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Fluid and Thermal Science, Interfacial Fluid Flow
Expert has over 15 years of experience performing interfacial fluid flow research. The bulk of her work in this area has relied on mathematical modeling and numerical techniques. She has developed computational fluid dynamics algorithms to simulate incompressible, interfacial flows…
Material Selection, Corrosion Inhibition, and Failure Analysis in Oil and Gas (E&P) and the Chemical Industry
Expert's major contributions are in the area of materials selection, corrosion failure analysis and corrosion inhibition. 1. Optimized Material selection, process control and chemical treatment for the feasibility report (FR) for Oil and Gas field development/Revamping with modifications & Chemical…
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…
Process Design & Optimisation, Scale-up Engineering, Detailed Engineering, Plant Trouble Shooting
Over the last 18 years of existence, Expert has carried out designs for chemical plants that start with preparation of conceptual flow diagrams, process flow diagrams, mass and energy balance diagrams, P & IDs, General Arrangement drawings for fabricated equipment,…
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…
Structure-Property Relationships of Polymers, Polymer Composites and Polymer Nanocomposites
Expert has published numerous papers on surfactant and polymer adsorption at water-solid interfaces. A great deal of his work involves characterization and properties of amorphous polymers, especially polystyrene and its various derivatives. He earned B.S. and PhD degrees in Chemical…
Thermal Systems, HVAC&R, Energy Conversion, Management, Solar, Waste, Geothermal, Heat Recovery ACM
His interests are in the dynamic behavior of two-phase flow, and heat transfer, as well as Computer-Aided Analysis/Design (CAA/CAD) of energy systems, and in particular Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration HVAC&R. He has special interests are in the development…
Semiconductor Packaging and Assembly, Systems Engineering, and Materials Science.
Expert has designed a digital press having the lithographic performance of photo gravure, but able to stream continuous data for variable printing. The performance includes 2400 dpi resolution, 200 fpm web speed, and 48-inch wide print dimension. The press has…
Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymers, Materials Testing, Plastics, Surface Chemistry, Biomaterials
Expert is a Ph.D. chemist with extensive industrial and academic experience. Industrial experience includes bench-level work at DuPont and senior executive experience at Bausch & Lomb. A former professor of polymer science at The University of Akron with over 100…
Waterway Project Planning & Engineering Design, EIS’s, Permitting, Contaminated Sediment Remediation
Land-Forming and Waterway Engineering Project Development The processes associated with stepping through the “Project Continuum” associated with today’s high complexity/high diversity land-forming and waterway engineering projects are overwhelming. To progress through the gauntlet, each project must comprehensively address a spectrum…