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  1. Pre-dissolution activation of glass powder: ionic release mechanisms and their limited impact on mortar performance

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials, August 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Manuel Ribeiro

  2. Ceramization as an Alternative for Reducing Contaminant Mobility in Coal Mining-Impacted River Sediments

    Article • Sustainability, June 2026, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  3. Fineness Optimization of Waste Glass Powder as a Sustainable Alternative to Fly Ash in Cementitious Mixtures

    Article • Buildings, April 2026, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro, Prof. João Castro-Gomes

  4. Thermal performance improving of clay ceramics using coal tailings within a circular economy framework

    Article • Journal of Building Engineering, April 2026, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  5. Hydrated Lime Treatment of Pozzolanic Mortars: Mechanical Performance and Accelerated Carbonation

    Article • Sci, February 2026, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  6. Valorization of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) from the Highway Materials Circularity

    Article • International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  7. Concrete Protection Against Carbonation by Traditional Coatings

    Article • Sci, February 2026, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  8. Synergistic effect of high-energy milling and organic intercalation on the kaolin properties and structural evolution

    Article • Applied Clay Science, July 2025, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  9. High-Volume Glass Powder Concrete as an Alternative to High-Volume Fly Ash Concrete

    Article • Sustainability, May 2025, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  10. Development of a Tricalcium Silicate-Based Endodontic Repair Cement with ZnO: Evaluation of Radiopacity, Setting Behavior, and Cytotoxicity

    Article • Ceramics International, May 2025, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  11. Organic Intercalation with Dimethyl Sulfoxide and Diaminomethanal in the Kaolin Organophilization Process

    Article • Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  12. An overview of the coal circularity in Brazil: A new sustainable approach based on sampling method, characterization, and waste valorization

    Article • Resources Policy, March 2025, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  13. Systematic Selection of Waste from Run-of-Mine Coal Processing as Sustainable Raw Materials for Organo-Mineral Fertilizer Production

    Article • Sustainability, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  14. Fineness Effect Evaluation on the Mechanical Activity Index of Glass Powder

    Article • December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  15. Rheological behavior of nepheline syenite beneficiation waste-based mortars

    Article • Journal of Building Engineering, December 2024, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  16. Characterization and processing of kaolin from southern Brazil for potential strategic application in the porcelain stoneware tiles manufacturing

    Article • Journal of South American Earth Sciences, November 2024, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  17. Eco-Efficient Mortars for Sustainable Construction: A Comprehensive Approach

    Article • Buildings, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  18. Technosol Development Based on Residual Fraction of Coal Tailings Processing, Agro-Industrial Waste, and Paper Industry Waste

    Article • Sustainability, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  19. Valorization of the Residual Fraction of Coal Tailings: A Mineral Circularity Strategy for the Clay Ceramic Industry in the Carboniferous Region of Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil

    Article • Materials, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  20. Eco-Efficient Concrete for Sustainable Construction

    Article • April 2024, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  21. Concrete Protection Against Carbonation by Traditional Coatings

    Article • January 2024, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  22. Incorporação de lamas provenientes do corte de rochas ornamentais em materiais cimentícios

    Article • Engenharia Civil UM, December 2023, University of Minho

    Manuel Ribeiro

  23. Sustainable Mining: Reuse of Clay from Abandoned Areas in the South of Brazil for Ceramic Production Based on a Simplex Design

    Article • Materials, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  24. Valorization of Brazilian waste foundry sand from circular economy perspective

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, June 2023, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  25. Life cycle assessment in the ceramic tile industry: a review

    Article • Journal of Materials Research and Technology, March 2023, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  26. Cross-Cultural Ventures to Design Stone Products

    Article • The Eurasia Proceedings of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics, December 2022, ISRES Publishing

    Manuel Ribeiro

  27. Metal Marking Behavior and Testing of Porcelain Tableware

    Article • Materials, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro

  28. Role of chemical admixtures on 3D printed Portland cement: Assessing rheology and buildability

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, January 2022, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  29. Controlling efflorescence in geopolymers: A new approach

    Article • Case Studies in Construction Materials, December 2021, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  30. Embodied energy and carbon footprint comparison in wind and photovoltaic power plants

    Article • International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  31. Assessment of the recycling potential of stone processing plant wastes based on physicochemical features and market opportunities

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, October 2021, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  32. Effect of Feldspar Substitution by Basalt on Pyroplastic Behaviour of Porcelain Tile Composition

    Article • Materials, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  33. Role of temperature in 3D printed geopolymers: Evaluating rheology and buildability

    Article • Materials Letters, June 2021, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  34. Carbon footprint and embodied energy of a wind turbine blade—a case study

    Article • The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  35. Traditional Ceramics Manufacturing

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  36. Zeolites‐containing geopolymers obtained from biomass fly ash: Influence of temperature, composition, and porosity

    Article • Journal of the American Ceramic Society, October 2020, Wiley

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  37. Development of new geopolymers based on stone cutting waste

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, October 2020, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro, Dr. OSCAR RUBEM K MONTEDO

  38. Study of cure conditions effect on the properties of wood biomass fly ash geopolymers

    Article • Journal of Materials Research and Technology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  39. Additive manufacturing effect on the mechanical behaviour of architectural stoneware bricks

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, March 2020, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  40. Avaliação da energia incorporada e da emissão de CO2 em recipientes para refrigerantes: PET versus vidro

    Article • Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental, October 2019, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Manuel Ribeiro

  41. Early-stage materials selection based on embodied energy and carbon footprint

    Article • Materials & Design, September 2019, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  42. Effect of the particle size range of construction and demolition waste on the fresh and hardened-state properties of fly ash-based geopolymer mortars with total replacement of sand

    Article • Process Safety and Environmental Protection, September 2019, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  43. Spatial and seasonal dynamics of elemental composition and mineralogy of intertidal and subtidal sediments in the Lima estuary (NW Portugal)

    Article • Arabian Journal of Geosciences, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  44. In-situ synthesis of zeolites by geopolymerization of biomass fly ash and metakaolin

    Article • Materials Letters, February 2019, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  45. Waste-based geopolymeric mortars with very high moisture buffering capacity

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, December 2018, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  46. Using Thymolphthalein for Accelerated Carbonation Testing of High Volume Fly Ash Cementitious Blends

    Article • September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  47. The roles of P 2 O 5 and SiO 2 /Li 2 O ratio on the network structure and crystallization kinetics of non-stoichiometric lithium disilicate based glasses

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, February 2018, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  48. High-volume fly ash paste for developing ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC)

    Article • Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais, January 2017, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  49. Methodology for Analysis of the Reactivity of Coal Fly Ash Using Selective Dissolution by Hydrofluoric Acid

    Article • Key Engineering Materials, September 2016, Trans Tech Publications

    João CC Abrantes, Aires Camões, Manuel Ribeiro

  50. Biomass fly ash effect on fresh and hardened state properties of cement based materials

    Article • Composites Part B Engineering, August 2015, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  51. Extrusion of ceramic emulsions: Preparation and characterization of cellular ceramics

    Article • Applied Clay Science, June 2015, Elsevier

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  52. Porous hollow tubes processed by extrusion of ceramic emulsions

    Article • Applied Clay Science, March 2015, Elsevier

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  53. Carbonation Resistance of High Volume Fly Ash Concrete

    Article • Key Engineering Materials, December 2014, Trans Tech Publications

    Aires Camões, Manuel Ribeiro

  54. Extrusion of ceramic emulsions: Plastic behavior

    Article • Applied Clay Science, November 2014, Elsevier

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  55. Extrusion of ceramic pastes: An alternative approach to obtain the Benbow׳s model parameters

    Article • Ceramics International, November 2014, Elsevier

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  56. Apatite crystallization from glasses in the Ca5(PO4)3F–CaAl2Si2O8–CaMgSi2O6–NaAlSi3O8 system

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, March 2013, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  57. An overview of using solid wastes for pigment industry

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, April 2012, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  58. Novel Ceramic Pigments Based on Industrial Wastes

    Article • Advances in Science and Technology, October 2010, Trans Tech Publications

    Manuel Ribeiro

  59. Effect of Al2O3 and K2O content on structure, properties and devitrification of glasses in the Li2O–SiO2 system

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Ashutosh Goel, Manuel Ribeiro

  60. Impedance Spectroscopy Evolution upon Sintering of Alumina Bodies Containing Al-Rich Anodizing Sludge

    Article • Materials Science Forum, January 2010, Trans Tech Publications

    Manuel Ribeiro

  61. The effect of fluoride ions on the structure and crystallization kinetics of La2O3-containing diopside based oxyfluoride glasses

    Article • Ceramics International, December 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Ashutosh Goel, Manuel Ribeiro

  62. Synthesis and properties of lithium disilicate glass-ceramics in the system SiO2–Al2O3–K2O–Li2O

    Article • Ceramics International, December 2009, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  63. Sintering and crystallization behavior of CaMgSi2O6–NaFeSi2O6 based glass-ceramics

    Article • Journal of Applied Physics, November 2009, American Institute of Physics

    Professor Federica Bondioli, Manuel Ribeiro, Professor Ashutosh Goel

  64. Ni-doped hibonite (CaAl12O19): A new turquoise blue ceramic pigment

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, October 2009, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  65. Behaviour of different industrial ceramic pastes in extrusion process

    Article • Advances in Applied Ceramics Structural Functional and Bioceramics, August 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Manuel Ribeiro

  66. Blue cobalt doped-hibonite pigments prepared from industrial sludges: Formulation and characterization

    Article • Dyes and Pigments, June 2009, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  67. Surface properties of doped and undoped TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering

    Article • Vacuum, June 2009, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  68. Single screw extrusion of mullite-based tubes containing Al-rich anodising sludge

    Article • Ceramics International, April 2009, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  69. Vitrification of low silica fly ash: suitability of resulting glass ceramics for architectural or electrical insulator applications

    Article • Advances in Applied Ceramics Structural Functional and Bioceramics, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Manuel Ribeiro

  70. Removal of Pb2+ and Ni2 ions from aqueous media by filtration through clay-based beds

    Article • Clay Minerals, December 2008, Mineralogical Society

    Manuel Ribeiro

  71. Malayaite ceramic pigments prepared with galvanic sludge

    Article • Dyes and Pigments, August 2008, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  72. Ceramic Properties of Alumina and Alumina-Mullite Pressed Bodies Based on Al-Rich Anodising Sludge

    Article • Materials Science Forum, June 2008, Trans Tech Publications

    Manuel Ribeiro

  73. Properties of sintered mullite and cordierite pressed bodies manufactured using Al-rich anodising sludge

    Article • Ceramics International, April 2008, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  74. Synthesis of black ceramic pigments from secondary raw materials

    Article • Dyes and Pigments, January 2008, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  75. Synthesis and characterization of MgSiO3-containing glass-ceramics

    Article • Ceramics International, December 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  76. Influence of NiO on the crystallization kinetics of near stoichiometric cordierite glasses nucleated with TiO2

    Article • Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, September 2007, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Manuel Ribeiro

  77. Non-isothermal crystallization kinetic studies on MgO–Al2O3–SiO2–TiO2 glass

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, July 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  78. Fraguado de cementos basados en residuos estimado por espectroscopia de impedancia y medidas en temperatura

    Article • Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, April 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  79. Desarrollo de pigmentos cerámicos basados en residuos

    Article • Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, February 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  80. Extrusion and property characterisation of waste-based ceramic formulations

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Ana M Segadaes, Manuel Ribeiro

  81. Crystallization behaviour, structure and properties of sintered glasses in the diopside–Ca-Tschermak system

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, January 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  82. Diopside–Ca-Tschermak clinopyroxene based glass–ceramics processed via sintering and crystallization of glass powder compacts

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, January 2007, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  83. Development of Waste-Containing Malayaite Ceramic Pigments

    Article • October 2006, CrossRef Test Account

    Manuel Ribeiro

  84. Properties of Wastes-Based Extruded Ceramics Formulations

    Article • October 2006, CrossRef Test Account

    Manuel Ribeiro

  85. Properties of Wastes-Based Extruded Ceramics Formulations

    Article • Advances in Science and Technology, October 2006, Trans Tech Publications

    Professor Ana M Segadaes, Manuel Ribeiro

  86. Evolución de la espectroscopia de impedancia sobre cuerpos extruidos basados en barros de anodizado ricos en Al

    Article • Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio, August 2006, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  87. Electrical Characterization of Mullite Bodies Containing Al-Rich Anodizing Sludge

    Article • Materials Science Forum, January 2006, Trans Tech Publications

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  88. Electrical characterisation of cordierite bodies containing Al-rich anodising sludge

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, January 2006, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  89. Extrusion of alumina and cordierite-based tubes containing Al-rich anodising sludge

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, January 2006, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  90. High temperature mullite dissolution in ceramic bodies derived from Al-rich sludge

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, February 2005, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  91. Plastic behaviour of different ceramic pastes processed by extrusion

    Article • Ceramics International, January 2005, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  92. Predicting processing-sintering-related properties of mullite–alumina ceramic bodies based on Al-rich anodising sludge by impedance spectroscopy

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, December 2004, Elsevier

    João CC Abrantes, Manuel Ribeiro

  93. Production of Al-rich sludge-containing ceramic bodies by different shaping techniques

    Article • Journal of Materials Processing Technology, May 2004, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  94. Extrusion of Recycled Pastes Based on Al-Rich Anodising Sludge

    Article • Key Engineering Materials, May 2004, Trans Tech Publications

    Manuel Ribeiro

  95. Removal of nickel from aqueous solutions by clay-based beds

    Article • Ceramics International, January 2004, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  96. Electrical characterization of mullite/alumina bodies based on Al-rich anodizing sludge by impedance spectroscopy

    Article • Ionics, May 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  97. Processing of cordierite based ceramics from alkaline-earth-aluminosilicate glass, kaolin, alumina and magnesite

    Article • Journal of the European Ceramic Society, October 2002, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  98. Development of glass-ceramics by sintering and crystallization of fine powders of calcium-magnesium-aluminosilicate glass

    Article • Ceramics International, January 2002, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  99. Article • Journal of Materials Synthesis and Processing, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  100. Recycling of Al-rich industrial sludge in refractory ceramic pressed bodies

    Article • Ceramics International, January 2002, Elsevier

    Manuel Ribeiro

  101. Spray-dried calcined clays in water filtration columns used for chromium removal

    Article • Colloid & Polymer Science, September 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuel Ribeiro

  102. The design activity and innovation capability

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Manuel Ribeiro