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C. Marisa R. Almeida

C. Marisa R. Almeida

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
6491
World Ranking
7424
National Ranking
41

Overview

C. Marisa R. Almeida is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on pollution and its impacts. Their research spans several subfields including Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of work cover a range of environmental issues, particularly related to contamination and waste management. These topics include:

  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry

Some of their recent published papers are:

  • Pharmaceutical Compounds in Aquatic Environments-Occurrence, Fate and Bioremediation Prospective, 2021, published in Toxics
  • Ozone-based water treatment (O3, O3/UV, O3/H2O2) for removal of organic micropollutants, bacteria inactivation and regrowth prevention, 2021, published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Revisiting pesticide pollution: The case of fluorinated pesticides, 2021, published in Environmental Pollution
  • Antibiotics removal from aquaculture effluents by ozonation: chemical and toxicity descriptors, 2022, published in Water Research
  • Microplastics and plankton: Knowledge from laboratory and field studies to distinguish contamination from pollution, 2021, published in Journal of Hazardous Materials

Almeida has frequently published in several academic venues including Water, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Journal of Hazardous Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, and The Science of The Total Environment.

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Almeida's research career. Frequent co-authors include Ana P. Mucha, Sandra Ramos, Sabrina M. Rodrigues, Maria F. Carvalho, and Carlos R. Gomes.

Best Publications

  • Performance of secondary wastewater treatment methods for the removal of contaminants of emerging concern implicated in crop uptake and antibiotic resistance spread: A review

    Pawel Krzeminski;Maria Concetta Tomei;Popi Karaolia;Alette Langenhoff

  • A review of plant–pharmaceutical interactions: from uptake and effects in crop plants to phytoremediation in constructed wetlands

    Pedro N. Carvalho;M. Clara P. Basto;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Hans Brix

  • Multielement composition of wines and their precursors including provenance soil and their potentialities as fingerprints of wine origin

    C. Marisa R. Almeida;M. Teresa S. D. Vasconcelos

  • Biodegradation of the veterinary antibiotics enrofloxacin and ceftiofur and associated microbial community dynamics

    Diogo A.M. Alexandrino;Ana P. Mucha;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Wei Gao

  • ICP-MS determination of strontium isotope ratio in wine in order to be used as a fingerprint of its regional origin

    C. Marisa Almeida;M. Teresa S. D. Vasconcelos

  • Influence of the sea rush Juncus maritimus on metal concentration and speciation in estuarine sediment colonized by the plant.

    C. Marisa R. Almeida;and Ana P. Mucha;M. Teresa S. D. Vasconcelos

  • Pharmaceutical Compounds in Aquatic Environments-Occurrence, Fate and Bioremediation Prospective.

    Joana P. Fernandes;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Maria A. Salgado;Maria F. Carvalho

  • Microbial community dynamics associated with veterinary antibiotics removal in constructed wetlands microcosms.

    Joana P. Fernandes;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Ana C. Pereira;Iolanda L. Ribeiro

  • Exudation of organic acids by a marsh plant and implications on trace metal availability in the rhizosphere of estuarine sediments

    Ana P. Mucha;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Adriano A. Bordalo;M. Teresa S.D. Vasconcelos

  • Microplastic contamination in an urban estuary: Abundance and distribution of microplastics and fish larvae in the Douro estuary.

    S.M. Rodrigues;C. Marisa R. Almeida;D. Silva;J. Cunha

  • Potential of constructed wetlands microcosms for the removal of veterinary pharmaceuticals from livestock wastewater

    Pedro N. Carvalho;José Luís Araújo;Ana P. Mucha;M. Clara P. Basto

  • Comparison of the role of the sea club-rush Scirpus maritimus and the sea rush Juncus maritimus in terms of concentration, speciation and bioaccumulation of metals in the estuarine sediment.

    C. Marisa R. Almeida;Ana P. Mucha;M. Teresa S.D. Vasconcelos

  • Ozone-based water treatment (O3, O3/UV, O3/H2O2) for removal of organic micropollutants, bacteria inactivation and regrowth prevention

    Ana M. Gorito;Joana F.J.R. Pesqueira;Nuno F.F. Moreira;Ana R. Ribeiro

  • The Mammalian "Obesogen" Tributyltin Targets Hepatic Triglyceride Accumulation and the Transcriptional Regulation of Lipid Metabolism in the Liver and Brain of Zebrafish.

    Angeliki Lyssimachou;Joana G. Santos;Ana André;Joana Soares

  • Role of different salt marsh plants on metal retention in an urban estuary (Lima estuary, NW Portugal)

    C.M.R. Almeida;Ana P. Mucha;M. Teresa Vasconcelos

  • Can PAHs influence Cu accumulation by salt marsh plants

    C. Marisa R. Almeida;Ana P. Mucha;Marta F.C. Delgado;M. Isabel Caçador

  • Revisiting pesticide pollution: The case of fluorinated pesticides.

    Diogo A.M. Alexandrino;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Ana P. Mucha;Maria F. Carvalho

  • Potential of Phragmites australis for the removal of veterinary pharmaceuticals from aquatic media.

    Pedro N. Carvalho;M. Clara P. Basto;C. Marisa R. Almeida

  • Does the winemaking process influence the wine 87Sr/86Sr? A case study

    C.Marisa R Almeida;M.Teresa S.D Vasconcelos

  • Bacterial community response to petroleum contamination and nutrient addition in sediments from a temperate salt marsh.

    Hugo Ribeiro;Ana P. Mucha;C. Marisa R. Almeida;Adriano A. Bordalo

  • Constructed wetland microcosms for the removal of organic micropollutants from freshwater aquaculture effluents.

    Ana M. Gorito;Ana R. Ribeiro;Carlos Rocha Gomes;C. Marisa R. Almeida

Frequent Co-Authors

Ana P. Mucha
Ana P. Mucha University of Porto
Adriano A. Bordalo
Adriano A. Bordalo University of Porto
Adrián M.T. Silva
Adrián M.T. Silva University of Porto
Vitor Vasconcelos
Vitor Vasconcelos University of Porto
Luisa M.P. Valente
Luisa M.P. Valente University of Porto
Maria Leonor Nunes
Maria Leonor Nunes Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
Ethel Eljarrat
Ethel Eljarrat Spanish National Research Council
Zhongjun Jia
Zhongjun Jia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Despo Fatta-Kassinos
Despo Fatta-Kassinos University of Cyprus
Isabel Ferreira
Isabel Ferreira University of Porto

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