Junior Researcher
Research group: Processes, Products and Energy
Background: PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering – Faculty of Engineering of Porto, Portugal
Paiva, D., Pereira, A.M., Pires, A.L., Martins, J., Carvalho, L.H., Magalhães, F.D. “Reinforcement of thermoplastic corn starch with crosslinked starch/chitosan microparticles”. Polymers, 2018, 10, 985.
Paiva, D., Magalhães, F. D. “Dynamic mechanical analysis and creep-recovery behavior of agglomerated cork”. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, 2018, 76, 133-141.
Paiva, D., Gonçalves, C., Vale, I., Bastos, M.M.S.M., Magalhães, F.D. "Oxidized xanthan gum and chitosan as natural adhesives for cork". Polymers, 2016, 8, 259.
Paiva, D., Ivanova, G., Do Carmo Pereira, M., Rocha, S. "Chitosan conjugates for DNA delivery". Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013, 15, 11893-11899.
Paiva, D., Martín-Molina, A., Cardoso, I., Quesada-Pérez, M., Pereira, M.D.C., Rocha, S. "The effect of a fluorinated cholesterol derivative on the stability and physical properties of cationic DNA vectors". Soft Matter, 2013, 9, 401-409.
“LEPABE-2-ECO-INNOVATION: Innovative lignocellulosic composites”, funded by CCDR-N (P2020|Norte2020-Projetos Integrados ICD). Beginning: 2016. Duration 40 months. Role: Researcher.
“Natural binders for cork composites” (GlueCork), promoted by Amorim & Irmãos and funded by Agência de Inovação (QREN project co-promoted with industrial partners). Beginning: 2013. Duration 30 months. Role: Researcher.
Email:
dianapaivafe.up.pt
Phone: +351 22 041 4567
Room: E218
Laboratory: E143