Directorio

Marco Aurelio Ramírez Argáez
Correo: marco.ramirez@unam.mx
IQM, UNAM, México (1993)
M. en C. CINVESTAV SALTILLO, México (1996)
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (2000)
[L] 1419 Equilibro de fases en metalurgia y materiales
[L] 1422 Introducción a la ingeniería de procesos metalúrgicos y de materiales
[L] 1533 Transporte de energía
[L] 1728 Análisis numérico en fenómenos de transporte
[L] 1816 Ingeniería de Procesos Metalúrgicos y de materiales
[Pg] Termodinámica metalúrgica
[Pg] Análisis de procesos de fabricación de materiales
- Modelado matemático
- Modelado físico
- Ingeniería de procesos de fabricación de materiales
- Flujos multifásicos
- Magnetohidrodinámica
- Arcos eléctricos
- Ollas agitadas con gas
- Horno de arco eléctrico
- Desgasificado de aluminio
- Simulación numérica y física del desgasificado de aluminio
- Modelación matemática y física de ollas agitadas con gas en aceración
- Modelación matemática y física de Hornos de Arco Eléctrico en aceración
- Simulación numérica de soldadura de arco eléctrico
- Flujo de fluidos multifásicos y magnetohidrodinámica en ingeniería de procesos metalúrgicos
Mi línea está dentro del la rama de la metalurgia denominada ingeniería de procesos, siendo una de sus sub ramas el desarrollo de modelos físicos y numéricos de procesos de fabricación de materiales para entender, controlar y optimizar los procesos existentes o incluso diseñar nuevos procesos para minimizar costos de producción.
- Posgrado en Ingeniería, Ingeniería Química (UNAM)
- Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería, Ingeniería de Materiales (UNAM)
- Posgrado en Metalurgia (Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia)
- Premio “Reconocimiento Distinción Universidad Nacional para Jóvenes Académicos 2009” en Docencia en Ciencias Exactas, UNAM, 1/12/2009
- Segundo Lugar de la 3era edición del “Premio Nacional de Tecnología y Ciencia 2010/2011”, CANACERO, 19/09/2011
- Investigador del año en la Sociedad Mexicana de Fundidores, 04/12/2004
- “Geoffrey Belton Award” otorgada por Iron & Steel Society, USA, a la mejor tesis doctoral del 2001 en el ramo, 30/04/2003
- “Medalla Gabino Barreda”, UNAM, mejor promedio de IQM 13/08/1994
- “El Mejor Estudiante de México” por “El diario de México”, entregado por Carlos Salinas de Gortari, 22/11/1993
Fornah, S., Jardon, E., Ramirez-Argaez, M. A., & Conejo, A. N.* (2025). On the Accuracy of RANS Turbulence Models for CFD Simulations of Oxygen Jets in the EAF. JOM.
DOI:10.1007/s11837-025-07174-9
Villarreal-Medina, R., Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Amaro-Villeda, A. M., Trápaga, G., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2024). Effect of the injection position on mixing time in a centric gas-stirred ladle water model assisted by a systematic CFD study. ISIJ International, 64(14).
DOI:10.2355/isijinternational.isijint-2024-201
Amaro-Villeda, A., Dutta, A., Guevara-Castillo, M., Jardón-Pérez, L. E., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2024). Thermal mixing analysis in a ladle utilizing physical and numerical modeling through planar laser-induced fluorescence (PLIF) technique. ISIJ International, 64(11), 1650-1661.
DOI:10.2355/isijinternational.isijint-2024-163
Jara-Chávez, G., Amaro-Villeda, A., Campillo-Illanes, B., Ramírez-Argáez, M., & González-Rivera, C.* (2024). Effect of Ag and Cu Content on the Properties of Zn-Ag-Cu-0.05Mg Alloys. Metals, 14(7), 740.
DOI:10.3390/met14070740
Niu, K., Feng, W., Conejo, A. N.*, Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., & Han, Y. (2023). 3D CFD model of ladle heat transfer with gas injection. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science, 54(4), 2066-2079.
DOI:10.1007/s11663-023-02816-2
Villarreal-Medina, R., Delgado-Álvarez, A., Murphy, A. B., Méndez, P. F., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2023). General expressions for heat distribution, pressure, and current density in argon welding arcs. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1281(1), 012007.
DOI:10.1088/1757-899x/1281/1/012007
Villarreal-Medina, R., Murphy, A. B., Méndez, P. F., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2023). Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Arcs of Various Gases at Atmospheric Pressure. Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing.
DOI:10.1007/s11090-023-10328-9
Posadas-Navarro, D. I., González-Rivera, C., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., & Ascanio, G.* (2023). Power characteristics and mass transfer of rotor injectors in a water physical model of an aluminum degassing ladle. Chemical engineering research & design, 191, 261-270.
