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André Rafael Dias Martins is Auxiliary Researcher from Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability (CERIS) at the Dep. of Civil Eng. of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon (UL), Portugal. He completed a 5-year Integrated Master degree in Civil Eng. at University of Coimbra (UC) in September 2009. In July 2012 he completed a 1-year Advanced Master degree in Steel and Composite Construction, also at UC. Since 2013, he has been conducting research at the Dep. of Civil Eng. of IST, where he concluded his PhD degree under the supervision of Prof. Dinar Camotim in March 2018 with the highest classification (Approved with Distinction and Honour), by unanimity. After completing his PhD degree, he has been conducting research at the Deps. of Civil and Mechanical Eng. of IST. A. Publications The research conducted led to the publication of (i) 41 international journal papers (+1 accepted), (ii) 52 conference proceeding papers, (iii) author/co-author of 6 keynote lectures (ASCCS 2024, EUROSTEEL 2021, EMI 2017, CIMS 2016, MBMST 2016 and International Seminar on Recent Advances in Steel and Composite Structures), (iv) 4 conference abstracts and (v) 3 book chapters in the field of Thin-Walled Steel (TWS) Structures, with emphasis to: I. Non-linear behaviour, strength and design of cold-formed steel (CFS) members involving modal interaction phenomena II. Generalised Beam Theory (GBT) III. Non-linear behaviour of stainless steel members under elevated temperatures IV. Several buckling phenomena inherent to TWS members (e.g., cylindrical panels, polygonal tubes, wrinkling of stretched membranes) V. Experimental investigations on (V.1) CFS members and (V.2) FRP connections VI. Reliability-based code calibration for FRP design rules B. Main activities B.1 Research projects He has been involved in 6 competitively funded research projects dealing with (i) fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) composite members and connections (RELIABLE-FRP), (ii) carbon and stainless steel members (StaSteFi, UltimatePanel, HOLLOSSTAB, GBT), and (iii) and timber-concrete composite beams (LOGCORK). B.2 Oral presentations He has attended and presented papers at 20 international and 5 national/Iberic conferences. B.3 Supervision He is (i) currently supervising 1 PhD student, (ii) currently supervising 2 MSc students, (iii) supervised 4 MSc and 3 undergraduate students, (iv) co-supervised 1 (2-years) Master student and (v) 1 research fellow. B.4 Jury of academic degree He was the main arguer of (i) 4 PhD students and (ii) 4 Master students (2-years Master’s Degree) at COPPE/UFRJ (Brazil – 5 students) and FECFAU/ UNICAMP (Brazil – 1 student). B.5 Teaching Experience He was teaching assistant of the curricular unit “Theory of Structures II” (year 4, 2nd semester of Bologna Master’s Degree) at FCTUC. He also collaborated in several postgraduate curricular units (“Numerical Modelling of Cold-formed Steel Members under Fire”, “Especial Topics in Civil Engineering”, “Structures Subjected to High Temperatures”) at COPPE/UFRJ. B.6 Event organisation He was organising committee member of 2 international conferences held in Lisbon (ICTWS 2018 and ICASS 2015). B.7 Peer review He has reviewed (i) papers from 29 international journals, which involved 122 reviews, and (ii) 15 International Research Project Proposals from the (ii1) Czech Science Foundation (GACR) and (ii2) Poland National Science Centre (NCN). B.8 Editorial activities in scientific journals Editorial board member of the international journal (i) "Buildings" and (ii) "Advances in Civil Engineering". C. Awards/distinctions He has received 8 awards/distinctions since started his PhD degree (6 of them international). D. Other relevant information D.1. The H-index: 22 in Scopus, 20 in Web of Science and 24 in Google Scholar. D.2. International partnership: very active collaboration between researchers from Hong Kong, Brazil, China, UK and France.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
André Rafael Dias Martins
Date of birth
1986/12/21
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • Martins, A.D.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
B617-3832-4610
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9801-1220
Google Scholar ID
André Dias Martins
Researcher Id
W-9328-2019
Scopus Author Id
55244052800

Email addresses

  • andrerdmartins@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
  • andre_rdm@hotmail.com (Personal)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 916536698 (Personal)
Telephone
  • 218418406 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Av. Rovisco Pais, 1, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
  • Rua Santo Velho nº25, 3240-307, Avelar, Ansião, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Municipal and Structural Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2013/03/04 - 2018/03/22
Concluded
PhD in Civil Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Cold-formed steel members affected by interaction phenomena involving distortional buckling: behaviour, strength and design" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Pass with Distinction and Honour (by unanimity)
2011/09 - 2012/07
Concluded
Advanced Master Degree in Steel and Composite Construction (Pós-Graduação)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
17.0 valores
2005/09 - 2009/09
Concluded
Integrated Master Degree in Civil Engineering (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Reliability assessment of an offshore structure/Avaliação de Fiabilidade de uma Estrutura Offshore - Classification: 19 (in 20)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17.2 valores
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2024/08/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2022/01/10 - 2024/07/31 Contracted Researcher (Research) Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019/11/01 - 2021/04/30 Postdoc (Research) Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/10/01 - 2019/10/31 Postdoc (Research) Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018/04/01 - 2018/09/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017/08/01 - 2017/11/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013/07/01 - 2017/06/30 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013/03/16 - 2013/04/15 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2009/11/01 - 2010/08/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2010/11/02 - 2011/09/22 Structural Engineer Central de Projectos, LDA, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2025/02 - Current NXGEN-CFSS: Towards the Next Generation of Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Advanced High Strength Steels
2023.13431.PEX
Principal investigator
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2013/07 - 2017/06 Cold-Formed Steel Members Affected by Interaction Phenomena Involving Distortional Buckling: Behaviour, Strength and Design
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2022/01/10 - Current RELIABLE-FRP - Development of reliability-based design guidelines for FRP structures
PTDC/ECI-EGC/3916/2021
Researcher
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/11/01 - 2021/04/30 StaSteFi - Fire Design of Stainless Steel Members
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-030655
Post-doc
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
2018/10/02 - 2019/10/31 UltimatePanel - Curved Thin Panels for Structural Application
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016580
Post-doc
Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Quadro de Referência Estratégico Nacional (QREN)
Concluded
2018/08/01 - 2018/11/30 HOLLOSSTAB - Overall-Slenderness Based Direct Design for Strength and Stability of Innovative Hollow Sections
RFCS-2015-709892
Post-doc
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Research Fund for Coal and Steel
Concluded
2018/04/01 - 2018/09/30 HOLLOSSTAB - Overall-Slenderness Based Direct Design for Strength and Stability of Innovative Hollow Sections
RFCS-2015-709892
Post-doc
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Research Fund for Coal and Steel
Concluded
2013/02/01 - 2013/03/31 Generalized Beam Theory (GBT) - Development, Application and Dissemination
PTDC/ECM/108146/2008
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2009/10/01 - 2010/07/31 LOGCORK - Sustainability in Construction Using Materials Optimized by Nature
PTDC/ECM/099833/2008
Researcher
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Gonçalves, R.; Silvestre, N.; Martins, A.D.; Basaglia, C.; Dinis, P.B.; Landesmann, A.. "On the contributions of Dinar Camotim to the advancement of thin-walled member analysis and design". In Recent Advances in Thin-Walled Structures. Elsevier, 2025.
    Under revision
  2. Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Towards the next generation design of cold-formed steel structures: The Direct Strength Method (DSM)". In Recent Trends in Cold-Formed Steel Construction, edited by Yu, C., 101-173. Woodhead Publishing (Series in Civil and Structural Engineering), 2024.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-19055-1.00005-8
  3. Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.. "Direct Strength Method - A General Approach for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structures". In Recent Trends in Cold-Formed Steel Construction, edited by Yu, C., 69-105. Amsterdam - Series in Civil and Structural Engineering, 2016.
    Published • http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-100160-8.00001-3
Conference abstract
  1. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Enhanced Geometrically Non-Linear Generalized Beam Theory (GBT) Formulation: Derivation, Numerical Implementation and Application". Paper presented in Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2017), San Diego, 2017.
    Published
  2. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "GBT-based assessment of the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in thin-walled lipped channel columns". Paper presented in Website Proceedings of the 7th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2016), Crete, 2016.
    Published
  3. Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.. "Mode interaction in cold-formed steel members susceptible to distortional buckling". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on Modern Buildings Materials, Structures and Techniques (MBMST 2016), Vilnius, 2016.
    Published
  4. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.. "Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel columns: mechanics, testing, numerical simulation and design". Paper presented in Website abstracts of the 9th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC 2015), Leganés-Madrid, 2015.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Martins, A.D.; Seruti, C.A.; Gonillha, J.; Correia, J.R.; Silvestre, N.; Teixeira, A.P.; Ferreira, F.. "On the safe design of GFRP single-bolted double-lap connections susceptible to shear-out failure". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2025), Lisboa, 2025.
    Under revision
  2. Martins, A.D.; Teixeira, A.P.; Correia, J.R.; Silvestre, N.; Lazzari, J.A.. "Reliability-based code calibration of pultruded GFRP SHS and RHS columns prone to local buckling". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2025), Lisboa, 2025.
    Under revision
  3. Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Cerqueira, E.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "Behaviour and DSM-based design of CFS singly-symmetric columns buckling in flexural-torsional modes". Paper presented in Website Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advances in Steel-Concrete Composite Structures (ASCCS 2024), Hong Kong, 2024.
    Published
  4. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Test campaign on cold-formed steel lipped channel beams experiencing local-distortional interaction under non-uniform bending". Paper presented in Ninth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2023), Sydney, 2023.
    Published
  5. Gonçalves, R.; Silvestre, N.; Martins, A.D.; Basaglia, C.; Dinis, P.B.; Landesmann, A.. "On the contributions of Dinar Camotim to the advancement of thin-walled member analysis and design". Paper presented in Ninth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2023), Sydney, 2023.
    Published
  6. Martins, A.D.; Teixeira, A.P.; Correia, J.R.; Silvestre, N.. "Reliability-based code calibration for pultruded GFRP I and H-section columns prone to local buckling". Paper presented in Ninth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2023), Sydney, 2023.
    Published
  7. Cerqueira, E.; Oliveira, C.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.. "Behavior, strength and DSM-based design of cold-formed steel pin-ended columns buckling in flexural-torsional modes". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2023 Annual Stability Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2023.
    Published
  8. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Chen, M.-T.. "DSM-based design proposal for CFS columns failing in local-distortional interactive modes". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2022 Annual Stability Conference, Denver, Colorado, 2022.
    Published
  9. Cerqueira, E.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.. "DSM-based design approach against flexural-torsional and global-global interactive failures in CFS fixed-ended columns". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2022 Annual Stability Conference, Denver, Colorado, 2022.
    Published
  10. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.. "Investigação experimental sobre interacção local-distorcional em vigas de aço em C enformadas a frio". Paper presented in XIII Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM XIII), Coimbra (Online), 2021.
    Published
  11. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Numerical simulation and design of stainless steel columns under fire conditions". Paper presented in The 9th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2021), Sheffield, 2021.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/cepa.1444
  12. Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Chen, M.-T.; Landesmann, A.. "Mode interaction in cold-formed steel members: State-of-art report". Paper presented in The 9th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2021), Sheffield, 2021.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/cepa.1262
  13. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Post-buckling behavior of thin-walled regular polygonal tubes subjected to bending". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2021 Annual Stability Conference, Louisville, Kentucky (Online Conference), 2021.
    Published
  14. Cerqueira, E.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "Behavior, strength and DSM design of CFS lipped channel columns failing in global-global interactive modes". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2021 Annual Stability Conference, Louisville, Kentucky (Online Conference), 2021.
    Published
  15. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel lipped channel beams under uniform bending: Experimental investigation". Paper presented in Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Colloquium, Baltimore (Online/Zoom Conference), 2020.
    Published
  16. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Experimental investigation on cold-formed steel stiffened lipped channel columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2020 Annual Stability Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 2020.
    Published
  17. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Landesmann, A.. "Global-global interaction in cold-formed steel channel columns: relevance, post-buckling behavior, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2020 Annual Stability Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, 2020.
    Published
  18. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "Proposal to improve the DSM design of cold-formed steel fixed-ended columns failing in global modes". Paper presented in 16th East Asia-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering & Construction (EASEC16), Brisbane, 2019.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8079-6_132
  19. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Post-buckling behavior of thin-walled regular polygonal tubular columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2019 Annual Stability Conference, St. Louis, 2019.
    Published
  20. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "Accurate direct strength method (DSM) prediction of columns flexural-torsional failure loads". Paper presented in Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2019 Annual Stability Conference, St. Louis, 2019.
    Published
  21. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Post-buckling behaviour of regular convex polygonal columns buckling in local and distortional modes". Paper presented in Eighth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2018), Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  22. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.. "On the accuracy of the current direct strength method (DSM) design curve for columns failing in global modes". Paper presented in Proceedings of the Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2018 Annual Stability Conference, Baltimore, 2018.
    Published
  23. Depolli, I.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.. "Distortional failure and DSM design of cold-formed steel lipped channel beams under non-uniform bending". Paper presented in Proceedings of the Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2018 Annual Stability Conference, Baltimore, 2018.
    Published
  24. Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.. "On the Post-Buckling Behaviour and Imperfection Sensitivity of Regular Convex Polygonal Columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Tubular Structures (ISTS 16), Melbourne, 2017.
    Published
  25. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Distortional-global interaction in lipped channel beams - Part II: Strength, relevance and DSM design". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2017), Copenhagen, 2017.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/cepa.193
  26. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Distortional-global interaction in lipped channel beams - Part I: mechanics and elastic behaviour". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2017), Copenhagen, 2017.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/cepa.192
  27. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Aplicação da Teoria Generalizada de Vigas ao Estudo da Interacção Distorcional-Global em Vigas de Aço Enformadas a Frio". Paper presented in Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia (CMN 2017), Valencia, 2017.
    Published
  28. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the distortional-global interaction of cold-formed steel columns: relevance, post-buckling, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in Proceedings of Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2017 Annual Stability Conference, San Antonio, 2017.
    Published
  29. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Mechanics of distortional-global interaction in fixed-ended lipped channel columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminum Structures (ICSAS 2016), Hong Kong, 2016.
    Published
  30. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel beams: behaviour, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminum Structures (ICSAS 2016), Hong Kong, 2016.
    Published
  31. Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.; Young, B.. "Interactive behaviour, failure and DSM design of cold-formed steel members prone to distortional buckling". Paper presented in 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS 2016), Baltimore, 2016.
    Published
  32. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in thin-walled lipped channel beams". Paper presented in 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS 2016), Baltimore, 2016.
    Published
  33. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the direct strength design of cold-formed steel columns failing in local-distortional interactive modes". Paper presented in Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2016), Baltimore, 2016.
    Published
  34. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the DSM design of cold-formed steel beams experiencing local-distortional interaction". Paper presented in Insights and Innovations in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computational (SMEC 2016), Cape Town, 2016.
    Published
  35. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Mechanics of the local-distortional interaction in fixed-ended lipped channel columns". Paper presented in International Colloquium on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures (SDSS 2016), Timisoara, 2016.
    Published
  36. Martins, A.D.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Distortional failure of cold-formed steel beams under uniform bending: Behavior, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in Proceedings of Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2016 Annual Stability Conference, Orlando, 2016.
    Published
  37. Martins, A.D.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Colapso distorcional de vigas enformadas a frio sob flexão uniforme: caracterização e dimensionamento". Paper presented in Actas do X Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM X), Coimbra, 2015.
    Published
  38. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "Influence of local-distortional interaction in the behaviour and DSM design of stiffened lipped channel columns". Paper presented in 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS 2015), Lisbon, 2015.
    Published
  39. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "Local-distortional interaction in pin-ended lipped channel beams: behaviour, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS 2015), Lisbon, 2015.
    Published
  40. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "Interacção local-distorcional em colunas de aço enformadas a frio com secção em C reforçada na alma". Paper presented in Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia (CMNE 2015), Lisbon, 2015.
    Published
  41. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Providencia, P.. "On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in lipped channel thin-walled columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of the Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2015 Annual Stability Conference, Nashville, 2015.
    Published
  42. Camotim, D.; Young, B.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.. "Latest developments on the behaviour, strength and design of cold-formed steel columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Paper presented in International Seminar on Recent Advances in Steel and Composite Structures, Hong Kong, 2014.
    Published
  43. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "On the influence of local-distortional interaction in the behavior and design of cold-formed steel web-stiffened lipped channel columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of the 22nd International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2014), St. Louis, 2014.
    Published
  44. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "Local-distortional interaction in web-stiffened LC columns: Post-buckling behaviour, strength and DSM design". Paper presented in 7th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2014), Naples, 2014.
    Published
  45. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "On the relevance of local-distortional interaction effects in the behavior and design of cold-formed steel columns". Paper presented in Proceedings of Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2014 Annual Stability Conference, Toronto, 2014.
    Published
  46. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "Relevância da interacção local-distorcional em colunas de aço enformadas a frio com secção em C". Paper presented in Actas do IX Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista e I Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Construção Metálica Sustentável, Porto, 2013.
    Published
  47. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "The relevance of local-distortional interaction effects in lipped channel columns". Paper presented in 14th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Envirionmental Engineering Computing (CC 2013), Cagliari, 2013.
    Published
  48. Dias, A.M.P.G.; Martins, A.R.D.; Simões, L.M.C.. "Statistical Analysis of the Load Slip Behaviour in Timber-Concrete Connections". Paper presented in 14th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineeering Computing (CC 2013), Cagliari, 2013.
    Published
  49. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.. "Post-buckling behaviour and strength of cold-formed steel lipped channel columns: When is local-distortional interaction relevant?". Paper presented in 5th International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SMEC 2013), Cape Town, 2013.
    Published
  50. Martins, A.R.D.; Simões, L.M.C.. "Avaliação da Fiabilidade de uma Estrutura Offshore". Paper presented in Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia (CMNE 2011), Coimbra, 2011.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Lazzari, J.A.; Martins, A.D.; Correia, J.R.; Martins, L.L.; Ribeiro, Á.S.; Pinheiro, A.; Silvestre, N.. "Statistical analysis of dimensional deviations and geometrical imperfections of pultruded GFRP open-section profiles". Thin-Walled Structures 210 May (2025): 112902 (20 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.112902
  2. Cerqueira, E.; Oliveira Jr, C.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.. "DSM-based failure load prediction of CFS pin-ended singly-symmetric columns buckling in flexural-torsional modes". Thin-Walled Structures 204 November (2024): 112334 (31 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.112334
  3. Martins, A.D.; Teixeira, A.P.; Correia, J.R.; Silvestre, N.; Sá, M.F.. "Reliability-based code calibration of local buckling strength design of pultruded GFRP I- and H-section columns". Engineering Structures 318 1 November (2024): 112334 (31 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2024.118687
  4. Martins, A.D.; Peres, N.; Jacinto, P.; Gonçalves, R.. "An assessment of the Eurocode 3 simplified formulas for distortional buckling of cold-formed steel lipped channels". Applied Sciences 14 11 (2024): 4924 (18 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.3390/app14114924
  5. Martins, A.D.; Teixeira, A.P.; Silvestre, N.; Correia, J.R.. "Reliability-based code calibration of pultruded GFRP I-section beams under ETF and ITF web-crippling loading cases". Engineering (2024):
    Accepted
  6. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.. "Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel lipped channel beams: experimental investigation". Steel Construction: Design and Research 16 2 (2023): 68-77.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.202200018
  7. Cerqueira, E.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, AD.. "Direct strength prediction of cold-formed steel fixed-ended singly-symmetric columns buckling in flexural-torsional modes". Thin-Walled Structures 187 June (2023): 110730 (21 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2023.110730
  8. Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.; Basaglia, C.; Martins, A.D.; Peres, N.. "Latest developments on the analysis of thin-walled structures using generalised beam theory (GBT)". Journal of Constructional Steel Research 204 May (2023): 107858 (19 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2023.107858
  9. Gonçalves, R.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.. "Elastic bifurcation, post-buckling behavior and collapse of thin-walled regular polygonal columns". Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE) 149 1 (2023): 04022090 (14 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0002172
