Jacob Moulijn

Jacob A. Moulijn is Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Delft University of Technology (1990-2007). At present he serves as part-time Professor at the same university and as an Honorary Visiting Professor at Cardiff University. In addition to that he is active as a consultant, in particular in the field of biomass conversion. He specialised in Catalysis Engineering. He was Full Professor at the University of Amsterdam (1986-1990), visiting professor at several universities and active in China for the UN.

His research interests include: catalysis engineering, catalytic reactors, zeolitic membranes, kinetics, mass transfer, multiphase monolithic reactors, catalyst testing, petroleum conversion (Hydroteating, FCC, Fischer-Tropsch), exhaust gas catalysis (soot from diesel engines, N2O removal, NO abatement, H2S removal, CFC conversion), selective hydrogenation, selective oxidation, photo- and electrocatalysis. He is (co-) author of over 600 technical papers, co-author of two books, editor of seven books, holder of several patents (reactor design, zeolitic membranes, catalyst development).