Juan Jesús Rico

Personal webpage

Biofuels scientist, part-time Keeper


Papers

[Link to Google Scholar]

2025

FTIR correlations

Investigation on the impact of potassium and mild transport limitations on the pyrolysis behavior of beech wood and its macrocomponents

Juan Jesús Rico, Andrea Dernbecher, José María de la Rosa, Liane Hilfert, Hernán Almuina-Villar, Nora Kulak, Sergio Lucia, Alba Dieguez-Alonso
Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2025.
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Particle combustion process

Experimental research on the countercurrent fixed-bed combustion of biomass

Handel A Martinez–Sarache, Vitor C Simões, João AF Altoé, Juan Jesús Rico, David Patiño, Waldir A Bizzo
Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2025.
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2024

Temperature profile during the tests

Reduction of emissions in biomass combustion systems

Juan Jesús Rico
Doctoral Dissertation, 2024.
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2023

TG/DSC

Effect of air staging and porous inert material on the emission of volatile organic compounds in solid biomass combustion

Juan Jesús Rico, Raquel Pérez-Orozco, Jacobo Porteiro, David Patiño
FUEL, 2023.
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2022

TG/DSC

TG/DSC and kinetic parametrization of the combustion of agricultural and forestry residues

Juan Jesús Rico, Raquel Pérez-Orozco, David Patiño, Jacobo Porteiro
Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022.
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2020

PIM

PM reduction and flame confinement in biomass combustion using a porous inert material

Juan Jesús Rico, David Patiño, Natalia Cid, Raquel Pérez-Orozco
FUEL, 2020.
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Combustibles

Viability of Agricultural and Forestry Residues as Biomass Fuels in the Galicia-North Portugal Region: An Experimental Study

Juan Jesús Rico, Raquel Pérez-Orozco, Natalia Cid, Ana Larrañga and José Luis Míguez
Sustainability, 2020.
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International collaborations

Biochar

Tailored production and application of biochar for tar removal

Alba Dieguez-Alonso, Tu-Lien Eliane Vu-Han, Hernán Almuina-Villar, Juan Jesús Rico Fuentes, Liane Hilfert, Andrea Dernbecher, José María de la Rosa, Frank Behrendt
FUEL, 2023.
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Bucaramanga

Biomass CombustionModeling Using OpenFOAM: Development of a Simple ComputationalModel and Study of the Combustion Performance of Lippia origanoides Bagasse

Gabriel Fernando García Sánchez, Jorge Luis Chacón Velasco, David Alfredo Fuentes Díaz, Yesid Javier Rueda-Ordóñez, David Patiño, Juan Jesús Rico and Jairo René Martínez Morales
Energies, 2023.
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Alberta

Multi-objective utilization of wood waste recycled from construction and demolition (C&D): Products and characterization

H. Khodaei, C. Olson, D. Patino, J. Rico, Q. Jin, A. Boateng
Waste Management, 2022.
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