinement and the Impact on Limiting Secondary Reactions in Methane Dry Reforming
Dooley Labs – our facilities include:
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- Continuous catalytic reactor systems covering a range of pressures and temperatures
- Product analysis – GC, MS, LC
- Catalyst characterization – DSC/TGA, FTIR, porosimetry, chemisorption
- Synthetic facilities such as autoclaves, ovens, Schlenk lines, glove box
- Two RF-induction heating generators
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We also work extensively at the º£½ÇÉçÇø Synchrotron Center on the XAS beamlines, at the º£½ÇÉçÇø Shared Instrumentation Facility (XPS, XRD, Raman, TEM, SEM) and at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (TEM, Raman)
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Pictured left to right: Kelly Cohen, Jonathan Lucas, |
Group photo, July 2023 |