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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Eduarda Morais

Citation names

  • Morais, Eduarda

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D412-3285-42EC

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016
Concluded
 Industrial Biotechnology (Mestrado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Development of new biomaterials with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties for topical application" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2014
Concluded
 Biotechnology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Otimização do pré-tratamento do HSSL e uso como substrato para a produção de bioplásticos através de culturas microbianas mistas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/10/01 - 2021/10/01 PhD Student Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017/10/01 - 2019/10/01 Estudante de Doutoramento Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2017/09/01 Research Fellowship (MSc) in the project: DEEPBIOREFINERY (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016549 e PTDC/AGRTEC/1191/2014). Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
2014/10/01 - 2016/10/01 MSc student's spokesman at the Department of Chemistry's Council. Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2011/09/10 - 2016/07/01 Universitary Student (Bachelor's + MSc) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014/09/01 - 2015/09/01 President of Board of European Students of Technology - Aveiro Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2014/09/01 - 2015/09/01 Voluntary Investigator at the Biological Engineering Lab Universidade de Aveiro CICECO, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2016/10/01 - 2017/10/01 DEEPBIOREFINERY
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-016549
PTDC/AGRTEC/1191/2014
Research Fellow
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Morais, Eduarda; Mara G. Freire; Carmen S.R. Freire; João A. P. Coutinho; Armando J. D. Silvestre. "Integrated Eutectic Solvents Systems For Biomass Conversion Into Furfural". Paper presented in DES conference, 2019.
  2. Jordana Benfica Silva; Julia Stockl Miranda; Morais, Eduarda; Mara G. Freire; Rita de Cássia S. Sousa; João A. P. Coutinho. "Levodopa Extraction From Mucuna Seeds using eutectic solvents". Paper presented in DES conference, 2019.
  3. Morais, Eduarda; Mara G. Freire; Carmen S.R. Freire; João A. P. Coutinho; Armando J. D. Silvestre. "ES-based systems as reaction media for furfural production". Paper presented in Jornadas do CICECO, 2019.
  4. Morais, Eduarda; Nuno H.C.S. Silva; Ta^nia E. Sintra; Sónia A.O. Santos; Bruno Miguel Neves; Isabel F. Almeida; Paulo C. Costa; et al. "Bacterial nanocellulose membranes loaded with phenolic-based ionic liquids for cutaneous application". Paper presented in ISGC 2019, 2019.
  5. Belinda Soares; Morais, Eduarda; André M. da Costa Lopes; Mara G. Freire; Carmen S. R. Freire; Armando J. D. Silvestre; João A. P. Coutinho. "Deep eutectic solvents as green tools for selective extraction of hemicellulose or lignin from biomass". Paper presented in Green Chemistry, Gordon Research Conference, 2018.
  6. Morais, Eduarda; Patrícia V. Mendonça; Jorge F. G. Coelho; Mara G. Freire; Carmen S. R. Freire; João A. P. Coutinho; Armando J. D. Silvestre. "Deep Eutectic Solvents as efficient media for the extraction of hemicelluloses in Biorefinery processes". Paper presented in Jornadas do CICECO 2018, 2018.
Journal article
  1. Nuno H. C. S. Silva; Morais, Eduarda; Carmen S. R. Freire; Mara G. Freire. "Extraction of High Value Triterpenic Acids from Eucalyptus globulus Biomass Using Hydrophobic Deep Eutectic Solvents". Molecules 25 210 (2020):
    Published
  2. Morais, Eduarda; Mara G. Freire; Carmen S. R. Freire; João A. P. Coutinho; Armando J. D. Silvestre. "Enhanced conversion of xylan into furfural using acidic deep eutectic solvents with dual solvent and catalyst behavior". ChemSusChem (2019): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cssc.201902848.
    Accepted
  3. Abednejad, Atiye; Ghaee, Azadeh; Morais, Eduarda S.; Sharma, Mukesh; Neves, Bruno M.; Freire, Mara G.; Nourmohammadi, Jhamak; Mehrizi, Ali Abouei. "Polyvinylidene fluoride–Hyaluronic acid wound dressing comprised of ionic liquids for controlled drug delivery and dual therapeutic behavior". Acta Biomaterialia 100 (2019): 142-157. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2019.10.007.
    10.1016/j.actbio.2019.10.007
  4. Morais, Eduarda S.; Silva, Nuno H.C.S.; Sintra, Tânia E.; Santos, Sónia A.O.; Neves, Bruno Miguel; Almeida, Isabel F.; Costa, Paulo C.; et al. "Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant nanostructured cellulose membranes loaded with phenolic-based ionic liquids for cutaneous application". Carbohydrate Polymers 206 (2019): 187-197. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.10.051.
    10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.10.051
  5. Morais, Eduarda S.; Mendonça, Patrícia V.; Coelho, Jorge F. J.; Freire, Mara G.; Freire, Carmen S. R.; Coutinho, João A. P.; Silvestre, Armando J. D.. "Deep Eutectic Solvent Aqueous Solutions as Efficient Media for the Solubilization of Hardwood Xylans". ChemSusChem 11 4 (2018): 753-762. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201702007.
    10.1002/cssc.201702007
  6. Leite, Ana Cláudia; Ferreira, Ana M.; Morais, Eduarda S.; Khan, Imran; Freire, Mara G.; Coutinho, João A. P.. "Cloud Point Extraction of Chlorophylls from Spinach Leaves Using Aqueous Solutions of Nonionic Surfactants". ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 6 1 (2017): 590-599. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b02931.
    10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b02931
  7. Ferreira, Ana M.; Morais, Eduarda S.; Leite, Ana Cláudia; Mohamadou, Aminou; Holmbom, Bjarne; Holmbom, Thomas; Neves, Bruno M.; et al. "Enhanced extraction and biological activity of 7-hydroxymatairesinol obtained from Norway spruce knots using aqueous solutions of ionic liquids". Green Chemistry 19 11 (2017): 2626-2635. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7gc01091e.
    10.1039/c7gc01091e
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Morais, Eduarda. ""Development of new biomaterials with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties for topical application". Master, Universidade de Aveiro, 2016.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/10/24 Eutectic solvent-based systems as reaction media for furfural production from xylans 6th EPNOE
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/07/05 Pitch about PhD Research Summit
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/06/24 Eutectic Solvent Efficient Hemicellulose Extraction In Biorefinery Processes DES Conference
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/06/11 Pitch about my PhD Jornadas CICECO
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/05/14 Extraction and in situ saccharification and fermentation of xylans for the production of xylitol in deep eutectic solvents ISGC 2019
(La Rochelle, France)
2019/05/14 Extraction of high value lipophilic compounds from biomass by-products using natural deep eutectic solvents International Symposium in Green Chemistry (ISGC)
(La Rochelle, France)
2019/04 Informal Work Presentation Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Bioquímica
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2019/03/31 Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant nanostructured cellulose membranes loaded with phenolic-based ionic liquids for cutaneous application 257th American Chemical Society Meeting
(Orlando, United States)
2018/06 A novel biorefinery inspired process for hemicellulose extraction using Deep Eutectic Solvents Path Biorefinery Workshop
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/06 Deep Eutectic Solvent Hemicellulose extraction in biorefinery processes EWLP - 15th European Workshop on Lignocellulosic and Pulp
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/05 Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant nanostructured cellulose membranes loaded with phenolic-based ionic liquids for cutaneous application Pychem
(Setúbal, Portugal)
2017/09 Deep eutectic solvents as efficient media for the extraction of hemicelluloses in Biorefinery processes 12ª Reunião do Grupo de Glúcidos
(Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/08 Deep Eutectic Solvents as efficient media for the extraction of hemicelluloses and triterpenic acids in Biorefinery processes 5th EPNOE International Polysaccharide Conference
(Jena, Germany)
2017/07 Deep eutectic solvents as efficient media for the extraction of hemicelluloses and lignins in Biorefinery processes BIOPOL - 6th International Conference on Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers
(Mons, France)
2017/06/08 Deep Eutectic Solvents as efficient media for the extraction of hemicelluloses and triterpenic acids in Biorefinery processes DES Workshop
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2017/06 Enhanced Extraction and Biological Activity of 7-hydroxymatairesinol obtained from Norway Spruce knots using Aqueous Solutions of Ionic Liquids ISGC
(La Rochelle, France)
Distinctions

Award

2019 Best Poster Award

Other distinction

2017 Young Investigator Award 2017