NombreVilla Alfageme, María
DepartamentoFísica Aplicada II
Área de conocimientoFísica Aplicada
Categoría profesionalCatedrática de Universidad
Correo electrónicoSolicitar
           
  • Nº publicaciones

    39

  • Nº visitas

    2223

  • Nº descargas

    3730


 

Trabajo Fin de Grado
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Puesta a punto de una nueva técnica radiométrica para la medida del par radiactivo 210Pb/210Po en el oceáno

López Rodríguez, Álvaro; Villa Alfageme, María; García León, Manuel (2023)
Nuestro trabajo ha consistido en el desarrollo de un nuevo método de medida de la pareja 210Pb/210Po en el océano a lo ...
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Vertical imbalance in organic carbon budgets is indicative of a missing vertical transfer during a phytoplankton bloom near South Georgia (COMICS)

Giering, Sarah Lou Carolin; Sanders, Richard; Blackbird, Sabena; Briggs, ‪Nathan; Carvalho, ‪Filipa; East, H.; Espinola, Benoit; Henson, Stephanie A.; Kiriakoulakis, Kostas; Iversen, Morten H.; Lampitt, Richard S.; Pabortsava, Katsiaryna; Pebody, Corinne; Peel‬,‪ Kate; Preece, Calum; Saw, Kevin; Villa Alfageme, María; Wolff‬, ‪George A. (Elsevier, 2023)
The biological carbon pump, driven principally by the surface production of sinking organic matter and its subsequent ...
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Recycling Bio-BasedWastes into Road-Base Binder: Mechanical, Leaching, and Radiological Implications

Peceño, Begoña; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Alonso-Fariñas, Bernabé; Villa Alfageme, María; Mas Balbuena, José Luis; Leiva Fernández, Carlos (MDPI, 2023)
This work presents a physical, mechanical, durability, leaching, and radiological assay of three wastes (egg and scallop ...
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Optimización de métodos para la determinación de radioestroncio en muestras biológicas por radiación Cerenkov

Rivera Silva, Jorge; Villa Alfageme, María; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José (2022)
En este estudio se optimizan dos de los métodos para la medida de 90Sr en muestras biológicas y sedimentos, que se emplean ...
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Revisiting five decades of 234Th data: a comprehensive global oceanic compilation

Ceballos Romero, Elena; Buesseler, Ken O.; Villa Alfageme, María (Copernicus Publications, 2022)
We present here a global oceanic compilation of 234Th measurements that collects results from researchers and laboratories ...
Trabajo Fin de Máster
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Uso del par radioactivo 210Po-210Pb en la zona subtropical de Benguela como trazador de velocidades de hundimiento de partículas y flujos de carbono en el océano

Muñoz Nevado, Carlos; Villa Alfageme, María; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José (2022)
In this Master’s Thesis, we will briefly describe the role of the ocean in sequestering at mospheric carbon, we will apply ...
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Uso reciente de 129l y 137Cs como trazadores en oceanografía: estudio de dos casos

Abascal Ruíz, Unai; Villa Alfageme, María; López Gutiérrez, José María (2021)
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Analysis of a major Aeolian dust input event and its impact on element fluxes and inventories at the DYFAMED site (Northwestern Mediterranean)

Mas Balbuena, José Luis; Martín, Jacobo; Pham, Mai Khanh; Chamizo Calvo, Elena; Miquel, Juan-Carlos; Povinec, Pavel P.; Eriksson, Mats; Villa Alfageme, María (Elsevier, 2020)
Continental dust can be suspended and transported by the wind, reaching seawater masses far away from its source. The ...
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Arctic observations identify phytoplankton community composition as driver of carbon flux attenuation

Wiedmann, I.; Ceballos Romero, Elena; Villa Alfageme, María; Renner, A.H.H.; Dybwad, C.; Van der Jagt, H.; Svensen, C.; Assmy, P.; Wiktor, J.M.; Tatarek, A.; Różańska-Pluta, M.; Iversen, M.H. (Wiley, 2020)
he attenuation coefficient bis one of the most common ways to describe how strong the carbonflux is attenuated throughout ...
Tesis Doctoral
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Study of the key processes in the export and storage of carbon in the oceans through radioactive pairs: 234Th-238U and 210Po-210Pb

Ceballos Romero, Elena; Le Moigne, Frederic; Soto Borrero, Feliciano Carlos de; Villa Alfageme, María (2019)
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234Th-derived particle fluxes and seasonal variability: when is the ss assumption reliable? Insights from a novel Approach for carbon flux simulation

Ceballos Romero, Elena; Soto, Feliciano de; Le Moigne, Frederic; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael; Villa Alfageme, María (AGU Publications, 2018)
Th measurements are widely used to estimate the downward carbon flux of particles via the oceanic Biological Pump. Carbon ...
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Comparison of Solvent Extraction and Extraction Chromatography Resin Techniques for Uranium Isotopic Characterization in High-Level Radioactive Waste and Barrier Materials

Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Villa Alfageme, María; Mas Balbuena, José Luis; Alba Carranza, María Dolores (Elsevier, 2018)
The development of Deep Geological Repositories (DGP) to the storage of high-level radioactive waste (HLRW) is mainly ...
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Natural and artificial radionuclides in a marine core. First results of 236U in North Atlantic Ocean sediments

Villa Alfageme, María; Chamizo Calvo, Elena; Santos Arévalo, Francisco Javier; López Gutiérrez, José María; Gómez Martínez, Isabel; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José (ScienceDirect, 2018)
There are very few data available of 236U in marine sediment cores. In this study we present the results from the first ...
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The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017

Schlitzer, Reiner; Anderson, Robert F.; Masferrer Dodas, Elena; Lohan, Maeve; Villa Alfageme, María (Elsevier, 2018)
The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017 (IDP2017) is the second publicly available data product of the international ...
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The behaviour of 236-U in the North Atlantic Ocean assessed from numerical modelling: A new evaluation of the input function into the Arctic

Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl; Suh, Kyunk-Suk; Min, Byung-Il; Villa Alfageme, María (Elsevier, 2018)
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Recent evolution of 129-I levels in the Nordic Seas and the North Atlantic Ocean

Vivo Vilches, Carlos; López Gutiérrez, José María; Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl; Marcinko, Charlotte; Le Moigne, Frederic; McGinnity, Paul; Peruchena, Juan Ignacio; Villa Alfageme, María (Elsevier, 2018)
Most of the anthropogenic radionuclide 129I released to the marine environment from the nuclear fuel reprocessing plants ...
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A sequential determination of Sr-90 and Po-210 in food samples

Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Más Balbuena, José Luis; Villa Alfageme, María (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2017)
The latest EU Council Regulation 2016/52/Euratom updates the emergency limits on radionuclides in foods including 210Po ...
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Geographical, seasonal, and depth variation in sinking particle speeds in the North Atlantic

Villa Alfageme, María; Soto, Feliciano de; Ceballos Romero, Elena; Giering, Sarah; Le Moigne, Frederic; Henson, Stephanie; Mas, Jose Luis; Sanders, Richard (AGU Publications, 2016)
Particle sinking velocity is considered to bea controlling factor for carbon transport to the deep sea and thus carbon ...
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Rapid determination of Pb-210 and Po-210 in water and application to marine samples

Villa Alfageme, María; Más Balbuena, José Luis; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Masqué, Pere (Elsevier Science BV, 2016)
Measurement of radionuclides in marine samples, specifically radioactive pairs disequilibrium, has gained interest lately ...
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Analysis of 236U and plutonium isotopes, 239,240Pu, on the 1 MV AMS system at the Centro Nacional de Aceleradores, as a potential tool in oceanography

Chamizo Calvo, Elena; López Lora, Mercedes; Villa Alfageme, María; Casacuberta, N.; López Gutiérrez, José María; Pham, Mai Khanh (ScienceDirect, 2015)
The performance of the 1 MV AMS system at the CNA (Centro Nacional de Aceleradores, Seville, Spain) for 236U and 239,240Pu ...
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Uranium immobilization by FEBEX bentonite and steel barriers in hydrothermal conditions

Villa Alfageme, María; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; El Mrabet, Said; Pazos Zarama, Mery Carolina; Castro Arroyo, Miguel Ángel; Alba, María D. (Elsevier, 2015)
FEBEX clay is considered a reference material in engineered barriers for safe storage of nuclear waste and uranium is a ...
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The behaviour of I-129 released from nuclear fuel reprocessing factories in the North Atlantic Ocean and transport to the Arctic assessed from numerical modelling

Villa Alfageme, María; López Gutiérrez, José María; Suh, Kyunk-Suk; Min, Byung-Il; Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl (Elsevier, 2015)
A quantitative evaluation of the fate of 129I, released from the European reprocessing plants of Sellafield (UK) and La ...
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Effect of clays and metal containers in retaining Sm3+ and ZrO2+ and the process of reversibility

El Mrabet, Said; Castro Arroyo, Miguel Ángel; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Orta Cuevas, María del Mar; Pazos, M. Carolina; Villa Alfageme, María; Alba, María D. (Walter de Gruyter, 2014)
Knowledge and understanding about radionuclides retention processes on the materials composing the engineered barrier (clay ...
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Competitive effect of the metallic canister and clay barrier on the sorption of Eu3+ under subcritical conditions

El Mrabet, Said; Castro Arroyo, Miguel Ángel; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Orta Cuevas, María del Mar; Pazos, Mariana Carolina; Villa Alfageme, María (Elsevier, 2014)
An in depth knowledge and understanding of high activity radionuclide (HLRW) immobilization processes on the materials ...
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Quantification and comparison of the reaction properties of FEBEX and MX-80 clays with saponite: Europium immobilisers under subcritical conditions

Villa Alfageme, María; Castro Arroyo, Miguel Ángel; El Mrabet, Said; Orta Cuevas, María del Mar; Pazos Zarama, Mery Carolina; Alba, María D. (Elsevier, 2014)
The evaluation of the retention mechanisms in FEBEX and MX-80 bentonites, selected as reference materials to construct ...
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Observations and modeling of slow-sinkingparticles in the twilight zone

