Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la
Industria Química
Dr. Orlando Mario Alfano
| Brief Curriculum vitae
(March 2010) |
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versionPERSONAL DATA
Name: ALFANO, Orlando Mario
Address: Güemes 3450, 3000 Santa Fe, Argentina
Phone: +54 (0)342 451 1546/47/93/96 Ext. 1056
Fax: +54 (0)342 451 1087
E-mail: alfano@intec.unl.edu.ar,
alfano@santafe-conicet.gov.ar
EDUCATION
Chemical Engineer, Facultad de Ingeniería Química, Universidad
Nacional del Litoral, April 1976.
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, July 1984.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Scientific Researcher of Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas
y Técnicas (CONICET), November 2002. Institution: Instituto de
Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC).
Professor at Universidad Nacional del Litoral, November 1987. Institution: Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química/Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Hídricas (INTEC/FICH).
PRESENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES
“Reaction and Reactor Analysis and Design”. Doctoral degree program
in Chemical Engineering. Facultad de Ingeniería Química
(FIQ), Universidad Nacional del Litoral. 1990-2011.
“Detoxification Processes of Air and Water”. Doctoral degree program in Engineering. FICH/INTEC, Universidad Nacional del Litoral. 2011-.
“Physicochemical Processes in Environmental Engineering”. Undergraduate program in Environmental Engineering. FICH/FIQ/INTEC, Universidad Nacional del Litoral. 1994-2012.
PUBLICATIONS (2007-2011)
1. Scaling-up from First Principles of a Photocatalytic Reactor for
Air Pollution Remediation, G.E. Imoberdorf, H.A. Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano, Chem. Eng. Science, 62(3), 793-804 (2007).
2. Simulation of a Multi-annular Photocatalytic Reactor for Degradation
of Perchloroethylene in Air. Parametric Analysis of Radiative Energy
Efficiencies, G.E. Imoberdorf, A.E. Cassano, H.A. Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano,
Chem. Eng. Science, 62(4), 1138-1154 (2007).
3. Quantum Efficiencies of 4-Chlorophenol Photocatalytic Degradation
and Mineralization in a Well-mixed Slurry Reactor, M.L. Satuf, R.J.
Brandi, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 46(1), 43-51
(2007).
4. Quantum efficiencies in a multi-annular photocatalytic reactor, G.E.
Imoberdorf, H.A. Irazoqui, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Water Science
& Technology, 55(12), 161-166 (2007).
5. Scaling-Up of Slurry Reactors for the Photocatalytic Degradation
of 4-Chlorophenol, M.L. Satuf, R.J. Brandi, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano,
Catalysis Today, 129, 110–117 (2007).
6. Optimal Design and Modeling of Annular Photocatalytic Wall Reactors,
G.E. Imoberdorf, A.E. Cassano, H.A. Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano, Catalysis
Today, 129, 118–126 (2007).
7. Quantum Efficiency of Cyanide Photooxidation with TiO2/SiO2 Catalysts:
Multivariate Analysis by Experimental Design, J. Marugán, R.
Van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Catalysis Today, 129, 143–151
(2007).
8. Monte Carlo Model of UV-Radiation Interaction with TiO2-Coated Spheres”,
G.I. Imoberdorf, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, H.A. Irazoqui, AIChE J.,
53(10), 2688-2703 (2007).
9. Selective Photocatalytic Oxidation of 4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol to
p-Anisaldehyde in Organic-FreeWater in a Continuous Annular Fixed Bed
Reactor, V. Loddo, S. Yurdakal, G. Palmisano, G.E. Imoberdorf, H.A.
Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano, V. Augugliaro, H. Berber, L. Palmisano, Int.
J. Chem. React. Eng., 5(A57), 1-15 (2007).
10. Modeling of a Flat-Plate, Slurry Reactor for the Photocatalytic
Degradation of 4-Chlorophenol, M.L. Satuf, R.J. Brandi, A.E. Cassano,
O.M. Alfano, Int. J. Chem. React. Eng., 5(A59), 1-12 (2007).
11. Comparison of Empirical and Kinetic Modeling of the Photocatalytic
Oxidation of Cyanide, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano,
O.M. Alfano, Int. J. Chem. React. Eng., 5(A89), 1-10 (2007).
12. Solar Degradation of Formic Acid: Temperature Effects on the Photo-Fenton
Reaction, J. Farias, G.H. Rossetti, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res., 46(23); 7580-7586 (2007).
13. Mass Transfer Limitations in Photocatalytic Reactors Employing Titanium
Dioxide Suspensions: I. Concentration Profiles in the Bulk, M.M. Ballari,
R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Chem. Eng. J., 136, 50-65 (2008).
14. Mass Transfer Limitations in Photocatalytic Reactors Employing Titanium
Dioxide Suspensions: II. External and Internal Particle Constrains for
the Reaction, M.M. Ballari, R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano,
Chem. Eng. J., 136, 242-255 (2008).
15. Optical Properties of Goethite Catalyst for Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton
Reactions. Comparison with a Titanium Dioxide Catalyst, G.B. Ortiz de
la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Chem. Eng. J., 137, 396 (2008).
16. Photoreactor Modeling. Applications to Advanced Oxidation Processes,
O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Int. J. Chem. React. Eng., 6(P2), 1-18 (2008).
17. Photocatalytic Degradation of 4-Chlorophenol: A Kinetic Study, M.L.
Satuf, R.J. Brandi, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Applied Catalysis B:
Environmental, 82, 37-49 (2008).
18. Comparison of H2O2/UV and Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Processes
for the Degradation of Dichloroacetic Acid in Water, C.S. Zalazar, M.L.
Satuf, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Environ. Sci. Technol., 42, 6198 (2008).
19. Intrinsic Kinetic Modeling with Explicit Radiation Absorption Effects
of the Photocatalytic Oxidation of Cyanide with TiO2 and Silica-Supported
TiO2 Suspensions, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M.
Alfano, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 85 (1-2), 48-60 (2008).
20. Photocatalytic Degradation of Dichloroacetic Acid. A Kinetic Study
with a Mechanistically Based Reaction Model, M.M. Ballari, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48, 1847-1858 (2009).
21. Kinetic Study of the Photo-Fenton Degradation of Formic Acid. Combined
Effects of Temperature and Iron Concentration, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati,
O.M. Alfano, Catalysis Today, 144(1-2), 117-123 (2009).
22. Scaling-up of Slurry Reactors for the Photocatalytic Oxidation of
Cyanide with TiO2 and Silica-Supported TiO2 Suspensions, J. Marugán,
R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Catal. Today, 144(1-2), 87-93
(2009).
23. The Local and Observed Photochemical Reaction Rates Revisited, O.M.
Alfano, H.A. Irazoqui, A.E. Cassano, Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 8,
1047–1058 (2009).
24. Scaling-Up of Photoreactors. Applications to Advanced Oxidation
Processes, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, en “Advances in Chemical Engineering”,
vol. 36: “Photocatalytic Technologies”, H. De Lasa and B. Serrano-Rosales
(eds.), Elsevier, ISBN: 978-0-12-374763-1, pages 229-287, 2009.
25. Photocatalytic Reactor employing Titanium Dioxide: from a Theoretical
Model to Realistic Experimental Results, R.L. Romero, O.M. Alfano, A.E.
Cassano, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 48(23), 10456-10466 (2009).
26. New Pilot-Plant Photo-Fenton Solar Reactor for Water Decontamination,
J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 49(3),
1265-1273 (2010).
27. Decomposition of 2-Chlorophenol Employing Goethite as Fenton Catalyst.
I: Proposal of a Feasible, Combined Reaction Scheme of Heterogeneous
and Homogeneous Reactions, G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E.
Cassano, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 95, 1-13 (2010).
28. Decomposition of 2-Chlorophenol Employing Goethite as Fenton Catalyst
II: Reaction Kinetics of the Heterogeneous Fenton and Photo-Fenton Mechanisms,
G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Applied Catalysis
B: Environmental, 95, 14-25 (2010).
29. Radiation Model of a TiO2 Coated, Quartz Wool, Packed Bed Photocatalytic
Reactor, G.E. Imoberdorf, G. Vella, A. Sclafani, L. Rizzuti, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano, AIChE J., 56(4), 1030-1044 (2010).
30. Modelling and Experimental Verification of a Solar Reactor for the
Photo-Fenton Treatment, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano, Water
Science & Technology, 61, 1419-1426 (2010).
31. Kinetic Modelling of the Photocatalytic Inactivation of Bacteria,
J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Water
Science & Technology, 61, 1547-1553 (2010).
32. Modeling of a TiO2-Coated Quartz Wool-Packed Bed Photocatalytic
Reactor, G. Vella, G.E. Imoberdorf, A. Sclafani, A.E. Cassano, O.M.
Alfano, L. Rizzuti, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 96, 399-407
(2010).
33. Reactor Modeling in Heterogeneous photocatalysis. Toxicity and Biodegradability
Assessment, M.L. Satuf, S. José, J.C. Paggi, R.J. Brandi, A.E.
Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Water Science & Technology, 61, 2491-2499
(2010).
34. The Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton Reaction Using Goethite as Catalyst,
G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Water Science &
Technology, 61, 3109-3116 (2010).
35. Mass Transfer Limitations in Slurry Photocatalytic Reactors: Experimental
Validation, M.M. Ballari, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano, Chem. Eng. Science,
65, 4931-4942 (2010).
36. Analysis of Photocatalytic Reactors Employing the Photonic Efficiency
and the Removal Efficiency Parameters: Degradation of Radiation Absorbing
and Non-Absorbing Pollutants, G. Sagawe, M.L. Satuf, R.J. Brandi, J.
Muschner, C. Federer, O.M. Alfano, D. Bahnemann, A.E. Cassano, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res., 49, 6898-6908 (2010).
37. Effect of the Radiation Flux on the Photocatalytic Inactivation
of Spores of Bacillus Subtilis, S.M. Zacarías, M.C. Vaccari,
O.M. Alfano, H.A. Irazoqui, G.E. Imoberdorf, J. of Photochemistry and
Photobiology A: Chemistry, 214, 171-180 (2010).
38. Photocatalytic Degradation of Formaldehyde in Gas Phase on TiO2
Films: A Kinetic Study, C. Passalía, M.E. Martínez Retamar,
O.M. Alfano, R.J. Brandi, Int. J. Chem. React. Eng., 8(A161), 1-30 (2010).
39. Rigorous Kinetic Modelling with Explicit Radiation Absorption Effects
of the Photocatalytic Inactivation of Bacteria in Water using Suspended
Titanium Dioxide, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, C. Pablos, M.L.
Satuf, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental,
102, 404–416 (2011).
40. Kinetic Modeling of Azo Dyes Photocatalytic Degradation in Aqueous
TiO2 Suspensions. Toxicity and Biodegradability Evaluation, M.L. Satuf,
M.J. Pierrestegui, L. Rossini, R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano, Catalysis Today
161, 121–126 (2011).
41. Modeling and Experimental Verification of a Corrugated Plate Photocatalytic
Reactor Using CFD, C. Passalía, O.M. Alfano, R.J. Brandi, Ind.
Eng. Chem. Res., 50 (15), 9077–9086 (2011).
42. Evaluation of the Photocatalytic Inactivation Efficiency of Dairy
Bacteriophages, M. Briggiler Marcó, A.L. Quiberoni, A.C. Negro,
J.A. Reinheimer, O.M. Alfano, Chem. Eng. J., 172, 987– 993 (2011).
43. A Methodology for Modeling Photocatalytic Reactors for Indoor Pollution
Control using Previously Estimated Kinetic Parameters, C. Passalía,
O.M. Alfano, R.J. Brandi, J. Hazardous Materials, in press (2012).
44. Photochemical Reaction Engineering, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano, R.L.
Romero, en “Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS)”, 6.34: “Chemical
Engineering”, 6.34.4.8: “Photoreactors”, UNESCO, Eolss Publishers Co.
Ltd., Oxford, UK, in press, 2012.
45. 2-Chlorophenol Degradation via Photo-Fenton Reaction employing Zero
Valent Iron Nanoparticles, G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E.
Cassano, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, in
press (2012).
46. Photo-Fenton Degradation of the Herbicide 2,4-D in Laboratory and
Solar Pilot-Plant Reactors, L.O. Conte, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M.
Alfano, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., in press (2012).
PAPERS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS: 148
TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS AT CONGRESSES (2007-2011)
Chemical Reaction Engineering XI: Green Chemical Reactor Engineering,
Bilbao, Spain, August 26-31, 2007.
Photoreactor Modeling. Applications to Advanced Oxidation Processes,
O.M. Alfano (plenary lecture).
Modeling of a Flat-Plate, Pilot Scale Reactor for the Photocatalytic
Degradation of 4-Chlorophenol, M.L. Satuf, R.J. Brandi, A.E. Cassano,
O.M. Alfano.
A Kinetic Model for the Photocatalytic Oxidation of Cyanide with TiO2
and TiO2/SiO2, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M.
Alfano.
A New Continuous Fixed Bed Photocatalytic Reactor for Selective Oxidation
of 4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol to Aldehyde in Organic-Free Water, V. Loddo,
S. Yurdakalb, G. Palmisano, G.E. Imoberdorf, H.A. Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano,
V. Augugliaro, L. Palmisano.
Encontro sobre Aplicações Ambientais de Processos Oxidativos
Avançados - IV EPOA, Centro de Capacitação e Pesquisa
em Meio Ambiente - CEPEMA/USP - Cubatão/SP, Brazil, October 29-31,
2007.
Modeling of a photocatalytic reactor for the degradation of perchloroethylene
in gas phase, G.E. Imoberdorf, A.E. Cassano, H.A. Irazoqui, O.M. Alfano
(plenary lecture).
Modeling of the photocatalytic degradation of 4-chlorophenol. Evaluation
of toxicity and biodegradability, M.L. Satuf, S. José de Paggi,
J.C. Paggi, R.J. Brandi, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Comparison between response surface and kinetic modelling of the photocatalytic
oxidation of cyanide, J. Marugán, R. Van Grieken, A.E. Cassano,
O.M. Alfano.
Degradación de un contaminante empleando la reacción de
Fenton. Influencia de la radiación UV y la temperatura, J. Farias,
E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
Modelado y verificación experimental de las limitaciones difusivas
en un reactor fotocatalítico de lecho suspendido, M.M. Ballari,
R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
Influencia de la temperatura en la reaccion Fenton heterogénea
utilizando goetita como catalizador, B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano.
H2O2/UV and TiO2/UV Processes for the removal of dichloroacetic acid
in water. A comparative study, C.S. Zalazar, M.L. Satuf, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano.
V Congreso Iberoamericano de Física y Química Ambiental,
Mar del Plata, Argentina, April 14-18, 2008.
Estudio cinético de la reacción de foto-Fenton para su
aplicación en un reactor solar, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M.
Alfano.
Estudio cinético de la inactivación fotocatalítica
de esporos de Bacillus Subtilis, S.M. Zacarías, M.Vaccari, O.M.
Alfano, G.E. Imoberdorf, H.A. Irazoqui.
Modelado y validación experimental de las limitaciones de transferencia
de materia en un reactor fotocatalítico de lecho suspendido,
M.M. Ballari, R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
Comparación de dos procesos avanzados de oxidación para
la degradación del ácido dicloroacético en agua,
C.S. Zalazar, M.L. Satuf, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
Reacción Fenton heterogénea utilizando goetita como catalizador:
efecto de la concentración y de la temperatura, B. Ortiz de la
Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
25 Years of TiO2 Photocatalysis – Retrospective and Prospective Views,
The 13th International Conference on TiO2 Photocatalysis: Fundamentals
and Applications (TiO2-13), San Diego, USA, September 22-25, 2008.
Deactivation of TiO2 and TiO2-ZrO2 Films used for the Photocatalytic
Degradation of Perchloroethylene in Gas Phase, G. Imoberdorf, O. Alfano,
H. Irazoqui, C. Reche, R. Candal.
5th European Meeting on Solar Chemistry and Photocatalysis: Environmental
Applications-SPEA 5, Palermo, Italy, October 4-8, 2008.
Modelling of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Photoreactors: Three Applications
to Advanced Oxidation Processes, O.M. Alfano (plenary lecture).
Scaling-Up of Slurry Reactors for the Photocatalytic Oxidation of Cyanide
with TiO2 and Silica-Supported TiO2 Suspensions, J. Marugán,
R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Kinetic Study of the Photo-Fenton Degradation of Formic Acid. Effects
of Temperature and Iron Concentration, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M.
Alfano.
Temperature Effects in the Fenton Reaction using Goethite as Catalyst,
G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
Autocatalytic Behaviour in the Heterogeneous Fenton Reaction Using Goethite
as Catalyst, G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
AOP5–5th IWA Conference on Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater
Treatment, Berlin, Germany, March 30-April 2, 2009.
Reactor Modelling in Heterogeneous Photocatalysis. Toxicity and Biodegradability
Assessment, M.L. Satuf, S. José, J.C. Paggi, R.J. Brandi, A.E.
Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Kinetic Modelling of the Photocatalytic Inactivation of Bacteria, J.
Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Modelling and Experimental Verification of a Solar Reactor for the Photo-Fenton
Treatment, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
The Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton Reaction Using Goethite as Catalyst,
G.B. Ortiz de la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
V Encontro sobre Aplicações Ambientais de Processos Oxidativos
Avançados-V EPOA, São Paulo/SP y Cubatão/SP, Brazil,
October 26-30, 2009.
Pilot-Plant Photo-Fenton Solar Reactor for Water Decontamination, J.
Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano (plenary lecture).
Comparison of Different Kinetic Models for the Photocatalytic Disinfection
of Water, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Degradation of Azo Dyes in Aqueous TiO2 Suspensions employing UV and
Visible Radiation, M.L. Satuf, R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano.
Estudio Teórico y Experimental de la Degradación Foto-Fenton
de un Herbicida en un Reactor Solar Térmico/Fotoquímico,
J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
Influencia del Nivel de Irradiación en la Reacción Foto-Fenton
Heterogénea utilizando Goetita como Catalizador, G.B. Ortiz de
la Plata, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
Study of a Novel Corrugated Photocatalytic Reactor for Indoor Pollution
Abatement, C. Passalía, O.M. Alfano, R.J. Brandi.
6th European Meeting on Solar Chemistry and Photocatalysis: Environmental
Applications-SPEA 6, Prague, Czech Republic, June 13-16, 2010.
Pilot-plant Solar Reactor for the Photo-Fenton Degradation of the Herbicide
2,4-D, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
A Kinetic Model for the Photocatalytic Inactivation of Bacteria, J.
Marugán, R. van Grieken, A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
Kinetic Modeling of Azo Dyes Photocatalytic Degradation in Aqueous TiO2
Suspensions, M.L. Satuf, M.J. Pierrestegui, R.J. Brandi, O.M. Alfano.
Scaling Up of a Photocatalytic Reactor for Indoor Pollution Remediation,
C. Passalía, O.M. Alfano, R.J. Brandi.
Inactivation of Spores of Bacillus Subtilis on UV-irradiated TiO2 Thin
Films, S.M. Zacarías, M.C. Vaccari, O.M. Alfano, H.A. Irazoqui,
G.E. Imoberdorf.
Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton Reaction using an Iron Oxide as a Catalyst,
G.B. Ortiz, O.M. Alfano, A.E. Cassano.
III Congreso Internacional sobre Gestión y Tratamiento Integral
del Agua, Córdoba, Argentina, October 6-8, 2010.
Análisis del Impacto Producido por la Presencia de Herbicidas
en Efluentes Degradables en Plantas de Tratamiento Biológico,
T.B. Benzaquén, M.T. Benzzo, M.A. Isla, O.M. Alfano.
Ingeniería 2010 Argentina, Congreso Mundial y Exposición,
Buenos Aires, October 17-20, 2010.
Energía Solar Aplicada en un Proceso Químico para Descontaminación
de Aguas, J. Farías, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
IWA Specialist Conference 2011 - Water and Industry, Valladolid, Spain,
May 1-4, 2011.
Scaling-up of the photocatalytic inactivation of E. coli with TiO2 in
suspension, J. Marugán, R. van Grieken, C. Pablos, M.L. Satuf,
A.E. Cassano, O.M. Alfano.
VI Encontro sobre Aplicações Ambientais de Processos Oxidativos
Avançados-6° EPOA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 18-21,
2011.
Degradation of a Commercial Herbicide using the Photo-Fenton Process,
L. Conte, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano.
Degradation of the Herbicide Atrazine in Water by Fenton and Photo-Fenton
Processes, T.B. Benzaquén, I. Curcio, M.A. Isla, O.M. Alfano.
Evaluation of Different TiO2 Coatings on the Photocatalytic Inactivation
of Bacillus Subtilis Spores, S.M. Zacarías, M.C. Vaccari, M.L.
Satuf, O.M. Alfano.
Heterogeneous Photo-Fenton Reaction Employing Zero Valent Iron. Radiation,
pH and catalyst load influence, G.B. Ortiz de La Plata, O.M. Alfano,
A.E. Cassano.
Photocatalytic Degradation of Bisphenol A using Different Titania Catalysts,
A. Manassero, O.M. Alfano, M.L. Satuf.
Air Pollution Control in a Corrugated Wall Photocatalytic Reactor: CFD
Modeling and Experimental Validation, C. Passalía, O.M. Alfano,
R.J. Brandi.
PATENTS
“Reactor solar para descontaminación de aguas”. Farias J., Rossetti
G.H., Albizzati E.D., Alfano O.M. INPI, P080103697. Published in Boletín
de Patentes Nº 559, pp. 48, October 28, 2009. ISSN - 0325 - 6545.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
First Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering graduated in Argentina, Universidad
Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina, July 1984.
INNOVAR 2010 National Prize for Innovative Concept. Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Argentina. Project title: “Reactor Solar para Descontaminar Agua”, by J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano. Res. N° 905/10, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 17, 2010.
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