Coastal Engineering

Miranda, F, Calheiros-Cabral, T., Mendes, D, Rosa-Santos, P, Taveira-Pinto, F, Fazeres-Ferradosa, T (2025) Reducing wave overtopping on rubble mound breakwaters using floating kelp farms

Miranda, F, Mendes, D, Castro, JM, Rosa-Santos, P, Taveira-Pinto, F, Fazeres-Ferradosa, T (2025) Physical modelling study on wave damping induced by an idealized floating kelp farm

Pinto, CA, Taborda, R, Andrade, C, Baptista, P, Silva, PA, Mendes, D, Pais-Barbosa, J (2022) Morphological Development and Behaviour of a Shoreface Nourishment in the Portuguese Western Coast

Mendes, D, Pais-Barbosa, J, Baptista, P, Silva, PA, Bernardes, C, Pinto, CA (2021) Beach Response to a Shoreface Nourishment (Aveiro, Portugal)

Mendes, D, Fortunato, AB, Pires-Silva, AA (2016) Assessment of three dredging plans for a wave-dominated inlet

Numerical Modelling
Matos, JP, Ferreira, F, Mendes, D, Saldanha Matos, J (2023) Evaluating Compound Flooding Risks in Coastal Cities under Climate Change—The Maputo Case Study, in Mozambique

Mengual, B, Bertin, X, Place, F, Pezerat, M, Coulombier, T, Mendes, D, Fortunato, AB (2022) Wave-current interactions at the Tagus Estuary Mouth (Portugal) under storm wave conditions

Mendes, D, Pinto, JP, Pires-Silva, AA, Fortunato, AB (2018)  Infragravity wave energy changes on a dissipative barred beach: A numerical study  .. 

Coastal Morphodynamics
Mendes, D, Fortunato, AB, Bertin, X, Martins, K, Lavaud, L, Nobre Silva, A, Pires-Silva, AA, Coulombier, T, Pinto, JP (2020) Importance of infragravity waves in a wave-dominated inlet under storm conditions

Bertin, X, Mendes, D, Martins, K, Fortunato, AB, Lavaud, L (2019) The Closure of a Shallow Tidal Inlet Promoted by Infragravity Waves

Field Observations

Esteves, R, Mendes, D, Neves, MG, Oliveira, TCA, Pinto, JP (2025) Observed changes in significant wave heights derived from long-term homogenized measurements offshore mainland Portugal
Mendes, D, Oliveira, TCA (2021) Deep-water spectral wave steepness offshore mainland Portugal

Mendes, D, Pires-Silva, AA, Pinto, JP, Fortunato, AB (2020) Bound and free infragravity wave energy over a bar

Andriolo, U, Mendes, D, Taborda, R (2020) Breaking Wave Height Estimation from Timex Images: Two Methods for Coastal Video Monitoring Systems