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Wastes and endogenous resources
Coordinator: Joana Dias
Objectives
The research activities in the wastes and endogenous resources environmental field aim to support waste management entities, develop novel technologies for biomass valorisation in a biorefinery context, improve marine macroalgae valorisation and use sustainably natural materials, by-products and wastes.
Major research topics
Development of tools and technologies for effective waste management systems

Biomass conversion into platform chemicals, biofuels and other high added-value products

Marine macroalgae biomass valorisation for soil, water and renewable fuel applications

Use of natural materials from industrial activities, by-products and wastes in the development of environment-friendly, efficient and cost-effective technologies and to obtain new materials and products
 
TEAM
Ariana Maciel Abranches Pintor
Belmira de Almeida Ferreira Neto
Cidália Maria de Sousa Botelho
Joana Maia Moreira Dias
Lucília Graciosa de Sousa Ribeiro
Manuel Afonso Magalhaes da Fonseca Almeida
Patricia Calicchio Berardi
Sílvia Cardinal Pinho
Sílvia Cristina Rodrigues dos Santos