Identification
            Personal identification
- Full name
- Duarte Miranda Neiva
Citation names
- Neiva, Duarte M.
- Neiva, Duarte
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 5617-600F-919D
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-5913-5976
- Google Scholar ID
- qkFMEU8AAAAJ&hl
- Researcher Id
- E-3135-2016
- Scopus Author Id
- 56386152800
Knowledge fields
- Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Forestry
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Bioproducts Biomaterials
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Paper and Wood
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | 
| Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | 
Education
            | Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020/12/02 Concluded | Forestry Engineering and Natural Resources  (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal "Bark biorefinery: deconstruction and chemical potential of Eucalyptus globulus and Picea abies barks" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | Approved with Distinction and Honour | 
| 2009 Concluded | Mestrado Integrado de Engenharia Química (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Development of accelerated test-method to study the influence of the stem composition on the valve stability for polyurethane
                                       foam cans" (THESIS/DISSERTATION) | 14 | 
Affiliation
            Science
| Category Host institution | Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/05/01 - Current | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Laboratório Associado TERRA, Portugal | 
| 2021/07/01 - 2023/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Aplicada Prof Baeta Neves, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Ecologia Aplicada Prof Baeta Neves, Portugal (...) | ||
| 2020 - 2021/06/30 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | 
| Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
Projects
            Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021/07/01 - 2023/04/30 | Acacia4FirePrev- Acacia biomass exploitation: a tool to reduce wildfires risk in unmanaged forestlands PCIF/GVB/0145/2018 Post-doc Fellow
                                     Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing | 
| 2018/10/15 - 2019/04/15 | Incork: Avaliação da influência da estrutura interna na transmissão de oxigénio de rolhas de cortiça natural por técnicas
                                 não destrutivas 5421-QREN Research Fellow
                                    
                                  | Concluded | 
| 2010 - 2012 | Valorization of the Mediterranean energy crops giant reed and cardoon by integrated bio-chemical conversion to dissolving
                                 grade pulps, fuel ethanol, xylitol and lignin-based products - a complex LCF biorefinery concept. PTDC/AGR-CFL/103840/2008 Research Fellow
                                    
                                  | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
Other
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 - 2023 | CLEANPELL- Upgrade residues from MDF industry for torrefied pellets production EXPL/CTM-PAM/0850/2021 Researcher
                                    
                                  | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded | 
| 2013 - 2014 | ENERSTUMPS - The forgotten components of forest sustainability: the below-ground biomass of E. globulus PTDC/AGR-FOR/3872/2012 Researcher
                                    
                                  | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia | 
| 2012 - 2013 | AFORE - Forest biorefineries: Added value from chemicals and polymers by new integrated separation, fractionation and upgrading
                                 technologies 228589 Researcher
                                    
                                  | Concluded | 
Outputs
            Publications
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Activities
            Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/12/04 | Possíveis reaproveitamentos de resíduos (madeira/casca) de acácias | Seminário final do projecto Acacia4FirePrev  (Castelo Branco, Portugal) | 
| 2023/10/13 | Invasive Acacia Species’ Wood To Paper | XXVI Conferência Internacional – Forest Biobased Materials - TECNICELPA 2023 (Coimbra, Portugal) | 
| 2022/06/28 | Pitch presentation entitled " Acacia bark chemical variability" | 16th European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP)  (Gothenburg, Sweden) | 
| 2022/06/28 | Valorization of Eucalyptus globulus and Picea abies bark: An autohydrolysis followed by enzymatic saccharification approach | 16th European Workshop on Lignocellulisics and Pulp (EWLP)  (Gothenburg, Sweden) | 
| 2022/06/28 | Acacia biomass exploitation: a tool to reduce wildfires risk in unmanaged forestlands - Acacia4FirePrev project | Iberoamerican Congress on Pulp and Paper Research (CIADYCIP)  (Girona, Spain) | 
| 2019/07 | Industrial and forest management bark residues: a possible antioxidant and antimicrobial renewable source | National Science Meeting 2019 (Ciência 2019 – Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal) FCT (Lisbon, Portugal) | 
| 2016/10 | Can we further explore the diversity of Eucalyptus species for pulping? | XXIII TECNICELPA – International Forest, Pulp and Paper Conference TECNICELPA (Lisbon, Portugal) | 
| 2015/05 | Pulping potential of young Eucalyptus: a comparative study of wood and pulp properties of 12 eucalyptus species | 7th ICEP - International Colloquium on Eucalyptus Pulp ICEP  (Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil) | 
| 2013/06 | Modelação e optimização do processo de deslenhificação da casca de Eucalyptus globulus utilizando a metodologia de superfície resposta | 7º Congresso Florestal Nacional Congresso Florestal Nacional (Vila Real - Bragança, Portugal) | 
Supervision
| Thesis Title Role | Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/09 - Current | Reaproveitamento de resíduos de madeira para produção de pellets torrificados Supervisor of Cristiana Nunes Duarte do Vale | Mestrado em Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2023/08 - Current | Ethanol and ethanolic solutions effects on cork at the chemical and cellular level and impact analysis on natural cork stoppers
                                 behaviour Co-supervisor | |
| 2021 - Current | Physical and chemical characterization of avocado (Hass) fruit peel and evaluation of possible valorization routes Co-supervisor | Environmental Engineering (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2021 - 2024 | Physical and chemical characterization of avocado (Hass) fruit seed and evaluation of possible valorization routes Co-supervisor | Environmental Engineering (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/10 - Current | Seminários quinzenais "TERRA a TERRA" (2023/10) Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee) | Laboratório Associado TERRA, Portugal | 
| 2025/10/13 - 2025/10/15 | 5th International Conference on Cork Science and Applications (CSA'25) (2025/10/13 - 2025/10/15) Conference (Member of the Organising Committee) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2023/12/04 - 2023/12/04 | Seminário Final do Projecto Acacia4FirePrev (2023/12/04 - 2023/12/04) Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee) | |
| 2019 - 2020 | Coffee with Science : organization of a monthly event that aims at disseminating the scientific work produced within the research
                                 center to its members in an informal and friendly environment (2019) Seminar (Co-organisor) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2006 - 2006 | XIX Jornadas de Engenharia Química (2006/05/04 - 2006/05/05) Congress (Co-organisor) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal | 
Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role | Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/02/06 | Exploring the bioactive potential of virgin cork: A comparative study on cork extractives from Morocco and Portugal (Thesis) Main arguer | Carolina Astrid Pereira de Sousa Bendal Esteves (Other) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
| 2025/01/31 | Impacto das condições climáticas na qualidade da madeira de clones de eucalipto para polpação kraft (Thesis) Arguer | Sâmara Magdalene Vieira Nunes (PhD) Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil | 
| 2024/04/05 | Caracterización química de ligninas y lípidos de cultivos y residuos agrícolas (Thesis) Arguer | Mario Jesús Rosado Rodríguez (PhD) Universidad de Sevilla, Spain | 
| 2023/09/25 | Impacto da idade de corte e genótipo na produção de polpa solúvel em eucaliptos de curta rotação. (Thesis) Arguer | Vaniele Bento dos Santos (PhD) Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil | 
| 2023/06/22 | Bioactivity screening of cork water-soluble extractives (Thesis) Main arguer | Tiago Rodrigues (Other) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal | 
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/09 - Current | Chemistry | Química (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2024/11/18 - 2024/11/18 | V Minicurso Técnico- As acácias e os desafios do seu controlo | (Outros) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
| 2018 - 2020 | Renewable Bioenergies and Conversion Processes (Laboratory classes monitor) | (Mestrado) | |
| 2018 - 2020 | Environment and Energy (Laboratory classes monitor) | (Licenciatura) | |
| 2012 - 2016 | Forest Products Engineering II (Laboratory classes monitor) | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal | 
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 - Current | Frontiers in Plant Science (1664-462X) | 
Distinctions
            Award
| 2020 | University of Seville-Bruker Research Prizes for the published research with the greatest technological impact in the field
                                 of Applied Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Bruker - Spain, Spain | 
Other distinction
| 2022 | Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM) entitled "Use of Reductive Catalytic Fractionation (RCF) to obtain rich stabilized phenolic
                                 moieties from Acacia bark lignin" European Cooperation in Science and Technology Cost action CA17128 " Establishment of a Pan-European Network on the Sustainable
                                    Valorisation of Lignin (LignoCOST)", Belgium
                                  | 
| 2014 | PhD Grant (PD/BD/52697/2014) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal | 
