João Pereira
PhD Student
in
Orcid ID: 0000-0001-9721-0968
Office 414 | Lab. 407 - Chemistry Department
Ph: +351 212948300, ext. 10947
Email: jra.pereira@campus.fct.unl.pt
LinkedIn: joao-ricardo-pereira
Education:
(2016) MSc in Biotechnology at FCT-UNL
(2014) Bachelor in Biochemistry at FCT-UNL
Research interests:
- Biological processes
- Bioreactor operation
- Aseptic and Microbial Techniques
- Microbial polymers - Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), medium-chain-length Polyhydroxyalkanoates (mcl-PHA)
- Polymer production
- Polyhydroxyalkanoates extraction, purification and characterization
- Polymer applications
Publications:
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Rebocho AT, Pereira JR, Neves LA, Alves VD, Sevrin C, Grandfils C, Freitas F, Reis MAM (2020). Preparation and characterization of films based on a natural p(3hb)/mcl-pha blend obtained through the co-culture of cupriavidus necator and pseudomonas citronellolis in apple pulp waste. Bioengineering, 7(2), 34. doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7020034