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Profit allocation in industrial symbiosis networks: utility exchanges
(Elsevier, 2023)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyIndustrial symbiosis networks enable efficient resource sharing between companies and, thereby, generate otherwise unachievable profits. This work studies the multi-actor process integration problem that arises when ... -
Surface treated PET fibers for enhanced functionalization with lavender oil microcapsules
(2023)
Conference report
Open AccessThe objective of this work was to functionalize with microcapsules of untreated and treated polyester fabrics with plasma and ozone. Plasma treatment was carried out using a corona discharge at 200 W, 400 w and 800 W with ... -
High yield hydrogen production enabled by macroporous silicon monoliths
(Phantoms Foundation, 2023)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyA macroporous silicon (MPS) membrane of 210 µm thickness was functionalized and evaluated for hydrogen production by steam reforming of various fuels. Performance is comparable to conventional reactors, but in a much ... -
Variability of methane fluxes at the Ebro Delta due to rice field: comparison between inventories and Radon Tracer Method based results.
(2023)
Conference report
Open AccessThe Ebro River Delta, in the northwestern Mediterranean basin, has an extension of 320 km2 and is mainly covered by rice fields. Rice fields are known to be one of the main sources of anthropogenic methane emissions, and ... -
Rhenium recovery from highly concentrated sulfuric media using AMR anionite in column mode
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2022)
Conference report
Open AccessThe paper deals with the study of rhenium recovery by AMR anionite from model high-acidic sulfuric solution as well as its desorption by ammonia solution in column experiments. Total dynamic exchange capacity was calculated. ... -
Nanoparticles made of poly(gama-glutamic acid) derivatives for drug delivery systems
(2022)
Conference lecture
Open AccessOne of the treatments for cancer is chemotherapy but most anticancer drugs have a low therapeutic index, which causes toxicity complications in the healthy tissues [1]. To minimize these complications and improve the effect ... -
Integrated synthesis, modeling, and assessment of waste-to-resource alternatives
(2022)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyTo address the urgent need to transform the current economic paradigm towards a more circular one, this contribution proposes a framework for assisting the selection of the most promising waste-to-resource alternatives. ... -
Futures thinking and long-term challenges for energy engineers: the practical case of the InnoEnergy MSc Energy for Smart Cities Moonshot pilot at BarcelonaTech (UPC)
(2022)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe term “Moonshot Thinking” has become popular in the last few years and represents pursuing objectives that appear undoable, but it could redefine humanity if implemented. It should tackle enormous societal challenges ... -
Circular economy for pigs: an academic research proposal
(International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED), 2022)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policySome academic research projects have been developed in Universidad de Guanajuato, in Guanajuato state (México) and in Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, in Catalunya (Spain) related to circular economy applied to pigs, ... -
Searches for point-like sources of cosmic neutrinos with 13 years of ANTARES data
(arXiv, 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe main goal of the ANTARES neutrino telescope is the identification of neutrinos from astrophysical sources. Thanks to its location in the Northern hemisphere, ANTARES can rely on an advantageous view of the Southern ... -
Utilização de jigues a ar na concentração de resíduos de construção e demolição
(Galoá, 2022)
Conference lecture
Open AccessResíduos de construção e demolição são um dos principais resíduos sólidos gerados em centros urbanos em todo o mundo. Normalmente, parte deles são utilizados, após cominuição e classificação granulométrica, sem nenhum ... -
Concentração de resíduos de construção e demolição por sensor-based sorting
(Galoá, 2022)
Conference lecture
Open AccessOs Resíduos de Construção e Demolição (RCD) apresentam composições diferentes, dependendo da construção do prédio, tamanho da cidade, desenvolvimento do país etc. Os principais componentes do RCD são o concreto e a cerâmica ...