Diego Álvarez

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Diego Álvarez is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Diego Álvarez has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 15 papers in Ocean Engineering and 13 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Diego Álvarez's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (16 papers), Coal Properties and Utilization (15 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (12 papers). Diego Álvarez is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (16 papers), Coal Properties and Utilization (15 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (12 papers). Diego Álvarez collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Brazil and Australia. Diego Álvarez's co-authors include J.C. Abánades, Ángeles G. Borrego, Rosa Menéndez, Edward J. Anthony, Dennis Y. Lu, Carlos Henrique Salvador, Mercedes Díaz‐Somoano, M. Rosa Martı́nez-Tarazona, Stanislav V. Vassilev and Gregorio Marbán and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Fuel and Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

In The Last Decade

Diego Álvarez

34 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Conversion Limits in the Reaction of CO₂with Lime

2003 627 citations J.C. Abánades, Diego Álvarez Energy & Fuels profile →

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Sarma V. Pisupati United States

Yoshizo Suzuki Japan

B.J.P. Buhre Australia

Robin W. Hughes Canada

Yinhe Liu China

Yan Gong China

Yuqun Zhuo China

Naoto Tsubouchi Japan

Liza Elliott Australia

Dennis Y. Lu Canada

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Pusz, Sławomira, Ángeles G. Borrego, Diego Álvarez, et al.. (2014). Application of reflectance parameters in the estimation of the structural order of coals and carbonaceous materials. Precision and bias of measurements derived from the ICCP structural working group. International Journal of Coal Geology. 131. 147–161. 21 indexed citations

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Lester, Edward, Diego Álvarez, Ángeles G. Borrego, et al.. (2009). The procedure used to develop a coal char classification—Commission III Combustion Working Group of the International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology. International Journal of Coal Geology. 81(4). 333–342. 68 indexed citations

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Álvarez, Diego & Ángeles G. Borrego. (2007). The Evolution of Char Surface Area along Pulverized Coal Combustion. Energy & Fuels. 21(2). 1085–1091. 24 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2007). Comparison of coal chars prepared in different devices at similar temperature.

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2007). Low volatile coal combustion under oxy - fuel atmosphere. 4 indexed citations

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Álvarez, Diego & J.C. Abánades. (2005). Determination of the Critical Product Layer Thickness in the Reaction of CaO with CO₂. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 44(15). 5608–5615. 357 indexed citations

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Kalkreuth, W., Ángeles G. Borrego, Diego Álvarez, et al.. (2004). Exploring the possibilities of using Brazilian subbituminous coals for blast furnace pulverized fuel injection. Fuel. 84(6). 763–772. 32 indexed citations

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Abánades, J.C., Edward J. Anthony, Dennis Y. Lu, Carlos Henrique Salvador, & Diego Álvarez. (2004). Capture of CO₂ from combustion gases in a fluidized bed of CaO. AIChE Journal. 50(7). 1614–1622. 327 indexed citations

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Vassilev, Stanislav V., Rosa Menéndez, Diego Álvarez, Mercedes Díaz‐Somoano, & M. Rosa Martı́nez-Tarazona. (2003). Phase-mineral and chemical composition of coal fly ashes as a basis for their multicomponent utilization. 1. Characterization of feed coals and fly ashes☆. Fuel. 82(14). 1793–1811. 183 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2003). Devolatilisation behaviour of petroleum coke under pulverised fuel combustion conditions. Fuel. 82(15-17). 1883–1891. 31 indexed citations

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Abánades, J.C., Diego Álvarez, Edward J. Anthony, & Dennis Y. Lu. (2003). In-Situ Capture of CO2 in a Fluidized Bed Combustor. 133–140. 28 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2003). Tracing the Origin of Unburned Carbon in Fly Ashes from Coal Blends. Energy & Fuels. 17(5). 1222–1232. 15 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2001). Influence of pyrolysis temperature on char optical texture and reactivity. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 58-59. 887–909. 74 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., et al.. (2001). A reactivity study of chars obtained at different temperatures in relation to their petrographic characteristics. Fuel Processing Technology. 69(3). 257–272. 39 indexed citations

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Álvarez, Diego, et al.. (1998). An Unexpected Trend in the Combustion Behavior of hvBb Coals As Shown by the Study of Their Chars. Energy & Fuels. 12(5). 849–855. 8 indexed citations

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Álvarez, Diego, Ángeles G. Borrego, & Rosa Menéndez. (1997). Unbiased methods for the morphological description of char structures. Fuel. 76(13). 1241–1248. 63 indexed citations

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Borrego, Ángeles G., Diego Álvarez, & Rosa Menéndez. (1997). Effects of Inertinite Content in Coal on Char Structure and Combustion. Energy & Fuels. 11(3). 702–708. 42 indexed citations

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Menéndez, Rosa, et al.. (1994). Effects of Clay Minerals on Char Texture and Combustion. Energy & Fuels. 8(5). 1007–1015. 15 indexed citations

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Menéndez, Rosa, et al.. (1992). Microscopic examination of coals and carryover from wet and preheated carbonization. Fuel. 71(11). 1265–1270. 2 indexed citations

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Fuertes, Antonio B., et al.. (1991). SURFACE AREA AND PORE SIZE CHANGES DURING SINTERING OF CALCIUM OXIDE PARTICLES. Chemical Engineering Communications. 109(1). 73–88. 53 indexed citations

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