João Manuel Melo de Sousa (ED1A-7568-411B)

Curriculum Vitae

João Manuel Melo de Sousa

João Manuel Melo de Sousa. Completed the Título de Agregado in Engenharia Aeroespacial in 2012 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Doutoramento in Engenharia Mecânica in 1996 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico and Licenciatura in Engenharia Mecânica in 1990 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. Is Membro do Scientific Advisory Committee in Von Karman Institute For Fluid Dynamics and Full Professor in Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico. Published 46 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books and 1 book(s). Supervised 5 PhD thesis(es) e co-supervised 1. Supervised 20 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 2. Supervised 10 work(s) of course completion of LSc/BSc e co-supervised 2. Has received 3 awards and/or honors. Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Aerospace Engineering, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Applied Mechanics, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering, Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Aerospace Engineering and Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on Aerospace Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Aerodinâmica; Baixo Reynolds; Biomimética; Micro Veículos Aéreos; Micro-escoamento; Combustão ; Regime de combustão sem chama visível; Técnicas experimentais ópticas ; Modelos de combustão avançados; escoamentos multifásicos; velocimetria de imagens de partículas; Velocimetria; Raios-X; Escoamento Fluidos; Desenvolvimento; Recolha de energia; Engenharia Mecânica; Engenharia Aeroespacial; Tecnologias para os Transportes; Energia; Tecnologia de Transportes; Aeronautica e Espaço; Transportes; Fogos e Ambiente; Projecto Mecânico; Produção e Sistemas; Mechanical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Transports Technology; Energy; .

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: João Manuel Melo de Sousa

Citation names

Sousa, J.M.M.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: ED1A-7568-411B
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-0310-3115

Telephones

Telephone

218417320 (Professional)

Addresses

Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

https://fenix.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/homepage/ist13215 (Scholar)

Knowledge fields

Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Applied Mechanics
Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Engineering

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)

Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/07 - Current	Full Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

2007/02 - 2024/06	Associate Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

2018 - 2019	Associate Professor (University Teacher)	Academia da Força Aérea, Portugal

1996 - 2007	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

1993 - 1996	Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

1991 - 1993	Trainee Assistant (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020 - Current	Membro do Scientific Advisory Committee	Von Karman Institute For Fluid Dynamics, Belgium

2016 - 2019	Coordenação ou direção de centro de investigação, departamento ou equivalente	Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

2009 - 2012	Conselho Pedagógico - Membro	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

2009 - 2012	Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica - Comissão Executiva	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

2006 - 2007	Conselho Directivo - Director-Adjunto para a Gestão de Projectos	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

2001 - 2005	Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica - Comissão Executiva	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2016 - 2017	Visiting Associate	California Institute of Technology Division of Engineering and Applied Science, United States

2010 - 2010	Visiting Associate	California Institute of Technology Division of Engineering and Applied Science, United States

