Luis Carlos

Short Biography

Luís António Dias Carlos is a Full Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He is a member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences and the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. His current research interests include luminescent nanothermometers, luminescent solar concentrators, and organic-inorganic hybrids for green photonics (solid-state lighting and integrated optics). He published around 510 papers and 5 international patents and was co-guest editor of an RSC book on Nanoscale Thermometry and special issues of the J. Sol-Gel Science & Technology (2010) and J. Luminescence (2015, 2018, and 2020). He is editor of Physica B – Condensed Matter, Physics Open, special chief editor of Frontiers in Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry), associate editor of the Journal of Luminescence, and member of the editorial board of Sensors, Results in Optics, ChemPhotoChem., J. Sol-Gel Science & Technology and J. Rare Earths.