[EN] An effective alternative for water purification is reverse osmosis (RO). Laboratory-scale RO
modeling is widely applied worldwide, and allows the evaluation of the behavior of the system to
find the most convenient ...
Martí Calatayud, Manuel César; Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora-García, Jaime; Bergantinos Rodríguez, Enrique(Elsevier, 2010)
[EN] In this work, the ultrafiltration of macromolecules was analysed using a response surface methodological approach. The behaviour of two different inorganic membranes was investigated. The membranes selected were a ...
Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Cuartas Uribe, Beatriz Elena; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora García, Jaime(Elsevier, 2012-01-04)
Ultrafiltration is a widely used technique to remove hazardous pollutants from wastewaters. As ultrafiltration is a dynamic process, non steady-state UF models have been widely investigated and described in the literature. ...
Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Cuartas Uribe, Beatriz Elena; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora García, Jaime(Elsevier, 2011-04)
The mechanisms of fouling in the ultrafiltration of polyethylene glycol (PEG) are analysed using the complete blocking and the intermediate blocking Hermia's models adapted to crossflow filtration. The parameters of these ...
Corbatón Báguena, María José; Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora García, Jaime(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2013-09)
This work analyses the measure of fit of experimental data of permeate flux decline with time for ultrafiltration experiments performed with polyethylene glycol aqueous solutions to two different ultrafiltration models. A ...
Lora-García, Jaime; López Pérez, Maria Fernanda; Cardona, S. C.; Fombuena, Vicent; Carbonell Alcaina, Carlos(Asociación Española de Dirección e Ingeniería de Proyectos (AIEPRO), 2020-07-09)
[EN] A global scenario of increasing vulnerability of water resources in Spain makes it increasingly necessary to find alternative sources to meet demand and to encourage natural resources conservation. Among others, ...
Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora García, Jaime; Carbonell Alcaina, Carlos; Sáez Muñoz, Marina(Taylor & Francis: STM, Behavioural Science and Public Health Titles, 2014-07-17)
[EN] This work studies the adequacy of different reverse osmosis (RO) pretreatments applied to different petrochemical wastewater effluents. Three effluents from a caprolactam factory were analysed: ion-exchange resin ...
López Pérez, Maria Fernanda; Cardona Navarrete, Salvador Cayetano; Lora García, Jaime; Fombuena Borrás, Vicent(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-09-30)
[EN] As we all know, the aging of teaching staff in universities is a fact, so the
teaching methodology we have received and that our students need is very
different. However, the passion for this teaching work and the ...
López Pérez, Maria Fernanda; Cardona Navarrete, Salvador Cayetano; Fombuena Borrás, Vicent; Lora García, Jaime; Carbonell Alcaina, Carlos(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-09-28)
[EN] Commercial process simulators use in Chemical Engineering Degree is an effective tool to improve student learning. Currently, these tools are established in curricula and they allow that students can use a similar ...
Santafé Moros, María Asunción; Gozálvez Zafrilla, José Marcial; Lora García, Jaime(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-05)
Este libro aborda los métodos de cálculo de operaciones de separación más importantes, a través de ejemplos aplicados de las operaciones de absorción, desorción, destilación, extracción líquido-líquido, extracción ...
Gozálvez Zafrilla, José Marcial; Santafé Moros, María Asunción; Lora García, Jaime(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-01-26)
Este libro trata de los métodos de cálculo de operaciones de separaciones por etapas estando principalmente destinado a alumnos del Grado de Ingeniería Química, aunque es también de utilidad para cualquier Ingenieros Químico ...
[EN] In the present study, nine fabrics have been tested for brackish water treatment with the aim of industrial application under the concept of zero liquid discharge (ZLD). Moisture content was determined, where it was ...
Corbatón Báguena, María José; Vincent Vela, Maria Cinta; Gozálvez-Zafrilla, José M.; Alvarez Blanco, Silvia; Lora-García, Jaime; Catalán Martínez, David(Elsevier, 2016-10-01)
In this work, flux decline during crossflow ultrafiltration of macromolecules with ceramic membranes has been modeled using artificial neural networks. The artificial neural network tested was the multilayer perceptron. ...
[EN] Like other Latin American countries, Bolivia is in the race towards development, which
has caused many economic activities to be carried out without due consideration for the care of the environment. At this point, ...
[EN] The present works focuses on the development of a novel fully bio-based composite using a bio-based high-density polyethylene (Bio-HDPE) obtained from sugar cane as matrix and a by-product of extraction of chia seed ...
Cardona Navarrete, Salvador Cayetano; Lopez Perez, Maria; Lora García, Jaime; Fombuena Borrás, Vicent(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-12-26)
[EN] Vertical/horizontal coordination between different subjects of Chemical Engineering Degree is important in order that students can reach the skills that they will need in a future, in their profession. This means ...
[EN] The accelerated deterioration of water quality in the city of Tarija, Bolivia, has caused several water sources in the Municipality of Tarija to be discontinued due to the presence of toxic contaminants. The current ...
Lora García, Jaime; Arnal Arnal, José Miguel; López Pérez, Maria Fernanda; León Hidalgo, Mari Carmen(Federación de Asociaciones de Ingenieros Industriales de España (FAIIE), 2013-01)
[EN] This paper studies the treatment of secondary effl uent from
a wastewater treatment plant of a petrochemical industry by
using reverse osmosis (RO) for wastewater reclamation.
The petrochemical industry requires a ...