International Journals

2013

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Carvalho PA, Diez–Silva M, Chen H, Dao M, Suresh S, Cytoadherence of erythrocytes invaded by Plasmodium falciparum: Quantitative contact-probing of a human malaria receptor, Acta Biomaterialia, 9 (2013), 6349–6359
• Colaço R, Carvalho PA, Atomic Force Microscopy in Bioengineering Applications, Scanning Probe Microscopy in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, B. Bhushan (ed.), Vol III Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-25413-0, pp 397-430
• Danciu AI, Musat V, Busani T, Pinto JV, Barros R, Rego AM, Ferraria AM, Carvalho PA, Martins R, Fortunato E, Uniform Arrays of ZnO 1D Nanostructures Grown on Al:ZnO Seeds Layers by Hydrothermal Method, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 13 (2013) 6701-6710
• Dias M, Carvalho PA, Vinaica U, Tougait O, Noël H, Gonçalves AP, Liquidus projection of the B-Fe-U diagram: Iron-rich corner, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 44 (2013) 2270-2284
• Dias M, Carvalho PA, Vinaica U, Tougait O, Noël H, Gonçalves AP, Liquidus projection of the B-Fe-U diagram: Boron-rich corner, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions 44A (2013) 395-405
• Neves CS, Granadeiro CM, Cunha-Silva L, Ananias D, Gago S, Feio G, Carvalho PA, Eaton P, Balula SS, Pereira E, Silica nanocomposites based on europium-polyoxometalates: preparation, characterization and photoluminescence studies, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (2013) 2877–2886
• Mateus R, Carvalho PA, Franco N, Alves LC, Fonseca M, Alves E, Carbon deposition on beryllium substrates and subsequent delamination, Materials Science Forum, 730-732 (2013) 179-184
• Mateus R, Dias M, Lopes J, Rocha J, Duarte P, Gomes RB, Fernandes H, Silva C, Livramento V, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Hanada K, Alves E, Blistering of W-Ta composites at different irradiation energies, Journal of Nuclear Materials 438, S1032–S1035
• Nunes D, Livramento V, Shohoji N, Fernandes H, Silva C, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Multiscale copper-µdiamond nanostructured composites, Materials Science Forum 730-732 (2013) 925-930

2012

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Alberti A, Ayouchi R, Schwarz R, Bundaleski N, Moutinho A, Teodoro O, Aguilera L, Taborelli M, Secondary electron emission yield (SEY) in amorphous and graphitic carbon films prepared by pulsed laser deposition, Phys. Status Solidi C13 (2012) 1-3
• Bem V, Neves MC, Nunes MR, Silvestre AJ, Monteiro OC, Influence of the sodium/proton replacement on the structural, morphological and photocatalytic properties of titanate nanotubes, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 232 (2012) 50-56
• Bhattacharyya SR, Ayouchi R, Pinnisch M, Schwarz R, Transfer characteristic of zinc nitride based thin film transistors, Phys. Status Solidi C2 (2012) 1-4
• Oliveira V, Polushkin NI, Conde O, Vilar R, Laser surface patterning using a Michelson interferometer and femtosecond laser radiation, Optics & Laser Technology 44 (2012) 2072-2075
• Pinto SRC, Buljan M, Marques L, Martín-Sánchez J, Conde O, Chahboun A, Ramos AR, Barradas NP, Alves E, Bernstorff S, Grenzer J, Mucklich A, Ramos MMD, Gomes MJM, Influence of annealing conditions on the formation of regular lattices of voids and Ge quantum dots in an amorphous alumina matrix, Nanotechnology 23 (2012) 405605
• Polushkin NI, Oliveira V, Conde O, Vilar R, Drozdov YN, Apolinario A, Garcia-Garcia A, Teixeira JM, Kakazei GN, Evidences for direct magnetic patterning via diffusive transformations using femtosecond laser interferometry, Applied Physics Letters 101 (2012) 132408
• Silvestre AJ, Pereira LCJ, Nunes MR, Monteiro OC, Ferromagnetic order in aged Co-doped TiO2 anatase nanopowders, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 12 (2012) 6850-6854
• Vieira EMF, Martín-Sánchez J, Rolo AG, Parisini A, Buljan M, Capan I, Alves E, Barradas NP, Conde O, Bernstorff S, Chahboun A, Levichev S, Gomes MJM, Structural and electrical studies of ultrathin layers with Si0.7Ge0.3 nanocrystals confined in a SiGe/SiO2 superlattice, Journal of Applied Physics 111 (2012) 104323-9
• Viskadourakis Z, Paramês ML, Conde O, Zervos M, Giapintzakis J, Very high thermoelectric power factor in a Fe3O4/SiO2/p-type Si(100) heterostructure, Applied Physics Letters 101 (2012) 033505-08
• Ylhäinen EK, Nunes MR, Silvestre AJ, Monteiro OC, Synthesis of titanate nanostructures using amorphous precursor material and their adsorption/photocatalytic properties, Journal of Materials Science 47 (2012) 4305-12

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Afonso, ML; Silva, RAL; Matos, M; Viana, AS; Montemor, MF; Almeida, M; Studies on the electrochemical growth of (Per) 2[Au(mnt) 2]; Langmuir, 2 (2012) 4883-4888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la204713s
• Almeida, I; Ferreira, VC; Montemor, MF; Abrantes, LM; Viana, AS; One-pot approach to modify nanostructured gold surfaces through in situ dithiocarbamate linkages; Electrochim Acta, 83 (2012) 311-320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.08.021
• Alvarez-Pampliega, A; Lamaka, SV; Taryba, MG; Madani, M; De Strycker, J; Tourwe, E; Ferreira, MGS; Terryn, H; Cut-edge corrosion study on painted aluminum rich metallic coated steel by scanning vibrating electrode and micro-potentiometric techniques; Electrochim Acta, 61 (2012) 107-117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.11.110
• Carneiro, J; Tedim, J; Fernandes, SCM; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Gandini, A; Ferreira, MGS; Zheludkevich, ML; Chitosan-based self-healing protective coatings doped with cerium nitrate for corrosion protection of aluminum alloy 2024; Prog Org Coat, 75 (2012) 8-13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2012.02.012
• Deus, JM; Freire, L; Montemor, MF; Novoa, XR; The corrosion potential of stainless steel rebars in concrete: Temperature effect; Corros Sci, 65 (2012) 556-560, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2012.09.001
• Dias, SAS; Lamaka, SV; Nogueira, CA; Diamantino, TC; Ferreira, MGS; Sol-gel coatings modified with zeolite fillers for active corrosion protection of AA2024; Corros Sci, 62 (2012) 153-162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2012.05.009
• Duarte, RG; Gonzalez, S; Castela, AS; Ferreira, MGS; Souto, RM; Sensing polymer inhomogeneity in coated metals during the early stages of coating degradation; Prog Org Coat, 74 (2012) 365-370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2011.11.009
• Freire, L; Catarino, MA; Godinho, MI; Ferreira, MJ; Ferreira, MGS; Simoes, AMP; Montemor, MF; Electrochemical and analytical investigation of passive films formed on stainless steels in alkaline media; Cem Concr Compos, 34 (2012) 1075-1081, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2012.06.002
• Kallip, S; Bastos, AC; Yasakau, KA; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Synergistic corrosion inhibition on galvanically coupled metallic materials; Electrochem Commun, 20 (2012) 101-104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.elecom.2012.04.007
• Maia, F; Tedim, J; Lisenkov, AD; Salak, AN; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Silica nanocontainers for active corrosion protection; Nanoscale, 4 (2012) 1287-1298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2nr11536k
• Montemor, MF; Snihirova, DV; Taryba, MG; Lamaka, SV; Kartsonakis, IA; Balaskas, AC; Kordas, G; Tedim, J; Kuznetsova, A; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Evaluation of self-healing ability in protective coatings modified with combinations of layered double hydroxides and cerium molibdate nanocontainers filled with corrosion inhibitors; Electrochim Acta, 60 (2012) 31-40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.10.078
• Mrad, M; Montemor, MF; Dhouibi, L; Triki, E; Deposition of hybrid 3-GPTMS's film on AA2024-T3: Dependence of film morphology and protectiveness performance on coating conditions; Prog Org Coat, 73 (2012) 264-271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2011.11.019
• Poznyak, SK; Lisenkov, AD; Ferreira, MGS; Kulak, AI; Zheludkevich, ML; Impedance behaviour of anodic TiO2 films prepared by galvanostatic anodisation and powerful pulsed discharge in electrolyte; Electrochim Acta, 76 (2012) 453-461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.05.064
• Queiros, RB; Noronha, JP; Marques, PVS; Fernandes, JCS; Sales, MGF; Determination of Microcystin-LR in waters in the subnanomolar range by sol-gel imprinted polymers on solid contact electrodes ; Analyst, 137 (2012) 2437-2444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2an35141b
• Salak, AN; Tedim, J; Kuznetsova, AI; Ribeiro, JL; Vieira, LG; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Comparative X-ray diffraction and infrared spectroscopy study of Zn-Al layered double hydroxides: Vanadate vs nitrate; Chem Phys, 397 (2012) 102-108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2012.01.026
• Silva, EL; Bastos, AC; Neto, MA; Silva, RF; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Oliveira, FJ; Boron doped nanocrystalline diamond microelectrodes for the detection of Zn2+ and dissolved O-2; Electrochim Acta, 76 (2012) 487-494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.05.074
• Silva, RP; Eugénio, S; Silva, TM; Carmezim, MJ; Montemor, MF; Fabrication of three-dimensional dendritic Ni-Co films by electrodeposition on stainless steel substrates; J Phys Chem C, 116 (2012) 22425,22431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp307612g
• Snihirova, D; Lamaka, SV; Montemor, MF; SMART protective ability of water based epoxy coatings loaded with CaCO 3 microbeads impregnated with corrosion inhibitors applied on AA2024 substrates; Electrochim Acta, 83 (2012) 439-447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.07.102
• Tedim, J; Kuznetsova, A; Salak, AN; Montemor, F; Snihirova, D; Pilz, M; Zheludkevich, ML; Ferreira, MGS; Zn-Al layered double hydroxides as chloride nanotraps in active protective coatings; Corros Sci, 55 (2012) 1-4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2011.10.003
• Yasakau, KA; Tedim, J; Zheludkevich, ML; Drumm, R; Shem, M; Wittmar, M; Veith, M; Ferreira, MGS; Cerium molybdate nanowires for active corrosion protection of aluminium alloys; Corros Sci, 58 (2012) 41-51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2012.01.012
• Zheludkevich, ML; Tedim, J; Ferreira, MGS; Smart coatings for active corrosion protection based on multi-functional micro and nanocontainers; Electrochim Acta, 82 (2012) 314-323, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.04.095
• Zomorodian, A; Brusciotti, F; Fernandes, A; Carmezim, MJ; Moura e Silva, T; Fernandes, JCS; Montemor, MF; Anti-corrosion performance of a new silane coating for corrosion protection of AZ31 magnesium alloy in Hank's solution; Surf Coat Tech, 206 (2012) 4368-4375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2012.04.061

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Correia M, Michel V, Matos AP, Carvalho P, Oliveira MJ, Ferreira RM, Huerre M, Seruca R, Figueiredo C, Machado JC, Touati E, Docosahexaenoic acid inhibits Helicobacter pylori growth in culture and mice gastric mucosa colonization, PlosOne 7 (2012) e35072
• Dias M, Carvalho PA, Pereira LCJ, Santos IC, Tougait O, Tran VH, Gonçalves AP, Crystal structure and magnetism of UFe3B2, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 324 (2012) 2649-2653
• Nunes D, Gonçalves AP, De Hosson JThM, Carvalho PA, Structural characterization of the YFe11Mo intermetallic compound, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 49 (2012) 1149
• Nunes D, Livramento V, Mardolcar U, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Tungsten-nanodiamond composite powders produced by ball milling, Journal of Nuclear Materials 426 (2012) 115–119
• Nunes D, Vilarigues M, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Nickel-carbon nanocomposites: Synthesis, structural changes and strengthening mechanisms, Acta Materialia 60 (2012) 737–747

2011

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Almeida RM, Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, Sol-Gel derived photonic bandgap coatings for solar control, Optical Materials 33 (2011) 1867–1871
• Almeida RM, Gama A, Vueva Y, Bioactive sol-gel scaffolds with dual porosity for tissue engineering, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 57 (2011) 336–342
• Bhattacharyya SR, Reppin D, Sanguino P, Ayouchi R, Polity A, Schwarz R, Hofmann D, Meyer BK, Photoconductivity Study of Sputter-Deposited Cu2O Films, Acta Physica Polonica A120 (2011) A11-A14
• Faria M, Brogueira P, Norberta de Pinho M, Sub-micron tailoring of bi-soft segment asymmetric polyurethane membrane surfaces with enhanced hemocompatibility properties, Colloids and Surfaces B - Biointerfaces 86 (2011) 2-27
• Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, Almeida RM, Flexible photonic crystals for strain sensing, Optical Materials 33 (2011) 408–412
• Kansal I, Goel A, Tulyaganov DU, Santos LF, Ferreira JMF, Structure, surface reactivity and physico-chemical degradation of fluoride containing phospho-silicate glasses, Journal of Materials Chemistry 21 (2011) 8074–8084
• Marinho Z, Cardoso S, Chaves R, Ferreira R, Melo LV, Freitas PP, Three dimensional magnetic flux concentrators with improved efficiency for magnetoresistive sensors, Journal of Applied Physics 109 (2011) 07E521-07E521-3
• Monteiro G, Santos LF, Pereira JCG, Almeida RM, Optical and spectroscopic properties of germanotellurite glasses, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 357 (2011) 2695–2701
• Parreira P, Lavareda G, Amaral A, Botelho do Rego AM, Conde O, Valente J, Nunes F, Nunes de Carvalho C, Transparent p-type CuxS thin films, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 509 (2011) 5099–5104
• Pinto LFV, Kundu S, Brogueira P, Cruz C, Fernandes SN, Aluculesei A, Godinho MH, Cellulose-based liquid crystalline photoresponsive films with tunable surface wettability, Langmuir 27 (2011) 6330-6337
• Polushkin NI, Current-driven tunability of magnonic crystal, Applied Physics Letters 99 (2011) 182502–4
• Sousa PM, Silvestre AJ, Conde O, Cr2O3 thin films grown at room temperature by low pressure laser chemical vapour deposition, Thin Solid Films 519 (2011) 3653–3657
• Trindade AC, Canejo JP, Pinto LFV, Patricio P, Brogueira P, Teixeira PIC, Godinho MH, Wrinkling labyrinth patterns on elastomeric Janus particles, Macromolecules 44 (2011) 2220-2228
• Vieira EMF, Pinto SRC, Levichev S, Rolo AG, Chahboun A, Buljan M, Bernstorff S, Conde O, Gomes MJM, Influence of the deposition parameters on the growth of SiGe nanocrystals embedded in Al2O3 matrix, Microelectronic Engineering 88 (2011) 509–513
• Wang S, Falk MM, Rashad A, Saad M, Marques AC, Almeida RM, Marei MK, Jain H, Evaluation of 3D Nano-macro Porous Bioactive Glass Scaffold for Hard Tissue Engineering, Journal of Materials Science – Materials in Medicine 22 (2011) 1195–1203

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Balaskas, AC, Kartsonakis, IA, Snihirova, D, Montemor, MF, Kordas, G; Improving the corrosion protection properties of organically modified silicate-epoxy coatings by incorporation of organic and inorganic inhibitors; Prog Org Coat, 72 (4) (2011) 653-662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2011.07.008
• Bastos, AC; Ferreira, MGS; Simoes, AMP; The uneven corrosion of deep drawn coil-coatings investigated by EIS; Electrochim Acta, 56 (23) (2011) 7825–7832, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2010.12.023
• Fernandes, JS; Montemor, F; 8th International Symposium on Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS 2010); Electrochim Acta, 56 (23) (2011) 7761–7762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.08.033
• Ferreira, SC; Rocha, LA; Ariza, E; Sequeira, PD; Watanabe, Y; Fernandes, JCS; Corrosion behaviour of Al/Al(3)Ti and Al/Al(3)Zr functionally graded materials produced by centrifugal solid-particle method: Influence of the intermetallics volume fraction; Corros Sci, 53 (6) (2011) 2058-2065, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2011.02.010
• Freire, L; Carmezim, M J; Ferreira, M G S; Montemor, M F; The electrochemical behaviour of stainless steel AISI 304 in alkaline solutions with different pH in the presence of chlorides; Electrochim Acta, 56 (14) (2011) 5280–5289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.02.094
• Lamaka, S V; Taryba, M; Montemor, M F; Isaacs, H S; Ferreira, M G S; Quasi-simultaneous measurements of ionic currents by vibrating probe and pH distribution by ion-selective microelectrode; Electrochem Commun, 13 (1) (2011) 20-23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.elecom.2010.11.002
• Mrad, M; Dhouibi, L; Montemor, MF; Triki, E; Effect of doping by corrosion inhibitors on the morphological properties and the performance against corrosion of polypyrrole electrodeposited on AA6061-T6; Prog Org Coat, 72(3) (2011) 511-516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2011.06.010
• Nunes, B; Serro, AP; Oliveira, V; Montemor, MF; Alves, E; Saramago, B; Colaço, R; Ageing effects on the wettability behavior of laser textured silicon; Appl Surf Sci, 257 (7) (2011) 2604-2609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.10.030
• Pinto, R; Ferreira, M G S; Carmezim, M J; Montemor, M F; The corrosion behaviour of rare-earth containing magnesium alloys in borate buffer solution; Electrochim Acta, 56 (2011) 1535–1545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2010.09.081
• Salgado, J.R C; Duarte, R G; Ilharco, L M; Botelho do Rego, A M; Ferraria, A M; Ferreira, M G S; Effect of functionalized carbon as Pt electrocatalyst support on the methanol oxidation reaction; Appl Catal B-Environ, 102 (3-4) (2011) 496–504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2010.12.031
• Salgado, JRC; Fernandes, JCS; do Rego, AMB; Ferraria, AM; Duarte, RG; Ferreira, MGS; Pt-Ru nanoparticles supported on functionalized carbon as electrocatalysts for the methanol oxidation; Electrochim Acta, 56 (24) (2011) 8509–8518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.07.039
• Simoes, AMP ; Carbonari, RO ; Di Sarli, AR ; del Amo, B ; Romagnoli, R ; An environmentally acceptable primer for galvanized steel: Formulation and evaluation by SVET ; Corros Sci, 53 (2011) 464-472, http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.09.058
• Taryba, M; Lamaka, S V; Snihirova, D; Ferreira, M G S; Montemor, M F; Wijting, W K; Toews, S; Grundmeier, G; The combined use of scanning vibrating electrode technique and micro-potentiometry to assess the self-repair processes in defects on “smart” coatings applied to galvanized steel; Electrochim Acta, 56 (12) (2011) 4475–4488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2011.02.048
• Tedim, J; Zheludkevich, M L; Salak, A N; Lisenkov, A; Ferreira, M G S; Nanostructured LDH-container layer with active protection functionality; J Mater Chem, 21 (2011) 15464-15470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C1JM12463C
• Terada, M; Marques, RA ; Simoes, AM ; Padilha, AF; Costa, I; Use of SECM to compare corrosion resistance of DIN W. Nr. 1.4460 high N and AISI 316L austenitic stainless steels in physiological solutions; Corros Eng Sci Techn , 46 (5) (2011) 599-604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/147842210X12722706885922
• Zheludkevich, ML; Tedim, J; Freire, CSR; Fernandes, SCM; Kallip, S; Lisenkov, A; Gandini, A; Ferreira, MGS; Self-healing protective coatings with "green" chitosan based pre-layer reservoir of corrosion inhibitor; J Mater Chem, 21 (2011) 4805-4812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C1JM10304K

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Almeida A, Gupta D, Vilar, R Laser-assisted development of Titanium alloys: the search for new biomedical materialsLAT 2010: International Conference on Lasers, Applications, and Technologies, Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 7994 (2011) 79941U
• Alves LC, Alves E, Barrada NP, Dias M, Mateus R, Carvalho P, Coad JP, Widdowson AM, Likonen J, Koivuranta, S, JET-EFDA Contributors, Surface composition and morphology changes of JET tiles under plasma interactionsFusion Engineering and Design 86 (2011) 2557-2560
• Anandkumar R, Almeida A, Vilar R, Wear behavior of Al–12Si/TiB2 coatings produced by laser cladding, Surface & Coatings Technology 205 (2011) 3824-3832
• de Sa A, Eugenio S, Quaresma S, Rangel CM, Vilar R, Electrodeposition of gold thin films from 1-butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium dicyanamide Au(3+) solutions, THIN SOLID FILMS 519 (2011) 6278-6283
• Eugenio S, Rangel CM, Vilar R, Quaresma S, Electrochemical aspects of black chromium electrodeposition from 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate ionic liquid, ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 56 (2011) 10347-10352
• Eugenio S, Rangel CM, Vilar R, do Rego AMB, Electrodeposition of black chromium spectrally selective coatings from a Cr(III)-ionic liquid solution, THIN SOLID FILMS 519 (2011) 1845-1850
• Graça S, Carvalho P A, Colaço R, Dislocation structures in nanoindented ductile metals – a TEM direct observation, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 44 (2011) 335402
• Guedes M, Ferreira JMF, Rocha LA, Ferro AC, Vacuum infiltration of copper aluminate by liquid aluminium Ceramics International 37 (2011) 3631-3635
• Henriques MS, Berthebaud D, Pereira LCJ, Lopes EB, Branco MBC, Noël H, Tougait O, Santavá E, Havela L, Carvalho PA, Gonçalves APStructural and physical properties of the U9Fe7Ge24 uranium germanide Intermetallics 19 (2011) 841-847
• Huang C, Zhang YZ, Shen JY, Vilar R, Thermal stability and oxidation resistance of laser clad TiVCrAlSi high entropy alloy coatings on Ti-6A1-4V alloy, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY 206 (2011) 1389-1395
• Huang C, Zhang Y, Vilar R, Microstructure characterization of laser clad TiVCrAlSi high entropy alloy coating on Ti-6Al-4V substrate, Advanced Materials Research (2011) 621-625
• Livramento V, Nunes D, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Mardolcar U, Mateus R, Hanada K,Shohoji N, Fernandes H, Silva C, Alves ETungsten-microdiamond composites for plasma facing componentsJournal of Nuclear materials 416 (2011) 45–48
• Manso ACGM, González-Lopez S, Bolaños-Carmona V, Maurício PJBTD, Félix SA, Carvalho PA, Regional Bond Strength to Lateral Walls in Class I and II Ceramic Inlays Luted with Four Resin Cements and Glass-Ionomer Luting Agent,Journal of adhesive dentistry 13 (2011) 455–465
• Mateus R, Carvalho PA, Nunes D, Alves LC, Franco N, Correia JB, Fernandes H, Silva C, Lindau R, Alves E, Microstructural characterization of the ODS Eurofer 97 EU-batchFusion Engineering and Design 86 (2011) 2386–2389
• Miranda MA, Malheiro E, Eaton P, Carvalho PA, de Castro B, Pereira E, Synthesis of gold nanocubes in aqueous solution with remarkable shape-selectivity, Journal of Porphyrins and Phtalocyanins 15 (2011) 441-448
• Nunes D, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Shohoj N, Fernandes H, Silva C, Alves LC, Hanada K, Osawa E, Production of Cu/Diamond composites for first-wall heat sinks, Fusion Engineering and Design 86 (2011) 2589–2592
• Nunes D, Livramento V, Mateus R, Correia JB, Alves LC , Vilarigues M , Carvalho PA, Mechanical synthesis of copper-carbon nanocomposites: Structural changes, strengthening and thermal stabilizationMaterials Science and Engineering A 528 (2011) 8610-8620
• Nunes D, Livramento V, Shohoji, H Fernandes, C Silva, Correia JB, Carvalho PA, Copper-microdiamond nanostructured composites, T145 Scripta Physica(2011) 014069
• Nunes D, Gonçalves AP, Pereira LCJ, Colaço R, Carvalho PA, Microstructures and magnetic domain configurations of NdFe11Ti and Nd2(Fe,Ti)17 aggregates, Applied Physics A 104 (2011)1053–1060
• Oliveira V, Angular and linear accelerations of a rolling cylinder acted by an external force, European Journal of Physics 32 (2011) 381-388
• Santos EC, Kida K, Carroll P, Vilar R, Optimization of laser deposited Ni-based single crystal superalloys microstructure, Advanced Materials Research (2011) 1405-1414
• Surviliene S, Eugenio S, Vilar R, Chromium electrodeposition from [BMIm][BF(4)] ionic liquid, JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROCHEMISTRY 41 (2011) 107-114
• Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Vilar R, Active methods of early forest fire detection, Proceedings of SPIE 7994 (2011) 799414
• Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Vilar R, Evaluation of oil spills by laser induced fluorescence spectra, Proceedings of SPIE 7994 (2011) 799415
• Utkin AB, Mathieu B, Progressive Waves, Communications in Theoretical Physics 56 (2011) 733-739
• Vieira S, Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Santos NM, Vilar R, Marques da Silva J, Cartaxana P, Effects of intertidal microphytobenthos migration on biomass determination via laser-induced fluorescence, Marine Ecology Progress Series 432 (2011) 45-52
• Zhang YZ, Sun JC, Vilar, R, Characterization of (TiB + TiC)/TC4 in situ titanium matrix composites prepared by laser direct deposition, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 211 (2011) 597-601
• Zhang YZ, Huang C, Vilar R, Microstructure and properties of laser direct deposited CuNi17Al3Fe15Cr alloy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MINERALS METALLURGY AND MATERIALS 18 (2011) 325-329

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Bernardo M, Santos A, Cantinho P, Minhalma M, Cork industry wastewater partition by ultra/nanofiltration: a biodegradation and valorisation study, Water Research, 45 (2011) 904-912
• Korzenowski C, Minhalma M, Bernardes AM, Ferreira JZ, de Pinho MN, Nanofiltration for treatment of coke plant ammoniacal wastewaters, Separation and Purification Technology, 76 (2011) 303-307
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Brito PSD, Electrocatalytic activity of simple and modified Fe-P electrodeposits for hydrogen evolution from alkaline media, Energy (2011)

2010

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Amaral A, Brogueira P, Lavareda G, Nunes de Carvalho C, On the role of tin doping in InOx thin films deposited by plasma enhanced reactive thermal evaporation, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 10 (2010) 2713
• Ayouchi R, Casteleiro C, Schwarz R, Barrado J, Martín F, Optical properties of TiO2 thin films prepared by chemical spray pyrolysis from aqueous solutions? phys. stat. sol. (c) 7 (2010) 933
• Ayouchi R, Casteleiro C, Santos L, Schwarz R, RF-plasma assisted PLD growth of Zn3N2 thin films, Physica Status Solidi (c) 7 (2010) 2294-2297
• Bdikin I, Gracio J, Ayouchi R, Schwarz R, Kholkin A, Local piezoelectric properties of ZnO thin films prepared by RF-plasma assisted pulsed laser deposition method, Nanotechnology 21 (2010) 235703
• Costa J, Fernandes M, Vieira M, Lavareda G, N Carvalho C, Karmali A, "Field effect and light assisted a-Si:H sensors for detection of ions in solution, Sensor Letters 8 (2010) 493-496
• Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, Almeida RM, Flexible photonic crystals for strain sensing, Optical Materials 33 (2011), 408-412
• Gonçalves M, Fortes L, Almeida R, Chiasera A, Chiappini A, Ferrari M, Bhaktha S, Photoluminescence in Er3+/Yb3+-doped silica-titania inverse opal structures, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 55 (2010), 52-58
• Lavareda G, Parreira P, Valente J, Nunes F T, Amaral A, Nunes Carvalho C, Highly transparent undoped semiconducting ZnOx thin films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE: influence of rf power, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 356 (2010) 1392-1394
• Levichev S, Chahboun A, Rolo AG, Conde O, Gomes MJM, Thermal stability of energy-emission from CdTe nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 thin films, Modern Physics Letters B 24 (2010) 2837-2843
• Li YG, Almeida RM, Simultaneous broadening and enhancement of the 1.5 micrometer photoluminescence peak of Er3+ ions embedded in a 1-D photonic crystal microcavity, Appl. Phys. B 98 (2010) 809-814
• Li YG, Almeida RM, Photoluminescence from a Tb-doped photonic crystal microcavity for white light generation, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 43 (2010) 455101
• Parreira P, Lavareda G, Valente J, Nunes F, Amaral A, Nunes de Carvalho C, Undoped InOx films deposited by rf-PERTE at room temperature: importance of substrate, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 10 (2010) 2701
• Parreira P, Lavareda G, Valente J, Nunes F, Amaral A, Nunes Carvalho C, Optoelectronic properties of transparent p-type semiconductor CuxS thin films, Physica Status Solidi A 207 (7) (2010) 1652-1654
• Polushkin NI, Formation of narrow spin-wave transmission bands in lateral magnetic superlattices, Physical Review B, 82 (2010) 172405
• Ribeiro C, Brogueira P, Lavareda G, Carvalho C, Amaral A, Santos L, Morgado J, Scherf U, Bonifácio V, Ultrasensitive microship sensor based on boron-containing polyfluorene nanofilms, Biosensors & Bioelectronics 26, 4 (2010) 1662-1665
• Santos R, Santos LF, Almeida RM, Deubener J, Wondraczek L, Crystallization of niobium germanosilicate glasses, J Solid State Chem 183 (2010), 128-135
• Santos R, Santos LF, Almeida RM, Optical and spectroscopic properties of Er-doped niobium germanosilicate glasses and glass ceramics, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 356 (2010), 2677-2682
• Vueva Y, Gama A, Teixeira AV, Almeida RM, Wang SJ, Falk MM, Jain H, Monolithic Glass Scaffolds with Dual Porosity Prepared by Polymer-Induced Phase Separation and Sol-Gel, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 93 (2010), 1945-1949

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Custódio JV, Agostinho SML, Simões AMP, Electrochemistry and surface analysis of the effect of benzotriazole on the cut edge corrosion of galvanized steel, Electrochimica Acta 55 (2010) 5523-553
• Freire L, Carmezim MJ, Ferreira MGS, Montemor MF, The passive behaviour of AISI 316 in alkaline media and the effect of pH: A combined electrochemical and analytical study, Electrochimica Acta 55 (2010) 6174-6181
• Lamaka SV, Taryba M, Montemor MF, Isaacs HS, Ferreira MGS, Quasi-simultaneous measurements of ionic currents by vibrating probe and pH distribution by ion-selective microelectrode, Electrochemistry Communications 13 (2011) 20–23
• Martins NCT, Moura e Silva T, Montemor MF, Fernandes JCS, Ferreira MGS, Polyaniline coatings on aluminium alloy 6061-T6: electrosynthesis and characterization, Electrochimica Acta, 55 (2010) 3580-3588
• Nunes B, Serro AP, Oliveira V, Montemor MF, Alves E, Saramago B, Colaço R, Ageing effects on the wettability behavior of laser textured silicon, Appl Surf Sci (2010)
• Pinto R, Carmezim MJ, Ferreira MGS, Montemor MF, A two-step surface treatment, combining anodisation and silanisation, for improved corrosion protection of the Mg alloy WE54, Progress in Organic Coatings 69 (2010) 143–149
• Pinto R, Ferreira MGS, Carmezim MJ, Montemor MF, Passive behavior of magnesium alloys (Mg-Zr) containing rare-earth elements in alkaline media, Electrochimica Acta 55 (2010) 2482–2489
• Pinto R, Ferreira MGS, Carmezim MJ, Montemor MF, The corrosion behaviour of rare-earth containing magnesium alloys in borate buffer solution, Electrochimica Acta 56 (2011) 1535–1545
• Salgado JRC, Alcaide F, Álvarez G, Calvillo L, Lázaro MJ, Pastor ET, Pt Ru electrocatalysts supported on ordered mesoporous carbon for direct methanol fuel cell. Journal of Power Sources 195 (2010) 4022-4029
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Chronopotentiometric investigation of borohydride oxidation at a gold electrode, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 157 (2010) F16-F21
• Simões AM, Fernandes JCS, Studying phosphate corrosion inhibition at the cut edge of galvanized steel using the SVET and EIS; Progress in Organic Coatings, 69 (2010) 219-224
• Snihirova D, Lamaka SV, Taryba M, Salak AM , Kallip S, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Montemor MF, Hydroxyapatite microparticles as feed-back active reservoirs of corrosion inhibitors ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 2 (2010) 3011–3022
• Suegama PH, Sarmento VHV, Montemor MF, Benedetti AV, de Melo HG, Aoki IV, Santilli CV Effect of cerium (IV) ions on the anticorrosion properties of a siloxane-PMMA based film applied on tin coated steel, Electrochimica Acta 55 (2010) 5100–5109
• Taveira LV, Montemor MF, Da Cunha Belo M, Ferreira MGS, Dick LFP, Influence of incorporated Mo and Nb on the Mott–Schottky behavior of anodic films formed on AISI 304L, Corrosion Science 52 (2010) 2813–2818
• Vasconcelos KA, Bocchi N, Simões AM, Pitting Corrosion Resistance of Coloured Oxide Films Grown on Stainless Steel in Sulphuric Acid in the presence and absence of Chromic Acid; J. Braz. Chemical Society, 21 (2010) 469-475

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Almeida A, Vilar R, Al–Al7Cr eutectic in Al–Cr alloys synthesized by laser alloying, Scripta Materialia, 63 (2010) 811-814
• Alves E, Alves LC, Barradas NP, Mateus R, Carvalho PA, Wright JM, Influence of temperature and plasma composition on deuterium retention in refractory metals, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 268 (2010) 2124–2128
• Alves LC, Alves E, Barradas NP, Mateus R, Carvalho P, Coad JP, Widdowson AM, Likonen J, Koivuranta S, Erosion and re-deposition processes in JET tiles studied with ion beams, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, 268 (2010) 1991-1996
• Crespo A, Vilar R, Finite element analysis of the rapid manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V parts by laser powder deposition, Scripta Materialia, 63 (2010) 140-143
• Dias M, Carvalho PA, Sologub O, Tougait O, Noel H, Gonçalves AP, On the cascade of peritectic reactions in the U-Fe-B system, Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion, 31 (2010) 104-112
• Dias M, Carvalho PA, Sologub O, Pereira LCJ, Santos IC, Gonçalves AP, Studies on the new UFe2B6 phase, Jounal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 492 (2010) L13–L15
• Eugenio S, Osorio R, Sivakumar M, Vilar R, Monticelli F, Toledano M, Bond Strength of an Etch-and-Rinse Adhesive to KrF Excimer Laser-Treated Dentin, Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 28 (2010) 97-102
• Gargarella P, Vilar R, Almeida A, Kiminami CS, Rios CT, Bolfarini C, Botta WJ, Laser remelting of Al91Fe4Cr3Ti2 quasicrystalline phase former alloy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 495 (2010) 646-649
• Graça S, Vilar R, Colaço R, The role of indentation size effect on the abrasive wear behaviour of ductile metallic materials: A nanotribological study, Wear, 268 (2010) 931-938
• Guedes A, Ferreira JMF, Ferro AC, A Study on CuO-Al2O3 Infiltration by Aluminium, Materials Science Forum 636-637 (2010) 571-578
• Huang C, Zhang YZ, Vilar R, Microstructure and anti-oxidation behavior of laser clad Ni-20Cr coating on molybdenum surface, Surface & Coatings Technology, 205 (2010) 835-840
• Lavrov A, Utkin A B, Vilar R, Simple eye-safe lidar for cloud height measurement and small forest fire detection, Optics and Spectroscopy, 109 (2010) 144-150
• Miranda A, Malheiro E, Skiba E, Quaresma P, Carvalho PA, Eaton P, Castro B, Shelnutt J, Pereira E, One-Pot Synthesis of Triangular Gold Nanoplates Allowing Broad and Fine Tuning of Edge Length, Nanoscale 2 (2010) 2209-2216
• Neves CS, Quaresma P, Baptista PV, Carvalho PA, Araujo JP, Pereira E, Eaton P, New insights into the use of magnetic force microscopy to discriminate between magnetic and nonmagnetic nanoparticles, Nanotechnology 21 (2010) 305706
• Nunes D, Livramento V, Correia JB, Hanada K, Carvalho PA, Mateus R, Shohoji N, Fernandes H, Silva C, Alves E, Osawa E, Consolidation of Cu-nD nanocomposites; hot extrusion vs spark plasma sintering, Materials Science Forum, 636-637 (2010) 682-687
• Oliveira V, Cunha A, Vilar R, Multi-scaled femtosecond laser structuring of stationary titanium surfaces, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, 12 (2010) 654-658
• Oliveira V, Nunes B, Vilar R, Wetting response of KrF laser ablated polyimide surfaces, Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics research Section B-Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, 268 (2010) 1626-1630
• Reti T, Felde I, Grum J, Colas R, Sarmiento GS, Deus AM, Extension of Isothermal Time-Temperature Parameters to Non-isothermal Conditions: Application to the Simulation of Rapid Tempering, Journal of Mechanical Engineering 56 2(2010) 84-92
• Wright GM, Alves E, Alves LC, Barradas NP, Carvalho PA, Mateus R, Rapp J, Hydrogenic retention of high-Z refractory metals exposed to ITER divertor relevant plasma conditions, Nuclear Fusion, 50 (2010) 055004
• Zhang YZ, Meacock C, Vilar R, Laser powder micro-deposition of compositional gradient Ti-Cr alloy, Materials & Design, 31 (2010) 3891-3895

