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  1. Assessment of the Potential of Sunflower Grown in Metal-Contaminated Soils for Production of Biofuels

    Article • Sustainability, February 2024, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  2. Energy and Circular Economy: Nexus beyond Concepts

    Article • Sustainability, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr. Sc. Helio Cristiano Castro, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  3. Assessing the application of marine microalgae Dunaliella salina in a biorefinery context: production of value‐added biobased products

    Article • Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining, January 2024, Wiley

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  4. Electrification of a Remote Rural Farm with Solar Energy—Contribution to the Development of Smart Farming

    Article • Energies, November 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  5. The Potential of Bioaugmentation-Assisted Phytoremediation Derived Maize Biomass for the Production of Biomethane via Anaerobic Digestion

    Article • Plants, October 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  6. Phytomanagement of Zn- and Cd-Contaminated Soil: Helianthus annuus Biomass Production and Metal Remediation Abilities with Plant-Growth-Promoting Microbiota Assistance

    Article • Soil Systems, July 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  7. Análise de eficiência de filtração de água por múltiplas etapas vs múltiplas camadas com biomassa de moringa oleífera e bucha vegetal

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Geografia Física, July 2023, Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  8. Life Cycle Based GHG Emissions from Algae Based Bioenergy with a Special Emphasis on Climate Change Indicators and Their Uses in Dynamic LCA: A Review

    Article • Sustainability, January 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  9. An Overview of the Evolution of Civil Engineering Education Towards Sustainability in Portugal

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  10. Automation, Project and Installation of Photovoltaic System in a Rural Farm

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  11. Bioenergetic Products from Phytoremediation Derived Biomass. Part Ii: Assessment of the Potential of Sunflower Grown in Metal Contaminated Soils for the Production of Biofuels

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  12. Energy Transition in a Business Company—Solar PV for a Car Fleet

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  13. European Union Electricity Production and Air Pollution Emissions

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  14. Evaluation of the Conversion Potential of Maize Stover from Soil Phytoremediation to Bioethanol

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  15. The 9th International Conference on Energy and Environment Research

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  16. Towards Multiscale Modeling to Predict Diatom Metabolites Production for Biofuels and High-Value Compounds

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  17. Trends on Communication, Educational Assessment, Sustainable Development, Educational Innovation, Mechatronics and Learning Analytics at TEEM 2022

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  18. Reducing Volume to Increase Capacity—Measures to Reduce Transport Energy for Recyclable Waste Collection

    Article • Energies, October 2022, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  19. Antioxidant potential of extracts of Chromochloris zofingiensis cultivated in pilot-scale outdoor tubular photobioreactors under nitrogen limitation

    Article • Algal Research, September 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  20. Algae-based bioenergy production aligns with the Paris agreement goals as a carbon mitigation technology

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  21. Life cycle assessment of bioethanol from corn stover from soil phytoremediation

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  22. Life cycle energy and carbon analysis of a road-safety barrier produced using recycled tire rubber

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  23. Life cycle energy of vehicles on lightweighting and alternative powertrain strategies—A review

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  24. Recyclable waste collection—Increasing ecopoint filling capacity to reduce energy for transportation

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  25. Increasing energy efficiency with a smart farm—An economic evaluation

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  26. Macro modeling of electricity price towards SDG7

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  27. ICEER 2021: Developing the World in 2021 with clean and safe energy

    Article • Energy Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  28. Syngas production by bi-reforming of methane on a bimetallic Ni-ZnO doped zeolite 13X

    Article • Fuel, March 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  29. Editorial: Biomass, Bioenergy and Biofuels for Circular Bioeconomy

    Article • Frontiers in Energy Research, February 2022, Frontiers

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  30. LCA: A Tool to Develop Sustainable Microalgal Biorefineries

    Article • February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  31. Macro Modelling of Electricity Price Towards Sdg7

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  32. Composition, cultivation and potential applications of Chlorella zofingiensis – A comprehensive review

    Article • Algal Research, December 2021, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  33. Teaching sustainable development in higher education - Changing attitudes in a digital era

    Article • October 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Carlos Felgueiras, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  34. Valorization of Agro-Industrial Residues: Bioprocessing of Animal Fats to Reduce Their Acidity

    Article • Sustainability, September 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  35. Indoor Air Quality Improvement Using Nature-Based Solutions: Design Proposals to Greener Cities

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  36. Sugarcane Bagasse Saccharification by Enzymatic Hydrolysis Using Endocellulase and β-glucosidase Immobilized on Different Supports

    Article • Catalysts, March 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  37. Microalgae Biomolecules: Extraction, Separation and Purification Methods

    Article • Processes, December 2020, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  38. Economic analysis of microalgae biodiesel production in a small-scale facility

    Article • Energy Reports, December 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  39. Enhancing extraction and purification of phycocyanin from Arthrospira sp. with lower energy consumption

    Article • Energy Reports, December 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  40. Fat extraction from fleshings - optimization of operating conditions

    Article • Energy Reports, December 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  41. Acid pretreatment of sugarcane biomass to obtain hemicellulosic hydrolisate rich in fermentable sugar

    Article • Energy Reports, December 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  42. ICEER2020—Driving Energy and Environment in 2020 Towards A Sustainable Future

    Article • Energy Reports, December 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  43. Microalgae for biotechnological applications: Cultivation, harvesting and biomass processing

    Article • Aquaculture, November 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  44. Teaching sustainable development in higher education

    Article • October 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  45. Higher Education for Sustainable Development

    Article • October 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Carlos Felgueiras, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  46. Decentralized electricity storage evaluation in the Portuguese context

    Article • The Electricity Journal, October 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  47. Preface for CEEPE 2020 Proceedings

    Article • Journal of Physics Conference Series, July 2020, Institute of Physics Publishing

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  48. Biotechnological potential of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for biorefinery processes

    Article • Fuel, May 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  49. Environmental assessment of industrial production of microalgal biodiesel in Central-south Chile

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  50. Editorial: Methane: A Bioresource for Fuel and Biomolecules

    Article • Frontiers in Environmental Science, February 2020, Frontiers

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  51. Biofixation of CO2 emissions from natural gas combined cycle power plant

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  52. A life cycle inventory of microalgae-based biofuels production in an industrial plant concept

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  53. Comparison of different lipid extraction procedures applied to three microalgal species

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  54. Evaluation of Areca palm renewable options to replace disposable plastic containers using life cycle assessment methodology

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  55. Life cycle assessment of a renewable energy generation system with a vanadium redox flow battery in a NZEB household

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  56. Catalytic bi-reforming of methane for carbon dioxide ennoblement

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  57. Development of a decentralized monitoring system of domestic water consumption

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  58. ICEER2019@Aveiro: Energy and environment - challenges towards circular economy

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  59. Life cycle assessment of a vanadium flow battery

    Article • Energy Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  60. Chapter 12. Strategies for Enhancing Soil Phytoremediation and Biomass Valorization

    Article • January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  61. Synthesis gas produced from methane using supported catalysts containg Ni and K

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  62. Correction: Syngas production by bi-reforming methane on an Ni–K-promoted catalyst using hydrotalcites and filamentous carbon as a support material

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  63. Application of domestic greywater for irrigating agricultural products: A brief study

    Article • Energy Reports, November 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  64. Sustainable development in higher education

    Article • October 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  65. Techno-economic assessment of a Synechocystis based biorefinery through process optimization

    Article • Energy Reports, October 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  66. Flocculation of Arthrospira maxima for improved harvesting

    Article • Energy Reports, September 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  67. Ground-source energy systems for building heating and cooling — A case study

    Article • Energy Reports, September 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  68. Influence of cultivation conditions on the bioenergy potential and bio-compounds of Chlorella vulgaris

    Article • Energy Reports, September 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  69. Analysis of Fossil Fuel Energy Consumption and Environmental Impacts in European Countries

    Article • Energies, March 2019, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  70. Symbiotic Co-Culture of Scenedesmus sp. and Azospirillum brasilense on N-Deficient Media with Biomass Production for Biofuels

    Article • Sustainability, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Roberto Parra Saldivar, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  71. Sustainability evaluation of a Portuguese “terroir” wine

    Article • BIO Web of Conferences, January 2019, EDP Sciences

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  72. Biodiesel Production Systems: Operation, Process Control and Troubleshooting

    Article • November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  73. Biochemical characterization of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for microalgae-based biorefinery

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  74. Carbon footprint of microalgae production in photobioreactor

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  75. ICEER2018@Prague: researching towards a sustainable future

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  76. LCA of constructing an industrial building: focus on embodied carbon and energy

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  77. Phaeodactylum tricornutum derived biosilica purification for energy applications

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  78. Sustainable engineering labs - A Portuguese perspective

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  79. Water consumption monitoring system for public bathing facilities

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  80. Water footprint of microalgae cultivation in photobioreactor

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  81. How to reduce acidity of fish oil

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  82. Life cycle assessment tool of electricity generation in Portugal

    Article • Environment Development and Sustainability, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  83. Economic and environmental analysis of animal fats acidity reduction by enzymatic esterification

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, May 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  84. Towards sustainable wine: Comparison of two Portuguese wines

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, May 2018, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  85. Strategies to implement Sustainable Development in Higher Education Courses

    Article • January 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  86. ZELab: planning a living lab to educate modern engineering professionals

    Article • January 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  87. Potential of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for Biodiesel Production under Natural Conditions in Chile

    Article • Energies, December 2017, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  88. Chlorella vulgaris biofilm in rotating flat plate photobioreactor for sustainable biomass production

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  89. Engineering education towards sustainability

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  90. ICEER2017@ISEP: energy and environment research challenges and opportunities

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  91. Acidity reduction in animal fats by enzymatic esterification: economic and environmental analysis

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  92. Acidity reduction of mammalian fat by enzymatic esterification

