Grupos de Investigación

Materiales Compuestos

PUBLICACIONES CIENTÍFICAS

González-Ingelmo, M.; Granda, M.; Ruiz, B.; Fuente, E.; Sierra, U.; Rocha, V.G.; González, Z.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R. Proactive Effect of Algae-Based Graphene Support on the Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalytic Activity of NiFe. Materials, 16, 7641 (2023)

González-Ingelmo, M., García, M.L., Oropeza, F.E., Álvarez, P., Blanco, C., Santamaría, R., Rocha, V.G. Ultra-high dispersion of Ni-based OER catalysts on graphene 3D networks enhances the in situ Fe3+ catalytic activation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11 (44), pp. 24248-24260 (2023)

Minta, D. González Z., Melendi-Espina S., Gryglewicz G. Easy-to-prepare graphene-based inkjet-printed electrodes for diclofenac electrochemical sensing. Progress in organic coatings, 185, 107942 (2023)

Moyseowicz A., Gonzalez Z., Melendi-Espina S., Acevedo B., Predeanu G., Axinte S.M., Fernández J.J., Granda M., Minta D., G. Gryglewicz. Hydrothermal nitrogen doping of anthracene oil-derived activated carbons for wide voltage asymmetric capacitors. Journal of Energy Storage, 60, 106704-106713 (2023)

García-Alcalde, L., Concheso, A., Rocha, V.G., Blanco, C., Santamaría, R., González, Z. Influence of the Oxygen Surface Functionalities Introduced by Electrochemical Treatment on the Behavior of Graphite Felts as Electrodes in VRFBs. Batteries, 8 (12), art. no. 281 (2022)

Menendez, G., Kynaston, T., Villar-Garcia, I.J., Gao, M., Evans, S.L., Rocha, V.G. Enabling water-based processing of graphene/alumina composites using an infiltration approach with amphiphilic triblock copolymers. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 42 (14), pp. 6574-6582. Cited 1 time (2022)

Minta D., González Z., Melendi-Espina S., Gryglewicz G. Highly efficient and stable PANI/TRGO nanocomposites as active materials for electrochemical detection of dopamine. Surfaces and Interfaces, 28, 101606 (2022)

García-Alcalde, L., González, Z., Barreda, D., Rocha, V.G., Blanco, C., Santamaría, R. Unraveling the relevance of carbon felts surface modification during electrophoretic deposition of nanocarbons on their performance as electrodes for the VO2+/VO2+ redox couple. Applied Surface Science, 569, art. no. 151095 (2021)

González Z., Acevedo B., Predeanu G., Axinte S. M., Dragoescu M.F., Slavescu V., Fernández J. J., Granda M., Gryglewicz G., Melendi-Espina S.Graphene materials from microwave-derived carbon precursors. Fuel Processing Technology, 217, 106803-106810 (2021)

Ortega P.F.R., dos Santos G.A., Montoro L.A., Silva G.G., Blanco C., Santamaría R., Lavall R.L. LiFePO4/mesoporous carbon hybrid supercapacitor based on LiTFSI/Imidazolium ionic liquid electrolyte.. The journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122 (3), 1456-1465 (2018)

de Paula F.G. F., de Castro M.C.M., Ortega P.F.R., Blanco C., Lavall R.L., Santamaría R. High value activated carbons from waste polystyrene foams.. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 267, 181-184 (2018)

Sánchez-Hidalgo R., Yuste-Sánchez V., Verdejo R., Blanco C., López-Manchado M.A., Menéndez.R Main structual features of Graphene materails controlling the transport properties of epoxy resin-based composites. European Polymer Journal 101, 56-65 (2018)

Ortega P.F.R., de Paula F.G.F. de Castro, M.C.M., Binatti I., González Z., Blanco C., Santamaría R., Lavall R.L. Mechanism and Stability of a Redox Supercapacitor Based on Methylene Blue: Effects of Degradation of the Redox Shuttle. ACS Applied Energy Materials 1, 2306-23016 (2018)

Fernandez-García L., Pérez-Mas A.M., Alvarez P., Blanco C., Santamaría R., Menéndez R., Granda M. Morphological changes in graphene caused by solvents. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 558, 73-79 (2018)

González Z., Pérez-Mas A.M., Blanco C., Granda M., Santamaría R. Influence of the electrophoretic deposition parameters on the formation of suspended graphene-based films. Materials and Design 160, 58-64 (2018)

Moyseowicz A., González Z., Menéndez R., Gryglewicz G. Three-dimensional poly(aniline-co-pyrrole)/thermally reduced graphene oxide composite as a binder-free electrode for high-performance supercapacitors. Composites Part B: Engineering 145 232-239 (2018)

Wiench P., González Z., Menéndez R., Grzyb B., Gryglewicz G. Beneficial impact of oxygen on the electrochemical performance of dopamine sensors based on N-doped reduced graphene oxides. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical 257, 143-153 (2018)

2017

Vazquez-Moreno, J.M.; Yuste-Sanchez, V.; Sanchez-Hidalgo, R.; Verdejo, R.; Lopez-Manchado, M.A.; Fernández-García, L.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R. Customizing thermally-reduced graphene oxides for electrically conductive or mechanical reinforced epoxy nanocomposites. European Polymer Journal; vol: 93 ; Páginas: 1 – 7 (2017)

Diez, N.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Experimental and Statistical Optimization of the Tensile Strength of Carbon Fibers from Pitches with Different Composition. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research; vol: 56 ; Páginas: 3243 – 3250 (2017)

Reichert, F.; Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Barreda, D.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R.; Kuttner, C.; Fery, A.; Langhof, N.; Krenkel, W. Influence of the carbonization temperature on the mechanical properties of thermoplastic polymer derived C/C-SiC composites. Journal of the European Ceramic Society; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 523 – 529 (2017)

Miniach, E.; ¿liwak, A.; Moyseowicz, A.; Fernández-Garcia, L.; González, Z.; Granda, M.; Menendez, R.; Gryglewicz, G. MnO2/thermally reduced graphene oxide composites for high-voltage asymmetric supercapacitors. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 240 ; Páginas: 53 – 62 (2017)

González, Z.; Flox, C.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Morante, J.R.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Outstanding electrochemical performance of a graphene-modified graphite felt for vanadium redox flow battery application. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 338 ; Páginas: 155 – 162 (2017)

Fernández-García, L.; Álvarez, P.; Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Peculiarities of the production of graphene oxides with controlled properties from industrial coal liquids. Fuel; vol: 203 ; Páginas: 253 – 260 (2017)

Wiench, P.; Grzyb, B.; González, Z.; Menéndez, R.; Handke, B.; Gryglewicz, G. pH robust electrochemical detection of 4-nitrophenol on a reduced graphene oxide modified glassy carbon electrode. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry; vol: 787 ; Páginas: 80 – 87 (2017)

Fernández-García, L.; Álvarez, P.; Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Role of quinoline insoluble particles during the processing of coal tars to produce graphene materials. Fuel; vol: 206 ; Páginas: 99 – 106 (2017)

Mallada, C.; Menéndez, J.L.; Dura, O.J.; López de la Torre, M.A.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Spark plasma sintered BaTiO3/graphene composites for thermoelectric applications. Journal of the European Ceramic Society; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 3741 – 3746 (2017)

Barreda, D.; Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Silvestre-Albero, A.; Casco, M.E.; Rudi¿, S.; Herdes, C.; Müller, E.A.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R.; Silvestre-Albero, J.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. Unusual flexibility of mesophase pitch-derived carbon materials: An approach to the synthesis of Graphene. Carbon; vol: 115 ; Páginas: 539 – 545 (2017)

2016

Lee, C.; Han, Y.J.; Seo, Y.D.; Nakabayashi, K.; Miyawaki, J.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Yoon, S.H.; Jang, J. C4F8 plasma treatment as an effective route for improving rate performance of natural/synthetic graphite anodes in lithium ion batteries. Carbon; vol: 103 ; Páginas: 28 – 35 (2016)

Sierra, U.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Cokes of different origin as precursors of graphene oxide. Fuel; vol: 166 ; Páginas: 400 – 403 (2016)

Blanco, M.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Jiménez, M.V.; Fernández-Tornos, J.; Pérez-Torrente, J.J.; Blasco, J.; Subías, G.; Cuartero, V.; Oro, L.A.; Menéndez, R. Effect of structural differences of carbon nanotubes and graphene based iridium-NHC materials on the hydrogen transfer catalytic activity. Carbon; vol: 96 ; Páginas: 66 – 74 (2016)

Han, Y.J.; Lee, C.; Seo, Y.D.; Nakabayashi, K.; Miyawaki, J.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Jang, J.; Yoon, S.H. Enhancement of the rate performance of plasma-treated platelet carbon nanofiber anodes in lithium-ion batteries. RSC Advances; vol: 6 ; Páginas: 4810 – 4817 (2016)

Díaz, P.; González, Z.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Enhancing energy density of carbon-based supercapacitors using Prussian Blue modified positive electrodes. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 212 ; Páginas: 848 – 855 (2016)

Blanco, M.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Jiménez, M.V.; Pérez-Torrente, J.J.; Oro, L.A.; Blasco, J.; Cuartero, V.; Menéndez, R. Enhancing the hydrogen transfer catalytic activity of hybrid carbon nanotube-based NHC-iridium catalysts by increasing the oxidation degree of the nanosupport. Catalysis Science and Technology; vol: 6 ; Páginas: 5504 – 5514 (2016)

Fernández-García, L.; Blanco, M.; Blanco, C.; Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Graphene anchored palladium complex as efficient and recyclable catalyst in the Heck cross-coupling reaction. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical; vol: 416 ; Páginas: 140 – 146 (2016)

Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Álvarez, P.; Campos, N.; Gómez, D.; Menéndez, R. Graphene patterning by nanosecond laser ablation: The effect of the substrate interaction with graphene. Journal of Physics D – Applied Physics; vol: 49 ; Páginas: 40 – 49 (2016)

J. Blasco; V. Cuartero; G. Subías; M.V. Jiménez; J.J. Pérez-Torrente; L.A. Oro Giral; M. Blanco; P. Álvarez; C. Blanco; R. Menéndez. Local structure of Iridium organometallic catalysts covalently bonded to carbon nanotubes. Journal of Physics: Conference Series; vol: 712 ; Páginas: 649 – 657 (2016)

Díaz, P.; González, Z.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Optimization of a carbon-based hybrid energy storage device with cerium (III) sulfate as redox electrolyte. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 309 ; Páginas: 50 – 55 (2016)

2015

Roldán, S.; Barreda, D.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C. An approach to classification and capacitance expressions in electrochemical capacitors technology. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics; vol: 17 ; Páginas: 1084 – 1092 (2015)

Díez, N.; Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. A novel approach for the production of chemically activated carbon fibers. Chemical Engineering Journal; vol: 260 ; Páginas: 463 – 468 (2015)

Díez, N.; Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. CO2 adsorption capacity and kinetics in nitrogen-enriched activated carbon fibers prepared by different methods. Chemical Engineering Journal; vol: 281 ; Páginas: 704 – 712 (2015)

Calvo, A.S.; Botas, C.; Martín-Yerga, D.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R.; Costa-García, A. Comparative study of screen-printed electrodes modified with graphene oxides reduced by a constant current. Journal of the Electrochemical Society; vol: 162 ; Páginas: B282 – B290 (2015)

Fernández-García, L.; Suárez, M.; Menéndez, J.L.; Pecharromán, C.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Dielectric behavior of ceramic–graphene composites around the percolation threshold. Nanoscale Research Letters; vol: 10 ; Páginas: null – 2532 (2015)

Díaz, P.; González, Z.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Enhanced energy density of carbon-based supercapacitors using Cerium (III) sulphate as inorganic redox electrolyte. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 168 ; Páginas: 277 – 284 (2015)

Blanco, M.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Jiménez, M.V.; Fernández-Tornos, J.; Pérez-Torrente, J.J.; Oro, L.A.; Menéndez, R. Graphene-NHC-iridium hybrid catalysts built through -OH covalent linkage Dedicated to the lasting Memory of Prof. Dr. María Pilar García for her valuable talent as human, teacher and chemist. Carbon; vol: 83 ; Páginas: 21 – 31 (2015)

González, J.R.; Menéndez, R.; Alcántara, R.; Nacimiento, F.; Tirado, J.L.; Zhecheva, E.; Stoyanova, R. High-intensity ultrasonication as a way to prepare graphene/amorphous iron oxyhydroxide hybrid electrode with high capacity in lithium battery. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry; vol: 24 ; Páginas: 238 – 246 (2015)

Díez, N.; Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. N-enriched ACF from coal-based pitch blended with urea-based resin for CO2 capture. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials; vol: 201 ; Páginas: 10 – 16 (2015)

Sierra, U.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. New alternatives to graphite for producing graphene materials. Carbon; vol: 93 ; Páginas: 812 – 818 (2015)

Morgan, T.J.; George, A.; Boulamanti, A.K.; Álvarez, P.; Adanouj, I.; Dean, C.; Vassilev, S.V.; Baxter, D.; Andersen, L.K. Quantitative X-ray fluorescence analysis of biomass (Switchgrass, Corn Stover, Eucalyptus, Beech, and Pine Wood) with a typical commercial multi-element method on a WD-XRF spectrometer. Energy and Fuels; vol: 29 ; Páginas: 1669 – 1685 (2015)

Campos, N.; Perez-Mas, A.M.; Alvarez, P.; Menéndez, R.; Gómez, D. Surface treatment of polyimide substrates for the transfer and multitransfer of graphene films. Applied Surface Science; vol: 349 ; Páginas: 101 – 107 (2015)

González, Z.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Vega-Díaz, S.; Tristán-López, F.; Rajukumar, L.P.; Cruz-Silva, R.; Elías, A.L.; Terrones, M.; Menéndez, R. The influence of carbon nanotubes characteristics in their performance as positive electrodes in vanadium redox flow batteries. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments; vol: 9 ; Páginas: 105 – 110 (2015)

Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, P.; González, Z.; Fernández-García, L.; Sierra, U.; Granda, M.; Páez, A.; Menéndez, R. Tuning graphene properties by a multi-step thermal reduction process. Carbon; vol: 90 ; Páginas: 160 – 163 (2015)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

J.M. Vázquez Moreno; R. Verdejo; M.A. López-Manchado; C. Botas; P. Álvarez; P. Blanco; M. Granda; R. Menéndez. Efecto de la estructura y morfología del grafeno sobre las propiedades de nanocompuestos de resina epoxi. Actas del XI Congreso Nacional de Materiales Compuestos; Páginas: 813 – 817 (2015)

2014

Diez, N.; Díaz, P.; Álvarez, P.; González, Z.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Activated carbon fibers prepared directly from stabilized fibers for use as electrodes in supercapacitors. Materials Letters; vol: 136 ; Páginas: 214 – 217 (2014)

Sierra, U.; Álvarez, P.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R. A multi-step exfoliation approach to maintain the lateral size of graphene oxide sheets. Carbon; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 830 – 832 (2014)

Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Alvarez, P.; Patrick, J.W.; Menéndez, R. Chemicals from coal coking. Chemical Reviews; vol: 114 ; Páginas: 1608 – 1636 (2014)

