Departament d'Enginyeria Química
Enviaments recents
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Towards the wastewater treatment plant of the future : integration of carbon redirection and nitrogen recovery technologies
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-12-12)
Tesi
Accés obertMost of the urban wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), based on conventional activated sludge (CAS) systems, cannot be considered sustainable since the concept of resources (energy and nutrients) recovery is not taken into ... -
Nutrient recovery from waste water treatment plant by sorption processes : technical and economic analysis
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-11-29)
Tesi
Accés obertIn the last years has been performed a huge number of research related to nutrients (mainly N and P) recovery from waste water in order to promote their reuse and also to avoid eutrophication. Recovering nutrient from waste ... -
The role of superplasticizers and their degradation products on radionuclide mobility
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-09-20)
Tesi
Accés obertThe most widely accepted option for the long-term management of radioactive waste materials considers their disposal in deep underground facilities (examples are Finland, Belgium, France, Sweden, etc.). Such installations ... -
Data driven methods for updating fault detection and diagnosis system in chemical processes
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-23)
Tesi
Accés obertModern industrial processes are becoming more complex, and consequently monitoring them has become a challenging task. Fault Detection and Diagnosis (FDD) as a key element of process monitoring, needs to be investigated ... -
Characterization of amino acid changes in visual pigment evolution and interaction with associated proteins
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-11)
Tesi
Accés obertVisual opsins are G protein-coupled receptors that function as light photoreceptors in the vertebrate retina. Rhodopsin is the visual pigment located in the rod photoreceptor cells specialized in scotopic vision. Bovine ... -
Application of computer simulation approaches to study the structure and properties of polymeric systems
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-12-12)
Tesi
Accés obertThe study at the nanoscopic level of the polymeric systems is a keystone for a deeper understanding of their internal structure and properties, not only at nanometric scale but also at macroscopic level. The disciplines ... -
Developmet of flexible electrodes and lightweight capacitors
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-03-23)
Tesi
Accés obertThis work has focused on the study and development of hierarchically, flexible electrodes and lightweight capacitor using as a source of flexibility. the y-polyglutamic acid (y-PGA) and as an electroactive polymer the ... -
Polyesters containing cyclic carbohydrate-based units obtained by ring opening polymerization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-02-26)
Tesi
Accés obertIn recent years, as a result of climate change, the interest in sustainable materials has increased dramatically. The replacement of compounds of petrochemical origin by bio-based has spread to all areas of chemistry. ... -
Self-assembly of phenylalanine derivatives
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-12-18)
Tesi
Accés obertSince the pioneering work of Reches and Gazit in 2003, in which the formation of diphenylalanine (FF) nanotubes in aqueous solution was discovered, significant efforts have been made to develop a new generation of biomaterials ... -
Contribución al desarrollo de factores de configuración de bolas de fuego con presencia de obstáculos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-11-27)
Tesi
Accés obertFire is the most common phenomenon that characterizes major accidents that take place in both industrial establishments and in the transport of dangerous goods by road and rail. The formation of a fireball, with or without ... -
Sustainable plastics derived from renewable resources
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-12-11)
Tesi
Accés obertIn this century, the major use of synthetic polymers have been as replacements for more traditional materials, particulary in packaging. Today the packaging industry is by far the major user of plastics. Another interesting ... -
Contribución al análisis de riesgos en el transporte de materiales peligrosos por tubería
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-12-15)
Tesi
Accés obertThe highly complex and interconnected today's societies require a continuous flow of materials and energy from one geographical area to another. In particular, huge amounts of often-hazardous materials, mainly liquids or ...
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