Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Luís António Balreira Novo
Citation names
- Novo, Luís A. B.
- Luís António Balreira Novo
- Novo, L.A.B.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- EC16-A5D0-06F5
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5421-4088
Email addresses
- luis.novo@sruc.ac.uk (Professional)
Addresses
- SRUC, West Mains Road, The King's Buildings, EH9 3JG, Edinburgh , Edinburgh , United Kingdom (Professional)
Websites
- https://pure.sruc.ac.uk/en/persons/luis-novo (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
- Agrarian Sciences - Other Agricultural Sciences
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
- Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Plant sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
Spanish; Castilian | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2013
Concluded
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Terrestrial Ecosystems (Doctor of Philosophy)
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
"A collection of insights on traditional phytoremediation approaches" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Cum Laude |
2011
Concluded
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Terrestrial Ecosystems (Master)
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
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9.9 out of 10 |
2010
Concluded
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Biochemistry (Licenciatura)
Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Portugal
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/07 - Current | Researcher (Research) | Scotland's Rural College, United Kingdom |
2019/01 - 2020/07 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal |
2015 - 2019 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal |
Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal | ||
2018/10 - 2018/11 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals, Spain |
2014 - 2015 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2013 - 2014 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Vigo, Spain |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2011 - 2012 | Visiting Ph.D. Candidate | Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Departement Umweltsystemwissenschaften, Switzerland |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2020 - 2022 | Distribution and accumulation of metals in soil and vegetation surrounding a molybdenum roasting facility at the Sierrita
mine (Pima County – Arizona)
LabEx DRIIHM programme (CNRS) - 2020
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal
The University of Arizona Department of Soil Water and Environmental Science, United States |
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Ongoing
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2020 - 2022 | PLANTS2CLEAN: Plant-based technologies to clean the soils of two industrially polluted sites in Portugal and France
5482
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal
Aix-Marseille Université, France |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Campus France Ongoing
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2019 - 2021 | PHYTOHM - The potential of phytoremediation to improve contaminated and degraded soils within the OHM network: Estarreja Chemical
Complex and Pima County, Arizona
LabEx DRIIHM programme (CNRS) - 2019
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal
The University of Arizona Department of Soil Water and Environmental Science, United States |
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Ongoing
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2017 - 2019 | PHYTAILMET - Phytomanagement of mine tailings: Remediation and recovery of valuable metals
FCT/21122/28/12/2016/S
Researcher
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2016 - 2018 | PhytoSUDOE - Demonstration of improvements in soil biodiversity, functionality and environmental services ofcontaminated sites
and/or degraded in phytotechnology intervention within the Interreg Sudoe region
SOE1/P5/E0189
Researcher
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European Regional Development Fund |
2016 - 2018 | Evaluation and phytoremediation of roadside soils in the state of Rio de Janeiro
FAPERJ-211962
Researcher
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Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
2014 - 2015 | Gold phytomining – Innovation and Sustainability
150084/2014-5
Principal investigator
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2018 - 2020 | LIFE The Green Link - Restore desertified areas with an innovative tree growing method across the Mediterranean border to
increase resilience
LIFE15 CCA/ES/000125
Other
Universidade de Aveiro GeoBioTec Geobiociências Geotecnologias e Geo-engenharias, Portugal
Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals, Spain Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain |
European Union European Commission Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Journal article |
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Journal issue |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2019 - 2019 | Evaluation of the potential of Lithodora prostrata to accumulate lead
Supervisor of Tiago Abreu Pinho
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Optimization of nickel phytomining with Alyssum pintodasilvae through organic amendments
Supervisor of Ana Rita Almeida Alves
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Phytostabilization of the tailings of the Escádia Grande gold mine
Supervisor of Margarida Barbosa
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
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2014 - 2018 | Evaluation of metal contamination and phytoremediation of roadside soils in Rio de Janeiro
Supervisor of Cassiano Augusto Rolim Bernardino
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2015 - 2016 | The potential of phytoremediation to reclaim the tailings from the mines of Penedono and Aljustrel
Supervisor of Virginie Meira
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
