Projects

Collaborator on a 3.6M core–h allocation at CSCS 2016-2017, Switzerland.
Project title: Leading isospin breaking effects of the hadronic vacuum polarisation

Collaborator on a 0.6M core–h allocation at clusters Kelvin and Lonsdale, 2017, the Research IT Compute Resources, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
Project title: Muon g-2 and the isospin breaking corrections to the hadronic contributions

CERN/FIS-COM/0029/2017
Project title: Chasing deconfinement with lattice QCD simulations (Estudo do desconfinamento usando simulações de QCD na rede)
Financing: 10.000€
from 01-11-2018 to 31-10-2020

In search of novel mechanisms to increase the critical temperature of a superconductor
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/FIS/111348/2009)

Members: A. García-García (head), Vítor João Rocha Vieira, Miguel António da Nova Araújo, Pedro Domingos Santos do Sacramento

Duration: 2011-01-01 to 2013-12-31

Superconductivity in nanostructures, cold atoms and string theory

Sponsor: European Commission International Reintegration Grant (PIRG07-GA-2010-268172)
Members: A. García-García (head), Vítor João Rocha Vieira
Duration: 2010-09-01 to 2012-08-31

Electronic properties of novel FeAs-based superconductors
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/FIS/101126/2008)

Members: Miguel Araújo (head), Pedro Ribeiro, Pedro D. Sacramento, Vitalli Dugaev, Yuriy Pogorelov, Mário Santos

Duration: 2010-04-01 to 2012-09-30

Eigenvalues of the Laplacian: analytic, geometric and computational aspects
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/MAT/101007/2008)

Members: Pedro Freitas (head), Pedro Antunes, Carlos Alves, Isabel Salavessa, Radoslaw Wojciechowski, Denis Borisov

Duration: 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31

Exotic radioactivities

Sponsor: FTC (CERN Project CERN/FP/116385/2010)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Enrico Maglione, Ning Yu

Duration: 2011-03-17 to 2012-03-16

Hadronic resonances and non-resonances
ponsor: FTC (CERN Project CERN/FP/116333/2010)

Members: G. Rupp (head, CFIF), S. Coito (CFIF), E. van Beveren (CFC, Univ. Coimbra), P. Bicudo (CFTP, IST), V. Sauli, M. Cardoso (CFTP, IST), N. Cardoso (CFTP, IST), D.V. Bugg (Univ. London), F. Kleefeld (HLG, Fuerth), M.D. Scadron (Univ. Arizona, Tucson)

Duration: 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31

Exotic decays with relativistic microscopic interactions

Sponsor: FTC (CERN Project CERN/FP/109319/2009)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Enrico Maglione, Peter Ring, Paramasivan Arumugam

Duration: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31

Hadronic resonances and confinement
Sponsor: FTC (CERN Project CERN/FP/109307/2009)

Members: George Rupp (head), Pedro Bicudo, Eef van Beveren, Frieder Kleefeld, Michael Scadron, David Bugg, Marco Cardoso, Vladimir Sauli, Kanchan Khemchandani, Susana Coito

Duration: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31

Nuclear Physics beyond the drip-lines
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/FIS/68340/2006)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Enrico Maglione, Miguel Costa Lopes, Paramasivan Arumugam, Philip Walker, Ashok Jain, Nguyen Dang

Duration: 2007-06-15 to 2010-12-31

Hadron production, scattering, and spectroscopy
Sponsor: FTC (CERN Project CERN/FP/83502/2008)

Members: George Rupp (head), Pedro Bicudo, Eef van Beveren, Marco Cardoso, Vladimir Sauli, Xiang Liu, Kanchan Khemchandani, Susana Coito

Duration: 2009-01-01 to 2010-07-01

Search for neutron emission in exotic nuclei

Sponsor: FTC (Project POCI/FP/81978/2007)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Miguel Costa Lopes, Paramasivan Arumugam

Duration: 2007-11-15 to 2008-11-14

Non-perturbative methods and phenomena in the Standard Model
Sponsor: FCT (CERN Project POCI/FP/81913/2007)

Members: George Rupp (head), Pedro Bicudo, Eef van Beveren, Vladimir Sauli

Duration: 2007-11-01 to 2008-10-31

Non-perturbative hadron spectroscopy
Sponsor: FCT (CERN Project POCI/FP/63907/2005)

Members: George Rupp (head), Pedro Bicudo, Eef van Beveren

Duration: 2007-01-01 to 2008-04-08

Challenging new and old resonances in hadronic physics
Sponsor: FCT (CERN Project POCI/FP/63437/2005)

Members: George Rupp (head), Pedro Bicudo, Eef van Beveren, Frieder Kleefeld

Duration: 2005-10-01 to 2006-12-31

Structures in the continuum

Sponsor: FCT (Project POCTI/FNU/44958/2002)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Miguel Costa Lopes, Giorgio Cattapan, Enrico Maglione

Duration: 2004-05-01 to 2006-04-31

Theoretical analysis of high-precision meson-meson scattering data using a unitarised meson model
Sponsor: FCT (CERN Project POCTI/FP/FNU/50328/2003)

Members: Eef van Beveren (head, Univ. Coimbra), George Rupp (head at IST), Frieder Kleefeld

Duration: 2004-10-01 to 2005-09-30

Theoretical study of light scalar mesons from singularity doubling in a unitarised meson model
Sponsor: FCT (CERN/FIS/43697/2001)

Members: Eef van Beveren (head, Univ. Coimbra), George Rupp (head at IST), Frieder Kleefeld, Nicholas Petropoulos
Duration: 2002-04-01 to 2005-03-31

