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Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo

Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
34
Citations
3093
World Ranking
9300
National Ranking
39

Overview

Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Their research spans the field of engineering, with a focus on several subfields including mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, aerospace engineering, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics, primarily centered on carbon dioxide capture technologies, global energy and sustainability research, spacecraft and cryogenic technologies, environmental impact and sustainability, catalysts for methane reforming, membrane separation and gas transport, and phase equilibria and thermodynamics.

The publication record includes numerous papers in notable journals. Recent publications include:

  • Beyond clean and affordable transition pathways: A review of issues and strategies to sustainable energy supply (2023) in International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
  • Electrification and decarbonization: a critical review of interconnected sectors, policies, and sustainable development goals (2023) in Energy Storage and Saving
  • Sustainability assessment for the chemical industry: Onwards to integrated system analysis (2020) in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Bioenergy production from sugarcane bagasse with carbon capture and storage: Surrogate models for techno-economic decisions (2021) in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Dynamic analysis of sustainable biogas-combined-cycle plant: Time-varying demand and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (2020) in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

The scientist frequently publishes in several venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Processes
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Energy Conversion and Management

Throughout their career, Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo has collaborated multiple times with coauthors such as José Luiz de Medeiros, Stefano Ferrari Interlenghi, Israel Bernardo S. Poblete, George Victor Brigagão, and Lara de Oliveira Arinelli.

Best Publications

  • Optimization of a sequencing batch reactor for biological nitrogen removal

    M.A.Z. Coelho;C. Russo;O.Q.F. Araújo

  • Carbon capture and storage technologies: present scenario and drivers of innovation

    Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo;José Luiz de Medeiros

  • Supersonic separation in onshore natural gas dew point plant

    Priscilla B. Machado;Juliana Garcia Moretz-Sohn Monteiro;José Luiz de Medeiros;Hugh D. Epsom

  • A techno-economic analysis of thermochemical pathways for corncob-to-energy: Fast pyrolysis to bio-oil, gasification to methanol and combustion to electricity

    George Victor Brigagão;Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo;José Luiz de Medeiros;Hrvoje Mikulcic

  • Offshore processing of CO2 rich natural gas with supersonic separator versus conventional routes

    Lara de Oliveira Arinelli;Thiago Affonso F. Trotta;Alexandre Mendonça Teixeira;José Luiz de Medeiros

  • Comparative analysis of separation technologies for processing carbon dioxide rich natural gas in ultra-deepwater oil fields

    Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo;Alessandra de Carvalho Reis;José Luiz de Medeiros;Jailton Ferreira do Nascimento

  • Natural gas dehydration by molecular sieve in offshore plants: Impact of increasing carbon dioxide content

    Myrlla G.R.S. Santos;Leilane M.S. Correia;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo

  • Carbon dioxide management via exergy-based sustainability assessment: Carbon Capture and Storage versus conversion to methanol

    Igor Lapenda Wiesberg;George Victor Brigagão;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo;José Luiz de Medeiros

  • Recovery of thermodynamic hydrate inhibitors methanol, ethanol and MEG with supersonic separators in offshore natural gas processing

    Alexandre Mendonça Teixeira;Lara de Oliveira Arinelli;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo

  • Carbon dioxide management by chemical conversion to methanol: HYDROGENATION and BI-REFORMING

    Igor L. Wiesberg;José Luiz de Medeiros;Rita M.B. Alves;Paulo L.A. Coutinho

  • Bioenergy and full carbon dioxide sinking in sugarcane-biorefinery with post-combustion capture and storage: Techno-economic feasibility

    Hudson Bolsoni Carminati;Raquel de Freitas D. Milão;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo

  • Carbon dioxide utilization in a microalga-based biorefinery: Efficiency of carbon removal and economic performance under carbon taxation.

    Igor Lapenda Wiesberg;George Victor Brigagão;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo

  • Low-emission offshore Gas-To-Wire from natural gas with carbon dioxide: Supersonic separator conditioning and post-combustion decarbonation

    Stefano Ferrari Interlenghi;Raquel de Pádua F. Silva;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Q. Fernandes Araújo

  • Effects of CO2 enrichment and nutrients supply intermittency on batch cultures of Isochrysis galbana.

    Marta C. Picardo;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo;Ricardo Moreira Chaloub

  • Production of DMC from CO2 via Indirect Route: Technical–Economical–Environmental Assessment and Analysis

    Lorena F. S. Souza;Priscila R. R. Ferreira;José Luiz de Medeiros;Rita M. B. Alves

  • The potential of microalgal biomass production for biotechnological purposes using wastewater resources

    Graciela S. Diniz;Anita F. Silva;Ofelia Q. F. Araújo;Ricardo M. Chaloub

  • Fluidized bed treatment of residues of semi-dry flue gas desulfurization units of coal-fired power plants for conversion of sulfites to sulfates

    Rui de Paula V. de Castro;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo;Matheus de Andrade Cruz

  • A methodology for screening of microalgae as a decision making tool for energy and green chemical process applications

    Marta C. Picardo;José Luiz de Medeiros;Juliana Garcia M. Monteiro;Ricardo Moreira Chaloub

  • A novel cryogenic vapor-recompression air separation unit integrated to oxyfuel combined-cycle gas-to-wire plant with carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery: Energy and economic assessments

    George Victor Brigagão;José Luiz de Medeiros;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo

  • Sustainability metrics for eco-technologies assessment, part I: preliminary screening

    Juliana Garcia Moretz-Sohn Monteiro;Ofélia de Queiroz Fernandes Araújo;José Luiz de Medeiros

  • Model-based optimization of a sequencing batch reactor for biological nitrogen removal

    S.M. Souza;O.Q.F. Araújo;M.A.Z. Coelho

  • Assessment of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions from the tallow biodiesel production chain including land use change (LUC)

    Victor Paulo Peçanha Esteves;Elisa Maria Mano Esteves;Davi José Bungenstab;Gelson Luís Dias Feijó

  • Thermodynamic, financial and resource assessments of a large-scale sugarcane-biorefinery: Prelude of full bioenergy carbon capture and storage scenario

    Raquel de Freitas Dias Milão;Hudson B. Carminati;Ofélia de Queiroz F. Araújo;José Luiz de Medeiros

Frequent Co-Authors

Neven Duić
Neven Duić University of Zagreb
Richard C. Alkire
Richard C. Alkire University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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