DOI:10.1016/j.cherd.2023.01.040
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Conejo, A. N., Amaro-Villeda, A., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2023). Analysis of the Effect of Gas Injection System on the Heating Rate of a Gas Stirred Steel Ladle Assisted by Physical Modeling and PIV-PLIF Measurements. Isij International, 63(3), 484-491.
DOI:10.2355/isijinternational.isijint-2022-360
Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., Abreu-López, D., Gracia-Fadrique, J., & Dutta, A.* (2022). Numerical Study of Electrostatic Desalting: A Detailed Parametric Study. Processes, 10(10), 2118.
DOI:10.3390/pr10102118
Zhang, H., Conejo, A. N.*, Dutta, A., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. & Yan, H. (2022). Mathematical modelling of the liquid/liquid mass transfer behaviour in gas stirred ladles. Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 1-11.
DOI:10.1080/03019233.2022.2078263
González-Rivera, C., Ramirez-Argáez, M. A., Amaro-Villeda, A., Trápaga-Martínez, G., & Jardón-Pérez, L. E.* (2022). Optimizing the Performance of a Dual‐Injection Gas‐Stirred Ladle Using Physical Modeling. Steel research international, 2100719.
DOI:10.1002/srin.202100719
Velázquez-Sánchez, A., Delgado-Álvarez, A., Méndez, P. F., Murphy, A. B., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2021). Dominant Heat Transfer Mechanisms in the GTAW Plasma Arc Column. Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 41(5), 1497-1515.
DOI:10.1007/s11090-021-10192-5
Ramirez-Argaez, M. A., & Conejo, A. N. (2021). CFD study on the effect of the oxygen lance inclination angle on the decarburization kinetics of liquid steel in the EAF. Metallurgical Research and Technology, 118(5).
DOI:10.1051/metal/2021069
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., González-Rivera, C., Trápaga-Martínez, G., Amaro-Villeda, A., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2021). Experimental Study of Mass Transfer Mechanisms for Solute Mixing in a Gas-Stirred Ladle Using the Particle Image Velocimetry and Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Techniques. Steel Research International.
DOI:10.1002/srin.202100241
Ramirez-Argaez, M. A., Abreú-López, D., Gracia-Fadrique, J., & Dutta, A.* (2021). Numerical Study of Electrostatic Desalting Process Based on Droplet Collision Time. Processes, 9(7).
DOI:10.3390/pr9071226
Delgado-Álvarez, A., Mendez, P. F., Murphy, A. B., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A.* (2020). Generalized representation of arc shape, arc column characteristics and arc-weld pool interactions for DC electric arcs burning in monoatomic gases. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 54(5), 055001.
DOI:10.1088/1361-6463/abbfc7
Saxén, H.*, Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., Conejo, A. N., & Dutta, A. (2021). Special Issue on “Process Modeling in Pyrometallurgical Engineering”. Processes, 9(2), 252.
DOI:10.3390/pr9020252
Delgado-Álvarez, A., Mendez, P. F., Murphy, A. B., & Ramirez-Argaez, M. (2020). Generalized representation of arc shape, arc column characteristics and arc-weld pool interactions for DC electric arcs burning in monoatomic gases. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
DOI:10.1088/1361-6463/abbfc7
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Amaro-Villeda, A. M., Trápaga-Martínez, G., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2020). Utilization of the Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence Technique (PLIF) to Measure Temperature Fields in a Gas-Stirred Ladle. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science.
DOI:10.1007/s11663-020-01944-3
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., González-Rivera, C., Ramirez-Argaez, M. A., & Dutta, A. (2020). Numerical Modeling of Equal and Differentiated Gas Injection in Ladles: Effect on Mixing Time and Slag Eye. Processes, 8(8).
DOI:10.3390/PR8080917
González-Rivera, C., Harrup, A., Aguilar, C., Amaro-Villeda, A. M., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2020). Determination of the latent heat of fusion and solid fraction evolution of metals and alloys by an improved cooling curve analysis method. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 140(4), 1825-1836.
DOI:10.1007/s10973-019-08904-3
Gónzalez-Rivera, C., Harrup, A., Aguilar, C., Amaro-Villeda, A., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. (2019). Determination of the latent heat of fusion and solid fraction evolution of metals and alloys by an improved cooling curve analysis method. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.
DOI:10.1007/s10973-019-08904-3
Delgado-Álvarez, A., Mendez, P. F., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Dimensionless representation of the column characteristics and weld pool interactions for a DC argon arc. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 24(7), 634-643.
DOI:10.1080/13621718.2019.1584455
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., González-Morales, D. R., Trápaga, G., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Effect of differentiated injection ratio, gas flow rate, and slag thickness on mixing time and open eye area in gas-stirred ladle assisted by physical modeling. Metals, 9(5).
DOI:10.3390/met9050555
Mancilla, E., Cruz-Méndez, W., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., González-Rivera, C., & Ascanio, G. (2019). Experimental measurements of bubble size distributions in a water model and its influence on the aluminum kinetics degassing. Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 97(S1), 1729-1740.
DOI:10.1002/cjce.23432
Farrera-Buenrostro, J. E., Hernández-Bocanegra, C. A., Ramos-Banderas, J. A., Torres-Alonso, E., López-Granados, N. M., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Analysis of temperature losses of the liquid steel in a ladle furnace during desulfurization stage. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, 72(4), 899-909.
DOI:10.1007/s12666-018-1548-9
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., & Conejo, A. N. (2019). Melting rate of spherical metallic particles in its own melt: Effect of particle temperature, bath temperature, particle size and stirring conditions. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals.
DOI:10.1007/s12666-019-01688-y
Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., Dutta, A., Amaro-Villeda, A., González-Rivera, C., & Conejo, A. N. (2019). A novel multiphase methodology simulating three phase flows in a steel ladle. Processes, 7(3).
DOI:10.3390/PR7030175
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Amaro-Villeda, A., González-Rivera, C., Trápaga, G., Conejo, A. N., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Introducing the planar laser-induced fluorescence technique (PLIF) to measure mixing time in gas-stirred ladles. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science.
DOI:10.1007/s11663-019-01631-y
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., Gónzalez-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Effect of model size and water chemical composition on mixing time measurements using PLIF in a gas-stirred ladle. 2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), 261-266.
DOI:10.1109/IESTEC46403.2019.00-65
Gonzalez-Rivera, C., Amaro-Villeda, A., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2019). Determination of the Latent Heat of Fusion and the Solidification Path of a Hypoeutectic Al Based Alloy Using the Energy Balance Method. 2019 7th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC), 72-77.
DOI:10.1109/IESTEC46403.2019.00022
Abreu-López, D., Dutta, A., Camacho-Martínez, J. L., Trápaga-Martínez, G., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2018). Mass transfer study of a batch aluminum degassing ladle with multiple designs of rotating impellers. JOM, 70(12), 2958-2967.
DOI:10.1007/s11837-018-3147-y
Hoang, Q. N., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., Conejo, A. N., Blanpain, B., & Dutta, A. (2018). Numerical modeling of Liquid–Liquid mass transfer and the influence of mixing in gas-stirred ladles. JOM, 70(10), 2109-2118.
DOI:10.1007/s11837-018-3056-0
Jardón Pérez, L. E., Amaro-Villeda, A., Conejo, A. N., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2018). Optimizing gas stirred ladles by physical modeling and PIV measurements. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 33(8), 882-890.
DOI:10.1080/10426914.2017.1401722
Abreu-López, D., Amaro-Villeda, A., Acosta-González, F. A., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2017). Effect of the impeller design on degasification kinetics using the impeller injector technique assisted by mathematical modeling. Metals, 7(4).
DOI:10.3390/met7040132
Ramírez-Argáez, M., & González-Rivera, C. (2017). Modeling of metal-slag mass and momentum exchanges in gas-stirred ladles. In: Meyers M. et al. (eds) Proceedings of the 3rd Pan American Materials Congress. The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series. Springer, Cham.
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-52132-9_76
Ramírez-Argáez, M., Abreú López, D., & González Rivera, C. (2017). Design of a rotor for aluminum degassing assisted by physical and mathematical modeling. MRS Advances, 2(61) 3759-3764.
DOI:10.1557/adv.2017.590
Jardón-Pérez, L. E., López-Gutierrez, A., Vazquez, A., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2017). Physical and mathematical modeling of metal-slag exchanges in gas-stirred ladles. MRS Advances, 2(61) 3821-3829.
DOI:10.1557/adv.2017.607
Mancilla, E., Cruz-Méndez, W., Garduño, I. E., González-Rivera, C., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., & Ascanio, G. (2017). Comparison of the hydrodynamic performance of rotor-injector devices in a water physical model of an aluminum degassing ladle. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 118, 158-169.
DOI:10.1016/j.cherd.2016.11.031
Hernández-Hernández, M., Camacho-Martínez, J. L., González-Rivera, C., & Ramírez-Argáez, M. A. (2016). Impeller design assisted by physical modeling and pilot plant trials. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 236, 1-8.
DOI:10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2016.04.031
Ramírez-Argáez, M., Jardón, E., & González-Rivera, C. (2016). Experimental and theoretical study on melting kinetics of spherical aluminum particles in liquid aluminum. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 1765, 139-144.
DOI:10.1557/opl.2015.820
López, J. A., Ramírez-Argáez, M. A., Amaro-Villeda, A. M., & González, C. (2016). Mathematical and physical modeling of three-phase gas-stirred ladles. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 1812, 29-34.
DOI:10.1557/opl.2016.14