Teaching and Research Interests

• Technology evaluation and selection
• Product Design and Development
• Aditive Manufacturing (Rapid Prototyping)

Type	Program	Institution	Year
PhD	Leaders for Technical Industries	Instituto Superior Técnico	2012

Curricular Courses

Supervisions

Master Thesis

Carlos Filipe da Silva Rodrigues, "Greencitrus - Desenvolvimento de Novos Produtos", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Master Thesis, Concluded, 2015

Marta Alexandra Rodrigues Eiras, "O Processo de Réplica: O caso de estudo pedagógico do projeto re-food", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Master Thesis, Concluded, 2015

Ana Catarina Ribeiro Lopes da Fonseca, "Integração de Digital Twins em Empresas Portuguesas: Identificação de Fatores Facilitadores, Barreiras e Resultados", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Master Thesis,

Final Project

Mariana Areosa Santos, "The benefits of additive manufacturing on spare parts management", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Final Project, Concluded, 2019

Maria Teresa Vieira Vilela Onofre, "Marketing Emocional: Uma Proposta de Reposicionamento da Mon Chéri", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Final Project, Concluded, 2017

Donato Boccardi, "Creativity for All: Microsoft Italia business case", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Final Project, Concluded, 2017

Isidro Costa Batista de Sousa, "Gestão da Inovação: Implementação de novos Serviços na alavancagem de serviços tradicionais", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Final Project, Concluded, 2016

Názia Sikander Mahomed, "O Impacto da Estratégia de Internacionalização no Desenvolvimento do Produto - O caso Vortal", Marco Alexandre de Oliveira Leite, Final Project, Concluded, 2016

Scientific Articles in International Journals

P. Areias, T. Rabczuk, Vaz, M.F., Sardinha, M. & Leite, M. (2022). A consistent algorithm for finite-strain visco-hyperelasticity and visco-plasticity of amorphous polymers. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering., Ciência-IUL

André Oliveira, Leite, M., Luis Reis, Diogo C. Nascimento, António R. Ribeiro, Filipe S. Cunha, Marco Leite, Frederico Alves, Augusto Moita de Deus...M Fátima Vaz (2022). Evaluation of cellular structures with triply periodic minimal surfaces fabricated by additive manufacturing. Engineering Manufacturing Letters., Ciência-IUL

Bruno Soares, Ribeiro, Inês, Gonçalo Cardeal, Leite, M. & Carvalho, Helena (2021). Social life cycle performance of additive manufacturing in the healthcare industry: the orthosis and prosthesis cases. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 34 (3), 327-340, Ciência-IUL

Vicente, C. M. S., Martins, T. S., Leite, M., Ribeiro, A. & Reis, L. (2020). Influence of fused deposition modeling parameters on the mechanical properties of ABS parts. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 31 (3), 501-507, Ciência-IUL

Monteiro, Diogo Líbano, Vicente, Carlos Miguel Santos, Leite, M. & António Manuel Relógio Ribeiro (2020). Development of a cylindrical coordinate-based fused filament fabrication machine with multiple print heads. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 110 (11-12), 3129-3143, Ciência-IUL

Monteiro, JG, Sardinha, M., Alves, F, AR Ribeiro, Luis Reis, AM Deus...M Fátima Vaz (2020). Evaluation of the effect of core lattice topology on the properties of sandwich panels produced by additive manufacturing. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications., Ciência-IUL

Sardinha, Manuel, Vicente, Carlos MS, Nuno André Mateus De Marques Frutuoso, Leite, M., Ribeiro, A.R. & Luis Reis (2020). Effect of the ironing process on ABS parts produced by FDM. Material Design \& Processing Communications. e151, Ciência-IUL

Sardinha, M., Frutuoso, N., Vicente, C. M. S., Ribeiro, R., Leite, M. & Reis, L. (2020). Influence of seams in the mechanical properties of PLA produced with multiple extrusion modules. Procedia Structural Integrity. 28, 358-363, Ciência-IUL

Elcin Aleixo Calado, Leite, M. & Silva,A. (2019). Integrating life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle costing (LCC) in the early phases of aircraft structural design: an elevator case study. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 24 (12), 2091-2110, Ciência-IUL

Luís Miguel Ferreira, Leite, M., Ribeiro, A.M.R., AM Deus, Luis Reis & Vaz, M.F. (2019). Failure of polymer coated nylon parts produced by additive manufacturing. Engineering Failure Analysis., Ciência-IUL

Vicente, C.M.S., Fernandes, J., Luis Reis, AM Deus, Vaz, M.F. & Leite, M. (2019). Effect of protective coatings on the water absorption and mechanical properties of 3D printed PLA. Frattura ed Integrita Strutturale. 13 (48), 748-756, Ciência-IUL

Silva, A., Leite, M., Vilas-Boas, J. & Simões, R. (2019). How education background affects design outcome: teaching product development to mechanical engineers, industrial designers and managers. European Journal of Engineering Education. 44 (4), 545-569, Ciência-IUL

Calado, E. A., Leite, M. & Silva, A. (2018). Selecting composite materials considering cost and environmental impact in the early phases of aircraft structure design. Journal of Cleaner Production. 186, 113-122, Ciência-IUL

Panda, B. N., Leite, M., Biswal, B. B., Niu, X. & Garg, A. (2018). Experimental and numerical modelling of mechanical properties of 3D printed honeycomb structures. Measurement. 116, 495-506, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Varanda, A., Ribeiro, A., Silva & Vaz, M.F. (2018). Mechanical properties and water absorption of surface modified ABS 3D printed by fused deposition modelling. Rapid Prototyping Journal. 24 (1), 195-203, Ciência-IUL

Peças, P., Carvalho, H., Salman, H. & Leite, M. (2018). Natural fibre composites and their applications: a review. Journal of Composites Science. 2 (4), Ciência-IUL

Araújo, H., Leite, M., Ribeiro, A. R., Deus, A. M., Reis, L. & Vaz, M. F. (2018). The effect of geometry on the flexural properties of cellular core structures. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications. 233 (3), 338-347, Ciência-IUL

Santos, S., Soares, B., Leite, M. & Jacinto, J. (2017). Design and development of a customised knee positioning orthosis using low cost 3D printers. Virtual and Physical Prototyping. 12 (4), 322-332, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Ribeiro, A.J. & Baptista, A. M. R. (2017). A trap of optimizing skills use when allocating human resources to a multiple projects environment. Team Performance Management. 23 (3-4), 110-123, Ciência-IUL

Panda, B. N., Bahubalendruni, R. M. V. A., Biswal, B. B. & Leite, M. (2017). A CAD-based approach for measuring volumetric error in layered manufacturing. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 231 (13), 2398-2406, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Baptista, A. J. & Ribeiro, A. (2016). A road map for implementing lean and agile techniques in SMEs product development teams. International Journal of Product Development. 21 (1), 20-40, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. & Braz, V. (2016). Agile manufacturing practices for new product development: industrial case studies. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management. 27 (4), 560-576, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A., Henriques, E. & Madeira, J. (2015). Materials selection for a set of multiple parts considering manufacturing costs and weight reduction with structural isoperformance using direct multisearch optimization. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. in press, 1-10, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, J. & Duarte de Almeida, I. (2013). Creative teaching of new product development to operations managers. International Journal of Social, Behavioral, Educational, Economic, Business and Industrial Engineering. 7 (10), 1943-1949, Ciência-IUL

Reis, L., Li, B., Leite, M. & Freitas, M. (2005). Effects of non-proportional loading paths on the orientation of fatigue crack path. Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures. 28 (5), 445-454, Ciência-IUL

Book Chapters

Luís Miguel Ferreira, Machado, M., Henriques, E., Leite, M., Paulo Peças & Nuno André Mateus De Marques Frutuoso (2020). State-of-the-Art Review and Roadmap. In Advanced Structured Materials. (pp. 1-56)., Ciência-IUL

Vicente, C.M.S., Jorge Jacinto, Hugo Carvalho, Ribeiro, A., Luis Reis, Leite, M....Esteves, S. (2020). Design and Modelling Approaches. In Advanced Structured Materials. (pp. 57-91)., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A., Silva, Arlindo, Silva,A. & Henriques, E. (2014). On the Influence of Material Selection Decisions on Second Order Cost Factors. In Henriques, Elsa and Pecas, Paulo and Silva, Arlindo (Ed.), Technology and Manufacturing Process Selection. (pp. 59-79).: Springer London., Ciência-IUL

Conference Proceedings

Leite, M., Nuno André Mateus De Marques Frutuoso, Bruno Soares & Rodrigo Martins De Matos Ventura (2020). Multiple collaborative printing heads in FDM: The issues in process planning. In Solid Freeform Fabrication 2018: Proceedings of the 29th Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium - An Additive Manufacturing Conference, SFF 2018. (pp. 2135-2141)., Ciência-IUL

Koronis, Georgios, Meurzec, Rianne Wally, Silva,A., Leite, M., Henriques, E. & Yogiaman, Christine (2019). Cross-cultural differences in creative ideation: A comparison between Singaporean and Portuguese students. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED. (pp. 89-98)., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Madeira, J., Silva, A., Henriques, E. & Roth, R. (2012). Optimization in materials selection under a multi-part environment with Direct Multi-Search. In The Eleventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., João Lope & Silva, A. (2005). Estudo experimental e analítico, em compressão de diferentes espumas para aplica{ç}ão em constru{ç}ão sandwich”. In 6{\textordmasculine} Congresso Nacional de Mec{\^a}nica Experimental., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A. & Manuel Freitas (2005). Elastic Behaviour of Z Reinforced Sandwich Beams. In Sandwich Structures 7: Advancing with Sandwich Structures and Materials. (pp. 271-280).: Springer., Ciência-IUL

Marta Rodrigues, Leite, M., Carlos Coelho & Luís Miguel Ferreira (2005). Comportamento mecânico de placas de material compósito sujeito a impacto. In 6º Congresso Nacional de Mecânica Experimental, Açores, Portugal., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A. & Manuel Freitas (2004). Elastic behaviour of reinforced sandwich beams. In The Seventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology., Ciência-IUL

Manuel Freitas, Luis Reis, Leite, M. & Bin Li (2003). Effects of the Non-Proportional Loading Path on the Fatigue Crack Path. In FCP2003., Ciência-IUL

Publications

Magalhães, S., Sardinha, M., Vicente, C.M.S., Leite, M., Ribeiro, A., Vaz, M.F....Luis Reis (2021). Validation of a low-cost selective powder deposition process through the characterization of tin bronze specimens. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications. 235 (12), 2681-2691, Ciência-IUL

Miranda, A., Leite, M., Luis Reis, Copin, E., Vaz, M.F. & AM Deus (2021). Evaluation of the influence of design in the mechanical properties of honeycomb cores used in composite panels. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications. 235 (6), 1325-1340, Ciência-IUL

Marta Rodrigues, Guedes, M., Olhero, S., Chefdor, A., Branco, A.C., Leite, M....Figueiredo-Pina, C.G. (2020). Development of free binder zirconia-based pastes for the production of dental pieces by robocasting. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 57, 1-9, Ciência-IUL

Bru, J., Leite, M., Ribeiro, A., Luis Reis, AM Deus & M Fátima Vaz (2020). Bioinspired structures for core sandwich composites produced by fused deposition modelling. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications. 234 (3), 379-393, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. (2019). Design for personalized medicine in orthotics and prosthetics. Procedia CIRP., Ciência-IUL

H Araújo, Leite, M., Ribeiro, A.M.R., AM Deus, Luis Reis & Vaz, M.F. (2019). Investigating the contribution of geometry on the failure of cellular core structures obtained by additive manufacturing. Frattura ed Integrita Strutturale. 13 (49), 478-486, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. (2019). 0-3D Design method: a new design management technique to support Design for Manufacturing. Procedia CIRP., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. (2019). Design for AM: Contributions from surface finish, part geometry and part positioning. Procedia CIRP., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. (2016). A road map for implementing lean and agile techniques in SMEs product development teams. Int. J. of Product Development., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., da Silva, J. M. Vilas-Boas & Duarte de Almeida, I. (2013). Creative Teaching of New Product Development to Operations Managers. International Journal of Mechanical, Industrial Science and Engineering. 7, 146-152, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Madeira, J., Silva, J., Henriques, E. & Roth, R. (2012). Optimization of materials selection in a multi-part environment with direct multi-search. Civil-Comp Proceedings. 99, Ciência-IUL

International Communications

Panel / Poster

Leite, M., Silva, A., Henriques, E., Roth, R. & Kirchain, R. (2010). Materials selection considering technical, economic and environmental performance. Poster Session presented at: Second Annual MIT-Portugal Program Conference: Creating Value through Systems Thinking., Ciência-IUL

Freitas, R., Manuel Freitas, Luis Reis, Leite, M. & Bin Li (2004). Analysis of failures due to the effects of the non-proportional multiaxial fatigue loadings. Poster Session presented at: First International Conference on Engineering Failure., Ciência-IUL

Oral Presentation

Leite, M., Silva, A., Madeira, J., Henriques, E. & Roth, R. (2012). Optimization of Materials Selection in a Multi-Part Environment with Direct Multi-Search. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL STRUCTURES TECHNOLOGY., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A. & Manuel Freitas (2005). Elastic Behaviour of Z Reinforced Sandwich Beams. Sandwich Structures 7: Advancing with Sandwich Structures and Materials. 271-280, Ciência-IUL

Leite, M. (2004). Sandwich construction. Apresentação IST, DesignStudio., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A. & Manuel Freitas (2004). Elastic behaviour of reinforced sandwich beams. The Seventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology., Ciência-IUL

Leite, M., Silva, A. & Manuel Freitas (2004). Elastic behaviour of sandwich beams – part 1: Experimental study. 9th Portuguese Conference on Fracture., Ciência-IUL

Manuel Freitas, Luis Reis, Leite, M. & Bin Li (2003). Effects of the Non-Proportional Loading Path on the Fatigue Crack Path. FCP2003., Ciência-IUL