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  1. Advances in Catalysis Design from Micro to Macroscale for Heterogeneous Catalytic Ozonation: A Critical Review

    Article • Environments, July 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  2. Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): A Mini-Review of Advances in Catalytic Pathways Using Lipid-Based Feedstocks and Plastic Waste

    Article • Sustainability, May 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  3. Advancing Sustainable Aviation: Bimetallic Co-Mo Catalysts for Bio-Jet Fuel Production from Sunflower and Waste Cooking Oils

    Article • Catalysts, May 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  4. Highly Efficient Bimetallic Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nanotubes for the NOx Reduction

    Article • Nanomaterials, March 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  5. Modified MWCNT Dispersed in Polymeric Matrices as High-Performance Inks for Functional Fabrics with EMI-Shielding Properties

    Article • Processes, February 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  6. Advancing Waste Plastic Valorization: Catalytic Production of Aviation Fuel over Zeolite and Ru/CNT-Based Catalysts

    Article • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, February 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  7. Advancing Porous Carbons: Understanding the Importance of Surface Chemistry for the Energy–Environment Nexus

    Article • Chemical Reviews, February 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof. Diego Cazorla-Amorós, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  8. Bimetallic Catalysts on Activated Carbon for Enhanced NO Reduction

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, February 2026, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  9. A dual approach for 4-fluorophenol degradation: Catalytic hydrodefluorination and ozonation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, February 2026, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  10. Study of reaction conditions in the hydrogenation of CO 2 to hydrocarbons using an FeCu_CNT catalyst

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  11. Sustainable water purification: life cycle trade-offs in carbon-based catalyst design

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2026, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  12. Carbon-supported Ni nanoparticles in CO 2 methanation: role of a superficial NiO shell observed by in situ TEM

    Article • Industrial Chemistry and Materials, January 2026, Tsinghua University Press

    Dr Katherine E MacArthur, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  13. Iron-Coated Pine Bark as Biosorbents for Textile Wastewater Treatment: A Sustainable Approach

    Article • Water, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  14. A Comprehensive Laboratory Experiment on the Synthesis and Characterization of Sustainable Carbon Materials from Wastes

    Article • Journal of Chemical Education, November 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  15. Co–Mo Catalysts Supported on CNT/H-ZSM-5 Composites for Selective Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel-Range Alkanes

    Article • Energy & Fuels, July 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  16. Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) from Sucrose in Aqueous Phase Using S, N-Doped Hydrochars

    Article • Catalysts, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  17. Another look at the often ignored role of oxygen functional groups in the oxygen reduction reaction: The promoting effect of carbonyls

    Article • Carbon, July 2025, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  18. Therapeutic unmet needs in brachioradial pruritus

    Article • British Journal of Dermatology, May 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  19. A Comprehensive Study on the Physicochemical Characterisation of Plant-Based By-Products

    Article • Materials, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  20. Synthesis of Ni-W catalysts supported on fruit peel waste-derived carbons for the efficient ethylene glycol production from cellulose

    Article • Cellulose, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  21. Exploring CO 2 Methanation Using 3D‐Printed Carbon Architectures

    Article • ChemSusChem, March 2025, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  22. Towards valorization of glycerol and molasses: Carbon-based catalysts from molasses for the synthesis of acetins

    Article • Bioresource Technology, February 2025, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  23. Microbial activity of the inoculum determines the impact of activated carbon, magnetite and zeolite on methane production

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2025, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  24. Carbon Materials Application in Heterogeneous Catalysis for Water Treatment: A Pathway to Process Intensification

    Article • Catalysts, December 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  25. Hydroprocessing of waste cooking oil to produce liquid fuels over Ni-Mo and Co-Mo supported on carbon nanotubes

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, December 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  26. Immobilization of carbon composite materials on structured frameworks for application in continuous catalytic experiments: Application in NO3- conversion

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, December 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  27. From waste to value: Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate into ammonia at mono and bimetallic-CNT modified electrodes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, December 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  28. Analysis of Reaction Conditions in Palmitic Acid Deoxygenation for Fuel Production

    Article • Catalysts, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  29. Catalytic hydrodechlorination of 4-chlorophenol: Role of metal phase supports and reaction pH

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, November 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  30. Catalytic valorization of industrial grade sugarcane molasses to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural in water

    Article • Catalysis Today, November 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  31. Non-conductive silicon-containing materials improve methane production by pure cultures of methanogens

    Article • Bioresource Technology, September 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  32. Low-Cost Ni-W Catalysts Supported on Glucose/Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Carbons for Sustainable Ethylene Glycol Synthesis

    Article • Molecules, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  33. Direct Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass Wastes to Ethylene Glycol: Practical Learning for Chemical Engineering Students

    Article • Journal of Chemical Education, July 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  34. A review of current and prospective catalytic routes for the management of PFAs contamination in water

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, June 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  35. Toxicity of butylone and its enantiomers to Daphnia magna and its degradation/toxicity potential using advanced oxidation technologies

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, June 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  36. Insights into the Electrocatalytic Activity of Fe,N-Glucose/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  37. Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production through Catalytic Processing of Lignocellulosic Biomass Residues: A Perspective

    Article • Sustainability, April 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  38. Magnetic Metallic Nanoparticles Coated with Carbon for the Catalytic Removal of Bromate from Water

    Article • Catalysts, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  39. Covalent organic frameworks as catalyst support: A case study of thermal, hydrothermal, and mechanical pressure stability of β-ketoenamine-linked TpBD-Me2

    Article • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, February 2024, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  40. Unlocking the value of food waste: sustainable production of ethylene glycol over low-cost Ni–W catalysts supported on glucose-derived carbons

    Article • Sustainable Energy & Fuels, January 2024, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  41. Nanofiltration combined with ozone-based processes for the removal of antineoplastic drugs from wastewater effluents

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, December 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  42. Raw clays from Morocco for degradation of pollutants by Fenton-like reaction for water treatment

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, December 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  43. Behavior and removal of microplastics during desalination in a lab-scale direct contact membrane distillation system

    Article • Desalination, November 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  44. Optimization of iron-ZIF-8 catalysts for degradation of tartrazine in water by Fenton-like reaction

    Article • Chemosphere, October 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Dr. Fatima Baltazar, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  45. CO2 methanation over Ni supported on Carbon–ZrO2: An optimization of the composite composition

    Article • Catalysis Today, October 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  46. Degradation of p-Nitrophenol by activated persulfate with carbon-based materials

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, October 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  47. Enhancing Ibuprofen and 4-Isobutylacetophenone degradation: Exploiting the potential of Nb2O5 sol-gel catalysts in photocatalysis, catalytic ozonation, and photocatalytic ozonation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, October 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  48. Temperature and nitrogen-induced modification of activated carbons for efficient catalytic ozonation of salicylic acid as a model emerging pollutant

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, October 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  49. Catalytic Hydrogenation of Nitrate over Immobilized Nanocatalysts in a Multi-Phase Continuous Reaction System: System Performance, Characterization and Optimization

    Article • Processes, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  50. Engineering single-atom Fe–N active sites on hollow carbon spheres for oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Carbon, September 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  51. Catalytic reduction of NO over copper supported on activated carbon

