CISTAR Researchers Co-Author Nature Paper on Advancing Emission Control Catalysts

We are excited to share that our collaborative research paper, “Transforming ceria into 2D clusters enhances catalytic activity,” has been published in Nature. ...

Dr. Joan Brennecke and Dr. Benny D. Freeman Awarded the 2025 Hill Prize in Engineering

CISTAR professors at The University of Texas at Austin received Lyda Hill Philanthropies 2025 Hill Prize in Engineering. This award recognizes groundbreaking, ...

Fabio Ribeiro, W. Nicholas and Elizabeth H. Delgass Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, to Serve as Ambassador in Chemical Sciences in France

Fabio Ribeiro, W. Nicholas and Elizabeth H. Delgass Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, has been selected to serve as an Ambassador in Chemical ...

Fabio H. Ribeiro Highlights his Research with CNRS Chimie

Fabio H. Ribeiro, Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, presented a series of lectures in several CNRS laboratories as ...

Linda Broadbelt Selected to Deliver Prestigious Danckwerts Lecture

CISTAR's Deputy Co-Director, Linda Broadbelt, delivered the Danckwerts Lecture titled, “The Confluence of Kinetic Modeling and Data Science: Reaction Pathway ...

Sustainea and Primient to collaborate on $400 million U.S. Bio-MEG facility in Lafayette

Purdue University’s College of Engineering, particularly through the Center for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources (CISTAR) and ...

CISTAR Professors Receive National and Division AIChE Awards

CISTAR Director Professor Fabio Ribeiro and Professor Rakesh Agrawal have been honored with prestigious American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) ...

CISTAR professors, Agrawal and Gounder, awarded grant to advance the production of sustainable aviation fuel

Purdue University’s Center for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources (CISTAR) has forged a pivotal partnership with Susteon, a technology ...

CISTAR Researchers Jeff Miller and Tobin Marks named in Clarivate’s 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers

According to Clarivate, the list recognizes “influential researchers at universities, research institutes, and commercial organizations around the world who ...

Professor Can Li awarded scientific prize and research contract with Air Liquide

Congratulations Can Li, assistant professor with Purdue University Chemical Engineering and CISTAR NSF Engineering Research Center researcher who was awarded ...