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From ashes to ‘green’ cement
Manfredi Saeli, Rui Novais, Paula Seabra and João Labrincha develop environmentally-friendly cement using waste materials from pulp industry.
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Eco-friendly electrically conductive bionanocomposites for food packaging
Cláudia Nunes and Paula Ferreira aim to develop a new generation of chitosan - reduced graphene oxide based packaging for active food preservation.
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Novel way for controlling the luminescence of upconverting nanoparticles
Research co-authored by Carlos D.S. Brites and Luís D. Carlos made the cover of Advanced Functional Materials.
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Textile fabrics incorporate touch-sensing and light-emitting functionalities
Helena Alves, in cooperation with CENTEXBEL and the University of Exeter, develops graphene fibers that will pave the way for creating revolutionary smart clothes.
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Rute A. S. Ferreira has joined the Board of Editors of Materials Today
Elsevier's journal is one of the most highly respected sources of news and reviews in materials science over the last two decades.
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Business idea awarded at "Born from Knowledge" competition
Extraction of antibodies from the egg yolk developed by Mara Freire, João Coutinho, Márcia Neves, and Sandra Bernardo won the competition in Health category.
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New oleanolic acid green extraction method from olive leaves
Ana Cláudio, Emanuelle Faria, Armando Silvestre, Mara Freire and TU Wien team develop a method with high application potential in pharmaceutical and olive oil industry.
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Aqueous biphasic systems for bioreaction-separation processes on the spotlight
Nature Catalysis highlighted integrated process for enzymatic catalysis, developed by CICECO and TUAT(Japan) research team, that allows product recovery and enzyme reuse.
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Andrei Salak research highlighted by the company Anton Paar
Study on phase transitions in perovskite multiferroics made in cooperation with ISIS Neutron and Muon Source and Element Six Global Innovation Center.
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Microplastics under the Raman microscope
Review article signed by Catarina Araujo, Mariela Nolasco, António Ribeiro and Paulo Ribeiro-Claro was highlighted in Science Trends.
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Graphene for clean and sustainable energy harvesting
Andrei Kholkin and Svitlana Kopyl, in cooperation with TEMA and KAIST (South Korea) research team, publish review article on Materials Today.
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Ecoceramics applied to the production of green fuel
Cork-ceria based material developed by CICECO research team in partnership with LNEG and PROMES used to produce fuel from CO2 and concentrated solar power.
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Unraveling sugar based bio-polyethylene
A study led by Andreia Sousa and Catarina Araújo explains the relationship between structure and properties of polyethylene 2,5-furanedicarboxylate (PEF).
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Andrei Salak awarded with the Honorary Diploma of the Belarus Academy of Sciences
Considerable contribution to the scientific and technological cooperation between Portugal and Belarus highlighted by the President of the Belarus Academy of Sciences.
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Inês Martins awarded with Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship
International Center for Diffraction Data (ICDD) highlights the PhD student as a promising young researcher in crystallography.
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Maksim Starykevich wins the Young Researcher 2017 Prize from SPE
Portuguese Electrochemistry Society recognizes his research contribution in the field of Electrochemistry.
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Paula Vilarinho joins the Executive Committee of FEMS
Leader of the Electroceramics Group was elected as executive officer of the Federation of European Materials Societies.
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FET-Open proposal led by Luís Carlos was financed
Nanoparticles-based 2D thermal bioimaging technology (NanoTBTech) was one of the 27 successful projects that have been selected and will be funded with 3 million euros.
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João Mano receives the grant Proof of Concept from the European Research Council
The approved project associated to this ERC-PoC will allow the development of tumoral micro-tissues to test drugs targeting bone diseases.
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The longest graphene nanoribbon ever made
Manuel Mello-Franco and Karol Strutyński, in collaboration with the 2D-INK project team, synthesized and characterized a graphene nanoribbon with 7.7 nm in length.
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José Maria Ferreira is the new Main Editor of JACerS
Journal of the American Ceramic Society recognizes the work developed as Associate Editor over the last 10 years.
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New biocomposite materials based on by-products from the wine industry
Dmitry Evtuguin, in partnership with the Polytechnic of Viseu, developed pellets, furniture and newsprint from grape stalks.
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Luminescence thermometry applied to nanodevices
Carlos Brites and Luís Carlos develop new nondestructive method to assess real-time thermal conductivity in nanostructures.
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Inês Martins awarded at SMASH - Small Molecule NMR Conference
Structural study of neurodegenerative drug forms using NMR and X-ray crystallography highlighted.
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Hydrogen: the future energy vector for sustainable development?
Project coordinated by Filipe Figueiredo intends to develop fuel cell/electrolyzer that solves the problem of intermittent renewable energy production.
 
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