Conferences

1. Abrantes AI, Souza VGL, Fernando AL, Mendes B (2016) Fruits and vegetables packaging - is plastic better than wood in terms of hygiene? International Conference on Safety and Innovation in Food Packaging (InSIPack) 2016, Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal, 16 June 2016. (PS1-01) Poster

2. Abrantes AI, Souza VGL, Fernando AL, Mendes B (2016) Hygienic properties of fruits and vegetables packaging - comparison between wood and plastic. International Conference on Safety and Innovation in Food Packaging (InSIPack) 2016. Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, 16 June 2016. (OC-02) Oral communication

3. Alexopoulou E, Heping X, Monti A, Pari L, Trindade L, Bertucelli S, Fernando AL, Heller K, Jankauskiene S, Cosentino SL, Gronberg V, Pocaterra C, Amaducci S, Reinders M, van Dam J, Piotrowski S (2016) Fibre Crops as Sustainable Biomass Resource for Biobased Products and Bioenergy in Europe and China. 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 6-9 June 2016, 1BP.1.2 -Plenary. (Oral communication)

4. Alves, O, Gonçalves, M; Brito, P; Durão, L; Monteiro, E; Mendes, B; "Properties of biochars obtained from the gasification of different biomass wastes", Abstracts book of the 2nd International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering (20-22 July 2016, Rome, Italy), pp. 436-438

5. Alves, O; Correia, R; Gonçalves, M; Brito, P; Monteiro, E; Mendes, B; "Adsorption of cationic and anionic dyes in biochars obtained by gasification of different biomass wastes", Abstracts book of the 3rd International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy), pp. 514-515

6. Alves, J., Seabra, E., Caetano, I., Gonçalves, J., Serra, J., Martins, M., Santos, C., Considerations and mechanical modifications on ASBGo Smart Walker, IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions, ICARSC 2016, Bragança, Portugal, on May 4-6, 2016.

7. Arrais-Castro, A; Vieira, G; Varela, ML; Putnik, GD; Machado, J; A Simulation Platform Prototype for Evaluating Alternative Scenarios of Members Integration in Virtual Organizations. CONTROLO 2016, 01/2017: pages 521-531; , ISBN: 978-3-319-43670-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-43671-5_44

8. Avram, C; Valente, E; Aştilean, A; Machado, J; Radu, D; Formal Analysis of an Urban Road Traffic Model. CONTROLO 2016, 01/2017: pages 533-544; , ISBN: 978-3-319-43670-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-43671-5_45

9. Bezerra, K; Machado, J; Soares, F, Carvalho, V; Matos, D; SmartBath: A New Bathing Concept for Disabled People. CONTROLO 2016, 01/2017: pages 461-470; , ISBN: 978-3-319-43670-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-43671-5_39

10. Bezerra, K; Machado, J; Leão, CP; Soares, F; Carvalho, V; Matos, D: Requirements for the Development of Medical Devices: Caregivers Perspectives Survey. ASME 2016 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition; 11/2016, DOI:10.1115/IMECE2016-67002

11. Brito, FP; Alves, A; Pacheco, N; Pires, JM; Martins, LAB; Martins, J; Gonçalves, LM; Oliveira, T; Teixeira, JC; Hall, M; Maximizing Efficiency under Variable Thermal Load using Temperature-controlled Exhaust Thermoelectric Generators, 14TH European Conference on Thermoelectrics (ECT 2016), September 20 - 23, 2016, IST, Lisbon, Portugal.

12. Catarino SO, Pinto VC, Sousa PJ, Lima R, Miranda JM, Minas G; (2016); A numerical and experimental study of acoustic micromixing in 3D microchannels for lab-on-a-chip devices, Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS, 5660-5663

13. Cârlescu, V; Rusu, MA; Prisăcaru, G; Miron, E; Machado, J; Olaru, D; Behavior of the Elastomers Used in Prehension Systems for Small Cylindrical Objects. CONTROLO 2016, 01/2017: pages 495-505; , ISBN: 978-3-319-43670-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-43671-5_42

14. Carvalho D., Rodrigues AR, Vera Faustino V., Olga Ferreira O., Lima R., Castanheira E.; (2016); Flow behaviour in microchannels of an innovative blood analogue fluid based on giant unilamellar vesicles, XXII Encontro Luso-Galego de Química, Bragança.

15. Carvalho, J.M; Vilarinho, MC; “Ecofriendly PROcessing System for the full exploitation of OLIVE health potential in products of added value”; Proceedigs of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development, Rome, Italy sept 2016, p157. Publisher: European Center of Sustainable Development, ISBN 978-12-200-11-198

16. Castro, F - Incorporation of wastes from the metallurgical industry in geopolymers, Geopolymer Camp 2016, Saint Quentin, 07.06.2016

17. Cativa F, Fernando AL (2016) Preliminary inventory of the energy use in the rural areas of Angola, 22nd International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 11 - 15 July 2016. Poster

18. Costa J, Fernando AL (2016) Fitoremediação de águas residuais contaminadas utilizando Arundo donax L, Green Business Week, Centro de Congressos, Lisbon, Portugal, 1-3 March 2016. Poster

19. Costa, T; Martins, J; Brito, FP; “Modelling the LiquidPiston XMv3 rotary engine in CONVERGE”, 2016 CONVERGE User Conference, September 27-28, 2016 Edgewater Hotel, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

20. Costa, J., Seabra, E., Puga, H., Modelação e otimização de centrais óleo-hidráulicas servo acionadas autónomas, Proceedings of XX International Congress on Project Engineering, Cartagena, Spain, July 13-15, 2016, 8p.

21. Costa J, Barbosa B, Fernando AL (2016) Wastewaters Reuse for Energy Crops Cultivation. Technological Innovation for Cyber-Physical Systems, 7th IFIP WG 5.5/SOCOLNET Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, DoCEIS 2016, Costa de Caparica, Portugal, April 11-13, 2016. Oral communication

22. Costa, TJ; Nickerson, M; Martins, J; Littera, D; Shkolnik, A; Shkolnik, N; Brito, FP; Measurement and Prediction of Heat Transfer Losses on the XMv3 Rotary Engine, SAE/JSAE 2016 Small Engine Technology Conference & Exhibition, November 15-17, 2016, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, SAE Technical paper 2016-32-0033. doi:10.4271/2016-32-0033, http://papers.sae.org/2016-32-0033/

23. Durão, L., M. Gonçalves, O. Alves, P. Brito, B. Mendes, "Characterisation and activation of biochars obtained by pyrolysis of vegetable oils", Abstracts book of the International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy), pp. 512-513

24. Fernando AL (2016) Production of energy crops in contaminated land - Opportunities and Risks. Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, 19th May 2016. On occasion of the ERASMUS mobility grant attributed. Oral communication (Invited)

25. Fernando AL (2016) Production of energy crops in contaminated land - Opportunities and Risks, On occasion of Study Abroad, Bioenergy Crops: The European View - North Dakota State University and University of Bologna, and on occasion of the ERASMUS mobility grant attributed, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 8th July 2016. Oral communication (Invited)

26. Fernando AL (2016) Determination of nitrites in meat, Lab class, Summer Course BEST 2016, FCT/UNL, Caparica, Portugal, 14 July 2016. Oral communication and Lab class (Invited)

27. Fernando AL (2016) Sustainability of energy crops production. Novel Development of Biorefineries, ESEIA International Summer School 2016, LNEG, Lisbon, Portugal, 18-29 July 2016. Oral communication (Invited)

28. Fernando AL (2016) Production of energy crops in contaminated land - Opportunities and Risks, First International Symposium on Phytoremediation for Energy & Element Developments, Speed, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, London, 19th April 2016, Organized by Cranfield University. Oral communication (Invited)

29. Fernando AL, Boléo S, Barbosa B, Costa J, Duarte MP, Monti A (2016) Assessment of Site-specific Environmental Impacts of Bioenergy and Bio-based Products from Perennial Grasses Cultivated on Marginal Land in the Mediterranean Region, 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 6-9 June 2016, 4AV.2.33-Poster.

30. Fernando AL, Duarte MP, Curt MD, Fernández J (2016) Widening the harvest time frame of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) in the Iberian peninsula – yields and soil quality, International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September 2016. Poster

31. Fernando AL (2016) Production of industrial crops in marginal soils – Is it a sustainable option?, International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September, 2016, Organized by Association for the advancement of industrial crops, AAIC. Keynote speaker. Oral communication (Invited)

32. Fernando AL, Barbosa B, Costa J, Alexopoulou E (2016) Perennial Grass Production Opportunities and Constraints on Marginal Soils. 24th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 6-9 June 2016, 1CO.1.3-Oral

33. Fernando AL (2016) Is it sustainable to produce Miscanthus x giganteus Greef et Deu in sewage sludge contaminated soils? International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September 2016. Oral communication

34. Ferraz, A; Carvalho, V; Machado, J; Velocity and Brightness Control in Prototype for Blood Type Determination. CONTROLO 2016, 01/2017: pages 311-321; , ISBN: 978-3-319-43670-8, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-43671-5_27

35. Ferreira, A. C., Teixeira, S. F. C. F., Oliveira, R. F., Rodrigues, N. J., Teixeira, J. C. F., & Soares, D. (2016). CFD Modeling the Cooling Stage of Reflow Soldering Process. In ASME (Ed.), Volume 2: Advanced Manufacturing (p. V002T02A024). Phoenix, AZ, USA: ASME. http://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2016-66447

36. Ferreira, A. C., Nunes, M. L., Martins, L. A. S. B., & Senhorinha, F. C. F. (2016). Thermal-Economic Design of a Solar Dish Stirling Cogeneration System using a Multi-Objective Approach. In Proceedings of ECOS 2016 - The 29th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (pp. 1–13). Portoroz: ECOS.

