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Overview

Aurora Seco is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a specialization in Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Pollution, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, including:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies

Recent publications by Aurora Seco cover diverse areas within water treatment and environmental engineering. Notable papers include:

  • "Nitrite inhibition of microalgae induced by the competition between microalgae and nitrifying bacteria" (2020), published in Water Research
  • "Improving membrane photobioreactor performance by reducing light path: operating conditions and key performance indicators" (2020), published in Water Research
  • "Comprehensive assessment of the microalgae-nitrifying bacteria competition in microalgae-based wastewater treatment systems: Relevant factors, evaluation methods and control strategies" (2021), published in Algal Research
  • "Feasibility of rapid gravity filtration and membrane ultrafiltration for the removal of microplastics and microlitter in sewage and wastewater from plastic industry" (2022), published in Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • "PDMS membranes for feasible recovery of dissolved methane from AnMBR effluents" (2020), published in Journal of Membrane Science

The frequent co-authors that have collaborated with Aurora Seco include:

  • J. Ferrer
  • Ángel Robles
  • J. Serralta
  • A. Jiménez-Benítez
  • J. González-Camejo

Publication venues where Aurora Seco has most commonly contributed are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Water Research
  • Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering

Best Publications

  • A pilot-scale study of struvite precipitation in a stirred tank reactor: Conditions influencing the process

    L Pastor;D Mangin;R Barat;A Seco

  • Struvite precipitation assessment in anaerobic digestion processes

    N. Marti;A. Bouzas;A. Seco;J. Ferrer

  • Microalgae cultivation in wastewater: nutrient removal from anaerobic membrane bioreactor effluent.

    A. Ruiz-Martinez;N. Martin Garcia;I. Romero;A. Seco

  • Experimental study of the anaerobic urban wastewater treatment in a submerged hollow-fibre membrane bioreactor at pilot scale.

    J.B. Giménez;A. Robles;L. Carretero;F. Durán

  • New frontiers from removal to recycling of nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater in the Circular Economy.

    Ángel Robles;Daniel Aguado;Ramón Barat;Luis Borrás

  • Metabolic shift of polyphosphate-accumulating organisms with different levels of polyphosphate storage.

    B. Acevedo;A. Oehmen;G. Carvalho;A. Seco

  • Instrumentation and control of anaerobic digestion processes: a review and some research challenges

    Julie Jimenez;Eric Latrille;Jérôme Harmand;Angel Robles

  • Struvite formation from the supernatants of an anaerobic digestion pilot plant

    L. Pastor;D. Mangin;J. Ferrer;A. Seco

  • Adsorption of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions onto Activated Carbon in Single Cu and Ni Systems and in Binary Cu–Ni, Cu–Cd and Cu–Zn Systems

    Aurora Seco;Paula Marzal;Carmen Gabaldón;José Ferrer

  • Phosphorus recovery by struvite crystallization in WWTPs: Influence of the sludge treatment line operation

    N. Martí;L. Pastor;A. Bouzas;J. Ferrer

  • Single and competitive adsorption of Cd and Zn onto a granular activated carbon

    Carmen Gabaldón;Paula Marzal;Jose Ferrer;Aurora Seco

  • Cadmium and zinc adsorption onto activated carbon: Influence of temperature, pH and metal/carbon ratio

    Paula Marzal;Aurora Seco;Carmen Gabaldón;José Ferrer

  • An improved sampling strategy based on trajectory design for application of the Morris method to systems with many input factors

    M. V. Ruano;J. Ribes;A. Seco;J. Ferrer

  • Methane recovery efficiency in a submerged anaerobic membrane bioreactor (SAnMBR) treating sulphate-rich urban wastewater: Evaluation of methane losses with the effluent

    J.B. Giménez;N. Martí;J. Ferrer;A. Seco

  • Sewage sludge management for phosphorus recovery as struvite in EBPR wastewater treatment plants

    L Pastor;N Marti;A Bouzas;A Seco

  • A review on anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) focused on modelling and control aspects

    Ángel Robles;Maria Victoria Ruano;Amine Charfi;Geoffroy Lesage

  • Energy saving in the aeration process by fuzzy logic control

    J. Ferrer;M. A. Rodrigo;A. Seco;J. M. Penya-roja

  • Economic and environmental sustainability of submerged anaerobic MBR-based (AnMBR-based) technology as compared to aerobic-based technologies for moderate-/high-loaded urban wastewater treatment.

    R. Pretel;A. Robles;M.V. Ruano;A. Seco

  • Modelling biological and chemically induced precipitation of calcium phosphate in enhanced biological phosphorus removal systems

    R. Barat;T. Montoya;A. Seco;J. Ferrer

  • DESASS: A software tool for designing, simulating and optimising WWTPs

    J. Ferrer;A. Seco;J. Serralta;J. Ribes

Frequent Co-Authors

José Ferrer
José Ferrer Universitat Politècnica de València
Manuel A. Rodrigo
Manuel A. Rodrigo University of Castilla-La Mancha
Jean-Philippe Steyer
Jean-Philippe Steyer INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Alberto Ferrer
Alberto Ferrer Universitat Politècnica de València
Damien J. Batstone
Damien J. Batstone University of Queensland
Eberhard Morgenroth
Eberhard Morgenroth Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Fabrice Béline
Fabrice Béline European University of Brittany
Dominique Patureau
Dominique Patureau University of Montpellier
Pablo Cañizares
Pablo Cañizares University of Castilla-La Mancha
Peter A. Vanrolleghem
Peter A. Vanrolleghem Université Laval

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