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Paula Erika Marín Aguirre

Academic/Researcher

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Nanostructured Materials in Energy Storage - Thermal Energy Storage for Processes - Energy Efficiency & Simulations - Materials characterization - Latent & Thermochemical Energy Storage - Valorization of Industrial Waste - Direct Lithium Extraction

Educación

  •  PhD in Mineral Processes, UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA. Chile, 2017
  •  Master in Mineral Processes, UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA. Chile, 2016
  •  Bachelor in Chemistry, UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE. Chile, 2012
  •  Chemist in Metallurgy, UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE. Chile, 2012

Experiencia Académica

  •   Laboratory Assistantship for Engineering careers. Subject: General Chemistry Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2009 - 2009

  •   Assistantship in chairs and laboratories for a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. Subject: Physical Chemistry I and III Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2009 - 2009

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for Engineering careers. Subject: Inorganic Chemistry Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2009 - 2009

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for the career of Chemical Analyst. Subject: Physical Chemistry I Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2009 - 2009

  •   Teaching assistant and laboratory for the career of Chemical Analyst. Subject: Physical Chemistry I Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. Subject: Physical Chemistry II Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for Engineering careers. Subject: General Chemistry Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry. Subject: Physical Chemistry I and III Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Teaching and laboratory assistantship for Engineering careers. Subject: General Chemistry Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Chair and laboratory assistantship for the career of Chemical Analyst. Subject: Physical Chemistry I Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Assistantship in chair and laboratory for Bachelor of Chemistry. Subject: Physical Chemistry II Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DEL NORTE

    Chemistry

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Academic. General Chemistry and Mathematics Fundamentals subject for undergraduate students of the Industrial Civil Engineering career. Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPUBLICA

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Academic. General Chemistry subject for undergraduate students of the Logistics Technician career. Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPUBLICA

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2012 - 2013

  •   Academic. Physics and Chemistry subject for undergraduate students of the Risk Prevention Technician career. Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPUBLICA

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2013 - 2013

  •   Academic collaborator chair: "Use of industrial minerals in thermal storage: application to construction" for students of Master in Engineering Sciences, mention in Mineral Process Engineering and PhD in Mineral Process Engineering. Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

    Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processes

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2017 - 2017

  •   Postdoctoral Fellow Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

    Engineering

    Coventry, Reino Unido

    2019 - 2022

  •   Academic/Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

    Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processes

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2023 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Professional practice in Laboratory of Bioprocesses and Environment Other

    UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2012 - 2012

  •   Chemical Analyst - Spectroscopist Full Time

    SGS CIMM-T&S S.A.

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2012 - 2013

  •   Internship Other

    UNIVERSITAT DE LLEIDA

    Lleida, España

    2015 - 2015

  •   Invited Researcher Other

    UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

    Coventry, Reino Unido

    2016 - 2016

  •   Researcher Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA / CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION AVANZADA DEL LITIO Y MINERALES INDUSTRIALES

    Antofagasta, Chile

    2023 - At present

Difusión y Transferencia


Congress and Workshops:

"Solar World Congress Virtual Conference – ISES SWC 2021”, Compatibility study of commercial PCM and metal/alloys for potential use in building applications. Online event, October 2020. Oral presentation.

“7th International Workshop in Lithium, Industrial Minerals and Energy – IWLiME”, An approach using engineered reactors system applying residual salts from mining activity in TCS. Online event, November 2020. Oral presentation.

“2020 Express Conference on the Physics of Materials and its applications in Energy and Environment – eCPM”, Beyond standard materials: Prospects of applications of waste materials based on hydrated salts as thermochemical storage systems. Online event, August 2020. Oral presentation.

“Low Temperature Heat Recovery and Distribution Network Technologies – LoT-NET Workshop”, Redesign thermochemical energy storage reactor system for the application of water and residual salts from mining activity. Coventry, United Kingdom. December 2019. Oral presentation.

“5th International Workshop in Lithium, Industrial Minerals and Energy – IWLiME”, Effect of orientation and location in lightweight type construction with PCM on thermal comfort. Santiago, Chile. October 2018. Poster presentation.

“4th International Workshop in Lithium, Industrial Minerals and Energy – IWLiME”, Experimental selection and testing of PCM for low- temperature application in buildings. Cochabamba, Bolivia. September 2017. Poster presentation.

“3rd International Workshop in Lithium, Industrial Minerals and Energy – IWLiME”, Assessment of PCM materials in Chile: Simulations and experimental evaluation of energy performance. San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. November 2016. Poster presentation.

“II Versión del foro Solar - ENERSOL 2016”, Uso de PCM en la climatización pasiva solar y su comportamiento térmico en campamentos mineros durante la estación de invierno. Antofagasta, Chile. October 2016. Poster presentation.

