Ana Maria Staack Reis Machado

Ana Maria Staack Reis Machado is a Junior Researcher at the Department of Chemical Engineering within the School of Science and Technology at Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Her work bridges industrial R&D experience with academic research in sustainable chemical technologies.

• PhD in Chemistry (1995), Universidade Nova de Lisboa
• Graduated in Chemical Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico
• MBA, Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Her research focuses on Green Chemistry, specializing in CO2 utilization, supercritical fluid technologies, and sustainable separation processes. Key themes include electrochemical systems for energy storage, functional materials development, and ionic liquid applications.

The latest publications highlight her contributions to CO2 reduction technologies (2017-2023), emphasizing electrochemical methods for syngas production, solar-driven catalysis, and high-pressure electrolyte optimization. These works reflect interdisciplinary intersections of chemical engineering, renewable energy, and environmental sustainability.