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Catarina Isabel Cabral de Carvalho e Melo Simões Barbosa.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Catarina Isabel Cabral de Carvalho e Melo Simões Barbosa

Citation names

  • Melo, Catarina I

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B516-050A-E055
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5135-7339

Email addresses

  • cim16112@campus.fct.unl.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 934856004 (Personal)

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2020/11/23 - 2020/11/27
Attended
 Modern Methods of Structure Elucidation 2020 (MMSE-2020) (Outros)
Major in NMR; SS-NMR; XRD, MS and EPR
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Química Estrutural, Portugal
2019/05/21 - 2019/05/23
Attended
 Paper Writing Course (Outros)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Química, Portugal
2013/04/01 - 2018/11/14
Concluded
 Sustainable Chemistry (Doutoramento)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Carbon DIoxide Hydrogenation Towards Methane with Ruthenium Nanoparticles in Ionic Liquid Media" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Unanimously Approved
2015/06/19 - 2015/06/22
Attended
 Research Skills Development Course (RDS) (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
2015/05/27 - 2015/05/29
Attended
 Information Literacy Course (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2015/05/07 - 2015/05/09
Attended
 Social Media for Scientists Course (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2015/04/29 - 2015/05/06
Attended
 Research Ethics Course (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Portugal
2014/09/18 - 2014/09/20
Attended
 Science Communication Course (Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização))
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2002/10/14 - 2011/07/25
Concluded
 Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Química, Portugal
"Alternative Solvents in Carvone Hydrogenation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 14
2011/07/03 - 2011/07/20
Concluded
 Intensive EFCE course "High Pressure Technology" (Outros)
Univerzitet u Beogradu, Serbia
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/08/01 - Current Postdoc (Research) Galp West Africa, S.A, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/12/01 - 2020/11/30 Scientific Rereach Fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Química, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Departamento de Química, Portugal
2018/07/23 - 2019/10/22 Scientific Research Fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2012/10/01 - 2013/03/31 Scientific Research Fellow Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia - Campus do Lumiar, Portugal
2012/02/01 - 2012/07/31 Scientific Research Fellow Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2013/04/01 - 2017/11/30 Biphasic IL/CO2 Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide
SFRH/BD/85593/2012
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2022/03/01 - 2023/02/28 Líquidos iónicos e estruturas porosas para a valorização de CO2
MIT-EXPL/CS/0052/2021
Research Fellow
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2014/10/27 - 2014/12/19 COST Action: FP1306 – Valorisation of lignocellulosic biomass to Chemicals, Materials and Fuels
FP1306
Other
Universidad de Córdoba - Campus de Rabanales, Spain
Concluded
2013/05/01 - 2013/05/31 COST Action: CM0903 (UBIOCHEM)
CM0903
Other
Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Molecari Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Melo, Catarina I; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa; Branco, Luis C.; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes. "Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Methane in Biphasic Ionic Liquid Systems". Paper presented in 2nd EuCheMS Congress on Green and Sustainable, 2015.
  2. Melo, Catarina I; Afonso, Joana; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes. "Development of catalytic hydrogenation paths of carbon dioxide in ionic liquids". Paper presented in 14th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, 2014.
  3. Melo, Catarina I; Scotti, Nicola; Zarccheria, Federica; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Ravasio, Nicoletta. "Supported metal catalysts for free fatty acid rich residues". Paper presented in 4th Internetional Workshop of UBIOCHEM (CM0903) COST Action, 2013.
  4. Melo, Catarina I; Santos. Natália; Moniz, Patricia; Duarte, Luís C; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Carvalheiro, Florbela. "Effect of carbon dioxide on hydrothermal processing of corn straw". Paper presented in 4th International Workshop of UBIOCHEM (CM0903) COST Action, 14-16 of October, Valencia, 2013.
  5. Melo, Catarina I; Afonso, Joana; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Development of catalytic hydrogenation of CO2 promoted by ionic liquids". Paper presented in 10ª Portuguese National Meeting of Organic Chemistry and 1st Portuguese-Brazilian Organic Chemistry Symposium, 2013.
  6. Melo, Catarina I; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes. "Combination of supercritical carbon dioxide and ionic liquid in terpene processing". Paper presented in 3rd Workshop of COST Action CM0903 (UBIOCHEM-III), 2012.
  7. Melo, Catarina I; Gomes da Silva, Marco; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carvone in High Pressure CO2 into Valuable Products". Paper presented in 11th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization (ICCDU XI), 2011.
Journal article
  1. Melo, Catarina Isabel; Rente, Duarte; Nunes da Ponte, Manuel; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa; Branco, Luis C.. "Carbon Dioxide to Methane using Ruthenium Nanoparticles: Effect of the Ionic Liquid Media". ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b06877.
    10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b06877
  2. Barbosa, Catarina. "Catalytic hydrogenation for a biomass-derived dicarboxylic acid valorisation with an ionic liquid and CO2 towards a perspective host guest building block molecule". The Journal of Supercritical Fluids 133 (2018): 542-547. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896844617301973.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.supflu.2017.05.032
  3. Melo, Catarina I.; Szczepanska, Anna; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes; Branco, Luis C.. "Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide to Methane by Ruthenium Nanoparticles in Ionic Liquid". Chemsuschem 9 10 (2016): 1081-1084. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000378635500004&KeyUID=WOS:000378635500004.
    10.1002/cssc.201600203
  4. Barbosa, Catarina. "Solubility Data as a Response for a Challenge for Formulation Chemists: Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids and Antitubercular Antibiotic Medicines". Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 61 9 (2016): 3116-3126.
    10.1021/acs.jced.6b00201
  5. dos Santos, Ana Duarte; Morais, Ana R. C.; Melo, Catarina; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Solubility of pharmaceutical compounds in ionic liquids". Fluid Phase Equilibria 356 (2013): 18-29. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000325591200003&KeyUID=WOS:000325591200003.
    10.1016/j.fluid.2013.07.020
  6. Melo, Catarina I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; da Ponte, Manuel Nunes; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Ammonium ionic liquids as green solvents for drugs". Fluid Phase Equilibria 338 (2013): 209-216. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000314737000026&KeyUID=WOS:000314737000026.
    10.1016/j.fluid.2012.11.029
  7. Forte, Andreia; Melo, Catarina I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "A favourable solubility of isoniazid, an antitubercular antibiotic drug, in alternative solvents". Fluid Phase Equilibria 318 (2012): 89-95. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000301997200012&KeyUID=WOS:000301997200012.
    10.1016/j.fluid.2012.01.022
  8. Lourenco, Catarina; Melo, Catarina I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Solubility Advantage of Pyrazine-2-carboxamide: Application of Alternative Solvents on the Way to the Future Pharmaceutical Development". Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data 57 5 (2012): 1525-1533. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000303786200025&KeyUID=WOS:000303786200025.
    10.1021/je300044x
  9. Melo, Catarina I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Combination of supercritical carbon dioxide and ionic liquid in a novel assembly of carvacrol". Journal of Supercritical Fluids 61 (2012): 191-198. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000301015200024&KeyUID=WOS:000301015200024.
    10.1016/j.supflu.2011.10.005
  10. Melo, Catarina I.; Rodrigues, Ana I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Outlook on the Phase Equilibria of the Innovative System of "Protected Glycerol": 1,4-Dioxaspiro 4.5 decane-2-methanol and Alternative Solvents". Journal of Physical Chemistry A 116 7 (2012): 1765-1773. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000301156100009&KeyUID=WOS:000301156100009.
    10.1021/jp2107796
  11. Melo, Catarina I.; Bogel-Lukasik, Rafal; da Silva, Marco Gomes; Bogel-Lukasik, Ewa. "Advantageous heterogeneously catalysed hydrogenation of carvone with supercritical carbon dioxide". Green Chemistry 13 10 (2011): 2825-2830. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000295579700033&KeyUID=WOS:000295579700033.
    10.1039/c1gc15495h
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2017/09/03 CO2 Conversion to Methane in Ionic Liquid/Metal Nanoparticles Media 3rd EuCheMS Congress on Green and Sustainable Chemistry
University of York (York, United Kingdom)
2017/06/26 Ionic Liquid as Reaction Media for CO2 Reduction into Methane by Ru Nanoparticles Engineering and Science for a Sustainable Future Conference (ESSF)
University of Nottingham (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
2016/06/16 CO2 and ionic liquids in tailor-made biofuel and biobased product processing 1st Workshop of CO2 Sequestration and Utilization @ REQUIMTE
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (Caparica, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2017/01/15 - 2017/09/25 Power to Gas – Reduzir o Aquecimento Global produzindo Metano por Hidrogenação de CO2
Co-supervisor
 Integrated Master in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2015/10/04 - 2015/10/07 Member of the organizing committee 2nd EuCheMS Congress on Green and Sustainable (2015/10/04 - 2015/10/07)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2020/11/27 - 2020/11/27 NEI2020 -Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2020
Exhibition
 NEI2020 -Noite Europeia dos Investigadores 2020
2019/07/08 - 2019/07/12 1st edition - NOVA STEAM Academy. 1st edition - NOVA STEAM Academy.
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/05/16 - 2019/05/16 2ª Edição - Engenheiras por um dia. Development of activities and promotion of the interest in science and technology towards high school student community.
Exhibition
 2ª Edição - Engenheiras por um dia.
2015/09/19 - 2015/09/19 Attended CEOPS 2nd Summer School “Carbone dioxide: the raw material of the industrial revolution of the 21st century” in the frame of the E-MRS Fall Meeting 2015.
Meeting
 Saratov Fall Meeting 2015: Third International Symposium on Optics and Biophotonics and Seventh Finnish-Russian Photonics and Laser Symposium (PALS)
Uniwersytet Warszawski Instytut Fizyki Teoretycznej, Poland

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2022/02/01 Sustainable production of cyclic carbonates - Exploratory study for turning waste gas into polymers
(Thesis) Arguer
 Yegor Borovkov (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal