Departament d'Enginyeria Tèxtil i Paperera
Recent Submissions
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Analysis of the influence of false twist integrated into a high speed drafting system of an air jet spinning machine
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-02-24)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) Air jet spinning is an emerging technology, already well established in the textile market. The commercial success increased over the last decades and intensified the research and innovation approach in the field ... -
Preparación de soportes biomateriales con estructuras fibrilares obtenidas mediante electro-hilatura
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-02-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe fabrication of scaffolds materials with the ability to mimic the structural and functional properties of extracellular matrix is one of the most important points of interest into the tissue engineering field. Among the ... -
Enzymatic-assisted preparation of nanocrystalline cellulose from non-wood fibers
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-12-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the current scenario of growing environmental concerns, the search for innovative, renewable, non-polluting materials has never been as intensive as it is today. Cellulose, being the most abundant polymer on earth, ... -
Enzymatic and chemical treatments to obtain pulps with high-cellulose content
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-09-19)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessLa celulosa es el polímero más abundante en la Tierra y en los últimos años ha ganado un amplio interés como fuente de nuevos productos con requisitos de procesamiento y de calidad diferentes a los procesos convencionales ... -
Tratamiento y reutilización de efluentes de la industria textil mediante técnicas de membranas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-12-12)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessTextile industry consumes large amount of water in their processes, mainly in dyeing and finishing operations. In general, during the dyeing process, up to 30% of dyes used can be discharged into wastewater. For this reason, ... -
Surface functionalization of cellulosic substrates by using chemical and biotechnological methods
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-12-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis deals with the surface modification of cellulosic substrates by use of chemo-enzymatic methods. Functionalizing cellulose is intended to adjust its properties for various purposes, but particularly for obtaining ... -
Eliminación del color de las aguas residuales procedentes de la tintura con colorantes reactivos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-05-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis is based on the study of colour elimination of textile effluents which contain reactive dyes. Reactive dyes are widely used in the dyeing of cotton and other cellulosic fibre. However they exhibit a low degree ... -
Treatment of textile surfaces by plasma technology for biomedical applications
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-12)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessMedical applications of technical textiles are an expanding field of research. One of the added values of these new materials would be that they were suitable to contain and release active compounds in a controlled and ... -
Nuevas perspectivas sobre la evaluación del cayente de los tejidos de calada
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-03-23)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDrape indicators reported by textile researchers from 1950 to 2013 are examined. A total of 36 indicators were identified that are described in detail as regards geometric principle and calculation in order to unify existing ... -
Modelling drug delivery mechanisms for microencapsulated substances applied on textile substracts
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-07-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessMathematical drug release modelling of biodegradable polymeric systems by microencapsulation technology in textiles has not progressed much yet, because it is generally too complex. The release of a therapeutic agent from ... -
Quantificació numérica de les emocions associades al color
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-03-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessVivim en un món de color. Tot té un color. El fet que tinguem receptors tan específics per a l’estímul del color ens confirma la importància que té per als éssers humans. Responem al color, de manera activa o passiva, en ... -
Blanqueig enzimàtic de pasta de kenaf emprant sistemes lacasa-mediador
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-04-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessLa present tesi s’emmarca dins d’una de les línies del Grup de Recerca Paperer i Gràfic (CIPAGRAF), del Departament d’Enginyeria Tèxtil i Paperera de l’Escola Tècnica Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial i Aeronàutica de ...