Department of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Personal / Psesonal Detail

Assoc. Prof.Dr. Parimanan Cherntongchai

Chemical engineering

Room: IMB 2213
Telephone: +66-53-943401
Email: parimanan.ch@cmu.ac.th , parimanan@gmail.com

Education Background
- B.S. (Industrial Chemistry), Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 1995 - M.Sc. (Chemical Process Engineering), University College London, United Kingdom, 2000 - Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering), University College London, United Kingdom, 2006

Job Description/Responsibility
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Experience & Skill

RESEARCH EXPERTISE

RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

Experimental and theoretical investigations of gas fluidization hydrodynamics of fine powder
Experimental investigation in liquid phase diffusion measurements of aromatics in silicalite using Zero-length column method
Experimental investigations of size classification ability of air cyclone for micron order powder
Development of CFD-DEM simulation code for cyclone classifier (In colaboration with IMRAM, University of Tohoku, Japan)

CURRENT RESEARCH

Catalytic pyrolysis of solid plastic wastes in fluidized bed reactor for a production of useful petrochemical feedstock ssssss.sss

TEACHING EXPERIENCES

TASKS	COURSES
Teaching	Selected topic in fluidization hydrodynamics Unit operations of chemical engineering Kinetic chemistry and reactor design Advanced chemical reactions and kinetics Chemical plant design Transport phenomena for industrial chemists
Curriculum design	Chemical plant design Transport phenomena
Courseware design	Gas fluidization unit laboratory setup with system of synchronized valves for bed collaspe experiment and real-time pressure recording Humidification unit laboratory setup Cyclone separation unit laboratory setup Semi-batch fluidized bed pyrolyser (Laboratory scale)
Research project supervision	Bachelor of science student’s research project Master of science student’s research project

Portfolio and Researching
PUBLICATIONS Cherntongchai P. and Brandani S, Prediction ability of a new minimum bubbling criterion, Advanced Powder Technology, 2012, In Press. Cherntongchai P., Innan T. and Brandani S., Mathematical description of pressure drop profile for 1-valve and 2-valve bed collapse experiment, Chemical Engineering Science, 2011, 66, 973-981. Cherntongchai P. and Brandani S, A model for the interpretation of the bed collapse experiment, Powder Technology, 2005, 151, 37-43. Cherntongchai P. and Brandani S., Liquid phase counter-diffusion measurements of aromatics in silicalite using the ZLC method, Adsorption,2003, 9(3), 197-204. TEXT BOOK Parimanan Cherntongchai, Gas fluidization basics, O.S Printing House, Bangkok, Thailand, 2011. (ISBN 978-974-433-199-1)(Thai language)