David Harding

Education

• B.S. Chemical Engineering, Purdue University

• M.S. Engineering, Purdue University

• Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University

• Licensed Professional Engineer, State of Indiana

Courses Taught

EAS109 Project Planning and Development

CM301 Transport Phenomena Analysis

CM401 Mass Transfer Operations

CM410L Transport Operations Lboratory

CM521/CM621 Air Pollution Fundamentals

Biographical Information

Dr. Harding joined the faculty of the University of New Haven (UNH) in September 1993.  He has served as coordinator of the Chemical Engineering program since 2000.  Dr. Harding’s industrial experience, totaling nine years, includes process engineering in the chemical manufacturing industry and project engineering in the environmental remediation industry.  He has been a registered professional engineer for over 15 years.  Dr. Harding has significant consulting experience in a variety of industries.

Since joining the University of New Haven, Dr. Harding has developed two graduate level courses in the area of Air Pollution.  He has been heavily involved in the recent development of the multi-disciplinary engineering curricula for undergraduate engineering students at UNH.

Published Books and Articles

Yang, Y., S. Lim, C. Wang, D. Harding and G. Haller, Multivariate correlation and prediction of the synthesis of vanadium substituted mesoporous molecular sieves, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 67, 245-257 (2003).

Lim, S., D. Ciuparu, C. Pak, F. Dobek, Y. Chen, D. Harding, L. Pfefferle and G. Haller, Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Ordered Co-MCM-41 for Production of Aligned Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNT), J. Phys. Chem. B, 107, 11048-11056 (2003).

Ciuparu, D., S.S. Lim, Y. Chen, F. Dobek, D. Harding, G. Haller, and L. Pfefferle, “Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes on Cobalt Catalysts Incorporated in Mesoporous Molecular Sieves,” presented at AIChE annual meeting, San Francisco , California , November 2003.

Haller, G.L., Y. Yang, S.S. Lim, C. Wang, and D. Harding, “Multivariate Correlation of Synthesis Variables to Predict the Structure and Composition of Vanadium Substituted Mesoporous Molecular Sieves,” presented at AIChE annual meeting, San Francisco , California , November 2003.

Lim, S.S., D. Ciuparu, F. Dobek, Y. Chen, D. Harding, L. Pfefferle, and G. Haller  “Synthesis and Characterization of Co-MCM-41 for Producing Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes,“ presented at 18th North American Meeting of the North American Catalysis Society, June 2003.

Ciuparu, D., S.S. Lim, Y. Chen, F. Dobek, D. Harding, G. Haller, and L. Pfefferle, “Catalytic Growth of Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes in MCM-41 Templates,” presented at 18th North American Meeting of the North American Catalysis Society, June 2003.

Ciuparu, D., S.S. Lim, Y. Chen, F. Dobek, D. Harding, G. Haller, and L. Pfefferle, “Catalytic Growth of Uniform Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes using Mesoporous Molecular Sieve Templates,” presented at 2003 Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, February 2003.