Man

Alex O Schwarz Kusch

PROFESOR ASOCIADO

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


BIOTECNOLOGIAS AMBIENTALES; MODELACION BIOGEOQUIMICA; REMEDIACION DE AGUAS SUBTERRANEAS; MODELACION DE CALIDAD DEL AGUA; NANOFILTRACION; OSMOSIS INVERSA; ESTRUCTURA Y FUNCION DE BIOPELICULAS MICROBIANAS.

Educación

  •  Civil and Environmental Engineering, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Estados Unidos, 2004
  •  Engineering Sciences, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1998
  •  Civil Engineer, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1990

Experiencia Académica

  •   PROFESOR ASOCIADO Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Ingeniería

    Concepción, Chile

    2005 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   PROFESOR ASOCIADO

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Chile

    2005 - Not Available


 

Article (30)

A membrane-biofilm system for sulfate conversion to elemental sulfur in mining-influenced waters
Acidiferrimicrobium australe gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidophilic and obligately heterotrophic, member of the Actinobacteria that catalyses dissimilatory oxido-reduction of iron isolated from metal-rich acidic water in Chile
Evaluation of Dispersed Alkaline Substrate and Diffusive Exchange System Technologies for the Passive Treatment of Copper Mining Acid Drainage
Fermentation and Anaerobic Oxidation of Organic Carbon in the Oxygen Minimum Zone of the Upwelling Ecosystem Off Concepcion, in Central Chile
Fermentation and anaerobic oxidation of organic carbon in the Oxygen Minimum Zone of the upwelling ecosystem off Concepción in central Chile
Influence of operating conditions on sulfate reduction from real mining process water by membrane biofilm reactors
Optimization of nanofiltration for treatment of acid mine drainage and copper recovery by solvent extraction
Evaluation of the bio-protection mechanism in diffusive exchange permeable reactive barriers for the treatment of acid mine drainage
Assessment and Modeling of Nanofiltration of Acid Mine Drainage
Evaluation of fine organic mixtures for treatment of acid mine drainage in sulfidogenic reactors
Influence of operating conditions on the removal of metals and sulfate from copper acid mine drainage by nanofiltration
Performance of two differently designed permeable reactive barriers with sulfate and zinc solutions
Toxicological Analysis of Acid Mine Drainage by Water Quality and Land Use Bioassays
Membrane technology applied to acid mine drainage from copper mining
Performance of three bench-scale diffusive exchange systems during treatment of acid mine drainage with high copper concentration
Toxicological Analysis of Acid Mine Drainage by Water Quality and Land Use Bioassays
Treatment of acid mine drainage: Study of sulphate reduction in organic mixtures
Treatment of acid mine drainage: Study of sulphate reduction in organic mixtures. [Tratamiento del drenaje ácido de minas: estudio de reducción de sulfato en mezclas orgánicas]
Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage=> Study of Sulphate Reduction in Organic Mixtures
Do Subtoxic levels of chlorate influence the desiccation tolerance of Egeria densa?
Experimental evidence of the tolerance to chlorate of the aquatic macrophyte Egeria densa in a Ramsar wetland in southern Chile
Chlorate reduction capacity and characterisation of chlorate reducing bacteria communities in sediments of the rio Cruces wetland in southern Chile
The diffusion-active permeable reactive barrier
A biogeochemical framework for metal detoxification in sulfidic systems
Analytical-modeling analysis of how pore-water gradients of toxic metals confer community resistance.
Modeling bio-protection and the gradient-resistance mechanism
Critical review on the effects of mixed liquor suspended solids on membrane bioreactor operation
Comparing biofilm models for a single species biofilm system
Modelling a spatially heterogeneous biofilm and the bulk fluid=> selected results from Benchmark Problem 2 (BM2)
Results from the multi-species Benchmark Problem (BM3) using one-dimensional models

Proyecto (4)

Centro de Recursos Hídrico para la Agricultura y Minería (CRHIAM)
THE SULFIDE DIFFUSIVE EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGY APPLIED TO WETLANDS FOR TREATMENT OF TOXIC ACID MINE DRAINAGE
Centro de Desarrollo Sustentable (CEDEUS)
ENGINEERED BIOPROTECTION APPLICATION=> DEVELOPMENT OF THE DIFFUSION ACTIVE PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER TECHNOLOGY
17
Alex Schwarz

PROFESOR ASOCIADO

INGENIERIA CIVIL

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

4
Norma Perez

Investigadora Postdoctoral

Departamento de Acuicultura

Universidad Católica del Norte

Coquimbo, Chile

4
Ivan Nancucheo

Profesor Titular

Facultad de Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Diseño

Universidad San Sebastián

Concepción, Chile

2
Marcelo Aybar

Profesor asociado

Ingeniería Civil

Universidad San Sebastián

Santiago, Chile

2
Rodrigo Bórquez

Profesor Titular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

2
Homero Urrutia

Profesor titular

Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Silvio Pantoja

Profesor Titular

Oceanography

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Giovanni Daneri

Executive Director

CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ECOSISTEMAS DE LA PATAGONIA

Coyhaique, Chile

1
Marcus Sobarzo

Profesor Titular. Director de Departamento

Oceanografía

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Luis Pino

Ingeniero Químico-Proyecto

Ingeniería Química

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Raquel Quatrini

Research Associate

Fundación Ciencia & Vida

Santiago, Chile

1
Laura Farias

Profesor Titular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Claudia Ibacache

Academic

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaíso, Chile

1
GLADYS VIDAL

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Ambiental

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN CENTRO EULA- CHILE

Concepción, Chile

1
EDUARDO BALLADARES

PROFESOR ASOCIADO

INGENIERIA METALURGICA

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

CONCEPCION, Chile

1
Soledad Chamorro

DOCENTE TITULAR - COORDINADORA ASIGNATURAS

CIENCIAS BÁSICAS

Universidad Santo Tomás

LOS ANGELES, Chile

1
Katia Saez

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Estadística

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Jose Fariña

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
José Vidal

Director

ECOMBIO LIMITADA

Concepción, Chile

1
Christian Canales

Académico

Facultad de Ingemiería y Tecnologia

Universidad San Sebastian

Concepcion, Chile

1
Patricio Martinez

Consultor en Biominería Independiente

Consultor en Biominería Independiente

Santiago, Chile

1
Alejandro Dinamarca

Investigador

Escuela de Nutrición y Dietética

CENTRO DE MICRO-BIOINNOVACIÓN UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile