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Precious Metals Chemistry, Mining, Refining
Expert is an inorganic chemist/ extractive metallurgist who has been active in precious metals recovery and refining for 24 years, mainly gold, silver, platinum and palladium. He has a thorough knowledge of pyro-, hydro- and electro-metallurgy methods, processes, capital equipment,…
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…
Ultrafiltration, Microfiltration, Organic Membrane, Ceramic Membrane, Drinking Water, Wastewater
Expert has a Master's degree in Industrial and Applied Microbiology. The backbone of his career is Membrane Filtration applied to Water Treatment (drinking water, wastewater, desalination). Expert acquired a recognized expertise in Membrane Filtration (organic, inorganic/ceramic, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, ...) within…
Polymer Science
Expert has worked in the coatings industry for 3 years prior to working at a large petrochemical company for 6 years. After that he spent another year and 3 months working for a large polyolefin company in Austria. During this…
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…
Surface Engineering, Diamond like hard coating, material science, Medical device, hard disk
Most of Expert's scientific career has been devoted to the development of surface modification and thin film deposition technologies, including plasma nitriding, plasma carbonization, boriding, chromizing, cathodic arc, filtered cathodic arc, pulsed laser ablation, magnetron sputtering, pulsed mid-frequency dc magnetron…
International Business Management, Fine & Specialty Chemicals, Organometallics
He is a senior executive with more than thirty years of international experience in the chemical and related industries. For eighteen years he held various management positions in fine and specialty chemicals and plastics for the Elf Aquitaine Group, including…
Surface Science, Materials Research, Thin Films, Spray Processes, Organic Semiconductors
He has performed a multitude of surface analyses of inorganic materials such as Si, SiC, metals, layered semiconductors. The methods applied were atomic force microscopy, photoemission spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy. He has performed a multitude of analyses on inorganic, organic,…
Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Sol-gel Sciences, Optics, Biotechnology, Glass, Ceramics, Spectroscopy
Expert is a specialist of sol-gel chemistry. He developed a new non-aqueous method for sol-gel glass coating to obtain transparent films for integrated optics and photonics using polysiloxane materials. The aim was to obtain low-softening temperature glasses to permit facile…
Process Inorganic Chemistry and Liquid Solid Crystallization and Fluid Bed Processes
He was deeply involved in a large segment of inorganic chemistry within SOLVAY who is a major actor (3 billions Euros turn over in inorganic chemicals). Expertise area covers most of steps of processes with special emphasis on crystallization: liquid…