Biological Processes
Bioreactor Operation
Waste Valorization
Microbial Biopolymers Production
Biopolymers Characterization
Biological Nutrient Removal from Wastewaters
Extraction of Biopolymers from Biomass
Intellectual Property Development
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Freitas F, Alves VD, Torres CAV, Cruz M, Sousa I, Melo MJ, Ramos AM, Reis MAM (2011) Fucose-containing exopolysaccharide produced by the newly isolated Enterobacter strain A47 DSM 23139. Carbohydrate Polymers 83(1), 159-165
Freitas F, Alves VD, Pais J, Carvalheira M, Costa N, Oliveira R, Reis MAM (2010) Production of a new exopolysaccharide (EPS) by Pseudomonas oleovorans NRRL B-14682 grown on glycerol. Process Biochemistry, 45, 297-305.
Freitas F, Alves VD, Pais J, Costa N, Oliveira C, Mafra L, Hilliou L, Oliveira R, Reis MAM (2009) Characterization of an extracellular polysaccharide produced by a Pseudomonas strain grown on glycerol. Bioresource Technology, 100, 859-865.