Filipe Miguel Jesus Figueiredo
Instituto Superior Técnico (CampusTecnológico e Nuclear) · Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa
Research Interests
Physical Chemistry (teaching)
Biography
Researcher fellow since 2017. Current interests: REE chemistry, waste valorisation, green hydrometallurgy, modelling of biphasic processes, scaling-up of chemical operations, chemical engineering project and the development of methods for XRF analysis. Teaching assistant in the Physical Chemistry course (Graduation in Chemical Engineering, IST, 2022-2023), with focus in active learning and other STEM pedagogical techniques Co-author to one peer-review Q1 scientific article and a poster at an international conference. He participated in one course, seven short trainings on analytical techniques and methodologies, many workshops and a meeting designed to divulge science to the public.
Education
PhD student in Chemical Engineering (IST, UL, Portugal). Master of Chemical Engineering (IST, UL, Portugal). Currently researches the recovery of rare earth elements from e-waste with focus on circular economy and green hydrometallurgy principles, and enginnering project of chemical plants.
Recent Scopus Publications
- Recovery of rare earth elements from CRT phosphors. Part I: Processing fractions characterization, leaching kinetics and modelling
- A comprehensive review on Y and Eu recovery from cathode-ray tube phosphors
- Fast, accessible and reliable method for elemental analysis of metals in solution by ED-XRF spectroscopy
- Determination of rare earth elements in CRT phosphors and NdFeB magnets residues using an ED-XRF portable spectrometer to assist field semi-quantitative screening
- Application of ED-XRF spectra for determination of macroelements in edible seaweeds
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4960-8984
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HDAyU6AAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57565682200