Díaz, P.; González, Z.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C. Evaluating capacitive deionization for water desalination by direct determination of chloride ions. Desalination; vol: 344 ; Páginas: 396 – 401 (2014)

Díez-Betriu, X.; Mompeán, F.J.; Munuera, C.; Rubio-Zuazo, J.; Menéndez, R.; Castro, G.R.; De Andrés, A. Graphene-oxide stacking and defects in few-layer films: Impact of thermal and chemical reduction. Carbon; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 40 – 49 (2014)

Suárez, D.J.; González, Z.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Graphite felt modified with bismuth nanoparticles as negative electrode in a vanadium redox flow battery. ChemSusChem; vol: 7 ; Páginas: 914 – 918 (2014)

Menéndez, R.; Alvarez, P.; Botas, C.; Nacimiento, F.; Alcántara, R.; Tirado, J.L.; Ortiz, G.F. Self-organized amorphous titania nanotubes with deposited graphene film like a new heterostructured electrode for lithium ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 248 ; Páginas: 886 – 893 (2014)

Diez, N.; Alvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Gryglewicz, G.; Wróbel-Iwaniec, I.; Sliwak, A.; Machnikowski, J.; Menendez, R. Tailoring micro-mesoporosity in activated carbon fibers to enhance SO2 catalytic oxidation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science; vol: 428 ; Páginas: 36 – 40 (2014)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

LIBROS

“Qué Sabemos De? El grafeno”; Clara Blanco y Rosa Menéndez, Editorial Los Libros de la Catarata-CSIC, (2014).

2013

Nacimiento, F.J.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L.; Jiménez, J.M.; Barreda, D.; Santamaría, R. 119Sn Mössbauer spectroscopy analysis of Sn-Co-C composites prepared from a Fuel Oil Pyrolysis precursor as anodes for Li-ion batteries. Materials Chemistry and Physics; vol: 138 ; Páginas: 747 – 754 (2013)

Alvarez, P.; Diez, N.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menendez, R.; Granda, M. An insight into the polymerization of anthracene oil to produce pitch using nuclear magnetic resonance. Fuel; vol: 105 ; Páginas: 471 – 476 (2013)

Asenjo, N.G.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R. Correct use of the Langmuir-Hinshelwood equation for proving the absence of a synergy effect in the photocatalytic degradation of phenol on a suspended mixture of titania and activated carbon. Carbon; vol: 55 ; Páginas: 62 – 69 (2013)

Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R.; Granda, M.; Gutierrez, M.D.; Rodriguez-Reinoso, F.; Menéndez, R. Critical temperatures in the synthesis of graphene-like materials by thermal exfoliation-reduction of graphite oxide. Carbon; vol: 52 ; Páginas: 476 – 485 (2013)

Blanco, M.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Jiménez, M.V.; Fernández-Tornos, J.; Pérez-Torrente, J.J.; Oro, L.A.; Menéndez, R. Enhanced hydrogen-transfer catalytic activity of iridium N-heterocyclic carbenes by covalent attachment on carbon nanotubes. ACS Catalysis; vol: 3 ; Páginas: 1307 – 1317 (2013)

Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Romasanta, L.J.; Verdejo, R.; López-Manchado, M.A.; Menéndez, R. Graphene materials with different structures prepared from the same graphite by the Hummers and Brodie methods. Carbon; vol: 65 ; Páginas: 156 – 164 (2013)

González, Z.; Botas, C.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R. Graphite oxide-based graphene materials as positive electrodes in vanadium redox flow batteries. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 241 ; Páginas: 349 – 354 (2013)

Blanco, M.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Campos, N.; Gómez, D.; Menéndez, R. Influence of the alignment degree of CVD-grown carbon nanotubes on their functionalization and adsorption capacity. Diamond and Related Materials; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 1 – 7 (2013)

Botas, C.; Pérez-Mas, A.M.; Álvarez, P.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R. Optimization of the size and yield of graphene oxide sheets in the exfoliation step. Carbon; vol: 63 ; Páginas: 576 – 578 (2013)

Andersen, L.K.; Morgan, T.J.; Boulamanti, A.K.; Álvarez, P.; Vassilev, S.V.; Baxter, D. Quantitative X-ray fluorescence analysis of biomass: Objective evaluation of a typical commercial multi-element method on a WD-XRF spectrometer. Energy and Fuels; vol: 27 ; Páginas: 7439 – 7454 (2013)

Díez-Betriu, X.; Álvarez-García, S.; Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Sánchez-Marcos, J.; Prieto, C.; Menéndez, R.; De Andrés, A. Raman spectroscopy for the study of reduction mechanisms and optimization of conductivity in graphene oxide thin films. Journal of Materials Chemistry C; vol: 1 ; Páginas: 6905 – 6912 (2013)

Castaño-Santamaría, J.; Barrio-Anta, M.; Álvarez, P. Regional-scale stand density management diagrams for pyrenean oak (Quercus pyrenaica willd.) stands in north-west Spain. IForest; vol: 6 ; Páginas: 141 – 149 (2013)

George, A.; Lorente, E.; Berrueco, C.; Álvarez, P.; Millan, M.; Ungeheuer, J.; Andersen, L.K.; Morgan, T.J. Structural properties and molecular mass distributions of biomass-coal cogasification tars as a function of aging. Energy and Fuels; vol: 27 ; Páginas: 3786 – 3801 (2013)

Montes-Navajas, P.; Asenjo, N.G.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Corma, A.; García, H. Surface area measurement of graphene oxide in aqueous solutions. Langmuir:the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids; vol: 29 ; Páginas: 13443 – 13448 (2013)

González, Z.; Botas, C.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R. Thermally reduced graphite and graphene oxides in VRFBs. Nano Energy; vol: 2 ; Páginas: 1322 – 1328 (2013)

Ruiz, V.; Roldán, S.; Villar, I.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R. Voltage dependence of carbon-based supercapacitors for pseudocapacitance quantification. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 95 ; Páginas: 225 – 229 (2013)

2012

Gonzalez, Z.; Vizireanu, S.; Dinescu, G.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R. Carbon nanowalls thin films as nanostructured electrode materials in vanadium redox flow batteries. Nano Energy; vol: 1 ; Páginas: 833 – 839 (2012)

Berrueco, C.; Álvarez, P.; Díez, N.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R.; Millan, M. Characterisation and feasibility as carbon fibre precursors of isotropic pitches derived from anthracene oil. Fuel; vol: 101 ; Páginas: 9 – 15 (2012)

Álvarez, P.; Menendez, J.L.; Berrueco, C.; Rostani, K.; Millan, M. Determination of crude oil incompatibility regions by ellipsometry. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 96 ; Páginas: 16 – 21 (2012)

Centeno, A.; Rocha, V.G.; Borrell, A.; Blanco, C.; Fernández, A. Fabrication of C/SiC composites by combining liquid infiltration process and spark plasma sintering technique. Ceramics International; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 2171 – 2175 (2012)

Centeno, A.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Further studies on the use of Raman spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction for the characterisation of TiC-containing carbon-carbon composites. Carbon; vol: 50 ; Páginas: 3240 – 3246 (2012)

Alvarez, P.; Díez, N.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Novel coal-based precursors for cokes with highly oriented microstructures. Fuel; vol: 95 ; Páginas: 400 – 406 (2012)

Díez, N.; Álvarez, P.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Optimisation of the melt-spinning of anthracene oil-based pitch for isotropic carbon fibre preparation. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 93 ; Páginas: 99 – 104 (2012)

Pulido, A.; Concepción, P.; Boronat, M.; Botas, C.; Alvarez, P.; Menendez, R.; Corma, A. Reconstruction of the carbon sp2 network in graphene oxide by low-temperature reaction with CO. Journal of Materials Chemistry; vol: 22 ; Páginas: 51 – 56 (2012)

