Personal identification

Full name

Ana María Chávez Águedo

Citation names

• Chávez, Ana M.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

1A1D-2BE4-6CE4

ORCID iD

0000-0001-8781-5154

Email addresses

• amchavez@unex.es (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone

• (+34) 660699477 (Personal)

Addresses

• Avda. Elvas s/n - University of Extremadura - Faculty of Sciences, 06007, Badajoz, Badajoz, Spain (Professional)

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)
German	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)	Elementary (A2)

	Degree	Classification
2020/09/18 Concluded	Ph.D. degree at the University of Extremadura (Doctor) Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain "New catalysts for photocatalytic degradation of water pollutatns" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2013/09/01 - 2014/07/01 Concluded	MSc. Chemistry (Master Universitario) Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain
2008/09/01 - 2013/08/30 Concluded	Chemical Engineering (Graduado) Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/01/01 - Current	Postdoctoral Researcher. Margarita Salas	Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
2022/01/01 - 2023/12/31	Postdoctoral Researcher. Margarita Salas	Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
	Universidade do Porto Laboratório de Processos de Separação e Reacção Laboratório de Catálise e Materiais, Portugal
2021/11/17 - 2021/12/31	Postdoctoral Researcher	Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
2021/07/23 - 2021/11/04	Posdoctoral Researcher	Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
2021/01/20 - 2021/07/19	Posdoctoral Researcher	Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain
2018/11/29 - 2020/07/31	Predoctoral Researcher	Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain
2014/10/01 - 2018/09/30	Predoctoral Researcher	Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain
	Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2016/09/05 - 2016/12/05	Mobility grant for short stays in R+D centers " Ayudas a la movilidad predoctoral para la realización de estancias breves en centros de I+D" EEBB-I-16-11456 PhD Student Fellow	MINECO - Ministerio de Economía y competitividad Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2018/11/29 - 2020/07/31	Ozone photolysis as an AOP for removal water pollutants "La fotólisis del ozono como proceso de oxidación avanzada para la eliminación de contaminantes del agua" IB16022 Researcher Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain	Junta de Extremadura Concluded
2016/01/01 - 2018/09/30	LEDs and graphene and MOF based polifunctional photocatalysts for water treatment mediated photocatalytic ozonation - "LED y fotocatalizadores polifuncionales basados en grafeno y estructuras metal-orgánicas para el tratamiento de aguas por ozonación fotocatalítica" CTQ2015-64944-R Integration into Research Grant Fellow	MINECO - Ministerio de Economía y competitividad Concluded
2014/10/01 - 2018/09/30	Pre-doctoral contract fellowships for PhD training "Ayudas para contratos predoctorales para la formación de doctores" BES-2013-064186 PhD Student Fellow Universidad de Extremadura Facultad de Ciencias, Spain	Concluded
2014/10/01 - 2015/12/31	Catalysts preparation and their applicability onf the refractory municipal wastewater removal by means of photocatalytic ozonation "Preparación de catalizadores y su aplicación en la eliminación de contaminantes refractarios de aguas residuales mediante ozonación fotocatalítica" CTQ2012-35789-C02-01 Integration into Research Grant Fellow	MINECO - Ministerio de Economía y competitividad Concluded

