Momentum Researcher
Momentum Researcher
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Dr. Pedro Arcelus Arrillaga
Dr. Arcelus-Arrillaga works in the Fuels Conversion Group at ICB-CSIC as part of the Programa Momentum financed by the EU-Next Generation programme. He received his PhD and Master degrees in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London, where he received the prestigious Townend Prize in 2016. He has extensive experience into research and teaching in reputable institutions such as Imperial College London, the University of Bradford, UNAM, Universidad Iberoamericana and most recently in the Instituto de Carboquímica -CSIC in Spain.
Current Research
Current Research
Throughout his research career, he has concentrated on the development of hydrothermal and thermochemical processes to convert unconventional renewable and fossil resources, such as biomass, organic waste, and heavy oil, into fuels and other value-added products. Some of the innovative aspects have been the incorporation of solar heating and exergy efficiency assessment to improve the process from a sustainability point of view. His current work is centered on the advancement of machine learning and AI models aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of thermochemical processes for the conversion of biomass into value-added products.
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Research Impact
Research Impact
Dr. Arcelus has a strong track record of international collaborations with renowned institutions in Spain, Mexico, United Kingdom and Colombia. Most recently he has been working on the development of sustainable thermochemical technologies to transform waste biomass into transportation fuels. He has directed his research to cutting edge areas such as solar heating and exergy efficiency analysis and optimization to enable the development of the technology towards its sustainable implementation at scale. His research holds a strong international profile, making a significant impact on the global scientific community. It has received a substantial number of citations in prestigious journals from research groups around the world.
Research Citations
Research Citations
Since the start of his research career, Dr. Arcelus research has increased in impact with a high number of citations in the field. He has been cited in prestigious journals like Chemical Reviews (IF: 51.5), Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (IF: 20.3), and Chemical Engineering Journal (13.4).
International Impact
International Impact
Dr. Arcelus research has been read and referenced by members of the academic community in different countries across the 5 continents. Special attention to his work has been paid in technology development and research intensive countries like the United States, China, Spain, India and Mexico.
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