Research

Scientific research projects evolve with a view to developing and applying knowledge in the field of conservation of cultural heritage and in complementary fields, in favour of scientific interdisciplinarity.
 
Projects carried out

• Medallions, 15th c, Technical and material study. 2023.
  Archeofactu ~ LIBPhys, NOVA University of Lisbon ~ LABEND, Institute of Welding and Quality ~ Municipality of Torres Vedras

• IH4Future, Material culture, scientific culture: industrial heritage for the future. 2021.
  Archeofactu ~ Municipal Ecomuseum of Seixal ~ NOVA University of Lisbon ~ Foundation for Science and Technology ~ European Regional Development Fund

• Hand-held water basin, 15-16th cs., Technical and material study. 2021.
  Archeofactu ~ National Energy and Geology Laboratory ~ Welding and Quality Institute ~ University of Lisbon ~ NOVA University of Lisbon  

• Apparatus Bed, 17-18th cs., Technical and material study. 2019.
  Archeofactu ~ Institute of Welding and Quality ~ National Laboratory of Engineering and Geology ~ University of Lisbon ~ Winterthur Museum ~ Dias de Sousa, Corp. ~ Parks of Sintra - Monte da Lua

• Study of products and corrosion mechanisms of gold alloy objects for the elaboration of conservation strategies for jewellery collections of cultural interest. 2017.
  Archeofactu ~ Foundation for Science and Technology (PhD in business context)

• Réne Lalique, Jewelery materials and techniques from the beginning of the 20th century. 2017.
  Archeofactu ~ Research Centre of the Museums of France ~ Calouste Gulbenkian Museum ~ University of Lisbon ~ Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

• Flower vase, 16th century, Technical and material study. 2016.
  Archeofactu ~ LIBPhys, NOVA University of Lisbon

• The gold jewellery of the West Peninsular Atlantic (Bronze Age - Iron Age). Torcs, bracelets and earrings from Portuguese territory: manufacturing techniques, metal alloys and alteration mechanisms. 2013.
  Archeofactu ~ Research Centre of the Museums of France ~ University of Lisbon ~ National Museum of Archaeology ~ ex-Institute of Museums and Conservation 

• Seven Jewels, René Lalique, Exam study and analysis. 2012.
  Archeofactu ~ National Centre for Scientific Research (France) ~ University of Lisbon ~ Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

• Tomb of D. Afonso of Portugal from the Cathedral of Braga. Study and intervention of the composite object (metal and wood) and the problem of its conservation. 2009.
  Archeofactu ~ ex-Institute of Museums and Conservation ~ University of Lisbon ~ Metropolitan and Primatial Chapter of Braga

• Valuing of cultural heritage - the case of Mértola.. 2007.
  Archeofactu ~ Leonel Trindade Museum ~ Municipality of Torres Vedras

• Leonel Trindade Museum, Environmental monitoring study. 2004.
  Archeofactu ~ Leonel Trindade Museum ~ Municipality of Torres Vedras

• Ferreiro Faria Workshop, Environmental monitoring study. 2001.
  Archeofactu ~ Rio Frio Estate ~ Pinhal Novo Parish Council ~ Municipality of Palmela

• Navy Museum, Assessment of the state of preservation of the meta collection. 1999.
  Archeofactu ~ Navy Museum