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  1. Turning waste into value: Fabrication of gas diffusion electrodes from biomass-derived materials for CO₂ electroreduction to formate

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, October 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  2. Gold–Indium Electrocatalysts for the Selective Oxidation of Glycerol Coupled with CO2 Reduction

    Article • ChemSusChem, April 2025, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  3. Low nickel loading carbon microfibers fabricated by electrospinning for the glycerol electrooxidation coupled with the continuous gas-phase CO2 reduction reaction towards formate

    Article • Journal of Power Sources, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  4. Single-Pass Electrooxidation of Glycerol on Bismuth-Modified Platinum Electrodes as an Anodic Process Coupled to the Continuous CO2 Electroreduction toward Formate

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, February 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  5. Coupling glycerol oxidation reaction using Ni-Co foam anodes to CO2 electroreduction in gas-phase for continuous co-valorization

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  6. Continuous carbon dioxide electroreduction to formate coupled with the single-pass glycerol oxidation to high value-added products

    Article • Journal of CO2 Utilization, April 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  7. Electroreduction of CO2: Advances in the Continuous Production of Formic Acid and Formate

    Article • ACS Energy Letters, March 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  8. Binary copper-bismuth catalysts for the electrochemical reduction of CO2: Study on surface properties and catalytic activity

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  9. Continuous electroreduction of CO2 towards formate in gas-phase operation at high current densities with an anion exchange membrane

    Article • Journal of CO2 Utilization, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  10. Continuous electroconversion of CO2 into formate using 2 nm tin oxide nanoparticles

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  11. Improving trade-offs in the figures of merit of gas-phase single-pass continuous CO2 electrocatalytic reduction to formate

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  12. Enhancement of the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to methanol and suppression of H2 evolution over CuO nanowires

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  13. Continuous Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to Formate: Comparative Study of the Influence of the Electrode Configuration with Sn and Bi-Based Electrocatalysts

    Article • Molecules, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  14. Gas–liquid–solid reaction system for CO2 electroreduction to formate without using supporting electrolyte

    Article • AIChE Journal, July 2020, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  15. Continuous gas-phase electrochemical reduction of CO2 to formate using Bi Catalyst Coated Membrane Electrodes in a filter press reactor  

    Article • January 2020, Grupo Pacifico

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  16. CO2 electroreduction to formate: Continuous single-pass operation in a filter-press reactor at high current densities using Bi gas diffusion electrodes

    Article • Journal of CO2 Utilization, December 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  17. Catalyst coated membrane electrodes for the gas phase CO2 electroreduction to formate

    Article • Catalysis Today, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  18. Learning-by-Doing: The Chem-E-Car Competition® in the University of Cantabria as case study

    Article • Education for Chemical Engineers, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  19. Sn nanoparticles on gas diffusion electrodes: Synthesis, characterization and use for continuous CO2 electroreduction to formate

    Article • Journal of CO2 Utilization, March 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  20. Modeling of the binodal curve of ionic liquid/salt aqueous systems

    Article • Fluid Phase Equilibria, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  21. Environmental Assessment of Dimethyl Carbonate Production: Comparison of a Novel Electrosynthesis Route Utilizing CO 2 with a Commercial Oxidative Carbonylation Process

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, April 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  22. Electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to formate using particulate Sn electrodes: Effect of metal loading and particle size

    Article • Applied Energy, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  23. Towards the electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide into methanol

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Jonathan Albo, Dr Angel Irabien, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  24. Ionic liquids in the electrochemical valorisation of CO2

    Article • Energy & Environmental Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  25. Electrosynthesis of dimethyl carbonate from methanol and CO2using potassium methoxide and the ionic liquid [bmim][Br] in a filter-press cell: a study of the influence of cell configuration

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  26. Role of surface contaminants, functionalities, defects and electronic structure: general discussion

    Article • Faraday Discussions, November 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor George Zheng Chen, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  27. The many faces of carbon in electrochemistry: general discussion

    Article • Faraday Discussions, November 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Martin Jönsson-Niedziółka, Professor George Zheng Chen, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  28. Continuous electroreduction of CO2to formate using Sn gas diffusion electrodes

    Article • AIChE Journal, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  29. CO2electro-valorization to dimethyl carbonate from methanol using potassium methoxide and the ionic liquid [bmim][Br] in a filter-press electrochemical cell

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, June 2014, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  30. Continuous electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide into formate using a tin cathode: Comparison with lead cathode

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  31. Carbon electrode interfaces for synthesis, sensing and electrocatalysis: general discussion

    Article • Faraday Discussions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor George Zheng Chen, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  32. Conversion of carbon dioxide into formate using a continuous electrochemical reduction process in a lead cathode

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  33. Design of ionic liquids: an ecotoxicity (Vibrio fischeri) discrimination approach

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra, Dr Angel Irabien

  34. Prioritization of sediment management alternatives using stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2010, Elsevier

    Nikolaos Voulvoulis, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  35. A SOM-based methodology for classifying air quality monitoring stations

    Article • Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, July 2010, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  36. Development of models for predicting toxicity from sediment chemistry by partial least squares-discriminant analysis and counter-propagation artificial neural networks

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  37. A chemometric approach to the environmental problem of predicting toxicity in contaminated sediments

    Article • Journal of Chemometrics, November 2009, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  38. A multicriteria-based methodology for site prioritisation in sediment management

    Article • Environment International, August 2009, Elsevier

    Nikolaos Voulvoulis, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  39. Assessment of Self-Organizing Map artificial neural networks for the classification of sediment quality

    Article • Environment International, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  40. Toxicity bioassays in core sediments from the Bay of Santander, northern Spain

    Article • Environmental Research, March 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Alberto Coz, Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  41. Monitoring and managing sediment quality and impact assessment in Spain in the past 10 years

    Article • TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, March 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  42. Sediment Quality Assessment and Dredged Material Management in Spain: Part I, Application of Sediment Quality Guidelines in the Bay of Santander

    Article • Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  43. Sediment and Dredged Material Management: Part II, Analysis of Action Levels for Dredged Material Management and Application to the Bay of Cádiz (Spain)

    Article • Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  44. Sediment and Dredged Material Management: Part I, Analysis of Sediment Quality Guidelines (SQGs) and Application to the Bay of Santander (Spain)

    Article • Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra

  45. Sediment Quality Assessment and Dredged Material Management in Spain: Part II, Analysis of Action Levels for Dredged Material Management and Application to the Bay of Cádiz

    Article • Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Manuel Alvarez-Guerra