Name:
Antonio Martinez-Richa
Country:
MEX
City:
Guanajuato
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ACS Member:
Member
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International Chapter:
Technical Division Membership:
D522,Polymeric Materials Science & Engineering Division;D526,Polymer Chemistry Division
Technical Division Membership Emeritus:
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ACS Activities:
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Career Stage:
Professional
Research and Special Interests:
Material synthesis
In vitro synthesis of Biopolymers
Fermentation methods to produce lipases
Chemical methods
Polysaccharide modification as a route to biodegradable polymers
Ring opening polymerization
Biodegradation testing
Control laboratory-scale simulation of various parameters to evaluate polymer degradation kinetics
Isolation of microorganisms active in environmental polymer degradation
Purification and characterization of enzymes active in polymer degradation
Area of Expertise:
Synthesis and characterization of biodegradable polymers, spectroscopy, physical chemistry
Years of Expertise:
16-20