List of Publications

2024 Publications

2024

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Electrospinning Recombinant Spider Silk Fibroin-Reinforced PLGA Membranes:A Biocompatible Scaffold for Wound Healing Applications.

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Flexible and Inherently Photothermal WaterbornePolydopamine/Polyurethane/Phase Change Material Foams for Light-to-thermal EnergyConversion and Thermal Energy Storage, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research63 (35), 15485-15498, 2024,

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Freeze-thawed electrosprayed everolimus loaded nanoparticles as a potentialdrug delivery system in brain tumours: Design and characterisation.

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Micro-wave induced pyrolysis of low density polyethylene (LDPE) andbiodegradation of resulting wax in soil and by defined microbial consortia is closing theloop towards LDPE upcycling.

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Near-Infrared-Induced High-Performance Antimicrobial Active Coating for MedicalTextiles Based on Easy-to-Synthesize Natural Catechin with Full End of Life Circularity,ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,

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Targeting Bacterial Nanocellulose Properties through Tailored DownstreamTechniques.

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Development of Antimicrobial Blends of Bacteria Nanocellulose Derived fromPlastic Waste and Polyhydroxybutyrate Enhanced with Essential Oils.

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Boosting bacterial nanocellulose production from chemically recycled post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate

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2023 Publications

2023

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Effect of size-graded and polydopamine-coated halloysite nanotubes on fundamentalproperties of low-density polyethylene nanocomposite film, Turkish Journal of Chemistry 47 (2),409-416, 2023,

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Novel polyvinyl-alcohol microsphere for everolimus delivery for subependymal giant cellastrocytoma.

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Electrospun drug-loaded and gene-loaded nanofibres: the holy grail of glioblastomatherapy?

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Design, development and in vitro quantification of novel electrosprayed everolimus-loadedSoluplus®/Polyvinyl alcohol nanoparticles via stability-indicating HPLC method in cancertherapy.

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Exploring Microorganisms from Plastic-Polluted Sites: Unveiling PlasticDegradation and PHA Production Potential

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Effect of the Preparation Methodology of Polydopamine-Containing Systems over Light-to-Thermal Energy Conversion Performance

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Flexible waterborne polyurethane nanocomposite foams incorporated with halloysites as fresh-keeping packaging inserts for fresh fruits

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How transparent are quantitative studies in contemporary technologyeducation research? Instrument development and analysis

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All Green Microwave Assisted 99% Depolymerisation of PolyethyleneTerephthalate into Value Added Products via Glycerol Pre-treatment andHydrolysis Reaction

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Mechanochemical and Mechanobiological Recycling of PostconsumerPolyethylene terephthalate (PET) Plastics under Microwave irradiation: A comparativestudy

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Triangular Silver Nanoplates as a Bioanalytical Tool: Potential COVID-19Detection (2023) Int. J. Mol. Sci., 24(15), 11974

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Triangular Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis: Investigating Potential Application inMaterials and Biosensing (2023) Applied Sciences, 13(14), 8100

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Color Stability Enhancement of Curcumin Bioplastic Films Using Natural HybridFillers of Montmorillonite and Revalorized Cellulose (2023) ACS Sustainable Chem.Eng., 11, 26, 9696–9710

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A novel Bacillus subtilis BPM12 with high bis(2 hydroxyethyl)terephthalatehydrolytic activity efficiently interacts with virgin and mechanically recycledpolyethylene terephthalate (2023) Environmental Technology & Innovation32(2366):103316

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2022 Publications

2022

Title:

Characterization of gels and films produced from Pinhão seed coat nanocelluloseas a potential use for wound healing dressings and screening of its compounds towardsantitumour effects.

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Enhanced Biodegradation of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) via Microwave-Assisted Green Bio-Based Deep Eutectic Solvent Pre-Treatment Technique.

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Enhanced Biodegradation of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) viaMicrowave-Assisted Green Bio-Based Deep Eutectic Solvent Pre-TreatmentTechnique

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Ultrafast 99% Polyethylene terephthalate depolymerization into value added monomers using sequential glycolysis-hydrolysis under microwave irradiation

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Monitoring In Vitro Extracellular Matrix Protein Conformations in the Presence ofBiomimetic Bone-Regeneration Scaffolds Using Functionalized Gold-Edge-CoatedTriangular Silver Nanoparticles

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2021 Publications

2021

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Stimuli-responsive biopolymeric systems for drug delivery to cancer cells.

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Ti-25Nb-25Taalloy treated by plasma electrolytic oxidation in phosphoric acid for implant applications.

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Effect of unidirectional freezing using a thermal camera on polyvinyl (alcohol) foraligned porous cryogels.

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Antimicrobial PAA/PAH electrospun fiber containing green synthesized zinc oxidenanoparticles for wound healing.

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Microfibrillated cellulose films containing chitosan and tannic acid for wound healingapplications.

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Development, characterization and cell viability inhibition of PVA spheres loadedwith Doxorubicin and 4′-Amino-1-Naphthyl-Chalcone (D14) for osteosarcoma.

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Effect of thermal annealing on a bilayer polyvinyl alcohol/polyacrylic acidelectrospun hydrogel nanofibres loaded with doxorubicin and clarithromycin for asynergism effect against osteosarcoma cells.

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Progressing Plastics Circularity: A Review of Mechano-BiocatalyticApproaches for Waste Plastic (Re)valorization

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An assessment of the transparency of contemporary technology education research employing interview-based methodologies

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Ultrafast, Optimized Hydrolytic Depolymerization of PolyethyleneTerephthalate Using a Dissolution/Degradation Approach

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Fast, High Monomer Yield from Post-consumer Polyethylene Terephthalate viaCombined Microwave and Deep Eutectic Solvent Hydrolytic Depolymerization

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Composite films of thermoplastic starch and CaCl 2 extracted from eggshells forextending food shelf-life (2021) Polysaccharides, 2, 677–690

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Macro and Micro routes to high performance bioplastics: Interplay betweenbioplastic biodegradability and mechanical and barrier properties (2021) Polymers,13, 2155.

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Antimicrobial Active Bioplastics using Triangular Silver Nano-plate IntegratedPolycaprolactone and Polylactic Acid films (2021) Materials, 14(5) 1132.

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2020 Publications

2020

Title:

Oxide coating containing apatite formed on Ti-25Nb-25Ta alloy treated by Two-StepPlasma Electrolytic Oxidation.

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Freeze-thaw electrospun PVA-dacarbazine nanoparticles: Preparation,characterization and anticancer evaluation.

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Yerba mate extract in microfibrillated cellulose and corn starch films as a potentialwound healing bandage.

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Titanium-Niobium (Ti-xNb) Alloys with High Nb Amounts for Applications inBiomaterials.

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Improving gas barrier properties with boron nitride nanosheets in polymer-composites

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EMI Shielding Properties of Polymer Blends with inclusion of GrapheneNano Platelets

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Enhanced mechanical properties of functionalized BN nanosheets-polymercomposites

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Gas barrier properties evaluation for boron nitride nanosheets-polymer(polyethylene-terephthalate) composites

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Production of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and Factors Impacting its Chemical andMechanical Characteristics (2020) Polymers, 12, 2908.

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Understanding bioplastic materials- current state and trends (2020) JSCS, ISSN1820-7421.

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