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Sandra Maria Fernandes Carvalho.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Sandra Maria Fernandes Carvalho

Citation names

  • Carvalho, Sandra
  • S. Carvalho

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
951C-5A89-389C
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3643-4973
Researcher Id
F-3530-2013
Scopus Author Id
7005619803

Telephones

Telephone
  • 239790711 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Rua Luís Reis Santos , 3030-788, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
French Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018
Concluded
 Física (Título de Agregado)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Ceramic-Ag nanocomposite coatings produced by magnetron sputtering: effect of Ag nanoparticles on functional properties" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovada por unanimidade
2004
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Física (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"Propriedades mecânicas e características microestruturais de filmes finos nanocompósitos de (Ti,Al,Si)N preparados por pulverização catódica reactiva em magnetrão" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovada por unanimidade
1998
Concluded
 Física (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
 Muito Bom
1993
Concluded
 Ensino de Física e Química (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
 15.4
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/07/19 - Current Full Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2021/02/07 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2004/01/16 - 2021/02/06 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1998/06/01 - 2004/01/16 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
1994/10/01 - 1998/06/01 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017 - Current Erasmus Coordinator Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/05/01 - 2017/10/31 Desenvolvimento de superfícies com atividade antimicrobiana para dispositivos osteointegrados
SFRH/BSAB/128423/2017
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/05/01 - 2010/08/31 STRUCTURAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL CARACTERIZATION OF ANTI-MICROBIAL COATINGS FOR BIOMEDICAL DEVICES
SFRH/BSAB/1015/2010
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/10/01 - Current Investigador responsável na Universidade do Minho de 5 Projetos em Co-Promoção -
ORAIDEIA
GreenCoat
DiabetShoesICC
i4REV
Programa Mobilizador - On-Surf -
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
2009/09/01 - Current Investigador responsável por 5 Projetos Financiados pela FCT
PTDC/CTM/102853/2008
PTDC/CTM-NAN/4242/2014
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-30789
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030446
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030708-
Principal investigator
2023/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Projeto n.º 7253 — AM2R — Agenda Mobilizadora para a inovação empresarial do setor das Duas Rodas
Projeto n.º 7253
Principal investigator
2023/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Projeto n.º 7141 — Agenda Drivolution, apoiado pelo PRR
Projeto n.º 7141 — Agenda Drivolution
Principal investigator
2022/07/01 - 2025/12/31 Projeto n.º 7225 — ILLIANCE - Agenda Mobilizadora
Projeto n.º 7225 — ILLIANCE
Principal investigator
2023/03/01 - 2024/08/31 Armazenamento activo de energia usando cátodos 3D de filme fino à base de iões de lítio: uma nova abordagem com a tecnologia de pulverização catódica
2022.04149.PTDC
10.54499/2022.04149.PTDC
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2021/03/01 - 2024/06/30 i9Logo: Inovação no desenvolvimento e produção de Logotipos para o automóvel;
POCI-01-0247-FEDER-072607
Principal investigator
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Engenharia Mecânica Materiais e Processos, Portugal
Ongoing
2022/07/01 - 2023/06/30 ActiveStent - Funcionalização sustentável de stents para prevenção de infeções do trato urinário
ActiveStent - Prova de Conceito
Principal investigator
2020/11/01 - 2021/07/31 CoatNOVirus - Revestimentos anti- microbianos / víricos para aplicações em meio hospitalar;
ref. nº 6996
Principal investigator
Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal
 Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Ongoing
2018/07/26 - 2021/07/25 Desenho de novos implantes dentários osteointegrados com propriedades antimicrobianas
PTDC/CTM-REF/30708/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/07/01 - 2021/06/30 Nano-estruturas multifuncionais captadoras de oxigénio para novas embalagens ativas usadas em alimentos
PTDC/NAN-MAT/30789/2017
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/06/01 - 2021/05/31 A sinergia entre texturização e revestimentos auto-lubrificantes para contactos mecânicos energeticamente mais eficientes e mais amigos do ambiente
PTDC/EME-SIS/30446/2017
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2016/07/01 - 2020/01/31 Clusters bimetálicos para ação antimicrobiana controlada em stents
PTDC/CTM-NAN/4242/2014
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Engenharia Mecânica
UID/EMS/00285/2019
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Física das Universidades do Minho e do Porto
UID/FIS/04650/2019
Centro de Física das Universidades do Minho e do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018/06/01 - 2019/08/31 Fabricação Aditiva de Produtos Cerâmicos Inovadores e Multifuncionais para Sistemas Arquitetónicos
MIT-EXPL/ISF/0006/2017
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Laboratório de Paisagens Património e Território, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2015/01/01 - 2018/12/31 Efeito sobre a saúde humana do tratamento de couros para a indústria do calçado com nanomateriais de Ag-TiO2
ERA-SIINN/0004/2013
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/03/01 - 2013/08/31 ANTIMICROBCOAT- Desenvolvimento de revestimentos multifuncionais com propriedades antimicrobianas para implantes ortopédicos.
PTDC/CTM/102853/2008
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - UI 607 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/FIS/UI0607/2011
Centro de Física das Universidades do Minho e do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/06/01 - 2008/05/31 Deposição de revestimentos de Titânia fotocatalíticos e autolimpantes em superfícies vidradas
POCI/FIS/58240/2004
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2005/06/01 - 2008/05/31 Deposição de revestimentos de Titânia fotocatalíticos e autolimpantes em superfícies vidradas
POCI/FIS/58240/2004
Centro de Física das Universidades do Minho e do Porto, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2012/10/01 - Current Prestação de serviços a empresas ou entidades externas
Projeto Vale Inovação n.º 2012/24005
Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda
KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM & MINERALS, SAUDI ARABIA
PROHS, S.A
L.A. Medical,
Vista Alegre Atlantis
Dalper - Cutelarias e Produtos de Mesa SA
Borgstena Group Portugal LDA
Principal investigator
Universidade do Minho - Campus de Azurém, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Rebelo, R.; Vila, N.; Fangueiro, R.; Carvalho, S.; Henriques, M.. "Development of braided fiber-based stents". 2014.
    10.3233/978-1-61499-474-9-135
Journal article
  1. Nadia Arrousse; Jorge Ferreira; Sandra Carvalho; Martin Andritschky. "PVD Black Coating for Decorative Applications". Coatings (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13111838.
    10.3390/coatings13111838
  2. Luísa Fialho; Augusto Costa-Barbosa; Paula Sampaio; Sandra Carvalho. "Effects of Zn–ZnO Core–Shell Nanoparticles on Antimicrobial Mechanisms and Immune Cell Activation". ACS Applied Nano Materials (2023): https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c03241.
    10.1021/acsanm.3c03241
  3. Edgar Carneiro; José David Castro; Maria José Lima; Jorge Ferreira; Sandra Carvalho. "Corrosion Resistance in Artificial Perspiration of Cr-Based Decorative Coatings". Nanomaterials (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13162346.
    10.3390/nano13162346
  4. Henry Samir Vanegas Parra; Sebastián Calderón Velasco; José Edgar Alfonso Orjuela; Jhon Jairo Olaya Florez; Sandra Carvalho. "Influence of Ag Doping on the Microstructural, Optical, and Electrical Properties of ZrSiN Coatings Deposited through Pulsed-DC Reactive Magnetron Sputtering". Coatings (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13071154.
    10.3390/coatings13071154
  5. Alexandre Silva; Veniero Lenzi; Sergey Pyrlin; Sandra Carvalho; Albano Cavaleiro; Luís Marques. "Deep Learning Approach to the Texture Optimization Problem for Friction Control in Lubricated Contacts". Physical Review Applied (2023): https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.054078.
    10.1103/PhysRevApplied.19.054078
  6. Filipa Ponte; Pooja Sharma; Nuno Miguel Figueiredo; Jorge Ferreira; Sandra Carvalho. "Decorative Chromium Coatings on Polycarbonate Substrate for the Automotive Industry". Materials (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16062315.
    10.3390/ma16062315
  7. José D. Castro; Beatriz Pinto; Fábio Ferreira; R. Serra; S. Carvalho. "Wettability and corrosion resistance of zirconium nitride films obtained via reactive high-power impulse magnetron sputtering". Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A (2023): https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0002341.
    10.1116/6.0002341
  8. Rita Ferreira; Ângela Cunha; Óscar Carvalho; Bruno Trindade; Luís Sobral; Sandra Carvalho; Filipe Silva. "Design, manufacturing, and testing of a laser textured piston ring surface reinforced with a CuCoBe–diamond composite by hot-pressing". The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-023-10871-x.
    10.1007/s00170-023-10871-x
  9. Pooja Sharma; Luisa Fialho; Nuno Miguel Figueiredo; Ricardo Serra; Albano Cavaleiro; Sandra Carvalho. "Antimicrobial Polymeric Surfaces Using Embedded Silver Nanoparticles". Antibiotics (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12020207.
    10.3390/antibiotics12020207
  10. José Antunes; Karim Matos; Isabel Carvalho; Sandra Carvalho; Fábio Ferreira; Sandra M. A. Cruz. "Physical Vapor Deposition Technology in Personal Protective Equipment Production: Improved Antibacterial and Hydrophobic Character of Textiles". Coatings (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12101399.
    10.3390/coatings12101399
  11. Luísa Fialho; Cristiana Alves; Sandra Carvalho. "A Decade of Progress on MAO-Treated Tantalum Surfaces: Advances and Contributions for Biomedical Applications". Nanomaterials (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12142319.
    10.3390/nano12142319
  12. Hafsae Lamsaf; Lina F. Ballesteros; Miguel A. Cerqueira; José A. Teixeira; Lorenzo M. Pastrana; Luís Rebouta; Sandra Carvalho; Sebastian Calderon. "Zn and Zn-Fe Nanostructures with Multifunctional Properties as Components for Food Packaging Materials". Nanomaterials (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12122104.
    10.3390/nano12122104
  13. Sandra M. Marques; Isabel Carvalho; Teófilo R. Leite; Mariana Henriques; Sandra Carvalho. "Antimicrobial TiN-Ag Coatings in Leather Insole for Diabetic Foot". Materials 15 6 (2022): 2009-2009. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15062009.
    10.3390/ma15062009
  14. José Antunes; Karim Matos; Sandra Carvalho; Albano Cavaleiro; Sandra M. A. Cruz; Fábio Ferreira. "Carbon-Based Coatings in Medical Textiles Surface Functionalisation: An Overview". Processes 9 11 (2021): 1997-1997. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9111997.
    10.3390/pr9111997
  15. Edgar Carneiro; Nuno M. G. Parreira; Todor Vuchkov; Albano Cavaleiro; Jorge Ferreira; Martin Andritschky; Sandra Carvalho. "Cr-Based Sputtered Decorative Coatings for Automotive Industry". Materials 14 19 (2021): 5527-5527. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14195527.
    10.3390/ma14195527
  16. Isabel Carvalho; Lisa Rodrigues; Maria José Lima; Sandra Carvalho; Sandra M. A. Cruz. "Overview on the Antimicrobial Activity and Biocompatibility of Sputtered Carbon-Based Coatings". Processes (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9081428.
