In the Energy Group, we foster knowledge on three main areas: conventional fuels, alternative fuels and energy efficiency.
CERENA Featured in CNN INOVAÇÃO: Spotlight on Innovation
Our research center, CERENA, was featured on the TV program CNN Inovação last Saturday on CNN Portugal. This episode is part of a series that aims to highlight innovative solutions and creative ideas in the fields of science and technology.
Interactive Science Displays at Dia Aberto of Instituto Superior Técnico
On April 5th, many researchers and students from CERENA participated in the Dia Aberto do Técnico, an event that opens the Técnico's doors to the public to showcase its research.
Researchers Share CO₂ Capture Expertise at Innovandi Spring Week in Panama City
Earlier this month, Tânia Frade, Moisés Pinto, and Abeer Mohtar participated in the
Portugal’s Emerging Role in Europe’s Lithium Supply Chain
In an interview with Negócios, Maria João Pereira, former Secretary of State for Energy, stated that Portugal has the potential to become a lithium supplier for Europe in the near future.
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
The Environment Group develops sustainable solutions for resource management, ecosystem restoration, and risk mitigation, working collaboratively with the Energy and Raw Materials Groups at CERENA.
The Raw Materials Group researches sustainable mineral, non-mineral, and eco-innovative materials, collaborating with the Environment and Energy Groups and industry partners.
Featured Projects
The three countries in the ISLANDS Atlantic project, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome an
Mineral resource deposit models currently rely on manual processes, from drill
MINOTAUR seeks to address the exploration drilling problem from a novel and revolutionary p
The extractive industry has been considered one of Europe’s most significant waste streams.