Research Projects:
FCT Projects
Adjustable partition membrane
- PTDC/AUR-AQI/102321/2008
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: University
of Minho
UM coordination:
Paulo Mendonça
Overall value: €
143520
Duration: 2010 -
2013
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Contribution of Thermal Active Mortars for
Building Energy Efficiency - FCT PTDC/ECM/102154/2008
Proponent: University of Minho
Partners: University
of Minho, University of Aveiro, ITECONS, BASF, SIVAL,
SECIL MARTINGANÇA
UM
coordination:
José Barroso de Aguiar
Overall value: €
168615
Duration: 2010 -
2013
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SELICON - Service life Design – Modelling
the durability performance of concrete structures -
PTDC/ECM/69565/2006
Proponent: University of Minho
Partners: University
of Minho, LNEC, University of Beira Interior, Estradas de
Portugal
UM coordination: Rui
Miguel Ferreira
Overall value: €
168000
Duration: 2008 - 2011 More info...
Other institutions
Analysis of Health care investments in
Portugal
Proponent:
Partners:
University
of Minho, Salford University; Instituto Politécnico da
Guarda; EDIFER, S. A.
UM
coordination:
José Manuel Cardoso Teixeira
Overall value: €
400000
Duration: 2009 –
2011
Annex 56 - Energy and GHG Optimized
Building Renovation
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, ADENE (National Energy Agency), Switzerland,
Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy
and Communications, Econcept AG - Switzerland, University
of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, AEE - Institute
for Sustainable Technologies, Oslo University College,
NTNU/SINTEF Building and Infrastructure – Norway,
University IUAV of Venezia, Building Environment Science
& Technology Department - Polytechnic of Milano,
Institute of Building Technical Research - School of
Architecture - Tsinghua University – Beijing, Cenergia
Energy Consultants – Denmark, Aalborg University,
Cauberg-Huygen Raadgevende Ingenieurs BV - Netherlands,
ECN - Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, VTT -
Finland, Lund University, Haute Ecole de la Province de
Liège, CECOTEPE
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall
value:
.-
Duration: 2011 –
.201
CLOEMC Common Learning Outcomes for
European Managers in Construction II
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, Association of Building Surveyors &
Construction Experts (AEEBC), Darmstadt University (DARM),
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Polish British
Construction Partnership, Ltd. (PBCP)
UM
coordination:
José Manuel Cardoso Teixeira
Overall value: €
364740
Duration: 2009 –
2011
COST Action TU0701 - Improving the Quality
of Suburban Building Stocks
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, University College of Design Sciences of
Antwerpen, University of Zagreb, Institute of Technology -
The Royal Danish Academy - School of Architecture of
Copenhagen, Faculty of Technology University of Oulu,
University of Skopje, CalCon Holding GmbH – Germany,
National Technical University of Athens, Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Architecture
University of Ferrara, Riga Technical University, Faculty
of Civil Engineering and Architecture of Kaunas, Faculty
of Architecture and Civil Engineering University of Malta,
SINTEF Building and Infrastructure, Rzeszow University of
Technology, Geography Department - Porto University,
University Polithecnic of Timisoara, Faculty of
Architecture University of Belgrade, University of
Ljubljana, Faculty of Civil Engineering University of
Maribor Smetanova, Institute of Conservation Gothenburg
University, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Avans
University of Applied Sciences of Tilburg, Pamukkale
University, Sakarya University, University of Bath Centre
for Window & Cladding Technology, University of
Sheffield
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall
value:
-
Duration: 2008 –
2012
COST Action TU0802 - Next generation cost
effective phase change materials for increased energy
efficiency in renewable energy systems in buildings
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, Trinitiy College, Dublin Institute of
Technology, Technical University of Crete , Universitat de
Lleida, Cyprus University of Technology, Technical
University – Sofia, Brno University of Technology, CERTES
- Universite Paris, Fraunhofer Institute for solar energy,
Ben-Gurion University, University of Ferrara, Riga
Technical university, Vilnius University, Wandronk
Architecture W.G., Institute of Fundamental Technological
research Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw University of
Technology, National R&D Institute for Nonferrous and
Rare Metals – Romania, S.C.CEPROCIM S.A. – Romania,
Institute of Physical Chemistry - Romania,
Polymer Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences,
University of Ljubljana, AERO – Slovenia, University of
the Basque Country, Empa - Materials Science &
Technology Building Technologies Laboratory, University of
Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, University of
Ulster Centre for Sustainable Technilogies, University of
Exeter, v Universite Bordeaux, University of Barcelona,
University of Warwick,
