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Duarte Magalhães Esteves concluded his Integrated Master's Degree in Technological Engineering Physics at Instituto Superior Técnico of Universidade de Lisboa in 2021 and is currently a PhD student at the same institution and at INESC Microssistemas e Nanotecnologias. He specialises in Condensed Matter Physics: ion beam modification, analysis and characterisation of wide band gap semiconductors.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Duarte Magalhães Esteves

Citation names

  • Magalhães Esteves, Duarte

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4311-87DE-2F2A
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8566-9245
Researcher Id
JQI-8684-2023
Scopus Author Id
58159353700

Knowledge fields

  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Condensed Matter Physics
  • Exact Sciences - Physical Sciences - Nuclear Physics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
Education
Degree Classification
2022/09/01 - 2026
Ongoing
Engenharia Física Tecnológica (Doutoramento)
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
"Ion-implanted gallium oxide for small-field beam dosimetry" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2019/10 - 2021/11
Concluded
Engenharia Física Tecnológica (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3 for radiation detection" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
19
2019/10 - 2020/02
Concluded
Erasmus student (Master)
Major in Physics
Technische Universität München Fakultät für Physik, Germany
Very good (1.0)
2016/09 - 2019/07
Concluded
Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Física Tecnológica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
17
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/09/01 - Current Researcher (Research) INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
2022/05/01 - 2022/08/31 Researcher (Research) INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/09 - 2023/08 Tutor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2022/09/01 - Current Ion-implanted gallium oxide for small-field beam dosimetry
2022.09585.BD
PhD Student Fellow
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Engenharia e Ciências Nucleares, Portugal

Helsingin yliopisto, Finland
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/06/09 - 2022/04/30 Defect Engineered 2D Oxide Field Effect Transistors for efficient biosensing
PTDC/CTM-CTM/3553/2020
Master Student Fellow
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2025/05/01 - 2026/04/30 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion Implantation into Gallium Oxide (III)
2025.00028.CPCA.A2
Principal investigator
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2023/01/02 - 2025/12 Ion beam processing of Ga2O3
2022.05329.PTDC
Researcher
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2024/04/01 - 2024/12/31 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion Implantation into Gallium Oxide (II)
Principal investigator
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2022/05/01 - 2024/06 Defect Engineered 2D Oxide Field Effect Transistors for efficient biosensing
PTDC/CTM-CTM/3553/2020
Researcher
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2023/06 - 2023/12 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion Implantation into Gallium Oxide
Principal investigator
INESC Microsistemas e Nanotecnologias, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Soares, Magda; J. P. S. Cardoso; Vermeersch, R; Daudin, B; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Monteiro, Teresa; Peres, Marco; Lorenz, Katharina; Correia, Maria Rosário. Corresponding author: J. P. S. Cardoso. "On the road to monolithic RGB micro-LED arrays based on III-nitrides: optical and structural characterization of Tm-implanted AlN nanowires". Paper presented in CMD31, 2024.
  2. Inês Proença ; Batista, Maria; Girão, Ana Violeta; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Rodrigo Mateus; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Marques Dias, Maria Isabel; et al. Corresponding author: Rodrigues, Joana Catarina Ferreira. "UV-Vis-NIR persistent luminescence in Germanate-based materials". Paper presented in Applications of Optics and Photonics 2024, 2024.
  3. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Pereira, Daniela R.; He, Ru; Magalhães, Sérgio; Alves, LC; Sequeira, Miguel; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Ion-implanted ß-Ga2O3 microtubes & nanomembranes for photonic applications". Paper presented in Applications of Optics and Photonics 2024, 2024.
  4. Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Pereira, Daniela R.; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Alves, LC; Lorenz, Katharina; Peres, Marco. Corresponding author: Cardoso Pedro, Miguel. "Characterisation of ß-Ga2O3 ion-beam-exofoliated membrane devices using a proton µ-probe". Paper presented in 19th International Conference on Nuclear Microprobe Technology and Applications, 2024.
  5. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Pereira, Daniela R.; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Magalhães, Sérgio; Alves, LC; Luís F. Santos ; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Novel implantation-based exfoliation process for ß-Ga2O3 nanomembrane and microtube fabrication". Paper presented in 8th European Conference on Crystal Growth, 2024.
  6. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Pereira, Daniela R.; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Magalhães, Sérgio; Alves, LC; Luís F. Santos ; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Cr-implanted ß-Ga2O3: luminescence and nanomembrane fabrication". Paper presented in International Workshop on Gallium Oxide and Related Materials 2024, 2024.
  7. Kishor Upadhyayaa; Fatimah Alreshidia; Hadeel Alamoudia; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Peres, Marco; Lorenz, Katharina; Iman S Roqan. Corresponding author: Iman S Roqan. "Significantly enhanced DUV self-powered photodetector based on Sn+ ion implanted ß-Ga2O3 with suppressed dark current via implantation process". Paper presented in International Workshop on Gallium Oxide and Related Materials 2024, 2024.
  8. Gonçalves, Inês S; Freitas, Inês; Sousa, Ana; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Ferreira, Beatriz; Meirinho, Rui; Lorenz, Katharina; Peres, Marco. "Ag and Au plasmonic nanoparticles formed in ß-Ga2O3 thin films by ion implantation". Paper presented in International Workshop on Gallium Oxide and Related Materials 2024, 2024.
  9. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Lorenz, Katharina; Peres, Marco. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "ß-Ga2O3 nanomembrane exfoliation induced by ion implantation". Paper presented in The EPS Forum 2024, 2024.
  10. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Pereira, Daniela R.; Magalhães, Sérgio; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Cerqueira, Luís; Luís F. Santos ; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Ion-implanted ß-Ga2O3: from nanomembrane fabrication to photonic applications". Paper presented in Local Photonics Meetup 2023, 2023.
  11. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Pedro, M. C.; Pereira, Daniela R.; Magalhães, Sérgio; Alves, LC; Luís F. Santos ; Lorenz, Katharina; Peres, Marco. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "A novel approach for ß-Ga2O3 nanomembrane fabrication using ion implantation". Paper presented in 21st International Conference of Radiation Effects in Insulators, 2023.
  12. Kishor Upadhyaya; Fatimah Alreshidi ; Hadeel Alamoudi ; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Peres, Marco; K. Lorenz; Iman Roqan. "Effect of Sn+ ion implantation and post-annealing on enhancing ß-Ga2O3-based DUV self-powered photodetector performance". Paper presented in European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting 2023, 2023.
  13. Zanoni, Julia; Correia, Maria Rosário; Peres, Marco; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Lorenz, Katharina; Monteiro, Teresa; Rodrigues, Joana Catarina Ferreira. Corresponding author: Rodrigues, Joana Catarina Ferreira. "Optically active centres in Pr-implanted ß-Ga2O3 single crystals". Paper presented in European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting 2023, 2023.
  14. Batista, Maria; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Marques Dias, Maria Isabel; Alves, LC; Alves, Eduardo; Costa, Florinda; et al. Corresponding author: Peres, Marco. "Ionizing radiation detection and dosimetric applications of Cr- doped Zinc Gallogermanate". Paper presented in European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting 2023, 2023.
  15. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte . Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Ion implanted Gallium Oxide for Small field Beam Dosimetry". Paper presented in PhD Open Days 2022, 2022.
  16. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Peres, Marco; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Biquard, X.,; Zanoni, J.; Rodrigues, J.; N. Ben Sedrine; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3: Luminescence activation by irradiation-induced defects.". Paper presented in 23ª Conferência Nacional de Física e 32º Encontro Ibérico para o Ensino da Física, 2022.
  17. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte . Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Sensitising the Cr3+ Luminescence by Irradiation-Induced Defects in ß-Ga2O3". Paper presented in International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials, 2022.
  18. Zanoni, Julia; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Jia, Z.; Mu, W.; Alves, LC; Lorenz, Katharina; Correia, Maria Rosário; et al. Corresponding author: Zanoni, Julia. "Kinetics and PL quenching evaluation of optically active centres in ß-Ga2O3". Paper presented in International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials, 2022.
  19. Fernandes, T. P.; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Alves, Luís; Santos, L. F.; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Maria Isabel Dias; Catarino, N.; Peres, Marco; Lorenz, Katharina. Corresponding author: Fernandes, T. P.. "Proton irradiation effects on hexagonal boron nitride crystals". Paper presented in 22nd International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM), 2022.
  20. Zanoni, Julia; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Bruno P. Falcão; Leitão, Joaquim P.; Rino, Luis; Jia, Z.; Mu, W.; et al. Corresponding author: Zanoni, Julia. "Detailed RT spectroscopic analysis of doped ß-Ga2O3 with Sn and Fe". Paper presented in NANO 2022, 2022.
  21. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte . Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Activation of the Cr3+ luminescence in proton-irradiated ß-Ga2O3". Paper presented in 3rd Condensed Matter Physics National Conference, 2022.
  22. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte . Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Iono- and Photoluminescence study of Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3". Paper presented in GraFOx Summer School on Oxide Semiconductors for Electronic Applications, 2021.
Journal article
  1. Ana Sofia Sousa; Duarte M. Esteves; Tiago T. Robalo; Mário S. Rodrigues; Luís F. Santos; Katharina Lorenz; Marco Peres. "Effect of Annealing on Al Diffusion and its Impact on the Properties of Ga2O3 Thin Films Deposited on c-Plane Sapphire by RF Sputtering". physica status solidi (RRL) – Rapid Research Letters (2025): https://doi.org/10.1002/pssr.202500053.
    10.1002/pssr.202500053
  2. Duarte M. Esteves; Maria S. Batista; Joana Rodrigues; Ana V. Girão; Luís C. Alves; Ana L. Rodrigues; M. Isabel Dias; et al. "Photoluminescence, persistent luminescence and thermoluminescence studies of Cr-doped zinc gallogermanate (ZGGO:Cr)". Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2024): https://doi.org/10.1039/D4TC03924F.
    10.1039/D4TC03924F
  3. Duarte Magalhães Esteves; Ana Luísa Rodrigues; Maria Isabel Dias; Luís Cerqueira Alves; Zhitai Jia; Wenxiang Mu; Katharina Lorenz; Marco Peres. Corresponding author: Duarte Magalhães Esteves. "Thermoluminescence Studies of Proton-Irradiated Cr-, Mg-Codoped ß-Ga2O3". ACS Omega 8 50 (2023): 47874-47882. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c06429.
    Open access • Published • 10.1021/acsomega.3c06429
  4. D. M. Esteves; A. L. Rodrigues; L. C. Alves; E. Alves; M. I. Dias; Z. Jia; W. Mu; K. Lorenz; M. Peres. "Probing the Cr3+ luminescence sensitization in ß-Ga2O3 with ion-beam-induced luminescence and thermoluminescence". Scientific Reports 13 1 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31824-0.
    10.1038/s41598-023-31824-0
  5. Peres, M.; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Teixeira, B. M. S.; Zanoni, J.; Alves, L. C.; Alves, E.; Santos, L. F.; et al. Corresponding author: Peres, M.. "Enhancing the luminescence yield of Cr3+ in ß-Ga2O3 by proton irradiation". Applied Physics Letters 120 26 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0089541.
    10.1063/5.0089541
Preprint
  1. Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; He, Ru; Bazioti, Calliope; Magalhães, Sérgio; Sequeira, Miguel; Luís F. Santos ; Azarov, Alexander; et al. Corresponding author: Magalhães Esteves, Duarte. "Microtubes and nanomembranes by ion-beam-induced exfoliation of ß-Ga2O3". 2025.
    10.48550/arXiv.2501.13055
  2. Cardoso Pedro, Miguel; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Pereira, Daniela R.; Alves, LC; Bouhafs, Chamseddine; K. Lorenz; Peres, Marco. Corresponding author: Cardoso Pedro, Miguel. "UV photodetectors and field-effect transistors based on ß-Ga2O3 nanomembranes produced by ion-beam-assisted exfoliation". 2025.
  3. Sousa, Ana S.; Magalhães Esteves, Duarte ; Robalo, Tiago T; Mario S Rodrigues; Luís F. Santos ; K. Lorenz; Peres, Marco. Corresponding author: Sousa, Ana S.. "Effect of Annealing on Al Diffusion and its Impact on the Properties of Ga2O3 Thin Films Deposited on c-plane Sapphire by RF Sputtering". 2025.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3 for radiation detection". Master, Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, 2021. https://fenix.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/cursos/meft/dissertacao/1691203502344347.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/09/04 Temperature-dependent photoluminescence studies in Pr implanted ß-Ga2O3 CMD31
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (Braga, Portugal)
2024/09/04 Characterisation of differently doped ß-Ga2O3 membrane MSM photodetectors and FET CMD31
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (Braga, Portugal)
2024/09/04 Implantation-induced ß-Ga2O3 microtubes and nanomembranes CMD31
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (Braga, Portugal)
2024/09/03 Ion irradiation of wide bandgap semiconductors: Defect engineering and radiation detection CMD31
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (Braga, Portugal)
2024/07/19 Modifying Optical Properties of ß-Ga2O3 by Ion Implantation and Irradiation Applications of Optics and Photonics 2024
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2024/07/18 UV-Vis-NIR persistent luminescence in Germanate-based materials Applications of Optics and Photonics 2024
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2024/07/02 Ion implantation for ß-Ga2O3 microtubes and nanomembranes fabrication: experiment & simulation 23nd International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM)
Queen Mary University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2023/11/02 Ion Beam Processing of Quasi-2D Oxides 7th International Conference on Nanostructuring by Ion Beams (ICNIB 2023)
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (Dehradun, India)
2023/11 Radiation Sensors Based on Novel Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Structures 28th International Conference on Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements
Gurugram University (Gurgaon, India)
2023/09/20 Implanted Pr3+ ions in ß-Ga2O3 single crystals: detailed spectroscopic analysis European Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2023
EMRS
2023/09/05 Implantation-induced defects in Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3: exfoliation and luminescence sensitization CMD30-FisMat
(Milão, Italy)
2023/09/04 Irradiation and implantation effects in Ga2O3 materials and devices 21st International Conference of Radiation Effects in Insulators
(Japan)
2023/08/22 Defect engineering in wide bandgap semiconductors Ion-Surface Interactions 2023
2023/08/21 Radiation Effects in Wide Bandgap Materials 51st International School & Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors "Jaszowiec 2023"
2023/06/30 Optimisation of Ga2O3 membrane based MSM structures for optical and electronic sensors VÁCUO 2023 Workshop
SOPORVAC
2023/06/16 Cr-implanted ß-Ga2O3: from the Cr3+ luminescence to the nanomembrane fabrication for radiation detection 5th Doctoral Congress in Engineering
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2022/09/08 Cr-doped ß-Ga2O3: Luminescence activation by irradiation-induced defects Física 2022
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física (Portugal)
2022/09 Radiation effects in gallium oxide European Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2022
(Poland)
2022/09 Ion implantation and defect engineering in wide bandgap semiconductor nanostructures European Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2022
(Poland)
2022/09 Nanoindentation analysis of Ga2O3 thin membranes produced by ion implantation and irradiated with Argon European Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2022
(Poland)
2022/07/14 Production of microtubes and nanomembranes of Ga2O3 by ion implantation International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials
2022/06/08 Activation of the Cr3+ luminescence in ß-Ga2O3 by irradiation-induced defects NANO 2022
(Seville, Spain)
2022/05/03 Ga2O3 nano-membranes produced by a new method based on ion implantation WOCSDICE EXMATEC 2022
2021/06/01 Iono- and Photoluminescence study of ß-Ga2O3 doped with Cr: the role of the irradiation defects 2021 Spring Meeting
European Materials Research Society

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2024/10/12 - Current Young Minds' Movie Night 4th edition: an outreach event in Physics directed at a general audience, consisting in the screening of a movie and followed by a talk by a Physicist on the topic. Organised by the Young Minds Lisbon section. (2024/10/12 - 2024/10/12)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal
2022/10/08 - Current Young Minds' Movie Night 3rd edition: an outreach event in Physics directed at a general audience, consisting in the screening of a movie and followed by a talk by a Physicist on the topic. Organised by the Young Minds Lisbon section. (2022/10/08 - 2022/10/08)
Other (Member of the Organising Committee)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal
2024/09/04 - 2024/09/04 Round table "Bridging the Gap: Young Physicists in Industry and Research", in the context of the CMD31 conference (2024/09/04 - 2024/09/04)
Round table (Member of the Organising Committee)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal
2022 - 2022/07/01 Young Minds' Movie Night 2nd edition: an outreach event in Physics directed at a general audience, consisting in the screening of a movie and followed by a talk by a Physicist on the topic. Organised by the Young Minds Lisbon section. (2022/07/01)
Other (Co-organisor)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/04/07 Mental Health @ Técnico: a professional development event directed at the academic community of Instituto Superior Técnico, regarding mental health in academia, consisting of two parts: a workshop ("Academy Diploma? Yes, but don't forget your mental health!") and a round table ("Mental Health in Academia --- Let's talk about it!"). Organised by the Young Minds Lisbon section. (2022/04/05 - 2022/04/07)
Round table (Member of the Organising Committee)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal
2021 - 2021/10/09 Young Minds' Movie Night: an outreach event in Physics directed at a general audience, consisting in the screening of a movie and followed by a talk by a Physicist on the topic. Organised by the Young Minds Lisbon section. (2021/10/09)
Other (Co-organisor)
Young Minds Lisbon, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2024/09/01 - 2024/09/06 31st conference of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society (CMD).
Conference
CMD31
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física, Portugal
2024/07/11 - 2024/07/19 The 19th International Conference on Nuclear Microprobe Technology and Applications covers areas such as: Life sciences, Environmental, Cultural Heritage, Forensics, Radiation oncology, Energy applications, Space, Microelectronics, Technique advances and emerging techniques, Micromodification, Single ion technology, Quantum technology and nanodevices, Instrumentation, Detectors. This event included a workshop about microprobe technology directed at young researchers.
Conference
19th International Conference on Nuclear Microprobe Technology and Applications
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
2024/07/10 - 2024/07/10 The Cond-Mat Nano-Tech event aims at giving and opportunity to the PhD students of the Scientific Area of Condensed Matter Physics and Nanotechnology at the Department of Physics of Instituto Sueperior Técnico share their research in short, engaging pitches.
Meeting
2nd Cond-Mat Nano-Tech
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2024/06/30 - 2024/07/05 23rd International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM): ion beam technologies on different topics related to modification by ion beams with relevant applications in advanced materials, nanotechnology, nuclear materials, information and communication technologies.
Conference
23nd International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM)
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
2024/05/26 - 2024/05/31 The International Workshop on Gallium Oxide and Related Materials focussed on the creation and exploration of oxide systems for new generations of electronic devices.
Conference
International Workshop on Gallium Oxide and Related Materials 5
Paul-Drude-Institut für Festkörperelektronik Leibniz-Institut im Forschungsverbund Berlin eV, Germany

Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung im Forschungsverbund Berlin eV, Germany
2024/05/02 - 2024/05/02 The Physics @ Coffee initiative of the Department of Physics of Instituto Superior Técnico aims at providing an opportunity for researchers to share their topic with their peers and students in a relaxed atmosphere, by discussing Physics over a cup of coffee and biscuits.
Meeting
Physics @ Coffee
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2023/11/13 - 2023/11/14 This event intends to bring the local Photonics ecosystem together, including universities, research organisations and companies, promoting networking and insight exchanges about the challenges and advances related to our local Photonics Research & Development & Innovation ambitions.
Meeting
Local Photonics Meetup 2023
Sociedade Portuguesa de Óptica e Fotónica, Portugal

International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2023/09/04 - 2023/09/08 Joint conference between the biennial conference of the Italian community of condensed matter physics, optics, liquids and soft matter (FisMat) and the 30th biennial conference of the Condensed Matter Division of the European Physical Society (CMD).
Conference
CMD30-FisMat
2023/06/15 - 2023/06/16 DCE23 is an opportunity for engineering doctoral students to discuss their on-going research with peers, professors and industry/companies.
Congress
5th Doctoral Congress in Engineering
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2022/11/14 - 2022/11/16 An event for IST PhD students to socialize and share their research with the rest of the academic community, companies, and alumni.
Other
PhD Open Days 2022
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2022/10/10 - 2022/10/14 The workshop provided advanced training and an information exchange platform both for early-stage and experienced researchers actively working in the field. Recent advancements in accelerator technology and detection systems, novel applications and combinations of analysis tools as well as software developments and artificial intelligence for IBA were covered. Beside theoretical lectures, practical sessions on advanced data evaluation were also included.
Workshop
Joint ICTP-IAEA Advanced Workshop on Future Trends in Multidisciplinary Ion Beam Analysis
International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria

Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy
2022/09/07 - 2022/09/10 This is a bienal conference organised by the Portuguese Physical Society in order to gather the national community of physicists, ranging from basic and secondary school teachers to professors, investigators and students from every area of Physics, sharing the state of the art of the subject.
Conference
Física 2022
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física, Portugal
2022/07/10 - 2022/07/15 The 22nd International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials (IBMM) gathers scientists from all over the world to exchange ideas, share new knowledge and future trends of ion beam technologies on different topics related to modification by ion beams with relevant applications in advanced materials, nanotechnology, nuclear materials, information and communication technologies.
Conference
International Conference on Ion Beam Modification of Materials
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Tecnico Campus Tecnológico e Nuclear, Portugal

Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Portugal
2022/06/06 - 2022/06/10 NANO 2022 was the 16th conference in the series organised by the International Committee on Nanostructured Materials (ICNM) every two years, with the goal of improving the development of the technologies related to nanostructured materials within the nanocommunity.
Conference
NANO 2022
2022/06/02 - 2022/06/04 The EPS Forum is a three-day international meeting of interest for all European researchers, PhD students and Post Docs who wish to be introduced to exciting research opportunities in large companies and start-ups, and encourage a dialogue with representatives of the industry sector.
Congress
The EPS Forum
European Physical Society, France
2022/06/02 - 2022/06/04 The Leadership Meeting is the annual gathering of the Young Minds programme, which brings together delegates from the whole Young Minds network.
Meeting
Young Minds Leadership Meeting
European Physical Society, France
2022/02/28 - 2022/03/02 National Conference organised by the Condensed Matter Physics division of the Portuguese Physical Society
Conference
3rd Condensed Matter Physics National Conference
Sociedade Portuguesa de Física, Portugal
2022/01/27 - 2022/01/28 A training activity aimed at participants in the areas of medical physics and nanotechnologies, especially in 2D materials, and want to learn their potential applications in medicine.
Workshop
UT Austin Portugal 2D Materials for Biomedical Applications
UT Austin Portugal, Portugal
2021/08/16 - 2021/08/21 The GraFOx Summer School on Oxide Semiconductors for Electronic Applications is aimed at PhD candidates and post-docs. It focused on the field of oxide semiconductor materials research and applications.
Workshop
13th GraFOx Summer School
2021/02 - 2021/06/09 Lab2Market@Técnico is an innovation acceleration programme organised by Instituto Superior Técnico in collaboration with i-Deals and Everis Portugal, providing a total of 250 consulting hours for the project "FlexiBranes", an novel technology based on ion implantation to produce gallium oxide (Ga2O3) nanomebranes.
Call
Lab2Market@Técnico 2021
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/04/28 - 2021/04/30 A spring school organised by the RADIATE project and primarily aimed at early researchers or PhD students. It focused on the basics of Ion Beam Modification of Materials.
Workshop
RADIATE Spring School
2019/02/11 - 2019/02/13 The Lisbon mini-school on Particle and Astroparticle Physics provides undergraduate students with a comprehensive introduction to the field, covering both theoretical and experimental aspects.
Workshop
4th Lisbon mini-school on Particle and Astroparticle Physics
Laboratório de Instrumentação e Física Experimental de Partículas, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Física Teórica de Partículas, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/10 - Current Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, B Elsevier
2024/09 - Current Applied Physics Letters AIP Publishing
2024/04 - Current Optical Materials Elsevier

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024/01 - Current Young Minds Lisboa President
2021/11 - Current Portuguese Physical Society Member
2021/12 - 2023/12 Young Minds Lisbon Vice-president

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/02 - 2023/08 Physics II (Electromagnetism) Engenharia Biomédica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/02 - 2023/08 Physics II (Electromagnetism) Engenharia Biológica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2022/11 - 2023/02 Phyiscs III (Electromagnetism Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2024 Excellent Professor 2022/2023
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2023 Honourable Mention for Best Poster at the Local Photonics Meetup 2023
Sociedade Portuguesa de Óptica e Fotónica, Portugal
2021 Best dissertation in the scientific area of Condensed Matter Physics & Nanotechnology (MEFT-IST)
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2021 Student Excellence Award (Quadro de Excelência Académica) 2020/2021
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020 Student Excellence Award (Quadro de Excelência Académica) 2019/2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 2nd Honourable Mention: Academic Excellence in MEFT (Engineering Physics) 2018/2019
Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Física, Portugal
2018 Student Merit Award (Quadro de Mérito Académico) 2017/2018
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017 Student Merit Award (Quadro de Mérito Académico) 2016/2017
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2016 Abrantes City Hall Merit Prize
Câmara Municipal de Abrantes, Portugal