Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Anna Raffaela de Matos Costa
Citation names
- Costa, Anna Raffaela de Matos
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 5C15-BB3A-4DDF
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-3613-3780
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=VT3qm0sAAAAJ&hl=pt-BR
- Scopus Author Id
- 56497428600
Email addresses
- anna.raffaela@ua.pt (Professional)
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (+352) 930947290 (Personal)
Addresses
- Escola Superior Aveiro-Norte da Universidade de Aveiro, Estrada do Cercal, 449, 3720-509, Oliveira de Azeméis, Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Composites
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology - Bioplastics
- Engineering and Technology - Industrial Biotechnology
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Textiles
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Elementary (A2) |
| Italian | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
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2015/03/01 - 2019/02/19
Concluded
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Materials Science and Engineering (Doctor)
Major in Polymers, Applications
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
"Blends of Poly(B-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(Butylene-Adipate-terephthalate) and their composites with babaçu: Effect of composition
and processing conditions." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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approved |
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2013/03/04 - 2015/02/10
Concluded
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Science and Materials engineering (Master)
Major in Structure, processing and properties of materials
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil
"Chain Extension of Poly( butylene-adipate-terephthalate) using polyfunctional epoxy additive " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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approved |
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2007/10/03 - 2013/02/28
Concluded
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Material engineering (Bachelor)
Major in Engenharia de Materiais e Metalúrgica
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil
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Aprovada |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/01/01 - Current | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro Escola Superior Aveiro Norte, Portugal |
| 2024/10/15 - 2025/12/31 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | ||
| 2019/04/30 - 2022/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 - Current | Renewable fibers and bioactive minerals as reinforcing agents in biodegradable polymer composites for bone tissue engineering.
201059/2022-3
Post-doc
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
Istituto dei Polimeri Compositi e Biomateriali Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy |
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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| 2019/08/01 - Current | Microrheological studies of synthetic and natural polymers in the form of blends, composites, polymer nanocomposites
Cnpq/Doctoral Fellowship
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Concluded
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| 2019/04/30 - 2021/04/30 | Development of PA-6 blend composites/PET copolymers with rice husk
BFP-0158-3.06/18
Post-doc
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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Fundação de Amparo à Ciência e Tecnologia do Estado de Pernambuco
Concluded
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| 2008 - 2012 | Modification of menbrana surface of UHMWPE for treatment of oily effluents
Cnpq/Bolsa de iniciação científica
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil
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Ongoing
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Contract
| Designation | Funders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/01/01 - Current | FAIST - Agile, Intelligent, Sustainable, and Technological Factory
02-C05-i01.01-2022.PC644917018-00000031
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Ongoing
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| 2025/01/01 - Current | DRIVOLUTION - Transição para a fábrica do futuro
02-C05-i01.02-2022.PC644913740-00000022
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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| 2015/03/01 - Current | Additive of biodegradable polymeric systems aiming at its stabilization during processing
Cnpq/Bolsa de mestrado
Master Student Fellow
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil
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Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Ongoing
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| 2015 - Current | Study of the project of recycling polypropylene (PP) used in the manufacture of containers and covers for industrial lead-acid
batteries
Cnpq/Bolsa de doutorado
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
|
Concluded
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| 2023/10/15 - 2024/12/31 | Development of new composite materials with cellulose fibers for application in new sustainable textiles
02/C12- i01.01/2022
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Centro Tecnológico das Indústrias Têxtil e do Vestuário de Portugal
Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
| Conference abstract |
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| Conference paper |
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| Conference poster |
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| Journal article |
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| Preprint |
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Other
| Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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|---|---|---|
| 2024/10/14 | Study of the Effect of a biobased glycol esters as Plasticizer for All-Cellulose Composites composed of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate/ Micronized Eucalyptus Fibers | Jornada CICECO
Escola Superior Aveiro Norte (Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal)
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| 2024/10/02 | Preparation and Characterization of PET/PA6 blend composites with sugarcane bagasse ash as a filler and Joncryl as a chain extender | Symposium C - Multifunctional Polymer Blends and Composites at the XXI B-MRS
Brazilian Materials Research Society (Maceió, Brazil)
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| 2011 | Modification of PEUAPM menbrane with nanocomposite film of HDPE/ARGILE/PEgMA for the treatment of oily effluents | 11º Congresso Brasileiro de Polímeros
Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (Campos do Jordão, Brazil)
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| 2011 | Surface modification of tubular menbrana based on PEUAPM for water/oil separation | 6º Congresso Brasileiro de P&D em Petróleo e Gás
(Florianopolis, Brazil)
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| 2011 | Performace of UHMWPE Membranes Modified with Nanocomposites in oil/water separation | Eighth International latin-American Conference on Powder tecnology
(Florianopolis)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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|---|---|---|
| 2023/09/30 - Current | Fiber of the coconut straw of the lycuri as reinforcement in PLA biocomposites: study of the compatibilization effects
Co-supervisor of WILLIAM OTTONI BARBOSA AZEVEDO
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Engenharia Química (Master)
Fundação de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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Jury of academic degree
| Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2024/03/27 | Thermal and physicochemical study of polyprolactone polymer (PCL) under the influence of Licuri vegetable oil (Syagrus coronata)
in natura
(Thesis) Arguer
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matheus rodrigues da silva barbosa (Master)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2022 | EFFECT OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF CHARGE ON THE PROPERTIES OF POLICAPROLACTONE COMPOSITE FILMS
(Thesis) Arguer
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GABRIELLA AMORIM MUNIZ FALCÃO (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2022 | Study of the crystallization process of biocomposite Poly (Butylene Adipate Co-Terephthalate) (PBAT)/Coconut Fiber.
(Thesis) Arguer
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SALIM ABDELNOR ARRUDA (PhD)
Universidade Federal do pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2021 | Development and characterization of polymer blends and composites based on poly(lactic acid), SEBS and Moringa Oleífera
(Thesis) Arguer
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JÉSSICA CAMILLA DA COSTA LIMA (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2021 | Rheological characterization of poly (lactic acid) in composites with chicken eggshell powder
(Thesis) Arguer
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Lara Menezes Melo Oliveira (Other)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2020 | Rheological and thermal characterization of post-consumer PET blends/HDPE compatibilized with PE-g-MA and epoxy chain extender.
(Thesis) Arguer
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Raquel Marques dos Santos (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brazil
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| 2020 | Development of polymeric composites of PBAT/ZnO and PBAT/TiO2.
(Thesis) Arguer
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Alceu Edinardo Gusmão Monteiro (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2020 | Study of polyaprolactone PCL/Alumina and PCL/Niobium pentoxide composites.
(Thesis) Arguer
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Jokderléa Correa de Sousa (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2020 | Development and Characterization of Poly(butylene adipate co-terephthalate) films with basil essential oil for active packaging
application
(Thesis) Arguer
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Grasielly Karine Martins de Souza (PhD)
Universidade Federal do pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2020 | Effect of different types of fillers on the properties of poly(caprolactone) plastic films
(Thesis) Arguer
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Gabriella Amorim Muniz Falcão (Other)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
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| 2020 | biodegradable polymers
(Thesis) Arguer
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GABRIELLA AMORIM MUNIZ FALCÃO (Other)
Universidade Federal do pernambuco, Brazil
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Ad Hoc journal article review
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - Current | Journal of applied polymer science | |
| 2025 - Current | Journal of material cycles and waste management. | |
| 2025 - Current | Journal of thermoplastic composite materials | |
| 2025 - Current | Molecules | |
| 2025 - Current | Resources, conservation and recycling |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/09/17 - Current | Manufacturing Technologies II | Mould's Project (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
| 2021/01/30 - 2021/05/14 | Processing of polymers | engenharia química (Bachelor) | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil |
