research@ua

Current Issue

Vol 14 (2023)

Published: 2024-08-08

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A word from the rector

A word from the rector

Paulo Jorge Ferreira

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Message from the vice-rector

Message from the vice-rector

Artur Silva

6-7
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Research universe

Interdisciplinary research centres and facilities

10-11
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Research centres

12-15
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Strategic projects

16-18
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Spotlight on research dissemination

Research Summit 2023

22-23
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Academia de Verão

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Encontro Ciência 2023: science and ocean beyond the horizon

25
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Research highlights

How can a pathogen infect humans and plants? The role of omics in deciphering the cross-kingdom behaviour of the fungus Lasiodiplodia hormozganensis

Ana Cristina Esteves, Carina Félix, Rodrigo Menezes, Micael Gonçalves, Tânia Melo, Jesus Jorrín-Novo, Yves van de Peer, Maria do Rosário Domingues, Artur Alves

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Ria de Aveiro: a reference socio-ecological system and a platform for excellence in research

Ana I. Lillebø, Ana I. Sousa, João Pedro Coelho, Heliana Teixeira, Olga Ameixa, Daniel Crespo, Mariana Pinho, Dionísia Laranjeiro, Bruna R.F. Oliveira, Fátima Alves, António Nogueira, Cristina Pita

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Wildfires: from risk to smoke, air quality and health impact

Alexandra Monteiro, Célia Alves, David Carvalho, Alfredo Rocha, Myriam Lopes, Teresa Nunes, Joana Ferreira, Diogo Lopes, Ana Ascenso, Carla Gama, Helder Relvas, Isilda Menezes, Michael Russo, Silvia Coelho, Susana Cardoso, Tobias Oswald, Ana Isabel Miranda

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Unveiling the Drive: what makes citizens adopt citizen science apps for coastal environment monitoring

Mariana Cardoso-Andrade, Frederico Cruz-Jesus, Jesus Souza Troncoso, Henrique Queiroga, Jorge M.S. Gonçalves

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Spotlight on luminescence thermometry: basics, challenges, and cutting-edge applications

Carlos D.S. Brites, Riccardo Marin, Markus Suta, Albano N. Carneiro Neto, Erving Ximendes, Daniel Jaque, Luís D. Carlos

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Metakaolin/red mud-derived geopolymer monoliths: novel bulk-type sorbents for lead removal from wastewaters

João Carvalheiras, Rui Novais, João Labrincha

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Everything you wanted to know about Deep Eutectic Solvents but were afraid to be told

Dinis O. Abranches, João A.P. Coutinho

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Assessing CO2 capture in porous sorbents via ssNMR-assisted adsorption techniques

Marina lkaeva, Ricardo Vieira, João M.P. Pereira, Mariana Sardo, Ildefonso Marín-Montesinos, Luís Mafra

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Black holes and impostors

Pedro V.P. Cunha, Carlos A.R. Herdeiro, Eugen Radu, Nicolas Sanchis-Gual

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An integral boundary fractional model to the world population growth

Om Kalthoum Wanassi, Delfim F.M. Torres

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EvoKE & EuroScitizen: bridging the gap between research and practices to foster evolution literacy in Europe

Xana Sá-Pinto, Evangelia Mavrikaki, Rita Ponce, Rianne Pinxten, Tamara Milosevic, Joelyn de Lima, Uroš Savković, Gregor Torkar, Susana Ambrósio, Szymon M. Drobniak, Anna Beniermann, Héloïse Dufour, Tania Jenkins

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Mitigation of urban solid waste in Lubango (Angola): looking for the impact and sustainability of an international collaborative project

Nilza Costa, Betina Lopes, Rui Vieira

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DanceMove: ideation, development, and assessment of a step-based digital solution for promoting physical and cognitive activity

Ana Isabel Martins, Ceci Diehl, Telmo Silva, Jorge Abreu, Gonçalo Santinha, Óscar Ribeiro, Nelson P. Rocha, Anabela G. Silva

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Family functioning, digital devices and language development in preschool children: what do we know?

