R&D Projects

Proposals for Research Projects in all Scientific Domains - 2006

Painel de Avaliação de Engenharia Química - 2006

Coordination

John Villadsen

Techical University of Denmark, Biocentrum - DTU, Denmark

Evaluation

Gunnar Lidén

Department of Chemical Engineering, Lunds Tekniska Högskola (lth), Sweden

John Michael Woodley

Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University College London, United Kingdom

John Villadsen

Sten Bay Jorgensen

Department of Chemical Engineering, DTU, Denmark

Projects assigned

PTDC/EQU-EQU/64621/2006

Integration of supercritical CO2-based processes: encapsulation and impregnation on/of lipidic or polymeric matrices
Alejandro Ruiz Rodríguez
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/64646/2006

Development of catalysts for the control of particulate matter and NOx emissions in diesel engine exhaust
Filomena Maria Aguiar Ribeiro Gonçalves
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/64760/2006

NANO-F-cephalexin: emphasis on solute transport mechanisms in nanofiltration at different solvent environments - aqueous, aqueous-organic and organic alone
Marília Clemente Velez Mateus
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65022/2006

Herbicides Degradation through Advanced Oxidation Processes
LUÍS MIGUEL PALMA MADEIRA
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65034/2006

Study of thermodynamic regularities and universal behaviours for property prediction
Luís Filipe Guerreiro Martins
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65126/2006

Coupling catalysts and nonthermal plasma for low temperature decomposition of organic volatile compounds
Joaquim Miguel Badalo Branco
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65391/2006

Microwave-assisted catalytic wet oxidation: an emerging technology for wastewaters treatment
Helder Teixeira Gomes
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65492/2006

Synthesis, optimization and intensification of bioseparation processes for DNA vaccine manufacturing
Duarte Miguel de França Teixeira dos Prazeres
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65515/2006

Recovery of Antibiotics from Fermentation Broth Using Green Solvents
Vesna Najdanovic - Visak
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCTUNL/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65518/2006

Computational fluid dynamics and nuclear magnetic ressonance studies of supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) columns with structured packings. Design and optimization of SFE processes.
Pedro Simões
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65531/2006

Sustainable Integrated Technologies for Valorisation, Treatment and Management of Wastes Generated from Olive Oil Production
JOAQUIM LUÍS BERNARDES MARTINS DE FARIA
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65920/2006

Analysis of flow structure and mass-transfer in spacer-filled membrane channels with relevance for spiral-wound modules used in biomedical and water purification applications.
Vítor Geraldes
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65928/2006

Intelligent dewatering of suspensions
Licinio Mendes Ferreira
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/66669/2006

Development of an Experimental Strategy to Predict Polyelectrolytes Flocculation Mechanisms: Application to Papermaking - POLYFLOC
Maria Graça Rasteiro
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/66692/2006

Porosity and Acidity Regulation of Intermediate Pore Zeolites for the Promotion of Reactions with Industrial Interest.
Fernando Manuel Ramoa Cardoso Ribeiro
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/66709/2006

Removing airborne microorganisms from airstreams using recirculating cyclones
Romualdo Luís Ribera Salcedo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/66988/2006

PHARMAPARAPUMP-Purification of pharmaceuticals from wastewaters by adsorptive processes. Operation of a new clean technology.
Marta Otero
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/67094/2006

Caracterization of New Microporous Titanosilicate Membranes by Permeability Tests
Carlos Manuel Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/67123/2006

Amino-acids and Proteins' Recovery using Ionic Liquids and Supercritical Fluids
Oscar Rodríguez Figueiras
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/67200/2006

Kinetics of Eucalyptus globulus bleaching using low environmental impact chemicals and structural characterization of pulps
Maria da Graça Videira Sousa Carvalho
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/67440/2006

New Technologies for Biodiesel Production with New Methodologies for Characterization of the Process and Product.
Maria Joana Castelo Branco de Assis Teixeira Neiva Correia
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/68424/2006

Ultrafiltration/nanofiltration concentration of vegetable tannins present in the cork processing wastewaters for use in the tanning industry.
Luís Miguel Minhalma
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/68478/2006

Membrane assisted process for solvent recovery
Ana Maria de Figueiredo Brites Alves
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/68524/2006

Integrated Treatment of Textile Finishing Wastewaters for Potential Reuse
Arlindo Caniço Gomes
Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/68856/2006

Metals recovery from a lead concentrate by a hydrometallurgical process
Maria Tereza Angelino Reis
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/68859/2006

Degradation of dye-containing textile effluents by laccase produced from Trametes hirsuta
Ana Paula Mora Tavares
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69166/2006

Simulated Moving-Bed Chromatography for Vapor Recovery and Separation Using Ionic Liquids as Eluent
Isabel Alexandra de Almeida Canento Esteves
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69275/2006

Selective oxidation of renewable substrates
Jose Luis Cabral Conceicao Figueiredo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69285/2006

Modelling and application of liquid-liquid extraction pulsed columns in the recovery of zinc
Jorge Manuel Rodrigues de Carvalho
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69354/2006

BioActiveCork - Isolation and biological activity of terpenes extracted from cork and cork-derived materials
Ricardo Alexandre Rodrigues Pires
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69384/2006

Biorefining for valorisation of hardwood pulping process
Jorge Manuel dos Santos Rocha
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69815/2006

Production of decyl acetate by reactive distillation
Jose Miguel Loureiro
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69862/2006

Development of Carbon Molecular Sieves for the separation of gas mixtures
Maria Madalena Freitas
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/70093/2006

Synthesis of polymer nanosphere precursors for low cost carbon nanospheres. Evaluartion of their potential for pollutants adsorption.
Maria da Conceição de Jesus Rêgo Paiva
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/70574/2006

Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells - Various Strategies for Increasing the Performance
ADÉLIO MIGUEL MAGALHÃES MENDES
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/70594/2006

Removal of dioxins by vapour permeation using thermally stable liquid membranes Incorporating Ionic Liquids
Isabel Coelhoso
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/70756/2006

Fouling in small-sized process equipment: particle and bacteria deposition and removal
João Bernardo Lares Moreira de Campos
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/70906/2006

Recovery of nicotine and caffeine from aqueous solutions using alternative solvents
Zoran P. Visak
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71162/2006

Reducing Biomass Burning Impact
João Carlos Moura Bordado
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71276/2006

Study, characterization and modelling of nanocrystalline dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC).
ADÉLIO MIGUEL MAGALHÃES MENDES
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71590/2006

EVALUATION OF BIOLOGIGAL PROCESS COMBINED WITH ULTRAFILTRATION FOR LANDFILL LEACHATE TREATMENT
Licínio Manuel Gando de Azevedo Ferreira
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71645/2006

Fundamentals of downstream processing of enveloped viruses: towards an integration of purification processes
Manuel José Teixeira Carrondo
Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71656/2006

An innovative approach for producing high purity oxygen
Fernão Magalhães
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71679/2006

Polimeric Systems for Oral Delivery of Peptides and Anticancer Drugs
Maria Margarida Canas Mendes de Almeida Cardoso
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71724/2006

Production of lactobionic acid with enzymatic process integrated to the simulated moving bed unit
Eduardo Alberto Borges da Silva
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/72059/2006

WPI microgels: production and characterization of new whey protein isolate (WPI) salt-induced gels and new mixed gels of WPI and polysaccharides
Marta Isabel de Glória Vázquez
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/72636/2006

Separation and purification of the proteins with different approaches
Michal Zabka
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/74028/2006

Development and operation of an advanced alkaline water electrolyser for hydrogen production.
Paulo Sérgio Duque de Brito
Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Portalegre (ESTG/IPPortalegre)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/78621/2006

Zeolite-Based Systems to Obtain Fuel from Vegetable and Recyclable Sources
Fernando Manuel Ramoa Cardoso Ribeiro
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/78684/2006

Microencapsulation of Perfumes and other active principles
Alírio Egídio Rodrigues
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/81106/2006

Catalytic gasification of eucalyptus bark and wood wastes with supercritical water - Enhancement of hydrogen and methane yield production
Carlos Manuel Silva
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-ERQ/66901/2006

Catalytic Ozonation for Wastewaters Treatment
Rosa M Quinta Ferreira
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-ERQ/70479/2006

Heterogenous Catalyst Development for Biodiesel Production
PAULA SILVA
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP/IPP)

PTDC/EQU-ERQ/72493/2006

New Bioethers from Glycerol
Antonio Alberto Torres Garcia Portugal
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-ERQ/73180/2006

Nitrate removal in water by catalytic reduction with hydrogen
Manuel Fernando Ribeiro Pereira
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/64242/2006

Prediction of molecular size of branched polymers produced by controlled radical polymerization
Rolando Carlos Pereira Simões Dias
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/70612/2006

Catalysts Moulding and Residue Valorization for Environmental Sustainability
Margarida Maria João Quina
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/70698/2006

Interactions Between Thermal Efficiency and Texture Preservation of Dairy Products in Plate Heat Exchangers
Luis Manuel Ferreira de Melo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/70846/2006

Optimization of Health Care Providers - a Batch Scheduling Approach
ADÉLIO MIGUEL MAGALHÃES MENDES
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/71468/2006

Interactions in new wood-PVC composites, influence on application properties.
Pedro Nuno Neves Lopes Simões
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/72153/2006

Tailor-made wood-based panels: a fundamental research linking wood raw-material to product performance through modelling
Luísa Maria Hora de Carvalho
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EPR/73238/2006

PERFUMERY RADAR (PR): A NEW SCIENTIFIC TOOL FOR PERFUME FAMILY CLASSIFICATION AND FOR THE DESIGN OF NOVEL FLAVOR AND FRAGRANCE PRODUCTS
Vera Lúcia Gomes Mata
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/65341/2006

ProjDet - Detailed Design of Multipurpose Batch Plants
Ana Paula Ferreira Dias Barbosa Povoa
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/67638/2006

OptSched-New Approaches for the Optimal Scheduling of Industrial Plants
Pedro Miguel Gil de Castro
Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação (INETI)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/68309/2006

Model predictive control for a pressure swing adsorption unit with experimental support
Francisco Avelino Da Silva Freitas
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/68796/2006

