Maria Helena Gil
NamePositionQualifications | ![]() Maria Helena Mendes Gil Retired Full Professor; Researcher Aggregation in Chemical Engineering, University of Coimbra, 1999 PhD, Leeds University, UK, 1983 MSc, Leeds University, UK, 1980 Diploma in Physical-Chemical Sciences, University of Coimbra, 1963 |
E-mail address | hgil@eq.uc.pt |
Telephone | +351-239798743 |
Research group | Computation and Materials (CeM) |
Research interests | Preparation and characterization of polymeric materials Immobilisation of biological compounds Polymeric biomaterials Drug delivery systems |
Key publications | Jorge
F. J. Coelho, A. C. Fonseca, J. R. Góis, Pedro M. O. F. Gonçalves, Anatoliy V. Popov, M. H. Gil, “Scaling-up of poly(vinyl chloride) prepared by single electron transfer
degenerative chain transfer mediated living radical polymerization in water
media: 1) Low molecular weight. Kinetic analysis, Chemical Engineering Journal, 169, 399-413 (2011). M. José Moura, H. Faneca, M. Pedroso de Lima, M. Helena Gil, M. Margarida Figueiredo, “In situ Forming Hydrogels prepared via ionic/covalent co-cross-linking”, Biomacromolecules, 12, 3275-3284 (2011). P. Ferreira, H. C. Sousa, P. Batista, M. A. Rodrigues, I. J. Correia, M. H. Gil, “ Preparation and chemical and biological characterizationof a pectin/chitosan polyelectrolyte complex scaffold for possible bone tissue engineering”, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 48, 112-118 (2011). S. Pinto, P. Alves, C. M. Matos, M. H. Gil, "Poly(dimethyl siloxane) surface modification by low pressure plasma to improve its characteristics towards biomedical applications", Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 81, 20-26 (2010) P. A. Coimbra, H. C. Sousa, M. H. Gil, “Preparation and
characterization of flurbiprofen-loaded poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)
microspheres”, Journal of Microencapsulation, 25, 170-178 (2008). |
Other information | ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0657-7751 |