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University of Cádiz: Cádiz, Andalucía, ES

2023-12-11 to present | Assistant Professor PhD (Chemical Engineering and Food Technology)
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

University of Cádiz: Cadiz, Andalucía, ES

2018-10-09 to 2023-12-10 | Substitute Professor (Chemical Engineering and Food Technology)
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

University of Jaén: Jaén, Andalucía, ES

2016-04-25 to 2018-10-08 | Scientific/Technical Staff (Chemical Engineering, Materials and Environmental Departament)
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

Fundación Centro Tecnológico Avanzado de Energías Renovables de Andalucía: Jaén, Andalucía, ES

2009-01-19 to 2016-04-25 | Head of the Laboratory of Biomass
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

University of Jaén: Jaén, Andalucía, ES

2007-08-01 to 2009-01-15 | Scientific/Technical Staff (Chemical Engineering, Materials and Environmental Departament)
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Education and qualifications (1)

University of Jaén: Jaén, Andalucía, ES

2007-09-01 to 2011-02-11 | PhD (Department of Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering)
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Works (28)

Rugulopteryx okamurae: Effect of hydrothermal acid pretreatment on the saccharification process

Bioresource Technology
2023-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-8524
Contributors: Agustín Romero-Vargas; Luis Alberto Fdez-Güelfo; Ana Blandino; Manuel J. Díaz; Ana Belén Díaz
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Thermochemical valorization of greenhouse cucumber, tomato and pepper as biofuel

Heliyon
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: M. Guadalupe Pinna-Hernández; Manuel J; Díaz Villanueva; Manuel Cortes-Izurdiaga; Silvia Jiménez Becker; José Luis Casas López; Francisco G. Acien Fernández
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Sequential Acid/Alkali Pretreatment for an Olive Tree Pruning Biorefinery

Agronomy
2023-10-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuel J. Díaz; Pedro M. Ferrero; Manuel Moya
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Transforming Experimental Teaching of Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer Courses Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Education Sciences
2023-06-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuel J. Díaz; Ildefonso Caro; Ricardo Martín
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Incorporating Augmented Reality Tools into an Educational Pilot Plant of Chemical Engineering

Education Sciences
2023-01-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuel J. Díaz; Carlos J. Álvarez-Gallego; Ildefonso Caro; Juan R. Portela
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Creation of Immersive Resources Based on Virtual Reality for Dissemination and Teaching in Chemical Engineering

Education Sciences
2022-08-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Manuel J. Díaz; Casimiro Mantell; Ildefonso Caro; Ignacio de Ory; Jezabel Sánchez; Juan R. Portela
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VIRTUAL REALITY ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING DEGREE TO HIGH SCHOOL AUDIENCES

2022-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Manuel Jesús Díaz Villanueva; Juan Ramón Portela Miguélez; Ildefonso Caro Pina; Carlos José Álvarez Gallego; Lourdes Casas Cardoso; Ignacio de Ory Arriaga; Ana María Blandino Garrido; Casimiro Mantell Serrano; Ricardo Martín Minchero; Luis Isidoro Romero García et al.
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Bioethanol Production from Steam-Exploded Barley Straw by Co-Fermentation with <i>Escherichia coli</i> SL100

Agronomy
2022-04 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva; Manuel Moya; Eulogio Castro Galiano
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Selection of biomass supply for a gasification process in a solar thermal hybrid plant for the production of electricity

Industrial Crops and Products
2019-05-23 | Journal article
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

Comparison of fermentation strategies for ethanol production from olive tree pruning biomass

Industrial Crops and Products
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85047622514

Contributors: Fernandes-Klajn, F.; Romero-García, J.M.; Díaz, M.J.; Castro, E.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Fermentable sugars production from acid-catalysed steam exploded barley straw

Chemical Engineering Transactions
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85051327462

Contributors: Acevedo-García, V.; Padilla-Rascón, C.; Díaz, M.J.; Moya, M.; Castro, E.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Lignin characterization from two different pretreatments in bioethanol production processes from olive tree pruning

Chemical Engineering Transactions
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85030755271

Contributors: Erdocia, X.; Ruiz, E.; Romero, I.; Diaz, M.J.; Castro, E.; Labidi, J.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Olive mill leaves as a raw material in a biorefinery approach. Comparison of sugar recoveries after delignification by alkaline-peroxide and organosolv pretreatments