Theoretical study of the nature of the light scalar mesons, especially the Kappa or K0*(800), within a coupled-channel quark/meson model

Sponsor: FCT (POCTI/FNU/49555/2002)

Members: Eef van Beveren (head, Univ. Coimbra), George Rupp, Frieder Kleefeld, Nikolas Petropoulos

Duration: 2003-05-01 to 2004-09-30

Nuclear structure under extreme isospin conditions

Sponsor: FCT (Project POCTI/36575/1999)

Members: Lídia Ferreira (head), Giovanni Pollarolo, Raquel Crespo, Filomena Nunes, Santo Lunardi, Enrico Maglione, Francesca Soramel

Duration: 2000-09-01 to 2003-08-31

Theoretical study of scalar mesons and tau lepton physics

Sponsor: FCT (CERN/P/FIS/40119/2000)

Members: Eef van Beveren (head, Univ. Coimbra), George Rupp (head at IST), Alex Blin, Brigitte Hiller, Alexander Osipov, Frieder Kleefeld, Nicholas Petropoulos

Duration: 2001-04-01 to 2002-03-31

Calculation of hadronic properties in non-perturbative QCD
Sponsor: FCT (Project PRAXIS/C/FIS/14262/98)

Members: José Emílio Ribeiro (head), Stephen Cottanch, Adam Sczcpaniac, Eric Swanson, Pedro Bicudo, Carlos Plácido Alexandre, Felipe Llanes-Estrada, João Miguel Rodrigues, Manuel Faria, Rui Jorge Fernandes

Duration: 1999-03-01 to 2001-02-28

Electronic transport and magnetic dynamics in low-dimensional magnetic systems and nanostructures
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/FIS/70843/2006)

Members: Vítor Vieira (head), Paula Antunes, Yuriy Vygranenko, Maria Manuela Vieira, Miguel Araújo, Pedro D. Sacramento, Vitalii Dugaev, Alessandro Fantoni, José Emílio Ribeiro, Alexey Nefediev, Paul Horley, Ricardo Nunes, Lígia Silva

Duration: 2007-08-01 to 2011-07-31

Studies of fermionic and bosonic ultra-cold atoms systems
Sponsor: FCT (Project PTDC/FIS/64926/2006)

Members: José Carmelo (head), Vítor Vieira, Nuno Peres, Maria José Sampaio, José Tito Mendonça, Pedro D. Sacramento, José Carlos Gomes, Hugo Terças, Rodrigo Pereira

Duration: 2007-07-01 to 2011-06-30

Spin current manipulation and spin torque effects in magnetic nanostructures
Sponsor: Polish-Portuguese cooperation program

Members: Vítor Rocha Vieira, Miguel Araújo, Pedro D. Sacramento, Paul Horley, Vitalii Dugaev, Józef Barnaś, Witold Dobrowolski, Czeslaw Jasiukiewicz, Tadeusz Paszkiewicz

Duration: 2009 to 2010

Interdisciplinary statistical and field theory approaches to nanophysics and low dimensional systems

Sponsor: ESF Science Programme INSTANS

Members: John L. Cardy (principal applicant), Reinhold Egger (principal applicant), Hubert Saleur (principal applicant), plus 34 other members from Italy, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, and Hungary
. CFIF Members: Pedro Sacramento

Duration: October 2005 to October 2010

Transport properties and spin dynamics in low-dimensional magnetic systems and nanostructures
Sponsor: Polish-Portuguese cooperation program

Members: V.R. Vieira, P.D. Sacramento, M.A.N. Araújo, V. Dugaev, Józef Barnaś, W. Dobrowolski

Duration: 2007 to 2008

Effects of the interplay between electronic correlations and low dimensionality in complex materials
Sponsor: FCT (Project POCI/FIS/58133/2004)

Members: José M.P. Carmelo (head), Nuno M.M.R. Peres, Pedro D.S. Sacramento, Luis M.F.R. Martelo, Daniel M.P. Bozi, Katrina E. Hibberd

Duration: 2005-07-01 to 2008-12-30

Manipulation of spin and charge currents in magnetic nanostructures
Sponsor: FCT (Project POCI/FIS/58746/2004)

Members: Vitalii Dugaev (head), Paula Antunes, Vítor R. Vieira, Yuriy Vygranenko, Maria Manuela Vieira, Miguel Araújo, António Maçarico, Donatello Brida, Pedro D. Sacramento, Alessandro Fantoni

Duration: 2005-01-01 to 2007-07-31

QuantLog: logic for quantum computation and information
Sponsor: FCT (Project POCI/MAT/55796/2004)

Members: Amílcar Sernadas (head), Luís Cruz-Filipe, Ricardo Gonçalves, José Cidade Mourão, Misha Protin, Paulo Mateus, Carlos Caleiro, Vítor Rocha Vieira, Maria Cristina Sernadas, Yasser Omar, Pedro Adão, Jaime Ramos, João Nunes, João Rasga, António Pires, Ana Martins, Cláudia Philippart, Jorge d Almeida, Karina Roggia, Nikola Paunkovic

Duration: 2005-01-01 to 2007-06-30

Electronic properties of new materials

Sponsor: FCT (Project PRAXIS 2/2.1/FIS/302/94)

Members: José Carmelo (head), Pedro D. Sacramento, João Lopes dos Santos, J.F.F. Mendes, Yuri Pogorelov, João Viana Lopes
Duration: 1999-01-01 to 2001-12-31

Special holonomy geometry
Sponsor: FCT (Project POCI/MAT/60671/2004)

Members: Isabel Salavessa (head), Ana Pereira do Vale, Rui Albuquerque

Duration: 2005-05-01 to 2008-04-30