Phillip Christopher

Ph.D. Candidate

Contact Information

Email: pchrist@umich.edu
Phone: (734) 647-8051
Office: 3166 H.H. Dow Building

Education

Ph.D. in Progress
Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

M.S. May 2008
Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

B.S. May 2006
Chemical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara

Current Research

My project focuses on the rational design of novel heterogeneous catalysts for fine chemical processing. In situ reactor studies, ultra high vacuum experiments and Density Functional Theory calculations will be used in parallel to identify, characterize and understand promising catalysts.

Publications

Phillip Christopher and Suljo Linic, “Engineering Selectivity in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Ag Nano-wires as Selective Ethylene Epoxidation Catalysts”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, (Accepted).


	Current Members Group Alumni Photo Album Phillip Christopher Ph.D. Candidate Contact Information Email: pchrist@umich.edu Phone: (734) 647-8051 Office: 3166 H.H. Dow Building Education Ph.D. in Progress Chemical Engineering University of Michigan, Ann Arbor M.S. May 2008 Chemical Engineering University of Michigan, Ann Arbor B.S. May 2006 Chemical Engineering University of California, Santa Barbara Current Research My project focuses on the rational design of novel heterogeneous catalysts for fine chemical processing. In situ reactor studies, ultra high vacuum experiments and Density Functional Theory calculations will be used in parallel to identify, characterize and understand promising catalysts. Publications Phillip Christopher and Suljo Linic, “Engineering Selectivity in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Ag Nano-wires as Selective Ethylene Epoxidation Catalysts”, Journal of the American Chemical Society, (Accepted).