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General Info

Institution:
Instituto Superior Técnico
IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal)
Department:
DECivil
Research Group:
Studies on Construction
Researcher ID:
https://www.researcherid.com/rid/DUY-5578-2022
Ciência ID:
D41C-A50B-E1D8
ORCID:
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3449-3686
Publons:
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/15155979
SCOPUS:
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55082974800
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=7IwXjAcAAAAJ
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joao-Firmo
ORCID:
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3449-3686
Google Scholar:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=7IwXjAcAAAAJ

Contact Info

Email:
jfirmo@civil.ist.utl.pt

João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo

Researcher

Present research topics:

  • fibre reinforced polymers (FRP) materials for civil engineering applications;
  • fire behaviour of concrete structural elements incorporating FRP materials;
  • concrete structural elements reinforced with FRP bars;
  • structural rehabilitation and strengthening of concrete structures with FRP materials/techniques;
  • advanced FRP strengthening systems.
Title Authors Year Volume DOI Journal Impact factor Clar.Analytics CERIS Members
Fire behaviour of CFRP-strengthened RC slabs using different techniques – EBR, NSM and CREatE Azevedo, A.S.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Chastre, C.; Biscaia, H.; Franco, N. 2022 V. 230 (art. 109471) 10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.109471 Composites Part B: Engineering 11.322 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Carlos Manuel Chastre Rodrigues, Adriana Sofia Rodrigues Boaventura de Azevedo
Proposal of Standard Wildfire Curves for the Design Protection of Dwellings against Wildland Fire Cantor, P.; Arruda, M.R.T.; Firmo, J.; Branco, F. 2022 V. 26, n.º 3 (art. 4022021) 10.1061/(ASCE)HZ.2153-5515.0000706 Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, Fernando António Baptista Branco, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo
Three-Dimensional Finite-Element Modeling of the Thermomechanical Response of GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Slab Strips Subjected to Fire Duarte, A.P.C.; Rosa, I.C.; Arruda, M.R.T.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R. 2022 V. 26, n.º 5 (art. 4022044) 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0001234 Journal of Composites for Construction 4.210 Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa, António Pedro Carones Duarte
Influence of elevated temperatures on the mechanical properties of glass fibre reinforced polymer laminates produced by vacuum infusion Mazzuca, P.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Castilho, E. 2022 V. 345 (art. 128340) 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128340 Construction and Building Materials 7.693 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Pietro Mazzuca, Eloísa Maria Castilho dos Santos
Mechanical behaviour in shear and compression of polyurethane foam at elevated temperature Mazzuca, P.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Garrido, M. 2022 V. 24, n.º 2(1429-1448) 10.1177/10996362211050919 Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials 3.756 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido, Pietro Mazzuca
Bond Behavior of Straight and Bent Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars at Elevated Temperatures: Pull-Out Tests and Numerical Simulations Rosa, I.C.; Arruda, M.R.T.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R. 2022 V. 26, n.º 3 (art. 4022028) 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0001213 Journal of Composites for Construction 4.210 Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Fire behaviour of GFRP-reinforced concrete slab strips. Effect of straight and 90° bent tension lap splices Rosa, I.C.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R. 2022 V. 270 (art. 114904) 10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114904 Engineering Structures 5.582 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Experimental study of the tensile behaviour of GFRP reinforcing bars at elevated temperatures Rosa, I.C.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R. 2022 V. 324 (art. 126676) 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.126676 Construction and Building Materials 7.693 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Mechanical behaviour in shear and compression at elevated temperature of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) foam Mazzuca, P.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Castilho, E. 2021 V. 42 (art. 102526) 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102526 Journal of Building Engineering 5.318 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Pietro Mazzuca, Eloísa Maria Castilho dos Santos
Influence of elevated temperatures on the bond behaviour of ribbed GFRP bars in concrete Rosa, I.C.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Mazzuca, P. 2021 V. 122 (art. 104119) 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2021.104119 Cement and Concrete Composites 9.930 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa, Pietro Mazzuca
Influence of elevated temperatures on the bond behaviour between concrete and NSM-CFRP strips Azevedo, A.S.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Tiago, C. 2020 V. 111 (art. 103603) 10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2020.103603 Cement and Concrete Composites 7,587 Carlos Manuel Tiago Tavares Fernandes, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia
Fire behaviour of concrete slab strips reinforced with sand-coated GFRP bars Rosa, I.C.; Santos, P.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R. 2020 V. 244 (art. 112270) 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112270 Composite Structures 2,436 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia
Influence of elevated temperatures on epoxy adhesive used in CFRP strengthening systems for civil engineering applications Firmo, J.P.; Roquette, M.G.; Correia, J.R.; Azevedo, A.S. 2019 V. 93 (art. 102333) 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2019.01.027 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 2,501 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Adriana Sofia Rodrigues Boaventura de Azevedo
Bond behaviour of sand coated GFRP bars to concrete at elevated temperature – Definition of bond vs. slip relations Rosa, I.C.; Firmo, J.P.; Correia, J.R.; Barros, J.A.O. 2019 V. 160, 329-340 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.10.020 Composites Part B: Engineering 6,864 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Durability of adhesively bonded joints between pultruded GFRP adherends under hygrothermal and natural ageing Sousa, J.M.; Correia, J.R.; Gonilha, J.; Cabral-Fonseca, S.; Firmo, J.P.; Keller, T. 2019 V. 158, 475-488 10.1016/j.compositesb.2018.09.060 Composites Part B: Engineering 6,864 José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Girão Meireles de Sousa
Three-dimensional finite element modelling of the fire behaviour of insulated RC beams strengthened with EBR and NSM CFRP strips Firmo, J.P.; Arruda, M.R.T.; Correia, J.R.; Rosa, I.C. 2018 183 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.01.082 Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia
Shear behavior of GFRP composite materials at elevated temperature Rosa, I.C.; Morgado, T.; Correia, J.R.; Firmo, J.P.; Silvestre, N. 2018 22, n.º 3 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000839 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia
Effects of thermal cycles on adhesively bonded joints between pultruded GFRP adherends Sousa, J.M.; Correia, J.R.; Firmo, J.P.; Cabral-Fonseca, S.; Gonilha, J. 2018 202 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.02.081 José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia
Three-dimensional finite element modelling of the fire behaviour of insulated RC beams strengthened with EBR and NSM CFRP strips Firmo, J.P.; Arruda, M.R.T.; Correia, J.R.; Rosa, I.C. 2018 V. 183, 124-136 10.1016/j.compstruct.2017.01.082 Composite Structures 4,101 Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Shear behavior of GFRP composite materials at elevated temperature Rosa, I.C.; Morgado, T.; Correia, J.R.; Firmo, J.P.; Silvestre, N. 2018 V. 22, n.º 3 10.1061/(ASCE)CC.1943-5614.0000839 Journal of Composites for Construction 2,606 João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Inês Cuz Mina Rosa
Effects of thermal cycles on adhesively bonded joints between pultruded GFRP adherends Sousa, J.M.; Correia, J.R.; Firmo, J.P.; Cabral-Fonseca, S.; Gonilha, J. 2018 V. 202, 518-529 10.1016/j.compstruct.2018.02.081 Composite Structures 4,101 José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, João Pedro Girão Meireles de Sousa

