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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Muriel de Carvalho Iten

Citation names

  • Iten, M

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C61B-1B50-D03A
Education
Degree Classification
2011 - 2015
Concluded
Mechanical Engineering (Doutoramento)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2003/09 - 2009
Concluded
Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/03 - Current Science and Technology Management Associação Fraunhofer Portugal Research, Portugal
Associação Fraunhofer Portugal Research, Portugal
2019/02/01 - 2023/02 Science and Technology Management Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
2017/05/02 - 2019/01/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
2016/01/01 - 2017/04/30 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2009/01/09 - 2010/12/24 Researcher (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/03 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal
2011/03/01 - 2015/08/28 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Coventry University, United Kingdom
Coventry University, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2009/01/09 - 2010/12/24 PrisonAir - Sistema Controlado de extração de maus cheiros na zona da sanita.
22/SI/2008
Researcher
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/09/01 - 2023/02/06 Surefit - SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR AFFORDABLE RETROFIT OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS
Principal investigator
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
European Commission
Ongoing
2018/10 - 2022/06 TRUST - Twinning foR indUstrial SustainabiliTy
Principal investigator
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation
Concluded
2018/01 - 2021/03 EcoTermIP - Promoção da Utilização Racional de Energia Térmica e Integração de Tecnologias com Base em Energias Renováveis na Indústria Portuguesa
Provided by PTCRIS: POCI-01-0246-FEDER-026791
Research Fellow
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
Portugal 2020
Concluded
2017/05/02 - 2019/03/31 WaterWatt - Improvement of energy efficiency in industrial water circuits using gamification for online self-assessment, benchmarking and economic decision support
Research Fellow
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Nanotechnologies Advanced Materials Advanced Manufacturing and Processing and Biotechnology
Concluded
2018 - 2019 milkEE - Promoção da utilização eficiente de recursos e bioeconomia das explorações leiteiras
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Research Fellow
Instituto de Soldadura e Qualidade, Portugal
Portugal 2020
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Iten, Muriel. "Assessment of energy efficiency improvement in ceramic industry through waste heat recovery modelling". In Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 1653-1658. Elsevier, 2021.
    Published • 10.1016/b978-0-323-88506-5.50256-4
Conference paper
  1. Soares, M.; Valério, N.; Ribeiro, A.; Ferreira, A.; Ribeiro, P.; Campos, R.; Araújo, J.; et al. "Giving cigarettes a second life: The e-tijolo project". 2020.
    10.1201/9780429289798-89
  2. Monteiro, H.; Cruz, P.L.; Oliveira, M.C.; Iten, M.. "Technical and economical assessment of waste heat recovery on a ceramic industry". 2020.
    10.1201/9780429289798-83
  3. Iten, Muriel; Mestre, Ana; Almeida, Manuela Guedes de; Iten, Muriel. "A Portuguese study on building renovation towards a nearly zero energy building (nZEB)". 2016.
  4. Mestre, Ana; Iten, Muriel; Almeida, Manuela Guedes de. "Soluções de reabilitação de fachadas como contributo para assegurar os nZEB – um caso de estudo em Portugal". 2016.
Journal article
  1. Germilly Barreto; Ke Qu; Yuhao Wang; Muriel Iten; Saffa Riffat. "An innovative window heat recovery (WHR) system with heat pipe technology: Analytical, CFD, experimental analysis and building retrofit performance". Energy Reports (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.126.
    10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.126
  2. Lisa Bunge; Hugo G. Silva; Pedro L. Cruz; Muriel Iten. "Testing of a Low-Cost Dry Cell Prototype for Oxyhydrogen Production". Designs 6 5 (2022): 79-79. https://doi.org/10.3390/designs6050079.
    10.3390/designs6050079
  3. Bruno Ferreira; Rui G. Silva; Muriel Iten. "Earth Observation Satellite Imagery Information Based Decision Support Using Machine Learning". Remote Sensing (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14153776.
    10.3390/rs14153776
  4. Miguel Castro Oliveira; Muriel Iten; Henrique A. Matos. "Review on Water and Energy Integration in Process Industry: Water-Heat Nexus". Sustainability (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/su14137954.
    10.3390/su14137954
  5. Miguel Castro Oliveira; Muriel Iten; Henrique A. Matos. "Review of Thermochemical Technologies for Water and Energy Integration Systems: Energy Storage and Recovery". Sustainability (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/su14127506.