Publications

Journal article

Ana M. Chávez; André Torres-Pinto; Pedro M. Álvarez; Joaquim L. Faria; Cláudia G. Silva; Adrián M.T. Silva. "One-pot synthesis and immobilization of urea-derived graphitic carbon nitride onto ceramic foams for visible-light photocatalytic wet peroxide oxidation in water treatment". Chemical Engineering Journal (2024): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.148141. 10.1016/j.cej.2023.148141 Fernando J. Beltrán; Ana María Chávez; Pedro Cintas; R. Fernando Martínez. "Mechanistic Insights into the Oxidative Degradation of Formic and Oxalic Acids with Ozone and OH Radical. A Computational Rationale". The Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2023): https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.2c08091. 10.1021/acs.jpca.2c08091 Chávez, A.M.; Beltrán, F.J.; López, J.; Javier Rivas, F.; Álvarez, P.M.. "On the importance of reactions in the proximity of the gas–water interface: Application to direct ozone reactions of antibiotics in water". Chemical Engineering Journal 458 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85146467785&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.cej.2023.141408 Chávez, A.M.; Rey, A.; López, J.; Álvarez, P.M.; Beltrán, F.J.. "Critical aspects of the stability and catalytic activity of MIL-100(Fe) in different advanced oxidation processes". Separation and Purification Technology 255 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85090415181&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.seppur.2020.117660 López, J.; Chávez, A.M.; Rey, A.; Álvarez, P.M.. "Insights into the stability and activity of mil-53(Fe) in solar photocatalytic oxidation processes in water". Catalysts 11 4 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85103271937&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.3390/catal11040448 Solís, R.R.; Chávez, A.M.; Monago-Maraña, O.; Muñoz de la Peña, A.; Beltrán, F.J.. "Photo-assisted ozonation of cefuroxime with solar radiation in a CPC pilot plant. Kinetic parameters determination". Separation and Purification Technology 266 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85102288515&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.seppur.2021.118514 Ana M. Chávez; Rafael R. Solís; Fernando J. Beltrán. "Magnetic graphene TiO2-based photocatalyst for the removal of pollutants of emerging concern in water by simulated sunlight aided photocatalytic ozonation". Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 262 (2020): 118275-118275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118275. 10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118275 Chávez, A.M.; Quiñones, D.H.; Rey, A.; Beltrán, F.J.; Álvarez, P.M.. "Simulated solar photocatalytic ozonation of contaminants of emerging concern and effluent organic matter in secondary effluents by a reusable magnetic catalyst". Chemical Engineering Journal 398 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85085755041&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125642 Solís, R.R.; Rivas, F.J.; Chávez, A.M.; Dionysiou, D.D.. "Peroxymonosulfate/solar radiation process for the removal of aqueous microcontaminants. Kinetic modeling, influence of variables and matrix constituents". Journal of Hazardous Materials 400 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85086895210&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123118 Rafael R. Solís; F. Javier Rivas; Ana M. Chávez; Dionysios D. Dionysiou. "Simulated solar photo-assisted decomposition of peroxymonosulfate. Radiation filtering and operational variables influence on the oxidation of aqueous bezafibrate". Water Research 162 (2019): 383-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2019.06.063. 10.1016/j.watres.2019.06.063 Ana M. Chávez; Ana R. Ribeiro; Nuno F. F. Moreira; Adrián M. T. Silva; Ana Rey; Pedro M. Álvarez; Fernando J. Beltrán. "Removal of Organic Micropollutants from a Municipal Wastewater Secondary Effluent by UVA-LED Photocatalytic Ozonation". Catalysts 9 5 (2019): 472-472. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal9050472. 10.3390/catal9050472 Chávez, A.M.; Gimeno, O.; Rey, A.; Pliego, G.; Oropesa, A.L.; Álvarez, P.M.; Beltrán, F.J.. "Treatment of highly polluted industrial wastewater by means of sequential aerobic biological oxidation-ozone based AOPs". Chemical Engineering Journal (2019): 89-98. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85058386266&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.cej.2018.12.064 Chávez, A.M.; Rey, A.; Beltrán, F.J.; Álvarez, P.M.. "Solar photo-ozonation: A novel treatment method for the degradation of water pollutants". Journal of Hazardous Materials 317 (2016): 36-43. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84971384433&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2016.05.050 Rey, A.; Mena, E.; Chávez, A.M.; Beltrán, F.J.; Medina, F.. "Influence of structural properties on the activity of WO3 catalysts for visible light photocatalytic ozonation". Chemical Engineering Science 126 (2015): 80-90. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84919898008&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.ces.2014.12.016

Award

2021	Extraordinary prize of the PhD degree in the technological field of the curse 2019/20 Universidad de Extremadura - Campus Badajoz, Spain
2015	Best academic record by the studies on MSc in Chemistry of the curse 2013/14 Universidad de Extremadura - Campus Badajoz, Spain