Ignacio Tomas Vargas Cucurella

Proyectos adjudicados

• CHARACTERIZATION OF PERCHLORATE OCCURRENCE IN CHILEAN URBAN AND NATURAL SETTINGS AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT SYSTEMS FOR ITS CONTROL (2016) Fuente: FONDECYT (1160917) | Rol: INV. RESPONSABLE
• INTERDISCIPLINARY EVALUATION OF SURFACE TEXTURING BY MULTI TECHNIQUES AS SUSTAINABLE BIOFILM CONTROL IN CU-NI ALLOYS EXPOSED TO SEAWATER (2018) Fuente: FONDECYT (1181326) | Rol: COINVESTIGADOR(A)
• BIOFILMS OF ACIDOPHILES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN MATERIAL SCIENCES AND INDUSTRY (2017) Fuente: Seed-fund PUC-TU Freiberg (2017-1) | Rol: COINVESTIGADOR(A)
• MICROBIAL DYNAMICS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CORROSIVE BIOFILM OVER STAINLESS STEEL SURFACES EXPOSED TO MARINE CONDITIONS. (2017) Fuente: ONR-G (62909) | Rol: INV. PRINCIPAL
• MARINE ENERGY RESEARCH & INNOVATION CENTER (MERIC) (2015) Fuente: CORFO (14CEI2-28228) | Rol: INV. PRINCIPAL
• TOWARDS A MORE SUSTAINABLE CONTROL OF CORROSION AND BIOFILM GROWTH ON COPPER SURFACES THROUGH LASER PATTERNING=> A MULTI-TECHNIQUE EVALUATION (2015) Fuente: FONDECYT (1150357) | Rol: COINVESTIGADOR(A)
• ENHANCED PERCHLORATE REDUCTION USING MICROBIAL ISOLATES FROM EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS IN CHILE (2014) Fuente: PUC - Univ. Notre Dame (Seed-fund 2014) | Rol: INV. RESPONSABLE
• EXPLORATION OF MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN AN ANODE OF A MICROBIAL FUEL CELL TREATING UNDILUTED SYNTHETIC HUMAN WASTE (2014) Fuente: PCI (GROW130002) | Rol: INV. PATROCINANTE
• CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT - CENTRO PARA EL DESARROLLO URBANO SUSTENTABLE (2013) Fuente: FONDAP (15110020) | Rol: INVESTIGADOR(A)
• EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL DE TRATAMIENTO DE AGUAS CONTAMINADAS CON DRENAJE ACIDO DE MINA, A TRAVES DE COMUNIDADES MICROBIANAS ACIDO-TOLERANTES EN SISTEMAS BIOELECTROQUIMICOS ENERGETICAMENTE SUSTENTABLES. (2013) Fuente: FONDECYT (3140515) | Rol: INV. PATROCINANTE
• EVALUATION OF BIOFILM EFFECTS ON CORROSION OF COPPER DRINKING WATER DISTRIBUTIONS SYSTEMS THROUGH MATHEMATICAL MODELING, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION, ELECTROCHEMISTRY, AND HYDRODYNAMIC EXPERIMENTS (2011) Fuente: FONDECYT (1110440) | Rol: COINVESTIGADOR(A)
• EVALUATION OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITY OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS AND EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS BY THE COMBINATION OF MOLECULAR TOOLS, ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, ELECTROCHEMISTRY, AND IN-SITU GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION (2011) Fuente: FONDECYT (11110112) | Rol: INV. PRINCIPAL
• CLIMATE CHANGE AND TAP WATER SAFETY: DEVELOPING MATHEMATICAL MODELS TO PREDICT AND MITIGATE HEALTH EFFECTS (2022) Fuente: Luksic Scholars Joint Research Award | Rol:
• INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF HIERARCHICAL SURFACE TEXTURING ON BACTERIAL COLONIZATION ONTO STAINLESS STEEL IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS (2022) Fuente: CONICYT | Rol:
• PERCHLORATE OCCURRENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE TREATMENT STRATEGIES FROM COMPLEX DRINKING WATER MATRICES BRINES AND SPENT ION-EXCHANGE RESINS (2020) Fuente: CONICYT | Rol:

Tus publicaciones

• EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF A CONDUCTING POLYMER PEDOT AND MICROBIAL BIOFILMS AS DETERRENTS AND FACILITATORS OF MACRO-BIOFOULING: LARVAL SETTLEMENT OF THE BARNACLE NOTOBALANUS FLOSCULUS DARWIN 1854 FROM CENTRAL CHILE Autores: Baldanzi; Simone; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Armijo; Francisco; Fernandez; Miriam; Navarrete; Sergio A. Año: 2021
• TESTING THE TEST: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MARINE MICROBIAL CORROSION UNDER LABORATORY AND FIELD CONDITIONS Autores: Canales; Camila; Galarce; Carlos; Rubio; Francisca; Pineda; Fabiola; Anguita; Javiera; Barros; Ramon; Parrague; Mirtala; Daille; Leslie K.; Aguirre; Javiera; Armijo; Francisco; Pizarro; Gonzalo E.; Walczak; Magdalena; De la Iglesia; Rodrigo; Navarrete; Sergio A.; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2021 Link: https://doi.org/10.1021/ACSOMEGA.1C01762
• DYNAMICS OF BIOCORROSION IN COPPER PIPES UNDER ACTUAL DRINKING WATER CONDITIONS Autores: Galarce; Carlos; Fischer; Diego; Díez; Beatriz; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Pizarro; Gonzalo E. Año: 2020 Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/w12041036
• EFFECT OF TIDAL CYCLES ON BACTERIAL BIOFILM FORMATION AND BIOCORROSION OF STAINLESS STEEL AISI 316L Autores: Daille L.K.; Aguirre J.; Fischer D.; Galarce C.; Armijo F.; Pizarro G.E.; Walczak M.; la Iglesia R.D.; Vargas I.T. Año: 2020 Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse8020124
• ELECTROCHEMICAL BACTERIAL ENRICHMENT FROM NATURAL SEAWATER AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN BIOCORROSION OF STAINLESS-STEEL ELECTRODES Autores: De La Fuente; María José; Daille; Leslie K.; De la Iglesia; Rodrigo; Walczak; Magdalena; Armijo; Francisco; Pizarro; Gonzalo E.; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2020 Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13102327
• SOIL MICROBIAL COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO LABILE ORGANIC CARBON FRACTIONS IN RELATION TO SOIL TYPE AND LAND USE ALONG A CLIMATE GRADIENT Autores: Ramírez; Paulina B.; Fuentes-Alburquenque; Sebastián; Díez; Beatriz; Vargas; Ignacio; Bonilla; Carlos A. Año: 2020 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.107692
• ELECTROTROPHIC PERCHLORATE REDUCTION BY A PSYCHROTOLERANT ACIDOPHILE ISOLATED FROM AN ACID ROCK DRAINAGE IN ANTARCTICA Autores: Torres-Rojas; Felipe; Hernandez; Pedro; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Nancucheo; Ivan Año: 2023 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2023.108458
• WHEN MATERIAL SCIENCE MEETS MICROBIAL ECOLOGY: BACTERIAL COMMUNITY SELECTION ON STAINLESS STEELS IN NATURAL SEAWATER Autores: Daille L.K.; Aguirre; J.; Anguita; J.; Galarce; Carlos; Caro-Lara; L; Armijo; Francisco; Vargas; I.T; Pizarro; Gonzalo E.; Walczak; Magdalena; De la Iglesia; Rodrigo Año: 2023 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112955
• BIOFILM FORMATION OF ANCYLOBACTER SP. TS-1 ON DIFFERENT GRANULAR MATERIALS AND ITS ABILITY FOR CHEMOLITHOAUTOTROPHIC ASIII-OXIDATION AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS Autores: Leiva-Aravena; Enzo; Vera; Mario A.; Nerenberg; Robert; Leiva; Eduardo D.; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126733
• BIOPROSPECTING FOR ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE PERCHLORATE-REDUCING MICROORGANISMS Autores: Torres-Rojas; Felipe; Munoz; Diana; Canales; Camila Pia; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2022.108171
