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Researchers at 2C2T publish extensively in high-impact, peer-reviewed international journals and present their findings at leading scientific conferences in the fields of textile engineering, materials science, polymer science, and sustainable technologies.

These publications reflect the Centre’s sustained commitment to scientific excellence, innovation-driven research, and the advancement of knowledge in textile science, with clear relevance to both academia and industry.

REUSABLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL TEXTILE-BASED SMART PACKAGING FOR FRUIT PRESERVATION AND SPOILAGE MONITORING

August 2026

Beatriz Caseiro; Cátia Alves; Rui D.V. Fernandes; Liliana Melro; Behnaz Mehravani; Joaquim Peixoto; Filipa Monteiro; Andrea Zille; Joana C. Antunes; Jorge Padrão. Reactive and Functional Polymers 225 (2026): 106772

DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.REACTFUNCTPOLYM.2026.106772

SYNERGISTIC EFFECT OF PRE-TREATED POLYESTER FIBER WASTE AND RECYCLED FINE AGGREGATES ON THE PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF GYPSUM MORTAR

August 2026

Nannan Li; Zhiyou Jia; Sandra Cunha; Diana I. Alves; Diana P. Ferreira; José Aguiar. Construction and Building Materials 534 (2026): 146903

DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.CONBUILDMAT.2026.146903

THERMOELECTRIC ANALYSIS OF PYROGRAF® III CARBON NANOFIBER/POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES WITH CONSIDERABLE HIGH POSITIVE SEEBECK COEFFICIENTS

August 2026

A.J. Paleo; Beate Krause; J.M. Mánuel; A.M. Beltrán; Ana Isabel Ribeiro; Maria F. Cerqueira; E. Muñoz; Marco Melle-Franco; S. Sanchez-Valdes; Peter Pötschke. Diamond and Related Materials 167 (2026): 113823

DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.DIAMOND.2026.113823

BROADBAND DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITY ANALYSIS AND MODELLING OF POLYPROPYLENE/PYROGRAF® III CARBON NANOFIBER COMPOSITES PREPARED BY MELT-EXTRUSION

August 2026

Najoia Aribou; Antonio J. Paleo; Oscar Toledano; Beate Krause; Maria F. Cerqueira; Tiberio A. Ezquerra; Mohammed E. Achour. Materials Research Bulletin 201 (2026): 114150

DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.MATERRESBULL.2026.114150

REGENERATING TEXTILE WASTE INTO CELLULOSE: A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FOR THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY. A REVIEW

July 2026

Olalla G. Sas; Inês P. Moreira; Raul Fangueiro; Ángeles Domínguez; Begoña González. Polymer Bulletin 83(7) (2026): 346

DOI.ORG/10.1007/S00289-025-06135-1

ON THE USE OF POLYURETHANE GRAPHENE NANOPLATELETS CONDUCTIVE TEXTILES COATED WITH ACTIVATED CARBON AND MANGANESE DIOXIDE AS ELECTRODES FOR SUPERCAPACITORS

June 2026

Antonio J. Paleo; Giulia Crescente; Antonino Brigandì; Zakia Aribou; Luisa M. Arruda; Francesco Lufrano. Ionics (2026).

DOI.ORG/10.1007/S11581-026-07269-6

GREEN VIBRATIONS: DYNAMIC STIFFNESS AND CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING OF RECYCLED NONWOVEN MATERIALS FOR SUSTAINABLE VIBRATION DAMPING IN FLOORING

June 2026

Nuno A. T. C. Fernandes; Diana I. Alves; Francisco Ruivo; Diana P. Ferreira; Óscar Carvalho. In Proceedings Part F1848 (2026): 1130–1140

DOI.ORG/10.1007/978-3-032-14960-2_113

THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF COTTON FIBROUS STRUCTURES KNIFE-COATED WITH PU/PEDOT/GNP

June 2026

Maria Luísa Durão; Mónica P.S. Ferreira; Manuel Caetano; Luisa M. Arruda; Vânia Pais; António J. Paleo; Carlos José Tavares; João Bessa; Luís Oliveira; Raul Fangueiro. Journal of Materials Research and Technology 42 (2026): 5729–5740

DOI.ORG/10.1016/J.JMRT.2026.04.198

ALTERNATIVE ORGANIC SOLVENTS FOR ELASTANE REMOVAL FROM TEXTILE WASTE: A CASE STUDY OF POLYESTER/ELASTANE FABRIC

May 2026

Ana Catarina Silva; Tiago Azevedo; Ana Isabel Ribeiro; Diego Chaves; Raul Fangueiro; Diana P. Ferreira. In Proceedings 111 (2026): 164–182

DOI.ORG/10.1007/978-3-032-20865-1_12

ADVANCED PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF CELLULOSE

May 2026

Marta Fernandes; Jorge Padrão. Polymers 18(9) (2026): 1099

DOI.ORG/10.3390/POLYM18091099