Curriculum Vitae
ANTÓNIO LUIS NOBRE MOREIRA
moreira@dem.ist.utl.pt
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
http://www.dem.ist.utl.pt/
FACULTY MEMBER OF THE MIT-PORTUGAL PROGRAM
FOCUS AREA: ENGINEERING DESIGN AND ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
http://www.mitportugal.org/Default.aspx
RESEARCHER AT THE
CENTRE FOR INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY RESEARCH
LABORATORY OF THERMOFLUIDS, COMBUSTION AND ENERGY SYSTEMS DESIGN
http://ltces.dem.ist.utl.pt/
ACADEMIC DEGREES
BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Thermodynamics at the Instituto Superior Técnico , 5
years course.
MSc in Energy Transfer and Conversion at Instituto Superior Técnico, “Aerothermoacoustics of
Burning Systems”
PhD in Mechanical Engineering, “Experimental Characterization of Industrial Combustion
Systems” at Instituto Superior Técnico.
TEACHING ACTIVITY
(last five years)
a) Graduate
INTEGRATED ENERGY SYSTEMS at the ADVANCED STUDY COURSE IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
ENTERPRISE, Diploma jointly awarded under the frame of the Engineering Design and Advanced
Manufacturing (EDAM) focus area of the Portugal-MIT Program.
DESIGN OF ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS - Master in Engineering and Design. 2004/05.
EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - Master and Doctorate programs
of Mechanical Engineering.
COMBUSTION - Master in Mechanical Engineering.
b) Undergraduate
THERMODYNAMICS - Mechanical Engineering, 3rd year, 1st and 2nd semesters.
ENERGY AND MASS TRANSFER - Environmental Engineering, 3rd year, 2nd semester
THERMODYNAMICS AND TRANSPORT PHENOMENA - Engineering and Industrial Management,
3rd year, 1st semester.
THERMODYNAMICS in Energy and Industrial Systems - Engineering and Industrial
Management, 4rd year, 2nd semester.
COMBUSTION - Engineering and Industrial Management, 5th year, 1st semester.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Thermodynamics and transport phenomena: two-phase flow heat transfer in microchannels,
spray impingement processes.
Applications of basic research to product design: vehicles for a clean environment, micro
spray-cooling.
SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS
Organizing Committee of
13th, 14th and 15th International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid
Mechanics, Lisboa, June 26 – 29 2006, July 07-10 2008, July 05-08 2010.
Scientific Committee of
III National Conference on Fluid Mechanis, Thermodynamics and Energy, 17, 18 de Setembro
2009, Bragança;
21st and 22nd European Conferences on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, 2008,
September 07 – 10, Como Lake, Italy, 2007, September 07 – 10, Mugla, Turquia.
Technical Advisory Committee of the
11th International Congress on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, ICLASS 2009, July 26 –
30, 2009, Vail, Colorado, U.S.A.;
10th International Congress on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, ICLASS 2006, August
27 - September 1, 2006 Kyoto, Japan.
Member of the European Committee do Institute of Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
(last five years)
“ SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY DAYS”,“Specific Suport Action” FP6 – 044602, 2007-2008.
“ADVANCED
INTERMITTENT
MFE/69459/2006
2007-2010.
SPRAY
COOLING
SYSTEMS”,
Project
PTDC/EME-
“HUMAN ORIENTED SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT“, “Specific Targeted Research Project”, 2005 –
2007.
“DYNAMIC BEHAVIOUR OF CRYOGEN SPRAY COOLING”, Project POCTI/EME/57944/2004.
2005-2008.
“FLUID-PARTICLE CORRELATIONS IN NON-HOMOGENEOUS TURBULENT TWO-PHASE FLOWS”,
Project POCTI/2001/EME/38082. 2002-2005.
“FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS OF EVAPORATING IMPINGING SPRAYS”,
Project POCTI/1999/EME/32960, 2001-2004.
“DIRECT INJECTION ENGINE SPRAY PROCESSES –
PERFORMANCE”, FP5, ENK6-CT-2000-00101, 2000 - 2003.
