In the Energy Group, we foster knowledge on three main areas: conventional fuels, alternative fuels and energy effic
Highlights from Técnico Innovation Summit
Earlier this week, the Técnico Innovation Center hosted the first edition of the Técnico Innovation Summit, an event held as part of the 10th edition of the PhD Open Days. The summit offered a glimpse into the future of sustainable innovation.
Tenure position for Assistant Researcher at FEUP
Applications open from30-10-2024 to 20-11-2024An international selection process is open for the recruitment of one (1) Assistant Researcher (permanent position) in Environmental Engineering with a focus on the subfields of minin
'AI for Climate and Energy’ joint laboratory
On October 9, Instituto Superior Técnico and China University of Petroleum-Beijing (CUPB) signed an agreement to establish the "AI for Climate and Energy" laboratory.
Jubilation Lecture of Prof. Amílcar Soares: Warm Tributes and Heartfelt Memories
The Jubilee Lecture in honor of Prof. Amílcar was filled with gratitude, fond memories, and thoughtful reflections from esteemed colleagues. More than 150 people gathered in the Salão Nobre of Instituto Superior Técnico last September 30th to celebrate Prof.
Policy Brief on Nuclear and Environmental Remediation by IAEA
Years of international efforts with the precious contributions of CERENA’s researchers Maria de Lurdes Dinis and António Fiúza have resulted
Ciência nas Férias 2024
The summer edition of Ciência nas Férias (Holiday Science) 2024 came to an end. Throughout this week, highs school students joined us at CERENA and got the chance to learn a lot about Engineering and Geological Resources.
Reports from the geoENV Conference, Greece
Last week the 15th International Converence on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications took place in Chania, on the Greek island of Crete.
The CEET - Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies, from Ostrava, visited CERENA, on 22nd of May 2024
The CEET - Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies, from Technická Univerzita, Ostrava, Czech Republic, visited CERENA, on 22nd of May 2024.
Third CERENA Annual Meeting
Yet another Annual Meeting. CERENA's researchers and Ph.D. students join together 3 days (9-11 May 2024) at Foz do Arelho for another retreat.
A glance at CERENA highlights
Have a glance at CERENA highlights: Geostatistical modelling Mars analogues Biorefineries and eco-innovative materials
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Research Groups
In the Environment Group we develop tools for the management of natural resources, restoration of ecosystems and mitigation of risk
In the Raw Materials Group we are researchers from different fields of expertise focusing on three main areas: primary and secondary mineral raw materials, primary and second
Featured Projects
It is estimated that 80% of all floating debris are marine plastics.
The SOLAR2CLEAN project, in partnership with ETH Zurich (Switzerland) aims at the achievement of
BETTER PLASTICS project aims to be the Mobilizing Project of the Plastics Sector in Portugal and