
Satellites to power the future lunar station
Rute André and Nuno Borges de Carvalho (IEETA) start new project supported by the European Space Agency.

Award-winning thesis proposes hybrid nanobiomaterials to decontaminate water
Sofia Soares developed her work under the supervision of Ana Luísa Daniel da Silva and Tito Trindade.

New flexible piezoelectric bionanocomposites for neuromuscular stimulation
Cláudia Nunes, Dayana Sierra, Paula Vilarinho and Paula Ferreira are the research team behind the development of the new bio-based material.

Third ERC Proof of Concept grant awarded to João Mano
HumanINK aims to develop a new family of commercially exploitable bioinks based on human-derived proteins, derived from blood fractions or placental tissues.

How about a cup of coffee and a wall?
Paula Seabra and Marinélia Capela devolop green thermo-plasters in partership with researchers from University of Palermo and Institute of Nanotechnology of Lecce.

Luminescent QR codes for measuring physical parameters
New US patent filed for technology that monitor temperature, humidity, and exposure to ultraviolet radiation through an intelligent tag.

New biobased material for myocardial regeneration applications
Carmen Freire, Tiago Carvalho and Carla Vilela in collaboration University of Helsinki researchers develop new nanocomposite cardiac patches.

Discovered new eco-friendly method to recycle plastic widely used in bottles
Andreia F. Sousa, Beatriz Agostinho and Armando Silvestre explored the potential of eutectic solvents to recycle biobased polyesters.

University of Aveiro considered national leader in Materials Science
According to QS World University Rankings 2022, UA was the Portuguese leader on Academic Reputation, Research citations per paper and H-index within this subject.