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Materials Science: Technology Development and Transfer, Coatings and Surface Technologies
Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Devices • Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) • Catalysis for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) • Metal oxide supercapacitors • Rechargeable batteries High Temperature Alloys • High temperature oxidation of alloys • Oxidation protection…
Coatings, Finishing and Applications
In finishing one must first understand that there are an infinite number of variables involved to obtain a successful result. The first set of variables come with the substrate (product being finished: i.e. wood, metal, plastic or glass). When an…
Textiles, Chemicals, Dyes and Colours, Processing, Testing Labs
Expert has 16 years experience in textile wet processing, textile dyeing, printing of fabric, including textile quality control, textile softening agents, clothes washing, detergent, and also fluorescent whitening agents. She has a number of publications in Indian as well as…
Electroplating; Electroforming: Electroless plating; cleanliness testing; surface engineering;
Expert has a long-term interest in development & application of low-cost methods for surface cleanliness testing & assessment, both in filming & particulate contamination. In particular, use of low-cost and/or consumer electronics products for this purpose and use of Open…
cGMP Coatings, Pharmaceutical, Dietary Supplements, Adhesives, Die Cutting, Security Holograms, Printing, Operations Lean Management Metrics and Strategy, and Materials
Expert has worked in custom manufacturing – polymerization, mixing, coating and converting of cGMP adhesive and laminates - as a process engineering manager. In this role he lead operations and engineering on the corporate Business Strategy Team (BST) asserting direction…
Mineral Flotation, Mineral Processing, Training, Tails Thickening, Mining Water Treatment
MINING SEGMENTS • Iron ore (10 years as research metallurgist and Research Coordinator, Flotation with Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company). • Uranium (1 ½ years as an operating engineer at a uranium solution mining semi works mine) • Potash, industrial minerals…
Anaerobic Industrial Wastewater Digestion, Hazardous Waste Management
Expert understands the biological and chemical principles involved in aerobic and anaerobic bacteria metabolic processes and has audited and optimized industrial wastewater digesters in industrial and municipal facilities. Her engineering evaluations of system design and performance include the use of…
New Product Development, Lean, Six Sigma Blackbelt, Semiconductors/MEMS
Expert has had extensive process engineering experience with a variety of types of CVD reactors, including atmospheric, vacuum/thermal, and plasma enhanced. He has developed copper CVD precursors, developed low-stress/controlled stress dielectric films, and metal films. He wrote a book on…
Metal Finishing; Anodizing to Zinc Plating – Processing, Design, Engineering, NAPCAP, ISO
Expert has been in the metal finishing business since 1980. With more than 30 years direct experience in aluminum anodizing, he specializes in plant deign and engineering, and installation and training. He is bilingual (English and Spanish). An expert troubleshooter.…
Process Control; Motor Synchronization & Control; Machine Control; Corona Generation (high voltage)
Expert improved a lab prototype system into a commercial, reliable automatic concentration controller, which was used successfully in many textile finishing mills to control concentrations of chemical used for bleaching and for dye oxidation. Plant personnel operated it and performed…