Cori Demmelmaier
Ph.D. - Chemical Engineering

B.S.  Chemical Engineering 2002
University of California - Riverside
ESB 3215H
University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5080
cori@engineering.ucsb.edu

(805) 893-7403 (office)
(805) 893-8941 (lab)
 
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Research Project
We are currently examining the Phillips-type and other metallocene based chromium catalysts for the production of polyethylene. Though the nature of the active site has undergone much debate, we feel it essential to futher understand the structure and mechanisms associated with creating the active site.


Undergraduate Work
Li, S.; Demmelmaier, C.; Itkis, M.; Liu, Z.; Haddon, R. C.; Yan, Y.; " Micropatterned Oriented Zeolite Monolayer Films by Direct In Situ Crystallization" Chem. Mater. 2003; 15(14); 2687-2689.