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Assessment of the devulcanization process of EPDM waste from roofing systems by combined thermomechanical/microwave procedures by Colom, X., Cañavate, J., Formela, K., Shadman, Alireza, Saeb, Mohammad Reza

“…•Devulcanization based on a combined thermo-mechanical and microwave treatments has been suggested as an efficient way to recycle EPDM elastomeric…”
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Microwave treatment in waste rubber recycling – recent advances and limitations by Formela, K., Hejna, A., Zedler, L., Colom, X., Canavate, J.

“…Environmentally-friendly microwave heating is increasingly used in polymer chemistry and technology. The selectivity and highly efficiency in the heat transfer…”
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FTIR spectroscopic and thermogravimetric characterization of ground tyre rubber devulcanized by microwave treatment by Colom, X., Faliq, Anwar, Formela, K., Cañavate, J.

“…In this work, the phenomena involved in the microwave devulcanization of ground tyre rubber (GTR) were investigated. Three types of GTR with different content…”
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Structural FTIR analysis and thermal characterisation of lyocell and viscose-type fibres by Carrillo, F, Colom, X, Suñol, J.J, Saurina, J

“…The microstructure and thermal properties of lyocell and other regenerated cellulose fibres (viscose and modal) were analysed using DSC, TG and FTIR. The FTIR…”
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Crystallinity changes in lyocell and viscose-type fibres by caustic treatment by Colom, X, Carrillo, F

“…One of the most important treatments performed on cellulosic fibres to improve properties such as dimensional stability, tensile strength and lustre, is…”
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Evaluation and rationale of the performance of several elastomeric composites incorporating devulcanized EPDM by Colom, X., Carrillo-Navarrete, F., Saeb, M.R., Marin, M., Formela, K., Cañavate, J.

“…Ethylene Propylene Diene rubber (EPDM), is present in many applications. However, its crosslinked structure makes difficult its recycling. The use of…”
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Structural analysis of photodegraded wood by means of FTIR spectroscopy by Colom, X, Carrillo, F, Nogués, F, Garriga, P

“…We report on the detailed analysis of chemical modifications and structural changes in the cellulose and lignin of Populus tremula (a hardwood) and Buxus…”
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Composites reinforced with reused tyres: Surface oxidant treatment to improve the interfacial compatibility by Colom, X., Carrillo, F., Cañavate, J.

“…Reused tyres whose surfaces were treated with various chemical acids, such as H 2SO 4, HNO 3 and HClO 4, were used as reinforcement material in HDPE-reused…”
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New approach in the reuse of modified ground tire rubber as thermal and acoustic insulation to be used in civil engineering by Colom, X., Girbau, J., Marin, M., Formela, K., Saeb, M. R., Carrillo, F., Cañavate, J.

“…The concern for the amount of end-of-life tires generated each year has arisen from constant research directed to their valorisation. Herein we propose a new…”
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Correction: New approach in the reuse of modified ground tire rubber as thermal and acoustic insulation to be used in civil engineering by Colom, X., Girbau, J., Marin, M., Formela, K., Saeb, M. R., Carrillo, F., Cañavate, J.

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Effect of alkali pretreatment on cellulase hydrolysis of wheat straw: Kinetic study by Carrillo, F., Lis, M.J., Colom, X., López-Mesas, M., Valldeperas, J.

“…The most efficient way to hydrolyse cellulose from wheat straw is by enzymic hydrolysis, which can be improved by different pretreatments of the substrate. The…”
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Effects of different treatments on the interface of HDPE/lignocellulosic fiber composites by Colom, X, Carrasco, F, Pagès, P, Cañavate, J

“…We studied the chemical and mechanical characteristics of composites made up of HDPE (high-density polyethylene) and lignocellulosic fibers (in the presence or…”
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Effect of chemical treatments and additives on properties of chicken feathers thermoplastic biocomposites by Casadesús, M, Macanás, J, Colom, X, Cañavate, J, Álvarez, MD, Garrido, N, Molins, G, Carrillo, F

“…The valorisation of chicken feathers waste was researched in this work through the preparation of composites using ground chicken feathers as a filler (20%…”
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Acoustic and mechanical properties of recycled polyvinyl chloride/ground tyre rubber composites by Colom, X, Cañavate, J, Carrillo, F, Lis, MJ

“…In order to provide another way of reducing the stock of used tyres and polyvinyl chloride waste, a new material is developed and studied. Formulation includes…”
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Properties and optimal manufacturing conditions of chicken feathers thermoplastic biocomposites by Colom, X, Rahalli, A, Cañavate, J, Carrillo, F

“…The aim of this study was the analysis and characterization of composites based on thermoplastics (ethylene vinyl acetate, polypropilene and high-density…”
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Formulations for thermoplastic vulcanizates based on high density polyethylene, ethylene-propylene-diene monomer, and ground tyre rubber by Cañavate, J., Casas, P., Colom, X., Nogués, F.

“…Thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs) are a specific group of the so called thermoplastic elastomers. The main characteristic is the existence of a crosslinked…”
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Effect of the particle size and acid pretreatments on compatibility and properties of recycled HDPE plastic bottles filled with ground tyre powder by Colom, X, Cañavate, J, Carrillo, F, Suñol, J.J

“…With the growing emphasis on decreasing the accumulation of the used tyres in land fills, there has been significant scientific and technological interest to…”
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Artificial aging of high-density polyethylene by ultraviolet irradiation by Carrasco, F, Pagès, P, Pascual, S, Colom, X

“…Artificial aging of high-density polyethylene exposed to UV irradiation, with wavelength close to 350 nm, in the presence of air, has been studied in this…”
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Study of the influence of IPPD on thermo-oxidation process of elastomeric hose by Colom, X., Andreu-Mateu, F., Cañavate, F. J., Mujal, R., Carrillo, F.

“…The aim of this study was to determine the influence of the N‐isopropyl‐N′‐phenyl‐p‐phenylenediamine (IPPD) antioxidant agent on degradation of composites…”
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Properties of Regenerated Cellulose Lyocell Fiber-Reinforced Composites by Carrillo, F., Colom, X., Cañavate, X.

“…Properties of composites based on short regenerated cellulose lyocell fibers as a reinforcement and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) matrix were analyzed in…”
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