Laura Quant Colon
Postdoctoral researcher (Department of Materials Science. Faculty of Engineering of Bilbao)
Academic data
PhD:
- University of the Basque Country. Doctoral Programme in Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Engineering and Architecture.
- UPPA (Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour) - LaTEP (Laboratoire de Thermique, Energétique et Procédés)
Master Degree in Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Transport and Industry. University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Technical School of Engineering (2016).
Degree in Mining and Energy Technology Engineering. University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Faculty of Technical Mining and Civil Engineering (2015).
Lines of work
Development of new energy-efficient Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage systems (LHTES systems).
Development of new Phase Change Materials suitable for application in LHTES systems.
Experimental characterization and study of materials; DSC, TGA, Thermo-microscopy, thermal cycling, thermal visual methods, FTIR, others.
Thermodynamic modeling of materials to analyze their phase equilibrium and to predict their behaviour as PCMs.