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30-07-20223er WORKSHOP OF THE CHARCLEAN PROJECT
Charcoal production, methods, and technology used were under discussion in the auditorium of the cork and holm oak observatory.
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21-06-20223RD CHARCLEAN PROJECT WORKSHOP.
The city of Coruche will host the 3rd CharClean project workshop.
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20-06-20222ND WORKSHOP OF THE CHARCLEAN PROJECT PRESENTED IN ARRONCHES.
Charcoal production was under discussion in the Cultural Center auditorium last Friday, June 17th 2020.
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16-06-2022BEST PRESENTATION AWARD AT THE ICAPEMC 2022.
The best presentation award was given to the Associate Professor Teresa Nunes.
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31-05-2022ORAL PRESENTATION AT THE ICAPEMC 2022.
Our colleague Catia Gonçalves will present at the ICAPEMC 2022 a work entitled: Traditional Charcoal Production in Portugal: Contribution to the Quantification of Air Pollutant Emissions.
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19-05-20222nd CharClean Project Workshop.
In June, the city of Arronches will host the 2nd CharClean project workshop.
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11-05-2022PRESENTATION AT THE EUBCE 2022.
Our colleague Daniel Neves presented some of the results obtained related to the task 1 of the Charclean project
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05-05-2022ABSTRACT SUBMITTED AT THE ICAPEMC 2022
Professor Teresa Nunes, submitted an abstract in the International Conference on Air Pollution Engineering.
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21-04-20221st edition of Research@dao.
On April 20 2022, our colleague Prof. Arlindo Matos presented an overall view of the main objectives and results of the CharClean project at the 1st edition of Research@dao
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09-11-20211st CharClean Project Workshop.
To disseminate the results achieved so far, the CHARCLEAN project will organize the 1st CHARCLEAN workshop, under the theme "Charcoal Production in Portugal".
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27-07-2021EUBCE Conference Proceedings published.
The EBCE 2021 proceedings are open-acces and available at: http://www.etaflorence.it/proceedings/
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21-07-20212021 Charclean project meeting.
Team members presented the main results of the research as well as future work to be carried out.
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02-07-2021Video release Charclean project.
The team has been working on a dissemination video to show the main objectives and results of the project.
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30-04-2021Published article.
The Charclean team published an article entitled "Pyrolysis characteristics of undervalued wood varieties in the portuguese charcoal sector" in the open-access energies journal.
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30-04-2021Presentation at the EUBCE 2021.
Our colleague Felix Charvet presented some of the results obtained concerning tasks 1 and 3 of the CharClean project.
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04-03-2021Intermediate dissertation presentations.
Two students of the Integrated Master’s Course on Environmental Engineering are working on their dissertation.
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19-02-2021Presentation at the EUBCE-2021 conference.
The last week of April, our colleague Félix Charvet will present two posters framed in tasks-1 and 3 of the Charclean project in the EUBCE-2021.
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05-02-2021The bulk of the work related to task-2 was done.
Following all the security measures due to the pandemic, it was possible to do the bulk of the work related to research in the laboratory.
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18-01-2021Master Course lecture on charcoal production.
Environmental Engineer (MIEA) students of the Department of Environment and Planning joined the Master Course lecture.
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01-01-2021JANUARY 1: A NEW MEMBER JOINS THE TEAM.
The Charclean project welcomes professor Teresa Nunes as a new member of the team.
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11-09-2020Fieldwork related to Task-3 has began.
The research team has been mobilized to southern Portugal.
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23-06-2020Research work presented at the E-EUBCE 2020.
The research work carried out at the laboratory scale reactor was present at the 28th European Biomass Conference & Exhibition E-EUBCE 2020.
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14-02-2020ICDT projects presentation concerning prevention and fighting forest fires.
The Charclean Project objectives were presented at the 1st workshop on “ICDT projects related to the prevention and fighting of forest fires”.
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27-11-2019Session concerning rural fires promoting by FCT.
The Charclean Project was presented in the session “ Rural Fires: Better management based on scientific evidence ”.
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20-11-2019Laboratory tests linked with Task-2 have started.
CharClean's team started the pyrolysis tests in the laboratory reactor.
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01-10-2019OCTOBER 1ST: A NEW FELLOW RESEARCHER BEGINS WORKING ON THE CHARCLEAN PROJECT.
On October 1, Félix Ricardo Charvet joins the CHARCLEAN project team.
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12-09-2019Research presented at 3rd Bioenergy International Conference.
Our colleague Felipe Silva presented a work entitled " Charcoal production infrastructure in Portalegre district (Portugal): a first assessment from satellite imagery and field observations". -
04-09-2019CHARCLEAN research presented at " WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities" conference.
The Charclean team went to the Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities conference.
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01-07-2019JULY 1: A NEW FELLOW RESEARCHER BEGINS WORKING ON THE CHARCLEAN PROJECT.
On July 1, Felipe Silva joined the Charcoal project team as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
The bulk of the work related to task-2 was done.
Following all security protocols due to the pandemic situation, the Charclean team has done the bulk of the laboratory work framed in task-2 of the project. The objectives proposed at the beginning of this research have been fulfilled. There are still some analyses and tests to be performed to conclude task-2 of the project. With all this information, some scientific papers are under preparation by the team. The first one will be published in the upcoming weeks.