Associate Professor
Phone: (775) 784-4253
Fax: (775) 784-4764
Office: LME 311
E-mail: coronella(at)unr.edu
Web site: http://www.unr.edu/homepage/coronell/
Education & Research Interests
Education
- B.S. Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1986
- B.A. Mathematics, Lehigh University, 1986
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, 1989
- Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, 1994
Research Interests
- Waste to energy conversion;
- Particle mixing in fluidization;
- Model predictive control;
- Biological model uncertainty.
Selected Publications
Vasquez, V.R.; C.J. Coronella. A Simple Model for Vapor-Moisture Equilibrium in Biomass Subtrates. AIChE J., 55,6, (2009), pp 1595-1603.
S.R. Bellur, C.J. Coronella, Vasquez, V.R. Analysis of Biosolids Equilibrium Moisture and Drying., Eviron. Prog. Sust. Energ., in press, (2009).
S. Cooper and C.J. Coronella, "CFD simulations of particle mixing in a binary fluidized bed," Powder Technology, 151 [1-3] 27-36 (2005).