Prof. Dr. Randall Quentin Snurr

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsChemical and Thermal Process Engineering,Technical Chemistry,Physical Chemistry at Surfaces
KeywordsMetal-Organic-Frameworks, Nanoporous Materials, Molecular Simulation, Catalysis, Sustainability
Honours and awards

2023: Paul Emmett and Richard Kokes Lecture, Johns Hopkins University

2020: Fellow of the International Adsorption Society

2020: IChemE Senior Moulton Medal

2019: Corresponding Member of the Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities

2015: Thiele Award from the Chicago Section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

2012: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2011: Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology, AIChE

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityEvanston
InstitutionNorthwestern University
InstituteDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Homepagehttp://zeolites.cqe.northwestern.edu

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Jörg KärgerFakultät für Physik und Geowissenschaften, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig
Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim FreundAbteilung Chemische Physik, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Joachim SauerInstitut für Chemie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Matthias ThommesFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/1994

Programme(s)

1993Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme
2025Humboldt Research Award Programme (Global Minds Initiative Germany)

Publications (partial selection)

2017S. Hwang, A. Gopalan, M. Hovestadt, F. Piepenbreier, C. Chmelik, M. Hartmann, R.Q. Snurr, J. Kärger: Anomaly in the chain length dependence of n-alkane diffusion in ZIF-4 metal-organic frameworks. In: Molecules, 2017, 668-1-668-16