CEFT RESEARCHER CO-AUTHORED AN ARTICLE IN A MAGAZINE WITH A HIGH IMPACT FACTOR [IF= 26.416]

In May 2020, the article “3D printing vertically: Direct ink writing free-standing pillar arrays” was published in “Materials Today” (5 years impact factor of 32,072) (https://doi.org/10.1016 /j.mattod.2020.01.003) co-authored by researcher Bo Nan, currently in postdoctoral studies at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, in China, and by professor José MF Ferreira, both from DEMaC / […]

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CEFT awarded by The Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation (FCT) with EXCELLENT in the 2017-18 Evaluation of R&D Units

FCT carried out an international evaluation of Portuguese R&D units. The evaluation is now complete and CEFT was awarded with the EXCELLENT grade. The total funding granted for the 2020-2023 period is 775 K€ (437 K€ base funding, 338K€ of programmatic funding and plus 4 PhD fellowships). Details about the results and the evaluation process: […]

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PhD Thesis by Beatriz Arnold Braz on fuel cell for portable applications

CEFT congratulates Dr. Beatriz Arnold Braz for her PhD thesis of the Doctoral Program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, entitled “Optimisation of a passive direct methanol fuel cell for portable applications” supervised by Prof. Alexandra Pinto, defended on April 12th 2019 @FEUP.

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OpenFOAM® 3rd Iberian Meeting

OpenFOAM® 3rd Iberian Meeting The 3rd FOAM@Iberia Meeting, to be held in 11-12 June at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (Portugal), will be the annual meeting point of the OpenFOAM® Iberian community. These informal gatherings are the opportunity to be introduced to OpenFOAM®, meet and interact with other OpenFOAM® users/developers, learn […]

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Press clipping :: “MADE IN PORTO” RESEARCH: WHO MAKES MORE THIS YEAR

The research that was done in 2018 at the University of Porto was, once again, of excellence. In this article, the JUP makes known some of the teams and researchers. Rheinforce technology developed by CEFT researchers is one of the highlights of this article. Read more about in JUP online :: 24 december 2018

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Iberian Meeting on Rheology (IBEREO 2019)

Iberian Meeting on Rheology (IBEREO 2019) The next Iberian Meeting on Rheology (IBEREO 2019), which will be held in Porto (Portugal) September 4-6, 2019. The Meeting is an International event organized every two years, jointly by the Spanish Group of Rheology (GER) and the Portuguese Society of Rheology (SPR). The current edition will take place […]

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Rheinforce wins innovation award in the conference AuxDefense 2018

Rheinforce wins innovation award in the conference AuxDefense 2018 Rheinforce technology, developed by CEFT researchers from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), Francisco Galindo Rosales and Laura Campo Deaño, recently won the Innovation Award at ‘AuxDefense 2018′, the first and most important international conference on advanced materials for the defense. Rheinforce […]

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Vânia Oliveira awarded with individual FCT research grant

Vânia Oliveira was awarded with an individual FCT grant with the work: “Micro Passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (mpDMFC) as a revolutionary power supply for medical devices” The hearing aids have the disadvantage of using small batteries that are very difficult to change, especially by older users (approximately 50%), and this has to be performed at […]

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New Book “Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells for Portable Applications”

New Book “Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells for Portable Applications” We are proud to announce a new book release “Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells for Portable Applications: Fundamentals, Engineering and Advances” authored by Alexandra M.F.R. Pinto, Vânia B. Oliveira and Daniela S. Falcão. Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells for Portable Applications: Fundamentals, Engineering and Advances presents the fundamental concepts, […]

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