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2016 - 2017	Flapping-Wing Configurations, Stall Control and Micro-Energy Harvesting at Low Reynolds Numbers SFRH/BSAB/114588/2016	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2015 - 2017	New Biomimetic Technologies for the Low-Reynolds-Number Aerodynamics of Fixed- and Flapping-Wing Aerial Vehicles UID/EMS/50022/2015	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2012 - 2014	Biomimetic Technologies for the Aerodynamics of Micro Aerial Vehicles UID/EMS/50022/2013	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31	Laboratório Associado em Energia, Transportes e Aeroespacial LA/P/0079/2020 10.54499/LA/P/0079/2020 Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Laboratório Associado de Energia, Transportes e Aeronáutica UID/EMS/50022/2019 Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2012 - 2015	NATURE – New-biomimetic Aerodynamic Technologies for Undersized Reynolds PTDC/EME-MFE/122849/2010	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31	Projecto Estratégico - LA 22 - 2011-2012 PEst-OE/EME/LA0022/2011 Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Associated Laboratory for Energy Transports and Aeronautics, Portugal Instituto de Ciência e Inovação em Engenharia Mecânica e Engenharia Industrial, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Aerodinâmica Industrial, Portugal Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2010/01/01 - 2012/12/31	Técnicas Numéricas e Experimentais Avançadas para a Análise de Fenómenos de Combustão sem Chama Visível PTDC/EME-MFE/102997/2008 Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2010 - 2012	OPTIMED – Optimization of Single- and Two-Phase Micro-flows in Extracorporeal Medical Devices for Powder Inhalation PTDC/EME-MFE/103640/2008	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2006 - 2009	CMESE – Multiphase Characterization of Low-speed Flows in Emulsified Systems PDCT/EME/61639/2004	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2005 - 2009	TELFONA - Testing for Laminar Flow on New Aircraft AST4-CT-2005-516109	European Commission
2005 - 2008	SUPERTRAC - Supersonic Transition Control AST4-CT-2005-516100	European Commission
2005/03/01 - 2007/12/31	Desenvolvimento e Teste de um Sistema de Velocimetria por Raios-X POCI/EME/59110/2004 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Engenharia Mecânica e Industrial, Portugal Instituto de Engenharia Mecânica, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2003 - 2007	Two-phase Flow Characterization in Pharmaceutical Suspensions and Aerosols POCTI/EME/46902/2002	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2002 - 2006	Assessment of the Stability and Effective Administration of Pharmaceutical Suspensions and Aerosols by Laser Diffractometry POCTI/FCB/41628/2001	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2002 - 2003	Three-Dimensional Laser-Doppler Velocimetry Measurements in a VW Polo Headlight IDMEC-PE223/02	Volkswagen AG
2002 - 2003	WIND MAPS – Wind Maps for the South of Portugal IST-ECML483	Renewable Energy Systems Ltd
2000 - 2003	ALTTA – Application of Hybrid Laminar Flow Technology on Transport Aircraft GRD1-CT1999-11192	European Commission
1997 - 2001	PIVNET ¿ Thematic Network on Particle Image Velocimetry BRRTCT975037	European Commission
1997 - 2001	PIVNET – Thematic Network on Particle Image Velocimetry BRRT–CT97–5037	European Commission
1998 - 1998	Acoustic Enclosure of the Gas Turbine – Smoke Tests in the Ventilation System IST-N534	Siemens SA

