Career
- Since 2018: Integrated member of Mountain Research Center - Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (CIMO-IPB)
- Since 2014: Coordinator Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
- 2013 - 2014: Professor Titular 3 at UNIFACS – Salvador University and Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil
- 2000 - 2018: Integrated Member of the LSRE-LCM Associated Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering of Porto, Portugal
- 2000 - 2014: Adjunt Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
- 1995 - 2000: Assistant Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
Roles
- Since 2019: Principal Investigator of the Sustainable Processes and Products Group of the Mountain Research Center
- Since 2018: Coordinator of the Department of Chemical and Biological Technology;
President of the Assembly of Representatives and Vice President of the Scientific Council at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
- Since 2017: Director of the master's in chemical engineering at ESTiG-IPB
- Since 2017: Member of the Technical-Scientific Council at ESTiG-IPB
- Since 2017: Member of the ESTiG-IPB accreditation committee
- 2011 - 2013: Coordinator of the Department of Chemical and Biological Technology at ESTiG-IPB
- 2005 - 2009: President of the Assembly of the Representatives at ESTiG-IPB
- 2005 - 2009: Vice-president of the ESTiG-IPB Scientific Council
- 2000 - 2004: Director of the bachelor in Chemical Engineering at ESTiG-IPB
Qualifications
- 2000 - PhD. in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University
of Porto (FEUP-UP), Portugal
- 1992 - Graduation in Chemical Engineering, University of Porto (UP), Portugal
Interests
- Applied Thermodynamics
- Separation Processes and Process Simulation
- Phase Equilibria and Thermo-Physical Properties
- Electrolytes, Biomolecules, Terpenoids, Ionic Liquids, Deep Eutectic Solvents
Selected publications
Ana I. M. C. Lobo Ferreira, Sérgio M. Vilas-Boas, Rodrigo M. A. Silva, Mónia A. R. Martins, Dinis. O. Abranches, Paula C. R. Soares-Santos, Filipe A. Almeida Paz, Olga Ferreira, Simão P. Pinho, Luís M. N. B. F. Santos, João A. P. Coutinho, "Extensive Characterization of Choline Chloride and its Solid-Liquid Equilibrium with Water", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24, 14886-14897, 2022.
Tatiana B. Schreiner, Madalena M. Dias, Maria Filomena Barreiro, Simão P. Pinho, "Saponins as Natural Emulsifiers for Nanoemulsions", Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 623, 126748, 2022.
Dinis O. Abranches, Mónia A. R. Martins, Liliana P. Silva, Nicolas Schaeffer, Simão P. Pinho, João A. P. Coutinho,"Phenolic Hydrogen Bond Donors in the Formation of Non-Ionic Deep Eutectic Solvents: The Quest for Type V DES", Chemical Communications, 55, 10253-10256, 2019.
Mónia A. R. Martins, Simão P. Pinho, João A. P. Coutinho, "Insights into the Nature of Eutectic and Deep Eutectic Mixtures", Journal of Solution Chemistry, 48, 962-982, 2019.
Fahad Muhammad, Mariana B. Oliveira, Patrice Pignat, Jean-Noël Jaubert, Simão P. Pinho, Lucie Coniglio, "Phase Equilibrium Data and Modeling of Ethylic Biodiesel, with Application to a Non-Edible Vegetable Oil", Fuel, 203, 633-641, 2017.
Mónia A. R. Martins, Urszula Domanska, Bernd Schröder, Jo&aatildeMo A. P. Coutinho, Simão P. Pinho "Selection of Ionic Liquids to be used as Separation Agents for Terpenes and Terpenoids", ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 4, 548-556, 2016.
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Schreiner T.B.,Santamaria-Echart A.,Colucci G.,Plasencia P.,Santos Costa P.,Dias M.M.,Pinho S.P.,Filomena Barreiro M.
Saponin-based natural nanoemulsions as alpha-tocopherol delivery systems for dermal applicationsJournal of Molecular Liquids, 391, , 2023
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,do Nascimento D.C.,Dias R.M.,Rozo G.H.,Barbosa Neto A.M.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.,da Costa M.C.
Flash point of binary and ternary monoterpene mixtures: Experimental and modelingProcess Safety and Environmental Protection, 172, 1048-1057, 2023
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Martins M.A.R.,Tentor F.R.,Teixeira G.,Sgorlon J.G.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.
Imidazolium Chloride Ionic Liquid Mixtures as Separating Agents: Fuel Processing and Azeotrope BreakingEnergy and Fuels, 36, 8552-8561, 2022
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Lobo Ferreira A.I.M.C.,Vilas-Boas S.M.,Silva R.M.A.,Martins M.A.R.,Abranches D.O.,Soares-Santos P.C.R.,Almeida Paz F.A.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.,Santos L.M.N.B.F.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Extensive characterization of choline chloride and its solid-liquid equilibrium with waterPhysical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24, 14886-14897, 2022
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Teixeira G.,Abranches D.O.,Silva L.P.,Vilas-Boas S.M.,Pinho S.P.,Ferreira A.I.M.C.L.,Santos L.M.N.B.F.,Ferreira O.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Liquefying Flavonoids with Terpenoids through Deep Eutectic Solvent FormationMolecules, 27, , 2022
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Aliyeva M.,Brandão P.,Gomes J.R.B.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.
Electrolyte Effects on the Amino Acid Solubility in Water: Solubilities of Glycine, l -Leucine, l -Phenylalanine, and l -Aspartic Acid in Salt Solutions of (Na+, K+, NH4+)/(Cl-, NO3-)Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 61, 5620-5631, 2022
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Cordova I.W.,Kurnia K.A.,Almeida H.H.S.,Gaschi P.S.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Pinho S.P.,Ferreira O.
Comparison of two computational methods for solvent screening in countercurrent and centrifugal partition chromatographyJournal of Chromatography A, 1666, , 2022
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Martins M.A.R.,Vilas-Boas S.M.,Cordova I.W.,Carvalho P.J.,Domańska U.,Ferreira O.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Pinho S.P.
Infinite Dilution Activity Coefficients in the Smectic and Isotropic Phases of Tetrafluoroborate-Based Ionic LiquidsJournal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 66, 2587-2596, 2021
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Sales I.,Abranches D.O.,Costa P.,Sintra T.E.,Ventura S.P.M.,Mattedi S.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Freire M.G.,Pinho S.P.
Enhancing Artemisinin Solubility in Aqueous Solutions: Searching for Hydrotropes based on Ionic LiquidsFluid Phase Equilibria, 534, , 2021
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Teixeira G.,Rosini S.,Martins M.A.R.,Gaschi P.S.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.
Ionic liquids as entrainers for terpenes fractionation and other relevant separation problemsJournal of Molecular Liquids, 323, , 2021
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Alves R.S.,Brandão P.,Campos L.M.A.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Pinho S.P.,Ferreira O.
Solid-liquid phase equilibrium of trans-cinnamic acid, p-coumaric acid and ferulic acid in water and organic solvents: Experimental and modelling studiesFluid Phase Equilibria, 521, , 2020
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Abranches D.O.,Benfica J.,Soares B.P.,Leal-Duaso A.,Sintra T.E.,Pires E.,Pinho S.P.,Shimizu S.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Unveiling the mechanism of hydrotropy: Evidence for water-mediated aggregation of hydrotropes around the soluteChemical Communications, 56, 7143-7146, 2020
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Soares B.P.,Abranches D.O.,Sintra T.E.,Leal-Duaso A.,García J.I.,Pires E.,Shimizu S.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Glycerol Ethers as Hydrotropes and Their Use to Enhance the Solubility of Phenolic Acids in WaterACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8, 5742-5749, 2020
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Vieira V.,Brandão P.,Alves R.S.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Pinho S.P.,Ferreira O.
Solvent and temperature effects on the solubility of syringic, vanillic or veratric acids: Experimental, modeling and solid phase studiesJournal of Molecular Liquids, 289, , 2019
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Silva L.P.,Araújo C.F.,Abranches D.O.,Melle-Franco M.,Martins M.A.R.,Nolasco M.M.,Ribeiro-Claro P.J.A.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
What a difference a methyl group makes-probing choline-urea molecular interactions through urea structure modificationPhysical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 21, 18278-18289, 2019
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Martins M.A.R.,Carvalho P.J.,Alves D.,Dariva C.,Costa M.C.,Ferreira R.A.S.,André P.S.,Morgado P.,Pinho S.P.,Filipe E.J.M.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Surface crystallization of ionic liquid crystalsPhysical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 21, 17792-17800, 2019
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Vilas-Boas S.M.,Brandão P.,Martins M.A.R.,Silva L.P.,Schreiner T.B.,Fernandes L.,Ferreira O.,Pinho S.P.
Solubility and solid phase studies of isomeric phenolic acids in pure solventsJournal of Molecular Liquids, 272, 1048-1057, 2018
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Crespo E.A.,Silva L.P.,Martins M.A.R.,Bülow M.,Ferreira O.,Sadowski G.,Held C.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
The Role of Polyfunctionality in the Formation of [Ch]Cl-Carboxylic Acid-Based Deep Eutectic SolventsIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 57, 11195-11209, 2018
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Silva L.P.,Fernandez L.,Conceiçao J.H.F.,Martins M.A.R.,Sosa A.,Ortega J.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Design and Characterization of Sugar-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents Using Conductor-like Screening Model for Real SolventsACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 6, 10724-10734, 2018
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Martins M.A.R.,Crespo E.A.,Pontes P.V.A.,Silva L.P.,Bülow M.,Maximo G.J.,Batista E.A.C.,Held C.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Tunable Hydrophobic Eutectic Solvents Based on Terpenes and Monocarboxylic AcidsACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 6, 8836-8846, 2018
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Crespo E.A.,Silva L.P.,Martins M.A.R.,Fernandez L.,Ortega J.,Ferreira O.,Sadowski G.,Held C.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Characterization and Modeling of the Liquid Phase of Deep Eutectic Solvents Based on Fatty Acids/Alcohols and Choline ChlorideIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 56, 12192-12202, 2017
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Pontes P.V.A.,Crespo E.A.,Martins M.A.R.,Silva L.P.,Neves C.M.S.S.,Maximo G.J.,Hubinger M.D.,Batista E.A.C.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.,Sadowski G.,Held C.
Measurement and PC-SAFT modeling of solid-liquid equilibrium of deep eutectic solvents of quaternary ammonium chlorides and carboxylic acidsFluid Phase Equilibria, 448, 69-80, 2017
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Batista M.L.S.,Passos H.,Henriques B.J.M.,Maginn E.J.,Pinho S.P.,Freire M.G.,Gomes J.R.B.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Why are some cyano-based ionic liquids better glucose solvents than water?Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18, 18958-18970, 2016
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Martins M.A.R.,Neves C.M.S.S.,Kurnia K.A.,Carvalho P.J.,Rocha M.A.A.,Santos L.M.N.B.F.,Pinho S.P.,Freire M.G.
Densities, viscosities and derived thermophysical properties of water-saturated imidazolium-based ionic liquidsFluid Phase Equilibria, 407, 188-196, 2015
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Martins M.A.R.,Neves C.M.S.S.,Kurnia K.A.,Luís A.,Santos L.M.N.B.F.,Freire M.G.,Pinho S.P.,Coutinho J.A.P.
Impact of the cation symmetry on the mutual solubilities between water and imidazolium-based ionic liquidsFluid Phase Equilibria, 375, 161-167, 2014
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Mota P.C.,Ferreira O.,Hnědkovský L.,Pinho S.P.,Cibulka I.
Partial molar volumes of l-serine and l-threonine in aqueous ammonium sulfate solutions at (278.15, 288.15, 298.15, and 308.15) kJournal of Solution Chemistry, 43, 283-297, 2014
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Teaching electrolyte thermodynamics
Chemical Engineering Education, 38, 26-30, 2004
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