DYNACOL - Optimal design of reactive distillation systems
Jose Augusto Paixão Coelho
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL/IPL)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/69405/2006

Modelling and Dynamic Simulation of Shallow-Layer Mixer-Settlers
António Manuel Antunes Fiúza
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/70606/2006

SMARTCOL - Smart modelling and control of column processes using sensors and actuators distributed system - Case Study: Liquid-liquid Extraction
Jorge Manuel Rodrigues de Carvalho
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/71272/2006

Multivariate and multiscale image analysis for chemical/biomedical processes and products
PEDRO MANUEL TAVARES LOPES DE ANDRADE SARAIVA
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/71389/2006

Multiscale statistical process control of profiles
Marco Paulo Seabra dos Reis
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/73315/2006

Advanced experimental techniques and molecular simulation for the development of olefin/paraffins separation processes
Alírio Egídio Rodrigues
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/74175/2006

Life cycle assessment, modelling, optimization, and advanced control of biomass gasification
Lino Oliveira Santos
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/81306/2006

Development and experimental evaluation of a dynamic data reconciliation technique for biased measurements
Eduardo Luis Trincão da Conceição
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/67034/2006

Thermodynamics and Hydrodynamics of PGSS process
Pedro Simões
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/67143/2006

Heat transfer studies for non-boiling gas-liquid flow in a helically coiled tube
Albina Maria de Sá Ribeiro
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP/IPP)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/67405/2006

Application of three-phase airlift bioreactors in wastewater treatments: hydrodynamic characterization and mass transfer studies
MARIA DE NAZARÉ COELHO MARQUES PINHEIRO
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra (ISEC/IPC)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/67460/2006

SPI-Solubility for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Maria Olga de Amorim e Sá Ferreira
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/67932/2006

Using molecular simulation for improving the separation performance of carbon molecular sieve membranes
Miguel Angelo da Silva Jorge
Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/68238/2006

Development of an autonomous microfluidic system for a lab-on-a-chip
João Mário Rodrigues Miranda
Universidade do Minho (UM)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/69500/2006

Sorption Kinetics of Aromas in Active Polymer Packaging
Isabel Maria Delgado Jana Marrucho Ferreira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/70963/2006

Equation of State of Binary Gaseous Mixtures with Energetic Importance
Antonio Manuel Figueiredo Palavra
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/71287/2006

BioSolv-Solvent Selection for Biomacromolecules Processing
Simao Pinho
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/71423/2006

Thermodynamic Data for Sustainable Energy Engineering
Isabel Maria Almeida Fonseca
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra (FCT/UC)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/71806/2006

Applied thermodynamics for the biodiesel industry
António José do Nascimento Queimada
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/74558/2006

Solubility issues during drug production and theurapeutic use
António José do Nascimento Queimada
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/64842/2006

Controlling Gas Diffusion in Carbon Molecular Sieves Produced from Organic Aerogels
Peter Joseph Michael Carrott
Universidade de Évora (UE)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65300/2006

Metal-oxide nanocomposites for improvement of mechanical and environmental resistance in organic coatings
Fernão Magalhães
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/65541/2006

New Challenges in Adsorption Technologies
Carlos Adolfo Grande
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/66670/2006

Studies on Solid-Liquid Suspensions Flow by Tomographic Techniques- SLTOMOFLOW
Maria Graça Rasteiro
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/67982/2006

FUNCTIONALIZED MICRO- AND NANOSTRUCTURES TO COMBAT BIOFOULING OF INDUSTRIAL SURFACES
Luis Manuel Ferreira de Melo
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/69731/2006

Zeolite Membrane Based Total Isomerization Process for Upgrading the Octane Gasoline Feedstock
José Silva
Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança)

PTDC/EQU-EQU/71617/2006

Micro Steam Reforming of Methanol for Fuel Cell Applications
ADÉLIO MIGUEL MAGALHÃES MENDES
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-ERQ/66045/2006

Use of Membrane Reactors in the Water-Gas Shift Reaction
LUÍS MIGUEL PALMA MADEIRA
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-ESI/73458/2006

Dynamic Optimization and Advanced Control of Chemical Processes
Nuno Manuel Clemente de Oliveira
PRODEQ - Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Química (PRODEQ)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/65252/2006

Vapour Liquid Equilibrium of Pure Ionic Liquids and their Mixtures with Organic Solvents
Isabel Maria Delgado Jana Marrucho Ferreira
Universidade de Aveiro (UA)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/69068/2006

Gas-liquid flows in mini and micro channels: experimental and numerical studies and biomedical applications
João Bernardo Lares Moreira de Campos
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/70727/2006

MICROMIXING- Passive micromixing of viscoelastic fluids
Fernando Manuel Coutinho Tavares de Pinho
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/71800/2006

OPTIMAL - Design of optimized microfluidic devices for viscoelastic fluid flow
Manuel António Moreira Alves
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

PTDC/EQU-FTT/81496/2006

Crystal growth science: new applications on the crystallization of sucrose and proteins in pure and impure solutions
Fernando Alberto Nogueira da Rocha
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP)

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