Torres López, Antonio Luis

Thesis supervisor of the PhD Programme in Sustainabilty
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Study of economic, environmental and social aspects of municipal waste generation in a metropolitan area that influence the management of waste. New processes of production of cellulosic materials for paper recycling and more respectful of the environment and reducing energy consumption.

Scientific production

Selected papers

Cadena, E.M.; Vidal, T.; Torres, A.L. (2010) "Can the laccase mediator system affect the chemical and refining properties of the eucalyptus pulp?", Bioresource Technology, 101(21):8199-8204.

Cadena, E.M.;  Chiriac, A. I.; Pastor, F.I. J.; Diaz, P.; Vidal, T.; Torres, A.L. (2010) "Use of cellulases and recombinant cellulose binding domains for refining TCF kraft pulp", Biotechnology Progress, 26(4):960-967.

Cadena, E.M; Vidal, T.; Torres, A.L. (2010) "Influence of the hexenuronic acid content on refining and ageing in eucalyptus TCF pulp", Bioresource Technology, 101(10):3554-3560.

Cadena,  E.M.; Garcia, J.; Vidal, T.; Torres, A.L. (2009) "Determination of zeta potential and cationic demand in ECF and TCF bleached pulp from eucalyptus and flax. Influence of measuring conditions", Cellulose, 16(3): 491-500.

Álvarez, M.D.; Sans, R.; Garrido, N.; Torres, A.L. (2008) "Factors that affect the quality of the bio-waste fraction of selectively collected solid waste in Catalonia", Waste Management, 28(2):359-366.