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  1. Removal of Paracetamol and Cu2+ from Water by Using Porous Carbons Derived from Agrowastes

    Article • Processes, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  2. P-Doped carbon catalyst highly efficient for benzodiazepine synthesis. Tires valorisation

    Article • Catalysis Today, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  3. Opportunities and challenges in the anaerobic co-digestion of municipal sewage sludge and fruit and vegetable wastes: A review

    Article • Energy Nexus, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  4. Valorisation of spent tire rubber as carbon adsorbents for Pb(II) and W(VI) in the framework of a Circular Economy

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  5. Technical, Environmental, and Cost Assessment of Granite Sludge Valorisation

    Article • Applied Sciences, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  6. Se-enrichment of Chlorella vulgaris grown under different trophic states for food supplementation

    Article • Algal Research, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  7. Advantages of structural inspection and diagnosis for traditional buildings’ refurbishment: A Life Cycle Assessment perspective

    Article • Building and Environment, September 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  8. Conversion of Argan Nutshells into Novel Porous Carbons in the Scope of Circular Economy: Adsorption Performance of Emerging Contaminants

    Article • Applied Sciences, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  9. BioH2 from Dark Fermentation of OFMSW: Effect of the Hydraulic Retention Time and Organic Loading Rate

    Article • Applied Sciences, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  10. Evaluation of activated carbons produced from Maize Cob Waste for adsorption-based CO2 separation and biogas upgrading

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

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  11. Cr(III) dynamic removal in a fixed-bed column by using a co-gasification char

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  12. Beneficial and detrimental effects of choline chloride–oxalic acid deep eutectic solvent on biogas production

    Article • Waste Management, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  13. Highly efficient porous carbons for the removal of W(VI) oxyanion from wastewaters

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  14. Life cycle analysis of a biorefinery for activated carbon and biomethane production

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  15. Life Cycle and Economic Analyses of the Removal of Pesticides and Pharmaceuticals from Municipal Wastewater by Anodic Oxidation

    Article • Sustainability, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  16. Biomass Valorization to Produce Porous Carbons: Applications in CO2 Capture and Biogas Upgrading to Biomethane—A Mini-Review

    Article • Frontiers in Energy Research, March 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  17. Nanoporous carbons prepared from argan nutshells as potential removal agents of diclofenac and paroxetine

    Article • Journal of Molecular Liquids, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  18. Activation of co-pyrolysis chars from rice wastes to improve the removal of Cr3+ from simulated and real industrial wastewaters

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  19. Multi-component adsorption study by using bone char: modelling and removal mechanisms

    Article • Environmental Technology, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  20. Assessment of potato peel and agro-forestry biochars supplementation on in vitro ruminal fermentation

    Article • PeerJ, July 2020, PeerJ

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  21. Porous carbons derived from hydrothermally treated biogas digestate

    Article • Waste Management, March 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  22. Char from Spent Tire Rubber: A Potential Adsorbent of Remazol Yellow Dye

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

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  23. Biomethane production through anaerobic co-digestion with Maize Cob Waste based on a biorefinery concept: A review

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  24. Evaluation of the adsorption potential of biochars prepared from forest and agri-food wastes for the removal of fluoxetine

    Article • Bioresource Technology, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  25. New adsorbents from maize cob wastes and anaerobic digestate for H2S removal from biogas

    Article • Waste Management, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  26. Recovery of Cr(III) by using chars from the co-gasification of agriculture and forestry wastes

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  27. Cr(III) removal from synthetic and industrial wastewaters by using co-gasification chars of rice waste streams

    Article • Bioresource Technology, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  28. Thank you: A journal is as good as its reviewers

    Article • Waste Management, July 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Hervé Corvellec, Dr Nuno Lapa

  29. Maize cob waste pre-treatments to enhance biogas production through co-anaerobic digestion with OFMSW

    Article • Waste Management, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  30. Anaerobic digestion sludge composting—assessment of the star-up process

    Article • September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  31. Recovery of the polymer content of electrical cables for thermal and acoustic insulation

    Article • September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  32. Study of the removal mechanism of aquatic emergent pollutants by new bio-based chars

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  33. Properties of chars from the gasification and pyrolysis of rice waste streams towards their valorisation as adsorbent materials

    Article • Waste Management, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  34. Adding value to gasification and co-pyrolysis chars as removal agents of Cr3+

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  35. High efficacy on diclofenac removal by activated carbon produced from potato peel waste

