Márcio Santos (251B-591B-8D6A)

Curriculum Vitae

Márcio Santos

Márcio Santos. Completed the Doutoramento in Mechanical Engineering in 2020 by Universidade de Coimbra and Mestrado in Mechanical Engineering in 2011 by Universidade de Aveiro. Is Invited Assistant Professor in Universidade de Coimbra and Coordinating Researcher in Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica. Published 8 articles in journals. Participated in 9 event(s). Supervised 1 PhD thesis(es) e co-supervised 2. Supervised 11 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 8. Participates and/or participated as Post-doc in 3 project(s), Principal investigator in 1 project(s) and Research Fellow in 3 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Thermodynamics, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering and Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Organic Rankine Cycle; CHP; Cogeneration; Carnot Batteries; Eletrical Energy Storage; Thermal Storage; Heat Pump; Mechanical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Transports Technology; Energy; .

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Márcio Santos

Citation names

Santos, Márcio

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 251B-591B-8D6A
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9411-0304
Google Scholar ID: 8c7cE38AAAAJ
Scopus Author Id: 57195738371

Email addresses

marcio.santos@dem.uc.pt (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Thermodynamics

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)
French	Intermediate (B1)	Intermediate (B1)	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Intermediate (B1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2023/10/18 - 2023/11/22 Concluded	Collaborative R&D&I Project Management (Especialização pós-licenciatura) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2014 - 2020 Concluded	Mechanical Engineering (Doutoramento) Major in Energy Materials and Energy Conversion Systems Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal "Open steady-state modelling architecture for micro Combined Heat and Power systems based on the Rankine technology" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado com Distinção e Louvor
2005 - 2011 Concluded	Mechanical Engineering (Mestrado) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal "Wood drying modelling in a pressurized environment" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	13

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023/07/01 - Current	Coordinating Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2020/02 - 2023/06/30	Principal Investigator (Research)	Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal
	Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal
2012/01 - 2019/12	Auxiliary Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2021/09/01 - Current	Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/02 - 2020	Invited Assistant (Polytechnic Teacher)	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal
	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2011/02 - 2011/07	Trainee	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
	Galp Energia SGPS SA, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2022/05/01 - Current	CB4EES - Carnot Batteries for Eletrical Energy Storage 2022.05282.PTDC Principal investigator Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2016/01 - 2018/12	MINI-COG - Sistemas optimizados de mini-cogeração industrial CENTRO-01-0247-FEDER-003351 Research Fellow Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal	Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Centro Concluded
2013/01 - 2015/12	HEBE - Caldeira doméstica de cogeração para produção combinada de agua quente e eletricidade QREN - 2012/23101 Research Fellow Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2025/01/01 - 2027/12/31	SCINERGY – WHR, Framework tecnológico de implementação de sistemas de recuperação e gestão de energia térmica para produção elétrica COMPETE2030-FEDER-01187700 Post-doc Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal	Ongoing
2023/01/01 - 2026/12/31	AM2R - Agenda mobilizadora para a inovação empresarial do setor das duas rodas AM2R Post-doc Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal	Ongoing
2020/02 - 2023/01	BioCogen - Sistema integrado de cogeração baseado numa caldeira híbrida, alimentada a biomassa. 39983 Post-doc Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal	Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Associate Laboratory of Energy, Transports and Aeronautics UID/EMS/50022/2019 Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Other

