Department of

Chemical Engineering

Designing molecular technology for the 21st century with biology and chemistry


 
Photo of Friedrich G. Helfferich Assistant Professor Robert Rioux.

Assistant Professor Robert Rioux

Friedrich G. Helfferich Assistant Professor

Ph.D. - University of California, Berkeley


Office: 165 Fenske Laboratory

Phone: (814) 867-2503

Fax (ChE office): (814) 865-7846

E-mail: rioux@engr.psu.edu


Labs: 40, 105, 109 & 110 Fenske Laboratory


Lab Phone:
Room 40: (814)-865-2136 (Reactor Laboratory)
Room 105: (814)-863-8693 (Office)
Room 109: (814)-863-8695 (Characterization Laboratory)


Staff Assistant: Mary Jane Smith

Phone: (814) 863-1375




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Research Summary

Heterogeneous catalysis, catalyst design and synthesis, time-resolved FTIR spectroscopy of condensed systems, x-ray absorption spectroscopy (EXAFS, XANES), reaction mechanisms in nanoscale systems, photocatalysis.


Mailing Address

  • c/o: Rioux Laboratory
  • Department of Chemical Engineering
  • The Pennsylvania State University
  • 165 Fenske Laboratory
  • University Park, PA 16802-4400

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