37. Figueiredo, L; Sousa, J; Monteiro, L; Mendonça, JP; Machado, J; Innovative Mechatronic Approach to Redesign a Punch and Bind Machine. ASME 2016 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition; 11/2016, DOI:10.1115/IMECE2016-67154

38. Gonçalves, M., “The alchemy of waste: a contribution to sustainability”, Invited Plenary Conference, Abstracts book of the International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy), p. 520

39. Loebler, M., Duarte, M.P., Sánchez, C., Meireles, T., Santos, M., Vasilenko, P., Gonçalves, M., Cruz, A.S., Mendes, B. (2016). Potential application of portuguese propolis as ‘Rocha’ pear postharvest preservative. 1st Food Chemistry Conference: Shaping the Future of Food Quality, Health and Safety. NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amesterdão, Holanda, 30 de Outubro a 1 de Novembro de 2016.

40. Loebler, M., Duarte, M.P., Sánchez, C., Gonçalves, M., Cruz, A.S., Mendes, B. (2016). Avaliação do potencial de extratos de própolis na qualidade da pera ‘Rocha’ e inibição de fungos fitopatogénicos. IX Simpósio Ibérico de Maturação e Pós-Colheita, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Lisboa, Portugal, 2 a 4 de Novembro de 2016.

41. Longo, A., Nobre, C., Gonçalves, M., Brito, P., Mendes, B. 2016. Challenges and promises of torrefaction as a pre-treatment for polymer waste gasification. 2nd International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, (20-22 July 2016, Rome, Italy).

42. Longo, A., Nobre, C., Gonçalves, M., Brito, P., Mendes, B. 2016. Optimization of a torrefaction pre-treatment for upgrading of a biomass and polymer mixed waste. 3rd International Congress Water, Waste and Energy Management, (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy).

43. Martins, J; Ribeiro, R; Neves, P; Brito, FP; Accident Reconstruction Using Data Retrieval from Crash-Test Video Images, SAE Technical Paper 2016-01-1464, 2016, doi:10.4271/2016-01-1464, 2016 SAE World Congress and Exhibition April 12-14, 2016 Detroit, Michigan, USA

44. Martins, J; Pereira, C; Brito, FP; A New Rotary Valve for 2-Stroke Engines Enabling Over-Expansion, SAE Technical Paper 2016-01-1054, 2016, doi:10.4271/2016-01-1054.2016, 2016 SAE World Congress and Exhibition April 12-14, 2016 Detroit, Michigan, USA

45. Martins J; Costa T; Brito, FP and Bon, B; "MNC Engineering’s Hyper4 Engine Technical Highlights: Indicated Efficiency under Half Load", SAE High Efficiency Engine Symposium, 10-12 April, Detroit, MI, USA, 2016

46. Meireles, José F.; (2016); Feasibility of internally stiffened thin-walled beams for industrial applications, ,

47. Moreira MP, Souza VGL, Fernando AL, Mendes B (2016) Flexibilidade, eficiência e segurança na logística a temperatura controlada de géneros alimentícios. CYTEF 2016 − Advances in Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies, VIII Iberian Congress, VI Ibero-American Congress Refrigeration Sciences and Technologies, Coimbra, Portugal, 3-6 May 2016. Poster 594.

48. Nobre, C., Dinis, T., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Mendes, B., (2016) "Valorização de resíduos de biomassa através da sua utilização como adsorventes de baixo custo na remediação de azul de metileno". In: Livro de atas do1º Simpósio Luso-Brasileiro sobre Modelos e Práticas de Sustentabilidade, pp. 437, ISBN: 978-972-674-792-5.

49. Nobre, C., Dinis, T., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Mendes, B., (2016) "Using torrefied biomass wastes as low-cost adsorbents for methylene blue dye", In: Abstracts Book of the 3rd International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management, (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy).

50. Nobre, C., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Mendes, B., (2016) "Remediation of landfill leachates using bottom ash from mixtures of biomass and RDF ", In: Abstracts Book of the 3rd International Congress on Water, Waste and Energy Management, (18-20 July 2016, Rome, Italy).

51. Nobre, C., Longo, A., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Mendes, B., (2016) "Gasification of mixtures of lignocellulosic wastes and refuse derived fuel char", In: Abstracts Book of the2nd International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, (20-22 July 2016, Rome, Italy), pp.415, ISBN: 978-84-944311-6-6.

52. Oliveira, C., Pinheiro P., Silva, A. M, Ferreira, A.C. & Martins, C. (2016). Emergy Evaluation of Regions and Sub-Regions: Application to Portugal. In Proceedings of ECOS 2016 - The 29th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (pp. 1–12). Portoroz: ECOS.

53. Oliveira, RF; Teixeira, SFC; Marques, HMC and Teixeira, JCF (2016). A Correlative CFD Study Between Recirculation Area and FPM in VHC Design. In ASME (Ed.), Volume 3: Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering, Paper No. IMECE2016-67329, pp. V003T04A030. Phoenix, AZ, USA: ASME. http://doi:10.1115/IMECE2016-67329

54. Oliveira, A. P. M. Gonçalves, M. C. Vilarinho, B. Mendes, “Fractionation of oily sludge for valorisation or remediation of homogeneous fractions.”; International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering Rome (Italy), (20-22 July 2016, Rome, Italy), Edited by: ScienceKNOW Conferences, pp 434,435 (ISBN: 978-84-944311-6-6)

55. Oliveira, AP; Gonçalves, M; Lemos, P; Pontes, R; Vilarinho, MC; Castro, F; Mendes, B; “Fractionation and characterization of sludge produced on the recycling of fossil fuels and mineral oils” International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, At Barcelona, Volume: International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, 142 pp (ISBN: 978-989-95089-4-1)

56. Pacella K, Fernando AL, Zanetti F, Monti A (2016) Growth and yield of oil crops irrigated with wastewaters – the effect of ammonium ion and nitrates, International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September 2016. Awarded the best poster communication in oil crops. Poster

57. Papazoglou EG, Fernando AL (2016) Sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris L.) Cultivation in contaminated land for bioethanol production: a promising perspective, International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September 2016. Poster

58. Pereira, T., Seabra, E., Santos, C., Discussion of the state of the art of the cane’s market, IEEE International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems and Competitions, ICARSC 2016, Bragança, Portugal, on May 4-6, 2016.

59. Pinho D., Muñoz-Sánchez BN, Vega EJ, Lima R.;(2016); Production of PDMS microparticles to mimic RCBs in blood analogue fluids, 11th Euromech Fluid Mechanics Conference (EFMC11), Seville.

60. Pinho D., Campo-Deaño L., Lima R., Pinho F., (2016); Flow visualization of a particulate blood analogue reproducing the erythrocytes cell free layer, Flowing Matter 2016, 100, Porto.

61. Ribeiro, A; Vilarinho, C; Araújo, J; Carvalho, J; “Integrated Process for Textile Cotton Waste (TCW) Valorization: Waste-to-Energy and Wastewater Decontamination”. Proc. ASME. 50596; Volume 6B: Energy, V06BT08A015.November 11, 2016. IMECE2016-66706. doi:10.1115/IMECE2016-66706

62. Rodrigues RO, Bañobre-López M, Gallo J, Tavares PB , Silva AMT, Gomes HT, Lima R, (2016); A new microfluidic methodology to assess the haemocompatibility of magnetic nanoparticles designed for theranostic applications, Flowing Matter 2016, 103, Porto.

63. Rodrigues RO, Doumet S, Baldi G, Bañobre-López M, Gallo J, Lima R, Silva AMT, Gomes HT, (2016); Development of highly hydrophilic yolk-shell Fe3O4@C magnetic nanoparticles for cancer theranostics, 6th EuCheMS, Seville.

64. Rodrigues RO, Doumet S, Baldi G, Bañobre-López M, Gallo J, Drazic G, Lima R, Silva AMT, Gomes HT, (2016); Development of stimuli-responsive graphene-based yolk-shell magnetic nanoparticles for controlled release of anticancer drugs, XXII Encontro Luso-Galego de Química, Bragança.

65. Sánchez, C., Santos, M., Vasilenko, P., Cruz, A.S., Loebler, M., Duarte, M.P., Gonçalves, M.(2016). Efficacy of portuguese propolis in controlling superficial scald of ‘Rocha’ pear. VIII International Postharvest Symposium. El Batel - Auditorium and Conference Centre. Cartagena, Espanha, 21 a 24 de Junho de 2016.

66. Sánchez, C., Loebler, M., Santos, M., Vasilenko, P., Cruz, A.S., Duarte, M.P., Gonçalves, M. (2016). Utilização de extratos de própolis na conservação pós-colheita de morangos. IX Simpósio Ibérico de Maturação e Pós-Colheita, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, Lisboa, Portugal, 2 a 4 de Novembro de 2016.

67. Seabra, E. Albuquerque, L., Silva, L. F., "Estudo, conceção e desenvolvimento de um equipamento industrial para colocação automática de produtos alimentares em cuvetes", Proceedings of the 20th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering, Cartagena, Spain, July 13th-15th 2016, 12 p.

68. Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Silva, F., Vieira, J., "Modelica como uma linguagem de engenharia: Modelação de sistemas mecânicos/mecatrónicos, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of the Portuguese Society for Engineering Education, October 20 - October 21, 2016, UTAD, Vila Real, Portugal, 8 p.

69. Seabra, E., Albuquerque, L., Silva, L. F., Estudo, conceção e desenvolvimento de um equipamento industrial para colocação automática de produtos alimentares em cuvetes, Proceedings of XX International Congress on Project Engineering, Cartagena, Spain, July 13-15, 2016, 12p.

70. Seabra, E., Albuquerque, L., Silva, L. F., Automating the software verification test process for SIL logic solvers for subsea oil & gas applications, Proceedings of XX International Congress on Project Engineering, Cartagena, Spain, July 13-15, 2016, 10p.

