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Faculty of Chemical Engineering
Doctoral theses
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STABILITY CALCULATIONS AND PHASE DIVISION USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS. Author: Jones Erni Schmitz, Advisor: Mário de Jesus Mendes. Date of defense: 18/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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OXYGEN TRANSFER IN SOLID STATE CULTURE OF DRECHSLERA (HELMINTHOSPORIUM) MONOCERAS. Author: Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Advisor: Maria Helena Andrade Santana. Date of defense: 18/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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BIOPROCESS OPTIMIZATION: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF DETERMINISTIC AND GENETIC ALGORITHM APPROACHES. Author: Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Co-Supervisor: Aline Carvalho da Costa. Date of defense: 13/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Detailed Modeling and Optimization of Crystallization Processes, Author: Caliane Bastos Borba Costa, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Date of defense: 12/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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DEVELOPMENT OF A GENE VACCINE VEHICLED IN LIPID ADJUVANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS. Author: Lucimara Gaziola de la Torre, Advisor: Maria Helena Andrade Santana. Date of defense: 12/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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SURVEY OF NUCLEAR PARAMETERS OF THE TRIGA MARK I REACTOR IPR-R1 WITH CONCENTRICAL CONFIGURATION WITH AIM FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE KO NEUTRONIC ACTIVATION TECHNIQUE. Author: Milton Batista Franco, Advisor: Elias Basile Tambourgi. Date of defense: 07/12/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Production and Characterization of Activated Carbon for Microcystin Removal. Author: Eden Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Junior, Advisor: Telma Teixeira Franco. Co-Supervisors: Aparecido dos Reis Coutinho, Katharina Eichbaum Esteves. Date of defense: 10/11/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Coalescence of Immiscibles in Wastewater Film. Author: Moacir Jos� Bufo, Advisor: Liliane Maria Ferrareso Lona. Date of defense: 26/10/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Characterization of the Effects of Chitosan on the Inhibition of Phytopathogenic Fungi. Author: Enio Nazar� de Oliveira Junior, Advisor: Telma Teixeira Franco. Co-Advisor: Carlos Raimundo Ferreira Grosso. Date of defense: 11/10/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Characterization and Recovery of Alpha and Beta Enzymes - Amylases in an Expanded Bed Adsorption System. Author: Jos� Carlos Curvelo Santana, Advisor: Elias Basile Tambourgi. Date of defense: 29/09/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Study of the Influence of a Lipid Phase on the Agglomeration of Post-Food Foods. Author: Pierre Corr�a Martins, Advisor: Theo Guenter Kieckbusch. Date of defense: 29/09/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF THERMOFLUIDDYNAMICS.
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Implementation of a Unified System for Waste Management. Author: Eliane Magalh�es Pereira da Silva, Advisor: Elizabete Jor�ão. Co-Advisor: Vanderley Vasconcelos. Date of defense: 25/08/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Extraction of Natural Dyes and Essential Oils. Author: Felix Martín Carbajal Gamarra, Advisor: Elias Basile Tambourgi. Date of defense: 25/08/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Chromatographic Separation of Enantiomers of the Anesthetic Bupivacaine and Design of Operating Conditions in a Simulated Mobile Bed. Author: Ivanildo Jos� da Silva Junior, Advisor: Cesar Costapinto Santana. Date of defense: 17/08/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Molecular Simulation of the Adsorption of Hydrocarbons on Aluminum Phosphates. Author: Sebasti�o Mard�nio Pereira de Lucena, Advisor: Jo�ão Alexandre Ferreira da Rocha Pereira. Co-Advisor: C�lio Loureiro Cavalcante Jr.. Date of defense: 17/08/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Atomistic Simulation as a Tool for Investigating Diffusion Mechanisms: Self-diffusion Coefficients of Simple Gases in a Polymeric Matrix. Author: Jos� Luiz Lino Trochmann, Advisor: Sergio Persio Ravagnani. Date of defense: 16/08/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF POLYMER TECHNOLOGY.
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Direct Enzyme Esterification of Carbohydrates with Acrylic Acid in Organic Medium. Author: Junko Tsukamoto, Advisor: Telma Teixeira Franco. Date of defense: 31/07/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Production and Characterization of Natural and Chemically Modified Chitosan Microspheres and their Use in the Adsorption of BSA and Lysozyme Proteins. Author: Marco Antonio Torres, Advisor: Cesar Costapinto Santana. Co-Adviser: Marisa Masumi Beppu. Date of defense: 24/07/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Theoretical-Experimental Analysis of Shrinkage: Study of Banana Drying. Author: Marcel Eiki Katekawa, Advisor: Maria Aparecida Silva. Date of defense: 18/07/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF THERMOFLUIDDYNAMICS.
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A Contribution to the Insertion of Natural Gas as a Viable Alternative in the National Energy Matrix. Author: S�rgio Ricardo Louren�o, Advisor: Elias Basile Tambourgi. Date of defense: 14/07/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Purification of IgG from human plasma by chromatography on membranes with immobilized Cu(II) and Ni(II) ions: effect of chelating agents IDA, TREN and CM-Asp. Author: Mariana Borsoi Ribeiro, Advisor: S�nia Maria Alves Bueno. Date of defense: 10/07/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Fluid dynamics, drying and coating in a pulse-fluidized bed. Author: Marcello Nitz da Costa, Advisor: Osvaldir Pereira Taranto. Date of defense: 08/06/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF THERMOFLUIDDYNAMICS.