Maria Inês Gomes, Marisa Lousada, Daniela Figueiredo

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Internationalization of Portuguese Academia: the impact on academic engagement and collaboration with society

Anabela Queirós, Teresa Carvalho, Maria João Manatos, Sara Diogo

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Early career gender wage gaps among university graduates in Russia

Victor Rudakov, Margarita Kiryushina, Hugo Figueiredo, Pedro Nuno Teixeira

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(In)visible interstices: double-consciousness and the gutter in brazilian Jefferson Costa’s Rosebush, Medal, Plantation and Other Stories

Edmilson Miranda Jr., David Callahan

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MEO4ALL – MEO Android service accessible to visually impaired users

Rita Oliveira, Daniel Alves, Luísa Júlio, Herlander Santos

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FlavourGame: a hybrid board game with digital and edible components for childhood nutrition

Nelson Zagalo, Ana Patrícia Oliveira, Mário Vairinhos

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Clays as a tool to inform origin of life on Mars

Slavka Andrejkovičová, Fernando Rocha, Janice L. Bishop, Helena Pálková

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Hydrodynamic processes revealed in Baixo Vouga lagunar sediment profile

Tiago Teixeira, André Couto, Ana Luís, Maria do Rosário Azevedo, Carla Patinha

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A dynamic connectedness analysis between rare earth prices and renewable energy

Mara Madaleno, Dilvin Taskin, Eyup Dogan, Panayiotis Tzeremes

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Sustainable supply chain management model for residual agroforestry biomass supported on a web platform

João Matias, Carina Pimentel, Ana Luísa Ramos, Helena Carvalho, Leonel Nunes, Leonor Teixeira, Margarita Robaina, Marta Ferreira Dias, Radu Godina, Susana Garrido

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Statistics of remote regions of networks

João Gama Oliveira, Sergey Dorogovtsev, José Fernando Mendes

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Extensive investigation on the effect of niobium insertion on the physical and biological properties of 45S5 bioactive glass for dental implant

Imen Hammami, Sílvia Rodrigues Gavinho, Ana Sofia Pádua, Maria do Carmo Lança, João Paulo Borges, Jorge Carvalho Silva, Isabel Sá-Nogueira, Suresh Kumar Jakka, Manuel Pedro Fernandes Graça

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Design of laser-induced graphene electrodes for water splitting

Daniela Lopes, Nuno Santos, Jorge Moura, António Fernandes, Florinda Costa, Andrei Kovalevsky

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European Respiratory Society Clinical Practice Guideline: palliative care for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or interstitial lung disease

Daisy J.A. Janssen, Sabrina Bajwah, Michele Hilton Boon, Courtney Coleman, David C. Currow, Albert Devillers, Chantal Vandendungen, Ron Flewett, Magnus Ekström, Sarah Greenley, Mai-Britt Guldin, Cristina Jácome, Miriam J Johnson, Geana Paula Kurita, Matthew Maddocks, Alda Marques, Hilary Pinnock, Steffen T. Simon, Thomy Tonia, Kristoffer Marsaa

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Cardio-oncology rehabilitation for cancer survivors with high cardiovascular risk: the CORE trial

Sofia Gonçalves Viamonte, Ana Vieira Joaquim, Alberto Jorge Alves, Eduardo Vilela, Andreia Capela, Cristina Ferreira, Barbara Fresco Duarte, Nuno Dias Rato, Madalena Pinheiro Teixeira, Aida Tavares, Mário Santos, Fernando Ribeiro

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Viruses and peroxisomes: uncovering novel targets for host-directed antiviral therapy

Mariana Marques, Bruno Ramos, Vanessa Ferreira, Jéssica Sarabando, Alexandre Nunes, Markus Islinger, Jonathan Kagan, Hans Waterham, Daniela Ribeiro

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Elisabeth de Lestrieux’s exploration of vernacularized modernism

Florencia Fernández Cardoso, Fátima Pombo, Hilde Heynen

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Embroidering behavior: the power of storytelling in patient activation

Renata Arezes, Joana Quental, Anabela Pereira, Raquel Guimarães

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Statistical modelling of space-time series of counts

Ana Martins, Manuel Scotto, Christian Weiß, Sónia Gouveia

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MMIR: an open-source software for the registration of multimodal histological images

Rodrigo E. D. Guerrero, José Luís Oliveira, Jurguen Popp, Thomas Bocklitz

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Music Performance Anxiety in Adolescents (MUS-A) explores the impact of performance anxiety on young musicians

Sofia Serra, Pedro Dias, Lurdes Veríssimo, Patrícia Oliveira-Silva, Nádia Moura

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TransVariations: Beethoven in the age of AI

Alfonso Benetti, Øyvind Brandtsegg, Trond Engum, Francisco Monteiro

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Wireless power transfer in a novel solar power satellite system architecture

Ricardo A.M. Pereira, Helena Ribeiro, Henrique Chaves, Ricardo Figueiredo, Amit Baghel, Sandra F.H. Correia, Hélder Morais, J. Martinho M. Oliveira, Paulo S. André, Rute André, Nuno Borges Carvalho

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Achieving multi-terabit FSO capacity with coherent WDM transmission over a 1.8 km field trial

Manuel M. Freitas, Marco A. Fernandes, Gil M. Fernandes, Bruno T. Brandão, Paulo P. Monteiro, Fernando P. Guiomar

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Multi-criteria dynamic service migration for ultra-large-scale edge computing networks

Hao Ran Chi, Rui Silva, David Santos, José Quevedo, Daniel Corujo, Osama Abboud, Ayman Radwan, Artur Hecker, Rui L. Aguiar

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Contributions to greener cellular networks: from device physics to system level

Luís Cótimos Nunes, Filipe Miguel Barradas, Pedro Miguel Cabral, Telmo Reis Cunha, José Carlos Pedro

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Sex-specific trajectories of striated muscle aging

Alexandra Moreira-Pais, Alessandro Nuccio, Rui Vitorino, Francisco Amado, Rita Ferreira

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Promoting the circular economy through eco-friendly resource recovery from electronic waste

Eduarda Pereira, Daniela Tavares, João Pinto, Bruno Henriques

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The circularity of brewer’s spent yeast: from beer to food ingredients and biomedical applications

Rita Bastos, Sofia F. Reis, Susana Messias, Vítor J. Martins, Lisete M. Silva, Pedro A. R. Fernandes, Manuel A. Coimbra, Elisabete Coelho

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Porphyrinoids power: from water purification to light-activated therapies

Ana S. Joaquinito, Nuno M.M. Moura, Leandro M.O. Lourenço, Idalina Gonçalves, M. Graça P.M.S. Neves, M. Amparo F. Faustino

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An ANN-based earthquake ground motion model for southwest iberia

Amir Taherian, Vitor Silva, Petros Kalakonas, Romeu Vicente

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Participatory approaches and cost-benefit analysis in coastal management

Carlos Coelho, Márcia Lima, Ana Margarida Ferreira, Blanca Mendiguren, Frederico Romão, Joaquim Pais-Barbosa

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Decellularized extracellular matrix-based 3D nanofibrous scaffolds functionalized with polydopamine-reduced graphene oxide for neural tissue engineering

Daniela M. da Silva, Nathalie Barroca, Susana C. Pinto, Ângela Semitela, Bárbara M. de Sousa, Patrícia A.D. Martins, Luís Nero, Iratxe Madarieta, Nerea García-Urkia, Francisco-Javier Fernández-San-Argimiro, Andrea Garcia-Lizarribar, Olatz Murua, Beatriz Olalde, Igor Bdikin, Sandra I. Vieira, Paula A.A.P. Marques

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Mechanical micro-drilling of glass and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP and CFRP) composites

Norbert Geier, Karali Patra, Ravi Shankar Anand, Sam Ashworth, Barnabás Zoltán Balázs, Tamás Lukács, Gergely Magyar, Péter Tamás-Bényei, Jinyang Xu, João Paulo Davim

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A combined framework of Biplots and Machine Learning for real-world driving volatility and emissions data interpretation

Elisabete Ferreira, Eloísa Macedo, Paulo Fernandes, Margarida Coelho

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The breadth of animacy in memory: new evidence from prospective memory

Sara B. Félix, Marie Poirier, James S. Nairne, Josefa N.S. Pandeirada

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Automatic attention to sexual stimuli: exploring the role of neuroticism and sexual excitation/inhibition through event-related potentials

Joana Carvalho, Isabel M. Santos, Sandra Aguiar, Mariana L. Carrito

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The goal research@ua is to present some of the most important scientific highlights of University of Aveiro (UA) Research Day focusing on the achievements of young researchers, especially PhD students and post-docs, from different research fields, and thus reinforcing the idea of multidisciplinary research developed at UA.