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Biography

Dr. Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado received a PhD in Agricultural Sciences from Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, in 2009. He began his career as a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Engineering at the Autonomous University of Nuevo León in 1992 and was trained in the design and automation of agro-industrial machinery at the Japan International Cooperation Agency. Dr. Luna Maldonado became an assistant professor in 1996 and a professor in 2018. He has published thirty-three articles, five book chapters, and four books. He has advised six doctoral theses, five master\'s theses, and three undergraduate theses. He has served as the head of the educational program of Food Industry Engineering, which has been internationally accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), since 2009. He has been a member of the Mexican Council of Science and Technology since 2010, and the Program for the Development Teaching Professional (PRODEP) since 2003. He has also been a member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineering since 2012, and the Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery since 2007.

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Employment (2)

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León: San Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo León, MX

1993-02-17 to present | Prof. (Agricultural and Food Engineering)
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Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León: San Nicolás De Los Garza, Nuevo León, MX

1993-02-01 to present | profesor/investigador (FACULTAD DE AGRONOMIA)
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Education and qualifications (1)

Kyushu University: Fukuoka, JP

2006-04-01 to 2009-03-31 | Ph.D. on Agricultural Science (Plant Bioresources)
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Works (46)

Bio-electricity production in a single-chamber microbial fuel cell using urine as a substrate

Biofuels
2024-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Wilgince Apollon; Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj; Humberto Rodríguez-Fuentes; Juan Florencio Gómez-Leyva; Juan Antonio Vidales-Contreras; María Verónica Mardueño-Aguilar; Alejandro Isabel Luna-Maldonado
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Self-sustainable nutrient recovery associated to power generation from livestock's urine using plant-based bio-batteries

Fuel
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85139848362

Part of ISSN: 00162361
Contributors: Apollon, W.; Isabel Luna-Maldonado, A.; Kamaraj, S.-K.; Antonio Vidales-Contreras, J.; Rodríguez-Fuentes, H.; Florencio Gómez-Leyva, J.; Arturo Maldonado-Ruelas, V.; Arturo Ortiz-Medina, R.
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Integrating Microbial Fuel Cell and Hydroponic Technologies Using a Ceramic Membrane Separator to Develop an Energy–Water–Food Supply System

Membranes
2023-09-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Chikashi Sato; Wilgince Apollon; Alejandro Isabel Luna-Maldonado; Noris Evelin Paucar; Monte Hibbert; John Dudgeon
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Hyperspectral signatures and reflectance models related to the ripening index in four grape varieties

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2022-08-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Héctor Flores Breceda; Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado; María del Carmen Ojeda-Zacarías; Humberto Rodríguez-Fuentes; Juan Antonio Vidales-Contreras; Juan Arredondo Valdez; Beatriz Adriana Rodríguez-Romero; Marina Burgaya-Ribell
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Design and Manufacture of a Dryer for Corn Grains, Ears and Cobs

Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology
2022-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Humberto Rodríguez-Fuentes; Juan Arredondo-Valdez; Wilgince Apollon; Urbano Luna-Maldonado; Héctor Flores-Breceda; Uziel Francisco Grajeda-González; Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado
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Inclusión de harina y aceite de semilla de moringa como sustitutos y estabilizantes de grasa en pastas cárnicas

Investigación y Ciencia de la Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes
2021-10-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Yazmin Margarita Muñoz-Guevara; Sugey Ramona Sinagawa-García; Jesús Alberto Lara-Reyes; Alejandro Isabel Luna-Maldonado; Zayd Eliud Rangel-Nava; Gerardo Mendez-Zamora
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Progress and recent trends in photosynthetic assisted microbial fuel cells: A review

Biomass and Bioenergy
2021-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0961-9534
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Image-based insect species and gender classification by trained supervised machine learning algorithms

Ecological Informatics
2020-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1574-9541
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Crecimiento y absorción total nutrimental de lechuga romana tipo baby cultivada con iluminación led bajo sistema fábrica de plantas

Informacion Tecnica Economica Agraria
2020-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2386-3765
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Urban Horticulture-Necessity of the Future

IntechOpen
2020-06-17 | Book
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Conservación de pechugas de pollo con aceite esencial de orégano mexicano//Conservation of chicken breasts with mexican oregano essential

Biotecnia
2020-03-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1665-1456
Part of ISSN: 1665-1456
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Automation and Robotics Used in Hydroponic System

Urban Horticulture - Necessity of the Future
2019-12-27 | Book chapter
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Influence of Light-Emiting Diodes on Phenolic Content and Antioxidant Capacity Level in Romaine Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. Var. Longifolia Lam)

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin
2019-09-15 | Journal article
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Design of an electrochemical prototype to determine relative NaCl content and its application in fresh cheeses

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias
2019-01-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2448-6698
Part of ISSN: 2007-1124
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Oregano powder substitution and shelf life in pork chorizo using Mexican oregano essential oil

Food Science and Nutrition
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047527214

Contributors: Perales-Jasso, Y.J.; Gamez-Noyola, S.A.; Aranda-Ruiz, J.; Hernandez-Martinez, C.A.; Gutierrez-Soto, G.; Luna-Maldonado, A.I.; Silva-Vazquez, R.; Hume, M.E.; Mendez-Zamora, G.
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Hyperspectral Imaging in Agriculture, Food and Environment

Intech
2018-08-01 | Book
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Introductory Chapter: Trends on Hyperspectral Imaging Development

Hyperspectral Imaging in Agriculture, Food and Environment
2018-08-01 | Book chapter
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Models Fitting to Pattern Recognition in Hyperspectral Images

Hyperspectral Imaging in Agriculture, Food and Environment
2018-08-01 | Book chapter
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Detección de Salmonella Typhimurium en Tomate Utilizando Imágenes Hiperespectrales

Robótica y Mecatrónica
2018-05-19 | Book chapter
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Digital Counting and Spatial Dispersion of Sugarcane Aphids on Sorghum Leaves

2018-01-31 | Journal article
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Advances and Trends in Development of Plant Factories

Frontiers Research Topics
2017 | Book
Part of ISBN: 9782889451395
Part of ISSN: 1664-8714
Contributors: Alejandro Isabel Luna-Maldonado; Juan Antonio Vidales-Contreras; Humberto Rodríguez-Fuentes
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BIOMASS PRODUCTION AND QUALITY ESTIMATION OF Chlorella vulgaris (CLV2) UNDER LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION CONDITIONS

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000389135900005

Contributors: Rodas-Gaitan, H. A.; Rodriguez-Fuentes, H.; Luna-Maldonado, A. I.; Jauregui, J. A.; Vidales-Contreras, J. A.; Flores-Breceda, H.
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CULTIVATION OF Rosmarinus officinalis IN HYDROPONIC SYSTEM

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000389137600005

Contributors: Luna-Maldonado, A. I.; Rodriguez-Fuentes, H.; Rodriguez-Ortiz, J. C.; Vidales-Contreras, J. A.; Marquez-Reyes, J. M.; Flores-Breceda, H.
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Editorial: Advances and trends in development of plant factories

Frontiers in Plant Science
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85007354017

Contributors: Luna-Maldonado, A.I.; Vidales-Contreras, J.A.; Rodríguez-Fuentes, H.
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MODELING OF CORN GRAIN DRYING BY RUNGE-KUTTA METHOD

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000389135900001

Contributors: Grajeda-Gonzalez, U. F.; Flores-Breceda, H.; Aranda-Ruiz, J.; Vidales-Contreras, J. A.; Rodriguez-Fuentes, H.; Luna-Maldonado, A. I.
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Technological Skills in the Academic Performance of Students

International Journal of Education and Practice
2016-11-12 | Journal article
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Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado

Concentración de fructosa en frutos de toronja (Citrus paradisi Macf.) en desarrollo

TECNOCIENCIA Chihuahua
2016-05-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Héctor Rojas Pérez; Jesús Martínez-De la Cerda; Adalberto Benavides Mendoza; Emilio Olivares Sáenz; Juana Aranda Ruiz; Adriana Gutiérrez Diez; Alejandro I. Luna Maldonado; Érika N. Rivas Martínez
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Fructose concentration in fruit development in grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf.)

Tecnociencia Chihuahua
2016-05-17 | Journal article
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Cultivo Hidropónico de Lilium (Azucena) para Flor de Corte y en Maceta

2016-02-15 | Book
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Displacement of Br<sup>-</sup> and P22 in a wetland environment

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930221993

Contributors: Vidales-Contreras, J.A.; Rodriguez-Fuentes, H.; Luna-Maldonado, A.I.; Hernandez-Escareño, J.J.
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Organogenic induction of Jatropha curcas L. from young leaves

Polibotanica
2015-02-15 | Journal article
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DESIGN, MANUFACTURING AND CALIBRATION OF A CIRCULAR RING TYPE MONOLITHIC LOAD CELL ADDRESSED TO DRAWBAR PULL TESTING OF THE FARM TRACTOR

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2014-08-15 | Journal article
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REGIMENS OF ECOLOGICAL FLOW RATES ON THE PILÓN RIVER

Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
2014-08-13 | Journal article
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Models of the interconnection of pumps to supply water to branched networks

Paddy and Water Environment
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871720218

Contributors: Garza-Vara, S.Z.; Pissani-Zuñiga, J.F.; Luna-Maldonado, A.I.; Olivares-Saenz, E.; Gómez-García, D.; de Jesús Cortés-Bracho, J.
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Physicochemical parameters for obtaining prediction models in the postharvest quality of tomatoes (solanum lycopersicum L.)

Advances in Mass Data Analysis of Images and Signals in Medicine, Biotechnology, Chemistry and Food Industry - 8th International Conference, MDA 2013, Proceedings
2013 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84896878881

Contributors: Niño-Medina, G.; Rivera-Castro, J.C.; Vidales-Contreras, J.A.; Rodriguez-Fuentes, H.; Luna- Maldonado, A.I.
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Effect of inoculation cellular density on Chlorella vulgaris CLV2 growth cultivated under mixotrophic conditions,Efecto de la densidad celular de inoculación en el crecimiento de Chlorella vulgaris CLV2 cultivada bajo condiciones mixotróficas

Revista Fitotecnia Mexicana
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84872763547

Contributors: Rodas-Gaitán, H.A.; Rodríguez-Fuentes, H.; Flores-Mendiola, G.; Vidales-Contreras, J.A.; Aranda-Ruiz, J.; Luna-Maldonado, A.I.
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Macronutrients absorption curves in italian squash (Cucurbita pepo L.),Curvas de absorción de macronutrientes en calabacita italiana (Cucurbita pepo L.)

Revista Fitotecnia Mexicana
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84872800649

Contributors: Rodas-Gaitán, H.A.; Rodríguez-Fuentes, H.; del Carmen Ojeda-Zacarías, M.; Vidales-Contreras, J.A.; Luna-Maldonado, A.I.
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Automation and robots for handling, storing and transporting fresh horticulture produce

Stewart Postharvest Review
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-78649599155

Contributors: Maldonado, A.I.L.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (VIII) - Improvement of predator-prey model and analysis of the activity of snail in paddy by image processing-

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77950148852

Contributors: Yamaguchi, Y.; Maldonado, A.I.L.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (IV) - Experiments on growth and competition of rice plants against weeds

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-63649157356

Contributors: Luna Maldonado, A.I.; Yamaguchi, Y.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (V) - Experiments on predation of paddy by golden apple snails -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-63649145197

Contributors: Luna Maldonado, A.I.; Yamaguchi, Y.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (VI) - Counting of snails in laboratory and paddy by using developed programs of image processing -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-63649116080

Contributors: Luna Maldonado, A.I.; Yamaguchi, Y.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (VII) - Image processing and analysis of the activity of snail in Paddy -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-63649118366

Contributors: Yamaguchi, Y.; Luna Maldonado, A.I.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (II) - Modeling of the competition between rice plants and weeds -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-57349132569

Contributors: Maldonado, A.I.L.; Yamaguchi, Y.; Tuda, M.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem (III) - Modeling of the predation of rice plants and weeds by golden apple snail -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-57349137461

Contributors: Maldonado, A.I.L.; Yamaguchi, Y.; Tuda, M.; Nakaji, K.
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Development of an intelligent robot for an agricultural production ecosystem - New concept of robot and dynamics of a golden apple snail in Paddy -

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-43749100889

Contributors: Luna Maldonado, A.I.; Nakaji, K.
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