	Designation	Funders
2010/01 - 2012/12	Nova via de produção de electrólitos La9.33(Si/GeO4)6O2 para células de combustível PTDC/EME-PME/102837/2008 Research Fellow Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Conference paper	Mota, José; Santos, Márcio; Almeida, Bernado; Morgado, Joel; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Mota, José. "Combined TFC and OFC for Low to Medium Heat Source Electricity Generation". Paper presented in Carnot 2024: Belgian Symposium of Thermodynamics, Liége, 2024. Accepted Santos, Márcio; Mota, José; Almeida, Bernardo; Morgado, Joel; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio. "Thermodynamic and economic analysis of a Liquid Air Energy Storage system with thermal integration". Paper presented in Carnot 2024: Belgian Symposium of Thermodynamics, Liége, 2024. Accepted Santos, Márcio; Mota, José; Almeida, Bernardo; Morgado, Joel; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio. "Design of a waste heat recovery system based on organic Rankine cycle from a heat treatment furnace". Paper presented in 6th ICOPEV 2024: International conference on production, economics and project evaluation, Guimarães, 2024. Published Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge Campos da Silva; Mendes, Ricardo A. Lopes; José Manuel Baranda Ribeiro. "Multi-objective optimization of a Carnot Battery system for energy storage". Paper presented in ECOS 2024 - 37th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Rhodes, 2024. Mota, José; Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge Campos da Silva; J. Baranda. "Second law efficiency analysis of various ORC configurations and different working fluids for energy harvesting across a wide range of temperatures". Paper presented in ECOS 2024 - 37th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Rhodes, 2024. Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo A. Lopes; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio. "Technical comparison and evaluation of a pumped thermal energy storage with two different designs". Paper presented in ORC 2023 - International Seminar on ORC Power Systems 2023, Sevilla, 2023. Published Márcio Santos; Bernardo Almeida; Jorge André; Ricardo Mendes; José Ribeiro. "Analysis of an Electrical Energy Production System from Solar Energy Using a Microscale CSP and ORC". Paper presented in ECOS 2023 - 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2023. 10.52202/069564-0061 Márcio Santos; Jorge André; Ricardo Mendes; José B. Ribeiro. "Thermo-Economic Optimization of a Carnot Battery Under Transient Conditions". 2023. 10.52202/069564-0196 Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo A. Lopes; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio. "Preliminary assessment of Carnot batteries as an innovative electrical energy storage". Paper presented in CEES2021 International conference of Construction, Energy environment & Sustainability, Coimbra, 2021. Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; José Manuel Baranda Ribeiro; Mendes, Ricardo; André, Jorge. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos. "Experimental study of a biomass-fired micro-ORC system for cogeneration in indoor swimming pools". Paper presented in CEES2021 International conference of Construction, Energy environment & Sustainability, Coimbra, 2021. Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Santos, Márcio. "Effect of the heat source temperature on a small-scale biomass ORC-CHP system based on a scroll expander: thermo-economic optimization". Paper presented in 6th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems, Munich, 2021. Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.; André, Jorge. "Low temperature hot water from biomass-fired ORC-based micro-CHP for indoor swimming pools". Paper presented in ECOS 2018 - The 31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, Guimarães, 2018. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.. "Working fluid charge influence on a mini-CHP biomass fueled, ORC based, performance". Paper presented in Engine Organic Rankine Cycle Consortium 2018, Lyon, 2018. Published Santos, M.; André, J.; Mendes, R.; Ribeiro, J.. "Low temperature hot water from biomass-fired ORC-based micro-CHP for indoor swimming pools". 2018. Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos. "Design and modelling of a small scale biomass-fueled CHP system based on Rankine technology". Paper presented in International seminar on ORC Power Systems, Milano, 2017. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; José Manuel Baranda Ribeiro; Jorge Campos da Silva André. "Application of an open modelling architecture for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology". Paper presented in Energy, Science and Technology, Karlsruhe, 2015. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos. "Application of na open modelling architecture for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology". Paper presented in Energy for Sustainability, Coimbra, 2015. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Jorge Campos da Silva André; José Manuel Baranda Ribeiro. "Construction of a model for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology – test and calibration". Paper presented in International Conference on Energy and Environment, Guimarães, 2015. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Mascarenhas, J.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Trindade, B.; Alves, C.. "Effect of particle size of starting oxide powders on the performance of doped-lanthanum oxyapatite produced by mechanical alloying followed by microwave sintering". Paper presented in Euromat 2013, Sevilha, 2013. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Trindade, B.; Alves, C.; Mascarenhas, J.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.. "Novel processing route of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 electrolytes for SOFCs combining mechanical alloying and microwave hybrid sintering". Paper presented in Materiais 2013, Coimbra, 2013. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Alves, C.; Mascarenhas, J.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Trindade, B.. "Effect of the sintering conditions on the morphology of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 oxyapatite for SOFCs electrolytes". Paper presented in XLVI Congress of the Portuguese Society for Microscopy, Hospital Dona Estefânia, Lisboa, 2012. Published Santos, Márcio Duarte Albino dos; Alves, C.; Mascarenhas, J.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Trindade, B.. "Microwave hybrid sintering of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 for SOFC electrolytes". Paper presented in 6th Int.Meeting on Developments in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies (MPA), Alvor, 2012. Published
Conference poster	Almeida, Bernardo; Santos, Márcio; Mota, José; Mogado, Joel; Ribeiro, José B.. "Influence of Hydrogen-Natural Gas Blend on Co-Combustion Process". Paper presented in INFUB-14 - 14th European Conference on Industrial Furnaces and Boilers, 2024. Mota, José; Almeida, Bernardo; Santos, Márcio; Mogado, Joel; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Mota, José. "Heat Losses in Metal Heat Treatment Furnaces: Experimental Characterization and Optimization". Paper presented in INFUB-14 - 14th European Conference on Industrial Furnaces and Boilers, 2024. Almeida, Bernardo; Santos, Márcio; Ribeiro, José B.. Corresponding author: Almeida, Bernardo. "Effect of adding hydrogen to the natural gas combustion process". Paper presented in 5ª Jornadas Técnicas da Cerâmica, 2023.
Journal article	Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.. "Thermo-economic optimization of a Carnot Battery under transient conditions". Applied Thermal Engineering 269 (2025): 126080. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.126080. 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.126080 Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.. "General framework for hermetic scroll expander modelling derived from commercial compressor". Applied Thermal Engineering 271 (2025): 126314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.126314. 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2025.126314 Pereira, João S.; Santos, Márcio; Mendes, Ricardo; André, Jorge C.; Ribeiro, José B.. "Thermal degradation assessment study of a direct vaporization ORC based micro-CHP system under close-to-real operating conditions". Applied Thermal Engineering 214 (2022): 118878. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.118878. 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.118878 Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Costa, Eduardo; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José. "Design strategy for component and working fluid selection in a domestic micro-CHP ORC boiler". Applied Thermal Engineering 169 (2020): 114945. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.114945. Published • 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.114945 Santos, Márcio; André, Jorge; Francisco, Sara; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José. "Off-design modelling of an organic Rankine cycle micro-CHP: Modular framework, calibration and validation". Applied Thermal Engineering 137 1 (2018): 848-867. Published • 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.04.009 Santos, Marcio; André, Jorge; Mendes, Ricardo; Ribeiro, José B.. "Design and modelling of a small scale biomass-fueled CHP system based on Rankine technology". Energy Procedia 129 1 (2017): 676-683. Published • 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.09.143 Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Alves, C.; Santos, M.; Mascarenhas, J.; Trindade, B.. "Effect of particle size of starting oxide powders on the performance of doped-lanthanum oxyapatite produced by mechanical alloying followed by microwave sintering". Advanced Powder Technology 25 (2014): 1455-1461. Published • 10.1016/j.apt.2014.03.021 Santos, M.; Alves, C.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Mascarenhas, J.; Cavaleiro, A.; Trindade, B.. "Novel two-step processing route combining mechanical alloying and microwave hybrid sintering to fabricate dense La9.33Si2Ge4O26 for SOFCs". Journal of Power Sources 231 (2013): 146-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.12.101. 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.12.101 Macatrão, M.; Santos, M.; Alves, C.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Mascarenhas, J.; Trindade, B.. "Effect of the sintering conditions on the morphology of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 oxyapatite for SOFCs electrolytes". Microscopy and Microanalysis 19 S4 (2013): 117-118. Published • 10.1017/S1431927613001207 Santos, M.; Alves, C.; Oliveira, F.A.C.; Marcelo, T.; Mascarenhas, J.; Fernandes, J.V.; Trindade, B.. "Mechanical properties of sintered La9.33Si2Ge4O26 oxyapatite materials for SOFC electrolytes". Ceramics International 38 8 (2012): 6151-6156. Published • 10.1016/j.ceramint.2012.04.065
Thesis / Dissertation	"Modular architecture of steady-state simulation of Rankine based micro combined heat and power systems". PhD, Universidade de Coimbra, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/95348.

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/10/01 - Current	Desenvolvimento de Baterias de Carnot para armazenamento de energia eléctrica Supervisor of Tiago Fernandes	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022 - Current	Utilização do hidrogênio na co-combustão do gás natural em fornos industriais de tratamento térmico Co-supervisor of Bernardo Afonso Martins Dias de Almeida	Doutoramento em Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2021/10/01 - Current	Sistema de recuperação de calor residual baseado no ciclo orgânico de Rankine Co-supervisor of José Mota	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2025/09/30	Dimensionamento e seleção de bombas de calor de alta temperatura para aproveitamento de fontes de calor residual Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2025/09/30	Projeto e desenho do sistema de recuperação de calor integrado no laboratório (labtwin) Co-supervisor	Engenharia Macânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2025/09/30	Sistemas de armazenamento de energia térmica Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2025/09/30	Análise termodinâmica do sistema de armazenamento de energia por ar líquido com várias configurações Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2025/02/01 - 2025/09/30	Avaliação experimental de misturas de gás natural/hidrogénio como combustível alternativo para fornos industriais cerâmicos Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/09/30	Desenvolvimento de uma ferramenta para registo e análise de problemas de qualidade Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/09/28	Numerical Design and Optimization of a Heat Pump-Organic Rankine Cycle based Carnot Battery Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/09/23	Projeto e Seleção de Componentes e Otimização de Desempenho para o Sistema de Bateria de Carnot com Bomba de Calor e Ciclo Orgânico de Rankine Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/07/30	Caracterização de Sais Fundidos para Transporte e Armazenamento de Energia a Alta Temperatura Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/01/30	Analysis of Screw Type Expanders Integrated into Organic Rankine Cycles of Micro and Mini Scale Co-supervisor	Analysis of Screw Type Expanders Integrated into Organic Rankine Cycles of Micro and Mini Scale (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/02/01 - 2023/09/30	Caracterização de Fluidos Térmicos para Transporte e Armazenamento de Energia a Alta Temperatura Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/02/01 - 2023/07/30	Análise de Ciclos de Potência e Armazenamento Térmico de Energia para uma Bateria de Carnot Supervisor of João Salomão	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022 - 2023	Projeto e análise de viabilidade técnica-económica de um sistema de trigeração utilizando biomassa Supervisor of Francisco Cerveira Castanheira	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Análise de um sistema de produção de energia elétrica a partir da energia solar usando CSP e ORC de microescala Supervisor of Bernardo Afonso Martins Dias de Almeida	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Análise da recuperação de calor em processos industriais com utilização de um sistema ORC Supervisor of 3 André da Silva Pereira	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Simulação Dinâmica e Otimização de uma Bateria de Carnot Supervisor of Pedro Manuel Cardoso Amado	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2021/02/01 - 2021/12/27	Avaliação preliminar das Baterias de Carnot como uma forma inovadora de armazenamento de energia elétrica Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Desenvolvimento de uma plataforma de para o estudo do arrefecimento evaporativo rápido a vácuo Co-supervisor of Daniel Nunes Rondão	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Simulação de uma central de cogeração Supervisor of 6 Danilo Cantone	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2019/09 - 2019/09	Preliminary Experimental Investigation of a Biomass-fired ORC-based CHP System for an Indoor Swimming Pool	5th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems
2018 - 2018	ECOS 2018 - 31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems Conference	ECOS 2018 - 31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems ECOS, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Working fluid charge influence on a mini-CHP biomass fueled, ORC based, performance Conference	Engine ORC Consortium 2018
2017/09 - 2017/09	Design and modelling of a small scale biomass-fueled CHP system based on Rankine technology Conference	4th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems
2015 - 2015	Application of an open modelling architecture for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology Conference	Energy, Science and Technology KITT, Germany
2015 - 2015	Construction of a model for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology – test and calibration Conference	International Conference on Energy and Environment School of Engineering, University of Minho and the School of Economics and Management, University of Porto, Portugal
2015 - 2015	Application of an open modelling architecture for micro-CHP systems based on rankine technology Conference	Energy for Sustainability Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Novel processing route of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 electrolytes for SOFCs combining mechanical alloying and microwave hybrid sintering Conference	Materiais 2013 CEMUC -, Portugal
2012 - 2012	Effect of the sintering conditions on the morphology of La9.33Si2Ge4O26 oxyapatite for SOFCs electrolytes Conference	XLVI Congress of the Portuguese Society for Microscopy, Hospital Dona Estefânia Portuguese Society for Microscopy, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2024/07/21	Soluções integradas de climatização e aquecimento de águas sanitárias com apoio de energias renováveis no setor residencial (Thesis) Main arguer	João Carvalho (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/07/26	Utilização da plataforma motion fleet management e Wnology para gestão energética (Thesis) Main arguer	Vicente Paiva (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/07/25	Recuperação de Calor Residual em Fontes Gasosas numa Indústria de Pasta e Papel (Thesis) Main arguer	Tomás Oliveira (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022/09/29	Study and selection of an expander for a test bench of a micro-CHP system based on organic Rankine cycles (Thesis) Main arguer	Leonor Lopes (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2021/07/29	Equipamentos residenciais para produção de água quente para fins domésticos e para aquecimento de espaços: panorama na União Europeia e análises energética e exergética (Thesis) Main arguer	João Pereira (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2019/07/18	Caracterização e modelação de um conjunto queimador-permutador de calor para utilização como evaporador em ciclos orgânicos de Rankine de baixa potência (Thesis) Main arguer	João Almeida (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2018/07	Avaliação das oportunidades de optimização energética e ambiental associada ao processo de regaseificação do gás natural em centrais termoelétricas (Thesis) Arguer	Inês Medeiros (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2017/07	Caracterização do funcionamento de uma máquina térmica de Rankine para aplicações de microcogeração (Thesis) Main arguer	João Magro (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2017/07	Seleção ótima do evaporador para um sistema de cogeração a biomassa (Thesis) Main arguer	Cristiana Pereira (Master) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

	Journal title (ISSN)	Publisher
2024/10/01 - Current	Energies (1996-1073)	MDPI
2023/09 - Current	Applied Thermal Engineering (13594311)	Elsevier
2020/01 - Current	Energy Conversion and Management (01968904)	Elsevier

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2024/09/01 - Current	Climatisation and Refrigeration	(Mestrado)	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022/02/15 - Current	Sistemas e Equipamentos de Energia	Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2022/02/01 - Current	Projecto de sistemas de energia	Mestrado em Engenharia Mecânica (Mestrado)	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2021/09/01 - Current	Termodinâmica	Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2019/02/15 - 2021/08/31	Termodinâmica	Engenharia Mecânica (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/02/15	Transmissão de Calor	Engenharia Mecânica (Licenciatura)	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/02/15	Fluidos e Calor	Tecnologia e Gestão Automóvel (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)	Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, Portugal

Evaluation committee

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization	Funding entity
2024/02 - Current	SEED (Training the next generation of technological scientists to achieve Societal, Energy, Environmental, industrial and Digital transitions with an innovative, intersectoral, international and interdisciplinary training) is a 60-month interdisciplinary, international and intersectoral Innovative Doctoral Training programme provided at IMT Atlantique on the campuses of Brest, Nantes and Rennes. Evaluator	IMT Atlantique Bretagne-Pays de la Loire - Campus de Brest, France
2023/10 - 2023/10	HORIZON-CL5-2023-D3-02-01 Evaluator	European Comission, Belgium	European Climate Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency
2022/02 - 2022/04/12	HORIZON-CL5-2021-D3-03-08 Specialist		European Comission

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2025/01/01 - 2025/01/23	Nasrin Aliyari. Irão. Reconhecimento de Nível de Licenciatura - - Universidade de Coimbra. Júri: Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Antunes, Fernando; Santos, Márcio. Vogal.	Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal