- Develop new materials for green energy applications, such as fuel cells, solar cells, capacitors, heat/cold storage, thermoelectric conversion, CO2 separation and CO2-lean industrial processes; - Increase the performance and added value of materials via surface functionalization for corrosion protection, wear resistance, various sensors, or innovative multifunctional configurations; - Explore alternative bio-based materials (polylactic acid, cellulose, chitosan or carrageenan) and processes within the two above items.
Add additive manufacturing to Portuguese industry (Add.Additive)
Advanced Lightweight Impact Resistant: Materials, Components and Structures (ALIR_mcs)
Advanced Tools for Smart Manufacturing (Tooling4G)
Caracterizacao da conducao termica em nanoescala utilizando metodos de varrimento de sonda para guiar a sintese de ceramicas termoeletricas (NANOCERAMPROBE)
Controlling the degradation of MAGnesium alloys for biomedical applications using Innovative smart COATings (MAGICOAT)
Dados Inteligentes para Desenhar Inibidores de Corrosão (DataCor)
Desenho Inovador de Catalisadores À Base De Carbono Nanocompósitos: Produção de Gás de Sintese Rico em H2 A Partir de Resíduos Plástico (REPOLY)
Desenvolvimento de biomateriais não sinterizáveis à base de fosfatos de cálcio com bi-funcionalidade: regeneração e tratamento de cancro ósseo (2BBone)
Desenvolvimento Sustentável de porcelânico técnico por via seca (ReviDry)
Design de materiais termoeletricos avancados por efeitos redox: Progressos para aplicacoes de alta temperatura . (REMOTE)
Development and design of novel multiFUNctional PEO COATings (FUNCOAT)
Development of new methodologies for industrial CO2-free steel production by electrowinning (SIDERWIN)
Development of SMART nanostructured layers for sensing corrosion in AQUAtic structures (SMARTAQUA)
Enhanced manufacturing of aluminium alloys products for environmentally transportation sector (EMAPETS)
Exploratory Research Project: Kyril Yasakao (IF/01284/2015)
Fabricação aditiva de componentes em metal duro (3D.Carbide)
Formability of third generation advanced high strength steels (NanosFLiD)
Graphenest’s New Engineered System and its Implementation Solutions (GNESIS)
Harnessing third-harmonic generation in graphene-coated optics -new devices for ultrafast pulse measurement and frequency upconversion (UltraGraf)
Healing of solid oxide fuel cell materials (HEALING)
Innovative Products and Technologies from Eucalyptus Project (ImPacTus)
Long Lasting reinforced Concrete for Energy Infrastructure under Severe Operating (LORCENIS)
Mobilizar competências tecnológicas em Engenharia de Superficies (ON-SURF)
Nanocompósitos cerâmicos produzidos por CIM para componentes anti-desgaste e antiestáticos (WhatCIM)
Nanostructured transition Metal Phosphides for Electrochemical Energy Storage (Mephees)
Novel Anthocyanin-Based Smart Sensors for Food Packaging (FoodSmarTag)
Novel molten carbonate/ceramic composite materials for sustainable energy technologies with. CO2 capture and utilization (MOCO3)
Novos conceitos de catalisadores para oxi-vapor gasificação de biomassa sem alcatrões. (NOTARGAS)
Precision Machining with CVD Diamond Cutting Tools (DHardTools)
SGH : Smart Green Homes (Smart Green Homes)
Sinterizacao FLASH de oxidos funcionais livres de chumbo para o processamento sustentavel de materiais para aplicacoes em energia e relacionadas. (FLASH)
Smart anticorrosion coatings based on nanocontainers loaded with novel, eco-friendly cationic gemini surfactants as efficient corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel in seawater. (EcoGEmCoat)
Solucao de Engenharia Microestrutural para Aumentar o Transporte Ionico Interfacial (MERIT)
Anodic films on light metals obtained by novel high-voltage pulsed anodizing technique (PTDC/CTM/72223/2006)
AtCorAS - Modeling of atmospheric corrosion of steel protected by aluminium based alloys applied by hot dip processing (AtCorAS)
Aumento da produtividade com ferramentas revestidas a diamante CVD (PRODIAM)
BIO-TRIBODIAM - DLC and CVD diamond coated Si3N4 ceramics for tribological and biomedical purposes (BIO-TRIBODIAM)
BIOCORDIAN – Ultramicroelétrodos de SECM em Diamante Nanocristalino para Biologia e Corrosão (PTDC/CTM-MET/113645/2009)
CARBIFINO - Concepção de novos graus de metal duro de granulometria sub-a nono-micrométrica com elevada resistência ao desgaste erosivo (CARBIFINO)
Cellular oxide catalysts for emission lean combustion in porous media (LEANCOMB)
Core-shell ceramic membranes with nano-sized grains for oxygen separation and syn-gas production (POCI/CTM/59727/2004)
