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Dra. Mª del Mar Cledera Castro

Current position:

Associate Professor

Research Area:

Energy Economics and Regulation

Association date:

17/Dec/2019

Location:

AA25. D-310

Phone extension number:

+34 91 542-2800 ext. 2372

Email:

mcledera@icai.comillas.edu

ORCID:

0000-0001-5975-6310

Researcher ID:

Google Scholar ID:

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Areas of interest:

Energy and Environment. Materials.

Journal Publications

Cledera-Castro, M.M., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Sanchez-Mata, C., Morales-Polo, C., Calzada-Funes, J., Delgado-Mellado, N., Caro, R., An exploratory study of fibre microplastics pollution in different process stages of salt production by solar evaporation in Spain. Heliyon. Vol. 10, nº. 11, pp. e31609-1 - e31609-15, June 2024. [Online: May 2024] JCR: 3,400 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 0,617 Q1 (2023)
Serrat, L., Linares, J.I., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Morales-Polo, C., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Ground source heat pump driven by reciprocating engine firing biomethane from wastewater treatment plant sludge in a cogeneration for district heating and cooling. A case study in Spain. Applied Thermal Engineering. Vol. 219, nº. Part B, pp. 119586-1 - 119586-16, January 2023. [Online: November 2022] JCR: 6,100 Q1 (2023); - SJR: 1,488 Q1 (2023);
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Revuelta-Aramburu, M., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Anaerobic digestion of organic fraction combinations from food waste, for an optimal dynamic release of biogas, using H2 as an indicator. Science of The Total Environment. Vol. 857, nº. Part 3, pp. 159727-1 - 159727-10, January 2023. [Online: October 2022] JCR: 8,200 Q1 (2023); - SJR: 1,998 Q1 (2023);
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Revuelta-Aramburu, M., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Enhancing energy recovery in form of biogas, from vegetable and fruit wholesale markets by-products and wastes, with pretreatments. Plants. Vol. 10, nº. 7, pp. 1298-1 - 1298-30, July 2021. [Online: June 2021] JCR: 4,658 Q1 (2021); 4,000 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 0,765 Q1 (2021); 0,795 Q1 (2023)
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Revuelta-Aramburu, M., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Bioconversion process of barley crop residues into biogas: energetic-environmental potential in Spain. Agronomy. Vol. 11, nº. 4, pp. 640-1 - 640-24, April 2021. [Online: March 2021] JCR: 3,949 Q1 (2021); 3,300 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 0,654 Q1 (2021); 0,688 Q1 (2023)
Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Fegies, A.C., Espinosa de los Monteros López, C., Balbás de la Fuente, M., Morales-Polo, C., Caro, R., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Microplastics in food-grade salt: how bad is the problem?. El Alfolí. Nº. 28, pp. 11 - 19, January 2021.
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Hueso-Kortekaas, K., Revuelta-Aramburu, M., Anaerobic digestion in wastewater reactors of separated organic fractions from wholesale markets waste. Compositional and batch characterization. Energy and environmental feasibility. Science of The Total Environment. Vol. 726, pp. 138567-1 - 138567-24, July 2020. [Online: April 2020] JCR: 7,963 Q1 (2020); 8,200 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 1,795 Q1 (2020); 1,998 Q1 (2023)
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Moratilla, B.Y., Biogas production from vegetable and fruit markets waste- Compositional and batch characterizations. Sustainability. Vol. 11, nº. 23, pp. 6790-1 - 6790-23, December 2019. [Online: November 2019] JCR: 2,576 Q2 (2019); 3,300 Q2 (2023) - SJR: 0,581 Q2 (2019); 0,672 Q1 (2023)
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Moratilla, B.Y., Reviewing the anaerobic digestion of food waste: From waste generation and anaerobic process to its perspectives. Applied Sciences. Vol. 8, nº. 10, pp. 1804-1 - 1804-35, October 2018. [Online: October 2018] JCR: 2,217 Q2 (2018); 2,500 Q1 (2023) - SJR: Q1 (2018); 0,508 Q2 (2023)
