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Diclofenac sustained release from sterilised soft contact lens materials using an optimised layer-by-layer coating by Silva, Diana, de Sousa, Hermínio C., Gil, Maria Helena, Santos, Luís F., Moutinho, Guilhermina Martins, Salema-Oom, Madalena, Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen, Serro, Ana Paula, Saramago, Benilde

“…[Display omitted] A layer-by-layer (LbL) coating was designed using ionic polysaccharides (chitosan, sodium alginate, sodium hyaluronate) and genipin…”
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Moxifloxacin-imprinted silicone-based hydrogels as contact lens materials for extended drug release by Silva, Diana, de Sousa, Hermínio C., Gil, Maria Helena, Santos, Luís F., Oom, Madalena Salema, Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen, Saramago, Benilde, Serro, Ana Paula

“…•A silicone hydrogel for contact lenses was molecularly imprinted with moxifloxacin•The functional monomer acrylic acid was added for specific recognition of…”
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The effects of addition of functional monomers and molecular imprinting on dual drug release from intraocular lens material by Topete, Ana, Barahona, Isabel, Santos, Luís F., Pinto, Carlos A., Saraiva, Jorge A., Paula Serro, Ana, Saramago, Benilde

“…[Display omitted] •Drug release from intraocular lenses (IOLs) materials was optimized by monomer addition.•Addition of methacrylic acid (MAA) to the IOL…”
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Antibacterial layer-by-layer coatings to control drug release from soft contact lenses material by Silva, Diana, Sousa, Hermínio C. de, Gil, Maria Helena, Santos, Luís F., Moutinho, Guilhermina Martins, Serro, Ana Paula, Saramago, Benilde

“…[Display omitted] In this study we investigated the possibility of using polyelectrolytes with antibacterial properties to form layer-by-layer (LbL) coatings…”
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Thermoelectric Properties of Nickel and Selenium Co-Doped Tetrahedrite by Moço, Duarte, Malta, José F, Santos, Luís F, Lopes, Elsa B, Gonçalves, António P

“…As the search continues for novel, cheaper, more sustainable, and environmentally friendly thermoelectric materials in order to expand the range of…”
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Free-Standing, Water-Resistant, and Conductivity-Enhanced PEDOT:PSS Films from In Situ Polymerization of 3-Hydroxymethyl-3-Methyl-Oxetane by Jorge, Sara M, Santos, Luís F, Ferreira, Maria João, Marto-Costa, Carolina, Serro, Ana Paula, Galvão, Adelino M, Morgado, Jorge, Charas, Ana

“…Free-standing films based on conducting polymers, such as poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): poly(styrene sulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS), offer many benefits over…”
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Concurrent Enhancement of Conductivity and Stability in Water of Poly(3,4‐Ethylenedioxythiophene):Poly(Styrenesulfonate) Films Using an Oxetane Additive by Jorge, Sara M., Santos, Luís F., Galvão, Adelino, Morgado, Jorge, Charas, Ana

“…Poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS) is the most used conducting polymer in organic electronics and bioelectronics owing to its…”
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Comparative genomic analysis provides insight into the phylogeny and virulence of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains from Brazil by Hernandes, Rodrigo T, Hazen, Tracy H, Dos Santos, Luís F, Richter, Taylor K S, Michalski, Jane M, Rasko, David A

“…Atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) are one of the most frequent intestinal E. coli pathotypes isolated from diarrheal patients in Brazil…”
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Identification of a hybrid atypical enteropathogenic and enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (aEPEC/EAEC) clone of serotype O3:H2 associated with a diarrheal outbreak in Brazil by de Lira, Daiany R. P., Cavalcanti, Adriene M. F., Pinheiro, Sandra R. S., Orsi, Henrique, dos Santos, Luís F., Hernandes, Rodrigo T.

“…Enteropathogenic (EPEC) and enteroaggregative (EAEC) Escherichia coli are two of the major pathotypes of diarrheagenic E. coli causing disease worldwide. Here,…”
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Sol–gel-derived Yb:YAG polycrystalline ceramics for laser applications by Ferreira, João, Santos, Luís F., Almeida, Rui M.

“…Yb-doped YAG single crystal is commonly used as the active material in high power lasers. Sol–gel processing is a possible alternative to prepare a similar…”
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Confined Silver Nanoparticles in Ionic Liquid Films by Alves, Alexandre C P M, Santos, Luís M N B F, Bastos, Margarida, Costa, José C S

“…This work reports the formation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) by sputter deposition in thin films of three different ionic liquids (ILs) with the same anion…”
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Analysis of the Virulence Profile and Phenotypic Features of Typical and Atypical Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolated From Diarrheal Patients in Brazil by Dias, Regiane C B, Tanabe, Rodrigo H S, Vieira, Melissa A, Cergole-Novella, Maria C, Dos Santos, Luís F, Gomes, Tânia A T, Elias, Waldir P, Hernandes, Rodrigo T

“…Enteroaggregative (EAEC) is an important agent of acute and persistent diarrhea in children and adults worldwide. Here we report a characterization of 220 EAEC…”
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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) isolates obtained from non-diarrheic children carry virulence factor-encoding genes from Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. Coli (ExPEC) by Luiz, Bruna M, Cergole-Novella, Maria C, Dantas, Stéfani T A, de Lira, Daiany R P, de Souza, Guilherme F R, Fernandes, Iranildo do A, Orsi, Henrique, Solveira, Guilherme, Rall, Vera L M, Dos Santos, Luís F, Hernandes, Rodrigo T

“…Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC) is one of the most frequent pathogens isolated from diarrheal patients as well as from healthy individuals in Brazil and has…”
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Optical and spectroscopic properties of germanotellurite glasses by Monteiro, Gonçalo, Santos, Luís F., Pereira, J.C.G., Almeida, Rui M.

“…In this work, new glass compositions in the TeO 2–GeO 2–Nb 2O 5–K 2O system have been prepared and studied. The germanotellurite glasses were prepared by…”
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Atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli as aetiologic agents of sporadic and outbreak-associated diarrhoea in Brazil by Vieira, Melissa A, Dos Santos, Luís F, Dias, Regiane C B, Camargo, Carlos H, Pinheiro, Sandra R S, Gomes, Tânia A T, Hernandes, Rodrigo T

“…Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) are important agents of diarrhoea in industrialized as well as developing countries, such as Brazil. The hallmark of…”
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Diversity of strategies used by atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli to induce attaching and effacing lesion in epithelial cells by Vieira, Melissa A, Dias, Regiane C B, Dos Santos, Luís F, Rall, Vera L M, Gomes, Tânia A T, Hernandes, Rodrigo T

“…This study aimed to characterize 82 atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (aEPEC) isolates, obtained from patients with diarrhea in Brazil, regarding…”
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Characterization of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Reveals Hybrid Isolates of Uropathogenic and Diarrheagenic (UPEC/DEC) E. coli by Tanabe, Rodrigo H S, Dias, Regiane C B, Orsi, Henrique, de Lira, Daiany R P, Vieira, Melissa A, Dos Santos, Luís F, Ferreira, Adriano M, Rall, Vera L M, Mondelli, Alessandro L, Gomes, Tânia A T, Camargo, Carlos H, Hernandes, Rodrigo T

“…(1) Background: Pathogenic are divided into two groups: diarrheagenic (DEC) and extraintestinal pathogenic (ExPEC) . ExPEC causing urinary tract infections…”
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Sol-Gel Derived Active Material for Yb Thin-Disk Lasers by Almeida, Rui M, Ribeiro, Tiago, Santos, Luís F

“…A ytterbium doped active material for thin-disk laser was developed based on aluminosilicate and phosphosilicate glass matrices containing up to 30 mol% YbO …”
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Study on the Performance of Optical Lenses under High Fluxes of Solar Radiation by Rosa, Luís Guerra, Pereira, José Carlos Garcia, Rahmani, Kaveh, Almeida, Guilherme De, Santos, Luís F.

“…This work compares the performance of optical lenses made of silica glass or borosilicate glass (BK-7) when submitted to high-flux radiation emitted by a xenon…”
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Alkylimidazolium Based Ionic Liquids: Impact of Cation Symmetry on Their Nanoscale Structural Organization by Rocha, Marisa A. A, Neves, Catarina M. S. S, Freire, Mara G, Russina, Olga, Triolo, Alessandro, Coutinho, João A. P, Santos, Luís M. N. B. F

“…Aiming at evaluating the impact of the cation symmetry on the nanostructuration of ionic liquids (ILs), in this work, densities and viscosities as a function…”
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