Publications (64) FRANCISCO JAVIER ALVAREZ HORNOS publications

2024

  1. Enhanced biobutanol production from rice straw with a two-stage packed-bed fermenter coupled with in-line gas stripping

    Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

  2. Solvent production from rice straw by a co-culture of Clostridium acetobutylicum and Saccharomyces cerevisiae: effect of pH control

    Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Vol. 14, Núm. 4, pp. 5561-5573

2022

  1. The Influence of Sugar Composition and pH Regulation in Batch and Continuous Acetone–Butanol–Ethanol Fermentation

    Fermentation, Vol. 8, Núm. 5

2021

  1. Contextualized project-based learning for training chemical engineers in graphic expression

    Education for Chemical Engineers, Vol. 34, pp. 57-67

  2. Enhancing virtual learning strategies in the area of chemical engineering

    EDULEARN21 Proceedings: 13th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (July 5th-6th, 2021, Online)

  3. Fed-batch simultaneous saccharification and fermentation including in-situ recovery for enhanced butanol production from rice straw

    Bioresource Technology, Vol. 342

  4. Optimization of alkali pretreatment to enhance rice straw conversion to butanol

    Biomass and Bioenergy, Vol. 150

  5. Start-up of chitosan-assisted anaerobic sludge bed reactors treating light oxygenated solvents under intermittent operation

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol. 18, Núm. 9

2020

  1. Comparison of simultaneous saccharification and fermentation and separate hydrolysis and fermentation processes for butanol production from rice straw

    Fuel, Vol. 282

  2. Contribution of bacterial biodiversity on the operational performance of a styrene biotrickling filter

    Chemosphere, Vol. 247

  3. Evaluation of parallel-series configurations of two-phase partitioning biotrickling filtration and biotrickling filtration for treating styrene gas-phase emissions

    Sustainability (Switzerland), Vol. 12, Núm. 17

  4. Influence of activated carbon on performance and microbial communities in the treatment of solvent pollutant mixtures in a continuous stirred tank reactor

    Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, Vol. 6, Núm. 5, pp. 1445-1455

2019

  1. Fully aerobic bioscrubber for the desulfurization of H2S-rich biogas

    Fuel, Vol. 241, pp. 884-891

  2. Intermittent operation of UASB reactors treating wastewater polluted with organic solvents: Process performance and microbial community evaluation

    Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, Vol. 5, Núm. 7, pp. 1270-1284

  3. Removal of acetone from air emissions by biotrickling filters: providing solutions from laboratory to full-scale

    Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 54, Núm. 1, pp. 1-8

2018

  1. Aspen Plus process-simulation model: Producing biogas from VOC emissions in an anaerobic bioscrubber

    Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 213, pp. 530-540

  2. Biotrickling filter modeling for styrene abatement. Part 2: Simulating a two-phase partitioning bioreactor

    Chemosphere, Vol. 191, pp. 1075-1082

  3. Granulation and microbial community dynamics in the chitosan-supplemented anaerobic treatment of wastewater polluted with organic solvents

    Water Research, Vol. 130, pp. 376-387

2017

  1. Control of VOCs from printing press air emissions by anaerobic bioscrubber: Performance and microbial community of an on-site pilot unit

    Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 197, pp. 287-295

  2. Performance and feasibility of biotrickling filtration in the control of styrene industrial air emissions

    International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, Vol. 119, pp. 329-335