Method for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates using phototrophic mixed cultures and CO2 as carbon source

An anaerobic process in which a mixed culture of phototrophic organisms stably growing in an illuminated reactor, with no aeration, and in non-sterile conditions, can capture CO2 while accumulating biopolymers. (more…)

Chemical Analysis Laboratory – LAQV-REQUIMTE

Your partner for specialized chemical analytical services. Our expert guidance: tailored solutions in chemical analyses for your research. (more…)

Solution for simultaneous localization and targets mapping optimized for aerial surveillance

Method to estimate accurately the position and metrics (length, width, and height) of any target.

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Beat the Butt®: Cigarette Case with Integrated Butt Holder

Case for cigarretes with extensible cigarette butt container. (more…)

OptoElex – Novel Light-weight Pentacyclic amide Compounds for Optoelectronic applications

Small organic molecules for application as organic semiconductors (OSCs) principally as organic thin film transistors (OTFT) and OLEDs. (more…)

Design, Experimentation and Simulation in Engineering

Achieving reliable, cost-efficient and sustainable product development. (more…)

Analytical Techniques Development and Application

Implementation and development of new X-ray spectrometry systems. (more…)

Crystalsense – electronic nose using novel gas sensing materials

A new sensing solution for a bio-inspired electronic nose, able to “smell” mixtures of volatile organic compounds. (more…)

Explosion Energy Dissipation System

The invention allows the flexible use in terms of dimensions, available deformable material and type of material used, maintaining a highly stable behaviour for the dissipater during the process of dissipation, allowing it to adapt its characteristic to any existing structure or any yet in construction so that it absorbs and redistributes the remaining energy of the explosion by the overall structure, protecting the elements that are essential to structural stability. (more…)

Engineered enzyme-like polymer particles for catalytic processes

This technology describes a new strategy for production of enzyme-like polymer particles useful for industrial catalytic processes. Versatile, very specific and multi-functional template-monomer complexes were synthesized for further use in polymerization reactions where highly stable and reusable polymer particles are obtained with catalytic activity. (more…)

Innovative process for obtaining multiple Polymer Ionic Liquid (PILs) gels electrolytes from renewable source

The present invention describes an innovative process for obtaining multiple Polymer Ionic Liquid (PILs) gels electrolytes from renewable source. (more…)

New eddy currents probe for tubular geometries

The invention consists of a new eddy currents probe for non-destructive testing of components with circular geometry. The probe is composed by 2 main features, the sensitive coil and the excitation winding which disposition allows a greater sensibility in the components testing. (more…)

Removal of micropollutants and microorganisms from aqueous matrices

Electrochemical reactor for the removal of micropollutants and microorganisms from aqueous matrices applied in a time window of hours. (more…)

Block Windowed Burst Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Transmission Method with Window Overlapping and Time-Interleaving

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is still at 5G (and since 3G) the preferred modulation of choice, due to its robustness to inter-symbol interference associated with multipath channels. (more…)

NOVA Asset Administration Shell

Implements the concept of the Digital Twin of a physical object turning it into an Industrie 4.0 component that facilitates interoperability in industrial applications (more…)

Risk Analysis Applied to Collections

Risk Analysis Applied to Collections is based in the 10 agents of deterioration from Canadian Conservation Institute and the Risk analysis model developed by Robert Waller (more…)

Measuring Pollutants in Museus or other Institutions with Cultural Heritage

The main pollutants in museums are measured and the results will be analysed in a report. (more…)

Microplastics research and analyses

Sampling, detection, characterization and polymer analyses of microplastics in water, sediment, soil and biological matrices (more…)

UAV Technology and Innovation tools for a Sustainable Management of the Portuguese Coastal Zone

Risk and Civil Protection Assessment and Management using UAV technology (more…)

Green infrastructures, ecosystems based-management and nature-based solutions. Tools for sustainable land management

Green infrastructures, ecosystems based-management and nature-based solutions. Tools for sustainable land management. (more…)

Optimization of Industry 4.0 Operations

Optimization of processes and operations in manufacturing and services using emergent and digital technologies (more…)

Design of Digital and Sustainable Supply Chains

Sustainable supply chain design in the era of digitalization (more…)

Lean, Agile and Digital Healthcare Systems

Transforming healthcare organizations through lean and agile management thinking and emergent digital technology (more…)

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) analysis

The development of new products depends on the ability to characterize materials. NMR is an analytical technique for the structural analysis of materials at the molecular level and the evaluation of potential applications (more…)

NOVA ƐrgoLab – studies on ergonomics (physical work and/or user interface development)

Specialized studies on Physical Ergonomics (workplace design) and Human-System interaction (analogic or digital user-centered interfaces) (more…)

Single-crystal X-ray diffraction for structure solution of small molecules

Single-crystal X-ray diffraction is undoubtedly the most powerful technique for the complete structural elucidation of molecules. (more…)

METROVAC – Laboratory for vacuum technology and metrology

Metrovac in an ISO17025 accredited laboratory for calibration of vacuum gauges and reference leaks, as well as testing leak detectors (more…)

Be Glass: Production and Characterization of Glass Samples

Connects present and past technologies for the production of glass that are now available for the community. (more…)

Advanced thin-walled beam finite elements

Advanced thin-walled beam finite elements that can be used to model the behaviour of beam-like structures subjected to cross-section deformation (more…)

Laser System PLS6MW: Cutting and Engraving Machine

The PLS6MW (Multi-Wavelength) is a free-standing platform that uses multiple laser wavelengths to process the broadest possible spectrum of materials and supports either CO2 or fibre lasers. (more…)

GeoBioTec / NOVA – Expertise

Studies in geophysics, geochemistry, biology, paleontology, petrology, geomaterials, geotechnics, hydrogeology, structural geology and remote sensing. (more…)

Reflectron Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry

Trochoidal electron monochromator electron gun coupled with a reflection time of flight mass spectrometer. The set up allows to study gas phase ionisation processes and dissociative electron attachment processes. (more…)

Sustainable PHA polymer production through microbial fermentation

Sustainable PHA polymer production through microbial fermentation. (more…)

Consumer Neuroscience and Neuromarketing Insights

NOVA marketing analytics lab is a laboratory that conducts behavioural research with experimental and neuromarketing methods. (more…)

Knowledge to improve cities

Collaborative development of activities and projects that promote the creation and transfer of applied knowledge in the field urban intelligence (more…)

Advances in Machine Learning

Top level expertise in Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Genetic Programming, Data Preprocessing, Noise Reduction, Feature Engineering, Data Augmentation, Regularization, etc.. (more…)

Digital innovation and business transformation services

Maximization of competitive advantage and operational excellence in organizations implementing new information technologies or digital transformation. (more…)

NOVA IMS – Health & Analytics Lab

Provides the Health System with the latest tools for health information analysis, allowing a better understanding of the critical factors of organizational performance and the system as a whole (more…)

NOVA IMS – Innovation & Analytics Lab

Combines Data Science, Design Thinking and Behavioral Sciences to facilitate innovation processes that lead to new insights and disruptive ideas, transforming prototypes into scalable solutions (more…)

Low-cost and high-performance 3D printed advanced ceramic materials

3D printing of advanced ceramic materials, such as superconductors, is a new approach to obtain cheaper and easily processed complex shapes. (more…)

CAPSEL – Cellulose Aluminium Polymer multi-ions composite Solid-electrolyte and Capacitors

CAPSEL is a low cost and efficient cellulose aluminium polymer multi-ions solid electrolyte, with ionic conductivity in the range of 0,1-10 mS/cm. (more…)

RADIANT – Raman based probe and decision-making tool for dental diagnostics in preventive dentistry

Raman based probe and decision-making tool for dental diagnostics in preventive dentistry, aiming to reduce the need for painful and expensive treatments. (more…)

CrystalTwins – gas sensing technology for fine alcohol discrimination

CRYSTALTWINS is an innovative solution for sustainable, fast & fine methanol discrimination in ethanol environments, such as for methanol detection in alcoholic drinks. (more…)

UniMS mass spectrometry unit

Mass Spectrometry (MS) to the scientific community and industry, guaranteed by a continuous increase in MS know-how and infrastructures (more…)

NMR services for product development and quality control – molecular identity, structure and quantity

NMR spectroscopy is the most versatile analytical technique at our disposal, allowing the detection, quantification and structure determination of most molecules. (more…)

Green plastic antibodies

Green plastic antibodies developed using a green technology, supercritical carbon dioxide for a wide range of applications (more…)

EK reactor – electrodialytic technology as a pre-treatment for wastewater reuse applications

Improved electrodialytic technology for materials and irrigation sector application and hydrogen production for clean energy production (more…)

Web-based video annotation tool in real-time

A web-based tool to annotate videos involving human motion with multiple annotation track timelines, including text, images and touch-pen. (more…)

Limonene ibuprofen therapeutic deep eutectic system for Anticancer Therapy

A composition of limonene and ibuprofen, in the appropriate molar ratio to form a deep eutectic system. (more…)

Zero curvature polyhedric roofing

A single zero curvature polyhedric surface for roofing structure and weather protection. (more…)

Green syngas from carbon dioxide

A concept of electrodes based on non-noble metals that can produce syngas with a tuneable composition. (more…)

Low energy electron interactions with gas-phase molecules for pharmaceutical applications

A trochoidal electron monochromator coupled with an orthogonal reflectron time-of-flight mass spectrometer to monitor LEE interactions. (more…)