Luis F. Razon, PhD
Distinguished Full Professor (ret.), Full Professorial Lecturer 10
Educational Background
MS – PhD in Chemical Engineering,
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (magna cum laude),
De La Salle University, Manila, the Philippines
Dr. Luis F. Razon is a retired Distinguished Full Professor of the Department of Chemical Engineering, currently serving as a Full Professorial Lecturer. After doing postdoctoral work in Notre Dame, he worked in the food industry in research and development roles for 14 years and returned to DLSU in 2001. He has 71 Scopus-listed publications and an h-index of 20. Two of his papers are included in the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) list of the top 1% most influential scientific papers. Since 2020, he has been listed among the top 2% of researchers in the world.
Research Interest
- Chemical Reactor Engineering
- Stability and Dynamics
- Food Processing
- Nitrogen Fixation
- Electric Vehicles
- Life-cycle Assessment
Selected Publications
- Knothe, G., & Razon, L. F. (2017). Biodiesel fuels. Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pecs.2016.08.001
- Razon, L. F. (2012). Life cycle energy and greenhouse gas profile of a process for the production of ammonium sulfate from nitrogen-fixing photosynthetic cyanobacteria. Bioresource Technology, 107, 339–346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2011.12.075
- Razón, L. F., & Schmitz, R. A. (1987). Multiplicities and instabilities in chemically reacting systems – a review. Chemical Engineering Science, 42(5). https://doi.org/10.1016/0009- 2509(87)80055-6
- Razon, L. F., & Tan, R. R. (2011). Net energy analysis of the production of biodiesel and biogas from the microalgae: Haematococcus pluvialis and Nannochloropsis. 88(10), 3507– 3514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.052
- Fortun, N. T., Mendoza, E. R., Razon, L. F., & Lao, A. R. (2018). A Deficiency-One Algorithm for power-law kinetic systems with reactant-determined interactions. Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10910-018-0925-2
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