The SECAT Governing Board, at its meeting on May 20, 2024 and in accordance with the assessment made by the Committee appointed for this purpose, approves the proposal for the award of Master's Grants-2024 listed below. The ten grants awarded are listed, in alphabetical order, and a list of ten alternates in order of priority.
GRANTS AWARDED (alphabetical order)
Last name, first name | Master's Thesis Project |
Blasco Bilbao, Nerea | Development of new In-based heterogeneous photocatalysts2Or3 Supported for water decontamination. |
Canales Martínez, Pablo | Design of bifunctional oxide-zeolite catalysts for the selective conversion of syngas to BTEX aromatics |
Estrada Ruíz, Marta | New Hierarchical Laminar Double Hydroxides Applied to CO Photoreduction2 |
Gil Bonillo, Marta | Nanostructured Photocatalysts based on Carbide-Derived Materials in TiO2 to Produce H2 from Bioethanol. |
Lobo Álvarez, Marina | Optimization of the hydrodeoxygenation reaction of the aldol condensation product of furfural and methylisobutylketone for the production of sustainable aviation fuels. |
Mártir Bueno, Ana Isabel | Activation of Silica and Low-Cerium Alumina Supported Catalysts for Photocatalytic Decomposition of Methyl Red |
Pérez Hidalgo, Francisco | Optimization of the yield to di- and tri-ethers in the catalyzed reaction between glycerol and tert-butanol using microemulsions |
Rodríguez García, David | Enzyme-catalyzed processes to improve the bioavailability of the flavonoid ampelopsin |
Tane, Elena Georgiana | Development of catalysts based on carbon materials for levulinic acid transformation reactions |
Tiscareño Ferrer, Arisbeth | Synthesis of catalysts based on supported nanoparticles for hydrogenation of organic molecules |
ALTERNATES (order of priority)
Last name, first name | Master's Thesis Project |
González Martínez, Sergi | Electrooxidation Mechanism of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural via 2D Metal-Organic Frameworks derivated from Triphenilene catalysts |
Gonzalez Moreno, Marina | Valorization of alginic acid from brown macroalgae: furfural production |
Uzquiano Fuentes, Víctor | Synthesis of aviation fuel precursors of renewable origin from residual lignocellulosic biomass |
Díaz Díaz, Adrián | Development of bifunctional catalysts for the "Water Gas Shift" (WGS) reaction with simultaneous CO adsorption2 |
Chirita, Diana Alexandra | Ni-Ru/CeO Bimetallic Catalysts2 for the production of H2 by bioethanol reforming. |
Dias Cevallos, Roger Saúl | Catalytic production of renewable aromatics (BTXs) from olefins and paraffin mixtures from plastic pyrolysis |
Martín Morales, Joel | Synthesis of cellulose propionic acetate using bioproducts generated in wastewater treatment plants |
García Santos, Lidia | Synthesis of CdS/TiO heterostructures2 for use as photocatalysts in environmental applications |
Barranco Herrero, Jesús | Development of catalysts based on copper phyllosilicates for the production of methanol from CO2 |
Rivas Mendoza, Ignacio Aurelio | Development of heterogeneous catalytic processes for the production of 1,6-hexanediol from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural |