Dr Pedro Miguel Parreira

  • Lecturer (Physics & Astronomy)

telephone: 6020
email: PedroMiguel.RaimundoParreira@glasgow.ac.uk

University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Kelvin Building, Room 216a, Glasgow, G12 8QQ

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X

Biography

  • Masters in Materials Science, New University of Lisbon, 2006
  • PhD in Physics, University of Glasgow, 2015

      http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X

Research interests

researcherID: G-5245-2016

Publications

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Number of items: 24.

2025

Smoliak, Nicholas, Kumar, Naveen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4765-1789, Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Macdonald, Craig ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3143-279X and Georgiev, Vihar ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6473-2508 (2025) A hybrid analytical and machine learning model of BioFETs for the detection of peptides. IEEE Sensors Letters, 9(10), 4502604. (doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2025.3606612)

Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2025) Project-Based Learning in Physics. Launch Event for the Active Learning Resources Hub, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK, 04 Sep 2025.

2023

Neilan, Claire, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X and Marshall, Luke (2023) Physics Theory in Simple English. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

Savchev, Yuliyan, Muellenbroich, Caroline ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0113-8573 and Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2023) Approaches to Programming in 1st year Physics. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

Weir, Alix, Muellenbroich, Caroline ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0113-8573, Neilan, Claire and Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2023) Exploring the Limits of Teamwork through Task Splitting. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

2021

Hudson, Eilidh and Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2021) Approaches to Introductory Coding in Undergraduate Physics Degrees. LTCONF21: 14th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 18 Jun 2021.

2019

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2019) Multidisciplinary Research: An Undergraduate Reality. LTCONF19: 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 02 - 03 Apr 2019.

2018

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X and Yao, Eric (2018) Experimental design laboratories in introductory physics courses: enhancing cognitive tasks and deep conceptual learning. Physics Education, 53, 055012. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6552/aacf23)

McAllister, Catriona, Yao, Eric and Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2018) Implementation of Problem Based Learning in STEM Undergraduate Laboratory Teaching. LTCONF18: 11th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 28 - 29 Mar 2018.

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2018) Experimental Design Laboratory within Introductory Physics. AdvanceHE STEM Conference, 2018.

2017

Arndt, B. et al. (2017) Spectroscopic indications of tunnel barrier charging as the switching mechanism in memristive devices. Advanced Functional Materials, 27(45), 1702282. (doi: 10.1002/adfm.201702282)

2016

Vomir, Mircea, Turnbull, Robin, Birced, Ipek, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, MacLaren, Donald A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X, Lee, Stephen L., André, Pascal and Bigot, Jean-Yves (2016) Dynamical torque in CoxFe3-xO4 nano-cube thin films characterized by femtosecond magneto-optics: a π-shift control of the magnetization precession. Nano Letters, 16(8), pp. 5291-5297. (doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b02618)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Paterson, G. W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4680-048X, McVitie, S. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4511-6413 and MacLaren, D. A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X (2016) Stability, bistability and instability of amorphous ZrO2 resistive memory devices. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 49(9), 095111. (doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/49/9/095111)

2015

Torres, Érica, Sequeira, Sara, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Mendes, Paulo, Silva, Tiago, Lobato, Killian and Brites, Maria João (2015) Coumarin dye with ethynyl group as π-spacer unit for dye sensitized solar cells. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 310, pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2015.05.017)

2014

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, McVitie, Stephen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4511-6413 and MacLaren, DA ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X (2014) Resistive switching in ZrO2 films: physical mechanism for filament formation and dissolution. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 522, 012045. (doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/522/1/012045)

2013

Nunes de Carvalho, C., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Brogueira, P. and Amaral, A. (2013) P-type CuxS thin films: Integration in a thin film transistor structure. Thin Solid Films, 543, pp. 3-6. (doi: 10.1016/j.tsf.2013.03.141)

2012

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Torres, E., Nunes, C., Nunes de Carvalho, C., Lavareda, G., Amaral, A. and Brites, M.J. (2012) Dye-sensitized 1D anatase TiO2 nanorods for tunable efficient photodetection in the visible range. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 161(1), pp. 901-907. (doi: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.11.059)

2011

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Amaral, A., Botelho do Rego, A.M., Conde, O., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2011) Transparent p-type CuxS thin films. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509(16), pp. 5099-5104. (doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.01.174)

2010

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Optoelectronic properties of transparent p-type semiconductor CuxS thin films. Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science, 207(7), pp. 1652-1654. (doi: 10.1002/pssa.200983731)

Lavareda, G., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Highly transparent undoped semiconducting ZnOx thin films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE — Influence of rf power. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 356(28-30), pp. 1392-1394. (doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2010.05.056)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Undoped InOx films deposited by radio frequency plasma enhanced reactive thermal evaporation at room temperature: importance of substrate. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10(4), pp. 2701-2704. (doi: 10.1166/jnn.2010.1431) (PMID:20355487)

2008

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Lavareda, G., Nunes de Carvalho, C., Ramos, A.R., Alves, E., Brogueira, P. and Amaral, A. (2008) Role of the oxygen partial pressure on the properties of undoped tin oxide films deposited at low temperature. Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science, 205(8), pp. 1957-1960. (doi: 10.1002/pssa.200778930)

Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Lavareda, G., Conde, O., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2008) Role of rf power on the properties of undoped SnOx films deposited by rf-PERTE at low substrate temperature. Surface and Coatings Technology, 202(16), pp. 3893-3896. (doi: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2008.01.033)

Nunes de Carvalho, C., Lavareda, G., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Amaral, A. and Botelho do Rego, A.M. (2008) Influence of oxygen partial pressure on the properties of undoped InOx films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 354(15-16), pp. 1643-1647. (doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2007.10.004)

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Articles

Smoliak, Nicholas, Kumar, Naveen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4765-1789, Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Macdonald, Craig ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3143-279X and Georgiev, Vihar ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6473-2508 (2025) A hybrid analytical and machine learning model of BioFETs for the detection of peptides. IEEE Sensors Letters, 9(10), 4502604. (doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2025.3606612)

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X and Yao, Eric (2018) Experimental design laboratories in introductory physics courses: enhancing cognitive tasks and deep conceptual learning. Physics Education, 53, 055012. (doi: 10.1088/1361-6552/aacf23)

Arndt, B. et al. (2017) Spectroscopic indications of tunnel barrier charging as the switching mechanism in memristive devices. Advanced Functional Materials, 27(45), 1702282. (doi: 10.1002/adfm.201702282)

Vomir, Mircea, Turnbull, Robin, Birced, Ipek, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, MacLaren, Donald A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X, Lee, Stephen L., André, Pascal and Bigot, Jean-Yves (2016) Dynamical torque in CoxFe3-xO4 nano-cube thin films characterized by femtosecond magneto-optics: a π-shift control of the magnetization precession. Nano Letters, 16(8), pp. 5291-5297. (doi: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b02618)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Paterson, G. W. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4680-048X, McVitie, S. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4511-6413 and MacLaren, D. A. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X (2016) Stability, bistability and instability of amorphous ZrO2 resistive memory devices. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 49(9), 095111. (doi: 10.1088/0022-3727/49/9/095111)

Torres, Érica, Sequeira, Sara, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Mendes, Paulo, Silva, Tiago, Lobato, Killian and Brites, Maria João (2015) Coumarin dye with ethynyl group as π-spacer unit for dye sensitized solar cells. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 310, pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2015.05.017)

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, McVitie, Stephen ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4511-6413 and MacLaren, DA ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-686X (2014) Resistive switching in ZrO2 films: physical mechanism for filament formation and dissolution. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 522, 012045. (doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/522/1/012045)

Nunes de Carvalho, C., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Brogueira, P. and Amaral, A. (2013) P-type CuxS thin films: Integration in a thin film transistor structure. Thin Solid Films, 543, pp. 3-6. (doi: 10.1016/j.tsf.2013.03.141)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Torres, E., Nunes, C., Nunes de Carvalho, C., Lavareda, G., Amaral, A. and Brites, M.J. (2012) Dye-sensitized 1D anatase TiO2 nanorods for tunable efficient photodetection in the visible range. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 161(1), pp. 901-907. (doi: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.11.059)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Amaral, A., Botelho do Rego, A.M., Conde, O., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2011) Transparent p-type CuxS thin films. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 509(16), pp. 5099-5104. (doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2011.01.174)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Optoelectronic properties of transparent p-type semiconductor CuxS thin films. Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science, 207(7), pp. 1652-1654. (doi: 10.1002/pssa.200983731)

Lavareda, G., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Highly transparent undoped semiconducting ZnOx thin films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE — Influence of rf power. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 356(28-30), pp. 1392-1394. (doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2010.05.056)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Lavareda, G., Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Nunes, F.T., Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2010) Undoped InOx films deposited by radio frequency plasma enhanced reactive thermal evaporation at room temperature: importance of substrate. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10(4), pp. 2701-2704. (doi: 10.1166/jnn.2010.1431) (PMID:20355487)

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Lavareda, G., Nunes de Carvalho, C., Ramos, A.R., Alves, E., Brogueira, P. and Amaral, A. (2008) Role of the oxygen partial pressure on the properties of undoped tin oxide films deposited at low temperature. Physica Status Solidi A: Applications and Materials Science, 205(8), pp. 1957-1960. (doi: 10.1002/pssa.200778930)

Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Lavareda, G., Conde, O., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Amaral, A. and Nunes de Carvalho, C. (2008) Role of rf power on the properties of undoped SnOx films deposited by rf-PERTE at low substrate temperature. Surface and Coatings Technology, 202(16), pp. 3893-3896. (doi: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2008.01.033)

Nunes de Carvalho, C., Lavareda, G., Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X, Valente, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5917-8917, Amaral, A. and Botelho do Rego, A.M. (2008) Influence of oxygen partial pressure on the properties of undoped InOx films deposited at room temperature by rf-PERTE. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 354(15-16), pp. 1643-1647. (doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2007.10.004)

Conference or Workshop Item

Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2025) Project-Based Learning in Physics. Launch Event for the Active Learning Resources Hub, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK, 04 Sep 2025.

Neilan, Claire, Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X and Marshall, Luke (2023) Physics Theory in Simple English. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

Savchev, Yuliyan, Muellenbroich, Caroline ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0113-8573 and Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2023) Approaches to Programming in 1st year Physics. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

Weir, Alix, Muellenbroich, Caroline ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0113-8573, Neilan, Claire and Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2023) Exploring the Limits of Teamwork through Task Splitting. LTCONF23: 16th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK; Online, 29 Mar - 13 Apr 2023.

Hudson, Eilidh and Parreira, Pedro Miguel ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2021) Approaches to Introductory Coding in Undergraduate Physics Degrees. LTCONF21: 14th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 18 Jun 2021.

Parreira, P. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2019) Multidisciplinary Research: An Undergraduate Reality. LTCONF19: 12th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 02 - 03 Apr 2019.

McAllister, Catriona, Yao, Eric and Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2018) Implementation of Problem Based Learning in STEM Undergraduate Laboratory Teaching. LTCONF18: 11th Annual University of Glasgow Learning & Teaching Conference, Glasgow, UK, 28 - 29 Mar 2018.

Parreira, Pedro ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4527-012X (2018) Experimental Design Laboratory within Introductory Physics. AdvanceHE STEM Conference, 2018.

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Research datasets

Jump to: 2016
Number of items: 2.

2016

Parreira, P. and MacLaren, D. (2016) Dynamical Torque in CoxFe3−xO4 Nanocube Thin Films Characterized by Femtosecond Magneto-Optics: A π‑Shift Control of the Magnetization Precession. [Data Collection]

Parreira, P. , Paterson, G., McVitie, S. and MacLaren, D. (2016) Stability, bistability and instability of amorphous ZrO2 resistive memory devices. [Data Collection]

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Dr Pedro Miguel Parreira