Research Publications Year 2019

Nanotechnologies

February

[DREAM]
Carvalho, J., Lopes-Nunes, J., Lopes, A. C., Cabral Campello, M. P., Paulo, A., Queiroz, J. A., & Cruz,
C. (2019).
Aptamer-guided acridine derivatives for cervical cancer
In Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (Vol. 17, Issue 11, pp. 2992–3002). Royal Society of Chemistry
(RSC).
https://doi.org/10.1039/c9ob00318e

[DREAM]
Ramos, C., Almeida, S., Lourenço, L., Pereira, P., Fernandes, R., Faustino, M., Tomé, J., Carvalho, J.,
Cruz, C., & Neves, M. (2019).
Multicharged Phthalocyanines as Selective Ligands for G-Quadruplex DNA
Structures

In Molecules (Vol. 24, Issue 4, p. 733). MDPI AG.
https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24040733

April

[NANOTHER]
J Wang, MS Hanafy, J Leal, H Xu, D Ghosh, RO Williams III, HDC Smyth, Z Cui*,
Aerosol performance of thin-film freeze-dried and spray-dried TNF-alpha siRNA-solid
lipid nanoparticles for potential pulmonary delivery.

16th Annual Louis C. Littlefield Celebrating Pharmacy Research Excellence Day in Professional, Graduate, and
Postgraduate Programs. April 15, 2020, Virtual in Austin, Texas (Abstract # 56)

May

[CONTROLLUB]
(Proceedings) International, (oral presentation) – D. Cavaleiro, S. Carvalho, F.Fernandes, Influence of Ag content on the mechanical, structural and oxidation behaviour of
TiSiN(Ag) thin films deposited by HiPIMS
ICMCTF 2019, May 19-24th, San Diego, USA

[DREAM]
Carvalho, J., Paiva, A., Cabral Campello, M. P., Paulo, A., Mergny, J.-L., Salgado, G. F., Queiroz, J. A., &
Cruz, C. (2019).
Aptamer-based Targeted Delivery of a G-quadruplex Ligand in Cervical Cancer
Cells.

In Scientific Reports (Vol. 9, Issue 1). Springer Science and Business Media LLC.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-44388-9

June

[2DMS]
Fernández-Rossier, J. (2019).
Imaging magnetic 2D crystals with quantum sensors.
Science, 364(6444), 935–935.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax6598

[BlueEnergy]
Esteves, R., Rodrigues, C., Ventura, J., Pereira, A., Duarte, C., Correia, V., & Pessoa, L. (2019, June).
Experimental Evaluation of TENGs for Energy Harvesting in Maritime
Applications.

OCEANS 2019 – Marseille.
https://doi.org/10.1109/oceanse.2019.8867376

[CONTROLLUB]
D. Cavaleiro, S. Carvalho, A. Cavaleiro, F. Fernandes,
TiSiN(Ag) films deposited by HiPIMS working in DOMS mode: Effect of Ag content on
structure, mechanical properties and thermal stability.

Applied Surface Science, 478 (2019) 426-434.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.01.174

[CONTROLLUB]
(Proceedings) International, (oral presentation) – D. Cavaleiro, F. Fernandes, S.Carvalho, D. Veeregowda, A.
Cavaleiro,
High temperature tribological behaviour of TiSiN(Ag) films deposited by HiPIMS in
DOMS mode.

ECOTRIB 2019, Vienna, Austria, 12-14 June 2019

[NANOTHER]
Lorena G. Hevia, Stefania Scialla, Jieliang Wang, Efres Belmonte, I. Casafont, M. L. Fanarraga, Juan Gallo,
Zhengrong Cui and Manuel Bañobre López.
Magnetic Hybrid Nanocomposites as theranostic platform for cancer
theranostics.

Conference: Nanomed Europe 2019. Braga, June 17th, 2019.

[UT-BORN-PT]
Piotrowski, M., Borme, J., Carbó-Argibay, E., Sharma, D., Nicoara, N., Sadewasser, S., Petrovykh, D. Y.,
Rodríguez-Abreu, C., & Kolen’ko, Y. V. (2019).
Template-directed self-organization of colloidal PbTe nanocrystals into pillars,
conformal coatings, and self-supported membranes.

In Nanoscale Advances (Vol. 1, Issue 8, pp. 3049–3055). Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
https://doi.org/10.1039/c9na00370c

July

[2DMS]
Ortiz, R., Boto, R. A., García-Martínez, N., Sancho-García, J. C., Melle-Franco, M., & Fernández-Rossier, J.
(2019).
Exchange Rules for Diradical π-Conjugated Hydrocarbons.
Nano Letters, 19(9), 5991–5997.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.9b01773

[2DMS]
Bludov, Y. V., Gomes, J. N., Farias, G. A., Fernández-Rossier, J., Vasilevskiy, M. I., & Peres, N. M. R.
(2019).
Hybrid plasmon-magnon polaritons in graphene-antiferromagnet
heterostructures.

2D Materials, 6(4), 045003.
https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1583/ab2513

[CONTROLLUB]
D. Cavaleiro, A. Cavaleiro, S. Carvalho, F. Fernandes,
Oxidation behaviour of TiSiN(Ag) films deposited by high power impulse magnetron
sputtering,

Thin Solid Films, 688 (2019) 137423. July 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2019.137423

[MEPHEES]
Wang, N., Bai, Z., Fang, Z., Zhang, X., Xu, X., Du, Y., Liu, L., Dou, S., & Yu, G. (2019).
General Synthetic Strategy for Pomegranate-like Transition-Metal Phosphides@N-Doped
Carbon Nanostructures with High Lithium Storage Capacity.

In ACS Materials Letters (Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 265–271). American Chemical Society (ACS).
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.9b00216

AUGUST

[BlueEnergy]
Rodrigues, C., Gomes, A., Ghosh, A., Pereira, A., & Ventura, J. (2019).
Power-generating footwear based on a triboelectric-electromagnetic-piezoelectric
hybrid nanogenerator.

Nano Energy, 62, 660–666.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.05.063

[DREAM]
Santos, T., Pereira, P., Queiroz, J. A., Cruz, C., & Sousa, F. (2019).
Plasmid production and purification: An integrated experiment‐based biochemistry and
biotechnology laboratory course.

In Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (Vol. 47, Issue 6, pp. 638–643). Wiley.
https://doi.org/10.1002/bmb.21290

[MEPHEES]
Zhang, N., Li, Y., Xu, J., Li, J., Wei, B., Ding, Y., Amorim, I., Thomas, R., Thalluri, S. M., Liu, Y., Yu,
G., & Liu, L. (2019).
High-Performance Flexible Solid-State Asymmetric Supercapacitors Based on Bimetallic
Transition Metal Phosphide Nanocrystals.

In ACS Nano (Vol. 13, Issue 9, pp. 10612–10621). American Chemical Society (ACS).
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.9b04810

September

[2DMS]
Soriano, D., Cardoso, C., & Fernández-Rossier, J. (2019).
Interplay between interlayer exchange and stacking in CrI3 bilayers.
Solid State Communications, 299, 113662.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssc.2019.113662

[2DMS]
Pereira, Cardoso, Rodrigues, Amorim, Amaral, Almeida, Queiroz, Martinho, Baltazar, Calhelha, Ferreira,
Coutinho, & Castanheira. (2019).
Magnetoliposomes Containing Calcium Ferrite Nanoparticles for Applications in Breast
Cancer Therapy.

Pharmaceutics, 11(9), 477.
https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics11090477

[CONTROLLUB]
(Proceedings) International, (oral presentation) – F.Fernandes, D. Cavaleiro, S. Carvalho, A. Cavaleiro,
Influence of Ag content on the high temperature tribological behavior of TiSiN(Ag)
films deposited by HiPIMS,

AEPSE – The 12th Asian-European International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering, September 1-5, Jeju
Island, Corea

[DREAM]
Santos, T., Pereira, P., Campello, M. P. C., Paulo, A., Queiroz, J. A., Cabrita, E., & Cruz, C. (2019).
RNA G-quadruplex as supramolecular carrier for cancer-selective delivery.
In European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics (Vol. 142, pp. 473–479). Elsevier BV.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpb.2019.07.017

[DREAM]
Figueiredo, J., Lopes-Nunes, J., Carvalho, J., Antunes, F., Ribeiro, M., Campello, M. P. C., Paulo, A.,
Paiva, A., Salgado, G. F., Queiroz, J. A., Mergny, J.-L., & Cruz, C. (2019).
AS1411 derivatives as carriers of G-quadruplex ligands for cervical cancer
cells.

In International Journal of Pharmaceutics (Vol. 568, p. 118511). Elsevier BV.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.118511

[UT-BORN-PT]
Chauhan, N. S., Bathula, S., Gahtori, B., Kolen’ko, Y. V., Shyam, R., Upadhyay, N. K., & Dhar, A. (2019).
Spinodal decomposition in (Ti, Zr)CoSb half-Heusler: A nanostructuring route toward
high efficiency thermoelectric materials.

In Journal of Applied Physics (Vol. 126, Issue 12, p. 125110). AIP Publishing.
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5109091

October

[CONTROLLUB]
(Proceedings) International (INVITED presentation) – A. Cavaleiro,
The use of the nanocomposite concept in hard coatings for improving the friction
performance
,
AVS 66, Columbus, USA, October 2019

November

[NANOTHER]
J Wang, AM Aldayel, HL O’Mary, H Xu, Z Cui*,
The aerosol performance of TNF-a siRNA solid lipid nanoparticles for potential
pulmonary delivery.

AAPS PharmSci 360. San Antonio, TX, Nov 3-6, 2019

December

[DREAM]
Eddahmi, M., Moura, N. M. M., Bouissane, L., Faustino, M. A. F., Cavaleiro, J. A. S., Paz, F. A. A., Mendes,
R. F., Figueiredo, J., Carvalho, J., Cruz, C., Neves, M. G. P. M. S., & Rakib, E. M. (2019).
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of New Functionalized Nitroindazolylacetonitrile
Derivatives.

In ChemistrySelect (Vol. 4, Issue 48, pp. 14335–14342). Wiley.
https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.201904344

[NANOTHER]
Moura, C. L., Gallo, J., García‐Hevia, L., Pessoa, O. D. L., Ricardo, N. M. P. S., & Bañobre‐López, M.
(2020).
Magnetic Hybrid Wax Nanocomposites as Externally Controlled Theranostic Vehicles:
High MRI Enhancement and Synergistic Magnetically Assisted Thermo/Chemo Therapy.

In Chemistry – A European Journal (Vol. 26, Issue 20, pp. 4531–4538). Wiley.
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201904709

Space-Earth Interactions

April

[DGCOAST]
Gustafsson, T., Stenberg, R., & Videman, J. (2019).
Error analysis of Nitsche’s mortar method
In Numerische Mathematik (Vol. 142, Issue 4, pp. 973–994). Springer Science and Business Media LLC.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00211-019-01039-5

May

[DGCOAST]
Pereira, B. M. M., Dias, G. A. S., Cal, F. S., Rajagopal, K. R., & Videman, J. H. (2019).
Lubrication Approximation for Fluids with Shear-Dependent Viscosity.
In Fluids (Vol. 4, Issue 2, p. 98). MDPI AG.
https://doi.org/10.3390/fluids4020098

[STorM]
J. F. Carvalho, G. Silveira, M. Schimmel, and E. Stutzmann.
Characterization of microseismic noise in Cape Verde.
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 109(3):1099–1109, May 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1785/0120180291

June

[DGCOAST]
Amaral, M. D., da Silva, J. V., Ricarte, G. C., & Teymurazyan, R. (2019).
Sharp regularity estimates for quasilinear evolution equations.
In Israel Journal of Mathematics (Vol. 231, Issue 1, pp. 25–45). Springer Science and Business Media LLC.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-019-1842-1

[DGCOAST]
Ricarte, G., Teymurazyan, R., & Urbano, J. M. (2019).
Singularly perturbed fully nonlinear parabolic problems and their asymptotic free
boundaries.

In Revista Matemática Iberoamericana (Vol. 35, Issue 5, pp. 1535–1558). European Mathematical Society – EMS
– Publishing House GmbH.
https://doi.org/10.4171/rmi/1091

July

[DGCOAST]
Samii, A., Kazhyken, K., Michoski, C., & Dawson, C. (2019).
A Comparison of the Explicit and Implicit Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin
Methods for Nonlinear Shallow Water Equations.

In Journal of Scientific Computing (Vol. 80, Issue 3, pp. 1936–1956). Springer Science and Business Media
LLC.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10915-019-01007-z

[DREAM]
Carvalho, J., Santos, T., Carrilho, R., Sousa, F., Salgado, G. F., Queiroz, J. A., & Cruz, C. (2019).
Ligand screening to pre-miRNA 149 G-quadruplex investigated by molecular
dynamics.

In Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics (Vol. 38, Issue 8, pp. 2276–2286). Informa UK Limited.
https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2019.1632743

November

[I SEA]
Morais, C., Paiva, J. C., Moreira, L., Aguiar, T., & Teixeira, A. (2019).
I SEA project: challenges from science communication and evaluation methods using
virtual reality in non-formal contexts.

In L. Gómez Chova, A. López Martínez, & I. Candel Torres (Eds.), ICERI2019 Proceedings (pp. 4690-4699).
Seville: IATED. ISBN: 978-84-09-14755-7.
https://doi.org/10.21125/iceri.2019.1155

[I SEA]
Simões, R., Morais, C., & Moreira, L. (2019).
Multimedia and virtual reality into communication practices of science centers: A
social representations perspective.

In L. Gómez Chova, A. López Martínez, & I. Candel Torres (Eds.), ICERI2019 Proceedings (pp. 4746-4752).
Seville: IATED.
https://doi.org/10.21125/iceri.2019.1165

Advanced Computing

December

[STREACKER]
Paulo, S. F., Relvas, F., Nicolau, H., Rekik, Y., Machado, V., Botelho, J., Mendes, J. J., Grisoni, L.,
Jorge, J., & Lopes, D. S. (2019).
Touchless interaction with medical images based on 3D hand cursors supported by
single-foot input: A case study in dentistry.

Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 100, 103316.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2019.103316
[STREACKER]
Lopes, D. S., Faria, A., Barriga, A., Caneira, S., Baptista, F., Matos, C., Neves, A. F., Prates, L.,
Pereira, Â. M., & Nicolau, H. (2019). Visual Biofeedback for Upper Limb Compensatory
Movements: A Preliminary Study Next to Rehabilitation Professionals.
EuroVis 2019 – Posters. https://doi.org/10.2312/EURP.20191139

[STREACKER]
Lopes, D., Relvas, F., Paulo, S., Rekik, Y., Grisoni, L., & Jorge, J. (2019, November 14).
FEETICHE: FEET Input for Contactless Hand gEsture Interaction.
The 17th International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry. VRCAI ’19:
The 17th International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry.
https://doi.org/10.1145/3359997.3365704