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  52. Characterisation of the surface chemistry of carbon materials by temperature-programmed desorption: An assessment

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  53. Efficient liquid-phase hydrogenation of bromate over nanosized Pd catalysts supported on TpBD-Me2 covalent organic framework

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  54. Fe-containing carbon-coated monoliths prepared by CVD in gaseous toluene abatement - parametric analysis of the Fenton process

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  55. Niobium oxide-phosphorylated carbon xerogel composites as solid acid catalysts for cascade conversion of glucose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) in pure water

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  56. Optimization of cobalt on CNT towards the oxygen evolution reaction and its synergy with iron (II) phthalocyanine as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  57. Pd and Pd-Cu supported on different carbon materials and immobilized as flow-through catalytic membranes for the chemical reduction of NO3-, NO2- and BrO3- in drinking water treatment

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, June 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  58. Exploring the correlations between epi indicators of COVID-19 and the concentration of pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater treatment plants in Northern Portugal

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, May 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  59. Degradation of pollutants in water by Fenton-like oxidation over LaFe-catalysts: Optimization by experimental design

    Article • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, February 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  60. The influence of the surface chemistry of phosphorylated carbon xerogel catalysts on the production of HMF from fructose in water

    Article • Fuel, February 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  61. Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances in Portuguese Rivers: Spatial-Temporal Monitoring

    Article • Molecules, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  62. Converting carbon black into an efficient and multi-site ORR electrocatalyst: the importance of bottom-up construction parameters

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  63. Covalent Organic Frameworks as Catalyst Support: A Case Study of Thermal, Hydrothermal, and Mechanical Pressure Stability of Β‑Ketoenamine-Linked Tpbd-Me2

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  64. Design of Nanostructured Bimetallic Catalysts for the Cost-Efficient Reduction of Bromate in Drinking Water

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  65. Enhancing the performance of Cu catalysts for the reverse water–gas shift reaction using N-doped CNT–ZnO composite as support

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  66. Evaluation of the Role of Plastic Aging on the Sorption of Pesticides and Pharmaceutical Substances on Microplastics

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  67. Carbon-based materials for water disinfection and heavy metals removal

    Article • Environmental Technology, December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  68. Can aged microplastics be transport vectors for organic micropollutants? – Sorption and phytotoxicity tests

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  69. How do Graphene Composite Surfaces Affect the Development and Structure of Marine Cyanobacterial Biofilms?

    Article • Coatings, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  70. Carbon nanotube-based surfaces: Effect on the inhibition of single- and dual-species biofilms of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis

    Article • Results in Surfaces and Interfaces, November 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  71. Gaseous toluene abatement by the heterogeneous Fenton-like process using iron/carbon-coated monolith as catalyst: Proof of concept

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, November 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  72. Paving the way towards an eco- and budget-friendly one-pot catalytic conversion of cellulose and lignocellulosic residues into ethylene glycol over Ni–W/CNT catalysts

    Article • Renewable Energy, November 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  73. The Use of 3D Optical Coherence Tomography to Analyze the Architecture of Cyanobacterial Biofilms Formed on a Carbon Nanotube Composite

    Article • Polymers, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  74. Intensification strategies for cytostatics degradation by ozone-based processes in aqueous phase

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, October 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  75. Degradation of Toluene from Gas Streams by Heterogeneous Fenton Oxidation in a Slurry Bubble Reactor with Activated Carbon-Based Catalysts

    Article • Nanomaterials, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  76. In situ investigation of the CO2 methanation on carbon/ceria-supported Ni catalysts using modulation-excitation DRIFTS

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  77. Design of macrostructured bimetallic MWCNT catalysts for multi-phasic hydrogenation in water treatment with pre- and post-coating metal phase impregnation

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, August 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  78. Understanding the importance of N−doping for CNT-supported Ni catalysts for CO2 methanation

    Article • Carbon, August 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  79. Scalable Flexible Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Textiles Based on MWCNTs and PEDOT:PSS

    Article • Solid State Phenomena, June 2022, Trans Tech Publications

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  80. Antibiotics removal from aquaculture effluents by ozonation: chemical and toxicity descriptors

    Article • Water Research, June 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  81. Fe(III)-exchanged zeolites as efficient electrocatalysts for Fenton-like oxidation of dyes in aqueous phase

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, June 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  82. Synthesis of monometallic macrostructured catalysts for bromate reduction in a continuous catalytic system

    Article • Environmental Technology, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  83. Bezafibrate removal by coupling ozonation and photocatalysis: Effect of experimental conditions

    Article • Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & Management, May 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  84. MAMMALS IN PORTUGAL: A data set of terrestrial, volant, and marine mammal occurrences in Portugal

    Article • Ecology, April 2022, Wiley

    Dr Joaquim M Oliveira, Adria Lopez-Baucells, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  85. Engineering of Nanostructured Carbon Catalyst Supports for the Continuous Reduction of Bromate in Drinking Water

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  86. Advanced oxidation technologies and constructed wetlands in aquaculture farms: What do we know so far about micropollutant removal?

    Article • Environmental Research, March 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  87. Implementation of Transition Metal Phosphides as Pt-Free Catalysts for PEM Water Electrolysis

    Article • Energies, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  88. Palladium Impregnation on Electrospun Carbon Fibers for Catalytic Reduction of Bromate in Water

    Article • Processes, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  89. Study and characterization of the lignocellulosic Fique (Furcraea Andina spp.) fiber

    Article • Cellulose, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  90. Nano- and macro-structured cerium oxide – Carbon nanotubes composites for the catalytic ozonation of organic pollutants in water

    Article • Catalysis Today, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  91. O3 based advanced oxidation for ibuprofen degradation

    Article • Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  92. Overgrowth control of potentially hazardous bacteria during storage of ozone treated wastewater through natural competition

    Article • Water Research, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  93. Selecting the most environmentally friendly oxidant for UVC degradation of micropollutants in urban wastewater by assessing life cycle impacts: Hydrogen peroxide, peroxymonosulfate or persulfate?

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  94. Copper Supported on Mesoporous Structured Catalysts for NO Reduction

    Article • Catalysts, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  95. Performance of Graphene/Polydimethylsiloxane Surfaces against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa Single- and Dual-Species Biofilms

    Article • Nanomaterials, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  96. Design of Electromagnetic Shielding Textiles Based on Industrial‐Grade Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Nanoplatelets by Dip‐Pad‐Dry Process

    Article • phys stat sol (a), January 2022, Wiley

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  97. Catalytic Hydrogenation of Nitrate Over Immobilized Nanocatalysts in a Multi-Phase Continuous Reaction System: System Performance and Optimization

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  98. Fe, Co, N-doped carbon nanotubes as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts

    Article • Applied Surface Science, January 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  99. Paving the Way Towards an Eco- and Budget-Friendly One-Pot Conversion of Cellulose and Lignocellulosic Residues into Ethylene Glycol

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  100. Support Optimization of Bimetallic Re-Pt Catalysts for Perchlorate Reduction in Water

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  101. Fenton's oxidation using iron-containing activated carbon as catalyst for degradation of p-nitrophenol in a continuous stirred tank reactor

