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  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Dominique Richon is affiliated with the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Chemical Engineering, Engineering, and Chemistry. Their scholarly output spans topics such as Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics, Thermodynamic properties of mixtures, Chemical Thermodynamics and Molecular Structure, nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions, and Ionic liquids properties and applications.

The scientist's work includes several recent publications that reflect their involvement in experimental and theoretical thermodynamics. Notable papers include:

  • Application of GaInSn Liquid Metal Alloy Replacing Mercury in a Phase Equilibrium Cell: Vapor Pressures of Toluene, Hexylbenzene, and 2-Ethylnaphthalene, 2020, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
  • Performance Evaluation of PρT-SAFT, PρT-PC-SAFT, PC-SAFT, and CPA Equations of State for Predicting Density, Thermal Expansion Coefficient, Isothermal Compressibility, Isobaric Heat Capacity, Speed of Sound, and Saturated Vapor Pressure of Three Pure Ethylene Glycols and Their Mixtures, 2025, International Journal of Thermophysics
  • Modeling of supercritical hydrogen thermodynamic properties using cubic and SAFT type equations of state, 2025, The Journal of Supercritical Fluids
  • Autobiografía Académica del Dr. Dominique Richon. Contribución a la investigación en termodinámica experimental para beneficio de la industria y la sociedad, 2025, Información tecnológica
  • A Comparative Evaluation of Friction Theory, Free-Volume Theory, Entropy Scaling, and Helmholtz Energy Scaling Viscosity Models Coupled with the PρT-SAFT Equation of State for Pure and Binary Mixtures of Ethylene Glycols and Alkanolamines, 2025, International Journal of Thermophysics

The frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Richon include Arash Pakravesh, Amir H. Mohammadi, Jouni Touronen, Mikael Männistö, and Petri Uusi-Kyyny. Such collaborations indicate a focus on experimental and theoretical modeling within thermodynamics and chemical engineering.

Publication venues where Richon's research regularly appears include the International Journal of Thermophysics, The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, and Información tecnológica. These indicate a consistent engagement with journals specializing in thermodynamics, supercritical fluids, and chemical engineering data.

Main and subfields of study for Richon cover diverse but interconnected areas such as Biomedical Engineering, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Organic Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, and Catalysis. This multidisciplinary background supports research into complex thermodynamic phenomena and applications.

Best Publications

  • Application of gas hydrate formation in separation processes: A review of experimental studies

    Ali Eslamimanesh;Amir H. Mohammadi;Amir H. Mohammadi;Dominique Richon;Paramespri Naidoo

  • Vapour-liquid equilibria in the carbon dioxide-water system, measurement and modelling from 278.2 to 318.2K

    Alain Valtz;Antonin Chapoy;Christophe Coquelet;Patrice Paricaud

  • Modeling of thermodynamic properties using neural networks: Application to refrigerants

    A. Chouai;S. Laugier;D. Richon

  • Gas hydrates of methane, ethane, propane, and carbon dioxide in the presence of single NaCl, KCl, and CaCl2 aqueous solutions: Experimental measurements and predictions of dissociation conditions

    Amir H. Mohammadi;Waheed Afzal;Dominique Richon

  • Gas solubility measurement and modeling for methane–water and methane–ethane–n-butane–water systems at low temperature conditions

    Antonin Chapoy;Amir H. Mohammadi;Dominique Richon;Bahman Tohidi

  • Rapid on-line sampler-injector : a reliable tool for HT-HP sampling and on-line GC analysis

    P. Guilbot;A. Valtz;H. Legendre;D. Richon

  • Measurement and Modeling of Gas Solubility and Literature Review of the Properties for the Carbon Dioxide−Water System

    A. Chapoy;A. H. Mohammadi;A. Chareton;B. Tohidi

  • New Apparatus for the Fast Determination of High-Pressure Vapor−Liquid Equilibria of Mixtures and of Accurate Critical Pressures

    L. A. Galicia-Luna;and A. Ortega-Rodriguez;D. Richon

  • Phase Equilibria of Methane and Carbon Dioxide Clathrate Hydrates in the Presence of Aqueous Solutions of Tributylmethylphosphonium Methylsulfate Ionic Liquid

    Kaniki Tumba;Prashant Reddy;Paramespri Naidoo;Deresh Ramjugernath

  • Artificial Neural Network modeling of solubility of supercritical carbon dioxide in 24 commonly used ionic liquids

    Ali Eslamimanesh;Farhad Gharagheizi;Amir H. Mohammadi;Amir H. Mohammadi;Dominique Richon

  • Phase equilibrium modeling of clathrate hydrates of methane, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and hydrogen + water soluble organic promoters using Support Vector Machine algorithm

    Ali Eslamimanesh;Farhad Gharagheizi;Mohammad Illbeigi;Amir H. Mohammadi;Amir H. Mohammadi

  • Gas Hydrate Phase Equilibrium in the Presence of Ethylene Glycol or Methanol Aqueous Solution

    Amir H. Mohammadi;Dominique Richon

  • A novel method for evaluation of asphaltene precipitation titration data

    Amir H. Mohammadi;Amir H. Mohammadi;Ali Eslamimanesh;Farhad Gharagheizi;Dominique Richon;Dominique Richon

  • Compositional Analysis and Hydrate Dissociation Conditions Measurements for Carbon Dioxide + Methane + Water System

    Veronica Belandria;Ali Eslamimanesh;Amir H. Mohammadi;Pascal Théveneau

  • New apparatus to perform fast determinations of mixture vapor–liquid equilibria up to 10 MPa and 423 K

    S. Laugier;D. Richon

  • Phase Equilibria of Methane Hydrates in the Presence of Methanol and/or Ethylene Glycol Aqueous Solutions

    Amir H. Mohammadi;Dominique Richon

  • Development of a New Alpha Function for the Peng–Robinson Equation of State: Comparative Study of Alpha Function Models for Pure Gases (Natural Gas Components) and Water-Gas Systems

    C. Coquelet;A. Chapoy;D. Richon

  • Solubility measurement and modeling for the system propane–water from 277.62 to 368.16 K

    Antonin Chapoy;Salim Mokraoui;Alain Valtz;Dominique Richon

  • Solubility measurement and modeling of water in the gas phase of the methane/water binary system at temperatures from 283.08 to 318.12 K and pressures up to 34.5 MPa

    A. Chapoy;C. Coquelet;D. Richon

  • New Loading Technique for a Vibrating Tube Densimeter and Measurements of Liquid Densities up to 39.5 MPa for Binary and Ternary Mixtures of the Carbon Dioxide-Methanol-Propane System

    L. A. Galicia-Luna;D. Richon;H. Renon

  • Use of artificial neural networks for calculating derived thermodynamic quantities from volumetric property data

    S Laugier;D Richon

Frequent Co-Authors

Amir H. Mohammadi
Amir H. Mohammadi University of KwaZulu-Natal
Ali Eslamimanesh
Ali Eslamimanesh OLI Systems , Inc.
Antonin Chapoy
Antonin Chapoy Heriot-Watt University
Farhad Gharagheizi
Farhad Gharagheizi Georgia Institute of Technology
Bahman Tohidi
Bahman Tohidi Heriot-Watt University
Albert Cohen
Albert Cohen Google (United States)
Georgios M. Kontogeorgis
Georgios M. Kontogeorgis Technical University of Denmark

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