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Members in 2011: 62
Ph.D students
20
Professors
10
Ph.D
researchers
10
Project
grantees
13
Integrados
16
Não-Integrados
37
Colaboradores
9
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Pulp and Paper
Physico-chemical analysis, characterization and modification of pulps,
fibres, and fines as well as papers and paper fillers and pigments; surface
sizing and coating (development of new formulations to improve inkjet printing)
(P.FERREIRA); pulp bleaching; biorefinary: extraction of hemicelluloses and their
conversion into value added products (e.g. bioethanol); valorization of pulp
sludge (G. CARVALHO/J. ROCHA); rheological characterization of fiber suspensions
(G. RASTEIRO).
Multiphase Processes/Particle Technology
Particle aggregation studies induced by polyelectrolytes; modeling
multiphase flows using CFD; electrical impedance tomography systems to
monitor multiphase processes; formation of microcapsules by emulsification;
nanotoxicology (G. RASTEIRO); characterization of micro- and nanoparticles (G.
RASTEIRO/ P. FERREIRA/ M. FIGUEIREDO).
Green Sustainable Processes
Extraction/separation of high added-value compounds from agro-
industrial products (H SOUSA/ G CARVALHO/ J ROCHA); development of composite
materials using supercritical fluids, ionic liquids and biomimetic catalysts for
applications such as pharmacy, biomedical, food, cosmetic water treatment
(H.SOUSA/ M. BRAGA/ A. DIAS). 3
Polymers
Preparation of polymeric materials through controlled/living radicalar
polymerization and “self assembly” for advanced coating and drug delivery
applications; production of new biodegradable polymers for drug delivery
systems and tissue engineering; organic synthesis and controlled modification of
polymers (J. COELHO); preparation and characterization of hybrid copolymers for
coating applications; development of microcapsules for textile applications ( H GIIL)
Biomaterials
Hemocompatibility studies; magnetic and luminescent nanoparticles for cell
labeling and separation; oxygen consumption rates by cells labeling/ separation;
metabolic effects Cr(VI) induced carcinogenesis (A. GUIOMAR); modification of
polymeric nanofibers as supports for enzyme immobilization (J.ROCHA/H
GIL/A.GUIOMAR); novel therapeutic approaches for wound healing in diabetes;
(H.SOUSA/ M. BRAGA/ A. DIAS) bone surface modification for drug delivery applications;
scaffold biofabrication for bone regeneration; injectable in situ forming chitosan
hydrogels (M. FIGUEIREDO/H.GIL), tailoring biomaterials for vertebral repair;
preparation and characterization of new biodegradable and bio-erodible
materials for medical applications; development of polymeric composites for
ophtalalmology; surface modifications for biomedical applications (H.GIL).
On-line tools for education in Chemical Engineering
(G. RASTEIRO/G. CARVALHO) 4
QREN 1
FCT 7
Industry 0
EU 1
Funded Projects - 2008
QREN 7 FCT
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Industry 3
EU 1
Funded Projects - 2009
QREN 9 FCT
7
Industry 2 EU
2
Funded Projects - 2010
€0
€500.000
€1.000.000
€1.500.000
€2.000.000
€2.500.000
€3.000.000
2008 2009 2010 2011
Funded projects
5 Based on the funding values
Bioactive wound dressings HCS
Produção e caracterizacão de sistemas de liberação controlada à
base de biopolímeros para uso em dispositivos médicos e
embalagens HCS
Polymer plasticization and compatibility using Green
Technologies. Application of ionic liquids and supercritical fluids HCS
Preparation of therapeutic ophthalmic articles using molecular
imprinting methods and supercritical fluids HCS
Valorização técnica e tecnológica de rolhas de cortiça pela
incorporação de polímeros de origem natural HCS
Desenvolvimento de cápsulas de café expresso biodegradáveis JFC
Caracterização de resinas fenólicas com e sem modificação
fenólica por cromatografia de exclusão de tamanho JFC
BIIP- Biorefinaria Integrada na Indústria da Pasta e Papel JSR/MGC
The appearance of spots from biological origin in the hat
manufacturing JSR;
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Deslenhificação de pastas cruas com oxigénio MGC
POLYFLOC Development of an Experimental Strategy to Predict
Polyelectrolytes Flocculation Mechanisms: Application to Papermaking MGR
