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Overview

Rafael Moliner is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research spans several fields, with a primary focus on Materials Science, Environmental Science, and Medicine. This multidisciplinary approach reflects a wide interest in the intersections of material properties, environmental impact, and health-related issues.

The scientist's recent publication record includes work on the exposure and risks linked to nanoparticles, a topic that aligns with their broader research themes. One notable recent paper is titled "Potential human exposure and risks of incidental nanoparticles released during rotary dry cutting of ceramic tiles," published in 2024 in the Journal of Aerosol Science. This study explores the environmental and health implications of nanoparticle emissions during industrial processes, contributing to the understanding of occupational and environmental safety risks.

Rafael Moliner's research contributions have appeared primarily in the Journal of Aerosol Science, which is also a venue associated with their latest publication.

Their work integrates several subfields, notably Materials Chemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. These areas highlight a focus on the chemical characteristics of materials, industrial processes, and the impacts on public and occupational health stemming from environmental exposures.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Collaboration and co-authorship are evident in their work, with frequent co-authors including Verónica Moreno-Martín, María López, Cristian Roldan, David Bou, and Sónia Fraga. These partnerships indicate active engagement in research networks focused on materials, environmental science, and health impact assessments.

Best Publications

  • FTIR study of the evolution of coal structure during the coalification process

    JoséV. Ibarra;Edgar Muñoz;Rafael Moliner

  • FT-i.r. investigation on char formation during the early stages of coal pyrolysis

    JoséV. Ibarra;Rafael Moliner;Ana J. Bonet

  • Thermocatalytic decomposition of methane over activated carbons: influence of textural properties and surface chemistry

    R. Moliner;I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;O. Moreno

  • Hydrogen production by thermo catalytic decomposition of methane on Ni-based catalysts: influence of operating conditions on catalyst deactivation and carbon characteristics

    I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner;B.M. Corbella

  • Analysis of the strategies for bridging the gap towards the Hydrogen Economy

    R. Moliner;M.J. Lázaro;I. Suelves

  • Characterization of NiAl and NiCuAl catalysts prepared by different methods for hydrogen production by thermo catalytic decomposition of methane

    I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner;Y. Echegoyen

  • High temperature iron-based catalysts for hydrogen and nanostructured carbon production by methane decomposition

    J.L. Pinilla;R. Utrilla;R.K. Karn;I. Suelves

  • The effect of the functionalization of carbon nanofibers on their electronic conductivity

    D. Sebastián;I. Suelves;R. Moliner;M.J. Lázaro

  • Platinum supported on functionalized ordered mesoporous carbon as electrocatalyst for direct methanol fuel cells

    L. Calvillo;M.J. Lázaro;E. García-Bordejé;R. Moliner

  • Hydrogen production by methane decarbonization: Carbonaceous catalysts

    I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner;J.L. Pinilla

  • Hydrogen production by thermocatalytic decomposition of methane over Ni-Al and Ni-Cu-Al catalysts: Effect of calcination temperature

    Y. Echegoyen;I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner

  • Production of hydrogen and carbon nanofibers by thermal decomposition of methane using metal catalysts in a fluidized bed reactor

    J.L. Pinilla;R. Moliner;I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro

  • Hydrogen and multiwall carbon nanotubes production by catalytic decomposition of methane: Thermogravimetric analysis and scaling-up of Fe-Mo catalysts

    D. Torres;J.L. Pinilla;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner

  • Carbonaceous materials as catalysts for decomposition of methane

    I. Suelves;J.L. Pinilla;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner

  • Low-temperature co-pyrolysis of a low-rank coal and biomass to prepare smokeless fuel briquettes

    M.J Blesa;J.L Miranda;R Moliner;M.T Izquierdo

  • Palladium-Based Catalysts as Electrodes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells: A Last Ten Years Review

    Juan Carlos Calderón Gómez;Rafael Moliner;Maria Jesus Lázaro

  • Enhanced oxygen reduction activity and durability of Pt catalysts supported on carbon nanofibers

    David Sebastián;Andrés García Ruíz;Isabel Suelves;Rafael Moliner

  • Influence of carbon nanofiber properties as electrocatalyst support on the electrochemical performance for PEM fuel cells

    D. Sebastián;J.C. Calderón;J.A. González-Expósito;E. Pastor

  • Kinetic study of the thermal decomposition of methane using carbonaceous catalysts

    J.L. Pinilla;I. Suelves;M.J. Lázaro;R. Moliner

  • Functionalization of ordered mesoporous carbons synthesized with SBA-15 silica as template

    M.J. Lázaro;L. Calvillo;E.G. Bordejé;R. Moliner

Frequent Co-Authors

M.J. Lázaro
M.J. Lázaro Spanish National Research Council
Isabel Suelves
Isabel Suelves Spanish National Research Council
Elena Pastor
Elena Pastor University of La Laguna
Antonino S. Aricò
Antonino S. Aricò National Research Council (CNR)
Maria Izquierdo
Maria Izquierdo Spanish National Research Council
Vincenzo Baglio
Vincenzo Baglio National Research Council (CNR)
Maria Elena Galvez
Maria Elena Galvez Universidad de Zaragoza
Juan Adánez
Juan Adánez Instituto de Carboquímica
José Luis García Fierro
José Luis García Fierro Spanish National Research Council
Patrick Da Costa
Patrick Da Costa Université Paris Cité

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