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José Luis Cortina

Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)

  • Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)

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Scholarly Papers (5)

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Mining Minerals and Critical Raw Materials from Bittern: Understanding Metal Ions Fate in Saltwork Ponds

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Apr 2022
F. Vicari, S. Randazzo, J. López, M. Fernández de Labastida, V. Vallès, G. Micale, A. Tamburini, G. D’Alì Staiti, José Luis Cortina and A. Cipollina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Palermo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Palermo, University of Palermo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and University of Palermo
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critical raw materials, Brine, Saltworks, Trace elements, PHREEQC, Pitzer

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Techno-Economic Analysis of Seawater Reverse Osmosis Brines Treatment Using Nanofiltration Modelling Tools

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Jun 2023
Mariana Figueira, J. López, Mònica Reig, José Luis Cortina and César Valderrama
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
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Circular economy, Brine management, sea mining, selectivity factors, scaling potential

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Waste-to-Energy Bottom Ash Management Copper Recovery by Electrowinning

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Aug 2022
Mònica Reig, X. Vecino, César Valderrama, I. Sirés and José Luis Cortina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), University of Barcelona and Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
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current density, electrodeposition time, copper concentration, electrochemical process, Circular Economy

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Tailored crystallization of rare earth elements from acid mine water: interference effect on selective recovery

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Nov 2025
Óscar Crespo, Mehrez Hermassi, Gibert Oriol, Jordi Cama and José Luis Cortina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC) and Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
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Rare earth elements, Acid Mine Water, oxalic acid, Interferences, selective precipitation, REE recovery

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Acid Recovery with Diffusion Dialysis to Improve Rare Earth Extraction Economics

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Oct 2025
Óscar Crespo, J. López, Mehrez Hermassi, Gibert Oriol, Jordi Cama and José Luis Cortina
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC) and Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
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Acid recovery, crystallization, diffusion dialysis coefficients, Ion-Exchange membranes