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Raymond R. Tan, Ph.D.

Distinguished Full Professor

Educational Background

Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering,
De La Salle University

M.S. Chemical Engineering,
De La Salle University

B.S. Chemical Engineering,
De La Salle University

Raymond R. Tan is a Distinguished Full Professor of the Department of Chemical Engineering, a University Fellow, and the Vice-President for Research and Innovation of De La Salle University. He is a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences and an Academician of the Philippine National Academy of Science and Technology. Prof. Tan works in the areas of process systems engineering and process integration, and is best known as the co-developer of the carbon emissions pinch analysis technique. He is a founding editor-in-chief of Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability, an associate editor of Sustainable Production and Consumption, and an editorial board member of other scientific journals. He is also a multi-awarded academic who has been listed in the Scopus database of the top 2% of the world’s scientists since 2019 and in the Reuters “Hot List” of the 1,000 most globally influential climate researchers.

Research Interest

  • Process Integration
  • Process Systems Engineering
  • Computer-aided Process Engineering
  • Carbon Management

Selected Publications

  • Migo-Sumagang, M.V., Aviso, K.B., Bandyopadhyay, S., Foo, D.C.Y., Tan, R.R. Process integration methods for multi-period carbon trading. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024, 447, 141131. DOI:10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141131
  • Tan, R.R., Aviso, K.B., Foo, D.C.Y., Migo-Sumagang, M.V., Nair, P.N.S.B., Short, M. Computing optimal carbon dioxide removal portfolios. Nature Computational Science, 2022, 2, 465–466. DOI:10.1038/s43588-022-00286-1
  • Lao, A.R., Aviso, K.B., Cabezas, H., Tan, R.R. Maintaining the productivity of co-culture systems in the face of environmental change. Nature Sustainability, 2022, 5, 749–752. DOI:10.1038/s41893-022-00912-w
  • Klemeš, J.J., Fan, Y.V., Tan, R.R., Jiang, P. Minimising the present and future plastic waste, energy and environmental footprints related to COVID-19. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020, 127, 109883. DOI:10.1016/j.rser.2020.109883
  • Tan, R.R., Foo, D.C.Y. Pinch analysis approach to carbon-constrained energy sector planning. Energy, 2007, 32, 1422–1429. DOI:10.1016/j.energy.2006.09.018

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