Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Overview
I am a chartered chemical engineer leading the chemical engineering degree programmes at the Paisley campus with some research history as well as extensive teaching experience.
Area of academic expertise - outline
My original sphere of reserch was heat transfer and the fouling of heat exchangers. More recent work has been the mass balance across composting and biomass processes.
Current research activities
Involved in the process development of microalgae cultivation for biofuels.
Desired research direction
Currently seeking supervisory work in heat transfer and biomass projects.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Guest lecturer, Hochschule Furtwangen University
2017 → 2018
Ongoing guest lecturer (Erasmus), Université de Perpignan Via Domitia
2011 → 2017
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Effects of high-speed homogeniser pre-treatment technique in lipid extraction on wet microalgae for biodiesel production
Krishnamoorthy, A., Rodriguez, C. & Durrant, A., 24 Feb 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
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Optimisation of ultrasonication pretreatment on microalgae Chlorella Vulgaris & Nannochloropsis Oculata for lipid extraction in biodiesel production
Krishnamoorthy, A., Rodriguez, C. & Durrant, A., 1 Sept 2023, In: Energy. 278, Part B, 11 p., 128026.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)4 Downloads (Pure) -
Enhanced lipid production by homogeniser approach from microalgae Chlorella vulgaris in biodiesel production
Krishnamoorthy, A., Rodriguez, C. & Durrant, A., 7 Nov 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review
Open AccessFile18 Downloads (Pure) -
Evaluation of growth rate and biomass productivity of Scenedesmus quadricauda and Chlorella vulgaris under different LED wavelengths and photoperiods
Anyanwu, R. C., Rodriguez, C., Durrant, A. & Olabi, A. G., 17 May 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 10, 12 p., 6108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile11 Citations (Scopus)33 Downloads (Pure) -
Sustainable approaches to microalgal pre-treatment techniques for biodiesel production: a review
Krishnamoorthy, A., Rodriguez, C. & Durrant, A., 11 Aug 2022, In: Sustainability. 14, 16, 31 p., 9953.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open AccessFile10 Citations (Scopus)28 Downloads (Pure)