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Cerrada ML, Pérez E, Lourenço JP, Campos JM., Ribeiro MR, “Hybrid HDPE/MCM-41 nanocomposites: Crystalline structure and viscoelastic behaviour”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Volume 130 (2010) 215-223
• Gonçalves MR, Gomes A, Condeço J, Fernandes R, Pardal T, Sequeira CAC, Branco JB, Selective electrochemical conversion of CO2 to C2 hydrocarbons, Energy Conversion and Management 51 (2010) 30-32
• Kuznetsov V, Pulikkathara MX, Lobo RFM, Khabashesku VN, Solubilization of carbon nanoparticles, nanotubes, nano-onions and nanodiamonds, through covalent functionalization with sucrose, Russ. Chem. Bull. 8 (2010) 1462-1472
• Lobo RFM, Berardo F. M. V. and Ribeiro JHF,In- Situ Monitoring of Lowermost Amounts of Hydrogen Desorbed from Materials, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35 (2010) 11405-11411
• Lobo RFM, Berardo FMV, Ribeiro JHF, Molecular beam -Thermal hydrogen desorption from palladium, Review of Scientific Instruments, 81 (2010) 43103-43108
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Zinc anode for direct borohydride fuel cells, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 157 (2010) B13-B19
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Cyclic voltammetry investigation of borohydride oxidation at a gold electrode, Electrochimica Acta 55 (2010) 6775-6781
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, On the electrosynthesis of sodium borohydride, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 35 (2010) 9851-9861
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Polymeric membranes for direct borohydride fuel cells: a comparative study, ECS Transactions 25 (2010) 111-122
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Lobo RFM, Effect of alloys modified by sodium borohydride alkaline solutions on the kinetics of hydrogen evolution reaction at Mm(Ni3.6Co0.7Mn0.4Al0.3)1.15 hydride electrodes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 35 (2010) 9901-9909
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Tungsten oxide electrochromic windows with lithium polymer electrolytes, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 157 (2010) J202-J207
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Mass transfer to microelectrodes and arrays, Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie 224 (2010) 1297-1336
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Transient film formation on chalcopyrite in acidic solutions, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry 40 (2010) 123-131
• Tudella J, Ribeiro MR, Cramail H, Deffieux Alain, Novel supports for ethylene polymerisation based on polystyrene polymers, Macromolecular Symposia, 296 (2010) 11–20
• Vicente AI, Pereira SG, Nunes TG, Ribeiro MR, 1H-NMR Study of Maleic Anhydride Modified Ethylene-Diene Copolymers, Journal of Polymer Research (2010)

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• Alves C, Ferrão PMC, Silva AJ, Reis LG, Freitas M, Rodrigues LB, Alves DE, Ecodesign of automotive components making use of natural jute fiber composites Journal of Cleaner Production 18 (2010) 313-327
• Caetano-Lopes J, Nery AM, Canhao H, Duarte J, Cascao R, Rodrigues A, Perpetuo IP, Abdulghani S, Amaral PM, Sakaguchi S, Konttinen YT, Graca L, Vaz MF, Fonseca JE,Chronic arthritis leads to disturbances in the bone collagen network, Arthritis Research and Theraphy 12 (2010) R9
• Castro O, Silva JM, Devezas T, Silva A, Gil L, Cork Agglomerates as an Ideal Core Material in Lightweight Structures, Materials and Design 31:1 (2010) 425-432
• Constancio C, Franco L, Russo A, Anjinho C, Pires J, Vaz MF, Carvalho AP, Studies on Polymeric Conservation Treatments of Ceramic Tiles with Paraloid B-72 and Two Alkoxysilanes, 116 (2010) 2833-2039
• Cox SJ, Teixeira PIC, Vaz MF, Simulation of defects in bubble clusters, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter 22 (2010) 065101
• de Freitas M, Reis L, da Fonte M, Li B, Effect of steady torsion on fatigue crack initiation and propagation under rotating bending: multiaxial fatigue and mixed-mode cracking, Peer reviewed and accepted by Engineering Fracture Mechanics (2010)
• Li B, Amaral PM, Reis L, Anjinho CA, Rosa LG, de Freitas M, 3D-modelling of the local plastic deformation and residual stresses of PM diamond-metal matrix composites, Computational Materials Science 47(4) (2010) 1023-1030
• Reis L, Li B, de Freitas M, Multiaxial loadings with different frequencies between axial and torsional components in 42CrMo4 steel, International Journal of Structural Integrity, 1(4) (2010) 303-313
• Silva ER, Silva JM, Oliveira FAC, Vaz MF, Ribeiro F, Cordierite Foam Supports Washcoated with Zeolite-based Catalysts for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Combustion, Advanced Materials Forum V, PT 1 and 2, Book Series: Materials Science Forum 636-637 (2010) 104-110

2009

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Almeida RM, Marques AC, Rare earth-doped photonic crystals via sol-gel, J. Mater. Sci. -Mater. Electron. 20 (2009) S307 - S311
• Ayouchi R, Schwarz R, Melo LV, Ramalho R, Alves E, Marques CP, Santos L, Almeida R, Conde O, Morphological and Optical Properties of Silicon Thin Films by PLD, Applied Surface Science 255 (2009) 5299-5302
• Ayouchi R, Bentes L, Casteleiro C, Conde O, Marques CP, Alves E, Moutinho AMC, Marques HP, Teodoro O, Schwarz R, Photosensitivity of nanocrystalline ZnO films grown by PLD, Applied Surface Science 255 (2009) 5917-5921
• Branford WR, Yates KA, Barkhoudarov E, Moore JD, Morrison K, Magnus F, Miyoshi Y, Sousa PM, Conde O, Silvestre AJ, Cohen LF, Coexistence of universal and topological anomalous Hall effects in metal CrO2 thin films in the dirty limit, Physical Review Letters 102 (2009) 227201-1/4; selected for publication in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, vol. 19, issue 25 (22 June), 2009
• Brentrup GJ, Moawad HMM, Santos LF, Almeida RM, Jain H, Structure of Nano-Macro Porous Na2O-CaO-P2O5-SiO2 Glass-Ceramics, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 92 (2009) 249-252
• Chahboun A, Levichev S, Rolo AG, Conde O, Gomes MJM, Temperature dependence of photoluminescence from CdSe nanocrystals embedded in silica films, Journal of Luminescence 129 (2009) 1235-1238
• Chiappini A, Armellini C, Chiasera A, Ferrari M, Guider R, Jestin Y, Moser E, Retoux R, Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, Conti GN, Pelli S, Righini GC, Almeida RM, An alternative method to obtain direct opal photonic crystal structures, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 355 (2009) 1167-1170
• Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, AlmeidaRM, Processing optimization and optical properties of 3-D photonic crystals, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 355 (2009) 1189-1192
• Gonçalves MC, Fortes LM, Almeida RM, Chiasera A, Chiappini A, Ferrari M, 3-D rare earth-doped colloidal photonic crystals, Optical Materials 31 (2009) 1315-1318
• Levichev S, Chahboun A, Rolo AG, Conde O, Gomes MJM, Post growing annealing effect on the optical, electrical and structural properties of CdSe nanocrystals embedded in silica thin films, Thin Solid Films 517 (2009) 2538-2540
• Li YG, Fortes LM, Chiappini A, Ferrari M, Almeida RM, High quality factor Er-doped Fabry-Perot microcavities by sol-gel processing, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42 (2009) 205104
• Marques AC, Jain H, Kiely C, Almeida RM, Nano/macroporous monolithic scaffolds prepared by the sol-gel method, J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol. 51 (2009) 42-47
• Santos LF, Almeida RM, Vibrational spectra and alkali ion motions in binary silicate glasses, European Journal of Glass Science & Technology Part B (Physics and Chemistry of Glasses) B 50 (2009) 41-44
• Santos LF, Ganjoo A, Jain H, Almeida RM, Optical and spectroscopic characterization of germanium selenide glass films, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 355 (2009) 1984-1988
• Santos R, Bastos J, Santos LF, Almeida RM, Vidros Cerâmicos Nanocristalinos Transparentes, Sci. & Tecnol. Materiais 21 (2009) 11-26
• Vieira M, Fantoni A, Fernandes M, Louro P, Lavareda G, Nunes Carvalho C, Pinpi’n and pinpii’n multilayer devices with voltage controlled optical readout, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 9 (2009) 4022

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Bastos AC, Simões AMP, Effect of deep drawing on the performance of coil-coatings assessed by electrochemical techniques, Progress in Organic Coatings, 65 (2009) 295-303
• Duarte RG, Castela AS, Ferreira MGS, A new model for estimation of water uptake of an organic coating by EIS: The tortuosity pore model, Progress in Organic Coatings, 65 (2009) 197-205
• Figueira N, Silva TM, Carmezim Mj, Fernandes JCS, ”Corrosion Behaviour of NiTi Alloy”, Electrochimica Acta, 54 (3) (2009), 921-926
• Freire L, Nóvoa XR, Montemor MF, Carmezim MJ “Study of passive films formed on mild steel in alkaline media by the application of anodic potentials”, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 114, ( 2009) 962-972
• Lamaka SV, Knörnschild G, Snihirova DV, Taryba MG, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Complex anticorrosion coating for ZK30 magnesium alloy, Electrochimica Acta, 55 (2009) 131-141
• Montemor MF, Pinto R, Ferreira MGS, Chemical composition and corrosion protection of silane films modified with CeO2 nanoparticles, Electrochimica Acta, 54 (2009) 5179-5189
• Palomino LM., Suegama, PH., Aoki IV., Montemor MF, Melo HG, Electrochemical study of modified cerium–silane bi-layer on Al alloy 2024-T3, Corrosion Science, 51 (2009) 1238-1250
• Terada M, Padilha AF, Simões AMP, de Melo HG, Costa I, Use of SECM to study the electrochemical behavior of DIN 1.4575 superferritic stainless steel aged at 475 ºC; Materials and Corrosion 60 (2009) 889-894
• Simões AM, Torres J, Picciochi R., Fernandes JCS, Corrosion inhibition at galvanized steel cut edges by phosphate pigments, Electrochimica Acta, 54 (15) (2009), 3857-3865

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Anandkumar R, Almeida A, Vilar R, Ocdelik V, De Hossom JThM, Influence of powder particle injection velocity on the microstructure of Al-12Si/SiCp coatings produced by laser cladding, Surface and Coatings Technology, 204 (2009) 285-290
• Colaço R, Serro AP, Eryilmaz OL and Erdemir A, Micro-to-nano triboactivity of hydrogenated DLC films, J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 42 (2009) 085307
• Colaço R, An AFM study of single-contact abrasive wear: the Rabinowicz wear equation revisited, Wear (2009)
• Costa L, Vilar R, Laser powder deposition, Rapid Prototyping, 15 (2009) 264-279
• Gargarella P, Almeida A, Vilar R, Afonso CRM, Rios CT, Bolfarini C, Botta WJ, Kiminami CS, Microstructural characterization of a laser remelted coating of Al91Fe4Cr3Ti2 quasicrystalline alloy, Scripta Materialia, 61 (2009) 709-712
• Guedes A, Ferreira JMF, Ferro AC, A Study on the Aqueous Dispersion Mechanism of CuO Powders Using Tiron, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 330 (2009) 119-124
• Guedes A, Ferreira JMF, Ferro AC, Dispersion of Cu2O Particles in Aqueous Suspensions Containing 4.5-Dihydroxy-1,3-Benzenedisulfonic Acid Disodium Salt, Ceramics International 35 (2009) 1939-1945
• Lavrov A, Utkin AB, Vilar R, Simple eye-safe lidar for cloud height measurement and small forest fire detection, Optics and Spectroscopy, 109 (2010) 144-150
• Meacock CG, Vilar R, Structure and properties of a biomedical Co-Cr-Mo alloy produced by laser powder microdeposition, Journal of Laser Applications, 21 (2009) 88-95
• Nunes D, Colaço R, De Hosson JThM, Gonçalves AP, Pereira LCJ, Carvalho PA, Magnetic microstructure of YFe11Ti aggregates, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 487 (2009) 11-17
• Nunes D, Colaço R, Gonçalves AP, Carvalho PA, Magnetic domain morphologies and wall energy in YFe11Ti crystals, Materials Characterization 60 (2009) 1607-1612
• Nunes D, Mateus R, Nogueira ID, Carvalho PA, Correia JB, Shohoji N, Gomes RB, Fernandes H, Silva C, Franco N, Alves E, Microstructural evolution in tungsten and copper probes under hydrogen irradiation at ISTTOK, Journal of Nuclear Materials 390-391 (2009) 1039-1042
• Oliveira V, Ausset S, Vilar R, Surface micro/nanostructuring of titanium under stationary and non-stationary femtosecond laser irradiation, Applied Surface Science, 225 (2009) 7556-7560
• Quaresma P, Soares L, Contar L, Miranda A, Osório I, Carvalho PA, Franco R, Pereira E, Green Photocatalytic Synthesis of Stable Au and Ag Nanoparticles, Green Chemistry Communications, 11 (2009) 1889-1893
• Sivakumar M, Oliveira V, Vilar R, Oliveira S, Shear bond stress of composite bonded to excimer laser treated dentin, Journal of Laser Applications, 21 (2009) 129-132
• Vilar R, Colaço R, Laser-assisted Combinatorial Methods for Rapid Design of Wear Resistant Iron Alloys, Surface and Coatings Technology, 203 (2009) 2878-2885, 2009
• Vilar R, Santos EC, Ferreira PN, Franco N, Silva RC, Structure of NiCrAlY coatings deposited on single-crystal alloy turbine blade material by laser cladding, Acta Materialia, 57 (2009) 5292-5302
• Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Vilar R, Low-cost active optical system for fire surveillance, Optics and Spectroscopy 106 (2009) 926-936
• Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Vilar R, Laser rangefinder architecture as a cost-effective platform for lidar fire surveillance, Optics & Laser Technology 41 (2009) 862-870

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Afonso MD, Geraldes V, Electric-field-driven transport of valence-asymmetric salts within stagnant fluid films, Desalination and Water Treatment 8 (2009) 221-224
• Campos JM, Ribeiro MR, Lourenço JP, Pérez E, Cerrada ML. “Self-reinforced Hybrid Polyethylene/MCM-41 Nanocomposites: In-situ Polymerisation and Effect of MCM-41 Content on Rigidity” Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 9(6) (2009) 3966–3974
• Campos JM, Lourenço JP, Auguste F , Rego A M, Ribeiro MR, “Mesoporous Ga-MCM-41 as support for metallocene catalysts: acidity-activity relationship”, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical 310 (2009) 1–8
• Cerrada ML, Benavente R , Fernández-García M, Pérez E, Campos JM, Ribeiro MR Cross-linking in Metallocene Ethylene-co-5,7-Dimethylocta-1,6-Diene Copolymers promoted by Electron-Beam Irradiation, Polymer 50 (2009) 1095–1102
• Chen Y, Lobo RFM, Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Kinetic measurements during transient film growth on zinc, Química Nova 32 (2009) 387-390
• Geraldes V, Minhalma M, de Pinho MN, Anil SA, Özgünay H, Bitlisli BO, Saric Ö, Assessment of leather tanning using cork tannins concentrated by nanofiltration, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 18 (3) (2009) 353-357
• Oliveira J, Nunes M, Santos P, Cantinho P, Minhalma M, Cork Processing Wastewater Treatment/Valorisation by Nanofiltration, Desalination and Water Treatment, 11 (2009) 224-228
• Restolho JA, Prates A, de Pinho MN, Afonso MD, Sugars and lignosulphonates recovery from eucalyptus spent sulphite liquor by membrane processes, Biomass and Bioenergy 33 (2009) 1558-1566
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Sodium borohydride determination by measurement of open circuit potentials, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 627 (2009) 1-8
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Determination of kinetic and diffusional parameters for sodium borohydride oxidation on gold electrodes, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 156 (2009) F67-F74
• Santos DMF, Chen Y, Sequeira CAC, Anodic polarisation characterisation of absorbed hydrogen in modified Mm(B5)x alloys, Defect and Diffusion Forum 283-286 (2009) 622-627
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Zinc negative electrode for direct borohydride fuel cells, ECS Transactions 16 (2009) 123-137
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Current-voltage measurements on indium phosphide Schottky diodes, Defect and Diffusion Forum 283-286 (2009) 577-582
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Electrochemical routes for industrial synthesis, Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 20 (2009) 387-406
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Capacitance-voltage measurements on p-n-p InP structures, Physica B: Condensed Matter 404 (2009) 61-64
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Sousa JR, Brito PSD, Reactively deposited cobalt electrodes for hydrogen evolution in alkaline solution, Materials Technology 24 (2009) 119-121
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Tungsten oxide electrochromic windows with lithium polymer electrolytes, ECS Transactions 25 (2009) 121-132
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Sousa JR, Brito PSD, The mechanism of oxide film formation on AISI 316 stainless steel in sulphate solutions, ECS Transactions 16 (2009) 67-77
• Ribeiro JHF, Lobo RFM, Optimization performance of a CO2 pulsed tuneable laser, European Journal of Physics 30 (2009) 911-917