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  102. Metal-zeolite catalysts for the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants in water by catalytic ozonation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  103. Towards the efficient reduction of perchlorate in water using rhenium-noble metal bimetallic catalysts supported on activated carbon

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  104. Solar Light-Induced Methylene Blue Removal over TiO2/AC Composites and Photocatalytic Regeneration

    Article • Nanomaterials, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Ana Sofia Mestre, Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  105. Aging assessment of microplastics (LDPE, PET and uPVC) under urban environment stressors

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  106. Ozonation of cytostatic drugs in aqueous phase

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  107. Production of ethyl levulinate fuel bioadditive from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural over sulfonic acid functionalized biochar catalysts

    Article • Fuel, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  108. Solid acid carbon catalysts for sustainable production of biofuel enhancers via transesterification of glycerol with ethyl acetate

    Article • Fuel, November 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  109. New Opportunity for Carbon‐Supported Ni‐based Electrocatalysts: Gas‐Phase CO2 Methanation

    Article • ChemCatChem, October 2021, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  110. Unveiling the role of oxidative treatments on the electrochemical performance of carbon nanotube-based cotton textile supercapacitors

    Article • Carbon Trends, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  111. Highly N2-Selective Activated Carbon-Supported Pt-In Catalysts for the Reduction of Nitrites in Water

    Article • Frontiers in Chemistry, August 2021, Frontiers

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  112. Degradation and mineralization of oxalic acid using catalytic wet oxidation over carbon coated ceramic monoliths

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, August 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  113. Direct catalytic conversion of agro-forestry biomass wastes into ethylene glycol over CNT supported Ru and W catalysts

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, August 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  114. Influence of organic matter formed during oxidative processes in the catalytic reduction of nitrate

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, August 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  115. Ozone-based water treatment (O3, O3/UV, O3/H2O2) for removal of organic micropollutants, bacteria inactivation and regrowth prevention

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, August 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  116. Rethinking water treatment targets: Bacteria regrowth under unprovable conditions

    Article • Water Research, August 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  117. Carbon xerogels combined with nanotubes as solid-phase extraction sorbent to determine metaflumizone and seven other surface and drinking water micropollutants

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  118. Effective adsorption of the endocrine disruptor compound bisphenol a from water on surface-modified carbon materials

    Article • Applied Surface Science, June 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  119. Feasibility of using magnetic nanoparticles in water disinfection

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, June 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  120. Dibenzothiophene adsorption onto carbon-based adsorbent produced from the coconut shell: Effect of the functional groups density and textural properties on kinetics and equilibrium

    Article • Fuel, May 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  121. Performance of self-cleaning cotton textiles coated with TiO2, TiO2-SiO2 and TiO2-SiO2-HY in removing Rhodamine B and Reactive Red 120 dyes from aqueous solutions

    Article • Desalination and Water Treatment, May 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  122. Relationships between texture, surface chemistry and performance of N-doped carbon xerogels in the oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Applied Surface Science, May 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  123. CNT-based Materials as Electrodes for Flexible Supercapacitors

    Article • U Porto Journal of Engineering, April 2021, Faculdade de Engenharia - Universidade do Port

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  124. Heteroatom (N, S) Co-Doped CNTs in the Phenol Oxidation by Catalytic Wet Air Oxidation

    Article • Catalysts, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  125. Towards Controlled Degradation of Poly(lactic) Acid in Technical Applications

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  126. Optimizing CNT Loading in Antimicrobial Composites for Urinary Tract Application

    Article • Applied Sciences, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  127. Detoxification of Ciprofloxacin in an Anaerobic Bioprocess Supplemented with Magnetic Carbon Nanotubes: Contribution of Adsorption and Biodegradation Mechanisms

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  128. A life cycle assessment of solar-based treatments (H2O2, TiO2 photocatalysis, circumneutral photo-Fenton) for the removal of organic micropollutants

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  129. An overview of the hydrolytic hydrogenation of lignocellulosic biomass using carbon-supported metal catalysts

    Article • Materials Today Sustainability, March 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  130. Influence of preparation methods on the activity of macro-structured ball-milled MWCNT catalysts in the ozonation of organic pollutants

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, February 2021, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  131. Electrochemical oxidation of diclofenac on CNT and M/CNT modified electrodes

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  132. Air oxidized activated carbon catalyst for aerobic oxidative aromatizations of N-heterocycles

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  133. From Nano- to Macrostructured Carbon Catalysts for Water and Wastewater Treatment

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  134. Fenton-Type Bimetallic Catalysts for Degradation of Dyes in Aqueous Solutions

    Article • Catalysts, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  135. Solid-phase extraction cartridges with multi-walled carbon nanotubes and effect of the oxygen functionalities on the recovery efficiency of organic micropollutants

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  136. Tailoring Carbon Nanotubes to Enhance their Efficiency as Electron Shuttle on the Biological Removal of Acid Orange 10 Under Anaerobic Conditions

    Article • Nanomaterials, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  137. 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde removal by catalytic ozonation in the presence of CNT

    Article • Journal of Water Process Engineering, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  138. Application of magnetic nanoparticles for water purification

    Article • Environmental Advances, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  139. Nitrate Catalytic Reduction over Bimetallic Catalysts: Catalyst Optimization

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  140. Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Enhance Methanogenesis from Diverse Organic Compounds in Anaerobic Sludge and River Sediments

    Article • Applied Sciences, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  141. Electrochemical oxidation of amoxicillin on carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotube supported metal modified electrodes

    Article • Catalysis Today, November 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  142. Editorial of the special issue carbon for catalysis: CarboCat-VIII symposium

    Article • Catalysis Today, November 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  143. Highly electroactive N–Fe hydrothermal carbons and carbon nanotubes for the oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Journal of Energy Chemistry, November 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  144. Processing Methods Used in the Fabrication of Macrostructures Containing 1D Carbon Nanomaterials for Catalysis

    Article • Processes, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  145. Efficiency and stability of metal-free carbon nitride in the photocatalytic ozonation of oxamic acid under visible light

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, October 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  146. Metal-free carbon materials as catalysts for wet air oxidation

    Article • Catalysis Today, October 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  147. Phosphorus-doped carbon/carbon nanotube hybrids as high-performance electrodes for supercapacitors

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  148. Impact of Thermal Treatment of Nb2O5 on Its Performance in Glucose Dehydration to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural in Water

    Article • Nanomaterials, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  149. Advanced oxidation technologies combined with direct contact membrane distillation for treatment of secondary municipal wastewater

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, August 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  150. Engaging nanoporous carbons in “beyond adsorption” applications: Characterization, challenges and performance

    Article • Carbon, August 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  151. Carbon Nanotube/Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Composite Materials to Reduce Bacterial Adhesion

    Article • Antibiotics, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  152. Environmental impact assessment of advanced urban wastewater treatment technologies for the removal of priority substances and contaminants of emerging concern: A review

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  153. Intensification of the ozone-water mass transfer in an oscillatory flow reactor with innovative design of periodic constrictions: Optimization and application in ozonation water treatment

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, June 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  154. Nanostructured Layers of Mechanically Processed Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for Catalytic Ozonation of Organic Pollutants

    Article • ACS Applied Nano Materials, May 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  155. Distribution of micropollutants in estuarine and sea water along the Portuguese coast

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, May 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  156. Microplastics in the environment: A DPSIR analysis with focus on the responses

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  157. The impact of surface chemistry of carbon xerogels on their performance in phenol removal from wastewaters via combined adsorption-catalytic process

    Article • Applied Surface Science, May 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  158. Binuclear furanyl-azine metal complexes encapsulated in NaY zeolite as efficiently heterogeneous catalysts for phenol hydroxylation

    Article • Journal of Molecular Structure, April 2020, Elsevier

    César Oliveira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, César Oliveira

  159. Hydrothermal Carbon/Carbon Nanotube Composites as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Article • Journal of Composites Science, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  160. Effect of porous structure on doping and the catalytic performance of carbon xerogels towards the oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  161. Preparation of ceramic and metallic monoliths coated with cryptomelane as catalysts for VOC abatement

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  162. Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Furfural over Co3O4−Al2O3 Hydrotalcite‐derived Catalyst

    Article • ChemCatChem, January 2020, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  163. Selective formic acid dehydrogenation at low temperature over a RuO2/COF pre-catalyst synthesized on the gram scale

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  164. The role of surface properties in CO2 methanation over carbon-supported Ni catalysts and their promotion by Fe

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  165. Optimization of the preparation conditions of cordierite honeycomb monoliths washcoated with cryptomelane-type manganese oxide for VOC oxidation

    Article • Environmental Technology, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  166. Catalytic conversion of cellulose to sorbitol over Ru supported on biomass-derived carbon-based materials

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  167. Quenchers in advanced oxidation technologies for analysis of micropollutants by liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry: Sodium sulphite or catalase?

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  168. Magnetic Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Ozonation of Organic Pollutants

    Article • Catalysts, August 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  169. Microbial conversion of oily wastes to methane: Effect of ferric nanomaterials

    Article • August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  170. Continuous ozonation of urban wastewater: Removal of antibiotics, antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli and antibiotic resistance genes and phytotoxicity

    Article • Water Research, August 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  171. Using square wave voltammetry for the electrochemical characterization of cerium oxide/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites in different aqueous electrolytes

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, August 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  172. Catalytic Advanced Oxidation Processes for Sulfamethoxazole Degradation

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  173. Glucose-based carbon materials as supports for the efficient catalytic transformation of cellulose directly to ethylene glycol

    Article • Cellulose, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  174. Mechanothermal Approach for N-, S-, P-, and B-Doping of Carbon Nanotubes: Methodology and Catalytic Performance in Wet Air Oxidation

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  175. Catalytic bromate reduction in water: Influence of carbon support

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, June 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  176. Glucose-derived carbon materials with tailored properties as electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, May 2019, Beilstein Institut

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  177. Photocatalytic performance of N-doped TiO2nano-SiO2-HY nanocomposites immobilized over cotton fabrics

    Article • Journal of Materials Research and Technology, April 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Andreia Castro Gomes, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  178. Electrocatalytic activity of new Mn3O4@oxidized graphene flakes nanocomposites toward oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  179. Heterogeneous Fenton-Like Degradation of p-Nitrophenol over Tailored Carbon-Based Materials

    Article • Catalysts, March 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  180. Noble-Metal-Free MOF-74-Derived Nanocarbons: Insights on Metal Composition and Doping Effects on the Electrocatalytic Activity Toward Oxygen Reactions

    Article • ACS Applied Energy Materials, February 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  181. Monitoring of the 17 EU Watch List contaminants of emerging concern in the Ave and the Sousa Rivers

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  182. Enhanced thermoelectric properties of Sb2Te3 and Bi2Te3 films for flexible thermal sensors

    Article • Journal of Alloys and Compounds, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  183. Influence of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes as Additives in Biomass-Derived Carbons for Supercapacitor Applications

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, January 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  184. Encapsulation and characterisation of cationic benzo[a]phenoxazines in zeolite HY

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  185. Catalytic and Photocatalytic Nitrate Reduction Over Pd-Cu Loaded Over Hybrid Materials of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and TiO2

    Article • Frontiers in Chemistry, December 2018, Frontiers

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  186. Incorporation of carbon nanotubes in polydimethylsiloxane to control Escherichia coli adhesion

    Article • Polymer Composites, December 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  187. Catalytic reduction of bromate over catalysts based on Pd nanoparticles synthesized via water-in-oil microemulsion

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  188. Spatial and seasonal occurrence of micropollutants in four Portuguese rivers and a case study for fluorescence excitation-emission matrices

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  189. Cutting the Green Waste. Structure-Performance Relationship in Functionalized Carbon Xerogels for Hydrolysis of Cellobiose

    Article • ChemCatChem, October 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  190. Study of the Electroreactivity of Amoxicillin on Carbon Nanotube-Supported Metal Electrodes

    Article • ChemCatChem, October 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  191. Co3 O4 Nanoparticles Anchored on Selectively Oxidized Graphene Flakes as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reactions

    Article • ChemistrySelect, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  192. Cascade Conversion of Cellobiose to Gluconic Acid: The Large Impact of the Small Modification of Electronic Interaction on the Performance of Au/TiO2 Bifunctional Catalysts

    Article • Energy Technology, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  193. Conversion of hemicellulose-derived pentoses over noble metal supported on 1D multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  194. Insights into the effect of the catalytic functions on selective production of ethylene glycol from lignocellulosic biomass over carbon supported ruthenium and tungsten catalysts

    Article • Bioresource Technology, September 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  195. N/S-doped graphene derivatives and TiO 2 for catalytic ozonation and photocatalysis of water pollutants

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, September 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  196. Metal-Free Catalytic Wet Oxidation: From Powder to Structured Catalyst Using N-Doped Carbon Nanotubes

    Article • Topics in Catalysis, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  197. Sulfamethoxazole degradation by combination of advanced oxidation processes

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  198. Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compounds by Highly Efficient Metal Zeolite Catalysts

    Article • ChemCatChem, August 2018, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  199. Oxygen surface groups analysis of carbonaceous samples pyrolysed at low temperature

    Article • Carbon, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  200. Effect of ball milling on the catalytic activity of cryptomelane for VOC oxidation

    Article • Environmental Technology, July 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  201. Modification of microfluidic paper-based devices with dye nanomaterials obtained by encapsulation of compounds in Y and ZSM5 zeolites

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  202. Influence of carbon anode properties on performance and microbiome of Microbial Electrolysis Cells operated on urine

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  203. Hydrolytic hydrogenation of cellulose to ethylene glycol over carbon nanotubes supported Ru–W bimetallic catalysts

    Article • Cellulose, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  204. A review on environmental monitoring of water organic pollutants identified by EU guidelines

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, February 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  205. Ethyl and butyl acetate oxidation over manganese oxides

    Article • Chinese Journal of Catalysis, January 2018, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  206. A “Nanopore Lithography” Strategy for Synthesizing Hierarchically Micro/Mesoporous Carbons from ZIF-8/Graphene Oxide Hybrids for Electrochemical Energy Storage

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, December 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  207. Synthesis of TiO 2 -Carbon Nanotubes through ball-milling method for mineralization of oxamic acid (OMA) by photocatalytic ozonation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  208. p -Nitrophenol degradation by heterogeneous Fenton’s oxidation over activated carbon-based catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  209. Carbon supported Ru-Ni bimetallic catalysts for the enhanced one-pot conversion of cellulose to sorbitol

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, November 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  210. Different methodologies for synthesis of nitrogen doped carbon nanotubes and their use in catalytic wet air oxidation

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, November 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  211. Simultaneous catalytic conversion of cellulose and corncob xylan under temperature programming for enhanced sorbitol and xylitol production

    Article • Bioresource Technology, November 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  212. Estimation of the tensile strength of UHPFRC layers based on non-destructive assessment of the fibre content and orientation

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Paula P Milheiro-Oliveira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  213. Synthesis, characterization and application of magnetic carbon materials as electron shuttles for the biological and chemical reduction of the azo dye Acid Orange 10

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  214. Photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B dye by cotton textile coated with SiO 2 -TiO 2 and SiO 2 -TiO 2 -HY composites

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  215. Electrochemical Exfoliation of Graphite in Aqueous Sodium Halide Electrolytes toward Low Oxygen Content Graphene for Energy and Environmental Applications

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, July 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  216. Effect of cobalt loading on the solid state properties and ethyl acetate oxidation performance of cobalt-cerium mixed oxides

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr. Michalis Konsolakis

  217. Photocatalytic ozonation of aniline with TiO 2 -carbon composite materials

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  218. Photocatalytic-assisted ozone degradation of metolachlor aqueous solution

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, June 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  219. Cooperative action of heteropolyacids and carbon supported Ru catalysts for the conversion of cellulose

    Article • Catalysis Today, May 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  220. Direct catalytic production of sorbitol from waste cellulosic materials

    Article • Bioresource Technology, May 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  221. Bifunctional gold catalysts: Relationship between preparation method and catalytic performance in tandem cellobiose valorization

    Article • Catalysis Today, April 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  222. CoMn-LDH@carbon nanotube composites: Bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reactions

    Article • Catalysis Today, April 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  223. Influence of the Surface Chemistry of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes on the Selective Conversion of Cellulose into Sorbitol

    Article • ChemCatChem, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  224. Catalytic reduction of bromate over monometallic catalysts on different powder and structured supports

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  225. Comparison of different silica microporous structures as drug delivery systems for in vitro models of solid tumors

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  226. Tuning the surface chemistry of graphene flakes: new strategies for selective oxidation

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Cristina Freire

  227. Bifunctionality of the pyrone functional group in oxidized carbon nanotubes towards oxygen reduction reaction

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Cristina Freire

  228. Direct conversion of cellulose to sorbitol over ruthenium catalysts: Influence of the support

    Article • Catalysis Today, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  229. Volatile organic compounds abatement over copper-based catalysts: Effect of support

    Article • Inorganica Chimica Acta, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr. Michalis Konsolakis

  230. Screening of catalysts and reaction conditions for the direct conversion of corncob xylan to xylitol

    Article • Green Processing and Synthesis, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  231. Phosphomolybdate@Carbon-Based Nanocomposites as Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Article • ChemistrySelect, November 2016, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  232. Synergistic effect of bimetallic Au-Pd supported on ceria-zirconia mixed oxide catalysts for selective oxidation of glycerol

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  233. Screen-Printed Photochromic Textiles through New Inks Based on SiO2@naphthopyran Nanoparticles

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, October 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  234. Eco-friendly LC–MS/MS method for analysis of multi-class micropollutants in tap, fountain, and well water from northern Portugal

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  235. CO oxidation over gold supported on Cs, Li and Ti-doped cryptomelane materials

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, October 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  236. Highly active N-doped carbon nanotubes prepared by an easy ball milling method for advanced oxidation processes

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  237. Perspectives on carbon materials as powerful catalysts in continuous anaerobic bioreactors

    Article • Water Research, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  238. Pd, Pt, and Pt–Cu Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nanotube (CNT) for the Selective Oxidation of Glycerol in Alkaline and Base-Free Conditions

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, August 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  239. Electrochemical storage mechanisms in non-stoichiometric cerium oxide/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, August 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  240. Effect of nanostructure on the supercapacitor performance of activated carbon xerogels obtained from hydrothermally carbonized glucose-graphene oxide hybrids

    Article • Carbon, August 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  241. N-doped Carbon Nanotubes for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline Medium: Synergistic Relationship between Pyridinic and Quaternary Nitrogen

    Article • ChemistrySelect, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  242. Tuning CNT Properties for Metal-Free Environmental Catalytic Applications

    Article • C – Journal of Carbon Research, June 2016, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  243. Carbon nanofibers doped with nitrogen for the continuous catalytic ozonation of organic pollutants

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  244. Catalytic wet oxidation of organic compounds over N-doped carbon nanotubes in batch and continuous operation

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  245. Ethyl Acetate Abatement on Copper Catalysts Supported on Ceria Doped with Rare Earth Oxides

    Article • Molecules, May 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr. Michalis Konsolakis, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  246. Photocatalytic ozonation of urban wastewater and surface water using immobilized TiO2 with LEDs: Micropollutants, antibiotic resistance genes and estrogenic activity

    Article • Water Research, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  247. Occurrence and removal of organic micropollutants: An overview of the watch list of EU Decision 2015/495

    Article • Water Research, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  248. Bromate reduction in water promoted by metal catalysts prepared over faujasite zeolite

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  249. One-pot oxidation of cellobiose to gluconic acid. Unprecedented high selectivity on bifunctional gold catalysts over mesoporous carbon by integrated texture and surface chemistry optimization

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  250. Ozonation and UV254nm radiation for the removal of microorganisms and antibiotic resistance genes from urban wastewater

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, April 2016, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  251. Naphthopyran-Based Silica Nanoparticles as New High-Performance Photoresponsive Materials

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, March 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Cristina Freire

  252. Oxidation of mixtures of ethyl acetate and butyl acetate over cryptomelane and the effect of water vapor

    Article • Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, March 2016, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  253. A one-pot method for the enhanced production of xylitol directly from hemicellulose (corncob xylan)

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  254. Effect of different carbon materials as electron shuttles in the anaerobic biotransformation of nitroanilines

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  255. Mono and bimetallic NaY catalysts with high performance in nitrate reduction in water

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  256. Hydrothermal functionalization of ordered mesoporous carbons: The effect of boron on supercapacitor performance

    Article • Carbon, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  257. Fast mineralization and detoxification of amoxicillin and diclofenac by photocatalytic ozonation and application to an urban wastewater

    Article • Water Research, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  258. Adsorption of dyes by ACs prepared from waste tyre reinforcing fibre. Effect of texture, surface chemistry and pH

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, December 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  259. Environmental friendly method for urban wastewater monitoring of micropollutants defined in the Directive 2013/39/EU and Decision 2015/495/EU

    Article • Journal of Chromatography A, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  260. Photocatalytic ozonation of model aqueous solutions of oxalic and oxamic acids

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  261. Kinetic and equilibrium studies of phosphorous adsorption: Effect of physical and chemical properties of adsorption agent

    Article • Ecological Engineering, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  262. Easy method to prepare N-doped carbon nanotubes by ball milling

    Article • Carbon, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  263. Hydrogen production by photoelectrolysis of aqueous solutions of phenol using mixed oxide semiconductor films of Bi–Nb–M–O (M=Al, Fe, Ga, In) as photoanodes

    Article • Catalysis Today, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  264. Oxidative dehydrogenation of isobutane catalyzed by an activated carbon fiber cloth exposed to supercritical fluids

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, August 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  265. In Focus Section CHEMPOR 2014

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  266. Oxidative dehydrogenation of isobutane on carbon xerogel catalysts

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  267. Modification of carbon nanotubes by ball-milling to be used as ozonation catalysts

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  268. Carbonized polyacrylonitrile fibers for the catalytic ozonation of oxalic acid

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  269. Bimetallic activated carbon supported catalysts for the hydrogen reduction of bromate in water

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  270. Nitrogen-doped graphene-based materials for advanced oxidation processes

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  271. Effect of synthesis method on physicochemical properties and VOCs activity of Ce-Co and Co-La oxide

    Article • Catalysis Today, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Michalis Konsolakis, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  272. Gold supported on metal oxides for volatile organic compounds total oxidation

    Article • Catalysis Today, April 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  273. Nitrogen-doped carbon xerogels as catalysts for advanced oxidation processes

    Article • Catalysis Today, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  274. Metal assessment for the catalytic reduction of bromate in water under hydrogen

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, March 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  275. Micro- and Mesoporous Structures as Drug Delivery Carriers for Salicylic Acid

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, February 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  276. An overview on the advanced oxidation processes applied for the treatment of water pollutants defined in the recently launched Directive 2013/39/EU

    Article • Environment International, February 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  277. Gold-supported magnetically recyclable nanocatalysts: a sustainable solution for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol in water

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira

  278. Lanthano phosphomolybdate-decorated silica nanoparticles: novel hybrid materials with photochromic properties

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Ginesa Blanco Montilla, Dr Clara Pereira, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Cristina Freire

  279. Enhanced direct production of sorbitol by cellulose ball-milling

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  280. Green synthesis of polypyrrole-supported metal catalysts: application to nitrate removal in water

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Antonio Sepulveda-Escribano, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  281. Highly efficient reduction of bromate to bromide over mono and bimetallic ZSM5 catalysts

    Article • Green Chemistry, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  282. Sucrose-derived activated carbons: electron transfer properties and application as oxygen reduction electrocatalysts

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Cristina Freire, Dr Ana Sofia Mestre, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  283. Electrochemical oxidation of aniline at mono and bimetallic electrocatalysts supported on carbon nanotubes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Isabel Correia Neves

  284. Comparative study of different catalysts for the direct conversion of cellulose to sorbitol

    Article • Green Processing and Synthesis, January 2015, De Gruyter

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  285. Removal of oxalic acid, oxamic acid and aniline by a combined photolysis and ozonation process

    Article • Environmental Technology, November 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  286. Efficient immobilization of montmorillonite onto cotton textiles through their functionalization with organosilanes

    Article • Applied Clay Science, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira

  287. Ozonation of bezafibrate over ceria and ceria supported on carbon materials

    Article • Environmental Technology, October 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  288. Photocatalytic nitrate reduction over Pd–Cu/TiO2

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  289. Ozonation of erythromycin over carbon materials and ceria dispersed on carbon materials

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  290. Catalytic performance of heteroatom-modified carbon nanotubes in advanced oxidation processes

    Article • Chinese Journal of Catalysis, June 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  291. The role of O- and S-containing surface groups on carbon nanotubes for the elimination of organic pollutants by catalytic wet air oxidation

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  292. The role of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in the catalytic ozonation of atrazine

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  293. Controlled surface functionalization of multiwall carbon nanotubes by HNO3 hydrothermal oxidation

    Article • Carbon, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  294. Catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate over La-Co and La-Cu oxides

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, March 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  295. Catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate on cerium-containing mixed oxides

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  296. Stabilized gold on cerium-modified cryptomelane: Highly active in low-temperature CO oxidation

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  297. Carbon based materials as novel redox mediators for dye wastewater biodegradation

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  298. Selective Oxidation of Glycerol over Platinum-Based Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nanotubes

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, December 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  299. Photoactive Zn(II)Porphyrin–multi-walled carbon nanotubes nanohybrids through covalent β-linkages

    Article • Materials Chemistry and Physics, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  300. Potentiation of 5-fluorouracil encapsulated in zeolites as drug delivery systems for in vitro models of colorectal carcinoma

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr. Fatima Baltazar

  301. Exotemplated copper, cobalt, iron, lanthanum and nickel oxides for catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  302. Carbon as a catalyst: Esterification of acetic acid with ethanol

    Article • Catalysis Today, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  303. Spontaneous gold decoration of activated carbons

    Article • Inorganica Chimica Acta, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  304. Probing the surface chemistry of different oxidized MWCNT for the improved electrical wiring of cytochrome c nitrite reductase

    Article • Electrochemistry Communications, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Gabriela Almeida

  305. Process design for wastewater treatment: catalytic ozonation of organic pollutants

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, September 2013, IWA Publishing

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  306. Ceria dispersed on carbon materials for the catalytic ozonation of sulfamethoxazole

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  307. Promotional effect of Cu on the structure and chloronitrobenzene hydrogenation performance of carbon nanotube and activated carbon supported Pt catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  308. Ozonation of bezafibrate promoted by carbon materials

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  309. Lanthanum-based perovskites as catalysts for the ozonation of selected organic compounds

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  310. Catalytic ozonation of organic micropollutants using carbon nanofibers supported on monoliths

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  311. The electrochemical mineralization of oxalic and oxamic acids using modified electrodes based on carbon nanotubes

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  312. Ozonation of sulfamethoxazole promoted by MWCNT

    Article • Catalysis Communications, May 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  313. Nanoparticle Size and Concentration Dependence of the Electroactive Phase Content and Electrical and Optical Properties of Ag/Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Composites

    Article • ChemPhysChem, April 2013, Wiley

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  314. Silica nanoparticles functionalized with a thermochromic dye for textile applications

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira

  315. Synthesis and functionalization of carbon xerogels to be used as supports for fuel cell catalysts

    Article • Journal of Energy Chemistry, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  316. Modified activated carbon as catalyst for NO oxidation

    Article • Fuel Processing Technology, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  317. Selective Oxidation of Glycerol Catalyzed by Gold Supported on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Different Surface Chemistries

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, December 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  318. Catalytic ozonation of sulphamethoxazole in the presence of carbon materials: Catalytic performance and reaction pathways

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  319. Catalytic ozonation of metolachlor under continuous operation using nanocarbon materials grown on a ceramic monolith

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  320. Carbon Xerogel Catalyst for NO Oxidation

    Article • Catalysts, October 2012, MDPI AG

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  321. Nitrate reduction over a Pd-Cu/MWCNT catalyst: application to a polluted groundwater

    Article • Environmental Technology, October 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  322. Structural and chemical disorder of cryptomelane promoted by alkali doping: Influence on catalytic properties

