B Sc Chemical Engineering (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana). M Sc, Chemical Engineering (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana). Ph D, Chemical Engineering (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana). Ph D, Automatic Control (CINVESTAV-IPN). My research lines are related with the analysis of process with nonlinear dynamics. In particular the design of robust observers for monitoring and control purposes with application to biological and other reacting systems.
Process engineering
Linearizing Control Based on Adaptive Observer for Anaerobic Continuous Sulphate Reducing Bioreactors with Unknown Kinetics (with María Isabel Neria-González, A R. Domínguez-Bocanegra, J Torres, and Rafael Maya-Yescas), Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quaterly (2009)
Anaerobic reactors are a typical example of processes that exhibit non-linear behavior and, also time...
Tracking Catalyst Activity during Fluidized-bed Catalytic Cracking (with Rafael Maya-Yescas, Gladys Jiménez-García, and Elizabeth León-Becerril), Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2008)
Fluidized- bed Catalytic Cracking (FCC) of vacuum gas oils, which produces aggregated value liquid fuels...
Robust Temperature Stabilization for Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units Using Extended Kalman-Type Estimators (with Rafael Maya-Yescas), Chemical Product and Process Modeling (2007)
Fluidised-bed Catalytic Cracking (FCC) units, are one of the most complex and interactive processes in...
Scaling-up of Instantaneous Data of Complex Kinetics (with Gladys Jiménez-García, Elizabeth León-Becerril, and Rafael Maya-Yescas), FUEL (2007)
Kinetic data related to complex mixtures of reactants and catalysts are necessary to simulate design...
Sulphur oxides emission during fluidised-bed catalytic cracking (with Rafael Maya-Yescas, Eduardo Villafuerte-Macías, and Daniel Salazar-Sotelo), Chemical Engineering Journal (2005)
Fluidised-bed catalytic cracking (FCC) of heavy gas oils into high value liquid fuels is a...
Process simulation and monitoring
Computational algorithms to simulate the steel continuous casting (with Adan Ramirez-Lopez and Manuel Palomar-Pardave), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERALS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2010)
Computational simulation is a very powerful tool to analyze industrial processes to reduce operating risks...
OBSERVER BASED ADAPTIVE MODEL FOR A CLASS OF AEROBIC BATCH BIOREACTOR (with Pablo A. Lopez-Perez and M. Isabel Neria-Gonzalez), Revista Mexicana de Ingenieria Quimica (2010)
The main issue of this work is to design a nonlinear observer (soft sensor) with...
On the observability for a class of nonlinear (bio) chemical systems (with Rafael Martinez-Guerra and Juan L. Mata-Machuca), Int. Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (2010)
In this work the observability properties for a class of nonlinear systems is presented, by...
Simulation factors of steel continuous casting (with Adán Ramirez-Lopez and Alejandro Kunoll-Bello), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERALS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2010)
The factors involved in simulating the continuous casting process of steel and the effects of...
Simulation of heat transfer in steel billets during continuous casting (with Adan Ramirez-Lopez and Manuel Palomar-Pardave), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERALS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS (2010)
This work is focused on the development of computational algorithms to create a simulator for...
Reactor control
Inverse dynamics: A problem on transient controllability for industrial plants (with Rafael Maya-Yescas), Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering (2008)
Optimal performance of controlled industrial processes depends upon the dynamic response of the inverse of...
Input-Output Linearizing Control based on Robust Observers: Application to a Class of Reacting Systems (with Rafael Maya-Yescas), Techniques and Methodologies for Modelling and Simulation Systems (2005)
The aim of this paper is the synthesis of a robust control law for regulation...
State Estimation for Nonlinear Systems under Model Uncertainties: A Class of Sliding-Mode Observers (with Rafael Maya-Yescas), Journal of Process Control (2005)
This paper deals with the classical problem of state estimation, considering partially unknown, nonlinear systems...
State Estimation via Nonlinear Observer under Model Unobservable Uncertainties (with Sergio Martínez and Rafael Maya-Yescas), Techniques and Methodologies for Modelling and Simulation Systems (2005)
This paper deals with the classical problem of state estimation, considering partially unknown nonlinear systems...
Feedback Regulation of Temperature in FCC Regenerator Reactors (with Rafael Maya-Yescas), Petroleum Science & Technology (2004)
Design of regulative control laws for stabilization of regenerator temperature in adiabatic Fluid Catalytic Cracking...
Chemical Reactor Control
Outlet Temperature Regulation for a Class of Plug Flow Chemical Reactor via Nonlinear Feedback, International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (2009)
The aim of this paper is the regulation of the temperature, at outlet conditions, for...
algebraic modelling
Chaotic Synchronization and Its Applications in Secure Communications (with Juan Luis Mata-Machuca, Rafael martínez-Guerra, and Andrés Rodríguez-Bollain), Applications of Chaos and Nonlinear Dynamics in Engineering –Vol. 1, Understanding Complex Systems (2011)
Linearizing Control Based on Adaptive Observer for Anaerobic Continuous Sulphate Reducing Bioreactors with Unknown Kinetics (with María Isabel Neria-González, A R. Domínguez-Bocanegra, J Torres, and Rafael Maya-Yescas), Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quaterly (2009)
Anaerobic reactors are a typical example of processes that exhibit non-linear behavior and, also time...
Control Process
An exponential polynomial observer for synchronization of chaotic systems (with Rafael Martinez-Guerra and Juan L. Mata-Machuca), Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations (2010)
In this paper, we consider the synchronization problem via nonlinear observer design. A new exponential...
Temperature Regulation via PI High-Order Sliding-Mode Controller Design: Application to a Class of Chemical Reactor (with Rafael Martínez-Guerra and Rafael Maya-Yescas), International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (2009)
The main issue of this paper is the synthesis of a robust control law for...
Exponential Observer Design for State Estimation in a Class of Anaerobic Sulfate Reducing Bioreactor (with Ricardo Acevedo-Gómez), Chemical Product and Process Modeling (2009)
The objective of this work is to infer the biomass and product concentrations in a...
Sliding-mode Observer for Uncertainty Estimation in a Class of Chemical Reactor: A Differential-Algebraic Approach, Chemical Product and Process Modeling (2009)
The problem of the on-line estimation of the reaction heat in a continuous stirred tank...
Process Control
Observability and Observers for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems: Nonlinear Systems Analysis (with Juan Luis Mata-Machuca and Rafael Martínez-Guerra) (2011)
Tracking Trajectories in a Continuous Anaerobic Bioreactor Employing a Nonlinear Proportional Controller (with M. Isabel Neria-Gonzalez), International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering (2009)
This work is related to the tracking of sulfate concentration trajectories in a continuous anaerobic...
Catalyst activity
Modelling Catalyst Deactivation by External Coke Deposition during Fluid Catalytic Cracking (with Rafael Maya-Yescas, Gladis Jimenez, and Roberto Quintana-Solorzano), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL REACTOR ENGINEERING (2010)
Although the Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) is an economic important process, simulation of its kinetics...
Tracking Catalyst Activity during Fluidized-bed Catalytic Cracking (with Rafael Maya-Yescas, Gladys Jiménez-García, and Elizabeth León-Becerril), Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2008)
Fluidized- bed Catalytic Cracking (FCC) of vacuum gas oils, which produces aggregated value liquid fuels...
INDEXED JOURNAL PAPERS
A chaotic system in synchronization and secure communications (with Juan Luis Mata-Machuca, Rafael Martínez-Guerra, and Carlos Aguilar-Ibañez), Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations (2012)
Chaotic systems synchronization via high order observer design (with Juan Luis Mata-Machuca and Rafael Martínez-Guerra), Journal of Applied Research and Technology (2011)
Monitoring in a predator-prey systems via a class of high order observer design (with Rafael Martinez-Guerra and Juan L. Mata-Machuca), BioSystems (2010)
The goal of this work is the monitoring of the corresponding species in a class...
Synchronization and parameter estimations of an uncertain Rikitake system (with Carlos Aguilar, Rafael Martinez-Guerra, and Juan L. Mata-Machuca), Physics Letters A (2010)
In this Letter we address the synchronization and parameter estimation of the uncertain Rikitake system,...
Linearizing Control Based on Adaptive Observer for Anaerobic Continuous Sulphate Reducing Bioreactors with Unknown Kinetics (with María Isabel Neria-González, A R. Domínguez-Bocanegra, J Torres, and Rafael Maya-Yescas), Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quaterly (2009)
Anaerobic reactors are a typical example of processes that exhibit non-linear behavior and, also time...
Kinetics Engineering
Scaling-up of Instantaneous Data of Complex Kinetics (with Gladys Jiménez-García, Elizabeth León-Becerril, and Rafael Maya-Yescas), FUEL (2007)
Kinetic data related to complex mixtures of reactants and catalysts are necessary to simulate design...
No subject area
Control of a Class of Sulfate Reducing Chemostat Via Feedback Polynomial Injection (with Vicente Peña-Caballero and M. Isabel Neria-Gonzalez), JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY (2010)
The main goal of this work is to present a new class of feedback controller...
High order sliding-mode dynamic control for chaotic intracellular calcium oscillations (with Rafael Martinez-Guerra, Hector Puebla, and Rogelio Hernandez), Nonlinear Analysis-B: Real World Applications (2010)
In this article the closed-loop stability conditions and the control design of a class of...