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Personal Docente e Investigador de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, adscrito al Departamento de Mecánica Aplicada e Ingeniería de Proyectos.
Profesora Titular de Universidad.
2 sexenios de investigación reconocidos.

Activities

Employment (3)

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha: Campus de Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

Profesor Asociado (Departamento de Mecánica Aplicada e Ingeniería de Proyectos)
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Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Toledo: Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2021-11-24 to present | Profesora Titular (Mecánica Aplicada e Ingeniería de Proyectos)
Employment
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María Reyes García Contreras

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Toledo: Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2017-09-01 to 2021-11-24 | Profesora Contratado Doctor Interino (Mecánica Aplicada e Ingeniería de Proyectos)
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María Reyes García Contreras

Education and qualifications (2)

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha: Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2005-09-01 to 2009-10-02 | Doctora en Ingeniería Industrial (Mecánica Aplicada e Ingeniería de Proyectos)
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María Reyes García Contreras

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha: Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

1999-09-01 to 2004-09-29 | Ingeniera Química (Ingeniería Química)
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María Reyes García Contreras

Works (41)

ADAPTATION OF A FALCON 20 AIRCRAFT AS A TEACHING LABORATORY FOR ENGINEERING

2024-11 | Conference paper
Contributors: María Arantzazu Gómez Esteban; Luis Sánchez Rodríguez; Sergio Horta Muñoz; María Reyes García Contreras; Ana Romero Gutiérrez; Miguel Cañas-Carretón
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COORDINATION METHODOLOGY OF UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ACTIVITIES IN THE DEGREE OF AEROSPACE ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA-LA MANCHA

2024-11 | Conference paper
Contributors: María Arantzazu Gómez Esteban; Ana Romero Gutiérrez; María Reyes García Contreras; Sergio Horta Muñoz; Luis Sánchez Rodríguez; Miguel Cañas-Carretón
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Fuel Lubricity Assessment of Fossil and Synthetic Paraffinic Kerosene to Be Used in Reciprocating Engines

Energy & Fuels
2024-10-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Reyes García-Contreras; Ana Romero Gutiérrez; Octavio Armas; J. M. Herreros
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Adaptation and Validation of Injection Rate Predictive Model for Solenoid Type Injectors with Different Nozzle Geometry

Applied Sciences
2024-04-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Edgar Vicente Rojas-Reinoso; Karen Morales-Chauca; Jandry Lara-Lara; José Antonio Soriano; Reyes García-Contreras
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Heterogeneous reactivity of soybean/palm biodiesel soot with NO2 and CF3COOH in a Knudsen reactor and DRIFTS/TGA/SEM characterization of the soot

Fuel
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Inmaculada Aranda; Sagrario Salgado; Araceli Tapia; Pilar Martín; Florentina Villanueva; Reyes García-Contreras; Beatriz Cabañas
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Influence of Al2O3 nanoparticles in a lubricating oil for reciprocating engines

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Polyana Barbosa de Paula; Ana Romero Gutiérrez; Reyes García-Contreras; Gustavo Rodrigues de Souza; Timothy Shedd; Letícia Raquel de Oliveira; Washington Martins da Silva Júnior; Felipe Soto
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Simultaneous Design of the Host Structure and the Polarisation Profile of Piezoelectric Sensors Applied to Cylindrical Shell Structures

Mathematics
2022-08-03 | Journal article
Contributors: David Ruiz; Sergio Horta Muñoz; Reyes García-Contreras
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3D PRINTING OBJECTS FOR EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF THEORETICAL CONCEPTS IN ENGINEERING

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Sergio Horta Muñoz; Reyes García-Contreras; David Ruiz
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APPLICATION DESIGN FOR THE CALCULATION OF THE WATER THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Reyes García-Contreras; Sergio Horta Muñoz; David Ruiz
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Study of the Thermochemical Properties of Lignocellulosic Biomass from Energy Crops

Energies
2021-06-23 | Journal article
Contributors: José Antonio Soriano; Reyes García-Contreras; Antonio José Carpio de Los Pinos
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Comparison of real driving emissions from Euro VI buses with diesel and compressed natural gas fuels

Fuel
2021-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras

Impact of regulated pollutant emissions of Euro 6d-Temp light-duty diesel vehicles under real driving conditions

Journal of Cleaner Production
2021-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-6526
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María Reyes García Contreras

Comparative study of the opacity tendency of alternative diesel fuels blended with gasoline

Fuel
2020 | Journal article
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Contributors: Gómez, A.; García-Contreras, R.; Soriano, J.A.; Mata, C.
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Genotoxicity and mutagenicity of particulate matter emitted from diesel, gas to liquid, biodiesel, and farnesane fuels: A toxicological risk assessment

Fuel
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras

Comparative study of the effect of a new renewable paraffinic fuel on the combustion process of a light-duty diesel engine

Energy
2019-12 | Journal article
Contributors: J.A. Soriano; R. García-Contreras; A. Gómez; C. Mata
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Thermoelectric Energy Recovery in a Light-Duty Diesel Vehicle under Real-World Driving Conditions at Different Altitudes with Diesel, Biodiesel and GTL Fuels

Energies
2019-03 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: María Reyes García Contreras; Andrés Agudelo; Arántzazu Gómez; Pablo Fernández-Yáñez; Octavio Armas; Ángel Ramos
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Estimation of thermal loads in a climatic chamber for vehicle testing

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1361-9209
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Evaluating thermoelectric modules in diesel exhaust systems: potential under urban and extra-urban driving conditions

Journal of Cleaner Production
2018-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-6526
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Influence on Performance and Emissions of an Automotive Diesel Engine Fueled with Biodiesel and Paraffinic Fuels: GTL and Biojet Fuel Farnesane

Energy & Fuels
2018-04-19 | Journal article
Contributors: José Antonio Soriano; Reyes García-Contreras; David Leiva-Candia; Felipe Soto
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Chemical composition and heterogeneous reactivity of soot generated in the combustion of diesel and GTL (Gas-to-Liquid) fuels and amorphous carbon Printex U with NO2 and CF3COOH gases

Atmospheric Environment
2018-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1352-2310
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Impact of Gas To Liquid and diesel fuels on the engine cold start

Fuel
2017-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras
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On-line thermodynamic diagnosis of diesel combustion process with paraffinic fuels in a vehicle tested under NEDC

Journal of Cleaner Production
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-6526
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Performance, combustion timing and emissions from a light duty vehicle at different altitudes fueled with animal fat biodiesel, GTL and diesel fuels

Applied Energy
2016-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-2619
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Potential for exhaust gas energy recovery in a diesel passenger car under European driving cycle

Applied Energy
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-2619
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Modelling of evaporative losses in n-alcohol/diesel fuel blends

Applied Thermal Engineering
2016-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1359-4311
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Effect of a glycerol-derived advanced biofuel –FAGE (fatty acid formal glycerol ester)– on the emissions of a diesel engine tested under the New European Driving Cycle

Energy
2015-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0360-5442
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Study of a residential boiler under start-transient conditions using a tire pyrolysis liquid (TPL)/diesel fuel blend

Fuel
2015-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Impact of Animal Fat Biodiesel, GTL, and HVO Fuels on Combustion, Performance, and Pollutant Emissions of a Light-Duty Diesel Vehicle Tested under the NEDC

Journal of Energy Engineering
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0733-9402
Part of ISSN: 1943-7897
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Molecular interactions in blends of alcohols with diesel fuels: Effect on stability and distillation

Fuel
2015-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Pollutant emissions from New European Driving Cycle with ethanol and butanol diesel blends

Fuel Processing Technology
2014-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0378-3820
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Emissions of Light Duty Vehicle Tested under Urban and Extraurban Real-World Driving Conditions with Diesel, Animal Fat Biodiesel and GTL fuels

SAE Technical Paper Series
2013-09-08 | Journal article
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Impact of alternative fuels on performance and pollutant emissions of a light duty engine tested under the new European driving cycle

Applied Energy
2013-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-2619
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Fuel Properties of Tire Pyrolysis Liquid and Its Blends with Diesel Fuel

Energy & Fuels
2013-06-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0887-0624
Part of ISSN: 1520-5029
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Pollutant emissions from engine starting with ethanol and butanol diesel blends

Fuel Processing Technology
2012-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0378-3820
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María Reyes García Contreras
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The effect of the addition of individual methyl esters on the combustion and emissions of ethanol and butanol -diesel blends

Energy
2012-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0360-5442
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Stability, Lubricity, Viscosity, and Cold-Flow Properties of Alcohol−Diesel Blends

Energy & Fuels
2010-08-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0887-0624
Part of ISSN: 1520-5029
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Lubricity of Ethanol-Biodiesel-Diesel Fuel Blends

Energy & Fuels
2010-02-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0887-0624
Part of ISSN: 1520-5029
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) from castor oil: Production process assessment and synergistic effects in its properties

Renewable Energy
2010-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-1481
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Effect of Ethanol on Blending Stability and Diesel Engine Emissions

Energy & Fuels
2009-09-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0887-0624
Part of ISSN: 1520-5029
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Effect of the alcohol type used in the production of waste cooking oil biodiesel on diesel performance and emissions

Fuel
2008-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Stability of diesel–bioethanol blends for use in diesel engines

Fuel
2007-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-2361
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María Reyes García Contreras
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Peer review (13 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Cleaner engineering and technology. (3)
Review activity for Energies. (1)
Review activity for Energy & fuels. (3)
Review activity for Environmental pollution (1)
Review activity for Fuel. (1)
Review activity for Processes. (1)
Review activity for Progress in energy and combustion science. (1)
Review activity for Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment (2)