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Nuno Amaro, nasceu em Moura, em 1986. Efetuou a sua formação académica na Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT NOVA), tendo concluído o grau de Doutor em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores - ramo energia - em 2015. Em 2011 já tinha concluído o Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores pela mesma instituição, tendo recebido uma distinção por ter sido o aluno com média mais elevada a terminar o curso no ano letivo 2010/2011. Atualmente, é Professor Auxiliar na FCT NOVA, lecionando disciplinas na área de energia (redes elétricas inteligentes, alta tensão, tecnologias de energias renováveis, projeto de instalações solares fotovoltaicas) e membro do Centro de Tecnologia e Sistemas da UNINOVA. Entre 2015 e 2022 foi Gestor de Projeto IDI e Investigador no Centro de Investigação em energia REN - State Grid (R&D NESTER). Tem atualmente 9 publicações em revista com arbitragem cientifica e mais de 20 publicações em conferências com arbitragem cientifica (IEEE, CIGRE). Tem uma importante colaboração em diversos projetos de IDI, maioritariamente financiados por fundos comunitários (H2020, HEU, INTERREG), tendo desenvolvido atividades de investigação e gestão dos mesmos (ex: líder de work-package). Colabora com a Comissão Europeia como avaliador de projetos IDI e realiza atividades de arbitragem cientifica em diversas revistas/conferências da área científica de atuação. Como interesses de investigação, destacam-se: redes elétricas inteligentes; sistemas de energia renovável; armazenamento de energia; alta tensão; flexibilidade em energia; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nuno Manuel Ortega Amaro

Citation names

  • Amaro, Nuno

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
BE17-4B00-F58B
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5781-7482
Google Scholar ID
fifXQVgAAAAJ
Researcher Id
GNP-0169-2022
Scopus Author Id
57215931264

Email addresses

  • nuno.amaro@fct.unl.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 212949631 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Departamento de Engenharia Electrotecnica e de Computadores, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2829-516, Quinta da Torre, Monte de Caparica, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Electrotechnical Engineering, Electronics and Informatics - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Elementary (A2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2015/12/14
Concluded
 Engenharia Electrotécnica e de Computadores (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Energia
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Study of AC losses in medium-sized High Temperature Superconducting Coils" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2005/09/01 - 2011/08/31
Concluded
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Energia
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Utilização de energia electromagnética dispersa no ambiente para alimentação de circuitos electrónicos" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/06/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal
2022/03/01 - 2022/05/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/01/09 - 2022/05/31 Investigador / gestor de projeto IDI R&D Nester, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2012/01 - 2015/12 PRODUÇÃO EÓLICA INDEPENDENTE ATRAVÉS DA INTEGRAÇÃO DE TURBINAS EÓLICAS E ARMAZENAMENTO EM ELECTRO-MAGNETOS SUPERCONDUTORES
Provided by PTCRIS: SFRH/BD/78418/2011
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2011/09 - 2015/09 PhD Grant
SFRH/BD/78418/2011
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/11 - 2027/10 HERIT4AGES: User-centric and data-driven retrofitting solutions for a resilient, energy-efficient, low-emission and inclusive cultural heritage.
101123175
 HORIZON EUROPE Climate, Energy and Mobility
2023/01 - 2026/06 COMMUNITAS - Bound to accelerate the roll-out and expansion of Energy Communities and empower consumers as fully-fledged energy market players
101096508
 HORIZON EUROPE Climate, Energy and Mobility
2020/10 - 2024/09 IANOS - Reducing fossil fuel consumption on islands
957810
 Horizon 2020
2019/10 - 2024/09 POCITYF – a positive city transformation framework, towards smarter and greener cities
864400
 Horizon 2020
2021/01 - 2023/12 I-NERGY - Artificial Intelligence for Next Generation Energy
101016508
 Horizon 2020
2021/01 - 2023/12 BD4NRG: Big Data for Next Generation Energy
872613
 Horizon 2020
2019/10 - 2023/03 FLEXPLAN - Advanced methodology and tools taking advantage of storage and FLEXibility in transmission and distribution grid PLANning
863819
 Horizon 2020
2019/10 - 2022/09 INTERPRETER - Interoperable tools for an efficient management and effective planning of the electricity grid
864360
 Horizon 2020
2018/01 - 2022/04 OSMOSE - Optimal System-Mix Of flexibility Solutions for European electricity
773406
 Horizon 2020
2017/11 - 2022/04 FLEXITRANSTORE - An Integrated Platform for Incresed FLEXIbility in smart TRANSmission grids with STORage Entities and large penetration of Renewable Energy Sources
774407
 Horizon 2020
2017/11 - 2022/04 ARCWIND - Adaptation and implementation of floating wind energy conversion technology for the Atlantic region
EAPA344/2016
 Interreg Europe
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Tecnologias e Sistemas (CTS)
UID/EEA/00066/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Centro de Tecnologias e Sistemas, Portugal

UNINOVA Instituto de Desenvolvimento de Novas Tecnologias, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017/01 - 2019/06 BigDataOcean - Exploiting Ocean's of Data for Maritime Applications
732310
Researcher
Horizon 2020
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Leonardo Miúdo; João Murta Pina; Nuno Amaro. "Superconducting Saturable Core Reactor as Variable Inductance for Controlling the Power Flow in a Transmission Line". 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-36007-7_6
  2. Nuno Amaro. "FlexPlan: testing an innovative grid planning tool using European wide regional cases". 2022.
    10.1109/sest53650.2022.9898495
  3. Nuno Amaro; Sotiris Pelekis; Evangelos Karakolis; Francisco Silva; Vasileios Schoinas; Spiros Mouzakitis; Georgios Kormpakis; John Psarras. "In Search of Deep Learning Architectures for Load Forecasting: A Comparative Analysis and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Model Performance". 2022.
    10.1109/iisa56318.2022.9904363
  4. Francisco Silva; Amaro, Nuno. "Transmission Tower Classification Using Point Cloud Similarity". Paper presented in CONTROLO2022 - 15th APCA International Conference on Automatic Control and Soft Computing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10047-5_54
  5. Francisco Silva; Amaro, Nuno. "Circuit Breaker Condition Based Maintenance Using Advanced Fault Detection and Analysis on COMTRADE Event Data". Paper presented in CONTROLO2022 - 15th APCA International Conference on Automatic Control and Soft Computing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-031-10047-5_48
  6. N. Fulgêncio; A. Gouveia; N. Amaro; P. López; H. Bludszuweit. "System-wide nodal capacity allocation applied to a Spanish distribution network". 2022.
    10.1049/icp.2023.0018
  7. Yi Ren; Hailong Zhang; Amaro, Nuno; Ran Li; Enguo Zhu; Wei Yang. "Pilot-based Adaptive Tracking Algorithm for Power Line Carrier Channel". 2021.
    10.1109/ispec53008.2021.9735850
  8. Joao Saragoca; Amaro, Nuno; Yi Ren; Ricardo Cartaxo; Wei Yang. "Assessing the Performance of the IEEE 1901.1 Power Line Communication Standard Using OMNeT++". 2021.
    10.1109/icpics52425.2021.9524163
  9. Amaro, N.; Saragoca, J.; Cartaxo, R.; Yang, W.; Yi, R.. "Implementation and testing of a conformance platform for IEEE 1901.1 Power Line Communication Standard". 2021.
    10.1088/1742-6596/1983/1/012066
  10. Amaro, N.; Saragoca, J.; Cartaxo, R.; Yang, W.; Yi, R.. "IEEE 1901.1 Power Line Communication electromagnetic emission study". 2021.
    10.1088/1742-6596/1983/1/012059
  11. N. Amaro; A. Egorov; F. Reis. "Grid capacity for floating offshore wind integration– The Portuguese case". Paper presented in RENEW2020, 2020.
    10.1201/9781003134572-44
  12. Morch, A.; Amaro, N.; Migliavacca, G.. "Considering flexibility in network expansion planning: Present practices and regulatory conditions". 2020.
    10.1109/EEM49802.2020.9221955
  13. Amaro, N.; Carrola, F.; Reis, F.. "Optimizing nodal capacity allocation using risk assessment of element failure rate". 2020.
    10.1109/CPE-POWERENG48600.2020.9161484
  14. Migliavacca, G.; Rossi, M.; Siface, D.; Marzoli, M.; Ergun, H.; Rodriguez, R.; Leclerq, G.; et al. "The FlexPlan Approach to Include the Contribution of Storage and Flexible Resources in Grid Planning". 2020.
    10.1109/UPEC49904.2020.9209784
  15. Amaro, N.; Lopes, R.A.; Pina, J.M.; Agostinho, C.; Abreu, F.; Torrado, D.. "A methodology for assessing the impact of the interannual variability of wave energy resource on electrical energy conversion". 2018.
    10.1109/SEST.2018.8495676
  16. Amaro, N.; Reis, F.S.. "Grid-driven tool for renewables integration based on nodal capacity allocation". 2018.
    10.1109/ICE.2017.8279971
  17. Amaro, N.; Reis, F.. "Evolutionary capacity allocation tool to safe grid integration of renewable energy sources". 2018.
    10.1109/SEST.2018.8495681
  18. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.. "Big data in power systems leveraging grid optimization and wave energy integration". 2018.
    10.1109/ICE.2017.8279997
  19. Amaro, N.; Casimiro, L.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.. "Combined operation of an unified power quality conditioner and a superconducting magnetic energy storage system for power quality improvement". Paper presented in DoCEIS 2015 - 6th IFIP WG 5.5/SOCOLNET Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, 2015.
    10.1007/978-3-319-16766-4_40
  20. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.. "Integration of SMES devices in power systems - Opportunities and challenges". 2015.
    10.1109/CPE.2015.7231123
  21. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.. "Improved Operation of an UPQC by addition of a Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage system". 2015.
    10.1109/CPE.2015.7231053
  22. Amaro, N.; Souc, J.; Vojenciak, M.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.; Gömöry, F.. "AC Losses and Material Degradation Effects in a Superconducting Tape for SMES Applications". Paper presented in DoCEIS 2014 - 5th IFIP WG 5.5/SOCOLNET Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-642-54734-8_46
  23. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.. "A study on superconducting coils for superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES) applications". Paper presented in DoCEIS 2013 - 4th IFIP WG 5.5/SOCOLNET Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, 2013.
  24. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.. "Superconducting magnetic energy storage: A technological contribute to smart grid concept implementation". 2012.
Journal article
  1. Leonardo Miúdo; João Murta-Pina; Nuno Amaro; Anabela Pronto; Nuno Vilhena; Pedro Arsénio. "Case-Study of an HTS Saturable Core Reactor for Power Flow Control in a Transmission Grid". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity (2024): https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2024.3357050.
    10.1109/TASC.2024.3357050
  2. Amaral, Marcelo; Amaro, Nuno; Arsénio, Pedro. "Methodology for Assessing Power Needs for Onshore Power Supply in Maritime Ports". Sustainability 15 24 (2023): 16670. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su152416670.
    Published • 10.3390/su152416670
  3. Nuno Amaro; Aleksandr Egorov; Gonçalo Glória. "Fostering Offshore Wind Integration in Europe through Grid Connection Impact Assessment". Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/4/463.
    10.3390/jmse10040463
  4. Gianluigi Migliavacca; Marco Rossi; Dario Siface; Matteo Marzoli; Hakan Ergun; Raúl Rodríguez-Sánchez; Maxime Hanot; et al. "The Innovative FlexPlan Grid-Planning Methodology: How Storage and Flexible Resources Could Help in De-Bottlenecking the European System". Energies (2021): https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/4/1194.
    10.3390/en14041194
  5. Amaro, N.; Souc, J.; Pardo, E.; Murta-Pina, J.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.-M.; Gomory, F.. "AC losses in Bi-2223 Single-Pancake Coils from 72 to 1152 Hz-Modeling and Measurements". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 26 8 (2016): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84990829236&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TASC.2016.2598770
  6. Murta-Pina, J.; Pereira, P.; Ceballos, J.M.; Álvarez, A.; Amaro, N.; Pronto, A.; Silva, J.; Arsénio, P.. "Validation and Application of Sand Pile Modeling of Multiseeded HTS Bulk Superconductors". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 25 3 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84925878713&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TASC.2014.2366073
  7. Amaro, N.; Šouc, J.; Murta-Pina, J.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.; Gömöry, F.. "Contactless loop method for measurement of AC losses in HTS coils". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 25 3 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84923869734&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TASC.2014.2374155
  8. Ceballos, J.M.; Alvarez, A.; Suarez, P.; Amaro, N.; Perez, B.. "Device for measuring the thermal cycling degradation in 2G tapes for electrical power applications". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 25 3 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84923913757&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TASC.2014.2377474
  9. Amaro, N.; Pina, J.M.; Martins, J.; Ceballos, J.M.; Alvarez, A.. "A fast algorithm for initial design of HTS coils for SMES applications". IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 23 3 (2013): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84872331012&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1109/TASC.2012.2231912
Activities

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/03/01 - 2022/05/31 Tecnologias das Energias Renováveis