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Milena de Brito Espinosa completed a Master’s degree in Environmental Technologies in 2019 at the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul and a Bachelor’s degree in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering in 2016 at the Federal University of Santa Catarina. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Chemistry at the University of Beira Interior, under a cotutelle agreement in Chemical and Materials Sciences with the University of Turin. Her research interests include textile materials, treatment and reuse of water and wastewater, electrochemical processes, and membrane processes.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Milena de Brito Espinosa

Citation names

  • Espinosa, Milena

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5E12-F9C9-B619
ORCID iD
0009-0006-7395-4819

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Italian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Education
Degree Classification
2027/10/01
Ongoing
 Química/Chemistry (UBI) - Ciências Químicas e Materiais/Chemical and Materials Sciences (Unito) (Doutoramento)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy
2019/02/18
Concluded
 Tecnologias Ambientais/ Environmental Technologies (Master)
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
"Desempenho qualitativo e quantitativo de um sistema de captação de águas pluviais/Qualitative and quantitative performance of a rainwater collection system" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2016/09/16
Concluded
 Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental/ Sanitary and Environmental Engineering (Bachelor)
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
"Estudo comparativo da aplicação de modelos matemáticos SCBR e MODFLOW na simulação de fluxo subterrâneo, transporte e remediação de contaminantes em água subterrânea" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/10 - 2027/10 Circular economy of textile dyeing effluents
101285DFA
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Materiais Fibrosos e Tecnologias Ambientais
UIDB/00195/2020
10.54499/UIDB/00195/2020
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Espinosa, Milena; Robervan Araújo; Sarah Farias; Thaynara Centurião; Isabel Almeida. Corresponding author: Isabel Almeida. "Capítulo 7: Caracterização fisiográfica de bacia hidrográfica localizada no município de Russas/CE". In Tópicos em Geologia, Volume 1. Brazil, 2019.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Afonso, César; Sousa, Carlos Y.; Farinon, Daliany M.; Espinosa, Milena; Fernandes, A.. Corresponding author: Afonso, César. "Energy optimisation of electrochemical treatment of textile wastewater". Paper presented in 7th International Conference WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Funchal, 2025.
    Accepted
  2. Afonso, César; Sousa, Carlos Y.; Farinon, Daliany M.; Espinosa, Milena; Fernandes, Annabel. Corresponding author: Afonso, César. "Energy optimsation of electrochemical treatment of textile wastewater". Paper presented in 7th International Conference WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Funchal, 2025.
    Accepted
Journal article
  1. Milena Espinosa; César Afonso; Bárbara Saraiva; Davide Vione; Annabel Fernandes. "Textile Wastewater Treatment by Membrane and Electrooxidation Processes: A Critical Review". Clean Technologies (2026): https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8797/8/1/9.
    10.3390/cleantechnol8010009
Activities

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2019/02/01 - Current Participação em banca de monografia Participação em banca de Taiani Tiemi Shirado Sakihama. Panorama do saneamento básico: possíveis caminhos para aumentar a eficiência do setor. Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
2018/10/12 - Current Participação em bancas de comissões julgadoras - Avaliador(a) Online na FECINTEC 2018 (Feira de Ciências e Tecnologia de Campo Grande). 2018 Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil