Daniel Serrano García

Contact Information
Office: 1.1D16
Phone: +34 91 624 8884
Email: daserran@ing.uc3m.es
Position: Teaching assistant

 
 

EDUCATION

  • Mechanical Engineering | Carlos III University of Madrid, 2012.
  • Master in Industrial Mechanics | Carlos III University of Madrid, 2013.
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering | Carlos III University of Madrid, 2016.

RESEARCH LINES

  • Fluidized bed dynamics
    • Agglomeration

Jetsam behaviour (sepiolite particles)

Flotsam behaviour (Silica sand particles)
  • Fluidized bed applications
    • Biomass gasification

 
 
 
 
 
 

  • Biomass
    • Biomass characterization (Biolab)

University of Limerick
Chemical and Environmental Sciences Department
Limerick, Ireland
(Sep 2014 – Dec 2014)

Paul Scherrer Institute
Process and Thermal Department
Villigen, Switzerland
(Jul 2015 – Aug 2015)

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Bionergy and Biofuels (Catalyst R&D)
Espoo, Finland.
March 2018

TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Heat-transfer Equipments
Thermal Engineering
Power plants and heat engines

AWARDS

  • BRISK2 Transactional Access Grant European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7-INFRAESTRUCTURES), 2018.
  • Excellence Award | Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Social Council, 2017.
  • BRISK Transactional Access Grant European Union Seventh Framework Programme (FP7-INFRAESTRUCTURES), 2015
  • Best Poster Award | 4th International Symposium on Gasification and its Applications, 2014

PUBLICATIONS

Journal publications

MARUGÁN-CRUZ, C., SERRANO, D., GÓMEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, J., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S.
Solar multiple optimization of a DSG linear Fresnel power plant
Energy Conversion and Management (2019) (Accepted manuscript) SERRANO, D., HORVAT, A., SOBRINO, C., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S.
Thermochemical conversion of C. cardunculus L. in nitrate molten salts
Applied Thermal Engineering, 148 (2019) 136–146SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., MARUGÁN-CRUZ, C., SERRANO, D., BRIONGOS, J.V.
Distributor performance in a bubbling fluidized bed: Effects of multiple gas inlet jet and bubble generation
Chemical Engineering Science, 195 (2019) 367–380BRIONGOS, J.V., GÓMEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, J., GONZÁLEZ-GÓMEZ, P.A., SERRANO, D.
Two-phase heat transfer model of a beam-down gas-solid fluidized bed solar particle receiver
Solar Energy, 171 (2018) 740–750SERRANO, D., KWAPINSKA, M., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., LEAHY, J.J.
Fly ash characterization from Cynara cardunculus L. gasification
Energy & Fuels, 32 (2018) 5901–5909SERRANO, D., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., HORVAT, A.
Effect of sepiolite bed material on gas composition and tar mitigation during C. cardunculus L. gasification
Chemical Engineering Journal, 317 (2017) 1037–1046SERRANO, D., KWAPINSKA, M. HORVAT, A., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., LEAHY, J.J.
Cynara Cardunculus L. gasification in a bubbling fluidized bed: the effect of magnesite and olivine on product gas, tar and gasification performance
Fuel, 173 (2016) 247–259GÓMEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, J., SERRANO, D., SORIA-VERDUGO, A., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S.
Agglomeration detection by pressure fluctuation analysis during Cynara cardunculus L. gasification in a fluidized bed
Chemical Engineering Journal, 284 (2016) 640–649BRIONGOS, J.V., GÓMEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, J., SERRANO, D., SANTANA, D.
Unfolding the phase space structure of noisy time series by means of angular first-return maps
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 654181 (2015)SERRANO, D., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., SOBRINO, C., MARUGÁN-CRUZ, C
Defluidization and agglomeration of a fluidized bed reactor during Cynara cardunculus L. gasification using sepiolite as a bed material
Fuel Processing Technology, 131 (2015) 338–347Conference proceedings

SERRANO, D., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., HORVAT, A.
Sepiolite performance as bed material towards gas and tar compositions during Cynara Cardunculus L. gasification
Poster, 25th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Stockholm, Sweeden (2017)SERRANO, D., KWAPINSKA, M., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S. LEAHY, J.J.
Ash properties from Cynara Cardunculus L. gasification
Poster, 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2016)SERRANO, D., KWAPINSKA, M., HORVAT, A., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., LEAHY, J.J.
Magnesite and olivine performance during Cynara Cardunculus L. gasification: gas and tar analysis
Poster, 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2016)SERRANO, D., SÁNCHEZ-DELGADO, S., SOBRINO, C., MARUGÁN-CRUZ, C-
Dynamics and agglomeration of a fluidized bed reactor under Cynara Cardundulus L.
gasification with a new catalyst (sepiolite)
Poster, 4th International Symposium on Gasification and its Applications, Vienna, Austria (2014)