Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

College of Engineering

Publications

Sidney Lin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Sidney Lin, Ph.D.
  1. Publications of books, chapters, articles and creative/professional

Peer Reviewed Articles:

  • Jian Fang, Xiao Cheng, Huilong Gai, Sidney Lin, Helen Lou, “Development of Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Internal Corrosion of Crude Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines”, Computers and Chemical Engineering, 177 108358 (2023)
  • Helen Lou, Jian Fan, Huilong Gai, Richard Xu, and Sidney Lin, “A Novel Zone-Based Machine Learning Approach for the Prediction of the Performance of Industrial Flares”, Computers and Chemical Engineering, 107795, 162 (2022).
  • Helen Lou, Rajib Mukherjee, Zhenyu Wang, Tim Olsen, Urmila Diwekar and Sidney Lin, “A New Area of Utilizing Industrial Internet of Things in Environmental Monitoring”, Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 4:842514.doi: 10.3389/fceng.2022.842514 (2022).
  • Yanling Cheng, Kexu Li, Shihong Wei, Hainan Zhang, Kaisheng Yang, Xiong Huang, Sidney Lin, Kevin P. Plucknett, Huatay Lin, “Reaction mechanism of nano-size AlN powders synthesized from dicyandiamide and its optical property”, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 123376, 253 (2020).
  • Venkata V. K. Doddapaneni and Sidney Lin, “Finite Element Analysis of Chemical Reaction Kinetics and Transport Phenomena of a Solid State Combustion Synthesis”, Proceedings of the 2019 COMSOL Conference, ISBN: 978-0-9910001-7-3
  • Venkata V. K. Doddapaneni and Sidney Lin, "Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer and Reaction Kinetics During The Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis of Silicon Nitride”, Advances in Ceramics for Environmental, Functional, Structural, and Energy Applications, pp.121-135 (2018)
  • Venkata V. K. Doddapaneni, Julia Lin, Ayako Hiranaka, Tomohiro Akiyama, and Sidney Lin, "Finite Element Analysis of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis (SHS) of Silicon Nitride", Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings 75-85, 38, (3) (2017).
  • Zhongqing Liu, Xiaohao Cao, Bin Wang, Min Xia, Sidney Lin, Zhanhu Guo, Xiaoming Zhang, Shiyuan Gao, "Coupling thermoelectricity and electrocatalysis for hydrogen production via PbTe-PbS/TiO2 heterojunction", Journal of Power Sources 452-459, 342 (2017).
  • R.K. Pandey, W. A. Stapleton, I. Sutanto, A. A. Scantlin, and S. Lin, “Configurations, Characteristics and Applications of Novel Varistor-Transistor Hybride Devices Using Pseudobrookite Oxide Semiconductor Ceramic Substrates”, Ceramic Transactions, 249 175-194 (2014).
  • R.K. Pandey, W. A. Stapleton, I. Sutanto, A. A. Scantlin, and S. Lin, “Properties and Applications of Varistor–Transistor Hybrid Devices”, Journal of Electronic Materials, DOI: 10.1007/s11664-014-3067-8 (2014).
  • R. K. Pandey, W. A. Stapleton, J. Tate, A. K. Bandyopadhyay, I. Sutanto, S. Sprissler, and S. Lin, “Applications of CCTO supercapacitor in energy storage and electronics”, AIP Advances 3, 062126 (2013).
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, Hua-Tay Lin, and D. Ray Johnson, “Combustion Synthesis of Doped Thermoelectric Oxides”, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 194- 197, 48(2) (2012).
  • Asami Kikuchi, Doanh Tran, Sidney Lin, Noriyuki Okinaka, and Tomohiro Akiyama, “Novel Combustion Route for SrTiO3 Powders”, Applied Physics Express, 5, 04120, (2012).
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, Hua-Tay Lin, D. R. Johnson, and Hsin Wang, “Economical Route to Produce High Seebeck Coefficient Calcium Cobaltate for Bulk Thermoelectric Applications”, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, pp. 3245-3248, 94(10) (2011).
  • Asami Kikuchi, Sidney Lin, Noriyuki Okinaka, Tomohiro Akiyama, “Optimization of Spark-Plasma-Sintering Conditions for Maximizing Figure of Merit of La-Doped SrTiO3”, Ceramic Transactions: Ceramic Materials for Energy Applications: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, 151-157 (32), September (2011).
  • Sidney Lin, Jiri Selig, Hua-Tay Lin, and Hsin Wang, “Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Calcium Cobaltate Thermoelectric Powders”, Ceramic Transactions: Advanced Materials for Sustainable Developments: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, 15-24 (31), September (2010).
  • Jiri Selig and Sidney Lin, “Model of Combustion Synthesis of Thermoelectric Calcium Cobaltates”, COMSOL Annual Conference (2010).
  • Jiri Selig and Sidney Lin, “Preparation of High Seebeck Coefficient Calcium Cobaltate Thermoelectric Powders”, Materials Research Society 2010 Spring Meeting Symposium DD.
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Ca1.24Co1.62O3.86 Thermoelectric Powders”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, pp. 402-409, 503, 2010.
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Two-dimensional Modeling of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Strontium-doped Lanthanum Manganate”, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, pp. 119-128, 7(1), (2010).
  • Sidney Lin, Jiri Selig, J.A. Gomes, and D. Tran, “Synthesis of Ca1.24Co1.62O3.86 by Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis”, Materials Science and Technology 2009 Conference Proceedings.
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Finite Element Analysis of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Strontium- Doped lanthanum Manganate”, Ceramic Transactions: Processing and Properties of Advanced Ceramics and Composites, 53-62 (203) (2009).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “3-D Simulation of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathode Materials”, Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings (CESP).

 

Book Chapters

  • Contributor of “Yaws' Critical Property Data for Chemical Engineers and Chemists”, 2012 (EISBN 978-1-61344-932-5).
  • Contributor of “Yaws' Handbook of Properties of the Chemical Elements”, 2011 (EISBN 978-1-61344-399-6).
  • Contributor of “Yaws' Thermophysical Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons”, 2010 (EISBN 978-1-61583-281-1).
  • Contributor of “Industrial Feedstock Flexibility Workshop Report”, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Industrial Technologies Program, 2009.
  • Contributor of “Yaws' Handbook of Thermodynamic Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals”, 2009 (EISBN 978-1-60119-797-9).
  • Co-author of Chapter 5 “Enthalpy of Formation of Solid” of The Yaw’s Handbook of Thermodynamic Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals, Gulf Publishing Company, 2006 (ISBN1-933762-07-1).
  • Co-author of Chapter 13 “Entropy of Formation of Solid” of The Yaw’s Handbook of Thermodynamic Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals, Gulf Publishing Company, 2006 (ISBN1-933762-07-1).
  • Co-author of Chapter 15 “Entropy of Solid” of The Yaw’s Handbook of Thermodynamic Properties for Hydrocarbons and Chemicals, Gulf Publishing Company, 2006 (ISBN1-933762-07-1).

 

Publications Prior to Year 2005

  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "SHS of Perovskites Commercialization Plan", NanoDynamics, Inc. Internal Report for Fuel Cell Cathode Development (January 2004).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Surface Glassing of Silicon Nitride Tiles", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report for Net Shape Silicon Nitride Development (May 2003).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Development of Impermeable Ceramic Parts using Chemical Treatments", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report for Fuel Cell Development (May 2003).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Environment Impact Evaluation of Limonene Used in Freezing Process", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report (February 2003).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Chemical Vapor Deposition Process for impermeable Ceramic Fuel Cell Stack Housing", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report for Solid-State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA) Project (November 2002).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Control of Ceramic Porosity by Chemical Treatment", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report for Solid-State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA) Project (September 2002).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "Thermodynamic Calculation on SHS of Cathode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells", a Report for a National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) Project (Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis Of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathode Material) (March 2002).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "What SHS Can Do in Ceramic Industry", Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. Internal Report for New Product Development Department (September 2001).
  • Sy-Chyi Lin and Richard Wilkins, "High-Pressure Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis (SHS) of Cd-In-Ga-O Powder for Novel Substrate Used for Gallium Nitride Based Thin Film Growth", Ceramic Transactions, pp. 23-33, 108, 2000.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, Richard Wilkins, and Zachary Henry, "High-pressure Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis (SHS) of Silicon Carbide-Silicon Nitride composites", Ceramic Transactions, pp. 51-61, 103, 2000.
  • Femi Uzuafa, Sy-Chyi Lin, Jorge Gabitto, and K. Shukla, "Modeling and Simulation of Photo-CVD Reactors", Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, pp. 4579-4584, 38, 1999.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, Richard Wilkins, Mikael Nersesyan, and Dan Luss, "Combustion Synthesis of Cd-In-Ga-O Powder for Novel Thin Film Growth Substrate", Ceramic Transactions, pp. 23-33, 94, 1999.
  • Q. Ming, M. Nersesyan, S. Lin, J.T. Richardson, and D. Luss, "Chemical Rate Processes Involved in SHS of La0.9Sr0.1CrO3", International Journal of Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis", pp. 447-463, 7(4), 1998.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, Richard Wilkins, and Dan Luss, "Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Cd-In-Ga-O Powder for GaN Thin Film Substrate", Ceramic Transactions, pp. 73-85, 86, 1998.
  • Richard Wilkins and Sy-Chyi Lin, "Analysis of Phase Separation in Czochralski Grown Single Crystal Ilmenite", NASA University Research Center, Technical Advances in Aeronautics Space Science and Technology, Earth Systems Sciences Global Hydrology and Education, pp. 569-576, Vol. 2, 1998.
  • Jeorge Gabitto and Sy-Chyi Lin, "A Simplified Plasma Model for Reactor Design Applications", NASA University Research Centers Technical Advances in Education, Aeronautics, Space, Autonomy, Earth and Environment, pp. 139-144, Vol. 1, 1997.
  • Jeorge Gabitto and Sy-Chyi Lin, "Modeling and Simulation of Photo-CVD Reactors", NASA University Research Centers Technical Advances in Education, Aeronautics, Space, Autonomy, Earth and Environment, pp. 809-814, Vol. 1, 1997.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, James T. Richardson, and Dan Luss, "Continuous Synthesis of YBa2Cu3O6+xby Thermal Explosion in a Rotary Kiln", Physica C, pp. 321-326, 260, 1996.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, James T. Richardson, and Dan Luss, " YBa2Cu3O6+xSynthesis using Vertical Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis", Physica C, pp. 281-291, 233, 1994.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, Dong X. Li, R. Semiat, James T. Richardson, and Dan Luss, "SHS of YBa2Cu3O6+x Superconductor using Large Copper Particle", Physica C, pp. 130-136, 218, 1993.
  • S-Chyi Lin, "Combustion Synthesis of YBa2Cu3O6+xSuperconductor", Ph.D. Dissertation, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Houston, Houston, TX, August, 1993.
  • B. Allen, N.M. Faulk, S.-C. Lin, R. Semiat, D. Luss and J.T. Richardson, "A Continuous Co-precipitation Process for the Production of 1-2-3 Precursors", AIChE Symposium Series, pp. 76-81, 88(287), 1992.
  • Ting-Chia Huang and Sy-Chyi Lin, "Kinetic Study of Alkylation of Isobutyraldehyde with Benzyl Chloride using Tetrabutylammonium Iodide as a Phase Transfer Catalyst", Journal of the Chinese Institute of Chemical Engineering, pp. 193-200, 19(3), 1988.
  • Sy-Chyi Lin, "A Kinetic Study of Alkylation of Isobutyraldehyde with Benzyl Chloride using Tetrabutylammonium Iodide as a Phase Transfer Catalyst", M.S. Thesis, Chemical Engineering Department, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, May 1987.
  • Ting-Chia Huang, I-Kung Lin, Sy-Chyi Lin, and Mu-Chang Shieh, "Hydrolysis of Dioxouranium (VI) in Sodium Nitrate Solution", Nuclear Science Journal, pp. 1-8, 24(1), 1987.

 

