• Evolution of metakaolin thermal and chemical activation from natural kaolin 

      Sánchez, Isabel; De Soto García, I. S. Upna Orcid; Casas, Marina; Vigil de la Villa, Raquel; García Giménez, Rosario (MDPI, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In the present paper, we study the combined effect of thermal activation (600 °C/2 h and 750 °C/2 h) and chemical activation with 1% ZnO on the reactivity of metakaolinite (MK) obtained from natural kaolin. The phases are ...
    • Experimental and theoretical studies of the interaction of ketoprofen in halloysite nanotubes 

      Sid, Dounia; Baitiche, Milad; Bourzami, Riahd; Merir, Roufaida; Djerboua, Ferhat; Gil Bravo, Antonio Upna Orcid; Boutahala, Mokhtar (Elsevier, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      In recent years, the application of halloysite (HAL) in the conception of drug systems has become important due to its excellent physicochemical properties. Ketoprofen (KET) is widely used around the world as an anti-inflammatory ...
    • Experimental observation of vacancy-assisted martensitic transformation shift in Ni-Fe-Ga alloys 

      Unzueta, Iraultza; Alonso de Robador Lorente, Daniel; Cesari, Eduard; Sánchez-Alarcos Gómez, Vicente Upna Orcid; Recarte Callado, Vicente Upna Orcid; Pérez de Landazábal Berganzo, José Ignacio Upna Orcid; García, José Ángel; Plazaola, Fernando (American Physical Society, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy is used to experimentally demonstrate the direct relationship between vacancies and the shift of the martensitic transformation temperature in a Ni55Fel7Ga28 alloy. The evolution ...
    • Experimental Stark widths and shifts of MnII spectral lines 

      Manrique Rosel, Javier; Aragón Garbizu, Carlos Upna Orcid; Aguilera Andoaga, José Antonio Upna Orcid (Oxford University Press, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Stark widths and shifts of MnII lines with wavelengths in the range 2300-3500 Å have been measured by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy. The use of fused glass samples with varying Mn concentrations has allowed minimization ...
    • Experimental stark widths and shifts of V II spectral lines 

      Manrique Rosel, Javier; Díaz Pace, D. M.; Aragón Garbizu, Carlos Upna Orcid; Aguilera Andoaga, José Antonio Upna Orcid (Oxford University Press, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      We have measured the Stark widths and shifts of V II spectral lines in the wavelength range 2000-4200 Å belonging to 75 multiplets. The spectra are emitted by laser-induced plasmas generated from fused glass discs prepared ...
    • Exploring a low-cost valorization route for amazonian cocoa pod husks through thermochemical and catalytic upgrading of pyrolysis vapors 

      Villasana, Yanet; Armenise, Sabino; Ábrego, Javier; Atienza Martínez, María Upna Orcid; Hablich Alvarracin, Karina Lissett Upna; Bimbela Serrano,  Fernando Upna Orcid; Cornejo Ibergallartu, Alfonso Upna Orcid; Gandía Pascual, Luis Upna Orcid (ACS Publications, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Ecuador as an international leader in the production of cocoa beans produced more than 300 000 tons in 2021; hence, the management and valorization of the 2 MM tons of waste generated annually by this industry have a ...
    • Exploring the conceptual challenges of integrating epigenetics in secondary-level science teaching 

      Zudaire Ripa, María Isabel Upna Orcid; Napal Fraile, María Upna Orcid (Springer, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Rapidly occurring advancements in molecular genetics, such as recent developments in epigenetics, are challenging traditional genetics as it is taught at schools. For example, the adoption of epigenetics—which ...
    • Exploring the potential of the dynamic hysteresis loops via high field, high frequency and temperature adjustable AC magnetometer for magnetic hyperthermia characterization 

      Rodrigo, Irati; Castellanos Rubio, Idoia; Garayo Urabayen, Eneko Upna Orcid; Arriortua, Oihane K.; Insausti, Maite (Taylor & Francis, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Aim: The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is the key parameter to optimize the effectiveness of magnetic nanoparticles in magnetic hyperthermia. AC magnetometry arises as a powerful technique to quantify the SAR by computing ...
    • Extraction of phenolic compounds from populus salicaceae bark 

      Autor, E.; Cornejo Ibergallartu, Alfonso Upna Orcid; Bimbela Serrano, Fernando Upna Orcid; Maisterra Udi, Maitane Upna; Gandía Pascual, Luis Upna Orcid; Martínez-Merino, V. (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Lignocellulosic residues have the potential for obtaining high value-added products that could be better valorized if biorefinery strategies are adopted. The debarking of short-rotation crops yields important amounts of ...
    • Extruded catalysts with magnetic properties for biodiesel production 

      Silveira Junior, Euripedes Garcia; Justo, Oselys Rodriguez; Perez, Victor Haber; Reyero Zaragoza, Inés Upna Orcid; Serrano Lotina, Ana; Campos Ramírez, Leonardo; Santos Dias, Dayana F. dos (Hindawi, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The aim of this work was to evaluate the performance of different extruded catalysts containing K2CO3 as active phase and adding conveniently γ-Al2O3 and/or sepiolite and magnetic particles on the biodiesel production from ...
    • Facile synthesis of an Ni/LaAlO3 - perovskite via an MOF gel precursor for the dry reforming of methane 

      Muñoz Alvear, Helir Joseph; Korili , Sophia A. Upna Orcid; Gil Bravo, Antonio Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2024)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A simple strategy to prepare the pure perovskite phase of lanthanum aluminate (LaAlO3) by calcination of a highly porous, dry MOF precursor gel has been developed. This study demonstrates that the structural and textural ...
    • Fe-C nanoparticles obtained from thermal decomposition employing sugars as reducing agents 

      Cervera Gabalda, Laura María Upna; Pérez de Landazábal Berganzo, José Ignacio Upna Orcid; Garayo Urabayen, Eneko Upna Orcid; Monteserín, María; Larumbe Abuin, Silvia Upna; Martín, F.; Gómez Polo, Cristina Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The aim of the work is to present a comparative analysis (structural and magnetic) of Fe-C nanocomposites obtained by the thermal decomposition of sugars (fructose, glucose and sucrose) employing FeCl3 as Fe3+ precursor. ...
    • Feasibility to producing second generation bioethanol in Bolivia 

      Beltrán Siñani, Magaly Inés; Gil Bravo, Antonio Upna Orcid (Universidad Nacional del Sur (Argentina), 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Bioethanol produced worldwide is mostly obtained from agricultural crops such as sugarcane and corn. However, it has negative environmental effects, so opportunity for producing bioethanol from agricultural waste arises. ...
    • A fermented food product containing lactic acid bacteria protects ZDF rats from the development of type 2 diabetes 

      Cabello Olmo, Miriam Upna Orcid; Oneca, María Upna; Torre Hernández, Paloma Upna Orcid; Sainz, Neira; Moreno Aliaga, María J.; Guruceaga, Elizabeth; Díaz, Jesús Vicente; Encío Martínez, Ignacio Upna Orcid; Barajas Vélez, Miguel Ángel Upna Orcid; Araña Ciordia, Miriam Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex metabolic disease, which involves a maintained hyperglycemia due to the development of an insulin resistance process. Among multiple risk factors, host intestinal microbiota has received ...
    • A fertilisation strategy combining mineral fertiliser and biosolid improves long-term yield and carbon storage in a calcareous soil 

      Zaragüeta, Armelle; Enrique Martín, Alberto Upna Orcid; Portell Canal, Xavier; Antón Sobejano, Rodrigo Upna; Virto Quecedo, Íñigo Upna Orcid; Orcaray Echeverría, Luis Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      At a strategic moment for agricultural soils, which are expected to contribute to climate change mitigation through carbon storage while safely feeding a growing world population, the fertiliser strategies used will be ...
    • Flipped Classroom como herramienta para fomentar el trabajo colaborativo y la motivación en el aprendizaje de geología 

      De Soto García, I. S. Upna Orcid (Edutec. Asociación para el desarrollo de la tecnología educativa, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Vivimos en una sociedad global y multicultural, lo que hace necesario que el profesorado se adapte a esta nueva realidad y asuma cambios profundos en sus prácticas educativas. En este contexto, las TIC pueden ayudar a los ...
    • Forest recovery through applied nucleation: effects of tree islet size and disperser mobility on tree recruitment in a temperate landscape 

      Morán-López, Teresa; Rodríguez Pérez, Javier; Donoso, Isabel; Martínez, Daniel; Morales, Juan Manuel; García, Daniel (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The plantation of tree islets within deforested areas (applied nucleation) has been proposed as a restoration strategy able to catalyze tree colonization in the matrix with reasonable costs and labor compared to traditional ...
    • Forest water-use efficiency: effects of climate change and management on the coupling of carbon and water processes 

      Zhang, Zhiqiang; Zhang, Lu; Xu, Hang; Creed, Irena F.; Blanco Vaca, Juan Antonio Upna Orcid; Wei, Xiaohua; Sun, Ge; Asbjornsen, Heidi; Bishop, Kevin (Elsevier, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua
      Forests are essential in regulating global carbon and water cycles and are critical in mitigating climate change. Water-use efficiency, defined by the ratio of plant productivity per unit water use, is widely used to ...
    • From fundamental materials chemistry to sensing applications: unravelling the water adsorption mechanism of a luminescent optical fibre sensor membrane 

      Cruz Quesada, Guillermo Upna Orcid; Rosales Reina, Beatriz; López Torres, Diego Upna Orcid; Reinoso, Santiago Upna Orcid; López Ramón, María Victoria; Arzamendi Manterola, María Cruz Upna Orcid; Elosúa Aguado, César Upna Orcid; Espinal Viguri, Maialen Upna Orcid; Garrido Segovia, Julián José Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2024)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This work provides insight into the correlation between the luminescent response of a water-vapour optical fibre sensor and the textural properties of its lanthanide-doped silica coating. To this end, a library of 16 silica ...
    • Functional analysis of the taproot and fibrous roots of Medicago truncatula: sucrose and proline catabolism primary response to water deficit 

      Castañeda Presa, Verónica Upna; Peña, Marlon de la; Azcárate Górriz, Lidia; Aranjuelo Michelena, Iker Upna Orcid; González García, Esther Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Root performance represents a target factor conditioning plant development under drought conditions. Moreover, recent root phenotyping studies remark relevant differences on functionality of the different root types. ...

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