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About

Sustainable Energy Systems | FEUP Faculty

With origins that go back to the 18th century, the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto adopted this designation in 1926, having occupied the former facilities at Rua dos Bragas after 1937. Nowadays, since the year 2000, FEUP has new facilities at the Pole II of the University of Porto. The Sustainable Energy Systems focus area involves faculty and research staff from the Department of Mechanical Engineering (DEMEC) and the Department of Electrical and Computers Engineering (DEEC).

Álvaro Henrique Rodrigues

Assistant Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / CEEEEA / INEGI

ahr@fe.up.pt; hrodrig@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Wind Energy, Energy Resources Assessment, Wind Conversion Technologies.


Ana Isabel Palmero Marrero

Researcher, IDMEC – UNTE

apalmero@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Solar Energy Systems and Technologies, Clean Energy Systems and Equipment.


Armando Carlos Figueiredo Coelho de Oliveira

Associate Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / IDMEC – UNTE

acoliv@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Solar Energy; Thermal Solar Technologies; Clean Energy Technologies.


Armando Manuel da Silva Santos

Assistant Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / IDMEC – UEAEAC

asantos@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Diffusion Processes in Materials; Indoor Air Quality; Aerodynamics and Experimental Fluid Mechanicas and Heat Transfer.


Cláudio Domingos Martins Monteiro

AssistantProfessor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

cdm@fe.up.pt / cmonteiro@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Power Distribution Planning / GIS Apllied to Power Systems / Energy Planning and Renewable Energy -GIS Apllied to Power Systems / Energy Planning and Renewable Energy.


Clito Félix Alves Afonso

Associate Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / IDMEC – UNTE

clito@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Thermodynamics; Cooling Technologies and Applications; Clean Energy Technologies.


Eduardo Oliveira Fernandes

Full Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / IDMEC – UEAEAC

eof@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Advanced Studies on Energy in the Built Environmental.


Gabriela Ventura Alves da Silva

Researcher, IDMEC – UEAEAC

gvs@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Indoor Air Quality; VOC emissions from building materials; Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment.


Gerald Bernard Scheblé

Invited Full Professor, FEUP

Researcher at INESC Porto

gbs@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Electricity markets


João Paulo Tomé Saraiva

Associate Professor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

jsaraiva@fe.up.pt / jsaraiva@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Fuzzy Set Models for Power System Operation / Deregulation and Electricity Markets.


João Peças Lopes

Full Professor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

jplopes@inescporto.pt / jpl@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Power System Stability and Security Assessment / Integration of IPP in the Network / Distribution Management Systems and Regulatory Issues related particularly with Power Quality.


Jorge Manuel Correia Pereira

Professor, FEUP – GMI / INESC Porto – USE

jpereira@fe.up.pt / jpereira@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Application of Soft Computing Techniques to Power Systems / Applied Mathematics to Power Systems / Power Systems Operation.


José Luís Pinto Pereira da Silva

AssociateProfessor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

jls@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Power Systems Operation / Network Analysis.


José Nuno Moura Marques Fidalgo

AssistantProfessor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

jfidalgo@fe.up.pt / jfidalgo@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Power systems, Neural networks, Dynamic security, Load Forecasting.


José Rui da Rocha Pinto Ferreira

Assistant Professor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

jrf@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Power Systems / Application of Fuzzy Sets and Genetic Algorithms to Power Systems.


Manuel António Cerqueira da Costa Matos

Full Professor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

mam@fe.up.pt / mmatos@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Power Systems Planning and Operation / Application of Fuzzy Sets to Power Systems, Multicriteria Decision-aid.


Manuel Dias de Castro

Assistant Professor, FEUP – DEMEGI / IDMEC – UEAEAC

mcastro@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Heat Transfer; Heat Exchangers and Thermal Processes; Energy in Buildings.


Maria Teresa Costa Pereira da Silva Ponce de Leão

Assistant Professor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

mleao@fe.up.pt / mleao@inescporto.pt R

Research Area(s): Distribution Planning, Independent Producers / Fuzzy Models Applied to Power Systems / Decision Aid Systems, Energy Market.


Szabolcs Varga

Researcher, IDMEC – UNTE

szabolcs@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Solar Energy; Computational Methods on Fluids and Thermal Processes.


Vitor Manuel Silva Leal

Invited Assistant, FEUP and IDMEC – UEAEAC

vleal@fe.up.pt

Research Area(s): Energy in buildings; Energy planning with focus at the urban and regional levels.


Vladimiro Henrique Barrosa Pinto de Miranda

FullProfessor, FEUP – DEEC / INESC Porto – USE

vmiranda@fe.up.pt / vmiranda@inescporto.pt

Research Area(s): Power System Planning and Analysis / Soft Computing (Fuzzy Sets, Evolutionary Computing, Neural Networks) Applications to Power Systems / Multiple Criteria Decision Aid.

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