Belinda Soares

PhD Student

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Short CV

 
Belinda Isabel Gomes Soares. He completed his Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering in 2011 from the University of Aveiro and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering in 2005 from the University of Aveiro. He attends a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Aveiro and The Navigator Company. Published 7 articles in specialized magazines. In his professional activities he interacted with 24 collaborators in co-authorship of scientific works. 

Scientific Interests

Biorefineery

Green solvents

Biomass Fractionation 

Lignin Valorizatio

 

Present Research Group

  I work currently in the group 7: Macromolecular Materials and Biorefineries at the University of Aveiro.

Please find details at http://path.web.ua.pt or follow our activities at http://www.facebook.com/PATh.group

Selected Publications

Belinda Soares, Daniel J.P. Tavares, José L. Amaral, Armando J.D. Silvestre, Carmen S.R. Freire and João A.P. Coutinho. Enhanced solubility of lignin monomeric model compounds and technical lignins in aqueous solutions of deep eutectic solvents. ACS Sustain Chem Eng, 5(5), (2017), pp. 4056-4065.  DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b00053.

Belinda Soares, Helena Passos, Carmen S.R. Freire, João A.P. Coutinho, Armando J.D. Silvestre and Mara G. Freire. Ionic liquids in chromatographic and electrophoretic techniques: toward additional improvements on the separation of natural compounds. Green Chem, 18 (2016), pp. 4582 – 4604. DOI: 10.1039/c6gc01778a.

Mendes, C.V.T., Carvalho, M.G.V.S. , Baptista, C.M.S.G. Rocha, J.M.S., Soares, B. I. G., Sousa, G.D.A - "Valorisation of hardwood hemicelluloses in the kraft pulping process by using an integrated biorefinery concept". Food and Bioproducts Processing 87 (2009), pp. 197-207.

Publications

Wood delignification with aqueous solutions of deep eutectic solvents

Soares, B; Lopes, AMD; Silvestre, AJD; Pinto, PCR; Freire, CSR; Coutinho, JAP
2021, INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 160.
ISBN: 1872-633X

Metabolic Effects of a Eucalyptus Bark Lipophilic Extract on Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Nontumor Breast Epithelial Cells

Guerra, AR; Soares, BIG; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Duarte, MF; Duarte, IF
2021, JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH, 20, 1, 565-575.
ISBN: 1535-3907

Effect of unrefined crude glycerol composition on the properties of polyurethane foams

Gama, NV; Soares, B; Freire, CSR; Silva, R; Ferreira, A; Barros-Timmons, A
2018, JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PLASTICS, 54, 3, 633-649.

Inelastic neutron scattering study of reline: shedding light on the hydrogen bonding network of deep eutectic solvents

Araujo, CF; Coutinho, JAP; Nolasco, MM; Parker, SF; Ribeiro-Claro, PJA; Rudic, S; Soares, BIG; Vaz, PD
2017, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 19, 27, 17998-18009.

Enhanced Solubility of Lignin Monomeric Model Compounds and Technical Lignins in Aqueous Solutions of Deep Eutectic Solvents

Soares, B; Tavares, DJP; Amaral, JL; Silvestre, AJD; Freire, CSR; Coutinho, JAP
2017, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 5, 5, 4056-4065.

Eucalyptus spp. outer bark extracts inhibit Helicobacter pylori growth: in vitro studies

Parreira, P; Soares, BIG; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Reis, CA; Martins, MCL; Duarte, MF
2017, INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, 105, 207-214.
ISBN: 1872-633X

Ionic liquids in chromatographic and electrophoretic techniques: toward additional improvements in the separation of natural compounds

Soares, B; Passos, H; Freire, CSR; Coutinho, JAP; Silvestre, AJD; Freire, MG
2016, GREEN CHEMISTRY, 18, 17, 4582-4604.

Rigid polyurethane foams derived from cork liquefied at atmospheric pressure

Gama, NV; Soares, B; Freire, CSR; Silva, R; Brandao, I; Neto, CP; Barros-Timmons, A; Ferreira, A
2015, POLYMER INTERNATIONAL, 64, 2, 250-257.

Bio-based polyurethane foams toward applications beyond thermal insulation

Gama, NV; Soares, B; Freire, CSR; Silva, R; Neto, CP; Barros-Timmons, A; Ferreira, A
2015, MATERIALS & DESIGN, 76, 77-85.

Spent coffee grounds as a renewable source for ecopolyols production

Soares, B; Gama, N; Freire, CSR; Barros-Timmons, A; Brandao, I; Silva, R; Neto, CP; Ferreira, A
2015, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 90, 8, 1480-1488.

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