Browsing by Author "Pérez Moya, Montserrat"
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3D printed lab-scale raceway ponds reactors applied to photo-Fenton processes
(2019)
Conference lecture
Open AccessIn this work, two different printable materials, PLA (polylactic acid) and Timberfill were evaluated in terms of chemical resistance to photo-Fenton reactants and viability for conducting the assays in raceway pond reactors ... -
A CFD study of an annular pilot plant reactor for Paracetamol photo-Fenton degradation
(Elsevier, 2021-04-15)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThis work studies in detail the photo-Fenton degradation process of Paracetamol (PCT) on an annular pilot-plant reactor using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). A cylindrical lamp emission model was originally implemented ... -
A hybrid model coupling Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) and conventional bio-processes for the removal of recalcitrant contaminants in wastewaters
(2021)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe combined use of Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) and conventional bio-processes has been suggested for the efficient treatment of wastewaters with a significant presence of recalcitrant contaminants. However, no ... -
A kinetic study for the fenton and photo-fenton paracetamol degradation in a pilot plant reactor
(2017)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe present study aims at proposing a kinetic model that can capture the complexity and non - linear nature of the Fenton and photo - Fenton processes in the degradation of a model pollutant . Moreover, t he pro posed model ... -
A kinetic study for the Fenton and photo-Fenton paracetamol degradation in an annular photoreactor
(2018-09-18)
Article
Open AccessA kinetic model describing Fenton and photo-Fenton degradation of paracetamol (PCT) and consumption of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) was proposed. A set of Fenton and photo-Fenton experiments (18 runs in total) was performed ... -
A novel modeling approach for a generalizable photo-Fenton-based degradation of organic compounds
(2020-04-23)
Article
Open AccessThis work aims at proposing and validating a model that can be exploited for the future development of industrial applications (e.g., process design and control) of Fenton and photo-Fenton processes. Hence, a compromise ... -
Advanced Integration Methods for the Efficient Symbiosis of Process Networks – AIMS
(2017-01-01 / 2021-06-30)
Website
Open AccessThe AIMS project proposal addresses the challenges associated to the "efficient use of resources and raw materials" and to the use of "clean, efficient and safe energy systems" in the Process Industries from a holistic, ... -
An experimental approach to the optimization of the dosage of hydrogen peroxide for Fenton and photo-Fenton processes
(Elsevier, 2020-11-11)
Article
Open AccessThe determination of the hydrogen peroxide dosage scheme that minimizes hydrogen peroxide consumption while meeting the specified treatment outcome is crucial for Fenton and photo-Fenton processes. The challenge is building ... -
An improved hybrid strategy for online dosage of hydrogen peroxide in photo-Fenton processes
(Elsevier, 2021-06)
Article
Open AccessThis work addresses the challenge of designing H2O2 dosage strategies for improving photo-Fenton applications, as well as for further understanding the effect of the dosage. The developed strategy focuses on the limitations ... -
Bisphenol A degradation and mineralization by the Fenton and the Photo-Fenton process
(2014)
Conference lecture
Open AccessThe performance of the Fenton and photo-Fenton processes for the degradation and mineralization of Bisphenol A was investigat-ed. A parameterized kinetic model was suitably fitted to the exper-imental data in order to ... -
Data-driven soft-sensors for online monitoring of batch processes with different initial conditions
(Pergamon Press, 2018-10-04)
Article
Open AccessA soft-sensing methodology applicable to batch processes operated under changeable initial conditions is presented. These cases appear when the raw materials specifications differ from batch to batch, different production ... -
Degradation and mineralization of Bisphenol A by the photo fenton process
(2014)
Conference lecture
Open AccessBisphenol A (BPA; 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane) is an industrial organic chemical basically used in the plastics industry as a monomer for producing epoxy resins and polycarbonates [1,2]. It is also a well-known endocrine ... -
Degradation of organic compounds in paper and testile industrial wastewaters by advanced axidation processes
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2001-11-16)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessLes activitats de recerca destinades a la solució dels problemes de contaminació de les aigües estan patint un fort increment en els darrers anys. <br/><br/>Entre les indústries més contaminants, cal esmentar la tèxtil i ... -
Entorn web per a la gestió i aprenentatge dels procediments de seguretat i medi ambient en els laboratoris d’enginyeria química
(2009-02-12T11:35:17Z)
Conference lecture / Conference report
Open AccessLa seguretat, la prevenció i les actituds tècnicament responsables, incloent les aspectes ètics [1], són qüestions de gran importància tècnica i social. No obstant, això no s’explicita en els continguts de les assignatures ... -
Evaluating the performance of micro-training actions for environmental learning
(2010)
Conference report
Open AccessThe impact and significance of a training process may not be easily noticeable in the short term, and is difficult to track in the long term. This is more common when training targets are acquiring positive attitudes and ... -
Extendiendo los Horizontes Productivos frente a la Paradoja de la Integración - EHMAN
(2010-01-01 / 2013-06-30)
Website
Open AccessEl 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 ... -
Gestió de projectes experimentals al laboratori
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Institut de Ciències de l'Educació, 2014-04-24)
Conference report
Open AccessEls plans d’estudi d'Enginyeria Química tenen assignatures troncals exclusivament de laboratori. Tot i així, la visió tradicional de la docència al laboratori continua essent la d’unes pràctiques complementàries a les ... -
Gestió de projectes experimentals al laboratori
(2014)
Conference lecture
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Improving photo-Fenton process by hydrogen peroxide dosage strategies. Dissolved oxygen performance indicator
(2020)
Conference report
Open AccessFenton and photo-Fenton are Advanced Oxidation processes driven by the supply of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). However, excessive hydrogen peroxide supply results in unproductive reactions and causes the process performance ... -
Influence of pH and ozone on Sulfaquinoxaline ozonation
(2015)
Conference lecture
Open AccessOzonation was effective to degrade sulfaquinoxaline: more than 99% of efficiency was obtained using an ozone dose of 2.8 mg L-1 and pH 3. A design of experiments with two variables, pH and ozone dose, was used for planning. ...
