Edgar Amaral Silveira

Dr. Edgar Amaral Silveira

University of Brasilia (UnB)
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Academic Career Length

12Years (2015-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

Representative Publications

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18 March 2025 in Sustainability
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DSDiego Coelho Barroso Dos Santos
Diego Coelho Barroso Dos Santos
RERafael Benjamin Werneburg Evaristo
Rafael Benjamin Werneburg Evaristo
RDRomulo Coriolano Dutra
Romulo Coriolano Dutra
PSPaulo Suarez
Paulo Suarez
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Edgar Amaral Silveira
GGGrace Ghesti
Grace Ghesti
This article reviews biochar production and its potential applications across various sectors, including agriculture, environmental remediation, and energy storage. It emphasizes the critical role of feedstock source and process parameters, such as residence time, heating rate, and temperature, in determining biochar’s properties. Although extensive research has been conducted on the physical and chemical properties of biochar, there remains a significant gap in evaluating its practical applications. This paper emphasizes the role of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) as a valuable tool for optimizing both biochar production and its application strategies. By exploring scholarly articles and patents, it offers insights into biochar production techniques, characterization methods, and the importance of process optimization for sustainable and efficient biochar use in real-world scenarios.

4 March 2022 in Waste Management
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GGGrace Ghesti
Grace Ghesti
Edgar Amaral SilveiraEdgar Amaral Silveira
Edgar Amaral Silveira
MGMunique G. Guimarães
Munique G. Guimarães
RERafael B.W. Evaristo
Rafael B.W. Evaristo
MCM. Costa
M. Costa

1 November 2018 in Industrial Crops and Products
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Edgar Amaral SilveiraEdgar Amaral Silveira
Edgar Amaral Silveira
BLBo-Jhih Lin
Bo-Jhih Lin
BCBaptiste Colin
Baptiste Colin
MCMounir Chaouch
Mounir Chaouch
APAnélie Pétrissans
Anélie Pétrissans
MPMathieu Pétrissans
Mathieu Pétrissans

1 May 2019 in Industrial Crops and Products
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BLBo-Jhih Lin
Bo-Jhih Lin
Edgar Amaral SilveiraEdgar Amaral Silveira
Edgar Amaral Silveira
BCBaptiste Colin
Baptiste Colin
Wei-Hsin ChenWei-Hsin Chen
Wei-Hsin Chen
YLYu-Ying Lin
Yu-Ying Lin
MPMathieu Pétrissans
Mathieu Pétrissans

13 April 2023 in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
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GLGiulia Cruz Lamas
Giulia Cruz Lamas
BCBruno Santanna Chaves
Bruno Santanna Chaves
PRPedro Paulo de Oliveira Rodrigues
Pedro Paulo de Oliveira Rodrigues
TGThiago da Silva Gonzales
Thiago da Silva Gonzales
TBThais Barbosa
Thais Barbosa
Edgar Amaral SilveiraEdgar Amaral Silveira
Edgar Amaral Silveira

8 January 2019 in Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
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Edgar Amaral Silveira
LGLuiz Gustavo Oliveira Galvão
Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Galvão
ISIsabella A. Sá
Isabella A. Sá
BSBruno F. Silva
Bruno F. Silva
LMLucélia Macedo
Lucélia Macedo
ACArmando Caldeira-Pires
Armando Caldeira-Pires