Upcoming events
EUROMAT 2021, European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes will be virtual, from 12 to 16 September, 2021
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Highlights
Congratulations to Luísa Fialho for her award for the best oral communication in the Symposium of Materials Science and Engineering at the 4th Doctoral Congress in Engineering, in Portugal.
Professor Sandra Carvalho appearance in October issue of Open Access Government
Second edition of the magazine "Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais" is now available. Click here to read it.
ON-SURF Project third newsletter is now available. Click here to read.
New edition of the magazine "Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais" is now available. Click here to read it.
Congratulations to Prof. Dra. Sandra Carvalho for her new position as Vice-President of SPM.
A solution based on tantalum for application in dental implants was developed by Sandra Carvalho.
Video produced with the support of the Restartup project (NORTE 2020) - TecMinho A new generation of food packaging is being developed by Sandra Carvalho, Professor in the Physics Department at the University of Minho. The aim is to give food packaging a greater ability to capture oxygen from the outside environment and improve the quality of life of food products during their shelf-life. Video produced with the support of the U. Norte Inova project (NORTE 2020).
Congratulations to Rita Ferreira for her award for the best poster at the 22nd International Conference on Wear of Materials, in Miami, Florida, USA.
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Job Opportunities
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Welcome
Welcome to the Surface Modification and Functionalization research team!
We are focused on the development of new or modified material surfaces aiming to solve specific industrial problem while contributing to the body of knowledge in physics and materials science. We believe in the importance of developing creativity, critical thinking, scholarship, and independence as successful traits in our scientist.
Please feel free to explore the website and learn more about the ongoing projects and the scientists behind it.