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Almudena Gómez-Avilés

Researcher at Autonomous University of Madrid

Publications -  37
Citations -  1502

Almudena Gómez-Avilés is an academic researcher from Autonomous University of Madrid. The author has contributed to research in topics: Adsorption & Catalysis. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 31 publications receiving 860 citations. Previous affiliations of Almudena Gómez-Avilés include University of Cambridge & Spanish National Research Council.

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A Review on the Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Organic Frameworks for Photocatalytic Water Purification

TL;DR: In this paper, a review analyzes the preparation and characterization of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and their application as photocatalysts for water purification, highlighting the problem of water scarcity and the different solutions for purification including photocatalysis with semiconductors such as MOFs.
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Mixed Ti-Zr metal-organic-frameworks for the photodegradation of acetaminophen under solar irradiation

TL;DR: In this article, mixed Ti-Zr metal-organic-frameworks (MOFs) have been synthesized and tested as photocatalysts under solar-simulated radiation using acetaminophen (ACE) as target pollutant.
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Semiconductor Photocatalysis for Water Purification

TL;DR: In this paper, the application of various nanomaterials (such as metal nanoparticles, metal oxides, carbon compounds, zeolite, filtration membranes, etc.) in the field of wastewater treatment by photocatalysis is discussed.
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A Review on the Synthesis and Characterization of Biomass-Derived Carbons for Adsorption of Emerging Contaminants from Water

TL;DR: In this article, a review analyzes the preparation and characterization of biomass-derived carbons and their application as adsorbents of emerging contaminants from water streams, including a brief reference to the available technologies for their removal.
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Adsorption of ibuprofen on organo-sepiolite and on zeolite/sepiolite heterostructure: Synthesis, characterization and statistical physics modeling

TL;DR: In this article, the adsorption mechanism of ibuprofen (IBP) from aqueous solution was determined at 20-60°C, which were utilized to perform a theoretical analysis of the removal mechanism using statistical physics models.