Project: 2023.09179.RESTART 

Title: Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Solar Fuels Using New Composite Photocatalysts - A Promising Step-Up to Reduce CO2 Footprint
Funding institution: FCT 
Date: 2023-2024







Project: Agenda Moving2Neutrality (M2N)

Title: Moving2Neutrality (M2N) Fuelling sustainable road and aviation decarbonization: Hydroconversion technologies 
Consortium Leader: Petrogal S.A. 
Funding institution: Recovery and Resilence Programme (PRR - Portugal)- Mobilizing Agendas for Business Innovation 
Date: 2022-2025







Project: Nano4Fresh (PRIMA/0015/2019) 

Title: Nanomaterials for an environmentally friendly and sustainable handling of perishable products 
Funding institution:
 PRIMA
Date: 2020-2024







Project: Galp WA - Prestação de serviços de investigação e desenvolvimento 

Title: Cat4GTL – continuous Catalytic reactor for the Gas-to-Liquid process using NETmix technology 
Funding institution: Galp West Africa/Portugal 2020 
Date:  2020-2023







Project: LOHC- provision of services 

Title: Hydrogenation of DBT 
Funding institution: TecnoVeritas 
Date:  2021-2022







Project: KIC InoEnergy 6_2015_IP133

Title: HydraGTS - Novel GTS Techonology for carbon capturing and transportation
Funding institution: KIC InoEnergy 
Date:  2015-2017






Project: PHC PESSOA 2015 

Title: Catalyseurs pour l’Hydrocraquage de coupes pétrolières: De l’idéalité à la réalité
Funding institution: FCT - Cooperação Portugal/França
Date:  2015-2016







Project: PhD IST/IFPEN 

Title: Sinergias em Catalisadores de HydroCracking
Funding institution: IFP Energies Nouvelles 
Date:  2013-2016







Project: FP7-NMP-2012- Small-6  Project: 309984 

Title: CEOPS:  CO2- Loop for Energy storage and conversion to Organic Chemistry Processes through advanced catalytic Systems
Funding institution: EU
Date:  2011-2014







Project: ADI/ Projeto QREN nº 21514     Amorim&Irmãos/IST 

Title: CleanCork- Erradicação de anisóis em produtos de cortiça 
Funding institution: ADI 
Date:  2011-2014







Project: PTDC/QUI-QUI/112913/2009 

Title: Development of supported binaphthyl-based metal complexes. Cooperative multi-catalytic systems for asymmetric orthogonal tandem transformations 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  2011-2014







Project: ECOSLOPS - provision of services 

Title: Metal extraction from marine slops 
Funding institution: ECOSLOPS 
Date:  2012-2013







Project: ADI/Projeto QREN nº 13149 

Title: Petrodemetallization - Demetallization of Heavy Distillate and Vacuum Residue 
Funding institution: ADI 
Date:  2010-2013







Project : PhD: IST/Univ. P&M.Curie/GDF 

Title: Modified metal-zeolite catalyst for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx with Methane: Study of Catalysts Stabilization 
Funding institution: GDF Suez - France 
Date:  2010-2013







Project: PTDC/EQU-ERQ/102771/2008 

Title: BioDeNOx – DENOx Catalysis with Biodiesel 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  2009-2012







Project: PTDC/EQU-ERQ/103912/2008 

Title: Co-Processing of Biomass Pyrolysis Liquids and Conventional Feedstocks in the Catalytic Cracking for Fuel Production 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  2009-2012







Project: Acção Luso – Francesa Programa Pessoa (Ref. 4.1.1-França) Université Pierre et Marie Curie 

Title: Oxidação Parcial de hidrocarbonetos com NO2.  Interacção desta reacção no processo de redução selectiva de NOx
Funding institution: FCT - Cooperação Portugal/França 
Date:  2007-2008







Project: Acção Integrada Luso- Espanhola (CRUP) Acção nº E-40/06 Univ. de Granada 

Title: High Performance catalysts for air and water pollution control 
Funding institution: CRUP 
Date:  2006-2008







Project: POCTI/EQU/57168/2004 

Title: Catalytic Combustion of VOCs on Zeolites supported on Ceramic foams. 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  2005-2008







Project: Acção Nº B-23/05 (Univ Cardiff- Dr. D. Murphy) 

Title: Synthesis and Characterization of novel Cu and Co Substituted microporous materials 
Funding institution: CRUP /Bristish Council   
Date:  2005-2007







Project: CYTED Projecto V.7 

Title: Desarrollo de sistemas catalíticos para la reduccion de óxidos de nitrogeno 
Funding institution: CYTED/FCT 
Date:  2000-2005







Project: POCTI/34046/QUI/2000 

Title: Stabilisation of Pt species at the internal basic surface of alkali-Beta Zeolites 
Funding institution: FCT/ Prog. CERC-3
Date:  2001-2003







Project: PRAXIS/P/CTM/10236/98 

Title: Development of new microporous materials with high activity and stability for NOx removal under lean conditions 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  1999-2001







Project:  PRAXIS XXI Nº3/3.1/MMA/1780/95 

Title: Molecular Control of Chemical Reactivity in Nanostructured Materials: Applications in Catalysis. 
Funding institution: FCT 
Date:  1997-2000







Project: PEAM/C/AMA/614/95 

Title: Elimination of Volatile Organic Compounds from Gaseous Effluents by Adsorption and Catalysis on Zeolites 
Funding institution: JNICT/DGA 
Date:  1996-1999



Project EU- BRITE-EURAM  BRE2-CT92-0192 

Title: Catalytic Nitrogen Oxides Elimination From Diesel and Lean Gasoline Engine Exhaust Gases 
Funding institution: EU 
Date:  1992-1995