Maria Jorge Pratas

Science and Technology Manager

Role

Science and Technology Manager at the Centre for Design and Technology of Materials (CDTM), responsible for coordinating the management of Research and Development (R&D) projects. Carries out activities related to the identification and analysis of national and international funding opportunities, providing strategic support for the preparation of applications to competitive funding programmes, particularly programmes fostering Industry interaction, such as the Business Research and Innovation Incentive Systems (Co-Promotion, Proofs of Concept, EUREKA, etc.). Supports the processes of project contracting, management, financial and human resources execution, and closure of funded projects under PORTUGAL 2030, CENTRO 2030 and COMPETE 2030, including Co-Promotion and Proof of Concept initiatives. Acts as an interface between academia and industry, promoting technology transfer, knowledge valorisation and innovation.

Publications

Another look at the water solubility in biodiesels: Further experimental measurements and prediction with the CPA EoS

Oliveira, MB; Pratas, MJ; Queimada, AJ; Coutinho, JAP
2012, FUEL, 97, 843-847.

Biodiesel Density: Experimental Measurements and Prediction Models

Pratas, MJ; Freitas, SVD; Oliveira, MB; Monteiro, SC; Lima, AS; Coutinho, JAP
2011, ENERGY & FUELS, 25, 5, 2333-2340.

Evaluation of Predictive Models for the Viscosity of Biodiesel

Freitas, SVD; Pratas, MJ; Ceriani, R; Lima, AS; Coutinho, JAP
2011, ENERGY & FUELS, 25, 352-358.

Measurement and Prediction of Biodiesel Surface Tensions

Freitas, SVD; Oliveira, MB; Queimada, AJ; Pratas, MJ; Lima, AS; Coutinho, JAP
2011, ENERGY & FUELS, 25, 10, 4811-4817.

High-Pressure Biodiesel Density: Experimental Measurements, Correlation, and Cubic-Plus-Association Equation of State (CPA EoS) Modeling

Pratas, MJ; Oliveira, MB; Pastoriza-Gallego, MJ; Queimada, AJ; Pineiro, MM; Coutinho, JAP
2011, ENERGY & FUELS, 25, 8, 3806-3814.

Densities and Viscosities of Minority Fatty Acid Methyl and Ethyl Esters Present in Biodiesel

Pratas, MJ; Freitas, S; Oliveira, MB; Monteiro, SC; Lima, AS; Coutinho, JAP
2011, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA, 56, 5, 2175-2180.

Densities and Viscosities of Fatty Acid Methyl and Ethyl Esters

Pratas, MJ; Freitas, S; Oliveira, MB; Monteiro, SC; Lima, AS; Coutinho, JAP
2010, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA, 55, 9, 3983-3990.

Solubility of Adamantane in Phosphonium-Based Ionic Liquids

Oliveira, FS; Freire, MG; Pratas, MJ; Pauly, J; Daridon, JL; Marrucho, IM; Coutinho, JAP
2010, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING DATA, 55, 2, 662-665.

Solubility of non-aromatic ionic liquids in water and correlation using a QSPR approach

Freire, MG; Neves, CMSS; Ventura, SPM; Pratas, MJ; Marrucho, IM; Oliveira, J; Coutinho, JAP; Fernandes, AM
2010, FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA, 294, 1-2, 234-240.

Measurement and Modeling of Biodiesel Cold-Flow Properties

Coutinho, JAP; Goncalves, M; Pratas, MJ; Batista, MLS; Fernandes, VFS; Pauly, J; Daridon, JL
2010, ENERGY & FUELS, 24, 2667-2674.

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