Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Torrecillas, Ramón; Rocha, Victoria G.; Fernández, Adolfo(Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2012-08)
[EN] There is an increasing demand of multifunctional materials for a wide variety of technological developments. Bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells are an example of complex functionality components ...
Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Garcia-Moreno, Olga; Torrecillas, Ramón; Garcia-Rocha, Victoria; Fernandez, Adolfo(National Institute for Materials Science, 2012)
[EN] Materials with a very low or tailored thermal expansion have many applications ranging from cookware to the aerospace industry. Among others, lithium aluminosilicates (LAS) are the most studied family with low and ...
Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Torrecillas, R.; Rocha, V. G.; Fernandez, A.; Bonache Bezares, Victoria; Salvador Moya, Mª Dolores(Elsevier, 2012-01-27)
Alumina-carbon nanofibres (CNFs) and silicon carbide-CNFs nanocomposites with different volume fraction of CNFs (0-100vol.%) were obtained by spark plasma sintering. The effect of CNFs content on the tribological behaviour ...
Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Rocha, Victoria G.; Torrecillas, Ramon; Fernandez, Adolfo(Wiley, 2011-07)
The development of new carbon nanofibers (CNFs)–ceramic nanocomposite materials with excellent mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties is interesting for a wide range of industrial applications. Among the ceramic ...
Rocha, Victoria G.; Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Torrecillas, Ramon; Fernandez, Adolfo(Elsevier, 2012-10-30)
The influence of the preparation route and composition on carbon nanofibers-silicon carbide (CNFs/SiC) nanocomposites' properties was studied. Nanopowders were mixed by ultrasonic dispersion or high attrition milling and ...
[ES] De acuerdo con un reciente estudio publicado por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), se estima que 1.25 millones de personas mueren como resultado de accidentes de tráfico. De todos ellos, muchos son provocados ...
Borrell Tomás, María Amparo; Rocha, V. G.; Torrecillas, R.; Fernandez, A.(Elsevier, 2011-01-01)
[EN] Alumina-reinforced carbon nanofiber nanocomposites were prepared using different routes; powders mixture, colloidal route and sol-gel process followed by spark plasma sintering (SPS). CNFs/xAl(2)O(3) (x = 10-50 vol.%) ...
Álvarez, Antonio; del Corral, Julio; Pérez, José Antonio; Solís, Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007)
[EN] This study analyzes the differences on production cost associated with the intensificationof production for a sample of dairy farms in Asturias. In doing so, we account for two methodological is-sues which are not ...