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Paula Ferreira is an Associate Professor at the Department of Production and Systems, School of Engineering, University of Minho, and a Researcher at the ALGORITMI Research Centre. She holds a PhD in Production Engineering and Systems (University of Minho), an MSc in Finance (University of Porto), and a Graduation in Chemical Engineering (University of Porto). Coordinator of the Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) research group at the ALGORITMI Research Centre since November 2021. Additionally, she has been the director of the Doctoral Program on Industrial Engineering and Systems since 2019 and served as deputy director of the Department of Production and Systems from April 2017 to April 2021. Since 2021, she has been representing the University of Minho at the Board of Laboratorio da Paisagem, an institution coordinated by Guimarães City Council, as Vice-President. Her research interests primarily lie in energy planning, socio-economic impact assessment of industrial and energy systems, risk analysis, and project evaluation in alignment with sustainable development goals. She has led and participated in several national and international research projects in these areas, funded by FCT and the European Commission. She has supervised or co-supervised 14 national and international PhD students (8 concluded and 6 ongoing) and more than 40 MSc students (concluded). She has also served on the evaluation committees for 19 PhD theses in various countries, including Portugal, Brazil, Denmark, Algeria, Spain, Colombia, Australia, and India. She is the author of over 90 papers published in international journals and book chapters, most of which are in Q1 journals indexed in SCOPUS/WoS, totaling more than 180 publications. Co-founder of ICEE - International Conference on Energy & Environment, chairing the 2015, 2019, and 2024 editions hold at the University of Minho. The conference attracts 100+ international participants every two years and results in special issues in renowned journal. She has been appointed as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the ENERGY Journal (Elsevier) in January 2024, and she has also been serving as a subject editor for Economy and Environment since 2017. Additionally, she is a member of the Editorial Board of several other international journals, including The International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning, AIMS Energy, AIMS Environmental Science, Smart Energy (Elsevier) and Electricity (MDPI). She has also edited 8 special issues for international journals such as Energy, Environment Development & Sustainability, and the International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning, in collaboration with colleagues from national and international research institutions.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Paula Varandas Ferreira

Citation names

  • Paula Ferreira
  • Paula Varandas Ferreira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
7315-E647-9229
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3712-4803
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=GuWqjBsAAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
Researcher Id
H-8646-2012
Scopus Author Id
55883358000

Email addresses

  • paulaf@dps.uminho.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Universidade do Minho. Universidade do Minho, Departamento de Produção e Sistemas, Campus de Azurem, 4800-058, Guimarães, Guimarães, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
French Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2023/07/21
Concluded
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (Título de Agregado)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2008
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Engenharia de Produção e Sistemas (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Engenharia, Portugal
"Electricity power planning in Portugal: the role of wind energy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovada por unanimidade
2002/10
Concluded
 Ciências Empresariais (Mestrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Economia, Portugal
"O gás natural a caminho da liberalização: Uma contribuição através da metodologia VAR" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Muito Bom
1995
Concluded
 Engenharia Química (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
 14
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/12 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2008/10 - 2015/12 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2002/10 - 2008/03 Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1999/05 - 2002/10 Trainee Assistant (University Teacher) Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2021/12 - Current Member of the Board Laboratório da Paisagem, Portugal
2021/01 - Current Member of the Scientific Council of the School of Engineering Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020/09 - Current Member of the Board Associação Portuguesa de Economia da Energia (APEEN), Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/10 - Current Director of the Doctoral Program on Industrial Engineering and Systems Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017/04 - 2021/04 Deputy director of the Department of Production and Systems Universidade do Minho, Portugal
1996/01 - 1999/05 Engineer ADENE Agência para a Energia, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2021 - 2024 Model for evaluating investment projects of i4.0 for SME
423520/2021-0
Researcher
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Ongoing
2020/07 - 2023/06 Ferrovia 4.0 - Sustentabilidade do Sistema Ferroviário (Sustainability of the Railway System)
FERROVIA 4.0 - POCI-01-0247-FEDER-04611-UM.B3.21
Researcher
Agência Nacional de Inovação SA
Ongoing
2021 - 2023 DESENVOLVIMENTO DE TÉCNICAS DE PRODUÇÃO MAIS LIMPA PARA AUMENTO DA COMPETITIVIDADE E DA SUSTENTABILIDADE AMBIENTAL NO POLO GESSEIRO DO ARARIPE - PE (DEVELOPMENT OF CLEANER PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES TO INCREASE COMPETITIVENESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN THE GESSEIRO POLO OF ARARIPE - PE
424002/2021-3
Researcher
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 Development of a Conceptual Process Model and Metrics Framework for Social Innovation
PTDC/EGE-OGE/31635/2017
Researcher
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2017/01/01 - 2020/12/31 ESGRIDS-Enhancing Smart GRIDs for Sustainability
SAICTPAC/0004/2015
Researcher
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Portugal

Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2014 - 2016 NETEP - European Brazilian- Network on Energy Planning
PIRSES-GA-2013-612263
Principal investigator
European Commission Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development People
Concluded
2012/05/05 - 2015/08/31 Economic valuation of environmental impacts of renewable energies.
PTDC/EGE-ECO/122402/2010
Researcher
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Universidade do Minho Núcleo de Investigação em Microeconomia Aplicada, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010 - 2013 SEPP-Sustainable electricity power planning
PTDC/SEN-ENR/099578/2008
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Ferreira, P.; Rocha, A.; Araújo, M.. A Regression Model to Assess the Social Acceptance of Demand Response Programs. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-73585-2_6
Book chapter
  1. Ferreira, Paula; Rocha, Ana; Araújo, Madalena. "Assessing Household Electricity Consumers’ Willingness to Load Shift". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 87-98. Springer International Publishing, 2022.
    10.1007/978-3-030-97027-7_6
  2. Vasconcelos, Claudio R. P.; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena; Cordeiro, Davidson; Dias Silva, Shammio M.. "Students’ Perception of Campus Sustainability in a Brazilian University". In Universities, Sustainability and Society: Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, 285-304. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-63399-8_19
  3. Paula Ferreira; Elizabete Pereira. "Modelling Interconnected Renewable Electricity Systems". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-45694-8_11
  4. Ferreira, P.; da Cunha, G.; Araújo, M.. "Sustainability Assessment of High Voltage Transmission Lines". In Green Energy and Networking. GreeNets 2018. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 76-85. 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-12950-7_7
  5. Reis, Inês F. G.; Lopes, Marta A. R.; Ferreira, Paula F. V.; Antunes, Carlos Henggeler; Araújo, Madalena. "Energy End-Use Flexibility of the Next Generation of Decision-Makers in a Smart Grid Setting: An Exploratory Study". In Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 13-23. Springer International Publishing, 2019.
    10.1007/978-3-030-12950-7_2
  6. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "Integration of risk and uncertainty on levelized cost of electricity calculation". In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 825-831. 2019.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-319-91334-6_113
  7. Alves, A.C.; Abreu, M.F.; Tereso, A.P.; Ferreira, P.V.. "Production system configuration selection in a lean environment using analytic hierarchy process". In Cellular Manufacturing Systems: Recent Developments, Analysis and Case Studies, 57-76. Nova Science Publishers, 2019.
  8. Ferreira, P.; Araujo, M.; O'Kelly, M. E. J.. "The Integration of Social Concerns into Electricity Power Planning: A Combined Delphi and AHP Approach". In Handbook of Power Systems I, edited by Rebennack, S.; Pardalos, P. M.; Pereira, M. V. F.; Iliadis, N. A., 343-364. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
    10.1007/978-3-642-02493-1_15
Conference abstract
  1. Pedro Leite; Correia, Carlos M. ; Neto, Victor; Zhiltsova, Tatiana; Gonçalves, Idalina; Nuno Gama; Paula Ferreira. Corresponding author: Pedro Leite. "Recovering of recycled expanded polystyrene via extrusion". Paper presented in TEchMA2023 ¿ 6th International Conference on Technologies for the Wellbeing and Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions, Aveiro, 2023.
    Published • 10.48528/tspw-yj21
Conference paper
  1. de Sousa Costa, C.R.; Patrício, L.F.S.; Varela, M.L.R.; Ferreira, P.V.. "The Contribution of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Improving Energy Efficiency: Case Study". 2024.
    10.1007/978-981-99-3043-2_32
  2. Rodrigues, P.; Ferreira, P.; Cunha, J.. "A Proposal for Streamlining the Sustainability Report of an SME Textile Company". Paper presented in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2023.
    Published • 10.1109/ieem58616.2023.10407025
  3. Lima, F.; Araújo, M.; Ferreira, P.. "Uncovering Socioeconomic Factors Influencing Railway User Perception". Paper presented in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2023.
    Published • 10.1109/ieem58616.2023.10406562
  4. Jorio, Marcela; Paula Ferreira; António Amaral; Teresa Neto. Corresponding author: Jorio, Marcela. "Barriers and critical success factors for sustainable social housing - An overview.". Paper presented in International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation - ICOPEV 2022, 2022.
  5. Jorio, Marcela; António Amaral; Teresa Neto; Paula Ferreira. Corresponding author: Jorio, Marcela. "Sustainable social housing: The Rio de Janeiro case study.". Paper presented in International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation - ICOPEV 2022, 2022.
  6. Agha, Balen D. M.; Ferreira, Paula. "The potential of agro-industry wastes for green energy in Kurdistan Region". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  7. Fadlelmoula, Ahmed; Catarino, Susana; Carvalho, Vitor; Minas, Graca; Ferreira, Paula. "CONTRIBUTION OF BIOMEDICAL DEVICES INNOVATION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG)". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  8. de Sousa Costa, Carlos Roberto; Ferreira, Paula Varandas. "Linking sustainable development goals to electricity generation externalities". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  9. Alves, Wellington; Garcia, Jorge Esparteiro; Fonseca, Manuel Jose; Ferreira, Paula. "IS GREENWASHING A COMMON PRACTICE IN ENERGY MARKET?". 2022.
  10. Gomes, Andrea; Ferreira, Paula; Borges, Luiz; Marujo, Lino. "REGULATORY CHALLENGES AND CONSTRAINTS FOR SHALE GAS DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH AMERICA". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  11. Ferreira, Paula; Lima, Fatima; Araujo, Madalena. "Users' preferences towards sustainable railway system". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  12. Golmaryami, Sara Sadat; Ferreira, Paula; Nunes, Manuel Lopes. "Consumer willingness to participate in demand-side management: An agent-based modeling approach". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  13. Santos, Barbara; Ferreira, Paula; Alves, Anabela. "USING COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE LEAN-GREEN PROPOSALS FOR A CONSTRUCTION NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION". Paper presented in 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2022.
  14. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, C.; Vasconcelos, C.; Araújo, M.; Nunes, M.L.; Ferreira, P.. "A Structural Equations Approach Applied to Social Innovation". 2022.
    10.34190/ecie.17.1.425
  15. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, C.; Araujo, M.; Nunes, M. L.; Ferreira, P.. "Understanding the Linkage Between Social Innovation and Sustainable Development Goals: Some Insights of Field Research". 2021.
    10.1109/ieem50564.2021.9672961
  16. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Paula Ferreira; Dranka, Géremi. Corresponding author: Paula Ferreira. "Energy Justice Conceptual Framework for Technology Assessment". Paper presented in 16th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water, and Environmental Systems - SDEWES, Dubrovnik, 2021.
    Accepted
  17. Ferreira, P.; Rodrigues, J.; Carvalho, M.S.; Carvalho, M. Sameiro. "Economic Evaluation of a Radio Frequency Identification System for a Home Appliance Retail Business". 2021.
    10.1109/IEEM50564.2021.9672929
  18. Patrício, L.; Ávila, P.; Varela, L.; Costa, C.; Ferreira, P.; Cruz-Cunha, M.M.; Ferreira, L.P.; Bastos, J.; Castro, H.. "Sustainable Criteria to the self-decision making of the partners regarding its integration in collaborative networks". 2021.
    10.1016/j.procs.2021.12.026
  19. Ferreira, Paula; Rocha, Ana; Afonso, Jodo L.; Monteiro, Vitor; Pinto, Gabriel; Araujo, Madalena. "AN ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK TO ASSESS THE CONTRIBUTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO SOCIETAL CHALLENGES". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  20. Barros, Luis A. M.; Afonso, Joao L.; Ferreira, P.; Araujo, M.; Pinto, J. G.. "STUDY ON THE TECHNOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF INTRODUCING ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS WITH SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
    Published
  21. Dranka, Gremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES FOR THE BRAZILIAN POWER SYSTEM". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  22. Gomes, Andra; Ferreira, Paula; Cruz, Amarildo; Freire, Estevdo; Borges, Luiz. "SYSTEM DYNAMICS APPROACH FOR EVALUATING SHALE GAS EXPLOITATION". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  23. Lima, Fatima; Ferreira, Paula; Leal, Vitor. "KEY INTERLINKS BETWEEN HOUSING ENERGY EXPENDITURES AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
    Published
  24. Portela de Vasconcelos, Claudio Ruy; Ferreira, Paula; Cunha, Jorge. "ASSESSMENT OF THE ENERGY COOPERATIVE SERVICE: THE CASE OF ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES IN BRAZIL". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  25. Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Pineiro-Chousa. "A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING BY MINING COMPANIES". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  26. Monteiro, Vitor; Sousa, Tiago J. C.; Ferreira, Paula; Martins, Juilio S.; Afonso, Joao L.. "VEHICLE-TO-ANYTHING: A POWER TRANSFER PERSPECTIVE FOR VEHICLE ELECTRIFICATION". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  27. Haddad, Brahim; Ferreira, Paula; Djebli, Ahmed; Belhout, Dalila. "RENEWABLE ENERGY SURVEY IN ALGERIA: POLICIES AND PERSPECTIVES". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE), 2019.
  28. Barbosa, Fabricio; Sellitto, Miguel; Ferreira, Paula; Santos, Alessandra; Silva, Elaine. "SUSTAINABILITY AS A FACTOR OF COMPETITIVENESS OF WINE TOURISM". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
  29. Portela de Vasconcelos, Claudio Ruy; Ferreira, Paula; Lima, Caio Furtado. "DESIGNING A FRAMEWORK TO EVALUATE UNIVERSITY FOOD SERVICE". Paper presented in 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
  30. Ferreira, Paula; Rocha, Ana; Araujo, Madalena. "MODELLING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS PERCEPTION ON DEMAND RESPONSE PROGRAMS". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
  31. Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Ares, Enrique. "A USER-FRIENDLY TOOL TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT IN THE MINING SECTOR". Paper presented in 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
  32. Oliveira, Arlindo; Ferreira, Paula. "A RISK ANALYSIS OF ELECTRICITY SCENARIOS IN PORTUGAL". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
    Published
  33. Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "PROSPECTS FOR A SMART POWER SYSTEM IN BRAZIL". Paper presented in 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2018.
  34. Ferreira, Paula; Rocha, Ana; Araujo, Madalena. "Awareness and attitudes towards demand response programs – a pilot study". Paper presented in 2018 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies (SEST), 2018.
    10.1109/sest.2018.8495804
  35. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Analysis of the future electricity system in Brazil". Paper presented in ECOS 2018 - 31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2018.
  36. Haddad, B.; Ferreira, P.; Liazid, A.; Djebli, A.. "Evaluation of clean energy options in Algeria". Paper presented in ECOS 2018 - 31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2018.
  37. Dranka, G.G.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; de Lima, J.D.. "Real options theory applied to the evaluation of small hydropower investments in Brazil". Paper presented in ECOS 2018 -31st International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2018.
  38. Rocha, Bruna Cezario; Dias, Daniel Henrique Nogueira; Borba, Bruno Soares Moreira Cesar; Ferreira, Paula Fernanda Varandas. "Economic evaluation of photovoltaic microgenaration in the Southeast region of Brazil". Paper presented in 2018 Simposio Brasileiro de Sistemas Eletricos (SBSE), 2018.
    10.1109/sbse.2018.8395606
  39. da Silva Pimentel, Rodrigo A.; Varandas Ferreira, Paula F.; Costa Pinto, Ligia M.. "Social and environmental impact assessment for electricity generation projects in Brazil". Paper presented in ICEE 2017 - 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  40. Emiliano, W.; Ferreira, P.; Afonso, P.; Telhada, J.. "INCLUDING EXTERNALITIES IN THE COSTS ANALYSIS OF BUS FLEET: A CASE STUDY". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  41. Melo, A.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "FOREST MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGES". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  42. Alves, W.; Ferreira, P.; Araujo, M.. "SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS IN BRAZILIAN MINING CORPORATIONS". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  43. Fernandes, L.; Ferreira, P.; Santos, T.. "Investment strategies for small photovoltaic power plants: the Portuguese case". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
    Published
  44. Haddad, B.; Ferreira, P.; Liazid, A.. "EVALUATION OF THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FOR ALGERIA". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  45. Pereira, H.; Ferreira, P.; Filho, J.. "Evaluation of small electricity generation units in Amazonas-Brazil". Paper presented in ICEE 2017- 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2017.
  46. Santos, Maria Joao; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Portugal-Pereira, Joana; Lucena, Andre; Schaeffer, Roberto; Araujo, M. "LOW-CARBON SCENARIOS FOR THE BRAZILIAN POWER SYSTEM". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  47. Martins, Luis; Ferreira, Paula; Ribeiro, Paulo; Bento, Ricardo; Araujo, M. "ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF A CONVENTIONAL PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM IN LOW-DENSITY AREAS". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  48. Haddah, Brahim; Liazid, Abdelkrim; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, M. "FACTORS INFLUENCING POWER PLANS: A SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR ALGERIA". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  49. Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Araujo, M. "SUSTAINABILITY IN SMALL-MEDIUM-ARTISANAL MINING ENTERPRISES IN BRAZIL". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  50. Portugal-Pereira, J.; Ferreira, P.; Cunha, J.; Szklo, A.; Schaeffer, R.; Araujo, M.; Araujo, M. "UNDERSTANDING COST ESCALATION IN NUCLEAR REACTOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  51. Leal da Costa, Isabella Vaz; Szklo, Alexandre; Schaeffer, Roberto; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Dreyer, Nathalia; Araujo, M. "METHODOLOGY FOR HUBS PLACEMENT ANALYSIS: AN APPLICATION TO PORTUGUESE INDUSTRIAL CO2 EMISSIONS". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  52. de Sena, Lunardo; Ferreira, Paula; Santos, Maria Joao; Araujo, M. "SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF POWER TECHNOLOGIES IN BRAZIL". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation (Icopev 2016), 2016.
  53. Santos, Maria Joao; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena. "Least-cost 100% renewable electricity scenarios". Paper presented in 13th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), 2016.
    10.1109/eem.2016.7521262
  54. Haddad, B.; Liazid, A.; Ferreira, P.. "Electricity planning in Algeria". 2016.
  55. Miranda, R.F.C.; Ferreira, P.; Schaeffer, R.; Szklo, A.; raul Miranda; Paula Varandas Ferreira; R. Schaeffer; Alexandre Szklo. "Limitations of thermal power plants to solar and wind development in Brazil". Paper presented in ECOS 2016-ECOS 2016 - 29th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimisation, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2016.
  56. Paula Ferreira. "The effect of climate change on electricity planning". Paper presented in 10th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems – SDEWES Conference 2015, 2015.
  57. Pereira, Sergio; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "A USER-FRIENDLY TOOL FOR ELECTRICITY SYSTEMS ANALYSIS". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  58. Santos, Maria Joao; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "ANALYSIS OF SOURCES OF RISK AND UNCERTAINTIES IN THE ELECTRICITY SYSTEM". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  59. de Sena, Lunardo Alves; Ferreira, Paula; de Sena, Manoel Raimundo; de Souza, Jose Henrique; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "KNOWLEDGE AND SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE BRAZILIAN ENERGY MATRIX: THE CASE OF AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  60. Sisodia, Gyanendra Singh; Soares, Isabel; Ferreira, Paula; Banerji, Sanjay; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "ELECTRICITY PRICE DETERMINANTS AND VARYING SAMPLE SIZES: EVIDENCE FROM EU-27". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  61. Alves, Wellington; Colombo, Ciliana Regina; Portela, Claudio Ruy; Ferreira, Paula; Dalia, Raissa; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES OF A MINING CORPORATION". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  62. Pimentel, Rodrigo; Ferreira, Paula; Pinto, Ligia; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION ECONOMIC EXTERNALITIES IN ELECTRICITY GENERATION: THE BRAZILIAN CASE". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  63. Fontainhas, Jose; Cunha, Jorge; Ferreira, Paula; Ferreira, P; Soares, I. "DOES THE INVESTMENT IN AN ELECTRIC CAR PAY-OFF?". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics, 2015.
  64. Santos, Maria Joao; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena. "Multicriteria scenario analysis on electricity production". Paper presented in 12th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), 2015.
    10.1109/eem.2015.7216697
  65. Santos, Maria Joao; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena. "A MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS OF LOW CARBON SCENARIOS IN PORTUGUESE ELECTRICITY SYSTEMS". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
  66. Alves, Wellington; Colombo, Ciliana Regina; Portela, Claudio Ruy; Ferreira, Paula; Dalia, Raissa. "THE USE OF THE DELPHI METHOD FOR THE VALIDATION OF A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
  67. de Oliveira, Wagner Sousa; Ferreira, Paula. "GLOBAL REVIEW OF ENERGY POLICY LESSONS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
    Published
  68. Fontainhas, Jose; Cunha, Jorge; Ferreira, Paula. "EVALUATION OF THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF PURCHASING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE IN PORTUGAL". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
    Published
  69. de Sena, Lunardo; Ferreira, Paula; de Sena, Manoel. "A PILOT STUDY ON THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN BRAZIL". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
  70. Barichello, Rodrigo; Casarotto Filho, Nelson; Hoffmann, Ronaldo; Ferreira, Paula. "SMALL CONDOMINIUM FOR GENERATION OF BIOENERGY AND FERTILIZER: A CASE STUDY WITHIN RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRAZIL". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
    Published
  71. Pereira, Sergio; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. I. F.. "Revisiting short-term electricity planning: a simplified approach". Paper presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROJECT EVALUATION (ICOPEV), 2014.
    Published
  72. Rocha, A.; Tereso, A.; Ferreira, P.. "Prov exponential decision method". Paper presented in 2012 International Conference of Manufacturing Engineering and Engineering Management, 2012.
    Published
  73. Ferreira, P.; Cunha, J.. "On the use of MPT to derive optimal RES electricity generation mixes". Paper presented in ECOS 2012 -International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2012.
    Published
  74. Ribeiro, F.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.. "A multi-criteria decision analysis tool to support electricity planning". Paper presented in ECOS 2012 - International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2012.
    Published
  75. Pereira, S.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, I.F.. "Short-term scheduling model for a wind-hydro-thermal electricity system". Paper presented in ECOS 2012 - International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, 2012.
    Published
  76. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Ares, E.. "Social return of R&D investments in manufacturing sector: Some insights from an exploratory case study". Paper presented in 4th Manufacturing Engineering Society International Conference, 2011.
    10.1063/1.4707549
  77. Carvalho, H.; Ferreira, P.; Rocha, A.; Monteiro, J.. "Signal feature extraction for sewing analysis using non-linear techniques". 2003.
    10.1109/ISIE.2003.1267971
  78. Assis, P.; Almeida, A.; Henriques, M.; Ricardo, M.; Ferreira, P.; Proença, P.; Carrapatoso, E.. "TGDS - A new tool for performance evaluation of HSLAN's". 1993.
    10.1117/12.157013
Edited book
  1. Ferreira, Paula. Book of Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Energy & Environment: Bringing together Engineering and Economic. Portugal: Universidade do Minho. 2019.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Golmaryami, Sara; Nunes, Manuel Lopes; Paula Ferreira. Corresponding author: Paula Ferreira. "The role of social learning on consumers willingness to engage in Demand-side Management: An Agent-based Modelling Approach". Smart Energy (2024):
    Under revision
  2. Costa, Carlos Roberto de Sousa; Ferreira, Paula. "A Review on the Internalization of Externalities in Electricity Generation Expansion Planning". Energies 16 4 (2023): 1840. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en16041840.
    10.3390/en16041840
  3. Ferreira, Paula; Rocha, Ana; Araujo, Madalena; Afonso, Joao L.; Antunes, Carlos Henggeler; Lopes, Marta A.R.; Osório, Gerardo J.; Catalão, João P.S.; Lopes, João Peças. "Assessing the societal impact of smart grids: Outcomes of a collaborative research project". Technology in Society 72 (2023): 102164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.102164.
    10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.102164
  4. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; Cai, W.. "Special Issue on “Renewable Energy Technologies and Systems: Technical, Environmental, Economic, Social, and Cultural Challenges”". Processes 11 4 (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85156151553&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3390/pr11041201
  5. Delapedra-Silva, V.A.; Ferreira, P.; Dranka, G.G.; Cunha, J.. "A dual-market strategy for evaluating wind energy investments in Brazil: a real options approach". Energy Systems (2023): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85173694305&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s12667-023-00626-8
  6. Filho, W.L.; de Vasconcelos, C.R.P.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.M.; Berenguer, A.; Almeida, N.; Fritzen Gomes, B.; et al. "Perceptions of the academic community on the performance of sustainable development initiatives in higher education". Sustainable Development 31 5 (2023): 3896-3912. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85163188176&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/sd.2633
  7. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Uriona-Maldonado, Mauricio; Dranka, Géremi; Ferreira, Paula. "Review of social dynamics in complex energy systems models". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 36 (2022): 33-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.54337/ijsepm.7478.
    10.54337/ijsepm.7478
  8. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Ferreira, Paula; Gilson Dranka, Géremi. "Low-carbon technologies and just energy transition: Prospects for electric vehicles". Energy Conversion and Management: X 16 (2022): 100271. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecmx.2022.100271.
    10.1016/j.ecmx.2022.100271
  9. Lima, Fátima; Ferreira, Paula; Leal, Vítor. "The Role of Energy Affordability in the Relationship between Poor Housing and Health Status". Sustainability 14 21 (2022): 14435. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su142114435.
    10.3390/su142114435
  10. Gilson Dranka, Géremi; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.; Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, A.I.F.. "Co-benefits between energy efficiency and demand-response on renewable-based energy systems". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 169 (2022): 112936. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2022.112936.
    10.1016/j.rser.2022.112936
  11. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Cunha, Jorge; Araújo, Madalena; Ferreira, Paula. "A systematic review of social innovation and community energy transitions". Energy Research & Social Science 88 (2022): 102625. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2022.102625.
    10.1016/j.erss.2022.102625
  12. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Romero, Fernando; Ferreira, Paula. "Open and collaborative innovation for the energy transition: An exploratory study". Technology in Society 69 (2022): 101955. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.101955.
    10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.101955
  13. Delapedra-Silva, Vanderson; Ferreira, Paula; Cunha, Jorge; Kimura, Herbert. "Methods for Financial Assessment of Renewable Energy Projects: A Review". Processes 10 2 (2022): 184. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr10020184.
    10.3390/pr10020184
  14. Costa, Ana Francisca; Carvalho, Maria do Sameiro; Henriques, Marcelo; Ferreira, Paula Varandas. "Strategy for the introduction of autonomous driving technologies: a case study in the logistics area of an automotive company". Procedia Computer Science 204 (2022): 337-345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2022.08.041.
    10.1016/j.procs.2022.08.041
  15. Dall-Orsoletta, Alaize; Ferreira, Paula Varandas; Dranka, Geremi Gilson. "A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF SOCIAL DYNAMICS IN COMPLEX ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS". PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE) (2022): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/55203916/.
  16. Caricimi, Rudimar; Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Setti, Dalmarino; Ferreira, Paula; Dranka, Géremi Gilson. "Reframing the Selection of Hydraulic Turbines Integrating Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Fuzzy VIKOR Multi-Criteria Methods". Energies 15 19 (2022): 7383. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/54007847/.
    10.3390/EN15197383
  17. Conde, Tiago; Couto, Daniela; Melo, Tania; Moreira, Ana S. P.; Ferreira, Paula; Costa, Margarida; Silva, Joana; et al. "Production of a food grade extract of Chlorococcum amblystomatis rich in omega-3 lipids using ethanol assisted with ultrasound and deep characterization by lipidomics". Journal of Applied Phycology (2022): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/54319411/.
    10.1007/S10811-022-02820-0
  18. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, C.; Araújo, M.; Nunes, M.L.; Ferreira, P.. "Social innovation projects link to sustainable development goals: case of Portugal". International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology (2022): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85131946425&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/13504509.2022.2084795
  19. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.. "A review of co-optimization approaches for operational and planning problems in the energy sector". Applied Energy 304 (2021): 117703. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117703.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.117703
  20. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.. "Integrating supply and demand-side management in renewable-based energy systems". Energy 232 (2021): 120978. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.120978.
    10.1016/j.energy.2021.120978
  21. Chaves, Cristina; Pereira, Elma; Ferreira, Paula; Guerner Dias, António. "Concerns about lithium extraction: A review and application for Portugal¿". The Extractive Industries and Society 8 3 (2021): 100928. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2021.100928.
    10.1016/j.exis.2021.100928
  22. Delapedra-Silva, Vanderson Aparecido; Ferreira, Paula; Cunha, Jorge; Kimura, Herbert. "Economic Evaluation of Wind Power Projects in a Mix of Free and Regulated Market Environments in Brazil". Energies 14 11 (2021): 3325. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en14113325.
    10.3390/en14113325
  23. Lima, Fátima; Ferreira, Paula; Leal, Vítor. "Health and Housing Energy Expenditures: A Two-Part Model Approach". Processes 9 6 (2021): 943. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pr9060943.
    10.3390/pr9060943
  24. Haddad, Brahim; Díaz-Cuevas, Pilar; Ferreira, Paula; Djebli, Ahmed; Pérez, Juan Pedro. "Mapping concentrated solar power site suitability in Algeria". Renewable Energy 168 (2021): 838-853. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2020.12.081.
    10.1016/j.renene.2020.12.081
  25. Leal Filho, Walter; Azul, Anabela Marisa; Wall, Tony; Vasconcelos, Claudio R. P.; Salvia, Amanda Lange; do Paço, Arminda; Shulla, Kalterina; et al. "COVID-19: the impact of a global crisis on sustainable development research". Sustainability Science 16 1 (2020): 85-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11625-020-00866-y.
    10.1007/s11625-020-00866-y
  26. Andreas Sumper; Paula Ferreira. "Electricity: A New Open Access Journal". Electricity (2020): https://doi.org/10.3390/electricity1010004.
    10.3390/electricity1010004
  27. Ferreira, Paula; Soares, Isabel; Lund, Henrik. "Engineering and economics perspectives for a sustainable energy transition". Energy 207 (2020): 118288. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.118288.
    10.1016/j.energy.2020.118288
  28. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "Electric Vehicles and Biofuels Synergies in the Brazilian Energy System". Energies 13 17 (2020): 4423. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13174423.
    10.3390/en13174423
  29. Lizot, Mauro; Goffi, Andreia S.; Thesari, Shirley S.; Trojan, Flavio; Afonso, Paulo S. L. P.; Ferreira, Paula F. V.. "Multi-criteria methodology for selection of wastewater treatment systems with economic, social, technical and environmental aspects". Environment, Development and Sustainability (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-020-00906-8.
    10.1007/s10668-020-00906-8
  30. Lima, Fátima; Ferreira, Paula; Leal, Vítor. "A Review of the Relation between Household Indoor Temperature and Health Outcomes". Energies 13 11 (2020): 2881. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/en13112881.
    10.3390/en13112881
  31. Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena; Cézar, Júlio. "RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE MINING". International Journal for Quality Research 14 2 (2020): 593-600. http://dx.doi.org/10.24874/ijqr14.02-16.
    10.24874/ijqr14.02-16
  32. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula; Vaz, A. Ismael F.. "Cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency investments for high renewable electricity systems". Energy 198 (2020): 117198. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.117198.
    10.1016/j.energy.2020.117198
  33. Dranka, Géremi Gilson; Ferreira, Paula. "Load flexibility potential for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors in Brazil". Energy (2020): 117483. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2020.117483.
    10.1016/j.energy.2020.117483
  34. Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena. "Challenges and pathways for Brazilian mining sustainability". Resources Policy (2020): 101648. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101648.
    10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101648
  35. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Towards a smart grid power system in Brazil: Challenges and opportunities". Energy Policy 136 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85073540378&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.enpol.2019.111033
  36. Gilson Dranka, Géremi; Cunha, Jorge; Donizetti de Lima, José; Ferreira, Paula; Dranka, G.G.; Cunha, J.; de Lima, J.D.; Ferreira, P.. "Economic evaluation methodologies for renewable energy projects". AIMS Energy 8 2 (2020): 339-364. http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/energy.2020.2.339.
    10.3934/energy.2020.2.339
  37. Ferreira, P.; Soares, I.; Johannsen, R.M.; Østergaard, P.A.; Ferreira, Paula; Isabel Soares; Rasmus Magni Johannsen; Poul Alberg Østergaard. "Policies for new energy challenges". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 26 Special Is (2020): 1-4. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85083759606&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5278/ijsepm.3552
  38. Ferreira, P.; Lopes, A.; Dranka, G.G.; Cunha, J.; Paula Ferreira; Angela Lopes; Dranka, Geremi Gilson; Jorge Cunha. "Planning for a 100% renewable energy system for the Santiago Island, Cape Verde". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 29 (2020): 25-40. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85091638755&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.5278/ijsepm.3603
  39. Costa, Isabella; Rochedo, Pedro; Costa, Daniele; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena; Schaeffer, Roberto; Szklo, Alexandre. "Placing hubs in CO2 pipelines: An application to industrial CO2 emissions in the Iberian Peninsula". Applied Energy 236 (2019): 22-31.
    10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.11.050
  40. Isabel Soares; Paula Ferreira; Henrik Lund. "Energy transition: The economics & engineering nexus". Energy (2019): https://www2.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85055901504&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&sid=ac8426b392a191ef590123624349ce1f&sot=autdocs&sdt=autdocs&sl=18&s=AU-ID%2855883358000%29&relpos=9&citeCnt=0&searchTerm=.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2018.10.021
  41. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.. "Review and assessment of the different categories of demand response potentials". Energy 179 (2019): 280-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85065842912&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2019.05.009
  42. Wellington Alves; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo; Alves, W.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.. "Mining co-operatives: A model to establish a network for sustainability". Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management (2019): https://www2.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85064228440&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&sid=9b4f6616e002b9131d1802db2cac43e4&sot=autdocs&sdt=autdocs&sl=18&s=AU-ID%2855883358000%29&relpos=4&citeCnt=0&searchTerm=.
    10.1016/J.JCOM.2019.03.004
  43. Paula Ferreira; Lima, Fatima; Ribeiro, Fernando; Vieira, Filipa. "A mixed-method approach for the assessment of local community perception towards wind farms". Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments (2019): https://publons.com/publon/21360090/.
    10.1016/J.SETA.2019.02.004
  44. Ormond, Paulo A. D., Jr.; Ferreira, Paula Varandas; Afonso, Paulo Sergio; Telhada, Jose. "ECONOMIC AND RISK FACTORS OF A TRANSHIPMENT SYSTEM USING ELECTRIC CARGO BIKES FOR URBAN COURIER SERVICES". PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT (ICEE) (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/30548015/.
  45. Ferreira, Paula; van Soesbergen, Arnout; Mulligan, Mark; Freitas, Marcos; Vale, Mariana M.. "Can forests buffer negative impacts of land-use and climate changes on water ecosystem services? The case of a Brazilian megalopolis". Science of the Total Environment (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/32375348/.
    10.1016/J.SCITOTENV.2019.05.065
  46. Naderi, Mahdi; Pelaez, Gustavo; Ferreira, Paula; Ares, Enrique; Fernandez, Antonio. "A NOVEL SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANIES". Icee International Conference on Energy & Environment (2019): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/28715218/.
  47. Soares, I.; Ferreira, P.; Hens, L.; Soares, Isabel; Ferreira, Paula; Hens, Luc. "Energy and environmental challenges: bringing together economics and engineering (ICEE’17)". Environment, Development and Sustainability (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85055695798&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10668-018-0268-y
  48. Rosa Esperanza González-Mahecha; André F.P. Lucena; Alexandre Szklo; Paula Ferreira; A.Ismael F. Vaz; González-Mahecha, R.E.; Lucena, A.F.P.; et al. "Optimization model for evaluating on-site renewable technologies with storage in zero/nearly zero energy buildings". Energy and Buildings 172 (2018): 505-516. https://publons.com/publon/15118370/.
    10.1016/J.ENBUILD.2018.04.027
  49. J. Portugal-Pereira; P. Ferreira; J. Cunha; A. Szklo; R. Schaeffer; M. Araújo; Portugal-Pereira, J.; et al. "Better late than never, but never late is better: Risk assessment of nuclear power construction projects". Energy Policy 120 (2018): 158-166. https://publons.com/publon/15118369/.
    10.1016/J.ENPOL.2018.05.041
  50. Alves, W.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Alves, Wellington; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena. "Sustainability awareness in Brazilian mining corporations: the case of Paraíba state". Environment, Development and Sustainability (2018): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85054863292&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10668-018-0171-6
  51. Soares, I.; Ferreira, P.; Østergaard, P.A.. "Energy markets, financing and accounting — special issue from 2017 international conference on energy & environment". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 15 (2018): 1-2. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85047436854&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5278/ijsepm.2018.15.1
  52. Dranka, G.G.; Ferreira, P.; Géremi Gilson Dranka; Paula Ferreira. "Planning for a renewable future in the Brazilian power system". Energy 164 (2018): 496-511. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85053025013&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2018.08.164
  53. Ribeiro, F.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Braga, A.C.; Fernando Ribeiro; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo; Ana Cristina Braga. "Modelling perception and attitudes towards renewable energy technologies". Renewable Energy 122 (2018): 688-697. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85042089065&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.renene.2018.01.104
  54. Haddad, B.; Liazid, A.; Ferreira, P.; Brahim Haddad; Abdelkrim Liazid; Paula Ferreira. "A multi-criteria approach to rank renewables for the Algerian electricity system". Renewable Energy 107 (2017): 462-472. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85013150597&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.renene.2017.01.035
  55. Santos, M.J.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Portugal-Pereira, J.; Lucena, A.F.P.; Schaeffer, R.; Santos, M. J.; Araujo, M.; Lucena, A. F. P.. "Scenarios for the future Brazilian power sector based on a multi-criteria assessment". Journal of Cleaner Production 167 (2017): 938-950. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85017261186&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.03.145
  56. Alves, W.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; W. Alves; P. Ferreira; M. Araújo. "Mining cooperatives in Brazil: an overview". Procedia Manufacturing 13 (2017): 1026-1033. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85030841659&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.108
  57. Sérgio Pereira; Paula Ferreira; A.I.F. Vaz; Pereira, S.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, A.I.F.. "Generation expansion planning with high share of renewables of variable output". Applied Energy 190 (2017): 1275-1288. https://publons.com/publon/1852603/.
    10.1016/J.APENERGY.2017.01.025
  58. Botelho, A.; Ferreira, P.; Lima, F.; Pinto, L.M.C.; Sousa, S.; Botelho, Anabela; Ferreira, Paula; et al. "Assessment of the environmental impacts associated with hydropower". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 70 (2017): 896-904. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85007429442&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rser.2016.11.271
  59. Melo, A.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "Business model for forest management". Procedia Manufacturing 13 (2017): 940-947. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.164.
    10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.164
  60. Sisodia, G.S.; Soares, I.; Ferreira, P.. "The effect of sample size on European Union’s renewable energy investment drivers". Applied Economics 48 53 (2016): 5129-5137. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84976400558&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1080/00036846.2016.1173176
  61. Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Hens, L.; Ferreira, Paula; Araujo, Madalena; Hens, Luc. "Energy and environment: bringing together engineering and economics". Environment, Development and Sustainability 18 5 (2016): 1275-1277. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84982313517&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10668-016-9846-z
  62. Álvaro Cunha; F. P. Brito; Jorge Martins; Nuno Rodrigues; Vitor Monteiro; João L. Afonso; Paula Ferreira; et al. "Assessment of the use of vanadium redox flow batteries for energy storage and fast charging of electric vehicles in gas stations". Energy 115 (2016): 1478-1494. https://publons.com/publon/1331574/.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2016.02.118
  63. Gyanendra Sisodia; Isabel Soares; Paula Ferreira; Sisodia, G.S.; Soares, I.; Ferreira, P.. "Modeling business risk: The effect of regulatory revision on renewable energy investment - The Iberian case". Renewable Energy 95 (2016): 303-313. https://publons.com/publon/1537391/.
    10.1016/J.RENENE.2016.03.076
  64. Maria João Santos; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo; Santos, M.J.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.. "A methodology to incorporate risk and uncertainty in electricity power planning". Energy 115 (2016): 1400-1411. https://publons.com/publon/4945853/.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2016.03.080
  65. José Fontaínhas; Jorge Cunha; Paula Ferreira; Fontaínhas, J.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "Is investing in an electric car worthwhile from a consumers' perspective?". Energy 115 (2016): 1459-1477. https://publons.com/publon/11713095/.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2016.05.075
  66. Pereira, S.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, A.I.F.; Sérgio Pereira; Paula Ferreira; A.I.F. Vaz. "Optimization modeling to support renewables integration in power systems". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 55 (2016): 316-325. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84947750117&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rser.2015.10.116
  67. Lunardo Alves de Sena; Paula Ferreira; Ana Cristina Braga; de Sena, L.A.; Ferreira, P.; Braga, A.C.. "Social acceptance of wind and solar power in the Brazilian electricity system". Environment, Development and Sustainability 18 5 (2016): 1457-1476. https://publons.com/publon/10110252/.
    10.1007/S10668-016-9772-0
  68. Ferreira, P.; Soares, I.; Lund, H.; Paula Ferreira; Isabel Soares; Henrik Lund. "Towards low carbon energy systems: Engineering and economic perspectives". Energy 115 (2016): 1345-1346. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84995738114&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2016.11.010
  69. Sisodia, Gyanendra Singh; Soares, Isabel; Ferreira, Paula; Banerji, Sanjay; Van den Poel, Dirk; Kumar, Manish. "Does the Use of Solar and Wind Energy Increase Retail Prices in Europe? Evidence from EU-27". 79 (2015): 506-512.
    Published • 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.526
  70. Sisodia, Gyanendra Singh; Soares, Isabel; Ferreira, Paula; Banerji, Sanjay; Prasad, Rajiv. "Projected Business Risk of Regulatory Change on Wind Power Project: Case of Spain". Energy Procedia 79 (2015): 1054-1060. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.608.
    10.1016/j.egypro.2015.11.608
  71. Hede, Shantesh; Ferreira, Paula Verandas; Lopes, Manuel Nunes; Rocha, Luis Alexandre. "TRIZ and the Paradigms of Social Sustainability in Product Development Endeavors". Procedia Engineering 131 (2015): 522-538. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2015.12.447.
    10.1016/j.proeng.2015.12.447
  72. Matos, E.; Monteiro, M.T.T.; Ferreira, P.; Cunha, J.; Garca-Rubio, R.. "An optimization approach to select portfolios of electricity generation projects with renewable energies". Applied Mathematics and Information Sciences 9 2 (2015): 357-363. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84931830057&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.12785/amis/092L10
  73. Fernández, A.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Goméz, E.A.. "Research and development project assessment and social impact". Producao 25 4 (2015): 725-738. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84949983655&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1590/0103-6513.110212
  74. Pereira, S.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, A.I.F.. "A simplified optimization model to short-term electricity planning". Energy 93 (2015): 2126-2135. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84975833747&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2015.10.040
  75. Ribeiro, Fernando; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena; Braga, Ana Cristina. "Public opinion on renewable energy technologies in Portugal". Energy 69 (2014): 39-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2013.10.074.
    10.1016/j.energy.2013.10.074
  76. Soares, Isabel; Ferreira, Paula; Lund, Henrik. "Energy & Environment: Bringing together Economics and Engineering". Energy 69 (2014): 1-2. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2014.04.084.
    10.1016/j.energy.2014.04.084
  77. Hede, S.; Nunes, M.J.L.; Ferreira, P.. "Credits trading mechanism for corporate social responsibility: An empirically grounded framework". International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development 7 1 (2014): 49-92. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84907012341&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1504/IJTLID.2014.064702
  78. Liliana Fernandes; Paula Ferreira; Fernandes, L.; Ferreira, P.. "Renewable energy scenarios in the Portuguese electricity system". Energy 69 (2014): 51-57. https://publons.com/publon/13414477/.
    10.1016/J.ENERGY.2014.02.098
  79. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "A risk analysis of small-hydro power (SHP) plants investments". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 2 (2014): 47-62. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84994259610&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5278/ijsepm.2014.2.5
  80. Santos, L.; Soares, I.; Mendes, C.; Ferreira, P.. "Real Options versus Traditional Methods to assess Renewable Energy Projects". Renewable Energy 68 (2014): 588-594. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896512578&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.renene.2014.01.038
  81. Østergaard, P.A.; Soares, I.; Ferreira, P.. "Energy efficiency and renewable energy systems in Portugal and Brazil". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 2 (2014): 1-6. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84994309239&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5278/ijsepm.2014.2.1
  82. Pereira, S.; Ferreira, P.; Vaz, A.I.F.; Sérgio Pereira; Paula Ferreira; A.I.F. Vaz. "Short-term electricity planning with increase wind capacity". Energy 69 (2014): 12-22. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84901481724&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2014.01.037
  83. Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.. "Designing electricity generation portfolios using the mean-variance approach". International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management 4 (2014): 17-30. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84994360363&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.5278/ijsepm.2014.4.3
  84. Fátima Lima; Paula Ferreira; Filipa Vieira; Lima, F.; Ferreira, P.; Vieira, F.. "Strategic impact management of wind power projects". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 25 (2013): 277-290. https://publons.com/publon/12618419/.
    10.1016/J.RSER.2013.04.010
  85. Hede, S.; Nunes, M.J.L.; Ferreira, P.F.V.; Rocha, L.A.; Hede, Shantesh; Lopes Nunes, Manuel Jose; Paula Ferreira; Rocha, Luis Alexandre. "Incorporating sustainability in decision-making for medical device development". Technology in Society (2013): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84885486718&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.techsoc.2013.09.003
  86. Ribeiro, F.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Fernando Ribeiro; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo. "Sustainability assessment of electricity production using a logic models approach". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 28 (2013): 215-223. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84883080268&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rser.2013.07.034
  87. Ribeiro, F.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; Fernando Ribeiro; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo. "Evaluating future scenarios for the power generation sector using a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) tool: The Portuguese case". Energy 52 (2013): 126-136. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84875812510&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.energy.2012.12.036
  88. Patrícia Carneiro; Paula Ferreira; Carneiro, P.; Ferreira, P.. "The economic, environmental and strategic value of biomass". Renewable Energy 44 (2012): 17-22. https://publons.com/publon/13414475/.
    10.1016/J.RENENE.2011.12.020
  89. Ferreira, P.; Soares, I.; Araujo, M.. "The impact of fuel and co2 prices on electricity power plans". European Research Studies Journal 15 SPECIAL IS (2012): 31-46. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84897667949&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  90. Ferreira, Paula A.; Ruela-de-Sousa, Roberta R.; Queiroz, Karla C. S.; Souza, Ana Carolina S.; Milani, Renato; Pilli, Ronaldo Aloise; Peppelenbosch, Maikel P.; den Hertog, Jeroen; Ferreira, Carmen V.. "Knocking Down Low Molecular Weight Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase (LMW-PTP) Reverts Chemoresistance through Inactivation of Src and Bcr-Abl Proteins". Plos One (2012): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/4976986/.
    10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0044312
  91. Fernando Ribeiro; Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo; Ribeiro, F.; Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.. "The inclusion of social aspects in power planning". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 15 9 (2011): 4361-4369. https://publons.com/publon/4945867/.
    10.1016/J.RSER.2011.07.114
  92. Fernandes, B.; Cunha, J.; Ferreira, P.; Bartolomeu Fernandes; Jorge Cunha; Paula Ferreira. "The use of real options approach in energy sector investments". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 15 9 (2011): 4491-4497. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-81855175317&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.rser.2011.07.102
  93. Ferreira, P.; Araújo, M.; O'Kelly, M.E.J.. "Electricity power planning: The role of wind energy". World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology 47 (2010): 942-946. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84871344874&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  94. Ferreira, P.; Vieira, F.. "Evaluation of an offshore wind power project: Economic, strategic and environmental value". World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology 47 (2010): 161-166. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84871320244&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  95. Paula Ferreira; Madalena Araújo; M.E.J. O’Kelly; Ferreira, Paula; Araújo, Madalena; O'Kelly, M. E. J.. "An overview of the Portuguese electricity market". Energy Policy 14 1 (2007): 39-54. https://publons.com/publon/4945885/.
    10.1016/J.ENPOL.2006.06.003
  96. Paula Ferreira; Isabel Soares; Madalena Araújo. "Liberalisation, consumption heterogeneity and the dynamics of energy prices". Energy Policy (2005): https://publons.com/publon/4945883/.
    10.1016/J.ENPOL.2004.05.003
  97. Ferreira, P.; Soares, I.; Araújo, M.. "The Portuguese natural gas market in the European context". European Urban and Regional Studies 11 3 (2004): 261-272. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-3242673500&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1177/0969776404044049

Other

Other output
  1. Open Innovation and the Energy Transition: An Exploratory Study. 2021. Dall-Orsoletta, A.; Romero, F.; Ferreira, P.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85121199079&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2139/ssrn.3970512
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/03 - Current Planning for a sustainable electricity system in Angola
Supervisor
 Doctoral Program in Industrial and Systems Engineering (PhD)
2022/09 - Current Circularity and Sustainability Trade-offs for the Solar Photovoltaic Sector
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/09 - Current Um caminho digital para a sustentabilidade no setor das águas
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - Current Exploring the Systemic Impacts of a Low-emission Transport Sector: Pathways to a Just Energy Transition
Supervisor
 Doctoral Program in Industrial and Systems Engineering (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020 - Current Sustainability Impact Assessment for Shale Gas Development
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020 - Current Internalizing externalities into generation expansion planning
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 - Current Business Models for Sustainable and Smart Electricity Systems
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - Current Integration, Monitoring and Assessment of Sustainability in Higher Education Institutions
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - Current Identificação e Valoração Económica de Externalidades na Geração de Eletricidade
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/01 - 2023/01 Excelência Operacional e Sustentabilidade: Integração numa Empresa do Setor Químico
Co-supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Redução do Desperdício de Papel no Processo Produtivo
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Bioenergy from crop residuals for a green economy Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)
Supervisor
 Ciência e Tecnologia Alimentar e Nutrição (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Avaliação do potencial e impactos do desenvolvimento do setor da construção naval em Angola
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Implementação de metodologias para a descarbonização da produção na indústria do desporto
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Avaliação da Microgeração com Tecnologia Fotovoltaico em Angola
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão de Operações (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2023 - 2023 Melhoria e adaptação da linha de montagem de uma eletroválvula
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/12 Redução do Desperdício de Papel no Processo Produtivo de uma empresa de Indústria Gráfica
Supervisor
 MSc Industrial Engineering
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/12 Relatório de Sustentabilidade numa PME da Indústria Têxtil e Vestuário
Supervisor
 MSc Industrial Engineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/12 Importância da sustentabilidade nos transportes ferroviários na perspetiva do utilizador
Supervisor
 MSc Engineering Project Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2022/01 - 2022/07 Melhorias no processo e sistema de sourcing
Co-supervisor
 MSc Industrial Engineering (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - 2022/05/18 The relationships between housing conditions and health: an assessment with emphasis on energy efficiency
Supervisor
 Sistemas Sustentáveis de Energia (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022/01 Gestão de Risco no Âmbito da Continuidade de Negócio (Risk Management within the Business Continuity)
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022/01 Sustainability Reporting in a company of the Automotive Sector
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021/10 - 2022/01 Avaliação Ambiental numa Associação sem Fins Lucrativos no ramo da Construção (Environmental Assessment in a Non-profit Association in the Construction Industry)
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Tecnologias de condução autónoma - estratégia de implementação na área da logística de uma empresa do setor automóvel (Autonomous driving technologies - implementation strategy in the logistics sector of an automotive company)
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019/06/01 - 2021/06/08 Investment appraisal of wind power projects in a mix of free and regulated market environments in Brazil
Co-supervisor
 Graduate Program in Business Management (PPGA) (PhD)
Universidade de Brasília, Brazil
2020 - 2021 Avaliação da viabilidade da implementação de uma solução RFID numa empresa de retalho eletrónico (Economic Evaluation of a Radio Frequency Identification System for a Home Appliance Retail Business)
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Industrial Engineering and Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2020 - 2021 Modelo de Gestão Integrada da Utilização de uma Plataforma de Informação Geográfica numa Empresa no Setor Energético
Supervisor
 Integrated Master Engineering and Industrial Management (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2021 Modelling future renewable electricity scenarios with demand-side management in Brazil.
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019 - 2019 Modelação de sistemas elétricos renováveis interligados: o caso de Portugal
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Investment solution scenarios in Floating Solar Photovoltaic versus Overland Solar
Supervisor
 Negócios Internacionais (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Evaluation of sustainability in the mining sector: the case of state of Paraiba in Brazil
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Comparative Analysis for Energy Production Processes (EPPs): Sustainable Energy Futures for Algeria
Supervisor
 Doctoral Programme in Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
ENP Oran -Ecole Nationale Polytechnique d'Oran , Algeria
2018 - 2018 Potencial de uso da energia solar fotovoltaica nacidade de Manaus - Amazonas - Brasil: uma estratégia para o desenvolvimentosustentável do setor energético brasileiro".
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Análise regional da utilização de energia elétrica no setor residencial no Brasil
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Integração de fatores risco na avaliação de cenários estratégicos no sistema elétrico português
Supervisor
 Gestão de Projetos de Engenharia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Avaliação de projetos de microgeração fotovoltaica na região Sudeste do Brasil
Supervisor
 Gestão de Projetos de Engenharia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Avaliação económica de tecnologias de armazenamento de energia
Supervisor
 Gestão de Projetos de Engenharia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Análise Regional da Utilização de Energia Elétrica no Setor Residencial no Brasil
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Gestão e Manutenção Florestal: Análise Técnico-Económica
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Impactos e aceitação social de energias renováveis na matriz elétrica brasileira: o caso do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2016 avaliação da viabilidade técnica e económica de uma unidade solar fotovoltaica
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Planeamento elétrico para Cabo Verde
Supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Análise da sustentabilidade de um projeto de linha de transmissão: o caso da linha 500KV Tucurí-Manaus
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2016 - 2016 Avaliação de projetos de eficiência energética na iluminação pública
Supervisor
 Gestão de Projetos de Engenharia (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Strategic planning of electricity systems: integrating renewable energies
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial e de Sistemas (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Development of a methodology to incorporate risk and uncertainty in electricity power planning
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Modelo de avaliação de projetos de investimento
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Seleção de Portefólios de projetos de geração de eletricidade
Supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Modeling a renewable electricity system : the Portuguese case
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Eficiência Energética em Instalações Industriais com Incorporação de Energias Renováveis
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Análise de risco em projetos de energias renováveis
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014 - 2014 Modelo e Processos de Negócio num Centro de Investigação e Desenvolvimento
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Análise da utilização de painéis fotovoltaicos em Timor-Leste
Supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 An Approach to Develop Sustainable Medical Devices
Co-supervisor
 Bioengenharia (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Impact of Climate Change on Electricity Planning – The Portuguese Case
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 A Aceitação Social de Parques Eólicos: Estudo de um Caso no Norte de Portugal
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Seleção de Portefólios de projetos de geração de eletricidade
Supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Avaliação da viabilidade económica da aquisição de um veículo elétrico em Portugal
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Análise de Eficiência de Empresas de Distribuição e Abastecimento de Água
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013 - 2013 Modelo de Avaliação de Projetos de Investimento
Co-supervisor
 Ciências de Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Um sistema elétrico 100% renovável: o caso Português
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012 - 2012 Regional and local impacts of wind power projects
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011 - 2011 Desenvolvimento de uma Arquitectura de um Sistema de Apoio à Gestão numa Rede de Distribuição de Energia Eléctrica
Co-supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2011 - 2011 Uma contribuição para o estudo do retorno económico de projetos de I&D
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010 - 2010 Avaliação da Biomassa para a Produção de Energia
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2009 - 2009 Produção sustentável no sector dos pneus com redução e compensação de emissões de CO2
Supervisor
 Gestão Ambiental (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2009 - 2009 Análise do impacto da capacidade eólica instalada no planeamento operacional de um sistema eléctrico
Supervisor
 Engenharia de Sistemas (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2009 - 2009 Análise e avaliação de programas de Investigação e Desenvolvimento (I&D)
Supervisor
 Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2009 - 2009 Análise do retorno económico-social do investimento público em Investigação e Desenvolvimento (I&D)”
Supervisor
 Engenharia Industrial (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024/06/06 - 2024/06/07 6th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics (2024/06/06 - 2024/06/07)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019/05/16 - 2019/05/17 4th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics (2019/05/16 - 2019/05/17)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2015/06/18 - 2015/06/19 2nd International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics (2015/06/18 - 2015/06/19)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2012/02/16 - 2012/02/17 Seminário Internacional Portugal - Brasil: Diversidades e Estratégias do Setor Elétrico (2012/02/16 - 2012/02/17)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/15 Produção de Biocombustíveis Avançados a partir da Biomassa: O Setor Marítimo como Potencial Consumidor
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Vinicius Andrade dos Santos (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2023/04/18 Modeling energy communities: A multiagent framework
(Thesis) Arguer
 Inês Filipa Gomes dos Reis (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2023/03/06 Relational Analysis of the Oil Metabolism. Exploring biophysical limits to the development of social-ecological systems
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Michele Manfroni (PhD)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
2022/11/18 Assessing pathways for climate change mitigation of the road passenger transportation sector in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, using a hybrid energy systems general equilibrium economic model approach
(Thesis) Arguer
 Tatiana de Fátima Bruce da Silva (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2022/11/10 Solar Photovoltaic Energy in Portugal Environmental Sustainability on the Road to Carbon Neutrality
(Thesis) Arguer
 José Manuel Correia Távora (PhD)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2022/09/15 Essays on demand-side management policies and measures: renewables accommodation, energy poverty and pricing strategies
(Thesis) Arguer
 Diogo André dos Santos Pereira, (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2022/05/25 Analysis of energy policies: multidisciplinary, data driven tool
(Thesis) Arguer
 Dania Carolina Ortiz Acosta (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/07/27 Residential Consumer Behavioural Analysis on the Participation in Demand Response Strategies
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Kamalanathan Ganesan (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2021/05/10 The potential of demand response for EEX and MIBEL electricity markets
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Joana Raquel Bastos Sousa (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2020/07/02 Methodological approach for the design of sustainable electrification in developing countries through demand side management: The case study of Ghana.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Felix Amankwah Diawuo (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2020/06/22 Renewable and resilient power systems under future climate variability
(Thesis) Arguer
 Raquel Figueiredo (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/07/18 RELATIONAL ANALYSIS OF ENERGY SYSTEMS : THEORY AND APPLICATIONS  
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Jaime Rafael González López   (PhD)
Fundació Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain
2019/06/27 The Economic Impacts of Climate Change on the Renewable Energy Sector in Portugal: an Integrated Assessment Approach
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Carla Manuela Rodrigues Teotónio (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2019/05/07 Avaliação das condições geográficas, sociais e ambientais do concelho de Barcelos para a implementação de uma unidade centralizada de codigestão anaeróbia de resíduos e efluentes de bovinicultura leiteira
(Thesis) Arguer
 Cistóvão da Silva Rodrigues (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2019/04/09 Essays on the economics of the energy mix diversification in the transport sector
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Sónia Cristina Almeida Neves (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2019/01/22 Assessing energy-efficiency market transformation: the case study of a developing Asian country
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Vivek Kumar Singh (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2018/12/12 The influence of implementation barriers on the development of onshore wind farms
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Jamil Ramsi Farkat Diogenes (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2018/11/27 O Papel da Transmissão de Eletricidade Inter e Intrarregional em Modelos de Expansão e Operação do Sistema Energético com Forte Penetração de Fontes Renováveis
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Raul Figueiredo Carvalho Miranda (PhD)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Programa de Planejamento Energético, Brazil
2018/04/25 Designing Nearly Zero Energy Buildings: Energy Efficiency and On-Site Generation
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Rosa Esperanza González Mahecha (PhD)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Programa de Planejamento Energético, Brazil
2017/12/06 Pesquisa e desenvolvimento tecnológico no setor energético brasileiro: prioridades, concentrações e direções dos esforços de inovação em P&DT
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Humberto Medrado Gomes Ferreira (PhD)
Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
2016/07/15 Avaliação do Impacto do Mercado de Carbono nos Mercados Elétricos de Portugal e Espanha
(Thesis) Arguer
 Carlos Jorge Pereira Freitas (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/01/14 A hybrid Input-Output multi-objective model to assess economic-energy-environment trade-offs: an application to Brazil and prospective sugarcane bioethanol technologies
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ariovaldo Lopes de Carvalho (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2015/08/28 Integrated Electrofuels and Renewable Energy Systems
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Iva Ridjans (PhD)
Aalborg Universitet, Denmark
2014/07/04 Integrating Environmental and Economic Tools Into Product Development
(Thesis) Arguer
 Carla Alexandra Faria Loureiro Simões (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2014/02/12 Development of a model for occupational risk acceptance criteria definition in industrial setting
(Thesis) Arguer
 Matilde Alexandra Rodrigues (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013/11/27 Análise Custo-Benefício em Avaliação de Risco Ocupacional
(Thesis) Arguer
 Delfina Gabriela Garrido Ramos (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2013/10/09 OPTIMIZATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO IN POWER GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES IN A LOW CARBON ECONOMY
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Diego Fernando Manotas (PhD)
Universidad del Valle, Colombia
2012/07/06 Avaliação e Gestão do Portefólio de Projetos
(Thesis) Arguer
 António Manuel Pereira da Silva Amaral (PhD)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2022/09/13 - 2022/09/14 8th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems Aalborg University
2022/06/02 - 2022/06/03 5th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Economics and Engineering Faculdade de Economia do Porto
2020/10/06 - 2020/10/07 Smart Energy Systems Conference 2020 Aalborg University
2019/09/10 - 2019/09/11 International Conference on Smart Energy Systems 2019 Aalborg University
2019/05/16 - 2019/05/17 4th International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics Universidade do Minho
2019/01/30 - 2019/02/01 XIV Congreso de la Asociacion Espanola para la Economía Energetica Universidade da Coruña
2018/09/20 - 2018/09/21 ICOPEV 2018 - International Conference on Production Economics and Project Evaluation Universidade do Minho
2017/09/03 - 2017/09/06 15th IAEE European Conference 2017 Technische Universität Wien
2017/06/29 - 2017/06/30 3rd International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Economics and Engineering Faculdade de Economia do Porto
2016/06/16 - 2016/06/17 ICOPEV 2016 - 3rd International Conference on Project Evaluation Universidade do Minho
2015/06/18 - 2015/06/19 2nd International Conference on Energy and Environment: bringing together Engineering and Economics Universidade do Minho
2014/06/26 - 2014/06/27 ICOPEV 2014 - 2nd International Conference on Project Evaluation Universidade do Minho
2013/05/09 - 2013/05/10 1st International Conference on Energy & Environment: bringing together Economics and Engineering Faculdade de Economia do Porto

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/05 - Current Evaluator for one proposal submitted to the ERC-European Research Council
2022 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the Austrian Climate and Energy Fund
Evaluator
 Austrian Climate and Energy Fund , Austria
2021 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the Dutch Research Council (NWO)
Evaluator
2017 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the STATE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (Latvia)
Evaluator
 Valsts izglitibas attistibas agentura, Latvia Valsts izglitibas attistibas agentura
2016 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the FNRS-Fund for Scientific Research -Belgium
2015 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology
2013 - Current Frequent external expert /evaluator for the FP7, H2020 and Horizon Europe Energy calls (European Commission)
Evaluator
 European Commission, Belgium European Commission

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2020/10 - Current Smart Energy (2666-9552) Elsevier
2020/09 - Current AIMS Environmental Science
2015 - Current Energy (0360-5442) Elsevier
2013 - Current International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management (2246-2929) Aalborg University Press
2013 - Current AIMS Energy (2333-8334) American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
2020 - 2023/11 Electricity MDPI

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/10/05 - Current Evaluation of the intermediate report "Análise dos atores na adoção de ônibus elétricos no transporte público na cidade de São Paulo - Brasil" PhD Production Engineering, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
2023/09/22 - Current Evaluation of the intermediate report "Análise ao Processo de Transição Energética nos Países em Vias de Desenvolvimento" Doutoramento em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial, Universidade de Coimbra
2021/12/15 - Current Evaluation of the intermediate report "Production of Advanced Biofuels from Biomass: Maritime Sector as Potential Consumer" PhD program Sustainable Energy Systems Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2013 - Current Jury in the evaluation or selection of researchers and lecturing staff for NRF -South Africa, KU Leuven-Belgium, Aalborg University- Denmark, TU Wien- Austria, Ajman University- UAE and several National Higher Education Institutions.
2019/03 - 2019/03 Report on the PhD thesis entitled "An application of the Modern Portfolio Theory to the optimization of the European Union power generation mix from an environmental perspective" Doutoramento en análise económica e estratexia empresarial, University of A Coruña, Spain Universidade da Coruña, Spain
2018/07 - 2018/07 Report on the PhD thesis entitled "Low Cost, Reliable Rural Electrification using Microgrids Powered by Renewable Energy " Doctor of Philosophy under the Faculty of Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri Campus, India. Amrita School of Engineering - Amritapuri Campus, India
Distinctions

Other distinction

2023 Included in the book Women in Science, 2023
Ciência Viva, Portugal