RESEARCH

• Use of membrane contactors for gas separation by reactive absorption with ionic liquids as reaction media.
• Gas separation processes with selective membranes for the valorization of residual gas streams in the chemical industry.
• Applications of pervaporation and vapor permeation for solvent dehydration, recovery of VOCs from aqueous streams, separation of organic mixtures and recovery of the aroma compounds.
• Nanofiltration for trace organic contaminant removal (perfluorochemicals).
  
• Design of hybrid separation processes incorporating membrane technologies.

• Development of a process for styrene purification by means of pervaporation.
• Optimal design of a hybrid separation process for organic compound mixtures. Application to the separation of methanol-MTBE.
• Mass transfer in separation processes with selective membranes: development of mathematical models and experimental validation.
• Dehydration of cyclohexane by means of pervaporation.
• Thematic network on selective membranes.
• Determination of persistent organic pollutants in marine sediments.
• Network intercommunities of the cycle of persistent organic pollutants (Phytosanitary compounds)-COPINTER.
• Technical and economic viability of the valuation of exhausted rubber by means of chlorination.
• Sustainable Production based on the Intensification and Integration of Processes (PROSOS).
• Treatment and reuse of waste waters for sustainable management (TRAGUA).
• Study of environmental risk assessment of storage hydrocarbons through characterization of the presence of typical contaminants in soil and transport to receiving media.
• Membrane gas separation processes for energy recovery from tail gas streams in the process industry: hydrogen and carbon monoxide recovery
• Innovative water treatment technologies for the removal of perfluorinated compounds.  
• Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell SUDOE Network (PEMFC-SUDOE)
• Atlantic Network for renewable generation and supply of hydrogen to promote high energy efficiency (HYLANTIC)
  
• Selective composite membranes and their incorporation into microfluidic devices
• Selective functionalized membranes with hollow fiber configuration for fluid phase molecular separations 
• Solvent recovery and purification by pervaporation in the pharmaceutical industry
  

• Technical viability of a pervaporation process
• Reutilización industrial de aguas residuales como herramienta en la gestión integral de los recursos hídricos, RIND-AGUA
• Study of alternatives for improvement in the design of burners for gas hobs
  
• Separation of ammonia from industrial liquid streams by means of membrane technologies