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  93. Analyzing Phaeodactylum tricornutum lipid profile for biodiesel production

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  94. Fish oil acidity reduction by enzymatic esterification

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  95. Lipid and carbohydrate profile of a microalga isolated from wastewater

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  96. Study, design and analysis of sustainable alternatives to plastic takeaway cutlery and crockery

    Article • Energy Procedia, October 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  97. Bio-refinery approach for spent coffee grounds valorization

    Article • Bioresource Technology, September 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  98. ICEER2016 - a Review & ICEER2017 - a Preview

    Article • Energy Procedia, February 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  99. New Trends in Energy Production and Utilization

    Article • Energy Procedia, February 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  100. Sustainability in Buildings – A Teaching Approach

    Article • Energy Procedia, February 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  101. Biodiesel from Spent Coffee Grounds Oil via Enzymatic Catalysis with Ethanol and a Co-solvent

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  102. LCA for Membrane Processes

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  103. Educating global engineers with EPS@ISEP: The “pet tracker” project experience

    Article • October 2016, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, PhD Nidia S Caetano, Professor Manuel F Silva

  104. International collaboration and knowledge creation: Evidence from economics in Portuguese academia

    Article • Science and Public Policy, May 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  105. Maintenance as a Guarantee for Roofing Performance in Buildings with Heritage Value

    Article • Buildings, April 2016, MDPI AG

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  106. Learning sustainability by developing a solar dryer for microalgae retrieval

    Article • Journal of Technology and Science Education, December 2015, Omnia Publisher SL

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, Professor Manuel F Silva, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  107. A focus on teaching and learning the sustainability and social compromise skills

    Article • Journal of Technology and Science Education, December 2015, Omnia Publisher SL

    Professor Francisco J García-Peñalvo, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  108. A multicultural approach to teach sustainability

    Article • Journal of Technology and Science Education, December 2015, Omnia Publisher SL

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  109. Design and implementation of a biologically inspired flying robot an EPS@ISEP 2014 spring project

    Article • October 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, Professor Manuel F Silva, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  110. Design and development of a solar dryer for microalgae retrieval an EPS@ISEP 2013 spring project

    Article • January 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, Professor Manuel F Silva, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  111. Design and implementation of a biologically inspired swimming robot an EPS@ISEP 2014 spring project

    Article • January 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, Professor Manuel F Silva, PhD Nidia S Caetano

  112. Buildings Sustainability: The HVAC Contribution

    Article • Journal of Clean Energy Technologies, January 2015, EJournal Publishing

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  113. Learning sustainability and social compromise skills

    Article • January 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  114. Teaching sustainability in a multicultural environment

    Article • January 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, Carlos Felgueiras

  115. Sustainability and economic evaluation of microalgae grown in brewery wastewater

    Article • Bioresource Technology, September 2014, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  116. Spent coffee grounds for biodiesel production and other applications

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  117. Smart Object for 3D Interaction

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Benedita Malheiro, PhD Nidia S Caetano, Professor Manuel F Silva

  118. Conceiving modern engineers within the framework of the sustainability action plan (PASUS) of ISEP: Sustainability matters!

    Article • October 2013, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  119. Sustainability analysis of biofuels through the supply chain using indicators

    Article • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, September 2013, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  120. Sustainability Considerations about Microalgae for Biodiesel Production

    Article • June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  121. Valorization of Waste Frying Oils and Animal Fats for Biodiesel Production

    Article • June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  122. Biodiesel Production from Corn Oil via Enzymatic Catalysis with Ethanol

    Article • Energy & Fuels, May 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  123. Parametric study of a brewery effluent treatment by microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus

    Article • Bioresource Technology, March 2012, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  124. Contributor contact details

    Article • January 2012, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  125. Microalgae processing for biodiesel production

    Article • January 2012, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  126. Evaluation of Two Purification Methods of Biodiesel from Beef Tallow, Pork Lard, and Chicken Fat

    Article • Energy & Fuels, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  127. Design and Simulation of Eco-Efficient Biodiesel Manufacture

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  128. Using microalgae to produce biodiesel and high value products - Review paper

    Article • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, January 2010, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano, António Martins

  129. Temperature compensation of a gas sensor for binary mixtures based on the permselectivity of polymeric membranes

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, April 2007, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  130. Hydrogen/methane and hydrogen/nitrogen sensor based on the permselectivity of polymeric membranes

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, November 2005, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  131. Development of a new gas sensor for binary mixtures based on the permselectivity of polymeric membranes. Application to oxygen/nitrogen mixture

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, November 2004, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  132. Development of a new gas sensor for binary mixtures based on the permselectivity of polymeric membranes

    Article • Analytica Chimica Acta, May 2004, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano

  133. MTBE synthesis catalysed by acid ion exchange resins: Kinetic studies and modeling of multiphase batch reactors

    Article • Chemical Engineering Science, January 1994, Elsevier

    PhD Nidia S Caetano