Carlos Marques

Assistant Professor

Short CV

Carlos Marques was born in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, in january 1984.
 
2023-present: Professor, Physics Departament, University of Aveiro, Portugal. Full member of CICECO.
 
2022-2023: Principal Investigator, CEEC/FCT, at i3N/Physics Department, University of Aveiro, Portugal
 
2020-2022: Assistant Investigator, CEEC/FCT, at i3N/Physics Department, University of Aveiro, Portugal

2018-2020: Researcher from DL57 Transitory Norm (i3N/Physics Department, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
 
2016-2018: Post-Doctoral fellowship, at IT-Aveiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal (FCT Grant holder (SFRH/BPD/109458/2015).
 
2014-2016: Marie Curie Individual Fellowship, at Aston University, Birmingham, UK, EC Grant holder (PIEF-GA-2013-628604), "Polymer Optical Sensing System Innovation Benefits Leadership Education (POSSIBLE)".
 
2010-2013: Ph.D Student (IT-Aveiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal, “Fiber Optic Components for Optical Communications and Sensors”.
 
2008-2010: Researcher at IT-Aveiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
 
2007-2008: Master in Physics Engineering (University of Aveiro, Portugal), "Advanced inscription of Bragg gratings in fiber optics".
 
2002-2007: Degree in Physics Engineering (University of Aveiro, Portugal)

Scientific Interests

Innovative optical devices and structures for sensing;

Integrated optics, and optical biosensors;

Optical interrogation systems;

eHealth;

Photonics for UAVs, aviation and aerospace;

Data acquisition, predictive analytics and optical transmission data.

Teaching

Lasers and Photonics: https://www.ua.pt/en/uc/7306 

Photonics

Optical Technologies: https://www.ua.pt/en/uc/6750 

Technologies for Space Energy Systems: https://www.ua.pt/en/uc/15535 

Sensors and Actuators

Physics Engineering Topics

Introduction to Aerospace Engineering

Space optical systems: https://www.ua.pt/en/uc/15534 

Aerospace Sensors and Devices: https://www.ua.pt/en/uc/17089 

Electronic Instrumentation for Physics

Experimentation in Physics

Mechanics

Mechanics and Oscillations

Main collaborators

  • Unidade de Processos Avançados de Fabrico – Compósitos, Pólo de Inovação em Engenharia de Polímeros (PIEP), Portugal
  • Hangtianguanxin Ltd, from AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation), China
  • LiangDao GmbH, Germany
  • Redondo Optics, Inc, USA
  • Aston University, UK
  • Meggitt, UK
  • Airbus, UK
  • Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA), Brazil
  • Qilu University of Technology (Shandong Academy of Sciences), China
  • EQS Global, Portugal
  • Vilnius Tech, Lithuania
  • Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil
  • Liaocheng University, China
  • Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan
  • Mons University, Belgium
  • Université Côte d’Azur, France
  • Fotonik Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU), Denmark
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
  • Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
  • Lumoscribe LTD, Cyprus
  • Fibersight, Portugal
  • VSB-TUO, Chequia
  • K L Deemed to University, India
  • HBK, Portugal
  • PicAdvanced, Portugal
  • Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India
  • etc

Ongoing Supervisions

Projects

Desenvolvimento de novas dietas de microalgas para valorização de bivalves ao longo da cadeia de valor (SHELLBLOOM)

PartnerIndustry National
O SHELLBLOOM tem como objetivo desenvolver 4 novas dietas de microalgas promotoras de organismos saudáveis, com valor acrescentado para a aquacultura de espécies bivalves economicamente relevantes ao longo da cadeia de valor nomeadamente: NutriHealth (dieta de reprodutores), BabyDiet (dieta de larvas), PearlDiet (dieta para juvenis e acabamento ...

Desenvolvimento de soluções Laser para rastreabilidade e personalização de produtos cerâmicos (LaserMarKer)

PartnerIndustry National
O projeto LaserMarKer visa trazer inovação ao processo de fabrico de Cerâmica Utilitária e Decorativa aplicando tecnologia Laser. Pretende-se marcar individualmente peças cerâmicas, permitindo a sua rastreabilidadeem todo o ciclo de vida, viabilizando a implementação do Passaporte Digital de Produto e a decoração e personalização de produtos, se...

