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Filomena Pinto is affiliated with the National Laboratory of Energy and Geology in Portugal and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their work spans multiple subfields, including biomedical engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, water science and technology, and catalysis.

The scientist's research covers a range of important topics such as adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, recycling and waste management techniques, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, extraction and separation processes, catalysts for methane reforming, biofuel production and bioconversion, and anaerobic digestion and biogas production.

Frequent coauthors with whom Filomena Pinto has collaborated include María Bernardo, Nuno Lapa, Paula Costa, Paula Marques, and Isabel Fonseca.

The body of published work includes papers in prominent venues such as Processes, Journal of Cleaner Production, Energies, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), and Fuel Processing Technology. Two papers appear in Processes and Journal of Cleaner Production, two in Energies and DOAJ, with one publication in Fuel Processing Technology.

  • Steam reforming of biomass gasification gas for hydrogen production: From thermodynamic analysis to experimental validation (2023, Fuel Processing Technology)
  • Integration of Gasification and Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) for Combined Heat and Power (CHP) (2021, Processes)
  • Activation of co-pyrolysis chars from rice wastes to improve the removal of Cr3+ from simulated and real industrial wastewaters (2020, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • Coal and waste direct liquefaction, using glycerol, polyethylene waste and waste tyres pyrolysis oil. Optimisation of liquids yield by response surface methodology (2020, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • Highly efficient porous carbons for the removal of W(VI) oxyanion from wastewaters (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)

Best Publications

  • The study of reactions influencing the biomass steam gasification process

    C Franco;F Pinto;I Gulyurtlu;I Cabrita

  • Pyrolysis of plastic wastes. 1. Effect of plastic waste composition on product yield

    F Pinto;P Costa;I Gulyurtlu;I Cabrita

  • Co-gasification study of biomass mixed with plastic wastes

    F. Pinto;C. Franco;R.N. André;M. Miranda

  • Effect of experimental conditions on co-gasification of coal, biomass and plastics wastes with air/steam mixtures in a fluidized bed system☆

    Filomena Pinto;Carlos Franco;Rui Neto André;C. Tavares

  • Fluidised bed co-gasification of coal and olive oil industry wastes

    Rui Neto André;Filomena Pinto;Carlos Franco;M. Dias

  • Study of the co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic wastes

    Filipe Paradela;Filomena Pinto;Ibrahim Gulyurtlu;Isabel Cabrita

  • Pyrolysis of plastic wastes: 2. Effect of catalyst on product yield

    Filomena Pinto;Paula Costa;I Gulyurtlu;I Cabrita

  • Study of the slow batch pyrolysis of mixtures of plastics, tyres and forestry biomass wastes

    Filipe Paradela;Filomena Pinto;Ana M. Ramos;I. Gulyurtlu

  • Effect of catalysts in the quality of syngas and by-products obtained by co-gasification of coal and wastes. 1. Tars and nitrogen compounds abatement

    Filomena Pinto;Helena Lopes;Rui Neto André;I. Gulyurtlu

  • Effect of gasification agent on co-gasification of rice production wastes mixtures

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  • Physico-chemical properties of chars obtained in the co-pyrolysis of waste mixtures.

    M. Bernardo;N. Lapa;M. Gonçalves;B. Mendes

  • Gasification improvement of a poor quality solid recovered fuel (SRF). Effect of using natural minerals and biomass wastes blends

    Filomena Pinto;Rui Neto André;Carlos Carolino;Miguel Miranda

  • Co-gasification of coal and wastes in a pilot-scale installation 1: Effect of catalysts in syngas treatment to achieve tar abatement

    Filomena Pinto;Rui Neto André;Carlos Franco;Helena Lopes

  • Pyrolysis of rubber tyre wastes: A kinetic study

    Miguel Miranda;Filomena Pinto;I. Gulyurtlu;I. Cabrita

  • Gasification of lignin-rich residues for the production of biofuels via syngas fermentation: Comparison of gasification technologies

    E.T. Liakakou;B.J. Vreugdenhil;N. Cerone;F. Zimbardi

  • Effect of experimental conditions on gas quality and solids produced by sewage sludge cogasification. 1. Sewage sludge mixed with coal

    Filomena Pinto;Helena Lopes;Rui Neto Andre;Mario Dias

  • Improvement of gasification performance of Eucalyptus globulus stumps with torrefaction and densification pre-treatments

    Filomena Pinto;Jorge Gominho;Rui Neto André;David Gonçalves

  • Kinetic Evaluation of the Pyrolysis of Polyethylene Waste

    Paula A. Costa;Filomena J. Pinto;Ana. M. Ramos;Ibrahim K. Gulyurtlu

  • A Comparison of Circulating Fluidised Bed Combustion and Gasification Power Plant Technologies for Processing Mixtures of Coal Biomass and Plastic Waste

    D McIlveen-Wright;Filomena Pinto

  • Mixtures of rubber tyre and plastic wastes pyrolysis: A kinetic study

    Miguel Miranda;I. Cabrita;Filomena Pinto;I. Gulyurtlu

  • Effect of coal pre-treatment with swelling solvents on coal liquefaction

    F. Pinto;I. Gulyurtlu;L.S. Lobo;I. Cabrita

  • Production of liquid hydrocarbons from rice crop wastes mixtures by co-pyrolysis and co-hydropyrolysis

    Filomena Pinto;Miguel Miranda;Paula Costa

  • Removal of lead (Pb2+) from aqueous medium by using chars from co-pyrolysis.

    Maria Bernardo;Sandra Mendes;Nuno Lapa;Margarida Gonçalves

  • Hot treatment and upgrading of syngas obtained by co-gasification of coal and wastes

    Filomena Pinto;Rui Neto André;Carlos Carolino;Miguel Miranda

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabel Fonseca
Isabel Fonseca Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Colin E. Snape
Colin E. Snape University of Nottingham
João L. Pinto
João L. Pinto University of Aveiro
Helena Pereira
Helena Pereira University of Lisbon
Neil Hewitt
Neil Hewitt University of Ulster
Ye Huang
Ye Huang University of Ulster
Alessandro Galia
Alessandro Galia University of Palermo
Onofrio Scialdone
Onofrio Scialdone University of Palermo

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