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  1. Impacts of the Plastics From Waste Personal Protective Equip-Ment in the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • May 2023, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  2. Sustainable bacterial cellulose production by low cost feedstock: evaluation of apple and tea by-products as alternative sources of nutrients

    Article • Cellulose, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  3. Electrospun wound dressings with antibacterial function: a critical review of plant extract and essential oil incorporation

    Article • Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, May 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  4. Emulsion Electrospinning of PLLA/PVA/Chitosan with Hypericum perforatum L. as an Antibacterial Nanofibrous Wound Dressing

    Article • Gels, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  5. Advances in the Production of Biomaterials through Kombucha Using Food Waste: Concepts, Challenges, and Potential

    Article • Polymers, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  6. Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent Extraction of Bioactive Pigments from Spirulina platensis and Electrospinning Ability Assessment

    Article • Polymers, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  7. Food Wastes and Microalgae as Sources of Bioactive Compounds and Pigments in a Modern Biorefinery: A Review

    Article • Antioxidants, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  8. Plastics and Microplastic in the Cosmetic Industry: Aggregating Sustainable Actions Aimed at Alignment and Interaction with UN Sustainable Development Goals

    Article • Polymers, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  9. Novel functional material incorporating flexirubin‐type pigment in polyvinyl alcohol_kefiran/polycaprolactone nanofibers

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, October 2022, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  10. Design and Preparation of a Biobased Colorimetric pH Indicator from Cellulose and Pigments of Bacterial Origin, for Potential Application as Smart Food Packaging

    Article • Polymers, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes, Isabel C. Gouveia

  11. Agrimonia Eupatoria L.-Incorporated Electrospun Nanofibers and Cotton Composite for Antibacterial Wound Dressing Applications

    Article • KnE Materials Science, August 2022, Knowledge E

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  12. Characterization of Bioactive Colored Materials Produced from Bacterial Cellulose and Bacterial Pigments

    Article • Materials, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  13. Sustainable Packaging Material Based on PCL Nanofibers and Lavandula luisieri Essential Oil, to Preserve Museological Textiles

    Article • Polymers, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  14. Antimicrobial Food Packaging Based on Prodigiosin-Incorporated Double-Layered Bacterial Cellulose and Chitosan Composites

    Article • Polymers, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  15. Circular economy for fashion industry: Use of waste from the food industry for the production of biotextiles

    Article • Technological Forecasting and Social Change, August 2021, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  16. Chelidoniummajus L. Incorporated Emulsion Electrospun PCL/PVA_PEC Nanofibrous Meshes for Antibacterial Wound Dressing Applications

    Article • Nanomaterials, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  17. Designing New Antibacterial Wound Dressings: Development of a Dual Layer Cotton Material Coated with Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)_Chitosan Nanofibers Incorporating Agrimonia eupatoria L. Extract

    Article • Molecules, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  18. Double‐layer PLLA /PEO_Chitosan nanofibrous mats containing Hypericum perforatum L. as an effective approach for wound treatment

    Article • Polymers for Advanced Technologies, December 2020, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  19. Preparation and Characterization of Electrospun Double-layered Nanocomposites Membranes as a Carrier for Centella asiatica (L.)

    Article • Polymers, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  20. Antimicrobial coating innovations to prevent infectious disease: a consensus view from the AMiCl COST Action

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, June 2020, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  21. Emulsion Electrospun Fiber Mats of PCL/PVA/Chitosan and Eugenol for Wound Dressing Applications

    Article • Advances in Polymer Technology, October 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Manuel Simões, Isabel C. Gouveia

  22. Surface modifications for antimicrobial effects in the healthcare setting: a critical overview

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, July 2018, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  23. Electrospinning polypropylene with an amino acid as a strategy to bind the antimicrobial peptide Cys-LC-LL-37

    Article • Journal of Materials Science, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  24. Immobilization of bacteriophage in wound-dressing nanostructure