MECHANISMS
TO
IMPROVE
PUBLICATIONS
(Last six years)
a) Scientific journals with referees
“Heat transfer correlation for intermittent spray impingement: a dynamic approach”, M.R.O.
Panão
and
A.L.N.
Moreira.
Journal
of
Thermal
Sciences
(2009)
doi:10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2009.02.018.
“Simultaneous PDA and wall heat flux measurements to develop a dynamic heat transfer
correlation for fuel-spray impingement in port-fuel systems”, M. R. O. Panão, D.F. Durão and A.
L. N. Moreira, 2009. To appear in the International Review of Mechanical Engineering, Praise
Worthy Prize.
“Intermittent spray cooling: a new technology for controlling surface temperature”, M. R. O.
Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Fow , 30 (2009) 117-130.
“A real-time assessment of measurement uncertainty in the experimental characterization of
sprays”, M. R. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, Measurement Science and Technology, Volume 19,
Number 9, September 2008.
“Secondary atomization of water and isooctane drop impacts onto tilted heated surfaces”, A.
L. N. Moreira, A. S. Moita, E. Cossali, M. Marengo and M. Santini. Experiments in Fluids,
Volume 43, Numbers 2-3 / August, 2007.
“Drop Impacts onto Cold and Heated Rigid Surfaces: morphological comparisons,
disintegration limits and secondary atomization” (2007), A. S. H. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira.
International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 28: 735–752.
“Experimental study on fuel drop impacts onto rigid surfaces: Morphological comparisons,
disintegration limits and secondary atomization” (2007). A. S. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira,
Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 31:2175-2183.
“Interpreting the influence of fuel spray impact on mixture preparation for HCCI combustion
with port-fuel injection” (2007) M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, Proceedings of the
Combustion Institute, vol. 31, pp. 2205-2213.
“An experimental methodology to quantify the spray cooling event at intermittent spray impact”
(2006), A. L. N. Moreira, J. Carvalho and M. R. O. Panão. International Journal of Heat and
Fluid Flow. In press, Available on line at 22 May 2006.
“Heat Transfer at Multiple-Intermittent Impacts of a Hollow Cone Spray” (2006) M. R. O. Panão
and A. L. N. Moreira, Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 49, issues 21-22, Pages 41324151.
“Thermo-and fluid dynamic characterization of spray cooling with pulsed sprays” (2005), M. R.
O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Volume 30, Issue 2,
79 - 96.
“Flow characteristics of spray impingement in PFI injection systems” (2005), M. R. Panão and
A. L. N. Moreira. Experiments in Fluids, Vol. 39, No 2, pp. 364 - 374.
“Experimental characterization of intermittent gasoline sprays impinging under cross flow
conditions” (2005), M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. Atomization and Sprays, vol. 15, pp.
201 – 222.
“Experimental analysis of the effect of flue gas recirculation on NOx emissions in a 0,2 MW
liquid fuelled furnace” (2004), A. L. N. Moreira and D. Vaz. Journal of the Institute of Energy,
September 2004, 77, pp. 59 – 67.
“Experimental study of the flow regimes resulting from the impact of an intermittent gasoline
spray” (2004), M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, Experiments in Fluids, 37, 834 – 855.
“The deformation of single droplets impacting onto a flat surface” (2002), A. S. H. Moita and
A. L. N. Moreira. SAE 2002 Transactions, Journal of Fuels and Lubricants, pp. 1477 – 1489.
“Visualization and analysis of spray impingement under cross flow conditions” (2002), M. R.
Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. In: Gasoline Direct Injection Engines 2002, SAE Publication SP1719, pp.135 – 146.
b) International Conferences
“Multijet spray characteristics for spray cooling”, M. R. O. Panão, J. L. C. V. Rosa and A. L. N.
Moreira, 11th International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, July 26-30
2009, Vail Colorado, USA.
“Evaluation of the cooling performance of individual droplets impinging onto heated targets”,
A. S. Moita, M. Morais, A. Spena and , A. L. N. Moreira, 11th International Conference on Liquid
Atomization and Spray Systems, July 26-30 2009, Vail Colorado, USA.
“Secondary atomization characteristics in intermittent spray cooling”, M. R. O. Panão and A. L.
N. Moreira, 22nd Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Como, Italy,
07th - 10th September 2008.
“Multijet atomization for spray cooling applications”, M. R. O. Panão, J. L. C. V. Rosa and A. l. N.
Moreira, 22nd Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Como, Italy, 07th 10th September 2008.
“Boiling Morphology and Heat Removal of Impinging Coolant Droplets”, A. S. Moita and A. L. N.
Moreira, 22nd Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Como, Italy, 07th 10th September 2008.
“Direct-Contact-Intermittent-Spray-Cooling for Thermal Management of a Computer Processor”,
Tiago H. Moita, Marcelino B. dos Santos and António L. N. Moreira, 22nd Annual Conference on
Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Como, Italy, 07th - 10th September 2008.
“Development of an empirical correlation to predict secondary atomization of impacting boiling
droplets”, A. S. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira, 14th International Symposium on Applications of
Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, Lisbon 07-10 July, 2008.
“Simultaneous PDA and wall heat flux measurements to develop a dynamic heat transfer
correlation for fuel-spray impingement in port-fuel injection systems”, M.R.O. Panão, D. F. G.
Durão and A.L.N. Moreira, 14th International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques
to Fluid Mechanics, Lisbon 07-10 July, 2008.
“Friction Losses and Heat Transfer in Laminar Microchannel Single-Phase Liquid Flow“, V.
Silvério and A.L. N. Moreira, ASME ICNMM 2008, The Sixth International Conference on
Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, Darmstadt, Germany, June 23-25, 2007
“Pressure drop and Heat convection in single-phase fully developed, laminar flow in
microchannels of diverse cross-section”, António L. N. Moreira and Vânia Silvério, 5th
European Thermal-Sciences Conference, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, 18-22 May 2008.
“Thermal induced atomization and heat transfer in drop impacts against surface enhanced
heated targets”, A. S. Moita and A. L. N Moreira, 21st Annual Conference on Liquid Atomization
and Spray Systems, Mugla, Tuquia, 10th - 13th September 2007.
“Multiple regime heat transfer correlation for spray/wall interaction and thermo-induced
secondary atomization characteristics”, M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, 21st Annual
Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, Mugla, Tuquia, 10th - 13th September
2007.
“Characterization of hydrodynamics and heat-transfer processes of drop impacts against
surface enhanced heated targets as an application to microelectromechanical cooling
devices”, A. S. H. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira, Proceedings of the International Conference on
Multiphase Flow ICMF 2007, Leipzig, June 9-13, 2007.
“Intermittent spray cooling: towards a new technological concept”, M R O Panão and A L N
Moreira, Proceedings of the International Conference on Multiphase Flow ICMF 2007, Leipzig,
June 9-13, 2007
“Experimental characterization of droplet break-up from impacts onto hot metallic surfaces”
A. S. H. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira,
12th International Symposium on Flow Visualization,
September 2006, Göttingen, Germany.
“Two-phase cooling characteristics of a multiple-intermittent spray”, M. R. O. Panão and A. L.
N. Moreira, 13th International Symposium on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid
Mechanics, 26 – 29 June 2006, Lisbon.
“Secondary atomization of drop impactions onto heated inclined surfaces”, A. L. Moreira, A. S.
Moita, G. E. Cossali, M. Mareng and M. Santini, 13th International Symposium on Applications
of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, 26 – 29 June 2006, Lisbon.
“The effect of the cross airflow on secondary atomization in multi point fuel injection
systems”, D. Durão, A. L. N. Moreira and M. R. O. Panão, 13th International Symposium on
Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, 26 – 29 June 2006, Lisbon.
“Experimental characterization of disintegration of fuel droplets impacting onto cold and
heated surfaces”, A. S. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira, 10th International Congress on Liquid
Atomization and Spray Systems - August 27 - September 1, 2006, Kyoto,Japan
“Multiple-intermittent spray cooling for fast response thermal management systems”, M. R. O.
Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, 10th International Congress on Liquid Atomization and Spray
Systems - August 27 - September 1, 2006, Kyoto, Japan.
“Surface waves on liquid shets emerging from air-assist atomizers”, V. Sivadas and A. L. N.
Moreira, Paper ID ICLASS06-269. 10th International Congress on Liquid Atomization and Spray
Systems - August 27 - September 1, 2006, Kyoto, Japan.
“Interpreting the influence of fuel spray impact on mixture preparation for HCCI combustion
with port-fuel injection”, M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira, Thirty-first International
Symposium on Combustion Colloquium Session Spray and Droplet Combustion, August 6-11,
2006, Heidelberg, Germany
“Experimental study on fuel drop impacts onto rigid surfaces: morphological comparisons,
disintegration limits and secondary atomization”, A. S. Moita* and A. L. Moreira Thirty-first
International Symposium on Combustion Colloquium Session Spray and Droplet Combustion,
August 6-11, 2006, Heidelberg, Germany
“The interaction of Fuel Droplets with heated interposed susrfaces in IC Engines” (2005), A. S.
Moita and A. L. Moreira. SAE Technical Paper 2005-24-084, 7th International Conference on
Engines for Automobile, ICE 2005, Capri, Italy, September, 11 – 16, 2005.
“The effects of fuel impact on mixture preparation in SI engines with port fuel injection”
(2005), A. L. N. Moreira, J. Carvalho and M. R. Panão, SAE Technical Paper 2005-24-083, 7th
International Conference on Engines for Automobile, ICE 2005, Capri, Italy, September, 11 –
16, 2005.
“The combined effects of surface topography and heat transfer on droplet/wall interaction
mechanisms” (2005), A. S. Moita and A. L. Moreira, 20th Annual Conference on Liquid
Atomization and Spray Systems, Orléans, France, 5th - 7th September 2005.
“The thermal interaction of pulsed sprays with hot surfaces – application to Port-Fuel Gasoline
Injection systems”, M. R. Panão and A. L. Moreira. 20th Annual Conference on Liquid
Atomization and Spray Systems, Orléans, France, 5th - 7th September 2005.
“Time resolved heat transfer characteristics of an impinging gasoline spray” (2004), M. R. O.
Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. 19th Annual Meeting of the ILASS Europe, Setembro 2004.
“Flow characteristics of spray impingement in PFI injection systems” (2004), M. R. O. Panão
and A. L. N. Moreira. 12th Int. Symp. On Applications of Laser Techniques, Lisbon, July 2004.
“Simultaneous measurements of droplet characteristics and surface thermal behavior to
study spray cooling with pulsed sprays” (2004), H. Loureiro, M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N.
Moreira. 12th Int. Symp. On Applications of Laser Techniques, Lisbon, July 2004.
“Experimental characterization of spray-wall interaction under cross-flow conditions” (2003),
M. R. O. Panão and A. L. N. Moreira. 9th International Conference on Liquid Atomization and
Spray Systems
“Influence of Surface Properties on the Dynamic Behaviour of Impacting Droplets” (2003), A.
S. H. Moita and A. L. N. Moreira. 9th International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray
Systems
“Experiments on impinging intermittent sprays: dynamic behaviour of impact” (2003), A. L. N.
Moreira, A. S. H. Moita and M. R. Panão. III Congresso Luso – Moçambicano de Engenharia,
Maputo, Moçambique, 19 – 21 Agosto, 2003.
“Spray impingement on a flat plate under cross flow conditions” (2002), M. R. Panão and A.
L. N. Moreira, Proc. Of the 18th Annual Conference on Liq. Atom. And Spray Systems, pp. 151
– 156.
“The dynamic behaviour of single droplets impacting onto flat surfaces” (2002), A. S. H. Moita
and A. L. N. Moreira, Proc. of the 18th Annual Conference on Liq. Atom. and Spray Systems,
pp. 157 – 164.