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Processing and characterization of biodegradable soy plastics: Effects of crosslinking with glyoxal and thermal treatment by Vaz, Cláudia M., van Doeveren, Patrick F. N. M., Yilmaz, G., de Graaf, Leontine A., Reis, Rui L., Cunha, António M.

“…Processing and modification routes to produce and to improve properties of biodegradable plastics from soy isolate were studied. Soy isolate, acid‐treated and…”
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Soy Matrix Drug Delivery Systems Obtained by Melt-Processing Techniques by Vaz, Cláudia M, van Doeveren, Patrick F. N. M, Reis, Rui L, Cunha, António M

“…The aim of this study was to develop new soy protein drug delivery matrix systems by melt-processing techniques, namely, extrusion and injection moulding. The…”
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Effect of crosslinking, thermal treatment and UV irradiation on the mechanical properties and in vitro degradation behavior of several natural proteins aimed to be used in the biomedical field by Vaz, Cláudia M, De Graaf, Leontine A, Reis, Rui L, Cunha, António M

“…Gelatine (GEL), soy (SI), casein (CAS) and sodium-caseinate (NaCAS) solutions were cast to produce protein films. All the proteins were chemically modified by…”
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Development and design of double-layer co-injection moulded soy protein based drug delivery devices by Vaz, Cláudia M, van Doeveren, P.F.N.M, Reis, R.L, Cunha, A.M

“…Novel double-layer delivery devices based on soy protein derived materials were designed and produced using an innovative two material co-injection moulding…”
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Controlled Delivery Achieved with Bi-Layer Matrix Devices Produced by Co-Injection Moulding by Vaz, Cláudia M., van Doeveren, Patrick F. N. M., Dias, Gustavo R., Reis, Rui L., Cunha, António M.

“…The aim of this study was to design new soy protein‐based bi‐layered co‐injection moulded matrix systems aimed to achieve controlled drug delivery. The devices…”
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In-vitro degradation behaviour of starch/EVOH biomaterials by ALBERTA ARAUJO, M, VAZ, Claudia M, CUNHA, Antonio M, MOTA, Manuel

“…Blends of corn starch with poly(ethylene-vinyl alcohol) copolymer (SEVA-C) were aged up to 120 days on NaCl sterile isotonic solution (9 g/l) and the…”
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In vitro degradation behaviour of biodegradable soy plastics: effects of crosslinking with glyoxal and thermal treatment by Vaz, Cláudia M., de Graaf, Leontine A., Reis, Rui L., Cunha, António M.

“…In-vitro degradation of soy-derived protein materials, non-crosslinked (SI tp), crosslinked with glyoxal (X-SI tp) or submitted to heat treatment (24TT-SI tp),…”
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Effect of biomimetic conditions on mechanical and structural integrity of PGA/P4HB and electrospun PCL scaffolds by Klouda, Leda, Vaz, Claudia M., Mol, Anita, Baaijens, Frank P. T., Bouten, Carlijn V. C.

“…The selection of an appropriate scaffold represents one major key to success in tissue engineering. In cardiovascular applications, where a load-bearing…”
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Assessment of tissue scaffold degradation using electrochemical techniques by Willows, Alison, Fan, Qiang, Ismail, Fanya, Vaz, Claudia M., Tomlins, Paul E., Mikhalovska, Lyuba I., Mikhalovsky, Sergey V., James, Stuart L., Vadgama, Pankaj, Wasikiewicz, Jaroslaw

“…Degradation of a commercially available collagen–glycosaminoglycan dermal equivalent matrix was studied using electrochemical techniques. Degradation was…”
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In vitro degradation and cytocompatibility evaluation of novel soy and sodium caseinate-based membrane biomaterials by Silva, G A, Vaz, C M, Coutinho, O P, Cunha, A M, Reis, R L

“…Soy- and casein-based membranes are newly proposed materials disclosing a combination of properties that might allow for their use in a range of biomedical…”
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Use of coupling agents to enhance the interfacial interactions in starch–EVOH/hydroxylapatite composites by Vaz, C.M., Reis, R.L., Cunha, A.M.

“…Different zirconate, titanate and silane coupling agents were selected in an effort to improve the mechanical properties of starch and ethylene-vinyl alcohol…”
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Design of scaffolds for blood vessel tissue engineering using a multi-layering electrospinning technique by Vaz, C.M., van Tuijl, S., Bouten, C.V.C., Baaijens, F.P.T.

“…Aiming to develop a scaffold architecture mimicking morphological and mechanically that of a blood vessel, a sequential multi-layering electrospinning (ME) was…”
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Dynamic mechanical properties of hydroxyapatite-reinforced and porous starch-based degradable biomaterials by Mano, J F, Vaz, C M, Mendes, S C, Reis, R L, Cunha, A M

“…It has been shown that blends of starch with a poly(ethylene-vinyl-alcohol) copolymer, EVOH, designated as SEVA-C, present an interesting combination of…”
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Mechanical, dynamic-mechanical, and thermal properties of soy protein-based thermoplastics with potential biomedical applications by Vaz, C. M., Mano, J. F., Fossen, M., van Tuil, R. F., de Graaf, L. A., Reis, R. L., Cunha, A. M.

“…In this study the tensile and the dynamic-mechanical behavior of injection-molded samples of various soy protein thermoplastic compounds were evaluated as a…”
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Enthalpies of combustion of the pyridine N-oxide derivatives: 4-methyl-, 3-cyano-, 4-cyano-, 3-hydroxy-, 2-carboxy-, 4-carboxy-, and 3-methyl-4-nitro, and of the pyridine derivatives: 2-carboxy-, and 4-carboxy-. The dissociation enthalpies of the N-O bonds by Ribeiro da Silva, Maria D.M.C., Agostinha, M., Matos, R., Vaz, M.Cláudia, Santos, Luı́s M.N.B.F., Pilcher, G., Acree Jr, W.E., Powell, Joyce R.

“…The standard (p°=0.1 MPa) molar enthalpies of formation ΔfHm°(cr) atT=298.15 K were determined using static-bomb calorimetry for crystalline 4-methylpyridine…”
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Effect of crosslinking, thermal treatment and UV irradiation on the mechanical properties and\+i\ in vitro\-i\ degradation behavior of several natural proteins aimed to be used in the biomedical field by Vaz, Claudia M, De Graaf, Leontine A, Reis, Rui L, Cunha, Antonio M

“…Gelatine (GEL), soy (SI), casein (CAS) and sodium-caseinate (NaCAS) solutions were cast to produce protein films. All the proteins were chemically modified by…”
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Experimental thermochemical study of three monosubstituted pyrazines by Ribeiro da Silva, Maria D.M.C., Miranda, Margarida S., Vaz, Cláudia M.V., Matos, M. Agostinha R., Acree, W.E.

“…The standard ( p ∘ = 0.1 MPa) molar enthalpies of formation of liquid pyrazinecarbonitrile and of crystalline pyrazinecarboxylic acid and pyrazinamide were…”
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Controlled delivery achieved with bi-layer matrix devices produced by co-injection moulding : Speical topic on tissue engineering by VAZ, Claudia M, VAN DOEVEREN, Patrick F. N. M, DIAS, Gustavo R, REIS, Rui L, CUNHA, Antonio M

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