PAPERS (2011-2015)

130. A.P. Gerola, D.C. Silva, S. Jesus, R.A. Carvalho, A.F. Rubira, E.C. Muniz, O. Borges, A.J.M. Valente. Synthesis and controlled curcumin supramolecular complex release from pH-sensitive modified gum-arabic-based hydrogels. RSC Advances 2015, 5, 94519-64533. 10.1039/C5RA14331D

 

129. T. Costa, D. Azevedo, B. Stewart, M. Knaapila, A.J.M. Valente, M. Kraft, U. Scherf, H.D. Burrows. Interactions of a zwitterionic thiophene-based conjugated polymer with surfactants: Fluorescence, electrical conductivity, small-angle X-ray scattering and molecular dynamics simulations. Polymer Chemistry 2015, 6, 8036-8046. 10.1039/C5PY01210D

 

128. A.J.M. Valente, E.F. Marques. Editorial of the Special Issue SIS2014. Journal of Molecular Liquids 2015, 210, 1. 10.1016/j.molliq.2015.06.048

 

127. A.J.M. Valente, R.A. Carvalho, O. Söderman. Do cyclodextrins aggregate in water? Insights from NMR experiments. Langmuir 2015, 31, 6134-6320. 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b01493

 

126. T. Carmona, M. Pineiro, C.J.P. Monteiro, M.M. Pereira, A.J.M. Valente. Interactions between cationic surfactants and of 5,10,15,20- tetrakis(4-sulfonatophenyl)porphyrin tetrasodium salt as seen by electric conductometry and spectroscopic techniques. Colloids and Surfaces A:Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2015, 481, 288-296. 2015. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2015.05.025

 

125. M.M. Rodrigo, A.J.M. Valente, M. Barros, L. Verissimo, M.L. Ramos, L. Justino, H.D. Burrows, A.C.F. Ribeiro, M.A. Esteso. Binary diffusion coefficients of L-Histidine methyl ester dihydrochloride in aqueous solutions. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 2015, 89, 240-244. 10.1016/j.jct.2015.05.013

 

124. E.F. Marques, A.J.M. Valente, R. Miller. Editorial. The 20th International Symposium on Surfactants in Solution (SIS 2014), Coimbra, Portugal on 22–27 June 2014. Colloids and Surfaces A:Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2015, 480, 61-62. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2015.05.004

 

123. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, João Queiroz. Stimuli-responsive polyamine-DNA blend nanogels for co-delivery in cancer therapy. Colloids Surfaces B-Biointerfaces. 2015, 132, 194-201. 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2015.04.06

 

122. H.D. Burrows, A.J.M. Valente, T. Costa, B. Stewart, M.J. Tapia, U. Scherf. What conjugated polyelectrolytes tell us about aggregation in polyelectrolyte/surfactant systems. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 2015, 210, 82-99. 10.1016/j.molliq.2015.04.012

 

121. T. Matias, J. Marques, M. Quina, L. Gando-Ferreira, A.J.M. Valente, A. Portugal, L. Durães. Silica-based aerogels as adsorbents for phenol-derivative compounds. Colloids and Surfaces A:Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2015, 448, 260. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2015.01.074

 

120. C.M.R. Almeida, B.F.O. Nascimento, M. Pineiro, A.J.M. Valente. Thermodynamic study of the interaction between 5,10,15,20-tetrakis-(N-methyl- 4-pyridyl)porphyrin tetraiodine and sodium dodecyl sulfate. Colloids and Surfaces A:Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2015, 448, 279. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2014.12.030

 

119. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, J. Queiroz. Plasmid DNA nanogels as photoresponsive materials for multifunctional bio-applications. Journal of Biotechnology 2015, 202, 98-104. 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2014.10.033

 

118. D.L.A. Sitta, M.R. Guilherme, E.P. Silva, A.J.M. Valente, E.C. Muniz, A.F. Rubira. Drug release mechanisms of chemically cross-linked albumin microparticles: effect of the matrix erosion. Colloids Surfaces B-Biointerfaces 2014, 122, 404-413. 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.07.014

 

117. A.J.M. Valente, J. J. López Cascales, A.J. Fernández Romero. Thermodynamic analysis of unimer-micelle and sphere-to-rod micellar transitions of aqueous solutions of sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 2014, 77, 54-62. 10.1016/j.jct.2014.05.001

 

116. M. Ramos, A. Beltrán, M. Peltzer, A.J.M. Valente, M.C. Garrigós. Release and antioxidant activity of carvacrol and thymol from polypropylene active packaging films. LWT - Food Science & Technology 2014, 58, 470-477. 10.1016/j.lwt.2014.04.019

 

115. A.J.M. Valente, C.M.C. Filho, A. Rubira, E.C. Muniz, H.D. Burrows. Transport properties of ephedrine hydrochloride through poly(vinyl alcohol) matrices - a simple method for enantiometric differentiation. Colloid and Polymer Science 2014, 292, 1665-1673. 10.1007/s00396-014-3227-7

 

114. R.S. Teixeira, F.J.B. Veiga, R.S. Oliveira, S.A. Jones, S.M.C. Silva, R.A. Carvalho, A.J.M. Valente. Effect of Cyclodextrins and pH on the permeation of tetracaine: Supramolecular assemblies and release behavior. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2014, 466, 349-358. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2014.03.035

 

113. R. Bossoni, A. Riul, A. J. M. Valente, A. F. Rubira, E. C. Muniz. Release of vitamin B12 and diclofenac potassium from N,N-dimethylacrylamide-modified arabic gum hydrogels - the partition-diffusion model.Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 2014, 25, 1124-1134. 10.5935/0103-5053.20140090.

 

112. A. Beltran, A.J.M. Valente, A. Jiménez, M. Carmen Garrigós. Characterization of Poly(ε-caprolactone)-Based Nanocomposites Containing Hydroxytyrosol for Active Food Packaging. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2014, 62, 2244-2252. 10.1021/jf405111a

 

111. M.M. Rodrigo, A. J. M. Valente, M. C. F. Barros, L.M.P. Verissimo, C. Romero, M. A. Esteso, A.C.F. Ribeiro. Mutual Diffusion Coefficients of L-Lysine in Aqueous Solution. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 2014, 74, 227-230. 10.1016/j.jct.2014.02.008

 

110. A.C.F. Ribeiro, M.M. Rodrigo, M.C.F. Barros, L.M.P. Verissimo, C. Romero, A.J.M. Valente, M.A. Esteso. Mutual diffusion coefficients of L-glutamic acid and monosodium L-glutamate in aqueous solutions at T=298.15 K. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 2014, 74, 133-137. 10.1016/j.jct.2014.01.017

 

109. A.F. Jorge, R.F.P. Pereira, S.C.C. Nunes, A.J.M. Valente, R.S. Dias, A.A.C.C. Pais. Interpreting the rich behavior of ternary DNA-PEI-Fe(III) complexes. Biomacromolecules 2014, 15, 478-491. 10.1021/bm4013716

 

108. B. Medronho, A.J.M. Valente, P. Costa, A. Romano. Inclusion complexes of rosmarinic acid and ciclodextrins: stoichiometry, association constants and antioxidant potential. Colloid and Polymer Science 2014, 292, 885-894. 10.1007/s00396-013-3124-5

 

107. R.F.P. Pereira, A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows. The interaction of long chain sodium carboxylates and sodium dodecylsulfate with lead(II) ions in aqueous solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2014, 414, 66-72. 10.1016/j.jcis.2013.09.051.

 

106. M.P. Arrieta, M.A. Peltzer, J. López, M.C. Garrigós, A.J.M. Valente, A. Jiménez. Functional properties of Sodium and Calcium Caseinate antimicrobial active films. Journal of Food Engineering 2014, 121, 94-101. 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2013.08.015

 

105. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, M.G. Miguel, J. Queiroz. Plasmid DNA Hydrogels for biomedical applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 2014, 205, 257-264. 10.1016/j.cis.2013.08.002

 

104. A.J.M. Valente, O. Söderman. The formation of host-guest complexes bteween surfactants and cyclodextrins. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 2014, 205, 156-176. 10.1016/j.cis.2013.08.001

 

103. A.C.F. Ribeiro, M.C.F. Barros, L.M.P. Verissimo, V.M.M. Lobo, A.J.M. Valente. Binary diffusion coefficients for aqueous solutions of L-aspartic acid and the respective monosodium salt. Journal of Solution Chemistry 2014, 43, 83-92. 10.1007/s10953-013-0034-6

 

102. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, M.G. Miguel, J. Queiroz. Plasmid DNA microgels for drug/gene co-delivery: a promising approach for cancer therapy. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2014, 442, 181-190. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.02.048

 

101. H.D. Burrows, J.S. Seixas de Melo, A.J.M. Valente. XXIVth IUPAC Symposium on Photochemistry, Coimbra, Portugal, 15-20 July 2012 – Preface. Pure and Applied Chemistry 2013, 85, iv-iv.

 

100. M.C.F. Barros, A.C.F. Ribeiro, A.J.M. Valente, V.M.M. Lobo, A.M.T.D.P.V. Cabral, F.J.B. Veiga, C. Teijeiro, M.A. Esteso. Mass transport techniques as a tool for a better understanding of the structure of L-Dopa in aqueous solutions. International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2013, 447, 293-297. 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2013.02.049

 

99. R.F.P. Pereira, A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows, V. de Zea Bermudez, R.A. Carvalho, R.A.E. Castro. Structural characterization of solid trivalent metal dodecyl sulfates: from aqueous solution to lamellar superstructures. RSC Advances 2013, 3, 1420-1433. 10.1039/C2RA21906A

 

98. R. Vázquez-Guilló, A. Calero, A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows, C.R. Mateo, R. Mallavia. Novel Electrospun Luminescent Nanofibers from Cationic Polyfluorene/Cellulose Acetate Blend. Cellulose 2013, 20, 169-177. 10.1007/s10570-012-9809-y

 

97. B. Medronho, R. Andrade, V. Vivod, A. Ostlund, M.G. Miguel, B. Lindman, B. Voncina, A.J.M. Valente. Cyclodextrin-grafted cellulose: physico-chemical characterization. Carbohydrate Polymers 2013, 93, 324-330. 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.08.109

 

96. A.J.M. Valente, S.M.A. Cruz, D.M.B. Murtinho, M.G. Miguel, E.C. Muniz. DNA-poly(vinyl alcohol) gel matrices: release properties are strongly dependent on electrolytes and cationic surfactants. Colloids Surfaces B-Biointerfaces 2013, 101, 111-117. 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2012.05.039

 

95. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, M.G. Miguel, J. Queiroz. Plasmid DNA Microgels for a therapeutical strategy combining the delivery of genes and anticancer drugs. Macromolecular Bioscience 2012, 12, 1243-1252. 10.1002/mabi.201200096

 

94. A.T. Marques, H.D. Burrows, J.S.S. Melo, A.J.M. Valente, L.L.G. Justino, U. Scherf, E. Fron, S. Rocha, J. Hofkens, E.W. Snedden, A.P. Monkman. Spectroscopic properties, excitation and electron transfer in an anionic water-soluble-poly(fluorene-alt-phenylene)-perylenediimide copolymer. Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2012, 116, 7548-7559. 10.1021/jp3000703

 

93. H.D. Burrows, D. Costa, M.L. Ramos, M.G. Miguel, M.H. Teixeira, A.A.C.C. Pais, A.J.M. Valente, M. Bastos, G. Bai. Does cation dehydration drive the binding of metal ions to polyelectrolytes in water? What we can learn from the behaviour of aluminium(III) and chromium(III). Phys Chem Chem Phys 2012, 14, 7950-7953. 10.1039/C2CP40480J

 

92. A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows, J.N.P.L. Gomes, R.F.P. Pereira, D. Cerqueira, A. Jiménez, N. Burgos, C. Morán, R. Mallavia, G.R. Filho. Cellulose acetate-poly{[9,9-bis(6′-N,N,N-trimethylammonium)hexyl]fluorene-phenylene} bromide blends: preparation, characterization and transport properties. Reactive & Functional Polymers 2012, 72, 420-426.10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2012.03.014

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91. R.F.P. Pereira, A.J.M. Valente, M. Fernandes, H.D. Burrows. What drives the precipitation of long-chain calcium carboxylates (soaps) in aqueous solution? Phys Chem Chem Phys 2012, 14, 7517-7527. 10.1039/c2cp24152h

 

90. A.C.F. Ribeiro, C.I.A.V. Santos, D.B. Murtinho, V.M.M. Lobo, A.J.M. Valente.Diffusion Coefficients of Bolaform Alkane-1,n-bis(trimethylammonium bromide) Surfactants. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 2012, 50, 89-93. 10.1016/j.jct.2012.02.004

 

89. L. Martelo, A. Jiménez, A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows, A.T. Marques, M. Förster, U. Scherf, M. Peltzer, S.M. Fonseca. Incorporation of Polyfluorenes into Poly(lactic acid) Films for Sensor and Optoelectronics Applications. Polymer International 2012, 61, 1023-1030. 10.1002/pi.4176

 

88. R.F.P. Pereira, M.J. Tapia, A.J.M. Valente, H.D. Burrows. The effect of metal ion hydration on the interaction between sodium carboxylates and aluminium(III) or chromium(III) ions in aqueous solution. Langmuir 2012, 28, 168-177. 10.1021/la2034164

 

87. B. Nascimento, G.R. Filho, E.S. Frigoni, H.M. Soares, C.S. Meireles, D.A. Cerqueira, A.J.M. Valente, R.A. Carvalho, R.M.N. Assunção, L.A.C. Motta. Application of cellulose sulfoacetate obtained from sugarcane bagasse as additive in mortars. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2012, 124, 510-517. 10.1002/app.34881

 

86. A. Ribeiro, A. Valente, V. Lobo. Diffusion behaviour of trivalent metal ions in aqueous solutions. Chemistry & Chemical Technology 2011, 5, 133-137.

 

85. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, M.G. Miguel, B. Lindman. Light Triggered Release of Solutes from Covalent DNA Gels. Colloid Surf. A-Physicochem. Eng. Asp. 2011, 391, 80-87. 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2011.03.046

 

84. D. Costa, A.J.M. Valente, M.G. Miguel, J. Queiroz. Gel Network Photodisruption: a new strategy for the co-delivery of plasmid DNA and drugs. Langmuir 2011, 27, 13780-13789. 10.1021/la2026285

 

83. A.R. Fajardo, L.C. Lopes, A.J.M. Valente, A.F. Rubira, E.C. Muniz. Effect of stoichiometry and pH on the structure and properties of Chitosan/Chondroitin sulfate complexes. Colloid and Polymer Science 2011, 289, 1739-1748. 10.1007/s00396-011-2497-6

 

82. A.J.M. Valente, A.C.F. Ribeiro, M.B.B.J. Rita, R.A. Carvalho, M.A. Esteso, V.M.M. Lobo. Transport properties of aqueous solutions of calcium lactate in the absence and presence of β-cyclodextrin. Journal of Molecular Liquids 2011, 161, 125-131. 10.1016/j.molliq.2011.05.004

 

81. S.M.C. Silva, F.E. Antunes, J.J.S. Sousa, A.J.M. Valente, A.A.C.C. Pais. New insights on the interaction between Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate. Carbohydrate Polymers 2011, 86, 35-44. 10.1016/j.carbpol.2011.03.053

 

80. R.A. Carvalho, H.A. Correia, A.J.M. Valente, O. Söderman, M. Nilsson. The effect of the head-group spacer length of 12-s-12 gemini surfactants in the host-guest association with b-cyclodextrin. J Colloid Interf. Sci. 2011, 354, 725-732. 10.1016/j.jcis.2010.11.024

 

79. R.F.P. Pereira, M.J. Tapia, A.J.M. Valente, R.C. Evans, H.D. Burrows, R.A. Carvalho. On the Flocculation and Re-dissolution of Trivalent Lanthanide Metal Ions by Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate in Aqueous Solutions. J. Colloid Interf. Sci. 2011, 354, 670-676. 10.1016/j.jcis.2010.10.063