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M.P. Dorado is affiliated with the University of Córdoba in Spain and has contributed extensively to engineering research, publishing primarily within the field. Their work spans several engineering subfields, including biomedical engineering, fluid flow and transfer processes, molecular biology, automotive engineering, and aerospace engineering.

The main topics of Dorado's research focus on biodiesel production and applications, advanced combustion engine technologies, and vehicle emissions and performance. Additional areas of interest include thermochemical biomass conversion processes, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, and combustion and detonation processes.

Dorado has published in various scientific venues with notable frequency. Top publication venues include:

  • Fuel
  • Renewable Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Energies
  • Bioresource Technology

Several recent papers demonstrate the scope of Dorado's research collaborations and thematic interests. These include:

  • "Food waste from restaurant sector - Characterization for biorefinery approach" (2020, Bioresource Technology)
  • "Biodiesel production using microbial lipids derived from food waste discarded by catering services" (2020, Bioresource Technology)
  • "Kinetic and thermodynamic behavior of co-pyrolysis of olive pomace and thermoplastic waste via thermogravimetric analysis" (2024, Renewable Energy)
  • "A Review of the Use of Hydrogen in Compression Ignition Engines with Dual-Fuel Technology and Techniques for Reducing NOx Emissions" (2024, Sustainability)
  • "Spent coffee grounds and orange peel residues based biorefinery for microbial oil and biodiesel conversion estimation" (2023, Renewable Energy)

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Dorado include:

  • Miguel Carmona-Cabello
  • S. Pinzi
  • J. Sáez-Bastante
  • Juan Manuel Rueda-Vázquez
  • Francisco José Jiménez-Espadafor Aguilar

Dorado's research visibly intersects sustainable energy production, biorefinery approaches, and combustion technology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to engineering challenges. Their scientific output highlights a consistent focus on applying engineering principles to renewable energy sources and alternative fuels.

Best Publications

  • Exhaust emissions from a Diesel engine fueled with transesterified waste olive oil

    M P Dorado;E Ballesteros;J M Arnal

  • The Ideal Vegetable Oil-based Biodiesel Composition: A Review of Social, Economical and Technical Implications

    S. Pinzi;I. L. Garcia;F. J. Lopez-Gimenez;M. D. Luque de Castro

  • Stability, Lubricity, Viscosity, and Cold-Flow Properties of Alcohol−Diesel Blends

    Magín Lapuerta;Reyes García-Contreras;Javier Campos-Fernández;M. Pilar Dorado

  • A comparison of performance of higher alcohols/diesel fuel blends in a diesel engine

    Javier Campos-Fernández;Juan M. Arnal;Jose Gómez;M. Pilar Dorado

  • Optimization of alkali-catalyzed transesterification of Brassica carinata oil for biodiesel production

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  • AN ALKALI–CATALYZED TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS FOR HIGH FREE FATTY ACID WASTE OILS

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  • Physical and chemical properties of ethanol–diesel fuel blends

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  • The potential for agro-industrial waste utilization using oleaginous yeast for the production of biodiesel

    D.E. Leiva-Candia;S. Pinzi;M.D. Redel-Macías;Apostolis Koutinas

  • Performance tests of a diesel engine fueled with pentanol/diesel fuel blends

    Javier Campos-Fernandez;Juan M. Arnal;Jose Gomez;Nayare Lacalle

  • Latest trends in feedstocks for biodiesel production

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  • An approach to the economics of two vegetable oil-based biofuels in Spain

    M.P. Dorado;F. Cruz;J.M. Palomar;F.J. López

  • Testing Waste Olive Oil Methyl Ester as a Fuel in a Diesel Engine

    M. P. Dorado;E. Ballesteros;J. M. Arnal;J. Gomez

  • KINETIC PARAMETERS AFFECTING THE ALKALI-CATALYZED TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS OF USED OLIVE OIL

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  • Multiple response optimization of vegetable oils fatty acid composition to improve biodiesel physical properties.

    S. Pinzi;D. Leiva;G. Arzamendi;L.M. Gandia

  • Evaluation of by-products from the biodiesel industry as fermentation feedstock for poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) production by Cupriavidus necator

    I.L. García;J.A. López;M.P. Dorado;N. Kopsahelis

  • Biorefining of by-product streams from sunflower-based biodiesel production plants for integrated synthesis of microbial oil and value-added co-products

    D.E. Leiva-Candia;S. Tsakona;N. Kopsahelis;I.L. García

  • Characterization of solar flat plate collectors

    F. Cruz-Peragon;J.M. Palomar;P.J. Casanova;M.P. Dorado

  • Effect of the use of olive–pomace oil biodiesel/diesel fuel blends in a compression ignition engine: Preliminary exergy analysis

    I. López;C.E. Quintana;J.J. Ruiz;F. Cruz-Peragón

  • THE EFFECT OF A WASTE VEGETABLE OIL BLEND WITH DIESEL FUEL ON ENGINE PERFORMANCE

    M. P. Dorado;J. M. Arnal;J. Gómez;A. Gil

  • Physical and Chemical Properties of Ethanol−Biodiesel Blends for Diesel Engines

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  • Influence of vegetable oils fatty-acid composition on biodiesel optimization.

    S. Pinzi;J.M. Mata-Granados;F.J. Lopez-Gimenez;M.D. Luque de Castro

  • Influence of vegetable oils fatty acid composition on reaction temperature and glycerides conversion to biodiesel during transesterification.

    S. Pinzi;L.M. Gandía;G. Arzamendi;J.J. Ruiz

  • Food waste from restaurant sector - Characterization for biorefinery approach.

    M. Carmona-Cabello;I.L. García;J. Sáez-Bastante;S. Pinzi

  • Air and noise pollution of a diesel engine fueled with olive pomace oil methyl ester and petrodiesel blends

    M.D. Redel-Macías;S. Pinzi;D. Leiva;A.J. Cubero-Atienza

  • Optimization of solid food waste oil biodiesel by ultrasound-assisted transesterification

    M. Carmona-Cabello;J. Sáez-Bastante;S. Pinzi;M.P. Dorado

  • Biodiesel production using microbial lipids derived from food waste discarded by catering services.

    Miguel Carmona-Cabello;I.L. García;Aikaterini Papadaki;Erminda Tsouko

  • Biodiesel from saturated and monounsaturated fatty acid methyl esters and their influence over noise and air pollution

    M.D. Redel-Macías;S. Pinzi;M.F. Ruz;A.J. Cubero-Atienza

  • Biorefinery development through utilization of biodiesel industry by-products as sole fermentation feedstock for 1,3-propanediol production

    Afroditi Chatzifragkou;Seraphim Papanikolaou;Nikolaos Kopsahelis;Vasiliki Kachrimanidou

Frequent Co-Authors

Apostolis A. Koutinas
Apostolis A. Koutinas Agricultural University of Athens
M. D. Luque de Castro
M. D. Luque de Castro University of Córdoba
Seraphim Papanikolaou
Seraphim Papanikolaou Agricultural University of Athens
Gurutze Arzamendi
Gurutze Arzamendi Universidad Publica De Navarra
Luis M. Gandía
Luis M. Gandía Universidad Publica De Navarra
Pedro Antonio Gutiérrez
Pedro Antonio Gutiérrez University of Córdoba
César Hervás-Martínez
César Hervás-Martínez University of Córdoba
Colin Webb
Colin Webb University of Manchester
Jose Martin Herreros
Jose Martin Herreros University of Birmingham
Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro
Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro University of Almería

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