    Article • Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, November 2017, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  25. Synergistically enhanced stability of laccase immobilized on synthesized silver nanoparticles with water-soluble polymers

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, June 2017, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  26. Anti-microbial coating innovations to prevent infectious diseases (AMiCI): Cost action ca15114

    Article • Bioengineered, May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  27. Amino Acid-Based Material for the Complementary Therapy of Decubitus Ulcers

    Article • Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, April 2017, Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  28. New garment proposal for prevention of spreading Gram-negative bacteria resistant to carbapenem antibiotic class under hospital settings

    Article • Journal of Industrial Textiles, December 2016, SAGE Publications

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  29. Antimicrobial and antioxidant surface modification toward a new silk-fibroin (SF)-l-Cysteine material for skin disease management

    Article • Applied Surface Science, February 2016, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  30. Antimicrobial functionalization of wool: assessment of the effect of Cecropin-B and [Ala5]-Tritrp7 antimicrobial peptides

    Article • Journal of the Textile Institute, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  31. Incorporation of antimicrobial peptides on functionalized cotton gauzes for medical applications

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, August 2015, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  32. Layer-by-Layer Assembly for Biofunctionalization of Cellulosic Fibers with Emergent Antimicrobial Agents

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  33. Two Surface Activation Strategies to Functionalize Cotton Fibers with Cys-LC-LL-37 Antibacterial Peptide

    Article • AATCC Journal of Research, November 2014, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC)

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  34. New strategies for surface modification of cotton and silk textiles with antimicrobial properties

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, September 2014, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  35. Bioactive microsphere-based coating for biomedical-textiles with encapsulated antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)

    Article • Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais, July 2014, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  36. Comparison of the antibacterial activity of modified-cotton with magainin I and LL-37 with potential as wound-dressings

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, June 2014, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  37. Covalent modification of cellulosic-based textiles: A new strategy to obtain antimicrobial properties

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  38. New biomaterial based on cotton with incorporated Biomolecules

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, February 2014, Wiley

    Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes, Isabel C. Gouveia

  39. Biofunctionalization of cellulosic fibres with l-cysteine: Assessment of antibacterial properties and mechanism of action against Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  40. Layer-by-layer deposition of antimicrobial polymers on cellulosic fibers: a new strategy to develop bioactive textiles

    Article • Polymers for Advanced Technologies, August 2013, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  41. Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Antibacterial Polyelectrolytes on Cotton Fibres

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  42. Functionalization of wool with L-cysteine: Process characterization and assessment of antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, October 2011, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  43. Low‐pressure plasma treatment for hydrophilization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) fabrics

    Article • Journal of the Textile Institute, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Isabel C. Gouveia, Dr Ana Paula Rosa Gomes

  44. Synthesis and characterization of a microsphere-based coating for textiles with potential as an in situ bioactive delivery system

    Article • Polymers for Advanced Technologies, February 2011, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  45. Nanobiotechnology: A new strategy to develop non-toxic antimicrobial textiles for healthcare applications

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  46. New microsphere-based coating for textiles: A promising approach with potential as an in situ bioactive delivery system

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  47. Enzymatic Treatments to Improve the Dyeability of Linen Fabrics: Optimization and Empirical Modeling using Experimental Design Techniques

    Article • Textile Research Journal, March 2010, SAGE Publications

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  48. IMPROVING SURFACE ENERGY AND HYDROPHILIZATION OF POLY(ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) BY ENZYMATIC TREATMENTS

    Article • January 2009, Scitepress

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  49. Enzymatic removal of plant residues from wool: Application of experimental design techniques for optimization parameters

    Article • Biochemical Engineering Journal, September 2008, Elsevier

    Isabel C. Gouveia

  50. Combined Bio‐carbonization and Dyeing of Wool: A Possibility Using Cell Wall‐Degrading Enzymes and 1:1 Metal–Complex Dyes

    Article • Engineering in Life Sciences, June 2008, Wiley

    Isabel C. Gouveia