Flavia Braghiroli - Staff Member Profile

Position
Professeure régulière
Workplace
Locations
- Room :
- F-213
- Phone :
- 819 762-0971 ext 2139
- Toll-free :
- +1 877 870-8728 ext 2139
- Email :
- flavia.braghiroli2@uqat.ca
Education
- Diplôme de doctorat en chimie (Université de Lorraine, 2014)
- Études en génie chimique (Universidade de São Paulo, 2006)
- Maîtrise en pollution et surveillance
Areas of expertise
- Valorisation et recyclage de produits forestiers (résidus en fin de vie, résidus de bois contaminés, effluents provenant de l'industrie de pâtes et papier)
- Production et caractérisation de bioproduits (biohuile, biochar et syngas) et matériaux biosourcés poreux et carbonés
- Étude de l'application de matériaux carbonés en fonction de leur porosité, chimie de surface et propriétés physiques et chimiques
- Développement de nouvelles technologies de production de matériaux carbonés à base de résidus forestiers
- Application de matériaux biosourcés et carbonés : bioénergie, biorestauration, agriculture, sylviculture, captage et séquestration du CO2, traitement des eaux usées, catalyse, stockage d'énergie, électrochimie, entre autres
Publications
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2026
Cellulose-based biosourced materials for advanced air filtration: Synthesis, performance, and regeneration strategies
Journal articleSeparation and Purification Technology
Biochemical Methane Yield and Process Performance in Thermophilic Anaerobic Digestion of Abandoned Organic Solid Wastes
Journal articleEnergies
Functional Carbon-Based Products from Technical Lignins: Molecular Principles and Commercialization
Journal articleCurrent Forestry Reports
Effect of Tannin and Nanocellulose on Properties of Sustainable Cellulose Acetate Films
Journal articleJournal of Renewable Materials
2025
Activated Carbons for Bone Cell Growth: Structural Properties and Biological Interactions
Journal articleChemEngineering
Enhancing Fire Resistance and Mechanical Properties of Wood Strand Boards by Impregnation with Sodium Bicarbonate and Sodium Borate
Journal articlePolymers
Bark tannins: Extraction methods, characterization, and reactivity
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
Innovative Valorization of Wood Panel Waste into Activated Biochar for Efficient Phenol Adsorption
Journal articleApplied Sciences
Relationships between charcoal property and post fire productivity in the boreal forest
Journal articleForest Ecosystems
A Review of Operational Conditions of the Agroforestry Residues Biomethanization for Bioenergy Production Through Solid-State Anaerobic Digestion (SS-AD)
Journal articleEnergies
Biochar modification methods: property engineering for diverse value-added applications
Book chapterBiochar Ecotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment
Efeito do ácido tânico em propriedades antimicrobianas e mecânicas de filmes de acetato de celulose
Conference paperAnais do VI Simpósio de Engenharia Metalúrgica e de Materiais Sul Fluminense
Valorization of residual materials in the prevention and treatment of contaminated mine water and air
Conference paperProceedings of XVI International Mineral Processing and Recycling Conference - zbornik radova
2024
Can Ammoniacal Nitrogen from Gold Mining Effluent Be a Promising Alternative for Fertilizing Boreal Forest Stands?
