Pedro Lopes. Concluiu o(a) Doutoramento em Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Civil em 2017/03 pelo(a) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia e Mestrado em Mestrado Integrado em Eng. Civil - Hidráulica, Recursos Hídricos e Ambiente em 2011 pelo(a) Departamento de Engenharia Civil - FCT Universidade de Coimbra - Pólo II. É Técnico Superior no(a) Matereospace,Lda. e Investigador Auxiliar (carreira) no(a) MARE-UC. Publicou 8 artigos em revistas especializadas. Organizou 4 evento(s). Participou em 6 evento(s). Recebeu 2 prémio(s) e/ou homenagens. Participa e/ou participou como Bolseiro de Doutoramento em 1 projeto(s), Bolseiro de Mestrado em 1 projeto(s) e Desenvolvimento técnico em 1 projeto(s). Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências da Engenharia e Tecnologias com ênfase em Engenharia Civil, Ciências Naturais com ênfase em Ciências da Terra e do Ambiente com ênfase em Hidrologia e Ciências Naturais com ênfase em Ciências da Terra e do Ambiente com ênfase em Ciências do Ambiente. Nas suas atividades profissionais interagiu com 22 colaborador(es) em coautorias de trabalhos científicos. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: modelação numérica; modelo TPA; dados experimentais; OpenFOAM; sumidouro; drenagem urbana; método das características; escoamentos mistos; fenda de Preissmann; escoamento inverso em sumidouro; CFD; Air-water flow; Flow depths; Stepped spillway; Volume-of-Fluid; Air-entrainment; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Free-surface; Hydraulic structures; Volume-of-Fluid (VOF); Numerical Model of Mixed flows; Preissmann slot; TPA model; method of characteristics; mixed flows; .
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Personal identification

Full name
PEDRO MIGUEL BORGES LOPES

Citation names

  • Lopes, P.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7718-1C05-DBEB
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2895-0409
Google Scholar ID
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Researcher Id
M-2723-2013
Scopus Author Id
57189049012

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Hydrology
  • Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences - Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Beginner (A1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Degree Classification
2012/09 - 2017/03
Concluded
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia Civil (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
"Free-surface Flow Interface and Air-entrainment Modelling in Hydraulic Structures" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com Louvor e Distinção
2012 - 2012
Concluded
 Short course Topics In Advanced Computing (Curso médio)
Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Engenharia Cívil , Portugal
2012 - 2012
Concluded
 Course on Unified Parallel C (Curso médio)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011 - 2011
Concluded
 Introdução ao MatLAB (Curso médio)
Instituto do Mar - Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
2011 - 2011
Concluded
 Análise espacial em SIG para modelação hidrológica e hidráulica (Curso médio)
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Portugal
2006 - 2011
Concluded
 Mestrado Integrado em Eng. Civil - Hidráulica, Recursos Hídricos e Ambiente (Mestrado)
Departamento de Engenharia Civil - FCT Universidade de Coimbra - Pólo II, Portugal
"Modelo Numérico Misto : Superfície Livre / Pressão" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/03 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) MARE-UC, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2012 - 2017 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2011/11 - 2012/07 Contracted Researcher (Research) Departamento de Engenharia Civil - FCT Universidade de Coimbra - Pólo II, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/01 - Current Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Matereospace,Lda., Portugal

Grant

Designation Funders
2013/01 - 2016/12 Free-surface flow interface and air-entrainment modelling in hydraulic structures
SFRH/BD/85783/2012
UID/MAR/04292/2013
PhD Student Fellow
MARE-UC, Portugal
 FCT - Portuguese Fundation for Science and Technology
Concluded
2008/01 - 2012/11 Multiple-Linking-Element
PTDC/AAC-AMB/101197/2008
Master Student Fellow
Departamento de Engenharia Civil - FCT Universidade de Coimbra - Pólo II, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2018/11 - 2019/05 UNDERSEE: Maritime Satellites for environmental monitoring in rivers, lakes and oceans
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Technical development
European Space Agency

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Lopes, P.. "OpenFOAM® applications at MATEREO". 2018.
  2. Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.; Tabor, G.. "Development of a Sub-grid Model for Self-aeration". Paper presented in OpenFOAM Workshop 11, Guimarães, 2016.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Lopes, P.. "Performance of different gully bottom pipe outlet characteristics". 2018.
  2. Beg, Md. N. A.; Carvalho, R.F.; Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Melo, N.. "Numerical Investigation of the Flow Field inside a Manhole-Pipe Drainage System". Paper presented in 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures, Portland, Oregon, 2016.
    Published • 10.15142/T370628160853
  3. Beg, Md. N. A.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.; Lopes, P.; Cartaxo, L.. "Investigation of the Flow Field inside a Drainage System: Gully – Pipe – Manhole". Paper presented in 6th IAHR International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures (IJREWHS) 2016, Lübeck, 2016.
    Published
  4. Lopes, P.; Tabor, G.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.. "Modelling air-entrainment in circular, 3D plunging jet using the OpenFOAM CFD toolbox". Paper presented in Advances in Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics workshop, Sheffield, 2015.
    Published
  5. Buhler, P.; Leandro, J.; Bung, D.B.; Lopes, P.; Carvalho, R.F.. "Measuring void fraction of a stepped spillway with non-intrusive methods using different image resolutions". Paper presented in 2nd International Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: Data Validation, Coimbra, 2015.
    Published
  6. Lopes, P.; Bung, D.B.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.. "The effect of cross-waves in physical stepped spillway models". Paper presented in 36th IAHR World Congress 2015, The Hague, 2015.
    Published
  7. Lopes, P.; Shucksmith, J.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.. "Air-entrainment characterization and velocities profiles in a scaled circular manhole". Paper presented in 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage, Sarawak, 2014.
    Published
  8. Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.; Abreu, J.; Lopes, P.; Páscoa, P.; Quinteiro, R.; Abrantes, J. R.; Lima, J. L. M. P.. "Experimental investigation of the linking element gully - drop manhole". Paper presented in 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, 2013.
    Published
  9. Lopes, P.; Abreu, J.; Leandro, J.. "Escoamentos Mistos em Colectores - Modelação matemática e algorítmos numéricos". Paper presented in 11º Congresso da Água, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  10. Martins, R.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.; Lopes, P.; Roque, J.. "Estudo do Comportamento Hidráulico de um Sumidouro em Modelo Numérico OpenFOAM ™". Paper presented in 11º Congresso da Água, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  11. Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.; Martins, R.; Lopes, P.. "Numerical study of the flow behaviour in a gully". Paper presented in 4th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures, Porto, 2012.
    Published
  12. Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.; Martins, R.. "Hydraulic behaviour of a gully under surcharge conditions". Paper presented in 9th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, Belgrade, 2012.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Lopes, P.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.. "Numerical procedure for free-surface detection using a Volume-of-Fluid model". Journal of Hydroenvironment Research 21 (2018): 43-51. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570644316300818.
    10.1016/j.jher.2018.07.002
  2. Lopes, Pedro; Leandro, Jorge; Carvalho, Rita F.. "Self-Aeration Modelling Using a Sub-Grid Volume-Of-Fluid Model". International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation 18 7-8 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ijnsns-2017-0015.
    10.1515/ijnsns-2017-0015
  3. Lopes, P.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.. "Numerical and experimental study of the fundamental flow characteristics of a 3D gully box under drainage". Water Science and Technology 75 9 (2017): 2204-2215. http://wst.iwaponline.com/content/75/9/2204.
    Published • 10.2166/wst.2017.071
  4. Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.; Russo, B.; Gómez, M.. "Assessment of the ability of a Volume of Fluid model to reproduce the efficiency of a continuous transverse gully with grate". Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering 142 10 (2016): 0-0.
    Published • 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001058
  5. Lopes, P.; Tabor, G.; Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.. "Explicit calculation of natural aeration using a Volume-of-Fluid model". Applied Mathematical Modelling 40 17-18 (2016): 7504-7515.
    Published • 10.1016/j.apm.2016.03.033
  6. Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.; Bung, D.B.. "Alternating skimming flow over a stepped spillway". Environmental Fluid Mechanics 0 (2016): 0-0.
    Published • 10.1007/s10652-016-9484-x
  7. Lopes, P.; Leandro, J.; Carvalho, R.F.; Páscoa, P.; Martins, R.. "Numerical and experimental investigation of a gully under surcharge conditions". Urban Water Journal 12 6 (2015): 468-476.
    Published • 10.1080/1573062X.2013.831916
  8. Leandro, J.; Lopes, P.; Carvalho, R.F.; Páscoa, P.; Martins, R.; Romagnoli, M.. "Numerical and experimental characterization of the 2D vertical average-velocity plane at the center-profile and qualitative air entrainment inside a gully for drainage and reverse flow". Computers & Fluids 102 10 (2014): 52-61.
    Published • 10.1016/j.compfluid.2014.05.032
Manual
  1. Carvalho, R.F.; Leandro, J.; Lopes, P.; Martins, R.. Manual do Curso Teórico-Prático de OpenFOAM. Portugal. 2012.
Report
  1. Lopes, P.. 2012. Comportamento Hidráulico De Um Sumidouro Quando Submetido A Escoamento Inverso. Brevemente Disponível.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Lopes, P.. "Free-surface flow interface and air-entrainment modelling in Hydraulic Structures". PhD, 2017.
  2. Lopes, P.. "Free-surface Flow Interface and Air-Entrainment Modelling Using OpenFOAM". PhD, 2013.
  3. Lopes, P.. "Modelo Numérico Misto : Superfície Livre / Pressão". Master, Universidade de Coimbra, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10316/19987.

Other

Other output
  1. Free-surface Flow Interface and Air-Entrainment Modelling Using OpenFOAM. Thesis Project. 2013. Lopes, P..

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2016 Development of a Sub-grid Model for Self-aeration OpenFOAM Workshop 11
U.Minho (Guimarães, Portugal)
2015 Modelling air-entrainment in circular, 3D plunging jet using the OpenFOAM CFD toolbox Advances in Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics workshop
University of Sheffield (Sheffield, Portugal)
2014 Experimental and numerical investigation of air-entrainment process within hydraulic structures Vertiefungsseminar - Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Bochum, Germany)
2013 Experimental and numerical investigation of air entrainment within urban drainage structures Water Seminar - University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
2012 Comportamento hidráulico de um sumidouro submetido a escoamento inverso. Plenário do University of Coimbra Student Chapter da IAHR
Coimbra Student Chapter da IAHR (Coimbra, Portugal)
2012 Numerical study of the flow behaviour in a gully 4TH IAHR INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES
IAHR (Porto, Portugal)
2012 Hydraulic behaviour of a gully under surcharge conditions 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON URBAN DRAINAGE MODELLING
Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade (Belgrade)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2015 - 2015 2nd International Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: Data Validation (2nd IWHS)
Symposium (Other)
 ACIV, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Introdução ao MatLAB
Workshop (Other)
2013 - 2013 II JOIN HIDRA (2º Encontro Nacional de JOvens INvestigadores em HIDRÁulica)
Meeting (Other)
2012 - 2012 Curso Teórico-Prático de OpenFOAM
Workshop (Other)
 IMAR - Instituto do Mar, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2016 - 2016 OpenFOAM Workshop 11
Workshop
 OpenFOAM Workshop 11
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Advances in Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics workshop
Workshop
 Advances in Numerical Modelling of Hydrodynamics workshop
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
2015 - 2015 1º Encontro FOAM@PT
Workshop
 1º Encontro FOAM@PT
i3N/IPC/Universidade do Minho/blueCAPE, Portugal
2015 - 2015 1st UK FOAM/OpenFOAM User Day
Workshop
 1st UK FOAM/OpenFOAM User Day
Wikki UK, United Kingdom
2012 - 2012 4th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
Symposium
 4th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
APRH; IAHR, Portugal
2012 - 2012 9th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling
Congress
 9th International Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling
University of Belgrade – Faculty of Civil Engineering Belgrade, Serbia, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2015/03 - 2016 IAHR - Young Professional Network Portugal
2012/12 - 2016 Ordem dos Engenheiros
2011/10 - 2014/12 IAHR Student Chapter Coimbra
2008/02 - 2011/03 Orfeon Académico de Coimbra

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2015 - 2015 Basics of Mesh Generation Extensão e divulgação científica (Curso médio) 2nd International Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: Data Validation, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Introdução ao MatLAB Extensão e divulgação científica (Curso médio) Instituto do Mar, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Curso Teórico-Prático de OpenFOAM Extensão e divulgação científica (Curso médio) IMAR-CMA / DEC-FCTUC, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2016/09/12 - Current Scientia Iranica 1x
2016/07/01 - Current Journal of Hydro-environment Research 2x
2013/11/01 - Current Water Science and Technology 1x

Other distinction

2009 Prémio Anual dos 3% Melhores Alunos da FCTUC em 2007/2008
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2008 Prémio Anual dos 3% Melhores Alunos da FCTUC em 2006/2007
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal