Image FET-Open proposal led by Luís Carlos was financed
2 March 2018

FET-Open proposal led by Luís Carlos was financed

Nanoparticles-based 2D thermal bioimaging technology (NanoTBTech) was one of the 27 successful projects that have been selected and will be funded with 3 million euros.

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Image João Mano receives the grant Proof of Concept from European Research Council
1 February 2018

João Mano receives the grant Proof of Concept from European Research Council

The approved project associated to this ERC-PoC will allow the development of tumoral micro-tissues to test drugs targeting bone diseases.

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Image The longest graphene nanoribbon ever made
29 January 2018

The longest graphene nanoribbon ever made

Manuel Mello-Franco and Karol Strutyński, in collaboration with the 2D-INK project team, synthesized and characterized a graphene nanoribbon with 7.7 nm in length.

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Image José Maria Ferreira is the new Main Editor of JACerS
16 January 2018

José Maria Ferreira is the new Main Editor of JACerS

Journal of the American Ceramic Society recognizes the work developed as Associate Editor over the last 10 years.

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Image New biocomposite materials based on by-products from the wine industry
10 January 2018

New biocomposite materials based on by-products from the wine industry

Dmitry Evtuguin, in partnership with the Polytechnic of Viseu, developed pellets, furniture and newsprint from grape stalks.

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Image Luminescence thermometry applied to nanodevices
17 October 2017

Luminescence thermometry applied to nanodevices

Carlos Brites and Luís Carlos develop new nondestructive method to assess real-time thermal conductivity in nanostructures.

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Image Inês Martins awarded at SMASH - Small Molecule NMR Conference
16 October 2017

Inês Martins awarded at SMASH - Small Molecule NMR Conference

Structural study of neurodegenerative drug forms using NMR and X-ray crystallography highlighted.

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Image Hydrogen: the future energy vector for sustainable development?
27 July 2017

Hydrogen: the future energy vector for sustainable development?

Project coordinated by Filipe Figueiredo intends to develop fuel cell/electrolyzer that solves the problem of intermittent renewable energy production.

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Image Spotlight on antimicrobial textile fibres dyeing monitoring
30 June 2017

Spotlight on antimicrobial textile fibres dyeing monitoring

Sara Fateixa, Manon Wilhelm, Helena Nogueira and Tito Trindade win 2017 WITec Silver Paper Award with article in the field of microscopy and imaging.

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Image Manuel Melle-Franco seeks for new horizons in molecular electronics
30 June 2017

Manuel Melle-Franco seeks for new horizons in molecular electronics

Development of a new family of highly efficient nanowire with potential applicability on molecular scale electronics revealed in Nature Communications.

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