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• Alves C, Ferrão P, Freitas M, Silva A, Luza SM, Alves DE, Sustainable design procedure: The role of composite materials to combine mechanical and environmental features for agricultural machines, Materials & Design 30(2009) 4060-4068
• Li B, Reis L, de Freitas M, Comparative study of multiaxial fatigue damage models for ductile structural steels and brittle materials, International Journal of Fatigue, 31(2009) 1895-1906
• Quintino L, Costa A, Miranda R, Yapp D, Characterization of fiber laser welds in X100 Pipeline steel, Materials & Design 30 (2009) 2701-270
• Reis L, Li B, de Freiats M, Crack initiation and growth path under mutiaxial fatigue loading for structural steels, International Journal of Fatigue, 31(2009) 1660?1668
• Reis, L. Silva, A., Mechanical behavior of sandwich structures using natural cork agglomerates as core materials. Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials 11:6 (2009) 487-500
• Silva A, Henriques E, Carvalho A, Creativity enhancement in a product development course through entrepreneurship learning and intellectual property awareness, European Journal of Engineering Education 34 (2009)63-75
• Silva ER, Silva JM, Vaz MF, Oliveira FAC, Ribeiro F, Cationic polymer surface treatment for zeolite washcoating deposited over cordierite foam, Materials Letters, 63, (2009) 572-574

2008

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Aegerter MA, Almeida RM, Soutar A, Tadanaga K, Yang H, Watanabe T, Coatings made by sol-gel and chemical nanotechnology, Journal of Sol- Gel Science and Technology 47 (2008) 203 - 236
• Águas H, Popovici N, Pereira L, Conde O, Branford WR, Cohen LF, Fortunato E, Martins R, Spectroscopic ellipsometry study of Co-doped TiO2 films, Physica Status Solidi (a) 205 (2008) 880 - 883
• Almeida RM, Marques AC, The potential of ion exchange in sol-gel derived photonic materials and structures, Materials Science and Engineering B 149 (2008) 118 - 122
• Canejo J, Borges JP, Godinho MH, Brogueira P, Teixeira, PI, Terentjev E, Helical Twisting of Electrospun Liquid Crystalline Cellulose Micro- and Nanofibers, Advanced Materials 20 (2008) 4821
• Caldelas P, Rolo AG, Chahboun A, Foss S, Levichev S, Finstad TG, Gomes MJM, Conde O, Structural and Optical Properties of Ge Nanocrystals Embedded in Al2O3, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 8 (2008) 572 - 576
• Caldelas P, Rolo AG, Gomes MJM, Alves E, Ramos AR, Conde O, Yerci S, Turan R, Raman and XRD studies of Ge nanocrystals in alumina films grown by RF-magnetron sputtering, Vacuum 82 (2008) 1466 - 1469
• Casteleiro C, Gomes HL, Stallinga P, Bentes L, Schwarz R, Study of trap states in zinc oxide (ZnO) thin films for electronic applications, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 354 (2008) 2519 - 2522
• Casteleiro C, Schwarz R, Maçarico A, Martins J, Vieira M, Wuensch F, Kunst M, Morgado E, Stallinga P, Gomes H, Spacially-Resolved Photocapacitance Measurements to Study Defects in a-Si:H Based p-i-n Particle Detectors, Thin Solid Films 516 (2008) 5118-5121
• D’Acapito F, Marques AC, Santos LF, Almeida RM, EXAFS study of the Er3+ ion coordination in SiO2 –TiO2 –HfO2 sol-gel films, Journal of Non- Crystalline Solids 354 (2008) 4940 - 4943
• da Silva A, Lopes S, Brogueira P, Prazeres PT, Beija M, Martinho J, Thermo-responsiveness of poly(N,N-diethylacrylamide) polymers at the air-water interface: the effect of a hydrophobic block, J. Col. Interf. Sci. 327 (2008) 129
• Izak P, Godinho MH, Brogueira P, Figueirinhas J, Crespo JG, 3D topography design of membranes for enhanced mass transport, Journal of Membrane Science 321 (2008) 337
• Levichev S, Rolo AG, Chahboun A, Conde O, Kovalev AI, Wainstein DL, Gomes MJM, Confinement effect in CdTe nanocrystals embedded in silica thin films, Physica Status Solidi (a) 205 (2008) 1500 - 1504
• Levichev S, Chahboun A, Basa P, Rolo AG, Barradas NP, Alves E, Horvath Zs.J., Conde O, Gomes MJM, Charging effects in CdSe nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 matrix produced by rf magnetron sputtering, Microelectronics Engineering 85 (2008) 2374 - 2377
• Madaleno JC, Pereira L, Lavareda G, Cabral G, Carvalho N, Amaral A, Titus E, Coelho MC, Grácio J, A MIS transistor using the nucleation surface of polycrystalline diamond, Diamond and Related Materials 17 (2008) 768 - 771
• Nunes de Carvalho C, Lavareda G, Parreira P, Valente J, Amaral A, Botelho do Rego AM, Influence of oxygen partial pressure on the properties of undoped InOx films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 354 (2008) 1643 - 1647
• Nunes MR, Monteiro OC, Castro AL, Vasconcelos DA, Silvestre AJ, A new chemical route to synthesise TM-doped (TM = Co, Fe) TiO2 nanoparticles, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 6 (2008) 961
• Ortiz MI, Sousa PM, Ballesteros C, Silvestre AJ, Cohen LF, Conde O, Structural and microanalytical studies of CrO2 thin films on c-sapphire by high resolution electron microscopy methods, Microscopy and Microanalysis 14 (2008) 47 - 48
• Parreira P, Valente J, Lavareda G, Nunes de Carvalho C, Ramos AR, Alves E, Brogueira P, Amaral A, Role of oxygen pressure on the properties of undoped tin oxide films deposited at low substrate temperature, Physica Status Solidi (a) 205 (2008) 1957
• Pereira LCJ, Nunes MR, Monteiro OC, Silvestre AJ, Magnetic properties of Co-doped TiO2 anatase nanopowders, Applied Physics Letters 93 (2008) 222502
• Rolo AG, Chahboun A, Conde O, Vasilevskiy MI, Gomes MJM, Annealing effect on the photoluminescence of Ge doped silica films, Physica E 40 (2008) 674 - 679
• Schwarz R, Mardolcar U, Vygranenko Y, Vieira M, Casteleiro C, Stallinga P, Gomes H, Photocapacitance Measurements in Irradiated a-Si:H Based Detectors, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 354 (2008) 2176 - 2180
• Silva JP, Silvestre AJ, Surprises of the transformer as a coupled oscillator system, European Journal of Physics 29 (2008) 413
• Teixeira A, Brogueira P, Fernandes A, Gonçalves da Silva A, Phase behaviour of binary mixtures involving tristearin, stearyl stearate and stearic acid: thermodynamic study and BAM observation at the air-water interface and AFM analysis of LB films, Chem. Phys. Lipids 153 (2008) 98
• Valente J, Lavareda G, Conde O, Parreira P, Amaral A, Nunes de Carvalho C, Role of rf power on the properties of undoped SnOx films deposited by rf-PERTE at low substrate temperature, Surface and Coatings Technology 202 (2008) 3893 - 3896

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Bastos AC, Lamaka SV, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS Extending the Lifetime of Weldable Primers by Means of Chemical Inhibitors Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 1003-1007
• Bastos AC, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Concerning the Efficiency of Corrosion Inhibitors as Given by SVET, Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta, 26 (2008) 47-54
• Bastos AC, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, A SVET investigation on the modification of zinc dust reactivity”. Progress in Organic Coatings 63 (2008) 282-290
• Bierwagen G, Alahar K, Hinderliter B, Simões AMP, Tallman D, Croll S, Ionic liquid enhanced characterization of organic coatings, Progress in Organic Coatings 63 (2008) 250-259
• Freire L, Nóvoa XR, Montemor MF, Carmezim MJ, Study of passive films formed on mild steel in alkaline media by the application of anodic potentials, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 114, (2009)962-972
• Galio AF, Lamaka SV, Zheludkevich ML, Dick LF, Müller IL, Ferreira MGS Evaluation of Corrosion Protection of Sol-Gel Coatings on AZ31B Magnesium Alloy 9 Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 390-394
• Lamaka SV, Karavai OV, Bastos AA, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS Monitoring local spatial distribution of Mg2+, pH and ionic currents Electrochemistry Communications 10 (2008) 259-262
• Lamaka SV, Shchukin DG, Andreeva DV, Zheludkevich ML, Möhwald H, Ferreira MGS Sol-gel/polyelectrolyte active corrosion protection system, Advanced Functional Materials 18 (2008) 3137-3147
• Figueira N, Silva TM, Carmezim MJ, Fernandes JCS, Corrosion Behaviour of NiTi Alloy, Electrochimica Acta, 54 (2009) 921-926
• Montemor MF, Ferreira MGS, Analytical characterization of silane films modified with cerium activated nanoparticles and its relation with the corrosion protection of galvanised steel substrates, Progress in Organic Coatings 63 (2008), 330-337
• Montemor MF, Ferreira MGS, Analytical characterisation and corrosion behaviour of bis-aminosilane coatings modified with carbon nanotubes activated with rare-earth salts applied on AZ31 Magnesium alloy, Surface and Coatings Technology, 202 (2008) 4766-4774
• Montemor MF, Trabelsi W, Lamaka SV, Yasakau KA, Zheludkevich ML, Bastos AA, Ferreira MGS The synergistic combination of bis-silane and CeO2.ZrO2 nanoparticles on tthe electrochemical behaviour of galvanized steel in NaCl solutions, Electrochimica Acta 53 (2008) 5913-5922
• Ries LAS, Cunha Belo M, Ferreira MGS, Muller IL, Chemical composition and electronic structure of passive films formed on Alloy 600 in acidic solution, Corrosion Science, 50 (2008) 676-686
• Shchukin DG, Lamaka SV, Yasakau KA, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Mohwald H, Active anticorrosion coatings with halloysite nanocontainers, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112 (2008) 958-964
• Shchukin DG, Lamaka SV, Yasakau KA, Zheludkevich ML, Möhwald H, Ferreira MGS Active Anticorrosion Coatings with Halloysite Nanocontainers, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112 (2008) 958-964
• Simões A, Battocchi D, Tallman D, Bierwagen G, Assessment of the corrosion protection of aluminium substrates by a Mg-rich primer, Progress in Organic Coatings (2008) 260-266
• Vilarigues M, Fernandes JCS, Alves LC, Silva RC, Electrochemical behaviour of chromium-implanted magnesium in hydroxide, chloride and sulphate solutions, Surface & Coatings Technology, 202 (17) (2008) 4086-40938
• Yasakau KA, Zheludkevich ML, Karavai OV, Ferreira MGS. 2008. Influence of inhibitor addition on the corrosion protection performance of solgel coatings on AA2024. Progress in Organic Coatings 63 (2008) 352-361

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Almeida A, Vilar R, Alloy Formation in Laser Surface Alloying of Al with Transition Metals, Lasers in Engineering 18 (2008) 49-60
• Costa E, Colaço R, Diogo AC, Bitumen morphology as observed by phase detection atomic force microscopy, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 981-985
• Gispert MP, Serro AP, Colaço R, Saramago B, Bovine Serum Albumin Adsorption onto 316L Stainless Steel and Alumina: A Comparative Study Using Depletion, Protein Radiolabeling, Quartz Crystal Microbalance and Atomic Force Microscopy, Surface andInterface Analysis 40 (12) (2008) 1529-1537
• Gispert MP, Serro AP, Colaço R, Saramago B, The effect of roughness on the tribological behaviour of the prosthetic pair UHMWPE/ TiN coated stainless steel, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research B 84 (2008)98-107
• Almeida A, Vilar R, Alloy Formation in Laser Surface Alloying of Al with Transition Metals, Lasers in Engineering 18 (2008) 49-60
• Costa E, Colaço R, Diogo AC, Bitumen morphology as observed by phase detection atomic force microscopy, Materials Science Forum 587-588 08) 981-985
• Graça S, Colaço R, Vilar R, Micro-to-nano indentation and scratch hardness in the Ni-Co system: depth dependence and implications for ogical behavior, Tribology Letters, 31 (2008) 177-185
• Graça S, Colaço R, Kulik A, Vilar R, A displacement sensing nanoindentation studyof tribo-mechanical properties of the Ni-Co system Applied Surface Science, 254 (2008) 7306-7313
• Graça S, Colaço R, Carvalho PA, Vilar R, Determination of dislocation density from hardness measurements, Materials Letters 62 (2008) 3812-3814
• Livramento V, Correia JB, Nunes D, Carvalho PA, Fernandes H, Silva C, Hanada K, Shohoji N, Osawa E, Novel Approach to Plasma Facing Materials in Nuclear Fusion Reactors, 996 (2008) 166-171
• Marques MT, Correia JB, Vilar R, Consolidation via hot extrusion of Cu-NbC nanocomposites, Rev Adv Mater Sci, 18(2008) 403-407
• Marques MT, Ferraria AM, Correia JB, Botelho do Rego AM, Vilar R, XRD, XPS and SEM characterisation of Cu­NbC nanocomposite produced by mechanical alloying, Materials Chemistry and Physics 109 (2008) 174-180
• Meacock C, Vilar R, Laser powder microdeposition of CP2 Titanium, Materials & Design, 29 (2008) 353-361
• Polcar T, Evaristo M, Colaço R, Sandu CS, Cavaleiro A, Nanoscale triboactivity: The response of Mo-Se-C coatings to sliding, Acta Materialia, 56 (2008) 5101-5111
• Serro AP, Colaço R, Saramago B, Adhesion forces in liquid media: effects of surface topography and wettability, J. Colloid and Interface Science, 325 (2) (2008) 573-579
• Silva C, Fernandes H, Varandas CAF, Alves D, Balan P, Carvalho BB, Carvalho I, Carvalho P, Carvalho PA, Coelho R, Correia JB, Duarte A, Duarte P, Ferreira J, Figueiredo H, Figueiredo J, Fortunato J, Galvão R, Gomes R, Gonçalves B, Hidalgo C, Ionita C, Lielausis O, Livramento V, Lunt T, Klyukin V, Nedzelskij I, Neto A, Pereira T, Platacis E, Plyusnin V, Schrittwieser R, Sharakovski A, Tale I, Valcárcel D, Overview of recent ISTTOK results, Plasma and Fusion Science, 996 (2008) 3-13

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Anastassakis G, Sequeira CAC, Electrochemical and surface analytical studies of silver deposits for industrial electroplating, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 829-833
• Araújo LPS, Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, SRET visualisation of pyrite corrosion and its inhibition in aerated solution, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 1008-1013
• Campos JM, Ribeiro MR, Lourenço J P, Fernandes A, Mesoporous Ga-MCM-41: a very efficient support for the heterogenisation of metallocene catalysts, Catalysis Communications 10 (2008) 71-73
• Catarino I, Minhalma M, Beal L, Mateus M, de Pinho MN, Assessment of saccharide fractionation by ultrafiltration and nanofiltration, Journal of Membrane Science, 312 (2008) 34-40
• Restolho JA, Prates A, de Pinho MN, Afonso MD, Sugars and lignosulphonates recovery from eucalyptus spent sulphite liquor by membrane processes, Biomass and Bioenergy 33 (2009) 1558-1566
• Rodrigues LFFTT, Sequeira CAC, Electrochromic studies of Prussian blue intercalated compounds, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 288-292
• Rosa V, Carabineiro SA, Avilés T, Gomes PT, Welter R, Campos JM, Ribeiro MR. Synthesis, characterisation and solid state structures of diimine cobalt(II) complexes. Ethylene polymerisation tests, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 693 (2008) 769-775
• Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Chronoamperometric determination of diffusion coefficients for borohydride anions in sodium hydroxide solutions, Defect and Diffusion Forum 273-276 (2008) 583-589
• Sequeira CAC, Chen Y, Santos DMF, Effect of sodium borohydride on the hydrogen diffusion in MmNi3.6Mn0.4Al0.3Co0.7 hydride electrode, Defect and Diffusion Forum 273-276 (2008) 590-593
• Santos DMF, Lobo RFM, Sequeira CAC, On the features of ultramicroelectrodes, Defect and Diffusion Forum 273-276 (2008) 602-607
• Sequeira CAC, Aguado BL, Condeço JAD, Santos DMF, Electrochemical and chemical methods for high temperature coatings, Materials Science Research Journal 1 (2008) 183-208
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF,Hall effect measurements on p-n-p InP structures, Brazilian Journal of Physics 38 (2008) 147-155
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Cameron E, Brito PSD, Nickel coated electrodes for oxygen evolution in alkaline solution, Materials Technology 23 (2008) 142-144
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Chen Y, Anastassakis G, Chemical metathesis of chalcopyrite in acidic solutions, Hydrometallurgy 92 (2008) 135-140
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Brito PSD, Electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction by lanthanum strontium manganate, Russian Journal of Electrochemistry 44 (2008) 919-923
• Sequeira CAC, Wagnerian scaling diffusion kinetics, Defect and Diffusion Forum 273-276 (2008) 594-601
• Vicente AI, Campos JM, Bordado JM, Ribeiro MR, Maleic Anhydride Modified Ethylene-Diene Copolymers: Synthesis and Properties, Reactive and Functional Polymers, 68, (2008) 519 - 526

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• Amaral PM, Rosa LG, Fernandes JC, Assessment of fracture toughness in ornamental stones, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 45 (2008) 554-563
• Anjos O, Pereira H, Rosa ME, Effect of quality, porosity and density on the compression properties of cork, Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff 66 (2008)295-301
• Bin L, Amaral PM, Reis L, Anjinho CA, Rosa LG, Freitas M, Finite element analysis of the thermal residual stresses of diamond cutting tools in the sintering process, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 695-699
• Carvalho AP, Vaz MF, Ferreira MM, Pires J, Characterization of gilded wood from the organ of the Church of Santa Cruz (Coimbra), Journal of the Brazilien Chemical Society 19 (2008) 1653-1658
• Cox S.J, Graner Fe Vaz M.F, Screening in two-dimensional foams, Soft Matter, 4 (2008) 1871-1878
• Fernandes JC, Pinto S, Rodrigues R, Amaral PM, Rosa LG, Development of a new testing method for assessing the wear behaviour of circular cutting discs, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 966-970
• Oliveira FAC, Granier B, Badie JM, Fernandes JC, Rosa LG, Shohoji N, Surface Singularity upon Solar Radiation Heating of Graphite/Tungsten Powder Mixture Compacts to Temperatures in Excess of 1600ºC, Materials Science Forum, 587-588 (2008) 993-997
• Oliveira FAC, Pascaud P, Domingues J, Marcelo T, Fernandes JC, Rosa LG, Elastic properties of microwave sintered hydroxyapatite, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 17-21
• Reis L, Amaral PM, Li B, de Freitas M, Rosa LG, Evaluation of the residual stresses due to the sintering process of diamond-metal matrix hot-pressed tools, Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics 49 (2008) 226-231
• Ribeiro, I, Peças, P., Silva, A., Henriques, E., Life cycle engineering methodology applied to material selection, a fender case study. Journal of Cleaner Production 16 (2008) 1887-1899
• Rosa LG, Amaral PM, Fernandes JC, Experimental determination of Young's modulus in PM metal matrices used in diamond impregnated tools for cutting hard materials, Powder Metallurgy 51 (2008) 46-52
• Rosa ME, An introduction to solid foams, Philosophical Magazine Letters 88 (2008) 637-645
• Silva ER, Silva JM, Oliveira FAC, Ribeiro FR, Bordado JC, Vaz MF, Ribeiro MF, Structure and Strength Improvement of Cordierite Foams Fabricated by Direct Foaming, Materials Science Forum 587-588 (2008) 123-127
• Vaz MF, Liquid Foams: an introduction, Philosophical Magazine Letters 88 (2008) 627-636
• Vaz MF, Pires Je Carvalho AP, Impregnation treatment effect on the properties of Portuguese ancient ceramic tiles, Journal of Cultural Heritage 9 (2008) 269-276

2007

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Chiaini A, Armellini C, Chiasera A, Ferrari M, Jestin Y, Mattarelli M, Montagna M, Moser E, Nunzi Conti G, Pelli S, Righini GC, Gonçalves MC, Almeida RM, Design of photonic structures by sol-gel derived silica nanospheres, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 674 – 678
• Chiaini A, C. Armellini, A. Chiasera, Y. Jestin, M. Ferrari, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, E. Moser, C. Tosello, L. Zampedri, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, R.M. Almeida, G.C. Righini, Er3+-activated silica inverse opals synthesized by the sol-gel method, Optoelectronics Lett. 3 (2007) 184 – 187
• A. Nijssen, K. Maquelin, L.F. Santos, P.J. Caspers, T.C. Bakker Schut, J.C. dan Hollander, H.A.M. Neumann, G.J. Puels, Discriminating basal cell carcinoma from perilesional skin using high wave number Raman spectroscopy, Journal of Biomedical Optics 12 (3) (2007) art. no. 034004
• A. Teixeira, A. C. Fernandes, A. Garcia, L. Ilharco, P. Brogueira, A. Gonçalves da Silva, Microdomains in mixed monolayers of oleanolic, stearic acids: thermodynamic study, BAM observation at the air-water interface, AFM, FTIR analysis of LB monolayers CHEM., PHYS. OF LIP. 149, 1 (2007)
• A.C. Hannon, D. Martino, L.F. Santos, Rui M. Almeida, The Ge-Ocoordination in caesium germanate glasses, J. Phys. Chem. B 111 (2007) 3342 – 3354
• A.C. Hannon, D. Martino, L.F. Santos, R.M. Almeida, A model for the Ge-O coordination in germanate glasses, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 1688 – 1694
• Marques AC, Himanshu Jain, Rui M. Almeida, Sol-gel derived nano/macroporous scaffolds, Phys. Chem. Glasses: Eur. J. Glass Sci. Technol. B - 48 (2007) 65 – 68
• Marques AC, R. M. Almeida, Er photoluminescence enhancement in Ag-doped sol-gel planar waveguides, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 2613 – 2618
• G.C. Righini, Cristina Armellini, Andrea Chiaini, Alessandro Chiasera, Yoann Jestin, Maurizio Ferrari, Maurizio Montagna, Claire Arfuso Duverger, Patrice Féron, Massimo Brenci, Gualtiero Nunzi Conti, Stefano Pelli, M. Clara Gonçalves, Rui M. Almeida, Er3+-activated sol-gel silica derived spherical microresonators, Glass Technol.: Eur. J. Glass Sci. Technol. A 48 (2007) 200 – 203
• K.A. Yates, W.R. Branford, F. Magnus, Y. Miyoshi, B. Morris, L.F. Cohen, P.M. Sousa, O. Conde, A.J. Silvestre, The spin polarisation of CrO2 revisited, Applied Physics Letters 91 (2007) 172504/1-3
• L. Bentes, R. Ayouchi, C. Santos, R. Schwarz, P. Sanguino, O. Conde, M. Peres, T. Monteiro, O. Teodoro, ZnO films grown by laser ablation with, without oxygen CVD, Superlattices, Microstructures 42 (2007) 152-157
• L.F. Santos, R.M. Almeida, Joachim Deubener, Lothar Wondraczek, Vibrational spectroscopy study of niobium germanosilicate glasses, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 1875 – 1881
• M. Niehus, R. Schwarz, Transient Photoreflectance (TPR) in GaN, AlGaN Thin Films, Diamond, Related Materials 10 (2007) 1425
• M. Niehus, R. Schwarz, Correlation Between Transient Decays In Wide Gap Semiconductors: Photoluminescence Vs. Photocurrent, Superlattices, Microstructures 42 (2007) 299-305
• M.C. Gonçalves, M.R., Condeço, J.A.D., Pardal, T.C.D., Roncero, D.M., Santos, D.M.F., Sequeira, C.A.C., Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide for Fuel Cell Utilisation, ECS Transactions, Vol. 3, 18, 49-56, 2007
• M.C. Gonçalves, J. Brás, R.M. Almeida, Process optimization of sol-gel derived colloidal photonic crystals, J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol. 42 (2007) 135 – 143
• M.H. Godinho, A.C. Trindade, J.L. Figueirinhas, L.V. Melo, P. Brogueira Study of micro, nano surface structures from UV irradiated urethane/urea elastomers,Biomol. Eng. 24, 97 (2007)
• M.L. Paramês, Z. Viskadourakis, M.S. Rogalski, J. Mariano, N. Popovici, J. Giapintzakis, O. Conde, Magnetic properties of Fe3O4 thin films grown on different substrates by laser ablation, Applied Surface Science 253 (2007) 8201-8205
• M.L. Paramês, Z. Viskadourakis, J. Giapintzakis, M.S. Rogalski, O. Conde, Magnetoresistance of magnetite thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition on GaAs(100), Al2O3(0001), Applied Surface Science 254 (2007) 1255-1259
• P. Sanguino, R. Schwarz, M. Wilhelm, M. Kunst, O. Teodoro, Morphology, Composition of GaN Films Grown by Cyclic-Pulsed Laser Deposition, Vacuum 81 (2007) 1524-1528
• P. Queiroz, R. Ayouchi, M. Niehus, E. Morgado, A. Fedorov, J. Martinho, F. Wuensch, M. Kunst,, R. Schwarz, Photoinduced Excess Carrier Dynamics In PLD- Grown ZnO, Superlattices, Microstructures 42 (2007) 270-277
• P.M. Gordo, M.F. Ferreira Marques, C. Lopes Gil, A.P. Lima, G. Lavareda, C. Nunes de Carvalho, A. Amaral, Zs. Kajcsos, Positron annihilation, constant photocurrent method measurements on a-Si:H films: A comparative aroach to defect identification, Radiation Physics, Chemistry 76 (2007) 220-223
• P.M. Sousa, S.A. Dias, O. Conde, A.J. Silvestre, W.R. Branford, B. Morris, K.A. Yates, L.F. Cohen, Influence of growth temperature, carrier flux on the structure, transport properties of highly-oriented CrO2 on Al2O3 (0001), Chemical Vapor Deposition 13 (2007) 537-545
• R. Schwarz, R. Cabeça, M. Niehus, O. Ambacher, C.P. Marques, E. Alves, Stability of GaN thin films under intense MeV Helium ion irradiation, Diamond, Related Materials 10 (2007) 1437
• R.M. Almeida, Ana C. Marques, Alessandro Chiasera, Andrea Chiaini, Maurizio Ferrari, Rare-earth doped photonic crystal microcavities prepared by sol-gel, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 490-493
• R.M. Almeida, Luis F. Santos, Amanda Simens, Ashtosh Ganjoo , Himanshu Jain, Structural heterogeneity in chalcogenide glass films prepared by thermal evaporation, J. Non-Crystalline Solids 353 (2007) 2066 - 2068
• S. Koljenovic, T. C. Bakker Schut, R. Wolthuis, A. J. P. E. Vincent, G. Hendriks-Hagevi, L. Santos, J. M. Kros,, G. J. Puels, Raman Spectroscopic Characterization of Porcine Brain Tissue Using a Single Fiber-Optic Probe, Anal. Chem. 79(2) (2007) 557­564
• S. Lopes, A. Gonçalves da Silva, P.Brogueira, S. Piçarra, J. Martinho Interfacial Behavior of Poly(isoprene-b-methyl methacrylate) Diblock Copolymers, their Blends with Polystyrene at the Air-Water Interface, Langmuir 23, 9310 (2007)

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• E. Kikuti, N. Bocchi, J.L. Pastol, M.G.S. Ferreira, M.F. Montemor, M. da Cunha Belo, A.M. Simões, Composition, structure of coloured oxide films on stainless steel formed by triangular currents scan, cathodic hardening treatment, Corrosion Science 49 (2007) 2303-2314
• S.V. Lamaka, M.L. Zheludkevich , K.A. Yasakau, M.F. Montemor, M.G.S. Ferreira , High effective organic corrosion inhibitors for 2024 aluminium alloy, Electrochimica Acta 52 (2007) : 7231-7247
• M.F. Montemor, A.M.P. Simões, M.J. Carmezim, Characterization of Rare-Earth Conversion Films Formed on The AZ31 Magnesium Alloy, its Relation with Corrosion Protection, Applied Surface Science 253 (2007) 6922-6931
• M.F. Montemor, M.G.S. Ferreira, Electrochemical Study Of Modified Bis-[Triethoxysilylpropyl] Tetrasulfide Silane Films Applied On The AZ31 Mg Allloy, Electrochimica Acta 52 (2007) 7486-7495
• M.F. Montemor, M.G.S. Ferreira, Analytical, Microscopic Characterisation of Modified Bis-[Triethoxysilylpropyl] Tetrasulfide Silane Films on Magnesium AZ31 Substrates, Progress in Organic Coatings 60 (2007) 228-237
• M.F. Montemor, M.G.S. Ferreira, Cerium Salt Activated Nanoparticles as Fillers For Silane Films: Evaluation of The Corrosion Inhibition Performance On Galvanised Steel Substrates, Electrochimica Acta 52 (2007)6976-6987
• M.F. Montemor, A.M. Simões, M.G.S. Ferreira, M.J. Carmezim, Composition, corrosion resistance of cerium conversion films on the AZ31 magnesium alloy, its relation to the salt anion, Applied Surface Science 253 (2007) 6922-6931
• W. Trabelsi, M.G.S. Ferreira, K. Yasakau, M.L. Zheludkevich, M.F. Montemor, Surface evaluation, electrochemical behaviour of doped silane pre-treatments on galvanised steel substrates, Progress in Organic Coatings 59 (2007) 214-223

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• A.B. Utkin, Pulsed radiation produced by a travelling exponentially decaying bipolar current pulse with high-frequency filling. Proc. of International Seminar Days on Diffraction - 2007, IEEE Series 07EX, p. 256-261, 2007
• A.P. Alves de Matos, P. A. Carvalho, A. Almeida, L. Duarte, R. Vilar, J. Leitão, On the structural diversity of sialoliths, Microscopy, Microanalyis, Microscopy, Microanalysis, 13 (2007) 390-396
• D. Dias, P.A. Carvalho, A.C. Ferro, W. Lohwasser, On the performance of pyrolytic MnO2/tantalum capacitors: columnar vs nanocrystalline cathodic layer, Acta Materialia 55 (2007) 3757-3763
• J.B. Correia, M.T. Marques, P.A. Carvalho, R. Vilar, Hardening in coer based nanocomposites, Journal of Alloys, Compounds, 434-435 (2007) 301-303
• K. Degiampietro, R. Colaço, Nanoabrasive wear induced by an AFM diamond tip on stainless steel, Wear, Vol. 263, 1060-1065, 2007
• M.L. Paramês, Z. Viskadourakis, M.S. Rogalski, J. Mariano, N. Popovici, J. Giapintzakis, O. Conde, Magnetic properties of Fe3O4 thin films grown on different substrates by laser ablation, Applied Surface Science 253 (2007) 8201-8205
• M.L. Paramês, Z. Viskadourakis, J. Giapintzakis, M.S. Rogalski, O. Conde, Magnetoresistance of magnetite thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition on GaAs(100), Al2O3(0001), Applied Surface Science 254 (2007) 1255-1259
• M.P. Gispert, A.P. Serro, R. Colaço, A. M. Botelho do Rego, E. Alves, R. C. Silva , P. Brogueira, E. Pires, B. Saramago, Tribological behaviour of Cl-implanted TiN coatings for biomedical alications, Wear, Vol 262, 1337-1345, 2007
• M.P. Gispert, A.P. Serro, R. Colaço, B. Saramago, Wear of ceramic coated metal-on-metal bearings used for hip replacement, Wear, Vol. 263, 1579-1584, 2007
• M.T. Marques, V. Livramento, J. B. Correia, A. Almeida, R. Vilar, Study of early stages of Cu-NbC nanocomposite synthesis, Journal of Alloys, Compounds, 434-425 (2007) 481-484
• R. Anandkumar, A. Almeida, R. Colaço, R. Vilar, V. Ocelik, J. Th. M. De Hosson Microstructure, wear studies of laser clad Al-Si/SiC(p) composite coatings, Surface, Coatings Technology, 201 2007 9497-9505
• R. Anandkumar, R. Colaço, V. Ocelik, J.Th.M. De Hosson,, R. Vilar, Microstrucutre, Abrasive Wear Studies of Laser Clad Al-Si/SiC Composite Coatings, Materials Science Forum 537-538 (2007) 89-95
• R. Colaço, M. P. Gispert, A. P. Serro, B. Saramago, An energy-based model for the wear of UHMWPE, Tribology Letters, Vol. 26 (2), 119-124, 2007
• S. Graça, R. Colaço, R. Vilar, Indentation size effect in laser clad nickel, cobalt, Surface & Coatings Technology 202, 538-548, 2007
• V. Oliveira, R. Colaço, R. Vilar, Simulation of KrF Laser Ablation of Al2O3-TiC, Applied Surface Science 253 (2007) 7585-7590 (2007)
• V. Oliveira, R. Vilar, Finite Element Simulation of Pulsed Laser Ablation of TiC, Applied Surface Science, 253 (2007) 7810-7814
• V. Oliveira, M. Sivakumar, R. Vilar, A mathematical description of surface texture development in laser-ablated dentin, Journal of Applied Physics, 100 (2007) 104701

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Campos JM, Rosário Ribeiro M, Lourenço JP, Fernandes A, Ethylene polymerisation with zirconocene suorted in Al-modified MCM-41: catalytic behaviour, polymer properties, Journal of Molecular Catalysis 277 (2007) 93-101
• Cerrada ML, Benavente R, Pérez E, Santos J, Campos JM, Ribeiro MR, Synthesis, Properties of Ethylene-co-10-Undecenoic Acid Copolymers Prepared with Different Metallocene Catalysts, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 208 (2007) 841-850
• Ferreira Marques MF, Gordo PM, Kajcsos Zs, Lopes Gil C, de Lima AP, Queiroz DP, de Pinho MN, Positron Studies of the Temperature-Dependence of Free-Volumes in Polydimethylsiloxane/poly(propylene oxide) urethane/urea membranes, Radiation Physics and Chemistry 76 (2007) 129-133
• Geraldes V, Afonso MD, Prediction of the concentration polarization in the nanofiltration/reverse osmosis of dilute multi-ionic solutions, Journal of Membrane Science 300 (2007) 20-27
• Geraldes V, de Pinho MN, Fonseca CMS, Duarte E, Spiral-wound Module Nanofiltration of Surface River Water, E-Water - Official Publication of the European Water Association (EWA) (2007)
• Gomes AC, Goncalves IC, de Pinho MN, Porter JJ, Integrated nanofiltration and upflow anaerobic sludge blanket treatment of textile wastewater for in-plant reuse, Water Environment Research 79 (2007) 498-506
• Gonçalves MCMR, Condeço JAD, Pardal TCD, Roncero DM, Santos DMF, Sequeira CAC, Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide for fuel cell utilisation, ECS Transactions 3/18 (2007) 49-56
• Marques MFF, Gordo PM, Kajcsos Z, Gil CL, de Lima AP, Queiroz DP, de Pinho MN, Positron studies of the temperature-dependence of free volumes in Polydimethylsiloxane/poly(propylene oxide) urethane/urea membranes, Radiation Physics and Chemistry 76 (2007) 129-133
• Minhalma M, Magueijo V, Queiroz DP, de Pinho MN, Optimization of Serpa cheese whey nanofiltration for effluent minimization and by-products recovery, Journal of Environmental Management 82 (2007) 200-206
• Queiroz DP, Gonçalves MC, de Pinho MN, Tailoring of phase segregation structures in bi-soft segment urethane/urea polymer membranes, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 103 (2007) 315-320
• Santos JLC, Geraldes V, Velizarov S, Crespo JG, Investigation of flow patterns and mass transfer in membrane module channels filled with flow-aligned spacers using computational fluid dynamics (CFD), Journal of Membrane Science 305 (2007) 103-117
• Sequeira CAC, Santos DMF, Four-point probe electrical measurements on p-n-p InP structures, Brazilian Journal of Physics 37 (2007) 1077-1083
• Sequeira CAC, Intermediates in ring-disc electrode processes, Materials Science Forum 553 (2007) 152-163
• Sequeira CAC, Brito PSD, Mota AF, Carvalho JL, Rodrigues LF, Santos DMF, Barrio DB, Justo DM, Fermentation, gasification, pyrolysis of carbonaceous residues towards usage in fuel cells, Energy Conversion and Management 48 (2007) 2203-2220
• Sequeira CAC, Pardal TCD, Santos DMF, Condeço JAD, Franco MAW, Gonçalves MCMR, Studies on sodium borohydride for energy systems, ECS Transactions 3/18 (2007) 37-47
• Tudella J, Rosário Ribeiro M, Cramail H, Deffieux A, Novel Organic Activators for Single Site Iron Catalysts, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 208 (2007) 815-822

Scientific Area: Mechanical Behaviour of Strucutural Materials

• F. Romeiro, M. de Freitas, M. da Fonte, Interaction Effects due to overloads, underloads on fatigue crack growth, Key Engineering Materials, Vols 348-349 (2007) 333-336
• M. Fonte, F. Romeiro, M. Freitas, Environment effects, surface roughness on fatigue crack growth at negative R-ratios, International Journal of Fatigue, 29 (2007(2007) 1971-1977

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• M.E. Rosa, M.A. Fortes, Experiments on soap films in Plateau frames: pre-emptive topological transitions,Philosophical Magazine A, 87 (23), 3467-3478, (2007)
• L. Afonso, M.E. Rosa, M.A. Fortes, Interfaces between honeycomb foams: defect content, behaviour under deformation, Colloids, Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 309, 38-48, (2007)
• M.E. Rosa e M.A. Fortes, Topological transitions in the extension of a prismatic bubble, Colloids, Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 309, 87-95, (2007)
• L.M. Ilharco, A. Fidalgo, J.P.S. Farinha, J.M. Gaspar Martinho, M.E. Rosa, Nanostructured silica/polymer subcritical aerogels, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 17, 2195-2198, (2007)
• Oliveira FAC, Fernandes JC, Badie J-M, Granier B, Guerra Rosa L, Shohoji N, High meta-stability of tungsten sub-carbide W2C formed from tungsten/carbon powder mixture during eruptive heating in a solar furnace, International Journal of Refractory Metals, Hard Materials, 25 (1): 101-106, 2007
• Shohoji N, Badie J-M, Granier B, Oliveira FAC, Fernandes JC, Guerra Rosa L, Formation of hexagonal ?-MoC1-x phase at a temperature lower than 1660ºC by solar radiation heating under presence of excess free carbon, International Journal of Refractory Metals, Hard Materials, 25 (3): 220–225, 2007
• Oliveira FAC, Granier B, Badie J-M, Fernandes JC, Guerra Rosa L, Shohoji N, Synthesis of tungsten sub-carbide W2C from graphite/tungsten powder mixtures by eruptive heating in a solar furnace, International Journal of Refractory Metals, Hard Materials, 25 (4): 351–357, 2007
• Dias S, Oliveira FAC, Granier B, Badie JM, Fernandes JC, Guerra Rosa L, Shohoji N, Nano-meter size WC whiskers grown over compacted pellet of graphite/tungsten powder mixture heated with ultra-fast heating rate by concentrated solar beam, Materials Transactions JIM, 48 (5): 919-923, 2007
• Amaral PM, Guerra Rosa L, Fernandes JC, Assessment of fracture toughness in ornamental stones, International Journal of Rock Mechanics, Mining Sciences, Available online since 29 September 2007, www.elsevier.com/locate/ijrmms
• Amaral PM, Fernandes JC, Guerra Rosa L, Weibull statistical analysis of granite bending strength, Rock Mechanics, Rock Engineering (2007), Available online since 27 November 2007
• Fortes MA, Vaz MF, Cox SJ, Teixeira PIC,,Instabilities in two-dimensional flower, chain clusters of bubbles, COLLOIDS, SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL, ENGINEERING ASPECTS 309 (1-3): 64-70 NOV 1 2007
• Fortes MA, Vaz MF, Equilibrium configurations of a chain of monodisperse bubbles, PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE LETTERS 87 (8): 555-560 2007
• Fortes MA, Morgan F, Vaz MF, Pressures inside bubbles in planar clusters, PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE LETTERS 87 (8): 561-565 2007
• Weaire D, Vaz MF, Teixeira PIC, Fortes MA, Instabilities in liquid foams, SOFT MATTER 3 (1): 47-57 2007
• Teixeira PIC, Fortes MA, Energy, tension of films, Plateau borders in a foam, COLLOIDS, SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL, ENGINEERING ASPECTS 309 (1-3): 3-6 NOV 1 2007
• M.A. Fortes, The force exerted by a monolayer foam on a transverse plate, COLLOIDS, SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL, ENGINEERING ASPECTS 309 (1-3): 30-32 NOV 1 2007
• M.A. Martorano, H.R.Z. Sandim, M.A. Fortes, A.F. Padilha, Observations of grain boundary protrusions in static recrystallization of high-purity bcc metals, Sscripta Materialia 56 (2007) 903-906
• P.I.C. Teixeira, M.A. Fortes, Line tension, excess energy of a wall Plateau border, PHYSICAL REVIEW E 75 (1): Art. No. 011404 Part 1, JAN 2007
• L.M. Fortes, L.F. Santos, M.C. Gonçalves, Rui M. Almeida, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, A. Monteil, S. Chaussedent, G.C. Righini, Er3+ ion dispersion in tellurium oxychloride glasses, Optical Materials 29 (2007) 503-509
• M.A. Fortes, P.I.C. Teixeira, A. M. Deus, The shape of soap films, Plateau borders, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 19 (2007) 246106 (13)

2006

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Godinho MH, Trindade AC, Figueirinhas JL, Melo LV, Brogueira P, Deus AM, Teixeira PIC, Tuneable micro-, nano-periodic structures in a free-standing flexible urethane/urea elastomer film, Eur. Phys. J. E 21, 319-330 (2006)
• Parames ML, Mariano J, Viskadourakis Z, Popovici N, Rogalski MS, Giapintzakis J, Conde O, PLD of Fe3O4 thin films: Influence of background gas on surface morphology, magnetic properties, Applied Surface Science, 252 (2006) 4610-4614
• Almeida, Rui M, Marques, Ana C, Rare-earth photoluminescence in sol-gel derived confined glass structures, J Non-Crystalline Solids 352, 475-482, 2006
• Fortes, Luís, Santos, Luís F, Gonçalves, M Clara, Almeida, Rui M, The effects of ZnCl2, ErCl3 on the vibrational spectra, structure of tellurite glasses, J Non-Crystalline Solids 352, 690-694, 2006
• Nené, NR, Vieira, A, Marques, AC, Almeida, RM, Ramos, AR, Alves, E, Barradas, NP, Analysis of sol-gel silica-titania films doped with Ag, Er using artificial neural networks, Nuclear Instruments, Methods in Physics Research B 249, 804-807, 2006
• Marques, AC, Almeida, RM, Raman spectra, structure of multicomponent oxide planar waveguides prepared by sol-gel, J Sol-Gel Sci Technol 40, 371-378, 2006
• Cerqueira, MF, Losurdo, M, Monteiro, T, Stepikhova, M, Soares, MJ, Peres, M, Alves, E, Conde, O, Study of the oxygen role in the photoluminescence of erbium doped nanocrystalline silicon embedded in a silicon amorphous matrix, J of Non-Cryst Solids, 352, 1148, 2006
• Lavareda, G, Nunes de Carvalho, C, Fortunato, E, Ramos, AR, Alves, E, Conde, O, Amaral, A, Transparent thin film transistors based on indium oxide semiconductor, J of Non-Cryst Solids, 352, 2311, 2006
• Mota, AF, Silvestre, AJ, Sousa, PM, Conde, O, Rosa, MA, Godinho, M, CVD of CrO2 thin films: Influence of the deposition parameters on their structural, magnetic properties, Mater Sci Forum, 514/516, 289, 2006
• Nunes de Carvalho, C, Lavareda, G, Amaral, A, Conde, O, Ramos, AR, InOx semiconductor films deposited on glass substrates for transparent electronics, J of Non-Cryst Solids, 352, 2315, 2006
• Paramês, ML, Mariano, J, Viskadourakis, Z, Popovici, N, Rogalski, MS, Giapintzakis, J, Conde, O, PLD of Fe3O4 thin films: Influence of background gas on surface morphology, magnetic properties, Al Surf Sci, 252, 4610, 2006
• Popovici, N, Jimenez, E, da Silva, RC, Branford, WR, Cohen, LF, Conde, O, Optical, magnetic properties of Co-doped TiO2 thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition, J of Non-Cryst Solids, 352, 1486, 2006
• Prudêncio, LM, Paramês, L, Conde, O, da Silva, RC, Cr ion implantation into Ti Part I Formation of intermetallic Laves phase, Surf & Coatings Technol, 200, 3907, 2006
• Sousa, Pedro M, Dias, Sónia A, Silvestre, António J, Conde, Olinda, Morris, Benjamin, Yates, Karen A, Branford, William R, Cohen, Lesley F, CVD of CrO2: Towards a lower temperature deposition process, Chemical Vapor Deposition, 12, 712, 2006
• Niehus, M, Schwarz, R, Diffusion lengths in GaN obtained from steady state photocarrier gratings (SSPG), Physica Status Solidi (c), ume 3, Issue 6, : 2103-2108, 2006
• Niehus, M, Schwarz, R, Thermalization, recombination in exponential band tail states, Physica Status Solidi (c), ume 3, Issue 6, 1637-1644, 2006
• Niehus, M, Schwarz, R, New Results on Diffusion Length Measurements in Wide Bandgap Semiconductors, Obtained from Steady State Photocarrier Gratings (SSPG), Superlattices & Microstructures, 40, 350, 2006
• Reis, Y, Cortes, H, Melo, LV, Fazendeiro, I, Leitão, A, Soares, H, Microtubule cytoskeleton behavior in the initial steps of host cell invasion by Besnoitia besnoiti Febs Letters 580, (19):, 4673-4682, 2006
• Amaral, IF, Granja, PL, Melo, LV, Saramago, B, Barbosa, M A, Functionalization of chitosan membranes through phosphorylation: AFM, wettability, cytotoxicity studies, Journal Of Applied Polymer Science 102 (1):, 276-284, 2006
• Cardoso, S, Ferreira, R, Silva, F, Melo, LV, Freitas, , Sousa, RC, Redon, O, MacKenzie, M, Chapman, JN, Double barrier magnetic tunnel junctions with GeSbTe thermal barriers for improved thermally assisted MRAM cells, J Al Phys, 99 (8): 08N901, 2006

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Zheludkevich, ML, Serra, R, Montemor, MF, Salvado, IM, Ferreira, MGS, Corrosion Protective Properties of Nanostructured Sol-Gel Hybrid Coatings to AA2024-T3, Surface, Coatings Technology, 2000 p 3084-3094, 2006
• Montemor, MF, Cabral, AM, Zheludkevich, ML, Ferreira, MGS, The corrosion resistance of hot dip galvanised steel pre-treated with Bis-functional silanes modified with micro silica, Surface, Coatings Technology, 200 p2875-2885, 2006
• Trabelsi, W , Triki, E, Dhouibi, L, Ferreira, MGS, Zheludkevich ML, Montemor, MF The use of pre-treatments based on doped silane solutions for improved corrosion resistance of galvanised steel substrates, Surface, Coatings Technology, 200, p 4240-4250, 2006
• Lamaka, S V, Zheludkevich, M L, Yasakau, KA, Montemor, MF, Cecilio P, Ferreira; M GS, TiOx self-assembled nets prepared by templating aroach as nanostructured reservoir for self-healing anticorrosion pre-treatments, Electrochemistry Communications, 8, p 421-428, 2006
• Alonso, M C, Sánchez, M, Cecílio, P, Montemor, M F, Andrade, C Hydrogen eution on galvanized steel reinforcement pre-treated with Ce, La salts under alkaline media, Cement, Concrete Composites, 28, p 256-266, 2006
• Montemor, MF, Alves, J H, Simões, AM, Fernandes, JCS, Lourenço, Z,Costa, AJS, Aleton, AJ, Ferreira, MG S Multiprobe chloride sensor for in-situ monitoring of reinforced concrete structures, Cement, Concrete Composites, 28 p 233-236, 2006
• Montemor, MF Advances in corrosion control EDITORIAL, Cement, Concrete Composites, 28, p 211, 2006
• Montemor, MF, Trabelsi, W, Zheludevich, M, Ferreira, MGS, Cecílio; P,Modification of bis-silane solutions with rare-earth cations for improved corrosion protection of galvanized steel substrates, Progress in Organic Coatings, 57, p 67-77, 2006
• Guedes, I C, Aoki, I V, Carmezim, MJ, Montemor, M F, Ferreira, MGS, Belo; M C, The Influence of Coer, Chromium on the Semiconducting Behaviour of Passive Films Formed on Weathering Steels, Thin Solid Films, 515, 4- 5 p 2167-2172, 2006
• Montemor, MF, Trabelsi, W, Cabral, AM, Ferreira, MGS, The corrosion resistance of hot dip galvanised steel, aluminium alloys pre-treated with bis-[triethoxysilylpropyl] tetrasulfide solutions doped with Ce(NO3)3, Corrosion Science, 48, 11, p 3740-3758, 2006
• Battocchi, D, Simões, A M, Tallman D E, Bierwagen, G P, Comparison of testing solutions on the protection of Al-alloys using a Mg-rich primer, Corrosion Science, 48, p2226- 2240, 2006
• Simões, AM, Bastos, AC, Ferreira, MG, Corrosion inhibition by chromate, phosphate extracts for iron substrates studied by EIS, SVET, Corrosion Science, 48 p 1500- 1512, 2006
• Battocchi, D, Simões, AM, Tallman, DE, Bierwagen, GP, Electrochemical behaviour of a Mg-rich primer in the protection of Al alloys, Corrosion Science, 48 p1292- 1306, 2006
• Serra, R, Zheludkevich, ML, Ferreira, MGS, Stability of thin plasma polymer films Applied on coil coatings, Plasma Processes, Polymers, 3, p 618-626, 2006
• Shchukin, DG, Zheludkevich, ML, Yasakau, K, Lamaka, SV, Ferreira, MGS, Mohwald, H, LbL Nanocontainers for Self-Healing Corrosion Protection, Advanced Materials, 18, p 1672–1678, 2006
• Yasakau, KA, Zheludkevich, ML, Lamaka, SV, Ferreira, MGS, Mechanism of corrosion inhibition of AA2024 by rare-earth compounds, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110, p 5515 -5528, 2006
• Serra, R, Zheludkevich, ML, Grundmeier, G, Ferreira, MGS, Modification of Organic Coatings with Thin Plasma Polymer Films Influence on Barrier Properties, Material Science Forum, 514-516, p 1401-1406, 2006
• Zheludkevich, ML, Serra, R, Grundmeier, G, Yang, LH, Ferreira, MGS, Barrier properties of polyurethane coil coatings treated by microwave plasma polymerization, Surface, Coatings Technology, 200, p 4040-4049, 2006
• Pontinha, M, Faty, S, Walls, MG, Ferreira, MGS, Belo, MDC, Electronic structure of anodic oxide films formed on cobalt by cyclic tammetry, Corrosion Science, 48, p 2971-2986, 2006
• Poznyak, SK, Kharton, VV, Frade, JR, Ferreira, MGS, Electroplating of iron films: Microstructural effects of alkaline baths, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, p 88-92, 2006
• Poznyak, SK, Kharton, VV, Frade, JR, Yaremchenko, AA, Tsipis, EV, Marozau, IP, Ferreira, MGS, Electrocatalytic behavior of perovskite-related cobaltites, nickelates in alkaline Media, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, p 1391-1395, 2006
• Duarte, R G, Castela, A S, Ferreira, MGS, Influence of the solution cation mobility on the water uptake estimation of PVC Plastisol freestanding films by EIS, Progress in Organic Coatings, 57, p 408-415, 2006

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Almeida, A, Carvalho, F, Carvalho, PA, Vilar, R, Microstructure, Mechanical, Wear Behaviour of Al-Mo Surface Alloys, Surface, Coatings Technology, 200 4782-4790, 2006
• Livramento, V, Marques, M T , Correia, J B , Almeida, A , Vilar, R , Preparation of dispersion-strengthened coers with niobium carbide, niobium boride by mechanical alloying, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 707-711,2006
• Almeida, A, Carvalho, PA, Vilar, R, Laser Developed Al-Cr Surface Alloys: Microstructure, Mechanical, Wear Behaviour, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 490-494, 2006
• Costa, L, Vilar, R, Reti, T, Laser powder deposition of tool steels: strategies leading to homogeneous parts, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 739-743, 2006
• Graça, S, Colaço, R, Vilar, R, Using atomic force microscopy to retrieve nanomechanical surface properties of materials, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1598-1602, 2006
• Eugénio, S, Sivakumar, M, Vilar, R, Surface Treatment of Human Dentin by KrF Laser, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1044-1048, 2006
• Sivakumar, M, Oliveira, V, Vilar, R, Surface Texture Development in KrF Excimer Laser Ablation of Dentin, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1068-1072, 2006
• Teixeira S, Queiroz AC, Monteiro FJ , Ferraz MP , Vilar R , Eugenio S, Osteoblast proliferation, morphology analysis on laser modified hydroxyapatite surfaces: Preliminary results, Bioceramics 18, 105-108, 2006
• Lavrov A, Utkin A B, Vilar R, Fernandes A, Evaluation of 3D distribution of particle concentrations in forest fire smoke plumes using lidar measurements, a fluid dynamics model, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 45, 848-859, 2006
• Fernandes AM, Utkin AB, Lavrov A, Vilar R, Optimisation of Location, Number of Lidar Aaratuses for Early Forest Fire Detection in Hilly Terrain, Fire Safety Journal, 41, 144-154, 2006
• Navas C, Colaço R, De Damborenea J, Vilar R, Abrasive wear behaviour of laser clad, flame sprayed-melted NiCrBSi coatings, Surface, Coatings Technology, 200, 6854-6862, 2006
• Colaço R, Gordo E, Navas E, Ruiz M, Otasevic M, Vilar R, A comparative study of the wear behaviour of sintered, laser surface melted AISI M42 high speed steel diluted with iron, Wear, 260, 949-956, 2006
• Teixeira SM, Queiroz AC, Monteiro FJ, Ferraz MP, Vilar R, Eugénio S C, Osteoblast Proliferation, Morphology Analysis on Laser Modified Hydroxyapatite Surfaces: Preliminary Results, Key Engineering Materials, 105-108, 309-311, 2006
• Carvalho, PA , Fonseca, I , Marques, M T , Correia, J B , Vilar, R , Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of a Coer-carbon Nanocomposite, Materials Science, Technology 22, 673, 2006
• ID Nogueira, PA Carvalho, JC Pereira, R Vilar, Complex, superlattice stacking faults in D019 Co3W, Philosophical Magazine 86 (2006) 1763-1774
• Sivakumar, M, Oliveira, , Oliveira, S, Leitão, J, Vilar, R, Influence of tubule orientation on?V cone-shaped texture development in laser ablated dentin, Lasers in Medical Science, 21, 160-164, 2006
• Sivakumar, M, Oliveira, V, Vilar, R, Oliveira, S, Leitão, J, Sealing of human dentinal tubules by KrF 248 nm laser radiation, Journal of Laser Alications, 18, 330-333, 2006
• Utkin, A B , Lavrov, A , Vilar, R , Neural networks for supervised classification of lidar signals at forest-fire surveillance, Forest Ecology, Management, 234, Sulement 1, p S38, 2006
• Dias, M , Cascais, A S , Carvalho, PA , Sologub, O , Tougait, O , Noël, H, Gonçalves, A P , Isothermal section at 950ºC of the U-Fe-B ternary system, Intermetallics, 15, 413, 2006
• Serro, A P, Gispert, M P, Martins, M C L, Brogueira, P, Colaço, R, Saramago, B, Adsorption of albumin on prosthetic materials: Implication for tribological behaviour, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 78A, 581, 2006
• Costa, T, Serro, A P, Pires, E, Colaço, R , Influence of sterilization with gama irradiation in the degradation of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1054-1058, 2006
• Gispert, M P, Serro, A P, Colaço, R, Saramago, B, Friction, wear mechanisms in hip prosthesis: comparison of joint materials behaviour in several lubricants, Wear, 260, 149-158, 2006
• Dias, D, Carvalho, PA, Ferro, A, Lohwasser, W, TEM, XRD investigation of MnO2 microstructure, its influence on ESR of Ta capacitors, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 269-273, 2006
• Oliveira, V, Sivakumar, M, Vilar, R, A mathematical description of surface texture development in laser-ablated dentin, Journal of Applied Physics, 100, p 104701, 2006
• Santos, EC, Shiomi, M, Osakada K, Laoui, T, Rapid Manufacturing of metal components by laser forming, International Journal of Machine Tools, Manufacture, ume 46, 1459-1468, 2006
• Santos, EC, Morita, M, Shiomi, M, Osakada K, Takahashi, M, Laser gas nitriding of pure titanium using CW, pulsed Nd:YAG lasers, Surface, Coatings Technology, 201, 1635-1642, 2006
• Santos, EC, Laoui, T, Osakada, K, Shiomi, M Morita, M Shaik, S K, Tolochko, N K, Abe, F, Takahashi, M, On the properties of titanium dental implant models made by laser processing J Mechanical Engineering Science, Part C, Proc Instn Mech Engrs, 220, 857-863, 2006
• Parames, M L, Mariano, J, Viskadourakis, Z, Popovici, N, Rogalski, MS, Giapintzakis J, Conde, O, PLD of Fe3O4 thin films: Influence of background gas on surface morphology, magnetic properties, Applied Surface Science 252 (2006) 4610-4614
• Vilar, R, Zhang, Y, Meacock, C, Experimental research on laser powder micro-deposition of thin walls in Stellite, Lasers in Engineering, 16, 121-131, 2006
• Reis, N, Ferro, AC, Pereira, JC, Geometry, Topology of 3D Voronoi Partitions, Mater Science Fórum, 514-516, 1488-1492, 2006
• Guedes, M, Ferro, AC, Ferreira, JMF, Stabilisation of CuO aqueous Suspensions Mater Science Forum, 514-516, 1369-1373, 2006
• Serro, A P, Gispert, M P, Martins, MCL, Brogueira, P, Colaço, R, Saramago, B, Adsorption of albumin on prosthetic materials: Implication for tribological behaviour, J Biom Mat Res A, 78A , 581, 2006

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Afonso, MD, Surface charge on loose nanofiltration membranes, Desalination, 191 262-272, 2006
• Cavaco Morão, AI, Brites Alves, AM, Afonso, MD, Concentration of clavulanic acid broths: Influence of the membrane surface charge density on NF operation, Journal of Membrane Science, 281 (1-2), 417-428, 2006
• Cavaco Morão, AI, Brites Alves, AM, Costa, MC, Cardoso, JP, Nanofiltration of a clarified fermentation broth, Chemical Engineering Science, 61 (8),2418-2427, 2006
• Cavaco Morão, AI, Brites Alves, AM, Costa, MC, Cardoso, JP, Optimization of operation mode for the concentration by NF of clarified fermentation broths, Desalination, 200, (1-3), 472- 474, 2006
• Brites Alves, AM, Silva, N, Recovery of water, sulfides from liming wastewaters, Desalination, (200), (1-3), 748-749, 2006
• Geraldes, V, Afonso, MD, Generalized mass-transfer correction factor for nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, AIChE Journal, 52, (10), 3353-3362, 2006
• Geraldes, V, de Pinho, MN, Mass transfer coefficient determination method for high-recovery pressure-driven membrane modules, Desalination, 195, 69-77, 2006
• Santos, JLC, Geraldes, V, Velizarov, S, Crespo, JG, Modelling of flow, concentration patterns in spiral wound membrane modules with ladder-type spacers, Desalination, 200, (1-3), 395-396, 2006
• Costa, AR, de Pinho, MN, Performance, cost estimation of nanofiltration for surface water treatment in drinking water production, Desalination, 196, 55-65, 2006
• Costa, AR, de Pinho, MN, Comparison of the performance of ultrafiltration, nanofiltration in surface water treatment, Desalination 199, 1-3, 73-75, 2006
• Costa, AR, Elimelech, M, Mechanisms of colloidal fouling in ultrafiltration of colloidal NOM solutions, Journal of Membrane Science, 281, (1-2), 716-725, 2006
• Minhalma, M, Domínguez, JR, de Pinho, MN, Cork processing wastewaters treatment by an ozonization/ultrafiltration integrated process, Desalination,191 (2006) 148-152
• Minhalma, M, Beal, LL, Catarino, I, Mateus, M, de Pinho, MN, Optimization of saccharide fractionation using nanofiltration/ultrafiltration, Desalination, 199, 337-339, 2006
• Magueijo, V, Semião, V, de Pinho, MN, Effect of membrane pore size, membrane-solute interactions on lysozyme ultrafiltration, Materials Science Forum: Adv Materials Forum III, 514-516, 1483-1488, 2006
• Magueijo, V, Semião, V, de Pinho, MN, Cross diffusion effects in lysozyme/sodium chloride/water ultrafiltration, Desalination, 199, 445-447, 2006
• Magueijo, V, Semião, V, de Pinho, MN, Effects of ultrafiltration permeation rates on the hydrodynamics of a minichannel/slit laminar flow, Chemical Engineering Science ,61, 7139-7150, 2006
• Magueijo, V, Semião, V, de Pinho, MN, Integrated modelling of lysozyme ultrafiltration, Journal of Membrane Science, 286, 133-143, 2006
• Pinto, I, Queiroz, D P, Gil M H, Guiomar, J A, de Pinho, M N, Polyurethane - Polyurea Membranes for Blood Oxygenation, Materials Science Forum: Advanced Materials Forum III, 514-516, 803, 2006
• Queiroz, D P, Botelho do Rego, A M, de Pinho, M N, Bi-soft segment polyurethane membranes: Surface studies by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Journal of Membrane Science, 281, 239-244, 2006
• Queiroz, D P, Pinto, I M, Besteiro, M C F, Silva, A F M, Gil, M H, Guiomar, A J M, de Pinho N, Surface, hemocompatibility studies of bi-soft segment polyurethane membranes, International Journal of Artificial Organs, 29, 591-595, 2006
• Sarbu, A, de Pinho, MN, Freixo, MD, Goncalves, F, Udrea, I, New method for the covalent immobilization of a xylanase by radical grafting of acrylamide on cellulose acetate membranes, Enzyme, Microbial Technology, 39, (1) 125-130, 2006
• Gonçalves, F, de Pinho, M N, Optimization of wine clarification by microfiltration / ultrafiltration, Chemical Technology, 16 – 18, 2006
• Zavoianu, R, Dias, C R, Soares, A P V, Portela, M F, Oxidative dehydrogenation of i-butane over nanostructured silica – suorted NiMoO4 catalysts with low content of active phase, Al Catal A: Gen, 298, 40-49, 2006
• Arranz-Andrés, J, Benavente, R, Ribeiro, M R, Pérez, E, Cerrada, M L, Eution of a metallocenic s with time: Changes in crystalline content, enthalpic relaxation, Macromol Chem Phys, 207, 1564-1574, 2006
• Lobo, RFM , Costa, Miguel , Ribeiro, Jorge, Sequeira, C A C , Pereira, Pedro, Fluorescence in Nanostructured Fulleride Films, Applied Physics Letters, 89, 203102-203104, 2006
• Lobo, RFM, Vicente, BMN, Gouveia, I M V, Berardo, FMV, Ribeiro, JHF, Pereira, P, Detection of Negative Fullerene Conformers, Journal of Experimental Nanoscience, 1, 317-332, 2006
• Lobo, RFM , Sequeira CAC, Nanostructuring Beam-Deposited Fullerene Layers, Nanotechnology, 17, 4493-4496, 2006
• Lobo, RFM , Silva, NT, Vicente, BMN , Gouveia, IMV , Berardo, FMV, Ribeiro, JHF, Fragmentation, Internal Steric Rearrangement of C60 - in Electron Transfer Dynamics, European Physical Journal D, 38, 35-45, 2006
• Sequeira, CAC, Lobo, RFM, Anastassakis, G, Electrochemical Reduction of AQ27DS in Aqueous Solution, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1338-1342 2006
• Sequeira, CAC, Santos, DMF, Brito, PSD, Mediated, Non-Mediated Electrochemical Oxidation of Isopropanol, Applied Surface Science 252 (2006) 6093-6096
• Sequeira, CAC, Chen, Y, Santos, D M F, Effects of Temperature on the Performance of the MmNi36Co07Mn04Al03 Metal Hydride Electrode in Alkaline Solution, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 153, 10, A1863-A1867, 2006
• Sequeira, CAC, Santos, DMF, Theoretical Considerations of Solid State Diffusion of Impurities into Crystals, Czechoslovak Journal of Physics, 56, June, 549-564, 2006
• Sequeira, CAC, Santos, DMF, Baptista, W, Oxygen Reduction at a Manganate Electrocatalyst in KOH Solutions, Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 17, 5, 910-914, 2006
• Santos, DMF, Sequeira, CAC, Electrocatalytic Studies of Oxygen Reduction at Lanthanum Barium Manganate, Defect, Diffusion Forum, 258-260, 327-332, 2006
• Chen, Y, Santos, DMF, Sequeira, CAC, Hydrogen Diffusion in Austenitic Stainless Steels, Defect, Diffusion Forum, 258-260, 322-326, 2006
• Santos, DMF, Sequeira,CAC, Chronopotentiometric Study of the Electrooxidation of Borohydride Anion in Alkaline Medium, Defect, Diffusion Forum, 258-260, 333-339, 2006
• Chen, Y, Sequeira, CAC, Song, X, Chen, C, Effect of amorphous transformation on the electrochemical capacity of Rare-earth Mg-based Alloys, Z Phys Chem, 220, 631-639, 2006
• Chen, Y, Wang, X, Chen, L, Chen, C, Wang, Q, Sequeira, C AC, Electrochemical properties of rare-earth based hydrogen storage alloy for replacing Pt as the anode electrocatalyst in AFC, Journal of Alloys, Compounds, 421, 223-227, 2006
• Chen, Y, Sequeira, CAC, Electrocatalytic Properties of La2Mg17 Based Metal Hydride Electrodes, Materials Science Forum, s 514-516, 452-455, 2006
• Sequeira, C A C, Marquis, FDS, Effect of Aluminising on the Hot Corrosion Resistance of Nickel-Chromium Alloys, Materials Science Forum, s 514-516, 505-509, 2006

Scientific Area: Mechanical Behaviour of Strucutural Materials

• Freitas, M, Carvalho, R, Residual Strength of a Repaired Laminated CFRP under Compressive Fatigue Stresses, Composites Science, Technology, 66, 373 – 378, 2006
• Araujo dos Santos, J V, Lopes, HMR, Vaz, M, Mota Soares, CM, Mota Soares, CMM, Freitas, M, Damage Localization in Laminated plates using Mode Shapes Measured by Pulsed TV Holography, Composite Structures, 76, 272 – 281, 2006
• Li, B, Reis, L, Freitas, M,Simulation of Cyclic Stress/Strain Eutions for Multiaxial Fatigue Life Prediction, International Journal of Fatigue, 28, 451 – 458, 2006
• Fonte, M, Reis, L, Romeiro, F, Li, B, Freitas, M, The effect of steady torsion on fatigue crack growth in shafts, International Journal of Fatigue, 28, 609 – 617, 2006
• Freitas, M, Reis, L, Li, B, Multiaxial Mixed Mode Cracking, Small Crack Initiation, Propagation, Material Prufung, 1-2, 36 – 43, 2006
• Reis, L, Li, B, Freitas, M, Analytical, Experimental Studies on Fatigue Crack Path under Complex Multiaxial Loading, Fatigue, Fracture of Engineering Materials, Structures, 29, 282 – 289, 2006
• Freitas, M, Reis, L, Li, B, Comparative Study on Biaxial Low-Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of Three Structural Steels, Fatigue, Fracture of Engineering Materials, Structures, 29, 992 – 999, 2006
• Reis, L, Li, B, Freitas, M, Comparative Study of the Additional Hardening Effects of Three Structural Steels, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 534-538, 2006
• Li, B, Reis, L, Freitas, M, Simulations of Cyclic Plasticity, Fatigue Behavior of Structural Steels under Multiaxial Loading, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1414-1418, 2006
• Martins, RF, Branco, CM, Gonçalves-Coelho, A, Gomes, EC, Metallurgical study of a AISI 316L stainless steel used in a gas turbine exhaust system, Materials Science Forum, 1521-1525, 2006

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• Guerra Rosa, L, Lamon, J, Figueiredo, I, Oliveira, FAC, A method to distinguish extrinsic, intrinsic fracture-origin populations in monolithic ceramics, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26: 3887–3895, 2006
• Guera Rosa, L, Colella, A, Anjinho, CA, Effect of paraffin oil used as a lubricant in tensile tests of carbon fibre bundles, Materials Science Forum, 514-6: 672-676, 2006
• Amaral, PM, Fernandes, JC, Guera Rosa, L, A Comparison between X-ray Diffraction, Petrography Techniques used to determine the Mineralogical Composition of Granite, comparable Hard Rocks, Materials Science Forum, 514-6: 1628-1632, 2006
• Fernandes, JC, Oliveira, FAC, Granier, B, Badie, J-M, Guera Rosa, L, Shohoji, N, Kinetic aspects of reaction between tantalum, carbon material (active carbon or graphite) under solar radiation heating, Solar Energy Journal, 80 (12): 1553-1560, 2006
• Amaral, PM, Pozo, D, Pinto, S, Fernandes, JC, Guera Rosa, L, Un metodo standard per classificare gli utensili diamantati impiegati nel campo della costruzione, DIAMANTE Alicazioni & Tecnologia, Anno 12, nº 44 (ISSN 1824-5765) 37-53, 2006
• Oliveira, FAC, Dias, S, Fernandes, JC, Thermal shock behaviour of open-cell cordierite foams, Materials Science Forum, 514-6: 764-767, 2006
• Oliveira, FAC, Tavares, S, Domingues JR, Fernandes, JC, Dias, D, Optimisation of cordierite processing through Taguchi method, Materials Science Forum, 514-6: 1448-1451, 2006
• Oliveira, FAC, Delmas, F, Araujo, A, Fernandes, JC, Dias, D, Incorporation of aluminium residues in dense cordierite formulations, Materials Science Forum, 514-6: 1722-1725, 2006
• Carvalho, A P, Vaz, M Fátima, Samora, M J, Pires, J, Characterisation of ceramic pastes of portuguese ancient tiles, Advanced Materials Forum III, Materials Science Forum, 514-516, 1648-1652, 2006
• Carvalho, A P, Mestre, A S, Pires, J, Pinto, M L, Rosa, M Emília, Granular activated carbons from powdered samples using clays as binders for the adsorption of organic vapours, Microporous, Mesoporous Materials, 93, 226-231, 2006
• Martorano, M A, Fortes, M A, Padilha, A F, The growth of protrusions at the boundary of a recrystallized grain, Acta Materialia 54 (2006) 2769-2776
• Oliveira, F A, Dias, S, Vaz, M Fátima, Cruz Fernandes, J, Behaviour of open-cell cordierite foams under compression, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 26, 179-186, 2006
• Pereira, Cristina S, Soares, Giselle A M, Oliveira, Ana C, Rosa, M Emília, Pereira, Helena, Moreno, Nuno, San Romão, Maria Vitória, Effect of fungal colonization on mechanical performance of cork, International Biodeterioration, Biodegradation, 57, 244-250, 2006
• Rosa, M Emília, Fortes, M A, Uniaxial deformation tests of foams: rate effects, topological changes, Philosophical Magazine 86 (2006) 4997-5007
• Nunes, Teresa G, Influence of Grain Size on the Setting of Portland Cement:a Stray-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study, Mater Sci Forum, 516, 1633-1637, 2006
• Pires, Ricardo A, Abrahams, I, Nunes, Teresa G, Hawkes, G E, Multinuclear magnetic resonance studies on borosilicate glasses, glass ionomer cements: Part I Incorporation of CaO, Al2O3 , J Mater Chem 16, 2364 – 2373, 2006
• Nunes, Teresa G, Garcia, F C P, Osorio, R, Carvalho, R, Toledano, M, Photopolymerization Efficacy of Simplified Adhesive Systems studied by NMR, MRI techniques, Dental Materials 22, 963-972, 2006

