Dr. Orlando Mario Alfano

Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química
Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química

Dr. Orlando Mario Alfano

Curriculum vitae resumido
(Marzo de 2012)
Curriculum vitae en inglés versión en inglés

DATOS PERSONALES
Apellido y nombres: ALFANO, Orlando Mario
Lugar y fecha de nacimiento: Santa Fe, Argentina, Marzo 1° de 1950
Domicilio oficial: Güemes 3450, 3000 Santa Fe, Argentina
Teléfono oficial: +54 (0)342 451 1546/47/93/96 Ext. 1056
Fax oficial: +54 (0)342 451 1087
Correo electrónico: alfano@intec.unl.edu.ar, alfano@santafe-conicet.gov.ar

ESTUDIOS CURSADOS Y TÍTULOS OBTENIDOS
Ingeniero Químico, Facultad de Ingeniería Química, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Abril 1976.

Doctor en Ingeniería Química, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Julio 1984.

CARGOS ACTUALES
Investigador Principal del CONICET, desde 01/11/02. Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC).

Profesor Titular Ordinario Dedicación Exclusiva “A” de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL). Articulado entre la Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias Hídricas (FICH) y el Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC). Res. “C.S.” N° 573. Período: 15-12-2011 a la fecha.

ACTIVIDAD DOCENTE ACTUAL
Posgrado: “Análisis de Reacciones y Reactores”, carreras de Doctorado y Maestría en Ingeniería Química. Facultad de Ingeniería Química (FIQ), UNL, desde 1990-fecha. Carga horaria: 60 horas totales de clases teóricas (15 semanas).

Posgrado: “Procesos de Descontaminación de Aire y Agua”, carreras de Doctorado en Ingeniería Mención Ambiental. FICH/INTEC, UNL, desde 2011-fecha. Carga horaria: 45 horas totales de clases teóricas y 105 horas totales (15 semanas).

Grado: “Procesos Fisicoquímicos en Ingeniería Ambiental”, carrera de Ingeniería Ambiental. FICH/FIQ/INTEC, UNL. Dictado desde 1994-fecha. Carga horaria: 120 horas totales (15 semanas).

PUBLICACIONES CIENTIFICAS (las más importantes del período 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, en prensa (2011).
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, en prensa, 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, en prensa (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., en prensa (2012).

NUMERO TOTAL DE PUBLICACIONES CIENTIFICAS: 148

PARTICIPACION EN REUNIONES CIENTÍFICAS (las más importantes del período 2007-2011)
Chemical Reaction Engineering XI: Green Chemical Reactor Eng., Bilbao, España, Agosto 26-31, 2007.
Photoreactor Modeling. Applications to Advanced Oxidation Processes, O.M. Alfano (conferencia plenaria).
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, Brasil, Octubre 29 al 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 (conferencia plenaria).
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, Abril 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, EE.UU., Set 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, Italia, Octubre 4-8, 2008.
Modelling of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Photoreactors: Three Applications to Advanced Oxidation Processes, O.M. Alfano (conferencia plenaria).
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, Berlín, Alemania, Marzo 30-Abril 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, Brasil, Octubre 26-30, 2009.
Pilot-Plant Photo-Fenton Solar Reactor for Water Decontamination, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano (conferencia plenaria).
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, Praga, República Checa, Junio 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, Octubre 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, Octubre 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, España, Mayo 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, Brasil, Octubre 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.

PATENTE DE INVENCION
Título: “Reactor Solar para Descontaminación de Aguas”. Inventores: J. Farias, G. Rossetti, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano. Instituto Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial, Argentina: INPI P-080103697 publicada el 28/10/2009.

DISTINCIONES Y PREMIOS
Primer Doctor en Ingeniería Química graduado en la Argentina, UNL, Santa Fe, Julio de 1984.

Categoría de investigación-Programa de Incentivos: Categoría I (Comisión Regional de Categorización Región Centro-Este) 21/12/04.

INNOVAR 2010. Ganador de uno de los premios del Concurso Nacional de Innovaciones del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva de la Nación, en la categoría Concepto Innovador. Proyecto: “Reactor Solar para Descontaminar Agua”, J. Farias, E.D. Albizzati, O.M. Alfano. Res. N° 905/10, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Diciembre 17, 2010.

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