Effective acid mine drainage remediation in fixed bed column using porous red mud/fly ash-containing geopolymer spheres
Gonçalves N.P.F., Almeida M.M., Labrincha J.A., Novais R.M. – Science of The Total Environment, Volume 940, 2024, 173633, ISSN 0048-9697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173633
Relationship between the distribution of rare earth elements in soil pools with plant uptake: a sequential extraction study.
Forsyth K., Dia A., Marques R., Prudêncio M.I., Obregon‑Castro C., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Pattier M., Davranche M., Pédrot M. – Plant Soil, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-024-07135-2
Geochemical Behaviour of Rare Earth Elements Throughout an Acid Mine Drainage Passive Treatment System in the Lousal Mine Area, Portugal.
Obregón‑Castro C., Prudêncio M.P., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Russo D., Marques R. – Mine Water and the Environment, 42, 533–545, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10230-023-00954-2
Bioconcentration and translocation of rare earth elements in plants collected from three legacy mine sites in Portugal.
Forsyth K., Dia A., Marques R., Prudêncio M.I., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Russo D., Dionisio I., Davranche M., Bouhnik-Le-Coz M., Pédrot M. – Front. Environ. Sci. 11:1191909, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1191909
Geochemical Behavior of Lanthanides and Actinides in an Old Uranium Mine, Portugal.
Cardenas A., Dias M.I., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Russo D., Marques R. – Geosciences, Vol. 13, 168, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13060168
An overview of active and passive mine water treatment at Urgeiriça uranium legacy mine (Portugal)
Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Martins C. – WISSYM 2023 International Mining Symposium, Re-Thinking Mining Remediation: Innovative approaches towards sustainability. WISMUT, Dresden, Alemanha, Setembro 25 – 28, 2023. Paper_Abstract_WISSYM2023.pdf
Remediation of uranium legacy sites in Portugal. Perspectives and challenges for long-term post-remediation management
Carvalho E., Diamantino C., Martins C. – WISSYM 2023 International Mining Symposium, Re-Thinking Mining Remediation: Innovative approaches towards sustainability. WISMUT, Dresden, Alemanha, Setembro 25 – 28, 2023. Poster_Abstract_WISSYM2023.pdf
Perspectives and challenges for sustainable post-remediation management of uranium legacy sites in Portugal.
Carvalho E., Diamantino C. – International Conference on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management, Decommissioning, Environmental Protection and Remediation: Ensuring Safety and Enabling Sustainability. IAEA Vienna, Austria, 6-10 novembro, 2023. Link
Recovering abandoned mine area under semi-arid conditions with Technosols: a pilot assay in São Domingos legacy site.
Aran D., Abreu M.M., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Santos E.S. – EGU General Assembly 2022, Vienna, Austria, 23–27 Maio, EGU22-12578, 2022. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-12578
Closure strategy with Technosols for the environmental recovery of São Domingos mining area
Aran D., Abreu M.M., Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Santos E.S. – Conferência Comunicações do IX Congresso Ibérico das Ciências do Solo. O solo, recurso estratégico para uma sociedade sustentável. Oeiras, Lisboa, Portugal, 22-24 junho, 2022. Link
Temporal and spatial variation of hydrochemical contamination in a former radium-uranium tailing dam as a result of environmental remediation field works.
Barbosa S., Pinto M., Almeida J.A., Carvalho E., Diamantino C. – World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. International Journal of Geological and Environmental Engineering, Vol 15, Nº 9, 2021. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-161188/v1
Assessing local acid mine drainage impacts on natural regeneration-revegetation of São Domingos mine (Portugal) using a mineralogical, biochemical and textural approach.
Ferreira, R.A, Pereira M.F., Magalhães J.P., Maurício A.M., Caçador I., Martins-Dias S. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 755, Part 1, 142825, ISSN 0048-9697, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142825
Projeto LIFE No Waste: uma demonstração de economia circular no contexto do sector da pasta e papel.
Branco P.C., Gaspar A., Pinto P.C.O.R., Cruz N.M.C., Silva F., Gomes A.P., Tarelho L.A.C., Rodrigues S.M., Palma P., Mourinha C., Catarino A., Gonçalves I., Quadros, C.S., Costa, L., Carvalho E., Diamantino C. – Revista Tecnicelpa nº 66, 2021.
Naturally occurring radioactive material and risk assessment of tailings of polymetallic and Ra/U mines from legacy sites.
Paiva I., Marques R., Santos M., Reis M., Prudêncio M.I., Waerenborgh J.C., Dias M.I., Russo D., Cardoso G., Vieira B.J.C., Carvalho E., Rosa C., Lobarinhas D., Diamantino C., Pinto R. – Chemosphere, Volume 223, pag. 171-179, ISSN 0045-6535, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.02.057
A geostatistical methodology to simulate the transmissivity in a highly heterogeneous rock body based on borehole data and pumping tests
Barbosa S., Almeida J., Chambel A. Hydrogeology Journal 27 (6), 1969-1998, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-019-01980-7
RIBE at an inter-organismic level: A study on genotoxic effects in Daphnia magna exposed to waterborne uranium and a uranium mine effluent
Reis R.P., Lourenço J., Carvalho F.P., Oliveira J., Malta M., Mendo S., Pereira R. – Aquatic Toxicology, Volume 198, 2018, Pages 206-214, ISSN 0166-445X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2018.03.007
Reabilitação ambiental da antiga área mineira de Jales.
Lobarinhos D., Diamantino C., Carvalho E. – Livro Recursos geológicos de Trás-os-Montes – Passado, presente e perspetivas futuras. Editores: Carlos Balsa e João Sobrinho Teixeira. Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10198/15491
Potential toxic elements in stream sediments, soils and waters in an abandoned radium mine (central Portugal)
Antunes I.M.H.R., Neiva A.M.R., Albuquerque M.T.D., Carvalho P.C.S., Santos A.C.T., Cunha P.P. – Environ Geochem Health 40:521–542, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-017-9945-2
Pedobacter lusitanus sp. nov., isolated from sludge of a deactivated uranium mine
Covas C., Caetano T., Cruz A., Santos T., Dias L., Klein G., Abdulmawjood A., Rodríguez-Alcala L.M., Pimentel L.L., Gomes A., Freitas A.C., Garcia-Serrano A., Fontecha J., Mendo S. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001814
Spatial surface and groundwater interaction in an abandoned radium-bearing mine (Guarda, central Portugal)
Antunes I.M.H.R., Neiva A.M.R., Albuquerque M.T.D., Santos A.C.T. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science, Volume 17, Pages 618-621, ISSN 1878-5220, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeps.2016.12.165
Uranium mining wastes: The use of the Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity Test (FET) test to evaluate toxicity and risk of environmental discharge.
Lourenço J., Marques S., Carvalho F.P., Oliveira J., Malta M., Santos M., Gonçalves F., Pereira R., Mendo S. – Science of The Total Environment, Volumes 605–606, Pages 391-404, ISSN 0048-9697, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.06.125
Water resources monitoring and mine water control in Portuguese old uranium mines.
Diamantino C., Carvalho E., Pinto R. – Proceedings IMWA 2016. Annual Conference of the International Mine Water Association, Drebenstedt, Carsten, Paul, Michael (eds.) Mining Meets Water – Conflicts and Solutions. Freiberg, Alemanha, 11-15 Julho, 2016. Link
Passive Treatment of Radioactive Mine Water in Urgeiriça Uranium Mine Portugal.
Pinto R., Oliveira Z., Diamantino C., Carvalho E. – Proceedings IMWA 2016. Annual Conference of the International Mine Water Association, Drebenstedt, Carsten, Paul, Michael (eds.) Mining Meets Water – Conflicts and Solutions. Freiberg, Alemanha, 11-15 Julho, 2016. Link
Environmental Remediation of Abandoned Mines in Portugal – Balance of 15 Years of Activity and New Perspectives.
Carvalho E., Diamantino C., Pinto R. – Proceedings IMWA 2016. Annual Conference of the International Mine Water Association, Drebenstedt, Carsten, Paul, Michael (eds.) Mining Meets Water – Conflicts and Solutions. Freiberg, Alemanha, 11-15 Julho, 2016. Link
Potential recovery of mineral resources from mining tailings of abandoned mines in Portugal.