Journal articleSustainability
Activated Biochar-Amended Phytoextraction of Selenium in Contaminated Soil under Cold Climate in Northern Québec (Canada)
Journal articleApplied Sciences
Why Sustainable Porous Carbon Should be Further Explored as Radar-Absorbing Material? A Comparative Study with Different Nanostructured Carbons
Journal articleJournal of Renewable Materials
2023
Advances in Modified Wood-Based Adsorbents for Contaminant Removal: Valorization Methods, Modification Mechanisms, and Environmental Applications
Journal articleCurrent Forestry Reports
Naturally Nitrogen-Doped Biochar Made from End-of-Life Wood Panels for SO<sub>2</sub> Gas Depollution
Journal articleJournal of Renewable Materials
2022
Development of a Biochar-Based Substrate Added with Nitrogen from a Mining Effluent for the Production of Picea mariana Seedlings
Journal articleClean Technologies
Pyrolysis of Chromated Copper Arsenate-Treated Wood: Investigation of Temperature, Granulometry, Biochar Yield, and Metal Pathways
Journal articleEnergies
2021
Xerogel-like Materials from Sustainable Sources: Properties and Electrochemical Performances
Journal articleEnergies
Effect of Pyrolysis Temperature and Wood Species on the Properties of Biochar Pellets
Journal articleEnergies
Investigation of sustainable porous carbon as radar absorbing material
Journal articleMatéria (Rio de Janeiro)
2020
Production of Bio-based Polyol from Oxypropylated Pyrolytic Lignin for Rigid Polyurethane Foam Application
Journal articleWaste and Biomass Valorization
Synthesis and properties of carbon microspheres based on tannin–sucrose mixtures treated in hydrothermal conditions
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
Influence of Pyro-Gasification and Activation Conditions on the Porosity of Activated Biochars: A Literature Review
Journal articleWaste and Biomass Valorization
Efficiency of eight modified materials for As(V) removal from synthetic and real mine effluents
Journal articleMinerals Engineering
Valorization of Biomass Residues from Forest Operations and Wood Manufacturing Presents a Wide Range of Sustainable and Innovative Possibilities
Journal articleCurrent Forestry Reports
Dielectric characterization of white birch–activated biochar composites: A sustainable alternative to radar-absorbing materials
Journal articleJournal of Composite Materials
The conversion of wood residues, using pilot-scale technologies, into porous activated biochars for supercapacitors
Journal articleJournal of Porous Materials
Effect of the Pyro-Gasification Temperature of Wood on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Biochar-Polymer Biocomposites
Journal articleMaterials
2019
Effect of Forest Biomass Pretreatment on Essential Oil Yield and Properties
Journal articleForests
Tannin Gels and Their Carbon Derivatives: A Review
Journal articleBiomolecules
Enhanced SO2 adsorption and desorption on chemically and physically activated biochar made from wood residues
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
Performance of Physically and Chemically Activated Biochars in Copper Removal from Contaminated Mine Effluents
Journal articleWater, Air, & Soil Pollution
2018
The influence of pilot-scale pyro-gasification and activation conditions on porosity development in activated biochars
Journal articleBiomass and Bioenergy
Production, characterization, and potential of activated biochar as adsorbent for phenolic compounds from leachates in a lumber industry site
Journal articleEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research
Activated Biochar as an Effective Sorbent for Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in Water
Journal articleWater, Air, & Soil Pollution
2017
Hydrothermal Treatment of Tannin: A Route to Porous Metal Oxides and Metal/Carbon Hybrid Materials
Journal articleInorganics
2016
Easy and eco-friendly synthesis of ordered mesoporous carbons by self-assembly of tannin with a block copolymer
Journal articleGreen Chemistry
Sugarcane molasses as a pseudocapacitive material for supercapacitors
Journal articleRSC Advances
2015
Hydrothermal carbons produced from tannin by modification of the reaction medium: Addition of H + and Ag +
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
Conversion of Natural Tannin to Hydrothermal and Graphene-Like Carbons Studied by Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering
Journal articleThe Journal of Physical Chemistry A
Electrochemical performances of hydrothermal tannin-based carbons doped with nitrogen
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
Hydrothermally treated aminated tannin as precursor of N-doped carbon gels for supercapacitors
Journal articleCarbon
High surface – Highly N-doped carbons from hydrothermally treated tannin
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
2014
Kinetics of the hydrothermal treatment of tannin for producing carbonaceous microspheres
Journal articleBioresource Technology
2013
Biosorption of model pollutants in liquid phase on raw and modified rice husks
Journal articleJournal of Physics: Conference Series
Reaction of condensed tannins with ammonia
Journal articleIndustrial Crops and Products
2012
Nitrogen-doped carbon materials produced from hydrothermally treated tannin
Journal articleCarbon
Tailoring the structure of cellular vitreous carbon foams
Journal articleCarbon
2006
Sonochemical epoxidation of cyclohexene in R–CN/H2O2 system
Journal articleUltrasonics Sonochemistry
Year not specified
2025 Issue6Cover StoryJournal of Renewable Materials
DesignBouafif, H., Braghiroli, F.L., Laudry, P., Sigoun, M., 2020. Production and characterisation of biochar made from manure (Rapport technique No. Projet 130: 0161-2020). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli FL, Zhao W, Celzard A, Fierro V. Rice husk activated carbons for the removal of model pollutants in liquid phase: batch and continuous experiments. Proceedings of the International Conference Carbon - 2011, Shanghai (China), 24 – 29 July 2011.
Conference paperBraghiroli, F.L. Activation des précurseurs lignocellulosiques par pyrolyse rapide. Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), June 2016, web page: http://www.ctri.qc.ca/medias/Infolettre-juin2016
WebsiteBraghiroli, F.L. Avez-vous entendu parler de biochar? Le Couvert Boréal, Automne 2018, p. 22- 23. 2. Braghiroli, F.L. Production de biocharbon activé à partir de résidus de bois à échelle pilote. Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), February 2017, web page: http://www.ctri.qc.ca/infolettre/infolettre-fevrier-2017
WebsiteBraghiroli, F.L. Un projet innovateur pour traiter les déchets des bois à base de mélamine aux centres de tri. Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), 2021, web page: https://ctri.qc.ca/un-projet-innovateur-pour-traiter-les-dechets-de-bois-a-base-de-melamine-aux-centres-de-tri/#:~:text=En%202015%2C%20un%20total%20de,ont%20%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20%C3%A9limin%C3%A9s%20par%20incin%C3%A9ration.
WebsiteBraghiroli, F.L., 2019. Activation des précurseurs lignocellulosiques par pyrolyse rapide: vers une industrialisation du procédé (Rapport technique), Programme de soutien à la recherche (PSR). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli, F.L., 2022. Voies de valorisation des boues municipales de la municipalité de Barraute (Rapport technique No. BIO002-2022). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli, F.L., Boutin, R., 2020. Atténuation des odeurs d’azote dans les granules de fumier de poule (Rapport technique). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli, F.L., Gaussiran, S., 2020. Portrait d’approvisionnement en biomasse résiduelle de la région de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue (08) et du Nord du Québec (10) (Rapport technique No. CTRI-2020-076). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli, F.L., Kemache, N., Torki, K., 2021. Valorisation des effluents miniers dans la production d’hydrogène via la décomposition de l’ammoniaque en présence du catalyseur Ni/biochar (Rapport technique). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportBraghiroli, F.L., Robert, E., 2022. Valorisation de sous-produits à base de cellulose dans la végétalisation de sites dégradés et le traitement des eaux minières (Rapport technique). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportCelzard, A.; Fierro, V.; Amaral-Labat, G.; Szczurek, A.; Braghiroli, F.L.; Parmentier, J.; Pizzi, A.; Grishechko, L.I.; Kuznetsov, B.N. Carbon Gels Derived from Natural Resources. Bol. Grupo Esp. Carbón 2012, 26, 2–7
Journal articleCover Story Volume12, Number10,2024Journal of Renewable Materials
Online resourceGilbert C. Des résidus de bois pour soigner des patates. Le Couvert Boréal, 2022, Article en cours de publication (Financement MEQ-Part obtenu en 2020).
Magazine articleGilbert, C., Robert, E., Braghiroli, F.L., 2022. Effet de la combinaison inoculé de microorganismes et amendement de sol sur le rendement et le contrôle de la dartrose de la pomme de terre (Rapport scientifique No. Programme d’aide à la recherche et au transfert (PART)). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportGuemiza, K., Meziane, F., Braghiroli, F.L., Garant, C., 2017. Potentiel de remplacement du charbon bitumineux par du biocharbon dans le procédé de fabrication de Silicium (Rapport technique). Centre Technologique des Résidus Industriels (CTRI), Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.
ReportIssue 11-Cover Story December 2023JOURNAL OF RENEWABLE MATERIALS 11(11):1
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