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Nonthermal Plasma Synthesis of Nanocrystals: Fundamental Principles, Materials, and Applications by Kortshagen, Uwe R, Sankaran, R. Mohan, Pereira, Rui N, Girshick, Steven L, Wu, Jeslin J, Aydil, Eray S

“…Nonthermal plasmas have emerged as a viable synthesis technique for nanocrystal materials. Inherently solvent and ligand-free, nonthermal plasmas offer the…”
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Bacterial community dynamics in a cooling tower with emphasis on pathogenic bacteria and Legionella species using universal and genus-specific deep sequencing by Pereira, Rui P.A., Peplies, Jörg, Höfle, Manfred G., Brettar, Ingrid

“…Cooling towers are the major source of outbreaks of legionellosis in Europe and worldwide. These outbreaks are mostly associated with Legionella species,…”
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Phased Conditional Approach for Mosquito Management Using Sterile Insect Technique by Bouyer, Jérémy, Yamada, Hanano, Pereira, Rui, Bourtzis, Kostas, Vreysen, Marc J.B.

“…Mosquito-borne diseases represent a major threat to humankind. Recently, the incidence of malaria has stopped decreasing while that of dengue is increasing…”
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A new carbon tax in Portugal: A missed opportunity to achieve the triple dividend? by Pereira, Alfredo M., Pereira, Rui M., Rodrigues, Pedro G.

“…In 2014, the Portuguese government appointed a Commission for Environmental Tax Reform that formulated a carbon-tax proposal designed to achieve three…”
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Silk Fibroin Separators: A Step Toward Lithium-Ion Batteries with Enhanced Sustainability by Pereira, Rui F.P, Brito-Pereira, Ricardo, Gonçalves, Renato, Silva, Marco P, Costa, Carlos M, Silva, Maria Manuela, de Zea Bermudez, Verónica, Lanceros-Méndez, Senentxu

“…Battery separators based on silk fibroin (SF) have been prepared aiming at improving the environmental issues of lithium-ion batteries. SF materials with three…”
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Bombyx mori Silk Fibers: An Outstanding Family of Materials by Pereira, Rui F. P., Silva, Maria M., de Zea Bermudez, Verónica

“…Designing novel multifunctional materials from natural resources is a challenging goal that has increasingly attracted researchers. Recently, the great…”
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Non‐Newtonian Thermosensitive Nanofluid Based on Carbon Dots Functionalized with Ionic Liquids by Gonçalves, Helena M. R., Pereira, Rui F. P., Lepleux, Emmanuel, Pacheco, Louis, Valente, Artur J. M., Duarte, Abel J., Zea Bermudez, Verónica

“…Non‐Newtonian nanofluids present outstanding features in terms of energy transfer and conductivity with high application in numerous areas. In this work,…”
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Boron Doped Diamond as a Low Biofouling Material in Aquatic Environments: Assessment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Formation by Simcox, Lee J, Pereira, Rui P. A, Wellington, Elizabeth M. H, Macpherson, Julie V

“…Boron doped diamond (BDD), given the robustness of the material, is becoming an electrode of choice for applications which require long-term electrochemical…”
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Silk Fibroin Dissolution in Tetrabutylammonium Hydroxide Aqueous Solution by Medronho, Bruno, Filipe, Alexandra, Napso, Sofia, Khalfin, Rafail. L, Pereira, Rui F. P, de Zea Bermudez, Verónica, Romano, Anabela, Cohen, Yachin

“…Bombyx mori L. silk fibroin (SF) is widely used in different areas due to its ability to form durable and resilient materials with notable mechanical…”
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Complete genomic and transcriptional landscape analysis using third-generation sequencing: a case study of Saccharomyces cerevisiae CEN.PK113-7D by Jenjaroenpun, Piroon, Wongsurawat, Thidathip, Pereira, Rui, Patumcharoenpol, Preecha, Ussery, David W, Nielsen, Jens, Nookaew, Intawat

“…Abstract Completion of eukaryal genomes can be difficult task with the highly repetitive sequences along the chromosomes and short read lengths of…”
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Organic-inorganic hybrid sol-gel materials doped with a fluorescent triarylimidazole derivative by Sousa, Rui Pedro Romero Amandi, Figueira, Rita Bacelar, Gomes, Bárbara R., Costa, Susana P. G., Azenha, Miguel, Pereira, Rui Francisco Gonçalves Pinto Fernandes, Raposo, M. Manuela M.

“…The development of sensors for pH monitoring is of extreme importance in the monitoring of concrete and reinforced concrete structures. Imidazole derivatives…”
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Recurrence due to Relapse or Reinfection With Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Whole-Genome Sequencing Approach in a Large, Population-Based Cohort With a High HIV Infection Prevalence and Active Follow-up by Guerra-Assunção, José Afonso, Houben, Rein M. G. J., Crampin, Amelia C., Mzembe, Themba, Mallard, Kim, Coll, Francesc, Khan, Palwasha, Banda, Louis, Chiwaya, Arthur, Pereira, Rui P. A., McNerney, Ruth, Harris, David, Parkhill, Julian, Clark, Taane G., Glynn, Judith R.

“…Background. Recurrent tuberculosis is a major health burden and may be due to relapse with the original strain or reinfection with a new strain. Methods. In a…”
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Structural schemes for one dimension stationary equations by Clain, Stéphane, Pereira, Rui M.S., Pereira, Paulo A., Lopes, Diogo

“…•The introduction is shorten and a historical note has been added in the appendix.•Section 2 is the critical part of the paper and has been deeply…”
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Liver injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a case series by Cardoso, Filipe S, Pereira, Rui, Germano, Nuno

“…Dear Editor, Almost all reports on liver injury in patients with 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) found blood liver tests to be frequently abnormal,…”
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Very high-order finite difference method on arbitrary geometries with Cartesian grids for non-linear convection diffusion reaction equations by Clain, Stéphane, Lopes, Diogo, Pereira, Rui M. S., Pereira, Paulo A.

“…An arbitrary order finite difference method for solving non-linear convection Diffusion Reaction equations in curved boundary domains with Cartesian grid is…”
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Mechanistic Insight into Cypridina Bioluminescence with a Combined Experimental and Theoretical Chemiluminescent Approach by Pinto da Silva, Luís, Pereira, Rui F. J, Magalhães, Carla M, Esteves da Silva, Joaquim C. G

“…The bioluminescent reaction of the “sea firefly” Cypridina hilgendorfii is a prototypical system for marine bioluminescence, as its substrate possesses an…”
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Carbon quantum dots-containing poly(β-cyclodextrin) for simultaneous removal and detection of metal ions from water by Silva, Emilly C., Gomes, Charlie G., Pina, João, Pereira, Rui F.P., Murtinho, Dina, Fajardo, André R., Valente, Artur J.M.

“…This study investigates the synthesis and characterization of supramolecular composites composed of poly(β-cyclodextrin-co-citric acid) and carbon quantum dots…”
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Teacher's experiences in PBL: implications for practice by Alves, Anabela C., Sousa, Rui M., Fernandes, Sandra, Cardoso, Elisabete, Carvalho, Maria Alice, Figueiredo, Jorge, Pereira, Rui M.S.

“…Project-Based Learning (PBL) has been implemented in the first year of the Industrial Engineering and Management programme at the University of Minho,…”
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Ranking programming languages by energy efficiency by Pereira, Rui, Couto, Marco, Ribeiro, Francisco, Rua, Rui, Cunha, Jácome, Fernandes, João Paulo, Saraiva, João

“…This paper compares a large set of programming languages regarding their efficiency, including from an energetic point-of-view. Indeed, we seek to establish…”
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Synthesis and characterization of fluorescent poly(α-cyclodextrin)/carbon quantum dots composite for efficient removal and detection of toluene and xylene from aqueous media by Silva, Emilly C., Pina, João, Pereira, Rui F.P., Murtinho, Dina, Valente, Artur J.M., Fajardo, André R.

“…This study reports the synthesis and characterization of a supramolecular composite comprised of carbon dots (CDots) embedded within…”
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