  10. Brand, H.M.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.. "Estabilidade e resistência de colunas em perfis U pultrudados reforçados com fibra de vidro sob falha global". Revista Sul-Americana de Engenharia Estrutural 19 2 (2022): 1-16.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.5335/rsaee.v19i2.13410
  11. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Chen, M.-T.. "Design approach against column local-distortional interactive failures based on Direct Strength Method". Thin-Walled Structures 181 December (2022): 110081 (19 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2022.110081
  12. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.; Cerqueira, E.. "Global-global interaction in cold-formed steel plain and lipped channel columns". Thin-Walled Structures 172 March (2022): 108872 (32 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.108872
  13. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Lopes, N.; Vila Real, P.. "Transversally loaded stainless steel beams under fire: local/global behaviour, strength and design". Journal of Constructional Steel Research 189 February (2022): 107080 (25 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2021.107080
  14. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Post-buckling behaviour of thin-walled regular polygonal tubes subjected to bending". Thin-Walled Structures 166 September (2021): 108106 (23 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.108106
  15. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Experimental investigation on cold-formed steel lipped channel beams affected by local-distortional interaction under non-uniform bending". Thin-Walled Structures 161 April (2021): 107494 (21 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2021.107494
  16. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Numerical simulation and design of stainless steel columns under fire conditions". Engineering Structures 229 15February (2021): 111628 (24 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111628
  17. Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Chen, M.-T.; Landesmann, A.. "Mode interaction in cold-formed steel members: state-of-art report. Part 1: Fundamentals and local-distortional coupling". Steel Construction: Design and Research 13 3 (2020): 165-185.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.202000036
  18. Camotim, D.; Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.; Chen, M.-T.; Landesmann, A.. "Mode interaction in cold-formed steel members: state-of-art report. Part 2: Couplings involving global buckling". Steel Construction: Design and Research 13 3 (2020): 186-207.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1002/stco.202000044
  19. Martins, A.D.; Silvestre, N.; Bebiano, R.. "A new modal theory for wrinkling analysis of stretched membranes". International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 175 1 June (2020): 105519.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2020.105519
  20. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Experimental investigation on cold-formed steel stiffened lipped channel columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Thin-Walled Structures 150 May (2020): 106682.
    Published • http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2020.106682
  21. Chen, M.-T.; Young, B.; Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Uniformly bent CFS lipped channel beams experiencing local-distortional interaction: experimental investigation". Journal of Constructional Steel Research 170 July (2020): 106098 (18 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.106098
  22. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "Improving the Direct Strength Method prediction of column flexural-torsional failure loads". Thin-Walled Structures 148 March (2020): 106461 (18 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.106461
  23. Martins, A.D.; Silvestre, N.. "Modal analysis and imperfection sensitivity of the post-buckling behaviour of cylindrical steel panels under in-plane bending". Engineering Structures 207 15 March (2020): 110127.
    Published • http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.110127
  24. Martins, A.D.; Silvestre, N.. "Modal analysis of the post-buckling behaviour of cylindrical steel panels under compression: Imperfection sensitivity and local2 interaction". Thin-Walled Structures 144 November (2019): 106345 (23 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.106345
  25. Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Landesmann, A.; Martins, A.D.. "On the direct strength method design of columns against global failures". Thin-Walled Structures 139 June (2019): 242-270.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.02.027
  26. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "Post-buckling behaviour of thin-walled regular polygonal tubular columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Thin-Walled Structures 138 May (2019): 373-391.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.02.020
  27. Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.. "On the Local and Distortional Post-Buckling Behaviour of Thin-Walled Regular Polygonal Tubular Columns". Thin-Walled Structures 138 May (2019): 46-63.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2019.01.033
  28. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in thin-walled lipped channel beams". Thin-Walled Structures 128 July (2018): 108-125.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.05.035
  29. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "GBT-based assessment of the mechanics of distortional-global interaction in thin-walled lipped channel beams". Thin-Walled Structures 124 March (2018): 32-47.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.11.036
  30. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the mechanics of distortional-global interaction in fixed-ended columns". Thin-Walled Structures 123 February (2018): 162-184.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.11.001
  31. Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Martins, A.D.; Young, B.. "Review: Interactive behaviour, failure and DSM design of cold-formed steel members prone to distortional buckling". Thin-Walled Structures 128 October (2018): 12-42.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.07.011
  32. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the distortional-global interaction in cold-formed steel columns: Relevance, post-buckling behaviour, strength and DSM design". Journal of Constructional Steel Research 145 June (2018): 449-470.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2018.02.031
  33. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in thin-walled lipped channel columns". Thin-Walled Structures 125 April (2018): 187-202.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.12.029
  34. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Gonçalves, R.; Dinis, P.B.. "Enhanced geometrically nonlinear generalized beam theory formulation: Derivation, numerical implementation, and illustration". Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE) 144 6 (2018): 04018036 (20 pages).
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001457
  35. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Distortional-global interaction in lipped channel and zed-section beams: Strength, relevance and DSM design". Thin-Walled Structures 129 August (2018): 289-308.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2018.02.015
  36. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel beams: Behaviour, strength and DSM design". Thin-Walled Structures 119 October (2017): 879-901.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.06.011
  37. Martins, A.D.; Landesmann, A.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Distortional failure of cold-formed steel beams under uniform bending: Behaviour, strength and DSM design". Thin-Walled Structures 118 September (2017): 196-213.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.04.009
  38. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "Behaviour and DSM design of stiffened lipped channel columns undergoing local-distortional interaction". Journal of Constructional Steel Research 128 January (2017): 99-118.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2016.07.030
  39. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.. "On the direct strength design of cold-formed steel columns failing in local-distortional interactive modes". Thin-Walled Structures 120 November (2017): 432-445.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2017.06.027
  40. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.. "On the influence of local-distortional interaction in the behaviour and design of cold-formed steel web-stiffened lipped channel columns". Thin-Walled Structures 101 April (2016): 181-204.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2015.11.021
  41. Dias, A.M.P.G.; Martins, A.R.D.; Simões, L.M.C.; Providência, P.M.; Andrade, A.A.M.. "Statistical analysis of timber–concrete connections – Mechanical properties". Computers & Structures 155 15 July (2015): 67-84.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2015.02.036
  42. Martins, A.D.; Dinis, P.B.; Camotim, D.; Providência, P.. "On the relevance of local-distortional interaction effects in the behaviour and design of cold-formed steel columns". Computers and Structures 160 November (2015): 57-89.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2015.08.003
  43. Martins, A.D.; Camotim, D.; Dinis, P.B.; Young, B.. "Local-Distortional Interaction in Cold-formed Steel Columns: Mechanics, Testing, Numerical Simulation and Design". Structures 4 November (2015): 38-57.
    Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2015.10.005
Journal issue
  1. Martins, A.D.. "Cold-Formed Steel Structures: Behaviour, Strength and Design". Buildings (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/journal/buildings/special_issues/NCQ997KT4S.
    In press • Invited editor
  2. Gonçalves, R.; Martins, A.D.; Peres, N.. "Steel Structural Stability in Civil Engineering". Applied Sciences (2024): https://www.mdpi.com/journal/applsci/special_issues/580O9D591U.
    In press • Invited editor
Report
  1. Silvestre, N.; Keller, T.; Correia, J.R.; Martins, A.D.; Teixeira, A.P.; Gonilha, J.; Lazzari, J.A.; et al. 2024. Development of Reliability-based Design Guidelines for FRP Structures (PTDC/ECI-EGC/3916/2021) - Deliverable: 2nd year research report (2022-203).
  2. Silvestre, N.; Keller, T.; Correia, J.R.; Martins, A.D.; Gonilha, J.; Neves, L.; Teixeira, A.P.; Sá, M.F.; Lazzari, J.A.. 2023. Development of Reliability-based Design Guidelines for FRP Structures (PTDC/ECI-EGC/3916/2021) - Deliverable: 1st year research report.
  3. Vieira, L.; Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.; Silvestre, N.; Beyer, A.; Bureau, A.. 2019. HOLLOSSTAB: Elastic buckling of hollow section members - Software tools (Deliverable D8.4).
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Martins, A.D.. "Cold-formed steel members affected by interaction phenomena involving distortional buckling: behaviour, strength and design". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, 2018.
  2. Martins, A.D.. "Reliability assessment of an offshore structure/Avaliação de fiabilidade de uma estrutura offshore". Master, Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, 2009.
Website
  1. Martins, A.D.. FRP experimental database: Its based on HTML, CSS, JS, PHP and SQL, and contains a database of FRP experimental results available in the literature containing all relevant information (material characterization, geometry, ultimate strength, standard test procedures etc) for several failure modes (e.g., local/global buckling, web-crippling etc) occurring in FRP members (column, beam, beam-columns). 2023.
Working paper
  1. Martins, A.D.; Rosa, I.C.; Seruti, C.A.; Correia, J.R.; Teixeira, A.P.; Silvestre, N.; Fernandes, C.. 2025. "Experimental investigation and statistical analysis of mechanical property variability of pultruded GFRP materials".

Other

Software
  1. Vieira, L.; Martins, A.D.; Gonçalves, R.; Camotim, D.; Silvestre, N.; Beyer, A.; Bureau, A.. "HLS program: A user-friendly tool, developed during the research project HOLLOSSTAB, permits the determination of strength (including local, global and local+global buckling) of hollow-section members (columns, beams, beam columns) on the basis of the new GSRM-type rules developed in HOLLOSSTAB. The core is the determination of elastic critical buckling loads and elastic and plastic resistances.". version 1.1. Centre Technique Industriel de la Construction Métallique. https://www.steelconstruct.com/eu-projects/hollosstab/software/. 2019.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/11/29 Reliability-based code calibration for pultruded GFRP I and H-section columns prone to local buckling Ninth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2023)
The University of Sydney (Sydney, Australia)
2022/03/24 DSM-based design proposal for CFS columns failing in local-distortional interactive modes Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2022 Annual Stability Conference
SSRC/NASCC (Denver, Colorado, United States)
2021/11/26 Investigação experimental sobre interacção local-distorcional em vigas de aço em C enformadas a frio XIII Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM XIII)
CMM (Online, Portugal)
2021/09/01 Numerical simulation and design of stainless steel columns under elevated temperatures The 9th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2021)
The University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
2021/04/14 Post-buckling behavior of thin-walled regular polygonal tubes subjected to bending Online Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) Annual Stability Conference
SSRC (Kentucky, United States)
2020/10/20 Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel lipped channel beams under uniform bending: Experimental investigation Online Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Colloquium
CFSRC (Baltimore, United States)
2019/04/05 Post-buckling behavior of thin-walled regular polygonal tubular columns undergoing local-distortional interaction Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) Annual Stability Conference
(St. Louis, United States)
2018/07/26 Post-buckling behaviour of regular convex polygonal columns buckling in local and distortional modes Eighth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2018)
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/07/05 Aplicação da teoria generalizada de vigas ao estudo da interacção distorcional-global em vigas de aço enformadas a frio Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia (CMN 2017)
(Valencia, Spain)
2017/03/23 On the distortional-global interaction of cold-formed steel columns: relevance, post-buckling, strength and DSM design Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2017 Annual Stability Conference
(San Antonio, United States)
2016/12/08 Mechanics of distortional-global interaction in fixed-ended lipped channel columns 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminum Structures (ICSAS 2016)
(Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China)
2016/12/07 Local-distortional interaction in cold-formed steel beams: behaviour, strength and DSM design 8th International Conference on Steel and Aluminum Structures (ICSAS 2016)
(Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China)
2016/11/09 On the direct strength design of cold-formed steel columns failing in local-distortional interactive modes Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold- Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2016)
(Baltimore, United States)
2016/11/07 On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in thin-walled lipped channel beams 7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS 2016)
(Baltimore, United States)
2016/05/31 Mechanics of the local-distortional interaction in fixed-ended lipped channel columns International Colloquium on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures (SDSS 2016)
(Timisoara, Romania)
2016/04/15 Distortional failure of cold-formed steel beams under uniform bending: Behavior, strength and DSM design Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2016 Annual Stability Conference
(Orlando, United States)
2015/11/27 Colapso distorcional de vigas enformadas a frio sob flexão uniforme: caracterização e dimensionamento Actas do X Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM X)
(Coimbra, Portugal)
2015/07/22 Influence of local-distortional interaction in the behaviour and DSM design of stiffened lipped channel columns 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS 2015)
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/07/22 Local-distortional interaction in pin-ended lipped channel beams: behaviour, strength and DSM design 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS 2015)
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/06/30 Interacção local-distorcional em colunas de aço enformadas a frio com secção em C reforçada na alma Congresso de Métodos Numéricos em Engenharia (CMNE 2015)
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2015/03/25 On the mechanics of local-distortional interaction in lipped channel thin-walled columns Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2015 Annual Stability Conference
(Nashville, United States)
2014/11/05 On the influence of local-distortional interaction in the behavior and design of cold-formed steel web-stiffened lipped channel columns 22nd International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2014)
(St. Louis, United States)
2014/03/27 On the relevance of local-distortional interaction effects in the behavior and design of cold-formed steel columns Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) 2014 Annual Stability Conference
(Toronto, Canada)
2013/10/24 Relevância da interacção local-distorcional em colunas de aço enformadas a frio com secção em C Actas do IX Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista e I Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Construção Metálica Sustentável
(Porto, Portugal)
2013/09/04 The relevance of local-distortional interaction effects in lipped channel columns 14th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Envirionmental Engineering Computing (CC 2013)
(Cagliari, Italy)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/09/27 - Current Instabilidade local de vigas pultrudidas em compósito de GFRP
Supervisor of Rafaela Borges Medeiros
Aerospace Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/09/17 - Current Instabilidade Flexo-Torsional de Colunas Pultrudidas em Compósito de GFRP com Secção Transversal em U
Supervisor of Manuel Bernardo Varão Dias Moreira Braga
Aerospace Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/06/15 - Current Análise Experimental, Numérica e Dimensionamento via MRD de Cantoneiras sob Flexão [Experimental, numerical and DSM Design of Steel Angles Subjected to Bending]
Co-supervisor of Fernando Rocha Sarquis
Programa de Engenharia Civil (PhD)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2023/02/13 - 2034/06/07 Bearing Failure of FRP Single-Bolted Connections: Experimental Investigation and Reliability-based Code Calibration
Supervisor of João Pereira Nobre
Civil Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/02/13 - 2023/12/18 Shear-out failure of FRP bolted connections: experimental study and reliability analysis
Supervisor of Francisco Lourenço Caldeira Ferreira
Aerospace Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/03/06 - 2023/11/22 Failure of FRP bolted connections: dependence on fibre orientation and reliability study
Supervisor of Tiago Andrade e Sousa Rodrigues da Silva
Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2022/09/06 - 2023/05/19 Buckling by distortion: evaluation of the methods in EC3-1-3 [Encurvadura por distorção: avaliação dos métodos do EC3-1-3]
Supervisor of Diogo Carvalho Ivo
Civil Engineering (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2023/01/23 - 2023/02/24 Introduction to Scientific Research ("Programa de Introdução à Investigação Científica" - PICC)
Supervisor of Francisco Miguel Álvaro Albuquerque Martins
Engenharia Civil (Scientific initiation)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/09/01 - 2022/09/30 Scientific Initiation Studentship "Verão com Ciência 2022", funded by FCT - "Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia".
Supervisor of Afonso Guilherme Trindade Bonina de Mesquita
Aerospace Engineering (Scientific initiation)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal
2021/06/02 - 2022/04/11 Estabilidade e Resistência de Colunas Pultrudadas Reforçadas com Fibra de Vidro sob Falha Global [Stability and Strength of Pultruded Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic Columns subjected to Global Failure]
Co-supervisor of Mariana Henrique Brand
Programa de Engenharia Civil (Master)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2019/02/01 - 2019/02/22 Introduction to Scientific Research ("Programa de Introdução à Investigação Científica" - PICC)
Supervisor of Pedro Filipe Augusto Jacinto
Engenharia Civil (Scientific initiation)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2018/07/24 - 2018/07/27 Eighth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2018), held in Lisbon (2018/07/24 - 2018/07/27)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/07/21 - 2015/07/24 Eighth International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS 2015), held in Lisbon (2015/07/21 - 2015/07/24)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2023/11/29 - 2023/12/01 ICTWS2023 aims to provide a forum where researchers and designers join to present, discuss and disseminate the most recent theoretical, numerical and experimental advances in all areas related to thin-walled structures.
Conference
Ninth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2023)
The University of Sydney School of Civil Engineering, Australia
2023/06/28 - 2023/06/28 Dr. Andrejs Krauklis talked about his work experience and research on environmental aging of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites, in particular about the modelling toolbox approach of the material-environment interaction.
Seminar
Modelling toolbox for predicting long-term performance of FRPs under environmental aging conditions
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2023/05/10 - 2023/05/10 The Portugal Steel seminar cycles are a network of events aimed at promoting the brand to a specific audience - students and local decision-makers - in order to convey a clear message about the value and appreciation of steel construction and the solutions it enables. This includes its characteristics of durability and sustainability, as well as the economic importance of this sector for Portugal.
Seminar
Portugal Steel
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/11/25 - 2021/11/26 The XIII CMM Conference has as main objective to disseminate the most recent innovations and achievements in the scope of this type of construction, seeking to contribute decisively to the promotion, consolidation and expansion of the sector. It is intended to be a privileged opportunity for the exchange of ideas and experiences between the various stakeholders in the design and execution of steel and composite structures, as well as in the research and teaching activities. The theme "Digitalization" will be given special relevance.
Conference
XIII Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM XIII)
CMM Associação Portuguesa de Construção Metálica e Mista, Portugal
2021/11/01 - 2021/11/03 Over the past 25 years the EUROSTEEL conference has become Europe’s major forum for presentation and discussion of the whole range of topics surrounding research, design and construction of steel structures.
Conference
The 9th European Conference on Steel and Composite Structures (EUROSTEEL 2021)
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2021/04/12 - 2021/04/16 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the premier educational and networking event for the structural steel industry, bringing together structural engineers, structural steel fabricators, erectors, detailers, and architects. In addition to 150+ practical seminars on the latest design concepts, construction techniques, and cutting-edge research, the conference also features 200+ exhibitors showcasing products ranging from structural design software to machinery for cutting steel beams, and plentiful networking opportunities.
Conference
NASCC: The Virtual Steel Conference 2021
American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), United States
2020/10/20 - 2020/10/21 The stated goal of the CFSRC Colloquium is to provide a forum for all research related to cold-formed steel structural engineering and related topics.
Conference
Online Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Colloquium
Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium, United States
2019/04/03 - 2019/04/05 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the premier educational and networking event for the structural steel industry, bringing together structural engineers, structural steel fabricators, erectors and detailers. NASCC offers nearly 150 sessions, the latest design concepts, construction techniques and cutting-edge research, an extensive trade show, featuring products and plentiful networking opportunities. The Structural Stability Research Council's Annual Stability Conference is held in conjunction with NASCC. In 2019 was held in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Conference
NASCC: The Steel Conference 2019
American Institute of Steel Construction, United States
2018/07/24 - 2018/07/27 ICTWS 2018 aims at providing a forum where both researchers and designers, having distinct backgrounds but facing similar challenges, join together, in a friendly and stimulating environment, to present, discuss and disseminate the most recent theoretical, numerical and experimental advances in the analysis, behaviour, design and construction/production of thin-walled structures.
Conference
Eighth International Conference on Thin-Walled Structures (ICTWS 2018)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2017/07/03 - 2017/07/05 The Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN) aims to act as a forum to collect relevant scientific and technical developments in the numerical methods and computational mechanics fields. CMN 2017, jointly organized by the Spanish (SEMNI) and Portuguese (APMTAC) associations for numerical methods, will be a meeting point for researchers and technicians of both countries and the Latin American community.
Conference
Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN 2017)
Spanish Association of Numerical Methods in Engineering (SEMNI), Spain

