Research Interests Aqueous chemistry in the processing and behavior of minerals, materials, wastes and effluents. Equilibrium, kinetics, mass transfer and mechanisms in aqueous, organic and solid systems. Leaching and transformations of minerals. Hydrolysis, precipitation and coprecipitation. Solvent extraction and organic phase reactions.
Novel separation processes.
Environmental impact of mineral and metallurgical processing. Chemical mechanical planarization. Aqueous processing of nanostructured materials. EPD Congress 1998, Ed. R. Woods and F.M. Doyle, The Electrochemical Society, Pennington N.J., pp.