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Rheology, Nanotechnology, Particulate/Multiphase Processes, Chemical Engineering.
Expert operates his contract research & development small business incorporated in 1990 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Expert's professional experience spanning over four decades in chemical engineering has focused around the broad areas of particulate/multiphase processes and rheology. Chemical engineering…
Metallic Surfaces and Structures, Oil and Gas Corrosion, and Alternative Fuels Corrosion Inhibitors
Expert was taught in the field of Ferrous Metallic Corrosion as early as 1974 to become Director of Research & Development for the Laboratoires SECUR in Antwerp, Belgium in 1978. Expert worked on training and supervising the FEO 23 Surface…
Engineering Cokeless Furnaces, Slurry Pipelines, Slurry Hydrocracking, Oilsand Engineering, and Tailings
Expert is a specialist in the design of gas-fired furnaces for melting of metals. He received in 2017 a grant from the National Science Foundation for the design of a cokeless melting system for ferrous castings. Expert is the author…
Electromagnetic Systems, Directed Energy, Radar, Electronic Warfare, New Technology Acquisition.
Expert has researched the PV cell technologies now in production and in the pipeline. While promising incremental efficiency and cost improvements abound, several "completely different" approaches were found that can produce 80%-90% conversion efficiencies across broad spectral bands at roll-to-roll…
Forensic Engineering, Intellectual Property, Failure Analysis of Plastics, Rubbers, Composites
Expert has 30 years experience in investigating product failure and its consequences. It includes accident analysis following personal injury such as road traffic accidents, industrial accidents, and accidents in the home. He originally became involved in the subject by investigating…
Evaporative and Refueling Emission Control
Evaporative Emissions Consulting, Inc., was formed in 2009 after Expert's retirement from General Motors R&D Center with 30 years of experience in fuels and fuel vapor emission control research and development. Expert's firm provides engineering and consulting services in the…
Dust Collection Equipment, Bag and Cartridge Filters, System Design, Controls, Pneumatic Conveying, NFPA Combustible Dust Standards, Hazard Analysis
His primary expertise is in dust separation equipment, including dust collectors, baghouses, cartridge collectors, dust filters and cyclones. Expert has worked for four different companies that manufactured and installed dust separation equipment. His design experience includes pulse jet collectors, low…
Wholesale and Retail Electricity Markets, Contract Negotiation and Litigation
Expert has designed and taught an undergraduate course in energy economics, covering oil, natural gas, electricity, energy efficiency and climate change. The behavior of market participants was a key element of this course. He has also conducted and published research…
Agriculture, Pesticides, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Crop Damage, and Postharvest Storage and Transport, Insects
Expert has over 25 years' experience in agronomy, pest and disease control, pesticides, post-harvest diseases, horticulture, fertilizers, and farm management. Expert is currently employed as the Director of Research and Development for a global agriculture company. Expert has provided expert…
Membrane Technology, Process Development and Innovation Processes
Expert has broad experience ranging from fundamentals of membrane science to commercial applications in chemical separation, industrial gas separations, pervaporation, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofilteration, reverse osmosis, membrane bio-reactors, gas-liquid contactors, fuel cell and battery separator membranes. Hands-on experience in hollow-fiber and…