Check out our new research article! doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.202…

New research article! Our group just published a new article entitled Preparation of Porous Scaffold Based on Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3 hydroxyvalerate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) and FucoPol. Check out the full work here doi.org/10.3390/polym1513294…

New article!! Novel Hydrogel Membranes Based on the Bacterial Polysaccharide FucoPol: Design, Characterization and Biological Properties doi.org/10.3390/ph16070991 @UCIBIO_Research

EVALUATION OF THE ACIDOGENIC FERMENTATION POTENTIAL OF FOOD INDUSTRY BY-PRODUCTS Author: Angela Marchetti, Gaia Salvatori, Maria Luisa Astolfi, Matteo Fabiani, Joana Fradinho, Maria A.M. Reis, Andrea Gianico, David Bolzonella, Marianna Villano doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2023.1…

The project “Development of sustainable dressings for advanced wound care based on microbial polysaccharides” was awarded an honorable mention for the Alfredo da Silva research awards by the Amélia de Mello Foundation.

New research article!! Pilot-scale valorisation of salmon peptone into polyhydroxyalkanoates by mixed microbial cultures under conditions of high ammonia concentration doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.…

1 Research Fellowship open to work with us on the scope of BIOLAMER project. Check the link: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/1…

New article!! Title: Bioprospecting for new exopolysaccharide-producing microalgae of marine origin Authors: Patrícia Concórdio-Reis, Helena David, Maria A. M. Reis, Ana Amorim and Filomena Freitas doi.org/10.1007/s10123-023-0…

New article!! Exopolysaccharide production by the marine bacterium Alteromonas macleodii Mo169 using fruit pulp waste as the sole carbon source doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2023.1…

Check our new article!! Novel exopolysaccharide produced by the marine dinoflagellate Heterocapsa AC210: Production, characterization, and biological properties authors.elsevier.com/c/1gclq…

Check our new research article!! Chitin-Glucan Complex Hydrogels: Physical-Chemical Characterization, Stability, In Vitro Drug Permeation, and Biological Assessment in Primary Cells mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/4/791 @UCIBIO_Research

Check out!! Long term operation of a phototrophic biological nutrient removal system: Impact of CO2 concentration and light exposure on process performance sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @UCIBIO_Research

New article! Recent Developments in the Biological Activities, Bioproduction, and Applications of Pseudomonas spp. Phenazines mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/3/1368

New research article! Selenium Bio-Nanocomposite Based on Alteromonas macleodii Mo169 Exopolysaccharide: Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vitro Antioxidant Activity mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/2/193 @UCIBIO_Research @FCTNOVA

Check out our new research article!! Bioactive exopolysaccharide-composites based on gold and silver nanoparticles tailored for wound healing authors.elsevier.com/c/1gQuY…

New article!! Polyhydroxyalkanoates production from ethanol- and lactate-rich fermentate of confectionary industry effluents Authors: Catarina Rangel, Gilda Carvalho, Adrian Oehmen, Nicola Frison, Nidia D. Lourenço, Maria A.M. Reis doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2… @UCIBIO_Research

We have one fellowship grant open for applications in the EU project AGRILOOP!! Check the link for more info: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/5…

Check our new article: Title: Rheological characterization of the exopolysaccharide produced by Alteromonas macleodii Mo 169 sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @UCIBIO_Research

Check out our new research article!! Deacetylation and Desuccinylation of the Fucose-Rich Polysaccharide Fucopol: Impact on Biopolymer Physical and Chemical Properties mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/21/716… @UCIBIO_Research @FCTNOVA

Check our new research article!! Formulation of the Polysaccharide FucoPol into Novel Emulsified Creams with Improved Physicochemical Properties mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/22/775… @UCIBIO_Research @FCTNOVA