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Analysis of Cellulose Pulp Drying to Obtain Recycled Cardboard Paper. Author: Melissa Gurgel Adeodato Vieira, Advisor: Sandra Cristina dos Santos Rocha. Date of defense: 06/06/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF THERMOFLUIDDYNAMICS.
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Chitosan Microparticles with Didanosine and its Formulation in Mucoadhesive Granules. Author: Classius Ferreira da Silva, Advisor: Maria Helena Andrade Santana. Co-Advisor: Fernanda Martins. Date of defense: 26/04/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Development of a Model for Predicting Operational Conditions of Steel Blast Furnaces Based on Artificial Neural Networks. Author: Fernando Tadeu Pereira de Medeiros, Advisor: Ana Maria Frattini Fileti. Co-Advisor: Andr� Pitasse da Cunha. Defense date: 17/03/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Three-Dimensional Modeling of Pollutant Dispersion in Rivers. Author: M�rcio Bezerra Machado, Advisor: Jos� Roberto Nunhez. Co-Advisor: Edson Tomaz. Defense date: 06/03/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Development of Real-Time Process Integration Strategies Applied to LPG Production. Author: Cláudia Jovita Garcia Vasconcelos, Advisor: Maria Regina Wolf Maciel. Date of defense: 23/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Study and Modeling of the Bromelain Extraction Process by Reverse Micelles in a Column of Pulsating Bells. Author: Gilvan Anderson Fischer, Advisor: Elias Basile Tambourgi. Date of defense: 23/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Real-Time Control and Optimization of a Three-Phase Reactor. Author: Marcela Geni Mota dos Santos, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Co-Advisor: Eduardo Coselli Vasco de Toledo. Date of defense: 23/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Development of an Expert System to Assist in the Design and Operation of Biotechnological Processes. Author: Vera L�cia Reis de Gouveia, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Date of defense: 23/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Optimization of the Capacity of Sugar-Alcohol Facilities. Author: Ademar Nogueira do Nascimento, Advisor: Maria Teresa Moreira Rodrigues. Date of defense: 23/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Production of Hyaluronic Acid by Streptococcus: Study of Fermentation and Product Characterization. Author: Christiane Saraiva Ogrodowski, Advisor: Maria Helena Andrade Santana. Date of defense: 22/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Bioemulsifier Production Process by Candida lipolytica: Optimization, Scale Up and Development of Softsensor Based on Artificial Neural Networks. Author: Clarissa Daisy da Costa Albuquerque, Advisor: Ana Maria Frattini Fileti. Co-Advisor: Galba Maria Campos Takaki. Date of defense: 22/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Implementation and Analysis of Computational Chemistry Tools Applied to Process Development. Author: Jefferson Ferreira Pinto, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Date of defense: 22/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Proposals for Safety Distances for Buildings Based on Explosion Effects Studies Referenced to the TNT equivalent. Author: Letivan Gon�alves de Mendo�a Filho, Advisor: Reginaldo Guirardello. Co-Advisor: Demetrio Bastos Netto. Date of defense: 22/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Adsorption Process of Vegetable Oil Pigments with Acid-Activated Smectatic Clays. Author: Osmar Souto Bara�na, Advisor: Jo�o Alexandre Ferreira da Rocha Pereira. Co-Advisor: C�sar Augusto Moraes de Abreu. Date of defense: 21/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Obtaining and Characterizing Chitosan Microparticles Containing Papain. Author: Gilberto Alessandre Soares Goulart, Advisor: Marisa Masumi Beppu. Defense date: 17/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING.
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Experimental Analysis and Simulation of the Bioadsorption Process of Heavy Metals (Pb, Zn and Ni) through Seaweed Sar-gassum sp. Author: Jean Ferreira Silva, Advisor: Osvaldir Pereira Taranto. Co-Advisor: Meuris Gurgel Carlos da Silva. Date of defense: 16/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF THERMOFLUIDDYNAMICS.
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Studies and Experiments for the Concentration of Tocopherols and Phytosterols through Molecular Distillation. Author: Patricia Fazzio Martins, Advisor: Maria Regina Wolf Maciel. Co-Advisor: C�sar Benedito Batistella. Date of defense: 16/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Adsorption of Human IgE from Serum or Plasma Samples on Lectins Immobilized in Agarose. Author: Isa Santos Duarte, Advisor: S�nia Maria Alves Bueno. Co-Advisor: Ricardo de Lima Zollner. Date of defense: 10/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES.
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Thermodynamic Study of Polymeric Systems Containing Solvents in Low Concentrations. Author: Rog�rio Augusto Gasparetto S�, Advisor: Mart�n Aznar. Date of defense: 09/02/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Development of Non-Equilibrium Modeling for Characterization and Application in Simulation of Complex Distillation Columns. Author: Miria Hespanhol Miranda Reis, Advisor: Maria Regina Wolf Maciel. Date of defense: 16/01/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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Identification of "On Line" Systems, Optimization and Advanced Control with Extended Kalman Filter, Author: Ram�n Scheffer, Advisor: Rubens Maciel Filho. Date of defense: 16/01/2006. Doctoral thesis linked to the DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES.
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