Expertise
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Pyrophyllite
- Remote Sensing
- Alunite
- Data Acquisition
- Hydrothermal Alteration
- Mineralogy
- Muscovite
- Mineral Exploration
Organisations
Publications
2026
Compositional zonation in carbonatite complexes along the Kudu Lineament, Namibia, from EMIT spaceborne hyperspectral imagery (2026)Journal of African earth sciences, 240. Article 106174 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Carano, G., Portela, B., van der Werff, H. & Blengini, G. A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2026.106174The role of LWIR hyperspectral data in the characterisation of high-sulphidation epithermal systems and the implications to mineral exploration (2026)Ore geology reviews, 193. Article 107287 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Portela, B., Hecker, C., van der Werff, H. & van der Meijde, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107287Evaluating multi-resolution remote sensing data: A knowledge-driven approach to geological remote sensing in a high-sulphidation epithermal system (2026)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Portela, B.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036570497
2025
GreenMiner: Geological Remote Sensing education for critical raw materials. (2025)[Contribution to conference › Poster] 36th Annual GRSG Conference & AGM 2025. Portela, B., Zhou, L., Hecker, C., Schipper, T., Weeranayake, M. S. K. & Tromp, L.Identifying mineral chemistry variation with EMIT spaceborne hyperspectral data: a proxy for fluid composition in a high-sulphidation epithermal system. (2025)[Contribution to conference › Other] 36th Annual GRSG Conference & AGM 2025. Portela, B., van der Werff, H. M. A., Hecker, C. & van der Meijde, M.Landsat Next current design for geological remote sensing: VNIR-SWIR-TIR data continuity and new opportunities (2025)Science of Remote Sensing, 12. Article 100258. Portela, B., van der Werff, H. M. A., Hecker, C. & van der Meijde, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srs.2025.100258Evaluating multi-resolution remote sensing data - A knowledge-driven approach to geological remote sensing in a high-sulphidation epithermal system (2025)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. 4TU.Centre for Research Data. Portela, B., van der Werff, H., Hecker, C. & Meijde, M. v. d.https://doi.org/10.4121/6e67d70e-cc55-4533-9ef9-d05dfcbde535Spaceborne hyperspectral sensing for geoscience mapping: Comparisons and examples for geological applications (2025)[Contribution to conference › Other] IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2025. Hewson, R., van Ruitenbeek, F. J. A., van der Werff, H. M. A., Portela, B. & Bakker, W. H.Characterising mineral chemistry variation as a proxy for fluid composition using EMIT spaceborne hyperspectral data (2025)Ore geology reviews, 182. Article 106673. Portela, B., van der Werff, H., Hecker, C. & van der Meijde, M.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106673GreenMiner: Cultivating a new era of eco-conscious mining practices (2025)[Contribution to conference › Poster] NWO NAC – Dutch Earth and Environmental Sciences Conference 2025. Portela, B., Zhou, L. & Hecker, C.
Research profiles
Courses academic year 2026/2027
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Courses academic year 2025/2026
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