
Reviewer Board
Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Applied Sciences reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.
Members
Interests: physical and mechanical properties of amorphous coatings; residual stress assessment of thin films; scanning electron microscopy (sem); focused ion beam (FIB); energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS); nanoindentation testing
Interests: surface metrology; optical surface instrumentation; interferometry
Interests: energy storage; spectroscopy; X-ray diffraction; x-ray absorption; Li-ion batteries; Na-ion batteries; battery; electrochemistry
Interests: biological wastewater treatment; biochemical processes; anaerobic digestion; municipal solid waste management; disintegration of sewage sludge
Interests: laser materials interactions; laser materials processing; laser ablation; laser applications; laser processing; laser technology
Interests: micromanufacturing; metrology; additive manufacturing; micromachining; vibrations; dynamics; material characterization; mechanical design; uncertainty analysis; gamification in education; microscopy
Interests: transport systems; road safety; public transport; traffic psychology; transportation economics; accessibility
Interests: thermography; quantitative thermography; buildings physics; infrared photography; energy audit; eddy currents; HVAC; thermal transmittance; transmittance; thermal comfort; indoor environmental quality; office buildings
Interests: green chemistry and technologies; waste valorization; natural products; chirality; medicinal chemistry
Interests: conducting polymers; coating; microwave synthesis; nanomaterials; nanomanufacturing; biosensor; electrochemical energy storage
Interests: environmental sciences; soil science; water and soil pollution; gis and remote sensing; waste management; climate change
Interests: economic analysis; regional development; sustainability assessment; indicators; agriculture; tourism; transport
Interests: anaerobic digestion; methane production; biogas; mass spectrometry; biomarkers; method validation
Interests: material characterization; martensite formation; deformation induced phase transformations; materials microstructure; mechanical properties; material characteristics; mechanical testing; heat treatment; metals; materials testing; mechanical behavior of materials; electron backscatter diffraction; X-ray diffraction
Interests: dental composite resins; chemical analysis of dental materials’ eluates; dental impression materials; pit and fissure sealants; endodontic sealers; polymer nanocomposites; chemical recycling of polymers
Interests: food microbiology; food biotechnology; fermentations; high added value products; functional foods; probiotics
Interests: transport planning and modelling; traffic simulations; road traffic; urban mobility; traffic flow
Interests: building diagnostics; maintenance management of building; assessment of the technical condition of the building; building materials in historical buildings; durability and life cycle of buildings; predictive maintenance; renovation of buildings
2. Unidade de Investigação em Governança, Competitividade e Políticas Públicas (GOVCOPP), Universidade de Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
3. proMetheus, Unidade de Investigação em Materiais, Energia e Ambiente para a Sustentabilidade, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua da Escola Industrial e Comercial de Nun’Alvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Interests: biomass energy; forest management; climate changes; combustion; sustainability; rural management; rural fires; forest fires; biomass combustion; radon
Interests: electrical machine design; modelling; analysis and optimisations; electric drives reliability; transportation electrification
Interests: building sustainability; solar thermal systems; solar PV systems; energy conservation
Interests: ship design; shipbuilding; composite structures; frp design; life cycle assessment
Interests: (bio) pharmaceutic process development; process safety; platform technologies for microbial and microalgae cultivation; waste to product technologies
Interests: environmental engineering; energy from waste; open burning; formation of air pollutants in combustion, incineration and industrial processes; flue gas treatment; air emission measurements; air emission inventory and management; air quality impact assessment; source appointment; air quality management and protection; air pollution monitoring and assessment; atmospheric dispersion modeling
Interests: food spoilage; food safety and quality; food microbiology; data analytics; food chemistry
Interests: plasma physics; plasma diagnostics; surface modification; plasma polymerisation
Interests: electrical engineering; optimization; electrical machine design; design and modelling; finite element analysis; mathematical programming; robust optimization; surrogate modelling; transformers
Interests: digial manufacturing; digital twins; extended reality; advanced robotics
Interests: telecommunications; optical communications, electromagnetic propagation & amp; waveguiding
Interests: solid state electrochemistry; solid state ionics; li-ion solid state battery; fuel cell; energy storage; energy conversion