A. Academic Background
2020-Present | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | Ph.D Candidate | Non-aqueous silicon active anode batteries |
2019-2020 | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | Msc. Environmental Engineering | Selective separation of phosphoric acid industry wastewater via Flow Electrode Capacitive Deionization (FCDI) |
2008-2013 | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | Bsc. Materials Engineering Bsc. Chemistry |
B. Research Experience
- Graduation project in the Electrochemistry and Energy Storage Laboratory ,”Influence of Solution Volume on the Dissolution Rate of Silicon Dioxide in Hydrofluoric Acid” (Prof. Yair Ein-Eli)
- Flow Electrode Capacitive Deionization modules for selective wastewater treatment, Environmental Electrochemistry Laboratory (Dr. Youri Gendel)
- Research tools experience: NMR, HR-SEM, EDS, UV-Vis spectroscopy, IC, ICP, FTIR
C. List of Publications
- Boris Shvartsev, Danny Gelman, Ilia Komissarov, Alon Epshtein, Dr. David Starosvetsky, Prof. Yair Ein‐Eli, Influence of Solution Volume on the Dissolution Rate of Silicon Dioxide in Hydrofluoric Acid, Chem Phys Chem, 16, 370–376, (2015)
- Alon Epshtein, Oded Nir, Lior Monat and Youri Gendel, Treatment of acidic wastewater via fluoride ions removal by SiO2 particles followed by phosphate ions recovery using flow-electrode capacitive deionization. Submitted and reviewed, Chemical engineering journal (2020)