Search Results - "MARTINS, A"
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Bio-refinery approach for spent coffee grounds valorization
Published in Bioresource technology (01-01-2018)“…•Bio-refineries are an adequate framework to process organic waste materials.•Spent coffee grounds can be completely utilized in a bio-refinery to obtain…”
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Diurnal activity patterns and habitat use of juvenile Pastinachus ater in a coral reef flat environment
Published in PloS one (27-02-2020)“…Stingrays are thought to play important ecological roles in coral reef ecosystems. However, little is known about juvenile stingray movement patterns and…”
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Exogenous loading of miRNAs into small extracellular vesicles
Published in Journal of extracellular vesicles (01-08-2021)“…Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs), through their natural ability to interact with biological membranes and exploit endogenous processing pathways to convey…”
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Native and bioengineered extracellular vesicles for cardiovascular therapeutics
Published in Nature reviews cardiology (01-11-2020)“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a heterogeneous group of natural particles that are relevant to the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. These endogenous…”
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Microalgae for biodiesel production and other applications: A review
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-01-2010)“…Sustainable production of renewable energy is being hotly debated globally since it is increasingly understood that first generation biofuels, primarily…”
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Conserved and Unique Functions of Blimp1 in Immune Cells
Published in Frontiers in immunology (27-01-2022)“…B-lymphocyte-induced maturation protein-1 (Blimp1), is an evolutionarily conserved transcriptional regulator originally described as a repressor of gene…”
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Heavy Metals in Wastewater and Sewage Sludge from Selected Municipal Treatment Plants in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Published in Water (Basel) (01-10-2020)“…This study assessed the distribution of five heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, and Fe) across the various stages of treatment in three selected sewage treatment…”
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Co-evolution of matrisome and adaptive adhesion dynamics drives ovarian cancer chemoresistance
Published in Nature communications (23-06-2021)“…Due to its dynamic nature, the evolution of cancer cell-extracellular matrix (ECM) crosstalk, critically affecting metastasis and treatment resistance, remains…”
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Batoid nurseries: definition, use and importance
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (14-05-2018)“…Nursery areas are crucial for many elasmobranch species, providing benefits that increase fitness and survival. Shark nurseries are well studied and our…”
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The extended minimal geometric deformation of SU(N) dark glueball condensates
Published in The European physical journal. C, Particles and fields (01-08-2018)“…The extended minimal geometric deformation (EMGD) procedure, in the holographic membrane paradigm, is employed to model stellar distributions that arise upon…”
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Insights into the Nature of Eutectic and Deep Eutectic Mixtures
Published in Journal of solution chemistry (31-07-2019)“…A stricter definition of a deep eutectic solvent (DES) is urgent, so that it may become a sound basis for further developments in this field. This…”
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Towards a fuel-flexible direct alcohol microfluidic fuel cell with flow-through porous electrodes: Assessment of methanol, ethylene glycol and glycerol fuels
Published in Electrochimica acta (01-05-2018)“…A mixed media fuel-flexible direct alcohol microfluidic fuel cell (μDAFC) with flow-through configuration is introduced. The anode of the fuel-flexible μDAFC…”
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Extensions to the design structure matrix for the description of multidisciplinary design, analysis, and optimization processes
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-08-2012)“…While numerous architectures exist for solving multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) problems, there is currently no standard way of describing these…”
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In situ decoration of metallic catalysts in flow-through electrodes: Application of Fe/Pt/C for glycerol oxidation in a microfluidic fuel cell
Published in Electrochimica acta (10-05-2019)“…New multi-metallic materials have been synthesized to be used as active anodes in direct alcohol fuel cells. However, the separate steps of synthesis,…”
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Divination through hepatoscopy: the apogee and downfall of the liver
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Medical students' perceptions and motivations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in PloS one (17-03-2021)“…There has been a rapid increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Latin America, Africa, Asia and many countries that have an insufficient number of…”
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Biotechnological potential of Phaeodactylum tricornutum for biorefinery processes
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (15-05-2020)“…[Display omitted] •P. tricornutum cultivated under natural conditions in Chile was characterized.•Real process data was used to scale-up the biorefinery…”
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Understanding the Formation of Deep Eutectic Solvents: Betaine as a Universal Hydrogen Bond Acceptor
Published in ChemSusChem (18-09-2020)“…The mechanism of formation of betaine‐based deep eutectic solvents (DES) is presented for the first time. Due to its polarity unbalance, it was found that…”
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PHOTOSENSITIVITY AND EPILEPSY: CURRENT CONCEPTS AND PERSPECTIVES − A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-08-2017)“…Highlights • Photosensitive Epilepsy (PSE) is more frequent in younger females, time limited and closely related to JME. Functional and structural…”
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Empathy among medical students: is there a relation with quality of life and burnout?
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…We aimed to assess medical students' empathy and its associations with gender, stage of medical school, quality of life and burnout. A cross-sectional,…”
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