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Graduate Research Assistant and PhD student at the University of Utah - Physical and chemical processes simulation

Profile Summary

Chemical Engineer, currently working on my Ph.D. at the University of Utah. Main research topics: in nano- and micro-particles transport in porous media and over surfaces, surface physics, nano-scale surface interactions, simulation of physical and chemical processes in Fortran and Matlab, physical chemistry. Software packages: Matlab, Autocad 2D and 3D, Comsol Multyphisics. Gaining expertise in data sciences and machine learning with Python. Expertise gained in my B.Sc.: extractive metallurgy processes, chemical processes design, basics on project formulations and preliminary economic assessments.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Chemistry
• ☆ Surface Science
• ☆ Physical Chemistry
• ☆ Metallurgy
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Chemical Engineering
• ☆ Computer Simulation/Computational Modeling
• ☆ Engineering Design

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing

Research Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Utah

January 2017 - Present

Technical Advisor

Agrodel

December 2016 - Present

Formulation Chemist

Agrodel

January 2013 - December 2016

Teaching Assistant - Extractive Metallurgy Department

Escuela Politecnica Nacional

October 2015 - February 2016

Teaching Assistant - Nuclear Sciences Department

Escuela Politecnica Nacional

October 2014 - October 2015

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Engineering

University of Utah

January 2017 - Present

B.Sc. Chemical Engineering

Escuela Politecnica Nacional

August 2009 - May 2016

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2019). Theory-Guided Targeted Delivery of Nanoparticles in Advective Environmental Porous Media . Environmental Science & Technology Letters.

(2019). A Unified Force and Torque Balance for Colloid Transport: Predicting Attachment and Mobilization under Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions . Langmuir.

(2019). Hydrodynamic versus Surface Interaction Impacts of Roughness in Closing the Gap between Favorable and Unfavorable Colloid Transport Conditions . Environmental Science & Technology.

Cesar A. Ron, Kurt VanNess, Anna Rasmuson, William P. Johnson(2019). How nanoscale surface heterogeneity impacts transport of nano- to micro-particles on surfaces under unfavorable attachment conditions . Environmental Science: Nano. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})

De La Torre, E., Vargas, E., Ron, C., Gámez, S.(2018). Europium, yttrium, and indium recovery from electronic wastes . Metals. 8. (10).