71. Seabra, E., Costa, J., Puga, H., Leão, C., Matlab simulation of autonomous servo driven oil-hydraulic power unit, paper IMECE2016-66582, Proceedings of ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2016, November 11-17, 2016, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 7p.

72. Seabra, E., Silva, L.F, Silva, F., Vieira, J., Modelica como uma linguagem de engenharia - Modelação de sistemas mecânicos/mecatrónicos, 2ªConferência Internacional da Sociedade Portuguesa para a Educação e Engenharia (CISPEE 2016), Vila Real, 20-21 outubro 2016, 8p.

73. Sepúlveda, D., Loureiro, I., Vilarinho C. and Carvalho, J.M.; “Municipal waste map: a case study of Guimarães, Portugal”; Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development, Rome, Italy sept 2016, p141. Publisher: European Center of Sustainable Development, ISBN 978-12-200-11-198

74. Silva, M.A.; Castro, F.; Bettencourt, Ana; Silva, A.M.; Manteiga Brea, A. - Contexto arqueológico e estudo e estudo arqueométrico de uma ponta de lança achada na Gralheira (Baltar, Paredes, N.O. Portugal), VI Jornadas de Arqueologia del Valle del Duero, Porto, Novembro 2016

75. Silva H. M., Meireles J.F., (2016) “Effective Stiffness Behavior of sandwich beams under uncoupled bending and torsion loadings”, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 852, pp. 469-475, Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.,

76. Silva H. M., Meireles J.F., (2016), “Feasibility of Internally Stiffened Thin-walled Beams for Industrial Applications” -Accepted for publication in the journal Applied Mechanics and Materials, International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Design, vol. 590.

77. Simões, P; Arezes, P; Martins, J and Sampaio, A; "In-Vehicle Interaction with Existing Interfaces", 7th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Walt Disney World® Swan and Dolphin Hotel, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 27-31, 2016

78. Simões, J., Fernandes, A., Seabra, E., Use Arduino as a modbus slave over RTU, International Conference on Regional Triple Helix Dynamics (HELIX2016), Castelo Branco, June 29-30 and July 1, 2016.

79. Simões, J., Fernandes, A., Seabra, E., Evolution of the cruise control, International Conference on Regional Triple Helix Dynamics (HELIX2016), Castelo Branco, June 29-30 and July 1, 2016.

80. Simões, J., Fernandes, A., Seabra, E., Control a pneumatic sequence using waterfall method in the LabVIEW plataform, International Conference on Regional Triple Helix Dynamics (HELIX2016), Castelo Branco, June 29-30 and July 1, 2016.

81. Simões, J., Azevedo, P., Lopes, R., Ferraz, M., Cunha, P., Silva, P., Silva, E., Fernandes, A., Seabra, E., Stress analysis to the outer frame of a wheelchair, International Conference on Regional Triple Helix Dynamics (HELIX2016), Castelo Branco, June 29-30 and July 1, 2016.

82. Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Nanoparticles in Food Packaging: Biodegradability And Potential Migration To Food - Risks And Benefits. International Conference on Safety and Innovation in Food Packaging (InSIPack) 2016, Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal, 16 June 2016. (PS2-12) Poster

83. Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Chitosan films incorporated with natural antioxidants: an alternative tool for food packaging industry First Food Chemistry Conference - Shaping the Future of Food Quality, Health and Safety. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 30 October – 1 November 2016. P.2.3.04. Poster

84. Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Bioactivity and physical properties of chitosan films incorporated with different natural antioxidants, International Conference in Industrial Crops and 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Industrial Crops: Promoting Sustainability, Rochester, NY, USA, 24-28 September 2016. Poster

85. Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Antioxidant active packaging based on chitosan incorporated with different essential oil. International Conference on Safety and Innovation in Food Packaging (InSIPack) 2016. Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisbon, 16 June 2016. Oral (OC-07) Oral communication

86. Teixeira, JCF; Teixeira, SFC; Cunha, P and Silva, A (2016). Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Biomass Power Plant. In ASME (Ed.), Volume 6B: Energy, Paper No. IMECE2016-66899, pp. V06BT08A026. Phoenix, AZ, USA: ASME. http://doi: 10.1115/IMECE2016-66899

87. Teixeira, JCF; Teixeira, SFC; Cunha, P and Silva, A (2016). Thermal Driven Dispersion of Smoke in a Parking Space. In ASME (Ed.), Volume 7: Fluids Engineering, Paper No. IMECE2016-67498, pp. V007T09A014. Phoenix, AZ, USA: ASME. http://doi: 10.1115/IMECE2016-67498

88. Teixeira, SFCF; Gomes, NA; Rodrigues, NJ; Teixeira, JC and Loureiro, I. (2016) Numerical simulation of an industrial worker route using thermal human body software, 4th International Conference on Contemporary Problems of Thermal Engineering CPOTE 2016, 14-16 September 2016, Katowice, Poland.

89. Teixeira, JC; Ferreira, MEC; Soares, DF and Teixeira, SFCF. (2016) Experimental Analysis of a Finless Gas-Liquid Heat Exchanger, 4th International Conference on Contemporary Problems of Thermal Engineering CPOTE 2016, 14-16 September 2016, Katowice, Poland.

90. Valasek, P; Ruggiero, A; D'Amato, R; Machado, J; TWO-BODY ABRASION OF FE-BASED PARTICLE EPOXY COMPOSITES - EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH. 6th International Conference on Trends in Agricultural Engineering, Prague, Czech Republic; 09/2016

91. Viegas C., Gonçalves M., Soares L., Mendes B. (2016); Bioremediation of agro-industrial effluents using Chlorella microalgae, 7th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, Caparica, Portugal, 11-13 April

92. Anes C, Pinho C, Lima R, (2016); The study of the ovine blood rheology at different temperatures. Encontro de Jovens Investigadores, IPB, Bragança.

93. Carvalho D., Olga Ferreira O., Lima R., Castanheira E.; (2016); Comportamento em microcanais de fluidos inovadores análogos ao sangue baseados em vesículas unilamelares gigantes. Encontro de Jovens Investigadores, IPB, Bragança.

94. Costa J, Barbosa B, Fernando AL (2016) Fitorremediação de solos contaminados utilizando Arundo donax, Contaminação e Descontaminação de Terrenos: A Importância das Alterações Climáticas, organized by APEMETA, Fundação Cidade Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, 6 December 2016. Oral communication (Invited)

95. Cruz, A.S., Gonçalves, M., Duarte, M.P., Loebler, M., Mendes, B., Sánchez, C., Ferreira, C. (2016). Própolis: O desafio da normalização. XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos. Disponibilidade, valorização e inovação: uma abordagem multidimensional dos alimentos. Fundação Dr. António Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, Portugal, 14 a 16 de Setembro de 2016.

96. Fernando AL (2016) Utilização de Biomassa para Energia. Semana das Ciências, Escola Secundária do Bocage, Setúbal, Portugal, 25 February 2016. Oral communication (Invited)

97. Fernando AL (2016) Prevenção e Controlo de Legionella nos sistemas de água. Jornada técnica sobre Prevenção e Controlo de Legionella, Hotel Fénix Lisboa, Lisboa, 30 March 2016. Organized by Adiquímica. Oral communication (Invited)

98. Fernando AL, Piteira J, Barbosa B, Santos I (2016) Análise do poder antioxidante/antibacteriano de óleos essenciais em carne de aves. 13º Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, Fundação Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, Portugal, 14-16 September 2016. Poster

99. Fernando AL (2016) Apresentação do Guia da CS04/IPQ “Prevenção e Controlo de Legionella nos sistemas de água”, Encontro “Prevenção e Controlo de Legionella nos Sistemas de Água”, organized by CS04/IPQ and Sociedade da Água de Luso, Grande Hotel de Luso, Luso, Portugal, 11 November 2016. Oral communication (Invited)

100. Inácio, I., Cruz, A. S., Gonçalves & Mendes, B. (2016). Determinação de propriedades organoléticas e funcionais de azeite enriquecido em carotenóides. XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, 14-16 setembro, Porto, Portugal.

101. Loebler, M., Duarte, M.P., Sánchez, C., Gonçalves, M., Cruz, A.S., Mendes, B. (2016) Avaliação do potencial do própolis no controlo de fungos fitopatogénicos. XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos. Disponibilidade, valorização e inovação: uma abordagem multidimensional dos alimentos. Fundação Dr. António Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, Portugal, 14 a 16 de Setembro de 2016.

102. Sánchez, C., Loebler, M., Santos, M., Vasilenko, P., Cruz, A.S., Duarte, M.P., Gonçalves, M. (2016). Utilização de compostos naturais bioativos na conservação pós-colheita de morangos. V Colóquio Nacional da Produção de Pequenos Frutos. Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Oeiras, Portugal, 14 e 15 de Outubro de 2016.

103. Serrano, L., Gonçalves, M., Oliveira, A., Mendes, B., (Setembro 2016). Composição e actividade antioxidante de diferentes frações dos frutos de Opuntia ficus indica e Opuntia robusta, XII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos 14-16 Setembro.

