Biospectroscopy and Interfaces Research Group

1. A.P. Carapeto, A.M. Ferraria, A.M. Botelho do Rego, Unraveling the reaction mechanism of silver ions reduction by chitosan from so far neglected spectroscopic features, Carbohydrate Polymers 2017, 174, 601-609.
2. A.P. Carapeto, A.M. Ferraria, A.M. Botelho do Rego, Trimethylsilylcellulose synthesis revisited,
Polymer Testing 2017, 58, 236-240.
3. A.R. Garcia, M.F. Júlio, L.M. Ilharco, A cork-silica xerogel nanocomposite with unique properties,
Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 2017, 83, 567-573.
4. A.S. Miranda, L.M. Martelo, A.A. Fedorov, M.N. Berberan-Santos, P. Marco, Fluorescence properties of
p-tert-butyldihomooxa calix[4]arene derivatives and the effect of anion complexation, New Journal of Chemistry 2017, 41, 5967-5973.
5. C. Dias, L.M. Guerra, B.D.D.A. Antunes Bordalo, H. Lv, A. Ferraria, A.M. Botelho do Rego, S. Cardoso, P.P. Freitas and J. Ventura, Voltage-polarity dependent multi-mode resistive switching on sputtered MgO nanostructures,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2017, 19, 10898-10904.
6. C. Pereira, B. Monteiro, J.P. Leal, M. Otis, M.H. Casimiro, L. Ferreira, F. Fernandes, C. Laia, A case of self-organization in highly emissive Eu(III) ionic liquids,
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 28, 3429-3434.
7. D.S. Conceição, C.A.L. Graça, D.P. Ferreira, A.M. Ferraria, I.M. Fonseca, A.M. Botelho do Rego, A.C.S.C. Teixeira, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, Photochemical insights of TiO2 decorated mesoporous SBA-15 materials and their influence on the photodegradation of organic contaminants,
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2017, 253, 203-214.
8. D.S. Conceição, D.P. Ferreira, C.A.L. Graça, M.F. Júlio, L.M. Ilharco, A.C. Velosa, P.F. Santos, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, Photochemical and photocatalytic evaluation of 1D titanate/TiO2 based nanomaterials,
Applied Surface Science 2017, 392, 418-429.
9. D.S. Conceição, D.P. Ferreira, Y. Prostota, O.D. Kachkovsky, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, P.F. Santos, Long-wavelength absorbing fluorescent polymethine dyes derived from the 6-(
N,N-diethylamino)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroxanthylium system, J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem. 2017, 347, 218-226.
10. E. Tatarova, J. Henriques, A. Dias, M. Abrashev, N. Bundaleska, N. Bundaleski, A.M. Botelho do Rego, A.M. Ferraria, E. Kovacevic, U. Cvelbar, E. Valcheva, J. Berndt, E. Felizardo, L.L. Alves, B. Gonçalves, Towards large-scale in free-standing graphene and
N-graphene sheets, Sci. Rep. 2017, 7, 10175.
11. E.C.B.A. Alegria, E. Fontolan, A.P.C. Ribeiro, M.N. Kopylovich, C. Domingos, A.M. Ferraria, R. Bertani, A.M. Botelho do Rego, A.J.L. Pombeiro, Simple solvent-free preparation of dispersed composites and their application as catalysts in oxidation and hydrocarboxylation of cyclohexane,
Mater. Today Chem. 2017, 5, 52-62.
12. F. Fonseca, R. Brito de Barros, L.M. Ilharco, A.R. Garcia, Spectroscopic methods for quantification of gabapentin: Framing the methods without derivatization and application to different pharmaceutical formulations",
Applied Spectroscopy 2017, 71, 2519-2531.
13. F. Ribeiro, A.R. Garcia, B.P. Pereira, M. Fonseca, N.C. Mestre, T.G. Fonseca, L.M. Ilharco, M.J. Bebianno, Microplastics effects in
Scrobicularia plana, Marine Pollution Bulletin 2017, 122, 379-391.
14. I. Sedik, Ana M. Ferraria, Ana P. Carapeto, B. Bellal, M. Trari, R. Outemzabet, Characterizations of TiO2 films obtained by a wet chemical process, J
ournal of Electrical Engineering 2017, 68(7), 31-36.
15. I.F.A. Mariz, S. Pinto, J. Lavrado, E.M.S. Maçôas, Cryptolepine and quindoline: Understanding their photophysics,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2017, 19, 10255-10263.
16. J. Lasri, B. Pedras, M. Haukka, M.N. Berberan-Santos, Pt(II) and Pd(II)-assisted coupling of nitriles and 1,3-diiminoisoindoline: Synthesis and luminescence properties of (1,3,5,7,9-pentaazanona-1,3,6,8-tetraenato)Pt(II) and Pd(II) complexes,
Polyhedron 2017, 133,195.
17. L. Martelo, A. Fedorov, M.N. Berberan-Santos, Monomer-excimer mixed fluorescence decays in the phasor space,
J. Luminescence 2017, 192, 64-70.
18. L.M. Martelo, T.F. Pimentel das Neves, J. Figueiredo, L. Marques, A. Fedorov, A. Charas, M.N. Berberan-Santos, H.D. Burrows, Towards the development of a low-cost device for the detection of explosives vapors by fluorescence quenching of conjugated polymers in solid matrices",
Sensors 2017, 17(11), 2532.
19. M. Abid, S. Bouattour, A.M. Ferraria, D.S. Conceição, A.P. Carapeto, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, A.M. Botelho do Rego, M.M. Chehimi, M. Rei Vilar, S. Boufi, Functionalization of cotton fabrics with plasmonic photo-active nanostructured Au-TiO2 layer,
Carbohydrate Polym. 2017, 176, 336-344.
20. M. Abid, S. Bouattour, A.M. Ferraria, D.S. Conceição, A.P. Carapeto, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, A.M. Botelho do Rego, M.M. Chehimi, M. Rei Vilar, S. Boufi, Facile functionalization of cotton with nanostructured silver/titania for visible-light plasmonic photocatalysis,
J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2017, 507, 83-94.
21. M.C. Oliveira, A. Veloso, A. Rego, A. Ferraria, L. Ferreira, D. Ferreira, P. Tavares, R. Videira, A. Viana, One-step cathodic and anodic synthesis of hydrophilic carbon nanomaterials,
ChemElectroChem. 2017, 4, 1-11.
22. M.F. Júlio, L.M. Ilharco, Ambient pressure hybrid silica monoliths with hexamethyldisilazane: From vitreous hydrophilic xerogels to superhydrophobic aerogels",
ACS Omega 2017, 2, 5060-5070.
23. M.J. Sarmento, A. Coutinho, A Fedorov, M. Prieto, F. Fernandes, Membrane order is a key regulator of divalent cation-induced clustering of PI(3,5)P2 and PI(4,5)P2,
Langmuir 2017, 33(43), 12463-12477.
24. P. Morgado, A.R. Garcia, L.F.G. Martins, L.M. Ilharco, E.J.M. Filipe, Alkane coiling in perfluoroalkane solutions: A "primitive" solvophobic effect",
Langmuir 2017, 33, 11429-11435.
25. P.M. Amorim, A.M. Ferraria, R. Colaço, L.C. Branco, B. Saramago, Imidazolium-based ionic liquids used as additives in the nanolubrication of silicon surfaces,
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 2017, 8, 1961-1971.
26. R. Bernardo, J. Cardoso, R. Catalão, L.M. Ilharco, Anti-ice and snow coating for EDP Distribuição's overhead lines",
CIRED, Open Access Proc. J. (2017) 33-36.
27. R. Boscencu, G. Manda, N. Radulea, R. P. Socoteanu, L.C. Ceafalan, I. V. Neagoe, I. Ferreira Machado, S. Huveyda Basaga, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, Studies on the synthesis, photophysical and biological evaluation of some unsymmetrical
meso-tetrasubstituted phenyl porphyrins", Molecules 2017, 22, 1815.
28. R. Cardoso, G. Sarapajevaite, O. Korsun, S. Cardoso, L. Ilharco, Microfabricated sol-gel relative humidity sensors for soil suction measurement during laboratory tests,
Canadian Geotechnical Journal 2017, 54, 1176-1183.
29. R. Cardoso, G. Sarapajevaite, O. Korsun, S. Cardoso, L.M. Ilharco, Sol-gel relative humidity sensors: Impact of electrode geometry on performance in soil suction measurements,
Journal of Sensor Technology 2017, 7, 1-23.
30. R. Ciriminna, A. Fidalgo, D. Carnaroglio, G. Cravotto, A. Tamburino, L. M. Ilharco, M. Pagliaro, Lemon essential oil of variable composition by changing the conditions of the extraction from lemon peel via microwave hydrodiffusion and gravity,
ChemistrySelect 2017, 2, 7123-7127.
31. R. Ciriminna, A. Fidalgo, R. Delisi, A. Scurria, D. Carnaroglio, L.M. Ilharco, M. Pagliaro, Controlling the degree of esterification of citrus pectin for demanding applications by selection of the source",
ACS Omega 2017, 2, 7991-7995.
32. R. Ciriminna, A. Fidalgo, R. Delisi, D. Carnaroglio, G. Grillo, G. Cravotto, A. Tamburino, L.M. Ilharco, M. Pagliaro, High quality essential oils extracted by an eco-friendly process from different citrus fruits and fruit regions",
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2017, 5, 5578-5587.
33. R. Huang, J. Avó, T. Northey, E. Chaning-Pearce, P.L. dos Santos, J.S. Ward, P. Data, M.K. Etherington, M.A. Fox, T.J. Penfold, M.N. Berberan-Santos, J.C. Lima, M.R. Bryce, F.B. Dias, The contributions of molecular vibrations and higher triplet levels to the intersystem crossing mechanism in metal-free organic emitters,
J. Mat. Chem. C 2017, 5, 6269-6280.
34. S. Friães, A.M. Silva, R.E. Boto, D. Ferreira, J.R. Fernandes, E.B. Souto, P. Almeida, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, L.V. Reis, Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and biological evaluation of unsymmetrical aminosquarylium cyanine dyes,
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2017, 25, 3803-3814.
35. S. Silva, A.M. Sousa, R.P. Cabral, M.C. Silva, C. Costa, S.P. Miguel, V.D.B. Bonifácio, T. Casimiro, I.J. Correia, A. Aguiar-Ricardo, Aerosolizable gold nano-in-micro dry powder formulations for theragnosis and lung delivery,
Int. J. Pharm. 2017, 519, 240-249.
36. T. Palmeira, M.N. Berberan-Santos, Kinetic criteria for optimal thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) in photoluminescence and in electroluminescence,
J. Phys. Chem. C 2017, 121, 701.
37. T.P.T. Dao, A. Brûlet, F. Fernandes, M. Er-Rafik, K. Ferji, R. Schweins, J.-P. Chapel, A. Fedorov, M. Schmutz, M. Prieto, O. Sandre, J.-F. Le Meins, Mixing block copolymers with phospholipids at the nanoscale: From hybrid polymer/lipid wormlike micelles to vesicles presenting lipid nanodomains",
Langmuir 2017, 33(7), 1705-1715.
38. T.P.T. Dao, F. Fernandes, E. Ibarboure, A. Vax, M. Prieto, and J. F. Le Meins, Membrane properties of giant polymer and lipid vesicles obtained by electroformation and PVA gel-assisted hydration methods,
Colloids Surf A Physicochem Eng Asp. 2017, 533, 347-353.
39. T.P.T. Dao, F. Fernandes, E. Ibarboure, K. Ferji, M. Prieto, O. Sandre, J.-F. Le Meins, Modulation of phase separation at the micron scale and nanoscale in giant polymer/lipid hybrid unilamellar vesicles (GHUVs),
Soft Matter 2017, 13, 627-637.
40. Z. Hamden, D.S. Conceição, S. Boufi, L.F. Vieira Ferreira, S. Bouattour, Structural, morphological, optical and photocatalytic properties of Y,
N-doped and codoped TiO2 thin films", Materials 2017, 10, 600.
41. C.I.C Crucho, M.T. Barros, Polymeric nanoparticles: A study on the preparation variables and characterization methods,
Mater. Sci. Eng. C 2017, 80, 771-784.
42. C.I.C Crucho, C. Baleizão, J.P. Farinha, Functional group coverage and conversion quantification in nanostructured silica by 1H-NMR, Anal. Chem. 2017, 89, 681-687.