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Biomass, Heat and mass transfer, CFD, Pyrolysis, Energy Efficiency, Biochar applications
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Universidad San Francisco de Quito: Quito, Pichincha, EC

2022-07-01 to present | Coordinator (Sustainability Office)
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Universidad San Francisco de Quito: Quito, Pichincha, EC

2017-08-17 to present | Professor (Mechanical Engineering)
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Iowa State University: Ames, IA, US

2012-03-01 to 2017-06-14 | Reserach Assistant (Bioeconomy Institute)
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Iowa State University: Ames, IA, US

2016-08-22 to 2017-05-08 | Teaching Assistant (Mechanical Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Iowa State University: Ames, IA, US

2012-01-09 to 2017-06-14 | Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Iowa State University: Ames, IA, US

2013-09-05 to 2015-05-08 | Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering (Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Escuela Politécnica Nacional: Quito, Pichincha, EC

2004-09-04 to 2009-03-21 | Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineering)
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Professional activities (3)

World Bioenergy Association: Stockholm, SE

2019-09-23 to present
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Juan Proano-Aviles

American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers: Atlanta, GA, US

2019-07-01 to present | Student Branch Advisor Associate
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Juan Proano-Aviles

American Society of Mechanical Engineers: NY, NY, US

2010-05-01 to present
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Works (13)

Techno-Economic Analysis for the Production of Formic Acid Via Oxidation Processing of Residual Biomass in Ecuador

Congress on Research, Development, and Innovation in Renewable Energies
2023-04-28 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing, Methodology
Part of ISBN: 9783031268120
Part of ISBN: 9783031268137
Part of ISSN: 1865-3529
Part of ISSN: 1865-3537
Contributors: Mateo Eguiguren; Nicolas Larrea; Juan Proano-Aviles; Daniela Almeida Streitwieser; Sebastian Ponce
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Proposal of a regulatory framework for bioenergy implementation in a unified agricultural code for Ecuador

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85127719174

Part of ISSN: 19321031 1932104X
Contributors: Ponce, S.; Mena-Campoverde, C.; Proaño, J.S.; Álvarez-Barreto, J.F.; Aguirre, F.; Quintana, D.T.; Sanchez Prieto, J.S.; Streitwieser, D.A.
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Juan Proano-Aviles via Scopus - Elsevier

Waste Biomass as an energy and materials resource

ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
2022-04-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Juan Sebastián Proaño Avilés
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Techno‐economic analysis of the production of acetic acid via thermochemical processing of residual woody biomass in Ecuador

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Diego Guevara‐Fernandez; Juan Proano‐Aviles
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Development of Films, Based on Oxidized Ipomea Batatas Starch, with Protein Encapsulation,Desarrollo de Películas, Basadas en Almidón Oxidado de Ipomea Batatas, con Encapsulación de Proteínas

Revista Mexicana de Ingenieria Biomedica
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85128200854

Part of ISSN: 01889532
Contributors: Alvarez-Barreto, J.F.; Viteri-Narvaez, D.; Proano, J.S.; Caicedo, A.; Grunauer, M.; Eguiguren, L.; Vargas, M.
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Simulación de la propagación de incendios forestales utilizando barreras cortafuegos en el Volcán Ilaló, Quito – Ecuador

ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías
2021-11-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Juan Sebastián Proaño Avilés; Esteban Nicolás Trujillo Hidalgo; Ral Alejandro López Pazmiño
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Opportunities to Enhance the Pyrolysis of Biomass in The Production of Hydroxyapatite and Chemicals

American Journal of Biomedical Science & ResearchScience & Research
2020-05-01 | Journal article
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Generation of Porous Scaffolds from Cacao Mesocarp for Biomedical Applications Using Surface Response Methodology

Chemical Engineering Transactions
2020-04-01 | Journal article
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Juan Proano-Aviles

Competing reactions limit levoglucosan yield during fast pyrolysis of cellulose

Green Chemistry
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Jake K. Lindstrom; Juan Proano-Aviles; Patrick A. Johnston; Chad A. Peterson; Jackson S. Stansell; Robert C. Brown
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Solubilized Carbohydrate Production by Acid‐Catalyzed Depolymerization of Cellulose in Polar Aprotic Solvents

ChemistrySelect
2018-05-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Arpa Ghosh; Xianglan Bai; Robert C. Brown
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Decoupling the Role of External Mass Transfer and Intracrystalline Pore Diffusion on the Selectivity of HZSM-5 for the Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85030451272

Contributors: Hoff, T.C.; Holmes, M.J.; Proano-Aviles, J.; Emdadi, L.; Liu, D.; Brown, R.C.; Tessonnier, J.-P.
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Juan Proano-Aviles via Scopus - Elsevier

Elucidating the effect of desilication on aluminum-rich ZSM-5 zeolite and its consequences on biomass catalytic fast pyrolysis

Applied Catalysis A: General
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84992193611

Contributors: Hoff, T.C.; Gardner, D.W.; Thilakaratne, R.; Proano-Aviles, J.; Brown, R.C.; Tessonnier, J.-P.
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Heat and Mass Transfer Effects in a Furnace-Based Micropyrolyzer

Energy Technology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84994507794

Contributors: Proano-Aviles, J.; Lindstrom, J.K.; Johnston, P.A.; Brown, R.C.
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Juan Proano-Aviles via Scopus - Elsevier