• CHLORATE ADDITION ENHANCES PERCHLORATE REDUCTION IN DENITRIFYING MEMBRANE-BIOFILM REACTORS Autores: Vega; Marcela; Ontiveros-Valencia; Aura; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Nerenberg; Robert Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-022-11976-1
• ENHANCED NITROGEN AND CARBON REMOVAL IN NATURAL SEAWATER BY ELECTROCHEMICAL ENRICHMENT IN A BIOELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR Autores: De la Fuente; Maria Jose; De la Iglesia; Rodrigo; Farias; Laura; Glasner; Benjamin; Torres-Rojas; Felipe; Munoz; Diana; Daims; Holger; Lukumbuzya; Michael; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116294
• ENHANCING THE CONTACT-KILLING EFFECT OF COPPER BY SURFACE LASER TEXTURING Autores: Caro-Lara; Luis; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Ramos Moore; Esteban; Galarce; Carlos; Diaz-Droguett; Donovan; Pizarro; Gonzalo E. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2022.108497
• MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF MICROBIAL CORROSION IN CARBON STEEL DUE TO EARLY-BIOFILM FORMATION OF SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIA VIA EXTRACELLULAR ELECTRON TRANSFER. Autores: Javiera Anguita; Gonzalo Pizarro; Ignacio T. Vargas Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioelechem.2022.108058.
• MICROBIAL ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE NITROGEN REMOVAL IN MARINE AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS Autores: María José De La Fuente; Carlos Gallardo-Bustos; Rodrigo De la Iglesia and Ignacio T. Vargas. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19042411
• RUMEN INOCULUM ENHANCES CATHODE PERFORMANCE IN SINGLE-CHAMBER AIR-CATHODE MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS Autores: Vargas I.; Tapia N.; Regan J.M Año: 2022 Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma15010379
• WINOGRADSKY BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEM AS A NOVEL STRATEGY TO ENRICH ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE MICROORGANISMS FROM ARSENIC-RICH SEDIMENTS Autores: Cantillo-González A; Anguita J; Rojas C; Vargas IT. Año: 2022 Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/mi13111953
• ELECTROCHEMICAL ENRICHMENT OF MARINE DENITRIFYING BACTERIA TO ENHANCE NITRATE METABOLIZATION IN SEAWATER Autores: De la Fuente; Maria Jose; De la Iglesia; Rodrigo; Farias; Laura; Daims; Holger; Lukumbuzya; Michael; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2021 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105604
• INITIAL ADHESION SUPPRESSION OF BIOFILM-FORMING AND COPPER-TOLERANT BACTERIUM VARIOVORAX SP. ON LASER MICROTEXTURED COPPER SURFACES Autores: Caro-Lara; Luis; Ramos-Moore; Esteban; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Walczak; Magdalena; Fuentes; Christian; Gomez; Andrea V.; Barrera; Nelson P.; Castillo; Javiera; Pizarro; Gonzalo Año: 2021 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2021.111656
• MINING FOR PERCHLORATE RESISTANCE GENES IN MICROORGANISMS FROM SEDIMENTS OF A HYPERSALINE POND IN ATACAMA DESERT CHILE Autores: Diaz-Rullo; Jorge; Rodriguez-Valdecantos; Gustavo; Torres-Rojas; Felipe; Cid; Luis; Vargas; Ignacio T.; Gonzalez; Bernardo; Gonzalez-Pastor; Jose Eduardo Año: 2021 Link: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.723874
• BIOELECTROCHEMICAL CHLORATE REDUCTION BY DECHLOROMONAS AGITATA CKB Autores: Torres-Rojas; Felipe; Munoz; Diana; Tapia; Natalia; Canales; Camila; Vargas; Ignacio T. Año: 2020 Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123818