• Ciência nas Férias 2024

    The summer edition of Ciência nas Férias (Holiday Science) 2024 came to an end. Throughout this week, highs school students joined us at CERENA and got the chance to learn a lot about Engineering and Geological Resources.

  • Third CERENA Annual Meeting

    Yet another Annual Meeting. CERENA's researchers and Ph.D. students join together 3 days (9-11 May 2024) at Foz do Arelho for another retreat. 

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Upcoming Events

online, every Friday at 9 am |
Biomass Valorization/TPMI Lab Talks
hybrid, every first 3 Thursdays each month 5-6pm |
Gatherings in PSE (TerPSE_LabSOP) with students, alumni and collaborators who in some way (or not
online, every Wednesday from 11th May to 29th June 2022 |
CERENA will organise the “Webinar Series in Spatial Data Sciences …think spatially about
Room I3, Pavilhão de Minas |Técnico Alameda |
'The 'clean' future involves research and sustainable exploitation of mineral resources'

Research Groups

In the Energy Group, we foster knowledge on three main areas: conventional fuels, alternative fuels and energy efficiency.
In the Environment Group we develop tools for the management of natural resources, restoration of ecosystems and mitigation of risk.
In the Raw Materials Group we are researchers from different fields of expertise focusing on three main areas: primary and secondary mineral raw materials, primary and secondary non-mineral raw…

Featured Projects

The Clean Cement Line aims to develop and demonstrate a new cement production technology.

The overall goal of IProPBio is to exchange complementary theoretical and experimental knowledge

It is estimated that 80% of all floating debris are marine plastics.