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Adriana Consuelo Mera Benavides

Investigador asociado al Instituto de Investigacion multidisplinario en ciencia y tecnología.

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Gestión Ambiental; Valorización de Residuos, Tratamiento de aguas, Síntesis de Nuevos materiales para descontaminación ambiental y generación de energía verde; Procesos de oxidación avanzados (POA) para la descontaminación de aguas y aire

Educación

  •  Doctor en Ciencias mención Química, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2014
  •  Master en Química Sostenible, UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA. España, 2009
  •  Master en Ingeniería mención Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ambiental, UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE. Colombia, 2007
  •  Quimico, Universidad del Cauca. Colombia, 2002

Experiencia Académica

  •   Investigador asociado al Instituto de Investigacion multidisplinario en ciencia y tecnología. Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

    La Serena, Chile

    2016 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Académico Full Time

    Universidad de la santisima Concepción

    Concepciòn, Chile

    2015 - 2016

  •   Docente Part Time

    INACAP

    Concepciòn, Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Docente Becario Other

    Universidad de Concepción

    concepciòn, Chile

    2010 - 2014

  •   Docente Ocasional Tiempo Completo Full Time

    Universidad del Magdalena

    Santa Marta, Colombia

    2007 - 2010

  •   Docente Ocasional Tiempo Completo Full Time

    Universidad del Cauca

    Popayan, Colombia

    2003 - 2010

  •   Investigador Asociado al laboratorio de Tecnologías Limpias Full Time

    Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción UCSC

    concepciòn, Chile

    2016 - 2016


 

Article (25)

Removal of Contaminants in Water with Scallop Shell Waste
Challenges of household medical waste collection systems: an analysis of regulatory instruments and stakeholders in three Latin American countries.
The effect of sintering temperature on the properties of the BiOCl films for potential application in DSSC
A facile synthesis of CuBi2O4 hierarchical dumbbell-shaped nanorod cluster: a promising photocatalyst for the degradation of caffeic acid
A facile synthesis of CuBi2O4 hierarchical dumbbell-shaped nanorod cluster: a promising photocatalyst for the degradation of caffeic acid.
SYNTHESIS OF BIOI/MORDENITE COMPOSITES FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC TREATMENT OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS PRESENT IN AGRO-INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
Synthesis of reduced graphene oxide incorporated bimetallic (Cu/Bi) nanorods based photocatalyst materials for the degradation of gallic acid and bacteria.
The photocatalytic degradation of oxytetracycline using 2D and 3D Bi5O7I and BiOCl under visible light irradiation – Optimization of the reaction parameters
The photocatalytic degradation of oxytetracycline using 2D and 3D Bi5O7I and BiOCl under visible light irradiation – Optimization of the reaction parameters
A novel bimetallic (Fe/Bi)-povidone-iodine micro-flowers composite for photocatalytic and antibacterial applications
Bimetal (Fe/Zn) doped BiOI photocatalyst: An effective photodegradation of tetracycline and bacteria
Eco-Friendly Fire-Resistant Coatings Containing Dihydrogen Ammonium Phosphate Microcapsules and Tannins
Fabrication of CdS/PbS and CdS:Al/PbS solar cells: Optimization of the Al content in CdS and the solution pH during PbS deposition
Strategic Doping Approach of the Fe-BiOI Microstructure: An Improved Photodegradation Efficiency of Tetracycline
Effect of supporting electrolyte concentration on one-step electrodeposited CuInS2 films for ZnS/CuInS2 solar cell applications
Effect of temperature and reaction time during solvothermal synthesis of BiOCl on microspheres formation: implications in the photocatalytic oxidation of gallic acid under simulated solar radiation
A Facile Synthetic Method to Obtain Bismuth Oxyiodide Microspheres Highly Functional for the Photocatalytic Processes of Water Depuration
Nanostructured BiOI for air pollution control: Microwave-assisted synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity toward NO transformation under visible light irradiation
Solvothermal Synthesis and Photocatalytic Activity of BiOBr Microspheres with Hierarchical Morphologies
BiOBr microspheres for photocatalytic degradation of an anionic dye
Improvement of the BiOI photocatalytic activity optimizing the solvothermal synthesis
Synthesis and characterization of BiOI microspheres under standardized conditions
BiOI microspheres for photocatalytic degradation of gallic acid
Rapid synthesis and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanowires obtained through microwave-assisted thermal decomposition
Solvothermal synthesis of BiOI microspheres: Effect of the reaction time on the morphology and photocatalytic activity

BookSection (2)

Polymeric Nanocomposite for Nano-Remediation: Lab-toLand Approach. Chapter 14. Pestice Contamination in Fresh water and Soil environs
Nanocarriers: An Emerging Tool for Micronutrient Delivery in Plants.

Proyecto (10)

Development of a photocatalytic coating based on bifunctional catalysts of semiconductor oxides with hierarchical structures for environmental and antimicrobial
RED Iberoamericana de Investigación en materiales semiconductores y desarrollo de Celdas Solares
Obtención de soluciones de cobalto desde relaves mineros a escala pre-metalúrgica usando lixiviación no tradicional
Sistema articulado de investigación en Cambio Climático & Sustentabilidad en Zonas Costeras de Chile
Latin American network for the study of bismuth oxyhalides [BiOX(X=Cl, Br and I)] nanomaterials with applications in environmental decontamination and energy generation.  
Micro-nano-channels based polymer-Mxenes photocatalytic nano-filtration membrane on PET substrate: A novel filter assembly for tetracycline removal from water.
"Bismuth oxyiodide (BiOI)-natural zeolite composites grown by solvothermal process with potential application for the photocatalytic treatment of aquaculture waters".
Sintesis, caracterización y actividad fotocatalítica de BiOX( X=F, Cl,Br, I) para el tratamiento de riles de la industria vitivinicola.
Acople fotocatalítico biológico para el tratamiento de desechos complejométricos generados en el laboratorio de ingeniería ambiental y sanitaria.
Fotocatálisis heterogénea para el tratamiento de desechos líquidos con presencia de fenolftaleína generada en los laboratorios de análisis químico
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Adriana Mera

Investigador asociado al Instituto de Investigacion multidisplinario en ciencia y tecnología.

Quimica

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

4
CARLOS RODRIGUEZ

Académico Investigador

Instituto de Investigación Multidisciplinario en Ciencia y tecnología

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

3
Hector Valdes

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA SANTISIMA CONCEPCION

CONCEPCION, Chile

2
David Contreras

Full professor

Analitycal and Inorganic Chemistry

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

2
Andres Jaramillo

Profesor Asistente

Ingeniería Mecánica

Universidad de La Frontera

Temuco, Chile

2
Nestor Escalona

Professor Associated

Chemical Engineering and Bioprocesses

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
David Rojas

Docente

Materiales

Universidad de Cocnepcion

Concepción, Chile

1
Fabiola Jamett

Académico e Investigador

Química

Universidad de La Serena

La Serena, Chile

1
Carlos Medina

Profesor Asistente

Ingeniería Mecánica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
MANGALARAJA Ramalinga Viswanathan

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería de Materiales

UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
manuel melendrez

research Professor

Department of Materials Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Hector Mansilla

PROFESSOR

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS QUÍMICAS

Concepción, Chile

1
Andrés Díaz

Investigador Científico

Departamento de Ingeniería de Materiales

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Jesus Ramirez

Docente Investigador

Minas

Universidad San Sebastián

Concepción, Chile