Dr. Erick Roberto Bandala Gonzalez
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Dr. Erick Roberto Bandala Gonzalez

Professor
Universidad de Las Americas-Puebla, Mexico

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Engineering from National Autonomous University, Mexico

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Biography

Dr. Erick Roberto Bandala Gonzalez is currently working as Visiting Professor at Department of Environmental Technology and Design, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA, and Professor at Department of Chemical, Food and Environmental Engineering, Universidad de Las Americas-Puebla, Mexico. He has completed his Ph.D. in Engineering from National Autonomous University, Mexico. Previously he was appointed as Graduated Studies Coordinator and Associate Professor at Universidad de Las Americas-Puebla, Mexico, Titular Researcher at Mexican Institute of Water Technology (IMTA), Ministry of Environment, Mexico, and Adjunct Professor at Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexio. Dr. Erick Roberto received honors domestically included UDLAP Distinguished Teaching Award, Puebla State Science and Technology Award 2012, Puentes Consortium Fellow, Rice International Visiting Fellow on Energy, the Environment and Sustainability, and Invited Researcher at Plataforma Solar de Almeria, Spain. He is author and co-author of more than 132 journal papers. He successfully completed 28 national and international funded research projects. Currently he is supervising 3 PhD, 6 masters, and 1 undergraduate student. He successfully supervised 1 PhD, 6 Masters and 25 undergraduate student. He is also serving as member of editorial board in guest editors for journals. Currently, he is involved as referee for several international journals.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Renewable Energy
62%
Environmental Research
90%
Chemical Reactor Engineering
75%
Photobiology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Sanchez-Arreola, E., G. Martin-Torres, J.D. Lozada-Ramirez, L.R. Hernandez, E.R. Bandala-Gonzalez and H. Bach, 2015. Biodiesel production and de-oiled seed cake nutritional values of a Mexican edible Jatropha curcas. Renewable Energy, 76: 143-147.
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  2. Romero-Zarazua, M.F., J.L. Sanchez-Salas, M.A. Quiroz-Alfaro, E.R. Bandala and M.A. M?ndez-Rojas, 2015. Occupational exposure to heavy metals in a Metal-mechanical auto part manufacturing plant in Puebla, Mexico. Int. J. Environ. Health Eng., Vol. 4. 10.4103/2277-9183.153993.
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  3. Castillo, J.H., F.J. Rodriguez, A. Lopez-Malo, E. Sanchez-Mora, M.A. Quiroz and E.R. Bandala, 2015. Synthesis, structural characterization and photocatalytic activity of Iron-doped titanium dioxide nanopowders. J. Technol. Innov. Renewable Energy, 4: 1-9.
  4. Torres, L.G. and E.R. Bandala, 2014. Energy and Environment Nowadays. Nova Publishers, New York, ISBN-13: 978-1631173981, Pages: 259.
  5. Quiroz, M.A., J.L. Sanchez-Salas, S. Reyna, E.R. Bandala, J.M. Peralta-Hernandez and C.A. Martinez-Huitle, 2014. Degradation of 1-hydroxy-2, 4-dinitrobenzene from aqueous solutions by electrochemical oxidation: Role of anodic material. J. Hazar. Mater., 268: 6-13.
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  6. Molina, J., J.L. Sanchez-Salas, C. Zuniga, E. Mendoza and R. Cuahtecontzi et al., 2014. Low-temperature processing of thin films based on rutile TiO2 nanoparticles for UV photocatalysis and bacteria inactivation. J. Mater. Sci., 49: 786-793.
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  7. Molina, J., C. Zuniga, M. Moreno, W. Calleja and P. Rosales et al., 2014. Physical and electrical characterization of TiO2 particles after high temperature processing and before and after ultraviolet irradiation 1. Can. J. Phys., 92: 832-837.
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  8. Molina, J., C. Zuniga, E. Gutierrez, E. Mendoza, J.L. Sanchez and E. Bandala, 2014. Carrier photogeneration in Metal-semiconductor structures using thin films of Rutile-phase TiO2 nanoparticles. Int. J. Adv. Syst. Measur., 7: 34-43.
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  9. Castillo-Ledezma, J.H., A. Lopez-Malo, M. Pelaez, D.D. Dionysiou and E.R. Bandala, 2014. Modeling the enhanced photocatalytic solar disinfection of escherichia coli using Nitrogen-doped TiO2. J. Surf. Interfaces Mater., 2: 334-342.
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  10. Bustos, Y., M. Vaca, R. Lopez, E. Bandala, L. Torres and N. Rojas-Valencia, 2014. Disinfection of primary municipal wastewater effluents using continuous UV and ozone treatment. J. Water Resour. Protect., 10.4236/jwarp.2014.61003.
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  11. Bandala, E.R. and E. Bustos, 2014. Photocatalytic Materials in Water Disinfection. In: Photocatalytic Semiconductors: Synthesis, Characterization and Environmental Applications, Hernandez-Ramirez, A. and I. Medina-Ramirez (Eds.). Springer, New York, ISBN-13: 9783319109992, pp: 255-278.
  12. Zamudio-Perez, E., E.R. Bandala, L.C. Fernandez and L.G. Torres, 2013. Surfactant enhanced washing of soil contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons and treatment of produced wastewater using a biofilter. J. Environ. Treat. Techn., 1: 110-116.
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  13. Zacarias-Salinas, M., M. Vaca, M.A. Flores, E.R. Bandala and L.G. Torres, 2013. Surfactant-enhanced washing of soils contaminated with wasted-automotive oils and the quality of the produced wastewater. J. Environ. Protect., 4: 1495-1501.
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  14. Molina, J., C. Zuniga, E. Mendoza, J.L. Sanchez-Salas, E. Gutierrez and E.R. Bandala, 2013. Using thin films of Rutile-phase TiO2 nanoparticles as photoactive material in Metal-semiconductor structures with low thermal processing. Energy Environ. Focus, 2: 299-306.
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  15. Luna-Reyes, L.F., J.A. Duran-Encalada and E.R. Bandala, 2013. Exploring alternatives for sustainable development in the tamiahua Wetlands. J. Entrepreneurship, Manage. Innov., 9: 5-28.
  16. Cuahtecontzi-Delint, R., M.A. Mendez-Rojas, E.R. Bandala, M.A. Quiroz, S. Recillas and J.L. Sanchez-Salas, 2013. Enhanced antibacterial activity of CeO2 nanoparticles by surfactants. Int. J. Chem. Reactor Eng., 11: 781-785.
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  17. Castillo, J.H., A. Bueno, M.A. Pelaez, J.L. Sanchez-Salas, D.D. Dionysiou and E.R. Bandala, 2013. Solar water disinfection using NF-codoped TiO2 photocatalysis: Estimation of Scaling-up parameters. Int. J. Chem. Reactor Eng., 11: 701-708.
  18. Bandala, E.R., J.L. Sanchez-Salas, S. Reyna, G. Moeller and L.G. Torres, 2013. Petrochemical effluent treatment using natural coagulants and an aerobic biofilter. Adv. Environ. Res., 2: 229-243.
  19. Bandala, E.R., H. Cossio, A.D. Sanchez-Lopez, F. Cordova, J.M. Peralta-Herandez and L.G. Torres, 2013. Scaling-up parameters for site restoration process using surfactant-enhanced soil washing coupled with wastewater treatment by Fenton and Fenton-like processes. Environ. Technol., 34: 363-371.
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  20. Bandala, E.R. and B. Raichle, 2013. Solar Driven Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Decontamination and Disinfection. In: Solar Energy Sciences and Engineering Applications, Enteria, N. and A. Akbarzadeh (Eds.). CRC Press, New York, ISBN: 9781138000131, pp: 395-412.
  21. Kelly-Vargas, K., M. Cerro-Lopez, S. Reyna-Tellez, E.R. Bandala and J.L. Sanchez-Salas, 2012. Biosorption of heavy metals in polluted water, using different waste fruit cortex. Phys. Chem. Earth, Parts A/B/C, 37: 26-29.
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  22. Campos-Diaz, K.E., E.R. Bandala-Gonzalez and R. Limas-Ballesteros, 2012. Fluid bed porosity mathematical model for an inverse fluidized bed bioreactor with particles growing biofilm. J. Environ. Manage., 104: 62-66.
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  23. Bandala, E.R., L. Gonzalez, J.L. Sanchez-Salas and J.H. Castillo, 2012. Inactivation of Ascaris eggs in water using sequential solar driven photo-Fenton and free chlorine. J. Water Health, 10: 20-30.
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  24. Bandala, E.R. and L.G. Torres, 2012. Remediation of soils and aquifers in tropical and subtropical regions. Phys. Chem. Earth, 1: 37-39.
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  25. Villanueva-Rodriguez, M., E.R. Bandala, M.A. Quiroz, J.L. Guzman-Mar, J.M. Peralta-Hernandez and A. Hernandez-Ramirez, 2011. Azo-dyes degradation by electrogenerated ferrate ion using BDD electrodes. Sustainable Environ. Res., 21: 337-340.
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  26. Reyna, S., J.L. Sanchez, E.R. Bandala, J.M. Peralta-Hernandez, C.A. Martinez-Huitle and M.A. Quiroz, 2011. Comparative analysis between the biological and electrochemical methods for removal of 4-nitrophenol from aqueous media. Sustainable Environ. Res., 21: 321-328.
  27. Quiroz, M.A. and E.R. Bandala, 2011. Types of Conducting Diamond Materials and their Properties. In: Synthetic Diamond Films: Preparation, Electrochemistry, Characterization and Applications, Brillas, E. and M.A. Martinez-Huitle (Eds.). John Wiley and Sons, New York, ISBN-13: 9781118062357, pp: 57-76.
  28. Castillo-Ledezma, J.H., J.S. Salas, A. Lopez-Malo and E.R. Bandala, 2011. Effect of pH, solar irradiation and semiconductor concentration on the photocatalytic disinfection of Escherichia coli in water using nitrogen-doped TiO2. Eur. Food Res. Technol., 233: 825-834.
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  29. Bandala, E.R., R. Perez, A.E.V. Lee, J.L. Sanchez-Salas, M.A. Quiroz and M.A. Mendez-Rojas, 2011. Bacillus subtilis spore inactivation in water using photo-assisted Fenton reaction. Sustain Environ. Res., 21: 285-290.
  30. Bandala, E.R., L. Gonzalez, F. De la Hoz, M.A. Pelaez and D.D. Dionysiou et al., 2011. Application of azo dyes as dosimetric indicators for enhanced photocatalytic solar disinfection (ENPHOSODIS). J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 218: 185-191.
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  31. Bandala, E.R., J.H. Castillo-Ledezma, L. Gonzalez and J.L. Sanchez-Salas, 2011. Solar driven advanced oxidation processes for inactivation of pathogenic microorganisms in water. Recent Res. Dev. Photochem. Photobiol., 8: 1-16.
  32. Vazquez, B., E.R. Bandala, R. Reyes and L.G. Torres, 2010. Variation of mechanical and hydraulic properties of Oil-contaminated soil due to a Surfactant-enhanced washing process. Soil Sediment Contam., 19: 531-546.
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  33. Torres, L.G., M. Hernandez, Y. Pica, V. Albiter and E.R. Bandala, 2010. Degradation of di-, tri-, tetra- and pentachlorophenol mixtures in an aerobic biofilter. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 9: 3396-3403.
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  34. Bandala, E.R., F. Aguilar and L.G. Torres, 2010. Surfactant enhanced soil washing for the remediation of sites contaminated with pesticides. Land Contam. Reclam., 18: 151-159.
  35. Villanueva-Rodriguez, M., A. Hernandez-Ramirez, J.M. Peralta-Hernsandez, E.R. Bandala and M.A. Quiroz-Alfaro, 2009. Enhancing the electrochemical oxidation of Acid-yellow 36 azo dye using Boron-doped diamond electrodes by addition of ferrous ion. J. Hazard. Mater., 167: 1226-1230.
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  36. Torres, L.G., C. Belloc, M. Vaca, R. Iturbe and E.R. Bandala, 2009. Coagulation-flocculation process applied to wastewaters generated in hydrocarbon-contaminated soil washing: Interactions among coagulant and flocculant concentrations and pH value. J. Environ. Sci. Health Part A, 44: 1449-1456.
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  37. Sanchez-Salas, J.L., J. Castillo and E.R. Bandala, 2009. Solar photocatalytic disinfection of water contaminated with Escherichia coli using Nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide. Giornale Italiano Med. Trop., 14: 21-28.
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  38. Bandala, E.R., L. Brito and M. Pelaez, 2009. Degradation of domoic acid toxin by UV-promoted Fenton-like processes in seawater. Desalination, 245: 135-145.
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  39. Bandala, E.R., B. Corona-Vasquez, R. Guisar and M. Uscanga, 2009. Deactivation of highly resistant microorganisms in water using solar driven photocatalytic processes. Int. J. Chem. Reactor Eng., 7: 1-16.
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  40. Bandala, E., J. Miranda, M. Beltran, M. Vaca, R. Lopez and L. Torres, 2009. Wastewater disinfection and organic matter removal using ferrate (VI) oxidation. J. Water Health, 7: 507-513.
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  41. Wong, F., H.A. Alegria, T.F. Bidleman, V. Alvarado and F. Angeles et al., 2008. Passive air sampling of organochlorine pesticides in Mexico. Environ. Sci. Technol., 43: 704-710.
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  42. Villanueva, M., A. Hernandez, J.M. Peralta-Hernandez, E.R. Bandala and M.A. Quiroz, 2008. In-situ electrochemical generation of ferrate ion [Fe(VI)] in acidic conditions: A potential wastewater decontamination process. ECS Trans., 15: 411-416.
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  43. Orozco, S.L., E.R. Bandala, C.A. Arancibia-Bulnes, B. Serrano, R. Suarez-Parra and I. Hernandez-Perez, 2008. Effect of iron salt on the color removal of water containing the azo-dye reactive blue 69 using photo-assisted Fe (II)/H2O2 and Fe (III)/H2O2 systems. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 198: 144-149.
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  44. Bandala, E.R., Y. Velasco and L.G. Torres, 2008. Decontamination of soil washing wastewater using solar driven advanced oxidation processes. J. Hazard. Mater., 160: 402-407.
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  45. Bandala, E.R., M.A. Pelaez, M.J. Salgado and L. Torres, 2008. Degradation of sodium dodecyl sulphate in water using solar driven Fenton-like advanced oxidation processes. J. Hazard. Mater., 151: 578-584.
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  46. Bandala, E.R., M.A. Pelaez, A.J. Garcia-Lopez, M.D.J. Salgado and G. Moeller, 2008. Photocatalytic decolourisation of synthetic and real textile wastewater containing benzidine-based azo dyes. Chem. Eng. Process.: Process Intensif., 47: 169-176.
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  47. Torres, L.G.B., M. Climent, J. Saquelares, E.R. Bandala, G. Urquiza and R. Iturbe, 2007. Characterization and treatability of a contaminated soil from an oil exploration zone. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 4: 311-322.
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  48. Guisar, R., M.I. Herrera, E.R. Bandala, J.L. Garcia and B. Corona-Vasquez, 2007. Inactivation of waterborne pathogens using solar photocatalysis. J. Adv. Oxidation Technol., 10: 435-438.
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  49. Bandala, E.R., Z. Dominguez, F. Rivas and S. Gelover, 2007. Degradation of atrazine using solar driven Fenton-like advanced oxidation processes. J. Environ. Sci. Health Part B, 42: 21-26.
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  50. Bandala, E.R., M.A. Pelaez, D.D. Dionysiou, S. Gelover, J. Garcia and D. Macias, 2007. Degradation of 2, 4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) using cobalt-peroxymonosulfate in Fenton-like process. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chem., 186: 357-363.
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  51. Bandala, E.R. and C. Estrada, 2007. Comparison of solar collection geometries for application to photocatalytic degradation of organic contaminants. J. Solar Energy Eng., 129: 22-26.
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  52. Chacon, J.M., M.T. Leal, M. Sanchez and E.R. Bandala, 2006. Solar photocatalytic degradation of azo-dyes by Photo-Fenton process. Dyes Pigments, 69: 144-150.
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  53. Bandala, E.R., J. Andres-Octaviano, P. Pastrana and L.G. Torres, 2006. Removal of aldrin, dieldrin, heptachlor and heptachlor epoxide using activated carbon and/or Pseudomonas fluorescens free cell cultures. J. Environ. Sci. Health Part B, 41: 553-569.
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  54. Tamari, S., D. Samaniego-Martinez, E.R. Bandala and V. Ordaz-Chaparro, 2005. Particle density of volcanic scoria determined by water pycnometry. Geotechn. Test. J., 28: 321-327.
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  55. Santacruz, G., E.R. Bandala and L.G. Torres, 2005. Chlorinated pesticides (2, 4-D and DDT) biodegradation at high concentrations using immobilized Pseudomonas fluorescens. J. Environ. Sci. Health Part B, 40: 571-583.
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  56. Bandala, E.R., D. Martinez, E. Martınez and D.D. Dionysiou, 2004. Degradation of microcystin-LR toxin by Fenton and Photo-fenton processes. Toxicon, 43: 829-832.
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  57. Bandala, E.R., C.A. Arancibia-Bulnes, S.L. Orozco and C.A. Estrada, 2004. Solar photoreactors comparison based on oxalic acid photocatalytic degradation. Solar Energy, 77: 503-512.
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  58. Bandala, E.R., S. Gelover, M.T. Leal, C. Arancibia, A. Jimenez and C.A. Estrada, 2002. Solar photocatalytic degradation of Aldrin. Catal. Today, 76: 189-199.
  59. Arancibia-Bulnes, C.A., E.R. Bandala and C.A. Estrada, 2002. Radiation absorption and rate constants for carbaryl photocatalytic degradation in a solar collector. Catal. Today, 76: 149-159.
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  60. Gelover, S., T. Leal, E. Bandala, A. Romn, A. Jimenez and C. Estrada, 2000. Catalytic photodegradation of alkyl surfactants. Water Sci. Technol., 42: 101-106.
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  61. Gelover, S., E.R. Bandala, T. Leal-Ascencio, S. Perez and E. Martinez, 2000. GC-MS determination of volatile organic compounds in drinking water supplies in Mexico. Environ. Toxicol., 15: 131-139.

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