Paz, E., Narbón Prieto, J.J., Abenojar, J., Cledera-Castro, M.M., del Real-Romero, J.C., Influence of acrylic adhesive viscosity and surface roughness on the properties of adhesive joint. The Journal of Adhesion. Vol. 92, nº. 11, pp. 877 - 891, November 2016. [Online: July 2015] JCR: 1,628 Q2 (2016); 2,900 Q2 (2023) - SJR: Q2 (2016); 0,584 Q2 (2023)
Morales-Polo, C., Cledera-Castro, M.M., An optimized water reuse and waste valorization method for a sustainable development of poultry slaughtering plants. Desalination and Water Treatment. Vol. 57, nº. 6, pp. 2702 - 2711, February 2016. [Online: April 2015] JCR: 1,631 Q3 (2016); 1,000 Q4 (2023) - SJR: Q2 (2016); 0,256 Q3 (2023)
Moratilla, B.Y., Ruiz-Sánchez, R., Estadieu, M., Belda-Sánchez, B., Cordón Peralta, C., Martín-Cañas, P., Rodríguez-Penalonga, L., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Sáenz-Nuño, M.A., Morales-Polo, C., Impact of the taxes on used nuclear fuel on the fuel cycle economics in Spain. Energies. Vol. 8, nº. 2, pp. 1426 - 1439, February 2015. [Online: February 2015] JCR: 2,077 Q3 (2015); 3,000 Q3 (2023) - SJR: 0,651 Q1 (2023)
S. Ibáñez, A., Linares, J.I., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Moratilla, B.Y., Sizing of thermal energy storage devices for micro-cogeneration systems for the supply of domestic hot water. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. Vol. 5, pp. 37 - 43, March 2014. [Online: December 2013] JCR: 7,100 Q1 (2023) - SJR: Q1 (2014); 1,566 Q1 (2023)
Paz, E., Abenojar, J., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Ballesteros, Y., Forriol Campos, F., del Real-Romero, J.C., Estudio del efecto de distintos tipos de nanocargas en el comportamiento mecánico y térmico de un cemento óseo. Trauma Fundación MAPFRE. Vol. 24, nº. 3, pp. 175 - 181, September 2013. SJR: Q4 (2013); 0,105 Q4 (2021)
Cledera-Castro, M.M., Ballesteros, Y., Pantoja, M., Velasco, F., Environmental evaluation of silanes as adhesion promoters for organic coatings. The Journal of Adhesion. Vol. 88, nº. 4-6, pp. 308 - 320, 2012. [Online: April 2012] JCR: 0,857 Q2 (2012); 2,900 Q2 (2023) - SJR: Q2 (2012); 0,584 Q2 (2023)
Mochón, L., Cledera-Castro, M.M., Cantizano, A., Análisis y ventajas de los colectores solares térmicos. Solar News. Nº. 17, pp. 50 - 56, August 2008.
Cledera-Castro, M.M., Santos-Montes, A., Izquierdo-Hornillos, R., Gonzalo-Lumbreras, R., Comparison of the performance of different reversed-phase columns for liquid chromatography separation of 11 pollutant phenols. Journal of Separation Science. Vol. 30, nº. 5, pp. 699 - 707, March 2007. [Online: March 2007] JCR: 2,632 (2007); 2,800 Q2 (2023) - SJR: 0,533 Q2 (2023)
Cledera-Castro, M.M., Santos-Montes, A., Izquierdo-Hornillos, R., Method development and validation for phenol and nitrophenols in tap water by HPLC using a monolithic column. LC-GC Europe. Vol. 19, nº. 7, pp. 424 - 431, January 2006. [Online: July 2006] JCR: 0,581 (2006); 1,000 Q4 (2022) - SJR: 0,181 Q4 (2019)
Cledera-Castro, M.M., Santos-Montes, A., Izquierdo-Hornillos, R., Comparison of the performance of conventional microparticulates and monolithic reversed-phase columns for liquid chromatography separation of eleven pollutant phenols. Journal of Chromatography A. Vol. 1087, nº. 1-2, pp. 57 - 63, September 2005. [Online: January 2005] JCR: 3,096 (2005); 3,800 Q1 (2023) - SJR: 0,717 Q2 (2023)

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Ph.D. Thesis

Developed:

M.M. Cledera-Castro (2005), Desarrollo de métodos analíticos para fenoles contaminantes prioritarios por HPLC y Cromatografía Liquida Micelar utilizando columnas de microparticulas y monoliticas. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain).

Supervised:

C. Morales-Polo (2019), Co-digestión anaerobia y pretratamientos de residuos agroalimentarios con fangos UASB de depuradora. Caracterización BMP y análisis. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain).