    10.3390/su14127506
  6. Juan Henriques; Paulo Ferrão; Muriel Iten. "Policies and Strategic Incentives for Circular Economy and Industrial Symbiosis in Portugal: A Future Perspective". Sustainability (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/su14116888.
    10.3390/su14116888
  7. Helena Monteiro; Rita Alonso; Margarida Gonçalves; Muriel Iten; Nídia S. Caetano. "Life cycle energy of vehicles on lightweighting and alternative powertrain strategies—A review". Energy Reports (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.037.
    10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.037
  8. H. Monteiro; I. Ribeiro; M. Gonçalves; M. Iten; N.S. Caetano. "Life cycle energy and carbon analysis of a road-safety barrier produced using recycled tire rubber". Energy Reports (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.038.
    10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.038
  9. Margarida Gonçalves; Helena Monteiro; Muriel Iten. "Life Cycle Assessment studies on lightweight materials for automotive applications - An overview". Energy Reports (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.067.
    10.1016/j.egyr.2022.01.067
  10. Bruna Moura; Helena Monteiro; Teresa M. Mata; Muriel Iten; António A. Martins. "Environmental life cycle assessment of early-stage development of ergosterol extraction from mushroom bio-residues". Journal of Cleaner Production (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.131623.
    10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.131623
  11. Muriel Iten. "Techno-Economic Assessment of an Air-Multiple PCM Active Storage Unit for Free Cooling Application". Sustainability (2021): https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/23/12936.
    10.3390/su132312936
  12. Muriel Iten; Ulisses Fernandes; Miguel Castro Oliveira. "Framework to assess eco-efficiency improvement: Case study of a meat production industry". Energy Reports 7 (2021): 7134-7148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2021.09.120.
    10.1016/j.egyr.2021.09.120
  13. Miguel Castro Oliveira; Hussein Kazem; Muriel Iten; Marta Szabo; Abdul Salam K. Darwish. "Modelling of A Solar Thermal Energy System For Energy Efficiency Improvement In A Ceramic Plant". Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability (2021): https://doi.org/10.1051/rees/2021029.
    10.1051/rees/2021029
  14. Azevedo, Joao; Ferreira, Ines; Dias, Rui; Ascenco, Cristina; Magalhaes, Bruno; Henriques, Juan; Iten, Muriel; Cunha, Fernando. "Industrial Symbiosis Implementation Potential-An Applied Assessment Tool for Companies". Sustainability (2021): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/41580917/.
    10.3390/SU13031420
  15. Iten, Muriel. "Review on Energy Efficiency Progresses, Technologies and Strategies in the Ceramic Sector Focusing on Waste Heat Recovery". Energies 13 22 (2020): 6096-6096. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13226096.
    10.3390/en13226096
  16. Oliveira, M.C.; Iten, M.. "Modelling of industrial water circuits with a customised Modelica library". Applied Thermal Engineering 169 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85078167942&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114840
  17. Dias, R.; Azevedo, J.; Ferreira, I.; Estrela, M.; Henriques, J.; Ascenço, C.; Iten, M.. "Technical viability analysis of industrial synergies-an applied framework perspective". Sustainability (Switzerland) 12 18 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85091362047&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/su12187720
  18. Ferreira, B.; Iten, M.; Silva, R.G.. "Monitoring sustainable development by means of earth observation data and machine learning: a review". Environmental Sciences Europe 32 1 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85091211678&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/s12302-020-00397-4
  19. Monteiro, Helena; Moura, Bruna; Iten, Muriel; Mata, Teresa M.; Martins, Antonio A.. "Life cycle energy and carbon emissions of ergosterol from mushroom residues". Energy Reports (2020): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/34935202/.
    10.1016/J.EGYR.2020.11.157
  20. Iten, Muriel. "Water–Energy Nexus in Typical Industrial Water Circuits". Water (2019):
    10.3390/w11040699
  21. Iten, Muriel. "Water and Energy Efficiency Improvement of Steel Wire Manufacturing by Circuit Modelling and Optimisation". Energies (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en12020223.
