BSc, University of British Columbia PhD, University of British Columbia

Catalysis Polymer science Environmental and pollution control Chemical reaction engineering Nanomaterials

Liu, Y., Wu, J., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2012, Green and Simple Method for Catalytic Hydrogenation of Diene-Based Polymers, Topics in Catalysis, 55 (7-10), 637-643. Kongparakul S., Ng, F.T.T., Rempel. G.L., 2012, Process for Natural Rubber Latex Hydrogenation via Metathesis, Topics in Catalysis, 55 (7-10) 524-529. Yang, L., Pan, Q., Rempel, G. L., 2012, Recovery of Wilkinson's catalyst from polymer based matrix using carbon dioxide expanded methanol, J Supercrit Fluids, 68, 104–112. Kongsinlark, A., Rempel, G.L., Prasassarakich, P., 2012, Synthesis of Monodispersed Polyisoprene-Silica Nanoparticles via Differential Microemulsion Polymerization and Mechanical Properties of Polyisoprene Nanocomposite, Chem. Eng. J. 193-194, 215-226. Yang, L., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2012, Development of a Green Separation Technique for Recovery of Wilkinson's Catalysts from Bulk Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber, Catalysis Today, Online released on March 10, 2012. Wang, H., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2012, Diene-Based Polymer Nanoparticles: Preparation and Direct Catalytic Latex Hydrogenation, J Polym Sci Part A: Polym Chem, 50 (11), 2098–2110. Wang, H., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2012, Preparation of Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Poly(acrylonitrile-co-butadiene) Core-Shell Nanoparticles, J Polym Sci Part A: Polym Chem, 50, 736-749. Kongparakul, S., Ng, F.T.T., Rempel, G. L., 2011, Metathesis hydrogenation of natural rubber latex, Appl Catal A: Gen 405 (1-2), 129-136. Wang H., Pan, Q., Rempel, G. L., 2011, Micellar Nucleation Differential Microemulsion Polymerization, Euro. Polymer J., 47 (5), 973-980. Pan, Q., Wang H., Rempel, G.L., Poly(meth)acrylates, Chapter 11 in Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics, Ed. By Scrivener, M. and Carmical, P., Scrivener Publishing, Vol 3, pp429-492, May 2011. Pruttisirikul, T., Prasassarakich, P., Rempel, G.L., Hinchiranan, N., 2010, Thioacetate- and mercapto-functionalized hydrogenated natural rubber, Reactive & Functional Polymers,70, 674–683. O’Keefe, W.K., Ng, F.T.T., Rempel, G.L., 2010, Kinetics of the Syntheses of Mesityl Oxide (MO) and Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) in a Fixed-Bed Flow Reactor (FBR), Top Catal 53:1104–1109. Liu, Z.S., Rempel, G.L., 2010, Kinetic study of hydrogen transfer from benzyl alcohol to aliphatic aldehydes catalysed by heterogenised ruthenium (II) catalysts, Can. J. Chem. Eng., 88(3), 376-383. Cheng, Z., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2010, Modification of multiwall carbon nanotubes via soap-free emulsion polymerization of acrylonitrile, Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 48(10), 2057-2062. Zhang, L., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2010, Hydrogen of nitrile butadiene rubber in a multistage agitaged contactor: Experiments and numerical simulation, Chem. Eng. Sci., 65(6), 2027-2036. Thawornwisit, S., Charmomdusit, K., Rempel, G.L., Hinchiranan, N., Prasassarakich, P., 2010, Poly(methyl methacrylate=so styrene) Modified with Hydrogenated Natural Rubber, J.Elastomers and Plastics, 42(1), 35-47. Simma, K., Rempel, G.L., Prasassarakich, P.,2009, ImprovingThermal Stability and Ozone Stability of Skin Natural Rubber by Diimide Reduction, Poymer Degradation and Stability, 94(11), 1914-1923. Norakankorn, C., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., Kiatkamjonwong, S., 2009, Synthesis of core/shell structure of glycidyl-functionalized poly(methyl methaccrylate) latex nanoparticles via differential microemulsion polymerization, Euro. Polym. J., 45(11), 2977-2986. Peng, X., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., Wu, S., 2009, Synthesis, characterization, and application of PdPt and PdRh bimetallic nanoparticles encapsulated within amine-terminated poly(amidoamine) dendrimers, Catalysis Comm. 11, 62-68. Kongparakul, S., Prasassarakich, P., Rempel, G.L., 2009, Catalytic Hydrogenation of Styrene-g-Natural Rubber (ST-g-NR) in the Presence of OsHCL(O2)(PCy3)2, Euro. Polym. J., 45, 2358-2373. Madhuranthakam, C.R., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2009, Residence Time Distribution and Liquid Holdup in Kenics KMX Statis Mixer with Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Solution and Hydrogen Gas System, Chem. Eng. Sci., 64 (14), 3320-3328. Madhuranthakam, C.R., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2009, Numerical Investigation and Experimental Validation of the performance of a Tubular Packed bed Reactor for Hydrogenation of Diene-Based Polymers, Polym. Eng. Sci., 49(10), 1979-1989. Madhuranthakam, C.R., Pan, Q., Rempel, G.L., 2009, Continuous Process for Production of Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber using a Kenics Static Mixer Reactor, AIChE J, 55(11), 2934-2944. Liu, Z.S., Rempel, G.L., 2009, Hydrogen transfer from cyclohexanol to aromatic aldehydes by heterogenized ruthenium (II) complexes bound to swellable polymer matricies, Chem Eng J,147, 366-372. Madhuranthakam, C. M., Pan, Q., Rempel, G. L., 2009, Hydrodynamics in Sulzer SMX Static Mixer with Air/Water System, Ind. Eng. Chem., Res., 48,719-726.