In progress:

J. Victoria Rodríguez, Anaerobic co-digestion of different residues enhanced with Fe-C nanoparticles. Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (España).

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Conference Papers

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Books and Book Chapters

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Invited Conferences and Seminars

Workshop "Bioenergy in action: how to obtain biomethane from waste" Semana de la Ciencia y la Innovación 2024. Fundación para el conocimiento madri+d. Comunidad de Madrid. Madrid (Spain). Nov 2024.
Workshop "Bioenergy in action: producing biomethane from waste " Semana de la Ciencia y la Innovación 2023. Fundación para el conocimiento madri+d. Comunidad de Madrid. Madrid (Spain). Nov 2023.
Round table "Carbon footprint reduction measures in the automotive industry" VIII Congreso Nacional de Igenieros del ICAI «Somos historia que construye futuro». Colegio de Ingenieros del ICAI. Madrid (Spain). Nov 2021.
Round table "Waste-to-energy valuation of sewage sludge waste" VIII Congreso Nacional de Igenieros del ICAI «Somos historia que construye futuro». Colegio de Ingenieros del ICAI. Madrid (Spain). Nov 2021.

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Organization of Scientific Meetings

Organization of "Permanent Seminar on Energy Technologies: Nuclear Fuel". Iberdrola. Madrid (Spain). Dec 2012 - Apr 2013.
Organization of "Sustainable fuels of the 21st century". Iberdrola; Endesa; y Colegio Nacional de Ingenieros del ICAI. Madrid (Spain). Jun 2012.
Organization of "Permanent Seminar on Energy Technologies". Iberdrola; Instituto de la Ingeniería de España; Y Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Oct 2011 - Jul 2012.
Organization of "Nuclear session". Iberdrola; Universidad Pontificia Comillas; y SNE. Madrid (Spain). Oct 2011 - Jul 2012.
Organization of "Energy Technologies Classroom". Iberdrola; y Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Oct 2011 - May 2012.

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External Relevant Positions

Editor at "Tendencias en adhesión y adhesivos. Volumen III." Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Sep 2010.

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Media and research dissemination

"2X11 - Emerging contaminants and resource recovery". Casting the Future. (Dec 2022)

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Fellowships and Awards

Director of prizewinning work in "Axpo Iberia Prize for the best Final Year Project 2022-23. PFC Supervisor «Diseño y desarrollo de una planta de producción de biogás a partir de estiércol de ganado vacuno» by I. Aguiriano Guerra". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Apr 2024.
Director of prizewinning work in "Repsol Foundation Chair in Energy Transition Prize for the best Final Master Project 2021-22. TFM Supervisor «Viabilidad del hidrógeno renovable procedente de residuos para cubrir la demanda urbana de climatización y movilidad en la España peninsular» by Léonard Lefranc". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Apr 2023.
Director of prizewinning work in "Premio Cátedra BP de Energía y Sostenibilidad al mejor Proyecto Fin de Máster 2016-17. Director del TFM «Estudio sobre el acceso universal a electricidad y agua potable en la Amazonía» por Raquel de la Orden López". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Mar 2018.

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Other Activities

Doctoral Defense Committee of "González Rosales, A. «Análisis de los factores de pérdidas de un sistema fotovoltaico conectado a red»". Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio. Madrid (Spain). Jul 2017.
Doctoral Defense Committee of "Uris Mas, M. «Viabilidad técnico-económica de la cogeneración para el sector residencial en España a partir de biomasa mediante ciclo de rankine orgánico»". Universidad Pontificia Comillas. Madrid (Spain). Jun 2017.
Doctoral Defense Committee of "Narbón Prieto, J. «Análisis del tratamiento superficial del aluminio y su influencia en el proceso de la adhesión: evaluación de la topografía y su relación con la energía superficial del sustrato»". Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Madrid (Spain). Jun 2014.
Doctoral Defense Committee of "Simón Rodríguez, M.A. «Algoritmo heurístico para la planificación y programación de carteras de proyectos con recursos limitados»". Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio. Madrid (Spain). May 2013.
Doctoral Defense Committee of "Pantoja Ruiz, M. «Optimización de recubrimientos silano sobre superficies de acero electrozincado exentas de cromo para la mejora de uniones adhesivas anaeróbicas»". Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Madrid (Spain). Apr 2011.

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