Award for best doctoral thesis (Adrián Pastor)

16 de December de 2023 0 Comentarios

Dr. Adrián Pastor receives the award for the best doctoral thesis by the RSEQ

On Friday, December 15, 2023, Dr. Adrián Pastor Espejo received the award in the category of “Awards for the Best Doctoral Theses 2021-2022” from the Territorial Section of Western Andalusia of the Royal Spanish Society of Chemistry in the Aula Magna from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Seville. The doctoral thesis “New functional inorganic materials for the prevention of pollution in urban heritage and habitat” was directed by professors Luis Sánchez Granados (FQM-175 group) and Ivana Pavlovic Milicevic (FQM-214 group).

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PhD Thesis of Fernando Luna

14 de December de 2023 0 Comentarios

Defense of the doctoral thesis of Fernando Luna in the FQM-175 Group

On Thursday, November 23, 2023, the defense of the doctoral thesis presented by Fernando Luna Lama, entitled “Advances in lithium-sulfur battery technology: performance, safety and sustainability “, took place at the Rabanales Campus of the UCO. The doctoral work has been carried out under the supervision of Professors Alvaro Caballero and Julián Morales, members of the FQM-175 Group. This thesis has been developed in the “Fine Chemistry” Doctorate Program, receiving the mention of International Doctorate and the highest rating in its evaluation.

This doctoral thesis collects results generated in the Projects NASBATT (PID2020-113931RB-I00) and PROTOLIS (PDC2021-120903-I00).

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PhD Thesis of Javier Fragoso

03 de July de 2023 0 Comentarios

Defense of the doctoral thesis of Javier Fragoso in the FQM-175 & FQM-214 Groups

On Friday, June 30, 2023, the defense of the doctoral thesis presented by Javier Fragoso Núñez, entitled “Study of Laminar Double Hydroxides as advanced photocatalysts for NOx gas decontamination tasks“, took place at the Rabanales Campus of the UCO. The doctoral work has been carried out under the supervision of Professors Luis Sánchez (FQM-175 group) and Ivana Pavlovic (FQM-214 group). This thesis has been developed in the “Fine Chemistry” Doctorate Program, receiving the mention of International Doctorate and the highest rating in its evaluation.

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Entrepreneurship award for member of the FQM-175 Group

16 de June de 2023 0 Comentarios

Fernando Luna-Lama receives an entrepreneurship award for the Green Carbons business project

On Friday, June 9, 2023, the PhD student Fernando Luna-Lama (FQM-175 Group) was awarded the EmprendeUCO award for the best social entrepreneurship initiative, for his “Green Carbons” business project, which seeks to generate added value from by-products of agriculture as stones or shells by transforming them into sustainable activated carbons.

This entrepreneurial activity is part of the training plan included in the NASBATT (PID2020-113931RB-I00) and PROTOLIS (PDC2021-120903-I00) projects.

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PhD Thesis of Celia Hernández

07 de February de 2023 0 Comentarios

Defense of the doctoral thesis of Celia Hernández in the FQM-175 Group

On Friday, February 3, 2023, the defense of the doctoral thesis presented by Celia Hernández Rentero, entitled “Study of carbons as matrices for lithium batteries“, took place at the Rabanales Campus of the UCO. The doctoral work has been carried out under the supervision of Professor Alvaro Caballero and Dra. Almudena Benítez, members of the FQM-175 Group. This thesis has been developed in the “Fine Chemistry” Doctorate Program, receiving the mention of International Doctorate and the highest rating in its evaluation.

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Article published in The Conversation

17 de January de 2023 0 Comentarios

Members of the FQM-175 Group publish a dissemination article in The Conversation about advances in construction materials.

Recent advances in self-repairing materials applied in the construction sector are discussed in the dissemination article published online in The Conversation. Access to the article by clicking on the image.

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Interview with Prof. Luis Sanchez in Canal Sur TV

07 de December de 2022 0 Comentarios

Dissemination to society of the results of projects to reduce environmental impact.

Canal Sur TV is interested in the results of the ongoing research projects in the line of advanced materials to reduce environmental impact.

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PhD thesis of Uxua Jiménez

03 de December de 2022 0 Comentarios

Defense of the doctoral thesis of Uxua Jiménez in the FQM-175 Group

On Friday, December 2, 2022, the defense of the doctoral thesis presented by Uxua Jiménez Blasco, entitled “Synthesis and characterization of bromine complexing agents for zinc-bromine flow batteries“, took place at the Rabanales Campus of the UCO. The doctoral work has been carried out under the supervision of professors Alvaro Caballero and José Carlos Arrebola, members of the FQM-175 Group. This thesis has been developed in the “Fine Chemistry” Doctorate Program, receiving the mention of Industrial Doctorate and the highest rating in its evaluation.

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Interview with Prof. Luis Sánchez in Cadena COPE

01 de December de 2022 0 Comentarios

The Spanish project that reduces pollution using paint and construction materials.

“Cadena COPE” is interested in the results of the ongoing research projects in the line of advanced materials for reducing environmental impact. Prof. Luis Sánchez, head of the FQM-175 “Inorganic Chemistry” Group, explains in the interview the recent advances in the remediation of contamination through the use of innovative inorganic materials.


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Article published in the journal “Applied Catalysis B: Environmental”

24 de November de 2022 0 Comentarios

New paper in the research line of advanced materials to reduce environmental impact

Researchers from the FQM-175 Group have published the article entitled “Graphene quantum dots/NiTi layered double hydroxide heterojunction as a highly efficient De-NOx photocatalyst with long persistent post-illumination action” in the journal Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (Impact Factor: 24.319).

Dissemination of the scientific publication to society.

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