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 ...

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 ...

Purdue Researchers Pioneer Flexible ‘Electric Reaction-Towers’ to Decarbonize Chemical Manufacturing

A research team at Purdue University has designed a new type of chemical reactor—Electric Reaction-Towers (ERTs)—capable of operating efficiently on ...

Research Updates

Updates from Thrust 1 and Thrust 2

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 ...

Tobin Marks Elected to American Philosophical Society

Tobin Marks, CISTAR Thrust 3 Lead, is elected to the American Philosophical Society.

Tobin Marks Named Among Global ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ for 2021

Tobin Marks, CISTAR Thrust 3 Lead, is named among global 'Highly Cited Researchers' for 2021

William Schneider named 2025 American Chemical Society Fellow

William F. Schneider, Keating-Crawford Professor of Chemical Engineering and chair of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named a ...