Inês Portugal
Inês Portugal
Bio
Inês Portugal is currently professor of Chemical Engineering at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Aveiro (Portugal) and is member of CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials. She has published ca. 40 peer reviewed journal articles and 4 book chapters, and she has supervised ca. 20 master degree graduates.
Her main research interests include chemical valorisation of renewable resources, chemical reaction engineering as a tool for sustainability, and Chemical Engineering Education.
- Professor of Chemical Engineering at University of Aveiro (UA).
- Coordinator of the Chemical Engineering master programme at UA.
- Member of the Pedagogical Council of UA.
Articles
Book Chapters
Posters
A. Cavuquila, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. Addressing the valorization of multilayer plastic waste towards circular economy, 7th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Dresden, 22th -24th May, 2023.
C.B. Paixão, S.M.R. Costa, C.M.C. Silva, D. Fowler, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Assessment of purification methods for the production of low contaminated recovered carbon black, Ciência 2023 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Aveiro, 5th – 7th July, 2023.
M.L. Durão, A. Cavuquila, C. Martins, I. Portugal , C.M. Silva, I. Gonçalves, A. Barros-Timmons. Development of new 3D printing filaments using tomato pomace and multilayer plastic waste as raw materials, Jornadas CICECO 2023, Aveiro, 12th October, 2023.
C. Maganinho, C.M.C. Silva, S.M.R. Costa, G. Carreira, I. Portugal, J. Rocha, C.M. Silva. Enhancing the Commercial Value of Recovered Carbon Black from End-of-Life Tires through Particle Size Optimization for Rubber Matrix Dispersion, Jornadas CICECO 2023, Aveiro, 12th October, 2023.
C.M.C. Silva, C. Maganinho, S.M.R. Costa, G. Carreira, I. Portugal, J. Rocha, C.M. Silva. Enhancing the Properties of Recovered Carbon Black: Demineralization Process, Jornadas CICECO 2023, Aveiro, 12th October, 2023.
A. Cavuquila, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. Evaluating the performance of recovered polyethylene from multilayer plastic waste, Jornadas CICECO 2023, Aveiro, 12th October, 2023.
S.M.R. Costa, C.M.C. Silva, C.F. Maganinho, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Into the recovered carbon black, Ciência 2023 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Aveiro, 5th – 7th July, 2023.
J. Fuentes, B.S. Monteiro, I. Portugal, J.P.S. Aniceto, C.M. Silva. Separation of fatty acids ethyl esters using HPLC and SMB: Experimental and modelling approach, HPLC 2023, Duesseldorf, Germany, June 18-22, 2023.
M. A. J. Teixeira, S. Matharage, Z. Wang, M. M. Q. Simões, I. Portugal, C. M. Silva. Sorption assays of furanic compounds in transformers' insulating oil and paper systems, 14th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference, Bragança, 12th - 15th September, 2023.
M. A. J. Teixeira, S. Matharage, Z. Wang, M. M. Q. Simões, I. Portugal, C. M. Silva. Sorption study of furanic compounds in transformers’ insulating materials systems, 8th Portuguese Young Chemistry Meeting, Vila Real, 17th - 19th May, 2023.
C.M.C. Silva, C. Maganinho, S.M.R. Costa, J. Rocha, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Towards the production of reinforcing recovered carbon black from the pyrolysis of end-of-life tires, Ciência 2023 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Aveiro, 5th – 7th July, 2023.
M.L. Durão, A. Cavuquila, C. Martins, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, I. Gonçalves, A. Barros-Timmons. Valorisation of tomato pomace and multilayer plastic waste for additive manufacturing, 7th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Dresden, 22th -24th May, 2023.
B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, J.R.B. Gomes, C.M Silva. Chromatographic measurement of aldehydes and ketones diffusivities in compressed liquid ethanol, 12º Encontro Nacional de Cromatografia, Aveiro, 6 - 8 December, 2022.