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  36. Leaching behaviour and ecotoxicity evaluation of chars from the pyrolysis of forestry biomass and polymeric materials

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  37. Lead can be removed from wastewaters by fly ashes

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  38. Slagging and Fouling during Coal and Biomass Cofiring: Chemical Equilibrium Model Applied to FBC

    Article • Energy & Fuels, January 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  39. Concretes containing biomass ashes: Mechanical, chemical, and ecotoxic performances

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  40. Removal of lead (Pb2+) from aqueous medium by using chars from co-pyrolysis

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  41. Biomass ashes can remove phosphorus

    Article • Water Science & Technology, October 2013, IWA Publishing

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  42. Chemical and ecotoxicological properties of size fractionated biomass ashes

    Article • Fuel Processing Technology, May 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  43. Analytical methods and validation for determining trace elements in red wines

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  44. Using Biomass Ashes in Concretes Exposed to Salted Water and Freshwater: Mechanical and Chemical Properties

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, November 2012, Trans Tech Publications

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  45. Use of chemical fractionation to understand partitioning of biomass ash constituents during co-firing in fluidized bed combustion

    Article • Fuel, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  46. Physico-chemical properties of chars obtained in the co-pyrolysis of waste mixtures

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  47. Evaluation of slagging and fouling tendency during biomass co-firing with coal in a fluidized bed

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, April 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  48. Chemical and ecotoxicological properties of ashes produced in the co-combustion of coal and meat and bone meal in a fluidized bed reactor

    Article • Fuel Processing Technology, April 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  49. Uncertainty estimation to evaluate mass balances on a combustion system

    Article • Accreditation and Quality Assurance, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  50. Characterization of chars produced in the co-pyrolysis of different wastes: Decontamination study

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  51. Study of the Organic Extraction and Acidic Leaching of Chars Obtained in the Pyrolysis of Plastics, Tire Rubber and Forestry Biomass Wastes

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  52. Stabilization/solidification of fly ashes and concrete production from bottom and circulating ashes produced in a power plant working under mono and co-combustion conditions

    Article • Waste Management, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  53. Environmental and socio-economic assessment of co-combustion of coal, biomass and non-hazardous wastes in a Power Plant

    Article • Resources Conservation and Recycling, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  54. Determination of alkylphenols in eluates from pyrolysis solid residues using dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction

    Article • Chemosphere, May 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  55. Toxicity of char residues produced in the co-pyrolysis of different wastes

    Article • Waste Management, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  56. Determination of aromatic compounds in eluates of pyrolysis solid residues using HS-GC–MS and DLLME–GC–MS

    Article • Talanta, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  57. Co-combustion of coal and sewage sludge: Chemical and ecotoxicological properties of ashes

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, October 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  58. Chemical and ecotoxicological characterization of solid residues produced during the co-pyrolysis of plastics and pine biomass

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, July 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  59. Study of the co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic wastes

    Article • Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  60. Corrigendum to “Chemical and ecotoxicological characterization of ashes obtained from sewage sludge combustion in a fluidised-bed reactor” [J. Hazard. Mater. 147 (1–2) (2007) 175–183]

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, January 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  61. Chemical and ecotoxicological characterization of ashes obtained from sewage sludge combustion in a fluidised-bed reactor

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, August 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  62. Leaching Behaviour of a Glass Produced from a MSWI Bottom Ash

    Article • May 2006, CrossRef Test Account

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  63. Leaching Behaviour of a Glass Produced from a MSWI Bottom Ash

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

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  64. The behaviour of ashes and heavy metals during the co-combustion of sewage sludges in a fluidised bed

    Article • Waste Management, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  65. Ecotoxicological assessment of leachates from MSWI bottom ashes

    Article • Waste Management, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  66. An ecotoxic risk assessment of residue materials produced by the plasma pyrolysis/vitrification (PP/V) process

    Article • Waste Management, June 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  67. Sanitary quality of sands from beaches of azores islands

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1997, IWA Publishing

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  68. Re-use of industrial orange wastes as organic fertilizers

    Article • Bioresource Technology, January 1995, Elsevier

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  69. Efficiency of removal in stabilization ponds I. Influence of climate

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1995, IWA Publishing

    Dr Nuno Lapa

  70. Efficiency of removal in stabilization ponds ii. statistical analysis of k values

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1995, IWA Publishing

    Dr Nuno Lapa