2003 Doutor Geologia (Min. Petrol. Geoquímica) FCT/UNL
1996 Provas APCC Min. Petrol. Geoquímica FCT/UNL
1990 Licenciado Engenharia Geológica FCT/UNL
• Mineralogia, Petrologia e Geoquímica.
• Alteração experimental de rochas ígneas, metamórficas e sedimentares com vista à sua utilização como rocha ornamental.
• Ensaios de alteração laboratorial de rochas simulando atmosferas poluídas, chuvas ácidas, partículas poluentes e atmosferas salinas e suas implicações tecnológicas.
• Estudos de alteração de rochas aplicadas no património edificado recente e antigo.
Lisci C, Galhano C, Simão J, Pires V, Sitzia F, Mirão J. (2024) - Hydrophobic Coatings’ Efficiency and Limestones’ Resistance to Salt Crystallisation. Sustainability, 16 (2): 816. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16020816
Carvalho, F., Lima, M.M.R., Kavoulaki, E., Leal, N., Simão, J., Galhano, C., Águas, H., Padeletti, G., Veiga, J.P. (2023) - Decay products of historical cements from the Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece. Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol. 64, pp. 113-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2023.09.007
Pires, V., Rosa, L.G., Amaral, P.M., Simão, J.A.R. (2023) - The susceptibility to salt fog degradation of stone cladding materials: a laboratory case study on two limestones from Portugal. Heritage, special issue Decay and Conservation Studies of Building Mortars and Stones, 6, pp. 492–504. https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage6010026
Pires, V., Amaral, P.M., Simão, J.A.R., Galhano, C. (2022) - Experimental procedure for studying the degradation and alteration of limestone slabs applied on exterior cladding. Environmental Earth Sciences, 81:59, 9p. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-022-10204-3 Shared link: https://rdcu.be/cFpcG
Carvalho, F., Sousa, P., Leal, N., Simão, J., Kavoulaki, E., Lima, M.M., Silva, T.P. Águas, H., Padeletti, G., Veiga, J.P. (2022) - The Mortars of Built Cultural Heritage: The Palace of Knossos. Case Study and Material Characterization. Mater. Proc., 8, 95. https://doi.org/10.3390/materproc2022008095
Ouacha, H., Ben Moussa, A., Simao, J., Baghdad, B. (2022) – Physical-chemical properties and alteration of Lixus historical monuments building rocks (Larache, Morocco). Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, 7:97, 19p. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41024-022-00237-3
Barbosa, S.; Dias, A.; Durão, D.; Grilo, J.; Baptista, G.; Cagiza, J.; Pessanha, S.; Simão, J.; Almeida, J. (2022) - 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, 12, 1178, 20p. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12091178
Galhano, C., Elias, J., Silva, J., Costa, J. (2022) – Study of the leaching alterability in Soxhlet extractor of ceramic materials with incorporation of ashes resulting from the incineration of urban solid waste. Livro do CLME2022–VI CEM (9º Congresso Luso-Moçambicano de Engenharia e VI Congresso de Engenharia de Moçambique), Maputo, pp. 403-404.
Pires, V., Rosa, L.G., Amaral, P.M., Dionísio, A., Simão, J.A.R. (2021) - Experimental studies on the effect of SO2 on the mechanical properties of selected cladding natural stones. Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, vol. 34, issue 6, 12p. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0004223
Carvalho, F., Sousa, P., Leal, N., Simão, J., Kavoulaki, E., Lima, M.M., Silva, T.P. Águas, H., Padeletti, G., Veiga, J.P. (2021) - Mortars from the Palace of Knossos in Crete, Greece: A Multi-Analytical Approach. Special Issue - The Role of Minerals in Cultural and Geological Heritage, Minerals, 12, 30. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12010030
Carvalho, F., Kavoulaki, E., Leal, N., Simão, J., Lima, M.M. , Àguas, H., Menda, U.D., Pedeletti, G., Veiga, J.P. (2021) - Historical cements and deterioration materials: the case-study of the Palace of Knossos. Young Researchers in Archaeometry 4, Book of Abstracts, Univ. Évora, Lab. Hecules, ED. Archmat, pp.4.
Simão, J., Leal, N., Galhano, C. (2020) - Chemical mobility of major elements during lixiviation experiments, in magmatic ornamental stones from Portugal. Key Engineering Materials, Trans Tech Publications Ltd, Vol. 848, pp 58-65. ISSN: 1662-9795. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.848.58
Carvalho, C., Silva, Z., Simão, J. (2020) - Alterações superficiais em calcários expostos a nevoeiro salino. Comunicações Geológicas, 105, 1, 91-99 ISSN: 0873-948X; e-ISSN: 1647-581X.
https://www.lneg.pt/download/15027/09_CG16-11-1111_Cristina%20Carvalho.pdf
Elias, J., Galhano, C., Simão, J. (2020) - Estudo da alterabilidade por lixiviação em extrator soxhlet de materiais cerâmicos com incorporação de escórias resultantes da incineração de resíduos sólidos urbanos. Comunicações Geológicas, 107, Especial I, 161-163. ISSN: 0873-948X; e-ISSN: 1647-581X
https://www.lneg.pt/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Volume_107.pdf
Zornoza-Indart, A., López-Arce, P., Simão, J., Leal, N., Zoghlami, K. (2019) - Marine aerosol weathering of Mediterranean Calcarenite stone: Durability of ethyl silicate, nano Ca(OH)2, nano SiO2, and nanostructured consolidating products. Studies in Conservation (YSIC), pp. 1-17. ISSN: 0039-3630 (Print) 2047-0584 (Online). https://doi.org/10.1080/00393630.2018.1477654