Mark J. McCready

Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, University of Notre Dame

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Contact Information

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
257 I Fitzpatrick Hall
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
574-631-7146
mjm@nd.edu

Education and Profession Background

B.Ch. E. University of Delaware

Ph.D. University of Illinois

Assistant, Associate, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, 1984-present

Department Chair of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 1996-2012.

Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, 2012-present

Great Ideas Mathematica files

Optimization of reactor followed by a distillation column

Scaling of number of McCabe-Thiele stages near a pinch point

Linear optimization using Simplex Method

Staged separations, countercurrent and cross current

HETP versus HTU for continuous contact separations

Refrigeration cycle for methane using the Peng Robinson Equation

fugacity and two-phase region using Peng Robinson

Dimensional analysis

Fitting data to nonlinear (kinetic) models

Diffusion and reaction in a (simulated) biofilm

Temperature profiles in a natural convection thermal boundary layer

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