SLTOMOFLOW Studies on Solid-Liquid Suspensions Flow by Tomographic
Techniques- MGR
Optimização do processo de floculação de nanopartículas MGR
Caracterização de poliuretanos (nanopartículas) MGR
FIBERFLOW Using CFD to model Fiber Suspensions Flows MGR
BIODEGRAD GLOVE- Desenvolvimento de luvas biodegradáveis MHG
CorkToBE - Desenvolvimento de revestimentos para rolhas de cortiça para
Bebidas Espirituosas MHG
RHED- Revestimentos híbridos de elevado desempenho MHG
RdCVF- Preclinical development of Rod derived Cone Viability Factor MHG
PADIS – Papéis de alto desempenho à impressão PJF
bioREFINA-TER- Plataforma para o Desenvolvimento da Região Interior Centro- MMF/MGC
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SUP:- J. COELHO (+)
“Biofabrication of hydrogel scaffolds by stereolitography”
“Development of biocompatible polyesters based formulations for
microstereo-thermal-litrography”
“Synthesis of functionalized nanoparticles based on poly(β-amino
esters) segments by „self-assembly‟ for drug delivery systems”
“Development of controlled releasing systems of insulin for diabetes
treatment”
“Metal Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization methods: mechanistic
studies and application on the design of polymer drugs”
“Design and synthesis of functional nanostructure carriers using LRP
for biomedical applications”
“Modeling, optimization and control of a metal catalyzed living radical
polymerization reactor”
“High performance hybrid coatings”
“Optimization of concrete properties using polymeric materials”
“Development of novel pharmaceutic forms for oral administration of
bioactive agents” 9
SUP: H GIL (+)
“Development of -aminoacid/-hydroxiacid copolymers for
biomedical applications”
“Tailoring biomaterials for vertebral body repair”
“Preparação e caracterização de novos materiais biodegradáveis de
base poli(ácido láctico)”
“Desenvolvimento de formulações contendo nanopartículas”
“Modificação química da superfície de enxertos ósseos alógenos para
o transporte de fármacos”
“Preparação de sistemas bioerodíveis para libertação de fármacos em
oftalmologia”
SUP: M. FIGUEIREDO (+) “Preparação de hidrogéis para administração por via injectável” (+
HGIL)
“Hidrodinâmica e Transferência de Massa em Colunas de
Borbulhamento com Subida do Gás Orientada por Tubo Ascensor”
“Biofabricação de scaffolds para regeneração de tecido ósseo”
“Development of polymeric particles to enhance high performance
textiles” (+ H. GIL) 10
• SUP: H. SOUSA (+)
• “Development of novel therapeutic approaches for wound healing in
diabetes”
• “Green and biomimetic strategies for the development of silica-based composite materials for biomedical applications” (+M. Braga)
• “Composite materials using greener methodologies and biocompatible materials” (+A. Dias)
• “A mechanistic approach to the study of flocculation processes: the case study of papermaking” (Sup: G. Rasteiro)
• “Aplicação de ferramentas de CFD à modelização do escoamento de suspensões de fibras” (Sup: G. Rasteiro)
Development of Bi-soft Segment Polyurethane Based Membranes for
Extracorporeal Membrane Blood Oxygenators” ( Sup: J. Guiomar +)
Valorização de Bagaços de Sementes de Oleaginosas ( Sup: G. Carvalho+
J. Rocha)
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“Efficiency” = [Publications/ Members (Int)] = 3.7
“Efficiency” = [Publications/ Members (Int + N Int)] = 1.1
2011
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2009-2011
Acta Biomaterialia
Analytica Chimica Acta
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
Appita J.
Atomization and Sprays
Biomed. Mate. Res.
BioRes.
Bioresource Technol
Carbohyd. Res.
Carbohydrate Polym.
Cellulose
Ceramics International
Chem. Eng. Sc.
Chem. Eng. Comm.
Colloid Polym. Sci.
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
Composites
Composites Part A – Applied Sci. and Manufacturing
Computer Modeling in Eng. & Sci.
Desalination and Water Treatment
Education for Chemical Engineers
ERCOFTAC Bulletin
European Polym. J.
European Polym. J.
Fluid Phase Equilibria
Tappi J.
J. Raman Spectroscopy
Chem Eng. Journal
Food and Bioproducts Processing
Food and Bioprocess Technology
Food and Bioproducts Engineering
Holzforschung
Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.
Int J Pharmaceutics
Inter Reviews in Predictive, Preventive and
Personalized Medicine
J. Phys. Chem. B
J. Supercritical Fluids
J. Applied Polym. Sci.
J. Biomed. Mat. Res. part B
J. Chemical Technology and Biotechnology
J. Coatings Technology and Research
J. Control. Release
J. Polym Sci, Part A: Polymer Chemistry
J. Appl. Polym. Sci
Macromol. Symp.
Materials
Nanotechnology
O Papel
Particulate Sc. & Tech. J.
Polyhedron
Pulp & Paper Canada
Journal of Marine Biotechnology
Books editors
Nova Science Publishers
Springer-Verlag
World Scientific Publishing Co.
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E. Antunes, F. A. P. Garcia, P. Ferreira, A. Blanco, C. Negro, M.G. Rasteiro,
“Modelling PCC flocculation by bridging mechanism using population balances:
effect of polymer characteristics on flocculation”, Chemical Eng. Sc., 65, 3798-3807
(2010) IF 2.379
Ventura, C.A.F., Garcia, F.A.P., Ferreira, P., Rasteiro, M.G., “Modelling the
turbulent flow of pulp suspensions”, Industrial & Eng. Chem. Research, 50, 9735-
9742 (2011) - IF 2.072
Margarida Figueiredo, José C. Henriques, Gabriela Martins, Fernando A. Guerra,
Fernando Judas, Helena Figueiredo, “ Physicochemical characterization o
biomaterials commonly used in dentistry as bone substitutes- comparison with
human bone “, J. Biomed. Mat. Res. 92 - B, 409-419 (2009) IF 2.22
M.J. Moura, H. Faneca, M.P. Lima, M.H Gil, M.M. Figueiredo, “In Situ Forming
Chitosan Hydrogels Prepared via Ionic/Covalent Co-Cross-Linking”,
Biomacromolecules 12, 3275–3284 (2011) IF 5.3
Madalina V.Natu, Manuel N.Gaspar, Carlos A.Fontes Ribeiro, António M.Cabrita,
Hermínio C.de Sousa, M.H.Gil, “ In vitro and in vivo evaluation of an intraocular implant
for glaucoma treatment”International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 415, 73-82, 2011 IF 3.85
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Alves P, Pinto S, Kaiser JP, Braunink A, GilMH, “ Surface grafting of a
thermoplastic polyurethane with methacrylic acid br previous plasma surface
activation and by ultraviolet irradiation to reduce cell adhesion “ , Colloids and
Surfaces B-Biointerfaces, 82, 2, 371-377,2011 IF 2.94
Cátia V.T. Mendes, Cristina M.S.G. Baptista, Jorge M.S. Rocha, M. Graça V.S.
Carvalho(2009) PrehydrolysisofEucalyptusglobulushemicelluloses prior to pulping
and fermentation of the hydrolysates with the yeast Pichiastipitis, Holzforshung, vol
63, pp 737-743. IF: 1.304
Mendes, C.V.T., Carvalho, M.G.V.S., Baptista, C.M.S.G., Rocha, J.M.S.,
Soares, B. I. G., Sousa, G.D.A; (2009) “Valorisation of hardwood
hemicelluloses in the kraft pulping process by using an integrated biorefinery
concept”, Food and Bioproducts Processing, (special issue“Biorefinery
Integration”) 87(3): 197-207. IF: 1.207
Coelho JFJ, Fonseca AC, Goncalves PMOF, Popov AV, Gil MH,” Particle features
and morphology of poly(vinyl chloride) prepared by living radical polymerization in
aqueous media. Insight about particle formation mechanism”, Polymer, 52, 2998-
3010, 2011. IF 3.9
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Coelho JFJ, Gois J, Fonseca AC, Carvalho R, Popov AV, Percec V, Gil MH "
Synthesis of Poly(2-methoxyethyl acrylate) by Single Electron Transfer –
Degenerative Transfer Living Radical Polymerization catalyzed by Na2S2O4 in
Water ", Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 47, 4454-4463,
2009, IF 3.9
Isabel T. Moutinho, Marjatta Kleen, Margarida L. Figueiredo, Paulo T.
Ferreira (2009) – Effect of surface sizing on the surface chemistry of Eucalyptus
containing paper, Holzsforschung, 63 (3): 282-289. IF =1,31
Isabel Moutinho, Petri Ihalainen, Margarida Figueiredo, Jouko Peltonen, Paulo
Ferreira (2010) – Evaluation of the topography of surface sized Eucalyptus based
papers, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 49 (1),1-5. IF = 2,07
João P. F. Simão, M. Graça V. S. Carvalho and Cristina M. S. G. Baptista, (2011)
Heterogeneous Studies in Pulping of Wood: Modelling Mass Transfer of
Dissolved Lignin, Chem Eng Journal, 170: 264-269. IF: 3.074
Pedro E.G. Loureiro, Dmitry V. Evtuguin, M. Graça V.S. Carvalho (2011) The final
bleaching of eucalypt kraft pulps with hydrogen peroxide: relationship with
industrial ECF bleaching history and cellulose degradation. J Chem Technol
Biotechnol, 86(3): 381–390 IF: 1.818
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Ana M.A. Dias, Sofia Marceneiro, Mara E.M. Braga, Jorge F.J. Coelho, Abel G.M.
Ferreira, Pedro N. Simões, Isabel M. Veiga, Liliana C. Tomé, Isabel M. Marrucho,
José M.S.S. Esperança, Ana Matias, Catarina M.M. Duarte, Luís P.N. Rebelo,
Hermínio C. de Sousa, “Phosphonium-based ionic liquids as modifiers for
biomedical grade poly(vinyl chloride”, Acta Biomater., 8, 1366-1379, 2012. IF 4.8.
Ana M. A. Dias, Mara E. M. Braga, Inês J. Seabra, Paula Ferreira, M. Helena Gil,
Hermínio C. de Sousa, “Development of Natural-based Wound Dressings
Impregnated with Bioactive Compounds and Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide”,
Int. J. Pharm., 408, 9-19, 2011. I.F 3.607
Fernando Yañez, Lahja Martikainen, Mara E. M. Braga, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo,
Angel Concheiro, Catarina M. M. Duarte, Maria H. Gil, Hermínio C. de Sousa,
“Supercritical fluid-assisted preparation of imprinted contact lenses for drug
delivery”, Acta Biomater., 7, 1019-1030, 2011. IF 4.8
G. Marques, J. A. F. Gamelas, F. J. Ruiz-Duenas, J. C. del Rio, D. V. Evtuguin, A. T.
Martínez, A. Gutiérrez, “Delignification of eucalypt kraft pulp with manganese-
substituted polyoxometalate assisted by fungal versatile peroxidase, Bioresource
Technology, 2010, 101, 5935-5940 IF 4.36
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Networks
- CYTED - Programa Iberoamericano de Ciência y Tecnologia para el Desarrollo
- RIADICYP - Red Iberoamericana de Docencia y Investigacion en Celulosa y Papel
- RIARREC – Red Iberoamericana para la revalorización del reciclado celulósico
- BIOTECHUNTE – Teaching and research on biotechnology
COST actions
- E32 - characterization of paper surfaces for improved printing paper grades
- E54 - characterization of the fine structure and properties of paper making fibers using new technologies
- COST Action FP1005 – Fiber suspension flow modeling – a key for innovation and competitiveness in the pulp&paper industry
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ARGENTINA: Misiones Univ.
BELGIUM: Gent Univ.
BRAZIL: S. Paulo Univ; UF Pará; PUCRS; Univ. of Campinas
SPAIN: Complutense Univ. (Madrid); Girona Univ.; Autonoma
Univ. (Barcelona); INIA
FINLAND: Abo Akademi Univ. and KCL
FRANCE: Univ. Grenoble
UK: Leeds Univ
USA: State University of New York; Pennsylvania Univ.;
Massachusetts Univ.
POLLAND: Czestochowa Univ .
SLOVENIA: Ljubljana Univ.
SWITZERLAND: EPFL (Lausanne) + Aquatech
SWEDEN:BIM KEMI 19
PLC
Plasma Chamber
Freeze dryer
Electrospinning
Mechanical Test Machine
Spin-Coating
IGC
Contact angle equipment
SEC
Static and Dynamic Light Scattering
Zeta potential
Rheometer
Refractive Index Meter
High Pressure and Supercritical
humidity and temperature control
chamber
Parr reactor (2 L)
Fluid Extraction Apparatuses
Supercritical Fluid Impregnation
Apparatuses
Solid solubility in Supercritical Fluids
High pressure and supercritical fluid
reactor
UV Chamber
Mill and Press machine
Rotary evaporator
Paper surface coating equipment
Pulp desintegrator
Optical Microscopy with image analysis
High speed video camera
Autoclave ( 8L)
static and orbital incubator
Fermenter (5 L)
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