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  323. Carbon xerogels and ceria–carbon xerogel materials as catalysts in the ozonation of organic pollutants

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  324. New insights into the functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with aniline derivatives

    Article • Carbon, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  325. NO oxidation over nitrogen doped carbon xerogels

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  326. Corrigendum to “Gold supported on carbon nanotubes for the selective oxidation of glycerol” [J. Catal. 285 (2012) 83–91]

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  327. Corrigendum to “Enhancement of the selectivity to dihydroxyacetone in glycerol oxidation using gold nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes” [CATCOM 16/1 (2011) 64–69]

    Article • Catalysis Communications, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  328. Corrigendum to “Glycerol oxidation with gold supported on carbon xerogels: Tuning selectivities by varying mesopore sizes” [Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 115–116 (2012) 1–6]

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  329. Ceria and cerium-based mixed oxides as ozonation catalysts

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  330. A thermodynamic approach to assess organic solute adsorption onto activated carbon in water

    Article • Carbon, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  331. The effect of nanotube surface oxidation on the electrical properties of multiwall carbon nanotube/poly(vinylidene fluoride) composites

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vitor Sencadas, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez

  332. High efficiency of the cylindrical mesopores of MWCNTs for the catalytic wet peroxide oxidation of C.I. Reactive Red 241 dissolved in water

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  333. Comparison between activated carbon, carbon xerogel and carbon nanotubes for the adsorption of the antibiotic ciprofloxacin

    Article • Catalysis Today, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  334. Evaluation of ion exchange-modified Y and ZSM5 zeolites in Cr(VI) biosorption and catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  335. Catalytic ozonation of oxalic acid using carbon nanofibres on macrostructured supports

    Article • Water Science & Technology Water Supply, May 2012, IWA Publishing

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  336. Kinetic Modeling of Nitrate Reduction Catalyzed by Pd–Cu Supported on Carbon Nanotubes

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, April 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  337. Pt–Ru catalysts supported on carbon xerogels for PEM fuel cells

    Article • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  338. Glycerol oxidation with gold supported on carbon xerogels: Tuning selectivities by varying mesopore sizes

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  339. Composites of manganese oxide with carbon materials as catalysts for the ozonation of oxalic acid

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  340. Functionalization of textiles with multi-walled carbon nanotubes by a novel dyeing-like process

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira

  341. Effect of support and pre-treatment conditions on Pt–Sn catalysts: Application to nitrate reduction in water

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Antonio Sepulveda-Escribano, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  342. Highly dispersed ceria on activated carbon for the catalyzed ozonation of organic pollutants

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, February 2012, Elsevier

    Joaquin Silvestre Albero, Professor Antonio Sepulveda-Escribano, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  343. Electrocatalytic oxidation of oxalic and oxamic acids in aqueous media at carbon nanotube modified electrodes

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  344. Total oxidation of ethyl acetate, ethanol and toluene catalyzed by exotemplated manganese and cerium oxides loaded with gold

    Article • Catalysis Today, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  345. Supported Pt-particles on multi-walled carbon nanotubes with controlled surface chemistry

    Article • Materials Letters, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  346. Porous Texture Versus Surface Chemistry in Applications of Adsorption by Carbons

    Article • January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  347. Gold supported on carbon nanotubes for the selective oxidation of glycerol

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  348. Enhancement of the selectivity to dihydroxyacetone in glycerol oxidation using gold nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes

    Article • Catalysis Communications, November 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  349. Catalytic oxidation of NO to NO2 on N-doped activated carbons

    Article • Catalysis Today, November 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  350. Adsorption of ciprofloxacin on surface-modified carbon materials

    Article • Water Research, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  351. Theoretical and Experimental Studies on the Carbon-Nanotube Surface Oxidation by Nitric Acid: Interplay between Functionalization and Vacancy Enlargement

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Lionel PERRIN, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  352. Understanding the silylation reaction of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

    Article • Carbon, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira

  353. Nitrate reduction in water catalysed by Pd–Cu on different supports

    Article • Desalination, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  354. Reutilization of Cr-Y zeolite obtained by biosorption in the catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, August 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  355. Designing Novel Hybrid Materials by One-Pot Co-condensation: From Hydrophobic Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles to Superamphiphobic Cotton Textiles

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, July 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Cristina Freire, Ana Paula Carvalho, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Dr Clara Pereira, Joao Pires

  356. Influence of activated carbon surface chemistry on the activity of Au/AC catalysts in glycerol oxidation

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  357. Catalytic activity and stability of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in catalytic wet air oxidation of oxalic acid: The role of the basic nature induced by the surface chemistry

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  358. Adsorption of phenol on supercritically activated carbon fibres: Effect of texture and surface chemistry

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, May 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  359. Effect of the carbon nanotube surface characteristics on the conductivity and dielectric constant of carbon nanotube/poly(vinylidene fluoride) composites

    Article • Nanoscale Research Letters, April 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Vitor Sencadas, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  360. Ozonation of model organic compounds catalysed by nanostructured cerium oxides

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, March 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  361. Nitrate reduction with hydrogen in the presence of physical mixtures with mono and bimetallic catalysts and ions in solution

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  362. Catalytic ozonation of organic pollutants in the presence of cerium oxide–carbon composites

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  363. Mixture effects during the oxidation of toluene, ethyl acetate and ethanol over a cryptomelane catalyst

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  364. Selective Oxidation of Glycerol Catalyzed by Rh/Activated Carbon: Importance of Support Surface Chemistry

    Article • Catalysis Letters, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  365. Influence of the surface chemistry of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on their activity as ozonation catalysts

    Article • Carbon, December 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  366. Pd–Cu/AC and Pt–Cu/AC catalysts for nitrate reduction with hydrogen: Influence of calcination and reduction temperatures

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, November 2010, Elsevier

    Joaquin Silvestre Albero, Professor Antonio Sepulveda-Escribano, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  367. Thermal modification of activated carbon surface chemistry improves its capacity as redox mediator for azo dye reduction

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  368. Adsorption of dyes on carbon xerogels and templated carbons: influence of surface chemistry

    Article • Adsorption, October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  369. Enhancement of the Dielectric Constant and Thermal Properties of α-Poly(vinylidene fluoride)/Zeolite Nanocomposites

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, September 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez

  370. Stability of a cryptomelane catalyst in the oxidation of toluene

    Article • Catalysis Today, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  371. Pd−Cu and Pt−Cu Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nanotubes for Nitrate Reduction in Water

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, August 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  372. Nitrate Reduction Catalyzed by Pd–Cu and Pt–Cu Supported on Different Carbon Materials

    Article • Catalysis Letters, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  373. The role of lattice oxygen on the activity of manganese oxides towards the oxidation of volatile organic compounds

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  374. Oxidation of CO, ethanol and toluene over TiO2 supported noble metal catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  375. Wet Air Oxidation of Aniline Using Carbon Foams and Fibers Enriched with Nitrogen

    Article • Separation Science and Technology, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  376. Optical Properties of Nanostructures Obtained by Encapsulation of Cation Chromophores in Y Zeolite

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, June 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  377. Exotemplated ceria catalysts with gold for CO oxidation

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, June 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  378. The role of surface chemistry in catalysis with carbons

    Article • Catalysis Today, February 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  379. Predictors of female urinary incontinence at midlife and beyond

    Article • Maturitas, February 2010, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  380. Carbon Monoxide Oxidation Catalysed by Exotemplated Manganese Oxides

    Article • Catalysis Letters, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  381. Manganese oxide catalysts synthesized by exotemplating for the total oxidation of ethanol

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  382. Bimetallic catalysts supported on activated carbon for the nitrate reduction in water: Optimization of catalysts composition

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  383. Synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped carbon xerogels

    Article • Carbon, July 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  384. Jacobsen catalyst anchored onto modified carbon xerogel as enantioselective heterogeneous catalyst for alkene epoxidation

    Article • Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical, June 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  385. Development of Novel Mesoporous Carbon Materials for the Catalytic Ozonation of Organic Pollutants

    Article • Catalysis Letters, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  386. Catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate over a cesium modified cryptomelane catalyst

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  387. Activated carbon and ceria catalysts applied to the catalytic ozonation of dyes and textile effluents

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  388. Mixed Platinum−Manganese Oxide Catalysts for Combustion of Volatile Organic Compounds

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, March 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  389. Decolourisation of dye solutions by oxidation with H2O2 in the presence of modified activated carbons

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, March 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  390. Synthesis and Characterization of Manganese Oxide Catalysts for the Total Oxidation of Ethyl Acetate

    Article • Topics in Catalysis, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  391. Cerium, manganese and cobalt oxides as catalysts for the ozonation of selected organic compounds

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  392. Synthesis of very highly dispersed platinum catalysts supported on carbon xerogels by the strong electrostatic adsorption method

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  393. Pore tuned activated carbons as supports for an enantioselective molecular catalyst

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, December 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  394. Mineralization of Substituted Aromatic Compounds by Ozonation Catalyzed by Cerium Oxide and a Cerium Oxide-activated Carbon Composite

    Article • Catalysis Letters, October 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  395. Preparation and characterization of poly[Ni(salen)(crown receptor)]/multi-walled carbon nanotube composite films

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, October 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  396. Characterization of the surface chemistry of carbon materials by potentiometric titrations and temperature-programmed desorption

    Article • Carbon, October 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  397. Activated Carbon Supported Metal Catalysts for Nitrate and Nitrite Reduction in Water

    Article • Catalysis Letters, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  398. Catalytic ozonation of sulfonated aromatic compounds in the presence of activated carbon

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, September 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  399. Tuning of texture and surface chemistry of carbon xerogels

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, August 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  400. MWCNT activation and its influence on the catalytic performance of Pt/MWCNT catalysts for selective hydrogenation

    Article • Carbon, August 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  401. A novel ceria–activated carbon composite for the catalytic ozonation of carboxylic acids

    Article • Catalysis Communications, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  402. Selective hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde to cinnamyl alcohol over mesoporous carbon supported Fe and Zn promoted Pt catalyst

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, May 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  403. Carbon as Catalyst

    Article • April 2008, Wiley

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  404. Adsorption of aromatic compounds from the biodegradation of azo dyes on activated carbon

    Article • Applied Surface Science, March 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  405. Activated carbon catalytic ozonation of oxamic and oxalic acids

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, March 2008, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  406. Feedstock recycling of polyethylene over AlTUD-1 mesoporous catalyst

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Pescarmona, Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  407. Anchoring of a [Mn(salen)Cl] complex onto mesoporous carbon xerogels

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Cristina Freire, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  408. Characterization of Active Sites on Carbon Catalysts

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, June 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  409. Ozonation of Textile Effluents and Dye Solutions in the Presence of Activated Carbon under Continuous Operation

    Article • Separation Science and Technology, May 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  410. Ozonation of aniline promoted by activated carbon

    Article • Chemosphere, March 2007, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  411. Methane dry reforming on Ni loaded hydroxyapatite and fluoroapatite

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, February 2007, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  412. The influence of activated carbon surface properties on the adsorption of the herbicide molinate and the bio-regeneration of the adsorbent

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, November 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  413. Ozonation of textile effluents and dye solutions under continuous operation: Influence of operating parameters

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, October 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  414. Development of carbon nanotube and carbon xerogel supported catalysts for the electro-oxidation of methanol in fuel cells

    Article • Carbon, October 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  415. Highly dispersed platinum catalysts prepared by impregnation of texture-tailored carbon xerogels

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, June 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  416. Ozone Decomposition in Water Catalyzed by Activated Carbon:  Influence of Chemical and Textural Properties

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, April 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  417. Adsorption of a reactive dye on chemically modified activated carbons—Influence of pH

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, April 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  418. Noncovalent Anchoring of Hydride Tungsten Complex on Mesoporous Materials

    Article • January 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Paolo Pescarmona, Professor Isabel Correia Neves, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  419. Adsorption of simple aromatic compounds on activated carbons

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  420. Sorption of pentachlorophenol on pine bark

    Article • Chemosphere, August 2005, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  421. Tensile and impact behavior of polypropylene/low density polyethylene blends

    Article • Polymer Testing, June 2005, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  422. Mesoporous carbon supported Pt and Pt–Sn catalysts for hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde

    Article • Catalysis Today, May 2005, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  423. Mineralisation of coloured aqueous solutions by ozonation in the presence of activated carbon

    Article • Water Research, April 2005, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  424. Characterization of activated carbons by FT-IR/PAS and TPD

    Article • Le Journal de Physique Colloques, October 2004, EDP Sciences

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  425. Application of pine bark as a sorbent for organic pollutants in effluents

    Article • Management of Environmental Quality An International Journal, October 2004, Emerald

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  426. Influence of the textural properties of an activated carbon catalyst on the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, July 2004, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  427. Adsorption of anionic and cationic dyes on activated carbons with different surface chemistries

    Article • Water Research, April 2004, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  428. Surface activation of a polymer based carbon

    Article • Carbon, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  429. Catalytic activity of carbon nanotubes in the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene

    Article • Carbon, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  430. Highly dispersed activated carbon supported platinum catalysts prepared by OMCVD: a comparison with wet impregnated catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, April 2003, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira, Prof. Joaquim Luís Faria

  431. Adsorption of dyes on activated carbons: influence of surface chemical groups

    Article • Carbon, January 2003, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  432. Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene on activated carbon fibers

    Article • Carbon, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  433. Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene on activated carbon catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, September 2001, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  434. The effects of different activated carbon supports and support modifications on the properties of Pt/AC catalysts

    Article • Carbon, February 2001, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  435. Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene on activated carbon catalysts

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, March 2000, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  436. Oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene on activated carbon catalysts. I. Influence of surface chemical groups

    Article • Applied Catalysis A General, August 1999, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  437. Modification of the surface chemistry of activated carbons

    Article • Carbon, January 1999, Elsevier

    Professor M. Fernando R Pereira

  438. Chapter 3. Novel carbon materials modified with heteroatoms as metal-free catalyst and metal catalyst support

    Article • Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Magnus Rønning, Professor M. Fernando R Pereira