Associação Portuguesa de Mecânica Teórica, Aplicada e Computacional (APMTAC), Portugal
2017/03/22 - 2017/03/24 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the premier educational and networking event for the structural steel industry, bringing together structural engineers, steel fabricators, erectors and detailers. NASCC offers more than 130 seminars, the latest design concepts, construction techniques and cutting-edge research, an extensive trade show, featuring products and plentiful networking opportunities. The Structural Stability Research Council's Annual Stability Conference is held in conjunction with NASCC. In 2017 was held in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Conference
NASCC: The Steel Conference 2017
American Institute of Steel Construction, United States
2016/12/07 - 2016/12/09 The ICSAS 2016 conference aims at bringing international experts and leaders together to disseminate recent research findings in the fields of steel and aluminium structures. It also provides a forum for the discussion of the developments in the design and construction of steel and aluminium structures.
Conference
Eighth International Conference on Steel and Aluminum Structures (ICSAS 2016)
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China
2016/11/09 - 2016/11/10 Since 1971, 22 International Specialty Conferences on Cold-Formed Steel Structures have been conducted in Rolla, Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri and Orlando, Florida. As in past conferences, in the Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures 2016 (Baltimore, Maryland) it is expected that leading researchers, engineers, manufacturers, and educators who have engaged in research, design, manufacture, and the use of cold-formed steel members will present detailed discussions of their recent findings.
Conference
Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2016)
Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, United States
2016/11/07 - 2016/11/08 CIMS 2016 provides a unique forum for discussing thorny details in structural stability with an emphasis on coupled or interacted stability problems commonly found in thin-walled metallic structures.
Conference
7th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS 2016)
Johns Hopkins University, United States
2016/05/30 - 2016/06/01 The International Colloquium SDSS is intended to summarize the progress in theoretical, numerical and experimental research in the field of stability and ductility of steel and composite steel-concrete structures. Special emphasis is always given to new concepts and procedures concerning the analysis and design of steel structures and to the background, development and application of rules and recommendations either appearing in recently published Codes or Specifications or about to be included in their upcoming versions.
Conference
International Colloquium on Stability and Ductility of Steel Structures (SDSS 2016)
Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania

Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch, Romania

European Convention of Constructional Steelwork (ECCS), Belgium

Structural Stability Research Council, United States
2016/04/13 - 2016/04/15 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the ideal place for structural engineers, steel fabricators, detailers and erectors to learn about structural steel design and construction, to interact with their peers and to see the latest products for steel buildings and bridges - NASCC offers more than 100 technical sessions. In addition, it offers an extensive trade show and plentiful networking opportunities. The Structural Stability Research Council's Annual Stability Conference is held in conjunction with NASCC. In 2016 was held in Orlando, Florida, USA.
Conference
NASCC: The Steel Conference 2016
American Institute of Steel Construction, United States
2015/11/26 - 2015/11/27 The X CMM is intended to promote the most recent innovations and achievements in steel and composite construction, and contributing decisively for the promotion, consolidation and development of the sector. It is also a privileged encounter for the exchange of ideas and experiences among the different actors in the design and execution of steel and composite structures, as well as in the teaching and research activities of the area. This edition emphasis will be given to the theme of refurbishment of the built environment.
Conference
X Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista (CMM X)
CMM Associação Portuguesa de Construção Metálica e Mista, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2015/07/21 - 2015/07/24 The ICASS's conference aims at providing a forum for discussion and dissemination, by researchers and designers, of the most recent advances in the analysis, behaviour, design and construction of steel, aluminium and composite steel-concrete structures.
Conference
The Eighth International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures (ICASS) & IJSSD Symposium on Progress in Structural Stability and Dynamics
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015/06/29 - 2015/07/02 The Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN 2015) is a forum for the discussion of relevant scientific and technical developments in computational mechanics, numerical methods and engineering applications.
Conference
Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMNE 2015)
Associação Portuguesa de Mecânica Teórica, Aplicada e Computacional (APMTAC), Portugal

