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Environmental Sciences
Spain
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
79
Citations
19914
World Ranking
1027
National Ranking
25

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Maria Teresa Moreira is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research focuses primarily on Environmental Science, with significant contributions across several subfields including Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Pollution.

Their main research topics cover a broad range of areas related to sustainability and environmental impact. These include:

  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

They have authored numerous papers, with a selection of recent works including:

  • Exploring the potential of antioxidants from fruits and vegetables and strategies for their recovery, 2022, Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies
  • Integrating life cycle assessment and life cycle cost: a review of environmental-economic studies, 2021, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
  • Cradle-to-gate Life Cycle Assessment of bio-adhesives for the wood panel industry. A comparison with petrochemical alternatives, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Life cycle assessment of fish and seafood processed products - A review of methodologies and new challenges, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Recent developments in bio-based adhesives from renewable natural resources, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production

Maria Teresa Moreira's collaboration network includes frequent co-authorship with several researchers, such as:

  • Gumersindo Feijóo
  • Sara González-García
  • Ana Arias
  • Ricardo Rebolledo-Leiva
  • Sofía Estévez

Their work is often published in journals that focus on environmental science and sustainability, with consistent contributions to the following venues:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Sustainable Production and Consumption

Best Publications

  • Rutin: A review on extraction, identification and purification methods, biological activities and approaches to enhance its bioavailability

    Beatriz Gullón;Thelmo A. Lú-Chau;María Teresa Moreira;Juan M. Lema

  • Decolorization of ion-exchange effluents derived from sugar-mill operations by Bjerkandera sp. BOS55

    M.T. Moreira;C. Palma;G. Feijoo;J.M. Lema

  • Environmental and economic profile of six typologies of wastewater treatment plants.

    G. Rodriguez-Garcia;M. Molinos-Senante;A. Hospido;F. Hernández-Sancho

  • Understanding the factors controlling the removal of trace organic contaminants by white-rot fungi and their lignin modifying enzymes: a critical review.

    Shufan Yang;Faisal I Hai;Long D Nghiem;William E Price

  • Simplified life cycle assessment of galician milk production

    A. Hospido;M.T. Moreira;G. Feijoo

  • Eco-efficiency analysis of Spanish WWTPs using the LCA + DEA method.

    Yago Lorenzo-Toja;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Sergio Chenel;Desirée Marín-Navarro

  • Environmental performance of wastewater treatment plants for small populations

    Alejandro Gallego;Almudena Hospido;Maria Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Laccase-catalyzed degradation of anti-inflammatories and estrogens

    L. Lloret;G. Eibes;T.A. Lú-Chau;M.T. Moreira

  • Carbon footprint and nutritional quality of different human dietary choices.

    Sara González-García;Xavier Esteve-Llorens;Maria Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Benchmarking environmental and operational parameters through eco-efficiency criteria for dairy farms

    Diego Iribarren;Almudena Hospido;María Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Joint life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis of grape production for vinification in the Rías Baixas appellation (NW Spain)

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Pedro Villanueva-Rey;Diego Iribarren;M. Teresa Moreira

  • Comparative life cycle assessment in the wine sector: biodynamic vs. conventional viticulture activities in NW Spain

    Pedro Villanueva-Rey;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Maríaº Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Life cycle assessment of the production of the red antioxidant carotenoid astaxanthin by microalgae: from lab to pilot scale

    Paula Perez-Lopez;Sara Gonzalez-Garcia;Clayton Jeffryes;Spiros N. Agathos

  • Enzymatic degradation of anthracene, dibenzothiophene and pyrene by manganese peroxidase in media containing acetone.

    Gemma Eibes;Tomas Cajthaml;Maria Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Degradation of selected pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) by white-rot fungi

    A. I. Rodarte-Morales;G. Feijoo;M. T. Moreira;J. M. Lema

  • Combined application of life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis as a methodological approach for the assessment of fisheries

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Diego Iribarren;Maria Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Evaluation of different fungal strains in the decolourisation of synthetic dyes

    M.T. Moreira;I. Mielgo;G. Feijoo;J.M. Lema

  • Biotransformation of three pharmaceutical active compounds by the fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium in a fed batch stirred reactor under air and oxygen supply

    A. I. Rodarte-Morales;G. Feijoo;M. T. Moreira;J. M. Lema

  • Life cycle assessment of raw materials for non-wood pulp mills: Hemp and flax

    S. González-García;A. Hospido;G. Feijoo;M.T. Moreira

  • Life Cycle Assessment of electricity production in Italy from anaerobic co-digestion of pig slurry and energy crops

    Lucía Lijó;Sara González-García;Jacopo Bacenetti;Marco Fiala

  • Environmental assessment of canned tuna manufacture with a life-cycle perspective

    A. Hospido;M.E. Vazquez;A. Cuevas;G. Feijoo

Frequent Co-Authors

Gumersindo Feijoo
Gumersindo Feijoo University of Santiago de Compostela
Juan M. Lema
Juan M. Lema University of Santiago de Compostela
Sara González-García
Sara González-García University of Santiago de Compostela
Ian Vázquez-Rowe
Ian Vázquez-Rowe Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Almudena Hospido
Almudena Hospido University of Santiago de Compostela
Diego Iribarren
Diego Iribarren Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies
Jim A. Field
Jim A. Field University of Arizona
Reyes Sierra-Alvarez
Reyes Sierra-Alvarez University of Arizona
Jacopo Bacenetti
Jacopo Bacenetti University of Milan
Xavier Gabarrell
Xavier Gabarrell Autonomous University of Barcelona

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