João Malça

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra — Portugal

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

10h-index754citations23works3.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Environmental Impact and Sustainability(10), Biofuel production and bioconversion(9), Biodiesel Production and Applications(8), Process Optimization and Integration(3), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact(3)

Publications23 total

Life cycle assessment of two automobile components: metal versus plastic
Energy·2025· 3 cited
Evaluation of the Hygrothermal Conditions of a Typical Residential Building in the Azores Archipelago
Energies·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
A meta-analysis of the life cycle greenhouse gas balances of microalgae biodiesel
The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment·2020· 41 cited
Avaliação experimental e numérica das condições higrotérmicas de edifícios residenciais no arquipélago dos Açores
2019
Integrating life-cycle assessment and multi-criteria decision analysis to compare alternative biodiesel chains
Annals of Operations Research·2016· 31 citedOpen Access
Environmental life-cycle assessment of rapeseed produced in Central Europe: addressing alternative fertilization and management practices
Journal of Cleaner Production·2015· 42 cited
Life-cycle assessment of microalgae biodiesel: a review
LNEG repository (National Laboratory of Energy and Geology)·2015· 2 citedOpen Access
Impact of Policy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Economics of Biodiesel Production
Environmental Science & Technology·2014· 11 cited
Environmental life-cycle assessment of rapeseed-based biodiesel: Alternative cultivation systems and locations
Applied Energy·2013· 81 cited
Addressing land use change and uncertainty in the life-cycle assessment of wheat-based bioethanol
Energy·2012· 29 cited
Uncertainty Analysis of the Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Renewability of Biofuels
InTech eBooks·2011· 7 citedOpen Access
Capturing uncertainty in GHG savings and carbon payback time of rapeseed oil displacing fossil diesel in Europe
2011
Incorporating uncertainty in the life-cycle modeling of biofuels : energy renewability and GHG intensity of biodiesel and bioethanol in Europe
2011· 2 cited
Life-cycle studies of biodiesel in Europe: A review addressing the variability of results and modeling issues
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews·2010· 127 cited
Uncertainty Analysis in Biofuel Systems
Journal of Industrial Ecology·2010· 59 cited
Energy and Environmental Benefits of Rapeseed Oil Replacing Diesel
International Journal of Green Energy·2009· 29 cited
Human Motion Analysis in Treadle Pump Devices
2006· 2 citedOpen Access
Renewability and life-cycle energy efficiency of bioethanol and bio-ethyl tertiary butyl ether (bioETBE): Assessing the implications of allocation
Energy·2006· 273 cited
A Comparative Assessment of Rapeseed Oil and Biodiesel (RME) to Replace Petroleum Diesel Use in Transportation
2006· 1 cited
Life cycle energy analysis for bioethanol: allocation methods and implications for energy efficiency and renewability
2004· 10 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Fausto Freire(16), Érica Geraldes Castanheira(3), Rita Garcia(2), Filipa Figueiredo(2), Luís C. Dias(2), F. Freire(2), Stélios Rozakis(2), Antônio Carlos Duarte Coêlho(1), João Queirós(1), Miguel Brandão(1), Marika Hegg(1), Astrid Nilsson Lewis(1), Carolina Passeira(1), Elsa Olivetti(1), Ece Gülșen(1), Randolph Kirchain(1), Diana Rosa(1), Pedro Silva(1), Gonçalo Tomé(1), Margarida Gonçalves(1)