Sociedad Española de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (SEMNI), Spain
2015/03/25 - 2015/03/27 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the ideal place for structural engineers, steel fabricators, detailers and erectors to learn about structural steel design and construction, to interact with their peers and to see the latest products for steel buildings and bridges - NASCC offers more than 100 technical sessions. In addition, it offers an extensive trade show and plentiful networking opportunities. The Structural Stability Research Council's Annual Stability Conference is held in conjunction with NASCC. In 2015 was held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Conference
NASCC: The Steel Conference 2015
American Institute of Steel Construction, United States
2014/11/05 - 2014/11/06 The International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures was designed to bring together leading scientists, researchers, educators, and engineers who have been engaged in the field of research and design of cold-formed steel structures for discussion of recent research findings and design considerations. The 22nd International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures was held in St. Louis, Missouri (USA) in 2014.
Conference
22nd International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures (CCFSS 2014)
Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, United States
2014/03/26 - 2014/03/28 NASCC: The Steel Conference is the place for engineers, fabricators, detailers and erectors to learn about structural steel design and construction, to interact with their peers and to see the latest products for steel buildings and bridges - NASCC offers more than 100 technical sessions. In addition, it offers an extensive trade show and plentiful networking opportunities. The Structural Stability Research Council's Annual Stability Conference is held in conjunction with NASCC. In 2014 was held in Toronto, Canada.
Conference
NASCC: The Steel Conference 2014
American Institute of Steel Construction, United States
2013/10/24 - 2013/10/25 The IX Conference on Steel and Composite Construction is intended to promote the most recent innovations in this type of construction, reveal the main guidelines of research in this field and disseminate the main innovations with the objective of promoting the potential of Steel and Composite Construction. The Conferences will also be a privileged encounter for the exchange of ideas and experiences among the different actors in the implementation of projects representing this construction sector (owners, designers, contractors, etc.).
Conference
IX Congresso de Construção Metálica e Mista e I Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Construção Metálica Sustentável
CMM Associação Portuguesa de Construção Metálica e Mista, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013/09/03 - 2013/09/06 The 14th CIVIL-Comp conference provided a forum for the presentation and dissemination of recent developments in the use of computers in civil, structural and environmental engineering. A major objective of the conference is to link research and innovative ideas to enginnering practice. This edition took place in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy.
Conference
The 14th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing (CC 2013)
Civil-Comp Press, United Kingdom
2010/03/25 - 2010/03/26 The main objective of this Action is to provide the basic framework and knowledge required for the efficient and sustainable use of timber as a structural and building material. Focus is directed on the aspects of design, construction, assessment and maintenance of competitive and high performance timber structures. The Action mainly considers high performance structures where the load-bearing capacity is of predominant interest, e.g., timber bridges, large-span halls and roofs, and also load-bearing elements of other types of timber structures.
Workshop
COST E55 - Modelling the Performance of Timber Structures (7th workshop and 9th meeting)
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/08/16 Resistência e Dimensionamento Baseado no MRD de Colunas de Aço Formadas a Frio Afectadas por Interação Distorcional-Global sob Temperaturas Elevadas [Strength and DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Columns Undergoing Distortional-Global Interaction at Elevated Temperatures]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Elisson Bilheiro Ferreira Filho (PhD)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Brazil
2024/06/07 Bearing Failure of FRP Single-Bolted Connections: Experimental Investigation and Reliability-Based Code Calibration [Resistência ao Esmagamento de Ligações Aparafusadas entre Elementos Laminados Pultrudidos de GFRP]
Supervisor
João Pedro Castanheira Pereira Nobre (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/04/26 DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Beams Failing in Distortional, Global and Distortional-Global Interaction Modes at Elevated Temperatures [Dimensionamento Baseado no MRD de Vigas de Aço Formadas a Frio que Colapsam em Modos Distorcionais, Globais e Interação Distorcional-Global em Temperaturas Elevadas, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Natan Sian das Neves (PhD)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Brazil
2023/12/18 Shear-out Failure of FRP Bolted Connections: Experimental Study and Reliability Analysis
Supervisor
Francisco Lourenço Caldeira Ferreira (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/11/22 Failure of FRP Bolted Connections: Dependence on Fibre Orientation and Reliability Study
Supervisor
Tiago Andrade e Sousa Rodrigues da Silva (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2023/05/19 Buckling by Distortion: Evaluation of the Methods in EC3-1-3 [Encurvadura por Distorção: Avaliação dos Métodos do EC3-1-3, in Portuguese]
Supervisor
Diogo Carvalho Ivo (Master)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/08/05 Distortional-Global Interaction and DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Beams under Elevated Temperatures [Interação Distorcional-Global e Dimensionamento via MRD de Vigas de Aço Formadas a Frio sob Temperatura Elevadores, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Natan Sian das Neves (PhD)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2022/07/22 Strength and DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Columns under Distortional-Global Interaction and High Temperatures [Resistência e Dimensionamento via MRD de Colunas de Aço Formadas a Frio sob Interação Distorcional-Global e Temperaturas Elevadas, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Elisson Bilheiro Ferreira Filho (PhD)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2022/04/29 Analytical Formulation to Determine Lateral Distortional Buckling of Composite Steel-Concrete Beams [Formulação Analítica para a Determinação da Flambagem Lateral com Distorção de Vigas Mistas de Aço-Concreto, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Carlos Moacyr Magalhães Andrade Júnior (Master)
Universidade Estadual de Campinas Faculdade de Engenharia Civil Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Brazil
2022/03/08 Strength and DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Rack Columns Affected by Local-Distortional Interaction and Subjected to Elevated Temperatures [Resistência e Dimensionamento via MRD de Colunas de Aço em Perfil Rack Formado a Frio sob Falha Local-Distorcional e Temperaturas Elevadas, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Kelvin Felipe Feitosa Andrade (Master)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2021/08/20 Behaviour, Failure and DSM Design of Cold-Formed Steel Lipped Channel Columns Affected by Local-Distortional Interaction Subjected to Elevated Temperatures [Comportamento, Colapso e Dimensionamento via MRD de Colunas de Aço Formadas a Frio com Seção Ue Afectadas por Interação Local-Distorcional sob Temperaturas Elevadas, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
Isabelle de Souza Sales (Master)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Brazil
2021/08/06 Flexural-Torsional Failure of Cold-Formed Steel Columns Subjected to Elevated Temperatures: Ultimate Strength and DSM Design [Colapso por Flexo-Torção de Colunas de Aço Formadas a Frio sob Temperaturas Elevadas: Resistência Última e Dimensionamento via MRD, in Portuguese]
(Thesis) Main arguer
António Renato Albuquerque Bicelli (Master)
Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2025/01/22 - Current Composite Structures (1879-1085 (online)) Elsevier
2024/10/24 - Current The Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings (1541-7808 (online) ) John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2024/10/22 - Current Bridge Structures: Assessment, design and construction (1744-8999 (online)) IOS Press
2024/01/22 - Current Results in Engineering (2590-1230) Elsevier
2023/12/11 - Current Materials Today: Proceedings (1873-4103 (online)) Elsevier
2023/12/09 - Current International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (1879-2162 (online)) Elsevier
2023/08/08 - Current Structural Engineering and Mechanics - An International Journal (1598-6217 (online)) Techno-Press
2023/04/28 - Current Structural Engineering International (1683-0350 (online)) Taylor & Francis
2023/03/06 - Current Earthquake Spectra (8755-2930) Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
2022/08/15 - Current Steel Construction: Design and Research (1867-0539) John Wiley & Sons Inc.
2022/08/09 - Current Advances in Material Science and Engineering (1687-8442 (online)) Hindawi
2022/07/23 - Current Journal of Composites for Construction (1943-5614 (online)) American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2022/06/06 - Current Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering (1319-8025) Springer Publishing
2022/03/14 - Current Polymers (2073-4360) MDPI
2022/01/12 - Current Case Studies in Construction Materials (2214-5095) Elsevier
2021/05/08 - Current Buildings (2075-5309) MDPI
2021/03/06 - Current Structures (2352-0124) Elsevier
2021/02/09 - Current Engineering Structures (0141-0296) Elsevier
2021/01/05 - Current Ain Shams Engineering Journal (2090-4479) Elsevier
2020/09/23 - Current AIAA Journal (1533-385X) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
2020/07/02 - Current Metals (2075-4701) MDPI
2020/04/29 - Current Applied Sciences - open access journal (2076-3417) MDPI
2020/01/19 - Current Journal of Building Engineering (2352-7102) Elsevier
2019/12/26 - Current Materials (ISSN 1996-1944) MDPI
2019/10/08 - Current Mechanics of Materials (0167-6636) Elsevier
2019/07/17 - Current Journal of Structural Engineering (1943-541X) American Society of Civil Engineers
2019/05 - Current Advances in Civil Engineering (1687-8094) Hindawi Limited
2019/02/12 - Current Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering (1208-6029) Canadian Science Publishing
2019/01/09 - Current Journal of Constructional Steel Research (0143-974X) Elsevier
2018/03/08 - Current Thin-Walled Structures (0263-8231) Elsevier

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024/09/09 - Current Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability Research Center (CERIS) Member
2024/01/16 - Current Portuguese Association of Theoretical, Applied and Computational Mechanics ("Associação Portuguesa de Mecânica Teórica, Aplicada e Computacional - APMTAC)" Member
2015 - Current Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC) Member
2010 - Current Portuguese Civil Engineering Association ("Ordem dos Engenheiros Civis") Member
2022/01/10 - 2024/07/31 Mechanical Engineering Institute (IDMEC) Collaborator
2018/04 - 2021/12/31 Civil Engineering Research and Innovation for Sustainability Research Center (CERIS) Collaborator