Roldán, S.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C. Supercapacitor modified with methylene blue as redox active electrolyte. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 83 ; Páginas: 241 – 246 (2012)

Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Gutiérrez, M.D.; Ares, P.; Zamani, R.; Arbiol, J.; Morante, J.R.; Menéndez, R. Tailored graphene materials by chemical reduction of graphene oxides of different atomic structure. RSC Advances; vol: 2 ; Páginas: 9643 – 9650 (2012)

Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Ares, P.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F.; Menéndez, R. The effect of the parent graphite on the structure of graphene oxide. Carbon; vol: 50 ; Páginas: 275 – 4549 (2012)

González, Z.; Botas, C.; Álvarez, P.; Roldán, S.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Thermally reduced graphite oxide as positive electrode in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries. Carbon; vol: 50; Páginas: 828 – 834 (2012)

2011

Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Sutil, J.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R. A unified process for preparing mesophase and isotropic material from anthracene oil-based pitch. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 92 ; Páginas: 421 – 427 (2011)

Centeno, A.; Pintsuk, G.; Linke, J.; Gualco, C.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Behaviour of Ti-doped CFCs under thermal fatigue tests. Fusion Engineering and Design; vol: 86 ; Páginas: 121 – 125 (2011)

Villar, I.; Suarez-De La Calle, D.J.; González, Z.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Carbon materials as electrodes for electrosorption of NaCl in aqueous solutions. Adsorption; vol: 17 ; Páginas: 467 – 471 (2011)

Z. González; A. Sánchez; C. Blanco; M. Granda; R. Menendez; R. Santamaría. Enhanced performance of a Bi-moddified graphite felt as the possitive electrode of a vanadium redox flow battery. Electrochemistry Communications; vol: 13 ; Páginas: 1379 – 1382 (2011)

Asenjo, N.G.; Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. High performance activated carbon for benzene/toluene adsorption from industrial wastewater. Journal of Hazardous Materials; vol: 192 ; Páginas: 1525 – 1532 (2011)

Centeno, A.; Viña, J.A.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Influence of titanium carbide on the interlaminar shear strength of carbon fibre laminate composites. Composites Science and Technology; vol: 71 ; Páginas: 101 – 106 (2011)

Roldán, S.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C. Mechanisms of energy storage in carbon-based supercapacitors modified with a quinoid redox-active electrolyte. Journal of Physical Chemistry C; vol: 115 ; Páginas: 17606 – 17611 (2011)

R. Camblor; S.V. Hoeye; G. Hotopan; C. Vázquez; F. Las Heras; P. Alvarez; R. Menéndez; R. Menendez Microwave frequency tripler based on a microstrip gap with graphene. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications; vol: 25 ; Páginas: 1921 – 1929 (2011)

Hotopan, G.; ver Hoeye, S.; Vazquez, C.; Camblor, R.; Fernández, M.; Las Heras, F.; Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R. Millimeter wave microstrip mixer based on graphene. Progress in Electromagnetics Research; vol: 118 ; Páginas: 57 – 69 (2011)

Roldán, S.; González, Z.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Redox-active electrolyte for carbon nanotube-based electric double layer capacitors. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 56 ; Páginas: 3401 – 3405 (2011)

Asenjo, N.G.; Botas, C.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Alvarez, P. Synthesis of activated carbons by chemical activation of new anthracene oil-based pitches and their optimization by response surface methodology. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 92 ; Páginas: 1987 – 1992 (2011)

Roldán, S.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Towards a further generation of high-energy carbon-based capacitors by using redox-active electrolytes. Angewandte Chemie – International Edition; vol: 50 ; Páginas: 1699 – 1701 (2011)

2010

Mysyk, R.; Ruiz, V.; Raymundo-Piñero, E.; Santamaria, R.; Béguin, F. Capacitance evolution of electrochemical capacitors with tailored nanoporous electrodes in pure and dissolved ionic liquids. Fuel Cells; vol: 10 ; Páginas: 834 – 839 (2010)

Isabel Villar; Silvia Roldan; Vanesa Ruiz; Marcos Granda; Clara Blanco; Rosa Menéndez; Ricardo Santamaría Capacitive deionization of NaCl solutions with modified activated carbon electrodes. Energy and Fuels; vol: 24 ; Páginas: 3329 – 3333 (2010)

Menéndez, R.; Cazorla-Amorós, D.; Cordero, T. Carbon for energy storage and environment protection 2009 special issue. Energy and Fuels; vol: 24 ; Páginas: 3301 – 3333 (2010)

Silvia Roldán; Isabel Villar; Vanesa Ruíz; Clara Blanco; Marcos Granda; Rosa Menéndez; Ricardo Santamaría Comparison between electrochemical capacitors based on NaOH and KOH activated carbons. Energy and Fuels; vol: 24 ; Páginas: 3422 – 3428 (2010)

Morgan, T.J.; George, A.; Alvarez-Rodriguez, P.; Millan, M.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R. Estimating molecular masses of petroleum-derived fractions: High mass (>2000u) materials in maltenes and asphaltenes from Maya crude oil. Journal of Chromatography A; vol: 1217 ; Páginas: 3804 – 3818 (2010)

Centeno, A.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Pintsuk, G.; Linke, J. Evaluation of novel Ti-doped 3D carbon-carbon composites under transient thermal loads. Fusion Engineering and Design; vol: 85 ; Páginas: 813 – 818 (2010)

George, A.; Morgan, T.J.; Alvarez, P.; Millan, M.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R. Fractionation of a coal tar pitch by ultra-filtration, and characterization by size exclusion chromatography, UV-fluorescence and laser desorption-mass spectroscopy. Fuel; vol: 89 ; Páginas: 2953 – 2970 (2010)

Centeno, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Improvement of thermal conductivity in 2D carbon-carbon composites by doping with TiC nanoparticles. Materials Chemistry and Physics; vol: 122 ; Páginas: 102 – 107 (2010)

Rocha, V.G.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M. Oxidation behaviour of magnesia-carbon materials prepared with petroleum pitch as binder. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 88 ; Páginas: 207 – 212 (2010)

2009

Rocha, V.G.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Diestre, E.I.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. The effect of the substrate on pitch wetting behavior. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 91 ; Páginas: 1373 – 1377 (2010)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Ramos-Fernández, J.M.; Martínez-Escandell, M.; Sepúlveda-Escribano, A.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. An activated carbon monolith as an electrode material for supercapacitors. Carbon; vol: 47 ; Páginas: 195 – 200 (2009)

A. Centeno; C. Blanco; R. Santamaria; M. Granda; R. Menendez; G. Pintsuk; J. Linke. Behaviour of Ti-doped 3D carbon fibre composites under intense thermal shock tests. Physica Scripta; vol: 2009-T138 ; Páginas: 014055 – 427 (2009)

Centeno, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Development of titanium-doped carbon-carbon composites. Journal of Materials Science; vol: 44 ; Páginas: 2525 – 2532 (2009)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcántara, R.; Ortiz, G.F.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Effect of oxidation on the performance of low-temperature petroleum cokes as anodes in lithium ion batteries. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry; vol: 39 ; Páginas: 899 – 906 (2009)

Ruiz, V.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C. Long-term cycling of carbon-based supercapacitors in aqueous media. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 54 ; Páginas: 4481 – 4486 (2009)

P. Alvarez; J. Sutil; R. Menendez; M. Granda. Matrix-iron interactions in carbon-embedded iron oxide nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology; vol: 9 ; Páginas: 4098 – 4102 (2009)

Alvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Sutil, J.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Fernández, J.J.; Viña, J.A. Preparation of low toxicity pitches by thermal oxidative condensation of anthracene oil. Environmental Science and Technology; vol: 43 ; Páginas: 8126 – 8132 (2009)

Centeno, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C. Thermal curing of mesophase pitch: An alternative to oxidative stabilisation for the development of carbon-carbon composites. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 86 ; Páginas: 28 – 32 (2009)

2008

Ruiz, V.; Malmberg, H.; Blanco, C.; Lundblad, A.; Björnbom, P.; Santamaría, R. A study of Faradaic phenomena in activated carbon by means of macroelectrodes and single particle electrodes. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry; vol: 618 ; Páginas: 33 – 38 (2008)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Juárez-Galán, J.M.; Sepúlveda-Escribano, A.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. Carbon molecular sieves as model active electrode materials in supercapacitors. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials; vol: 110 ; Páginas: 431 – 435 (2008)

Álvarez, P.; Granda, M.; Sutil, J.; Menendez, R.; Fernández, J.J.; Viña, J.A.; Morgan, T.J.; Millan, M.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R. Characterization and pyrolysis behavior of novel anthracene oil derivatives. Energy and Fuels; vol: 22 ; Páginas: 4077 – 4086 (2008)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Effect of the thermal treatment of carbon-based electrodes on the electrochemical performance of supercapacitors. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry; vol: 618 ; Páginas: 17 – 23 (2008)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R. Enhanced life-cycle supercapacitors by thermal treatment of mesophase-derived activated carbons. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 54 ; Páginas: 305 – 310 (2008)

Dong, S.; Álvarez, P.; Paterson, N.; Dugwell, D.R.; Kandiyoti, R. Investigating the formation mechanism of soot-like materials present in blast furnace coke samples. Energy and Fuels; vol: 22 ; Páginas: 3317 – 3325 (2008)

Álvarez, P.; Sutil, J.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Mesophase from anthracene oil-based pitches. Energy and Fuels; vol: 22 ; Páginas: 4146 – 4150 (2008)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Structural changes during pitch-based carbon granular composites carbonization. Journal of Materials Science; vol: 43 ; Páginas: 906 – 921 (2008)

Álvarez, P.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. The effect of alumina surface activity on the properties of lignocellulose/pitch-Al2O3 composites. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 82 ; Páginas: 151 – 157 (2008)

A. Mendez; R. Santamaria; M. Granda; R. Menendez. The effect of graphite addition on the mechanical and tribological properties of pitch-based granular carbon composites. Journal of Materials Science; vol: 43 ; Páginas: 4541 – 4549 (2008)

2007

Malmberg, H.; Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Lundblad, A.; Björnbom, P. An insight into Faradaic phenomena in activated carbon investigated by means of the microelectrode technique. Electrochemistry Communications; vol: 9 ; Páginas: 2320 – 2324 (2007)

Rocha, V.G.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Diestre, E.I.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. An insight into pitch/substrate wetting behaviour. The effect of the substrate processing temperature on pitch wetting capacity. Fuel; vol: 86 ; Páginas: 1046 – 1052 (2007)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Raymundo-Piñero, E.; Khomenko, V.; Béguin, F.; Santamaría, R. Effects of thermal treatment of activated carbon on the electrochemical behaviour in supercapacitors. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 52 ; Páginas: 4969 – 4973 (2007)

Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R. Influence of electrode preparation on the electrochemical behaviour of carbon-based supercapacitors. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 717 – 721 (2007)

Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M. The adsorption of chromium (VI) from industrial wastewater by acid and base-activated lignocellulosic residues. Journal of Hazardous Materials; vol: 144 ; Páginas: 400 – 405 (2007)

Tirado, J.L.; Santamaría, R.; Ortiz, G.F.; Menéndez, R.; Lavela, P.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Gómez García, F.J.; Concheso, A.; Alcántara, R. Tin-carbon composites as anodic material in Li-ion batteries obtained by copyrolysis of petroleum vacuum residue and SnO2. Carbon; vol: 45 ; Páginas: 1396 – 1409 (2007)

2006

Alonso, A.; Ruiz, V.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; De Jager, S.G.E. Activated carbon produced from Sasol-Lurgi gasifier pitch and its application as electrodes in supercapacitors. Carbon; vol: 44 ; Páginas: 441 – 446 (2006)

Mora, E.; Blanco, C.; Pajares, J.A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Chemical activation of carbon mesophase pitches. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science; vol: 298 ; Páginas: 341 – 347 (2006)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Electrochemical improvement of low-temperature petroleum cokes by chemical oxidation with H2O2 for their use as anodes in lithium ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 52 ; Páginas: 1281 – 1289 (2006)

Mora, E.; Ruiz, V.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Juarez-Galán, J.M.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. Influence of mesophase activation conditions on the specific capacitance of the resulting carbons. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 156 ; Páginas: 719 – 724 (2006)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Influence of the oxidative stabilisation treatment time on the electrochemical performance of anthracene oils cokes as electrode materials for lithium batteries. Journal of Power Sources; vol: 161 ; Páginas: 1324 – 1334 (2006)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Iron-carbon composites as electrode materials in lithium batteries. Carbon; vol: 44 ; Páginas: 1762 – 1772 (2006)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

R. Menendez; M. Granda; A.G. Borrego; A. Arenillas. ¿Tiene futuro el carbon? LA ENERGÍA Y MEDIO AMBIENTE; Páginas: 94 – 103 (2006)

2005

Milenkova, K.S.; Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Menéndez, R.; Petersen, H.I.; Rosenberg, P. Coal blending with petroleum coke in a pulverized-fuel power plant. Energy and Fuels; vol: 19 ; Páginas: 453 – 458 (2005)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Composite electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries obtained by metal oxide addition to petroleum vacuum residua. Carbon; vol: 43 ; Páginas: 923 – 936 (2005)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Effect of oxidative stabilization on the electrochemical performance of carbon mesophases as electrode materials for lithium batteries. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry; vol: 9 ; Páginas: 627 – 633 (2005)

Kalkreuth, W.; Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Menendez, R.; Osório, E.; Ribas, M.; Vilela, A.; Alves, T.C. Exploring the possibilities of using Brazilian subbituminous coals for blast furnace pulverized fuel injection. Fuel; vol: 84 ; Páginas: 763 – 772 (2005)

Concheso, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M.; Alcantara, R.; Lavela, P.; Tirado, J.L. Influence of oxidative stabilization on the electrochemical behaviour of coal tar pitch derived carbons in lithium batteries. Electrochimica Acta; vol: 50 ; Páginas: 1225 – 1232 (2005)

Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M. Lignocellulose/pitch based composites. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing; vol: 36 ; Páginas: 649 – 657 (2005)

Vassilev, S.V.; Menendez, R. Phase-mineral and chemical composition of coal fly ashes as a basis for their multicomponent utilization. 4. Characterization of heavy concentrates and improved fly ash residues. Fuel; vol: 84 ; Páginas: 973 – 991 (2005)

Rocha, V.G.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Diestre, E.I.; Menéndez, R.; Granda, M. Pitch/coke wetting behaviour. Fuel; vol: 84 ; Páginas: 1550 – 1556 (2005)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Preparation and characterisation of pitch-based granular composites to be used in tribological applications. Wear; vol: 258 ; Páginas: 1706 – 1716 (2005)

Rocha, V.G.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Blanco, C.; Diestre, E.I.; Menéndez, R. Pyrolysis behaviour of pitches modified with different additives. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 73 ; Páginas: 276 – 283 (2005)

P. Alvarez; R. Santamaria; C. Blanco; M. Granda Thermal degradation of lignocellulosic materials treated with several acids. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 74 ; Páginas: 337 – 343 (2005)

