Faculty profile
Dominic Pjontek
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Research
Latest papers
Ascorbyl palmitate nanofiber-reinforced hydrogels for drug delivery in soft issues.
Communications materials · 2024
Latest funding
- $125,125
Fluid coker heater modifications to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's oil sands
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $84,000
Development of multiphase reactor technologies for the defossilization of commodity chemicals production
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $89,838
Development of methods to monitor the fouling of stripper sheds in fluid cokers
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
Ascorbyl palmitate nanofiber-reinforced hydrogels for drug delivery in soft issues.
Shamiya Y, Chakraborty A, Zahid AA, Bainbridge N, Guan J, Feng B, Pjontek D, Chakrabarti S, Paul A
Fluid coker heater modifications to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's oil sands
Principal investigators: Pjontek, Dominic D
Keywords: coke combustion; fluidized beds; greenhouse gas emissions reduction; green hydrogen; natural gas combustion
Development of multiphase reactor technologies for the defossilization of commodity chemicals production
Principal investigators: Pjontek, Dominic
Keywords: gas-liquid-solid reactors; carbon dioxide utilization; sustainable processes; reaction engineering; gas-liquid transport phenomena; hydrogenation; fischer-tropsch synthesis
Development of methods to monitor the fouling of stripper sheds in fluid cokers
Principal investigators: Briens, Cedric CL
Keywords: Fluid Coking; Fluidization; Fouling; Monitoring; Signal Analysis; Thermal cracking
Cyclone fouling in fluid cokers: model development and adsorption experiments
Principal investigators: Pjontek, Dominic
Multipurpose Jiggled Bed Reactor (JBR)
Principal investigators: Briens, Cedric
Reaction kinetics and particle agglomeration studies in support of heavy oil and bio-oil upgrading
Principal investigators: Pjontek, Dominic
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Subrata Chakrabarti and Arghya Paul: 2 shared papers
- Subrata Chakrabarti and Dominic Pjontek: 1 shared paper
- Arghya Paul and Dominic Pjontek: 1 shared paper
- Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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