MOST IMPORTANT CONGRESSES

1. M.À. Olivella, F.X.C. de las Heras, J.O. Grimalt and J. Albaigés. Origin and distribution of the hidropyrolysate in Utrillas coal. VIII Coal Conference. Oviedo (1995), Elsevier, pp.107-110. ISBN 0-444-8227-5.

2. M.À. Olivella, C. Flaqué, S. Martínez and F.X.C. de las Heras. Sulphur influence in kinetic parameters using differential thermogravimetry. X Coal Conference. Maastricht (1997), Elsevier, pp.1657-1660.

3. M.À. Olivella and F.X.C. de las Heras. Caracterización de la leonardita de Torrelapaja. II Simposio Latino de Geología, Medio Ambiente y Sociedad. ISBN 84-88894-38-4 Cubells (2000) pp.203-215.

4. M.À. Olivella, M. Senillosa, M. Sallent, J.M. Casas, J.M. Mata, M. Solé, C. Lao and F.X.C. de las Heras. Chemical characterization of a humic rich leonardite. 10^th International Meeting of the International Humic Substances Society. IHSS 10. Toulouse (2000) pp. 615-617.

5. M.À. Olivella. Determinació de la reactivitat en el desvolatilitzat de carbons procedents de l’àrea Mediterrànea. 2n Simposi Transfronterer. El patrimoni natural. ISBN 84-88894-53-8. Vilanova de Meià (2001) pp. 63-72.

6. J.C. del Río, M.À. Olivella and F.X.C. de las Heras. Identification of proteinaceous moieties in sulphur-rich tertiary kerogens upon pyrolysis in the presence of TMAH. 21^st International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry. Kraków (Poland) (2003).

7. P. Jové, A. Oliveras and M.À. Olivella (2011). The use of cork waste as a biosorbent for persistent organic pollutants- Study of adsorption/desorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Symposium od emerging pollutants, water treatment and remediation, May Barcelona.

8. P Jové, M.À. Olivella, A. Sen and L. Cano. (2011). Sorption performance of Quercus cerris and quercus suber with PAHs. Role of chemical composition on sorption capacity. 12th European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry, 7-10th December, Clermont-Ferrand, France.

9. P. Jové, M.À. Olivella, S. Camarero, J. Caixach and C. Planas. Biodegradation of anthracene in contaminated cork by ligninolytic and non- ligninolytic fungi. ANQUE International Congress of Chemical Engineering Innovating for the future. 24 to 27^th June 2012. Poster.

10. M.À. Olivella, N. Fiol, P. Demeyere, M. Vansteenland, I. Villaescusa.  Pesticides accessibility in cork cell wall: influence of chemical properties of the pesticides and the chemical components and porosity of cork. 7^th European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment. October 7-10, 2012 Porto, Portugal. Poster.