New paper accepted at Science of The Total Environment

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Evaluation of the performance of iron-supplemented pelletised compost as packing material in biofilters for odour abatement in domestic wastewater treatment plants

Meet our new researchers!

Paula and Juan. Most welcome!

Paula joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a PhD student. Her research focuses on biogas upgrading with extremophile microorganisms and applying high-performance biotechnologies

Juan joined the Gas Treatment and Microalgae Research Group as a PhD student. His thesis will be focused on upgrading biogas to biomethane using hydrogenotrophic methanogens.

New paper accepted at Resources, Conservation and Recycling

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Transitioning towards standardised circular economy assessments; application to high-value production from OFMSW biogas

New paper accepted at Environmental Technology & Innovation

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Trisynergy of photosynthetic biogas upgrading, anaerobic digestate bioremediation, and pigment biosynthesis

New paper accepted at Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

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Optimizing the composition of bioactive coatings to support toluene removal

New book chapter published in

Advanced Technologies in Wastewater Treatment, a volume of Food, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry

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Recent advances in the removal of pharmaceutical residues in anaerobic digesters

New paper accepted at Renewable Energy

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Long-term effects of liquid nanoparticles on algal growth and photosynthetic biogas upgrading

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New paper accepted at Water

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Comparative Analysis of Livestock Wastewater Reuse Under Summer and Winter Conditions at a Scale-Down Microalgae Culture

 Our group member Antonio León attended the 1st International Conference on Algal Biotechnology  held in Lisbon (from 9 to 11 of April), where he presented 'Engineering of a microalgal-bacterial consortium for the removal of organic pollutants from petrochemical industry' and 'Antiviral activity in different species of microalgae: a promising approach to discover new high-value molecules'.

New paper acepted at Energy Reports

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Biogas energy recovery in brazilian wastewater treatment plants: A multi-level perspective on technological transition

New paper acepted at Journal of Water Process Engineering

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Developing a microalgal-bacterial consortium for the removal of organic pollutants from petrochemical industry

New paper acepted at International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

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Assessment of the recovery of hydrogen production activity in dark fermentation reactors after a long period of shutdown

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Jesús and Raffaele. Most welcome!

Jesús joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a postdoctoral researcher. His research focuses on developing an advanced multi-platform biorefinery for food waste valorization.

Raffaele joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a PhD student. His research line focuses on photosynthetic biogas upgrading through the use of microalgae and nanoparticles.

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Vanessa and Mario. Most welcome!

Vanessa joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a master´s student. Her research focuses on the transformation of syngas into high-value products

Mario joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a master´s student. His research line focuses on the valorisation of VOCs into value-added products

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Joel and Gabriela. Most welcome!

Joel joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a PhD student. His research is focused on the treatment of VOCs and odour streams by means of bioelimination from municipal waste treatment plants (MWTP).

Gabriela joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a visiting PhD researcher. Her research focuses on the removal of bacteria, viruses, and contaminants from municipal wastewater using microalgae-bacteria systems.

New paper acepted at Journal of Water Process Engineering

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Biological elimination of dilute methane through multi-channel Taylor flow capillary bioreactors

New paper acepted at Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

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Evaluating emerging pollutant removal in a scale-down high rate algae pond

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Yuto and Kanae. Most welcome!

Yuto joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a master´s student. His line of research focuses on the analysis of fluid particles in open raceway ponds and the inhibition of microalgae and bacteria using multi-wavelenght techniques.

Kanae joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a master´s student. Her research will be focused on wastewater treatment with purple phototrophic bacteria.

New paper acepted at Building and Environment

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Harnessing the potential of Epipremnum aureum (Pothos) for indoor air purification in botanical filters

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Laura and Carolina. Most welcome!

Laura joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a visiting PhD student. Her line of research focuses on the valorization of waste and by-products from the coconut industry through hydrolysis and fermentation processes.

Carolina joined the gas treatment and microalgae research group as a visiting postdoctoral researcher. Her research focuses on dark fermentation for biogas production and sulfur removal.