2026 Andréa Moura Bernardes: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	55	3028	2900	4	4	208	10401

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Brazil Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

Andréa Moura Bernardes is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Their research spans Environmental Science and Engineering, with a focus on several interconnected subfields and topics related to water treatment, membrane technologies, and sustainable processes.

The main fields of study associated with Andréa Moura Bernardes include:

Environmental Science
Engineering

Their subfields of study cover:

Water Science and Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Mechanical Engineering

Research topics frequently addressed in their work are:

Membrane Separation Technologies
Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
Extraction and Separation Processes
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
Advanced oxidation water treatment
Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

They have published in several journals, often contributing to the following venues:

Membranes
Chemosphere
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
Journal of Water Process Engineering
Separation and Purification Technology

Some of their recent papers include:

Eco-Friendly Electronics-A Comprehensive Review, 2021, Advanced Materials Technologies
A critical review on SARS-CoV-2 infectivity in water and wastewater. What do we know?, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
Advanced Electrochemical Oxidation Processes in the Treatment of Pharmaceutical Containing Water and Wastewater: a Review, 2021, Current Pollution Reports
Investigation of ion-exchange membranes by means of chronopotentiometry: A comprehensive review on this highly informative and multipurpose technique, 2021, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
Degradation and mineralization of erythromycin by heterogeneous photocatalysis using SnO2-doped TiO2 structured catalysts: Activity and stability, 2020, Chemosphere

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bernardes are:

Alexandre Giacobbo
Marco Antônio Siqueira Rodrigues
Salatiel Wohlmuth da Silva
Maria Norberta de Pinho
V. Pérez-Herranz

Best Publications

Recycling of batteries: a review of current processes and technologies

A.M Bernardes;D.C.R Espinosa;J.A.S Tenório

811
Citations
Recovery of copper from printed circuit boards scraps by mechanical processing and electrometallurgy.

Hugo Marcelo Veit;Andréa Moura Bernardes;Jane Zoppas Ferreira;Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório

412
Citations
An overview on the current processes for the recycling of batteries

Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa;Andréa Moura Bernardes;Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório

410
Citations
Utilization of magnetic and electrostatic separation in the recycling of printed circuit boards scrap

H.M. Veit;T.R. Diehl;A.P. Salami;J.S. Rodrigues

410
Citations
A Lean & Green Model for a production cell

Andrea Brasco Pampanelli;Pauline Found;Andrea Moura Bernardes

359
Citations
Evaluation of gold and silver leaching from printed circuit board of cellphones.

P.M.H. Petter;Hugo M. Veit;Andréa M. Bernardes

275
Citations
Collection and recycling of electronic scrap: A worldwide overview and comparison with the Brazilian situation

Camila Reis de Oliveira;Andréa Moura Bernardes;Annelise Engel Gerbase

266
Citations
Recycling WEEE: Extraction and concentration of silver from waste crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules.

Pablo Dias;Selene Javimczik;Mariana Benevit;Hugo Veit

242
Citations
Printed wiring boards for mobile phones: characterization and recycling of copper.

Angela C. Kasper;Guilherme B.T. Berselli;Bruno D. Freitas;Jorge A.S. Tenório

242
Citations
Environmental and technical aspects of the utilisation of tannery sludge as a raw material for clay products

Tania Basegio;Felipe Berutti;Andréa Bernardes;Carlos Pérez Bergmann

222
Citations
Hydrometallurgical processing of carbon steel EAF dust.

Tomáš Havlík;Bruna Vidor e Souza;Andrea Moura Bernardes;Ivo André Homrich Schneider

210
Citations
Cadmium electroplating wastewater treatment using a laboratory-scale electrodialysis system

Luciano Marder;Andréa Moura Bernardes;Jane Zoppas Ferreira

206
Citations
Water recovery from acid mine drainage by electrodialysis

Daniella Cardoso Buzzi;Lucas Stéphano Viegas;Marco Antônio Siqueira Rodrigues;Andréa Moura Bernardes

191
Citations
Recovery of nickel and water from nickel electroplating wastewater by electrodialysis

T. Benvenuti;R.S. Krapf;M.A.S. Rodrigues;A.M. Bernardes

189
Citations
Spent NiMH batteries—The role of selective precipitation in the recovery of valuable metals

Daniel Assumpção Bertuol;Daniel Assumpção Bertuol;Andréa Moura Bernardes;Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório

152
Citations
Sulfuric acid recovery from acid mine drainage by means of electrodialysis

M.C. Martí-Calatayud;D.C. Buzzi;D.C. Buzzi;M. García-Gabaldón;E. Ortega

150
Citations
Eco-Friendly Electronics—A Comprehensive Review

Marcelo Pilotto Cenci;Tatiana Scarazzato;Daniel Dotto Munchen;Paula Cristina Dartora

144
Citations
Using mechanical processing in recycling printed wiring boards

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143
Citations
Application of photoelectrochemical–electrodialysis treatment for the recovery and reuse of water from tannery effluents

M.A.S. Rodrigues;F.D.R. Amado;J.L.N. Xavier;K.F. Streit;K.F. Streit

138
Citations
Waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) management: A study on the Brazilian recycling routes

Pablo Ribeiro Dias;Arthur Machado;Nazmul Huda;Andréa Moura Bernardes

135
Citations
Ion transport through homogeneous and heterogeneous ion-exchange membranes in single salt and multicomponent electrolyte solutions

M.C. Martí-Calatayud;D.C. Buzzi;D.C. Buzzi;M. García-Gabaldón;A.M. Bernardes

133
Citations
Galvanic sludge metals recovery by pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgical treatment.

Gustavo Rossini;Andréa Moura Bernardes

117
Citations
Degradation of the commercial surfactant nonylphenol ethoxylate by advanced oxidation processes.

Salatiel Wohlmuth da Silva;Cláudia Regina Klauck;Marco Antônio Siqueira;Andréa Moura Bernardes

112
Citations
A critical review on SARS-CoV-2 infectivity in water and wastewater. What do we know?

Alexandre Giacobbo;Alexandre Giacobbo;Marco Antônio Siqueira Rodrigues;Jane Zoppas Ferreira;Andréa Moura Bernardes

106
Citations