Research
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Latest papers
Omnidirectional Ultra‐Broadband Cu/TiO 2 Metasurface Absorbers for High‐Efficiency Solar Thermal Conversion and Photothermal Plasmon‐Driven Catalysis
Advanced Optical Materials · 2026
24th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution ( SIS ‐2024)
Journal of Surfactants and Detergents · 2026 · senior author
Effect of oils and additives on the hydrophilic-lipophilic difference (HLD)
Elsevier eBooks · 2025 · first author
From the 150 most recent of 169 publications.
Omnidirectional Ultra‐Broadband Cu/TiO 2 Metasurface Absorbers for High‐Efficiency Solar Thermal Conversion and Photothermal Plasmon‐Driven Catalysis
Samira Mehrabi, Haitao Zhang, Narendra Chaulagain, Edgar Acosta, Nazir P. Kherani
24th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution ( SIS ‐2024)
Kash Mittal, Sunil Bhagwat, Brian P. Grady, Edgar Acosta
Effect of oils and additives on the hydrophilic-lipophilic difference (HLD)
Edgar Acosta, Amir Ghayour, Americo Boza-Troncoso, Randal M. Hill, Jeffrey Harry Harwell
Net-Average-Curvature (NAC) fundamentals
Edgar Acosta, Jeffrey Harry Harwell
The hydrophobicity of surfactants and surfactant–oil–water (SOW) systems
Edgar Acosta, Rafael Perez-Franco, Zhuotao Leng, Brandon Cordeiro, Jia Xin Tan, Americo Boza-Troncoso, Charles E. Hammond, Silvia Zarate‐Muñoz, Jeffrey Harry Harwell
HLD-guided design of vegetable oil extraction technology
Edgar Acosta, Kushal Gangopadhyay, Johanna L. Chan, David Alan Sabatini
Yeast Viability in HLD-NAC-Designed Fully Dilutable Lecithin-Linker Microemulsions.
Doratt Mendoza J, Ding J, Acosta Alvarez M, Acosta E
Bifunctional HLD–NAC for Clove Oil Microemulsions
Jiaxin Tan, Edgar Acosta
Obtaining Curvature‐Based HLD Parameters for Single Ionic Surfactants via Small Angle X‐Ray Scattering ( SAXS )
Edgar Acosta, Zhuotao Leng, Hassan Ghasemi
Engineering separation processes with the HLD-NAC
Edgar Acosta, Kushal Gangopadhyay
Frequent collaborators
- Edgar Acosta and E.J. Acosta: 169 shared papers
- Grant Allen and D. Allen: 164 shared papers
- Chul Park and Markus Bussmann: 15 shared papers
- Ramin Farnood and Grant Allen: 10 shared papers
- Ramin Farnood and D. Allen: 10 shared papers
- Chul Park and Amy Bilton: 8 shared papers
- Edgar Acosta and Markus Bussmann: 6 shared papers
- Markus Bussmann and E.J. Acosta: 6 shared papers
- Edgar Acosta and Grant Allen: 4 shared papers
- Edgar Acosta and D. Allen: 4 shared papers
- Grant Allen and E.J. Acosta: 4 shared papers
- E.J. Acosta and D. Allen: 4 shared papers
- Edgar Acosta and Levente Diosady: 2 shared papers
- Edgar Acosta and A. Rao: 2 shared papers
- Levente Diosady and E.J. Acosta: 2 shared papers
- E.J. Acosta and A. Rao: 2 shared papers
- Christopher Yip and Edgar Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Yip and Levente Diosady: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Yip and Dérick Rousseau: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Yip and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Yip and A. Rao: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Nazir Kherani: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Chul Park: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Amy Bilton: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Dongqing Li: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Ramin Farnood: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Orlando Rojas: 1 shared paper
- Edgar Acosta and Dérick Rousseau: 1 shared paper
- Nazir Kherani and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Chul Park and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Amy Bilton and Ramin Farnood: 1 shared paper
- Amy Bilton and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Dongqing Li and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Ramin Farnood and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Levente Diosady and Dérick Rousseau: 1 shared paper
- Orlando Rojas and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Dérick Rousseau and E.J. Acosta: 1 shared paper
- Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
- Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
- Department of Nutritional Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics
- Department of Chemistry and Biology
- Department of Materials Science & Engineering
- UBC Chemistry
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Edgar Acosta
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
169 shared papers, latest 2026
Markus Bussmann
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
6 shared papers, latest 2017
D. Allen
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
4 shared papers, latest 2012
Grant Allen
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
4 shared papers, latest 2012
A. Rao
Department of Nutritional Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2014
Levente Diosady
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Amy Bilton
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Dongqing Li
Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics
1 shared papers, latest 2007
Ramin Farnood
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Orlando Rojas
UBC Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Christopher Yip
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Dérick Rousseau
Department of Chemistry and Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Xiao-Yan Wen
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Nazir Kherani
Department of Materials Science & Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Chul Park
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2017
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