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    • openAccess   Environmental development of the Spanish ceramic tile manufacturing sector over the period 1992–2007 

      Celades López, Irina; Moliner Salvador, R.; Ros Dosdá, Teresa; Monfort, Eliseo; Zaera, Eulalio Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio (2012-03)
      The Spanish tile manufacturing sector has grown steadily over the years covered by the three benchmark studies, carried out in 1992, 2001, and 2007, from which data are compared in this paper. In that period, production ...

    • openAccess   Estimation of the heat of reaction in traditional ceramic compositions 

      Ferrer, S.; Mezquita, Ana; Gómez-Tena, Maria Pilar; Machí, Cristina; Monfort, Eliseo Elsevier (2015-05)
      Most energy studies on the traditional ceramic manufacturing process focus on the firing stage because this is the process stage that consumes the greatest amount of thermal energy. At present in Europe, using typical ...

    • openAccess   Evaluation of one-and two-box models as particle exposure prediction tools at industrial scale 

      Ribalta, Carla; López Lilao, Ana; Fonseca, Ana Sofía; Jensen, Alexander Christian Østerskov; Jensen, Keld Alstrup; Monfort, Eliseo; Viana, Mar Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (2021-09-01)
      One- and two-box models have been pointed out as useful tools for modelling indoor particle exposure. However, model performance still needs further testing if they are to be implemented as trustworthy tools for exposure ...

    • closedAccess   Evaluation of the Dustiness of Different Kaolin Samples 

      López Lilao, Ana; Bruzi, Marine; Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta; Gozalbo Nebot, Ana; Mallol Gasch, Gustavo; Monfort, Eliseo Taylor & Francis (2015)
      Several samples of kaolin with different mean particle size were prepared and tested using the continuous drop method, one of the reference test methods according to standard EN 15051:2006 “Workplace atmospheres – Measurement ...

    • openAccess   La evolución energética del sector español de baldosas cerámicas 

      Monfort, Eliseo; Mezquita, Ana; Vaquer, A.; Mallol Gasch, Gustavo; Gabaldón Estevan, Daniel Elsevier (2014-05)
      El presente texto analiza cómo ha ido evolucionando el consumo y la eficiencia energética de la industria española de baldosas cerámicas durante el siglo XX, y explora las posibilidades que se le plantean en el siglo XXI. ...

    • closedAccess   Evolution of fluorine emissions during the fast firing of ceramic tile 

      Monfort, Eliseo; García Ten, Francisco Javier; Celades López, Irina; Gazulla Barreda, Maria Fernanda; Gomar Peiró, Salvador Elsevier (2008)
      The present paper examines the emission-adsorption phenomena of fluorine compounds in various ceramic tile body compositions with different fluorine and calcium contents, processed by fast firing cycles in an electric ...

    • openAccess   Health risk assessment from exposure to particles during packing in working environments 

      Ribalta, Carla; López Lilao, Ana; Estupiña, S.; Fonseca, A.S.; Tobías, A.; García-Cobos, Aroa; Minguillón, María Cruz; Monfort, Eliseo; Viana, Mar Elsevier (2019-06-25)
      Packing of raw materials in work environments is a known source of potential health impacts (respiratory, cardiovascular) due to exposure to airborne particles. This activity was selected to test different exposure and ...

    • closedAccess   Impact of fugitive emissions in ambient PM levels and composition. A case study in Southeast Spain 

      Santacatalina, Milagros; Reche, Cristina; Minguillón Bengochea, María Cruz; Escrig, Alberto; Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta; Carratalá, Adoración; Nicolás, José.F; Yubero, Eduardo; Crespo, Javier; Alastuey, Andres; Monfort, Eliseo; Miró, José Vicente; Querol, Xavier Elsevier (2010)
      The results of this study show the high impact that anthropogenic fugitive emissions of mineral dust have on air quality (levels of PM<sub>10</sub>, PM<sub>2.5</sub> and some metals) in a region in SE Spain named L'Alacantí. ...

    • openAccess   Impactos ambientales del ciclo de vida de las baldosas cerámicas. Análisis sectorial, identificación de estrategias de mejora y comunicación (II) 

      Ros Dosdá, Teresa; Celades López, Irina; Monfort, Eliseo; Moliner Salvador, R.; Zaera, Victoria; Uviedo, E.; Benveniste, Gabriela; Cerdán, C.; Fullana-i-Palmer, Pere Reed Business Information (2011)
      El artículo analiza el potencial impacto ambiental que generan las baldosas cerámicas mediante un Análisis de Ciclo de Vida (ACV) a nivel sectorial, en el que participaron más de 50 empresas españolas. Los resultados han ...

    • openAccess   Impactos ambientales del ciclo de vida de las baldosas cerámicas: análisis sectorial, identificación de estrategias de mejora y comunicación (I) 

      Ros Dosdá, Teresa; Celades López, Irina; Monfort, Eliseo; Moliner Salvador, R.; Zaera, Victoria; Uviedo, E.; Benveniste, Gabriela; Cerdán, C.; Fullana-i-Palmer, Pere Reed Business Information (2011)
      El artículo analiza el impacto ambiental que generan las baldosas cerámicas mediante el Análisis de Ciclo de Vida (AC) a nivel sectorial en el que participaron más de 50 empresas españolas. Los resultados han servido ...

    • openAccess   In vitro toxicity of industrially relevant engineered nanoparticles in human alveolar epithelial cells: air–liquid interface versus submerged cultures 

      Bessa, Maria João; Brandão, Fátima; Fokkens, Paul H. B.; Leseman, Daan L. A. C.; Boere, A. John F.; Cassee, Flemming R.; Salmatonidis, Apostolos; Viana, Mar; Vulpoi Lazar, Adriana; simon, Simion; Monfort, Eliseo; Paulo Teixeira, Joao; Fraga, Sónia MDPI (2021-11-27)
      Diverse industries have already incorporated within their production processes engineered nanoparticles (ENP), increasing the potential risk of worker inhalation exposure. In vitro models have been widely used to investigate ...

    • closedAccess   Inter-comparison of receptor models for PM source apportionment: Case study in an industrial area 

      Viana, Marcelo; Pandolfi, Monica; Minguillón Bengochea, María Cruz; Querol, Xavier; Alastuey, Andres; Monfort, Eliseo; Celades López, Irina Elsevier (2008)
      Receptor modelling techniques are used to identify and quantify the contributions from emission sources to the levels and major and trace components of ambient particulate matter (PM). A wide variety of receptor models ...

    • openAccess   Lessons from the COVID-19 air pollution decrease in Spain: Now what? 

      Querol, Xavier; Massagué, Jordi; Alastuey, Andres; Moreno, Teresa; Gangoiti, Gotzon; Mantilla, Enrique; Duéguez, José Jaime; Escudero Tellechea, Miguel; Monfort, Eliseo; Pérez García-Pando, Carlos; Petetin, Hervé; Jorba, Oriol; Manzanares-Vázquez, Víctor; de la Rosa, Jesús D; Campos, Alberto; Muñóz, Marta; Monge, Silvia; Hervás, María; Javato, Rebeca; Cornide, María J. (2021)
      We offer an overview of the COVID-19 -driven air quality changes across 11 metropolises in Spain with the focuson lessons learned on how continuing abating pollution. Trafficflow decreased by up to 80% during the lockdownand ...

    • openAccess   Mejora de la eficiencia energética en la fabricación de cerámica estructural 

      Vaquer, Enrique; Mezquita, Ana; Monfort, Eliseo Pública (2011)
      El proceso de fabricación de materiales cerámicos de construcción de arcilla cocida (también denominada cerámica estructural) es intensivo el consumo de energía térmica, que se consume principalmente durante las etapas de ...

    • closedAccess   Monitoring and possible reduction of HF in stack flue gases from ceramic tiles 

      Monfort, Eliseo; García Ten, Francisco Javier; Celades López, Irina; Gomar Peiró, Salvador Elsevier (2010)
      HF (hydrogen fluoride) emission control is one of the critical environmental parameters in the firing of ceramic materials at peak temperatures higher than 1000 °C. In this study, in-stack concentrations of HF were monitored ...

    • openAccess   Nanoparticle exposure and hazard in the ceramic industry: an overview of potential sources, toxicity and health effects 

      Bessa, Maria João; Brandão, Fátima; Viana, Mar; Gomes, João F.; Monfort, Eliseo; Cassee, Flemming R.; Fraga, Sónia; Paulo Teixeira, Joao Elsevier (2020-05)
      The ceramic industry is an industrial sector of great impact in the global economy that has been benefitting from advances in materials and processing technologies. Ceramic manufacturing has a strong potential for airborne ...

    • openAccess   On the Relationship between Exposure to Particles and Dustiness during Handling of Powders in Industrial Settings 

      Ribalta, Carla; Viana, Mar; López Lilao, Ana; Estupiñá Ariño, Sara; Minguillón, Maria Cruz; Mendoza, Joan; Díaz, Jordi; Dahmann, Dirk; Monfort, Eliseo Oxford University Press (2019-01-07)
      Exposure to ceramic powders, which is frequent during handling operations, is known to cause adverse health effects. Finding proxy parameters to quantify exposure is useful for efficient and timely exposure assessments. ...

    • closedAccess   On the source inversion of fugitive surface layer releases. Part I. Model formulation and application to simple sources 

      Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta; Escrig, Alberto; López Lilao, Ana; Celades López, Irina; Monfort, Eliseo Elsevier (2015-05)
      Source inversion by dispersion modelling of fugitive particulate matter (PM) emissions entails considerable difficulty. Fugitive PM sources are rarely steady or point sources. They occur near the ground, where there are ...

    • openAccess   On the source inversion of fugitive surface layer releases. Part II. Complex sources 

      Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta; Escrig, Alberto; López Lilao, Ana; Celades López, Irina; Monfort, Eliseo Elsevier (2017-06)
      The experimental measurement of fugitive emissions of particulate matter entails inherent complexity because they are usually discontinuous, of short duration, may be mobile, and are affected by weather conditions. Owing ...

    • openAccess   Optimización energética en la fabricación de baldosas cerámicas mediante el uso de aceite térmico 

      Mezquita, Ana; Monfort, Eliseo; Vaquer, Enrique; Ferrer, S.; Arnal, M. A.; Toledo, Julia; Cuesta, M. A. Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio (2012-07)
      The ceramic tile manufacturing process consumes a great amount of energy, mainly thermal energy, which is obtained from natural gas combustion. The increased cost of this fuel and the current economic situation make cost ...