Lepae Research Projects: Funding by FCT (From 2003)

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Projects in Progress

Desenvolvimento de um sistema auto-regenerativo para a remoção de CO2 de sistemas anestésicos em circuito fechado
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-01-01
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/114944/2009
abstract

Síntese e caracterização de novos fotocatalisadores compósitos de TiO2-grafeno: aplicação no abatimento fotocatalítico de NOx e fotoelectrólise da água para produção de hidrogénio
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-01-01
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/115614/2009
abstract

Sistema microfluídico para síntese de partículas vesiculadas
coordinator: Fernão Magalhães
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-02-01
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/112151/2009
abstract

ECOUF-Development of a new generation of urea-formaldehyde resins with low formaldehyde emission
coordinator: Luisa Hora de Carvalho
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-01-02
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/111571/2009
abstract

Biomolecules delivery by functionalized inorganic/organic nanoparticles
coordinator: Manuel Coelho
funding entity: FCT
starting date: January 2011
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/QUI-BIQ/115449/2009
abstract

Alkaline hydrolysis of health care infectious wastes
coordinator: Manuel F. Almeida
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/SAU-SAP/114855/2009

Dynamics of antimicrobial resistance between the hospital and the environment
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-03-01
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AAC-AMB/113840/2009
abstract

Elimination of micropollutants with antimicrobial activity from wastewaters
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2011-04-01
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AAC-AMB/113091/2009
abstract

ACQUASAFE - CHEMICAL SAFETY IN WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
coordinator: Arminda Alves
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AAC-AMB/101687/2008
abstract

MEL-MIP - Molecularly Imprinted Polymer for Melamine Analysis in Food Products
coordinator: Arminda Alves
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AGR-ALI/102425/2008
abstract

Innovative approaches to the methanol crossover and catalyst activity in direct methanol fuel cells
coordinator: David A. Pacheco Tanaka
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/CTM/108454/2008
abstract

New fuel cell system using high efficient composite palladium membranes
coordinator: David A. Pacheco Tanaka
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/104217/2008
abstract

Crystal growth engineering used to improve the X-ray diffraction properties of protein crystals
coordinator: Fernando Alberto Rocha
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/BIA-PRO/101260/2008
abstract

Initial conditions controlling the onset of biofilms
coordinator: Filipe Mergulhão
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EBB-BIO/104940/2008

DyeCell - Modeling, optimization and up-scaling of nanostructured materials for dye sensitized solar cells
coordinator: Helena Aguilar
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/101397/2008
abstract

H2Solar - Photoelectrochemical cell for hydrogen production from solar energy
coordinator: Helena Aguilar
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/107990/2008
abstract

Pellets of undergrowth for heating
coordinator: José T. Cavalheiro /Manuel Fonseca Almeida
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AGR-AAM/104288/2008

Synthetic biology approaches to engineer “therapeutic” bacteria
coordinator: Lígia Rodrigues (IBB/Minho University) / FEUP coordinator: Filipe Mergulhão
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EBB-BIO/102863/2008

SAFEPINE - monitoring pine contamination by emergent pollutants
coordinator: Lúcia Santos
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AGR-CFL/102597/2008
abstract

Sorption-Enhanced Membrane Reactors using Monolith-Supported Catalysts for High-Purity Hydrogen Production
coordinator: Luis Miguel P. Madeira
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-ERQ/098730/2008
abstract

The influence of biofilm phenotype on its resilience and resistance
coordinator: Manuel Simões
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EBB-EBI/105085/2008
abstract

Design and biological activity of fluorinated peptides on the amyloid beta-peptide aggregation
coordinator: Maria do Carmo Pereira
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2010
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/QUI-BIQ/102827/2008
abstract

Bridging systems and synthetic biology for the development of improved microbial cell factories
coordinator: Eugénio Ferreira (IBB/Minho University) / FEUP coordinator: Filipe Mergulhão
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2009
duration (months): 36
identification code: MIT-Pt/BS-BB/0082/2008

SIMBIO - Smart joint implants using bionanocomposites
coordinator: Maria do Carmo Pereira
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2009
duration (months): 24
identification code: NANO-Nmed-SD/0156/2007
abstract

Pine needles as biomonitors of atmospheric persistent organic pollutants
coordinator: Arminda Alves
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AGR-CFL/73156/2006
abstract

Crystal growth science: new applications on the crystallization of sucrose and proteins in pure and impure solutions
coordinator: Fernando Alberto Rocha
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/QUE-FTT/81496/2006
abstract

Metal-oxide nanocomposites for improvement of mechanical and environmental resistance in organic coatings
coordinator: Fernão Magalhães
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/65300/2006
abstract

Functionalized Micro and Nanostructures to combat biofouling on industrial surfaces
coordinator: Luís Melo
funding entity: FCT
starting date: November 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/67982/2006
abstract

Characterization of a new metabolic pathway: mineralization of the herbicide molinate
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AMB/66653/2006
abstract

Municipal wastewater treatment and antibiotic resistance dissemination
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AMB/71236/2006
abstract

Tracking antibiotic resistance bacteria in drinking water: from the source to the tap
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/AMB/70825/2006
abstract

Micro Steam Reforming of Methanol for Fuel Cell Applications
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2006
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/71617/2006
abstract

Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells - Various Strategies for Increasing the Performance
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2006
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/70574/2006
abstract

An innovative approach for producing high purity oxygen
coordinator: Fernão Magalhães
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2006
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-EQU/71656/2006
abstract

Use of Membrane Reactors in the Water-Gas Shift Reaction
coordinator: Miguel Madeira
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2006
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/EQU-ERQ/66045/2006
abstract

Polymer Carriers for the delivery of biopharmaceutical peptides
coordinator: Manuel Coelho
funding entity: FCT
starting date: June 2005
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/BIO/69359/2006
abstract

Concluded Projects

The interaction between recombinant protein secretion and biofilm formation and stability
coordinator: Filipe Mergulhão
funding entity: FCT
date: 2007-2010
identification code: PTDC/BIO/69002/2006
abstract

The interaction between recombinant protein secretion and biofilm formation and stability
coordinator: Filipe Mergulhão
funding entity: FCT
starting date: July 2007
duration (months): 39
identification code: PTDC/BIO/69092/2006
abstract

Remediation of contaminated soils combining vapour extraction and biological processes: prevision of remediation time and efficiency
coordinator: Maria C. M. Alvim Ferraz
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2007
duration (months): 36
identification code: PTDC/ECM/68056/2006
abstract

Development of a Fixed Site Carrier Ceramic Ultramicroporous Membrane and Catalytic Membrane Reactor for Olefins Separation/Purification
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/EQU/59344/2004
abstract

Development of a Fixed Site Carrier Ceramic Ultramicroporous Membrane Reactor for the Selective Separation and Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide to Carbon Dioxide
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/EQU/59345/2004
abstract

Hydrogen Production from Biomass Gasification
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/ENR/59323/2004
abstract

Toxicological safety (ochratoxin A) of wineries by-products
coordinator: Arminda Alves
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCI/AGR/55996 /2004
abstract

Systematic Optimisation of Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes Synthesis – Development of Oxygen Stable Membranes
coordinator: Fernão Magalhães
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/EQU/60246/2004
abstract

Development and Study of Paint Coating Additives for Photocatalytic Oxidation of NOx
coordinator: Luís M. Madeira
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/EQU/60366/2004
abstract

SURFCONT - Minimizing Surface Contamination Effects by On-Line Identification of Deposit Properties
coordinator: Luís Melo
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2007
identification code: 010.6/A057/2005
abstract

Chromium tanned leather scrap hydrolysis and anaerobic digestion
coordinator: Manuel F. Almeida
funding entity: FCT/UE
starting date: 2005
duration (months): 36
identification code: POCTI/AMB/62704/2004
abstract

Prediction of the Remediation Time of Contaminated Soils Using Vapour Extraction
coordinator: Maria. C. M. Alvim-Ferraz
funding entity: FCT
date: 2005-2008
identification code: POCTI/AMB/61315/2004
abstract

Bioremediation of soils and waters contaminated with pesticides
coordinator: Olga Nunes
funding entity: FCT
starting date: 2005
duration (months): 45
identification code: POCI/AMB/59836/2004
abstract

Absorbent Membrane Contactor for Carbon Dioxide Removal from an Anaesthetic Closed Loop and from Life
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/EQU/45182/2002
abstract

Liquid-Feed Direct Methanol Fuel Cell – Experimental and Modeling-based Analysis
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/EQU/38075/2001
abstract

Liquid-Feed Direct Methanol Fuel Cell – Experimental and Modeling-based Analysis
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/EQU/45225/2002
abstract

A New Approach for Attaining High Performances in the Water-Gas Shift (WGS) and Reverse WGS Reactions through Catalytic Membrane Reactors
coordinator: Luís M. Madeira
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/EQU/44994/2002
abstract

SIMUMILK - Simulation of Calcium Phosphate Deposition to Optimize Processing Time in Milk Pasteurizers
coordinator: Luís Melo
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/EQU/47654/2002
abstract

Influence of wood machining on the objectives characteristics and subjective appearance of a finished surface
coordinator: Luísa Carvalho
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/AGR/49218/2002

Microbial quality and safety of traditional portuguese sausages
coordinator: Olga Nunes/L. Santos
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/AGG/39587 /2001
abstract

In vitro Studies of the Interaction Between Biocompatible Polymers and Alzheimer Beta-amyloid Peptides
coordinator: Maria C. Pereira
funding entity: FCT
date: 2003-2006
identification code: POCTI/FCB/45365/2002
abstract

Integrated Management of Building and Demolition Wastes
coordinator: Manuel F. Almeida
funding entity: FCT
date: 2002-2004
identification code: POCTI/43057/2001
abstract

Using high-performance CMS membranes in the purification of oxygen and argon
coordinator: Fernão Magalhães
funding entity: FCT
date: 2001-2004
identification code: POCTI/EQU/38067/2001
abstract

Yoghurt cooling in plate heat exchange
coordinator: Luís Melo
funding entity: FCT
date: 2001-2004
identification code: DOPHE 32970/99

Biological pest Control of L. Botrana with natural products from grapes
coordinator: Margarida Bastos
funding entity: FCT/POCTI
date: 2001-2004
identification code: POCTI/34591/AGR/2000
abstract

Adsorption System for Removing Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen from a Xenon Anaesthetic Closed Loop
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2000-2004
identification code: POCTI/EQU/ 34224/99
abstract

Development of Polymeric Catalytic Membrane Reactors
coordinator: Adélio Mendes
funding entity: FCT
date: 2000-2004
identification code: POCTI/EQU/ 32452/99
abstract

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