104. Serrano, L., Gonçalves, M., Oliveira, A., Mendes, B., (Setembro 2016), Caracterização química e functional de cladódios de Opuntia ficus indica e Opuntia robusta, XII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos 14-16 Setembro

105. Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Desenvolvimento de filmes com atividade antioxidante à base de quitosana incorporados com diferentes óleos essenciais. 13º Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, Fundação Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, Portugal, 14-16 September 2016. Poster

106. Tavares C, Ribeiro S, Rodrigues C, Raposo L, Souza VGL, Duarte MP, Fernando AL (2016) Valorização de peles de aves, XIII Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, Fundação Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, 14-16 setembro 2016. Oral communication

107. Vieira B, Barradas P, Souza VGL, Fernando AL (2016) Influência de diferentes métodos de confecção na bioacessibilidade de metais em carne de aves e de porco. 13º Encontro de Química dos Alimentos, Fundação Cupertino de Miranda, Porto, Portugal, 14-16 September 2016. Poste

1. Alexopoulou, E., Heping, X., Monti, A., Pari, L., Trindade, L., Bertucelli, S., Fernando, A.L., Heller, K., Jankauskiene, S., Cosentino, S.L., Gronberg, V., Pocaterra, C., Amaducci, S., Reinders, M., van Dam, J.E.G., Piotrowski, S. (2015) The Importance of Fibre Crops as Sustainable Source for Biobased Products and Bioenergy in Europe and China. 23rd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Vienna, Austria, 1 - 4 June 2015.

2. Barbosa, A.R., Lopes, A.A.S., Monteiro, R.C.C., Castro, F. - Use of different inorganic solid wastes to produce glass foams, Wastes - Solutions, treatments, opportunities, Ed. Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN 978-1-138-02882-1, pp. 25-30, 2015

3. Bezerra, K., Machado, J., Silva, B., Carvalho, V,, Soares, F., Matos, D. Mechatronic system for assistance on bath of bedridden elderly people. Proceedings - 2015 IEEE 4th Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering, ENBENG 2015, 7088851, February 2015, Porto, Portugal.

4. Boléo S, Fernando AL, Duarte MP, Mendes B (2015) Productivity and biomass quality of Miscanthus in soils contaminated with zinc. In: Petrotos K and Leontopoulos S (Eds), Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Food and Biosystems Engineering, Volume I, Mykonos Island, Greece, 28-31 May 2015, Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly, FaBE2015 054, pp. 139-144 (http://www.fabe.gr/, password FABE2015).

5. Boléo S, Fernando AL, Duarte MP, Mendes B (2015) Potentiality of Miscanthus Production in Zn Contaminated Soils. In: Proceedings of the 23rd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Vienna, Austria, 1 - 4 June, ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, Obernberger I, Baxter D, Grassi A, Helm P (Eds.), pp 285-288, DOI: 10.5071/23rdEUBCE2015-1CV.3.23 (ISBN: 978-88-89407-516; ISSN 2282-5819); http://www.etaflorence.it/proceedings/?detail=11639&mode=author&categories=0&items=Bol%E9o%2C+S%2E&letters=b

6. F.P. Brito, M. Fillon, A.S. MirandaAnalysis of the Effect of Groove Deactivation in Twin Axial Groove Journal Bearings under Varying Load Direction14th EDF/Pprime Workshop: “Influence of design and materials on journal and thrust bearing performance”, Futuroscope, October 8 & 9, 2015;

7. F.P. Brito A. Alves, J.M. Pires, L.B. Martins, J. Martins, L.M. Gonçalves, J. Oliveira, J. Teixeira, M. Hall; "Analysis of a Temperature Controlled Exhaust Thermoelectric Generator during a Driving Cycle", 34th Annual International Conference on Thermoelectrics / 13th European Conference on Thermoelectrics, June 28 - July 2, 2015, Dresden (Germany)

8. J. Calejo, D. Pinho, V. Garcia, F.J. Galindo-Rosales, R. Lima, L. Campo-Deano. "Visualization of a PMMA blood analogue fluid owing through a hyperbolic microchannel". 6th Workshop on Green Chemistry and Nanotechnologies in Polymer Chemistry held in Bragança, Portugal, 2015.

9. Campos, A., Gonçalves, M., Duarte, M.P., Mendes, B. (2015) Bioactive extracts from Gorreana tea wastes: antioxidant activity, antimicrobial activity and phenolic profile. Third International Congress on Cocoa, Coffee & Tea. Universidade de Aveiro, June 21 - 24, 2015, Aveiro, Portugal..

10. Cativa F, Fernando AL (2015) A preliminary analysis on the potential industrial crops for bioenergy in Angola. In: Holt G and Berti MT (Eds.) International Conference in Industrial Crops and 27th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advacement of Industrial Crops (AAIC). Program and Abstracts. October 18-22 2015, Lubbock, Texas, USA, pp. 68.

11. Correia, R., Gonçalves, M., Nobre, C., Mendes, B. (2015) Material valorization of Arundo donax L. and Phoenix canariensis biomass as adsorbents of methylene blue dye. In: Book of Proceedings of from the 3rd Edition of the International Conference on Wastes: Solution, Treatments and Opportunities, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, 14-16 September, Vilarinho C, Castro F, Carvalho J, Russo M, Araújo J, CVR (Ed.), 277 p., pp.112-114, ISSN 2183-0568, oral

12. Correia, M., Alves, A., Barbosa, J., Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Design for Lean Production na melhoria de um componente automóvel, Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering, UBI2015 - Engineering for Society, Covilhã, December 2-4, 2015, 9p.

13. Costa J, Barbosa B, Boléo S, Fernando AL (2015) Phytoremediation of wastewaters contaminated with Zn by Arundo donax L. In: Kalogeratis N, Fava F, Manousaki E (Eds.) e-proceedings of the 6th European Bioremediation Conference (ebc-vi 2015), June 29-July 2 2015, Chania, Crete, Greece, Grafima Publications, Greece, pp. 203-207. Oral- 381

14. Costa, J; Soares, D; Teixeira, SFCF; Cerqueira, F; Macedo, F; Rodrigues, N; Ribas, L and Teixeira, JC. (2015) Modeling the Reflow Soldering Process in PCB, International Conf. and Exhibition on Packaging and Integration of Electronic and Photonic Microsystems, InterPACKICNMM2015-48720, July 6-9, 2015, San Francisco, USA. Paper No. IPACK2015-48720. Volume 2: Advanced Electronics and Photonics, Packaging Materials and Processing; Advanced Electronics and Photonics: Packaging, Interconnect and Reliability; Fundamentals of Thermal and Fluid Transport in Nano, Micro, and Mini Scales. doi:10.1115/IPACK2015-48720

15. CUNHA, A., MARTINS, J., RODRIGUES, N., MONTEIRO, V., AFONSO, J.L., BRITO, F.P., "Using Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for the Electricity Storage towards the Electric Vehicles Fast Charging Process", 2nd International Conference on Energy and Environment, Guimarães, Portugal, 18-19 June, 2015

16. Duarte, M.P., Antunes, R.B., Borges, M., Mendes, B Effect of in vitro digestion upon antioxidant capacity of Matricaria chamomilla L., Citrus aurantium, Melissa officinalis and Tília argentea infusions. Third International Congress on Cocoa, Coffee & Tea. Universidade de Aveiro, June 21 - 24, 2015, Aveiro, Portugal.

17. Esteves, A. R., Machado, C., Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Antunes, H., Mendes, J. G., Gonçalves, R. M. M. S., "Estudo, conceção e avaliação clínica de um dispositivo usado para a redução de espasmos em indivíduos tetraplégicos", 6º. Congresso Nacional de Biomecânica, 6-7 Fevereiro 2015, Monte Real, Leiria, Portugal.

18. Fernando, A.L., Barbosa, B., Costa, J., Papazoglou, E.G., Alexopoulou, E. (2015) Is it Sustainable the Production of Perennial Grasses with Wastewaters?. In: Obernberger I, Baxter D, Grassi A, Helm P (Eds.), Proceedings of the 23rd European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, Vienna, Austria, 1 - 4 June 2015, ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, pp 253 - 256. (ISSN 2282-5819, DOI: 10.5071/23rdEUBCE2015-1CV.3.13; ISBN: 978-88-89407-516). 1CV.3.13-Poster

19. A.L. Fernando, F. Rito, S. Pulido, B. Mendes (2015) Production of biosorvents from waste olive cake and its adsorption characteristics for Al (III). In: Book of Proceedings of from the 3rd Edition of the International Conference on Wastes: Solution, Treatments and Opportunities, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, 14-16 September, Vilarinho C, Castro F, Carvalho J, Russo M, Araújo J, CVR (Ed.), 277 p., pp.106-108, (ISSN 2183-0568), oral

20. Fernando AL (2015) Energy balance of the production of Miscanthus in sludge contaminated soils and its use for energy purposes, in Portugal. Abstracts from the International Conference on ‘Perennial biomass crops for a resource-constrained world’ 7 – 9 September 2015, pp.25. Hohenheim, Germany. www.biomass2015.eu

21. Fernando AL, Costa J, Barbosa B (2015) Environmental aspects of producing Arundo donax L. with wastewaters enriched with Zn or Cu. Abstracts from the International Conference on ‘Perennial biomass crops for a resource-constrained world’ 7 – 9 September 2015, pp.24. Hohenheim, Germany. www.biomass2015.

22. Fernando AL, Barbosa B, Costa J, Tavares C, Silva R, Boléo S, Sidella S, Cosentino SL (2015) Potentiality of Arundo donax L. production in heavy metal contaminated soils. Abstracts from the International Conference on ‘Perennial biomass crops for a resource-constrained world’ 7 – 9 September 2015, pp.63. Hohenheim, Germany. www.biomass2015.

23. Fernando AL, Duarte MP, Alexopoulou E (2015) How sustainable are bioproducts from fiber crops? In: Holt G and Berti MT (Eds.) International Conference in Industrial Crops and 27th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advacement of Industrial Crops (AAIC). Program and Abstracts. October 18-22 2015, Lubbock, Texas, USA, pp. 38.

24. Fernando AL (2015) Biobased products: a real opportunity for ensuring a sustainable development in the Mediterranean region. JatroMed Third International Workshop on Bio-based economy and renewable energy resources as key mechanisms for achieving sustainable development, Organized by City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City) & Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), Hotel Helnan Palestine, Alexandria, Egypt, 10th March 2015.

25. Fernando AL (2015) Environmental Impact Assessment of energy crops on clean and contaminated soils. On occasion of the PhD defence of Joana Almeida - “Meet the jury”, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 5th May 2015. http://set.kuleuven.be/phd/meetjury1415/fernando

26. Fernando AL (2015) Production of energy crops in contaminated land - Opportunities and Risks. On occasion of Study Abroad PLSC379/779, Bioenergy Crops: The European View - North Dakota State University and University of Bologna, and on occasion of the mobility ERASMUS grant attributed, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, 26th June 2015.

27. Fernando AL (2015) Biomass and Bioenergy research at Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Integrating Bioresources and Waste in Urban and Rural Energy Systems, International Summer School 2015, Caparica, Lisbon, Portugal, 13-24 July 2015.

28. Fernando AL (2015) How sustainable are bioproducts from fiber crops? 从纤维作物生物产品的可持续性如何? Lignocellulosic Crops as Feedstock for Value Added Bioproducts and Bioenergy, FIBRA 3rd Summer School, Beijing, China, 26-31st July 2015.

29. Fernando AL (2015) Production of energy crops in contaminated land - Opportunities and Risks. Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 16th October 2015.

30. Fernando AL (2015) How sustainable are bioproducts from fiber crops?. Final FIBRA event - “Boosting market share of fibre crops between EU and China”. November 23 2015, Bedford Hotel, Brussels, Belgium. The event was canceled the day before due to the terrorism threat but the presentation is available from the site of the project.

31. Ferraz, A., Machado, J., Carvalho, V. Prototype for determination of pre-transfusion tests based on image processing techniques. Proceedings - 2015 IEEE 4th Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering, ENBENG 2015, 7088849, , February 2015, Porto, Portugal.

32. Ferreira, AC; Vaz, AIF; Teixeira, SFCF and Teixeira, JC. (2015) Thermal-economic Design of a Micro-Gas Turbine CHP System Using a Multi-objective Optimization Approach, Proc. 1st Pan-American Congress on Computational Mechanics - PANACM 2015, Buenos Aires, Ed: Idelsohn, SR et al, pp: 1203-1214; ECCOMAS ISBN: 978-84-943928-2-5

33. Ferreira, A. C., Nunes, M. L., Teixeira, J. C., Martins, L. B., & Teixeira, S. F. C. F. (2015). Thermodynamic and Economic Optimization of a Solar-powered Stirling engine for Micro-Cogeneration Purposes. In PROCEEDINGS OF ECOS 2015 - 28th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (p. 13 pgs.). Pau, France: ECOS. ISBN: 978-2-9555539-0-9

34. Ferreira, A. C., Silva, R. G., Silva, Â. M., & Teixeira, S. F. (2015). Application of Genetic Algorithms in the Optimization of a Thermal System based on Micro-CHP Gas Turbines. In ECOS (Ed.), PROCEEDINGS OF ECOS 2015 - 28th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems (pp. 1–12). Pau, France. ISBN: 978-2-9555539-0-9

35. Ferreira, A.C., Vaz, A. I. F., Teixeira, S. F., & Teixeira, J. C. (2015). Thermal-Economic Design of a Micro-Gas Turbine CHP System using a Multi-objective Optimization Approach. In A. L. & M. C. (Eds) S. Idelsohn, V. Sonzogni, A. Coutinho, M. Cruchaga (Ed.), 1st Pan-American Congress on Computational Mechanics An IACM Special Interest Conference (pp. 1–12). Buenos Aires, Argentina: ECCOMAS ISBN: 978-84-943928-2-5.

36. Ferreira, A. C., Nunes, M. L., Teixeira, S. F., Martins, L. B., José, C., & Nebra, S. A. (2015). Overview on Energy Trends and Cogeneration Potential in Europe. In 2nd International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics (pp. 389–395). Guimarães, Portugal.

37. Ferreira, AC; Teixeira, SFCF; Martins, LASB; and Teixeira, JC. (2015) Design Optimization of a Solar Dish Collector for its Application with Stirling Engines, ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2015, Houston, paper IMECE2015-52241. Volume 6A: Energy. ASME. doi:10.1115/IMECE2015-52241

38. Ferreira, R.J., Machado, J., Rose, H., Cloud-based framework for advanced maintenance tasks. Proceeding - 2015 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN 2015 7281927, pp. 1324-1329, Cambridge, UK

39. Leão, C. P., & Ferreira, A. C. (2015). Talking about mentoring relationships from the perspectives of PhD students: A conceptual model development. In I. C. Society (Ed.), Proceedings of 2015 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL) (pp. 1–7). Florence, Italy: IEEE Computer Society. ISBN: 978-1-4799-8706-1.

40. Lima, R., Gambaruto, A., “Microscale blood flow visualization in biomedical microdevices: From blood cells to microbubbles”, CFD in Medicine and Biology II , Algarve, Portugal, 2015.

41. Lima, K., Fernandes, V., Mendes, B., Duarte, M.P Antioxidant and antimutagenic activities of herbal teas: Equisetum arvense, Olea europaea leaves, Zea mays silk, Gomphrena globosa blossoms, Eucalyptus globulus leaves and Lavandula spica blossoms. Third International Congress on Cocoa, Coffee & Tea. Universidade de Aveiro, June 21 - 24, 2015, Aveiro, Portugal.

42. Longo, A., Nobre, C., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Araújo, J., Mendes, B. - Upgrading of industrial RDF using torrefaction. Book of proceedings: 3rd International Conference Wastes – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2015, p. 258-260. Guimarães: CVR – Centro para a Valorização de Resíduos. ISSN 2183-0568.

43. R Lopes, RO Rodrigues, D Pinho, V Garcia, H Schutte, R Lima, Stefan Gassmann, “Low cost microfluidic device for partial cell separation: micromilling approach”, Industrial Technology (ICIT), 2015 IEEE International Conference on, 3347-3350, Seville, 2015

44. Luís B Martins, Bruno J.O. Araujo, Jose C.F. Teixeira, Francisco C.P. Brito, Jorge J.G. Martins; "Methodology for the Energy Characterization of Type-Approval and Real-World Driving Cycles for Passenger Vehicles (IMECE2015-53669)", ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2015, November 13-19, 2015, Houston, Texas USA.; doi:10.1115/IMECE2015-53669

45. Maurício, E., Rosado, C., Duarte, M.P., Díaz-Lanza, A.M. Study of antioxidant activity of sour cherry pomace infusions. Third International Congress on Cocoa, Coffee & Tea. Universidade de Aveiro, June 21 - 24, 2015, Aveiro, Portugal.

46. Monteiro, R.C.C., Kullberg, A.T., Lopes, A.A.S., Pinto, J.V., Nunes, D., Gonçalves, A., Fortunato, E., Castro, F. - Brass smelting dust as a source of ZnO in the production of targets used in magnetron sputtering thin film deposition, Wastes - Solutions, treatments, opportunities, Book of Proceedings, 2015

47. Moreira, P., Mendonça, J.P., Peixinho, N. Numerical simulation of impact loading on open-cell aluminum foams,(2015) Mechanisms and Machine Science, 24, pp. 949-956. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09411-3_99

48. Mota, A., Pinto, N., Perez, A., Ribeiro, A., Carneiro, C., Araújo, J., Vilarinho, C., Teixeira, J. A., Carvalho, J. - Characterization of silage dust produced during regular operation of silos. Book of proceedings: 3rd International Conference Wastes – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2015, p. 264-266. Guimarães: CVR – Centro para a Valorização de Resíduos. ISSN 2183-0568.

49. Nobre, C., Gonçalves, M., Vilarinho, C., Araújo, J., Mendes, B. - Characterization of biomass wastes for potential use as feedstock for pellet production. Book of proceedings: 3rd International Conference Wastes – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2015, p. 255-257. Guimarães: CVR – Centro para a Valorização de Resíduos. ISSN 2183-0568.

50. Oliveira, RF; Marques, HC; Machado, AV; Teixeira, JC and Teixeira, SFCF. (2015) VHC Performance Evaluation at Constant Flow: 60 L/min, ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2015, Houston, paper IMECE2015-52283. Volume 3: Biomedical and Biotechnology Engineering. doi:10.1115/IMECE2015-52283

51. Oliveira, A.P.; Gonçalves, M.; Lemos, P.C.; Pontes, R.; Vilarinho, C.; Castro, F, Mendes, B. - Fractionation and characterization of sludge produced on the recycling of fossil fuels and mineral oils, International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, At Barcelona, Volume: International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, 142 pp (ISBN: 978-989-95089-4-1)

52. Oliveira, A.P., Gonçalves, M., Nobre, C., Mendes, B., Vilarinho, M.C., Castro, F. - Fractionation of oily sludges produced in the treatment of hydrocarbon wastes, Wastes - Solutions, treatments, opportunities, Ed. Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN 978-1-138-02882-1, pp. 189-194, 2015

53. Ribeiro, A., Vilarinho, C., Carvalho, J. - Antibacterial and antifungal effect of pyroligneous acid. Book of proceedings: 3rd International Conference Wastes – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, 2015, p. 115-117. Guimarães: CVR – Centro para a Valorização de Resíduos. ISSN 2183-0568.

54. R Rodrigues, M Bañobre-López, J Gallo, P Tavares, R Lima, A Silva, H Gomes, “Development and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles for theranostic applications”, XXI Encontro Gallego-Portugués de Química, 2015

55. Sá, AC, Teixeira, SFCF and Teixeira, JC. (2015) Modeling the Air-Fuel Mixture in an Atmospheric Burner, Proc. 1st Pan-American Congress on Computational Mechanics - PANACM 2015, Buenos Aires, Ed: Idelsohn, SR et al, pp: 717-728; ECCOMAS ISBN: 978-84-943928-2-5

56. Salman, O., Bezerra, K., Machado, J., Carvalho, V., Soares, F. Bed design with mechatronic system to decrease pressure ulcers. MECAHITECH – “7th International Conference on Innovations, Recent Trends and Challenges in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering and New High – Tech Products Development. September 2015. Bucharest, Romania.

