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Eugénio C. Ferreira

Eugénio C. Ferreira

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
44
Citations
6597
World Ranking
5888
National Ranking
33

Overview

Eugénio C. Ferreira is affiliated with the University of Minho in Portugal and has an extensive research portfolio primarily focused on environmental science and engineering. Their research incorporates multiple interdisciplinary fields including biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions centered on pollution control and water science.

Their scholarly output spans several main fields of study:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these areas, Ferreira has contributed to diverse subfields such as:

  • Pollution
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

The primary topics addressed in their research include:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis

Ferreira's frequent publication venues highlight a strong focus on environmental chemical engineering and related disciplines:

  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Chemosphere
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science Advances

Notable recent publications by Eugénio C. Ferreira include:

  • A Review of Computational Modeling in Wastewater Treatment Processes, 2023, ACS ES&T Water
  • Long-term stability of a non-adapted aerobic granular sludge process treating fish canning wastewater associated to EPS producers in the core microbiome, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • The Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Micropollutant Removal, 2022, Frontiers in Chemical Engineering
  • Life cycle assessment of bacterial cellulose production, 2021, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
  • Variability in the composition of extracellular polymeric substances from a full-scale aerobic granular sludge reactor treating urban wastewater, 2020, Journal of environmental chemical engineering

Coauthorship collaborations form an integral part of Ferreira's work, with frequent collaborators including:

  • D. P. Mesquita
  • Cristina Quintelas
  • A. L. Amaral
  • Joana Costa
  • Paula M. L. Castro

Best Publications

  • OptFlux: an open-source software platform for in silico metabolic engineering

    Isabel Rocha;Paulo Maia;Pedro Evangelista;Paulo Vilaça

  • Modeling formalisms in Systems Biology

    Daniel Machado;Rafael S Costa;Miguel Rocha;Eugénio C Ferreira

  • Galacto-oligosaccharides production during lactose hydrolysis by free Aspergillus oryzae β-galactosidase and immobilized on magnetic polysiloxane-polyvinyl alcohol

    David F.M. Neri;David F.M. Neri;Victor M. Balcão;Victor M. Balcão;Rafael S. Costa;Isabel C.A.P. Rocha

  • Reconstructing genome-scale metabolic models with merlin

    Oscar Dias;Miguel Rocha;Eugénio C. Ferreira;Isabel Rocha

  • Activated sludge monitoring of a wastewater treatment plant using image analysis and partial least squares regression

    A.L. Amaral;A.L. Amaral;E.C. Ferreira

  • Quantification of the CBD-FITC conjugates surface coating on cellulose fibres

    Ricardo Pinto;António L Amaral;Eugénio C Ferreira;Manuel Mota

  • The use of antibiotics to improve phage detection and enumeration by the double-layer agar technique

    Sílvio Roberto Branco Santos;Carla M. Carvalho;Sanna Sillankorva;Ana Nicolau

  • Virtual laboratories in (bio)chemical engineering education

    Lucília Domingues;Isabel Rocha;Fernando Dourado;M. Madalena Alves

  • Tuning of observer-based estimators: theory and application to the on-line estimation of kinetic parameters

    M. Perrier;S.Feyo de Azevedo;E.C. Ferreira;D. Dochain

  • Natural computation meta-heuristics for the in silico optimization of microbial strains

    Miguel Rocha;Paulo Maia;Rui Mendes;José P Pinto

  • An Overview of the Evolution of Infrared Spectroscopy Applied to Bacterial Typing

    Cristina Quintelas;Eugénio C. Ferreira;João A. Lopes;Clara Sousa

  • Metabolic responses to recombinant bioprocesses in Escherichia coli.

    Sónia Carneiro;Eugénio C. Ferreira;Isabel Rocha

  • Identifying different types of bulking in an activated sludge system through quantitative image analysis

    D.P. Mesquita;A.L. Amaral;A.L. Amaral;E.C. Ferreira

  • Characterisation by image analysis of anaerobic sludge under shock conditions

    M. Alves;A. J. Cavaleiro;E. C. Ferreira;A. L. Amaral

  • Activated sludge characterization through microscopy: a review on quantitative image analysis and chemometric techniques.

    Daniela P. Mesquita;A. Luís Amaral;A. Luís Amaral;Eugénio C. Ferreira

  • New PLS analysis approach to wine volatile compounds characterization by near infrared spectroscopy (NIR).

    Z. Genisheva;C. Quintelas;D.P. Mesquita;E.C. Ferreira

  • Air pollution control with semi-infinite programming

    A. Ismael F. Vaz;Eugénio C. Ferreira

  • Quantitative monitoring of an activated sludge reactor using on-line UV-visible and near-infrared spectroscopy

    Mafalda C. Sarraguça;Ana Paulo;Madalena M. Alves;Ana M. A. Dias

  • Random sampling of elementary flux modes in large-scale metabolic networks

    Daniel Machado;Zita Soons;Zita Soons;Zita Soons;Kiran Raosaheb Patil;Eugénio C. Ferreira

  • Stability, dynamics of convergence and tuning of observer-based kinetics estimators

    Rui Manuel Freitas Oliveira;E. C. Ferreira;S. Feyo de Azevedo

  • Hybrid dynamic modeling of Escherichia coli central metabolic network combining Michaelis–Menten and approximate kinetic equations

    Rafael S. Costa;Daniel Machado;Isabel Rocha;Eugénio C. Ferreira

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel Rocha
Miguel Rocha University of Minho
Manuel Mota
Manuel Mota University of Évora
M. Madalena Alves
M. Madalena Alves University of Minho
Joana Azeredo
Joana Azeredo University of Minho
José A. Teixeira
José A. Teixeira University of Minho
Lígia R. Rodrigues
Lígia R. Rodrigues University of Minho
Nicolas Roche
Nicolas Roche Université Paris Cité
Paula M. L. Castro
Paula M. L. Castro Catholic University of Portugal
Adrian Oehmen
Adrian Oehmen University of Queensland
Maria A.M. Reis
Maria A.M. Reis Universidade Nova de Lisboa

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