EfS Research Day | 29th May, 2019

The event aims to showcase the ongoing research at the University of Coimbra (UC) in the Energy field and is organized by the Energy for Sustainability Initiative at the UC.

Admittance is free, but prior registration is required. Please fill in the form at https://forms.gle/b99zLZ5e7X6m24Ze6 until the 23rd May!

Research Day – PROGRAM

14h00 | Opening

14h15 | Lecture |

14h45 | session 1 |chair: Luís Dias

1. A PROJECT TO PROMOTE COLLEGE STUDENTS’ PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: AN ASSESSMENT AND EXPLORATION TOOL ON ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOURS – Maria São João Breda
2. WHAT’S IN THE BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS’ APPROACH – FOR ENABLING EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY USE? – Armando Oliveira
3. THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC CAPITAL STOCK ON ENERGY CONSUMPTION: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN REGION – Renato Santiago
4. A CONTRIBUTION OF TRADE OPENNESS TO CONSUMPTION OF NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN LATIN AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES: A PARDL AND PNARDL APPROACH – Matheus Koengkan

16h00 | Coffee-break (30 min) | exhibit photo contest (IV Concurso Amador de Fotografia EfS 2019)

16h30 | session 2 |chair: Inês Simões

1. VALUING AND COMMUNICATING MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF ENERGY-EFFICIENCY MEASURES –João Fong
2. EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF A WET WEATHER PERIOD ON THE HEAT TRANSFER ACROSS A WALL COVERED WITH UNCOATED MEDIUM DENSITY EXPANDED CORK – Rosário Fino
3. A LOW-COST EMBEDDED IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AUTOMATED HOME ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM – Pedro Magalhães
4. LARGE SCALE ENERGY STORAGE ROLES IN FUTURE ELECTRICITY GRIDS – António Gomes Martins
5. SCHEDULING APPLIANCES FOR OPTIMIZED HOME ENERGY MANAGEMENT – Alberto Cardoso
6. ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS IN SMART CITIES – Marília Curado

17h45 | Award of the EfS 2019 Photography Contest

18h00 | Closing