October 29th, Tuesday
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
08:30 – 09:00
Registration
09:00 – 09:30
Opening Session
Armando Pombeiro (Chairman), José Luís Cardoso (ACL President), Rodrigo Martins (EurASc President)
09:30 – 10:30
L1- Helena Nader
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Unifesp), Brazil
Title: Navigating the complexities: challenges facing health and social welfare in the modern world
L2- Daniel Scherman
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Paris, France
Title: Biological sciences for sustainability
L3- Alexander Mathys
Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Health; ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Title: Multi-indicator sustainability assessment of food systems- from understanding to actions
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
Room: Session Room – ACL
11:00 – 13:00
L4- Nicholas Long
Imperial College, London, UK
Title: Organometallic-enhanced nanoelectronics and solar cells
L5- Bing-Joe Hwang
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech)
Title: Value-added Electrolysis for Sustainable Hydrogen Production
L6- Zhihua Wang (by zoom)
Zhejiang University, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, China
Title: Combustion of H2/NH3 Zero Carbon Fuels for the Sustainable Energy Solution
L7- Jihong Wang
School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry UK
Title: The Need of Long Duration Energy Storage for Decarbonising UK Power Grid and Analysis of the Potential of Compressed Air Energy Storage
L8- Ehrenfried Zschech
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany
Title: Mechanically robust microchips for reliable and sustainable high-tech products – What can we learn from nature?
L9- Xinliang Feng (by zoom)
Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Title: Building a Sustainable Future with Organic 2D Crystals
L13- Chao-Jun Li
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Title: Exploration of reactivities towards future Chemical Sustainability
L14- Peter Roesky
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Title: The Rare Earths
L15- Annie Powell
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
Title: The Dark Side of Matter from a Magnetic and Electronic Perspective: Molecules Playing Spin State Hide and Seek
L16- Plinio Innocenzi
Laboratory of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, University of Sassari, Italy
Title: The strange story of room temperature phosphorescence of boric acid
L17- João Rocha
CICECO, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Title: Nanoporous Materials for a Sustainable World: Case Studies and Applications
L18- Alexey Bilyachenko (by zoom)
INEOS, Moscow, Russia
Title: Metallasilsesquioxane cages: synthesis, structure, applications
13:00 – 14:30
Lunch & Visit to the Museum
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
Room: Session Room – ACL
14:30 – 15:50
L10- Marcella Bonchio
Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, University of Padova, Italy
Title: Bioinspired Supramolecular Architectures for Artificial Photosynthesis and Solar Fuels Production
L11- Elvira Fortunato
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Laser-Induced Graphene: A Novel and Sustainable Way to Synthesize Graphene
L12- José María De Teresa
Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón (INMA), CSIC-Univ. de Zaragoza, Spain
Title: Efficient nanofabrication based on spin-coated organometallic films and focused ion irradiation
L23- John Roy Porter (by zoom)
University of Copenhagen, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Denmark
Title: Heresies of the 21st Century
L19- Ana Nunes
LAQV-REQUIMTE, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Title: The Role of CO2 in a Circular and Sustainable Carbon Economy
L20- Peter Sadler
University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
Title: Roles of the Chemical Elements in Sustaining Life
L21- José J. G. Moura
LAQV, NOVA School of Science and Technology, Portugal
Title: Bioinorganic Green Tools
L22- Natividad Carpintero- Santamaria
IFN GV, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Title: Nuclear Sciences and Applied Radiation for Human Development in the 21st century
15:50 – 16:20
Coffee Break
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
16:20 – 18:20
L24- Filipe Duarte Santos
CHANGE—Global Change and Sustainability Institute, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Softening the Human Sustainability Boundaries to reach Sustainable Development
L25- Virender K. Sharma
School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, USA
Title: Science of High-Valent Iron in Sustainable Environment and Human Health
L26- Paul Lecoq
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland
Title: How Physics can contribute to good health and well-being for everyone
L27- Manuel G. Velarde
Instituto Pluridisciplinar, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain
Title: Mechanics meets electronics at the nanolevel ruling out heat. Case study: a field effect transistor based on soliton assisted charge transport
L28- Wil Schilders
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Title: The role of mathematics for the sustainable goals of UNESCO
L29- Rui Vilela Mendes
CMAFcIO-UL and Academy of Sciences, Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Sustainability and governability
20:00
Symposium Dinner (for registrants only)
October 30th, Wednesday
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
08:30 – 09:00
Registration
09:00 – 09:20
L30- Yu Wang
Farasis Energy (Hayward, USA; Frickenhausen, Europe; Ganzhou and Zhenjiang, China)
Title: Li-ion Battery Development for Electric Vehicle Application.
09:20 – 10:35
L31- Eric Fernandes
RECICLOTRON, Nova Friburgo, Brazil
Title: Consumer engagement is key for everyday sustainability practices
L32- Henrique Pombeiro
Watt-IS, Portugal
Title: From data to added-value services: The role of data science in the energy sector
L33- Diego de Miguel
Certest, Spain
Title: Integral LNP delivery platform for RNA therapeutics based on novel ionizable lipids with enhanced Bioactivity
L34- João Mano
METATISSUE, Portugal
Title: A tale of translating human-derived biomaterials from the bench to the market
L35- Pui-In Mak (by zoom)
Digifluidic, State-Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI University of Macau, Macau, China
Title: Automated nucleic acid analysis systems for decentralized healthcare
10:35 – 11:00
Coffee Break
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
11:00 – 11:30
L36- Gonçalo Doria
STABVIDA, Portugal
Title: The Future of At-Home Diagnostics in Medical Care: Introducing Doctor Vida® pocket
Round Table Discussion
11:30 – 12:50
AL1- Michel Goldman
Blaise Pascal Medal in Medicine and Life Sciences 2024
Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation in Healthcare, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Title: How the Covid 19 pandemic shaped the future of medicine and healthcare
AL2- Alfio Quarteroni
Blaise Pascal Medal in Mathematics 2024
Politecnico di Milano, Italy; EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Title: Scientific Machine Learning for the Simulation of the Heart Function
AL3- Joachim Sauer
Blaise Pascal Medal in Chemistry 2024
Institute für Chemie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Title: Understanding and Improving Materials for Water Harvesting and Carbon Dioxide Capture – MOFs
AL4- Luis O. Silva
Blaise Pascal Medal in Physics 2024
Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Title: Ultra intense lasers and particle beams: from fundamental science to novel tools for discovery
12:50 – 14:20
Lunch & Visit to the Museum
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
14:20 – 15:20
AL5- Pete Smith
Blaise Pascal Medal in Earth and Environmental Sciences 2024
Institute of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK
Title: Managing Land to Address the World’s Multiple Challenges
AL6- Yury Gogotsi
Blaise Pascal Medal in Materials Science 2024
Nanomaterials Institute, and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA
Title: MXenes and Their Applications in Water and Energy Technologies
AL7- Pol Spanos
Blaise Pascal Medal in Engineering 2024
Mechanical & Civil Engineering, Rice University, Houston, USA
Title: Versatile Techniques for Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamic Analyses
15:20 – 15:50
Welcome & Diplomas to New Members
Photos | New Members; Awardees; All Participants
15:50 – 16:10
Honor for Distinguished Leadership
Past Perpetual Secretary & Past Presidents
16:10 – 16:30
Closing Session
16:30 – 17:00
Coffee Break
Room: Grand Hall – ACL
17:00 – 18:30
EurASc General Assembly (by zoom)
Poster Session
October 29th & 30th
Cloister – ACL
P1- Diogo Miguel Pinto
Poster Session October 29th & 30th
CEGOT, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto, Portugal
“Building a Sustainable Future: some strategies and challenges leading to innovative development in rural areas”
P2- Esma Ismailova
IMT/Mines St. Etienne, Department of Bioelectronics, Gardanne, France
“Organic Bioelectronics for sustainable biomonitoring”
P3- Ana Rovisco
CENIMAT/ /i3N, Department of Materials Science, and CEMOP/UNINOVA, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
“Sustainable and multifunctional ZTO nanostructures for energy and environmental applications”
P4- Ana Rovisco
CENIMAT/ /i3N, Department of Materials Science, and CEMOP/UNINOVA, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
“Photodegradation of Rhodamine B under UV and Sunlight using ZTO Nanostructures”
P5- Brij Mohan
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“MOFs Engineered for the Capture and Conversion of Carbon Dioxide”
P6- Anirban Karmakar
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“Sustainable Halogen-Decorated Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Carbon Capture, Separation and Utilization”
P7- Anup Paul
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“Enhancing Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysis with Amide Functionalized Coordination Polymers”
P8- Abdallah Mahmoud
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“Binary Transition Metal Phosphides Embedded in multi-Codoped Carbon Matrices as Electrode Materials for Batteries and Electrocatalysis”
P9- Martin Prechtl
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“UNSDGs and Academia: Is there a holistic approach towards sustainable future societies through small molecules and hydrogen utilisation?”
P10- Sónia Carabineiro
LAQV-REQUIMTE, School of Science and Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
“Novel organotin-PTA complexes supported on carbon materials as recyclable catalysts for solvent-free cyanosilylation of aldehydes”
P11- Manas Sutradhar
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, and Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, Portugal
“Vanadium in Catalysis and Sustainability”
P12- Nuno Reis Conceição
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“Catalytic C–H activation of small molecules by copper and zinc complexes towards sustainable organic synthesis”
P13- Hugo Lapa
CQE, IST, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
“Application of ball-mill technology in the synthesis of C-scorpionate complexes and catalytic oxidation reactions”
P14- Maria Leonor Matias
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Sustainable TiO2 platforms produced with the aid of microwave with potential for the degradation of water contaminants”
P15- Mariana Peixoto
AlmaScience Colab Madan Parque
“Cellulose-based encapsulation for all-printed flexible thermoelectric touch detec- tors”
P16- Tomás Pinheiro
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Sustainable Paper-based Laser-induced Graphene for Disposable and Wearable Sensing Applications”
P17- Ana Almeida
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Biomimetic Hygromorphic Cellulose Membranes for Water Harvesting”
P18- Diana Gaspar
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Sustainable and Scalable Hierarchical Wood/ZnO Piezoelectric Nanogenerators towards Green Energy Harvesting”
P19- Anitta Mathew
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Cellulose: The Smart Materials for Green Electronics”
P20- Annalisa Bracco
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Colored cholesteric cellulosic films for temperature sensors”
P21- Ghulam Abbas
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Optimizing wet chemical treatment for improved surface passivation towards high-efficiency SHJ solar cells”
P22- Maria Morais
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Flexographic printed microwave-assisted grown zinc oxide nanostructures for sensing applications”
P23- Marta C. Corvo
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Sustainable Material Design: Ion Gels for CO2 Capture, Conversion, and Energy Applications”
P24- Pedro Moreira
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Graphene-based green inks for use in microsupercapacitors”
P25- Jenny Boane
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Enhancing the Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells through Advanced Light Trapping Techniques”
P26- Guilherme Mendes Ferreira
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Advanced conformable textiles with PPy for Wearable IoT Applications”
P27- Rafael Resende Assis Silva
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Mechanical-Electrical Property Interrelationship in Electrically Charged Porous Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting Applications”
P28- David Carvalho
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“ZnO and ZTO solution-based nanostructures for UV sensing applications”
P29- Mónica Dyreby
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Perovskite (MAPbI2Br) and silicon optoelectronic simulations with Lumerical software”
P30- Edgar Coimbra
NOVA School of Sciences and Technology, Lisbon Portugal
“Sputter-Deposited SnO2: a Room-Temperature, Conformal Electron Transport Material for Perovskite Solar Cells”
P31- Douglas Henrique Vieira
i3N-CENIMAT, Materials Science Department, NOVA FCT, Portugal
“Printed Honey-Gated Paper Transistors: A Sustainable Flexible Platform for Pho- todetectors and Synapse Simulation”