Filipe Mergulhão

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Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia

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Filipe Mergulhão is an Associate Professor at the Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia in Portugal. His research primarily focuses on biofilm engineering, antimicrobial materials, and the valorization of marine resources. Recent publications include work on the production of chitosan with antibacterial properties from marine waste, as well as the development of advanced materials for biomedical applications and the exploration of biofilm behaviors under varying conditions.

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Análogo do sangue multidimensional para testes in vitro

Open Date: 2023-03-12

Close Date: 2024-09-11

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Controlling bacteria and allergen contamination in the food industry using biomimetic surfaces

Open Date: 2023-03-01

Close Date: 2026-02-28

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Nanoengineered systems tailored with natural phytochemicals for biofouling mitigation on industrial surfaces

Open Date: 2023-03-01

Close Date: 2026-02-28

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NanoCAT - Using modified carbon nanotubes to prevent biofilm formation in urinary catheters and stents

Open Date: 2021-03-01

Close Date: 2024-02-01

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SurfSafe - Surface modification to increase microbial SAFEty in the food industry

Open Date: 2020-03-01

Close Date: 2023-12-01

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Mario Rodrigues

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Biossistemas e Ciências Integrativas

PORTUGAL

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Miriam López-Álvarez

Universidade de Vigo

SPAIN

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Professor Kathryn A. Whitehead

Professor in Microbiology at Interfaces

Manchester Metropolitan University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Luciana C. Gomes

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

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Vitor Vasconcelos

Full Professor

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia

PORTUGAL

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Manuel Fernando Ribeiro Pereira

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

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Tiago H. Silva

University of Minho

PORTUGAL

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Mette Burmølle

Associate Professor

University of Copenhagen

DENMARK

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Olívia Salomé G. P. Soares

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

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Engineering Escherichia coli Biofilms for Curcumin Production

New Cyclam-Based Fe(III) Complexes Coatings Targeting Cobetia marina Biofilms

An engineered, biocide-grafted TiO2-based nanohybrid material with enhanced photocatalytic and antimicrobial activity

Sustainable and Integral Valorization of Dosidicus gigas Pen Waste: Combined Production of Chitosan with Antibacterial Properties and Human and Marine Probiotics

The use of biomimetic surfaces to reduce single- and dual-species biofilms of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas putida

Understanding the flow behavior around marine biofilms

Influence of Surface Material and Nutrient Conditions on Green Fluorescent Protein Production in Escherichia coli Biofilms

Production and Characterization of Graphene Oxide Surfaces against Uropathogens

Development of Antifouling Strategies for Marine Applications

Use of Probiotics to Control Biofilm Formation in Food Industries

Development of Cork Biocomposites Enriched with Chitosan Targeting Antibacterial and Antifouling Properties

Graphene-Based Coating to Mitigate Biofilm Development in Marine Environments

Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide on Cyanobacterial Biofilms

Antibiofilm Effect of Nitric Acid-Functionalized Carbon Nanotube-Based Surfaces against E. coli and S. aureus

Graphene-Based Composites for Biomedical Applications: Surface Modification for Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity and Biocompatibility

Exploring Nitrogen-Functionalized Graphene Composites for Urinary Catheter Applications

How do Graphene Composite Surfaces Affect the Development and Structure of Marine Cyanobacterial Biofilms?

Dual pulsed laser deposition of Ag nanoparticles on calcium phosphate coatings for biomedical applications

Assessment of the Antibiofilm Performance of Chitosan-Based Surfaces in Marine Environments

Carbon nanotube-based surfaces: Effect on the inhibition of single- and dual-species biofilms of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis

The Use of 3D Optical Coherence Tomography to Analyze the Architecture of Cyanobacterial Biofilms Formed on a Carbon Nanotube Composite

Collaborators (9)

Mario Rodrigues

Miriam López-Álvarez

Professor Kathryn A. Whitehead

Luciana C. Gomes

Vitor Vasconcelos

Manuel Fernando Ribeiro Pereira

Tiago H. Silva

Mette Burmølle

Olívia Salomé G. P. Soares

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