PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Coimbra, in 2006. The areas of scientific activity are mechanical properties of bulk materials and thin films: modelling and numerical simulation, inverse analysis and experimental aspects. Mechanical properties of nanomaterials: modelling and experimental aspects. Is author of around 80 publications in books, papers in international and national journals and conferences. Collaborates regularly with the industry in the field of mechanical design.
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PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Coimbra, in 2006. The areas of scientific activity are mechanical properties of bulk materials and thin films: modelling and numerical simulation, inverse analysis and experimental aspects. Mechanical properties of nanomaterials: modelling and experimental aspects. Is author of around 80 publications in books, papers in international and national journals and conferences. Collaborates regularly with the industry in the field of mechanical design.