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Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar
- Subjects: Engineering, Chemical
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- Contributor:
- Blaž Likozar
Playlist
- multiscale modeling
- density functional theory
- kinetic Monte Carlo
- computational fluid dynamics
- thermodynamics
- reaction kinetics
- microkinetics
- transport phenomena
- heat transfer
- mass transfer
Chapter
00:51
1. To begin, could you share with us your academic journey and what inspired your focus on chemical process engineering and catalysis optimization?
02:22
2. As Editor-in-Chief of Processes, what vision do you have for the journal’s role in advancing research in industrial chemical processes and sustainable production?
05:01
3. Your work emphasizes continuous production methods in chemical manufacturing. What are the key advantages of continuous processes over batch production, particularly in terms of efficiency and scalability?
07:00
4. In your recent research, you developed a CFD-based methodology for monolith catalyst design. Could you explain how computational modeling accelerates catalyst optimization and reduces costs in industrial applications?
09:14
5. Catalysis plays a pivotal role in green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing. What emerging catalytic technologies or materials show the most promise for reducing environmental impact in chemical production?
14:07
6. Industry 4.0 and digitalization are transforming chemical engineering. How do AI, machine learning, or real-time monitoring integrate into continuous production systems to enhance process control and yield optimization?
16:25
7. What are the biggest challenges in transitioning traditional batch-based chemical plants to continuous production systems? Are there specific industries where this shift is most urgent or impactful?
18:21
8. Looking ahead, what innovations or policy changes do you believe are critical to achieving more sustainable, cost-effective chemical manufacturing on a global scale?
Video Introduction
Video interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar, Catalysis Expert at the National Institute of Chemistry and Section Editor-in-Chief of Processes, on his pioneering research and career.
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Likozar, B. Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/1657 (accessed on 01 May 2026).
Likozar B. Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/1657. Accessed May 01, 2026.
Likozar, Blaž. "Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar" Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.pub/video/1657 (accessed May 01, 2026).
Likozar, B. (2025, July 21). Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar. In Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/video/1657
Likozar, Blaž. "Chemical Process Engineering and Catalysis Optimization | Interview with Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar." Encyclopedia. Web. 21 July, 2025.
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