Outputs

Publications

Book	Hein, S.; Schülein, E.; Hanifi, A.; Sousa, J.; Arnal, D.. Laminar flow control by suction at Mach 2. 2010. 10.1007/978-90-481-3723-7-29
Book chapter	J.M.M. Sousa. "LDV Measurements of Confined Vortex Breakdown Generated by a Rotating Cone". In Developments in Laser Techniques and Applications to Fluid Mechanics. 1996. 10.1007/978-3-642-79965-5_3
Conference paper	"A Rotating Disk-Wing Operating at High Advance Ratio and Low Reynolds Number". 2022. 10.2514/6.2022-4040 "Energy Harvesting from Piezoelectric Fringes at the Trailing-edge of a Finite Wing with Leading-edge Tubercles". 2021. Sousa, João. "From the Viridarium of Francisco de Mendoça to the Airship of Cypriano Jardim". 2018. 10.2514/6.2018-1615 Sousa, João. "Effects of Leading-Edge Separation on the Vibroacoustic Signature of a Heaving Airfoil at Low Mach Number". 2018. 10.2514/6.2018-0517 Sousa, João. "A Fully Lagrangian Approach to Study the Flow Past Heaving Airfoils Placed in a Freestream". 2018. /10.2514/6.2018-1083 Sousa, João. "Portuguese Contribution to Early Airplane Design: The Industriousness of João Gouveia". 2016. 10.2514/6.2016-1158 Sousa, João. "Early-Stage Design Optimization of a Turbofan for Low NOx Emissions at Off-Design Operating Conditions". 2015. 10.2514/6.2015-0102 Sousa, João. "Assessment of the Potential for Micro Energy Harvesting in a Fixed-Wing MAV Configuration". Paper presented in 53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2015. 10.2514/6.2015-0540 Esmaeili, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Influence of wing aspect ratio on passive stall control at low Reynolds number using sinusoidal leading edges". 2014. Louro, F.V.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Father bartholomeu lourenço de gusmão: A charlatan or the first practical pioneer of aeronautics in history". 2014. Delgado, H.E.C.; Esmaeili, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Stereo PIV measurements of low-aspect-ratio low-reynolds-number wings with sinusoidal leading edges for improved computational modeling". 2014. Câmara, J.F.D.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Numerical study on the use of a sinusoidal leading edge for passive stall control at low Reynolds number". 2013. Khorasanizade, Sh.; Pinto, J.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "On the use of inflow/outflow boundary conditions in incompressible, internal flow problems using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics". 2012. Mendes, P.J.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Pinto, J.F.. "A virtual apparatus for design and testing of new drug formulations and devices for inhalation therapy". 2007. 10.1115/BioMed2007-38027 Arnal, D.; Unckel, C.G.; Krier, J.; Sousa, J.M.; Hein, S.. "Supersonic laminar flow control studies in the SUPERTRAC project". 2006.
Journal article	A.F.C. Pereira; J.M.M. Sousa. "Assisted site-dependent selection of the most suitable Airborne Wind Energy system via Fuzzy Analytic Network Process". Energy Reports (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2023.01.045. 10.1016/j.egyr.2023.01.045 Ali Esmaeili; Hugo Emanuel da Costa Delgado; Joao Manuel Melo Sousa. "Scavenging energy from aeroelastic vibrations for hybrid stall control in a fixed-wing micro aerial vehicle". Journal of Vibration and Control (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/10775463221132596. 10.1177/10775463221132596 A Esmaeili; JMM Sousa. "Combined passive and active flow control for fixed-wing micro air vehicles". International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles (2023): https://doi.org/10.1177/17568293231197127. 10.1177/17568293231197127 André F. C. Pereira; João M. M. Sousa. "A Review on Crosswind Airborne Wind Energy Systems: Key Factors for a Design Choice". Energies (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/en16010351. 10.3390/en16010351 Afonso N.C. Gonçalves; José M.C. Pereira; João M.M. Sousa. "Passive control of dynamic stall in a H-Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbine using blade leading-edge protuberances". Applied Energy (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119700. 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119700 "Use of Sustainable Fuels in Aviation—A Review". Energies (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/7/2440. 10.3390/en15072440 Mafalda Narciso; João M. Melo de Sousa. "Influence of Sustainable Aviation Fuels on the Formation of Contrails and Their Properties". Energies (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/en14175557. 10.3390/en14175557 Sousa, João. "Flow-Driven Piezoelectric Energy Harvester on a Full-Span Wing for Micro-aerial-vehicle (MAV) Application". Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 45 7 (2020): 5713-5728. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13369-020-04526-2. 10.1007/s13369-020-04526-2 Sousa, João. "Improving Linked-Lists Using Tree Search Algorithms for Neighbor Finding in Variable-Resolution Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics". Communications in Computational Physics (2019): https://doi.org/10.4208%2Fcicp.oa-2018-0158. 10.4208/cicp.OA-2018-0158 Sousa, João. "Numerical Simulations of Low-Reynolds-Number Flow Past Finite Wings with Leading Edge Protuberances". Journal of Aircraft (2018): https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/1.C034591. 10.2514/1.C034591 Sh. Khorasanizade; J.M.M. Sousa. "An adaptive fully-Lagrangian meshless method for incompressible laminar flow airfoil studies". Aerospace Science and Technology 64 (2017): 161-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2017.01.027. 10.1016/j.ast.2017.01.027 Sousa, João. "Power density ratio optimization of bimorph piezocomposite energy harvesters using a Multidisciplinary Design Feasible method". Composite Structures (2017): http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0263822316323145. 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.01.031 Sousa, João. "Impact of alternative fuels on the operational and environmental performance of a small turbofan engine". Energy Conversion and Management (2016): http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196890416309499. 10.1016/j.enconman.2016.10.042 Sousa, João. "Using a Fully-Lagrangian Meshless Method for the Study of Aerosol Dispersion and Deposition". Aerosol Science and Technology (2016): http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02786826.2016.1206654. 10.1080/02786826.2016.1206654 Sh. Khorasanizade; J.M.M. Sousa. "A two-dimensional Segmented Boundary Algorithm for complex moving solid boundaries in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics". Computer Physics Communications 200 (2016): 66-75. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.cpc.2015.10.025. 10.1016/j.cpc.2015.10.025 Khorasanizade, S.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "An innovative open boundary treatment for incompressible SPH". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84939223537&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1002/fld.4074 Khorasanizade, S.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Dynamic flow-based particle splitting in smoothed particle hydrodynamics". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84946430070&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1002/nme.5128 Almeida, H.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Costa, M.. "Effect of the liquid injection angle on the atomization of liquid jets in subsonic crossflows". Atomization and Sprays 24 1 (2014): 81-96. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896111184&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1615/AtomizSpr.2013008310 Khorasanizade, S.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "A detailed study of lid-driven cavity flow at moderate Reynolds numbers using Incompressible SPH". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84906526994&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1002/fld.3949 Guerreiro, J.L.E.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Low-reynolds-number effects in passive stall control using sinusoidal leading edges". AIAA Journal 50 2 (2012): 461-469. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84857554445&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2514/1.J051235 Melo, M.J.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Costa, M.; Levy, Y.. "Flow and combustion characteristics of a low-NOx combustor model for gas turbines". Journal of Propulsion and Power 27 6 (2011): 1212-1217. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84055199687&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2514/1.B34033 Mendes, P.J.; Pinto, J.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Numerical simulation of in-vitro dispersion and deposition of nanoparticles in dry-powder-inhaler aerosols". Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 10 4 (2010): 2791-2797. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77952761114&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1166/jnn.2010.1423 de Tilly, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "On the role of the fluid effusivity in unsteady heat transfer between a boundary layer and a solid wall". International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 52 15-16 (2009): 3869-3872. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-65549157360&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.02.046 Mendes, P.J.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Pinto, J.F.. "Prediction of the deposition of dry powder aerosols". AAPS Journal 11 1 (2009): 186-194. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-65549128716&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1208/s12248-009-9095-2 De Tilly, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Measurements of instantaneous heat transfer in a two-dimensional T-junction using a multi-thermocouple probe". Measurement Science and Technology 20 4 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-63749085335&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1088/0957-0233/20/4/045106 Melo, M.J.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Costa, M.; Levy, Y.. "Experimental investigation of a novel combustor model for gas turbines". Journal of Propulsion and Power 25 3 (2009): 609-617. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67649974988&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2514/1.35173 J.M.M. Sousa. "Steady Vortex Breakdown in Swirling Flow Inside a Closed Container: Numerical Simulations, PIV and LDV Measurements". (2008): http://benthamopen.com/contents/pdf/TOMEJ/TOMEJ-2-69.pdf. 10.2174/1874155X00802010069 de Tilly, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "An experimental study of heat transfer in a two-dimensional T-junction operating at a low momentum flux ratio". International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 51 3-4 (2008): 941-947. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-37649004961&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2007.10.012 De Tilly, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Kelvin-helmholtz instability due to slot blowing in laminar boundary layers". AIAA Journal 46 6 (2008): 1562-1565. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-45849112854&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2514/1.36097 Mendes, P.J.; Pinto, J.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "A non-dimensional functional relationship for the fine particle fraction produced by dry powder inhalers". Journal of Aerosol Science 38 6 (2007): 612-624. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34250816843&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2007.04.001 Costa, M.; Melo, M.J.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Levy, Y.. "Spray characteristics of angled liquid injection into subsonic crossflows". AIAA Journal 44 3 (2006): 646-653. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645423170&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2514/1.10887 Sousa, J.M.M.. "Numerical simulations of unstable flow through a spherical bulge in a 90-degree asymmetrical bend". CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences 9 2 (2005): 211-219. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-25444446597&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Sousa, J.M.M.; Vogado, J.; Costa, M.; Bensler, H.; Freek, C.; Heath, D.. "An experimental investigation of fluid flow and wall temperature distributions in an automotive headlight". International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow 26 5 (2005): 709-721. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-23944462123&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2005.05.003 Mendes, P.J.; Raposo, A.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Pinto, J.F.. "Sizing of powders in inhalers with an Aerosizer® according to a mixed experimental factorial design". Journal of Aerosol Science 35 4 (2004): 509-527. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-1642587834&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jaerosci.2003.10.005 Sousa, J.M.M.; Silva, L.M.G.. "Transition prediction in infinite swept wings using Navier-Stokes computations and linear stability theory". Computers and Structures 82 17-19 (2004): 1551-1560. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-3042744806&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.03.051 J.M.M. Sousa. "Measurements of the Resistance to Air Passage in Dry-Powder-Inhalers". European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2004): 10.1016/j.ejps.2004.07.003 Sousa, J.M.M.; Pereira, J.C.F.. "DPIV study of the effect of a gable roof on the flow structure around a surface-mounted cubic obstacle". Experiments in Fluids 37 3 (2004): 409-418. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-4644273894&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s00348-004-0830-2 Sousa, J.M.M.. "Turbulent flow around a surface-mounted obstacle using 2D-3C DPIV". Experiments in Fluids 33 6 (2002): 854-862. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036922216&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Sousa, J.M.M.; Pereira, J.C.F.. "Rollup region of a turbulent trailing vortex issued from a blade with flow separation". Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 20 3-4 (2000): 150-161. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0343238339&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/S0894-1777(99)00038-2 Pereira, J.C.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Confined vortex breakdown generated by a rotating cone". Journal of Fluid Mechanics 385 (1999): 287-323. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032689451&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Freek, C.; Sousa, J.M.M.; Hentschel, W.; Merzkirch, W.. "On the accuracy of a MJPEG-based digital image compression PIV-system". Experiments in Fluids 27 4 (1999): 310-320. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0033187855&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s003480050355 Pereira, J.C.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Experimental and numerical investigation of flow oscillations in a rectangular cavity". Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME 117 1 (1995): 68-74. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0029158582&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Pereira, J.C.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Influence of impingement edge geometry on cavity flow oscillations". AIAA journal 32 8 (1994): 1737-1740. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0028486607&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Kobayashi, M.H.; Pereira, J.C.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Comparison of several open boundary numerical treatments for laminar recirculating flow". International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids 16 5 (1993): 403-419. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0027554859&partnerID=MN8TOARS. Pereira, J.C.F.; Sousa, J.M.M.. "Finite volume calculations of self-sustained oscillations in a grooved channel". Journal of Computational Physics 106 1 (1993): 19-29. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0002408534&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1006/jcph.1993.1087