Nova geração de revestimentos poliméricos: mais biodegradáveis, sustentáveis e revalorizáveis (NEXTGENCOAT)

PartnerIndustry National
Os revestimentos poliméricos são extensivamente usados, contudo a reduzida/nula (bio)degradabilidade e reciclabilidade constitu um problema ambiental. O projeto NEXTGENCOAT visa desenvolver uma nova geração de tintas eficientes e de elevado desempenho ambiental, com propriedades (bio)degradáveis após uso, por forma a reduzir a pegada ambiental d...

Uma abordagem multidisciplinar e circular para o desenvolvimento de revestimentos multifuncionais inovadores, seguros e (bio)degradáveis (SAFERCOAT)

PartnerEuropean Comission
Despite the relevance of polymers (e.g., coatings) in modern societies, the limited or absent (bio)degradability and recyclability associated with this class of materials pose serious environmental and health concerns. Addressing this challenge is thus a key priority for being fully aligned with the EU Green Deal and the UN Sustainable Developme...

Publications

Advances and new perspectives of optical systems and technologies for aerospace applications: a comprehensive review

Oliveira, S; Nedoma, J; Martinek, R; Marques, C
2025, OPTO-ELECTRONIC ADVANCES, 8, 8.

Advances in optical devices for the detection of contaminants in food and water

Oliveira, S; Sharifuzzaman, M; Moro, G; Sinibaldi, A; Altintas, Z; Kumar, S; Chiavaioli, F; Marques, C
2025, TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 184.

Wearable photonic smart wristband for cardiorespiratory function assessment and biometric identification

Li, WB; Long, YK; Yan, YY; Xiao, K; Wang, Z; Zheng, D; Leal-Junior, A; Kumar, S; Ortega, B; Marques, C; Li, XL; Min, R
2025, OPTO-ELECTRONIC ADVANCES, 8, 5.

Identification of microplastics with cantilever enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy in infrared region

Das, S; Fernandes, R; Karhu, J; Hrovat, B; Koistinen, A; Martins, R; Marques, C; Toivonen, J; Ikonen, E
2025, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, 13, 5.

FBG-instrumented FDM support structure design guidelines and execution for torque and angular speed measurements in aerospace applications

Saturno, G; Cunha, J; Biazi-Neto, V; Moreira, RAS; Nedoma, J; Ioannou, A; Kalli, K; Martinek, R; Marques, C
2025, MEASUREMENT, 256.

Analysis of different integration approaches of Fiber Bragg Gratings into wearable textiles for sensing of vital signs

Krizan, D; Stipal, J; Fajkus, M; Bohacova, J; Leal, A Jr; Marques, C; Nedoma, J
2025, MEASUREMENT, 256.

Rayleigh scattering-based distributed sensing in multicore optical fibers for shape reconstruction in multiplanar disturbance

Macedo, L; Frizera, A; Nedoma, J; Martinek, R; Marques, C; Leal-junior, A
2025, MEASUREMENT, 256.

Cortisol detection using a Long Period Fiber Grating Immunosensor coated with Graphene Oxide

Soares, S; Giannetti, A; Esposito, F; Sansone, L; Srivastava, A; Campopiano, S; Giordano, M; Facao, M; Santos, NF; Iadicicco, A; Marques, C; Chiavaioli, F
2025, SENSORS AND ACTUATORS REPORTS, 9.

Highly sensitive gold nanostar based optical fiber sensor with tunable plasmonic resonance

Moslemi, A; Sansone, L; Esposito, F; Marques, C; Campopiano, S; Giordano, M; Iadicicco, A
2025, SENSORS AND ACTUATORS REPORTS, 9.

Low-cost prototype for real-time analysis using liquid crystal optical sensors in water quality assessment

Soares, MS; Gameiro, F; Nedoma, J; Santos, N; Almedida, PL; Marques, C
2025, PHOTONICS RESEARCH, 13, 2, 541-549.

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