    10.3390/pr9081428
  17. Rita Ferreira; Rui Almeida; Óscar Carvalho; Luís Sobral; Sandra Carvalho; Filipe Silva. "Influence of a DLC coating topography in the piston ring/cylinder liner tribological performance". Journal of Manufacturing Processes 66 (2021): 483-493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2021.04.044.
    10.1016/j.jmapro.2021.04.044
  18. Cavaleiro, D.; Figueiredo, D.; Moura, C.W.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.; Fernandes, F.. "Machining performance of TiSiN(Ag) coated tools during dry turning of TiAl6V4 aerospace alloy". Ceramics International (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85099364934&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.01.021
  19. Castro, A.; Carvalho, I.; Marques, L.; Ferreira, P.J.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.; Calderon V, S.. "Galvanic oxidation of bimetallic Zn-Fe nanoparticles for oxygen scavenging". Applied Surface Science 537 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85091962199&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.147896
  20. Fialho, L.; Grenho, L.; Fernandes, M.H.; Carvalho, S.. "Porous tantalum oxide with osteoconductive elements and antibacterial core-shell nanoparticles: A new generation of materials for dental implants". Materials Science and Engineering C 120 (2021): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85097574049&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.msec.2020.111761
  21. Rita Rebelo; Jorge Padrão; Margarida M. Fernandes; Sandra Carvalho; Mariana Henriques; Andrea Zille; Raul Fangueiro. "Aging Effect on Functionalized Silver-Based Nanocoating Braided Coronary Stents". Coatings 10 12 (2020): 1234-1234. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings10121234.
    10.3390/coatings10121234
  22. Isabel Carvalho; Nicolina Dias; Mariana Henriques; Sebastian Calderon V; Paulo Ferreira; Albano Cavaleiro; Sandra Carvalho. "Antibacterial Effects of Bimetallic Clusters Incorporated in Amorphous Carbon for Stent Application". ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2020): https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c02821.
    10.1021/acsami.0c02821
  23. Fialho, L.; Almeida Alves, C.F.; Marques, L.S.; Carvalho, S.. "Development of stacked porous tantalum oxide layers by anodization". Applied Surface Science 511 (2020): 145542. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145542.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145542
  24. Almeida Alves, C.F.; Calderon V., S.; Ferreira, P.J.; Marques, L.; Carvalho, S.. "Passivation and dissolution mechanisms in ordered anodic tantalum oxide nanostructures". Applied Surface Science 513 (2020): 145575. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145575.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145575
  25. S. P. Rodrigues; S. Carvalho; A. Cavaleiro. "Tribological performance of hybrid surfaces: dimple-shaped anodized Al alloy surfaces coated with WS-CF sputtered thin films". The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-020-05326-6.
    10.1007/s00170-020-05326-6
  26. Castro, José D.; Carneiro, E.; Marques, S.M.; Figueiredo, Bruno; Pontes, Antonio J.; Sampaio, Álvaro M.; Carvalho, Isabel; et al. "Surface functionalization of 3D printed structures: Aesthetic and antibiofouling properties". Surface and Coatings Technology 386 (2020): 125464. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2020.125464.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2020.125464
  27. Carvalho, Sandra. ", Design for Additive Manufacturing of Mechanical Connections Toward Hybrid Products,". Springer Nature Switzerland AG, (2020):
  28. Salehizadeh, S.A.; Carvalho, I.; Serra, R.; Calderon V, S.; Ferreira, P.J.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.. "Role of Au incorporation in the electrochemical behavior of Ag/a:C nanocomposite coatings". Surface and Coatings Technology 401 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85089536503&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2020.126240
  29. Rita Ferreira; Jorge Martins; Óscar Carvalho; Luis Sobral; Sandra Carvalho; Filipe Silva. "Tribological solutions for engine piston ring surfaces: an overview on the materials and manufacturing". Materials and Manufacturing Processes (2019): https://doi.org/10.1080/10426914.2019.1692352.
    10.1080/10426914.2019.1692352
  30. Fialho, L.; Carvalho, S.. "Surface engineering of nanostructured Ta surface with incorporation of osteoconductive elements by anodization". Applied Surface Science 495 (2019): 143573. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.143573.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.143573
  31. Rodrigues, S.P.; Polcar, T.; Carvalho, S.; Cavaleiro, A.. "The wettability and tribological behaviour of thin F-doped WS2 films deposited by magnetron sputtering". Surface and Coatings Technology 378 (2019): 125033. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.125033.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.125033
  32. Sebastian Calderon; Cristiana F. Almeida Alves; Noora K. Manninen; Albano Cavaleiro; Sandra Carvalho. "Electrochemical Corrosion of Nano-Structured Magnetron-Sputtered Coatings". Coatings 9 10 (2019): 682-682. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings9100682.
    10.3390/coatings9100682
  33. Cavaleiro, D.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.; Fernandes, F.. "Oxidation behaviour of TiSiN(Ag) films deposited by high power impulse magnetron sputtering". Thin Solid Films 688 (2019): 137423. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2019.137423.
    10.1016/j.tsf.2019.137423
  34. Vanegas P, H.S.; Calderon V, S.; Alfonso O, J.E.; Olaya F, J.J.; Ferreira, P.J.; Carvalho, S.. "Influence of silicon on the microstructure and the chemical properties of nanostructured ZrN-Si coatings deposited by means of pulsed-DC reactive magnetron sputtering". Applied Surface Science 481 (2019): 1249-1259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.03.128.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.03.128
  35. Cavaleiro, D.; Carvalho, S.; Cavaleiro, A.; Fernandes, F.. "TiSiN(Ag) films deposited by HiPIMS working in DOMS mode: Effect of Ag content on structure, mechanical properties and thermal stability". Applied Surface Science 478 (2019): 426-434. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.01.174.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.01.174
  36. Alves, C.F. Almeida; Marques, L.; Calderon V., S.; Ferreira, P.J.; Schneider, D.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.. "An experimental and theoretical study on the crystal structure and elastic properties of Ta1-xOx coatings". Surface and Coatings Technology 364 (2019): 289-297. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.02.054.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.02.054
  37. Rebleanu, Daniela; Gaidau, Carmen; Voicu, Geanina; Constantinescu, Cristina Ana; Mansilla Sánchez, Catalina; Rojas, Teresa Cristina; Carvalho, Sandra; Calin, Manuela. "The impact of photocatalytic Ag/TiO2 and Ag/N-TiO2 nanoparticles on human keratinocytes and epithelial lung cells". Toxicology 416 (2019): 30-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tox.2019.01.013.
    10.1016/j.tox.2019.01.013
  38. Carvalho, Isabel; Curado, Marco; Palacio, Carlos; Carvalho, Sandra; Cavaleiro, Albano. "Ag release from sputtered Ag/a:C nanocomposite films after immersion in pure water and NaCl solution". Thin Solid Films 671 (2019): 85-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2018.12.010.
    10.1016/j.tsf.2018.12.010
  39. Rodrigues, S.P.; Evaristo, M.; Carvalho, S.; Cavaleiro, A.. "Fluorine-carbon doping of WS-based coatings deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering for low friction purposes". Applied Surface Science 445 (2018): 575-585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.03.113.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.03.113
  40. Carvalho, Isabel; Faraji, Mostafa; Ramalho, Amílcar; Carvalho, António P.; Carvalho, Sandra; Cavaleiro, Albano. "Ex-vivo studies on friction behaviour of ureteral stent coated with Ag clusters incorporated in a:C matrix". Diamond and Related Materials 86 (2018): 1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diamond.2018.03.035.
    10.1016/j.diamond.2018.03.035
  41. Almeida Alves, C.F.; Mansilla, C.; Pereira, L.; Paumier, F.; Girardeau, T.; Carvalho, S.. "Influence of magnetron sputtering conditions on the chemical bonding, structural, morphological and optical behavior of Ta1 - xOxcoatings". Surface and Coatings Technology 334 (2018): 105-115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85034568998&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2017.11.001
  42. Fernandes, C.; Calderon V., S.; Ballesteros, L.F.; Cerqueira, M.A.; Pastrana, L.M.; Teixeira, J.A.; Ferreira, P.J.; Carvalho, S.. "Carbon-based sputtered coatings for enhanced chitosan-based films properties". Applied Surface Science 433 (2018): 689-695. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85031822347&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.10.088
  43. S. Calderon V.; B. Gomes; P. J. Ferreira; S. Carvalho. "Zinc nanostructures for oxygen scavenging". Nanoscale (2017): https://doi.org/10.1039%2Fc7nr01367a.
    10.1039/C7NR01367A
  44. Rodrigues, S.P.; Alves, C.F.A.; Cavaleiro, A.; Carvalho, S.. "Water and oil wettability of anodized 6016 aluminum alloy surface". Applied Surface Science 422 (2017): 430-442. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85020447653&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.05.204
  45. Moreira, H.; Costa-Barbosa, A.; Marques, S.M.; Sampaio, P.; Carvalho, S.. "Evaluation of cell activation promoted by tantalum and tantalum oxide coatings deposited by reactive DC magnetron sputtering". Surface and Coatings Technology 330 (2017): 260-269. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85030847601&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.surfcoat.2017.10.019
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  108. Carvalho, S.; Ribeiro, E.; Rebouta, L.; Pacaud, J.; Goudeau, Ph.; Renault, P.O.; Rivière, J.P.; Tavares, C.J.. "PVD grown (Ti,Si,Al)N nanocomposite coatings and (Ti,Al)N/(Ti,Si)N multilayers: Structural and mechanical properties". Surface and Coatings Technology 172 2-3 (2003): 109-116. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0038722858&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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Newspaper article
  1. Carvalho, Sandra. "Mechanical and anti-corrosion behaviour of ZrNxOy films deposited by Reactive High Impulse Power Magnetron Sputtering for maritime applications", Surf. Coat. Technol. Vol: 473, p 129991, Sep. 2023, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.129991.
  2. Carvalho, Sandra. "PVD coatings on punches for low interfacial adhesion to pharmaceuticals", Surf. Coat. Technol. (2023)., 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4473449.
  3. Carvalho, Sandra. "Plasma etching of polycarbonate surfaces for improved adhesion of Cr coatings", Appl. Surf. Sci. Vol: 637, p 157903, Nov. 2023., 2023, URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2023.157903..
  4. Carvalho, Sandra. "Synergic effect of TMD coating on textured steel using micro-EDM", Surf. Coat. Technol. (2023) 129714, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.129714..
  5. Carvalho, Sandra. "Laser texturing of piston ring for tribological performance improvement", Friction. (2023), 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40544-022-0723-5..
  6. Carvalho, Sandra. "Tracking the chemically active Zn NPs to unravel the electrochemical activity evolution of Ta2O5 bone-like surface", Surf. Coatings Technol. (2023) , 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2023.129702..
  7. Carvalho, Sandra. "Tribological and mechanical properties of ZrxNy films obtained by HiPIMS in DOMS mode", Tribology International, 2023, 189, 108960, 2023, https://10.1016/j.triboint.2023.108960.

