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Here, you can find a list of the main publications in scientific journals, books, as well as magazines or websites.
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Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, Desafios da Transição Energética: a relevância da Tribologia
2023, Nova abordagem para a determinação das forças de reação e requisitos de potência de acionamento de uma aplanadora – uma abordagem analítica, Tecnometal nr 262, https://www.metalportugal.pt/files/documentos/2023122011360436353832643161343338366332.pdf
2023, Nova abordagem para a determinação das forças de reação e requisitos de potência de acionamento de uma aplanadora – uma abordagem numérica, Tecnometal nr 263, https://www.metalportugal.pt/files/documentos/2024031512113036356634336166323065366564.pdf
2022, Pedro Marques and Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, Capacidade de carga em engrenagens poliméricas, https://www.intermetal.pt/Artigos/382706-Capacidade-de-carga-em-engrenagens-polimericas-da-simulacao-a-solucao.html
2020, Pedro Marques, Carlos Fernandes and Jorge Seabra, Rolamentos e lubrificantes: a importância dos testes para melhorar a eficiência dos equipamentos, Tecnometal nr 247, https://www.metalportugal.pt/files/documentos/2020063015035935656662343634666339656238.pdf
2019, Pedro Marques, Beatriz Graça, Carlos Fernandes, Jorge Seabra, Engrenagens de elevada eficiência, Manutenção n 141, https://www.booki.pt/loja/prod/manutencao-n-141/manute141/
2019, Carlos Fernandes et al, Ingranaggi ibridi IN POLIMERO, in Organi di Transmissioni, Italy, https://www.meccanicanews.com/2019/09/03/ingranaggi-ibridi-in-polimero/
Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes.
Temperature prediction in polymer gears: semianalytical modeling. In Polymer Gears book, Elsevier, 2025.
P. C. Romio, P. M.T. Marques, J. H.O. Seabra, C. M.C.G. Fernandes, J. Gil, R. Cardoso, M. F. Vieira, and J. M. Cruz.
Spur gear teeth reconstruction via direct laser deposition. Forschung im Ingenieurwesen / Engineering Research, 88, 12 (2024).
José M. Liñeira del Río, Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, David E.P. Gonçalves, and Jorge H.O. Seabra.
Tribological performance of green nanolubricants using functionalized CaCO₃ nanoparticles. Tribology International, 199:110007, 11 (2024).
G. Lasch, P. Stradolini, G. S. Gehlen, L. Y. Barros, J. C. Poletto, A. Ramalho, C. M.C.G. Fernandes, P. C. Romio, C. L. Petzhold, N. F. Ferreira, and P. D. Neis.
Comparative tribological investigation of castor oil and its transesterified and aminolyzed derivatives. Tribology International, 196, 8 (2024).
José M. Liñeira del Río, Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, and Jorge H.O. Seabra.
Tribological Improvement of Low-Viscosity Nanolubricants: MoO₃, MoS₂, WS₂ and WC Nanoparticles as Additives. Lubricants, 12(3), 2024.
José M. Liñeira del Río, Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, David E.P. Gonçalves, and Jorge H.O. Seabra.
Synergistic Effects of Functionalized WS₂ and SiO₂ Nanoparticles and a Phosphonium Ionic Liquid as Hybrid Additives of Low-Viscosity Lubricants. Lubricants, 12(2), 2024.
Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, Rui Ferreira, Jorge H.O. Seabra, João M. Cruz, and Ricardo Bernardes.
Testing and modelling of a 2.5MW wind turbine gearbox: Influence of lubricant formulation. Forschung im Ingenieurwesen / Engineering Research, 87:1137–1149, 9 (2023).
P. C. Romio, P. M.T. Marques, C. M.C.G. Fernandes, and J. H.O. Seabra.
A simplified thermal plastoelastohydrodynamic lubrication model for circular contact with real surface roughness. Journal of Tribology, 145, 12 (2023).
J.C. Poletto, Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes, L. Y. Barros, P. D. Neis, K. Pondicherry, D. Fauconnier, J. H.O. Seabra, P. De Baets, and N. F. Ferreira.
Identification of gear wear damage using topography analysis. Wear, 522:204837, 2023.
James D.S. Hooton, David E.P. Gonçalves, and Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes.
Experiments and finite element analysis on a hybrid polymer gear rack. Mechanism and Machine Theory, 186:105363, 2023.
Nuno Miguel Ferreira, Maria Vila Pouca, Carlos Fernandes, Jorge Seabra, Grzegorz Lesiuk, Marco Parente, and Abílio Jesus.
Direct energy deposition parametric simulation investigation in gear repair applications. Materials, 16:3549, 5 (2023).
Victor Roda-Casanova and Carlos M.C.G. Fernandes.
A comparison of analytical methods to predict the bulk temperature in polymer spur gears. Mechanism and Machine Theory, 173:104849, 7 (2022).
Carlos M. C. G. Fernandes, João C. Pais, Ramiro C. Martins, and Jorge H. O. Seabra.
Influence of running-in operating conditions on the steady-state torque loss of ground spur gears. Forschung im Ingenieurwesen, 85:567–582, 6 (2021). Download Article.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Rocha, D. M. P. P., Martins, R. C., Magalhães, L., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Hybrid Polymer Gear Concepts to Improve Thermal Behavior. Journal of Tribology, 141(3), 032201. Download Article.
Hammami, M., Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R., Abbes, M. S., Haddar, M., & Seabra, J.
Torque loss in FZG-A10 gears lubricated with axle oils. Tribology International, 131, 112–127. Download Article.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Rocha, D. M. P., Martins, R. C., Magalhães, L., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Finite element method model to predict bulk and flash temperatures on polymer gears. Tribology International, 120, 255–268. Download Article.
Hammami, M., Rodrigues, N., Fernandes, C., Martins, R., Seabra, J., Abbes, M. S., & Haddar, M.
Axle gear oils: Friction, wear and tribofilm generation under boundary lubrication regime. Tribology International, 114, 88–108.
Hernández Battez, A., Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., Bartolomé, M., González, R., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Two phosphonium cation-based ionic liquids used as lubricant additive: Part I: Film thickness and friction characteristics. Tribology International, 107, 233–239.
Hernández Battez, A., Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., Graça, B. M., Anand, M., Blanco, D., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Two phosphonium cation-based ionic liquids used as lubricant additive. Part II: Tribofilm analysis and friction torque loss in cylindrical roller thrust bearings at constant temperature. Tribology International, 109, 496–504.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Blazquez, L., Sanesteban, J., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Energy efficiency tests in a full scale wind turbine gearbox. Tribology International, 101, 375–382.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Coefficient of friction equation for gears based on a modified Hersey parameter. Tribology International, 101, 204–217.
Fernandes, C., Hammami, M., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H.
Power loss prediction: Application to a 2.5 MW wind turbine gearbox. Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. J, 230(8), 983–995.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Marques, P. M. T., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Film thickness and traction curves of wind turbine gear oils. Tribology International, 86, 1–9.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Marques, P. M. T., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Gearbox power loss. Part I: Losses in rolling bearings. Tribology International, 88, 298–308.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Marques, P. M. T., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Gearbox power loss. Part II: Friction losses in gears. Tribology International, 88, 309–316.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Marques, P. M. T., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Gearbox power loss. Part III: Application to a parallel axis and a planetary gearbox. Tribology International, 88, 317–326.
Martins, R. C., Fernandes, C. M. C. G., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Evaluation of bearing, gears and gearboxes performance with different wind turbine gear oils. Friction, 3(4), 275–286.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Torque loss of type C40 FZG gears lubricated with wind turbine gear oils. Tribology International, 70, 83–93.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Amaro, P. M. P., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Torque loss in cylindrical roller thrust bearings lubricated with wind turbine gear oils at constant temperature. Tribology International, 67, 72–80.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Amaro, P. M. P., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Torque loss in thrust ball bearings lubricated with wind turbine gear oils at constant temperature. Tribology International, 66, 194–202.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Friction torque of cylindrical roller thrust bearings lubricated with wind turbine gear oils. Tribology International, 59, 121–128.
Fernandes, C. M. C. G., Martins, R. C., & Seabra, J. H. O.
Friction torque of thrust ball bearings lubricated with wind turbine gear oils. Tribology International, 58, 47–54.