Curriculum Vitae
Maria Margarida Feitor Pintão Moreno Antunes
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Maria Margarida Feitor Pintão Moreno Antunes
- Gender
- Female
Citation names
- Margarida M. Antunes
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- AF1F-7EB7-80F9
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5888-2278
Websites
- http://www.ciceco.ua.pt/index.php?menu=219&language=eng&tabela=pessoaldetail&user=209nu=219&user=209 (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Organic Chemistry
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Analytical Chemistry
- Exact Sciences - Chemical Sciences - Inorganic Chemistry
- Engineering and Technology - Chemical Engineering
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| English | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) |
| Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
| Spanish; Castilian | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2010/01/01 - 2012/12/19
Concluded
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Chemistry (3 rd cycle) (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal "Catalytic routes to convert saccharides to furanic aldehydes " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved (only classification possible) |
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2005/10 - 2008/07/24
Concluded
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Mestrado em Química de Produtos Naturais (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal "Síntese de novos compostos do tipo 1,5-benzodiazepina/Synthesis of new compounds of the type 1,5-benzodiazepines" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Approved (only classification possíble) |
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1999 - 2004/09/23
Concluded
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Química Industrial (Licenciatura)
Major in Ramo do controlo químico da qualidade
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Química, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal "Estudo do polimorfismo do Eritritol e do Treitol usando como técnicas a calorimetria diferencial de varrimento e a termomicroscopia/Study
of the polymorphism of Erythritol and Threitol using differential scanning calorimetry and thermomicroscopy" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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14/20 |
Affiliation
Science
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2019/01/31 - 2025/01/30 | Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2013/05/01 - 2019/01/30 | Post-doctoral fellow (FCT-SFRH/BPD/89068/2012) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal | ||
| 2013/01/13 - 2013/04/30 | Research fellow (BI(M) grant from CICECO: BI/UI89/4213/2009 in the scope of project 600/02). | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal | ||
| 2010/01/01 - 2012/12/19 | PhD fellow (FCT-SFRH/BD/61648/2009) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal | ||
| 2010/01/01 - 2010/08/31 | Collaboration with the company Merck KGaA, in Darmstadt, Germany | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| 2009/10/13 - 2009/12/31 | Research fellow (BI grant from CICECO: BI/UI89/4123/2009) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal | ||
| 2008/10/01 - 2009/09/30 | Research fellow (BI grant from FCT project: PTDC/QUI/71198/2006) | Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal | ||
| 2005/10/23 - 2008/07/24 | M. Sc. Student in Chemistry of Natural Products | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
| Universidade de Aveiro Unidade de Investigação de Química Orgânica Produtos Naturais e Agroalimentares, Portugal | ||
| 2004/10 - 2005/01 | Internship volunteer: Chemical Analyst. | Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Centro, Portugal |
| 2003/09 - 2004/09/23 | Scientific apprenticeship, with the final classification of 17 (in a scale from 1 to 20). | Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
| Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2013/05/01 - 2019/01/30 | Bifunctional acid-oxidation catalysts for synthesizing bio-derived 2,5-diformylfuran
SFRH/BPD/89068/2012
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2013/01/14 - 2013/04/30 | Valorisation of saccharides via catalytic routes
BI/UI89/4213/2009
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2010/01/01 - 2012/12/19 | Catalytic route to convert saccharides to furanic aldehydes
SFRH/BD/61648/2009
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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| 2009/10/13 - 2009/12/31 | Catalytic properties of hybrid polymers based on molybdenum oxides with organic ligands
BI/UI89/4123/2009
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Concluded
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| 2008/10/01 - 2009/09/30 | Ansa-bridged organorhenium(VII) oxides and their application as homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/5876-PPCDTI/71198/PT
Research Fellow
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2018/07/26 - 2021/07/25 | Bio-derived olefins using reaction-induced self-separating catalysts
Researcher
Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
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| Conference poster |
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| Exhibition catalog |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2022/09/08 | Bio-based routes to gamma-valerolactone using multifunctional nano and microcrystalline zeotype catalysts containing hafnium | 5th International EPNOE Junior Scientist Meeting
EPNOE- European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (Aveiro, Portugal)
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| 2022/09/01 | Multifunctional catalysts for targetting different biobased products from furfural | 8th EuChemS Chemistry Congress Lisbon 2022
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2020/10/27 | Upgrading the plataforma chemical levulinic acid as a renewable source using multifunctional organic-inorganic hybrdis | CICAT-XXVII Iberian- American Congress of Catalysis (Virtual mode)
(Puerto Vallarta, Mexico)
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| 2019/10/16 | Heterogeneous catalytic isomerization of glucose using different energy supply methods | International Conference on Unconventional Catalysis, Reactors and Applications (UCRA)
(Zaragoza, Spain)
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| 2018/09/13 | Catalisadores micro/mesoporosos baseados na tipologia BEA para oligomerização de olefinas | CICAT 50 º Aniversário XXVI Ibero-Americano de Catálise
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2018/09/11 | Conversão de compostos derivados da biomassa usando catalisadores com topologia MFI | 2018 CICAT 50º Aniversário XXVI Congresso Ibero-Americano de Catálise
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Coimbra, Portugal)
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| 2016/05/19 | Valorisation of bio-based furfural using multifunctional catalysts | Valorisation of bio-based furfural using multifunctional catalysts
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Lisboa, Portugal)
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| 2014/07/02 | Sulfonated Graphene Oxide as Catalyst for the Production of Biofuels | ANM2014- 5th International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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| 2011/07/03 | Synthesis, structure and catalytic performance of a MoVI oxide/bipyridine hybrid material | XXII Encontro Nacional SPQ
Sociedade Portuguesa de Química (Braga, Portugal)
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| 2010/06/08 | Synthesis, structure and catalytic performance of a MoVI oxide/bipyridine hybrid material | IX Congresso del Gruppo Interdivisionale di Chimica Organometallica della Societá Chimica Italiana
Societá Chimica Italiana (Florence, Italy)
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Supervision
| Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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| 2022/10 - Current | Sílicas nano e microporosas modificadas para produzir bioprodutos e reduzir a pegada de carbono
Supervisor of Kamilah Khan
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Integrated Master's in Chemical Enginnering (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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| 2022/09 - Current | Da biomassa a biocombustíveis usando catalisadores formulados: modificação pós-sintese e otimização
Co-supervisor of Pedro Cabanelas
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Integrated Master's in Chemical Enginnering (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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| 2020/10 - 2021/07/20 | Desenvolvimento de catalisadores multifuncionais para a produção de biocombustíveis/Development of multifunctional catalysts
for the production of biofuels
Co-supervisor of Carolina Bernardino
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Integrated Master's in Chemical Enginnering (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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| 2018/09 - 2019/07/15 | Isomerização da D-glucose em D-frutose na presença de zeólitos modificados/ Isomerization of D-glucose to D-fructose in the
presence of modified zeolites
Co-supervisor of Diogo Falcão e Silva
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Integrated Master's in Chemical Engineering (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/03/11 - 2022/05/26 | Volunteer organising member of CICECO Talks- "Building visions with echoes from society"- 20th anniversary of CICECO, 11th
March- 26th May, 2022. (2022/03/11 - 2022/05/26)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
| 2021/12/09 - 2021/12/10 | Organising committe member of XI National Meeting on Catalysis and Porous Materials
(II Meeting of the Carbon Group) (2021/12/09 - 2021/12/10)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
| 2018/06/11 - 2018/06/12 | Volunteer organising member of Jornadas CICECO, Living Science Together, 2018 (2018/06/11 - 2018/06/12)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2022/11/18 - 2023/11/20 | Invitation by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Oceano Azul Foundation to participate in the Blue BioValue ideation
with a previous project submitted to the FCT project calls in all scientific domains entitled "Marine biomass liquefaction
to biocrude and catalytic strategies to drop-in-fuels"
Workshop
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Blue BioValue Ideation
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
Oceano Azul Foundation, Portugal |
| 2023/02/08 - 2023/02/10 | FUR4Sustain TRAINING SCHOOL
Other
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From Green Chemistry to Sustainability Transition: The Bioeconomy Perspective
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria
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| 2022/10 - 2023 | Collaboration with the company AGC Si-Tech from Japan in the investigation of materials from this company (the studies involve
a MSc student under my supervision, in material properties modifications and catalytic studies).
Other
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Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
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| 2021/11/19 - 2022/01/28 | Trainning course to operate in an independent way on the scanning electron microscope (SEM) of high resolution with Schottky
(SE) emission from Hitachi model SU-70. This equipment comes together with secundary detectors and microanalyses of dispersive
X-ray/EDS energy.
Other
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Training Course to operate in a SU-70 Hitachi Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Engenharia de Materiais e Cerâmica, Portugal
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| 2021/12/07 - 2021/12/07 | Talk entitled " From biomass to a final product in more sustainable manner-proof of concept" given by Rafal M. Lukasik
Other
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From biomass to a final product in more sustainable manner
Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, Portugal
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| 2021/10/24 - 2021/10/24 | SoapBox Science Lisbon online survey
Other
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SoapBox Science Lisbon 2021
FIC.A- Festival Nacional da Ciência, Portugal
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| 2021/10/23 - 2021/10/23 | Talks by women in Science "Science is made of things that change..." | |
| 2021/09/09 - 2021/09/10 | Experimental Course in Catalysis for Energy and Environment at the University of Aveiro
Workshop
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Universidad de Málaga, Spain
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| 2021/03/23 - 2021/03/23 | Lectures given by three young- researchers leaders in Catalysis and their aspirations for future researcher directions
Other
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The Tenth Annual Eastman Foundation Distinguished Lecturers In Catalysis |
| 2021/03/23 - 2021/03/23 | Webinar Lectures in Catalysis
Other
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Eastman, United Kingdom
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| 2021/02/24 - 2021/02/24 | Lecture given by Dr. Jorge Paiva, Research Director of CECOLAB (Colaborative Laboratory towards Circular Economy) concerning
the services provided by the CECOLAB, which include consulting in circular economy, circular (Re)design, (Des)classification
of waste and byproducts, legal studies and training.
Other
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CECOLAB – Laboratório Colaborativo para a Economia Circular
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
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| 2021/01/28 - 2021/01/28 | Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) from two perspectives. Firstly, the lastest EU and global policy trends to be taken into account
and, subsequently, the research and technology advancements highlighting the results of multiple projects by the scientific
community
Workshop
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Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) in the green energy transition- Session 1: Policy Outlook and Latest Scientific and Technology
Advancements for HTL- virtual workshop
ETA-Florence Energie Rinnovabili, Italy
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| 2021/01/28 - 2021/01/28 | New EU legislative strategies on renewable energies and climate sector in the pipeline and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
on the global economy.
Business potential, regulatory aspects, and exploitation needs on the ongoing energy transition and decarbonization processes.
How current and future HTL plants can successfully close the loop between feedstock providers and end-users
Workshop
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HTL in the green energy transition- Session 2: Technology scale up and market uptake: bringing together technology providers
and end users- Virtual workshop
ETA-Florence Energie Rinnovabili, Italy
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| 2020/02/14 - 2020/02/14 | Invitation from the Minister of the sea, the Lisbon Academy of Sciences and the Portuguese Comittee for the COI/UNESCO to
assist to a session dedicated to the " The Undecade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development (2021-2030)", " International
and national initiatives", " Roundtables and discussion"
Other
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The undecade of ocean science for substainable development: From challenges to actions
Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Portugal
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| 2019/01/29 - 2019/12 | Participation in activities for celebrating the 2019-International year of the Periodic Table.
Exhibition
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Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal
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| 2018/09/14 - 2018/09/14 | Participation as chair in the session Ramôa Ribeiro oral communications (in 14th September 2018) at CICAT 50th Anniversary-
XXVI Iberian-American Congress of Catalysis, Coimbra, 9-14th September, 2018.
Congress
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CICAT 50th Anniversary- XXVI Iberian-American Congress of Catalysis
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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| 2013/05/15 - 2013/05/15 | 2nd Workshop of mass spectrometry and carbohydrates
Workshop
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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| 2012/04/18 - 2012/04/18 | Workshop entitled Mass spectrometry of sugars
Workshop
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Mass spectrometry of sugars
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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| 2009 - 2009 | Collaboration with the company Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. The confidential work was highlighted in a Brochure: http://www.merck-chemicals.com/ionic-liquids-brochures/c_qAGb.s1OHEIAAAEh2AURLYY3
- “Fine Chemistry and Catalysis” (Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides into furan compounds; WO 2007/014613): 1-Sérgio Lima,
Patricia Neves, Margarida M. Antunes, Martyn Pillinger, Nikolai Ignatyev, Anabela A. Valente, “Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides
into furan compounds” (WO 2007/014613).
Other
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Brochure for Fine Chemistry and Catalysis: Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides into furan compounds; WO 2007/014613):
Merck KGaA, Germany
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| 2005/09/05 - 2005/09/15 | Training course entitled Quality management sysstems, with a total duration of 30 hours, sponsored by Conclusão.