Intellectual property

Patent
  1. Carvalho, Sandra. 2019. "“Dental Implant”; Priority: PT 107890 (17/09/2014).".
    Granted/Issued
Provisional application for patent
  1. 2019. "European Patent Application 19194802.5 (30/08/2019), University of Minho; Priority: PT/29.08.19/ PTA 2019115785".
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2000 More than 60 Oral Presentations in Scientific Events and 21 invited talks

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2021/09/01 - Current Advanced coatings with antifouling properties for different industrial applications
Supervisor of José David Castro Castro
 Doctoral Program on Mechanical Engineering, Specialization in Surface and Nanomaterials (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/12/01 - Current 10. Título: Desafios REACH: revestimentos alternativos ao Cr hexavalente Orientando: Edgar Carneiro Orientador: Sandra Carvalho Iniciada em dezembro de 2016 Aluno financiado pelo Doctoral Program on Surface and Protection Engineering e inscrito Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais da Universidade do Minho
Supervisor of Edgar Carneiro
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
2016/02/01 - Current New processing technologies for improved compression piston rings performance
Co-supervisor of Rita Ferreira
 Leaders for Technical Industries Doctoral Program (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2008 - Current Supervisor: PhD - 9; PhD students - 14 (8 concluded); Master students - 25 (22 concluded); Individual projects - 21 (18 concluded);
Supervisor
2018/03/01 - 2022/06/06 Development of new coatings for dental implants
Supervisor of Diogo Ramos
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016/12/01 - 2021/06/08 Design of new biocompatible osseointegrated implants Orientando: Luísa Fialho Orientador: Sandra Carvalho, Co-orientador: Maria Helena Fernandes (U. Porto) Iniciada em dezembro de 2016 e terminada em junho de 2021 Aluno financiado pelo Doctoral Program on Surface and Protection Engineering e inscrito Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais da Universidade do Minho
Supervisor of Luísa Fialho
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
2016/12/01 - 2021/05/21 The importance of Ag content for optimizing the machining performance of Ti-Si-(Ag)-N coatings
Supervisor of Diogo Cavaleiro
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
2014/11/01 - 2019/12/21 Development of hidrophilic / oleophobic treatments for self-cleaning anti-greasy surfaces
Co-supervisor of Simone Rodrigues
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Mecânica (PhD)
2014/01/01 - 2018/01/20 Desenvolvimento de superfícies bioativas para o crescimento ósseo em implantes dentários
Supervisor
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
2012/10/01 - 2017/02/01 Hybrid Braided Stent with Antimicrobial Properties
Co-supervisor
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Biomédica (PhD)
2011/10/01 - 2016/02/01 Development of Ag-Zr(C,O,N) multifunctional coatings for biomedical devices Iniciada em outubro de 2011 e terminada em fevereiro de 2016
Supervisor
 Doutoramento em Ciências ; área da Física (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011/03/01 - 2016/01/28 Production and characterization of Zr-C-N-Ag coatings deposited by magneton sputtering
Supervisor of Sebastian Calderon Velasquez
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011/10/01 - 2016/01/26 Development of multifunctional coatings deposited on polymer substrates
Supervisor of Mariana Marques
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia de Materiais (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Centro de Física, Portugal
2011/10/01 - 2015/12/16 Silver segregation in Ag/a-C nanocomposite coatings for potential application as antibacterial surfaces
Co-supervisor of Noora Manninen
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Mecânica (PhD)
2010/03/01 - 2014/07/28 Development of antimicrobial multifunctional coatings based on Ag-Ti(C,N)
Supervisor of Isabel Carvalho
 Doutoramento em Física
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023/07/01 - Current Presidente da Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais
2019 - Current Vice-President from Portuguese Society of Materials
2016 - Current Head of the Surface Modification and Functionalization research group (http://smf-materials.com/)
2011 - Current Head of the Laboratory of Corrosion and Electrochemical studies

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2024/02/08 - Current Vice-director of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra (FCTUC)., with responsibilities in Research, Innovation, and Knowledge Transfer.
2021/05/01 - Current European Joint Committee on Plasma and Ion Surface Engineering
2020/01/01 - Current Executive Committee of Advanced Surface Engineering Division of the American Vacuum Society (AVS).
1997 - Current Member of Scientific Committee, Organizing Committee or Advisory Board of more that 20 Scientific International events

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
1994 - Current Teaching courses in the area of Physics and Materials Science: Physics, Thin Films Technology, Advanced Characterization Techniques, Vacuum Technology, Physics of Materials, Nanostructured Materials; - more than 38 different courses

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2013 - Current Projects reviewer for national and international funding agencies: • Investigador FCT – 2013, • Projetos da Agência de Inovação, • EUREKA, • EUROSTARS, • 7th framework programme, • Horizon 2020, • H2020 - INNOWWIDE Viability Assessment Projects • Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, NWO-Dutch funding agency for academic research • M.ERA.NET • Innovation Fund Denmark - IFD’s Grand Solutions

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2014 - Current SIC - Notícias, program The Big Next Idea

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2019 - Current Editorial Board of Materials (MDPI)
2002/10/01 - Current Reviewer of more than 200 papers submitted to Thin Solid Films; Surface Coatings and Technolog; Plasma Processes & Polymers; Surface and Interface Analysis; Biomaterials

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2000 - Current 90 students from enginnering courses

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2008 - Current Evaluating committee: 13 PhD and 38 Msc
Distinctions

Other distinction

2014 Banco Santander Universidades
2013 Prémio Melhor Projeto - Ordem dos Engenheiros
Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal
2011 Honorable Mention -
Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais, Portugal
2008 Honorable Mention
Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais, Portugal