They also worked in the Laboratory of Cryogenics

Patrícia Borges de Sousa, 2011-2016

- Physical Engineering PhD (ESA project): ESU-H2 for 15-17K temperature range (Ended: May 2016)

- Physical Engineering Master: Contribution to the study of Neon-Nitrogen liquid mixture

 Presently (July 2016): Fellow at CERN, Cryogenics Group

Daniel Martins, 2007-2014.

PhD (Physical Engineering, BIC): ESU working at 40 K using Neon liquid.

Master thesis: Development, construction and tests of a low temperature gas gap heat switch

Presently (September 2016): Thermal Engineer at Active Space Technologies (Coimbra)

Hugo Rações, 2014-2015
Physical Engineer;

Master thesis (2014-2015): Redundant cryocooler study
Presently (september 2016): Consultor

Gonçalo Tomás, (2013-2014)
Physical Engineering Master, BiC, Thermal conductivity of porous copper
Presently (2016): European Southen Laboratory (Garching, germany)

Josiana Afonso, 2007-2013.
Student of 4th year, Master thesis, PhD student (Physical Engineering, BD-FCT),
Thesis: Towards Cryogenic Liquid –Vapor Energy Storage Units for space applications (Cotutela with Grenoble Université, CEA-INAC-SBT)
Presently: Thermal Engineer in France

Dilatation Gas Gap Heat Switch
Master thesis at CERN /Cryogenics Group

Master Thesis: Gas Gap heat switch with very small gap obtained by thermal diferential dilatation.
Presently: VIROC, Setubal, Portugal.

10 week internship in foreign country (CESI Engineering school, France)
Study of convection effects in a hot wire katharometer

4th year Student, Adsorption and cryogenics
Presently: NOVABASE

Student of 5th year of Physical Engineering Master,
Master Thesis “Construction and Characterization of a 80-300 K calorimeter for didactical purpose.
Worked at: C2TN, ESA (NL), Air Liquide (Fr)
Presently: Thermal Engineer at Active Space Technologies (Coimbra)

Student of 5th year of Physical Engineering Master, BIC, June 2008:
Master thesis “Construction and Caracterization of a system for adsorption in the 19K-300K temperature range.
Presently: Air Liquide, Grenoble, France