Taboada-Ruiz, R. Pardo, B. Ruiz, M. Díaz-Somoano, L.F. Calvo, S. Paniagua, E. Fuente. Progress and challenges in valorisation of biomass waste from ornamental trees pruning through pyrolysis processes. Prospects in the bioenergy sector. Environmental Research, 249 (2024) 118388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.118388

Lladó, F. López, J.M. Rossell, C. Lao-Luque, R.R. Gil, E. Fuente, B. Ruiz. Multivariate analysis of pharmaceutical pollutants adsorption in aqueous media with tailored waste-based carbonaceous adsorbent materials and commercial activated carbons. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 38 (2024) 101453. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2024.101453

María González-Ingelmo, Marcos Granda, Begoña Ruiz, Enrique Fuente, Uriel Sierra, Victoria G. Rocha, Zoraida González, Patricia Álvarez, Rosa Menéndez. Proactive Effect of Algae-Based Graphene Support on the Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalytic Activity of NiFe. Materials, 16 (2023) 7641. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16247641

Pardo, L. Taboada-Ruiz, E. Fuente, B. Ruiz, M. Díaz-Somoano, L.F. Calvo, S. Paniagua. Exploring the potential of conventional and flash pyrolysis methods for the valorisation of grape seed and chestnut shell biomass from agri-food industry waste. Biomass and Bioenergy 177 (2023) 106942. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2023.106942

Begoña Ruiz, Enrique Fuente, Alejandro Pérez, Luis Taboada-Ruiz, Juan Marcos Sanz, Luis Fernando Calvo, Sergio Paniagua. Employment of conventional and flash pyrolysis for biomass wastes from the textile industry with sustainable prospect. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis 169 (2023) 105864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2023.105864

Rodríguez-Sánchez, P. Díaz, B. Ruiz, S. González, M. Díaz-Somoano, E. Fuente. Food industrial biowaste-based magnetic activated carbons as sustainable adsorbents for anthropogenic mercury emissions. Journal of Environmental Management 312 (2022) 114897. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.114897

Saadi, S. Rodríguez-Sánchez, B. Ruiz, S. Najar-Souissi, A. Ouederni, E. Fuente. From pomegranate peels waste to one-step alkaline carbonate activated carbons. Prospect as sustainable adsorbent for the renewable energy production. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 10 (2022) 107010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.107010

Sandra Rodríguez-Sánchez, Begoña Ruiz, David Martínez-Blanco, María Sánchez-Arenillas, Maria A. Diez, Jose Francisco Marco, Pedro Gorria, Enrique Fuente. Towards advanced industrial waste-based magnetic activated carbons with tunable chemical, textural and magnetic properties. Applied Surface Science 551 (2021) 149407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.149407

Alejandro Perez, Begoña Ruiz, Enrique Fuente, Luis Fernando Calvo, Sergio Paniagua. Pyrolysis technology for Cortaderia selloana invasive species. Prospects in the biomass energy sector. Renewable Energy, 169 (2021) 178-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.01.015

Lladó, C.Lao-Luque, M. Solé-Sardans, N. Montemurro, S. Pérez, E. Fuente, B. Ruiz. Elimination of persistent anthropogenic pollutants by micro-mesoporous carbon xerogels. Natural organic matter on surface water and textural properties influences. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9, (2021) 104885. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2020.104885

Alba Cabrera-Codony, B. Ruiz, R.R. Gil, Lucia Alexandra Popartan, Eric Santos-Clotas, Maria J. Martín, E. Fuente. From biocollagenic waste to efficient biogas purification: Applying circular economy in the leather industry. Environmental Technology and Innovation, 21 (2021), 101229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2020.101229

Cárdenas-Aguiar, B. Ruiz, E. Fuente, G. Gascó, A. Méndez. Improving Mining Soil Phytoremediation with Sinapis alba by Addition of Hydrochars and Biochar from Manure Wastes. Waste Biomass Valor. 11 (2020) 5197–5210. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12649-020-00999-2

Sandra Rodríguez-Sánchez, Begoña Ruiz, David Martínez-Blanco, María Sánchez-Arenillas, Maria A. Diez, Isabel Suárez-Ruiz, Jose Francisco Marco, Jesus Blanco and Enrique Fuente. Sustainable Thermochemical Single-Step Process To Obtain Magnetic Activated Carbons from Chestnut Industrial Wastes. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 7 (2019) 17293−17305. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b04141

Saadi; S. Rodríguez-Sánchez; B. Ruiz; S. Souissi-Najar; A. Ouederni; E. Fuente. Pyrolysis technologies for Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel wastes. Prospects in the bioenergy sector. Renewable Energy, 136 (2019) 373-382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2019.01.017

Méndez; G. Gascó; B. Ruiz; E. Fuente. Hydrochars from industrial macroalgae “Gelidium Sesquipedale” biomass wastes. Bioresource Technology, 275 (2019) 386-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2018.12.074

Eric Santos-Clotas; Alba Cabrera-Codony; B. Ruiz; E. Fuente; Maria J.Martín. Sewage biogas efficient purification by means of lignocellulosic waste-based activated. Bioresource Technology, 275 (2019) 207-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2018.12.060

Jordi Llado; Roberto Gil; Conxita Lao-Luque; Montse Solé-Sardans; Enrique Fuente; Begoña Ruiz. Highly microporous activated carbons derived from biocollagenic wastes of the leather industry as adsorbents of aromatic organic pollutants in water. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 5 (2017) 2090-2100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2017.04.018

Ruiz, N. Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente. Valorization of lignocellulosic wastes from the candied chestnut industry. Sustainable activated carbons for environmental applications. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 5 (2017) 1504-1515. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2017.02.028

Ivelisse Jiménez, Gloria Pérez, Ana Guerrero, Begoña Ruiz. Mineral Phases Synthesized by Hydrothermal Treatment from Biomass Ashes. International Journal of Mineral Processing, 158 (2017) 8-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.minpro.2016.11.002

Ruiz, R. P. Girón, I. Suárez-Ruiz, E. Fuente. From fly ash of forest biomass combustion (FBC) to micro-mesoporous silica adsorbent materials. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 105 (2017)164-174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2016.11.005

Lladó, M. Solé-Sardans, C. Lao-Luque, E. Fuente, B. Ruiz. Removal of pharmaceutical industry pollutants by coal-based activated carbons. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 104 (2016) 294-303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2016.09.009

Isabel Suárez-Ruiz, Tatiana Juliao, Fabian Suárez, Robert Marquez, Begoña Ruiz. Porosity development and the influence of pore size on the CH4 adsorption capacity of a shale oil reservoir (Upper Cretaceous) from Colombia. Role of solid bitumen. International Journal of Coal Geology, 159 (2016) 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2016.03.020

Tatiana Juliao, Isabel Suárez-Ruiz, Robert Marquez, Begoña Ruiz. The role of solid bitumen in the development of porosity in shale oil reservoir rocks of the Upper Cretaceous in Colombia. International Journal of Coal Geology, 147-148 (2015) 126-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2015.07.001

Jordi Lladó, Conxita Lao-Luque, B. Ruiz, E. Fuente, Montse Solé-Sardans, Antonio David Dorado. Role of activated carbon properties in atrazine and paracetamol adsorption equilibrium and kinetics. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 95 (2015) 51-59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2015.02.013

P. Girón, R. R. Gil, I. Suárez-Ruiz, E. Fuente, B. Ruiz. Adsorbents/catalysts from forest biomass fly ash. Influence of alkaline activating agent. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 209 (2015) 45-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2015.01.051

M.A. Lopez-Anton; R.R. Gil; E. Fuente; M. Diaz-Somoano; M.R. Martinez-Tarazona; B. Ruiz. Activated carbons from biocollagenic wastes of the leather industry for mercury capture in oxy-combustion. Fuel, 142 (2015) 227-234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2014.11.018

A. Lopez-Anton, N. Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente, M. Díaz-Somoano, I. Suarez-Ruíz, M. R. Martínez-Tarazona, B. Ruiz. Impact of oxy-fuel combustion gases on mercury retention in activated carbons from a macroalgae waste: Effect of water. Chemosphere, 125 (2015) 191-197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.12.057

Ruiz, E. Ruisánchez, R.R. Gil, N. Ferrera-Lorenzo, M. S. Lozano, E. Fuente. Sustainable porous carbons from lignocellulosic wastes obtained from the extraction of tannins. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 209 (2015) 23-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2014.09.004

