Nélia Jordão Alberto

Nélia Alberto

Academic position:	Researcher
Joining date:	01-10-2011
Roles in IT:	Researcher
Scientific Area:	Optical Communications
Group:	Optical Components and Subsystems - Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
Tel: +351 234 377 900
Fax: +351 234 377 901

https://www.orcid.org/0000-0002-8176-7953

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 21-07-2011

Expertise Topics

Fiber Bragg gratings
Optical fibre (silica and polymeric) based sensors
Fiber coatings
Cost effective solutions
Bioapplications

Academic Activities

Co-Supervision of theses

2MSc Student

Sensores de fibra ótica no desporto de alta competição, MSc Student, João Augusto Santos, Expected conclusion 07-2020
Application and characterization of graphene oxide coatings for optical fibres and sensor development, MSc Student, Edgar José Ferreira São Bento Martins, Concluded 07-2016

3BSc Student

Sensores óticos para controlo da postura em ambiente de trabalho, BSc Student, Leonor Rebolo, Expected conclusion 07-2020
Desenvolvimento de sensores em fibra ótica para aplicações biomédicas , BSc Student, Teresa Narciso, Expected conclusion 07-2020
Sensores óticos para monitorização de máquinas elétricas, BSc Student, João Pedro Costa Lima, Concluded 07-2016

Publications

6Books Chapters

A. LEAL-JUNIOR, M. F. Domingues, R. Min, D. Vilarinho, A. Theodosiou, C. Tavares, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, K. Kalli, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, P.S André, P. Antunes, C. Marques, Fiber Bragg Based Sensors for Foot Plantar Pressure Analysis, Chapter in, Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, Alberto Cliquet Jr., Sheldon Wiebe, Paul Anderson, Giovanni Saggio, Prof. Reyer Zwiggelaar, Prof. Hugo Gamboa, Prof. Ana Fred, Dr. Sergi Bermúdez i Badia, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2019
M. F. Domingues, C. Tavares, T. Leite, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Marques, A. R. Radwan, E. Rocon de Lima, P. Antunes, P.S André, Fiber Bragg Gratings as e-Health Enablers: An Overview for Gait Analysis Applications, Chapter in, Application of Optical Fibre for Sensing, Christian Cuadrado-Laborde, Intech Open, London, 2018
N. Alberto, L. Bilro, P. Antunes, C. Leitão Leitão, H. Lima, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Optical Fiber Technology for eHealthcare, Chapter in, Handbook of Research on ICTs and Management Systems for Improving Efficiency in Healthcare and Social Care, Maria Cruz-Cunha, Isabel Miranda, and Patricia Gonçalves, IGI global, Medical Information Science Reference, USA, 2013
R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, H. Lima, J. L. Pinto, Optical Fiber Sensors, Chapter in, Optical, Acoustic, Magnetic, and Mechanical Sensor Technologies, Krzysztof Iniewski, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, 2013
R.N. Nogueira, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, H. Lima, J. L. Pinto, Optical Fiber Sensors: Devices and Techniques, Chapter in, in Smart Sensors for Industrial Applications, Krzysztof Iniewski, CRC-Taylor & Francis Group, 2013
P. Antunes, H. Lima, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, A. Costa, H. Rodrigues Rodrigues, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, H Varum, P.S André, Optical sensors based on FBG for structural health monitoring, Chapter in, New Developments in Sensing Technology for Structural Health Monitoring, Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Springer, 2011

42Papers in Journals

C. Tavares, M. F. Domingues, T. Paixão Paixão, N. Alberto, H. Silva, P. Antunes, Wheelchair Pressure Ulcer Prevention Using FBG Based Sensing Devices, Sensors, Vol. 20, No. 212, pp. 212 - 225, December, 2019 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, C. Tavares, N. Alberto, A. R. Radwan, P.S André, P. Antunes, High Rate Dynamic Monitoring with Fabry–Perot Interferometric Sensors: An Alternative Interrogation Technique Targeting Biomedical Applications, Sensors, Vol. 19, No. 21, pp. 4744 - 4744, October, 2019,
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R. Lins, A. Vinagre, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, A. Messias, L. Martins, R.N. Nogueira, J. Ramos, Polymerization shrinkage evaluation of restorative resin-based composites using fiber Bragg grating sensors, Polymers, Vol. 11, No. -, pp. 859-1 - 859-12, May, 2019 | BibTex
C. Rodriguez, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Marques, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, T. Ribeiro, M. J. Pontes, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, P. Antunes, P.S André, M. R. N. Ribeiro R. N. Ribeiro, IoToF: A Long-Reach Fully Passive Low-Rate Upstream PHY for IoT over Fiber, Electronics (Switzerland), Vol. 8, No. 359, pp. 1 - 14, March, 2019,
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M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Tavares, E. Rocon de Lima, A. R. Radwan, V.S. Sucasas, J. Rodriguez, P.S André, P. Antunes, Insole optical fiber sensor architecture for remote gait analysis - an eHealth Solution, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 207 - 214, February, 2019,
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A. Vinagre, J. Ramos, C. Rebelo, J. Basto, A. Messias, N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, Pulp temperature rise induced by light-emitting diode light-curing units using an ex vivo model, Materials, Vol. 12, No. -, pp. 411-1 - 411-10, January, 2019 | BibTex
N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, C. Marques, P.S André, P. Antunes, Optical Fiber Magnetic Field Sensors Based on Magnetic Fluid: A Review, Sensors, Vol. 18, No. -, pp. 4325-1 - 4325-27, December, 2018 | BibTex
E. Mesquita Mesquita, L.P. Pereira, A. Theodosiou, C. Marques, J. Melo, N. Alberto, K. Kalli, P.S André, H Varum, P. Antunes, Optical sensors for bond-slip characterization and monitoring of RC structures, Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical, Vol. 280, No., pp. 1 - 23, September, 2018,
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A. LEAL-JUNIOR, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, H. Lee, Y. Mizuno, K. Nakamura, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Marques, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, P.S André, M. J. Pontes, Design and Characterization of Curvature Sensor Using Fused Polymer Optical Fibers, Optics Letters, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 2539 - 2542, June, 2018,
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M. F. Domingues, C. Rodriguez, J. Martins, C. Tavares, C. Marques, N. Alberto, P.S André, P. Antunes, Cost-effective optical fiber pressure sensor based on intrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric micro-cavities, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 42, No. n/a, pp. 56 - 62, May, 2018 | BibTex
A. LEAL-JUNIOR, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, H. Lee, Y. Mizuno, K. Nakamura, C. Marques, C. Leitão Leitão, T. Paixão Paixão, M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, P.S André, M. J. Pontes, Strain, temperature, moisture, and transverse force sensing using fused polymer optical fibers, Optics Express, Vol. 26, No. 10, pp. 12939 - 12947, May, 2018,
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A. LEAL-JUNIOR, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, M. J. Pontes, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, H. Lee, R. ISHIKAWA, Y. Mizuno, K. Nakamura, P.S André, C. Marques, Dynamic mechanical analysis on fused polymer optical fibers: towards sensor applications, Optics Letters, Vol. 43, No. 8, pp. 1754 - 1754, April, 2018 | BibTex
C. Tavares, M. F. Domingues, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, T. Leite, C. Leitão Leitão, N. Alberto, C. Marques, A. R. Radwan, E. Rocon de Lima, P.S André, P. Antunes, Gait Shear and Plantar Pressure Monitoring: A Non-Invasive OFS Based Solution for e-Health Architectures, Sensors, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 1334 - 1334, April, 2018 | BibTex
N. Alberto, M. A. Fonseca Fonseca, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, M. Correia Correia, R. Moreira Moreira, Incorporation of Fiber Bragg Sensors for Shape Memory Polyurethanes Characterization, Sensors, Vol. 17, No. 11, pp. 2600 - 2600, November, 2017,
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C. Rodriguez, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Marques, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, M. J. Pontes, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, M. R. N. Ribeiro R. N. Ribeiro, P.S André, P. Antunes, Low-Cost Interrogation Technique for Dynamic Measurements with FBG-Based Devices, Sensors, Vol. 17, No. 10, pp. 2414 - -10, September, 2017,
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N. Alberto, H. Kalinowsky, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, Diamond-coated fiber Bragg grating through the HFCVD process for chemical durability improvement, Applied Optics, Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 1603 - 1609, February, 2017 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, C. Tavares, C. Leitão Leitão, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, N. Alberto, C. Marques, A. R. Radwan, J. Rodriguez, O. Postolache, E. Rocon de Lima, P.S André, P. Antunes, Insole optical fiber Bragg grating sensors network for dynamic vertical force monitoring, Journal of Biomedical Optics, Vol. 22, No. 9, pp. 091507 - 091507-8, February, 2017 | BibTex
S.N. Novais, M.N Nascimento, L. Grande, M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, R. Oliveira, S. Koch, G. Kim, S. Passerini, J. L. Pinto, Internal and External Temperature Monitoring of a Li-Ion Battery with Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors, Sensors, Vol. 16, No. 9, pp. n/a - n/a, August, 2016 | BibTex
D. Pereira, T. Santos, R.N. Nogueira, L. Costa, N. Alberto, High temperatures (>1000 °C) monitoring during the sintering process in microwave oven using RFBGs, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol. 48, No. 5, pp. 1 - 9, May, 2016 | BibTex
A. Vinagre, J. Ramos, S. Alves, A. Messias, N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, Cuspal displacement induced by bulk fill resin composite polymerization: biomechanical evaluation using fiber Bragg grating sensors, International Journal of Biomaterials, Vol. 2016, No. 7134283, pp. 1 - 9, April, 2016 | BibTex
N. Alberto, C. Tavares, M. F. Domingues, S. correia, C. Marques, P. Antunes, J. L. Pinto, M.R. Ferreira, P.S André, Relative humidity sensing using micro-cavities produced by the catastrophic fuse effect, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol. 48, No. 216, pp. 1 - 8, March, 2016 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, R Frias, M.R. Ferreira, P.S André, Cost effective refractive index sensor based on optical fiber micro cavities produced by the catastrophic fuse effect, Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, Vol. 77, No. N/A, pp. 265 - 268, January, 2016,
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D. Duarte, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Theoretical design of a high sensitivity SPR-based optical fiber pressure sensor, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 22, pp. 4606 - 4611, November, 2015,
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M. F. Domingues, T. Paixão Paixão, E. Mesquita Mesquita, N. Alberto, R Frias, M.R. Ferreira, H Varum, P. Antunes, P.S André, Liquid Hydrostatic Pressure Optical Sensor Based on Micro-Cavity Produced by the Catastrophic Fuse Effect, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 15, No. 10, pp. 5654 - 5658, October, 2015,
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V. Oliveira, O. Abe, N. Alberto, H. Kalinowsky, Fibre Bragg gratings, towards a better thermal stability at high temperatures, Physics Procedia, Vol. 62, No. -, pp. 71 - 78, August, 2015,
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N. Alberto, C. Vigário Vigário, D. Duarte, N. Almeida Almeida, G. Gonçalves Gonçalves, J. L. Pinto, Paula A.A.P. Marques Marques, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Characterization of graphene oxide coatings onto optical fibers for sensing applications, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 171 - 177, June, 2015,
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Larissa Costa Costa, Camila Moura Moura, V. Oliveira, I. Chiamenti Chiamenti, H. Kalinowsky, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, Bragg gratings written with ultrafast laser pulses, Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetics Applications, Vol. 14, No. -, pp. SI-15 - SI-24, May, 2015,
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M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, R Frias, A A, R. A. Sá Ferreira, P.S André, Enhanced sensitivity high temperature optical fiber FPI sensor created with the catastrophic fuse effect, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 972 - 974, April, 2015 | BibTex
L. Melo, J. Rodrigues, A. F. Farinha, C. Marques, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, J. P. Tomé, R.N. Nogueira, Concentration sensor based on a tilted fiber Bragg grating for anions monitoring, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 422 - 427, May, 2014,
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P. Antunes, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, P.S André, Optical Fiber Microcavity Strain Sensors Produced by the Catastrophic Fuse Effect, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 78 - 81, January, 2014 | BibTex
N. Alberto, Raul Simões Simões, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Optimisation of tailored diamond coating conditions onto optical fibres through the Taguchi method, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 43, No. -, pp. 60 - 65, January, 2014 | BibTex
V. Pereira, J.C. Marques, M.J. Carvalho, M. Chen, R. Sol, C. Novo, L. Bilro, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, J. L. Pinto, Multiparameter Optical Monitoring of Madeira Wine, International Journal of Online Engineering (iJOE), Vol. 9, No. -, pp. 62 - 64, December, 2013 | BibTex
C. Marques, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, D. J. Webb, R.N. Nogueira, Narrow Bandwidth Bragg Gratings Imprinted in Polymer Optical Fibers for Different Spectral Windows, Optics Communications, Vol. 307, No. C, pp. 57 - 61, October, 2013,
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C. Leitão Leitão, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, H. Lima, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Feasibility studies of Bragg probe for non-invasive carotid pulse waveform assessment, Journal of Biomedical Optics, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 017006-1 - 017006-6, January, 2013,
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L. Bilro, N. Alberto, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Optical Sensors Based on Plastic Fibers - review paper, Sensors, Vol. 12, No. 9, pp. 12184 - 12207, September, 2012,
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N. Alberto, L. Carvalho, H. Lima, P. Antunes, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Characterization of different water/powder ratios of dental gypsum using fibre Bragg grating sensors, Dental Materials Journal, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 700 - 706, September, 2011 | BibTex
V. Neto Neto, J. Santos Santos, N. Alberto, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Evaluation of Diamond Coatings on Optical Fibre Sensors for Biological Use, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Vol. 11, No. 6, pp. 5408 - 5412, June, 2011 | BibTex
L. Carvalho, N. Alberto, P. G. Gomes, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, M. H. F. Fernandes, In the trail of a new bio-sensor for measuring strain in bone: Osteoblastic biocompatibility, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Vol. 26, No. 10, pp. 4046 - 4052, April, 2011 | BibTex
L. Bilro, N. Alberto, L.M. Sá, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Analytical Analysis of Side-Polished Plastic Optical Fiber as Curvature and Refractive Index Sensor, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 864 - 870, March, 2011,
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N. Alberto, C. Marques, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Three-parameter optical fiber sensor based on a tilted fiber Bragg grating, Applied Optics, Vol. 49, No. 31, pp. 6085 - 6091, November, 2010 | BibTex
L. Bilro, N. Alberto, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, A simple and low-cost cure monitoring system based on a side-polished plastic optical fibre, Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 21, No. 11, pp. 117001 - 5pp, September, 2010,
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P. Antunes, Lima, N. Alberto, H. Rodrigues Rodrigues, Pedro Pinto Pinto, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, H Varum, A. Costa, P.S André, Optical Fiber Accelerometer System for Structural Dynamic Monitoring, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 9, No. 11, pp. 1346 - 1354, November, 2009 | BibTex

56Papers in Conferences

M. F. Domingues, C. Tavares, V. Rosa, L.P. Pereira, N. Alberto, P.S André, P. Antunes, A. R. Radwan, Wearable eHealth System for Physical Rehabilitation: Ankle Plantar-Dorsi-Flexion Monitoring, GLOBECOM-IEEE Global Communications Conference, Waikoloa, HI, USA, United States, Vol., pp. -, December, 2019 | BibTex
C. Tavares, A. Nepomucemo, V. Rosa, F. Leite, L. Pereira, T. Paixão Paixão, N. Alberto, P.S André, P. Antunes, M. F. Domingues, Towards a Complete Gait Analysis using Optical Fiber Bragg Gratings, International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conf. - IMOC, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, November, 2019 | BibTex
N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, G. Gonçalves Gonçalves, P. Antunes, Paula A.A.P. Marques Marques, P.S André, Graphene oxide filled optical fiber micro-cavity based temperature sensor, International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conf. - IMOC, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, November, 2019 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, T. Paixão Paixão, N. Alberto, P.S André, P. Antunes, Cost-effective high rate interrogation architecture for Fabry-Perot interferometric sensors, European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors - EWOFS, Limassol, Cyprus, Vol., pp. -, October, 2019 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, A. Nepomuceno, C. Tavares, N. Alberto, A. R. Radwan, P.S André, P. Antunes, Low-cost intrinsic optical fibre FPI sensor for knee kinematic gait analysis and e-Health architecture, SPIE Optics+ Optoelectronics, Prague, Czech Republic, Vol., pp. -, April, 2019 | BibTex
C. Tavares, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, A. Ramos, E. Rocon de Lima, P.S André, H. Silva, P. Antunes, Bio-inspired optical fiber sensor for simultaneous shear stress and vertical pressure monitoring, SPIE Optics+ Optoelectronics, Prague, Czech Republic, Vol., pp. -, April, 2019 | BibTex
N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, J. Belo, C. Marques, P. Antunes, V.T. Amaral, P.S André, Optical fibre fuse effect based sensor for magnetic field monitoring, SPIE Optics+ Optoelectronics, Prague, Czech Republic, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2019 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, A. Nepomuceno, C. Tavares, A. R. Radwan, N. Alberto, C. Marques, J. Rodriguez, P.S André, P. Antunes, Energy-aware Wearable e-Health Architecture using Optical FBG Sensors for Knee Kinematic Monitoring, IEEE Global Communications Conference - GLOBECOM, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Vol., pp. -, December, 2018 | BibTex
A. LEAL-JUNIOR, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, M. J. Pontes, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, H. Lee, R. ISHIKAWA, Y. Mizuno, K. Nakamura, P.S André, C. Marques, Recycling of polymer optical fibers damaged by fuse effect: dynamic mechanical analysis for sensing applications, Asia-Pacific Optical Sensors Conference APOS, Bali, Indonesia, Vol., pp. -, May, 2018 | BibTex
P.S André, M. F. Domingues, C. Marques, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, C. Tavares, A. LEAL-JUNIOR, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, M. J. Pontes Pontes, P. Antunes, From the catastrophic fuse effect to low-cost optical fiber sensors: SMF and POF applications, Asia-Pacific Optical Sensors Conference APOS, Mitsue, Japan, Vol., pp. -, May, 2018 | BibTex
C. Tavares, M. F. Domingues, A. Frizera-Neto Frizera-Neto, C. Leitão Leitão, N. Alberto, C. Marques, A. R. Radwan, E. Rocon de Lima, P.S André, P. Antunes, Biaxial optical fiber sensor based in two multiplexed Bragg gratings for simultaneous shear stress and vertical pressure monitoring, SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasburg, France, Vol. NA, pp. NA - NA, April, 2018 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, C. Tavares, N. Alberto, C. Leitão Leitão, P. Antunes, P.S André, E. Rocon de Lima, V.S. Sucasas, A. R. Radwan, J. Rodriguez, Non-invasive Insole Optical fiber Sensor Architecture for monitoring foot anomalies", IEEE Global Communications Conference - GLOBECOM, Singapore, Singapore, Vol., pp. -, December, 2017 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, C. Rodriguez, J. Martins, N. Alberto, C. Marques, M. Ferreira, P.S André, P. Antunes, Cost effective in-line optical fiber Fabry Perot interferometric pressure sensor, OSA Advanced Photonics Congress, New Orleans, United States, Vol., pp. -, July, 2017 | BibTex
C. Marques, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, C. Leitão Leitão, P. Antunes, J. L. Pinto, P.S André, Refractive index sensor based on tilted fiber Bragg gratings driven by acoustic waves, Conf. on Lasers and Electro-optic - CLEO, Munich, Germany, Vol. CH-P, pp. CH-P.17 - CH-P.17-1, June, 2017,
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M. F. Domingues, J. Martins, C. Rodriguez, C. Tavares, N. Alberto, P.S André, P. Antunes, Low cost intrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric optical fiber strain and pressure sensor, III International Conference on Applications in Optics and Photonics (AOP 2017), Faro, Portugal, Vol. n/a, pp. n/a - n/a, May, 2017 | BibTex
C. Marques, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, C. Leitão Leitão, M. F. Domingues, J. L. Pinto, P.S André, Acoustic waves in tilted fiber Bragg gratings for sensing applications, SPIE Optics+ Optoelectronics, Prague, Czech Republic, Vol. proc, pp. 1 - 5, April, 2017,
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E. Mesquita Mesquita, C. Marques, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, J. Melo, P.S André, H Varum, Bond-slip monitoring of RC through optical fiber sensor, International Conference on Structural Repair and Rehabilitation CINPAR, Porto, Portugal, Vol. Proc, pp. 1 - 6, October, 2016,
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C. Marques, N. Alberto, M. F. Domingues, C. Leitão Leitão, P. Antunes, P.S André, Tilted fiber Bragg gratings acoustically modulated for sensing applications, Advanced Laser Technologies (ALT), Galway, Ireland, Vol. Proc, pp. 1 -, September, 2016 | BibTex
P.S André, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, C. Marques, Recycling optical fibers for sensing, SPIE Photonics Europe, Bruxelas, Belgium, Vol. 0, pp. 0 - 0, April, 2016 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, T. Paixão Paixão, E. Mesquita Mesquita, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, H Varum, P.S André, Hydrostatic pressure sensor based on micro-cavities developed by the catastrophic fuse effect, International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors OFS24, curitiba, Brazil, Vol. 9634, pp. 96345-M1 - 96345-M4, October, 2015 | BibTex
M.N Nascimento, S.N. Novais, C. Leitão Leitão, M. F. Domingues, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, J. L. Pinto, Lithium batteries temperature and strain fiber monitoring, International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors OFS24, Curitiba, Brazil, Vol. 9634, pp. 9634V-1 - 9634V-4, October, 2015 | BibTex
N. Alberto, H. Kalinowsky, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, Simultaneous regeneration of seed FBGs during the HFCVD diamond-grating coating process and its thermal monitoring, International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 24th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors OFS24, Curitiba, Brazil, Vol. 9634, pp. 96343U-1 - 96343U-4, September, 2015 | BibTex
N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Monitorização térmica do processo de moldação por injeção plástica com redes de Bragg em fibra ótica, Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental - CNME, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 6, October, 2014,
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N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Use of fibre Bragg grating sensors for the thermal assessment of the thermoplastic injection moulding process, International Conf. on Polymers and Moulds Innovations - 2014 - PMI2014, Guimarães, Portugal, Vol., pp. 95 - 99, September, 2014 | BibTex
Larissa Costa Costa, V. Oliveira, I. Chiamenti Chiamenti, H. Kalinowsky, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, Redes de Bragg escritas com pulsos ultracurtos, Simpósito Brasileiro de Micro-ondas e Optoelectrónica/Congresso Brasileiro de Electromagnetismo MOMAG, Curitiba, Brazil, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2014 | BibTex
N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Thermal monitoring of the thermoplastic injection molding process with FBGs, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 928642-1 - 928642-4, August, 2014 | BibTex
N. Alberto, H. Kalinowsky, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, Regeneration of FBGs during the HFCVD diamond fiber coating process, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 928643-1 - 928643-4, August, 2014 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, R Frias, M.R. Ferreira, P.S André, Optical strain sensor based on FPI micro-cavities produced by the fiber fuse effect, International Conference on Optical Fiber Sensors OFS, Santander, Spain, Vol. 9157, pp. 91571Q - 91571Q, June, 2014 | BibTex
C. Novo, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Plastic optical fibre sensor for Madeira wine monitoring, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 1 - 4, May, 2014 | BibTex
D. Duarte, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Theoretical modeling of an U-shaped SPR fiber sensor in 1550-nm spectral range for sensing applications, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 928640-1 - 928640-5, May, 2014,
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N. Alberto, Raul Simões Simões, R.N. Nogueira, V. Neto Neto, Diamond chemical vapour deposition on optical fibres ‐ Deposition parameters optimization through Taguchi method, International Conf. on Diamond and Carbon Materials, Riva del Grada, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2013 | BibTex
M. F. Domingues, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, P.S André, Refractive Index Sensor Based on Optical Fiber Void Cavities Produced by the Catastrophic Fuse Effect, Optical Sensors, Rio Grande, United States, Vol. Advanced Photonics 2013, pp. SM4C.3 - SM4C.3, July, 2013 | BibTex
C. Novo, L. Bilro, R. X. Ferreira, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Optical fibre monitoring of Madeira wine estufagem process, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. Proceedings SPIE, pp. 1 - 5, June, 2013,
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N. Alberto, Raul Simões Simões, V. Oliveira, H. Kalinowsky, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, Thermal monitoring of the diamond deposition process using regenerated FBG, European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors - EWOFS, Kraków, Poland, Vol. 8794, pp. 879408-1 - 879408-4, May, 2013 | BibTex
C. Novo, L. Bilro, R. X. Ferreira, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, C. Leitão Leitão, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Plastic optical fibre sensor for quality control in food industry, European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors - EWOFS, Warsaw, Poland, Vol. 8794, pp. UNSP 879411 - UNSP 879411, May, 2013,
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N. Alberto, J. Santos Santos, C. Marques, V. Neto Neto, R.N. Nogueira, Nanodiamond coated Bragg gratings for sensing applications, Optical Fiber Sensors Conf., Beijing, China, Vol. 8421, pp. 842120-1 - 842120-4, October, 2012 | BibTex
E. Malheiro, L. Melo, R. P. Pinto, J. Rodrigues, A. F. Farinha, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, A. F. Trindade, J. P. Tomé, R.N. Nogueira, Silica-coated tilted fiber Bragg grating for anion recognition, European Optical Society Topical Meeting: Organic Photonics, Annual Meeting da European Optical Society, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 2, September, 2012,
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J. C. Marques, V. Pereira, M.-C. Chen, C. Novo, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, J. L. Pinto, Automatic pilot plant facility designed for the controlled ageing of Madeira wines, Portuguese Conf. on Automatic Control - CONTROLO, Funchal, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 7, July, 2012,
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E. Malheiro, L. Melo, R. P. Pinto, J. Rodrigues, A. F. Farinha, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, A. F. Trindade, J. P. Tomé, R.N. Nogueira, Chemical sensing with silica-coated tilted fiber Bragg grating, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks and Sensors - SEONS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, June, 2012,
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C. Leitão Leitão, L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Development of a FBG probe for non-invasive carotid pulse waveform assessment, SPIE Photonics Europe - Biophotonics: Photonic Solutions for Better Health Care, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. Proc. Spie - 8427, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2012 | BibTex
C. Leitão Leitão, L. Bilro, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, H. Lima, J. L. Pinto, Design of Bragg Sensors for Hemodynamic Assessment, European Society for Engineering Education Physics Teaching in Engineering Education - PTEE, Manheim, Germany, Vol. --, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2011,
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L. Melo, V. Oliveira, C. Marques, N. Ângelo, N. Alberto, L. Bilro, R.N. Nogueira, Influence of hydrogenation in the thermal regeneration of FBGs, International Commission for Optics General Congress of the International Commission for Optics - ICO, Puebla, Mexico, Vol. --, pp. 1 - 4, August, 2011 | BibTex
L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, C. Leitão Leitão, H. Lima, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Photonics for healthcare, Congresso Luso Moçambicano de Engenharia - CLME, Maputo, Mozambique, Vol. 2011, pp. 4812R-1 - 4812R-2, August, 2011 | BibTex
L.M. Sá, C. Marques, N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, P.S André, Multichannel dispersion compensation using a simplified approach SFBG design, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, May, 2011,
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N. Alberto, C. Marques, P. Antunes, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Three parameters simultaneous measurement with a single TFBG, Optical Fiber Sensors Conf., Ottawa, Canada, Vol. 7753, pp. 77537Z - 1 - 77537Z - 4, May, 2011 | BibTex
N. Alberto, C. Marques, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Simultaneous temperature and refractive index sensor based on a tilted fibre Bragg grating, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2011 | BibTex
L. Bilro, N. Alberto, L.M. Sá, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Side-polished plastic optical fibre as refractive index, cure and viscosity sensor, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. Proc of Spie - 8001, pp. 1 - 4, May, 2011 | BibTex
L. Melo, N. Ângelo, N. Alberto, C. F. Fernandes, J. Monteiro, G. Rego, P. Caldas, R.N. Nogueira, Comparative study of different parameters of fibre Bragg gratings and long period gratings sensors for high-temperature measurements, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. SPIE V8001, pp. 800123.1 - 800123.7, May, 2011 | BibTex
N. Alberto, C. Marques, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Simultaneous strain and refractive index sensor based on a TFBG, European Workshop on Optical Fibre Sensors - EWOFS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 7653, pp. 765324-1 - 745324-4, September, 2010 | BibTex
V. Neto Neto, J. Santos Santos, N. Alberto, J. L. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, Optimization of diamond coatings on optical fibre sensors for biological use, International Meeting on Development in Materials, Processes and Applications of Emerging Technologies - MPA, Manchester, United Kingdom, Vol. MPA37, pp. - - -, July, 2009 | BibTex
N. Alberto, L. Carvalho, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Characterization of polymerization reaction of self-curing dental cements using fibre optic sensors, International Conf. on Biodental Engineering, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 034, pp. 1 - 3, June, 2009 | BibTex
N. Alberto, L. Carvalho, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Estudo do gesso ortodôntico com sensores de fibra óptica, Congresso Luso Moçambicano de Engenharia - CLME, Maputo, Mozambique, Vol. 39A001, pp. 1 - 4, September, 2008 | BibTex
N. Alberto, L. Carvalho, Marta Pereira Pereira, Telma Camilo Camilo, R.N. Nogueira, J. L. Pinto, Characterization of polymerization reaction of dental resin using FBG, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 61 - 62, June, 2008 | BibTex
N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, L. Carvalho, O. Abe, H. Kalinowsky, J. L. Pinto, Study of dental gypsum using fibre sensors, International Joint Conf. on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies - BIOSTEC, Funchal, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 28 - 31, January, 2008 | BibTex
N. Alberto, L. Carvalho, R.N. Nogueira, O. Abe, H. Kalinowsky, J. L. Pinto, Use of FBG sensors in the study of dental gypsum, European Society for Engineering Education Physics Teaching in Engineering Education - PTEE, Delft, Netherlands, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 4, October, 2007 | BibTex
L. Carvalho, Joaquim Merino Merino, N. Alberto, R.N. Nogueira, O. Abe, H. Kalinowsky, Evaluation des variations de l'expansion et de la température de plâtre Paris pendent la réaction de prise, Congress Groupment International pour la Recherche Scientifique en Stomatologie et Odontologie - GIRSO, Portimão, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 1, April, 2007 | BibTex

Projects

Currently running projects1

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
NICE-HOME	Non-Invasive Fog-Cloud Enabled Home Monitoring for Elders	IT	01-02-2020	31-01-2022

Closed Projects7

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
ANION	Optical Sensors and Nanomaterials for Anion Recognition	FCT/PTDC	01-04-2010	01-04-2013
BRAGG	Estabilizacao de Redes de Bragg para Aplicacoes Avancadas	FCT/CAPES	01-01-2011	01-12-2013
ELVIS	Inspection Table for photovoltaic modules	QREN	01-12-2011	01-11-2013
NESH	Development of novel sensors for hemodynamics characterization	FCT/PTDC	01-05-2010	01-05-2013
POFCOM	Bragg Gratings in Plastic Optical Fibre for communications and sensing applications	FCT/PTDC	01-01-2012	01-07-2014
TRANSFIBRA	New optical turbidity sensor based on optical fibers	ADI	01-01-2012	01-12-2013
WeHope	WeHope - Wearable e-health optical fiber monitoring system	IT	01-10-2016	01-09-2018

Other Scientific Achievements

2Awards

C. Marques, P. Antunes, N. Alberto, J. Melo, P.S André, H Varum, BEST YOUNG RESEARCH PAPER - CINPAR 2016, Bond-slip monitoring of RC through optical fiber sensor, XII. International Conference on Structural Repair and Pathology – CINPAR 2016, 01-10-2016
L. Bilro, N. Alberto, P. Antunes, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, Best poster award, Best poster award in the Engineering Category at the Annual Research Day at University of Aveiro "Optical Fiber Sensors and Applications by: Lúcia Bilro, Nélia Alberto, Paulo Antunes, Rogério Nogueira, Paulo André", 01-06-2012

Other Contributions

4Conference Committees

III International Conference on Applications in Optics and Photonics (AOP 2017), Technical Programme Committee, 2017
Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental - CNME, Organizing Committee, 2014
International conference on Advanced Nanomaterials, Organizing Committee, 2014
International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Organizing Committee, 2014

4Editorial Committees

Guest Editor, Sensors, 27-11-2019 - 30-09-2020
Area Editor, Sensors, 01-11-2019 - 31-10-2022
Guest Editor, Sensors, 18-12-2018 - 15-03-2020
Guest Editor, Sensors, 03-12-2018 - 30-06-2020

18Refereeing Journals

Optical Fiber Technology
2019, 2 review(s); 2018, 3 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s); 2015, 2 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s);
Sensors
2019, 4 review(s); 2018, 8 review(s); 2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 2 review(s); 2014, 1 review(s); 2013, 1 review(s);
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
2014, 1 review(s);
Optics Letters
2019, 1 review(s); 2014, 1 review(s);
Journal Applied Physics
2015, 1 review(s);
Optics and Laser Technology
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s); 2015, 1 review(s);
Opto-electronics Review
2016, 1 review(s);
Optics Express
2016, 1 review(s);
Journal of Optics
2017, 1 review(s); 2016, 1 review(s);
Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics
2018, 1 review(s);
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
2019, 2 review(s);
IEEE Sensors Journal
2019, 4 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
Journal of Physics Communications
2018, 1 review(s);
Materials
2019, 1 review(s); 2018, 1 review(s);
Optics and Lasers in Engineering
2018, 1 review(s);
Applied Optics
2019, 1 review(s);
Fibers
2019, 1 review(s);
Dental Materials Journal
2014, 1 review(s);

3Refereeing Conferences

Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele
2015, 1 review(s);
Simpósito Brasileiro de Micro-ondas e Optoelectrónica/Congresso Brasileiro de Electromagnetismo MOMAG
2014, 1 review(s);
International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conf. - IMOC
2019, 1 review(s);

IT Member Profile

Nélia Alberto

Scientific Achievements

Co-Supervision of theses

Currently running projects1

Closed Projects7