European Biomass Conference and Exhibition Proceedings
2017-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva
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Assessment of near infrared spectroscopy for energetic characterization of olive byproducts

Renewable Energy
2015 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.renene.2014.08.066

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2-s2.0-84907484523

Contributors: Mata Sánchez, J.; Pérez Jiménez, J.A.; Díaz Villanueva, M.J.; Serrano, A.; Núñez, N.; López Giménez, J.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

New techniques developed to quantify the impurities of olive stone as solid biofuel

Renewable Energy
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84956634532

Contributors: Sánchez, J.M.; Jiménez, J.A.P.; Villanueva, M.J.D.; Serrano, A.; Núñez, N.; Giménez, J.L.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Corrosive properties prediction from olive byproducts solid biofuel by near infrared spectroscopy

Energy and Fuels
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1021/ef500854z

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2-s2.0-84906488223

Contributors: Mata-Sánchez, J.; Pérez-Jiménez, J.A.; Díaz-Villanueva, M.J.; Serrano, A.; Núñez-Sánchez, N.; López-Giménez, F.J.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of olive stone quality system based on biofuel energetic parameters study

Renewable Energy
2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.renene.2013.12.009

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2-s2.0-84891799398

Contributors: Mata-Sánchez, J.; Pérez-Jiménez, J.A.; Díaz-Villanueva, M.J.; Serrano, A.; Núñez-Sánchez, N.; López-Giménez, F.J.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Statistical evaluation of quality parameters of olive stone to predict its heating value

Fuel
2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.fuel.2013.06.019

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2-s2.0-84881281785

Contributors: Mata-Sánchez, J.; Pérez-Jiménez, J.A.; Díaz-Villanueva, M.J.; Serrano, A.; Núñez-Sánchez, N.; López-Giménez, F.J.
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Olive tree pruning as an agricultural residue for ethanol production. Fermentation of hydrolysates from dilute acid pretreatment,La poda de olivo como residuo agrícola para la producción de etanol. Fermentación de hidrolizados procedentes de pre-tratamiento con ácido sulfúrico diluido

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84864665793

Contributors: Díaz-Villanueva, M.J.; Cara-Corpas, C.; Ruiz-Ramos, E.; Romero-Pulido, I.; Castro-Galiano, E.
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Dilute acid pretreatment of rapeseed straw for fermentable sugar generation

Bioresource Technology
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-78650683103

Contributors: Castro, E.; Díaz, M.J.; Cara, C.; Ruiz, E.; Romero, I.; Moya, M.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Fermentation of hydrolysates of lignocellulosic residues. Theoretical study,Fermentación de hidrolizados de residuos lignocelulósicos Estudio teórico

Ingenieria Quimica (Spain)
2011 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-84869183967

Contributors: Moya Vilar, M.; Romero Pulido, I.; Díaz Villanueva, M.; Ruiz Ramos, E.; Cara Corpas, C.; Castro Galiano, E.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Hydrothermal pre-treatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of sunflower stalks

Fuel
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80052714062

Contributors: Díaz, M.J.; Cara, C.; Ruiz, E.; Pérez-Bonilla, M.; Castro, E.
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva via Scopus - Elsevier

Organosolv pretreatment of olive tree biomass for fermentable sugars

Holzforschung
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79955904694

Contributors: Díaz, M.J.; Huijgen, W.J.J.; Van Der Laan, R.R.; Reith, J.H.; Cara, C.; Castro, E.
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Hydrothermal pre-treatment of rapeseed straw

Bioresource Technology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-74749099684

Contributors: Díaz, M.J.; Cara, C.; Ruiz, E.; Romero, I.; Moya, M.; Castro, E.
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Yeast fermentation of hydrolysates from dilute acid pretreated olive tree biomass

Journal of Biotechnology
2010-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-1656
Contributors: M.J. Díaz; C. Cara; E. Ruiz; I. Romero; E. Castro
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

La poda del olivar: avances hacia el desarrollo de una biorrefinería

Residuos
2009 | Journal article
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

Inhibition of Pichia stipitis fermentation of hydrolysates from olive tree cuttings

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
2009-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-3993
Part of ISSN: 1573-0972
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Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva

Biocombustibles líquidos en España

Biocombustibles líquidos en Iberoamérica
Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-987-652-043-0
Contributors: Dr. Manuel J. Díaz Villanueva; Cara, C.; Moya, M.; Ruiz, E.; Romero, I.; Castro, E.
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Biomass conversion and biorefinery. (1)