Projects
Controlled chemical modification of polysaccharides for the development of novel materials (PTDC/QUI/68472/2006 )
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Polysaccharides Chemical modification Composites Functional materialsDevelopment of new polyesters derived from 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (PTDC/QUI-QUI/101058/2008)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2,5-furandicarboxylic acid Polyesters synthesis Materials from renewable sources BiorefineryEvaluation of grape stalks and skins residues in chemical processing for valuable products (CHEMGRAPE) (PTDC/AGR-AAM/104911/2008)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Grape (skins and stalks) Oxidative Cooking Biocomposite materials Ecotoxicological essayOLIVPOL - Polyurethane foams and thermoplastic composites from oxypropylated olive-stones (PTDC/CTM/71491/2006)
Local CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Biomass Oxypropylation Polyurethanes CompositesREVERSIBLE DIELS-ALDER FURAN CLICK CHEMISTRY AT THE SERVICE OF NOVEL FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS BASED ON RENEWABLE RESOURCES (PTDC/CTM/67444/2006)
CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Reversible Diels-Alder Reaction Furanic Polymers Thermally reversible polymers Linear and hyperbranched polymersPublications
The Furan Counterpart of Poly(ethylene terephthalate): An Alternative Material Based on Renewable Resources
Gandini, A; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP; Sousa, AF; Gomes, M
2009, JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY, 47, 1, 295-298.
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Determination of the Hydroxy and Carboxylic Acid Groups in Natural Complex Mixtures of Hydroxy Fatty Acids by H-1 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Sousa, AF; Gandini, A; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP
2009, APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY, 63, 8, 873-878.
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Novel polymeric materials derived from wood components
Gandini, A
2009, ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 237.
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Self-reinforced composites obtained by the partial oxypropylation of cellulose fibers. 2. Effect of catalyst on the mechanical and dynamic mechanical properties
de Menezes, AJ; Pasquini, D; Curvelo, AAD; Gandini, A
2009, CELLULOSE, 16, 2, 239-246.
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Self-reinforced composites obtained by the partial oxypropylation of cellulose fibers. 1. Characterization of the materials obtained with different types of fibers
de Menezes, AJ; Pasquini, D; Curvelo, AAD; Gandini, A
2009, CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, 76, 3, 437-442.
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Preparation and characterization of cross-linked starch polyurethanes
Da Roz, AL; Curvelo, AAS; Gandini, A
2009, CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, 77, 3, 526-529.
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Acid-Catalyzed Polycondensation of 2-Acetoxymethyl-3,4-dimethylthiophene. Access to a Novel Poly(thienylene methine) with Alternating Aromatic- and Quinoid-like Structures
Stagnaro, P; Pioli, F; Panizza, M; Gandini, A
2009, MACROMOLECULES, 42, 7, 2455-2461.
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The bulk oxypropylation of chitin and chitosan and the characterization of the ensuing polyols
Fernandes, S; Freire, CSR; Neto, CP; Gandini, A
2008, GREEN CHEMISTRY, 10, 1, 93-97.
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Reversible click chemistry at the service of macromolecular materials. Part 1: Kinetics of the Diels-Alder reaction applied to furan-maleimide model compounds and linear polymerizations
Gandini, A; Coelho, D; Silvestre, AJD
2008, EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL, 44, 12, 4029-4036.
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Composites based on acylated cellulose fibers and low-density polyethylene: Effect of the fiber content, degree of substitution and fatty acid chain length on final properties
Freire, CSR; Silvestre, AJD; Neto, CP; Gandini, A; Martin, L; Mondragon, I
2008, COMPOSITES SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 68, 15-16, 3358-3364.
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Carbamates: Human Exposure and Health Effects
The Impact of Pesticides
Freire CSR, Fernandes SCM, Silvestre AJD, Neto CP, Gandini A
2011, Servia, AcademyPublish.
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Epoxy Polymers Based On Renewable Resources
In Jean-Pierre Pascault, R. J. J. Williams (Eds.), Epoxy Polymers
Gandini A
2010, 55-78, Weinheim, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
ISBN:
978-3-527-32480-4
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Monomers And Macromonomers From Renewable Resources
In K Loos (Eds.), Biocatalysis in Polymer Chemistry
Gandini A
2010, 1-33, Weinheim, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
ISBN:
978-3527326181
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Modifying Cellulose Fibre Surfaces In The Manufacture Of Natural Fibre Composites
In NE Zafeiropoulos (Eds.), Interface Engineering in Natural Fibre Composites for Maximum Performance
Gandini A, Belgacem MN
2010, 3-38, Cambridge, Woodhead Publishing Ltd.
ISBN:
978-1845697426
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Natural Fibre Surface Modification and Characterization
In S. Thomas; L. Pothan (Eds.), Natural Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites from Macro to nanoscale
Gandini A, Belgacem MN
2009, 14-46, Philadelphia, Old City Publishing. Inc..
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Terpenes: major sources, properties and applications
In Belgacem MN, Gandini A (Eds.), Monomers, oligomers, polymers and composites from renewable resources
Silvestre AJD, Gandini A
2008, 17-38, Oxford, Elsevier, lda..
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Rosin: sources, properties and applications
In Belgacem MN, Gandini A (Eds.), Monomers, oligomers, polymers and composites from renewable resources
Silvestre AJD, Gandini A
2008, 67-88, Oxford, Elsevier, lda.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Cork and suberins: major sources, properties, applications
In Belgacem MN, Gandini A (Eds.), Monomers, oligomers, polymers and composites from renewable resources
Neto CP, Silvestre AJD, Gandini A
2008, 305-320, Oxford, Elsevier lda..
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Chemical Modification of Wood
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 419-432, Amsterdam, Elsevier lda.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Surface Modification of Cellulose Fibers
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 385-400, Amsterdam, Elsevier.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Partial or Toral Oxypropilation of Natural Polymers and the Use of the Ensuing Materials as Composites or Polyol Macromolecules
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 273-288, Amsterdam, Elsevier lda.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Lignins as Components of Macromolecular Materials
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 243-272, Amsterdam, Elsevier, lda.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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The State of the Art
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 1-16, Amsterdam, Elsevier, ltd.
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Furan Derivatives and Furan Chemistry at the Service of Macromolecular Materials
In Naceur BM, Alessandro G (Eds.), Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Naceur BM, Alessandro G
2008, 115-152, Amsterdam, Elsevier lda..
ISBN:
978-0-08-045316-3
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Furan Chemistry at the Service of Functional Macromolecular Materials: The Reversible Diels-Alder Reaction
Materials, Chemicals, and Energy from Forest Biomass
Gandini A, Belgacem M N
2007, 954, 280-295, ACS.
ISBN:
9780841239814
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Recent Contributions to the Realm of Polymers from Renewable Resources
Materials, Chemicals, and Energy from Forest Biomass
Gandini A, Belgacem M N
2007, 954, 48-60, ACS Symposium Series.
ISBN:
9780841239814
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Surface and In-Depth Modification of Cellulose Fibers
In Dimitris S. Argyropoulos (Eds.), Materials, Chemicals, and Energy from Forest Biomass
Gandini A, Belgacem M N
2007, 954, 93-106, ACS Symposium Series.
ISBN:
9780841239814
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The bulk oxypropylation of chitin and chitosan and the characterization of the ensuing polyols
In Senel S, Vårum KM Sumnu MM Hincal AA (Eds.), Advances In Chitin Science
Fernandes S, Freire CSR, Pascoal Neto C, Gandini A
2007, 10, 530-535, Antalya.
ISBN:
978-975-491-250-0
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