• openAccess   Additives for reducing the toxicity of respirable crystalline silica. SILIFE project 

      Monfort, Eliseo; López Lilao, Ana; Escrig, Alberto; Ibáñez, María Jesús; Bonvicini, Giuliana; Creutzenberg, Otto; Ziemann, Christina EDP Sciences (2017-10-23)
      Prolonged inhalation of crystalline silica particles has long been known to cause lung inflammation and development of the granulomatous and a fibrogenic lung disease known as silicosis . The International ...
    • openAccess   Application of the Service-Learning Methodology to the Development of the End of Degree Project in chemical Engineering 

      Pacherres Ato, Adriana Elizabeth; Gil-Gómez, Jesús; Chiva-Bartoll, Oscar; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco (2017-07)
      This paper aims to demonstrate how the SL methodology can be incorporated into the development of the End of Degree Project (EDP) in a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering, allowing the students, while performing the ...
    • openAccess   Eco-friendly ceramic membranes for water reuse in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) 

      Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Pastor, I.; Hernández, Borja; Galián, M.; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Abellán, M.; Simón, P. Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-10)
      The main objective of this study is to develop and validate ceramic membranes at lower cost than the commercial ones, by including agricultural and industrial wastes in the composition, together with raw materials typically ...
    • openAccess   Ecological low-cost ceramic membranes based on olive stones as pore former 

      Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales, S.; Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Pastor, I.; Hernández, Borja; Galián, M.; Abellán, M. Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-13)
      They will address the obtained results so far regarding the manufacturing and validation of the REMEB ceramic membranes
    • openAccess   Effect of exogenous treatments with encapsulated salicylic acid on Arabidopsis thaliana development 

      Sampedro Guerrero, Jimmy Andres; Vives-Peris, Vicente; Gomez-Cadenas, Aurelio; Clausell-Terol, Carolina Sociedad Española de Biología de Plantas (2023-04-19)
      Environmental stresses are the main consequences derived from climate change that affect crop production and plants development. In response to these unfavorable conditions, plants undergo changes at morphological, ...
    • openAccess   Firing deformation in large size porcelain tiles. Effect of compositional and process variables 

      Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Sanz-Solana, Vicente; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales, J.; Kayaci, Kagan; Taşkiran, M.; Anil, Ümit; Türk, Senay; Tarhan, M. Qualicer (2018-03-12)
      The manufacture of porcelain stoneware has undergone a spectacular growth in the last years, as a result of the good technical and functional performance associated to the impervious feature of the sintered product, ...
    • openAccess   Improvement of behaviour in the extrusion of low plasticity ceramics 

      Sales Pla, Sonia; Bordes, M. Carmen; Prudent, Mathilde; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Sos, O.; Rubert, J. Qualicer (2018-02-12)
      Shaping by extrusion may be used for the manufacture of tiles, bricks, and also refractory products. The three fundamental aspects that must be considered to achieve ideal extrusion conditions are the nature of the ...
    • openAccess   Ink-jet technology applied to engineer low-cost ceramic membranes 

      Palacios Tejero, Maria Dolores; Orts Tarí, María José; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Mestre Beltrán, Sergio Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-09)
      This contribution analyses the suitability of the ceramic ink-jet technology to apply layers over a porous ceramic support, as the basis for a development of a standardized method to synthesize multilayer ceramic membranes.
    • openAccess   New creamic tile appplications: development of a photocatalytic reactor for wastewater treatment 

      Tormos, I.; Bordes, M. Carmen; Cabedo, J. M.; Marro, J.; Berlanga Clavijo, José Guillermo; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Gil, C. Qualicer (2016)
      La fotocatálisis heterogénea es un proceso de oxidación avanzada que se basa en la generación de radicales hidroxilo (OH•) por la incidencia de radiación ultravioleta sobre un fotocatalizador (TiO2). Estos radicales ...
    • openAccess   Nuevas aplicaciones de las fritas cerámicas: vidrios bioactivos 

      Cañas Recacha, Eugeni; Vicent Cabedo, Mónica; Orts Tarí, María José; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique (2016)
      Companies in the frit, glaze, and ceramic colour producing subsector know a great deal about the different frit-manufacturing process stages such as raw materials milling and mixing, as well as fusing the raw materials ...
    • openAccess   Tile decoration with greener technologies: spray pyrolysis and solution combustion synthesis for alternative colorations 

      Palacios Tejero, Maria Dolores; Fernández-Zapata, J. L.; Raro Clemente, Ivan; Mestre Beltrán, Sergio Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya- BarcelonaTECH. (2018-10)
      The great concern about environmental impacts of different industries if forcing the research in more nature-friendly processes. In the case of ceramic tiles manufacture, decoration stage consumes pigments or frits for ...
    • openAccess   Wastes from industrial processes introduced as chamottes in ceramic membranes 

      Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales Pla, Sonia; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Ugarte, P.; Ramo, A.; Menéndez, M.; Peña, J. A.; Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Santateresa, E.; Gosalbo Nebot, Ana; Rubert, J.; Sos, O.; Basiero, José Antonio Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-09)
      In the present work, chamottes generated as subproducts by different industrial processes have been used to obtain low-cost ceramic membranes.