Dr. Kathleen  Haigh
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Dr. Kathleen Haigh

Post-doctoral research fellow
Stellenbosch University, South Africa


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Loughborough University, UK

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Area of Interest:

Engineering
100%
Chemical Engineering
62%
Technology Management
90%
Biofuels
75%
Chemical Technology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Gottumukkala, L.D., K. Haigh and J. Gorgens, 2017. Trends and advances in conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biobutanol: Microbes, bioprocesses and industrial viability. Renew. Sustain. Energy Rev., 76: 963-973.
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  2. Gottumukkala, L.D., K. Haigh, F.X. Collard, E. van Rensburg and J Gorgens, 2016. Opportunities and prospects of biorefinery-based valorisation of pulp and paper sludge. Bioresour. Technol., 215: 37-49.
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  3. Daful, A.G., K. Haigh, P. Vaskan and J.F. Gorgens, 2016. Environmental impact assessment of lignocellulosic lactic acid production: Integrated with existing sugar mills. Food Bioprod. Process., 99: 58-70.
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  4. Petersen, A.M., K. Haigh and J.F. Gorgens, 2014. Techno-economics of integrating bioethanol production from spent sulfite liquor for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from sulfite pulping mills. Biotechnol. Biofuels, Vol. 7. 10.1186/s13068-014-0169-8.
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  5. Haigh, K.F., G.T. Vladisavljevic, J.C. Reynolds, Z. Nagy and B. Saha, 2014. Kinetics of the pre-treatment of used cooking oil using Novozyme 435 for biodiesel production. Chem. Eng. Res. Des., 92: 713-719.
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  6. Haigh, K.F., S.Z. Abidin, G.T. Vladisavljevic and B. Saha, 2013. Comparison of Novozyme 435 and Purolite D5081 as heterogeneous catalysts for the pretreatment of used cooking oil for biodiesel production. Fuel, 111: 186-193.
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  7. Abidin, S.Z., K.F. Haigh and B. Saha, 2012. Esterification of free fatty acids in used cooking oil using ion-exchange resins as catalysts: An efficient pretreatment method for biodiesel feedstock. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 51: 14653-14664.
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