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Student Name Supervisor External Supervisor Co-Supervisors External Co-Supervisor #1 External Co-Supervisor #2 Title PhD Programme Universities Granting Title Funding Institution Scholarship Total PhD Funding PhD Funding for CERIS Begining Date End Date Year
PDF Eloísa Maria Castilho dos Santos João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido Temperature-dependent behaviour and viscoelasticity of fibre polymer composites and polymeric foams used in sandwich panels. Civil Engineering Instituto Superior Técnico FCT FCT scholarship (SFRH/BD/146632/2019) 20/09/2019 ongoing
PDF Inês Cuz Mina Rosa João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia Fire behaviour of concrete structures reinforced with GFRP bars. Civil Engineering Instituto Superior Técnico FCT FCT scholarship (SFRH/BD/129681/2017) 11/09/2017 22/06/2022 2022
PDF Pietro Mazzuca João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia Luciano Ombres Fire behaviour of GFRP sandwich panels for the rehabilitation of building floors. Civil Engineering Instituto Superior Técnico Università della Calabria Programma Operativo Regionale Calabria FSE/FESR 2014 – 2020 (CCI 2014IT16M2OP006) 11/12/2019 27/09/2022 2022
PDF Wallace Maia de Souza João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia João Carlos de Oliveira Fernandes de Almeida, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo Behaviour of concrete columns reinforced with GFRP bars under different loading scenarios. Civil Engineering Instituto Superior Técnico FAPEMA - Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e ao Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico do Maranhão Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e ao Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico do Maranhão – FAPEMA (BD-08789/17) 42744 09/01/2021 2021
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
PDF WildFireHousePR – New Fireproof Dwellings for WildFire PTDC/ECI-CON/2240/2020 National Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, Fernando António Baptista Branco Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, Fernando António Baptista Branco Carlos Manuel Tiago Tavares Fernandes, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido, Mário José Loureiro de Figueiredo e Sá IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 248897,5 248897,5 2021 2024 https://whp.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/
PDF DURABLE-FRP – Towards Durability Design of FRP Composites for Civil Engineering Structures PTDC/ECI-EGC/4609/2020 National João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia Helena Margarida Machado da Silva Ramos, José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, Fernando António Baptista Branco, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido, João Paulo Janeiro Gomes Ferreira, João Pedro Girão Meireles de Sousa IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 249935 115521,25 2021 2024
PDF EcoComposite – Development of Eco-Efficient Bio-composites for Structural Applications in Civil Engineering PTDC/ECI-EGC/29597/2017 National Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, Fernando António Baptista Branco, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, José Dinis Silvestre, Mário José Loureiro de Figueiredo e Sá IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 239881,28 239881,28 2019 2023 https://coregroup.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/research-projects/on-going/ecocomposite/
PDF FireFloor – Fire Behaviour of GFRP Composite Sandwich Panels for Rehabilitation of Building Floors PTDC/ECI-EGC/30611/2017 National João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo Mário Rui Tiago Arruda, Carlos Manuel Tiago Tavares Fernandes, José Manuel Cabecinhas de Almeida Gonilha, Fernando António Baptista Branco, João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia, Mário Alexandre de Jesus Garrido, Mário José Loureiro de Figueiredo e Sá, António Pedro Carones Duarte, Pietro Mazzuca, Eloísa Maria Castilho dos Santos IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 227449,2 227449,2 2018 2022 https://coregroup.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/research-projects/on-going/f/
PDF FireComposite – Fire Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Structures Incorporating FRP Composites PTDC/ECM-EST/1882/2014 National João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia João Pedro Ramôa Ribeiro Correia Jorge Manuel Caliço Lopes de Brito, Eduardo Nuno Brito Santos Júlio, Fernando António Baptista Branco, João Pedro Lage da Costa Firmo IST-ID – Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento (Portugal) FCT 199878 119910 2016 2020