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Phase Behaviour of Surface Active Ionic Liquids for Enhanced Oil Recovery
(2017)
Chemical flooding with surfactants is well known to have huge potential in Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) processes. One of the main challenges for surfactant EOR is finding a surfactant or a surfactant blend able to generate ...
Diseño de nanocomposite resina epoxica/nanopartículas de oro con potencial aplicación en placas solares para su aprovechamiento energético
(2020)
En la actualidad existe una creciente demanda de energía para uso doméstico e
industrial lo que deriva en la búsqueda y desarrollo de fuentes de energía renovable
como la energía solar. Esta investigación se basa en el ...
Applications of Surface Active Ionic Liquids
(2016)
The overall objective of this thesis is to take advantage of the
existence of polar/non-polar domains in ionic liquids, specifically
surfactants, to develop new applications of these salts.
Silver chloride nanoparticles ...
Theoretical and Computational Study of the Structure and Dynamics of Ionic Liquid Mixtures: Thermodynamical and Interfacial Properties
(2019)
Ionic liquids (ILs) are nanostructured green solvents with very useful properties for a large number of applications, including synthesis and catalysis, electrochemistry, or energy storage. These properties are determined ...
Application of calorimetry and thermal analysis to determine the liquid range and the environmental toxicity of ionic liquids
(2016-08-24)
This PhD Thesis is focused on the applicability of thermal analysis and calorimetry techniques to determine phase transitions (through Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)), thermal stability (measured by Thermogravimetric ...
Development of new analysis methods for the study of molecular aggregation and adsorption
(2021)
Molecular aggregation processes as well as adsorption to interfaces
between media of different polarity are necessary for many natural phenomena and industrial applications. From
the formation of cell membranes to the ...
Study and Control of Thermal Transport in Complex Fluids
(2021)
In this thesis, we propose the study of heat transport in liquids as a novel
approach to the study of the dynamic structure of liquids. We focus our attention on the thermal conductivity, which
is highly sensitive to ...
Autoagregación de tensioactivos catiónicos gemini e a súa incorporación en formulacións de nanovesículas
(2022)
Os liposomas son sistemas nanobiotecnolóxicos con un gran potencial para
ser aplicados na administración de fármacos para o tratamento de diferentes tipos de enfermidades, na fase de
diagnóstico e tamén na posible detección ...
Theoretical and computational study of mixtures of ionic liquids with additives of technological interest in the presence of interfaces
(2018)
Ionic liquids (ILs) are novel green designer solvents whose relevant properties make them suitable for a high number of technological applications. Particularly, they are promising for electrochemical devices, such as ...
Thermophysical Characterization of Lubricants Additivated with Nanoparticles for their Application in Renewable Energies
(2019)
This PhD Thesis is focused on the analysis of thermophysical and tribological properties of synthetic and mineral base oils, commercial lubricants (gearbox and motor oils) and new formulated nanolubricants. Nanoparticles ...