N. C. Santos
(ncsantos@cftp.ist.utl.pt)
Nuno M. C. Santos
CFTP - Departamento de Física
Edifício Ciência
Instituto Superior Técnico
Av. Rovisco Pais
1049-001 Lisboa
Portugal
Office: 4-8.1
+351 21 841 9705 / int: 3705
Main Research Interests
- Dark Energy Problem
- Early Universe, Inflation and
Baryogenesis
Short CV
- Name: Nuno Miguel Candeias dos Santos
- Nationality: Portuguese
- Date of birth: 23rd August 1978
- Degree (Licenciatura) in
Technological Physics Engineering,
Instituto Superior Técnico,
Universidade Técnica de
Lisboa, 1996-2001
- Certificate
of Advanced Study in Mathematics (Part III of the Mathematical Tripos),
Department of Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics (DAMTP),
University of Cambridge, 2001-2002
- Ph. D. in Physics (schollarship,
FCT)
at
CFTP,
Instituto Superior
Técnico, 2001-2005 (with the supervision of
Prof.
Conceição Bento)
- Postdoctoral researcher at the
Institute für Theoretiche Physik,
Universität Heildelberg , Germany,
2005-2007
- Visiting postdoctoral researcher (fellowship,
FCT)
at
Center for Theoretical Physics,
Department of Physics,
UC Berkeley, April 2008 - March 2009
- Assistant Professor
at
Universidade LusÃada de
Lisboa, September 2010 - January 2011
- Postdoctoral researcher (fellowship,
FCT) at
CFTP,
Instituto Superior
Técnico, since October 2007
Publications
- Constraints on unparticle long range forces from big bang nucleosynthesis bounds on the variation of the gravitational coupling
O. Bertolami and N.M.C.S.
Phys. Rev. D79 (2009) 127702
[arXiv: 0905.1852 [hep-ph]].
- Brane assisted quintessential inflation with transient acceleration
M.C. Bento, R. González Felipe and N.M.C.S.
Phys. Rev. D77 (2008) 123512
[arXiv: 0801.3450 [astro-ph]].
- Natural inflation in 5D warped backgrounds
R. González Felipe and N.M.C.S.
Phys. Rev. D78 (2008) 023519
[arXiv: 0711.0022 [hep-ph]].
- Braneworld inflation from
an effective field theory after WMAP year three
M.C. Bento, R. González Felipe and N.M.C.S.
Phys. Rev. D 74 (2006) 083503
[arXiv: astro-ph/0606047].
- Observational constraints on modified gravity models and the Poincaré
dodecahedral topology
M.C. Bento, O. Bertolami, N.M.C.S. and M.J. Rebouças
Phys. Rev. D 73 (2006) 103521
[arXiv: astro-ph/0603848].
- Aspects of thermal leptogenesis in braneworld cosmology
M.C. Bento, R. González Felipe and N.M.C.S.
Phys. Rev. D 73 (2006) 023506
[arXiv: hep-ph/0508213].
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Last update
22-02-2011