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    • Advanced simulation environment for clean power production in IGCC plants 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Bojarski, Aarón David; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (Pergamon Press, 2011-08-10)
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      Oxygen-blown biomass integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) plants are one of the most promising options for clean energy generation with CO2 abatement potential. However, the integrated nature of IGCC leads to ...
    • AGAPUTE - Advanced gas purification technologies for co-gasification of coal, refinery by-products, biomass & waste, targeted to clean power produced from gas & steam turbine generator sets and fuel cells. FINAL REPORT 

      Di Donato, Antonello; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís; Velo García, Enrique; Nougués, José María; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Bojarski, Aarón David (2010-02)
      Research report
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      Informe Final del Projecte ECSC RFC-CR-04006: AGAPUTE - Advanced gas purification technologies for co-gasification of coal, refinery by-products, biomass & waste, targeted to clean power produced from gas & steam turbine ...
    • Bio-based sustainable supply chain modelling for rural electrification 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Arranz Piera, Pol; Lainez Aguirre, José Miguel; Velo García, Enrique; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (2011)
      Conference report
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      Small scale gasification systems are employed to meet the requirements of distributed energy systems using locally available biomass at or near the point of use, or pre­treated biomass, such as pellets, bought from an ...
    • Co-production of electricity and hydrogen from coal and biomass gasification 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Bojarski, Aarón David; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (Associazione Italiana Di Ingegneria Chimica, 2011)
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      This work addresses the techno-economic and environmental analysis of an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle power plant (IGCC) of 308 MWe of gross power, giving particular attention to co-gasification and co-production ...
    • Conceptual design of alternative energy systems from biomass 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06-27)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      El sector energético se está dirigiendo hacia un nuevo paradigma, favoreciendo la aparición de procesos de conversión más eficientes, el uso de las fuentes de energía renovables y la micro-generación. La bioenergía es una ...
    • Conceptual model and evaluation of generated power and emissions in an IGCC plant 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Bojarski, Aarón David; Velo García, Enrique; Nougués, José María; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (2009-05-12)
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      This work develops a design and operation support tool for an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant, which allows the efficiency and environmental issues of alternative process designs and feedstock to ...
    • Design of regional and sustainable bio-based networks for electricity generation using a multi-objective MILP approach 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Lainez Aguirre, José Miguel; Arranz Piera, Pol; Velo García, Enrique; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (2012-08)
      Article
      Open Access
      Biomass energy systems can be employed to meet the requirements of distributed energy systems in rural as well as urban contexts, whether this is an electrification or a microgeneration project. This work is focused on a ...
    • Economic evaluation of bio-based supply chains with CO2 capture and utilisation 

      Lainez, Jose M.; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (Pergamon Press, 2016-05-30)
      Article
      Open Access
      Carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) are acknowledged as important R&D priorities to achieve environmental goals set for next decades. This work studies biomass-based energy supply ...
    • Extendiendo los Horizontes Productivos frente a la Paradoja de la Integración - EHMAN 

      Espuña Camarasa, Antonio; Velo García, Enrique; Roca Mussons, Francisco Javier; Perales Lorente, José Francisco; Nougués, José María; Gallego Piñol, Eva; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís; Pérez Moya, Montserrat; Graells Sobré, Moisès; Kopanos, Georgios; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Capón García, Elisabet; Monroy, Isaac; Silvente Saiz, Javier; Moreno Benito, Marta; Shokry Abdelaleem Taha Zied, Ahmed; Bojarski, Aarón David (2010-01-01 / 2013-06-30)
      Website
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      El proyecto EHMAN ha abordado la optimización global de un sistema productivo (EWMO) planteando la necesidad de una coherencia entre los modelos matemáticos y las metodologías habitualmente utilizados por separado para ...
    • Integrated tool for IGCC power plants design. 

      Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Bojarski, Aarón David; Velo García, Enrique; Nougués, José María; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís (2009-11-08)
      Conference lecture
      Open Access
      Expanding economies and global warming are increasingly important and interrelated challenging issues which require cleaner and more efficient power plants designs to comply with sustainable energy demand are required. ...
    • Integrated tool for IGCC power plants, emissions and cost predictions 

      Bojarski, Aarón David; Velo García, Enrique; Nougués, José María; Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar (2009-08-24)
      Conference lecture
      Open Access
      This work tackles the question of power generation by means of gasification. Growing economies and global warming are important challenges these years: so that cleaner and more efficient power plants designs have to be ...
    • Small scale bio-chp systems. Pilot plant approach 

      Escorcia Robles, Bryani; Cuba Arroyo, Carlos; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Arranz Piera, Pol; Espuña Camarasa, Antonio; Velo García, Enrique (2011)
      Conference report
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      Nowadays, renewable energy sources aim at reaching the changes required to address the impact of global warming, alleviate poverty and replace conventional fossil fuel energy sources. Biomass has a promising future as a ...
    • Towards a carbon-neutral energy sector: Opportunities and challenges of coordinated bioenergy supply Chains-A PSE approach 

      Puigjaner Corbella, Lluís; Pérez Fortes, María del Mar; Lainez, Jose M. (2015-06)
      Article
      Open Access
      The electricity generation sector needs to reduce its environmental impact and dependence on fossil fuel, mainly from coal. Biomass is one of the most promising future options to produce electricity, given its potential ...