Browsing by Contributor "Llorca Piqué, Jordi"
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3D Printed TiO2 / Pt photocatalyst for VOC elimination
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessFinding a way to clean the environment from the current pollution levels has become one of the most important matters throughout the past years. As it has been shown during the confinement due to Coronavirus, the moment ... -
3D printing of TiO2 photocatalysts for hydrogen production
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessThis project consists in the production of pure hydrogen through a photocatalytic process. A series of models of different shapes and sizes have been printed using a 3D printer, which were made up of Pt / TiO2. The objective ... -
3D Printing of ZnO-based Catalytic Structures
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-21)
Master thesis
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3D Tracking of self-propelled micro/nanoparticles
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06)
Bachelor thesis
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Aerogels catalítics de Co-Si sobre monòlits ceràmics per a produir hidrogen mitjançant la reformació d'etanol
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-01-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessHydrogen is an energy vector; it is not a direct energy source. It is an energy carrier. Hydrogen can be used to feed fuel cells (an electrochemical device), thus increasing the efficency of energy transfer as the amount ... -
Anàlisi comparatiu legislatiu dels Valors Límits d’Emissió (VLE) entre els Documents de Referència (BREF) i altres normes i avaluació de les diferències i possibilitats existents en funció de les Millors Tècniques Disponibles (MTD)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-06-26)
Master thesis
Open AccessEn aquest treball s’ha estudiat de manera exhaustiva la normativa vigent pel que fa referència a les emissions atmosfèriques de caire industrial que poden causar efectes adversos sobre el medi ambient i/o les persones amb ... -
Aplicabilidad de la producción catalítica de hidrógeno a partir de las aguas residuales en la industria de zumos de naranja
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-22)
Master thesis
Open AccessLas aguas residuales procedentes de la industria de Zumos presentan una alta carga contaminante, debido al alto contenido de materia orgánica, sólidos en suspensión y variación de su pH, lo que hace viable y recomendable ... -
Applications for large scale hydrogen production in wind parks
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
Master thesis
Open AccessThis work is a feasibility study on the possible outputs of hydrogen generated from renewable energy in wind parks or other renewable plants. It delves into the study of all possible application outputs by conducting ... -
Benchmark analysis of lithium-ion batteries at different locations
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-15)
Master thesis
Open AccessThe present document aims to analyze different types of Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and define which type is more suitable for a specific location, regarding the SOH (State of Health) value after one year of ... -
Binding and orientation of 3D DNA structures on UV-lithography patterned PIII surface
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-02-07)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: University of SydneyDNA nanotechnology shows promising applications due to its ability to present more than 200 functionizable sites on its structure with a 6nm spatial resolution. However, DNA nanostructures cannot be directly self-assembled ... -
Carbon-Coated TiO2 Nanoperticles as advanced anode material for Lithium-Ion Batteries
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-10-24)
Bachelor thesis
60 months embargo
Covenantee: University of California, San DiegoLithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) are no stranger to the everyday-portable-electronics users. Their high energy density and cycle life place these devices to the must-have list of an extensive selection of applications. To date, ... -
Catalytic decomposition of ammonia by a mechanochemical approach
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-18)
Master thesis
Open AccessL’hidrogen sorgeix com a una de les millors opcions per conduir el canvi cap a una societat sense cap emissió, al 2050. Tot i això, l’emmagatzematge presenta certs problemes quan s’apliquen a aplicacions mòbils. Es suggereix ... -
Catalytic honeycombs for producing methane from CO2 and H2
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-07)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionIn the experimental part of the work several catalysts are tested, in order to determine the best candidate among them to produce methane from the reaction between carbon dioxide and hydrogen. These catalysts are ... -
Catalytic hydrogen production over RhPd/CeO2 catalysts and CO purification over Au/TiO2 catalysts
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-04-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis Thesis focuses on the study of the catalytic production of hydrogen from a biofuel, namely the bioethanol. It also studies the subsequent purification of pre-cleaned reformate streams. The end use of the hydrogen ... -
Catalytic membrane reactor for nuclear fusion reactors
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-07)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionCada any, el consum d'energia augmenta a causa de la millora en la qualitat de vida i a l'increment de la població. No obstant això, cada dia és més evident que la forma de produir aquesta energia requereix un canvi. ... -
Catalytic methani steam reforming in a micro-structured reactor for hydrogen production
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-12)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessIn this project, a stainless ste el micro - structured reactor built by a company for the hydrogen production by methane steam reforming i s tested. A nickel based catalyst is prepared through the “incipient wetness ... -
Characterization and optimization of the CERN Secondary Emission Monitors (SEM) used for beam diagnostics
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: CERN Beam Instrumentation GroupDifferent instruments and techniques allow the observation of transverse profiles of particle beams. This document talks about the Secondary Emission Monitors (SEM) used at CERN. It includes an explanation about the physics ... -
Chemical etching of 3D printed α-Al2O3 for catalytic applications
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessNew advances in three-dimensional (3D) printing have made such manufacturing technique suitable for a wide range of applications. The relatively short time to obtain complex geometries, the possibility to control the ... -
Control i simulació d'un reactor catalític de membrana
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessUsing some experimental data available we will have to do a model so that we can build a simulator of the reactor. After that, we will have to design a controller. -
Direct ink-writing of Ni/y-Al2O3 for catalytic applications
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-11)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionCom que els mètodes de fabricació additiva (AM) s'han desenvolupat de manera significativa, s'han estudiat molts materials i l'ús d'aquesta tecnologia en els últims anys. Els materials ceràmics presenten un interès real ...