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - Current	Bioaerosol Transport and Sensor in Passenger Aircraft Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020 - Current	Control of Dynamic Stall in a VAWT Using Blade Leading-Edge Protuberances Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - Current	Dinâmica de Voo em Perturbações Atmosféricas Severas Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - Current	The Flying Saucer Concept for Micro Aerial Vehicles: Computational Study Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - Current	The Flying Saucer Concept for Micro Aerial Vehicles: Experimental Study Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2019 - Current	Improving the Prediction of Soot Emissions and Contrail Formation from Modern Turbofans Using Alternative Fuels Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2018 - 2019	Design of an Appendix for a Piezoelectric Beam to Harvest Micro Energy from a Surrounding Fluid Supervisor	Engineering Physics (Erasmus+) (Degree) Hochschule München, Germany
2013 - 2018	Experimental and Computational Investigation of Hybrid Passive-Active Stall Control for Micro Aerial Vehicles Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2012 - 2018	Novas Tecnologias Biomiméticas para a Aerodinâmica de Veículos Aéreos a Baixo Número de Reynolds Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015 - 2016	Impact of Alternative Fuels on the Operational and Environmental Performance of Commercial Aircraft Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2015 - 2016	Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting for Flow Control in Fixed-Wing Micro Aerial Vehicles Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2014 - 2016	Gas Turbine Engine Optimization for Low NOx Emissions Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2014 - 2015	Conception and Analysis of a Fluidic System for Intake Choking Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2011 - 2015	Developments for the Application of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics to Single- and Two-Phase Flows in Medical Inhalers Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Bartholomeu Lourenço de Gusmão´s Passarola. Historical Background and Feasibility Analysis Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Eco-efficient aircraft by operations Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Early-Stage Design Optimization of a Low NOx Emissions Turbofan at Off-Design Operating Conditions Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Assessment of the Potential for Micro Energy Harvesting in a Fixed-Wing MAV Configuration Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2011 - 2012	Desenvolvimento de uma plataforma aberta e escalável para aquisição de dados no túnel aerodinâmico de baixa velocidade Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2010 - 2012	Controlo Passivo de Perda em Micro-Veículos Aéreos Usando Bordos de Ataque Sinusoidais: Estudos com Simulações Computacionais Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2009 - 2010	Jactos pulsados laminares Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2009 - 2010	Controlo Passivo de Perda em Micro-Veículos Aéreos Usando Bordos de Ataque Sinusoidais Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2009 - 2010	Validating the Beddoes-Leishman Dynamic Stall Model in the Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Environment Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2008 - 2009	Optimization of Laminar Wings for pro-green Aircraft Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2007 - 2009	Evaluation of the Emulsification Kinetics of Oil in Water Co-supervisor	Farmacologia Avançada (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal
2007 - 2008	Characterization of Sprays Generated by Pressure Atomizers Subjected to Air Crossflows Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2004 - 2008	Estudo da Dispersão e Deposição de Aerossoles Medicamentosos Gerados por Inaladores de Pó Seco Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2002 - 2007	Desenvolvimento e Optimização de uma Câmara de Combustão para Turbinas a Gás Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2004 - 2005	Application of the Theory of Inventing Problem Solving to the Study of Interior Ventilation and Thermal Behavior of an Automobile Headlight Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Master) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2002 - 2004	Preliminary Study for the Application of Laminar Flow Technology to Supersonic Commercial Transport Aircraft Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2002 - 2003	Characterization of Natural Convection Flow inside an Automobile Headlight Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2001 - 2003	Method to Speed-Up the Design of Commercial Transport Aircraft with Laminar Wings Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2001 - 2002	Study of Air Quality in the Vicinity of an Airport Infrastructure Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2001 - 2002	Isothermal Optimization of the Injection System for a Gas Turbine with FLOX Technology Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2001 - 2002	Development of a CFD Code Applied to Supersonic Ballistic Missiles Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2000 - 2001	Computational Module for Runway Design in Civil Airports Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2000 - 2001	Study of the Aerodynamics and Heat Transfer in the Vent of the Fuel Tank of an Epsilon Aircraft Supervisor	Engenharia Aeroespacial (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
1999 - 2000	Evaluation of the Efficiency of Air Washers and Their Characterization Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
1999 - 2000	Module for the Analysis of the Effect of Topographical Wind in Aircraft Landings Supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
1995 - 1996	Experimental Characterization of the Flow in the Wake Vortices of a Finite Wing Model Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
1993 - 1994	Experimental Characterization of the Flow Generated by a Rotating Cone Confined to a Cylinder Co-supervisor	Engenharia Mecânica (Degree) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Distinctions

Award

2008	Solvay & Hovione Ideas Challenge (distinção com J.F. Pinto) Hovione, Portugal

Title

2010	Associate Fellow AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, United States
2005	Especialista em Engenharia Aeronáutica Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal