Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire

Assistant Professor

Domain of activity:
  • Conservation and restoration of gypsum and lime based interior plasters coatings;
  • Survey of traditional materials and construction technology;
  • earthen-based architecture.

Main research topics:
  • Chemical, microstructural, physical and mechanical characterization of plaster coatings;
  • Development of restoration coatings based on gypsum, lime and earth, compatible with ancient structures. 
Title Authors Year Volume DOI Journal Impact factor Clar.Analytics CERIS Members
Characterisation of stucco marble coatings towards their preservation Freire, MT; Silva, AS; Veiga, MD 2022 n.º 41(7-18) 10.14568/cp2020055 Conservar Património Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Visible light-driven photodegradation of triclosan and antimicrobial activity against Legionella pneumophila with cobalt and nitrogen co-doped TiO2 anatase nanoparticles Ferreira, O.; Monteiro, O.C.; do Rego, A.M.B.; Ferraria, A.M.; Batista, M.; Santos, R.; Monteiro, S.; Freire, M.; Silva, E.R. 2021 V. 9, n.º 6 (art. 106735) 10.1016/j.jece.2021.106735 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 7,968 Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Study of the Influence of Limewash on the Conservation of Islamic Plasterworks through Weathering Tests Alejandre, F.J.; Blasco-López, F.J.; Flores-Alés, V.; Villegas, R.; Freire, M.T. 2021 V. 15, n.º 4 (580-592) 10.1080/15583058.2019.1632393 International Journal of Architectural Heritage 2.580 Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Restoration of ancient gypsum-based plasters: Design of compatible materials Freire, M.T.; Veiga, M.D.R.; Santos Silva, A.; de Brito, J. 2021 V. 120 (art. 104014) 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104014 Cement and Concrete Composites 9.930 Jorge Manuel Caliço Lopes de Brito, Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Vernacular Earthen Buildings from Leiria, Portugal–Material Characterization Parracha, J.L.; Lima, J.; Freire, M.T.; Ferreira, M.; Faria, P. 2021 V. 15, n.º 9 (1285-1300) 10.1080/15583058.2019.1668986 International Journal of Architectural Heritage 2.580 Maria Paulina Santos Forte de Faria Rodrigues, Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire, João Luís Carreiras Ribeiro Parracha
Vernacular earthen buildings from Leiria, Portugal – Architectural survey towards their conservation and retrofitting Parracha, J.L.; Lima, J.; Freire, M.T.; Ferreira, M.; Faria, P. 2021 V. 35 (art. 102115) 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.102115 Journal of Building Engineering 5.318 Maria Paulina Santos Forte de Faria Rodrigues, Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire, João Luís Carreiras Ribeiro Parracha
Stucco Marble in the Portuguese Architecture: Multi-analytical Characterisation Freire, M.T.; Santos Silva, A.; Veiga, M.D.R.; Dias, C.B.; Manhita, A. 2020 V. 14, n.º 7(977-993) 10.1080/15583058.2020.1765051 International Journal of Architectural Heritage 2,58 Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Studies in ancient gypsum based plasters towards their repair: Mineralogy and microstructure Freire, M.T.; Silva, A.S.; Veiga, M.R.; de Brito, J. 2019 V. 196, 512-529. 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.11.037 Construction and Building Materials 4,046 Jorge Manuel Caliço Lopes de Brito, Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire
Studies in ancient gypsum based plasters towards their repair: Physical and mechanical properties Freire, M.T.; Veiga, M.R.; Silva, A.S.; de Brito, J. 2019 V. 202, 319-331 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.12.214 Construction and Building Materials 4,046 Jorge Manuel Caliço Lopes de Brito, Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire

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Name Reference Type PI Names CERIS Coordinator Research Group Other CERIS Members Leading Institution Other Institutions Funding Institutions Total Funding Funding for Ceris Beginning Date End Date State Website
ECO2Alkacrete - Carbon capture: Performance enhancing CO2-based curing for fully recycled alkali actived concrete EXPL/ECI-EGC/0288/2021 National Rui Vasco Pacheco Santos da Silva Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 49854,4 2022 2023
PDF Development and assessment of models for the durability and preventive conservation of historic plasterwork from the decorative elements of the Real Alcázar of Seville. PGC2018-100680-B-C21 International Ana Filipa Ferreira da Silva Cigarro Matos Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire UNIV. DE SEVILLA Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (Spain) 90750 2019 2022
PDF DB-HERITAGE – Data Base of Building Materials with Architectural Heritage and Historic Importance PTDC/EPH-PAT/4684/2014 National Maria Paulina Santos Forte de Faria Rodrigues Maria Teresa de Almeida Gouveia Geraldes Freire LNEC - LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE ENGENHARIA CIVIL FCT 199968 2016 2019 http://db-heritage.lnec.pt/