Research group
Environmental Chemistry
Position
PhD student
Sílvia D. Martinho is a Chemical Engineer. Ongoing with the PhD programme in Sustainable Chemistry by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências in association with Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia and Universidade de Aveiro, Postgraduate degree in Integrated Management Systems of Quality, Environment and Safety (2017) by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Master in Chemical Engineering (2017) by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto and Degree in Chemical Engineering (2014) by Instituto Politécnico do Porto Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto.
Author of 6 research articles published in journals, 2 as a co-author. Author of 1 book chapter.
Research interests: microplastics, water pollution, wastewater treatments, analytical chemistry, environmental analysis, and ecotoxicology.
Representative Publications
Laboratory Studies about Microplastic Aging and Its Effects on the Adsorption of Chlorpyrifos
10.3390/polym15163468
Study of the Potential Accumulation of the Pesticide Alpha-Endosulfan by Microplastics in Water Systems
10.3390/polym14173645
Microplastic Pollution Focused on Sources, Distribution, Contaminant Interactions, Analytical Methods, and Wastewater Removal Strategies: A Review
10.3390/ijerph19095610
