Thomas A. Duever
Professor Emeritus
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Duever is a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario, and a fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada. He previously served as chair of the Association of Canadian Chairs of Chemical Engineering. He holds PhD, master’s and bachelor degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Waterloo. As an internationally recognized researcher, Dr. Duever has more than 70 articles in journals and conference proceedings to his credit. He is a prolific presenter who has shared his research findings and his insights on chemical engineering at more than 80 conferences, lectures and seminars worldwide. He has also supervised the research projects of more than 30 graduate students.
Research Interest
Chemical Engineering
Publications
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Beigzadeh D, Soares JB, Duever TA. Production of polyolefins with controlled long chain branching and molecular weight distributions using mixed metallocene catalysts. InMacromolecular Symposia 2001 Aug 1 (Vol. 173, No. 1, pp. 179-194). WILEYâ€VCH Verlag GmbH.
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Burke AL, Duever TA, Penlidis A. Model discrimination via designed experiments: Discriminating between the terminal and penultimate models on the basis of composition data. Macromolecules. 1994 Mar;27(2):386-99.
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Beigzadeh D, Soares JB, Duever TA. Combined metallocene catalysts: an efficient technique to manipulate long-chain branching frequency of polyethylene. Macromolecular rapid communications. 1999 Oct 1;20(10):541-5.
