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Applied Silica Chemistry
SILICA AND SILICATE CHEMISTRY The primary focus of Expert's technical work since 1974 has been the chemistry of soluble silica and products derived from silica. These include precipitated products, gels, and sols. He is currently studying the interaction of colloidal…
Biobased Materials, Silica and Sol-Gel Chemistry, Green and Sustainable Chemistry
He is an expert in all aspects of silica and sol-gel chemistry. His expertise includes silica films and coatings, silica insulators, fumed silica, spherical silica, silica supports, silica coatings for ceramics, silica in polymer composites and also hybrid silica organic…
Cost-Effective Clean Energy-Based Technologies, Small Molecules, Polymers, Nanomaterials; Quality Management
Overview: - R&D/Quality/Manufacturing Scientist/Manager with over 20 years of cumulative development/manufacturing/product launch/process scale-up/project management experience involving advanced materials/devices/technologies at chemical/optoelectronic R&D and Manufacturing facilities. - Passionate in coordinating continuous improvement efforts with cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization…
Geosciences, Nuclear Waste (Glass), Plate Tectonics, Igneous Geology, Faults, Earthquake Hazards
Expert is an Instructor at a University in the Geology Department. She has taught at seven other universities and have held three postdoctoral fellowships/research positions. She is an igneous petrologist, analytical geochemist, genetic mineralogist and field geologist: She uses petrology…
Semiconductors, Silicon Metal Purification, Separations of Biomolecules, and Siloxane Chemistry
Expert has been involved in scientific research and technology for over 35 years. He has authored 7 journal articles, over 15 lectures and nearly 50 patents. He has worked in classical R&D laboratories, Process Engineering units and large Manufacturing plants…
Medicine and Biotech Materials, Polymers, Nanoparticles, Peptide and Protein Chemistry
Expert has a MSc in chemical engineering and a PhD in pure and applied biochemistry. Her PhD thesis was on enzyme technology (enzymatic synthesis) and molecular imprinting (preparation of chiral liquid chromatography stationary phases). Expert carried out postdoctoral studies in…
Chemistry: Physical, Organic, Basic Applied Materials, Radiation Interactions, Device Design
Expert has been involved for the last ten years in basic research of behaviour and properties of water solutions. The purpose of this research is the elucidation of the basic properties of water - its intrinsic structure - that, contrary…
Characterization and Development of Silica/Silicate Based Materials
Expert has been responsible for characterizing and developing silica based materials, in particular silica, silicate and zeolite catalyst supports and absorbents at his two employers, PQ Corporation and W.R. Grace. He used many modern analytical instruments for characterizing these materials.…
Concrete Polishing, Shrinkange Compensating Concrete, and Intergrally Trowelled Polished Concrete
Product developer, consultant, and educator for manufacturers. He has more than 20 years of experience in the flooring industry, having spent the last seven on developing a sustainable systems approach to polished concrete. Expert offers further resources on several websites…
Catalyst Development, Molybdenum Chemistry, Process Development
Expert (prefers "Expert") worked for Climax Molydbenum company where R&D work involved the preparation and testing of many molybdenum-based catalysts. The catalyst supports included alumina, silica, charcoal, titania, and zirconia. Model processes involved reforming, HDS, and syngas conversion to hydrocarbons.…