Search Results - "Faria, L."

Heterogeneous photocatalytic degradation of ibuprofen in ultrapure water, municipal and pharmaceutical industry wastewaters using a TiO2/UV-LED system by Jallouli, Nabil, Pastrana-Martínez, Luisa M., Ribeiro, Ana R., Moreira, Nuno F.F., Faria, Joaquim L., Hentati, Olfa, Silva, Adrián M.T., Ksibi, Mohamed

“…[Display omitted] •Degradation kinetics and mineralization rate of IBU wastewater using UV-(LEDs)/TiO2 were studied.•The effect of the water matrix on the…”
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Amazon Sediment Transport and Accumulation Along the Continuum of Mixed Fluvial and Marine Processes by Nittrouer, Charles A, DeMaster, David J, Kuehl, Steven A, Figueiredo, Alberto G, Sternberg, Richard W, Faria, L. Ercilio C, Silveira, Odete M, Allison, Mead A, Kineke, Gail C, Ogston, Andrea S, Souza Filho, Pedro W.M, Asp, Nils E, Nowacki, Daniel J, Fricke, Aaron T

“…Sediment transfer from land to ocean begins in coastal settings and, for large rivers such as the Amazon, has dramatic impacts over thousands of kilometers…”
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Solar treatment (H2O2, TiO2-P25 and GO-TiO2 photocatalysis, photo-Fenton) of organic micropollutants, human pathogen indicators, antibiotic resistant bacteria and related genes in urban wastewater by Moreira, Nuno F.F., Narciso-da-Rocha, Carlos, Polo-López, M. Inmaculada, Pastrana-Martínez, Luisa M., Faria, Joaquim L., Manaia, Célia M., Fernández-Ibáñez, Pilar, Nunes, Olga C., Silva, Adrián M.T.

“…Solar-driven advanced oxidation processes were studied in a pilot-scale photoreactor, as tertiary treatments of effluents from an urban wastewater treatment…”
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Metal-free g-C3N4 photocatalysis of organic micropollutants in urban wastewater under visible light by Moreira, Nuno F.F., Sampaio, Maria J., Ribeiro, Ana R., Silva, Cláudia G., Faria, Joaquim L., Silva, Adrián M.T.

“…[Display omitted] •Exfoliated graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) was synthesised and characterized.•The metal-free photocatalyst was studied under visible…”
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Heterogeneous photocatalysis using UVA-LEDs for the removal of antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria from urban wastewater treatment plant effluents by Biancullo, Francesco, Moreira, Nuno F.F., Ribeiro, Ana R., Manaia, Célia M., Faria, Joaquim L., Nunes, Olga C., Castro-Silva, Sérgio M., Silva, Adrián M.T.

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Laccase immobilization over multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Kinetic, thermodynamic and stability studies by Tavares, Ana P.M., Silva, Cláudia G., Dražić, Goran, Silva, Adrián M.T., Loureiro, José M., Faria, Joaquim L.

“…[Display omitted] The biocatalytic performance of immobilized enzyme systems depends mostly on the intrinsic properties of both biomolecule and support,…”
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Temporal diversity patterns of benthic insects in subterranean streams: a case study in Brazilian quartzite caves by Pellegrini, T. G., Faria, L. D. B., Ferreira, R. L.

“…The aim of this research was to investigate the diversity patterns of benthic insects and functional feeding groups by assessing the contribution of α and β…”
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Impact of acute resistance exercise on taste perception in young, trained males by De Faria, L., Vigo, L., Sala, W., Horner, K.

“…Samples were: whey, soy, pea, rice, hemp, sucrose, umami tastant and apple juice (control). Intensity increased for all samples as result of RE compared to…”
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Impact of acute resistance exercise on the appetite response to plant protein in young males by Vigo, L., de Faria, L., Sala, W., Horner, K.

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Heat and momentum losses in H2–O2–N2/Ar detonations: on the existence of set-valued solutions with detailed thermochemistry by Veiga-López, F., Faria, L., Melguizo-Gavilanes, J.

“…The effect of heat and momentum losses on the steady solutions admitted by the reactive Euler equations with sink/source terms is examined for stoichiometric…”
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis by Rocha, A. L. L., Faria, L. C., Guimarães, T. C. M., Moreira, G. V., Cândido, A. L., Couto, C. A., Reis, F. M.

“…Purpose Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an insidious pathologic condition that can manifest from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis (NASH) with…”
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Design of graphene-based TiO2 photocatalysts—a review by Morales-Torres, Sergio, Pastrana-Martínez, Luisa M., Figueiredo, José L., Faria, Joaquim L., Silva, Adrián M. T.

“…There is a recent increase in the interest of designing high-performance photocatalysts using graphene-based materials. This review gathers some important…”
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Photocatalytic production of hydrogen from methanol and saccharides using carbon nanotube-TiO2 catalysts by Silva, Cláudia G., Sampaio, Maria J., Marques, Rita R.N., Ferreira, Liliana A., Tavares, Pedro B., Silva, Adrián M.T., Faria, Joaquim L.

“…•CNT-TiO2 composites were produced by hydration–dehydration and by one-pot oxidation.•One-pot oxidation synthesis leads to a better dispersion of TiO2 in…”
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Graphene oxide-P25 photocatalysts for degradation of diphenhydramine pharmaceutical and methyl orange dye by Morales-Torres, Sergio, Pastrana-Martínez, Luisa M., Figueiredo, José L., Faria, Joaquim L., Silva, Adrián M.T.

“…► Acidic character of GOP composites varied with the GO content and heat-treatments. ► The mesoporosity of the composites increases with GO wt. but not the…”
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Recent Strategies and Applications for l-Asparaginase Confinement by Nunes, João C F, Cristóvão, Raquel O, Freire, Mara G, Santos-Ebinuma, Valéria C, Faria, Joaquim L, Silva, Cláudia G, Tavares, Ana P M

“…l-asparaginase (ASNase, EC 3.5.1.1) is an aminohydrolase enzyme with important uses in the therapeutic/pharmaceutical and food industries. Its main…”
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Effect of Mg, Ca, and Sr on CeO2 Based Catalysts for the Oxidative Coupling of Methane: Investigation on the Oxygen Species Responsible for Catalytic Performance by Ferreira, Víctor J, Tavares, Pedro, Figueiredo, José L, Faria, Joaquim L

“…CeO2 catalysts modified with earth alkaline metals (M = Mg, Ca, and Sr) were prepared by the citrate method in a M:Ce molar ratio of 1:1. Different analytical…”
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Development of a Cost-Effective Optical Sensor for Continuous Monitoring of Turbidity and Suspended Particulate Matter in Marine Environment by Matos, T., Faria, C. L., Martins, M. S., Henriques, Renato, Gomes, P. A., Goncalves, L. M.

“…A cost-effective optical sensor for continuous in-situ monitoring of turbidity and suspended particulate matter concentration (SPM), with a production cost in…”
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Comparing the plant–herbivore network topology of different insect guilds in Neotropical savannas by Oliveira, J.B.B.S., Faria, Maurício L., Borges, Magno A.Z, Fagundes, Marcílio, Araújo, Walter S.

“…1. Herbivorous insects can be classified into several trophic guilds with different levels of specialisation on their host plants, which may influence the…”
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Traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology of Croton species (Euphorbiaceae) by Salatino, Antonio, Salatino, Maria L. Faria, Negri, Giuseppina

“…Croton is a genus of Euphorbiaceae comprising around 1,300 species, widespread in tropical regions of the Old and New Worlds. Several species have a long role…”
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Underwater Energy Harvesting to Extend Operation Time of Submersible Sensors by Faria, Carlos L, Martins, Marcos S, Matos, Tiago, Lima, Rui, Miranda, João M, Gonçalves, Luís M

“…A linear electromagnetic energy harvesting device for underwater applications, fabricated with a simple manufacturing process, was developed to operate with…”
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