Publicações

Publications

Papers in Journals:

1. G.L. Garcia and P.V. Gamboa, "Mass prediction models for Air Cargo Challenge Aircraft", The Aeronautical Journal, Volume 126, Issue 1296, February 2022, pp. 249-296 (online first 10 August 2021). https://doi.org/10.1017/aer.2021.68.

2. Joaquim V. R. Sousa and Pedro V. Gamboa, “UAV Trajectory Optimization with Limited Onboard Energy Budget”, Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 94, No. 2, pp. 255-267, 7 January 2022 (online first 28 October 2021). https://doi.org/10.1108/AEAT-01-2021-0015.

3. Filipe Ribeiro, Pedro Albuquerque, Pedro Gamboa, Kouamana Bousson, "Use of Multiquadric Functions for Multivariable Representation of the Aerodynamic Coefficients of Airfoils", Mathematical Problems in Engineering, vol. 2021, Article ID 6615601, 21 pages, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6615601.

4. Alves, P., Silvestre, M., and Gamboa P., “Aircraft Propellers – Is There a Future?”, Energies, 2020, 13(16), 4157. https://doi.org/10.3390/en13164157.

5. Alves, P., Silvestre, M., and Gamboa P., (2020), “Aircraft Propellers, an Outdated Innovation?” in International Congress on Engineering — Engineering for Evolution, KnE Engineering, 2 June 2020, pages 769–780. DOI 10.18502/keg.v5i6.7096.

6. Sousa, J.V.R., and Gamboa, P.V., (2020), “Aerial Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring Using a Small UAV” in International Congress on Engineering — Engineering for Evolution, KnE Engineering, 2 June 2020, pages 242–256. (DOI 10.18502/keg.v5i6.7038).

7. Santos, M.C., and Gamboa, P.V., (2020), “Analytical Model for the Performance Curves of a Family of Propellers Based on Wind Tunnel Tests” in International Congress on Engineering — Engineering for Evolution, KnE Engineering, 2 June 2020, pages 28–39. (DOI 10.18502/keg.v5i6.7019).

8. Carneiro, P.M.C., Gamboa, P.V., Baudín, C., Silva, A.P., “Modelling of elastic modulus of a biphasic ceramic microstructure using 3D representative volume elements”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, Vol. 40, March 2020, pp. 901-910 (online first 2 November 2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2019.10.046.

9. Cardoso, J.V., Gamboa, P.V., Silva, A.P., “Effect of surface pre-treatment on the behaviour of adhesively bonded CFRP T-joints”, Engineering Failure Analysis, Vol. 104, October 2019, pp. 1188-1202 (DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.05.043).

10. Carneiro, P.M.C., Gamboa, P.V., “Structural analysis of wing ribs obtained by additive manufacturing”, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Vol. 25, No. 4, May 2019, pp. 708-720, online first 11 February 2019 (DOI: 10.1108/RPJ-02-2018-0044).

11. Santos, P.D.R., Sousa, D.B., Gamboa, P.V., and Zhao, Y., “Effect of Design Parameters on the Mass of a Variable-span Morphing Wing Based on Finite Element Structural Analysis and Optimization”, Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 80, September 2018, pp. 587-605, online first 25 July 2018 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.07.033).

12. de Voogt, A., Chaves, F.A.V., Harden, E., Silvestre, M.A.R., and Gamboa, P.V., "Ultralight Accidents in the US, Uk, and Portugal", Safety, Vol. 4, No. 23, June 2018, pp. 1-8 (DOI: 10.3390/safety4020023).

13. Albuquerque, P., Gamboa, P., and Silvestre, M., "Mission-Based Multidisciplinary Aircraft Design Optimization Methodology Tailored for Adaptive Technologies", Journal of Aircraft, Vol. 55, No. 2, March 2018, pp. 755-770, online first December 2017 (DOI: 10.2514/1.C034403).

14. Chaves, F.A.V., Silvestre, M.A.R., and Gamboa, P.V., "Preliminary development of an onboard weight and balance estimator for commercial aircraft", Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 72, January 2018, pp. 316-326 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2017.11.018).

15. Santos, P., Sousa, J., and Gamboa, P., “Variable-span wing development for improved flight performance”, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 28, Issue 8, May 2017, pp. 961-978, online first 31 July 2015 (DOI: 10.1177/1045389X15595719).

16. Sousa, D., Gamboa, P., Melo, D., “Aerodynamic performance of aerofoils obtained from a geometric offset applied to a given initial aerofoil”, Open Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 1, December 2016, pp. 711-723 (DOI: 10.1515/eng-2016-0098).

17. Fraqueiro, F.R., Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., “A computer application for parametric aircraft design”, Open Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 1, November 2016, pp. 432-440 (DOI: 10.1515/eng-2016-0067).

18. Potes, F.C., Silva, J.M., and Gamboa, P.V., “Development and characterization of a natural lightweight composite solution for aircraft structural applications”, Composite Structures, Vol. 136, February 2016, pp. 430-440 (DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2015.10.034).

19. Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., and Silvestre, M.A., “Multidisciplinary and Multilevel Design Methodology of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Using Enhanced Collaborative Optimization”, International Journal of Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial and Mechatronics Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 4, April 2015, pp. 470-479.

20. Silvestre, M.A.R., Morgado, J., Alves, P., Santos, P., Gamboa, P., Páscoa, J.C., “Propeller Performance Measurements at Low Reynolds Numbers”, International Journal of Mechanics, Vol. 9, April 2015, pp. 154-166.

21. Albuquerque, P., Gamboa, P., and Silvestre, M., “Parametric Aircraft Design Optimization Study Using Span and Mean Chord as Main Design Drivers”, Advanced Materials Research (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering V), Vol. 1016, August 2014, pp. 365-369 (DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.1016.365).

22. Couceiro, F., Gamboa, P.V., Silva, J.M., and Guerman, A., “Membrane-based Space Energy Collector: a Conceptual Study”, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 87, June-July 2013, pp. 8-13 (DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2013.01.012).

23. Couceiro, F., Gamboa, P.V., Silva, J.M., and Guerman, A., “Configuration of a Thin Circular Membrane Subject to Solar Pressure”, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 290, February 2013, pp. 47-52 (DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.290.47).

24. Silva, J.M.A., Nunes, C.Z., Franco, N., Gamboa, P.V., “Damage tolerant cork based composites for aerospace applications”, The Aeronautical Journal, Vol. 115, No. 1171, September 2011, pp. 567-575 (DOI: 10.1017/S0001924000006205).

25. Gamboa, P., Vale, J., Lau, F., and Suleman, A., “Optimization of a Morphing Wing Based on Coupled Aerodynamic and Structural Constraints”, AIAA Journal, Vol. 47, No. 9, September 2009, pp. 2087-2104 (DOI: 10.2514/1.39016).

26. Secanell, M., Suleman, A., Gamboa, P., “Design of a Morphing Airfoil Using Aerodynamic Shape Optimization”, AIAA Journal, Vol. 44, No. 7, July 2006, pp. 1550-1562 (DOI: 10.2514/1.18109).

Conference Papers:

1. Ricardo J.F. Palmeira and Pedro V. Gamboa, “Comparison between parallel and series hybrid propulsion configurations for a VTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2022, Covilhã, 28-30 November 2022.

2. Luís Manuel V. Ferreira, João Pedro S. Vale, Henrique D. Alves and Pedro V. Gamboa, “Aircraft structural analysis using beam-torsion finite elements and thin-walled beam theory”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2022, Covilhã, 28-30 November 2022.

3. Pedro Neto, Rose Avelino Teixeira, Marcos Rosa, Pedro Gamboa, "Nanosatellite Additive Manufactured Structure - Design and Analysis", 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2021), Dubai World trade Centre, United Arab Emirates, 25-29 October 2021.

4. Palmeira, R.J.F., and Gamboa, P.V., "Multi-Point Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Aerofoils Using Modified XOPTFOIL", AeroBest 2021 - ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Aerospace Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, 21-23 July 2021.

5. Sousa, J.V.R., and Gamboa, P.V., "Multiple UAV Trajectory Optimization in a Forest Fire Detection Mission", AeroBest 2021 - ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Aerospace Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, 21-23 July 2021.

6. Santos, R.D.A., Regmi, A., and Gamboa, P.V., "Design of a Solar UAV for Night Surveillance Operations", AeroBest 2021 - ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Aerospace Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, 21-23 July 2021.

7. Neto, P.M., and Gamboa, P.V., "Surrogate Modelling of Propeller Noise in Unsteady Load Conditions", AeroBest 2021 - ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Aerospace Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, 21-23 July 2021.

8. Alves, P., Silvestre, M., Gamboa, P., “Aircraft Propellers, an Outdated Innovation?”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2019, Covilhã, 27-29 November 2019.

9. Santos, M.C., Gamboa, P.V., “Analytical Model for the Performance Curves of a Family of Propellers based on Wind Tunnel Tests”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2019, Covilhã, 27-29 November 2019.

10. Sousa, J.V.R., Gamboa, P.V., “Aerial Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring using a Small UAV”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2019, Covilhã, 27-29 November 2019.

11. Carneiro, P., Gamboa, P., Baudin, C., Silva, A., "Numerical study of elastic modulus of ceramic composites", Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (CMN 2019), Guimarães, Portugal, 1-3 July 2019.

12. Carneiro, P., Gamboa, P., Silva, A, Baudin, C., "Reconstruction and validation of the microstructure of the real zirconia toughened alumina ceramic composite", XVI ECerS Conference 2019, Torino, Italia, 16-20 June 2019.

13. Santos, J., Silva, J., Gamboa, P., Neves, J., “Mechanical Properties of Fused Filament Fabrication Materials. The Infill Setting Effect”, XVI Portuguese Conference on Fracture 2018, Covilhã, 23-24 April 2018.

14. Baião, T., Gamboa, P., Moutinho, A., Marta, A., “Energy Monitoring System for Low-Cost UAVs”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2017, Covilhã, 5-7 December 2017.

15. Alves, J., Moutinho, A., Marta, A., Gamboa, P., “Path Planning and Collision Avoidance Algorithms for Small RPA”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2017, Covilhã, 5-7 December 2017.

16. Carneiro, P.M.C., Gamboa, P.V., “Structural Analysis and Optimization of Wing Ribs Obtained by Additive Manufacturing”, 4 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, Covilhã, 9-10 November 2017.

17. Marta, A.C., Moutinho, A., Gamboa, P.V., “Operational Safety Systems for Small Drones”, 4 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, Covilhã, 9-10 November 2017.

18. Tavares, S.M.O., Moreira, S.J., de Castro, P.M.S.T., Gamboa, P.V., “Morphing aeronautical structures: A review focused on UAVs and durability assessment”, Actual Problems of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Developments (APUAVD), 2017 IEEE 4th International Conference, Kiev, Ukraine, October 17-19, 2017, pp. 49-52 (DOI: 10.1109/APUAVD.2017.8308774).

19. Gamboa, P., Santos, P., “Telescopic Wing-Box for a Morphing Wing”, 24th AIAA/AHS Adaptive Structures Conference, San Diego, California, 4-8 January 2016.

20. Sousa, D.B., Melo, D.R., Gamboa, P.V., “Aerodynamic Performance of Aerofoils Obtained from a Geometric Offset Applied to a Given Initial Aerofoil”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2015, Covilhã, Portugal, 2-4 December, 2015.

21. Fraqueiro, F.R., Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., “A Computer Application for Parametric Aircraft Design”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2015, Covilhã, Portugal, 2-4 December, 2015.

22. Santos, P.D., Gamboa, P.V., “Evaluation of Energy Required for Flight by a UAV Fitted with a Variable-Span Wing Performing a Given Mission Profile”, AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, Dallas, Texas, 22-26 June 2015.

23. Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., Silvestre, M.A., “Multidisciplinary and Multilevel Aircraft Design Methodology using Enhanced Collaborative Optimization”, 16^th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Dallas, Texas, 22-26 June 2015.

24. Marta, A.C., Gamboa, P.V., “Design of a solar RPAS for extended surveillance missions”, 3 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, ADAI, Coimbra, 7-8 May 2015.

25. Potes, F., Peixoto, D., Silva, J.M.A., Gamboa, P.V., Brojo, F., “Development and characterization of aeronautical structural solutions incorporating natural-based composites”, 3 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, ADAI, Coimbra, 7-8 May 2015.

26. Santos, P.D., Gamboa, P.V., “Developing Flight Testing Capabilities with Fixed-Wing Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems”, 3 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, ADAI, Coimbra, 7-8 May 2015.

27. Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., “Preliminary Design of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles using Multidisciplinary Design Methodologies”, 3 EJIL - LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, ADAI, Coimbra, 7-8 May 2015.

28. Albuquerque, P.F., Gamboa, P.V., and Silvestre, M.A., “Multidisciplinary and Multilevel Design Methodology of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Using Enhanced Collaborative Optimization”, ICAA 2015: XIII International Conference on Aeronautics and Astronautics, Lisbon, Portugal, April 16-17, 2015.

29. Miguel Silvestre, João Morgado, Pedro Alves, Pedro Santos, Pedro Gamboa, José Páscoa, “Low Reynolds Number Propeller Performance Testing”, 5th International Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Heat & Mass Transfer (FLUIDSHEAT14), Lisbon, Portugal, October 30 - November 1, 2014.

30. Vicente, D.A., Gamboa, P.V., Silvestre, M.A.R., “Parameterization Formulations for Aerofoil Shape Optimization”, 4th International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisbon, Portugal, 10-11 September, 2014.

31. Marta, A.C., Gamboa, P.V., “Long Endurance Electric UAV for Civilian Surveillance Missions”, 29th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, St. Petesburg, Russia, 7-12 September, 2014.

32. Albuquerque, P., Gamboa, P., Silvestre, M., “Parametric Aircraft Design Optimisation Study Using Span and Mean Chord as Main Design Drivers”, 5th International Conference on Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering – ICMAE 2014, Madrid, Spain, 18-19 July, 2014.

33. Potes, F., Silva, J.M., Gamboa, P., Fael, P., “Development and Characterization of a Natural Based Composite Solution for an Aeronautical Structural Application”, The 1^st International Conference on Mechanics of Composites (MECHCOMP2014), Stony Brook University, Long Island, New York, 9-12 June 2014.

34. Sousa, J., Santos, P., Gamboa, P., “Control Systems for UAV Flight Testing”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2013 – Engineering for Economic Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 27-29 November, 2013.

35. Gamboa, P., Silvestre, M., Albuquerque, P., “Aircraft Design Methodology Using Span and Mean Wing Chord as Main Design Parameters”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2013 – Engineering for Economic Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 27-29 November, 2013.

36. Silva, J.M., Gamboa, P.V., Cláudio, R., Nunes, N., Lopes, J., “Optimization of the Damping Properties of CFRP Laminates with Embedded Viscoelastic Layers”, CC2013: The Fourteenth International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Cagliary, Italy, 3-6 September 2013.

37. Pedro V. Gamboa, Pedro D.R. Santos, José M.A. Silva, Pedro M.B. Santos, “Flutter Analysis of a Composite Variable-Span Wing”, 4^th International Conference on Integrity, Reliability and Failure – IRF’2013, Funchal, Portugal, 23-27 June, 2013.

38. Pedro D.R. Santos, Pedro V. Gamboa, Pedro M.B. Santos, José M.A. Silva, “Structural Design of a Composite Variable-Span Wing”, 4^th International Conference on Integrity, Reliability and Failure – IRF’2013, Funchal, Portugal, 23-27 June, 2013.

39. P.V. Gamboa, M.A.R. Silvestre, “Airfoil Optimization with Transition Curve as Objective Function”, VI International Conference on Adaptive Modeling and Simulation - ADMOS 2013, Lisbon, Portugal, 3-5 June, 2013.

40. F. Couceiro, P.V. Gamboa, J.M. Silva, and A.D. Guerman, “Configuration of a Thin Circular Membrane Subject to Solar Pressure”, 2012 International Conference on Spacecraft Structures, Materials and Mechanical Testing, Xiamen, China, 27-28 December, 2012.

41. J.M. Silva, M. Piriz, P.V. Gamboa, R. Cláudio, N. Nunes, J. Lopes, “A passive approach to the development of high performance composite laminates with improved damping properties”, The Eleventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 4-7 September, 2012.

42. Silva J., Gamboa P., “Composites with viscoelastic materials: current results and prospectives”, II LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, FEUP, Portugal, 10-11 April, 2012.

43. Gamboa P., Santos P., Miguel L., “Development of a Variable-Span Morphing Wing”, II LAETA Young Researchers Meeting, FEUP, Portugal, 10-11 April, 2012.

44. Manuel A. da Silva Píriz, José M. Silva, Pedro V. Gamboa, Ricardo Cláudio, Nuno Nunes, “Preliminary study of passive vibration control in aerospace structures based on viscoelastic materials”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2011 – Innovation & Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 28-30 November, 2011.

45. Fernandes, M., Leite, F., Gamboa, P., “Design and Testing of Structural Modifications to Fit the Swift’light Sailplane with an Electric Propulsion Unit”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2011 – Innovation & Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 28-30 November, 2011.

46. Santos, P., Gamboa, P., “Development and Validation of an Aero-Structural Wing Analysis Tool”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2011 – Innovation & Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 28-30 November, 2011.

47. Silva, T., Gamboa, P., Silva, J., “Optimization of the Position of Piezoelectric Actuators for Shape Control of Aeronautical Components”, International Conference on Engineering ICEUBI2011 – Innovation & Development, Covilhã, Portugal, 28-30 November, 2011.

48. Silva, J.M.A., Gamboa, P.V., Nunes, C., Paulo, L., Franco, P., “Cork: Is It a Good Material for Aerospace Structures?”, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Denver, Colorado, USA, 4-7 April, 2011.

49. Felício, J.M.I., Santos, P.D., Gamboa, P.V., Silvestre, M.A.R., “Evaluation of a Variable-Span Morphing Wing for a Small UAV”, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Denver, Colorado, USA, 4-7 April, 2011.

50. Mestrinho, J.R.C., Gamboa, P.V., Santos, P.D., “Design Optimization of a Variable-Span Morphing Wing for a Small UAV”, 52nd AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Denver, Colorado, USA, 4-7 April, 2011.

51. Paulo, L.D., Pereira, A.P., Gamboa, P.V., Silva, J.M.A., “A Preliminary Study on Flutter Suppression Concepts for Aeronautical Components”, The Tenth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Valencia, Spain, 14-17 September, 2010.

52. Mestrinho, J.R.C., Felício, J.M.I., Santos, P.D., Gamboa, P.V., “Design Optimization of a Variable-Span Morphing Wing”, 2^nd International Conference on Engineering Optimization, Lisbon, Portugal, 6-9 September, 2010.

53. Mestrinho, J., Gamboa, P., “Projecto de Uma Asa Morphing de Envergadura Variável”, Conferência Engenharia’2009 Inovação e Desenvolvimento, UBI, Covilhã, 25-27 Novembro, 2009.

54. Paulo, L.D., Pereira, A.P., Gamboa, P.V., e Silva, J.M., “A Preliminary Study on Flutter Supression Concepts for Aeronautical Components”, Conferência Engenharia’2009 Inovação e Desenvolvimento, UBI, Covilhã, 25-27 Novembro, 2009.

55. Gabriel, T., Silva, J., Gamboa, P., Silva, J., Viegas, J., and Leal, L., “An Optimized Approach to Reduced Fuel Costs in the Operational Procedures of an Airline”, 8th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Lisbon, Portugal, 1-5 June, 2009.

56. Marques, M., Gamboa, P., and Andrade, E., “Design of a Variable Camber Flap for Minimum Drag and Improved Energy Efficiency”, 50th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Palm Springs, California, USA, 4-7 May, 2009.

57. Marques, M., Gamboa, P., and Andrade, E., “Design and Testing of a Variable Camber Flap for Improved Efficiency”, The Applied Vehicle Technology Panel Symposium (AVT-168), Évora, Portugal, 20-23 Abril, 2009.

58. Gamboa, P., Aleixo, P., Vale, J., Lau, F., and Suleman, A., “Design and Testing of a Morphing Wing for an Experimental UAV”, The Applied Vehicle Technology Panel Symposium (AVT-146), Florence, Italy, 14-17 May, 2007.

59. Vale, J., Gamboa, P., Lau, F., and Suleman, A., “Optimization of a Morphing Wing Based on Coupled Aerodynamic and Structural Constraints”, 48th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 23-26 April, 2007.

60. Vale, J., Lau, F., Suleman, A., and Gamboa, P., “Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of a Morphing Wing for an Experimental UAV”, 11th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA, 6-8 September, 2006.

61. Gamboa, P. V., Costa, N. M. N., Silva, J. M. A., “Projecto Estrutural da Asa da Aeronave Não Tripulada SkyGu@rdian”, Conferência Engenharia’2005 Inovação e Desenvolvimento, UBI, Covilhã, 21-23 Novembro, 2005.

62. Secanell, M., Gamboa, P., Suleman, A., “Design of a Morphing Airfoil for a Light Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using High-Fidelity Aerodynamic Shape Optimization”, 46th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics & Materials (and co-located) Conferences, Austin, Texas, USA, 18-21 April, 2005.

63. Figueiredo, J. A. G., Gamboa, P. V., Silvestre, M. A., “Novo Conceito de Turbinas Eólicas”, Conferência Engenharia’2003 Inovação e Desenvolvimento, ENG 03-02-05, UBI, Covilhã, 5-7 Novembro, 2003.

64. Gamboa, P. V., “Design of Morphing Airfoils for Improved Aeroelastic Control”, Acta do VII Congresso de Mecânica Aplicada e Computacional, Volume III, pp. 1369-1378, Universidade de Évora, Évora, 14-16 Abril, 2003.

65. Raposeiro, H. A. D. M., Camelier, I. A., Gamboa, P. V., “Investigação Experimental das Características Aerodinâmicas de um Novo Dispositivo de Alta Sustentação”, Conferência Engenharia’2001 Inovação e Desenvolvimento, UBI, Covilhã, 5-6 Novembro, 2001.

66. Barbosa, J. M., Gamboa, P. V., Gonçalves, J. M. T., “Experimental Investigation of the Aerodynamic Characteristics of a K Tandem Configuration”, Proceedings of the Second Seminar on Recent Research and Design Progress in Aeronautical Engineering and its Influence on Education, Part I, pp. 75-80, Warsaw University of Technology, Varsóvia, 23-24 November, 1998.

67. Camelier, I. A., Gamboa, P. V., “The Sagres Project – A New Very Light Aeroplane”, Workshop on Aerospace and Powered Lift Technologies, UBI, Covilhã, Portugal, 7-9 July, 1997.

Patents:

1. Macário, R., Reis, V., Silva, J.M.R., Gamboa, P., Neves, J., “Sistema de transporte aéreo multifuncional”, Patente de Invenção Nacional PAT 108532 (registada), 5 December 2016.

2. Reis, A., Brójo, F.M., Silva, J.M., Silvestre, M.A., Gamboa, P., “Asa de geometria variável contínua”, Patente de Invenção Nacional PAT 107829 (pendente), 8 February 2016.

Theses:

1. Gamboa, P. V., "Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Morphing Aircraft ", PhD Thesis, Departamento de Ciências Aeroespaciais, Universidade da Beira Interior, December 2007.

2. Gamboa, P. V., "Estimativa Numérica do Desempenho de Aviões na Descolagem", Departamento de Ciências Aeroespaciais, Universidade da Beira Interior, April 2001.

3. Gamboa, P. V., "Aircraft Takeoff Performance Estimation by Numerical Simulation", MSc Thesis, College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University, August 1994.

Technical Reports:

1. Gamboa, P. V., "F-93A/B Military Transport Aircraft - Fuel System", College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University, May 1994.

Other Publications:

1. Luís G. Trindade, Jorge Silva, Francisco Brójo, Pedro Gamboa, “Manual de Procedimentos para realização de uma simulação CFD em escoamento incompressível – Caso de estudo: dirigível híbrido”, Tipografia da Universidade da Beira Interior, Covilhã 2021.

2. Gamboa, P. V., “Estudos Paramétricos no Projecto Conceptual de Aeronaves”, Aula Teórico-Prática de Provas de Aptidão Pedagógica e Capacidade Científica, Departamento de Ciências Aeroespaciais, Universidade da Beira Interior, April 2001.