Publications in collaboration with researchers from Universidad Autónoma de Chile (20)

2019

  1. Thermal and mechanical properties of fired clay bricks made by using grapevine shoots as pore forming agent. Influence of particle size and percentage of replacement

    Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 224, pp. 639-658

2018

  1. Analysis of working fluids applicable in Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Nitrous oxide as an alternative working fluid

    Energy, Vol. 157, pp. 150-161

2017

  1. Grapevine shoots for improving thermal properties of structural fired clay bricks: New method of agricultural-waste valorization

    Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, Vol. 29, Núm. 8

  2. Implications of Life Cycle Energy Assessment of a new school building, regarding the nearly Zero Energy Buildings targets in EU: A case of Study

    Sustainable Cities and Society, Vol. 32, pp. 142-152

2016

  1. Economic analysis of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS). A review of software packages for estimating and simulating costs

    Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 104, pp. 647-658

  2. Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Study of Single-Leaf Walls Made with Clay Bricks

    Journal of Energy Engineering - ASCE, Vol. 142, Núm. 1

  3. Enhanced geothermal systems (EGS): A review

    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 56, pp. 133-144

  4. Fired clay bricks made by adding wastes: Assessment of the impact on physical, mechanical and thermal properties

    Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 125, pp. 241-252

2015

  1. Development of sustainable fired clay bricks by adding kindling from vine shoot: Study of thermal and mechanical properties

    Applied Clay Science, Vol. 107, pp. 156-164

  2. Eco-fired clay bricks made by adding spent coffee grounds: a sustainable way to improve buildings insulation

    Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions, Vol. 49, Núm. 1-2, pp. 1-10

2014

  1. Corrigendum to "Fired clay bricks manufactured by adding wastes as sustainable construction material - A review" [Constr. Build. Mater. 63 (2014) 97-107]

    Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 68, pp. 783

  2. Development of better insulation bricks by adding mushroom compost wastes

    Energy and Buildings, Vol. 80, pp. 17-22

  3. Fired clay bricks manufactured by adding wastes as sustainableconstruction material &- A review

    Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 63, pp. 97-107

  4. Influence of large and highly perforated fired-clay bricks in the improvement of the equivalent thermal transmittance of single-leaf masonry walls

    Eco-efficient Masonry Bricks and Blocks: Design, Properties and Durability, pp. 45-62

  5. Possibilities for improving the equivalent thermal transmittance of single-leaf walls for buildings

    Energy and Buildings, Vol. 69, pp. 473-480

  6. Using of waste pomace from winery industry to improve thermal insulation of fired clay bricks. Eco-friendly way of building construction

    Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 71, pp. 181-187

2013

  1. Biomass gasification or combustion for generating electricity in Spain: Review of its current situation according to the opinion of specialists in the field

    Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Vol. 5, Núm. 1

  2. Biomass logistics: Financial & environmental costs. Case study: 2MW electrical power plants

    Biomass and Bioenergy, Vol. 56, pp. 260-267

  3. Chemical characterization of pruned vine shoots from la Rioja (Spain) for obtaining solid bio-fuels

    Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Vol. 5, Núm. 3

  4. Improving the thermal transmittance of single-brick walls built of clay bricks lightened with paper pulp

    Energy and Buildings, Vol. 59, pp. 171-180