2004

Pérez, M.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Morgan, T.; Menéndez, R. A thermoanalytical study of the co-pyrolysis of coal-tar pitch and petroleum pitch. Fuel; vol: 83 ; Páginas: 1257 – 1265 (2004)

Álvarez, P.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M. Improvement of the thermal stability of lignocellulosic materials by treatment with sulphuric acid and potassium hydroxide. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 72 ; Páginas: 131 – 139 (2004)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Influence of granular carbons on the thermal reactivity of pitches. Energy and Fuels; vol: 18 ; Páginas: 22 – 29 (2004)

Domínguez, A.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Blanco, C.G.; Menéndez, R. Monitoring coal-tar pitch composition changes during air-blowing by gas chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A; vol: 1026 ; Páginas: 231 – 238 (2004)

Vassilev, S.V.; Menendez, R.; Diaz-Somoano, M.; Martinez-Tarazona, M.R. Phase-mineral and chemical composition of coal fly ashes as a basis for their multicomponent utilization. 2. Characterization of ceramic cenosphere and salt concentrates. Fuel; vol: 83 ; Páginas: 585 – 603 (2004)

P. Queipo; M. Granda; R. Santamaria; R. Menendez. Preparation of pitch-based carbon-copper composites for electrical applications. Fuel; vol: 83 ; Páginas: 1625 – 1634 (2004)

Fanjul, F.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. The influence of processing temperature on the structure and properties of mesophase-based polygranular graphites. Journal of Materials Science; vol: 39; Páginas: 1213 – 1220 (2004)

2003

Mora, E.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. A novel method to obtain a petroleum-derived mesophase pitch suitable as carbon fibre precursor. Carbon; vol: 41 ; Páginas: 445 – 452 (2003)

Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Coal-tar pitch: Composition and pyrolysis behavior. Chemistry And Physics Of Carbon; vol: 28 ; Páginas: 263 – 330 (2003)

Alcántara, R.; Lavela, P.; Ortiz, G.F.; Tirado, J.L.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Jiménez-Mateos, J.M. Electrochemical, textural and microstructural effects of mechanical grinding on graphitized petroleum coke for lithium and sodium batteries. Carbon; vol: 41 ; Páginas: 3003 – 3013 (2003)

M. Perez; M. Granda; R. Santamaria; J.A. Viña; R. Menéndez. Formulation, structure and properties of carbon anodes from coal tar pitch / petroleum pitch blends. TMS Light Metals; vol: Año 2003 ; Páginas: 495 – 501 (2003)

Blanco, C.; Casal, E.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Influence of fibre-matrix interface on the fracture behaviour of carbon-carbon composites. Journal of the European Ceramic Society; vol: 23 ; Páginas: 2857 – 2866 (2003)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Morgan, T.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R.; Menéndez, R. Influence of granular carbons on pitch properties. Fuel; vol: 82 ; Páginas: 1241 – 1250 (2003)

Méndez L.B.; Borrego A.G.; Martínez-Tarazona R.; Menéndez R. Influence of petrographic and mineral matter composition of coal particles on their combustión reactivity. Fuel; vol: 82 ; Páginas: 1875 – 1882 (2003)

E. Mora; R. Santamaria; C. Blanco; M. Granda; R. Menendez. Mesophase development in petroleum and coal tar pitches and their blends. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 68-69 ; Páginas: 409 – 424 (2003)

Fanjul, F.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Optimization of the preparation conditions of polygranular carbons from mesophase. Journal of Materials Science; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 427 – 435 (2003)

Vassilev, S.V.; Menendez, R.; Alvarez, D.; Diaz-Somoano, M.; Martinez-Tarazona, M.R. Phase-mineral and chemical composition of coal fly ashes as a basis for their multicomponent utilization. 1. Characterization of feed coals and fly ashes. Fuel; vol: 82 ; Páginas: 1793 – 1811 (2003)

Pérez, M.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Preventing mesophase growth in petroleum pitches by the addition of coal-tar pitch [2]. Carbon; vol: 41 ; Páginas: 1854 – 1857 (2003)

Fanjul, F.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. Pyrolysis behaviour of stabilized self-sintering mesophase. Carbon; vol: 41 ; Páginas: 413 – 422 (2003)

Sima, L.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Slaghuis, H.; Menéndez, R. Relationship between chemical composition and pyrolysis behaviour of a medium temperature pitch (or Lurgi-gasifier pitch). Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 84 ; Páginas: 63 – 77 (2003)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. The effect of the reinforcing carbon on the microstructure of pitch-based granular composites. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 209 ; Páginas: 81 – 93 (2003)

Milenkova, K.S.; Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Xiberta, J.; Menendez, R. Tracing the origin of unburned carbon in fly ashes from coal blends. Energy and Fuels; vol: 17 ; Páginas: 1222 – 1232 (2003)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

R. Menendez; M. Granda. Liquid impregnation techniques for carbon carbon composites. WORLD OF CARBON ¿ FIBERS AND COMPOSITES; Páginas: 139 – 156 (2003)

2002

Mora, E.; Blanco, C.; Prada, V.; Santamaría, R.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. A study of pitch-based precursors for general purpose carbon fibres. Carbon; vol: 40 ; Páginas: 2719 – 2725 (2002)

Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Domínguez, A.; Blanco, C.G.; Suelves, I.; Herod, A.A.; Morgan, T.G.; Kandiyoti, R. Effects of air-blowing on the molecular size and structure of coal-tar pitch components. Energy and Fuels; vol: 16 ; Páginas: 1540 – 1549 (2002)

Fanjul, F.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R. On the chemistry of the oxidative stabilization and carbonization of carbonaceous mesophase. Fuel; vol: 81 ; Páginas: 2061 – 2070 (2002)

Blanco, C.; Prada, V.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Pyrolysis behaviour of mesophase and isotropic phases isolated from the same pitch. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 63 ; Páginas: 251 – 265 (2002)

Pérez, M.; Granda, M.; García, R.; Santamaría, R.; Romero, E.; Menéndez, R. Pyrolysis behaviour of petroleum pitches prepared at different conditions. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 63 ; Páginas: 223 – 239 (2002)

2001

Bermejo, J.J; Menéndez, R.; Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Suelves, I.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R. A comparative study of the composition of anthracene oil polymerized by different treatments. Fuel; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 2155 – 2162 (2001)

Fanjul, F.; Granda, M.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Assessment of the oxidative stabilisation of carbonaceous mesophase by thermal analysis techniques. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 58-59 ; Páginas: 911 – 926 (2001)

Carreira, P.; Martínez-Escandell, M.; Santamaría, R.; Rodríguez-Reinoso, F. Co-pyrolysis of an aromatic petroleum residue with triphenylsilane. Carbon; vol: 39 ; Páginas: 1001 – 1011 (2001)

Bermejo, J.; Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Rubiera, F.; Suelves, I.; Menéndez, R. Effects of thermal treatment on the composition and properties of air-blown anthracene oils. Fuel; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 1229 – 1238 (2001)

Alvarez, P.; Bassetti, M.; Gimeno, J.; Mancini, G. Hydration of terminal alkynes to aldehydes in aqueous micellar solutions by ruthenium(II) catalysis; first anti-Markovnikov addition of water to propargylic alcohols. Tetrahedron Letters; vol: 42 ; Páginas: 8467 – 8470 (2001)

Méndez, A.; Santamaría, R.; Menéndez, R.; Bermejo, J. Influence of granular carbons on the pyrolysis behaviour of coal-tar pitches. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 58-59 ; Páginas: 825 – 840 (2001)

Casal, E.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Bonhomme, J.; Menéndez, R. Influence of porosity on the apparent interlaminar shear strength of pitch-based unidirectional C-C composites. Carbon; vol: 39 ; Páginas: 73 – 82 (2001)

Granda, M.; Casal, E.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Influence of primary QI on the oxidation behaviour of pitch-based C/C composites. Carbon; vol: 39 ; Páginas: 483 – 492 (2001)

Alonso, M.J.G.; Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Parra, J.B.; Menéndez, R. Influence of pyrolysis temperature on char optical texture and reactivity. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis; vol: 58-59 ; Páginas: 887 – 909 (2001)

Casal, E.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Monitoring unidirectional carbon/carbon composite processing by light microscopy. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 201 ; Páginas: 324 – 332 (2001)

Menéndez, R.; Blanco, C.; Santamaria, R.; Bermejo, J.; Suelves, I.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R. On the chemical composition of thermally treated coal-tar pitches. Energy and Fuels; vol: 15 ; Páginas: 214 – 223 (2001)

Alonso, M.J.G.; Borrego, A.G; Alvarez, D.; Kalkreuth, W.; Menéndez, R. Physicochemical transformations of coal particles during pyrolysis and combustion. Fuel; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 1857 – 1870 (2001)

Alonso M.J.G.; Borrego A.G.; Alvarez D.; Kalkreuth W.; Menéndez R. Physicochemical transformations of coal particles during pyrolysis and combustion. Fuel; vol: 80 ; Páginas: 1857 – 1870 (2001)

M. Pérez; M. Granda; R. Garcia; R. Menendez; E. Romero. Preparation of binder pitches by blending coal tar and petroleum pitches. TMS Light Metals; vol: año 2001 ; Páginas: 573 – 579 (2001)

Alonso, M.J.G.; Borrego, A.G.; Álvarez, D.; Menéndez, R. Reactivity study of chars obtained at different temperatures in relation to their petrographic characteristics. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 69 ; Páginas: 257 – 272 (2001)

Méndez, A.; Bermejo, J.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Suelves, I.; Menéndez, R. Structural characterization of high-softening-point pitches by oxidation with RuO4. Energy and Fuels; vol: 15 ; Páginas: 128 – 134 (2001)

Bermejo, J.; Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Suelves, I.; Herod, A.A.; Kandiyoti, R.; Menéndez, R. Study of the polymerization of anthracene oil with AlCl3 by chromatography and related techniques. Journal of Chromatography A; vol: 919 ; Páginas: 255 – 266 (2001)

Alvarez, P.; Gimeno, J.; Lastra, E.; García-Granda, S.; Van Der Maelen, J.F.; Bassetti, M. Synthesis and reactivity of indenyl ruthenium(II) complexes containing the labile ligand 1,5-cyclooctadiene (COD): Catalytic activity of [Ru(η 5-C 9H 7)Cl(COD)]. Organometallics; vol: 20 ; Páginas: 3762 – 3771 (2001)

Alonso, M.J.G.; Alvarez, D.; Borrego, A.G.; Menéndez, R.; Marbán, G. Systematic effects of coal rank and type on the kinetics of coal pyrolysis. Energy and Fuels; vol: 15 ; Páginas: 413 – 428 (2001)

2000

Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Air-blowing of anthracene oil for carbon precursors. Carbon; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 1315 – 1322 (2000)

Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Comparative study of air-blown and thermally treated coal-tar pitches. Carbon; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 517 – 523 (2000)

Granda, M.; Casal, E.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Influence of primary QI on the oxidation behaviour of pitch-based C/C composites. Carbon; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 2151 – 2160 (2000)

Borrego, A.G.; Marbán, G.; Alonso, M.J.G.; Álvarez, D.; Menéndez, R. Maceral effects in the determination of proximate volatiles in coals. Energy and Fuels; vol: 14 ; Páginas: 117 – 126 (2000)

M. Perez; M. Granda; R. Garcia; S.R. Moinelo; R. Menendez; E. Romero. Petroleum pitches as an alternative to binder coal-tar pitches. TMS Light Metals; vol: Año 2000 ; Páginas: 531 – 536 (2000)

Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Pitch-based carbon composites with granular reinforcements for frictional applications. Carbon; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 1043 – 1051 (2000)

Méndez, A.; Bermejo, J.; Santamaria, R.; Blanco, C.G.; Menéndez, R. Selective oxidation of PAH «with ruc>4 as a preliminary step in the characterization of polymerized pitches. Energy and Fuels; vol: 14 ; Páginas: 936 – 942 (2000)

Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Separation and characterization of the isotropic phase and coexisting mesophase in thermally treated coal-tar pitches. Carbon; vol: 38 ; Páginas: 1169 – 1176 (2000)

Casal, E.; Vina, J.; Boahomme, J.; Granda, M.; Menendez, R. The effects of inherent solid particulates on the structure and mechanical properties of coal-tar pitch based C-C composites. Journal of Materials Chemistry; vol: 10 ; Páginas: 2637 – 2641 (2000)

1999

Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Catalytic polymerization of anthracene oil with aluminum trichloride. Carbon; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 1247 – 1255 (1999)

Blanco, C.; Fleurot, O.; Menéndez, R.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Edie, D. Contribution of the isotropic phase to the rheology of partially anisotropic coal-tar pitches. Carbon; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 1059 – 1064 (1999)

Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Bonhomme, J.; Menéndez, R. Microstructure and properties of pitch-based carbon composites. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 196 ; Páginas: 213 – 224 (1999)

Bermejo, J.; Fernández, A.L.; Prada, V.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Monitoring the synthesis of new pitches from coal tar and its fractions by chromatography and related techniques. Journal of Chromatography A; vol: 849 ; Páginas: 507 – 519 (1999)

Casal, E.; Bermejo, J.; Prada, V.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R. Oxidative stabilization of C/C tow pregs studied by light microscopy. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 196 ; Páginas: 237 – 242 (1999)

Prada, V.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Preparation of novel pitches by tar air-blowing. Carbon; vol: 37 ; Páginas: 97 – 106 (1999)

Alonso, M.J.G.; Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Menéndez, R. Pyrolysis behaviour of pulverised coals at different temperatures. Fuel; vol: 78 ; Páginas: 1501 – 1513 (1999)

1998

Alvarez, D.; Borrego, A.G.; Menéndez, R.; Bailey, J.G. An unexpected trend in the combustion behavior of hvBb coals as shown by the study of their chars. Energy and Fuels; vol: 12 ; Páginas: 849 – 855 (1998)

Fernández, A.L.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R.; Bernad, P. Carbon precursors from anthracene oil. Insight into the reactions of anthracene oil with sulfur. Energy and Fuels; vol: 12 ; Páginas: 949 – 957 (1998)

Menéndez, R.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Prada, V.; Casal, E. Characterization of pitch-based carbon materials by optical microscopy. ACS Division of Fuel Chemistry, Preprints; vol: 43 ; Páginas: 941 – 944 (1998)

Menéndez, R.; Fleurot, O.; Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Edie, D. Chemical and rheological characterization of air-blown coal-tar pitches. Carbon; vol: 36 ; Páginas: 973 – 979 (1998)

Granda, M.; Patrick, J.W.; Walker, A.; Casal, E.; Bermejo, J.; Menendez, R. Densification of unidirectional C/C composites by melted pitch impregnation. Carbon; vol: 36 ; Páginas: 943 – 952 (1998)

Figueiras, A.; Granda, M.; Casal, E.; Bermejo, J.; Bonhomme, J.; Menéndez, R. Influence of primary QI on pitch pyrolysis with reference to unidirectional C/C composites. Carbon; vol: 36 ; Páginas: 883 – 891 (1998)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

M. Granda; C. Blanco; R. Santamaria. Pitch-based carbon materials. Recent Research Developments in Materials Science; Páginas: 105 – 125 (1998)

1997

Blanco, C.; Santamaría, R.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. A novel method for mesophase separation. Carbon; vol: 35 ; Páginas: 1191 – 1193 (1997)

Blanco, C.; Bermejo, J.; Marsh, H.; Menendez, R. Chemical and physical properties of carbon as related to brake performance. Wear; vol: 213 ; Páginas: 1 – 12 (1997)

Borrego, A.G.; Alvarez, D.; Menéndez, R. Effects of inertinite content in coal on char structure and combustion. Energy and Fuels; vol: 11 ; Páginas: 702 – 708 (1997)

R. Menendez; M. Granda; J.J. Fernández; A. Figueiras; J. Bermejo; J. Bonhomme; J. Belzunce. Influence of pitch air-blowing and thermal treatment on the microstructure and mechanical properties of carbon/carbon composites. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 185 ; Páginas: 145 – 156 (1997)

Menéndez, R.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J. Relationships between pitch composition and optical texture of cokes. Carbon; vol: 35 ; Páginas: 555 – 562 (1997)

Bermejo, J.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; García, R.; Tascón, J.M.D. Thermal behaviour of extrographic fractions of coal tar and petroleum pitches. Fuel; vol: 76 ; Páginas: 179 – 187 (1997)

Alvarez, D.; Borrego, A.G.; Menéndez, R. Unbiased methods for the morphological description of char structures. Fuel; vol: 76 ; Páginas: 1241 – 1248 (1997)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

R. Menendez; M. Granda. Pitch pyrolysis chemistry: mesophase chemistry and coking. INTRODUCTION TO CARBON TECHNOLOGIES; Páginas: 461 – 490 (1997)

1996 - 1986

Menéndez, R.; Fernández, J.J.; Bermejo, J.; Cebolla, V.; Mochida, I.; Korai, Y. The role of carbon black/coal-tar pitch interactions in the early stage of carbonization. Carbon; vol: 34 ; Páginas: 895 – 902 (1996)

Figueiras, A.; Fernandez, J.J.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Casal, E.; Menendez, R. Influence of matrix precursors on the microstructure and mechanical properties of C/C composites. Journal of Microscopy; vol: 177 ; Páginas: 218 – 229 (1995)

Fernández, J.J.; Figueiras, A.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Parra, J.B.; Menéndez, R. Modification of coal-tar pitch by air-blowing II. Influence on coke structure and properties. Carbon; vol: 33 ; Páginas: 1235 – 1245 (1995)

Fernández, J.J.; Figueiras, A.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R. Modification of coal-tar pitch by air-blowing – I. Variation of pitch composition and properties. Carbon; vol: 33 ; Páginas: 295 – 307 (1995)

Bermejo, J.; Menéndez, R.; Figueiras, A.; Granda, M. The role of low-molecular-weight components in the pyrolysis of pitches. Fuel; vol: 74 ; Páginas: 1792 – 1799 (1995)

Díez, M.A.; Alvarez, R.; González, A.I.; Menéndez, R.; Moinelo, S.R.; Bermejo, J. Characterization of coal tars produced under different carbonization conditions by FT-i.r. spectroscopy and extrography. Fuel; vol: 73 ; Páginas: 139 – 142 (1994)

Bermejo, J.; Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Tascón, J.M.D. Comparative analysis of pitches by extrography and thermal analysis techniques. Carbon; vol: 32 ; Páginas: 1001 – 1010 (1994)

Menéndez, R.; Alvarez, D.; Fuertes, A.B.; Hamburg, G.; Vleeskens, J. Effects of clay minerals on char texture and combustion. Energy and Fuels; vol: 8 ; Páginas: 1007 – 1015 (1994)

Alvarez, T.; Fuertes, A.B.; Pis, JosJ.; Parra, JosB.; Pajares, J.; Menéndez, R. Influence of coal oxidation on the structure of char. Fuel; vol: 73 ; Páginas: 1358 – 1364 (1994)

Menéndez, R.; Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Marsh, H. The development of mesophase in coal tar and petroleum pitches characterized by extrography. Fuel; vol: 73 ; Páginas: 25 – 34 (1994)

Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Bernad, P.; Bermejo, J. Efficiency of extrography in the fractionation of coal-derived oils. Fuel; vol: 72 ; Páginas: 397 – 403 (1993)

Granda, M.; Menéndez, R.; Moinelo, S.R.; Bermejo, J.; Snape, C.E. Mass spectrometric characterization of polynuclear aromatic nitrogen compounds in coal tar pitches separated by extrography. Fuel; vol: 72 ; Páginas: 19 – 23 (1993)

Menéndez, R.; Vleeskens, J.M.; Marsh, H. The use of scanning electron microscopy for classification of coal chars during combustion. Fuel; vol: 72 ; Páginas: 611 – 617 (1993)

Menéndez, R.; Alvarez, R.; Alvarez, D.; Canga, C.S.; Díez, M.A.; González, A.I. Microscopic examination of coals and carryover from wet and preheated carbonization. Fuel; vol: 71 ; Páginas: 1265 – 1270 (1992)

Martínez-Alonso, A.; Bermejo, J.; Granda, M.; Tascón, J.M.D. Suitability of thermogravimetry and differential thermal analysis techniques for characterization of pitches. Fuel; vol: 71 ; Páginas: 611 – 617 (1992)

Pis, J.J.; Menéndez, R.; Lorenzana, J.J.; Pérez, A.J.; Marsh, H.; Romero, E. Influence of Coal Oxidation on Coke Porosity. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis; vol: 62 ; Páginas: 459 – 468 (1991)

Granda, M.; Bermejo, J.; Moinelo, S.R.; Menendez, R. Application of extrography for characterization of coal tar and petroleum pitches. Fuel; vol: 69 ; Páginas: 702 – 705 (1990)

Menendez, R.; Bermejo, J.; Moinelo, S.R.; Marsh, H. Flash chromatography, extrography and 1H-NMR to characterize coal-derived liquids. Organic Geochemistry; vol: 15 ; Páginas: 161 – 168 (1990)

Moinelo, S.R.; Garcia, A.B.; Menendez, R.; Bermejo, J. Influence of demineralization and depolymerization on coal extractability. Fuel Processing Technology; vol: 24 ; Páginas: 211 – 216 (1990)

Alvarez, R.; Menéndez, R.; Marsh, H.; Miyar, E.A.; Canga, C.S. Improving coke strength by co-carbonization of aluminium with high volatile Spanish coal. Fuel; vol: 68 ; Páginas: 1325 – 1329 (1989)

Moinelo, S.R.; Menéndez, R.; Bermejo, J. Utilization of flash chromatography for the fractionation of coal derived liquids. Chromatographia; vol: 23 ; Páginas: 179 – 183 (1987)

Moinelo, S.R.; Garcia, A.; Bermejo, J.; Menendez, R. Characterization by NMR of the fractions obtained by extrography on coal extracts. Journal of Molecular Structure; vol: 143 ; Páginas: 545 – 548 (1986)

Moinelo, S.R.; Menendez, R.; Bermejo, J.; Garcia, A. The 1H NMR as tool for the characterization of depolymerization products from Spanish coals. Journal of Molecular Structure; vol: 143 ; Páginas: 537 – 540 (1986)

CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS

R. Menendez; M. Granda. Pitch pre-treatments to improve the structure and properties of C/C composites. CARBON AND CARBONACEOUS COMPOSITE MATERIALS: STRUCTURE PROPERTIES RELATIONSHIPS; Páginas: 206 – 242 (1996)

INCAR

INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DEL CARBONO
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MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA, INNOVACIÓN Y UNIVERSIDADES


CARBON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (INCAR)
SPANISH COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (CSIC)
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND UNIVERSITIES