Carme Sans

Carme Sans

Full professor

ORCID: 0000-0003-1713-5561
Knowledge area: Enginyeria Química

Dr. Carmen Sans has a degree in Chemistry (specialty in Industrial Chemistry, 1989) and a PhD in Chemical Sciences from the University of Barcelona since 1992. She has been an Assistant Professor ... + info

Research group: IP ENGINYERIA DE PROCESSOS D'OXIDACIÓ AVANÇADA

Contact Information
Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Chemistry
Martí i Franquès, 1, planta 6
934021313
carmesans(a)ub.edu

Position

Head of the Departament of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Chemistry

Academic Training

Doctora en Ciencias Químicas . Universitat de Barcelona . 09/11/1992 . (Ph.D.)

Research interests

Enginyeria de Processos d'Oxidació Avançada . Facultat de Química . (01/01/2001)
  • Tractaments d'aigües residuals
  • Tractament d'aigües industrials
  • Reutilització d'aigües residuals
  • contaminants emergents
  • desinfecció

Participation in Projects (last 10 years)

Advanced Treatments for Water Sustainability in Europe and China (WATECH) . 2012 - 2015 . Ref.PIRSES-GA-2012-318926 . Unió Europea . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
Doctorats industrials 2014. Empresa: Acciona Agua S.A.U . 2014 - 2017 . Ref.2014DI020 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
Ensayos preliminares de oxidación avanzada para comprobar la eliminación de DQO soluble y COT de unas aguas procedentes de la industria de Oil&Gas, en concreto de produced water . 2015 - 2015 . Ref.308448 . Abengoa Water, S.L. . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
KNOWLEDGE FOR PESTICIDES CONTROL (KNOWPEC) . 2016 - 2022 . Ref.690618 . Unió Europea . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
Contaminantes Emergentes: Monitoreo y diseño de estrategias para la mitigación de su impacto ambiental . 2017 - 2019 . Ref.Cemerge . Espacio Universitario de Estudios Avanzados (UCREA): Universidad de Costa Rica . PI: Carlos Rodríguez Rodríguez
Tratamiento de aguas de lavado de membranas mediante la ozonización . 2017 - 2018 . Ref.309550 . ACCIONA Agua S.A. . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
Aplicación de los procesos de oxidación avanzada para obtener agua de reuso de alta calidad . 2018 - 2020 . Ref.CTQ2017-86466-R . Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon; Jaime Gimenez Farreras
Enginyeria de processos d'oxidació avançada . 2017 - 2021 . Ref.2017SGR131 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon
Estudio regeneración adsorbente con ozono . 2020 - 2021 . Ref.310910 . ACCIONA Agua S.A. . PI: Carmen Sans Mazon

Journal Publications (last 10 years)

Bertagna, D.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; Sans, C.; Gimenez, J.; Esplugas, S. (2019). Performance and kinetic modelling of photolytic and photocatalytic ozonation for enhanced micropollutants removal in municipal wastewaters. Applied Catalysis B-Environmental, 249, pp. 211 - 217 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0926-3373
Malvestiti, J.A.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.B.; López-Vinent, N.; Dantas, R.F.; Sans, C. (2019). Catalytic ozonation by metal ions for municipal wastewater disinfection and simulataneous micropollutants removal. Applied Catalysis B-Environmental, 259(118104) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0926-3373
Cruz-Alcalde, A.; Esplugas, S.; Sans, C (2019). Continuous versus single H2O2 addition in peroxone process: Performance improvement and modelling in wastewater effluents. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 387(121993) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0304-3894
Porcar-Santos, O; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; López-Vinent, N.; Zanganas, D.; Sans, C. (2020). Photocatalytic degradation of sulfamethoxazole using TiO2 in simulated seawater: Evidence for direct formation of reactive halogen species and halogenated by-products. Science of the Total Environment, 736(139605) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0048-9697
Vryzas, Z; Ramwell, C.; Sans, C. (2020). Pesticide prioritization approaches and limitations in environmental monitoring studies: From Europe to Latin America and the Caribbean. Environment International, 143, p. 105917 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0160-4120
Soler de la Vega, N.C.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; Sans, C.; Barata, C.; Diaz-Cruz, S. (2020). Nano-TiO2 Phototoxicity in Fresh and Seawater:Daphnia magna and Artemia sp. as Proxies. Water, 13(55) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2073-4441
Lopez-Vinent, N.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; Ganiyu, S.O.; Sable, S.; Messele, S.A.; Lillico, D.; Stafford, J.; Sans, C.; Gimenez, J.; Esplugas, S.: Gamal El-Din, M. (2021). Coagulation-flocculation followed by catalytic ozonation processes for enhanced primary treatment during wet weather conditions. Journal of Environmental Management, 283, p. 111975 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0301-4797
Pereira Cavalcante, R.; Martins de Oliveira, D.; de Melo da Silva, L.; Giménez, J.; Esplugas, S.; de Oliveira, S.C.; Falcao Dantas, R.; Sans, C.; Machulek Jr, A. (2021). Evaluation of the main active species involved in the TiO2 photocatalytic degradation of ametryn herbicide and its by-products. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9(2), p. 105109 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2213-2929
López-Vinent, N.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; Giménez, J.; Esplugas, S.; Sans, C. (2021). Improvement of the photo-Fenton process at natural condition of pH using organic fertilizers mixtures: Potential application to agricultural reuse of wastewater. Applied Catalysis B-Environmental, 290, p. 120066 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0926-3373
Bayarri, B.; Cruz-Alcalde, A.; López-Vinent, N.; Micó, M.M.; Sans, C. (2021). Can ozone inactivate SARS-CoV-2? A review of mechanisms and performance on viruses. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 415(125658) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0304-3894

Other publications (last 10 years)

Amat A.M.; Brillas , E.; Sans C.; Galindo J.; Malato, S. (2017). Aplicación del ozono para el tratamiento de aguas residuales urbanas . In Procesos de oxidación avanzada en el ciclo integral del agua . Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I . ISBN: 978-84-16546-30-5 .
Gutiérrez, J.M.; Chamarro, E.; Maestro, A.; Sans C.; Torres, R. (2020). Introducción a la Ingeniería Química. Balances macroscópicos . Edicions Universitat de Barcelona . ISBN: 978-84-9168-390-2 .
Marugán, J.; Rodríguez, J.; Esplugas, S.; Sans, C.; Malato, S. (2020). Removal of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds (PhACs) in Wastewater by Ozone and Advanced Oxidation Processes . In The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry . Springer . ISBN: 1867-979X . https://doi.org/10.1007/698_2020_664