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Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz
Researcher at University of Porto
Publications - 135
Citations - 7375
Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz is an academic researcher from University of Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Indoor air quality & Biodiesel. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 127 publications receiving 6282 citations. Previous affiliations of Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz include Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto.
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Effect of light supply on CO2 capture from atmosphere by Chlorella vulgaris and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
TL;DR: The presented results showed that microalgal culture is a promising strategy for CO2 capture from atmosphere if cultivated under higher irradiances than the studied values.
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Environmental and social valuation of shipping emissions on four ports of Portugal
TL;DR: Although Setúbal port showed higher performance than Viana do Castelo port based on the economic data, when social and environmental aspects were considered the results changed, showing the importance of performing a more comprehensive analysis using social andEnvironmental indicators.
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Air Quality Improvements Using European Environment Policies: A Case Study of SO2 in a Coastal Region in Portugal
TL;DR: Evidence that SO2 concentrations are decreasing is shown, and that this is consistent with the implementation of the legislation and control of the sources of pollution, Nevertheless, the potential for human health risks still persists, particularly in industrialized areas.
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Identification and origin of nocturnal ozone maxima at urban and rural areas of Northern Portugal – Influence of horizontal transport
TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of horizontal transport on the occurrence of nocturnal ozone maxima was evaluated in two urban and two rural sites of Northern Portugal using hourly ozone concentrations.
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Remediation efficiency of vapour extraction of sandy soils contaminated with cyclohexane: Influence of air flow rate, water and natural organic matter content.
TL;DR: It was concluded that the increase of soil water content and mainly of natural organic matter content influenced negatively the remediation process, making it less efficient, more time consuming, and consequently more expensive.