B. Zêzere, T.V.B. Fonseca, I. Portugal, J.R.B. Gomes, C.M. Silva. Models for tracer diffusivities in liquid and supercritical ternary systems, 2nd Iberian Meeting on Supercritical Fluids (EIFS2022), Coimbra, Portugal, February 28th - March 2nd, 2022.
S.M.R. Costa, C.M.C. Silva, D. Fowler, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Optimization of end-of-life tires pyrolysis process and post-treatment for the production of marketable recovered carbon black, Jornadas CICECO 2022, Aveiro, 12th October 2022, 2022.
C.M.C. Silva, C. Maganinho, S.M.R. Costa, G. Carreira, C.M. Silva, I. Portugal. Towards the production of reinforcing recovered carbon black from the pyrolysis of rubber from end-of-life tires, Jornadas CICECO 2022, Aveiro, 12th October 2022, 2022.
A. Cavuquila, C. Maganinho, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, and A. Barros-Timmons. Valorization of multilayer plastic waste, EPF European Polymer Congress 2022, Prague, 26th June - 1st July, 2022.
A. Cavuquila, C. Maganinho, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, and A. Barros-Timmons. Valorization of multilayer plastic waste, Jornadas CICECO 2022, Aveiro, 12th October, 2022.
B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, J.R.B. Gomes, C.M. Silva. Estimation and correlation of multicomponent diffusivities in supercritical mixtures by the Multi Liu–Silva–Macedo model, EMSF2021, Bordeaux, France, May 3-6, 2021.
S.M.R. Costa, C.M.C. Silva, D. Fowler, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Production, purification and characterization of recovered carbon black, XI National Meeting on Catalysis and Porous Materials & II Meeting of the Carbon Group, Aveiro, Portugal, December 9-10, 2021.
C.M.C. Silva, S.M.R. Costa, D. Fowler, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Pyrolysis of end-of-life tires for the production of recovered carbon black, fuel and syngas, XI National Meeting on Catalysis and Porous Materials & II Meeting of the Carbon Group, Aveiro, Portugal, December 9-10, 2021.
I. Ferreira, M.M.R. de Melo, M. Sapatinha, J. Pinheiro, M.F.L. Lemos, N.M. Bandarra, I. Batista, M.C. Paulo, J. Coutinho, J.A. Saraiva, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Enriched oil in DHA omega-3 fatty acid by optimized supercritical fluid extraction of Aurantiochytrium sp. microalgae, EIFS2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, , 2020.
B. Zêzere, J. Iglésias, I. Portugal, J.R.B. Gomes, C.M. Silva. Estimation of multicomponent diffusivities in supercritical and liquid mixtures, EIFS2020, Santiago de Compostela, , 2020.
C.M. Silva, B. Zêzere, J.R.B. Gomes, I. Portugal. Experimental measurements of diffusion coefficients in compressed liquids and supercritical fluids, EIFS2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, , 2020.
J. Iglésias, B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, J.R.B. Gomes, C. M. Silva. Molecular dynamics simulation of diffusion coefficients in supercritical carbon dioxide, EIFS2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, , 2020.
V.H. Rodrigues, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical fluid extraction of triterpenoids of the lupane type from Acacia dealbata bark biomass, EIFS2020, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, , 2020.
V.H. Rodrigues, M.M.R. de Melo, V. Tenberg, J.P. S. Aniceto, R. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Extraction of Eucalyptus globulus leaves with distinct methods and solvents. Comparison and analysis of the extracts., 2019 AIChE Annual Meeting, Orlando, USA, November 10-15, 2019, 2019.
B. Zêzere, A. L. Magalhães, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Diffusion coefficients of metal acetylacetonates in liquid ethanol and supercritical CO2, 6th Portuguese Young Chemists Meeting, Setúbal, 15 – 18 May, 2018.
B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Experimental and modeled diffusivities of metal acetylacetonates in liquid ethanol and comparative insights with their diffusivity in supercritical CO2, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 7 – 4 October, 2018.
S.P. Cardoso, T. Faria, C.B. Lopes, E. Pereira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Influence of distinct cations in solution on the equilibrium and kinetics of mercury removal using titanosilicate ETS-4, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 17 – 4 October, 2018.
J.M. Silva, B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Measurement of diffusion coefficients of lycopene and astaxanthin in compressed liquids, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 12 – 4 October, 2018.
B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. New extension of the Liu-Silva-Macedo model to multicomponent Lennard-Jones intradiffusivities, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 6 – 4 October, 2018.
P.G. Vieira, M.M.R. de Melo, A. ¸Sen, M.M.Q. Simões, H. Pereira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Valorization of Quercus cerris cork by supercritical extraction with modified carbon dioxide as green and efficient solution in relation to the classical extraction with organic solvents, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 4 – 4 October, 2018.
R.M. Silva, C.M. Silva, I. Portugal. Kinetic study of the acetylation of ricinoleic acid with acetic anhydride, 11th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference, Lisbon, September 5-7, 2011.
S.M. Leite, B.M. Antunes, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Modelling Phase and Chemical Equilibrium in Catalytic Esterification of Acetic Acid and Ethanol, 8th ECCE – European Congress of Chemical Engineering, Berlin, September 25-29, 2011.
B.M. Antunes, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Theoretical and Experimental Study of Acetic Acid Esterification, 11th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference, Lisbon, September 5-7, 2011.
S. Sequeira, F.A. Da Silva, C.M. Silva, I. Portugal. Adsorption Undergraduate Experiments, CHEMPOR 2005, Aveiro, , 2001.
Presentations
A. Cavuquila, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. A detailed study on the valorization of multilayer plastic waste based on the dissolution and precipitation technique, CHEMPOR 2023, Bragança, 12th-15th September, 2023.
A.F. Silva, J.P.S. Aniceto, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Adsorption of cork volatile organic compounds over different types of porous materials, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
W.Q. Rios, B. Antunes, A.E. Rodrigues, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Analytical equations for the effectiveness factor of isothermal reversible reactions, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
C.M.C. Silva, C. Maganinho, S.M.R. Costa, G.A. Carreira, C.M. Silva, I. Portugal. Boosting the properties of recovered carbon black from end-of-life tires, 11th World Congress of Chemical Engineering (WCCE11), Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4th - 8th June, 2023.
T.V.B. Fonseca, W.Q. Rios, I. Portugal, M.M.Q. Simões, C.M. Silva, J.R.B. Gomes. Diffusion coefficient of 2,4,6- trichloroanisole in carbon dioxide by molecular dynamics simulations, 19th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, Budapest, Hungary, 21-24 May, 2023.
C. Maganinho, C.M.C. Silva, S.M.R. Costa, I. Portugal, J. Rocha, C.M. Silva. Enhancing the properties of recovered carbon black: demineralization process investigation, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
A.F.F. Dias, A. Cavuquila, M.L. Durão, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. Exploring the use of supercritical fluids in the recycling of multilayer plastic packaging, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
A. Cavuquila, M.L. Durão, A. Dias, C. Maganinho, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. From multilayer plastic waste towards valuable products, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
T.V.B. Fonseca, W.Q. Rios, I. Portugal, M.M.Q. Simões, C.M. Silva, J.R.B. Gomes. Molecular dynamics computation of diffusion Coefficients of cork-contaminating substances in supercritical carbon dioxide, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
M.L. Durão, A. Cavuquila, C. Martins, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, I. Gonçalves, A. Barros-Timmons. Multilayer plastic waste and tomato pomace in additive manufacturing: a circular economy approach, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
M.J. Pereira, M.A.J. Teixeira, A.F. Carvalho, A.J. Fernandes, P. Antunes, L. Rino, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, F.M. Costa. Optical sensor for in situ monitoring of transformer oil and cellulose insulation in power transformers, 1st International Conference on Challenges in Engineering, Medical, Economics and Education: Research & Solutions (CEMEERS-23), Lisbon, 21th - 22th June, 2023.
S.M.R. Costa, C.M.C. Silva, D. Fowler, G.A. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Optimization of end-of-life tires pyrolysis and processes for the production of marketable recovered carbon black and fuel, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
M.A.J. Teixeira, L. Maia, S.Y. Matharage, Z. Wang, M.M.Q. Simões, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Study of furanic compounds sorption and its presence in transformers’ insulating materials degradation, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
V.H. Rodrigues, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical extraction of triterpenoids from Acacia dealbata Link. Biomass, V International Symposium on Lignocellulosic Materials (ISLCM 2023), Buenos Aires, Argentina, 6th - 7th June, 2023.
A. Cavuquila, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, A. Barros-Timmons. Transforming multilayer plastic waste into good quality resource, Circular economy: make it happen, Virtual Conference, 25th October, 2023.
C.M.C. Silva, S.M.R. Costa, J. Rocha, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Upgrading recovered carbon black from the pyrolysis of end-of-life tires, Research Summit 2023, Aveiro, 12th - 14th July, 2023.
V.H. Rodrigues, I. Portugal. C.M. Silva. Acacia dealbata Link. biomass – a prospective source of valuable lupane triterpenoids using supercritical fluid extraction, 13th International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids (ISSF 2022), Montreal, Canada, 15th - 18th May, 2022.
B. Zêzere, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva, J.R.B. Gomes. Molecular dynamics and phenomelogical modeling of experimental diffusivities in supercritical mixtures, 13th International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids (ISSF 2022), Montreal, Canada, 15th - 18th May, 2022.
C.M.C. Silva, C. Maganinho, S.M.R. Costa, G. Carreira, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Optimizing recovered carbon black through post processing: Ultrafine milling, ash leaching and volatile reduction, Recovered Carbon Black Conference, Berlin, Germany, 16th - 17th November, 2022.
V.H. Rodrigues, Inês Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical fluid extraction of lupane triterpenoids from Acacia dealbata biomass – effect of pressure, temperature and cosolvents, 2nd Iberian Meeting on Supercritical Fluids (EIFS2022), Coimbra, Portugal, February 28th - March 2nd, 2022.
V.H. Rodrigues, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical fluid extraction of triterpenoids from Acacia dealbata biomass, EMSF2021, Bordeaux, France, , 2021.
M.M.R. de Melo, J.A. Saraiva, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical fluid extraction of vegetal biomass from 2000 to 2020: systematization by stage of research, diversity of species, and features of solutes, EMSF2021, Bordeaux, France, , 2021.
M.M.R. de Melo, M. Sapatinha, J. Pinheiro, M.F.L. Lemos, N.M. Bandarra, I. Batista, M.C. Paulo, J. Coutinho, J.A. Saraiva, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Cosolvents influence on the kinetics of supercritical fluid extraction of Aurantiochytrium sp. microalgae, 58th European High Pressure Research Group International Conference, Tenerife, Spain, 6-11 September, 2020.
M.M.R. de Melo, J.A. Saraiva, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Research (framework) approach to convey supercritical fluid extraction of agrofood and forestry byproducts from lab to industrial exploitation, First Iberian Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 18-19 February, 2020.
V.H. Rodrigues, M.M. R. de Melo, I. Portugal, C.M. Silva. Supercritical CO2 extraction of Eucalyptus globulus bark: Techno-economic optimization of the industrial process, ChemPor 2018, Aveiro, 2-4 October, 2018.
B. Soares, J.P.S. Aniceto, C.S.R. Freire, I. Brandão, C.M. Silva, I. Portugal, Carlos P. Neto. Valorization of Coffee grounds by oxypropylation, 11th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference, Lisbon, September 5-7, 2011.