Exploració per autor "García Serrano, Joan"
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El paper dels sistemes naturals de tractament d'aigües residuals en la protecció dels recursos hídrics
Llorens Ribes, Esther; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; García Serrano, Joan (Centre per a la Sostenibilitat, 2009-07-09)
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Accés obertL’aigua és un bé valuós i essencial, indispensable per a totes les formes de vida. Aquest fet, conjuntament amb la seva fragilitat enfront la contaminació, i l’escassetat d’aigua potable en moltes regions del planeta, ... -
Parameter sensitivity analysis of a mechanistic model to simulate microalgae growth
Solimeno, Alessandro; Samsó Campà, Roger; García Serrano, Joan (2016-04)
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Accés obertIn this paper, sensitivity analysis is applied to a mechanistic model developed to simulate microalgae growth. The Morris method of Elementary Effects (EEs) is applied to evaluate the sensitivity of model outputs with ... -
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the environment and their removal from wastewater through constructed wetlands
Ávila Martín, Cristina; García Serrano, Joan (2015)
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Accés obertPharmaceuticals and personal care products are emerging organic contaminants that are continuously introduced into the environment due to their regular and widespread consumption by human beings. Their sources and fate in ... -
Polyhydroxybutyrate and glycogen production in photobioreactors inoculated with wastewater borne cyanobacteria monocultures
Rueda Hernández, Estel; García Galán, María Jesús; Díez Montero, Rubén; Vila Grajales, Joaquim; Grifoll Ruiz, Magdalena; García Serrano, Joan (2020-01)
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Accés obertThe aim of this study was to investigate the PHB and glycogen accumulation dynamics in two photobioreactors inoculated with different monocultures of wastewater-borne cyanobacteria, using a three-stage feeding strategy ... -
Polymer accumulation in mixed cyanobacterial cultures selected under the feast and famine strategy
Arias Lizarraga, Dulce María; Fradinho, Joana C.; Uggetti, Enrica; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2018-07-01)
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Accés obertIn this study, a sequencing batch reactor (SBR), operated with transient carbon availability (feast and famine) and different nutrients loads, was used to select cyanobacteria accumulating poly (3-hydroxyalkanoate) (PHB) ... -
Process optimization of the polyhydroxybutyrate production in the cyanobacteria Synechocystis sp. and Synechococcus sp.
Rueda Hernández, Estel; Altamira Algarra, Beatriz; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2022-07)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThe effect of four parameters (acetate, NaCl, inorganic carbon and days in darkness) affecting the polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production were tested and optimized for Synechococcus sp. and Synechocystis sp. using a Box-Behnken ... -
Producción de biogás a partir de microalgas cultivadas en aguas residuales
Ferrer Martí, Ivet; Passos, Fabiana Lopes del Rei; Gutiérrez Martínez, Raquel; García Serrano, Joan (2013)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialEl Grupo de Ingeniería y Microbiología del Medio Ambiente de la UPC (http://gemma.upc.edu/) está desarrollando el proyecto BIOALGAS, que tiene por objetivo estudiar la producción de biogás a partir de microalgas procedentes ... -
Production of phycobiliproteins, bioplastics and lipids by the cyanobacteria Synechocystis sp. treating secondary effluent in a biorefinery approach
Senatore, Vincenzo; Rueda Hernández, Estel; Bellver Catalá, Marta; Díez Montero, Rubén; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; Zarra, Tiziano; Naddeo, Vinzenzo; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2023-01)
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Accés obertCyanobacteria have been identified as promising organisms to reuse nutrients from waste effluents and produce valuable compounds such as lipids, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), and pigments. However, almost all studies on ... -
Production of polyhydroxybutyrates and carbohydrates in a mixed cyanobacterial culture : effect of nutrients limitation and photoperiods
Arias Lizarraga, Dulce María; Uggetti, Enrica; García Galán, María Jesús; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2018-05-25)
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Accés obertIn the present study, different photoperiods and nutritional conditions were applied to a mixed wastewater-borne cyanobacterial culture in order to enhance the intracellular accumulation of polyhydroxybutyrates (PHBs) and ... -
Production of polymers by cyanobacteria grown in wastewater: current status, challenges and future perspectives
Arias Lizarraga, Dulce María; García Serrano, Joan; Uggetti, Enrica (Elsevier, 2020-03)
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Accés obertCyanobacteria are prokaryotic oxygenic phototrophs receiving attention in a wide variety of technological applications such as food and feed supplements and production of valuable polymers. Among these, carbohydrates (e.g. ... -
Promotion of full-scale constructed wetlands in the wine sector: comparison of greenhouse gas emissions with activated sludge systems
Flores Rosell, Laura; Garfi, Marianna; Pena Rois, Rocío; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2021-05)
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Accés obertThe aim of this study was to quantify and compare greenhouse gas (GHG) (i.e. carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrousoxide (N2O) and methane (CH4)) emissions from two full-scale winery wastewater and sludge treatment sys-tems (i.e. ... -
Properties of biosolids from sludge treatment wetlands for land application
Uggetti, Enrica; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; Llorens Ribes, Esther; Güell, David; García Serrano, Joan (Springer, 2010-07-01)
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Accés obertSludge treatment wetlands consist of constructed wetlands which have been upgraded for sludge treatment over the last decades. Sludge dewatering and stabilisation are the main features of this technology, leading to a final ... -
Recent advances and perspectives in the use of conductive materials to improve anaerobic wastewater treatment: a systematic review approached
Gouveia Castilho, Thalita; Domingues Rodrigues, José Alberto; García Serrano, Joan; Subtil, Eduardo Lucas (2022-12)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialIn recent years, many researches have reported that anaerobic digestion and methane production can be significantly improved with the addition of conductive materials to the process. Despite advances, a number of questions ... -
Reliability, repeatability and accuracy of the falling head method for hydraulic conductivity measurements under laboratory conditions
Pedescoll Albacar, Anna; Samsó Campà, Roger; Romero Morales, Enrique Edgar; Puigagut Juárez, Jaume; García Serrano, Joan (2010-07-08)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThe aim of this study was to verify under lab conditions the reliability, repeatability and accuracy of the falling head method (FHM) for hydraulic conductivity measurements. TheFHMis a reliable procedure that has slight ... -
Removal and environmental risk assessment of contaminants of emerging concern from irrigation waters in a semi-closed microalgae photobioreactor
García Galán, María Jesús; Matamoros Mercadal, Víctor; Uggetti, Enrica; Díez Montero, Rubén; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2021-03)
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Accés obertThe present study evaluated the efficiency of a semi-closed, tubular, horizontal photobioreactor (PBR) to treat a mixture of irrigation and rural drainage water, focusing in the removal of different contaminants of emerging ... -
Removal of organic carbon, nitrogen, emerging contaminants and fluorescing organic matter in different constructed wetland configurations
Sgroi, Massimiliano; Pelissari, Catiane; Roccaro, Paolo; Sezerino, Pablo Heleno; García Serrano, Joan; Vagliasindi, Federico; Ávila Martín, Cristina (2018-01)
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Accés obertThe elimination of organic carbon, nitrogen, five emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) and fluorescence signature was evaluated in two treatment lines comprising different constructed wetland (CW) configurations: (i) ... -
Removal of selected sulfonamides and sulfonamide resistance genes from wastewater in full-scale constructed wetlands
Felis, Ewa; Sochacki, Adam; Bajkacz, Sylwia; Luczkiewicz, Aneta; Józwiakowski, Krzysztof; García Serrano, Joan; Vymazal, Jan (Elsevier, 2024-02)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialSulfonamides are high-consumption antibiotics that reach the aquatic environment. The threat related to their presence in wastewater and the environment is not only associated with their antibacterial properties, but also ... -
Scaling-up the anaerobic digestion of pretreated microalgal biomass within a water resource recovery facility
Díez Montero, Rubén; Castro, Lucas Vassalle de; Passos, Fabiana Lopes del Rei; Ortiz Ruiz, Antonio; García Galán, María Jesús; García Serrano, Joan; Ferrer Martí, Ivet (2020-10)
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Accés obertMicroalgae-based wastewater treatment plants are low-cost alternatives for recovering nutrients from contaminated effluents through microalgal biomass, which may be subsequently processed into valuable bioproducts and ... -
Selection of cyanobacteria over green algae in a photo-sequencing batch bioreactor fed with wastewater
Arias Lizarraga, Dulce María; Rueda Hernández, Estel; García Galán, María Jesús; Uggetti, Enrica; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2019-02-25)
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Accés obertIn this work, a strategy based on photo-sequencing batch operationwas used to select cyanobacteria over unsettled green algae in awastewater treatment system, evaluating for the first time the effect of hydraulic regimes ... -
Settling velocity distribution of microalgal biomass from urban wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds
Gutiérrez Martínez, Raquel; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; Uggetti, Enrica; Arnabat, Carme; Salvado, Humbert; García Serrano, Joan (2016-06)
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Accés obertThe aim of this study was to evaluate the settling velocity distribution of microalgal biomass with and without flocculant (Tanfloc SG). Microalgal biomass was obtained from two experimental wastewater treatment high rate ...