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Engineering Design and Analysis, Thermal, Fluids, Structural, Chemical Reactors, Energy Systems, CFD, FEA, Multi-physics
Expert has strong technical knowledge of mechanical and chemical engineering. He specialized in thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics, and reaction engineering. He is highly experienced in design of heat exchangers, burners, chemical and bio-reactors, electrochemical systems, and alternative…
Silicone Process Chemistry
Expert has a strong background in experimentation, mechanism reaction kinetics, chemical synthesis, experience with silicon/silicone materials, computational chemistry/engineering, and material characterization. Expert has been inventor and project leader for multiple projects that results in +$1MM/yr in cost savings. Previous roles…
Energy, Oil & Gas–Resources, Global Market & Geopolitics | USA, EU, Latin America, China, OPEC
Expert's expertise is the global, market-centered oil-and-gas (O&G) system including both (1.) Consuming and (2.) Producing states: -1.a- Producing countries' O&G sectors. For example OPEC in Latin America (especially Venezuela and Brazil) and OPEC in the Mideast (especially Iran, Iraq,…
Materials Chemistry and Physics, Environment, Energy, Carbon Sequestration
Prof. Expert has set up a laboratory where he determines the high temperature property of materials such as melting, thermal expansion and high temperature behavior at extreme conditions. The key word is high temperature refractory material (alloys,ceramics) synthesis and properties.…
Tungsten and Tungsten Carbide Powders Conversion Process
Expert was most recently Managing Director at Ceratungsten Sarl (Luxembourg) where he developed, upgraded, restructured and managed the world’s leading tungsten and tungsten carbide conversion plant for the Ceratizit group, a worldwide leader in hard metal matters. Expert became a…
Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation for the Production of Fine Chemicals
Expert has applied his organic chemistry/heterogeneous catalysis/reaction engineering background to the development of processes for the production of pharmaceuticals, vitamins and nutraceuticals, agrochemicals, flavors and fragrances, liquid crystals and fine chemicals as well as base chemicals. He has broad experience…
Fire, Explosion, Toxic releases, Chemical hazards, Chemical exposure, Risk assessment, Air pollution
Expert has investigated many process related industrial accidents (fire, explosion, toxic release etc), the best known of which was Buncefield, where he was one of two external experts relied on by the owners of the facility to assist with root…
Aluminium Wire Production and Products
Expert graduated in Metallurgy at the University of Sheffield in England and went on to complete a PhD in the thermodynamics and electrochemistry of high temperature, pseudo refining reactions. His first role in industry required the use of this electrochemical…
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…
Nanoparticle Synthesis and Modification, Aerosol Processing, Chemical Vapor Deposition
Expert was a post-doctoral researcher in the Particle Technology Laboratory at the University of Minnesota, one of the world's top aerosol laboratories. He recently received the Kenneth Whitby Award from and American Association for Aerosol Research and joined the editorial…