Composites Research Group

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2022 ESCM Best PhD Thesis Award
July 5, 2024
The European Society for Composite Materials (ESCM) awarded the 2022 ESCM Best PhD Thesis Award to Inês Rosa for her work titled “Fire behaviour of concrete structures reinforced with GFRP ...
APAET 40th Anniversary Awards
March 26, 2024
CORE Group members David Martins and Inês Rosa and former MSc Student Beatriz Silva were awarded Honourable Mentions by the Portuguese APAET Association for its 40th Anniversary Awards. The...
Eloísa Castilho distinguished by the EuraSEM
September 11, 2023
CORE Group member Eloísa Castilho was distinguished by the “EuraSEM – ICEM20 Conference Attendance Award 2023" during the 20th International Conference on Experimental Mechanics (ICEM20), w...
CORE Group members awarded by IIFC
September 11, 2023
CORE Group members Inês Rosa, Lourenço Fernandes and João Ramôa Correia were awarded by International Institute for FRP in Construction (IIFC) during the 11th International Conference on FR...
CORE Group members at CICE2023
August 1, 2023
CORE Group members João Ramôa Correia, Inês Rosa, Lourenço Almeida Fernandes and João Lazzari attended the 11th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, which took p...
PhD Completed by André Castelo
August 1, 2023
On July 19, CORE Group member André Castelo defended his thesis with the title “Durability of all‐composite civil engineering structures in service conditions. Development of an inspection ...
Seminar by Dr. Andrejs Krauklis
August 1, 2023
On June 28, Dr. Andrejs Krauklis (Latvia University) gave a Pizza seminar at Técnico with the title “Modelling Toolbox for Predicting Long-Term Performance of FRPs under Environmental Aging...
CORE Group members at fib Symposium 2023 in Istanbul
July 6, 2023
CORE Group members Inês Rosa and João Firmo attended the fib Symposium 2023 “Building for the future: Durable, Sustainable, Resilient", which took place in Istanbul, on 5-7 June, and presen...
Seminar by Prof. Yu Bai
June 2, 2023
On May 24, Prof. Yu Bai gave a Pizza seminar at Técnico on “Structural assembly using pultruded fibre reinforced polymer composites”. Prof. Bai presented very interesting research activitie...

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