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Dan D. Edie, Ph.D. -- CV Clemson University PERSONAL DATA Dow Chemical Professor Emeritus and Research Professor
EDUCATION
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1972, Chemical Engineering
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Clemson University, 1998 - 2003, Director of the Center for Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films 1989 - Present, Dow Chemical Professor of Chemical Engineering 1994 - 1995, Chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering 1986 - 1987, Interim Associate Dean of the College of Engineering 1982 - 1989, Professor of Chemical Engineering 1977 - 1982, Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering 1975 - 1977, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Celanese Corporation, 1972 - 1975, Senior Research Engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965 - 1969, Testing and Operations Engineer CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
Served as a consultant: E. I. DuPont MEMBERSHIPS
Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers SEMINARS Presented research seminars to the graduate students and faculty at the University of Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, University of South Carolina, Georgia Institute of Technology, Ohio University, Vanderbilt University, University of Tennessee, West Virginia University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, University of Florida, North Carolina State University, Auburn University, Texas A&M University, University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom), University of Bath (Bath, United Kingdom), Shinshu University (Nagano, Japan), Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japan), Tulane University, McGill University, and the University of Kentucky. HONORS AND AWARDS 1999 Clemson Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Dow Chemical Professor of Chemical Engineering 1993 McQueen Quattlebaum Faculty Achievement Award, College of Engineering 1993 George D. Graffin Lectureship in Carbon Science and Engineering, American Carbon Society National Academy of Sciences - Member of Committee on High Performance Synthetic Fibers for Advanced Polymer Matrix Composites National Academy of Sciences - Member of Committee on High Performance Structural Fibers for Composites Member of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Sub-Commission 2: Characterization of Carbonaceous Materials and New Carbons American Carbon Society - Member of the Advisory Committee, 1993-1997; Education Secretariat, 1994-1997; President, 1997-1999, Member of the Executive Committee, 1995-2001 GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING Doctoral Graduates Cato, A. D., "Rheology of Polydomain Liquid Crystals," (Dec. 2002). Gallego, N. C., "Transport Properties of Ribbon-Shaped Carbon Fibers," (Aug. 2000). Fleurot, O., "Rheological Behavior of Mesophase Pitch," (Aug. 1997). Robinson, K. E., “Structural Analysis of Carbon Fibers for Thermal Management,” (Dec. 1995). McHugh, J., "Development of Orientation in Mesophase During Fiber Formation," (Dec. 1994). Newell, J. A., "Conversion of Poly p-Phenylenebenzobisoxazole to Carbon Fiber," (Dec. 1994). Klett, J. W., "Heat Transfer in Carbon/Carbon Composite Materials," (Dec. 1994). Hayes, G. J., "Analysis of Single Filament Recoil Test," (Aug. 1993). Stoner, E. G., "Improved Pitch-based Carbon Fibers," (Dec. 1991). Dunham, M. G., "The Stabilization of PAN Precursor Tows for Carbon Fibers," (May 1990). Banerjee, B., "Interfacial Characteristics of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites," (Dec. 1989). Bell, W. P., "Radial Variation of Stress and Orientation in Melt Spun Fibers," (Dec. 1985). Masters Graduates Zhu, S. Q. (MS) “The Preparation and Application of Activated Carbon Fibers,” (Dec. 2004). Beauharnois, M. (MS) “Stabilization Behavior of Fibers Melt Spun from Mesophase Pitch Mixtures,” (Dec. 1999). Meece, J. (MS) “Automated Area Measurement of Ribbon-Shaped Carbon Fibers Using Laser Diffraction,” (Dec. 1999). Sheikh, S. (MS) “The Effect of Mesophase Composition on Rheology and Final Fiber Properties,” (Dec. 1999). Nothwang, W. (MS) "Scale-up of High TC Pitch-Based Carbon Fibers," (May 1997). Gallego, N. C. (MS) “Carbon Fibers from Supercritically Extracted Mesophase,” (Dec. 1996). Smith, D. A. (MS) "Splicing Carbon Monofilament," (May, 1996). Dayrit, R. M. (MS) "Effect of Matrix Precursor on Carbon/Carbon Composites," (May 1996). Vemparala, V. (MS) "Spinnability of Naphthalene-Based Mesophase Pitch," (Dec. 1994). Peavey, J. S. (MS) “Analysis of Polymer Flow Through Distributed Manifolds,” (Dec. 1993). Dauche, F. (MS) "Silicon Carbide Fibers," (May 1993). Fleurot, O. (MS) "High TC Carbon Fibers from Synthetic Mesophase," (May 1993). Klett, J. W. (MS) "Towpreg Formation for Carbon/Carbon Composites," (Dec. 1991). Harper, A. M. (MS) "High Thermal Conductivity Carbon Fibers," (Aug. 1990). Cano, R. J. (MS) "The Rheology of a Mesophase Pitch," (Aug. 1990). Holstein, T. J. (MS) "The Rheology of Acetate Solutions," (Aug. 1990). Allen, L. E. (MS) "An Automated Powder Coating Process for Carbon Fibers," (Aug. 1989). Hayes, G. J. (MS) "Melt Spun Trilobal and C-shape Carbon Fibers," (Aug. 1989). Gantt, B.W. (MS) "The Thermoplastic Coating of Carbon Fibers," (May 1987). Diwan, P. (MS) "Effect of Fiber Shape on Composite Compressive Strength," (Dec. 1985). Powers, J. D. (MS) "Enhanced Stress Spinning of Nylon-6 Fibers," (Dec. 1985). Leite, C. J. (MS) "Reduction of Coagulation During Emulsion Polymerization," (May 1985). Fox, N. K. (MS) "Melt Spinning Non-circular Fibers from Mesophase Pitch," (May 1984). Hunter, M. O. (MS) "Molecular Dynamics Study of Liquid Butane and Pentane," (May 1983). Hutchenson, K. W. (MS) "Radial Temperature Differences During Spinning," (Dec. 1982). Hander, C. L. (MS) "The Elongational Viscosity of Nylon-6," (Dec. 1982). Myers, M. D. (MS) "Modeling Melt Spinning of Nylon-6," (Dec. 1982). Whetstone, A. H. (MS) "Polymer Flow through Sintered Metal Filters," (Dec. 1982). Barnett, B. C. (MS) "Flow of Molten Polymer Through Porous Media," (May 1981). Gabbard, S. R. (MENGR) (May, 1981). Harris, H. S. (MS) "Mathematical Modelling of a Spinning Threadline," (May 1980). Marra, J. F. (MS) "Heat Transfer Fluids for Direct-contact Energy Storage," (Aug. 1978). Kizer, L. E. (MS) "Calorimetric Studies of Salt Hydrates for Energy Storage," (May, 1978). Sandell, C. G. (MS) "Crystal Growth Velocity of the Sodium Salt Hydrates," (Aug. 1977). Ko, A. W. (MENGR) (May 75). Graduate Advising Abroad Nunes, P. (PhD, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal), “Formation and Characterization of Carbon/Polycarbonate Towpregs and Composites,” (Dec. 1997). Paiva, C. (PhD, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal), “Surface Treatment and Characterization of Carbon Fibers,” (May 1997). Dobberstein, H. (Diplom., Univ. of Erlangen, Germany), "Extensional Viscosity of Mesophase Pitch," (May 1997). UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE Continuing Education Organized and chaired “Advanced Applications of Carbon Materials,” an international conference held in Cheju, Korea, September 12-13, 2002. Organized and chaired “Carbon Fibers and Carbon/Carbon Composites,” an American Carbon Society workshop held at Clemson University, October 17-19, 2000. Organized technical sessions for the 23rd Conference on Carbon, held at Penn State University, July 13-18, 1997. Founded Fiber Producer and Fiber-Tex Conferences. Organized and chaired these conferences from 1980 to 1990. Each of these technical conferences, developed specifically for the fiber industry of the Southeast, draw an average of 200 participants. MISCELLANEOUS Lecturer at Universidade Da Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal, Summer, 1982 Lecturer at Chungnam National University, Taejon, Korea, Spring, 1988 |
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