Projects


  • Self-sufficient humidity to electricity Innovative Radiant Adsorption System Toward Net Zero Energy Buildings - SSHARE. Project funded by the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) for Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE). Project Number: 871284. (01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023).
  • CMILE - Nanoporous carbon-based structured composites derived from metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) - A new promising fine-tuned media for gas adsorption and separation applications, with the reference PTDC/CTM-CTM/30326/2017 co-funded by the Portuguese national funding agency for science, research and technology (FCT) and European Union Funds (01/10/2018 – 30/09/2021).
  • BIOFESS - Small-scale self-sustainable biorefineries for multi-feedstock processing of agro-industrial and urban wastes for advanced biofuels, biobased chemicals and biomaterials. ERA.NET LAC Project with the reference ELAC2014/BEE0367 funded by the European Union Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement Nº 609484 (11/2015 - 10/2018).
  • Mesoporous carbon for biomass transformation– a world of efficient, cheap and sustainable catalytic possibilities. Exploratory project Grant with the reference IF/01242/2014 funded by the Portuguese national funding agency for science, research and technology (FCT) (07/2015 – 06/2020).
  • Nanoporous and Nanostructured Materials for Medical Applications - NanoMed. Project funded by the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) for Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE). Project Number: 734641. (01/01/2017 - 30/06/2021).
  • Nanomaterials – based innovative engineering solution to ensure sustainable safeguard to indoor air - NANOGUARD2AR. The project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement 690968. (01/01/2016 - 31/12/2019)
  • Advanced Humidity to Electricity Converter - HUNTER. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Marie Sklodovska-Curie grant agreement 691010. (01/12/2015 - 30/11/2019).
  • Fullerene-based systems for oxidative inactivation of airborne pathogens. FP7-PEOPLE-2010-Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) Programme. Project reference FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IRSES NANO_GUARD under grant agreement Nº 269138 (10/2011 - 09/2015).
  • RICEVALOR - Energetic valorization of wastes obtained during rice production in Portugal, with the reference PTDC/AAG-REC/3477/2012 co-funded by the Portuguese national funding agency for science, research and technology (FCT) and European Union Funds (07/2013 – 06/2015). 
  • Preparation of Polymeric Materials Catalytically Actives on Biodiesel Production by Vegetable Oils Methanolysis, with the reference PTDC/CTM POL/114579/2009 co-funded by the Portuguese national funding agency for science, research and technology (FCT) and European Union Funds (02/2011-08/2014).