Maria Elisabete Jorge Vieira Costa

Assistant Professor

Scientific Interests

Chemical synthesis of nano- and micro-sized powder particles (oxides or precursors, calcium fosfate) for advanced applications (electronic and biomedical applications).


Preparation and characterization of porous scaffolds (ceramic, polymer and composites) for tissue engineering.

 

Processing of nanostructured calcium phosphate particles for controlled drug delivery.

Preparation and characterization of ferroelectric thin films using chemical solution deposition methods.

 

Semi-conductor oxide thick films for gas sensing

Growth and characterization of ferroelectric single crystals.

Preparation and characterization of piezo and ferroelectric bulk ceramics for high temperature transducers.

Investigation of dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric properties of materials.

Present projects

·      1- Eucermat

       (European Ceramics Materials) Strategic Partnership

 

       2-Proteus- Produtos e Tecnologias para o Sector do Eucalyptus Globulus (POCI-01-0247-    FEDER-017729).

 

       3-Newgen- COST Action MP 1301 – "New Generation Biomimetic and Customized Implants  for Bone Engineering" 

 

       4-Revidry

Selected Publications (2008/2017)

C. Santos,  P. Gomes, J. A. Duarte,M.M. Almeida, Almeida, MM, M.E.V. Costa, M.H. Fernandes, Development of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles loaded with folic acid to induce osteoblastic differentiation, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 516 (2017) 185-195.DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.11.035

  

A. Mahajan, R. Pinho,  M. Dolhen, M. E. V. Costa, P. M. Vilarinho, Unleashing the full sustainable potential of thick films of lead free Potassium Sodium Niobate (K0.5Na0.5NbO3) byaqueous Electrophoretic Deposition, Langmuir 32(2016) 5241−5249. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b00669A.

Rafiq, M. E. V Costa, P. M Vilarinho, Pairing high  piezoelectric coeficiente d33 with high Curie temperature, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8 (2016) 33755-33764  DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b08199

M. Kamali, T. Gameiro, M.E. Costa, I. Capela, Anaerobic Digestion of Pulp and Paper Mill Wastes - An Overview of the Developments and Improvement Opportunities, Chemical Engineering Journal, 298 (2016) 162–182. DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2016.03.119

 C. Santos, M. M. Almeida, M. E. Costa, Morphological Evolution of Hydroxyapatite Particles in the Presence of Different Citrate:Calcium Ratios, Crystal Growth & Design,15 (2015) 4417−4426. DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.5b00737

 C. Santos, P. S. Gomes, M. M. Almeida, M.-G. Willinger, R.-P. Franke, M. H. Fernandes, M. E. V. Costa, Gold dotted hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as multifunctional platforms for medical applications, RSC Advances, 5(85),(2015)69184-69195.DOI: 10.1039/C5RA11978B

M. A. Rafiq, A. Tkach, M. E. V. Costa, P. M. Vilarinho, Defects and charge transport in Mn-doped K0.5Na0.5NbO3 ceramics, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 17 (2015) 24403-24411. DOI: 10.1039/C5CP02883C

Muhammad Asif Rafiq, Maria Elisabete Costa, Alexander Tkach , Paula Maria Vilarinho, Impedance analysis and conduction mechanisms of lead free potassium sodium niobate (KNN) single crystals and polycrystals: a comparison study, Crystal Growth & Design, 15,1289−1294, 2015. (DOI: 10.1039/C4RA11058G).

Morgane Dolhen, Amit Mahajan, Rui Pinho, M. Elisabete Costa, Gilles Trolliard, Paula M. Vilarinho, Sodium Potassium Niobate (K0.5Na0.5NbO3, KNN) thick films by Electrophoretic Deposition, RCS Advances, 5(6), (2015)4698-4706. DOI: 10.1039/c4ra11058g

J. Costa-Rodrigues, A. Silva, C. Santos, M. M. Almeida, M. E. V. Costa and M. H. Fernandes, Complex Effect of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles on the Differentiation and Functional Activity of Human Pre-Osteoclastic Cells, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 10 (2014) 1–11.DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2014.1873

A. Rafiq, P. Supancic, M.E.V. Costa, P. M. Vilarinho, M. Deluca, Precise determination of phonon constants in lead-free monoclinic (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3  single crystals , Applied Physics Letters, 104 (2014) 011902-1-2.