57. Sánchez, C., Duarte, M.P., Vasilenko, P., Santos, M., Gonçalves, M. Potential application of portuguese propolis to control blue mold disease in “rocha” pear. III International Symposium on Postharvest Pathology:Using Science to Increase Food Availability, June 7 - 11, 2015, Bari, Itália.

58. Santos, D., Machado, J., Varela, M.L. Automatic brake system for manual wheelchairs. MECAHITECH – “7th International Conference on Innovations, Recent Trends and Challenges in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering and New High – Tech Products Development. September 2015. Bucharest, Romania.

59. Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Martins, J., Lima, M., "Estudo, conceção, desenvolvimento e construção de um tribómetro linear para testes na pela humana", Proceedings of the XIX International Congress on Project Engineering 2015, Granada, Spain, 15-17 July, 2015.

60. Setas, S., Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Puga, H., Pombo, C., Gabriel, J., “Implementação de um dispositivo multivibracional para auxiliar à remoção de dentes e raízes”, 6º. Congresso Nacional de Biomecânica, 6-7 Fevereiro 2015, Monte Real, Leiria, Portugal.

61. Setas, S., Seabra, E., Silva, L. F., Puga, H., Pombo, C., Mendes, J. G., "Implementation of a multivibrational medical device to assist the removal of teeth and roots", 2015 IEEE 4th Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering ENBENG, 26-28 February 2015, Porto, Portugal.

62. Sidella S, Barbosa B, Costa J, Cosentino SL, Fernando AL (2015) Screening of giant reed clones for phytoremediation of lead-contaminated soils. Abstracts from the International Conference on ‘Perennial biomass crops for a resource-constrained world’ 7 – 9 September 2015, pp.66. Hohenheim, Germany. www.biomass2015.

63. Silva, H. A., Maitelli, A. L., Leão, C.P., Seabra, E., Multiple Model SPGPC for Blood Pressure Control, Proceedings of ICINCO 2015 – 12th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation & Robotics, Colmar, Alsace, France, July 21-23, 2015, 6p.

64. S. F. Silva, E.J. Vega, D. Pinho, V. García, R. Lima, J. M. Montanero. “Flow focusing technique to produce PDMS microparticles for blood analogue fluids”, 6th Workshop on Green Chemistry and Nanotechnologies in Polymer Chemistry held in Bragança, Portugal, 2015.

65. Soares, F., Leão, C.P.; Machado, J.; Carvalho, V. Automation and Control in Engineering - A Global Approach with Educational Kits. Proceedings of SENSORDEVICES 2015: The Sixth International Conference on Sensor Device Technologies and Applications, August 23 - 28, 2015 - Venice, Italy

66. Trojanowska, J., Zywicki, K., Varela, M.L.R., Machado, J. Shortening changeover time - An industrial study. Proceedings of 10th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, CISTI 2015 7170373, Águeda, Portugal.Viegas C., Gonçalves M., Lourenço S., Gouveia L., Mendes B. (2015) Bioremediation of poultry industry effluents using microalgae. In: Book of Proceedings of from the 3rd Edition of the International Conference on Wastes: Solution, Treatments and Opportunities, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, 14-16 September, Vilarinho C, Castro F, Carvalho J, Russo M, Araújo J, CVR (Ed.), 277 p., pp.198-200 , ISSN 978-1-138-02882-1, oral

67. Vieira, G.G., Viveiros, A., Varela, M.L.R., Machado, J. Sustainable practices for electrical energy network management: A literature review and proposal. MECAHITECH – “7th International Conference on Innovations, Recent Trends and Challenges in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering and New High – Tech Products Development. September 2015. Bucharest, Romania.

68. Vieira, G.G., Varela, M.L.R., Putnik, G.D., Machado, J. An integrated framework for supporting fuzzy decision-making in networked manufacturing environments. MECAHITECH – “7th International Conference on Innovations, Recent Trends and Challenges in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering and New High – Tech Products Development. September 2015. Bucharest, Romania.

69. Araujo, A., Peixinho, N., Pinho, A., Claro, J.C.P., Comparison between the dynamic and initial creep response of porcine and human lumbar intervertebral discs,(2015) Proceedings - 2015 IEEE 4th Portuguese Meeting on Bioengineering, ENBENG 2015, art. no. 7088868, DOI: 10.1109/ENBENG.2015.7088868

70. Araújo, A., Peixinho, N., Pinho, A. and Claro J.C.P., 2015. The mechanical response of the reinforced-ground matrix in the porcine annulus fibrosus to uniaxial compressive loading. Materiais 2015 - XVII Conference of Sociedade Portuguesa dos Materiais.

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76. Meireles, J. “Quality Function Deployment”, Shaping the Future – HMIExcel Innovation Meeting, 24th of March 2015, Guimarães, Portugal.

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2. Gonçalves M, Silva T, Mendes B, Ferreira C (2014) Variabilidad de la composición química y propiedades funcionales del própolis, pólen e mel. VII Congreso apícola hispanico. 3-5 October, Santiago de Compostela. ORAL

3. Campos, M. Gonçalves, B. Mendes (2014) Determinação da composição mineral e compostos fenólicos totais de chás verdes e pretos dos Açores. In: 12th Meeting on Food Chemistry. Bridging Traditional and Novel Foods: Composition, Structure and Funcionality, 1: 268 (S9-PPO2), 10-12 September, ISA, Lisboa (ISBN: 978-989-98541-5-4). POSTER

4. Campos, M. Gonçalves, B. Mendes (2014) Determinação do perfil de compostos fenólicos de chás verdes dos Açores e comerciais por HPLC-DAD. In: 12th Meeting on Food Chemistry. Bridging Traditional and Novel Foods: Composition, Structure and Funcionality, 1: 267 (S9-PP01), 10-12 September, ISA, Lisboa (ISBN: 978-989-98541-5-4). POSTER

5. Duarte MP, Oliveira P., Carreira S., Rasteiro E., Mendes B. (2014) Influência de factores ambientais, de produção e do grau de amadurecimento nas propriedades antioxidantes e antimutagénicas de diferentes cultivares de mirtilos produzidos em Portugal. In: 12th Meeting on Food Chemistry. Bridging Traditional and Novel Foods: Composition, Structure and Funcionality, 293pp (S9-PP27), 10-12 September, ISA, Lisboa (ISBN: 978-989-98541-5-4). POSTER

6. Lima K., Fernandes V., Mendes B., Duarte MP (2014) Avaliação da actividade antioxidante e antimutagénica de diferentes infusões medicinais: urtiga branca, dente-de-leão, príncipe e carqueja. In: 12th Meeting on Food Chemistry. Bridging Traditional and Novel Foods: Composition, Structure and Funcionality, 1: 288 (S9-PP22), 10-12 September, ISA, Lisboa (ISBN: 978-989-98541-5-4). POSTER

7. Jesus J., Gonçalves MM, Miranda S, Ramalhete C, Figueiredo P, Mendes B. (2014) Caracterização do fruto e semente de duas variedades de figo de piteira da região algarvia. In: 12th Meeting on Food Chemistry. Bridging Traditional and Novel Foods: Composition, Structure and Funcionality, 1: 204 (S7-OP02), 10-12 September, ISA, Lisboa (ISBN: 978-989-98541-5-4). ORAL

8. Conchi O. Ania, M. Andrade, AS. Mestre, N. Lapa, B. Mendes, AP. Carvalho, (2014) Pharmaceutical Compounds Photocatalytic Degradation by TiO2/Carbon Composite Ecotoxicity Risk Assessment Ecotoxicity of Photocatalytic Degradation Effluent Pharmaceutical Compounds using TiO2/Carbon Composite. In: Carbon 2014 World Conference on Carbon, 29 June-4 July, Korea, 2pp (POT5-49) POSTER

9. M. Andrade, AS Mestre, N. Lapa, B. Mendes, Conchi O. Ania, AP Carvalho (2014) PFC3 – Photocatalytic Degradation of the Pharmaceutical Compounds by TIO2: An Ecotoxicity Assessment. In: Proceedings of the 10th Inorganic Chemistry Conference of the Portuguese Chemical Society, Ana Marta Diniz, Andreia Ruivo, A. Jorge Parola (Eds.), 11-12 April, Caparica, Flash Communications, 35pp (ISBN PDF Version: 978-989-98541-2-3) ORAL. http://projects.itn.pt/NeutroSol_DBelo/BookofAbstracts10CQISPQ.pdf

10. A.P. Oliveira, M. Gonçalves, P.C. Lemos, R. Pontes, M. C. Vilarinho, F. Castro, B. Mendes (2014) Fractionation and Characterization of Sludge Produced on the Recycling of Fossil Fuels and Mineral Oils. In: International Congress on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, IPP (Ed.), 29-31 July, Barcelona, 142pp (ISBN: 978-989-95089-4-1) ORAL

11. L. Durão, M.M. Gonçalves, A.P. Oliveira, T. Kolaitis, T. Tsoutsos, B. Mendes (2014) Vacuum pyrolysis of olive husk oil and high acidity olive oil. In: International Congress on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, IPP (Ed.), 29-31 July, Barcelona, 109pp (ISBN: 978-989-95089-4-1) ORAL

12. Nobre, MM. Gonçalves, U. Fernandes, M. Costa, E. Santos, I. Duarte, D. Marques, B. Mendes (2014) Residual forestry biomass in Algarve: potential use as solid biofuels. In: International Congress on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Engineering, IPP (Ed.), 29-31 July, Barcelona, 107pp (ISBN: 978-989-95089-4-1) ORAL

13. Nobre, MM Gonçalves, E. Santos, J. Pacheco, I. Duarte, D. Marques, B. Mendes (2014) Extraction of essential oils from forestry wastes: a contribution to the sustainability of forest management? In: Proceedings of Lignocellulosic Crops as Feedstock for the Future Biorefineries, 26-31 July, Caparica ORAL

14. Nobre, MM. Gonçalves, E. Santos, J. Pacheco, I. Duarte, D. Marques, B. Mendes (2014) Extraction of essential oils from forestry wastes: a contribution to the sustainability of forest management? In: Proceedings of 5º Seminário Luso-Brasieiro de Ciências do Ambiente e Empresariais, 17-18 Outubro, UNILINS, Lins-SP, Brasil, 1-4pp. ORAL

15. Almeida, C., Nunes, A., Teixeira, S., Teixeira, JC. and Lobarinhas, P. (2014), Jet Interaction in Cross Flow: Experimental and Numerical Model, ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2014, Montreal, CND, paper IMECE2014-38993. (Full paper accepted)

16. ALVES, J.T., SILVA, R., TORRES, E.A., MARTINS, J. (2014), Comparação entre Controladores para a Instalação em um Kart Elétrico de Competição, Conferência Internacional REGSA 2014, 6-8 Maio, Unisul, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil

17. ALVES, J.T., TORRES, E.A., MARTINS, J. (2014), Potencialidade de Implantação de Veículos Elétricos no Brasil, CONEM2014, Uberlândia, 10-15 Agosto, Minas Gerais, Brasil

18. Barbosa, D.; Martins, Maria; Santos, Cristina; Seabra, Eurico; Costa, L.A.; Pereira, A. (2014), Pedaling parameters behavior on healthy subjects: towards a rehabilitation indication, EUSIPCO 2014 - 22nd European Signal Processing Conference, Lisboa, pp 2000-2004; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=6952740

19. Barros, Carla; Filipe Pereira; Leão, C.P.; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J. Mendes; Carvalho, Vítor; Demétrio Matos (2014), Assessing Remote Physiological Signals Acquisition Experiments, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 14-20 Novembro, Montreal, Canada

20. Barros, Carla; Leão, C.P.; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J. Mendes (2014), QR Codes and Java applied to physiological data acquisition in biomedical engineering education, ICNAAM 2014 - 12th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, 22-28 Sep., Rhodes, Greece

21. Barros, Carla; Leão, C.P.; Soares, F.O.; Minas, G.; Machado, J. Mendes (2014), Remote Physiological Signals Acquisition: Didactic experiments, 11th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation, Fevereiro 26-28, Porto, Portugal, pp 209-210; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/REV.2014.6784257

22. Bruno Arcipreste, Delfim Soares, Luis Ribas, and Jose C.F. Teixeira (2014), Numerical Modeling of Wave Soldering in PCB, ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition - Material Processing of Flexible Electronic Devices and Sensors, Nov. 14-20, Montreal, Canada

23. Bruno Silva; Machado, J. Mendes; Carvalho, Vítor; Soares, F.O.; Demétrio Matos; Filipe Pereira; Karolina Bezerra (2014), Conceptual Design of a Mechanical System for Basic Life Support of Bedridden Elderly People, ACME 2014 - 6th International Conference on Advanced Concepts on Mechanical Engineering, Junho 12 - 13, Iasi, Romania; http://www.scientific.net/AMM.658.483

24. Carneiro, R.; Silva, L.F.; Seabra, Eurico; Alves, A.C.; Lima, Mário (2014), Application of the TRIZ methodology in the innovation of the FRICTORQ test equipment, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Montreal, Canada

25. Castro, A.; Vilarinho, C.; Araújo, J.; Carvalho, J. (2014), Recovery of paper fibers from tetrapak packaging: Material and energetic valorization of the remaining fraction, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Montreal, Canada

26. Fábio Ferreira; Carvalho, Vítor; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J. Mendes; Filipe Pereira (2014), Development of a vital signs monitoring system using radio frequency communication, SENSORDEVICES 2014 - The Fifth International Conference on Sensor Device Technologies and Applications, Novembro 16 - 20, Lisboa, Portugal

27. Fernando Castro, Tiago Teixeira (2014), Incorporation of industrial wastes from thermal processes in cement mortars, Actas do Congreso Internacional de Metalurgia y Materiales SAM-CONAMET-IBEROMAT-MATERIA 2014, 21 a 24 de outubro, Santa Fé, Argentina; http://hdl.handle.net/1822/30821

28. Ferreira, A. C. M.; Nunes, M. L.; Martins, L. B.; Teixeira, S. F. (2014), Analysis of the Geometrical Parameters of Thermal Components in a Stirling Engine, In E. Oñate J. Oliver and A. Huerta (Eds), 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM XI) 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM V), Vol 3, pp 3734–3745, Barcelona, Spain; http://www.wccm-eccm-ecfd2014.org/frontal/Ebook.asp

29. Ferreira, A. C.; Martins, L. B.; Nunes, M. L.; Teixeira, S. F., (2014), Cost-Benefit Model Applied to the Optimization of Thermal Systems Based on a Stirling Engine, In Proceedings of ICOPEV ’2014- 2nd International Conference on Project Economic Evaluation, Vol 1, pp 175–182, Guimarães, Portugal

30. Ferreira, A. C.; Nunes, M.; Martins, L.; Teixeira, S. (2014), Maximum Profit of a Cogeneration System based on Stirling Thermodynamic Cycle, In R. Bilof (Ed.), 14th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA 2014), 5 p, Guimarães, Portugal

31. Ferreira, A.C.; Oliveira, R.; Nunes, M.L.; Martins, L.B.; Teixeira, S.F. (2014), Modelling and Cost Estimation of Stirling Engine for CHP Applications, In A. Bulucea & E. M.Dias (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Power Systems, Energy, Environment , Vol Energy, pp 21–29; http://www.europment.org/library/2014/interlaken/bypaper/POW/POW-01.pdf

32. Ferreira, A.C.; Teixeira, S.; Nunes, M.L.; Martins, L.B. (2014), Numerical Study of Regenerator Configuration in the Design of a Stirling Engine, In: Proceedings of the ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2014, November, Montereal, Canada; doi:10.1115/IMECE2014-38529

33. Filipe Pereira; Carvalho, Vítor; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J. Mendes; Karolina Bezerra; Rui Silva; Demétrio Matos (2014), Design of a Medical Care Terminal for Bedridden People Supervision, Technological forum 2014 - KOUTY 2014, 17 – 19 Junho, Praga, Republica Checa

34. J.M.Silva; A.R.C.Duarte; C.A.Custódio; P.Sher; A.I.Neto; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Reis, R.L.; Mano, J.F. (2014), Nanostructured Hollow Tubes Based on Chitosan and Alginate Multilayers , Advanced Healthcare Materials, Vol 3(3), pp 433-440; WOS: 000332336400015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adhm.201300265

35. Karolina Bezerra ; Machado, J. Mendes; Carvalho, Vítor; Soares, F.O.; Bruno Silva ; Demétrio Matos; Leão, C.P. (2014), System For Assistance on Bath of Bedridden Elderly People, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 14-20 novembro, Montreal, Canada

36. Silva B., Machado J., Carvalho V., Soares F., Matos D., Pereira F., Bezerra K., Conceptual Design of a Mechatronic System for Supporting Basic Quality of Life of Bedridden Elderly People, ACME 2014, 12-13 June 2014, Iasi, Romania, published in Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 658, 2014, pp.483-488.

37. Silva B., Machado J., Carvalho V., Soares F., Matos D., Pereira F., Bezerra K.,erra, Conceptual Design of a Conveyer Type Mechanical System for Supporting Basic Quality of Life of Bedridden Elderly People, MECAHITECH 2014, 4-5 September 2014, Bucharest, Romania.

38. Pereira F., Barros C., Carvalho V., Machado J., Leão C., Soares F., Bezerra K., Matos D., Ambient Assisted Living Platform for Remote Monitoring of Bedridden People, EUCOMES 2014, 16-20 September 2014, published in New Trends in Mechanism and Machine Science, Mechanism and Machine Science, Vol. 24, 2015, pp.573-581.

39. Silva M., Pereira F., Soares F., Leão C., Machado J., Carvalho V., An Overview of Industrial Communication Networks, EUCOMES 2014, 16-20 September 2014, Guimarães, Portugal, in New Trends in Mechanism and Machine Science, Mechanism and Machine Science, Vol. 24, 2015, pp.933-940.

40. Lopes O., Carvalho V., Matos D., Soares F., Matos D., Machado J., Martins T., Design and Development of a Portable Projection and Natural Interface Device for Virtual Games Applied to Physiotherapy, ICNAAM 2014, 22-28 September 2014, Athens, Greece.

41. Silva M., Pereira F., Soares F., Leão C., Machado J., Carvalho V., Industrial Controlling Process Using the Remote Industrial Automation Trainer PAIR, ICNAAM 2014, 22-28 September 2014, Athens, Greece.

42. Silva M., Pereira F., Soares F., Leão C., Machado J., Carvalho V., PAIR: The Remote Industrial Automation Trainer, ASME 2014 – IMECE, 14-20 November 2014, Montreal, Canada

43. Bezerra K., Machado J., Carvalho V., Soares F., Pereira F., Matos D., System for Assistance on Bath of Bedridden Elderly People, ASME 2014 – IMECE, 14-20 November 2014, Montreal, Canada

44. Barros C., Pereira F., Leão C., Soares F., Machado J., Carvalho V., Matos D., Assessing Remote Physiological Signals Acquisition Experiments, ASME 2014 – IMECE, 14-20 November 2014, Montreal, Canada

45. Ferreira F., Carvalho V., Soares F., Machado J., Pereira F., Development of a Vital Signs Monitoring System Using Radio Frequency Communication, SENSORDEVICES 2014, 16-20 November 2014, Lisbon, Portugal

46. Barros, C., Leao, C. P., Soares, F., Minas, G., Machado, J. (2014). Remote physiological signals acquisition: Didactic experiments. In 2014 11th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation (REV) Porto, Portugal, February 26-28th, 2014

47. Meireles C., Machado J., Leão C., Modeling and Simulation of Physical Parameters of Human Respiratory System, ACME 2014, 12-13 June 2014, Iasi, Romania, published in Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 658, 2014, pp.447-452.

48. Cucu, R. ; Katholieke Univ. Leuven, Brussels, Belgium ; Avram, C. ; Astilean, A. ; Farcas, I.-G., Machado J., E-health decision support system for differential diagnosis, IEEE International Conference on Automation, Quality and Testing, Robotics, 2014, Cluj-Napoca Romania, Print ISBN: 978-1-4799-3731-8, DOI: 10.1109/AQTR.2014.6857834

49. Pereira F., Carvalho V., Soares, F.O.; Machado, J.; Bezerra K; Silva R.; Matos D. Design of a Medical Care Terminal for Bedridden People Supervision, KOUTY 2014 - Technological forum 2014, Praga, Republica Checa, 17 – 19 Junho, 2014.

50. Barros, C; Leão, C.P.; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J., QR Codes and Java applied to physiological data acquisition in biomedical engineering education, ICNAAM 2014 - 12th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Rhodes, Grécia, 22-28 Sep., 2014

51. Kovář R., Machado J., Ševčík L., Improving Production of Inorganic Nanofibers Using Advanced Simulation Techniques, MECAHITECH 2014, 4-5 September 2014, Bucharest, Romania.

52. Figueiredo J., Machado J., Carvalho V., Soares F., Modelica Modeling Language as a Tool on Control Engineering Education: Simulation of a Two-Thank System, IEEE TALE 2014, 8-10 December 2014, Wellington, New Zeland

53. Marco Dourado; Meireles, J.F.B. ; Rocha, A.M.A.C. (2014), A Global Optimization Approach Applied to Structural Dynamic Updating , Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol 8580(Part II), pp 195-210; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09129-7_15

54. Mário Silva; Filipe Pereira; Soares, F.O.; Leão, C.P.; Machado, J. Mendes; Carvalho, Vítor (2014), Industrial Controlling Process Using The Remote Industrial Automation Trainer PAIR, ICNAAM 2014 - 12th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, 22-28 Sep., Rhodes, Greece

55. Mário Silva; Filipe Pereira; Soares, F.O.; Leão, C.P.; Machado, J. Mendes; Carvalho, Vítor (2014), PAIR: The Remote Industrial Automation Trainer, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, 14-20 novembro, Montreal, Canada

56. Moreira, António H. J.; Sandro Queirós; Rodrigues, Nuno F.; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Vilaça, João L (2014), An electromagnetic tracker system for the design of a dental superstructure, Biodental Engineering III - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Biodental Engineering, BIODENTA 2014, pp 137-143; http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b17071-27

57. Moreira, António H. J.; Sandro Queirós; Rodrigues, Nuno F.; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Vilaça, João L. (2014), Electromagnetic tracker feasibility in the design of a dental superstructure for edentulous patients, MeMeA 2014 - IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, (6860046), pp 1-6; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MeMeA.2014.6860046

58. Oliveira R., Silva, M.V., Machado, A. V., Oliveira, M., Cabral-Marques HM, Teixeira SFCF and Teixeira JC (2014), Experimental assessment of emitted dose from valved holding chamber devices, ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2014, Montreal, CND, paper IMECE2014-38846.

59. Oliveira RF, Teixeira SFCF, Cabral-Marques HM, Teixeira JC (2014), Flow Recirculation in VHC Designs, in E. Oñate J. Oliver and A. Huerta (Eds), In 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM XI) 5th European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM V), 20-25 July, pp. 1–9, Barcelona, Spain; http://www.wccm-eccm-ecfd2014.org/admin/files/filePaper/p1081.pdf

60. Orlando Lopes; Tiago Martins; Carvalho, Vítor; Demétrio Matos; Soares, F.O.; Machado, J. Mendes (2014), Design and development of a portable projection and natural interface device for virtual games applied to physiotherapy, ICNAAM 2014 - 12th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, 22-28 Sep., Rhodes, Greece

61. Ribeiro, A.; Vilarinho, C.; Araújo, J.; Carvalho, J. (2014), Development of an integrated process for eggshell valorization, IMECE2014 - ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Montreal, Canada

62. Rodrigues, Pedro L.; Moreira, António H. J.; Rodrigues, Nuno F.; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Estevão lima; Vilaça, João L. (2014), Preliminary clinical trial in percutaneous nephrolithotomy using a real-time navigation system for percutaneous kidney access, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, Orlando, Florida, USA, 9036(903606); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2043647

63. Rodrigues, Pedro L.; Moreira, António H. J.; Rodrigues, Nuno F.; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Pinto, Jorge; Vilaça, João L. (2014), Artificial neural networks for automatic modelling of the pectus excavatum corrective prosthesis, Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, Orlando, Florida, USA, 9035(90350L); http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2043638

64. Rodrigues, Pedro L.; Rodrigues, Nuno F.; Pinho, A.C.M.; Fonseca, J.C.; Pinto, Jorge; Vilaça, João L. (2014), Automatic modeling of pectus excavatum corrective prosthesis using artificial neural networks, Medical Engineering and Physics, Vol 36(10), pp 1338-1345; WOS: 000343628600013; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2014.06.020

65. Seabra, E., Carvalho, C. (2014), Conceção, projeto e desenvolvimento de uma vitrina refrigerada de gelataria, 18th International Congress on Project Management and Engineering, July 16-18, Teruel, Spain, 12p

66. Teixeira, J.C.; Oliveira, A.C. and Teixeira, S.F. (2014), Thermal Hydraulic Modeling of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers, Proceedings of the 15th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC-15, Kyoto, Japan; paper IHTC15-9525

67. Teixeira, JC; Martins, LASB; Lopes, M; Teixeira, SFCF and Ferreira, ME (2014), Two stage atmospheric burners: Development and verification of a new mass-energy balance model, ASME Conf. Proc. IMECE2014, Montreal, CND, paper IMECE2014-38820. (Full paper accepted)

68. Teixeira, S.; Oliveira, R.F.; Rodrigues, N.; Miguel, A.S.; Teixeira, J.C.; Santos Baptista, J. (2014), One-way coupling between a CFD model and a transient thermal model of the human body, SHO 2014 - Occupational Safety and Hygiene II - Selected Extended and Revised Contributions from the International Symposium Occupational Safety and Hygiene, CRC Taylor and Francis, pp 721-724; WOS: 000341305600126; http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/b16490-127

69. Teixeira, S.F.; Rodrigues, N.J.O.; Miguel, A.S.; Oliveira, R.F.; Teixeira, J.C. and Baptista, J.S. (2014), Modeling the Thermal Environment in an Operating Room, Proceedings of the 15th International Heat Transfer Conference, IHTC-15, Kyoto, Japan; paper IHTC15-9593

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76. Catarina Nobre, Margarida Gonçalves, Erika Santos, Joana Pacheco, Inês Duarte, Domitília Marques, Benilde Mendes (2014) Extraction of essential oils from forestry wastes: a contribution to the sustainability of forest management? In: Proceedings of 5º Seminário Luso-Brasieiro de Ciências do Ambiente e Empresariais, 17-18 Outubro, UNILINS, Lins-SP, Brasil, 4pp.

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7. Boléo S, Fernando AL, Borda d´Água R, Bandarra V, Barbosa B, Costa J, Sidella S, Duarte MP, Mendes B (2013) Phytoremediation response of three Miscanthus genotypes to soils contaminated with zinc. In: Proceedings of the 21th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, 3-7 June 2013, Copenhagen, ETA-Renewable Energies and WIP-Renewable Energies, Eldrup A, Baxter D, Grassi A, Helm P (Eds.), pp 311-314, doi: 10.5071/21stEUBCE2013-1BV.3.7 (ISBN: 978-88-89407-53-0)

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8. Costa J, Fernando AL, Coutinho M, Barbosa B, Sidella S, Boléo S, Bandarra V, Duarte MP, Mendes B (2013) Growth, Productivity and Biomass Quality of Arundo Irrigated with Zn and Cu Contaminated Wastewaters. In: Proceedings of the 21th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, 3-7 June 2013, Copenhagen, ETA-Renewable Energies and WIP-Renewable Energies, Eldrup A, Baxter D, Grassi A, Helm P (Eds.), pp 308 – 310, doi: 10.5071/21stEUBCE2013-1BV.3.6 (ISBN: 978-88-89407-53-0)

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10. Bandarra V, Fernando AL, Boléo S, Barbosa B, Costa J, Sidella S, Duarte MP, Mendes B (2013) Growth, Productivity and Biomass Quality of Three Miscanthus Genotypes Irrigated with Zn and Cu Contaminated Wastewaters. In: Proceedings of the 21th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, Setting the course for a Biobased Economy, 3-7 June 2013, Copenhagen, ETA-Renewable Energies and WIP-Renewable Energies, Eldrup A, Baxter D, Grassi A, Helm P (Eds.), pp 147 – 150, doi: 10.5071/21stEUBCE2013-1CO.6.5 (ISBN: 978-88-89407-53-0)

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47. Gonçalves, H; Meireles, JF; Martins, J (2013), Vibration analysis of integrated systems to electric vehicles, IOMAC'13 - 5th International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, Guimarães, Portugal; http://www.ct2m.uminho.pt/pub/389.pdf

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