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El Dr. M

Manuel J. Pérez-Mendoza

Investigador Ramón y Cajal / Research Fellow

Dpto. Química Inorgánica

Facultad de Ciencias

Universidad de Granada

Research Group: Porous Solids

 

 

Research Interests

Adsorption; Carbon Materials; Porous Solids; Simulation of Adsorption

 

CV

Academic qualifications

  • BSc in Chemistry, University of Granada (Spain), 1996
  • Master Thesis, University of Granada (Spain), 1997. "Modification of the characteristics of a glassy carbon: treatments with molecular gases and plasmas"
  • PhD in Chemistry, University of Granada (Spain), 2000. "Preparation, characterization and applications of carbon materials as adsorbents and catalysts for methylamines synthesis "

Research Positions

  • Research Fellow at University of Edinburgh 2001-2003. Research on Molecular smulation of adsorption and multicomponent adsorption.
  • Research position at National Carbon Institute INCAR(CSIC), Oviedo (Spain), 2003-2004. Research on activation of carbon nanofibres
  • Research Position at Carbochemistry Institute ICB (CSIC), Zaragoza (Spain), 2004-2005. Research on CVD production of carbon nanotubes
  • Research Position at Univesity of Granada (Spain), 2005-present

Teaching Experience

  • 1999-2001 Lecturer of "Experimentation in Inorganic Chemistry". BSc in Chemistry (University of Granada)
  • 2005-2007 Lecturer of "Extraction, Structure and Properties of Metal and Alloys". BSc in Chemistry (University of Granada)
  • 2005-2006 Lecturer of "Materials in Chemical Engineering". BSc in Chemical Engineering (University of Granada)
  • 2006-2007 Lecturer of "Complementary Inorganic Chemistry". BSc in Chemistry (University of Granada)
 

Recent Publications

  • Towards helical and Y-shaped carbon nanotubes: the role of sulfur in CVD processes. Nanotechnology 17, 4292, 2006
  • Analysis of the microporous texture of a glassy carbon by adsorption measurements and Monte Carlo simulation. Evolution with chemical and physical activation. Carbon 44, 638, 2006
  • Surface characteristics of activated carbons obtained by pyrolysis of plasma pretreated PET. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110, 11327, 2006
  • The structure of the mesoporous silica SBA-2, determined by a percolation analysis of adsorption. Langmuir 20, 9856, 2004