M. A. Rafiq,M. E. Costa,,P. M. Vilarinho , Establishing the domain structure of (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 (KNN) single crystals by piezoforce-response microscopy, Science of Advanced Materials, 6 (2014).426-433.

C. Santos, P.S. Gomes, J.A. Duarte, R.P. Franke, M. M. Almeida, M. E. V. Costa and M.H. Fernandes, Relevance of the sterilization-induced effects on the properties of different hydroxyapatite nanoparticles and assessment of the osteoblastic cell response, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 9 (2012) 3397-3410.

S. Jin, I.M.Miranda Salvado, M.E.V.Costa, Structure, dielectric and ferroelectric anisotropy of Sr2-xCaxBi4Ti5O18 ceramics, Materials Research Bulletin, 46(2011) 432–437

S. Zlotnik, P.M. VilarinhoM.E.V. Costa, J.A. Moreira, A. Almeida, Growth of Incipient Ferroelectric KTaO3 Single Crystals by a Modified Self-Flux Solution Method, Crystal Growth & Design, 10 (2010) 3397-3404.

M. Martins, C.Santos, M.M.Almeida and M.E.V Costa, "Hydroxyapatite micro- and nanoparticles: nucleation and growth mechanisms in the presence of citrate species", J. Colloid and Interface Science, 318 (2008)210-216.

H. Amorín, A. L. Kholkin, M. E. V. Costa, "Templated Grain Growth of SrBi2Ta2O9 Ceramics: Mechanism of Texture Development", Materials Research Bulletin, 43(2008)1412-1419.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short CV

Since 1997: Professor Auxiliar, Department of Ceramic and Glass Engineering, U. Aveiro.

1988-1997: Assistente, Department of Ceramic and Glass Engineering, U. Aveiro.

1984-1988: Assistente Estagiária, Department of Ceramic and Glass Engineering, U. Aveiro.

1980-1984: Assistente Estagiária, Department Chemical Engineering, U. Coimbra.

 

Projects

Additive Manufacturing for Smart Plastics (AM4SP)

PartnerIndustry National
The AM4SP project aims to plan, develop, demonstrate and validate a set of innovative and disruptive solutions conducive to obtaining an intelligent door panel, integrating customized components, and with ability to match the new demands of the automotive industry, using, from a technological point of view, AM technologies and, from the...

Advanced nanostructured thermoelectric oxides for energy harvesting - OxiTEEG (Programa Pessoa FCT/CAMPUSFRANCE)

CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Bi-layered perovskites for piezoelectric and memory applications (POCTI/CTM/35444/1999)

CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
piezoelectrics sensors and actuators non-volatile memory fatigue

Criando Vínculos e Abordagens Inovadoras para Promover o Ensino e a Aprendizagem dos Materiais - LINKINMAT (Projeto Ciencia Viva LINKINMAT)

PartnerOther National
Projeto que visa criar uma geminação entre uma escola de Aveiro e a Universidade de Aveiro para criação de uma rede temática e desenvolvimento de atividades de ensino experimental, partilha de recursos e realização de ações de divulgação com vista a criar o gosto pelas ciências exatas e a engenharia. Estão previstas oficinas, cursos de formação ...

Desenvolvimento Sustentável de porcelânico técnico por via seca (ReviDry)

PartnerIndustry National
Desenvolver um novo processo de produção de pavimento e revestimento cerâmico em grés porcelânico, recorrendo ao método de preparação de pasta por via seca, tornando o processo ambientalmente mais sustentável é o objetivo deste projeto promovido pela Revigrés com o apoio do COMPETE 2020.

Development of novel lead-free materials for piezoelectric energy harvesting (PTDC/CTM-CER/115085/2009)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
piezoelectricity energy harvesting lead-free ceramics

Electric-Field Engineered Lattice Distortions (E-FiELD) for optoelectronic devices (E-FiELD)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
strain-engineering strongly correlated electron systems charge and orbital orderings electric-field tunable optoelectronic devices

EUropean CERamic MATerials (EUCERMAT)

PartnerEuropean Comission
The European Ceramic Materials (EUCERMAT) project presents a three years programme aiming at creating blended mobility in Europe for students involved in a strategic partnership programme. Such programme implies a network of industrials functioning in close synergy with four universities (Universities of Darmstadt in Deutschland, Limerick in Ire...

