Ricardo Teixeira
Researcher, Universidade do Porto, New Energy Technologies Unit , IDMEC
Specific abilities
• capable of solving problems and investigating technical aspects in Process production plants and other Chemical and Metallurgical processes
• capable of providing specific technical input into the development of the project Flow sheet, Design, Plant optimisation and continuous Improvement, Process Development and Evaluation, knowledge of modelling and simulation of chemical and metallurgical processes and Project management
• knowledge of instrumental advanced analytical chemistry and very good surveying and Engineering Researches skills
• worked in areas like process engineering, production, quality control and chemical companies
• courses in engineering and manufacturing, quality control and quality engineering
2009 - 2010Fundamental and applied research in the fields of nanotechnology and sustainable energy for thermal solar collectors.
2007 - 2009Fundamental and applied research in the fields of optical selective materials. The main objective is to contribute to advances in knowledge to produce highly solar optical selectivity and thermal conductivity.
Studies: AFM, MFM, XPS, XRD, espectrophotoscopy (uv-vis-nir, ir, FTIR), Flash (thermal difusity), SEM and EDS.