Marques, Ana P.G.C.Prata, NunoCaetano, NĂ­dia S.Castro, Paula M.L.2024-06-272024-06-272021Marques, A.P.G.C., Prata, N., Caetano, N.S., & Castro, P.M.L. (2021, May 31-June 4). Biofuel production from phytoremediation derived sunflower biomass [Oral presentation]. WasteEng2020 - 8th International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorisation, Guelp, Canada (Virtual mode)http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/25714Highlights: - Plants growing on metal contaminated soil showed metal accumulation to phytotoxic levels, - Accumulations on the plant tissues varied as follows: roots > stems > flowers > seeds; - Oil and ethanol produced from plants grown in contaminated soils presented low metal levels; - it was possible to produce biodiesel with the generated energy products.engSoil contaminationPhytoremediationHeavy metalsBioenergy productsBiofuel production from phytoremediation derived sunflower biomassconference object