Publications

2002

Maia, J. M.; Carneiro, O. S.; Machado, A. V.; Covas, J. A.On-Line rheometry for twin-screw extrusion (along the extruder) and its applications , 2002
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Oliveira, M. J.; Bernardo, C. A.; Hemsley, D. A.The Effect of Flame Retardants on the Hot-Plate Welding of Talc-Filled Polypropylene , 2002
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Denchev, Z.; Ezquerra, T. A.; Nogales, A.; Sics, I.; Álvarez, C.; Broza, G.; Schulte, K.Relaxation Behavior of Poly(ethylene terephthalate)/Poly(ethylene naphthalene 2,6-dicarboxylate) Blends Prepared by Cryogenic Blending , 2002
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Mano, J. F.The viscoelastic properties of cork , 2002
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Pontes, A. J.; Brito, A. M.; Pouzada, A. S.Assessment of the Ejection Force in Tubular Injection Moldings , 2002
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Alves, N. M.; Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Mano, J. F.; Gómez Ribelles, J. L.The dynamics of the glass transition in a semicrystalline PET studied by mechanical and dielectric spectroscopic methods , 2002
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Covas, J. A.; Carneiro, O. S.; Maia, J. M.; Filipe, Susana A.; Machado, A. V.Evolution of chemistry, morphology and rheology of various polymer systems along a twin-screw extruder , 2002-12
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Carneiro, O. S.; Poulesquen, A.; Covas, J. A.; Vergnes, B.Visualisation and Analysis of the Flow along the Kneading Block of a Twin-screw Extruder , 2002
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Alves, N. M.; Mano, J. F.; Balaguer, E.; Meseguer-Dueñas, J. M.; Gómez Ribelles, J. L.Glass transition and structural relaxation in semi-crystalline poly(ethylene terephthalate): a DSC study , 2002
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Duarte, F. M.; Covas, J. A.IR sheet heating in roll fed thermoforming: Part 1 - Solving direct and inverse heating problems , 2002
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Mano, J. F.; Denchev, Z.Miscibility of a PET/PEN blend studied by dynamic mechanical analysis , 2002
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Viana, J. C.; Cunha, A. M.The Impact Behavior of Weld-Lines in Injection Molding , 2002
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Nunes, J. P.; Pouzada, A. S.; Bernardo, C. A.The use of a three-point support flexural test to predict the stiffness of anisotropic composite plates in bending , 2002
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Alves, N. M.; Mano, J. F.; Gómez Ribelles, J. L.Molecular mobility in polymers studied with thermally stimulated recovery : I. experimental procedures and data treatment , 2002
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Evstatiev, M.; Fakirov, Stoyko; Krasteva, B.; Friedrich, K.; Covas, J. A.; Cunha, A. M.Recycling of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) as Polymer-Polymer Composites , 2002
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Barroso, V. C.; Maia, J. M.Evaluation by means of stress relaxation (after a step strain) experiments of the viscoelastic behavior of polymer melts in uniaxial extension , 2002
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Pontes, A. J.Shrinkage and ejection forces in injection moulded products , 2002
PhD Theses

Martins, Manuel Rodrigues; Covas, J. A.Polymer Melt Flow Through Channels With Vibrating Walls , 2002
Conference paper

Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Moreira, M. V.; Mano, J. F.; Schmidt, V. H.; Bohannan, G.Dielectric behavior in an oriented β-PVDF film and chain reorientation upon transverse mechanical deformation , 2002
Conference paper

Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Mano, J. F.; Mendes, J. A.Cooperative and local relaxations in complex systems : polymers and crystals , 2002
Conference paper

Neves, N. M.; Pontes, A. J.; Velosa, J. C.; Faria, A. R.; Pouzada, A. S.Glass fibre content of PP plates and their properties: part II: tensile mechanical properties , 2002
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2001

Oliveira, M. J.; Bernardo, C. A.; Hemsley, D. A.Morphology and Mechanical Behavior of Polypropylene Hot Plate Welds , 2001
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Liu, Z. Q.; Cunha, A. M.; Yi, X.-S.; Bernardo, C. A.Thermal Characterizations of Wood Flour/Starch Cellulose Acetate Compounds , 2001
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Alves, N. M.; Mano, J. F.; Gómez Ribelles, J. L.Molecular mobility in a thermoset as seen by TSR and DMA near Tg , 2001
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Nogales, A.; Ezquerra, T. A.; Denchev, Z.; Baltá-Calleja, F. J.Induction time for cold crystallization in semi-rigid polymers: PEN and PEEK , 2001
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Paiva, M. C.; Bernardo, C. A.; Edie, D. D.A comparative analysis of alternative models to predict the tensile strength of untreated and surface oxidised carbon fibers , 2001
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Alves, N. M.; Mano, J. F.; Gómez Ribelles, J. L.Structural relaxation in a polyester thermoset as seen by thermally stimulated recovery , 2001
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Montes-Morán, M. A.; Martínez-Alonso, A.; Tascón, J. M. D.; Paiva, M. C.; Bernardo, C. A.Effects of plasma oxidation on the surface and interfacial properties of carbon fibres/ polycarbonate composites , 2001
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Nunes, J. P.; Brito, A. M.; Pouzada, A. S.; Bernardo, C. A.Isothermal and Non-Isothermal Consolidation of Carbon Fiber Towpregs , 2001
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Nogueira, Elisabete Maria da Silva Marques; Gomes, E. Matos; Belsley, M.; Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Cunha, José Maria Cerqueira; Criado Vega, Alberto; Mano, J. F.Re-crystallization of MNA under a strong dc electric field , 2001
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Neves, N. M.; Pontes, A. J.; Pouzada, A. S.Experimental validation of morphology simulation in glass fibre reinforced polycarbonate discs , 2001
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Mano, J. F.; Viana, J. C.Effects of the strain rate and temperature in stress–strain tests: study of the glass transition of a polyamide-6 , 2001
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Carneiro, O. S.; Nóbrega, J. M.; Pinho, F. T.; Oliveira, P. J.Computer aided rheological design of extrusion dies for profiles , 2001
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Mano, J. F.; Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Nunes, A. M.; Dionísio, M.Temperature calibration in dielectric measurements , 2001
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Machado, A. V.; Covas, J. A.; Duin, M. vanEffect of polyolefin structure on maleic anhydride grafting , 2001
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Muschalle, René; Ferreira, Eduardo Campos; Neves, N. M.; Pouzada, A. S.Friction behaviour of thermoplastics : test method to determine the friction coefficient between plastics and moulding surfaces , 2001
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Denchev, Z.; Kricheldorf, Hans R.; Fakirov, StoykoSequential reordering in condensation copolymers, 6a average block lengths in Poly(ethylene terephthalate) - Polyamide 6 copolymers as revealed by NMR spectroscopy , 2001
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Araújo, M. Alberta; Vaz, Cláudia M.; Cunha, A. M.; Mota, M.In-vitro degradation behaviour of starch/EVOH biomaterials , 2001
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Brito, A. M.; Pontes, A. J.; Febra, A.; Oliveira, J.; Selada, António; Pouzada, A. S.Injection mould for assessment of ejection forces , 2001
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Lanceros-Méndez, S.; Mano, J. F.; Costa, A. M.; Schmidt, V. H.FTIR and DSC Studies of Mechanically Deformed β-VDF Films , 2001
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Gaspar-Cunha, A.; Covas, J. A.The design of extrusion screws : an optimization approach , 2001
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Fernandes, A. J. S.; Silva, V. A.; Carrapichano, J. M.; Dias, Gustavo R.; Silva, R. F.; Costa, F. M.MPCVD diamond tool cutting-edge coverage: dependence on the side wedge angle , 2001
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Gordeyev, S. A.; Ferreira, J. A.; Bernardo, C. A.; Ward, I. M.A promising conductive material: highly oriented polypropylene filled with short vapour-grown carbon fibres , 2001
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Cramez, M. C.; Oliveira, M. J.; Fakirov, Stoyko; Crawford, R. J.; Apostolov, Anton Atanassov; Krumova, MarinaRotationally Molded Polyethylene: Structural Characterization by X-Ray and Microhardness Measurements , 2001
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Viana, J. C.; Cunha, A. M.; Billon, N.The effect of the skin thickness and spherulite size on the mechanical properties of injection mouldings , 2001-09
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Cunha, A. M.; Liu, Z. Q.; Feng, Y.; Yi, X.-S.; Bernardo, C. A.Preparation, processing and characterization of biodegradable wood flour/starch-cellulose acetate compounds , 2001
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van Duin, Martin; Machado, A. V.; Covas, J. A.A look inside the extruder: evolution of chemistry, morphology and rheology along the extruder axis during reactive processing and blending , 2001-06
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Machado, A. V.; Covas, J. A.; Walet, M; Van Duin, MEffect of composition and processing conditions on the chemical and morphological evolution of PA-6/EPM/EPM-g-MA blends in a corotating twin-screw extruder , 2001-05
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Machado, A. V.; Covas, J. A.; Van Duin, MMonitoring polyolefin modification along the axis of a twin screw extruder. I. Effect of peroxide concentration , 2001-07
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2000

Godinho, J. S.; Cunha, A. M.; Crawford, R. J.Influence of thermomechanical conditions on structure development and mechanical properties of polyethylene mouldings produced using different moulding methods , 2000
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