Projects

Ongoing Projects

 

  • P2O. “Plastics to olefins recycling using a novel high-temperature pyrolysis process completely driven by renewable energy”, Horizon Europe, HORIZON-CL4-2021-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-17, Project 101058032June 2022 – May 2027 
  • SUSHY. Sustainability development and cost-reduction of hybrid renewable energies powered Hydrogen stations by risk-based multidisciplinary approaches,Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación 2021-2023, PCI2022-132997, April 2022 – March 2025
  • ZEPPELIN. “Novel Processes for Green H2 Generation”, CDTI, Programa “Misiones Ciencia e Innovación” 2021, Ref. MIG-20211076, Dic 2021-Nov 2024. 
  • GREENH2-CM. Strategic Positioning of the Madrid  Region on Green H2 and Fuel Cells. Jan 2022 - Nov 2024 
  • LFG2JET. Optimized catalyst formulations for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, 2022-2023 
  • STORIES. “Storage Research Infrastructure Eco-System”, H2020 LC-GD-9-1-2020, 2021-2025 
  • GONDOLA. Gas desulfurization based on recycled materials, Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation, MICIN, PDC2021-120799-I00, Dec 2021-Dec 2023
  • ARTEMISA-C. Study of wastes for SAF, sustainable aviation fuels production by thermochemical route. RCS ARTEMISA SUSTAINABLE FUELS 2021-2022, IP: I Ortiz y JM Sanchez
  • B-HYDROGEN. Integration of membranes for H2 separation in gasification processes. RCS ENAGAS, 2021-2022, IP: M. Maroño
  • HYCON, “Catalytic Direct Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass and Lignites to Liquid Fuels and Value-added Chemicals”, Research Fund for Coal and Steel, RFCS-2019 GA 899471/9097, Sept 2020 – August 2023 IP: JM Sanchez
  • HYCON, “Catalytic Direct Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass and Lignites to Liquid Fuels and Value-added Chemicals”, Research Fund for Coal and Steel, RFCS-2019 GA 899471/9097, Sept 2020 – August 2023, IP: JM Sanchez 
  • IDeA-Chile “Energy Valorization of Wastes from the Fishing Industry through biodiesel biocatalytic production”, FONDEF – CONICYT, Chile, IDeA R&D Call, Ref. ID19I10352, Nov. 2019- Nov 2021 IP: JM Sanchez
  • REBIBIR “Iberoamerican Network of Biomass and Rural Energy” CYTED 2018, P718RT0143, 2019-2022. IP: JM Sanchez
  • HIBRI2, “Integrated System for Renewable Energy Production in Isolated Areas in Cuba. Phase II”. AECID, Cooperation Actions for Development Call 2018, 2019-2021 IP: J Dominguez
  • BELENUS Project, “Lowering Costs by Improving Efficiencies in Biomass Fueled Boilers: New Materials and Coatings to Reduce Corrosion”, H2020 Programme, Call: H2020-LC-SC3-2018-2019-2020, EU project 815147, 2019-2022. IP Manuel Benito
  • RETOPROSOST-2-CM Project, “Sustainable production and industrial symbiosis in the Community of Madrid ", R & D Activities Programs among research groups of the Community of Madrid in Technologies 2018, P2018 / EMT-4459, 2019-2022. IP José María Sánchez Hervás

Recently finalised projects

  • MEC-CERE-UMAG, "Strengthening the Thermochemical Valuation of Waste and Biomass Universidad de Magallanes" CONICYT Chile, Advanced Human Capital Attraction Contest, Short Stay 2017, Ref. MEC80170071, IP 2018-2020: JM Sánchez
  • ECOSGASPE-RetosENE2016-75811-R, 2017-2019 “Removal of organic sulphur compounds from gasification gases by adsorptive reaction” PL: José María Sánchez
  • DIRPRIMCOALUERFCS-RPJ-709493, 2016-2019 “Direct Primary Coal Liquefaction via an Innovative Co-processing Approach with Waste and Petroleum Feedstocks”. PL: José María Sánchez
  • GENERAPE-RetosENE2014-52359-C3-1-R, 2015-2017: Generation and study of coatings for the protection of materials under harsh conditions: sustainability and energy efficiency. PL: Alberto Bahillo
  • RETOPROSOSTCM S2013/MAE-2907, 2014-2018. Sustainable production and industrial symbiosis within the Autonomous Community of Madrid. Wastes valorization through gasification PL: José María Sánchez
  • AECID CUBA, Cooperation Actions for Development 2015, Ref. 2015/ACDE/001558, 2015-2017. Co-generation of energy (electric and thermal) through an hybrid biomass-solar hybrid system applicable to farm areas in Cuba. PL: Javier Dominguez (RE Division) (Gasification activities José María Sánchez)
  • CATARSYS, MINECO, ENE2012-36299, 2012-2016. Development of highly active, selective and stable catalysts for tar removal in biomass gasification streams PL: Manuel Benito 
  • BIOCAKE, ABENGOA, 2015-2016: Study of the thermal behavior of RDFs from MSW. PL: Alberto Bahillo
  • INNPACTOBIOH2, MINECO, IPT-2012-0365-1200002012-2016, Novel strategies for the integrated utilization of energy crops for the sustainable production of H2 without CO2 release. PL: José María Sánchez
  • METRAOXI, ENE2010-17171, 2011-2015 Behavior of trace metals in oxy-combustion processes in bubbling fluidized bed with coal-biomass mixtures PL: Alberto Bahillo
  • FONDEF CHILE, IV Concurso FONDEF Regional, Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, D11R1002, 2012-2015. Building, installation and startup of small-scale biomass gasifiers for isolated communities PL: José María Sánchez/Juan Otero
  • CAC-BON, CIEMAT. OCICARBON/PROY/1, 2011-2015. Research and development of new concepts for zero emissions, clean utilization of coal. PL: Juan Otero/José María Sánchez.
  • INNPACTO TECNOEDAR, MICINN, IPT-2011-1078-310000, 2011-2015. Novel Technological approaches for the treatment of the streams produced in a sewage plant, Gasification of sewage sludge and tar removal by thermal and catalytic cracking  PL: José María Murillo (CEDER-CIEMAT), Madrid activities José María Sánchez 
  • FECUNDUS, Research Fund for Coal and Steel, RFCS-CT-2010-00009, 2010-2014. Advanced concepts and process schemes for CO2-free fluidized and entrained bed co-gasification of coals. Feedstock characterization, study of CO2 pre-combustion sorbents and Sorption-enhanced WGS systems PL: José María Sánchez
  • PROLIPAPEL, CAM, S2009/AMB-1480, 2010-2014. Clean production of recycled paper. Towards the sustainable production of paper within the Autonomous Community of Madrid, Gasification of paper industry residues PL: José María Sánchez
  • CAPHIGAS, MICINN, ENE2009-08002, 2010-2014. Development of a Hybrid catalyst WGS-sorbent- membrane for CO2 capture with H2 production in gasification processes. PL: Marta Maroño
  • PROMOCAP, MICINN ENE2010-15569, 2011-2014. Development and study of Electrochemically promoted systems for the capture and valorization of CO2 in combustion processes. PL: Esperanza Ruiz