Other
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Associação para a Inovação Tecnológica e Qualidade, Portugal
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| 2005/07/25 - 2005/07/29 | Training course entitled Communication techniques and presentations, with a total duration of 35 hours, sponsored by CNA
Other
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Confederação Nacional de Agricultura (CNA), Portugal
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| 2005/07/18 - 2005/07/28 | Training course entitled Selfcontrol: Hygiene and Food Safety, with a total duration of 30 hours, sponsored by Conclusão,
Other
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Associação para a Inovação Tecnológica e Qualidade, Portugal
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2013 - 2023 | Sociedade portuguesa de Química | Partner of the portuguese chemical society with the number 5362 |
Committee member
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2021/12/09 - 2021/12/10 | Organising committee member of the XI National Meeting on Catalysis and Porous Materials-II Meeting of the Carbon Group, at
the University of Aveiro (online), 9-10th December 2021
Member
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Evaluation committee
| Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | Funding entity | |
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| 2021/12/09 - 2021/12/10 | Evaluation committee of posters- Member of the evaluation committee of the poster presentation in the XI National Meeting
on Catalysis and Porous Materials-II Meeting of the Carbon Group, at the University of Aveiro (online), 9-10th December 2021.
Evaluator
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
| 2018/10/02 - 2018/10/04 | Member of the evaluation committee of the poster presentations in the 13th International Chemical and Biological Engineering
Conference (CHEMPOR) at Aveiro, from 2 to 4 of October of 2018.
Evaluator
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Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal | Ordem dos Engenheiros |
| 2018/09/09 - 2018/09/14 | Participation in the evaluation committee of abstracts submitted to the XXVI Iberian-American Congress of Catalysis (XXVI
CICat) in Coimbra, Portugal, 9-14th September, 2018
Evaluator
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Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal |
Journal scientific committee
| Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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| 2023/04/26 - 2023/04/27 | RSC Sustainability | RSC |
| 2023/03/11 - 2023/03/21 | RSC Advances | RSC |
| 2021/04/29 - 2023/02/20 | Journal of Catalysis | Elsevier |
| 2022/08/18 - 2023/02/05 | Chemical Papers | Springer |
| 2022/12/19 - 2023/01/13 | Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery | Springer |
| 2022/05/21 - 2022/12/19 | Industrial Crops and Products | Elsevier |
| 2021/12/30 - 2022/12/19 | International Journal of Energy Research | Wiley |
| 2022/10/16 - 2022/11/18 | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | mdpi |
| 2021/05/24 - 2022/07/28 | Processes | mdpi |
| 2021/10/09 - 2022/06/10 | Catalysts | mdpi |
| 2018/11/23 - 2022/01/31 | Applied Catalysis B Environmental (0926-3373) | Elsevier |
Mentoring / Tutoring
| Topic | Student name | |
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| 2017 - Current | Nanostructured materials for catalytic applications | Kai Skrodczky |
| 2015 - 2019/05/23 | Catalisadores supramoleculares baseados em recetores acrocíclicos e complexos de metais de transição | Lucie Solange Nogueira |
| 2015 - 2019/03/26 | Oligomerization of light olefins in the presence of porous inorganic acid catalysts | Andreia de Freitas Silva |
| 2013 - 2017/07/28 | Metal-organic frameworks based on flexible bridges | Ricardo Faria Mendes |
| 2013 - 2017/01/05 | Metal-organic frameworks based on tetraphosphonate linkers | Ana Daniela Gonçalves Firmino |
| 2015 - 2015/06/01 | Modelação cinética da conversão do furfural utilizando catalisadores multifuncionais | Manuel Socorro Teixeira Pereira |
| 2014 - 2014 | Conversão catalítica do álcool furfurílico em bio-ésteres | Joana Helena Aguiar de Almeida Pinho Abrantes |
| 2013 - 2013 | Catalisadores ácidos de carbono na reação do 5- (hidroximetil) furfural | Jacinto Moreira daVeiga |
Scientific expedition
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/07/18 - 2022/07/22 | Scientific Monitor at the 16 th Summer Academy Edition at the University of Aveiro | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
| 2011 | Best Poster Prize
Palácio Municipal de Congressos de Madrid, Spain
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Other distinction
| 2015 | Cover page of Chemical Communications, (2015), 51, 10807-10810
Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
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| 2015 | Cover page of a paper of Inorganic Chemistry 54(20) (2015) 9690-9703
American Chemical Society, United States
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| 2014 | Highlight of paper ChemSusChem 7 (2014) 804-812 |
| 2012 | Post-doctoral grant from FCT (SFRH/BPD/89068/2012)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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| 2009 | Doctoral Grant from FCT (SFRH/BD/61648/2009)
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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