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Adjunct Professor
Director | Center for Research in Energy Systems and Tenchnologies
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of San Carlos, 1976
M.Eng. Engineering Education
M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 1997
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman, 2010
Advanced oxidation processes, environmental chemistry, sonochemistry
1. Garcia-Segura, S., Bellotindos, L. M., Huang, Y.-H., Brillas, E., Lu, M.-C. (2016). Fluidized-bed Fenton process as alternative wastewater treatment technology-A review. J. Taiwan Inst. Chem. Eng., 67, 211-225.
2. Methatham, T., Bellotindos, L. M., Chen, T.-E., Lu, M.-C. (2016). Factors affecting treatment of TFT-LCD wastewater by Fenton and electro-Fenton processes. Environ. Prog. Sustain. Energ., 35(2), 368-373.
3. Chyan, J. M., Lu, C. C., Shiu, R. F., Bellotindos, L. M. (2016). Purification of landscape water by using an innovative application of subsurface flow constructed wetland. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 23(1), 535-545.
4. De Luna, M. D. G., Bellotindos, L. M., Asiao, R. N., Lu, M.-C. (2015). Removal and recovery of lead in a fluidized-bed reactor by crystallization process. Hydrometallurgy, 155, 6-12.
5. Bellotindos, L. M., Chang, A.-T., Lu, M.-C. (2015). Degradation of acetaminophen by different Fenton processes. Desalin. Water Treat., 56(5), 1372-1378.
6. Chen, T.-C., Chen, T.-E., Lu, M.-C., Bellotindos, L. M. (2017) Removal of COD from TFT-LCD wastewater by electro-Fenton technology using a tubular reactor. J. Environ. Eng., 143(7), doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0001211.
7. Theresa, M., Espino, M., De Ramos, R. M. Q., Bellotindos, L. M. (2019) Life cycle assessment of the oil palm production in the Philippines: A cradle to gate approach. Nature Environ. Pollut. Technol., 18(3), 709-718.
8. Lozano, L., Querikiol, E. M., Abundo, M. L. S., Bellotindos, L. M. (2019) Techno-economic analysis of a cost-effective power generation system for off-grid island communities: A case study of Gilutongan Island, Cordova, Cebu, Philippines. Renew. Energ., 140, 905-911.