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Rejane Viana, Ana C. Rocha, André P. Sousa, Diogo Ferreira, Rúben Fernandes, Cátia Almeida, Patrick J. Pais, Pilar Baylina and Ana Cláudia Pereira
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer diagnosed today and the third leading cause of death among cancer types. CRC is one of the gastrointestinal tumors with obesity as the main extrinsic risk factor, since, according to authors, the me...
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Pedro A. R. Fernandes, Bruna L. Antunes, Jianing Liu, Sónia S. Ferreira, Filipa Fernandes, Vitor D. Alves, Adriana Silva, Cláudia Nunes, Elisabete Coelho and Manuel A. Coimbra
This work can be used for the development of sweet-tasting syrups rich in fructooligosaccharides by taking advantage of yacon agri-food by-products.
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Jordana Alves Ferreira, Llorenç Baronat Esparraguera, Sonia Claudia Nascimento Queiroz and Carla Beatriz Grespan Bottoli
Vegetative endotherapy has shown satisfactory results in replacing conventional techniques for crop production material applications, such as spraying or via soil, in trees of perennial species. This review presents an overview of concepts and classifica...
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Cláudia Gonçalves Fahd, Gustavo Garcia Castro, Ana Carla Souza Costa, Cyrene Piazera Silva Costa, Ceci Nunes Carvalho, Célia Regina Maio Pinzan-Vercelino and Meire Coelho Ferreira
Clarification on disabilities that may arise during orthodontic treatment allows patients to have more realistic expectations. This prospective study assessed the impact of fixed orthodontic therapy on adolescents? quality of life over 6 months. A total ...
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Sónia Claúdia Ribeiro, Rúben Fernandes, Felismina T. C. Moreira and Maria Goreti Ferreira Sales
This paper presents a potentiometric biosensor for the detection of amyloid ß-42 (Aß-42) in point-of-care analysis. This approach is based on the molecular imprint polymer (MIP) technique, which uses covalently immobilised Aß-42 to create specific detect...
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Cláudia Ferreira, Ana Silva and Jorge de Brito
The buildings? surroundings? environmental exposure conditions (e.g., orientation, location, altitude, distance from the sea, temperature, precipitation, presence of damp, exposure to prevailing winds, among others) have a considerable influence on the p...
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Jania Claudia Camilo dos Santos, Renato Nunes Costa, Dayane Mércia Ribeiro Silva, Dougllas Ferreira da Rocha, Lennon Klédson dos Santos Silva, Rudieli Machado da Silva, Marcelo de Almeida Silva, Jessé Marques da Silva Júnior Pavão and José Vieira Silva
Plants develop a series of adaptive mechanisms capable of tolerating the action of herbicides; however, little is known about the physiological mechanisms developed by cassava. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the influence of post-emergence ...
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Cláudia Ferreira, Joana Barrelas, Ana Silva, Jorge de Brito, Ilídio S. Dias and Inês Flores-Colen
Façades, as the most external building envelope component, are subject to different ex-ternal environmental loads, such as: Temperature, precipitation, damp, and wind. Therefore, the contribution of environmental actions to the occurrence of defects in f...
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Clara Pereira, Ana Silva, Cláudia Ferreira, Jorge de Brito, Inês Flores-Colen and José D. Silvestre
In the field of building inspection and diagnosis, uncertainty is common and surveyors are aware of it, although it is not easily measured. This research proposes a model to quantify uncertainty based on the inspection of rendered façades. A Bayesian net...
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Zahid M. Mir, Celestino Gomes, Alexandre C. Bastos, Rui Sampaio, Frederico Maia, Cláudia Rocha, João Tedim, Daniel Höche, Mario G. S. Ferreira and Mikhail L. Zheludkevich
In this work, the ZnAl-NO2 LDH (layered double hydroxide) is investigated as a possible additive for mitigating the chloride-induced corrosion of steel in reinforced concrete. The investigation focused on the stability and chloride binding capacity of th...
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