Maureen Nunn
Pennsylvania Chemical Consultants, LLC
PO Box 425
Spring House, PA 19477
Phone:
(267) 280-7088
E-mail: mnunn@pennchemconsultants.com
Web Site: www.pennchemconsultants.com
Specialties:
- Product Development
- Research and Development
- Literature and Patent Searches
- Practical Applications of Quality and Safety
- Product formulation, set-up, and maintenance for Pulp & Paper
- Waste Water Treatment
- Electronics Industries
- Paints and Coatings
- Adhesives
Services:
Maureen Nunn is an experienced professional with over twenty years industrial experience in product development in paint, paper chemicals, water treatment, electronics, and adhesives at DuPont, Nalco, Heraeus, and Pecora. She is familiar with the properties and function of a large variety of raw materials such as solvents, chelants, biocides, polymers, oxidizers, UV absorbers, UV stabilizers, rheology control agents, and pigments. She has had extensive experience in taking products from concept to commercialization and working with marketing, pilot plant manufacturing, environmental health & safety to assure product meets market goals and regulatory requirements.
Maureen Nunn is President and CEO of Pennsylvania Chemical Consultants (PPC). The mission of Pennsylvania Chemical Consultants is to provide high quality, personalized, and timely consulting services to various chemical markets.
The consultants at PPC are dedicated to providing world class research to small, mid-size, and large chemical companies. PPC consultants specialize in product formulations for the Pulp & Paper, Waste Water Treatment, Coatings, Adhesives, and Electronics Industries. They have experience in Quality measurements geared toward product development, set-up, and maintenance.
Chemical markets that our consultants are involved in include Water Treatment Chemicals such as pulp and paper (microparticle retention aids; felt wash cleaners; biocides; bleaching additives) and Wastewater Treatment (coagulants; flocculants). Additional chemical markets include Paints and Coatings, Adhesives, and specialty chemicals; electronic solder paste (rosin resin use).
Services include consultations for product selection, development, maintenance, and manufacturing trouble shooting.
Areas of expertise include data analysis including SPC, design of experiments, and setting product specifications your
manufacturing process is capable of achieving.
Education
- BA in Chemistry University of Pennsylvania
- MS in Organic Chemistry Georgetown University
Sample Personal Awards
- First round attendee in Heraeus's Leadership Advancement Program (2006)
- 1998 Team Award Nalco Chemical: Development of Microparticle (1998)
- Team Award: Core Shell Flocculant Development (2000)
- Industrial Division US Researcher of the Year Nalco Chemical (2000)
Sample Achievements
- Solving an impossible product problem and presenting the solution to the customer resulting in preserving business constituting 60% of the revenue for Heraeus SMT (2005).
- Development, commercialization, and patent support for Nalco Pulp & Paper Microparticle Retention Aid (1999).
- Development of Dupont's first commercially successful Low VOC metallic basecoat (1982).
Sample Presentations
- Nunn, M.B., "The Effect of Polymer Dose on Residual and Toxicity in Dewatering Effluent", TAPPI Environmental Conference, Denver, CO (May 2000)
- Nunn, M.B., "Use of Focus Beam Reflectance Microscopy in Waste Water Treatment." Nalco Technical Session (2000).
Patents
- U.S. Patent No. 6,486,216. - Stable colloidal silica aquasols
- U.S. Patent No. 6,372,806. - Method of making colloidal silica
- U.S. Patent No. 6,372,089. - Method of making paper
- U.S. Patent No. 5,840,158. - Colloidal silica/polyelectrolyte blends for pulp and paper applications
- U.S. Patent No. 5,413,680. - Microbiological detection method for felts using iodonitrotetrazolium
- U.S. Patent No, 5,164,069. - Biocide microencapsulation