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2015 - 2016 | Heavy metals bioindication and phytoremediation of mine tailings
Supervisor of Ana Rita Oliveira
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Geociências, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2018 | Evaluation of metals and phytoremediation on the roadside soils of Rio de Janeiro
Supervisor
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Cassiano Augusto Rolim Bernadino (PhD)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2015 | Phytoremediation: alternative treatment of leachates through wetlands
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Karla Heloise Preussler (PhD)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2015 | Biological production of hydrogen via pure fermentation of the organic fraction from solid waste and co-digestion with glycerol
(Thesis) Arguer
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Fabrícia Maria Santana Silva (PhD) |
Conference scientific committee
Conference name | Conference host | |
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2019 - Current | 2nd Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI) | |
2018 - Current | International Workshop on Environment and Geoscience (Hangzhou, China) | |
2014 - Current | 11th International Phytotechnologies Conference |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2018/06/09 - Current | Click / Antena 1 | Phytoremediation of roadside soils |
2018/05/26 - Current | Click / Antena 1 | PhytoSUDOE project and phytomining |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2020 - Current | Processes (2227-9717) | MDPI AG |
2020 - Current | International Journal of Phytoremediation (1549-7879) | Taylor & Francis |
2019 - Current | Scientific Reports (2045-2322) | Springer Science and Business Media LLC |
2019 - Current | Applied Energy (0306-2619) | Elsevier |
2019 - Current | Forests (1999-4907) | MDPI AG |
2019 - Current | Water (2073-4441) | MDPI AG |
2018 - Current | Environmental Pollution (0269-7491) | Elsevier |
2018 - Current | Resources (2079-9276) | MDPI AG |
2018 - Current | SN Applied Sciences (2523-3971) | Springer-Verlag |
2018 - Current | Agronomy Research (1406-894X) | Estonian University of Life Sciences |
2018 - Current | Applied Sciences (2076-3417) | MDPI AG |
2017 - Current | Chemosphere (0045-6535) | Elsevier |
2017 - Current | Environmental Geochemistry and Health (1573-2983) | Springer-Verlag |
2017 - Current | Plants (2223-7747) | MDPI AG |
2017 - Current | Journal of Plant Research (1618-0860) | Springer-Verlag |
2017 - Current | Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science (1476-3567) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2017 - Current | Sustainability (2071-1050) | MDPI AG |
2017 - Current | Minerals (2075-163X) | MDPI AG |
2017 - Current | Acta Botanica Brasilica (0102-3306) | SciELO |
2016 - Current | The Science of The Total Environment (0048-9697) | Elsevier |
2016 - Current | Journal of Geochemical Exploration (0375-6742) | Elsevier |
2016 - Current | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (1660-4601) | MDPI AG |
2016 - Current | Journal of Environmental Quality (1537-2537) | Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) |
2016 - Current | Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy (1944-7450) | Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) |
2016 - Current | Soil and Sediment Contamination An International Journal (1549-7887) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2016 - Current | Bioremediation Journal (1547-6529) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2016 - Current | Biochemistry and Cell Biology (1208-6002) | Canadian Science Publishing |
2016 - Current | Arid Land Research and Management (1532-4990) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2016 - Current | Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (1518-7853) | SciELO |
2016 - Current | DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT (1944-3986) | Desalination Publications |
2015 - Current | International Journal of Phytoremediation (1549-7879) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2015 - Current | Bioremediation Journal (1547-6529) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2015 - Current | Pedosphere (1002-0160) | Elsevier |
2015 - Current | Journal of Environmental Management (1095-8630) | Elsevier |
2015 - Current | Journal of Soils and Sediments (1614-7480) | Springer-Verlag |
2015 - Current | CLEAN - Soil Air Water (1863-0669) | Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) |
2015 - Current | Journal of Plant Interactions (1742-9153) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2015 - Current | Flora (0367-2530) | Elsevier |
2014 - Current | Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology (1724-5575) | Informa UK (Taylor & Francis) |
2014 - Current | PLoS ONE (1932-6203) | Public Library of Science |
2014 - Current | Ecological Engineering (0925-8574) | Elsevier |
2013 - Current | Journal of Hazardous Materials (0304-3894) | Elsevier |
2013 - Current | Water Air & Soil Pollution (1573-2932) | Springer-Verlag |
2013 - Current | African Journal of Agricultural Research (1991-637X) | Academic Journals |
2013 - Current | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (1090-2414) | Elsevier |
2013 - Current | Environmental Science and Pollution Research (1614-7499) | Springer-Verlag |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2019 - 2019 | Phytoremediation of Cd-polluted soil with Handroanthus albus | Jonas Juliermerson Otaviano |
Other jury / evaluation
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2017 - Current | Elsevier - Book Proposals Reviewer |
Distinctions
Award
2019 | Top Peer Reviewer Award in Environment and Ecology
Publons / Web of Science Group, United States
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2019 | Top Peer Reviewer Award in Cross-Field
Publons / Web of Science Group, United States
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2018 | Mobility Fund Award
The European Consortium of Innovative Universities, Netherlands
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