EU projects:
PEGASUS – Plasma Enabled and Graphene Allowed Synthesis of Unique Nano Structures, Horizon 2020 FETOPEN-RIA-2017-1, Project 766894, 2017-2021.
IMPALA – Intelligent Manufacture from Powder by Advanced Laser Assimilation, FP7-NMP-2007-SME-1, NMP2-SE-2008-214380.
NANOMICRO – Nano/Micro Integration in Micromanufacturing, FP7-NMP-2008-SME-2, FP7-NMP-2008-3.5-1, Project 228815.
DEOSOM – Detection and Evaluation of Oil Spills by Optical Methods, AMPERA ERA-Net project (Accidental Marine Pollution) ERA-AMPERA/0002/2007.
RAMATI – Rapid manufacturing of titanium implants, FP6 STREP Project NMP2-CT-2003-505954.
ISSEA – Integration of the Security Sub-Modules Elements in the Automotive Industry, Craft project COOP-CT-2002-508097.
IOLISURF – Ionic liquids as a novel electrochemical medium for radically innovative, cost effective, and environmentally friendly surface treatment Technologies, Project STREP NMP-517002.
PLASCO – Remote plasma coating with improved wear and corrosion qualities to replace chromium plating in SMEs. EU program Growth, project G1ST-CT-2001-50137.
IPCIM – Integrated Processing and Control for Improved Large Section and Sheet Metal Steel Welding, EU program Growth, project GRD1-2001-40552.
Hi-Condelec – Design of Highly Conductive Solid Thin Film Electrolyte for Stack Integration within Optical and Energy Storage Application, STREP project NMP3-CT-2005-516975.
VELI – Virtual European Laser Institute, Program Growth, G7RT-CT-2001-05031.
FENIKS – Ferromagnetic semiconductors and novel magnetic-semiconductor heterostructures for improved Knowledge on spintronics. EU program Growth, project G5RD-CT-2001-00535.
Project STORM- Safeguarding cultural heritage through technical and organisational resources management (EC Programme H2020, Call DRS-11-2015, Ref. 700191, type: RIA, http://www.storm-project.eu)2016-2019.
FCT projects:
BenthicLIF – Estuarine phytobenthic communities studied by laser induced fluorescence. FCT project PTDC/MAR/117929/2010, 2012-2015.
SpinText – Engineering spin textures for magnetoelectronics. FCT Project PTDC/FIS/121588/2010, 2012-2015.
SHELL – Novel Composite Functionalized Shell NanoCatalyst for Fuel Cell Applications, FCT Project PTDC/CTM-ENE/1585/2012, 2013-2015.
Titanate nanotubes photosensitization by narrow bandgap semicondutor nanoparticles. FCT Project PTDC/CTM-NAN/113021/2009, 2011-2014.
TITAN – Novel Titanium alloys for biomedical applications, project FCT PTDC/CTM/098115/2008, 2010-2013.
FSENS – Optofluidic sensor based on 3D micro- and nanomachining with femtosecond lasers. FCT project PTDC/FIS/102127/2008, 2010-2013.
SEMISPIN – High Curie temperature dilute magnetic oxide Semiconductors for application in Spintronics. FCT project PTDC/CTM/101033/2008, 2010-2013.
IOLIREV – Innovative, environmentally friendly coating methods based on ionic liquids electrodeposition. FCT project PTDC/CTM/68847/2006, 2007-2010.
MINDFELA – Minimally invasive dental care based on femtosecond laser technology. FCT project PTDC/SAUBEB/67141/2006, 2007-2010.
Synthesis of room temperature diluted magnetic semiconductors by low temperature deposition methods. FCT project PPCDT/CTM/57019/2004, 2007-2008.
Project OPTOX: Desenvolvimento e validação de testes ecotoxicológicos bio-ópticos em organismos marinhos fotossintéticos. [Development and Validation of Bio-Optical Ecotoxicological Tests in Marine Phototrophs] (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal, PTDC/CTA-AMB/30056/2017, http://www.mare-centre.pt/pt/proj/optox) 2018-2021.
Project INTERPHENO: Uma aproximação interdisciplinar à fenotipagem de alto débito em plantas [Fostering high throughput plant phenotyping by an interdisciplinary approach] (Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal, PTDC/ASP-PLA/28726/2017, http://www.mare-centre.pt/pt/proj/interpheno) 2018-2021.
Hungarian-Portuguese Bilateral Scientific and Technological Project n. 3883/2017 (Portugal). Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT – Portugal) and Nemzeti Kutatási, Fejlesztési és Innovációs Hivatal (NKFIH – Hungary), 2017-2018.
Industrial projects:
LaserRepair – Innovative system for repairing of sanitary glazes by localized application of laser energy
Partners: LaserMaq, Cifial (SI I&DT Projecto em Co-Promoção, Project 33545), 2018-2021
SafeForming – Intelligent defect prevention system for cold stamping components
Partners: Toolpresse, Tecnisata, FCT-UC (SI I&DT Projecto em Co-Promoção, Project 17762), 2017-2019
Diamond and Hard Laser Coatings
Partners: TE&M, Durit, Fabrimar, IPS (SI I&DT, Projecto em Co-Promoção, project 3449), 2016-2018
SDOAM – Sistema de detecção optoelectrónico activo multifuncional [Multi-functional optoelectronic detection system], +Conhecimento – Projectos em Co-promoção, Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial (Madeira), 2012-2013
EXTRUPLAS – Vale de IDT, Program QREN, 2009-2010.
TOOLPRESSE – Vale Inovação, Program QREN, Proj. 30669, 2014.
Bilateral projects:
“Surface functionalisation for biomedical and mechanical applications”, FCT-CAPES Agreement, project 192/08, with the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil.
“Bio-inspired multiscale interfaces for dental and skeletal reconstruction biomaterials”, Luso-French Integrated Action (PAUILF), TC-07/11 (2011-2014).
“Controle da microestrutura e propriedades na deposição assistida por laser de superligas de níquel monocristalinas”, FCT/CAPES Scientific and Technological Cooperation Program, with the Federal University of São Carlos (Brazil), project 4.4.1.00/2014.
“Técnicas Laser no Processamento de Materiais de Ferramentas de Corte”, Project for Special Visiting Scientist CNPq n. 405707/2013-4.
“Tratamento superficial a laser de ligas metálicas para aplicações avançadas”, FAPESP Project n. 2012/18808-1, with Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil.
“Growth and characterization of ferromagnetic oxide thin films for application in spintronics”, CRUP-British Council Integrated Actions B-7/07 and B-50/09, with Imperial College, UK.
National projects:
Development of visible-light active C-dots based nanocomposites materials for the photodegradation of organic pollutants”. Instituições participantes: ISEL (PT), FCUL (PT). Financiamento: IPL, IPL/2018/VLA-NANOC/ISEL. Duração: 1 ano (2018-2019).
Sensitized titanate nanotubes with C-dots for pollutants photodegradation – C-dots/TNT”. Instituições participantes: ISEL (PT), FCUL (PT). Financiamento: IPL, IPL/2017/C-dots/TNT/ISEL. Duração: 1 ano (2017-2018).