Artur Jorge Faria Ferreira

Professor Coordinator

Scientific Interests

Polymers
Biorefinery
Powder X-Ray Diffraction
Microporous Materials

Ongoing Supervisions

Projects

Controlling the length scale through "Chimie Douce": from inorganic functional materials to organic-inorganic hybrids (POCTI/CTM/46780/2002)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Functional Inorganic Materials Chimie Douce Organic-Inorganic Hybrids Luminescence

Ecopolyol - Desenvolvimento do processo de produção de polióis a partir de resíduos de biomassa (ECOPOLYOL)

Local CoordinatorIndustry National
Construção e desenvolvimento de uma Instalação Piloto para Demonstração Industrial, certificação e validação do processo industrial do ponto de vista de Boas Práticas e Tecnologia Segura, obtenção de amostras industriais e certificação produto. Testar a viabilidade química e física das matérias primas.

GREENPEC - Desenvolvimento de um plastificante primário para PVC, de origem animal e livre de ftalatos (GREENPEC )

Local CoordinatorIndustry National
O objetivo principal deste projeto, levado a cabo pelo consórcio entre a Sapec Química e a Universidade de Aveiro, consiste no desenvolvimento de um plastificante primário para PVC originado a partir de óleos vegetais, os quais são considerados recursos renováveis e agentes de crescimento sustentável. Com o cumprimento destes objetivos, prevê-se...

Molecular hybrids of polyoxometalates and dipolar organic molecules: synthesis, characterization and determination of non-linear optical properties (POCTI/CTM/37713/2001)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
polyoxometalate optical nonlinearity organic/inorganic hybrid nonlinear optical materials

Valorização de desperdícios de espumas flexíveis de poliuretano por conversão em polióis (FlexiRecover)

Local CoordinatorIndustry National
The main purpose of this project is the development of a production process of polyols from residues and sub products of flexible polyurethane foams with quality to be reincorporated in the production of new foams, with a percentage of 10-20% of the virgin polyols used and whose application sectors are the Flexible polyurethane foam manufacturer...

Publications

Bio-based polyurethane foams toward applications beyond thermal insulation

Gama, NV; Soares, B; Freire, CSR; Silva, R; Neto, CP; Barros-Timmons, A; Ferreira, A
2015, MATERIALS & DESIGN, 76, 77-85.

Spent coffee grounds as a renewable source for ecopolyols production

Soares, B; Gama, N; Freire, CSR; Barros-Timmons, A; Brandao, I; Silva, R; Neto, CP; Ferreira, A
2015, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 90, 8, 1480-1488.

Microporous titanosilicates Cu2+- and Co2+-ETS-4 for storage and slow release of therapeutic nitric oxide

Pinto, ML; Fernandes, AC; Rocha, J; Ferreira, A; Antunes, F; Pires, J
2014, JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY B, 2, 2, 224-230.

Ecopolyol Production from Industrial Cork Powder via Acid Liquefaction Using Polyhydric Alcohols

Soares, B; Gama, N; Freire, C; Barros-Timmons, A; Brandao, I; Silva, R; Neto, CP; Ferreira, A
2014, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 2, 4, 846-854.

Novel microporous zirconium silicate (K2ZrSi3O9 center dot 2H(2)O) from high temperature phase transformation

Ferreira, A; Lin, Z; Soares, MR; Rocha, J
2010, JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY, 183, 12, 3067-3072.

Photoluminescent layered lanthanide silicate nanoparticles

Ananias, D; Ferdov, S; Paz, FAA; Ferreira, RAS; Ferreira, A; Geraldes, CFGC; Carlos, LD; Lin, Z; Rocha, J
2008, CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, 20, 1, 205-212.

Gas solubility of carbon dioxide in poly(lactic acid) at high pressures: Thermal treatment effect

Oliveira, NS; Dorgan, J; Coutinho, JAP; Ferreira, A; Daridon, JL; Marrucho, IM
2007, JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS, 45, 5, 616-625.

Evolution of photoluminescence across dimensionality in lanthanide silicates

Kostova, MH; Ananias, D; Paz, FAA; Ferreira, A; Rocha, J; Carlos, LD
2007, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, 111, 14, 3576-3582.

Gas solubility of carbon dioxide in poly(lactic acid) at high pressures

Oliveira, NS; Dorgan, J; Coutinho, JAP; Ferreira, A; Daridon, JL; Marrucho, IM
2006, JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS, 44, 6, 1010-1019.

Carbon dioxide, ethylene and water vapor sorption in poly(lactic acid)

Oliveira, NS; Goncalves, CM; Coutinho, JAP; Ferreira, A; Dorgan, J; Marrucho, IM
2006, FLUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA, 250, 1-2, 116-124.

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