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Overview

Marcos L.S. Oliveira is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina in Brazil. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science, with a notable emphasis on water science and technology, pollution, geochemistry and petrology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and biomedical engineering.

Their scientific contributions include work on the adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, heavy metals in the environment, coal and its by-products, air quality and health impacts, geochemistry and elemental analysis, extraction and separation processes, and clay minerals and soil interactions.

Frequent publication venues for Marcos L.S. Oliveira include:

  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Geoscience Frontiers
  • Chemosphere
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Sustainability

Frequent coauthors associated with Oliveira's research are:

  • Luís F.O. Silva
  • Guilherme Luiz Dotto
  • Alcindo Neckel
  • Brian William Bodah
  • Laércio Stolfo Maculan

Recent papers include:

  • Adsorption of congo red and methylene blue dyes on an ashitaba waste and a walnut shell-based activated carbon from aqueous solutions: Experiments, characterization and physical interpretations (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • A review on the environmental impact of phosphogypsum and potential health impacts through the release of nanoparticles (2021, Chemosphere)
  • Possibilities of using silicate rock powder: An overview (2021, Geoscience Frontiers)
  • Treatment of effluents containing 2-chlorophenol by adsorption onto chemically and physically activated biochars (2020, Journal of environmental chemical engineering)
  • Highly effective adsorption of synthetic phenol effluent by a novel activated carbon prepared from fruit wastes of the Ceiba speciosa forest species (2021, Journal of environmental chemical engineering)

Best Publications

  • Adsorption of congo red and methylene blue dyes on an ashitaba waste and a walnut shell-based activated carbon from aqueous solutions: Experiments, characterization and physical interpretations

    Zichao Li;Hassan Hanafy;Hassan Hanafy;Lei Zhang;Lotfi Sellaoui

  • A review on the environmental impact of phosphogypsum and potential health impacts through the release of nanoparticles.

    Luis F.O. Silva;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Tito J. Crissien;M. Santosh

  • Chemical composition and minerals in pyrite ash of an abandoned sulphuric acid production plant.

    Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Colin R. Ward;Maria Izquierdo;Carlos H. Sampaio

  • Adsorption of dyes brilliant blue, sunset yellow and tartrazine from aqueous solution on chitosan: Analytical interpretation via multilayer statistical physics model

    Lei Zhang;Lotfi Sellaoui;Dison Franco;Guilherme Luiz Dotto

  • Study of environmental pollution and mineralogical characterization of sediment rivers from Brazilian coal mining acid drainage.

    Luis F.O. Silva;Silvia Fdez Ortiz de Vallejuelo;Irantzu Martinez-Arkarazo;Kepa Castro

  • A preliminary study of coal mining drainage and environmental health in the Santa Catarina region, Brazil

    Luis F. O. Silva;Marcus Wollenschlager;Marcos L. S. Oliveira

  • Mineralogy and leaching characteristics of beneficiated coal products from Santa Catarina, Brazil

    Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Colin R. Ward;David French;James C. Hower

  • A preliminary evaluation of volcanic rock powder for application in agriculture as soil a remineralizer.

    Claudete G. Ramos;Xavier Querol;Marcos Leandro Silva Oliveira;Karen Pires

  • A mineralogical and geochemical study of three Brazilian coal cleaning rejects: Demonstration of electron beam applications

    César M.N.L. Cutruneo;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Colin R. Ward;James C. Hower

  • Gaseous emissions and sublimates from the Truman Shepherd coal fire, Floyd County, Kentucky: A re-investigation following attempted mitigation of the fire

    James C. Hower;Jennifer M.K. O'Keefe;Kevin R. Henke;Nicola J. Wagner

  • Direct identification of hazardous elements in ultra-fine and nanominerals from coal fly ash produced during diesel co-firing.

    Kátia Martinello;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Fernando A. Molossi;Claudete G. Ramos

  • Leaching of potential hazardous elements of coal cleaning rejects.

    Luis F. O. Silva;Maria Izquierdo;Xavier Querol;Robert B. Finkelman

  • Nanoparticles from construction wastes: A problem to health and the environment

    Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Maria Izquierdo;Xavier Querol;Roy N. Lieberman

  • Nanominerals and ultrafine particles from coal fires from Santa Catarina, South Brazil

    Camila L. Dias;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;James C. Hower;Silvio R. Taffarel

  • Leaching of rare earth elements from phosphogypsum.

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  • Geochemistry and nano-mineralogy of two medium-sulfur northeast Indian coals

    Binoy K. Saikia;Colin R. Ward;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;James C. Hower

  • Geochemistry and nano-mineralogy of feed coals, mine overburden, and coal-derived fly ashes from Assam (North-east India): a multi-faceted analytical approach

    Binoy K. Saikia;Colin R. Ward;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;James C. Hower

  • Nanominerals and ultrafine particles in sublimates from the Ruth Mullins coal fire, Perry County, Eastern Kentucky, USA

    Luis F.O. Silva;Marcos L.S. Oliveira;Erika R. Neace;Jennifer M.K. O'Keefe

  • Observations and Assessment of Fly Ashes from High-Sulfur Bituminous Coals and Blends of High-Sulfur Bituminous and Subbituminous Coals: Environmental Processes Recorded at the Macro- and Nanometer Scale

    Jennifer Wilcox;Beibei Wang;Erik Rupp;Ross Taggart

  • Characterization of Santa Catarina (Brazil) coal with respect to human health and environmental concerns.

    L. F. O. Silva;M. L. S. Oliveira;K. M. da Boit;R. B. Finkelman;R. B. Finkelman

  • Fate of hazardous elements in agricultural soils surrounding a coal power plant complex from Santa Catarina (Brazil)

    Azibar Rodriguez-Iruretagoiena;Silvia Fdez-Ortiz de Vallejuelo;Ainara Gredilla;Claudete G. Ramos

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis F.O. Silva
Luis F.O. Silva University of Lima
Guilherme Luiz Dotto
Guilherme Luiz Dotto Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
James C. Hower
James C. Hower University of Kentucky
Xavier Querol
Xavier Querol Spanish National Research Council
Colin R. Ward
Colin R. Ward University of New South Wales
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Maria Izquierdo
Maria Izquierdo Spanish National Research Council
Robert B. Finkelman
Robert B. Finkelman The University of Texas at Dallas
Eder C. Lima
Eder C. Lima Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Juan Manuel Madariaga
Juan Manuel Madariaga University of the Basque Country

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