Personal identification

Full name

Marco Ivo Frazão Pedroso

Citation names

• PEDROSO, MARCO
• Marco Frazão Pedroso

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

3D19-31CF-90F1

Telephones

Mobile phone

• 966532922 (Personal)

Addresses

• Rua de São Miguel, n39, 2640-741, Alcainça, Mafra, Portugal (Personal)

Websites

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcofrazaopedroso/ (Social media)

Knowledge fields

• Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Construction Engineering
• Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
• Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
• Engineering and Technology - Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Advanced (C1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Advanced (C1)	Upper intermediate (B2)

	Degree	Classification
2024/02 - 2024/04 Ongoing	ESG Reporting - Corporative and non Financial Report (Pós-Graduação) ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
2024/01 - 2024/02 Concluded	Machine Learning - Practical Approach (Diploma de especialização) Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal	Pass
2024/01 - 2024/01 Concluded	Carbon Footprint Calculation (Diploma de especialização) Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal	Pass
2023/11 - 2024/01 Concluded	Initial Pedagogical Training for Trainers (Diploma de especialização) Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional, Portugal	Pass
2023/10 - 2023/11 Concluded	Train the Trainer programme – Circular Economy interventions and Circular Construction skills qualification framework (Diploma de especialização) European Commission, Belgium	Pass
2021/05 Concluded	Doutoramento em Engenharia Civil (Doutoramento) Major in Engenharia Civil ramo de Construção Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Eco-efficient and multifunctional thermal renders based on silica aerogel and fibres" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Pass with Distinction and Honour
2016/06 Concluded	Avaliação de Ciclo de Vida de Construções e de Materiais de Construção (Diploma de especialização) Major in Sustentabilidade na Construção Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal	na
2014/11 Concluded	Mestrado em Construção e Reabilitação (Mestrado) Major in Construção Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal "Natural fibres as materials to produce acoustically absorbing panels" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	18
2010/02 Concluded	Diploma de Formação Avançada em Engenharia Acústica (Pós-Graduação) Major in Engenharia acústica Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal	14
2007/09 Concluded	Engenharia do Território (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal	13

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023/12 - Current	Postdoc (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2018/01 - 2021/05	Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal
2017/01 - 2017/12	Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/04 - Current	Managing Partner	AECycle, Lda., Portugal
2021/08 - 2023/08	Head of Sustainability	BUILT CoLAB, Portugal
2013/01 - 2016/12	Project manager	Argicol, construções Lda., Portugal
2010/04 - 2012/12	Technical Director of the dBconsult acoustics laboratory	dBconsult - Engenharia Acústica, Portugal
2008/04 - 2010/03	Intern engineer	Argicol, construções Lda., Portugal
2001/01 - 2008/03	Technical designer	Argicol, construções Lda., Portugal

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2018/01 - 2021/05	Eco-efficient and multifunctional thermal renders based on silica aerogel and fibres SFRH/BD/132239/2017 PhD Student Fellow	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT Concluded
2017/01 - 2017/12	Parede Eficiente Plus POCI-01-0247-FEDER-017417 Research Fellow	Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2023/12 - Current	R2UTechnologies PRR R2UTech Post-doc Fellow Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Engenharia Civil para a Sustentabilidade, Portugal	Ongoing
2021/10 - 2023/01	Acordo Circular Com a Indústria da Construção Acordo Circula IC Principal investigator	Fundo Ambiental Concluded

Publications

Book chapter	Tavares, Vanessa; Pedroso, Marco Frazão. "Barriers and Opportunities in the Transition to a Circular Construction Sector in Portugal". In Creating a Roadmap Towards Circularity in the Built Environment, 199-210. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. 10.1007/978-3-031-45980-1_17 Pedroso, Marco Frazão; Tavares, Vanessa. "Circular Economy Supporting Policies and Regulations: The Portuguese Case". In Creating a Roadmap Towards Circularity in the Built Environment, 277-290. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. 10.1007/978-3-031-45980-1_23
Conference paper	Vanessa Tavares; PEDROSO, MARCO. "Barriers and opportunities in the transition to a circular construction sector in Portugal". 2023. PEDROSO, MARCO; Vanessa Tavares. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. "Circular Economy supporting policies and regulations: The Portuguese case". 2023. Flores-Colen, I.; Pedroso, M.; Soares, A.; Gomes, M.; Ramos, N.; Maia, J.; Sousa, R.; Sousa, H.; Silva, L.. "In-Situ Tests on Silica Aerogel-Based Rendering Walls". 2020. 10.23967/dbmc.2020.190 Flores-Colen, Inês; Marco Frazão Pedroso; Nuno Ramos; Joana Maia; M. Sousa, Rui. Corresponding author: Flores-Colen, Inês. "In-Situ Tests on Silica Aerogel-Based Rendering Walls". Paper presented in XV International Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Components, 2020. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, Inês; Silvestre, José Dinis ; Maria da Glória Gomes. Corresponding author: Marco Frazão Pedroso. "Study on the thermal conductivity performance of cement-based composites incorporating natural organic fibres". Paper presented in 39th Cem. Concr. Sci. Conference, Bath, 2019. Flores-Colen, Inês; Júlio, Maria de Fátima; Marco Frazão Pedroso; António Soares. Corresponding author: Flores-Colen, Inês. "Research on aerogel-based renders". Paper presented in Conf. Sustain. Energy Build, 2019. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, Inês; Luis Silva; M. Sousa, Rui; de Sousa, Hipólito . Corresponding author: Marco Frazão Pedroso. "Improved thermal performance of an exterior wall system: PEP". Paper presented in Construção, 2018. M. Sousa, Rui; de Sousa, Hipólito ; Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, Inês; Luis Silva. Corresponding author: M. Sousa, Rui. "Thermal insulating system composed by a thermal insulating mortar applied over lightweight clay aggregates thermal blocks". Paper presented in Construção, 2018. M. Sousa, Rui; de Sousa, Hipólito ; Luis Silva; Flores-Colen, Inês; Marco Frazão Pedroso. Corresponding author: M. Sousa, Rui. "Development of energy efficient masonry system". Paper presented in 10th Int. Mason. Conference, 2018. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, Inês; Luis Silva; Pedro Sequeira; Dinis Silvestre, José; Maria da Glória Gomes. Corresponding author: Marco Frazão Pedroso. "Super insulating thermal mortars: Experimental analysis of their application in coating systems". Paper presented in III Simpósio Argamassas e Soluções Térmicas de Revestimento, 2018. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, Inês; Luis Silva; Pedro Sequeira; Silvestre, José Dinis ; Maria da Glória Gomes. Corresponding author: Marco Frazão Pedroso. "Mechanical resistance characteristics of super insulating thermal mortars: state of the art". Paper presented in CLB-MCS 2018, 2018. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Flores-Colen, I.; Silvestre, José Dinis; Luis Silva; Pedro Sequeira. Corresponding author: Marco Frazão Pedroso. "Development of super-insulating thermal renders: preliminary studies". Paper presented in ICEUBI, Covilhã, 2017. Marco Frazão Pedroso; Albano Neves e Sousa. Corresponding author: Albano Neves e Sousa. "Use of natural fibrous materials for wall and ceiling coatings". Paper presented in CONPAT, Lisboa, 2015.
Journal article	Pedroso, Marco; Silvestre, José Dinis; Gomes, Maria da Glória; Hawreen, Ahmed; Bersch, Jéssica D.; Flores-Colen, Inês. "Integrated Performance Evaluation of Aerogel-Based Fibre-Enhanced Thermal Renders Applied on Building Walls". Gels 9 11 (2023): 898. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/gels9110898. 10.3390/gels9110898 Pedroso, Marco; Silvestre, José Dinis; Gomes, M. Glória; Bersch, Jéssica D.; Flores-Colen, Inês. "Application of Silica-Aerogel-Fibre-Based Thermal Renders for Retrofits in Building Walls: A Comparative Assessment with Benchmark Solutions". Gels 9 11 (2023): 861. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/gels9110861. 10.3390/gels9110861 Pedroso, Marco; Silvestre, José Dinis; Flores-Colen, Inês; Gomes, M. Glória. "Environmental impact of wall multilayer coating systems containing aerogel-based fibre-enhanced thermal renders". Journal of Building Engineering 76 (2023): 107322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107322. 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107322 Pedroso, M.; Flores-Colen, I.; Silvestre, J.D.; Gomes, M. Glória; Hawreen, A.; Ball, R.J.. "Synergistic effect of fibres on the physical, mechanical, and microstructural properties of aerogel-based thermal insulating renders". Cement and Concrete Composites 139 (2023): 105045. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2023.105045. 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2023.105045 Pedroso, Marco; Gomes, Maria da Glória; Silvestre, José Dinis; Hawreen, Ahmed; Flores-Colen, Inês. "Thermophysical Parameters and Hygrothermal Simulation of Aerogel-Based Fibre-Enhanced Thermal Insulating Renders Applied on Exterior Walls". Energies 16 7 (2023): 3048. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en16073048. 10.3390/en16073048 Maia, Joana; Pedroso, Marco; Ramos, Nuno M. M.; Flores-Colen, Inês; Pereira, Pedro F.; Silva, Luís. "Durability of a New Thermal Aerogel-Based Rendering System under Distinct Accelerated Aging Conditions". Materials 14 18 (2021): 5413. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma14185413. 10.3390/ma14185413 Maia, J.; Pedroso, M.; Ramos, N.M.M.; Pereira, P.F.; Flores-Colen, I.; Gomes, M. Glória; Silva, L.. "Hygrothermal performance of a new thermal aerogel-based render under distinct climatic conditions". Energy and Buildings 243 (2021): 111001. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111001. 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111001 Corrêa, Diana; Flores-Colen, Inês; Dinis Silvestre, José; Pedroso, Marco; Andrade Santos, Rita. "Old Buildings’ Façades: Fieldwork and Discussion of Thermal Retrofitting Strategies in a Mediterranean Climate". Designs 4 4 (2020): 45. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/designs4040045. 10.3390/designs4040045 Pedroso, Marco; Flores-Colen, Inês; Silvestre, José Dinis; Gomes, M. Glória; Silva, Luis; Sequeira, Pedro; de Brito, Jorge. "Characterisation of a multilayer external wall thermal insulation system. Application in a Mediterranean climate". Journal of Building Engineering 30 (2020): 101265. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101265. 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101265 Pedroso, Marco; Flores-Colen, Inês; Silvestre, José Dinis; Gomes, Maria da Glória. "Nanomaterials’ Influence on the Performance of Thermal Insulating Mortars—A Statistical Analysis". Applied Sciences 10 7 (2020): 2219. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app10072219. 10.3390/app10072219 Pedroso, M.; Flores-Colen, I.; Silvestre, J.D.; Gomes, M.Glória.; Silva, L.; Ilharco, L.. "Physical, mechanical, and microstructural characterisation of an innovative thermal insulating render incorporating silica aerogel". Energy and Buildings 211 (2020): 109793. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109793. 10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.109793 Pedroso, Marco; Flores-Colen, Inês. "The influence of dimension and content of natural organic fibrous materials on the multi-performance of cement-based composites: A statistical approach". Construction and Building Materials 231 (2020): 117175. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117175. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.117175 Pedroso, Marco; de Brito, Jorge; Dinis Silvestre, José. "Characterization of walls with eco-efficient acoustic insulation materials (traditional and innovative)". Construction and Building Materials 222 (2019): 892-902. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.259. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.07.259 Garrido, Rita; Silvestre, José Dinis; Flores-Colen, Inês; Júlio, Maria de Fátima; Pedroso, Marco. "Economic assessment of the production of subcritically dried silica-based aerogels". Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 516 (2019): 26-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2019.04.016. 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2019.04.016 Gomes, M. Glória; Flores-Colen, I.; da Silva, F.; Pedroso, M.. "Thermal conductivity measurement of thermal insulating mortars with EPS and silica aerogel by steady-state and transient methods". Construction and Building Materials 172 (2018): 696-705. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.03.162. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.03.162 Pedroso, M.; de Brito, J.; Silvestre, J.D.. "Characterization of eco-efficient acoustic insulation materials (traditional and innovative)". Construction and Building Materials 140 (2017): 221-228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.132. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.02.132
Magazine article	PEDROSO, MARCO. "Buildings play a leading role in the sustainable transformation of the cities of the future", Edificios e Energia, 2023 PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. "Twin transition (green and digital) as a driver for innovation in the construction industry", Ingenium, 2022 PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. "Evaluation of the behaviour of walls with eco-efficient sound-absorbing materials (traditional and innovative)", Revista de Engenharia Civil, 2019
Newspaper article	PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. "The reuse of construction materials", Jornal de Negócios, 2023
Report	António Lorena; PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: António Lorena. 2022. Methodological guide for the carbon handprint for the AEC sector. Editor António Lorena; PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: António Lorena. 2022. Agenda for carbon neutrality and circular economy of the AEC sector. Editor PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. 2022. State of the art Report on the Circularity of the Portuguese Construction Industry (in PT). PEDROSO, MARCO. Corresponding author: PEDROSO, MARCO. 2022. Portuguese Action Plan to Circularity in the Construction Industry, (in PT).
Thesis / Dissertation	"Eco-efficient and multifunctional thermal renders based on silica aerogel and fibres". PhD, 2021. "Natural fibres as materials to produce acoustically absorbing panels". Master, 2014.

Intellectual property

Patent

Albano Neves e Sousa; PEDROSO, MARCO. 2017. "Mat produced from cellulosic fibres, originated in Maritime pine needles, for thermal insulation and sound absorption, and its manufacturing process". Portugal. Granted/Issued

Title

2023	Nível de qualificação de membro sénior na Ordem dos Engenheiros Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal