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Siacor, Francis Dave C.

Assistant Professor
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fcsiacor@usc.edu.ph

Degrees

B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2010
M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2017
D.Eng. Waste Engineering, University of San Carlos, 2021

Recent Publications:

  1. Caracas, K.C.T.; Lasola, N.W.C.; Villarmino, J.V.D.; Kitamura, K.; Mori, T.; Tan, N.P.B.; Siacor, F.D.C. 鈥淥ptimization of reaction temperature and time on the deproteinization process during the extraction of chitin from shrimp shell waste.鈥� Sci. Technol. Asia 2025, 30(2), 125鈥�138.
  2. Sumarago, E.C.; Jeco-Espaldon, B.M.Y.; Siacor, F.D.C.; Tan, N.P.B. 鈥淎 review on fabrication of nanocellulose and carbon nanomaterials hybrid film for solar energy device applications via 3D printing: opportunities, limitations, and prospects.鈥� Discov. Appl. Sci. 2025, 7, 707.
  3. Kong, M.A.B.L.; Siacor, F.D.C.; de los Reyes, E.R.; Itao, G.B. 鈥淢aterial flow analysis of waste electrical and electronic equipment in Zamboanga City, Philippines: current practices and future opportunities.鈥� Nat. Environ. Pollut. Technol.2025, 24(4), D1777.
  4. Kong, M.A.B.L.; Siacor, F.D.C.; de los Reyes, E.R. 鈥淐omprehensive assessment of waste electrical and electronic equipment generation and management practices in Zamboanga City, Philippines: basis for policy recommendations.鈥� Environ. Asia 2024, 17(3), 75鈥�87.
  5. Kong, M.A.B.L.; de los Reyes, E.R.; Siacor, F.D.C. 鈥淓valuation of e-waste generation through G-PESTLE analysis in the City of Zamboanga, Philippines: basis for management strategies.鈥� Appl. Environ. Res. 2023, 45(4).