Professor
Université McGill
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (Université McGill)

Expertise

Chemical engineering (reaction principle and reactor design); environment (hazardous waste management), thermal plasma technology

Research fields

Effect of electrode microstructure on erosion in plasma torches
design and modelling of transferred arc reactors,
production of ultrafine particles,  
production of nano-phase materials

Technological applications 

Transferred arc production of fumed silica, thermal plasma technology
production of nano-phase materials for fuel cell electrodes using suspension plasma spraying
 

Laboratory and related group 

CREPE (Centre de Recherche en Énergie, Plasma et Électrochimie)

Related courses on plasma science and techology

Design Project, Particulate Systems, Industrial Air Pollution Control

Contact information

Department of Chemical Engineering,
M.H.Wong Building,
3610 Université street
Montréal, Quebec H3A 2B2
Phone: (514) 398-4277
Fax: (514) 398-6678
Email: richard.munz@mcgill.ca
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