Ana Margarida Madeira Viegas de Barros Timmons (0018-39BE-1F78)

Curriculum Vitae

Ana Margarida Madeira Viegas de Barros Timmons

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Ana Margarida Madeira Viegas de Barros Timmons

Citation names

Barros Timmons, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 0018-39BE-1F78
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-6462-8679
Scopus Author Id: 6506756470

Knowledge fields

Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Polymer Science

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
1997/06/10 Concluded	PhD in Chemistry (Doctor of Philosophy) The University of Manchester School of Chemistry, United Kingdom "The synthesis and study of novel materials for use as functional Langmuir-Blodgett films " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado
1992 Concluded	MSc in Bioactive Molecules (Master) London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom "Novel oligomeric and polymeric sugar nonionic surfactants" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado

Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
1996/07/01 - Current	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
1994/02/01 - 1996/03/01	bolseiro - Research Assistant	The University of Manchester School of Chemistry, United Kingdom

1993/03/01 - 1993/08/31	Research Assistant , Dept of Environment	Shell , United Kingdom

1991/03/01 - 1993/02/15	Research Assistant , Dept of Emerging Technologies	Kodak Ldt, United Kingdom

1987/04/01 - 1990/09/30	bolseiro - Research Assistant	LNETI - Dept. of Chemical Technologies , Portugal

Projects

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2019/05 - 2022/04	NEXTRA – Enabling the NEXT Generation of Smarter TRAnsformers; COMPETE2020-2028	N/A
2017/09 - 2021/07	Erasmus + Master course FAME+ 2017-1916/ 001-001	EACEA-EM
2017/01/01 - 2021/06/30	Sistema combinado de célula de combustível / electrolisador para fornecimento eficiente de energia renovável: dos materias ao dispositivo SAICTPAC/0032/2015 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2017/01/01 - 2021/06/30	Sistema combinado de célula de combustível / electrolisador para fornecimento eficiente de energia renovável: dos materias ao dispositivo SAICTPAC/0032/2015 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2017/01/01 - 2021/06/30	Sistema combinado de célula de combustível / electrolisador para fornecimento eficiente de energia renovável: dos materias ao dispositivo SAICTPAC/0032/2015 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2017/01/01 - 2021/06/30	Sistema combinado de célula de combustível / electrolisador para fornecimento eficiente de energia renovável: dos materias ao dispositivo SAICTPAC/0032/2015 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2016/10 - 2020/09	Smart Green Homes – BOSCH POCI-01-0247-FEDER-007678	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2017/01 - 2019/12	UniRCell - Utilized regenerative fuel cell for efficient renewable energy supply: from materials to device POCI/ SAICTPAC/0032/2015	Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
2015 - 2018	FlexRecover POCI-01-0247-FEDER-003369	Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
2013/03/01 - 2015/12/31	Enfrentando os desafios da caracterização de novos materiais e processos térmicos Heat@UA RECI/CTM-CER/0336/2012 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/03/01 - 2015/12/31	Enfrentando os desafios da caracterização de novos materiais e processos térmicos Heat@UA RECI/CTM-CER/0336/2012 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/03 - 2015/06	Heat@UA Facing the challenges of characterizing novel thermal materials and processes RECI/CTM-CER/0336/2012	Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
2013/06/01 - 2014/11/30	Membranas de Celulose Bacteriana para células de combustível de permuta protónica: EXPL/CTM-ENE/0548/2012 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/06/01 - 2014/11/30	Membranas de Celulose Bacteriana para células de combustível de permuta protónica: EXPL/CTM-ENE/0548/2012 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/06/01 - 2014/11/30	Membranas de Celulose Bacteriana para células de combustível de permuta protónica: EXPL/CTM-ENE/0548/2012 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2011/07/01 - 2014/06/30	Encapsulamento de partículas inorgânicas anisotrópicas por polimerização RAFT em emulsão IUPAC/0001/2009 Principal investigator Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2011/07/01 - 2014/06/30	Encapsulamento de partículas inorgânicas anisotrópicas por polimerização RAFT em emulsão IUPAC/0001/2009 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2011/07/01 - 2014/06/30	Encapsulamento de partículas inorgânicas anisotrópicas por polimerização RAFT em emulsão IUPAC/0001/2009 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2007/12/01 - 2011/04/30	Nanotubos e silicates microporosos de terras raras, fotoluminescentes PTDC/CTM/73243/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2007/12/01 - 2011/04/30	Nanotubos e silicates microporosos de terras raras, fotoluminescentes PTDC/CTM/73243/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2011/03/31	Estudo de argamassas funcionais para uma construção sustentável PTDC/ECM/72104/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2011/03/31	Nanoquímica de compósitos magnéticos/luminescentes para aplicações de diagnóstico médico in vitro PTDC/QUI/67712/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2011/03/31	Estudo de argamassas funcionais para uma construção sustentável PTDC/ECM/72104/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2011/03/31	Nanoquímica de compósitos magnéticos/luminescentes para aplicações de diagnóstico médico in vitro PTDC/QUI/67712/2006 Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Inovação em Biomedicina e Biotecnologia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book	Coutinho, João Araújo Pereira; Silva, Carlos Manuel; Portugal, Inês; Barros-Timmons, Ana; Valente, Anabela Aguiar; Evtyugin, Dmitry Victorovitch; Freire, Mara Guadalupe; Carvalho, Pedro Jorge. 13th International Chemical and Biological Engineering Conference (CHEMPOR 2018): book of extended abstracts. UA Editora. 2018. Lehocký, M.; Esteves, A.C.; Barros-Timmons, A.M.; Coutinho, J.A.P.. Preparation and characterization of hybrid organic/inorganic nanocomposites by in situ miniemulsion polymerization. 2006.
Book chapter	Barros-Timmons, Ana; Oliveira, Fabiane; Lopes-da-Silva, José A.. "Organic -Inorganic Nanocomposites Derived from Polysaccharides: Challenges and Opportunities". In Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials, 409-432. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017. 10.1002/9781119441632.ch138 Silva, Luís; Flores-Colen, Inês; Vieira, Nuno; Timmons, Ana Barros; Sequeira, Pedro. "Durability of ETICS and Premixed One-Coat Renders in Natural Exposure Conditions". In New Approaches to Building Pathology and Durability, 131-158. Springer Singapore, 2016. 10.1007/978-981-10-0648-7_7 Esteves, A.C.C.; Barros-Timmons, A.. "Synthetic strategies for polymer-based nanocomposite particles". In Nanocomposite Particles for Bio-Applications: Materials and Bio-Interfaces, 115-143. 2011. Published • 10.4032/9789814267816
Conference paper	Bruno Godinho; Nuno Gama; Ana Barros-Timmons; Artur Ferreira. "Enzymatic synthesis of poly(glycerol sebacate) pre-polymer with crude glycerol, by-product from biodiesel prodution". 2018. 10.1063/1.5045893 Barros Timmons, Ana. "Impacts of the synthesis processes on urea formaldehyde resins performance". Paper presented in 18th European Conference on Composite Materials, ECCM 2018, 2018. Barros Timmons, Ana. "Preparation and Characterization of Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Nanocomposites by In Situ Miniemulsion Polymerization". Paper presented in Materials Science Forum, 2006. Published • https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.514-516.1201
Journal article	Fernanda Rosa Vieira; Sandra Magina; Dmitry V. Evtuguin; Ana Barros-Timmons. "Lignin as a Renewable Building Block for Sustainable Polyurethanes". Materials (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15176182. 10.3390/ma15176182 Fernanda Rosa Vieira; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry Victorovitch Evtuguin; Paula C. O. R. Pinto. "Oxyalkylation of Lignoboost™ Kraft Lignin with Propylene Carbonate: Design of Experiments towards Synthesis Optimization". Materials 15 5 (2022): 1925-1925. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15051925. 10.3390/ma15051925 Paula C. Barbosa; Sergey Mikhalev; Ana Barros-Timmons; Filipe M. Figueiredo. "Correction to “Ionic Liquid–Poly(lactic acid) Blends as Green Polymer Electrolyte Membranes”". The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 126 8 (2022): 4257-4257. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c00804. 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c00804 Paula C. Barbosa; Sergey Mickalev; Ana Barros-Timmons; Filipe M. Figueiredo. "Ionic Liquid–Poly(lactic acid) Blends as Green Polymer Electrolyte Membranes". The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2022): https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c07536. 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c07536 Sandra Magina; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry V. Evtuguin. "Synthesis of Lignosulfonate-Based Dispersants for Application in Concrete Formulations". Materials (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14237388. 10.3390/ma14237388 Sandra Magina; Nuno Gama; Luísa Carvalho; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry Victorovitch Evtuguin. "Lignosulfonate-Based Polyurethane Adhesives". Materials (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14227072. 10.3390/ma14227072 Sandra Magina; Alisa Rudnitskaya; Sílvia Soreto; Luís Cadillon Costa; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry V. Evtuguin. "Lignosulfonate-Based Conducting Flexible Polymeric Membranes for Liquid Sensing Applications". Materials (2021): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14185331. 10.3390/ma14185331 Sandra Magina; Ana Barros-Timmons; Sónia P.M. Ventura; Dmitry V. Evtuguin. "Evaluating the hazardous impact of ionic liquids – Challenges and opportunities". Journal of Hazardous Materials 412 (2021): 125215-125215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125215. 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125215 N. Gama; B. Godinho; G. Marques; R. Silva; A. Barros-Timmons; A. Ferreira. "Recycling of polyurethane by acidolysis: The effect of reaction conditions on the properties of the recovered polyol". Polymer 219 (2021): 123561-123561. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.polymer.2021.123561. 10.1016/j.polymer.2021.123561 Bruno Godinho; Nuno Gama; Ana Barros-Timmons; Artur Ferreira. "Recycling of polyurethane wastes using different carboxylic acids via acidolysis to produce wood adhesives". Journal of Polymer Science (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002%2Fpol.20210066. 10.1002/pol.20210066 Amaral, C.; Silva, T.; Mohseni, F.; Amaral, J.S.; Amaral, V.S.; Marques, P.A.A.P.; Barros-Timmons, A.; Vicente, R.. "Experimental and numerical analysis of the thermal performance of polyurethane foams panels incorporating phase change material". Energy 216 (2021): 119213. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.119213. 10.1016/j.energy.2020.119213 Campos, João M.; del Río, Benito; Lorenzo, Vicente; Ania, Fernando; Barros-Timmons, Ana; Ribeiro, M. Rosário. "Improvement of viscoelastic, elastic and plastic properties of Poly(L-lactide)/Graphene Oxide-Graft-Poly(L-lactide) nanocomposites by modulation of grafted chain length". Composites Science and Technology 199 (2020): 108350. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108350. 10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108350 Amaral, C.; Gama, N.V.; Mohseni, F.; Amaral, J.S.; Amaral, V.S.; Marques, P.A.A.P.; Barros-Timmons, A.; Vicente, R.. "Development of structural layers PVC incorporating phase change materials for thermal energy storage". Applied Thermal Engineering 179 (2020): 115707. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.115707. 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.115707 Timmons, Ana. "Effects of resin content on mechanical properties of cork-based panels bound with melamine-urea-formaldehyde and polyurethane binders". International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2020.102632. 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2020.102632 N. Gama; B. Godinho; G. Marques; R. Silva; A. Barros-Timmons; A. Ferreira. "Recycling of polyurethane scraps via acidolysis". Chemical Engineering Journal 395 (2020): 125102-125102. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.cej.2020.125102. 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125102 Paula S. S. Lacerda; Nuno Gama; Carmen S. R. Freire; Armando J. D. Silvestre; Ana Barros-Timmons. "Grafting Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA) from Cork via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) towards Higher Quality of Three-Dimensional (3D) Printed PMMA/Cork-g-PMMA Materials". Polymers 12 9 (2020): 1867-1867. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12091867. 10.3390/polym12091867 Sónia O. Pereira; Tito Trindade; Ana Barros-Timmons. "Biofunctional Polymer Coated Au Nanoparticles Prepared via RAFT-Assisted Encapsulating Emulsion Polymerization and Click Chemistry". Polymers 12 7 (2020): 1442-1442. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12071442. 10.3390/polym12071442 Fernanda R. Vieira; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry V. Evtuguin; Paula C. R. Pinto. "Effect of different catalysts on the oxyalkylation of eucalyptus Lignoboost® kraft lignin". Holzforschung 74 6 (2020): 567-576. https://doi.org/10.1515%2Fhf-2019-0274. 10.1515/hf-2019-0274 Timmons, Ana. "Surface treatment of eucalyptus wood for improved HDPE composites properties". Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/app.48619. 10.1002/app.48619 Timmons, Ana. "Development of polyurethane foam incorporating phase change material for thermal energy storage". Journal of Energy Storage (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2019.101177. 10.1016/j.est.2019.101177 Alanna Botelho; Adrian Penha; Jully Fraga; Ana Barros-Timmons; Maria Alice Coelho; Marian Lehocky; Katerina Štepánková; Priscilla Amaral. "Yarrowia lipolytica Adhesion and Immobilization onto Residual Plastics". Polymers 12 3 (2020): 649-649. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12030649. 10.3390/polym12030649 N. Gama; A. Ferreira; A. Barros-Timmons. "3D Printed Thermoplastic Polyurethane Filled with Polyurethane Foams Residues". Journal of Polymers and the Environment 28 5 (2020): 1560-1570. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs10924-020-01705-y. 10.1007/s10924-020-01705-y Sandra Magina; Ana Barros-Timmons; Dmitry V. Evtuguin. "Laccase-catalyzed oxidative modification of lignosulfonates from acidic sulfite pulping of eucalyptus wood". Holzforschung 74 6 (2020): 589-596. https://doi.org/10.1515%2Fhf-2019-0272. 10.1515/hf-2019-0272 Barros Timmons, Ana. "A study of the influence of press parameters on particleboards". (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-020-01507-y. Timmons, Ana. "Cure and performance of castor oil polyurethane adhesive". International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2019.102413. 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2019.102413 Timmons, Ana. "3D printed cork/polyurethane composite foams". Materials & Design (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2019.107905. 10.1016/j.matdes.2019.107905 Thaíssa de Camargo Chaparro; Rodrigo Duarte Silva; Igor Stefanichen Monteiro; A. Barros-Timmons; Reinaldo Giudici; Amilton Martins dos Santos; Elodie Bourgeat-Lami. "Interaction of Cationic, Anionic, and Nonionic Macroraft Homo- and Copolymers with Laponite Clay". Langmuir (2019): https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b01987. 10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b01987 Timmons, Ana. "Impact of critical micelle concentration of macroRAFT agents on the encapsulation of colloidal Au nanoparticles". Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2019.03.034. 10.1016/j.jcis.2019.03.034 Joana Rodrigues; Sónia O. Pereira; S. Soreto Teixeira; Yiqun Zhou; Zhili Peng; Piumi Y. Liyanage; Roger M. Leblanc; et al. "Insights into the photoluminescence properties of gel-like carbon quantum dots embedded in poly(methyl methacrylate) polymer". Materials Today Communications 18 (2019): 32-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2018.10.014. 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2018.10.014 Carolina Gonçalves; João Pereira; Margarida Almeida; Nádia T. Paiva; João M. Ferra; Jorge Martins; Fernão D. Magalhães; et al. "Impact of alkaline-acid and strongly acid process on the synthesis of urea-formaldehyde resins and derived composites: a comparison study". European Journal of Wood and Wood Products (2019): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/123290. 10.1007/s00107-019-01453-4 Carolina Gonçalves; João Pereira; Nádia Paiva; João Ferra; Jorge Martins; Fernão D. Magalhães; Ana Barros Timmons; et al. "Impact of the Synthesis Procedure on Urea-Formaldehyde Resins Prepared by Alkaline-Acid Process". Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (2019): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/122670. 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b06043 Timmons, Ana; Ana Antunes; Margarida Duarte; Nádia Paiva; João Ferra; Jorge Martins; Luísa Carvalho; Ana Barros Timmons; Fernão D. Magalhães. "Partial replacement of melamine by benzoguanamine in MUF resins towards improved flexibility of agglomerated cork panels". International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2018.10.004. 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2018.10.004 Nuno Gama; Cláudia Amaral; Tiago Silva; Romeu Vicente; João Coutinho; Ana Barros-Timmons; Artur Ferreira. "Thermal Energy Storage and Mechanical Performance of Crude Glycerol Polyurethane Composite Foams Containing Phase Change Materials and Expandable Graphite". Materials (2018): https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11101896. 10.3390/ma11101896 Nuno Gama; Artur Ferreira; Barros-Timmons A. "Polyurethane Foams: Past, Present, and Future". Materials (2018): http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/10/1841. 10.3390/ma11101841 Nuno V. Gama; Rui Silva; Farzin Mohseni; Amin Davarpanah; V.S. Amaral; A. Ferreira; Ana Barros-Timmons. "Enhancement of physical and reaction to fire properties of crude glycerol polyurethane foams filled with expanded graphite". Polymer Testing 69 (2018): 199-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.05.012. 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.05.012 C. Gonçalves; J. Pereira; N.T. Paiva; J.M. Ferra; J. Martins; F. Magalhães; A. Barros-Timmons; et al. "Statistical evaluation of the effect of urea-formaldehyde resins synthesis parameters on particleboard properties". Polymer Testing 68 (2018): 193-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.04.007. 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2018.04.007 Timmons, Ana. "Effect of unrefined crude glycerol composition on the properties of polyurethane foams". Journal of Cellular Plastics (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0021955x17732304. 10.1177/0021955x17732304 Timmons, Ana. "Polymer@gold Nanoparticles Prepared via RAFT Polymerization for Opto-Biodetection". Polymers (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/polym10020189. 10.3390/polym10020189 Timmons, Ana; Mendonça, Carlos M. N.; Balogh, Debora T.; Barbosa, Simone C.; Sintra, Tânia E.; Ventura, Sónia P. M.; Martins, Luís F. G.; et al. "Understanding the interactions of imidazolium-based ionic liquids with cell membrane models". Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8cp05035j. 10.1039/c8cp05035j Ana Antunes; Ana Gomes; Nádia Paiva; João Ferra; Jorge Martins; Luísa Carvalho; Ana Barros Timmons; Fernão D. Magalhães; Timmons, Ana. "Blocked melamine-urea-formaldehyde resins and their usage in agglomerated cork panels". Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2018): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/115636. 10.1002/app.46663 Carolina Gonçalves; Nádia T. Paiva; João M. Ferra; Jorge Martins; Fernão Magalhães; Ana Barros Timmons; Luísa Carvalho; Timmons, Ana. "Utilization and characterization of amino resins for the production of wood-based panels with emphasis on particleboards (PB) and medium density fibreboards (MDF). A review". Holzforschung (2018): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/116048. 10.1515/hf-2017-0182 Ana Antunes; Nádia Paiva; João Ferra; Jorge Martins; Luísa Carvalho; Ana Barros Timmons; Fernão D. Magalhães; Timmons, Ana. "Highly flexible glycol-urea-formaldehyde resins". European Polymer Journal (2018): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/115651. 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2018.05.037 Ana Antunes; Maria Rêgo; Nádia Paiva; João Ferra; Jorge Martins; Luísa Carvalho; Ana Barros Timmons; Fernão D. Magalhães; Timmons, Ana. "Introducing Flexibility in Urea-Formaldehyde Resins: Copolymerization with Polyetheramines". Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry (2018): https://hdl.handle.net/10216/116060. 10.1002/pola.29064 Amaral, C.; Vicente, R.; Marques, P.A.A.P.; Barros-Timmons, A.. "Phase change materials and carbon nanostructures for thermal energy storage: A literature review". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 79 (2017): 1212-1228. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019759553&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.rser.2017.05.093 Gama, N.; Costa, L.C.; Amaral, V.; Ferreira, A.; Barros-Timmons, A.. "Insights into the physical properties of biobased polyurethane/expanded graphite composite foams". Composites Science and Technology 138 (2017): 24-31. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84995695017&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.compscitech.2016.11.007 Pereira, S.O.; Barros-Timmons, A.; Trindade, T.. "A Comparative Study of Chemical Routes for Coating Gold Nanoparticles via Controlled RAFT Emulsion Polymerization". Particle and Particle Systems Characterization 34 2 (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85000843786&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1002/ppsc.201600202 Zou, H.; Melro, L.; de Camargo Chaparro, T.; de Souza Filho, I.R.; Ananias, D.; Bourgeat-Lami, E.; dos Santos, A.M.; Barros-Timmons, A.. "Adsorption study of a macro-RAFT agent onto SiO2-coated Gd2O3:Eu³⁺ nanorods: Requirements and limitations". Applied Surface Science 394 (2017): 519-527. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84994005281&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.10.141 Silva, R.D.; Stefanichen Monteiro, I.; Chaparro, T.D.C.; Silva Hardt, R.; Giudici, R.; Barros-Timmons, A.; Bourgeat-Lami, E.; Martins Dos Santos, A.. "Investigation of the Adsorption of Amphipathic macroRAFT Agents onto Montmorillonite Clay". 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Intellectual property

Patent	Barros Timmons, Ana. 2018. "Crude glycerol purification process. Patente Europeia". Barros Timmons, Ana. 2017. "Crude glycerol purification process. Patente Mundial". Barros Timmons, Ana. 2015. "Processo de purificação de crude glicerol". Barros Timmons, Ana. 2014. "Método para produção de espumas rígidas de poliuretano utilizando glicerol em bruto não refinado". Portugal.
Provisional application for patent	2018. "Methods For Recycling Polyurethane Using Dicarboxylic Acids".

Activities

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020 - 2020	Surface Treatments development of a titanium part by SLM Supervisor	Química (Master)
2019 - 2020	Effect of fly ash on the hydration phases of mortars Supervisor	Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2020	Nanotechnology applied to Construction: experimental and numerical study of building solutions with phase change materials Co-supervisor	Nanociências e Nanotecnologia (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Study of phases formed during the hydration process of slag based mortars to understand dissolution problems and respective correction Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Fast cure silicone resistant to humidity Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Liquid membrane with high adhesion capacity Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Development of fire retardant acrylic fibers by copolymerization with acrylonitrile Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016 - 2019	Preparation of amino resins and their impact on the production of wood-based panels Co-supervisor	Programa Doutoral em Engenharia da Refinação, Petroquímica e Química (PhD) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2017/10 - 2018/07	Increasing the reactivity of mortar’s mineral ligands using slag Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Membranas Poliméricas à Base de Fibroína para Células de Combustível Co-supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Caraterização do Comportamento Mecânico de Filmes Flexíveis de Polietileno de Baixa Densidade Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Chemical and structural characterization techniques of the phases formed during the hydration process of mortars, a literature review Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018	Study of the incorporation of self-healing additives on the performance and properties of industrial anticorrosion products Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2015 - 2018	Introducing new functionalities in resins for paper impregnation and cork binding Co-supervisor	Programa Doutoral em Engenharia da Refinação, Petroquímica e Química (PhD) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2016 - 2017/04	Identification and characterization of phases formed upon combination of mineral binders Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Desenvolvimento de Argamassas com Base em Novas Combinações de Ligantes Minerais Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Avaliação do Comportamento de Diferentes Polímeros utilizados para Embalagem de Ácido Sulfúrico Concentrado Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Cork stoppers surface treatment process - Control & validation methods Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Surface treatment of cork stoppers Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017	Preparation of multifunctional polymer@gold nanostructures and assembly into multilayered thin films for biosensing Supervisor	Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2017	Optimização do Processo de Produção de Espumas Flexíveis em Bloco - Comportamento Térmico Supervisor	Engenharia Química (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2017	Functional bio-based polyurethane foams from industrial sub products Co-supervisor	Engenharia Química (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2015/09 - 2016/06	Isocyanate Free Coatings Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Fabricação de Estruturas Bio-Hibridas Contendo Ácido Fólico para a Absorção Controlada em Células Cancerígenas Supervisor	Ciência e Engenharia de Materiais (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Study of the degradation of inorganic coatings by commercial detergents Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2012 - 2016	Novas estratégias de polimerização na construção de nanoestruturas plasmónicas Supervisor	Nanociências e Nanotecnologias (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2013/10 - 2014/11	Thermal stability of PVC – Selection of additives Supervisor	Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Interações entre Líquidos Iónicos e Modelo de Membrana Celular Supervisor	Biotecnologia (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Comportamento de Espumas de Poliuretano no Processo de Cologem à Chama Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Estudo da Aderência de Argamassas Cola em Lâminas Cerâmicas Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Study of the process of adsorption of plasticizers in PVC polymers Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Estudo de Novos Compósitos Termoplásticos para a Produção de Cápsulas Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Efeito do Pré-tratamento do Aluminio na adesão do Revestimento de PTFE Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Encapsulação de Nanopartículas Anisotrópicas por Polimerização RAFT. Supervisor	Engenharia Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2009 - 2013	Novas dispersões aquosas com morfologia controlada para revestimentos Supervisor	Química (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2004 - 2010	Preparação e Caracterização de Novos Nanocompósitos do Tipo Inorgânico/orgânico Supervisor	Química (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2006/10 - 2007/07	Fabrication of organic field-effect transistors and Ab initio investigation of the electronic transport properties of stirred and non-stirred Polyaniline, SiO2-Polyaniline, and SiO2@Fe2O3-Polyaniline Supervisor	Ciências e Engenharia de Materiais (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Technische Universität Hamburg, Germany
2003 - 2007	Síntese e Caracterização de Nanocompósitos Funcionais de Matriz Polimérica Supervisor	Química (PhD) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2005/10 - 2006/11	Synthesis and characterization of functionalized double-walled carbon nanotube/poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites Co-supervisor	Ciências e Engenharia de Materiais (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Technische Universität Hamburg, Germany
2004/01 - 2004/12	Flexibilizition of a phenolic resin for the production of flexible abrasives Co-supervisor	Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Denmark
2001 - 2002	SiO2 and CdS/ Polymer based nanocomposites Supervisor	Química (Master) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2020	Novel approaches to polyolefin catalysts and high-performance polyolefins (Thesis) Main arguer	Duarte Morais Cecílio (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2013	Development of resins with very low formaldehyde emissions	Nadia Tatiana Neto de Paiva (PhD) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2009	Desenvolvimento de Nanocompósitos de Polietileno de Elevada Prestação Mecânica, utilizando materiais Mesoporosos e Polimerização "in-situ" (Thesis) Arguer	Artur João Gonçalves Bento (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2005	Polimerização de Etileno com Zirconoceno Suportado em Mcm-41 Modificado: Estudo Catalítico e Propriedades dos Materiais Obtidos (Thesis) Main arguer	João Miguel Dordio Gonçalves Campos (PhD)