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Superabsorbent bacterial cellulose spheres biosynthesized from winery by-products as natural carriers for fertilizers
(Elsevier, 2021-11-30)
[EN]Soil contamination, sustainable management of water resources and controlled release of agrochemicals are the main challenges of modern agriculture. In this work, the synthesis of sphere-like bacterial cellulose (BC) ...
Hybrid 3D Printed and Electrospun Multi-Scale Hierarchical Polycaprolactone Scaffolds to Induce Bone Differentiation
(MDPI, 2022-12-19)
Complex scaffolds composed of micro- and nano-structures are a key target in tissue engineering and the combination of sequential 3D printing and electrospinning enables the fabrication of these multi-scale structures. In ...
Using Competency Maps for Embedding and Assessing Sustainability in Engineering Degrees
(MDPI, 2022-12-19)
This paper features a methodology for embedding and assessing a competency in an academic curriculum using competency maps. This methodology enables embedding and assessment of any competency in any curriculum, regardless ...
Wood Flour Modified by Poly(furfuryl alcohol) as a Filler in Rigid Polyurethane Foams: Effect on Water Uptake
(MDPI, 2022-12-16)
The use of lignocellulosic fillers in rigid polyurethane foams (RPUFs) has been receiving great attention due to their good mechanical and insulation properties and the high sustainable appeal of the obtained cellular ...
Dataset on the environmental and social footprint of the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU
(Elsevier, 2022-04)
[EN] The organisational life cycle assessment (O-LCA) and the social organisational life cycle assessment (SO-LCA) of the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU were conducted. The data presented in this paper support ...
Cross-Linked Carboxymethylcellulose Adsorbtion Membranes from Ziziphus lotus for the Removal of Organic Dye Pollutants
(MDPI, 2022-12-08)
The goal of this study is to assess Ziziphus lotus’s potential for producing carboxymethylcellulose adsorption membranes with the ability to adsorb methyl green from wastewaters by the revalorization of its cellulosic ...
3D-Printed Mucoadhesive Collagen Scaffolds as a Local Tetrahydrocurcumin Delivery System
(MDPI, 2021-10-15)
Native collagen doughs were processed using a syringe-based extrusion 3D printer to obtain collagen scaffolds. Before processing, the rheological properties of the doughs were analyzed to determine the optimal 3D printing ...
Nuevas formulaciones de PUR más sostenibles para componentes estructurales
(2022-10-07)
[ES]El moldeo por transferencia de resina (RTM) se encuentra entre las alternativas más eficientes de fabricación de piezas estructurales de composite, considerados como una solución competitiva al aligeramiento de componentes ...
Effect of the Addition of Alkaline Earth and Lanthanide Metals for the Modification of the Alumina Support in Ni and Ru Catalysts in CO2 Methanation
(MDPI, 2021-03-09)
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which are reaching alarming levels in the atmosphere, capture, recovery, and transformation of carbon dioxide emitted to methane is considered a potentially profitable process. ...
Effect of Fructose and Ascorbic Acid on the Performance of Cross-Linked Fish Gelatin Films
(MDPI, 2020-03-04)
Gelatin was extracted from fish scales in this work, in an attempt to valorise abundant and available fishery by-products as an approach towards a more circular economy. With this strategy in mind, fish scale gelatin was ...