Christopher Marton Graduate Student   Department of Chemical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Building 66-501 Cambridge, MA  02139-4307 Phone: (617) 253-1929 Fax: (617) 258-8992 Email: cmarton@mit.edu Education: BASc Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo, 2005 MS Chemical Engineering Practice, MIT, 2008 Research Summary: My research is focused on the use of microfabricated devices in novel, portable power generation systems.  I am currently developing a microcombustor to generate electricity from hydrocarbon fuel with a thermoelectric device. Research Publications: A. Elkamel, G.R. Zahedi, C. Marton, A. Lohi, "Optimal Fixed Bed Reactor Network Configuration for the Efficient Recycling of CO2 into Methanol" Energies, 2, 180 – 189, 2009 C.H. Marton, A. Elkamel, T.A. Duever, "An order-specific clustering algorithm for the determination of representative demand curves" Computers and Chemical Engineering, 32, 1365 – 1372,  2008