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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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PhD
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Breaking the virus: yeast glucans as an effective alternative to acyclovir in HSVI treatment
Tavares-Valente, D., Moreira, H., Sousa, P., Amorim, M., Conde, A., Pintado, M., Fernandes, J. & Azevedo-Silva, J., May 2025, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 210, 114684.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chemical composition of Trametes versicolor, Hericium erinaceus, and Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom biomass: deciphering their rich α-glucan composition and nutritional value
Araújo-Rodrigues, H., Amorim, M., Sousa, C., Salsinha, A. S., Marçal, S., Freitas, V. D., Relvas, J. B., Tavaria, F. K. & Pintado, M. E., Jul 2025, In: Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 143, 17 p., 107612.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Yeast β-glucan emulsion, methods and uses thereof
Fernandes, J. C. (Inventor), Amorim, M. (Inventor), Sousa, P. (Inventor), Valente, D. (Inventor), Silva, J. A. (Inventor) & Pintado, M. E. (Inventor), 12 Jan 2025, (Refused/Withdrawn) European Patent Office, Patent No. EP21217436.1, 23 Dec 2021, Priority date 21 Dec 2021, Priority No. PT117662Research output: Patent
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Biopolymer from Annona muricata residues as a potential sustainable raw material for industrial applications
Ramos, I. F. S., Dias, S. C., Lopes, T. B. C., Júnior, F. T. D. S. S., Araújo, R. D., Gutierrez, S. J. C., Pessoa, C., Osajima, J. A., Rizzo, M. S., Silva-Filho, E. C., Amorim, M., Ramos, Ó., Ribeiro, A. B. & Costa, M. P., Dec 2024, In: Polysaccharides. 5, 4, p. 523-539 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Circular economyeast: saccharomyces cerevisiae as a sustainable source of glucans and its safety for skincare application
Sousa, P., Tavares-Valente, D., Pereira, C. F., Pinto-Ribeiro, I., Azevedo-Silva, J., Madureira, R., Ramos, Ó. L., Pintado, M., Fernandes, J. & Amorim, M., Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 265, part 2, 12 p., 130933.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile6 Citations (Scopus)52 Downloads
Prizes
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Characterization of bioactive compounds in mushroom biomass from Coriolus versicolor, Hericium erinaceus and Pleurotus ostreatus species
Araújo-Rodrigues, H. (Recipient), Amorim, M. (Recipient), Salsinha, A. S. (Recipient), Marçal, S. (Recipient), Relvas, J. B. (Recipient), Tavaria, F. (Recipient) & Pintado, M. M. (Recipient), 16 Jun 2023
Prize
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Chemical and Bioactive Composition of Mushroom Biomass: Understanding their Nutritive and Health Value
Araújo-Rodrigues, H. (Speaker), Salsinha, A. S. (Speaker), Amorim, M. (Speaker), Relvas, J. B. (Speaker), Tavaria, F. (Speaker) & Pintado, M. M. (Speaker)
23 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Characterization of bioactive compounds in mushroom biomass from Coriolus versicolor, Hericium erinaceus and Pleurotus ostreatus species
Araújo-Rodrigues, H. (Speaker), Amorim, M. (Speaker), Salsinha, A. S. (Speaker), Marçal, S. (Speaker), Relvas, J. B. (Speaker), Tavaria, F. (Speaker) & Pintado, M. M. (Speaker)
16 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF) (Organisational unit)
Ribeiro, T. (Coordinator), Afonso, T. (Member), Miller, F. A. (Coordinator), Tavaria, F. (Chair), Paulo, A. (Member), Ramos, I. N. (Member), Silva, M. N. D. (Member), Magalhães, R. M. B. D. S. (Member) & Amorim, M. (Member)
May 2022 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Development of peptide-rich extracts from yeast by-products for functional applications
Coscueta, E. (Main Examiner) & Amorim, M. (Main Examiner)
21 Jul 2021Activity: Examination
Press/Media
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Use Trash to carry and clean on
Madureira, A. R., Oliveira, A. S., Campos, D., Pereira, J. O., Amorim, M., Moreira, I. S. & Pereira, S.
1/01/17
1 Media contribution
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