Faculdade

Departamento

Maria Manuel Serrano Bernardo

Researcher
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Section
513-A
(+351) 212948300
10914

Research Interests

Novos materiais carbonosos (New carbon materials)
Processos de adsorção (Adsorption processes)
Valorização de biomassa e resíduos (Biomass and waste valorisation)
Pirólise/Carbonização (Pyrolysis/Carbonization)

Main Publications

M. Bernardo, S. Mendes, N. Lapa, M. Gonçalves, B. Mendes, F. Pinto, H. Lopes, I. Fonseca, Removal of Pb2+ from aqueous medium by using chars from co-pyrolysis, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 409 (2013) 158 – 165.
M. Bernardo, N. Lapa, M. Gonçalves, B. Mendes, F. Pinto, I. Fonseca, H. Lopes, Physico-chemical properties of chars obtained in the co-pyrolysis of waste mixtures, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 219 – 220 (2012) 196 – 202.
M. Bernardo, M. Gonçalves, N. Lapa, R. Barbosa, B. Mendes, F. Pinto, Characterization of chars produced in the co-pyrolysis of different wastes: decontamination study, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 207 – 208 (2012) 28 – 35.
Paula Costa, F. Pinto, A. M. Ramos, I. Gulyurtlu, I. Cabrita and M. S. Bernardo, Study of the Pyrolysis Kinetics of a Mixture of Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and Polystyrene, Energy & Fuels, 24 (2010) 6239 – 6247. 
M. Bernardo, N. Lapa, M. Gonçalves, R. Barbosa, B. Mendes, F. Pinto, I. Gulyurtlu, Toxicity of char residues produced in the co-pyrolysis of different wastes, Waste Management, 30 (2010) 628 – 635. 
Maria S. Bernardo, N. Lapa, R. Barbosa, M. Gonçalves, B. Mendes, F. Pinto, I. Gulyurtlu, Chemical and ecotoxicological characterization of solid residues produced during the co-pyrolysis of plastics and pine biomass, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 166 (2009) 309 – 317.