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall
value:
-
Duration: 2009 –
2013
GESREV – Development of a new integrated
system, based in gypsum, for interior plastering of
construction systems
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, Sival, Micropólis, JAS and Catalunha University
UM
coordination:
José Barroso de Aguiar
Overall value: €
158923.07
Duration:
IDES-EDU – “Master and Post Graduate
education and training in multidisciplinary teams
implementing EPBD and beyond”
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners:
Cauberg-Huygen Consulting Engineers, Hogeschool Zuyd,
Aalborg University, Politecnico di Torino, Fach Hochschule
Burgenland, Norwegian University of Science and
Technology, National and Kapodestrian University of
Athens, Pecs Technical University, Czech Technical
University, University of Ljubljana, University of Zagreb,
Warsaw University of Technology, Vilnius Gediminas
Technical University, University of La Rochelle,
University of Minho, Lund University, Federation of
European Heating and Air-conditioning Associations
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall value: -
Duration:
2010 – 2013
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: Mota-Engil
UM coordination: João Pedro Couto
Overall
value:
€ 60000
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: Ecochoice
SA
UM
coordination:
Luís Bragança
Overall
value:
€ 148000
Duration: 2010 –
2012
SB_STEEL - Sustainable Building Project in
Steel - RFS-PR-09075
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: University
of Minho, VTT; Acciona Infraestructuras, Fundacion Labein,
University of Timisoara, Mostostal Warszawa, University of
Coimbra, University of Thessaloniki, ECCS, ArcelorMittal,
GIPAC, University of Liege
UM
coordination:
Luís Bragança
Overall
value:
€ 81000
Duration: 2010 –
2014
Sustainability of Constructions: Integrated
Approach to Life-time Structural Engineering
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: Ecochoice
UM
coordination:
Luís Bragança
Overall
value:
€ 148000
Duration: 2010 –
2012
TEP-PPP: Trans European Promotion of
Private Public Partnership
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Polish
British Construction Partnership Ltd. (PBCP), ERBIL
Project Consulting Engineering Co. Ltd., Chartered
Institute of Building (CIOB)
UM
coordination:
José Manuel Cardoso Teixeira
Overall value: €
375740
Duration:
2009 – 2011
Ended
Analysis of the current status of the
Innovation Management System
Partners: University
of Minho, EDIFER, S. A.
UM
coordination:
José Manuel Cardoso Teixeira
Overall value: €
23000
Duration: 2009 –
2010
ANNEX 50 – Prefabricated Systems for Low
Energy Renovation of Residential Buildings
Proponent: EMPA -
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and
Research
Partners: University
of Minho, FEUP, DST, Facal, Fraunhofer-Institute for
Building Physics- Germany, AEE - Institute for Sustainable
Technologies, Arcelor - Belgium,Saint-Gobain, ADEME, CSTB
– France, ENVIROS – Czech Republic, EMPA - Swiss Federal
Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, HTA -
University of Applied Sciences of Luzern- Switzerland,
Architect S.A.R/ M.S.A – Sweden, Cauberg-Huygen Consulting
Engineers, Netherlands
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall
value:
€ 135000
Duration: 2006 –
2010
COST Action C25 “Sustainability of
Constructions: Integrated Approach to Life-time structural
Engineering”
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho,
UM
coordination:
Luís Bragança
Overall
value:
Duration: 2008 –
2011
Low Energy/High Comfort Building Renewal - FCOMP-01-0124-FEDER-007189
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners: University
of Minho, FEUP
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall
value:
€ 135000
Duration: 2007 – 2011 More info...
H-OPUS - Housing Praxis for Urban
Sustainability.
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho, CITERA - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.
Delft University of Technology, Gdànsk University of
Technology
UM coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall value: €
36000
Duration: 2008 –
2010
JEE –
Eco-Efficient Window (Janela Eco Eficiente) -
13-02-03-FDR-01280
Proponent:
University of Minho
Partners:
University
of Minho, TecMinho, Armadilha Solar Lda., Polytechnic
University of Catalunha, SAPA/Anodil Lda
UM
coordination:
Manuela Almeida
Overall value: €
71000
Duration: 2004 –
2007
PROCONSTR Improving the Vocational Education
in the construction industry sector with the aim of
identification and recognition qualifications in European
Union Countries
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho; Polish British Construction Partnership, Ltd.
(PBCP), Poland; Centre régional pour le développement
local, la formation et l’insertion des jeunes (CREDIJ),
France; Ufficio Scolastico Provinciale di Venezia, Italy;
ECONOMETRICA Ltd, Greece; Chartered Institute of Building
(CIOB), United Kingdom;
UM
coordination:
José Manuel Cardoso Teixeira
Overall value: €
754667;
Duration:
2008 – 2010
Study of functional mortars for a sustainable
construction. PTDC/ECM/72104/2006
Proponent:
Partners: University
of Minho
UM
coordination:
José Barroso de Aguiar
Overall value: €
24600
Duration: 2008 - 2010




