DR. ROWENA B. CARPIO

DR. ROWENA B. CARPIO

Assistant Professor 6

 

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology, University of the Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna (Tel # +63 (049) 536-2315)

Email Address: [email protected]

EDUCATION:

Year Degree University
2017 PhD Chemical Engineering University of the Philippines Diliman
2014 MS Energy Engineering (minor in Biochemical Engineering) University of the Philippines Diliman
2002 BS Chemical Engineering University of the Philippines Diliman

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Biofuel production; Wastewater Treatment; Biomass and By-products Utilization; Thermochemical Processing

 

PUBLICATIONS: (Google Scholar Page)

R. B. Carpio, Y. Zhang, C. Kuo, W. Chen, L. Charles, R.L. De Leon, Characterization and thermal decomposition of demineralized wastewater algae biomass, Algal Res. 38 (2019) 101399. doi:10.1016/j.algal.2018.101399.

 I. Lawas, S. Doliente, R.B. Carpio, V. Migo, C. Alfafara, Parametric study of corn cob biochar (CCBc) yield via microwave pyrolysis, MATEC Web Conf. 268 (2019) 04005. doi:10.1051/matecconf/201926804005.

R.B. Carpio, C.-T. Kuo, R. De Leon, L.C. Schideman, Y. Zhang, Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Demineralized Wastewater Algal Biomass, Int. J. Smart Grid Clean Energy. 7 (2018) 13–23. doi:10.12720/sgce.7.1.13-23.

L. V. Chao, R.B. Carpio, K.J. Yap, R.L. De Leon, Influence of Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3) as Catalyst on Biocrude Oil Yield and Properties via Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Spirulina, Int. J. Smart Grid Clean Energy. 7 (2018) 42–47. doi:10.12720/sgce.7.1.42-47.

Villaver, R.B. Carpio, K.J. Yap, R.L. De Leon, Effects of Temperature and Reaction Time on Yield and Properties of Biocrude Oil Produced by Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Spirulina platensis, Int. J. Smart Grid Clean Energy. 7 (2018) 32–41. doi:10.12720/sgce.7.1.32-41.

B. Carpio, R.L. De Leon, M.R. Martinez-Goss, Growth, lipid content, and lipid profile of the green alga, Chlorella vulgaris Beij., under different concentrations of Fe and CO2, J. Eng. Sci. Technol. 10 (2015) 19–30.

COURSES TAUGHT:

Course Code Course Title
ChE 170 Instrumentation and Process Control and Dynamics
PPT 170 Instrumentation and Process Control for the Pulp and Paper Industry
ChE 142 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I
ChE 143 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II
ChE 193 Plant Design
ChE 240 Advanced Control Theory and Application

ORGANIZATION/AFFILIATION:

Member, Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers

Alumni, UP Academic League of Chemical Engineering Students (ALCHEMES)