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Diana's main research work has been developed in the biomaterial's field, namely in drug release, material's characterisation, surface modification and interaction with biomolecules. She masters several advanced characterisation techniques, namely atomic force microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, rheometery, goniometery, quartz crystal microbalance, differential scanning calorimetry and mechanical testing. She also dominates several sterilisation procedures and related biological analysis (e.g., microbiological tests, sterility tests, cytotoxicity). She has an h-index of 12, published several peer-reviewed papers in high impact journals that have >340 citations (source: SCOPUS), and presented her work in more than 30 international conferences. To date (Fev. 2024) she has 4 papers in preparation, regarding wound dressings and therapeutic contact lenses.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Diana Silva
Date of birth
1987/02/05
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Silva, Diana
  • D. Silva
  • Diana C. Silva

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
191C-D525-9EA5
ORCID iD
0000-0003-0102-7048
Researcher Id
S-2076-2019
Scopus Author Id
56789539900

Email addresses

  • dcmsilvapereira@gmail.com (Professional)
  • dianacristinasilva@tecnico.ulisboa.pt (Professional)
  • dcsilva.aquarius@gmail.com (Personal)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 218419223 Ext.: 3223 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Av Rovisco Pais 1, 1049-001, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Medical Biotechnology - Biomaterials
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Coating and Films
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering - Materials Engineering
  • Engineering and Technology - Materials Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1)