Diego-César Alarcón-Padilla

ORCID: 0000-0002-8843-8511
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Research Areas
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Process Optimization and Integration
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability
  • Advanced Optimization Algorithms Research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Iterative Methods for Nonlinear Equations
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines
  • Educational methodologies and cognitive development
  • Smart Grid Energy Management

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas
2008-2024

Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo
2014-2023

University of Almería
2022

Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity
2022

University of Chile
2022

Universitat Politècnica de València
2018-2020

Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
2010

Universidad de La Laguna
2008

The use of solar energy to feed the MD desalination process is being evaluated at Plataforma Solar de Almería, largest European facility for research, located in SE Spain. A test bed evaluation membrane distillation modules under operation coupled a field static collectors. Different commercial and real-scale prototypes are tested continuous with thermal source, order obtain data conditions closer real applications than tests performed laboratory scale. This particular study shows an two...

10.1080/19443994.2014.946711 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Desalination and Water Treatment 2014-08-06

Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) systems are one of the most promising energy conversion technologies available for remote areas and low temperature sources. An ORC system works like a conventional cycle but it uses an organic compound as working fluid, instead water. A small unit coupled with solar thermal could be used to convert into electricity in areas, offering alternative Photovoltaic (PV) provide required by desalination applications reverse osmosis (RO). In this work analysis performance...

10.1016/j.egypro.2014.03.238 article EN Energy Procedia 2014-01-01
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