Jairo Duran

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ABOUT JAIRO DURAN

Helping companies to reach their energy efficiency targets.Passionate about challenges in the energy sector.Supporting LCA - Carbon Intensity Reduction Initiatives (Carbon Capture, energy carriers Hydrogen, Ammonia). Developing innovative alternatives to ensure energy security and sustainability of energy sources.Designing smart tools to minimize GHG emissions in the oil and power generation industries.Refinery Optimization, Planning and Scheduling. Cartagena refinery expansion project, Aspen Petroleum Scheduler Modeling.Technical and economical evaluation for valorization of fusel oil from bioethanol in Colombian industry. Ecopetrol S.A. – Colciencias – UNAL.Study of vapor-liquid and liquid-liquid equilibrium of binary and ternary mixtures constituting by short chain alcohols and water. National University of Colombia. 20••••11.Catalysts evaluation in the Esterification of n-butyric acid with C2 to C5 alcohols. Colciencias – National University of Colombia. Vapor-liquid and liquid-liquid equilibrium of binary mixtures of the reactive mixture containing isoamyl alcohol, n-butyric acid, water and isoamyl butyrate. Colciencias - National University of Colombia. 20••••12.Physical-chemical characterization of fusel oil from ethanol distilleries by GC, GC-MS and other techniques. National University of Colombia. Hydrogen production by ethanol steam reforming by using fluorite mixed oxides. Student assistant. Colciencias – National University of Colombia. Obtaining glycerol monoricinoleate (GMR) as additive in food industry. Previous essays with three chemical routes. National University of Colombia.