Benedito De Moraes PurquerioÂ
Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Sao Paulo
Brazil
Biography
Benedito de Moraes Purquerio holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of São Paulo - EESCUSP (1971), a Masters in Mechanical Engineering from the University of São Paulo - EESCUSP (1975), a Master's in Tribology from Univesity of Leeds - UK (1979) and PhD ) in Tribology by Univesity Of Leeds - UK (1982). He is currently a lecturer at the University of São Paulo and a professor - scientific researcher at the Mechanical Engineering Department of the School of Engineering of São Carlos - SP, since 1973. He has experience in manufacturing processes and in the design of machines in general and machine tools in particular . Currently coordinates research projects in the area of ​​Tissue Engineering, with emphasis on Biomaterials and Biocompatible Materials, incorporating mainly the following topics: advanced ceramics and polymers for medical and dental applications.
Research Interest
Tissue Engineering, with emphasis on Biomaterials and Biocompatible Materials, incorporating mainly the following topics: advanced ceramics and polymers for medical and dental applications,
Publications
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Silveira ZC, Purquerio BM, Fortulan CA, Cicogna TR, Varoto PS. On the adaptive design and development of a mini vibratory mill applied to ceramic materials. InProceedings of 19th International Congress of Mechanical Engineering-COBEM 2007.
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Silveira ZC, Nicoletti R, Fortulan CA, Purquerio BM. Ceramic matrices applied to aerostatic porous journal bearings: material characterization and bearing modeling. Cerâmica. 2010 Jun;56(338):201-11.
