Dean Abrams Email & Phone Number

Tucson, AZ, US

• Urea-Formaldehyde Plant Nutrient Solution Containing High Levels of Slow Release Nitrogen. US Patent Application No. 2004/0168,493, Canadian Patent "CA 2458083"
• Determination of Kjeldahl nitrogen in fertilizers by AOAC official methods 978.02: effect of copper sulfate as a catalyst. JAOAC Int 2014 May-Jun;97(3):764-7.
• Validation for the Determination of Biuret in Water-Soluble, Urea-Based Commercial Inorganic Fertilizer Materials, Urea Solutions, and Sulfur-Coated Urea Products by Reverse-Phase Liquid Chromatography.
• Resolve issues related to the full scale production of Triazone compounds.
• Participate in start-up of full scale production of Triazone, the main ingredients used as slow release nitrogen (SRN) compounds.
• Participated in collaborative Study of Liquid Chromatographic Determination of urea in Water-Soluble urea-formaldehyde Fertilizer Products and in Aqueous urea Solutions "Journal of AOAC International, Vol 87, Number 2.

• Studied the chemical treatment of wastewater and air by the means of ultraviolet light, ozone, hydrogen peroxide, and catalyst in lab and pilot scale.
• Predicted the efficiency of the treatment on targeted contaminant applying Microsoft Excel which reduced cost of the treatability study.
• Performed related task of sampling of air, UST, groundwater, and industrial wastewater.
• Analyzed environmental samples applying analytical instruments on-site or in laboratory.
• Provided technical assistance and recommendation to sales and prepared treatability-study report, SOP, and trained junior chemists.