“18th International Conference on Solar Energy and Buildings - ICSEB 2016”, Simulation and thermal evaluation of containers using PCM in different weather conditions of Chile. London, United Kingdom. July 2016. Oral presentation.

“2nd International Workshop in Lithium, Industrial Minerals and Energy – IWLiME”, Simulations with EnergyPlus of thermal and energy performance of containers using PCM. Antofagasta, Chile. September 2015. Poster presentation.

“IEA-ECES Greenstock 2015”, Study of thermal and energy performance of experimental building with and without PCM in different locations in Chile with EnergyPlus. Beijing, China. May 2015. Poster presentation.

“The Energy & Materials Research Conference - EMR2015”, Thermal evaluation of commercial PCM applied in lightweight construction in northern Chile. Madrid, Spain. February 2015. Oral presentation.

“The Energy & Materials Research Conference - EMR2015”, Development of new mixtures based on bischofite with potential application in thermal control of Li-ion batteries. Madrid, Spain. February 2015. Poster presentation.

“XIX Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería Química”, Mixtures with lithium salts to be used as PCM at low temperatures. Concepción, Chile. October 2014. Poster presentation.

“XIX Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería Química”, Desarrollo de las aplicaciones de PCM comerciales para viviendas en condiciones climáticas del Norte de Chile. Concepción, Chile. October 2014. Poster presentation.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Beca Doctorado Nacional

    UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

    Chile, 2015

    BECA NACIONAL DE DOCTORADO - CONVOCATORIA 2015, CONICYT. Folio 21151359

  •   Beca Postdoctoral en el Extranjero

    UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

    Reino Unido, 2019

    POSTDOCTORADO EN EL EXTRANJERO BECAS CHILE - CONVOCATORIA 2019, ANID. Folio 74200057

  •   Programa de Liderazgo para Visitantes Internacionales (IVLP)

    EMBAJADA DE ESTADOS UNIDOS EN CHILE

    Chile, 2024

    El programa regional para el cual fuí nominada es “Regional Lithium Cooperation”. El programa constituye el principal proyecto de intercambio cultural y profesional impulsado por el Departamento de Estado para fomentar el entendimiento mutuo entre Estados Unidos y otras naciones. Los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de intercambiar conocimientos y prácticas con distintos profesionales de diversos países, como Argentina, Bolivia, Perú, y México, que se desempeñan en un ámbito común. Al mismo tiempo, la experiencia le permitirá observar y comprender aspectos sociales y culturales tanto en contextos locales como nacionales.


 

Article (6)

Characterisation of the COMFORTBOARD gypsum board for thermal energy storage in buildings
Assessing the impact of chronic and acute plastic pollution from construction activities and other anthropogenic sources: A case study from the coast of Antofagasta, Chile
Characterisation of commercial phase change materials with potential application in gypsum boards for buildings
Assessing corrosive behaviour of commercial phase change materials in the 21 - 25 degrees C temperature range
Compatibility of materials for macroencapsulation of inorganic phase change materials: Experimental corrosion study
Energy savings due to the use of PCM for relocatable lightweight buildings passive heating and cooling in different weather conditions

BookSection (1)

Chapter 14 - Applications of wastes based on inorganic salts as low-cost thermal energy storage materials

ConferencePaper (2)

Thermal assessment of using passive PCM technology in lightweight buildings
Simulation and Thermal Evaluation of Containers Using PCM in Different Weather Conditions of Chile: Energy Savings in Lightweight Constructions

Proyecto (7)

Escalamiento y optimización del proceso de producción de LiOH grado batería usando salmueras del Salar de Atacama vía procesos de electromembrana
Collaboration protocol between GEOLITH and CELIMIN for the laboratory and pilot tests on behalf of external clients
Plataforma para la producción de materiales avanzados sustentables y manufactura de baterías de litio
Climatización y Agua Caliente Sanitaria de viviendas mediante la utilización de la tecnología de Materiales de Cambio de Fase y su introducción en el mercado de la construcción
Redesign thermochemical energy storage reactor system for the application of water and residual salt from mining activity
Eficiencia energética de las construcciones de material ligero mediante acumulación de energía solar.
Solar Energy Research Center (SERC), concurso Research Centers of Excellence in Priority Areas.

Review (3)

A review on phase change materials employed in Li-ion batteries for thermal management systems
Research trends and gaps in experimental applications of phase change materials integrated in buildings
Lithium compounds for thermochemical energy storage: A state-of-the-art review and future trends
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Paula Marín

Academic/Researcher

Chemical Engineering

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

3
Mario Grageda

Director

Ingeniería química y procesos de minerales

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

Antofagasta, Chile

2
Svetlana Ushak

academico

Dpto de Ingeniería Química y Procesos de Minerales

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Vladimir Avalos

Asistente de investigación

Centro de Bioinnovación

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Vinko Zadjelovic

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Biotecnología

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile