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Joaquim Antonio dos Reis Silva Simao

Earth Sciencies Department, NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA) · NOVA School of Science and Technology (FCT NOVA)

https://researchid.co/joaquimsimao
@fct.unl.pt
25Scopus Publications

Research Interests

• Mineralogy, Petrology, Geochemistry. •.Experimental alteration of igneous and metamorphic rocks in order to determine their use as natural stone. • Tests of laboratorial alteration of rocks simulating polluted atmospheres, acid rains, pollutant particl...

Education

2003 - Ph.D. in Geology (speciality Petrology and Geochemistry), Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (UNL).

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Hydrophobic Coatings’ Efficiency and Limestones’ Resistance to Salt Crystallisation
    Sustainability Switzerland, 2024
  2. Decay products of historical cements from the Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece
    Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2023
  3. The Susceptibility to Salt Fog Degradation of Stone Cladding Materials: A Laboratory Case Study on Two Limestones from Portugal
    Heritage, 2023
  4. Physico-chemical properties and alteration of Lixus historical monuments building rocks (Larache–Morocco)
    Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 2022
  5. Exploring High-Resolution Chemical Distribution Maps of Incompatible and Scarce Metals in a Nepheline Syenite from the Massif of “Serra de Monchique” (Portugal, Iberian Peninsula)
    Minerals, 2022

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