Areas Hugo Hernandez is Knowledgeable in:
Mathematical modeling
Green Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Colloid Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Cheminformatics
Techniques Hugo Hernandez Uses:
- Mathematical modeling
- Stochastic modeling
- Creativity techniques: TRIZ
Hugo Hernandez's Problem Solving Experience:
- Developed and implemented soft sensors for industrial applications:
- Estimation of conversion of esterification processes
- Estimation of molecular weight of polyesterification processes
- Estimation of particle morphology in emulsion polymerization
- Estimation of runaway conditions in emulsion polymerization - Developed a novel type of unsaturated polyester resin from renewable resources (Patent issued CO7180041)
- Developed a stochastic correlation model between two data sets for the scale-up of an industrial process. (Innocentive award, Challenge # 9933703)
- Developed a novel technology for encapsulating food additives with controlled release (Patent issued CO16118109)
- Developed a solution for evaluating Markush structures in chemical patents. (IdeaConnection award, "Evaluating Markush Structures - Enabling Technologies and Strategies" Challenge)