Dr Alexander Lockwood, AMRSC, AMIChemE
- Position: Visiting Researcher: Sludge Centre of Expertise
- Areas of expertise: Chemical and Nuclear Engineering; Colloid and polymer science; Radwaste management; Water treatment; Sludges and slurries; Multiphase processes; Flocculation; Flotation; Dewatering
- Email: A.P.G.Lockwood@leeds.ac.uk
- Location: G29 School of Chemical and Process Engineering
- Website: LinkedIn | Researchgate | ORCID
Profile
I am a chemical engineer with doctoral experience in colloid and polymer science focusing on dewatering radwaste suspensions. I am currently a member of Sellafield Ltd., where my focus is in the Centre of Sludge Expertise involving collaborating with Universities and Stakeholders as well as holding a visiting researcher status at UoL.
Notable Achievements
-Publications in international peer reviewed journals and conference proceedings
-Presented at a range of international scientific and engineering conferences
-Winner of the Roy G. Post Foundation Scholarship 2020
-Winner of international awards at the Waste management Symposium including paper of note and superior paper awards 2019 and 2020
Responsibilities
- Sludge Centre of Expertise Deputy-Lead
Research interests
-Particle Technology
-Colloid and interfacial science
-Chemical and Nuclear Engineering
-Rheological behavioural modifiers
-In situ particle analysis
-Radwaste consolidation
-Polymer-particle interactions
-Polymer synthesis
-Flocculation
-Flotation
-Multiphase processes
-Dewatering technologies
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Qualifications
- BEng. Chemical and Nuclear Engineering (Ind.)
- PhD, Chemical and Nuclear Engineering
- PGDip Next Generation Nuclear
Professional memberships
- Royal Society Chemistry
- Institute of Chemical Engineering