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Marco Fernandes. Completed a Phd in Mechanical Engineering in the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra, in 2017. Is a Contracted Researcher in Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial (ADAI). Published 21 articles in scientific international journals. Co-supervises 1 PhD thesis and supervises(d)/co-supervises(d) 9 MSc dissertations. Has received 5 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in 2 projects, Post-doc Fellow in 2 projects, Research Fellow in 2 projects, Researcher in 3 projects and Technical development in 1 project. Works in the area of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering. In his professional activities interacted with 34 collaborators in the co-authorship of scientific papers.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Marco Alexandre dos Santos Fernandes

Citation names

  • M. S. Fernandes

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
831C-3896-875B
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7336-0849
Scopus Author Id
56300812100

Addresses

  • Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica - Universidade de Coimbra. Rua Luís Reis Santos, 3030-788, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Lithuanian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2012/09 - 2017/01/23
Concluded
 Phd in Mechanical Engineering (Doutoramento)
Major in Energy and Environment
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Solar thermal energy storage system with an adsorption module [Portuguese]" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Approved with praise and distinction
2010 - 2010
Concluded
 Módulo RSECE-QAI (Curso médio)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2004/09 - 2009/06
Concluded
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Mestrado)
Major in Energy and Environment
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Aperfeiçoamento do sistema de controlo e monitorização de uma unidade didáctica Bomba de Calor" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16 (out of 20)
2008 - 2008
Concluded
 9º Curso de Actualização em Segurança, Higiene e Saúde no Trabalho (Curso médio)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/10/01 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2018/03/15 - 2020/09/30 Postdoc (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2017/09/01 - 2018/02/28 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2017/02/01 - 2017/07/31 Researcher (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2012/02/16 - 2012/08/15 Researcher (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2011/01/01 - 2012/02/15 Researcher (Research) Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
WSBP – We Solve Building Problems, Portugal
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Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/09/01 - 2022/08/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2012/10/01 - 2012/12/31 Technical services in engineering Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
2009/07/01 - 2010/12/31 Professional internship (Engineering) WSBP – We Solve Building Problems, Portugal
WSBP – We Solve Building Problems, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/01/02 - 2020/09/30 Ren4EEnIEQ - Comprehensive BIM add-on tool for the improvement of energy efficiency and indoor environment quality in renovation of buildings
PTDC/EMS-ENE/3238/2014
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016760
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-016760
Post-doc Fellow
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT
Concluded
2017/09/01 - 2018/02/28 EMSURE - I&DT, Modelação de sistemas de acumulação de energia térmica com sistemas de adsorção
EMSURE - I&DT
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Ongoing
2012/02/01 - 2012/07/31 Estudo prévio para um projecto de desenvolvimento, caracterização e catalogação electrónica de unidades terminais de ventilação
ADAI-BI-2012:02
Research Fellow
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2012/02/15 SB - Sustainable Buildings - Soluções integradas de sensorização, monitorização, análise e tratamento de dados nas áreas da energia e do ambiente
QREN 11508
Research Fellow
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/10/01 - Current New methodology for building energy performance assessment - The dynamic impact of envelope elements
2021.02975.CEECIND/CP1681/CT0002
10.54499/2021.02975.CEECIND/CP1681/CT0002
Researcher
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 Associate Laboratory of Energy, Transports and Aeronautics
UIDB/50022/2020
10.54499/UIDB/50022/2020
Researcher
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

Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2023/03/01 - Current AdsorSeason - Long-term adsorption solar thermal energy storage
2022.03339.PTDC
DOI: 10.54499/2022.03339.PTDC
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/05/01 - Current Fungicidal Effects of Essential Oils in Low Oxygen Environments - An innovative approach to Heritage Conservation (EOLOE)
EOLOE
Researcher
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 Universidade de Coimbra
Ongoing
2022/01/01 - Current CLING - Climate change-based building design guidelines
PTDC/EME-REN/3460/2021
DOI: 10.54499/PTDC/EME-REN/3460/2021
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/01/01 - Current AfroEnergy - Sustainable energy for health promotion in African households
FCT AGA-KHAN / 541715433 / 2019
Researcher
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Aga Khan Development Network
2021/01/01 - 2023/06/30 AdsorTech - Adsorption technology for supplementary storage of thermal energy
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-047070
Researcher
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal
 COMPETE - Programa Operacional Factores de Competitividade
Concluded
2012/10/01 - 2012/12/31 Index Mould
PS0167/PSE DITS-DRT
Technical development
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Aliyari, Nasrin; M. S. Fernandes; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Efficiency Analysis of an Integrated Cascade Sorption Energy Storage into a Solar DHW System". Paper presented in EuroSun 2024 (ISES and IEA SHC International Conference on Sustainable and Solar Energy for Building and Industry), Limassol, 2024.
    Published
  2. Sá Pinto, Diogo; Albuquerque, Leonardo; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. Corresponding author: Sá Pinto, Diogo. "Exploratory modelling of a Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage System with an Adsorption Module for DHW". Paper presented in 5th Meeting of the Young Researchers of LAETA, Lisbon, 2022.
  3. Leonardo de Albuquerque; Sá Pinto, Diogo; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Sistema de Acumulação de Energia Térmica Solar com Módulo de Adsorção - Comparação do Desempenho em Edifícios de Diferentes Dimensões". Paper presented in 5th Meeting of the Young Researchers of LAETA, Lisbon, 2022.
  4. Parente, Jean; Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Rangel, Bárbara; Poças Martins, João. "Generation of a reference dataset with twenty low-income single-family houses in Fortaleza, Brazil and thermal discomfort assessment". Paper presented in 4th Energy for Sustainability International Conference 2019 - Designing a Sustainable Future, Turin, 2019.
  5. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Analysis of climate change impact on the energy performance of small dwellings located in Porto". Paper presented in 4th Energy for Sustainability International Conference 2019 - Designing a Sustainable Future, Turin, 2019.
  6. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Gomes, Álvaro; Oliveira, João; Mateus, Luís; Ferreira, Victor. "Developments of a BIM add-on tool for deep renovation of buildings". Paper presented in 4th Energy for Sustainability International Conference 2019 - Designing a Sustainable Future, Turin, 2019.
  7. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Alvaro Gomes; Antunes, Carlos Henggeler; Martins, António Gomes ; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel; et al. "Towards a deep building renovation BIM add-on tool". Paper presented in ASHRAE Region XIV - 2nd Chapter Regional Conference – Region Europe (CRC-XIV), Loughborough, 2018.
    Published
  8. Fernandes, M.S.; Rodrigues, Eugénio; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Alvaro Gomes. "An aiding tool for building design generation, thermal assessment and optimization - EnergyPlus interaction overview". Paper presented in CYTEF 2018 - IX Congreso Ibérico | VII Congreso Iberoamericano de las Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, Valência, 2018.
    Published
  9. Ribeiro, Simone V.N. ; Brites, Gonçalo; Fernandes, M.S.; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.; Brito, Nelson S.. "Sistema solar de aquecimento ambiente com armazenamento térmico sazonal". Paper presented in CYTEF 2018 - IX Congreso Ibérico | VII Congreso Iberoamericano de las Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, Valência, 2018.
    Published
  10. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "Sistema solar de armazenamento de energia térmica com módulo de adsorção". Paper presented in CYTEF 2016 - VIII Iberian Congress | VI Ibero-American Congress of Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies, Coimbra, 2016.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Rodrigues, Eugénio; M. S. Fernandes; Baía Saraiva, Nuno; AZIMI FEREIDANI, NAZANIN. "Buildings and Climate Change: Strategies for Designing a Sustainable Future (SLIDE PRESENTATION)". Paper presented in Climamed 2024 – 11th HVAC Mediterranean Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 2024.
  2. Brites, Gonçalo; Fernandes, M.S.; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "An adsorption solar refrigerator". Paper presented in CONSOLFOOD 2016 - International Conference on Advances in Solar Thermal Food Processing, 2016.
Journal article
  1. Rodrigues, Carla; Rodrigues, Eugénio; M. S. Fernandes; Tadeu, Sérgio. "Prospective life cycle approach to buildings' adaptation for future climate and decarbonization scenarios". Applied Energy 372 (2024): 123867. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123867.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123867
  2. Rodrigues, Eugénio; AZIMI FEREIDANI, NAZANIN; M. S. Fernandes; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Diminishing benefits of thermal mass in Iranian climate: Present and future scenarios". Building and Environment 258 (2024): 111635. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111635.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.buildenv.2024.111635
  3. Brites, Gonçalo; Garruço, Manuel; M. S. Fernandes; Sá Pinto, Diogo M.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Seasonal Storage for Space Heating using Solar DHW Surplus". Renewable Energy (2024): 120889. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.120889.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.renene.2024.120889
  4. M. S. Fernandes; Coutinho, Beatriz; Rodrigues, Eugénio. "The impact of climate change on an office building in Portugal: Measures for a higher energy performance". Journal of Cleaner Production 445 (2024): 141255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141255.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141255
  5. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Parente, Jean; M. S. Fernandes. "Building for tomorrow: Analyzing ideal thermal transmittances in the face of climate change in Brazil". Applied Energy 355 (2024): 122360. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122360.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122360
  6. Rodrigues, Eugénio; AZIMI FEREIDANI, NAZANIN; M. S. Fernandes; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. "Climate change and ideal thermal transmittance of residential buildings in Iran". Journal of Building Engineering 74 (2023): 106919. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106919.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.106919
  7. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Carvalho, David. "Future weather generator for building performance research: An open-source morphing tool and an application". Building and Environment (2023): 110104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110104.
    Open access • Published • 10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110104
  8. Fernandes, M.S.; Rodrigues, Eugénio; José Joaquim da Costa. "A new wind direction-driven heat convection model is needed in dynamic simulation: What, why, and how". Energy and Buildings 256 (2022): 111716. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111716.
    10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111716
  9. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.. "Overheating risk in Mediterranean residential buildings: Comparison of current and future climate scenarios". Applied Energy 259 (2020): 114110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.114110.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.114110
  10. Fernandes, M.S.; Rodrigues, Eugénio; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa; Gomes, Álvaro. "The contribution of ventilation on the energy performance of small residential buildings in the Mediterranean region". Energy 191 (2020): 116577. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2019.116577.
    Published • 10.1016/j.energy.2019.116577
  11. Fernandes, M.S.; Costa, Vítor A.F.; Brites, Gonçalo; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa. "Performance Analysis of a Solar DHW System with Adsorption Module Operating in Different World Locations". Applied Sciences 9 24 (2019): 5480. https://doi.org/10.3390/app9245480.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/app9245480
  12. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Gomes, Álvaro; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa. "Performance-based design of multi-story buildings for a sustainable urban environment: A case study". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 113 (2019): 109243. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2019.109243.
    Published • 10.1016/j.rser.2019.109243
  13. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Gomes, Álvaro; José Joaquim da Costa. "Thermal transmittance effect on energy consumption of Mediterranean buildings with different thermal mass". Applied Energy 252 (2019): 113437. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113437.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113437
  14. Fernandes, M.S.; Rodrigues, Eugénio; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa; Alvaro Gomes. "The impact of thermal transmittance variation on building design in the Mediterranean region". Applied Energy 239 (2019): 581-597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.239.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.01.239
  15. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "Numerical recipes for successfully modeling the phase transitions in thermal energy storage adsorption systems". Energy Storage 1 2 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/est2.42.
    Published • 10.1002/est2.42
  16. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.; Soares, Nelson; Alvaro Gomes; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa. "The potential impact of low thermal transmittance construction on the European design guidelines of residential buildings". Energy and Buildings 178 (2018): 379-390. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.08.009.
    Published • 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.08.009
  17. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Soares, Nelson; Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Gomes, Álvaro; José Joaquim da Costa. "An integrated energy performance-driven generative design methodology to foster modular lightweight steel framed dwellings in hot climates". Energy for Sustainable Development 44 (2018): 21-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2018.02.006.
    Published • 10.1016/j.esd.2018.02.006
  18. Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.; José Joaquim da Costa; Brites, Gonçalo. "Optimization of a thermal energy storage system provided with an adsorption module – A GenOpt application in a TRNSYS/MATLAB model". Energy Conversion and Management 162 (2018): 90-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2018.02.027.
    Published • 10.1016/j.enconman.2018.02.027
  19. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "A thermal energy storage system provided with an adsorption module – Dynamic modeling and viability study". Energy Conversion and Management 126 (2016): 548-560. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2016.08.032.
    Published • 10.1016/j.enconman.2016.08.032
  20. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "Modeling and parametric analysis of an adsorber unit for thermal energy storage". Energy 102 (2016): 83-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2016.02.014.
    Published • 10.1016/j.energy.2016.02.014
  21. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo; José Joaquim da Costa; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Costa, Vítor A.F.. "Review and future trends of solar adsorption refrigeration systems". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 39 (2014): 102-123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.07.081.
    Published • 10.1016/j.rser.2014.07.081
Manual
  1. Fernandes, M.S.. Implementation of EnergyPlus Objects in SAPTool. 2019.
    Published
Report
  1. M. S. Fernandes; Brites, Gonçalo. 2023. AdsorTech - Especificação da configuração a desenvolver - Protótipo 2.
  2. M. S. Fernandes. 2023. AdsorTech - Relatório de construção e teste dos protótipos.
  3. M. S. Fernandes. 2023. AdsorTech - Desenvolvimento do código numérico do sistema.
  4. M. S. Fernandes. 2023. AdsorTech - Especificação da configuração a desenvolver - Protótipo 1.
  5. José Joaquim da Costa; Fernandes, M.S.; Albuquerque, Leonardo; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues. 2021. Head loss assessment in an industrial plant. Comparison of the existing and a new HX-CM air duct in face of the characteristics of the existing terminal fan. Provision of Specialized Services to Poço - Equipamentos Industriais S.A..
  6. Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; Correia, Nuno; Fernandes, M.S.; Soares, Luís. 2021. Relatório de apoio à certificação para edifícios existentes | Certificação Energética e da Qualidade do Ar interior em Edifícios | Edifício: Piscinas Municipais de Mangualde, Mangualde.
  7. Brites, Gonçalo; Fernandes, M.S.; Augusto, Cátia M.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa. 2013. Estudo experimental da viabilidade de um novo processo para o controlo de temperatura no funcionamento cíclico de moldes.
  8. Fernandes, M.S.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa; Gameiro da Silva, Manuel. 2012. Normas para realização de ensaios aerodinâmicos e acústicos a unidades terminais de ventilação.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Fernandes, M.S.. "Solar thermal energy storage system with an adsorption module [Portuguese]". PhD, Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/32215.
  2. Fernandes, M.S.. "Aperfeiçoamento do sistema de controlo e monitorização de uma unidade didáctica Bomba de Calor". Master, Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, 2009.
Website
  1. M. S. Fernandes. AfroEnergy - Sustainable energy for health promotion in African households. 2024. https://www.uc.pt/afroenergy/.
  2. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Fernandes, M.S.. Future Weather Generator. 2022. https://adai.pt/future-weather-generator/.

Other

Dataset
  1. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of generated and evaluated residential buildings of two storeys with random U-values for opaque and transparent exterior elements (2017). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5539810.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.5539810.v1
  2. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of generated and evaluated Kuwaiti Public Authority for Housing Welfare building design program with lightweight steel framed construction elements (2018). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5507983.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.5507983.v1
  3. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of high thermal inertia residential buildings in sixteen Mediterranean locations (2018). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5732241.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.5732241.v1
  4. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of six IDF files of 15-story buildings with urban context from São Paulo Brazil (2018). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6957401.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.6957401.v1
  5. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of low thermal inertia residential buildings in sixteen Mediterranean locations (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6025172.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.6025172.v1
  6. Fernandes, M.S.. Fileset of twenty IDF low-income reference dwellings in Fortaleza, Brazil (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7707167.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.7707167.v1
  7. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of residential buildings construction, geometry, and performance in climate change scenarios located in Porto, Portugal (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7841387.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.7841387.v1
  8. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of residential buildings performance, construction, geometry, and ventilation for sixteen mediterranean locations (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.7742759.v1.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.7742759.v1
  9. Fernandes, M.S.. Fileset of twelve EnergyPlus input data files with random thermophysical properties (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.8009555.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.8009555
  10. Fernandes, M.S.. Dataset of a solar DHW system with adsorption module performance operating in seven world locations (2019). https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.10048961.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.10048961
  11. M. S. Fernandes. Dataset of building specifications, climate projections and results of the impact of climate change on an office building in Portugal. Figshare. 2023.
    10.6084/m9.figshare.24786633
Other output
  1. Future Weather Generator (SOFTWARE). The Future Weather Generator is a Java app for researchers and building design professionals. The app morphs hourly EPW files to match future climate change scenarios used in dynamic simulation programs such as EnergyPlus.. 2022. Rodrigues, Eugénio; Carvalho, David; Fernandes, M.S.. https://adai.pt/future-weather-generator/.
  2. Software para simulação do comportamento dinâmico de um sistema solar de armazenamento de energia térmica com módulo de adsorção. Software for simulating the dynamic behavior of a solar thermal energy storage system with adsorption module (TRNSYS + MATLAB).. 2017. Fernandes, M.S..
  3. Instalação laboratorial para estudo do controlo de temperatura em moldes. Laboratory installation for the study of temperature control in moulds.. 2013. Brites, Gonçalo; Fernandes, M.S.; Augusto, Cátia M.; Gaspar, Adélio Rodrigues; José Joaquim da Costa.
  4. Software de controlo e monitorização de um protótipo para controlo de temperatura no funcionamento cíclico de moldes. Control and monitoring software for a prototype for temperature control in the cyclical operation of moulds.. 2012. Fernandes, M.S.; Brites, Gonçalo.
  5. Software de caracterização e selecção de unidades terminais de ventilação. Selection and characterization software for ventilation terminal units.. 2012. Fernandes, M.S..
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/09/26 Presentation of training courses offered by the University of Coimbra ATE - Aliânça para a Transição Energética | Webinar WP15 – Apresentação dos Cursos de Formação de Upskilling
Efacec (Portugal)
2016/05/05 Sistema solar de armazenamento de energia térmica com módulo de adsorção CYTEF 2016 - VIII Iberian Congress | VI Ibero-American Congress of Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial (Coimbra, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/09 - Current Thermochemical energy storage with cascade sorption systems for reduction of energy consumption in buildings
Co-supervisor of Nasrin Aliyari
 PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/10/02 Performance evaluation and improvement measures in residential buildings in rural Mozambique [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Ana Matilde de Almeida Matos
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/09/27 Configuration study of a seasonal solar thermal energy storage system [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Francisco Costa Fontela
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/02/01 - 2024/09/23 Enhancing energy efficiency and resilience of the Pemba Provincial Hospital in Mozambique [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of António Manuel Barros Pereira
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/05 - 2024/07/23 Optimisation of waste heat recovery from data centers for sustainable swimming pools heating
Supervisor of Loïc Montfort
 Master in Energy for Sustainability (Dissertation Project II) (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2022/02/01 Solar Thermal Energy Storage System with Adsorption Module: Comparison of Performance in Buildings of Different Sizes [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Leonardo Dias de Albuquerque
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/12/20 Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage System provided with an Adsorption Module
Co-supervisor of Diogo Miguel Sá Pinto
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/04/22 Characterization and optimization of the HVAC system of a climatic chamber [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Gabriel Meireles Vieira
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2021/04/21 Development and Testing of control models of a HVAC system of an Environmental Chamber [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Filipe Manuel Rodrigues Dionísio
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/09 - 2020/12/30 Study of Control Models of a Climate Chamber [Portuguese]
Supervisor of António Filipe Vieira Dias Pires
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/02/01 - 2018/09/25 Modeling of cooling systems for buildings' air conditioning [Portuguese]
Co-supervisor of Vitor Hugo Machado Roriz
 Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/04/24 - 2023/04/26 4th Expert Meeting of the IEA SHC / ES Task 67 / Annex 40 on Compact Thermal Energy Storage Materials within Components within Systems - Dalhousie University (Halifax, NS, Canada)
Meeting
 4th Expert Meeting of the IEA SHC / ES Task 67 / Annex 40
Dalhousie University, Canada
2022/04/06 - 2022/04/07 2nd International Sustainable Energy Conference (Graz, Austria; attended online)
Conference
 2nd International Sustainable Energy Conference 2022
AEE - Institute for Sustainable Technologies (AEE INTEC), Austria
2021/10/27 - 2021/10/28 Kick-off meeting of IEA SHC Task 67 / ES Task 40 - Compact Thermal Energy Storage; Materials within Components within Systems (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain; attended online)
Meeting
 IEA SHC Task 67 / ES Task 40 - Compact Thermal Energy Storage; Materials within Components within Systems
2019/11/27 - 2019/11/27 Ren4EEnIEQ organized seminar, entitled “Environments: Survey, Design and Performance“, on promoting built-environment-related research networking (networking event).
Seminar
 Environments: Survey, Design and Performance
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/05/05 - 2016/05/05 CYTEF 2016 - VIII Iberian Congress | VI Ibero-American Congress of Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies
Congress
 CYTEF 2016 - VIII Iberian Congress | VI Ibero-American Congress of Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/10/02 Strategies for climate adaptation and mitigation at the Lúrio University Student Residence in Mozambique [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 David José Silva Duarte (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/09/30 Development of a test rig to study and characterize a dehumidifier for a carbon capture system
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Eduardo Josué Nobre Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2024/09/25 Sistema de Acumulação de Energia Solar Térmica com Módulo de Adsorção: Software de Controlo e Monitorização [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Gonçalo Azevedo Sobral de Moura Correia (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2023/12/05 Preliminary viability assessment of an adsorption system for seasonal thermal energy storage [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 José Miguel Seco Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2023/09/27 Instrumentation and Control of a Solar Thermal Energy Storage System with an Adsorption Module [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Simão dos Santos Antunes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/10/04 Solar thermal system with seasonal storage [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Manuel Trindade e Silva Paraíba Garruço (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/07/26 Development of a Test Rig to Study and Characterize a Dehumidifier Based on Desiccant Agents
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Filipe Carlos Lopes Simões (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/03/23 Experiential learning in Heat Transfer [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Francisco Filipe de Queiroz Figueira e Mendonça Gomes (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/12/03 Projetos de Sistemas de AVAC – Integração com modelos BIM
(Thesis) Main arguer
 António Luís Samora Temido (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/11/29 Improvement of the HVAC system of a climate chamber [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 João Laranjo Santos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/10/28 Analysis of lighting and ventilation control strategies in a school building [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Nelson Simões Silva (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/09/25 Automatic Sizing and Parameterization of Photovoltaic Energy Systems in Buildings [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Miguel Ângelo de Campos Sousa (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/09/24 Analysis of occupant behavior in the energy efficiency of a building [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Joana Mira Santana Marques (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/09/18 Remodeling and start up a didactic solar installation [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Rafael Jorge Galvão Santos (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2018/02/26 Construction and performance evaluation of a "do it yourself" solar thermal collector [Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Nuno Miguel Sampaio Pereira Simões (Master)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2012/02 - Current ADAI - LAETA Researcher

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2018/02 - 2018/02 CYTEF 2018 - IX Iberian Congress | VII Ibero-American Congress of Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies (REVIEWER)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2017/09 - 2022/08 Climatization and Refrigeration Integrated Master in Mechanical Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2019/09 - 2021/02 Simulation of Energy in Buildings Master in Energy for Sustainability (Mestrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2021/01 - Current Energies, Special Issue "High-Performance Built Environment in a Climate Change Scenario" (GUEST EDITOR) (1996-1073) MDPI
2025/01/14 - 2025/01/14 Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2024/05/29 - 2024/05/29 Energy and Buildings (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2024/05/07 - 2024/05/09 Energy and Built Environment (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2024/04/09 - 2024/04/09 Energy and Buildings (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2024/02/28 - 2024/02/28 Journal of Cleaner Production (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2024/01/30 - 2024/01/30 Journal of Cleaner Production (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2023/12/14 - 2023/12/15 Journal of Cleaner Production (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2023/11/16 - 2023/11/20 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2023/10/23 - 2023/10/23 Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2023/10/16 - 2023/10/16 Energy and Buildings (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2023/08/01 - 2023/08/01 Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2022/10/27 - 2022/11/03 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2022/06/02 - 2022/06/02 Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2022/01/17 - 2022/01/19 Energy (REVIEWER) Elsevier
2020/12/28 - 2020/12/30 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2020/09/04 - 2020/09/04 Journal of Building Engineering (REVIEWER) (2352-7102) Elsevier
2020/02/24 - 2020/04/17 Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics (REVIEWER) Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
2020/03/16 - 2020/04/03 Energies (REVIEWER) (1996-1073) MDPI AG
2020/02/17 - 2020/02/28 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2019/12/18 - 2020/02/26 Journal of Building Engineering (REVIEWER) (2352-7102) Elsevier
2019/06/03 - 2019/06/06 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2019/03/25 - 2019/04/01 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2019/01/15 - 2019/01/15 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2018/02/24 - 2018/04/07 Applied Energy (REVIEWER) (0306-2619) Elsevier
2016/12/22 - 2017/05/08 Heat Transfer Engineering (REVIEWER) (1521-0537) Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2024/10/02 - 2024/10/02 Jury of the 'Dissertation Project II' course in the scope of the Energy for Sustainability Master Program. Theme: 'Optimizing Domestic Hot Water Systems for Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings: A Comparative Analysis of European, Portuguese, and Italian Approaches'. Student: Giulio Ciancibello. Role: Main arguer Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/03 - 2022/04 Jury of the Young Research Award - Energy, Environment and Sustainability; in the scope of the 5th Meeting of the Young Researchers of LAETA, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2022 Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal
2021/10/04 - 2021/10/04 Jury of MSc dissertation project discipline (main arguer): "Design of a laboratory facility for a thermal accumulation system with an adsorption module" (Milan Wollinger) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/07/19 - 2021/07/19 Jury of PhD thesis project discipline (main arguer): "A decision-making tool for the renovation of buildings in coastal cities under future climate scenarios of the Middle East" (Nazanin Fereidani) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2009 3% of the Best Students in Mechanical Engineering
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2008 3% of the Best Students in Mechanical Engineering
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2007 3% of the Best Students in Mechanical Engineering
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Other distinction

2021 Junior Researcher Post-doc Contract - FCT 4th Call for the Stimulus of Scientific Employment Individual Support
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2012 PhD studentship SFRH/BD/90520/2012
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal