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Engineering Learning Outcomes: The Possible Balance between the Passion and the Profession by Dias, Diana

“…What is an engineering student expected to learn to become a competent engineer? Which is most desirable in higher education: hard skills or soft skills? Are…”
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The Higher Education Commitment Challenge: Impacts of Physical and Cultural Dimensions in the First-Year Students’ Sense of Belonging by Dias, Diana

“…The students’ perceptions and experiences about the organizational attributes of the higher education institution in which they are enrolled seem to have a…”
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Strategies to Improve Cancer Photothermal Therapy Mediated by Nanomaterials by de Melo‐Diogo, Duarte, Pais‐Silva, Cleide, Dias, Diana R., Moreira, André F., Correia, Ilídio J.

“…The deployment of hyperthermia‐based treatments for cancer therapy has captured the attention of different researchers worldwide. In particular, the…”
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Stimuli-responsive mesoporous silica nanoparticles for cancer therapy: A review by Moreira, André F., Dias, Diana R., Correia, Ilídio J.

“…The application of nanocarriers as selective drug delivery platforms, as imaging or as diagnostic agents has been evaluated in several studies in the area of…”
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Vitamin D: sources, physiological role, biokinetics, deficiency, therapeutic use, toxicity, and overview of analytical methods for detection of vitamin D and its metabolites by Janoušek, Jiří, Pilařová, Veronika, Macáková, Kateřina, Nomura, Anderson, Veiga-Matos, Jéssica, Silva, Diana Dias da, Remião, Fernando, Saso, Luciano, Malá-Ládová, Kateřina, Malý, Josef, Nováková, Lucie, Mladěnka, Přemysl

“…Vitamin D has a well-known role in the calcium homeostasis associated with the maintenance of healthy bones. It increases the efficiency of the intestinal…”
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Combination effects of amphetamines under hyperthermia - the role played by oxidative stress by da Silva, Diana Dias, Silva, Elisabete, Carmo, Helena

“…ABSTRACT Rise in body temperature is a life‐threatening consequence of 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) abuse. We evaluated the impact of…”
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Raising awareness of new psychoactive substances: chemical analysis and in vitro toxicity screening of ‘legal high’ packages containing synthetic cathinones by Araújo, Ana Margarida, Valente, Maria João, Carvalho, Marcia, Silva, Diana Dias da, Gaspar, Helena, Carvalho, Félix, Bastos, Maria de Lourdes, Guedes de Pinho, Paula

“…The world’s status quo on recreational drugs has dramatically changed in recent years due to the rapid emergence of new psychoactive substances (NPS),…”
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The Synthetic Cannabinoids THJ-2201 and 5F-PB22 Enhance In Vitro CB1 Receptor-Mediated Neuronal Differentiation at Biologically Relevant Concentrations by Alexandre, João, Malheiro, Rui, Dias da Silva, Diana, Carmo, Helena, Carvalho, Félix, Silva, João Pedro

“…Recreational use of synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) before and during pregnancy poses a major public health risk, due to the potential onset of neurodevelopmental…”
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Students strategies to survive the academic transition: recycling skills, reshaping minds by Dias, Diana Da Silva

“…The expectations students bring to Higher Education (HE) are explored, as well as the way they handle the clash betweenwhat they expect and what they actually…”
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Fatal meningococaemia in a SARS‐CoV‐2‐positive adolescent by Rebelo, Ana, Dias, Diana I, Sousa, Elsa, Alves, Jean F, Pinto, Mariana, Pereira, Magalys, Menezes, Fátima

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Thermo- and pH-responsive nano-in-micro particles for combinatorial drug delivery to cancer cells by Moreira, André F., Dias, Diana R., Costa, Elisabete C., Correia, Ilídio J.

“…Drug combinatorial therapy has been gaining the scientific community attention as a suitable approach to increase treatments efficacy and promote cancer…”
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Wine Companies’ Profitability in the Old World: Working Capital’s Impact by Candeias, Teresa, Dias, Diana

“…The purpose—The aim of this paper is to explain the relationship between working capital and profitability in the context of the wine industry…”
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Study to Live or Live to Study: The Link between Social Role Investment and Academic Success in First-Year Higher Education Students by Dias, Diana, Santos, Gina

“…Becoming a student, i.e., learning a set of new skills and lifestyles is an inevitable task for young people joining higher education (HE). Using Perrenoud’s…”
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Injection molding of high-precision optical lenses: A review by Peixoto, Carina, Valentim, Pablo T., Sousa, Patrícia C., Dias, Diana, Araújo, Cátia, Pereira, Diogo, Machado, Catarina F., Pontes, Antonio J., Santos, Hélio, Cruz, Sílvia

“…Injection molding (IM) is the most efficient mass production technology for manufacturing polymers in complex and detailed geometries with high precision…”
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Creative Environment in the Classroom and Students’ Satisfaction with School by Barroso, Raquel, Dias, Diana

“…Creativity is recognized as a cross-cultural requirement for the twenty-first century. Thisarticle aimed to characterize the students’ representations of…”
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Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Aspects of Peyote and Mescaline: Clinical and Forensic Repercussions by Dinis-Oliveira, Ricardo Jorge, Pereira, Carolina Lança, da Silva, Diana Dias

“…Mescaline (3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine), mainly found in the Peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii), is one of the oldest known hallucinogenic agents that…”
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Protective ability against oxidative stress of brewers’ spent grain protein hydrolysates by Vieira, Elsa F., da Silva, Diana Dias, Carmo, Helena, Ferreira, Isabel M.P.L.V.O.

“…•Brewers’ spent grain protein hydrolysates present in vitro chemical antioxidant activity.•Protein hydrolysates protected against oxidative stress in Caco-2…”
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‘connEcted caesarean section’: creating a virtual link between MOthers and their infanTs to ImprOve maternal childbirth experieNce – study protocol for a PILOT trial (e-motion-pilot) by Corbaz, Fiona, Boussac, Emilie, Lepigeon, Karine, Gomes Dias, Diana, Marcadent, Sandra, Desseauve, David, Horsch, Antje

“…IntroductionOne-third of mothers rate their childbirth as traumatic. The prevalence of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) is 4.7%…”
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Quantification of Methadone and Main Metabolites in Nails by Magalhães, Teresa Patrícia, Cravo, Sara, Silva, Diana Dias da, Dinis-Oliveira, Ricardo Jorge, Afonso, Carlos, Lourdes Bastos, Maria de, Carmo, Helena

“…Abstract The quantification of drugs of abuse in keratinized matrices is becoming of special relevance for monitoring consumption and for post-mortem…”
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Social Capital in Transition(s) to Early Adulthood: A Longitudinal and Mixed-Methods Approach by Neves, Barbara Barbosa, Dias de Carvalho, Diana, Serra, Fernando, Torres, Anália, Fraga, Silvia

“…Social capital captures the value of relationships. Although research has examined social capital among adults, comparatively little attention has been paid to…”
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