Cork as a sustainable and added value in the development of multifunctional coatings (PTDC/CTM-MAT/2502/2012)
Corrosion adn corrosion protection in multi-material systems (PTDC/CTM/108446/2008)
DecorGlass : Decoration Techniques for the Glass (DecorGlass)
Development and characterization of ceramic composite materials for thermomechanical applications (REEQ/1066/CTM/2005)
Development of new interstitial oxide-ion conductors for effective oxygen separation and conversion of the hydrocarbons (POCI/CTM/59197/2004)
Development of new nanostructured hybrid sol-gel coatings modified with organic inhibitors for corrosion protection of metallic substrates (POCI/CTM/59234/2004)
Development of novel mixed proton and electron conducing (MPEC) ceramic membranes for the technology of pure hydrogen separation (PTDC/CTM/66243/2006)
Development of smart nano and microcapsulated sensing coatings for improving of material durability/performance (SMARCOAT)
DURADH - Durability of adhesively bonded surfaces of finished galvanized steels in corrosive environments (DURADH)
Electrochemical Conversion of Fuels (ECOFUELS) (REEQ/710/CTM/2005)
Electropolymerised Coatings Used as Pre-Treatment for Aluminium Alloys (POCI/CTM/60064/2004)
Estudo da sinterização constrangida de filmes espessos dieléctricos com elevado Q e baixas perdas para aplicação nas microondas (Acção Integrada Luso-Alemã)
Exploring stresses to develop functional nanoceramics by in-situ TEM sintering (UTAP-EXPL/CTM-NAN/0018/2014)
Facing the challenges of characterizing novel thermal materials and processes (Heat@UA) (RECI/CTM-CER/0336/2012)
Fault-tolerant anticorrosion coatings for magnesium alloys (PTDC/CTM-MET/112831/2009)
FUNACOP - Nanomateriais para aplicação em revestimentos funcionais (FUNACOP)
Functionally graded aluminium matrix composites obtained by centrifugal casting: processing, characterisation and modelling (POCTI/CTM/12301/2001)
Grain Boundary Complexions in Electronic Ceramics: Proof of Concept (FLAD 91-08/10)
GREENPEC - Desenvolvimento de um plastificante primário para PVC, de origem animal e livre de ftalatos (GREENPEC )
HARDCorr - Desenvolvimento de metal duro com elevada resistência ao desgaste e à corrosão (HardCorr)
IERO-Iron production by Electrochemical Reduction of its Oxide for high CO2 mitigation (IERO)
INOVALIGANTES - Novos ligantes para compósitos de carboneto de tunsténio (INOVALIGANTES)
Investigation of mechanical and ion transport processes in nikelate-based ceramic membranes under high oxygen chemical potential gradient (INTAS-2000-00276)
KINSREP - Prediction of the kinetics of self-repair of forming-induced defects on thin functional primers for advanced automotive applications (KINSREP)
KnowledgeH2 - Improving Hydrogen Energy knowledge arround European Union (KnowledgeH2)
Laboratory for Biomaterials and Biomedical Devices (REEQ/796/CTM/2005)
Materials for novel concepts of high-temperature electrochemical energy conversion and storage systems (IF/01072/2013/CP1162/CT0001)
Materials for Selective Oxygen Separation Membranes (POCTI/CTM/14170/2001)
MATSILC - Novel Materials for Silicate-Based Fuel Cells (MATSILC)
Mechanical and microstructural behaviour of advanced high strength steels sheets under monotonic and complex deformation paths (PTDC/EMS-TEC/2404/2012)
Metal/Ceramic Joining for Biomedical Applications: Processing Conditions vs Microstructure vs Mechanical and Corrosion Behaviour (POCTI/CTM/33384/1999)
Metalização inovadora e ecológica de plásticos por PVD e CVD assistido por plasma (PlasCoat)
Mixed Conducting Membranes for Partial Oxidation of Natural Gas to Synthesis Gas (NATO - SFP SYNGAS 978002)
MULTI-functional metallic SURFaces via active Layered Double Hydroxide treatments (MULTISURF)
Multi-Functional Nanocomposite Materials For Low-Temperature Ceramic Fuel Cells (NANOMFC )
Multiferroics and magnetoelectrics for spintronics: barriers and interfaces (PTDC/CTM/099415/2008)
MULTIFOX: Nanometric Probing and Modification of Multiferroic Oxides (PTDC/FIS/105416/2008)
Multifunctional nanostructured conversion films based on Layered Double hydroxides for corrosion protection of aeronautical structures (PTDC/CTM-MAT/1515/2012)
MUST - Multi-level protection of materials for vehicles by "Smart" nanocontainers (MUST )
NANEL - Functional ordered NANomaterials via ELectrochemical routes in non-aqueous electrolytes (NANEL)
NanoBarrier - Extended shelf-life biopolymers for sustainable and multifunctional food packaging solutions (NanoBarrier)
NANOCELL - Nanocomposite Electrolytes for Intermediate Temperature Fuel Cells (PTDC/CTM/098486/2008)
NANOCOFC - Enhancement of research capabilities on multi-functional Nanocomposites for advanced fuel cell Technology through EU-Turkish-China Cooperation (NANOCOFC)
Nanocontainer-based active coatings for maritime applications (Acção integrada Luso-Alemã A-30/12)
Nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) films on silicon nitride ceramics for tribological applications - NANODIAM (POCI/CTM/59449/2004)
Nanoestruturas híbridas de carbono em MEMS - NanoCarboMEMS (PTDC/CTM-NAN/117284/2010)
NANOMAR - Nanocontainer-based active coatings for maritime applications (NANOMAR)
NANOSENSORES - Revestimentos auto-sensoriais a impactos mecânicos em estruturas aeronáuticas (NANOSENSORES)
Nanotubes and Nanowires based hybrid nanostructures (PTDC/CTM/098361/2008)
NATAL - Pré-tratamentos Sol-Gel Nanoestruturados para Ligas de Aluminio Utilizadas em Aeronáutica (NATAL)
New Methodology for the production of light weight intermetallic matrix composites with improved mechanical properties (POCI/CTM/57536/2004)
New nanocontainers with extended functionality based on layered double hydroxides for application in corrosion protection (NANOCONCOR)
NMC - Novos Materiais Celulósicos (NMC)
NobleDec - Nobly Decorated Crystal (NOBLEDEC)
Novel Ceramic Membranes for Synthesis Gas Production (POCI/CTM/58570/2004)
Novel layered ferrits materials with mixed ionic-electronic conductivity for applications in alternative energy sources (PTDC/CTM/64357/2006)
Novel methodological approaches to analyze ion transport mechanism in complex crystal lattices and to forecast performance-determining parameters of the oxide materials (PTDC/CTM-CER/114561/2009)
ORIEL - Oriented Lanthanum Silicate Thin Film Electrolytes for IT-SOFCS (PTDC/CTM-CER/118933/2010)
PreciousMet Performance - Porcelana decorada com metais preciosos e com propriedades de superficíe de elevado desempenhopara o mercado HORECA (PRECIOUSMET PERFORMANCE)
PRIMEFORM - Formability and Self-Repair Properties of Advanced Weldable Primers (PRIMEFORM)
Processing, structure and dielectric properties relationships of microwave ceramics (POCTI/CTM/40187/2001)
RENOVA PAPTIS - Desenvolvimento de papéis tissue de nova geração (PAPTIS-RENOVA)
Research on Magnetic and Multiferroic Materials using Radioactive Isotopes at ISOLDE-CERN (CERN/FP/109357/2009)
Research on Magnetic Oxides using Radioactive Isotopes (ISOLDE-CERN) (POCI/FP/63953/2005)
Research on Magnetic Oxides using Radioactive Isotopes at ISOLDE-CERN (POCI/FP/81979/2007)
REVDIA – REVestimentos de DIAmante para Componentes Anti-Desgaste” (REVDIA)
Stainless steel coating of WC particles by sputtering (POCTI/CTM/35460/1999)
StemCelCan - Modulation of induced pluripotent stem cells differentiation by carbon nanotube templates (PTDC/CTM-NAN/119184/2010)
Structural and chemical characterization at the nanometer scale (PTDC/CTM/100468/2008)
Studies of Colossal Magnetoresistive Oxides using Radioactive Isotopes at ISOLDE-CERN (POCTI/FNU/50183/2003)
Studies of Colossal Magnetoresistive Oxides with Radioactive Isotopes (IS390/ISOLDE)
Studies of Magnetic Oxides using Radioactive Isotopes at ISOLDE-CERN (POCI/FP/63438/2005)
Study of functional mortars for a sustainable construction (PTDC/ECM/72104/2006)
SUB0 - Aumento da vida de ferramentas e orgãos de máquinas por tratamento térmico específico (SUB0)
Superconducting Borides: Properties and Materials Processing (POCTI/CTM/39340/2001)
Tailored Si3N4 - Sic Ceramic Composites for CVD Diomond Coating (POCTI/CTM/35490/1999)
Tailored thin plasma polymers for surface engineering of coil coated steel (ECSC CONTRACT 7210-PR-383 CECA)
Ternary and quaternary nitride alloys for lattice matched heterostructures: Novel materials for high efficiency field effect transistors and optoelectronic devices (PTDC/FIS/65233/2006)
THERMICS-Cellular PCM-based composites with enhanced thermal conduction and shape stabilization (PTDC/CTM-ENE/2073/2012)
Transport properties and electrochemical applications of ceria-based nanomaterials (POCTI/CTM/39381/2001)
Tribosistemas Constituídos por Revestimentos Multicamada de Diamante Cvd Micro/Nanocristalino – MULTIDIACOAT (PTDC/EME-TME/100689/2008)
TUneable Multiferroics based on oxygen OCtahedral Structures (TUMOCS)
ULCOS - Ultra-Low CO2 steelmaking (ULCOS)
Unveiling the self-healing mechanisms associated with smart nanocontainers (SELMA)
VEDACERAM - Anéis Vedantes Compósitos e Matriz Cerâmica (Nitreto de Silico) (VEDACERAM)
Wear of Aluminium Matrix Composites (POCTI/CTM/46086/2002)
The Influence of Microstructure on the Mechanical Behaviour of Dual Phase Steels Amaral R., Santos A.D., Sousa J.A., Lopes A.B. In Lucas F. M. da Silva (Eds.), Materials Design and Applications 2017, 22-35. Cham. SWITZERLAND: Springer.