R. Gil, B. Ruiz, M. S. Lozano, E. Fuente. Influence of the pyrolysis step and the tanning process on KOH-activated carbons from biocollagenic wastes. Prospects as adsorbent for CO2 capture. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 110 (2014) 194-204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2014.09.001

Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente, I. Suárez-Ruiz, B. Ruiz. Sustainable activated carbons of macroalgae waste from the Agar-Agar industry. Prospects as adsorbent for gas storage at high pressures. Chemical Engineering Journal, 250 (2014) 128-136.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.03.119

Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente, I. Suárez-Ruiz, B. Ruiz. KOH activated carbon from conventional and microwave heating system of a macroalgae waste from the Agar-Agar industry. Fuel Processing Technology, 121 (2014) 25-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2013.12.017

R.R. Gil, B. Ruiz, M.S. Lozano, M.J. Martín, E. Fuente. VOCs removal by adsorption onto activated carbons from biocollagenic wastes of vegetable tanning. Chemical Engineering Journal, 245 (2014) 80-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2014.02.012

Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente, I. Suárez-Ruiz, R.R. Gil; B. Ruiz. Pyrolysis characteristics of a macroalgae solid waste generated by the industrial production of Agar-Agar. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 105 (2014) 209-216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2013.11.006

Ferrera-Lorenzo, E. Fuente, J.M. Bermúdez, I. Suárez-Ruiz, B. Ruiz. Conventional and microwave pyrolysis of a macroalgae waste from the Agar-Agar industry. Prospects for bio-fuel production. Bioresource Technology, 151 (2014) 199-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2013.10.047

Roberto Rodríguez Gil, Begoña Ruiz, Matilde Santiago Lozano, Enrique Fuente. The Role of Crosslinking Treatment on the Pore Structure and Water Transmission of Biocollagenic Materials. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 130 (2013) 1812-1822. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.39365

R.P. Girón, B. Ruiz, E. Fuente, R.R. Gil, I. Suárez-Ruiz. Properties of fly ash from forest biomass combustion. Fuel, 114 (2013) 71-77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2012.04.042

R.R. Gil, R.P. Girón, M.S. Lozano, B. Ruiz, E. Fuente. Pyrolysis of biocollagenic wastes of vegetable tanning. Optimization and kinetic study. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 98 (2012) 129-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2012.08.010

R.P. Girón, I. Súarez-Ruiz, B. Ruiz, E. Fuente, R.R. Gil. Fly Ash from the Combustion of Forest Biomass (Eucaliptus globulus Bark). Composition and Physicochemical Propertiers. Energy & Fuels, 26 (2012) 1540-1556. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef201503u

Haro, B. Ruiz, M. Andrade, A.S. Mestre, J.B. Parra, A.P. Carvalho, C.O. Ania. Dual role of copper on the reactivity of activated carbons from coal and lignocellulosic precursors. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 154 (2012) 68-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2011.07.005

Cabrita, B. Ruiz, A.S. Mestre, I. Fonseca, A.P. Carvalho, C. Ania. Removal of an analgesic using activated carbons prepared from urban and industrial. Chemical Engineering Journal, 163 (2010) 249-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2010.07.058

Ruiz, I. Cabrita, A.S. Mestre, J. B. Parra, J. Pires, A.P. Carvalho, C.O. Ania. Surface heterogeneity effects of activated carbon on the kinetics of paracetamol removal from aqueous solution. Applied Surface Science, 256 (2010) 5171-5175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.12.086

Fuente, E.; Gil, R.R.; Girón, R.P.; Lillo-Ródenas, M.A.; Montes-Morán, M.A.; Martin, M.J.; Linares-Solano, A. Evidence for the presence of cyanide during carbon activation by KOH. Carbon. 2010. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2009.11.022

Fernández, Y., Menéndez, J.A., Arenillas, A., ...Li, W., Zhang, Z.Y. Microwave-assisted synthesis of CuO/ZnO and CuO/ZnO/Al₂O ₃ precursors using urea hydrolysis. Solid State Ionics, 2009, 180(26-27), pp. 1372–1378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssi.2009.08.014

Anfruns, A., Canals-Batlle, C., Ros, A., ...Montes-Morán, M.A., Martin, M.J. Removal of odour-causing compounds using carbonaceous adsorbents/catalysts prepared from sewage sludge. Water Science and Technology, 2009, 59(7), pp. 1371–1376. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2009.126

Lillo-Ródenas, M.A., Ros, A., Fuente, E., ...Martin, M.J., Linares-Solano, A. Further insights into the activation process of sewage sludge-based precursors by alkaline hydroxides. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2008, 142(2), pp. 168–174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2007.11.021

Anna, R., Lillo-Ródenas, M.A., Canals-Batlle, C., ...Martin, M.J., Linares-Solano, A. A new generation of sludge-based adsorbents for H₂S abatement at room temperature. Environmental Science and Technology, 2007, 41(12), pp. 4375–4381. DOI: 10.1021/es062358m

Ruiz, J.B. Parra, J.A. Pajares, J.J. Pis. Effect of coal pre-oxidation on the optical texture and porosity of pyrolysis chars. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 75 (2006) 27-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2005.04.007

Ros, A., Lillo-Ródenas, M.A., Fuente, E., ...Martín, M.J., Linares-Solano, A. High surface area materials prepared from sewage sludge-based precursors. Chemosphere, 2006, 65(1), pp. 132–140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.02.017

Ros, A., Montes-Moran, M.A., Fuente, E., Nevskaia, D.M., Martin, M.J. Dried sludges and sludge-based chars for H₂S removal at low temperature: Influence of sewage sludge characteristics. Environmental Science and Technology, 2006, 40(1), pp. 302–309. https://doi.org/10.1021/es050996j

Fuente, E., Menéndez, J.A., Díez, M.A., Suárez, D., Montes-Morán, M.A.Infrared spectroscopy of carbon materials: A quantum chemical study of model compounds. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2003, 107(26), pp. 6350–6359. DOI: 10.1021/jp027482g

Fuente, E., Menéndez, J.A., Suárez, D., Montes-Morán, M.A. Basic surface oxides on carbon materials: A global view. Langmuir, 2003, 19(8), pp. 3505–3511. https://doi.org/10.1021/la026778a

Ruiz, J.B. Parra, J.A. Pajares, J.J. Pis. Study of porous development in pyrolysis chars obtained from a low-volatile coal. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 58-59 (2001) 873-886. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(00)00189-3

Inguanzo, M., Menéndez, J.A., Fuente, E., Pis, J.J. Reactivity of pyrolyzed sewage sludge in air and CO2. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2001, 58-59, pp. 943–954.  https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(00)00143-1 

Suárez, D., Menéndez, J.A., Fuente, E., Montes-Morán, M.A. Pyrone-like structures as novel oxygen-based organic superbases. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 2000, 39(7), pp. 1320–1323. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(20000403)39:7<1320::AID-ANIE1320>3.0.CO;2-E

Borrego, A.G., Prado, J.G., Fuente, E., Guillén, M.D., Blanco, C.G. Pyrolytic behaviour of Spanish oil shales and their kerogens. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2000, 56(1), pp. 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(99)00092-3

De La Puente, G., Fuente, E., Pis, J.J.Reactivity of pyrolysis chars related to precursor coal chemistry. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2000, 53(1), pp. 81–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(99)00059-5

Suárez, D., Menéndez, J.A., Fuente, E., Montes-Morán, M.A.Contribution of pyrone-type structures to carbon basicity: An ab initio study. Langmuir, 1999, 15(11), pp. 3897–3904. https://doi.org/10.1021/la9811259

Rubiera, F., Arenillas, A., Martínez, O., ...Fuente, E., Pis, J.J. Biodesulfurization of coals of different rank: Effect on combustion behavior. Environmental Science and Technology, 1999, 33(3), pp. 476–481. https://doi.org/10.1021/es980679v

Montes-Morán, M.A., Menéndez, J.A., Fuente, E., Suárez, D. Contribution of the basal planes to carbon basicity: An Ab initio study of the H3O+-π interaction in cluster models. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 1998, 102(29), pp. 5595–5601. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp972656t  

De La Puente, G., Iglesias, M.J., Fuente, E., Pis, J.J. Changes in the structure of coals of different rank due to oxidation - Effects on pyrolysis behaviour. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 1998, 47(1), pp. 33–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(98)00087-4

Menéndez, J.A., Díez, M.A., De La Puente, G., ...Alvarez, R., Pis, J.J. Thermal behaviour and reactivity of green petroleum cokes used as additives in metallurgical cokemaking. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 1998, 45(1), pp. 75–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(97)00087-9

De La Puente, G., Marbán, G., Fuente, E., Pis, J.J. Modelling of volatile product evolution in coal pyrolysis. The role of aerial oxidation. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 1998, 44(2), pp. 205–218. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-2370(97)00078-8

Iglesias, M.J., De La Puente, G., Fuente, E., Pis, J.J. Compositional and structural changes during aerial oxidation of coal and their relations with technological properties. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 1998, 17(1-3), pp. 41–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-2031(98)00017-4

Rubiera, F., Morán, A., Martínez, O., Fuente, E., Pis, J. Influence of biological desulphurisation on coal combustion performance. Fuel Processing Technology, 1997, 52(1-3), pp. 165–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-3820(97)00025-8

Guillén, M.D., Domínguez, A., Iglesias, M.J., Fuente, E., Blanco, C.G. Analysis of coal tar pitch: Relations between thermal behaviour and composition. Fuel, 1996, 75(9), pp. 1101–1107. https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-2361(96)00059-2

Tejedor, M., Fernández, A., Pérez, M.J., Fuente, E. Crystallization temperatures and curie points of amorphous (Fe0.79Co0.21)75+xSi15-1.4xB 10+0.4x metallic glasses. Physica Status Solidi (A) Applied Research, 1996, 153(1), pp. 203–211. https://doi.org/10.1002/pssa.2211530120

Alvarez, R., Canga, C.S., Díez, M.A., ...García, R., González De Andrés, A.I. Influence of wet and preheated coal charging on the nature of quinoline insolubles of coal tars and their derived pitches. Fuel Processing Technology, 1996, 47(3), pp. 281–293. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3820(96)01017-X

Menéndez, J.A., Pis, J.J., Alvarez, R., ...Fuente, E., Díez, M.A. Characterization of petroleum coke as an additive in metallurgical cokemaking. Modification of thermoplastic properties of coal. Energy and Fuels, 1996, 10(6), pp. 1262–1268. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef960091e

Pis, J.J., De La Puente, G., Fuente, E., Morán, A., Rubiera, F. A study of the self-heating of fresh and oxidized coals by differential thermal analysis. Thermochimica Acta, 1996, 279(1-2), pp. 93–101. https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-6031(96)02859-6

Andres, E., Fuente, E., Blanco, D. Sequential Extraction-Spectrofluorimetric Determination of Lead and Mercury using Cryptand Ethers. Analytical Letters, 1994, 27(4), pp. 775–784. https://doi.org/10.1080/00032719408000270

Fuertes, A.B., Velasco, G., Fuente, E., Alvarez, T. Study of the direct sulfation of limestone particles at high CO2 partial pressures. Fuel Processing Technology, 1994, 38(3), pp. 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3820(94)90047-7

Begoña Ruiz, José B. Parra, Teresa Álvarez, Antonio B. Fuertes, Jesús A. Pajares, José J. Pis. Active carbons from semianthracites. Applied Catalysis A: General 98(A) (1993) 115-123. https://doi.org/10.1016/0926-860X(93)80027-N

Andrés, E., Fuente, E., Blanco, D. Sequential extraction-spectrofluorimetric determination of mercury using cryptand ethers. Analytical Letters, 1993, 26(5), pp. 1037–1048. https://doi.org/10.1080/00032719308019884

Fuertes, A.B., Velasco, G., Fuente, E., Parra, J.B., Alvarez, T. Sulphur retention by limestone particles under PFBC conditions. Fuel Processing Technology, 1993, 36(1-3), pp. 65–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3820(93)90011-R

Andrés, E., Fuente, E., Blanco, D. Sequential extraction-spectrofluorimetric determination of strontium and calcium using cryptand ethers. Analytical Letters, 1992, 25(2), pp. 339–352. https://doi.org/10.1080/00032719208018531