Villa Alfageme, María; Soto, F. de; Le Moigne, Frederic; Giering, Sarah; Sanders, Richard; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (2013)
The biological carbon pump (BCP) transfers carbon from the surface ocean into the oceans’interior,mainly in the form of ...
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AMS measurements of 129I in seawater around Iceland and the Irminger Sea

Gómez Guzmán, José Manuel; Villa Alfageme, María; Le Moigne, Frederic; López Gutiérrez, José María; García León, Manuel (ScienceDirect, 2013)
Large amounts of iodine-129 were, and still are, released into the environment from nuclear facilities, in particular from ...
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Radionuclide activities and metal concentrations in sediments of the Sebou Estuary, NW Morocco, following a flooding event

Laissaoui, A.; Más Balbuena, José Luis; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Villa Alfageme, María; Benmansour, M. (Springer, 2013)
This study presents metal concentrations (Fe, Mg, Mn, Co, Cu, Zn, Pb, As, Sr and V) and radionuclide activities (40K, ...
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On the proportion of ballast versus non-ballast associated carbon export in the surface ocean

Le Moigne, Frédéric A. C.; Sanders, Richard J.; Villa Alfageme, María; Martin, Adrian P.; Pabortsava, Katsiaryna; Planquette, Hélène; Morris, Paul J.; Thomalla, Sandy J. (Wiley, 2012)
The role of biominerals in driving carbon export from the surface ocean is unclear. We compiled surface particulate organic ...
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Determination of trace element concentrations and stable lead, uranium and thorium isotope ratios by quadrupole-ICP-MS in NORM and NORM-polluted sample leachates

Más Balbuena, José Luis; Villa Alfageme, María; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (Elsevier Science BV, 2012)
This works focus on the monitoring of the potential pollution in scenarios that involves NORM related industrial activities ...
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Geochronology of recent sediments from the Cariaco Trench (Venezuela) by Alpha Spectrometry of 210Pb (210Po)

Arriojas, Argenis; Barros, Haydn; Palacios, Daniel; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Villa Alfageme, María; Pérez, Kriss; Alfonso, Juan Andrés; Sajó-Bohus, László (American Institute of Physics, 2010)
210Pb concentration in marine sediments of the Cariaco Trench (North‐East of Venezuela) was measured through the analysis ...
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Contamination and restoration of an estuary affected by phosphogypsum releases

Villa Alfageme, María; Mosqueda, F.; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Mantero Cabrera, Juan; Manjón Collado, Guillermo; Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl; Vaca, F.; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (Elsevier, 2009)
The Huelva Estuary in Huelva, Spain, has been one of the most studied environmental compartments in the past years from ...
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Time evolution of activity concentration of natural emitters in a scenario affected by previous phosphogypsum contamination

Villa Alfageme, María; Mantero Cabrera, Juan; Mosqueda Peña, Fernando; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Manjón Collado, Guillermo; Vaca, Francisco; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (2008)
The estuary formed by the confluence of Tinto and Odiel river-mouths is located in the South of Spain, close ...
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Measurement of 210Pb and its application to evaluate contamination in an area affected by NORM releases

Mosqueda Peña, Fernando; Villa Alfageme, María; Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Absi, Abdeslam; Manjón Collado, Guillermo; Vaca Galán, Federico; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (American Institute of Physics, 2008)
Liquid scintillation counting (LSC) is an easy and straightforward technique, and combined with its low limit of detection, ...
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Modeling of 226Ra behavior in a Spanish estuary affected by the phosphate industry

Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl; Absi, Abdeslam; Villa Alfageme, María; Moreno González, Helena Patricia; Manjón Collado, Guillermo (Springer, 2007)
The Odiel and Tinto rivers, southwest Spain, form a fully mixed estuary. An industrial area that includes a complex dedicated ...
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A self-sufficient and general method for self-absorption correction in gamma-ray spectrometry using GEANT4

Hurtado Bermúdez, Santiago José; Villa Alfageme, María; Manjón Collado, Guillermo; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael (Elsevier, 2007)
This paper presents a self-sufficient and general method for measurement of the activity of low-level gamma-emitters in ...
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Self-cleaning in an estuarine area formerly affected by 226Ra anthropogenic enhancements: numerical simulations

Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl; Absi, Abdeslam; Villa Alfageme, María; Moreno González, Helena Patricia; Manjón Collado, Guillermo (Elsevier, 2005)
A numerical model of the Odiel–Tinto estuary (Spain) has been developed to study the self-cleaning process that was evidenced ...
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Self-cleaning in an estuarine area formerly affected by 226Ra anthropogenic enhancements

Absi, Abdeslam; Villa Alfageme, María; Moreno González, Helena Patricia; Manjón Collado, Guillermo; Periáñez Rodríguez, Raúl (Elsevier, 2004)
The estuary of the Odiel River has been affected by both direct discharges of phosphogypsum (radium enriched industrial ...
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