Nuno Helder da Cruz Simões Silva

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  • Chemistry
  • Lab 29.3.1

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Nuno HCS Silva is the author/co-author of 22 SCI papers (h-index: 12, total citations: 618, co-authors: 68) in international peer reviewed high impact journals (e.g. Biomacromolecules, Carbohydrate Polymers, Green Chemistry and Journal of Materials Chemistry B), 15 of which (ca. 75%) were published in Q1 quartile journals. He is the first author of 50% of the papers (11 SCI papers). Nuno HCS Silva is also the author/co-author of 17 oral communications and 28 poster communications in national and international conferences. According to Publons, he has peer reviewed 28 scientific papers in high impact journals (e.g. ACS Nano, Carbohydrate Polymers). He has already supervised 6 BSc students and 1 MSc student, having currently 2 Bsc students under supervision. He has been participated as a volunteer supervisor during the periodic visits of students from Portuguese High Schools to the Chemistry Department of the University of Aveiro, as well as involved in several dissemination & promotion events of scientific knowledge and culture. He is a member of the European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE) and has been part of the organizing team of the EPNOE Conference 2019. Since 2018, Nuno is delivering classes in “Interpersonal Communication and Presentations” and “Communication in Science” at University of Aveiro. Since 2019, Nuno is delivering classes in Chemistry with practical Lab classes at University of Aveiro.

Publications

Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: An in vivo skin compatibility study

Almeida, IF; Pereira, T; Silva, NHCS; Gomes, FP; Silvestre, AJD; Freire, CSR; Lobo, JMS; Costa, PC
2014, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS, 86, 3, 332-336.

Bacterial cellulose membranes as transdermal delivery systems for diclofenac: In vitro dissolution and permeation studies

Silva, NHCS; Rodrigues, AF; Almeida, IF; Costa, PC; Rosado, C; Neto, CP; Silvestre, AJD; Freire, CSR
2014, CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, 106, 264-269.

Bacterial cellulose as carrier for immobilization of laccase: Optimization and characterization

Frazao, CJR; Silva, NHC; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Xavier, AMRB; Tavares, APM
2014, ENGINEERING IN LIFE SCIENCES, 14, 5, 500-508.

Production of bacterial cellulose by Gluconacetobacter sacchari using dry olive mill residue

Gomes, FP; Silva, NHCS; Trovatti, E; Serafim, LS; Duarte, MF; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP; Freire, CSR
2013, BIOMASS & BIOENERGY, 55, 205-211.

Biocellulose Membranes as Supports for Dermal Release of Lidocaine

Trovatti, E; Silva, NHCS; Duarte, IF; Rosado, CF; Almeida, IF; Costa, P; Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP
2011, BIOMACROMOLECULES, 12, 11, 4162-4168.

Production of Protein Nanofibers and their Application in the Development of Innovative Materials

Nuno H. C. S. Silva
2018, supervised by Isabel M. Marrucho, Carmen S. R. Freire.

Bioinspired nanocomposites based on microfibrillated cellulose, xyloglucan and pectin (KTH, Sweden)

Silva, NHCS
2011, supervised by Qi Zhou, Lars Berglund.

Biosorbent films based on nanocellulose and lysozyme nanofibers for efficient removal of mercury (II) from natural waters

Silva, N; Figueira, P; Vilela, C; Pinto, R; Marrucho, I; Periera, M; Freire, C
2018, ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 255.

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