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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…
Petrochemical, Pulp & Paper, Distillation, Industrial Accident Investigation, Overpressure Investigation and OSHA Compliance
Expert has over 40 years' of engineering design in the Chemical Process and Pulp and Paper fields. He has held positions of Production Engineer, Technical Director, Quality Control Engineer, Process Engineering Department Head, Senior Engineer. His experience includes many years…
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…
Textile-Based Filter Media (Wovens, Felts and Other n-w) for Dust Collection and Liquid Filtration
Expert has spent the majority of his career working with clients where three disciplines were required to properly serve those clients: (1) a knowledge of the filtration process, whether dust collection or liquid filtration, (2) a thorough knowledge of the…
Water and Wastewater Treatment, Nanofiber and Nanotube synthesis, Waste To Energy
Has 16 issued patents in the field of water and wastewater treatment, including membrane, electrochemistry, ion exchange, softening, adsorption, zero discharge, chromatographic separation of mixed metal wastes. Also has multiple pending patents in emerging water technologies including Forward Osmosis, Low…
Entrepreneurship, Startup Financing, Business Plan Development, Due Diligence, Cleantech, Energy Technologies, and Nanotechnology
Expert has started two early-stage cleantech companies over the past 10 years in the water treatment and building materials sectors, raising multiple rounds of venture financing and securing numerous government grants for both. He drove IP development, strategic partner identification…
Electrical Capacitance Tomography, Multiphase Flow Measurement, Circuit Design, Data Acquisition
Industrial tomography is an emerging technology used to visualise internal behaviour of industrial processes, such as gas/oil/water flows in oil pipelines, gas/solids flows in pneumatic conveyors, and mixing/separation processes in plant vessels. The cross sectional images produced by tomography systems…
Chemical Separation/Purification
Expert focuses on separations and bioprocess development. His experience including identifying alternate process technologies and configurations; evaluating, modeling, specifying and supervising necessary laboratory and pilot testing; interpreting data, design, and startup; and measuring and predicting vapor-liquid and liquid-liquid equilibrium data.…
Polymer Selection for Food, Automotive, and Electronic Markets
Expert has an in-depth understanding of the high-pressure synthesis copolymerization of ethylene with combinations of co-monomers such as acrylates, vinyl acetate, (meth)acrylic acid, and carbon monoxide. His knowledge results from the high-pressure pilot plant work performed under his direction to…
Immunology, Vaccine Research
Expert is an internationally recognized expert in mucosal immunology. He has published more than 70 papers and reviews in several prestigious scientific journals. He is best known for experimentally establishing (with continuing research) the concept of a common mucosal immunologic…