PUBLICATIONS
PROJECTS
Ongoing
•Biomimetic/nanobioconjugates flexible platforms for sensitive immunosensing, FCT
•Integração de marcas naturais e artificiais para resconstruir migrações de peixes e alterações ortogénicas de nicho, COMPETE |
• Diagnostic and drug discovery initiative for alzheimer’s disease, EC |
•Life-impetus: improving current barriers for controlling pharmaceutical compounds in urban wastewater treatment plants, EC |
•Personalised ICT supported service for independent living and active ageing, EC NUTRIAGEING is a nutrition module of the PERSSILAA project, developed to promote healthy nutrition, to educate on how to make healthier food choices and improve food habits.The NUTRIAGEING website is available at nutriageing |
•CO2 mitigation and production of methanol by reforming of CH4, FCT |
•CpHMD-L simulations of pHLIP peptides: design of new tumor-targeted drug delivery systems, FCT |
•Halogen bonds in (bio)chemical systems: a theoretical approach for ‘real world’ applications, FCT |
•Multifunctional luminescent spin labile hybrid materials, FCT |
•Novel nanostructured electrodes towards optimal biosensing, FCT |
•Revealing amyloid fibril formation through the ions of mass spectrometry, FCT |
•Sphingolipid organization in the plasma membrane of saccharomyces, FCT |
•Synthesis of nucleotide mimics as potential antitumor agents targeting cyclin-dependent kinases, FCT |
•The architecture of life: probing the quaternary structure of virus capsids by native mass spectrometry, FCT |
•Titanate nanotubes photosensitization by narrow bandgap semicondutor nanoparticles, FCT |
•Anion transmembrane transport promoted by drug-like molecules: building a library of anion carriers inspired in ataluren (PTC124), FCT/COMPETE |
•Overcoming environmental problems associated with antifouling agents: synthesis of natureinspired nontoxic biocides and immobilization in polymeric coatings, FCT/COMPETE |
Ended in 2015
•Smart polymer switches for green CO2 capture, F. Calouste Gulbenkian |
•Anchoring of metal nanoparticles on graphene hybrid assemblies with photoactive molecules, FCT |
•BIONANOMINE: bio-synthesis of nanosized semiconductors using mine wastes as material sources and environmentally friendly applications, FCT |
•Core@shell magnetic nanoparticles for cancer therapy by hyperthermia, FCT |
•Development and optimization of an all-atom force field for crystalline organic compounds, FCT |
•Development of conducting polymer based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction in direct borohydride fuel cells, FCT |
•Frombluetoglue: expression and purification of sea urchin adhesive proteins – screening for new bioadhesives, FCT |
•Halophytes: a precious resource of nutritional elements and bioactive compounds, FCT |
•Maroc – morphology-activity relationship in oxidation catalysis, FCT |
•Metabolic markers of downy mildew resistance in grapevine, FCT |
•Mob1 protein: a critical factor in toxoplasma gondii replication, FCT |
•Old tools for new solutions: bio-inspired antimicrobial peptides for bacterial infections control, FCT |
•Asthma – future asthma management helped by non-invasive sampling: contributes for the definition of a rapid and non-invasive diagnostic tool, FCT |
•TTR amyloid bril formation in vivo – looking beyond genetic factors, FCT |
•Desenvolvimento de novas interfaces para a construção de biossensores de marcadores tumorais e para detecção de BOD, FCT/DREBM |
•Desenvolvimento de revestimentos e/ou materiais poliméricos anti-bioincrustrantes sem lixiviação de agentes tóxicos para o ambiente, contract |
•Pera Rocha study of its organic constituents and potential nutritional interest, contract |
•Carbohydrates as organic raw materials (CORM) V (conference) – building a sustainable future (CORMV), POCTI |