    10.3390/en12020223
  22. Iten, M.; Liu, S.; Shukla, A.; Iten, Muriel. "Experimental validation of an air-PCM storage unit comparing the effective heat capacity and enthalpy methods through CFD simulations". Energy 155 (2018): 495-503. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85047990149&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2018.04.128
  23. Liu, S.; Iten, M.; Shukla, A.. "Numerical study on the performance of an air—Multiple PCMs unit for free cooling and ventilation". Energy and Buildings 151 (2017): 520-533. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85026248283&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.07.005
  24. Rui Martins; Filipe Silva; Muriel Iten; Ricardo Rato. "Find the Gap: Project MOEEBIUS, a Holistic Energy Performance Optimization Framework". Proceedings 1 7 (2017): 1102-1102. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fproceedings1071102.
    10.3390/proceedings1071102
  25. Iten, M.; Liu, S.; Shukla, A.; Silva, P.D.. "Investigating the impact of Cp-T values determined by DSC on the PCM-CFD model". Applied Thermal Engineering 117 (2017): 65-75. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85012244038&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.02.021
  26. Iten, M.; Liu, S.; Shukla, A.. "A review on the air-PCM-TES application for free cooling and heating in the buildings". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 61 (2016): 175-186. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84962184028&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rser.2016.03.007
  27. Iten, M.; Liu, S.; Shukla, A.. "Experimental study on the thermal performance of air-PCM unit". Building and Environment 105 (2016): 128-139. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84971476656&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.buildenv.2016.05.035
  28. Iten, Muriel; Iten, M.; Liu, S.. "Experimental Study on the Performance of RT 25 to be Used as Ambient Energy Storage". Energy Procedia (2015): 229-240. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876610215002416.
    10.1016/j.egypro.2015.02.119
  29. Zajic, I.; Iten, M.; Burnham, K.J.. "Modelling and data-based identification of heating element in continuous-time domain". Journal of Physics: Conference Series 570 (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84919667127&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1088/1742-6596/570/1/012003
  30. Iten, M.; Liu, S.. "A work procedure of utilising PCMs as thermal storage systems based on air-TES systems". Energy Conversion and Management 77 (2014): 608-627. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84887263575&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.enconman.2013.10.012
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2019/04 - 2024/04 Scaling up Industrial Symbiosis: A top-down approach for sectoral implementation
Supervisor of Juan Henriques
Curso de Doutoramento em Sistemas Sustentáveis de Energia (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/04/23 - 2023/12/22 Simulation and Optimisation of Water and Energy Integration Systems (WEIS): An Innovative Approach for Process Industries.
Supervisor of Delfim Miguel Oliveira
Curso de Doutoramento em Sistemas Sustentáveis de Energia (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/09 - 2022/01 Decision support tool through earth observation data and machine learning
Supervisor of Bruno Ferreira
Programa Doutoral em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (PhD)
Universidade Lusíada de Vila Nova de Famalicão Faculdade de Engenharias e Tecnologias, Portugal
2019/01 - 2019/09 Eficiência Energética dos Processos Térmicos Industriais Através de Sistemas de Recuperação de Calor Residual
Co-supervisor
Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Energy Efficiency of Thermal Processes in the Meat Industry: Study and application of thermal energy efficiency measures
Supervisor
Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Eficiência Energética na Indústria Cerâmica: Recuperação de Calor Residual
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Desenvolvimento de ferramenta de apoio à seleção de permutadores de calor
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/07 Thermal process analysis and optimization of the Portuguese ceramic industry
Co-supervisor
Engenharia do Ambiente (Master)
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Estudo do Armazenamento de Energia Térmica para Utilização de Calor Residual na Climatização de Edifícios
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Dimensionamento e otimização de circuitos de água industriais através de modelos de simulação OpenModelica
Co-supervisor
Engenharia Mecânica (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2014/02 - 2014/06 Performance of a Thermal Energy Storage Integrated into a Ventilation System
Supervisor
Civil Engineering (Master)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2014 - 2014 Economical Cooling
Supervisor
Building Services Engineering (Degree)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2014 - 2014 Reducing Water Consumption in Domestic Buildings
Supervisor
Building Services Engineering (Degree)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2013 - 2013 Heat recovery solutions in food industry
Supervisor
Building Services Engineering (Degree)
Coventry University, United Kingdom
2013 - 2013 Wiring Renewal in UK School Classrooms
Supervisor
Building Services Engineering (Degree)
Coventry University, United Kingdom