Lale Yurttas

Senior Lecturer
Asst. Head for Upper Division Programs

Telephone: (979) 847-9316
Fax Number: (979) 845-6446
E-mail: yurttas@chemail.tamu.edu

Mailing Address...
206 Jack E. Brown Engineering Building
3122 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3122

Education

Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1988
B.S., Middle East Technical University, 1973

Research Interests

Dr. Yurttas’ areas of interest include teaching and learning in chemical engineering; undergraduate curriculum reform, development and assessment; service learning implementation; engineering design process (chemical car and service leaning projects); problem solving and teaming skills development and assessment; and online learning module development as course material.

Selected Publications

Yurttas, L, Gomez-Castro, R., Rogers, W.J., Holste, J.C., Hall, K.R., Experimental P-T-r and Enthalpy-Increment Measurements of Trichlorofluoromethane, R-11 (x=0.83) + Chlorodifluoromethane, R-22 (1-x), Journal of Chemical Engineering Data, 48, 1435-1439 (2003).

Wang, L., B.E. Dale, L. Yurttas and I. Goldwasser. Cost Estimates and Sensitivity Analyses for the Ammonia Fiber Explosion Process. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 70-72, 51(1998).

Wang Yajun J., Yurttas, L., Dale, Bruce E., Russell, David H., Kinsel, Gary, Preston-Schaffter, Lisa M., Johnson, V., and Hayes, Timothy K., Synthesis, Purification, and Characterization of Manduca Eclosion Hormone Analogs, Peptide, 18(3), 337(1997).

Yurttas, L., Holste, J.C., Hall, K.R., Gammon, B.E., and Marsh, K.N., Semiautomated Isochoric Apparatus for PVT and Phase Equilibria Studies, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 39, 418(1994).

Yurttas, L., Dale, B.E., and Klemm, W.R., FTIR Evidence for Alcohol Dehydration in Phospholipid and Ganglioside Micelles, Alc. Clin. Exp. Res., 16(5), 863(1992).