  1. Scholarly papers presented at professional conferences
  • Helen Lou, Jian Fang and Sidney Lin, “Development of AI Algorithms for Corrosion Prediction in Midstream Industry”, 2022 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (November 2022).
  • Zaki Ahmed Choudhury, Sidney Lin and Helen Lou, “Modeling Pitting Corrosion in Petroleum Storage Tank”, 2022 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (November 2022).
  • Venkata V. K. Doddapaneni and Sidney Lin, “Finite Element Analysis of Chemical Reaction Kinetics and Transport Phenomena of a Solid State Combustion Synthesis”, accepted for presentation in COMSOL Conference, Boston (October 2019).
  • Venkata Vinay K. Doddapaneni and Sidney Lin, " Finite Element Analysis of Heat Transfer in a Solid State Reaction System", 2017 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (October 2018).
  • Venkata Vinay K. Doddapaneni, Julia Lin and Sidney Lin, " Finite Element Analysis of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Silicon Nitride", 41st Int'l Conf & Expo on Advanced Ceramics & Composites (ICACC 2017), Daytona Beach, FL (January 2017).
  • Ayako Hiranaka, Julia Lin, Sidney Lin, and Tomohiro Akiyama, " Fabrication of AlN fibers via combustion synthesis with Mg additive", ", 41st Int'l Conf & Expo on Advanced Ceramics & Composites (ICACC 2017), Daytona Beach, FL (January 2017).
  • Ayako Hiranaka, Julia Lin, Sidney Lin, and Tomohiro Akiyama, " Combustion synthesis of AlN microfibers with Mg catalyst", 2016 AIChE Annual Student Conference, San Francisco, CA (November 2016).
  • Xiao-Qin Wang, Laddawan Potprommanee, Sidney Lin, Yen-Ping Peng, Chia-Hsiang Lai, Yi-Ta Ho, Chih-Ping Chang, Ken-Lin Chang “Adsorption of Environmental Endocrine Disruptor by Biomass-Derived Activated Carbon: Effects of Adsorption Parameters and Kinetic Studies”, 2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health, Guangzhou, China (June 2016).
  • Sidney Lin, “Development of Economical Thermoelectric Oxides Production”, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) 2012 Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (October 2012).
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, Hua-Tay Lin, and Hsin Wang, “Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Calcium Cobaltate Thermoelectric Oxides”, Materials Science and Technology 2012 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (October 2012).
  • Nora-Beth F. Saunders, Jiri Selig, Lauren Griffin, Sidney Lin, “Development of Thermoelectric Oxides at Lamar University”, 2012 Research Conference, Beaumont, TX (March 2012)
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, Hua-Tay Lin, and Hsin Wang, “Improvement of Calcium Cobaltate Thermoelectric Performance by Silver Doping”, the 36th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites (ICACC), Daytona Beach, FL (January 2012).
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, H.T. Lin and D. R. Johnson, “Combustion Synthesis of Doped Thermoelectric Oxides”, the 9th International Meeting of Pacific Rim Ceramic Societies (PacRim 9), Cairns, Australia. (July 2011).
  • Jiri Selig and Sidney Lin, “Model of Combustion Synthesis of Thermoelectric Calcium Cobaltates”, will be presented in COMSOL 2010 Annual Conference, Boston, MA (October 2010).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Preparation of High Seebeck Coefficient Calcium Cobaltite Thermoelectric Powders”, the 2010 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Conference, San Francisco (April 2010).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis n of Calcium Cobaltate Thermoelectric Powders”, the 34th International Conference & Exposition on Advanced Ceramics & Composites (ICACC), Daytona Beach, FL (January 2010).
  • Sidney Lin, Jiri Selig, J.A. Gomes, and D. Tran, “Synthesis of Ca1. 24Co1.62O3.86 by Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis”, Materials Science and Technology 2009 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (October 2009).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Finite Element Analysis of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Strontium- Doped lanthanum Manganate”, Materials Science and Technology 2008 Conference, Pittsburgh, PA (November 2008).
  • Jiri Selig, Sidney Lin, and Lauren Griffin “Synthesis and 2-Dimensional Modeling of Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis of La0.6Sr0.4MnO3”, 2008 AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA (November 2008).
  • Peyton Richmond and Sidney Lin, “Preliminary Testing of a .NET Based Educational Heat Transfer Simulator”, 2008 AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA (November 2008).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “3-D Simulation of Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathode Materials”, 5th International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC), Daytona Beach, FL (January 2008).
  • Sidney Lin, Jiri Selig, Karen Martirosyan, and Dan Luss “Catalytic Regeneration of A Diesel Particulate Filter”, 2007 AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT (November 2007).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Combustion Synthesis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Cathode Materials”, 2007 AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT (November 2007).
  • Sidney Lin and Jiri Selig, “Combustion Synthesis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Cathode Materials”, presented in IX International Symposium on Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis, Dijon, France (July 2007).
  • Jiri Selig and Sidney Lin, “3-D Temperature Distribution during Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis of Advanced Ceramics”, presented in COMSOL Conference 2006, Las Vegas, NV (October 2006).