2005

Scientific Area: Materials Physics

• Almeida RM, Marques AC, Portal S, Glassy, nanocrystalline photonic materials, structures by sol-gel, Optical Materials, 27, 1718-1725, 2005
• Amaral A, Nunes de Carvalho C, Brogueira P, Lavareda G, Melo LV, Godinho MH, ITO Properties on Anisotropic Flexible Transparent Cellulosic Substrates under Different Stress Conditions Mat Sci Eng B, 118 (1-3) 183-186, 2005
• Beija M, Relogio P, Charreyre MT, da Silva AMG, Brogueira P, Farinha JPS, Martinho JMG, Thin Films of Hydrophobically Modified Poly (N,N-dimethylacrylamide), Langmuir 21, 3940, 2005
• Brogueira P, Dias de Deus A, Multiplicity Fluctuations in Hadron-Hadron, Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions, Percolation of Strings, J, Acta Physica Polonica B 36, 307, 2005
• Fernandes M, Fantoni A, Louro P, Lavareda G, Carvalho N, Schwarz R, Vieira M, Fine-Tuning Of The Spectral Collection Efficiency In Multilayer Junctions, Thin Solid Films, 2005
• Koljenovic S, Bakker Schut TC, Wolthuis R, Jong B de, Santos LF, Caspers PJ, Kros JM, Puels GJ, Tissue characterization using high wavenumber Raman spectroscopy, J of Biomedical Optics, 10, 031116, 2005
• Marques AC, Cabeça R, Almeida RM, Zampedri L, Chiasera A, Ferrari M, The effects of TiO2 on the structure, spectroscopic properties of silica-hafnia based sol-gel waveguides, Glass Technology, 46, 50-54, 2005
• Matarelli M, Montagna M, Chiasera A, Ferrari M, Zampedri L, Righini GC, Fortes LM, Gonçalves MC, Santos LF, Almeida RM, Self-absorption, radiation traing in Er3+-doped TeO2 based glasses, Europhys Lett, 71, 394 - 399, 2005
• Paramês ML, Mariano J, Rogalski MS, Popovici N, Conde O, UV pulsed laser deposition of magnetite thin films, Mater Sci, Eng B 118, 246–249, 2005
• Ramos AR, Marques CP, Alves E, Marques AC, Almeida RM, Stability of erbium, silver implanted in silica-titania sol-gel films, Nuclear Instruments, Methods in Physics Research B, 240, 415 - 419, 2005
• Sanguino P, Teodoro MND, Niehus M, Marques CP, Moutinho AMC, Alves E, Schwarz R, Structural, Composition Analysis of GaN Films Deposited by Cyclic PLD at Different Substrate Temperatures, Sensors, Actuators A 121, 131, 2005
• Santos LF, Wolthuis R, Koljenovic S, Almeida RM, Puels GJ, Fiber-optic Probes for in Vivo Raman Spectroscopy in the High-Wavenumber Region, Anal Chem, 77, 6747 - 6752, 2005
• Silva JP, Silvestre AJ, Comparing a current-carrying circular wire with polygons of equal perimeter: Magnetic field versus magnetic flux, Eur J Phys 26, 786-790, 2005
• Sousa PM, Silvestre AJ, Popovici N, Conde O, Morphological, structural characterization of CrO2/Cr2O3 films grown by Laser-CVD, Al Surface Sci 247, 423-428, 2005
• Zampedri L, Tosello C, Portales H, Montagna M, Matarelli M, Chiaini A, Righini GC, Conti S, Gualtiero N, Martino M, Portal S, Marques AC, Almeida RM, Jestin Y, Ferrari M, Chiasera A, Spectroscopic assessment of rare-earth activated planar waveguides, microcavities, Applied Surface Science 248 (2005)

Scientific Area: Materials Surfaces

• Alves VA, Brett CM, Montemor MF, Caracterização por XPS de filmes passivos formados sobre aços de baixa liga em meio de carbonato, Quimica Nova, 28, 2, p 204-210, 2005
• Bastos AC, Simões AM, González S, González-Garcia, Y, Souto, RM, Alication of the scanning electrochemical microscope to the examination of organic coatings on metallic substrates, Progress in Organic Coatings, 53 p177-182, 2005
• Bastos AC, Ferreira MGS, Simões AM, Comparative electrochemical studies of zinc chromate, zinc phosphate as corrosion inhibitors for zinc, Progress in Organic Coatings, 52 p 339- 350, 2005
• Cabral AM, Duarte RG, Montemor MF, Ferreira MGS, A comparative study on the corrosion resistance of AA2024-T3 substrates pre-treated with different silane solutions: Composition of the films formed Progress in Organic Coatings, ume 54, Issue 4, 322-331, 2005
• Cabral A, Duarte RG, Montemor MF, Zheludkevich M, Ferreira MGS, Analytical Characterisation, Corrosion Behaviour Evaluation of Bis-[Triethoxysilypropyl]Tetrasulfide Coatings on Aluminium Alloys, Corrosion Science, 47, p 869-881, 2005
• Carmezim MJ, Simões AM, Montemor MF, Da Cunha Belo M, Capacitance Behaviour of Passive Films on Ferritic, Austenitic Stainless Steel, Corrosion Science, 47, p 581-591, 2005
• Chikh ZA, Chebabe D, Dermaj A, Hajjaji N, Srhiri A, Montemor MF, Ferreira MGS, Bastos AC, Electrochemical, Analytical study of Corrosion Inhibition on Carbon Steel in HCl Medium by 1,12-bis(1,2,4 - triazolyl) Dodecane, Corrosion Science, 47, p 447-459, 2005
• Duarte RG, Bastos AC, Castela AS, Ferreira, M G S, A Comparative study between Cr(VI)-containing, Cr-free films for coil coating systems, Progress in Organic Coatings, 52, p 320-327, 2005
• Jamil HE, Shriri A , Boulif R, Bastos AC, Montemor M F, Ferreira, MG S, Corrosion behaviour of steel samples in mortar exposed to an amino alcohol based inhibitor, Cement, Concrete Composites, 27, 6, p671-678 2005
• Rangel CM, Silva TM, Cunha Belo M, Semiconductor Electrochemistry Aroach to Passiviy, Stress Corrosion Cracking Susceptibility of Stainless Steels Electrochimica Acta, 50, p 2076, 2005
• Serra R, Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Influence of the plasma polymer deposition conditions on the barrier properties of coil coated samples, Progress in Organic Coatings, 53, 225, 2005
• Szpyrkowicz L, Ricci F, Montemor MF, Souto RM, Characterisation of the catalytic films formed on stainless steel anodes employed for the electrochemical treatment of cuprocyanide wastewaters, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 119, 1-3, p145-152, 2005
• Trabelsi W, Dhouibi L, Triki E, Ferreira MGS, Montemor MF, An electrochemical, analytical assessment on the early corrosion behaviour of galvanised steel pre-treated with aminosilanes Surface, Coatings Technology, 192, p 284-290, 2005
• Trabelsi W, Cecilio P, Ferreira MGS, Montemor MF, Electrochemical assessment of the self-healing properties of Ce-doped silane solutions for the pre-treatment of galvanised steel substrates Progress in Organic Coatings, ume 54, Issue 4, 276-284, 2005
• Zheludkevich ML, Ferreira MGS, Miranda Salvado IM, Sol-Gel Coatings for Corrosion Protection of Metals, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 15, 5099, 2005
• Zheludkevich ML, Yasakau KA, Poznyak SK, Ferreira MGS, Triazole, Thiazole Derivatives as Corrosion Inhibitors for AA2024 Aluminium Alloy, Corrosion Science, 47, 3011, 2005
• Zheludkevich ML, Serra R, Montemor, MF, Yasakau, KA, Miranda Salvado, IM, Ferreira, MGS, Nanostructured Sol-Gel Coatings Doped with Cerium Nitrate as Pre-Treatments for AA2024-T3 Corrosion Protection Performance, Electrochimica Acta, ume 51, Issue 2, 208-217, 2005
• Zheludkevich ML, Montemor MF, Salvado IM, Ferreira MGS, Oxide Nanoparticle Reservoirs for Storage, Prolonged Release of the Corrosion Inhibitors, Electrochemistry Communications, ume 7, Issue 8, August, 836-840, 2005

Scientific Area: Surface Functionalisation

• Botelho do Rego AM, Ferraria AM, El Beghdadi J, Debontridder F, Brogueira P, Naaman R, Vilar R, Adsorption of Phenylphosphonic Acid on GaAs (100) Surfaces, Langmuir, 2005
• Borisov VV, Reutova NM, Utkin AB Electromagnetic waves produced by a travelling current pulse with high-frequency filling J Phys A 38 (2005) 2225-2240
• Carvalho PA , Fonseca I, Marques MT, Correia JB, Almeida A, Vilar R, Characterization of coer-iron carbide nanocomposite produced via mechanical alloying, Acta Materialia 53 (2005) 967-976
• Cheung N, Pinto MA, Ierardi MCF, Garcia A, Vilar R, Steel Surface Treatment Using Laser Remelting: Mathematical Modeling, Experimental Analysis Lasers in Engineering 15 (2005) 41-53
• Colaco R, Vilar R, Tribological properties of laser processed Fe-Cr-C alloys, Materials Science Forum Forum 473-474 (2005) 53-58
• Colaco R, Vilar R, On the influence of retained austenite in the abrasive wear behaviour of a laser surface melted tool steel, Wear 258 (2005) 225-231
• Costa L, Vilar R, Reti T, Colaco R, Deus AM, Felde I, Simulation of phase transformations in steel parts produced by laser powder deposition, Materials Science Forum 473-474 (2005) 315-320
• Costa L, Vilar R, Reti T, Deus AM, Rapid tooling by laser powder deposition: Process simulation using finite element analysis, Acta 53 (2005) 3987-3999
• Costa L, Vilar R, Reti T, Colaço R, Deus AM, Felde I, Simulation of phase transformations in steel parts produced by laser powder deposition, Materials Science Forum, 473-474, 315-320, 2005
• Dias D, Carvalho PA, Ferro A, Lohwasser W, MnO2 counter-electrode structure in Ta capacitors: A TEM study, Acta Materialia 53 (2005) 4723-4732
• Eugénio S, Sivakumar M, Vilar R, Surface Treatment of Human Dentin by KrF Laser, Materials Science Forum 473-474 (2005) 1044-1048
• Fernandes A, Utkin A, Lavrov A, Vilar R Design of committee machines for classification of single-wavelength lidar signals Applied to early forest fire detection Pattern Recognition Letters 26 (2005) 625-632
• Marques MT, Livramento V, Correia JB, Almeida A, Vilar R, Production of coer-niobiumcarbide nanocomposite powders via mechanical alloying Materials Science, Engineering A 399 (2005) 382-386
• Oliveira V, Simões F, Vilar R, Columns growth mechanisms during KrF laser micromachining of Al2O3-TiC ceramics, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, 81 (2005) 1157-1162
• Sivakumar M, Oliveira V, Vilar R, Surface Texture Development in KrF Excimer Laser Ablation of Dentin, Materials Science Forum 514-516 (2006) 1068-1072

Scientific Area: Chemistry and Engineering of Functional and Nanostructured Materials

• Chen Y, Sequeira AC, Todd A, Chen, Changpin, Electrocatalytic activities of AB5 type hydrogen storage alloy as anode electrocatalyst of alkaline fuel cell, J Alloy Compounds, 404-406, 661-664, 2005
• Costa AR, De Pinho MN, Coagulation/ flocculation/ ultrafiltration for natural organic matter removal in drinking water production, Water Science, Technology: Water Suly, 4 (5-6), 215-222, 2005
• Costa AR, de Pinho MN, Effect of membrane pore size, solution chemistry on ultrafiltration for natural organic matter removal, Journal of Membrane Science, 255 (1-2) 49-56, 2005
• Geraldes V, Pereira NE, De Pinho M N, Simulation, Optimization of Medium-Sized Seawater Reverse Osmosis Processes with Spiral-Wound Modules Ind Eng Chem Res, 44(6), 1897-1905, 2005
• Gomes AC, Goncalves IC, de Pinho MN, The role of adsorption on nanofiltration of azo dyes, Journal of Membrane Science, 255 (2005)157-165, 2005
• Magueijo V, Minhalma M, Queiroz D, Geraldes V, Macedo A, De Pinho, M N Reduction of wastewaters, valorisation of by-products from Serpa cheese manufacture using nanofiltration , Water Science & Technology 52 (10-11), 393–399, 2005
• Madeira LM, Portela MF, Mechanistic Effects Resulting from the Cesium - Doping of a NiM0O4 Catalyst in n- Butane Oxidative Dehydrogenation, Applied Catalysis A: General, 281, 179-189, 2005
• Narciso D, Fernandes C, Dos Santos PC, De Pinho MN, New method for the estimation of the potassium hydrogen tartrate saturation temperature of port wines, Am J Enol Vitic, 56:3 255 - 265, 2005
• Queiroz DP, De Pinho M N, Structural characteristics, gas permeation properties of Polydimethylsiloxane/poly(propylene oxide) urethane/urea bi-soft segment membranes, Polymer, 46, 2346-2353, 2005
• Yuan JC, Silva LC, Gomes PT, Valerga P, Campos JM, Ribeiro MR, Chien JCW, Marques MM, Living, block polymerization of a-olefins using a Ni(II)-a-diimine catalyst containing OSiPh2 tBu groups, Polymer 46, 2122-2132, 2005
• Zavoianu R, Dias APVS, Pavel OD, Angelescu E, Portela MF, 1- Octene Metathesis on Silica Suorted Zn - Doped NiM0O4 Catalysts, Catalysis Communications, 6, 321-327, 2005

Scientific Area: Advanced Testing and Evaluation of Materials

• Dearden AL, Smith PJ, Shin D-Y, Reis N, Derby B, O’Brien P, A low curing temperature silver ink for use in ink-jet printing, subsequent production of conductive tracks, Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 26, 315-318, 2005
• Dencheva N, Nunes TG, Oliveira MJ, Denchev Z,Crystalline Structure of Polyamide 12 as Revealed by Solid state 13C NMR, Synchrotron WAXS, SAXS, J Polym Sci Part B: Polym Phys, 43, 3720-3733, 2005
• Dencheva N, Nunes TG, Oliveira MJ, Denchev Z,Microfibrillar Composites Based on Polyamide/Polyethylene Blends: 1 Structure Investigations in Oriented, Isotropic Polyamide 6, Polymer, 46, 887-901, 2005
• Fortes MA, Teixeira, PIC, Excess energy of a Plateau border at a wall, Philosophical Magazine Letters 85 (2005) 21-25
• Fortes MA, Teixeira PIC, Triple-line decoration, line tension in simple three-dimensional foam clusters, Physical Review E 71, 051404, 2005
• Fortes MA, Teixeira PIC, Vaz MF, Erratum: Distribution of film orientation in free, strained foams, Physical Review Letters 94, 10, 109902 2005
• Fortes MA, Vaz MF, Teixeira PIC, Topological, geometrical transitions in two-dimensional Plateau borders under gravity, Philosophical Magazine 85 (2005) 1291-1302
• Guerra Rosa L, Amaral, PM, Fernandes, JC, Experimental evaluation of Dynamic Test Methodologies for assessing the Elastic Constants of Granitic Rocks, Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation 24 (2005) 135-142
• Nunes TG, Ceballos L, Osorio R, Toledano M, Spatially-Resolved Photopolymerization Kinetics, Oxygen Inhibition in Dental Adhesives, Biomaterials, 26 (14), 1809-1817, 2005
• Oliveira FAC, Shohoji N, Fernandes JC, Guerra Rosa L, Solar sintering of cordierite-based ceramics at low temperatures, Solar Energy Journal 78 (2005)351-361
• Pereira SG, Osorio R, Toledano M, Nunes TG,Evaluation of two Bis-GMA analogues as potential monomer diluents to improve the mechanical properties of light-cured composite resins, Dental Materials, 21, 823, 2005
• Pereira SG, Reis N, Nunes TG,Spatially resolved studies on the photopolymerization of dimethacrylate monomers, Polymer, 46, 8034, 2005
• Reis N, Ainsley C, Derby B, Viscosity, acoustic behaviour of ceramic suspensions optimized for phase-change ink-jet printing, Journal of the American Ceramic Society 88 (2005) 802-808
• Reis N, Ainsley C, Derby B, Ink-jet delivery of particle suspensions by piezoelectric droplet ejectors, Journal of Applied Physics 97 (2005) 094903 (1-6)
• Teixeira PIC, Fortes MA, Wet two-dimensional bubble clusters: liquid partitioning, energy, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 17 (2005) 2327-2339
• Teixeira PIC, Fortes MA, Decoration Plateau borders in two-dimensional liquid foams: geometry, excess energy, Philosophical Magazine 85 (2005) 1303-1322
• Vaz MF, Cox SJ, Two-bubble instabilities in quasi-two-dimensional foams, Philosophical Magazine Letters 85 (2005) 415-425
• Vaz MF, Fortes MA, Teixeira PIC, Symmetry-breaking transitions in the dissociation of two-dimensional Plateau borders, European Physical Journal E 16 (2005) 401-407