Location History:
- Seville, ES (2006 - 2010)
- Sevilla, ES (2001 - 2017)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001-2017
Title: Antonio Barrero Ripoll: Innovator in Electro-Fluidic Technologies
Introduction
Antonio Barrero Ripoll is a notable inventor based in Seville, Spain. He has made significant contributions to the field of electro-fluidic technologies, holding a total of four patents. His work focuses on methods and devices that enhance the production of emulsions and particle suspensions.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a method and electro-fluidic device to produce emulsions and particle suspensions. This invention utilizes electro-hydrodynamic forces and microfluidics to create droplets with mean diameters that can be either smaller than those produced by conventional microfluidic devices or larger than those obtained through electrospray. This innovation effectively bridges the gap between the two methods.
Another significant patent is a procedure to generate nanotubes and compound nanofibers from coaxial jets. This invention describes a method for producing nanotubes from coaxial jets of immiscible or poorly-miscible liquids. The goal is to create hollow fibers or composite fibers with diameters ranging from a few micrometers to tens of nanometers. The nanotube-formation method involves generating coaxial nanojets of two liquids using electrohydrodynamic technology.
Career Highlights
Antonio has worked with prestigious organizations, including the Universidad de Sevilla and Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc. His experience in these institutions has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative technologies.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable individuals such as Alfonso Miguel Gañán-Calvo and Alfonso Miguel Ganan-Calvo. Their joint efforts have contributed to advancements in the field of electro-fluidic technologies.
Conclusion
Antonio Barrero Ripoll is a distinguished inventor whose work in electro-fluidic technologies has led to significant advancements in the production of emulsions and nanotubes. His contributions continue to influence the field and inspire future innovations.