NEWGEN - New Generation Biomimetic and Customized Implants for Bone Engineering (NEWGEN)

Local CoordinatorEuropean Comission
This COST Action, NEWGEN, aims at creating the seed for the European research and industry collaboration, combining basic knowledge from academic laboratories, R&D centres, medical units from hospitals, and a significant number of companies.With a predicted ageing population and increasing expectations regarding quality o...

Novel Aurivillus oxides for microelectronic applications (PTDC/CTM/71643/2006)

CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Aurivillius oxides filmes finos sol-gel RF sputtering

Origin of polar state in relaxors via Scanning Probe Microscopy (PTDC/FIS/81442/2006)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Relaxores Ferroeléctricos Microscopia da Sonda de Varrimento Nanotecnologia

PrintCer3D - Fabrico rápido de produtos em porcelanas por impressão tridimensional (PrintCer3D)

PartnerIndustry National
O projeto PrintCer3D tem como objetivo principal a exploração da impressão tridimensional (3D) como tecnologia alternativa para o fabrico rápido de produtos em porcelana, com vista à redução drástica do tempo de manufatura e, assim, permitir melhores respostas às necessidades do mercado, angariar novos mercados e desenvolver novas funcionalidade...

SGH : Smart Green Homes (Smart Green Homes)

PartnerIndustry National
The Smart Green Homes (SGH) Project aims to develop integrated product and technology solutions for the households, raising standards of comfort, safety and user satisfaction to a new level and, at the same time, to respond to the problems of sustainability of the Planet, increasing the energy efficiency and reducing the emission of gaseous poll...

Statics and dynamics if hight polarizable ultra-thin films and nano-layered superlattices (PTDC/CTM/64805/2006)

PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Filmes finos dieléctricos Superredes em multicamadas nanométricas Estruturas desordenadas e relaxadoras Propriedades dieléctricas e vibracionais

Publications

Cork-like filaments for Additive Manufacturing

da Silva, SPM; Antunes, T; Costa, MEV; Oliveira, JM
2020, ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, 34.
ISBN: 2214-7810

Glutaraldehyde-crosslinking chitosan scaffolds reinforced with calcium phosphate spray-dried granules for bone tissue applications

Pinto, RV; Gomes, PS; Fernandes, MH; Costa, MEV; Almeida, MM
2020, MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING C-MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 109.
ISBN: 1873-0191

Green synthesis of nanomaterials-A scientometric assessment

Khalaj, M; Kamali, M; Costa, MEV; Capela, I
2020, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 267.
ISBN: 1879-1786

In Vitro Cytotoxicity Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on Spermatogonia Cells

Pinho, AR; Martins, F; Costa, MEV; Senos, AMR; Silva, OABDE; Pereira, MD; Rebelo, S
2020, CELLS, 9, 5.
ISBN: 2073-4409

Optical properties of hydrothermally synthesised and thermally annealed ZnO/ZnO2 composites

Rodrigues, J; Medeiros, S; Vilarinho, PM; Costa, MEV; Monteiro, T
2020, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 22, 16, 8572-8584.
ISBN: 1463-9084

Spark plasma texturing: A strategy to enhance the electro-mechanical properties of lead-free potassium sodium niobate ceramics

Pinho, R; Tkach, A; Zlotnik, S; Costa, ME; Noudem, J; Reaney, IM; Vilarinho, PM
2020, APPLIED MATERIALS TODAY, 19.

Sustainability of treatment technologies for industrial biowastes effluents

Kamali, M; Costa, ME; Aminabhavi, TM; Capela, I
2019, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 370, 1511-1521.
ISBN: 1873-3212

Sustainability considerations in membrane-based technologies for industrial effluents treatment

Kamali, M; Suhas, DP; Costa, ME; Capela, I; Aminabhavi, TM
2019, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 368, 474-494.
ISBN: 1873-3212

Sustainability criteria for assessing nanotechnology applicability in industrial wastewater treatment: Current status and future outlook

Kamali, M; Persson, KM; Costa, ME; Capela, I
2019, ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL, 125, 261-276.
ISBN: 1873-6750

Ultrasonic irradiation as a green production route for coupling crystallinity and high specific surface area in iron nanomaterials

Kamali, M; Costa, MEV; Otero-Irurueta, G; Capela, I
2019, JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 211, 185-197.
ISBN: 1879-1786

Enhanced biodegradation of phenolic wastewaters with acclimatized activated sludge - A kinetic study

Kamali, M; Gameiro, T; Costa, ME; Capela, I; Aminabhavi, TM
2019, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 378.
ISBN: 1873-3212

Additive and additive-free treatment technologies for pulp and paper mill effluents: Advances, challenges and opportunities

Kamali, M; Alavi-Borazjani, SA; Khodaparast, Z; Khalaj, M; Jahanshahi, A; Costa, E; Capela, I
2019, WATER RESOURCES AND INDUSTRY, 21.

Effect of Solution Conditions on the Properties of Sol-Gel Derived Potassium Sodium Niobate Thin Films on Platinized Sapphire Substrates

Tkach, A; Santos, A; Zlotnik, S; Serrazina, R; Okhay, O; Bdikin, I; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2019, NANOMATERIALS, 9, 11.
ISBN: 2079-4991

Abnormal Grain Growth as a Method To Enhance the Thermoelectric Performance of Nb-Doped Strontium Titanate Ceramics

Tkach, A; Resende, J; Saravanan, KV; Costa, ME; Diaz-Chao, P; Guilmeau, E; Okhay, O; Vilarinho, PM
2018, ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 6, 12, 15988-15994.

Strain-Mediated Substrate Effect on the Dielectric and Ferroelectric Response of Potassium Sodium Niobate Thin Films

Tkach, A; Santos, A; Zlotnik, S; Serrazina, R; Okhay, O; Bdikin, I; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2018, COATINGS, 8, 12.

Development of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles loaded with folic acid to induce osteoblastic differentiation

Santos, C; Gomes, P; Duarte, JA; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV; Fernandes, MH
2017, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS, 516, 01-Feb, 185-195.
ISBN: 1873-3476

Anaerobic digestion of pulp and paper mill wastes - An overview of the developments and improvement opportunities

Kamali, M; Gameiro, T; Costa, MEV; Capela, I
2016, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, 298, 162-182.

Pairing High Piezoelectric Coefficients, d(33), with High Curie Temperature (T-C) in Lead-Free (K,Na)NbO3

Rafiq, MA; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2016, ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES, 8, 49, 33755-33764.

Unleashing the Full Sustainable Potential of Thick Films of Lead-Free Potassium Sodium Niobate (K0.5Na0.5NbO3) by Aqueous Electrophoretic Deposition

Mahajan, A; Pinho, R; Dolhen, M; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2016, LANGMUIR, 32, 21, 5241-5249.

Defects and charge transport in Mn-doped K0.5Na0.5NbO3 ceramics

Rafiq, MA; Tkach, A; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2015, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 17, 37, 24403-24411.

Morphological Evolution of Hydroxyapatite Particles in the Presence of Different Citrate:Calcium Ratios

Santos, C; Almeida, MM; Costa, ME
2015, CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN, 15, 9, 4417-4426.

Gold-dotted hydroxyapatite nanoparticles as multifunctional platforms for medical applications

dos Santos, CF; Gomes, PS; Almeida, MM; Willinger, MG; Franke, RP; Fernandes, MH; Costa, ME
2015, RSC ADVANCES, 5, 85, 69184-69195.

Impedance Analysis and Conduction Mechanisms of Lead Free Potassium Sodium Niobate (KNN) Single Crystals and Polycrystals: A Comparison Study

Rafiq, MA; Costa, ME; Tkach, A; Vilarinho, PM
2015, CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN, 15, 3, 1289-1294.

Sodium potassium niobate (K0.5Na0.5NbO3, KNN) thick films by electrophoretic deposition

Dolhen, M; Mahajan, A; Pinho, R; Costa, ME; Trolliard, G; Vilarinho, PM
2015, RSC ADVANCES, 5, 6, 4698-4706.

Compositional homogeneity of textured KNN-based ceramics

M.A. Rafiq, R. Pinho, M.E. Costa and P.M. Vilarinho
2015, Microscopy and Microanalysis, 21, S6.

Texturization of potassium sodium niobate (KNN) ceramics in the presence of CuO and MnO

Pinho, R; Rafiq, MA; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM
2015, Microscopy and Microanalysis, 21, S6.

Complex Effect of Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles on the Differentiation and Functional Activity of Human Pre-Osteoclastic Cells

Costa-Rodrigues, J; Silva, A; Santos, C; Almeida, MM; Costa, ME; Fernandes, MH
2014, JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY, 10, 12, 3590-3600.

Establishing the Domain Structure of (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 (KNN) Single Crystals by Piezoforce-Response Microscopy

Rafiq, MA; Costa, MEV; Vilarinho, PM
2014, SCIENCE OF ADVANCED MATERIALS, 6, 3, 426-433.

Precise determination of phonon constants in lead-free monoclinic (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 single crystals

Rafiq, MA; Supancic, P; Costa, ME; Vilarinho, PM; Deluca, M
2014, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 104, 1.

Transmission Electron Microscopy of Mn-doped KNN Ceramics

Rafiq, M.A.; Costa, M.E.; Reaney, I.M. & Vilarinho, P.M.
2013, Microscopy and Microanalysis, 19, 99-100.

A Computational Study of the Properties and Surface Interactions of Hydroxyapatite

Bystrov, VS; Paramonova, EV; Costa, MEV; Santos, C; Almeida, M; Kopyl, S; Dekhtyar, Y; Bystrova, AV; Maevsky, EI; Pullar, RC; Kholkin, AL
2013, FERROELECTRICS, 449, 1, 94-101.

Nano-Hydroxyapatite/Cellulose composite scaffold for bone tissue engineering

Petrauskaite, O; Liesiene, J; Santos, C; Gomes, PS; Garcia, M; Fernandes, MH; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV; Juodzbalys, G; Daugela, P
2012, JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, 6, 34-34.

Selective osteoblastic citotoxicity induced by nanostructured ZnO in PU /ZnO composites

Luis, JL; Costa, ME; Fernandes, MHV; Vieira, SI; Silva, OABCE
2012, JOURNAL OF TISSUE ENGINEERING AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, 6, 207-207.

Relevance of the sterilization-induced effects on the properties of different hydroxyapatite nanoparticles and assessment of the osteoblastic cell response

Santos, C; Gomes, PS; Duarte, JA; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV; Fernandes, MH
2012, JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE, 9, 77, 3397-3410.

Behavior of co-cultures of human osteoblastic and osteoclastic cells in the presence of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles

Costa-Rodrigues, J; Silva, AI; Santos, C; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV; Fernandes, MH
2011, BONE, 48, S131-S131.

Structure, dielectric and ferroelectric anisotropy of Sr2-xCaxBi4Ti5O18 ceramics

Jin, SO; Salvado, IMM; Costa, MEV
2011, MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN, 46, 3, 432-437.

Angiogenesis and healing with non-shrinking, fast degradeable PLGA/CaP scaffolds in critical-sized defects in the rabbit femur with or without osteogenically induced mesenchymal stem cells

Endres, S; Hiebl, B; Hagele, J; Beltzer, C; Fuhrmann, R; Jager, V; Almeida, M; Costa, E; Santos, C; Traupe, H; Jung, EM; Prantl, L; Jung, F; Wilke, A; Franke, RP
2011, CLINICAL HEMORHEOLOGY AND MICROCIRCULATION, 48, 1-3, 29-40.

Angiogenesis and healing with non-shrinking, fast degradeable PLGA/CaP scaffolds in critical-sized defects in the rabbit femur with or without osteogenically induced mesenchymal stem cells (vol 48, pg 29, 2011)

Endres, S; Hiebl, B; Hagele, J; Beltzer, C; Fuhrmann, R; Jager, V; Almeida, M; Costa, E; Santos, C; Traupe, H; Jung, EM; Prantl, L; Jung, F; Wilke, A; Franke, RP
2011, CLINICAL HEMORHEOLOGY AND MICROCIRCULATION, 49, 1-4, 551-551.

Growth of Incipient Ferroelectric KTaO3 Single Crystals by a Modified Self-Flux Solution Method

Zlotnik, S; Vilarinho, PM; Costa, MEV; Moreira, JA; Almeida, A
2010, CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN, 10, 8, 3397-3404.

Spray-dried hydroxyapatite-5-Fluorouracil granules as a chemotherapeutic delivery system

Santos, C; Rovath, CF; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2009, CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL, 35, 1, 509-513.

Rapid thermal annealing and conventional furnace effect on SrBi2Ta2O9 thin films crystallization

Gonzalez-Aguilar, G; Salvado, IMM; Costa, ME
2009, THIN SOLID FILMS, 517, 19, 5728-5733.

Calcium phosphate granules for use as a 5-Fluorouracil delivery system

Santos, C; Martins, MA; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2009, CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL, 35, 4, 1587-1594.

Behaviour of osteoblastic-like MG-63 cells cultured with hydroxyapatite and biphasic (Hap/beta-Tcp) porous granules

Santos, C; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV; Fernandes, MH
2008, TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A, 14, 5, 810-810.

Comparing macroscopic and microscopic properties of seeded ferroelectric thin films

Wu, AY; Gonzalez-Aguilar, G; Vilarinho, PM; Salvado, IMM; Costa, MEV
2008, JOURNAL OF ELECTROCERAMICS, 21, 1-4, 193-197.

Templated grain growth of SrBi2Ta2O9 ceramics: Mechanism of texture development

Amorin, H; Kholkin, AL; Costa, MEV
2008, MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN, 43, 6, 1412-1419.

Nanoscale Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Particles by Electron Microscopy

Santos, C; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2008, MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS, 14, 67-70.

In vitro 3D assay to test angiogenic effects of human CD14+ positive monocytes seeded on macroporous PLGA/CaP polymers with a CaP nanostructured surface (vol 40, pg 37, 2008)

Hiebl, B; Fuhrmann, R; Costa, MEV; Almeida, MM; Franke, RP
2008, CLINICAL HEMORHEOLOGY AND MICROCIRCULATION, 40, 4, 327-327.

Influence of Spray-dried Hydroxyapatite-5-Fluorouracil Granules on Cell Lines Derived from Tissues of Mesenchymal Origin

Scharnweber, T; Santos, C; Franke, RP; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2008, MOLECULES, 13, 11, 2729-2739.

Hydroxyapatite micro- and nanoparticles: Nucleation and growth mechanisms in the presence of citrate species

Martins, MA; Santos, C; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2008, JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE, 318, 2, 210-216.

Influence of nanostructured calcium-phosphate particles on rat osteosarcoma cells

Franke, RP; Santos, C; Scharnweber, T; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2007, BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY, 101, 5, 360-360.

Holistic RBS-PIXE data reanalysis of SBT thin film samples

Reis, MA; Barradas, NP; Pascual-Lzarra, C; Chaves, PC; Ramos, AR; Alves, E; Gonzalez-Aguilar, G; Costa, MEV; Salvado, IMM
2007, NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS, 261, 1-2, 439-442.

Dielectric properties of relaxor ceramics BBT

Keburis, P; Banys, J; Grigas, J; Bortkevic, Z; Kholkin, A; Costa, MEV
2007, FERROELECTRICS, 347, 50-54.

Dielectric dispersion and distribution of the relaxation times of the relaxor ceramics BBT

Keburis, P; Banys, J; Brilingas, A; Bortkevic, Z; Kholkin, A; Costa, MEV
2007, FERROELECTRICS, 353, 521-524.

Dielectric properties of relaxor ceramics BBN

Keburis, P; Banys, J; Brilingas, A; Prapuolenis, J; Kholkin, A; Costa, MEV
2007, FERROELECTRICS, 353, 583-587.

"Greening" the synthesis of SrBi229TaO thin films

Gonzalez-Aguilar, G; Salvado, IMM; Costa, MEV
2006, MATERIALS LETTERS, 60, 1, 28-30.

Diffusion processes in seeded and unseeded SBT thin films with varied stoichiometry

Aguilar, GG; Wu, A; Reis, MA; Ramos, AR; Salvado, IMM; Alves, E; Costa, MEV
2006, SURFACE SCIENCE, 600, 9, 1780-1786.

Ferroelectric domains and twinning in high-quality SrBi2Ta2O9 single crystals

Amorin, H; Shvartsman, VV; Bdikin, IK; Costa, MEV; Kholkin, AL; Pertsev, NA
2006, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 88, 6.

Growth and characterization of ferroelectric SrBi2Ta2O9 single crystals via high-temperature self-flux solution method

Amorin, H; Bdikin, IK; Kholkin, AL; Costa, MEV
2006, PHYSICS OF THE SOLID STATE, 48, 3, 537-543.

Texture - Property relationships in bi-layered ferroelectric ceramics: A case study of SrBi2Ta2O9

Amorin, H; Kholkin, AL; Costa, MEV
2006, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM III, PTS 1 AND 2, 514-516, 170-174.

Growth of lead zirconate titanate single crystals by the high temperature solution method

Perez, JA; Soares, MR; Mantas, PQ; Amorin, H; Costa, MEV; Senos, AMR
2006, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM III, PTS 1 AND 2, 514-516, 184-187.

Preparation and characterization of chitosan-based scaffolds for biomedical applications

Araujo, JV; Lopes-Da-Silva, JA; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2006, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM III, PTS 1 AND 2, 514-516, 1005-1009.

Adsorption mechanism of 5-flourouracil on different hydroxyapatite particles

Santos, C; Martins, MA; Almeida, MM; Costa, MEV
2006, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM III, PTS 1 AND 2, 514-516, 1103-1107.

Improving the synthesis and properties of SBT thin films by using SBT seeds

Aguilar, GG; Costa, MEV; Salvado, IMM
2005, JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 25, 12, 2331-2335.

Texture development and dielectric properties of SrBi2Ta2O9 ceramics processed by templated grain growth

Amorin, H; Kholkin, AL; Costa, MEV
2005, JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 25, 12, 2453-2456.

Lattice dynamics study of high-quality strontium bismuth tantalate single crystals

Almeida, A; Chaves, MR; Amorin, H; Costa, MEV; Kholkin, AL
2005, JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER, 17, 48, 7605-7612.

Electrical properties of SrBi2Ta2O9 single crystals grown by self-flux solution

Amorin, H; Costa, MEV; Kholkin, AL; Baptista, JL
2004, JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 24, 6, 1535-1539.

Investigation of domain structure of SrBi2Ta2O9 single crystals via polarized optical and piezoelectric force microscopy

Amorin, H; Shvartsman, VV; Trolliard, G; Manier, M; Mercurio, JP; Kholkin, AL; Costa, MEV
2004, INTEGRATED FERROELECTRICS, 62, 215-220.

X-ray characterization and domain structure of high-quality SrBi2Ta2O9 single-crystals grown by self-flux solution method

Amorin, H; Bdikin, IK; Shvartsman, VV; Costa, MEV; Kholkin, AL
2004, INTEGRATED FERROELECTRICS, 68, 259-268.

Microstructure and electrical properties of SrBi2Ta2O9 ceramics processed by templated grain growth

Amorin, H; Costa, MEV; Kholkin, AL
2004, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM II, 455-456, 35-39.
ISBN: 0-87849-941-5

Synthesis and characterization of SrBi2Nb2O9 powders prepared by a new chemical method

Aguilar, GG; Costa, MEV
2004, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM II, 455-456, 186-190.
ISBN: 0-87849-941-5

Preparation of porous hydroxyapatite particles to be used as drug delivery systems

Martins, MA; Santos, C; Costa, MEV; Almeida, MM
2004, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM II, 455-456, 353-357.
ISBN: 0-87849-941-5

Influence of the deposition pressure on the properties of transparent and conductive ZnO : Ga thin-film produced by r.f. sputtering at room temperature

Assuncao, V; Fortunato, E; Marques, A; Aguas, H; Ferreira, I; Costa, MEV; Martins, R
2003, THIN SOLID FILMS, 427, 1-2, 401-405.

From porous to compact films by changing the onset conditions of HW-CVD process

Ferreira, I; Costa, MEV; Fortunato, E; Martins, R
2003, THIN SOLID FILMS, 427, 1-2, 225-230.

Synthesis and characterization of SrBi2Ta2O9 powders for ferroelectric applications

Aguilar, GG; Costa, MEV
2003, FERROELECTRICS, 294, 211-220.

Relaxor behavior of BaBi2Ta2O9 and BaBi2Nb2O9 ceramics

Shvartsman, VV; Costa, MEV; Avdeev, M; Kholkin, AL
2003, FERROELECTRICS, 296, 187-197.

Influence of the strain on the electrical resistance of zinc oxide doped thin film deposited on polymer substrates

Fortunato, E; Nunes, P; Marques, A; Costa, D; Aguas, H; Ferreira, I; da Costa, MEV; Godinho, MH; Almeida, PL; Borges, JP; Martins, R
2002, ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS, 4, 8, 610-612.

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