Program Chair, Engineering/International Studies Dual Degree
Degrees
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Cornell University
Teaching Interests
Reaction kinetics & reactor design
Unit operations lab
Process control
First-year engineering
Research Interests
Flow assurance of petroleum fuels
Role of composition on performance of biofuels and petroleum fuels
Gelation characteristics of fuels
Selected Publications
C. Elias, M. Senra and L. Soh, Cold Flow Properties of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Blends With and Without Triacetin, Energy & Fuels, 30, 7400-7409 (2016)
Senra, M.G. Grewal and J.H. Jarboe, The Role of n-Alkane Solvent Carbon Number on the Gelation of Long-Chained n-Alkanes in Solution, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 54, 4505-4511 (2015)
M. Senra, T. Scholand, C. Maxey and H.S. Fogler. The Role of Polydispersity and Cocrystallization on the Gelation of Long Chained n-Alkanes in Solution Energy & Fuels 23, 5947-5957 (2009)
Leggieri, M. Senra and L. Soh, Cloud Point and Crystallization in Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester Biodiesel Mixtures With and Without Additives, Fuel, 222, 243-249 (2018)