Carvalho J., Diamantino C., Rosa C., Carvalho E. – Third International Academic Symposium on Enhanced Landfill Mining ELFM III, Lisboa, 8 – 10 Fevereiro, 2016. Link
Temporal variability of radon in a remediated tailing of uranium ore processing–the case of Urgeiriça (Central Portugal)
Barbosa S.M., Lopes F., Correia A.D., Barbosa S., Pereira A.C., Neves L.F. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity Volume 142, pp. 14-23, 2015. ISSN 0265-931X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2014.12.015
Estimation of the radiological background and dose assessment in areas with naturally occurring uranium geochemical anomalies – a case study in the Iberian Massif (Central Portugal)
A.J.S.C. Pereira, L.J.P.F. Neves, Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volume 112, Pages 96-107, 2012. ISSN 0265-931X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.05.022
Uranium mining in Portugal: A review of the environmental legacies of the largest mines and environmental and human health impacts.
Pereira R., Barbosa S., Carvalho F. Environmental geochemistry and health. 36, 285–301, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-013-9563-6
Ecotoxicity evaluation of an amended soil contaminated with uranium and radium using sensitive plants
Abreu M.M., Lopes J., Santos E.S., Magalhães M.C.F. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, Volume 142, Pages 112-121, ISSN 0375-6742, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.01.029
Radiation Safety of Old Uranium Mining Waste Dumps in Portugal
Carvalho F.P., Oliveira J.M, Malta M. Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 107, pp 147-156, 2010. DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.107.147
Using geophysical methods to characterize an abandoned uranium mining site, Portugal
Ramalho E., Carvalho J., Barbosa S., Monteiro Santos F.A. Journal of Applied Geophysics 67, 14–33, 2009.
Phytotoxicity and genotoxicity of soils from an abandoned uranium mine area
Pereira R., Marques C.R., Silva Ferreira M.J., Neves M.F.J.V., Caetano A.L., Antunes S.C., Mendo S., Goncalves F. Applied Soil Ecology Volume 42, Issue 3, Pages 209-220, ISSN 0929-1393, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2009.04.002
Zonas Sensíveis na Influência da Drenagem de Minas de Rádio/urânio – Caso da Mina de Picoto, Centro de Portugal
Antunes, I.M.H.R., Teixeira, R.J.S., Neiva, A.M.R., Santos, A.C.T. – Livro de Atas do XIV Congresso de Geoquímica dos Países de Língua Portuguesa, Editores: Alcino Oliveira, Anabela Reis, Fernando Pacheco, Jose Lourenço, Maria Costa, Maria Goles, Rui Teixeira. ISBN 978-989-704-269-0. Vila Real, 25-29 março, 2008.
Environmental hazards at the former uranium mines Urgeirica, Cunha Baixa and Quinta do Bispo.
Pereira A.J.S.C., Neves, L.J.P.F., Dias, J.M.M., Barbosa, S.V.T. – IAEA: N. p., Web 2005. http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1228_web.pdf
Environmental evaluation and remediation methodologies of abandoned radioactive mines in Portugal. International
Nero, J.M., Dias, J.M., Torrinha, J.A., Pereira, A.J., & Neves, L.J. – Atomic Energy Agency IAEA. Proceed. of an International Workshop on Environmental Contamination from Uranium Production Facilities and Remediation Measures, Lisbon (Portugal), 11-13 Feb 2004. Vienna; p. 145-158, 2005. http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1228_web.pdf
Evaluation of radionuclide contamination in the vicinity of the Cunha Baixa and Quinta do Bispo old uranium mines
Pereira, A.J.S.C., Neves, L.J.P.F., Dias, J.M.M., & Barbosa, S.V.T. – Radioproteccao vol. 2, n.º 4/5, pp. 103-117, 2004.
Evaluation of the radiological hazards from uranium mining and milling wastes (Urgeiriça–Central Portugal).
Pereira, A., Neves, L., Dias, J. Campos, B., Barbosa, S. – Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association, 2004.
Modelling of the long term efficiency of a rehabilitation plan for a uranium mill tailings deposit (Urgeiriça, Central Portugal).
Pereira, A.J.S.C., Dias, J.M.M., Neves, L.J.P.F., Nero, J.M.G. – 11th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association, Madrid, 2004.
Metodologia integrada para caracterização do cenário ambiental em minas de urânio desactivadas.
Nero, J.M.G., Dias, J.M.M., Pereira, A.J.S.C., Godinho, M.M., Neves, L.J.P.F., Barbosa, S.V.T. – III Seminário sobre Recursos Geológicos. Ambiente e Ordenamento do Território, UTAD, Vila Real, pp. 91-100, 2003.