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• Influence of ore grade and mineral medium on chalcopyrite bioleaching with mixed microbial consortia 

  Benzal Montes, Eva; Solé Sardans, Maria Montserrat; Lao Luque, Concepción; Morral Molto, Eloi; Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Dorado Castaño, Antonio David (2021-01-04)
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  In the present work, key parameters in copper bioleaching from chalcopyrite have been investigated at long-term operation. In detail, the type of mixed microbial consortium (origin and adaptation); the composition of two ...
• Elimination of persistent anthropogenic pollutants by micro-mesoporous carbon xerogels. Natural organic matter on surface water and textural properties influences 

  Lladó Valero, Jordi; Lao Luque, Concepción; Solé Sardans, Maria Montserrat; Montemurro, Nicola; Pérez Solsona, Sandra; Fuente Alonso, Enrique; Ruiz Bobes, Begoña (Elsevier, 2021-02-01)
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  The increase of emerging pollutants (pesticides, pharmaceuticals, iodinated contrast media (ICM), …) in surface and groundwater is a threat to the environment and to human health due to its toxicity and its persistence in ...
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  La bioeconomía circular aplicada a la desulfuración de biogás: el proyecto LIFE Biogasnet 

  Ramírez Muñoz, Martín; Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Ortega Fuentes, Juan Jesús; Prado Rubianes, Oscar; Ramírez Barria, Carolina; Moustakas, Konstantinos (2021-01-11)
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• A review of biotechnologies for the abatement of ammonia emissions 

  Morral Molto, Eloi; Gabriel Buguña, David; Dorado Castaño, Antonio David; Gamisans Noguera, Javier (2020-10-15)
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• Coupling dissolved oxygen microsensors measurements and heterogeneous respirometry for monitoring and modeling microbial activity within sulfide-oxidizing biofilms 

  Guimerà Villalba, Xavier; Mora, M.; López de León, Luís Rafael; Gabriel Buguña, Gemma; Dorado Castaño, Antonio David; Lafuente Sancho, Francisco Javier; Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Gabriel Buguña, David (2020-11-15)
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• Optimization of SO2 and NOx sequential wet absorption in a two-stage bioscrubber for elemental sulphur valorisation 

  Guimerà Villalba, Xavier; Mora Garrido, Mabel; Dorado Castaño, Antonio David; Bonsfills Pedrós, Anna; Gabriel Buguña, David; Gamisans Noguera, Javier (2020-06-29)
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  GC-MS metabolite profile and identification of unusual homologous cannabinoids in high potency Cannabis sativa 

  Basas Jaumandreu, Josep; Heras Cisa, F. Xavier de las (2020-02-13)
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  Phytochemical investigation of the lipids extracted from seeds of Cannabis sativa by GC-MS showed 43 cannabinoids, 16 of which are new. The extract is dominated by ¿9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (A) and its neutral derivative ...
• Feasibility of S-rich streams valorization through a two-step biosulfur production process 

  Mora Garrido, Mabel; Fernández Palacios, Eva; Guimerà Villalba, Xavier; Lafuente Sancho, Javier; Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Gabriel Buguña, David (2020-08)
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  A bioscrubbing process named SONOVA has been developed, tested and assessed herein to valorize flue gases containing SOx. The process consists in a first scrubbing stage, to absorb and oxidize SO2 to sulfate, followed by ...
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  Elemental copper recovery from e-wastes mediated with a two-step bioleaching process 

  Benzal Montes, Eva; Solé Sardans, Maria Montserrat; Lao Luque, Concepción; Gamisans Noguera, Javier; Dorado Castaño, Antonio David (Springer, 2020-03-27)
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  Copper recovery from printed circuit boards (PCB) from waste mobile phones was investigated using a two-step bioleaching process. The method consists of a first step where Fe(II) ions are biologically oxidised to Fe(III) ...