Dr. José Francisco Louvier-Hernández
Dr. José Francisco Louvier-Hernández
1.Biopolymers for wound healing applications and water treatment using electrospinning, electrodeposition, solvent cast and coacervation techniques, and rheology, viscometry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.
2.Biomaterials design and mechanical characterization for knee joint replacement.
3.Plastics processing for industrial applications including process simulation and mold design: injection molding, thermoforming and extrusion processes.
4.Essential oil extraction from Mexican plants using hydrodistillation and solvent extraction for biomedical applications.
Tecnológico Nacional de México
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya
Chemical Engineering Department
Professor
Phone: +52(461) 611-7575 x5564
Fax: +52(461) 611
Email: francisco.louvier@itcelaya.edu.mx
Address
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya
A.García Cubas #600 pte.
Col. Alfredo v. Bonfil, Edificio R-6
Celaya, Guanajuato, 38010
(20°32'16.4"N 100°49'04.4"W)
Education
Dr., Materials Science,
Cinvestav Querétaro, 2006
M.S., Chemical Engineering,
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya, 2000
B.S., Chemical Engineering,
Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, 1999
Fulbright Fellow
Visiting Scholar, Auburn University, 2003-2004
Biopolymers and Biomaterials Lab
Chemical Engineering Lab Annex First Floor
(20°32'13.6"N 100°49'08.9"W)
Research Interests
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