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

Advanced Under-Rails Fiber-Optic Sensor for Detection of Rolling Stock and Axles in Tram Transport

Fajkus, M; Jargus, J; Nedoma, J; Kepak, S; Krizan, D; Cubik, J; Krenzelok, T; Leal-Junior, A; Marques, C
2025, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT, 74.

Advanced intensity-modulated fiber sensors for scalable sensing

Malinka, F; Vachek, O; Krizan, D; Stipal, J; Marques, C; Siska, P; Nedoma, J
2025, ISCIENCE, 28, 11.

3D printed near-infrared high-numerical aperture achromatic metalens

Wei, HM; Hu, WC; Hu, JT; He, GQ; Pang, FF; Krishnaswamy, S; Nedoma, J; Marques, C
2025, ISCIENCE, 28, 6.

Backscattering Analysis of UV Radiation in NP-Doped Fibers: Toward Grating Inscription

Leal-Junior, A; Macedo, L; Frizera, A; Marques, C; Blanc, W
2025, IEEE SENSORS JOURNAL, 25, 4, 6320-6325.

A MEMS fiber-optic Fabry-Perot accelerometer with spectral-phase demodulation

Zhuang, CQ; Jin, T; Zhang, JY; Wei, HM; Zhu, MS; Zhang, L; Pang, FF; Zheng, SJ; Zhang, DW; Lim, KS; Marques, C
2025, OPTICS AND LASER TECHNOLOGY, 191.

Visibility control of phase fiber optic sensors in passive optical networks

Cubik, J; Kepak, S; Nedoma, J; Fajkus, M; Marques, C
2025, OPTICS AND LASER TECHNOLOGY, 183.

Two-photon 3D printing optical Fabry-Perot microcavity for non-contact pressure detection

Wei, HM; Hou, LS; Wei, Y; Ding, WC; He, GQ; Yin, RX; Ren, DN; Pang, FF; Caucheteur, C; Hu, XH; Marques, C
2025, OPTICS AND LASER TECHNOLOGY, 181.

TFBGs in polyimide-coated optical fibers for multi-parameter measurements

Qu, H; Ma, SX; Marques, C; Caucheteur, C; Hu, XH
2025, OPTICS EXPRESS, 33, 14, 29322-29336.

Low-cost optical fiber sensors for the portable detection of cortisol and E. coli

Pereira, L; Gonçalves, B; Fontes, L; Zelenovskii, P; Germino, JC; Pereira, L; Arcadio, F; Cennamo, N; Zeni, L; Marques, C
2025, OPTICS EXPRESS, 33, 9, 19851-19864.

A critical review of microplastics characterisation in aquatic environments: recent trends in the last 10 years

Fernandes, R; Martins, R; Marques, C
2025, ANALYTICAL METHODS, 17, 7, 1415-1427.

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