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The puzzling issue of silica toxicity: are silanols bridging the gaps between surface states and pathogenicity?
(Springer Nature, 2019)
Background: Silica continues to represent an intriguing topic of fundamental and applied research across various
scientific fields, from geology to physics, chemistry, cell biology, and particle toxicology. The pathogenic ...
Low-cost ceramic membrane bioreactor: Effect of backwashing, relaxation and aeration on fouling. Protozoa and bacteria removal
(Elsevier, 2022-07-04)
Membrane biological reactors (MBR) constitute an alternative to conventional wastewater treatments for improved recovery, reuse, and recycling of water. MBRs have a smaller footprint, provide better biotreatment and achieve ...
Engineering zirconia coating microstructures by using saccharides in aqueous suspension plasma spraying feedstocks
(Elsevier, 2020-10-15)
This study aims to demonstrate the feasibility to develop columnar microstructures in zirconia coatings manufactured by suspension plasma spray, through the modification of the properties of the suspension feedstocks with ...
Efficient strategies for controlled release of nanoencapsulated phytohormones to improve plant stress tolerance
(BMC, 2023-05)
Climate change due to diferent human activities is causing adverse environmental conditions and uncontrolled
extreme weather events. These harsh conditions are directly afecting the crop areas, and consequently, their ...
DEM-based modelling framework for spray-dried powders in ceramic tiles industry. Part I: Calibration procedure
(Elsevier, 2019)
This work describes a combined experimental-numerical study to characterizefine spray-dried powder used inthe ceramic tile pressing process. A DEM-based granular assembly is endowed with a new set of scaling laws thatallows ...
Ecological low-cost ceramic membranes based on olive stones as pore former
(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
Eco-friendly ceramic membranes for water reuse in a membrane bioreactor (MBR)
(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 ...
Nanofriltration treatment for boron removal from ceramic industry wastewater
(Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment), 2018-07-11)
Water is a limited natural resource and in many regions of the planet, it is also scarce. Consequently, water management has become a very important issue in many traditional industrial sectors which are water consumers ...
Ink-jet technology applied to engineer low-cost ceramic membranes
(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.
Adhesion assessment of bioactive coatings deposited by atmospheric plasma spraying
(Akadémiai Kiadó, 2017-07-09)
The aim of the present work is to prepare bioactive coatings by APS employing different spraying parameters and substrates in order to model the adhesion of the coatings and to determine the best parameters that allow to ...