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2023/08/21 - Current Task Group Member of "Thin-Walled Structures" (TG05)
Member
Structural Stability Research Council, United States
2023/06/27 - Current Editorial board member of the international journal "Advances in Civil Engineering". Advances in Civil Engineering publishes papers in all areas of civil engineering. The journal welcomes submissions across a range of disciplines, and publishes both theoretical and practical studies. Contributions from academia and from industry are equally encouraged. ISSN: 1687-8086 (Print) or 1687-8094 (Online) Impact factor: 1.843 (2023) Editora: Hindawi Data: 27/06/2023 - present Journal Rank: Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2 in 2021, Q3 in 2022)
Member
Hindawi Limited, United Kingdom
2022/08/30 - Current Editorial board member of the international journal "Buildings". "Buildings" is an international, peer reviewed, open access (free for readers) journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, and short communications on architecture, building science, building engineering, building design and building construction. ISSN: 2075-5309 Impact factor: 3.8 (2022) Publisher: MPDI Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Civil Engineering) / CiteScore - Q1 (Architecture) Link: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/buildings
Member
MDPI AG, Switzerland
2016 - Current Task Group Member of "Stability of Steel Members" (TG02)
Member
Structural Stability Research Council, United States

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2025/07/14 - 2025/07/16 12th Internacional Conference on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2025) University of Lisbon (IST), LNEC and University of Minho

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2021/07/29 - 2021/07/29 Collaboration in the postgraduate curricular unit "Numerical modelling of cold-formed steel members under fire" [Modelagem numérica de perfis formados a frio sob incêndio] by teaching the class "Numerical simulation of cold-formed steel members with the GBTUL code" [Simulação numérica via GBTUL de barras de aço formadas a frio], with the duration of 3 hours. This class was conducted by video conference. Programa de Engenharia Civil (Postgraduate Certificate) Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2021/07/15 - 2021/07/22 Collaboration in the postgraduate curricular unit "Especial topics in civil Engineering" [Tópicos especiais em engenharia civil] by teaching the classes: - "Numerical simulation of cold-formed steel members with the GBTUL code" [Simulação numérica via GBTUL de barras de aço formadas a frio] - "Materially and geometrically non-linear analysis of cold-formed steel members with ABAQUS" [Análise não-linear física e geométrica de barras de aço formadas a frio com o programa ABAQUS] The duration was 3 hours each (6 hours in total) by videoconference. Programa de Engenharia Civil (Postgraduate Certificate) Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2020/11/03 - 2020/11/10 Collaboration in the postgraduate curricular unit "Structures subjected to high temperatures" [Estruturas sob altas temperaturas] by teaching the classes: - "Numerical simulation of cold-formed steel members with the GBTUL code" [Simulação numérica via GBTUL de barras de aço formadas a frio] - "Materially and geometrically non-linear analysis of cold-formed steel members with ABAQUS" [Análise não-linear física e geométrica de barras de aço formadas a frio com o programa ABAQUS] The duration was 3 hours each (6 hours in total) by videoconference. Programa de Engenharia Civil (Postgraduate Certificate) Instituto Alberto Luiz Coimbra de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa de Engenharia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ) , Brazil
2011/09/01 - 2012/02/17 Teaching assistant of the curricular unit: "Theory of Structures II"/Teoria das Estruturas II (Year 4, 2nd semester). ECTS credits=6.0 Civil Engineering (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Engenharia Civil, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization Funding entity
2024/06/03 - 2024/09/03 Evaluation of International Research Project Proposals: 1. Funding agency: National Science Martins Centre (www.ncn.gov.pln) (Narodowe Centrum Nauki - NSC) 2. Country: Poland 3. Type of project: PRELUDIUM-23 4. Evaluation panel: Physical Sciences and Engineering (ST): ST8 - Production and processes engineering Role: Expert member and evaluator of 13 research proposals
Member
Narodowe Centrum Nauki, Poland Narodowe Centrum Nauki
2022/09/19 - 2022/10/21 Evaluation of an International Research Project Proposal: 1. Funding agency: National Science Martins Centre (www.ncn.gov.pln) (Narodowe Centrum Nauki - NSC) 2. Country: Poland 3. Type of project: PRELUDIUM-21 4. Evaluation panel: Physical Sciences and Engineering (ST): ST8 - Production and processes engineering 5. Project reference: [confidential information] 6. Title of the project: [confidential information] 7. Name of the applicant: [confidential information]
Evaluator
Narodowe Centrum Nauki, Poland Narodowe Centrum Nauki
2022/06/21 - 2022/07/31 Evaluation of an International Research Project Proposal: 1. Funding agency: Czech Science Foundation (www.gacr.cz/en) (Grantová agentura Ceské republiky - GACR) 2. Country: Czech Republic 3. Type of project: Standard Projects 2023 4. Evaluation panel: P105 - Structural mechanics and construction, fluid mechanics and geotechnics 5. Project reference: [confidential information] 6. Title of the project: [confidential information] 7. Name of the applicant: [confidential information]
Evaluator
Grantová agentura Ceské republiky, Czech Republic Grantová agentura Ceské republiky
Distinctions

Award

2021 Honorable Mention: Prémio Professor Eduardo de Arantes e Oliveira - The paper "Investigação experimental sobre interacção local-distorcional em vigas de aço em C enformadas a frio" was one of six best papers at XIII CMM conference)
CMM Associação Portuguesa de Construção Metálica e Mista, Portugal
2019 Honorable Mention: Best PhD thesis concluded in 2018 in the field of Applied Mechanics and Computation
Associação Portuguesa de Mecânica Teórica, Aplicada e Computacional (APMTAC), Portugal
2019 Yoon Duk Kim Young Researcher Award 2020 (Award recognizing students or early career professionals that contributed significantly to the advancement of structural stability)
Structural Stability Research Council, United States
2016 Structures (Elsevier) Best Research Paper Award 2015 (papers published in 2015)
Institution of Structural Engineers, United Kingdom
2016 Wei-Wen Yu Students Scholars Program Award 2016 (Graduate Student with best combination of CV and paper presented/published at Wei-Wen Yu International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures)
Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, United States
2015 Vinnakota Award 2015 (Best Graduate Student paper presented/published at SSRC Annual Stability Conference)
Structural Stability Research Council, United States
2014 Honorable Mention in the context of the Vinnakota Award 2014 (Best Graduate Student paper presented/published at SSRC Annual Stability Conference)
Structural Stability Research Council, United States
2014 Wei-Wen Yu Outstanding Student Paper Award 2014 (Best Graduate Student paper presented/published at International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures)
Wei-Wen Yu Center for Cold-Formed Steel Structures, United States
2011 Honorable Mention: Portuguese Association of Civil Engineers ("Ordem dos Engenheiros Civis") in the context of one of the best admission reports with the work: "Reliability and optimization of partial safety coefficient of timber-concrete composite beams"
Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal
2005 Award BPI 2004/2005 (Best student with the highest classification obtained in 2004/2005 at University of Coimbra)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2005 Best Students Annual Award (2005) - (3% best students in 2005 at University of Coimbra)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Other distinction

2024 Top Scholar (0.5% ranked scholars with respect to specific Field/Discipline based on the publication record and quality of scholarly contributions) in the Expertise of “Design” (Ranking: 14 (last 5 years) or 37 (lifetime)) by ScholarGPS
ScholarGPS, United States
2023 Individual (6 years) researcher contract under the Stimulus of Scientific Employment (CEEC Individual - 6th Edition) - Auxiliary Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2018 "Outstanding reviewing status" achieved for the journal "Thin-Walled Structures" (Elsevier)
2012 PhD scholarship SFRH/BD/87746/2012
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal