Rui Manuel Furtado Bezerra Full Member

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Name: Rui Manuel Furtado Bezerra

Aggregation: Full Member

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-3475-4682

Email: bezerra@utad.pt

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Research Tasks

Integrated monitoring of climate and environmental impacts

Valorisation of bio-based products and and co-products

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Publications

Removal pattern of vinasse phenolics by Phlebia rufa, characterization of an induced laccase and inhibition kinetics modeling.

Fernandes, J.C.F ; Fraga, I. ; Bezerra, R.M.F. ; Dias, A.A. (2021) Removal pattern of vinasse phenolics by Phlebia rufa, characterization of an induced laccase and inhibition kinetics modeling. Biodegradation (32) :287–298. doi: 10.1007/s10532-021-09936-z. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.909, Q2).

A Kinetic Process to Determine the Interaction Type Between Two Compounds, One of Which Is a Reaction Product, Using Alkaline Phosphatase Inhibition as a Case Study.

Bezerra, Rui M; Pinto, Paula A.; Dias, Albino A. (2020) A Kinetic Process to Determine the Interaction Type Between Two Compounds, One of Which Is a Reaction Product, Using Alkaline Phosphatase Inhibition as a Case Study. APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY 191 :657-665. doi: 10.1007/s12010-019-03213-9. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.227, Q3).

Fungal biodegradation and multi-level toxicity assessment of vinasse from distillation of winemaking by-products.

Fernandes, Joana M.C.; Sousa, Rose M. O.F.; Fraga, Irene; Sampaio, Ana; Amaral, Carla; Bezerra, Rui M.F.; Dias, Albino A. (2020) Fungal biodegradation and multi-level toxicity assessment of vinasse from distillation of winemaking by-products. CHEMOSPHERE 238 :124572. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124572. (Impact factor, Quartile: 5.778, Q1).

Phenolic and non-phenolic substrates oxidation by laccase at variable oxygen concentrations: Selection of bisubstrate kinetic models from polarographic data.

Pinto, Paula A.; Fraga, Irene; Bezerra, Rui M.; Dias, Albino A. (2020) Phenolic and non-phenolic substrates oxidation by laccase at variable oxygen concentrations: Selection of bisubstrate kinetic models from polarographic data. BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL 153 :107423. doi: 10.1016/j.bej.2019.107423. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.475, Q2).

Pretreatment of Grape Stalks by Fungi: Effect on Bioactive Compounds, Fiber Composition, Saccharification Kinetics and Monosaccharides Ratio.

Fernandes, Joana M.C.; Fraga, Irene; Sousa, Rose M. O.F.; Rodrigues, Miguel; Sampaio, Ana; Bezerra, Rui M.F.; Dias, Albino A. (2020) Pretreatment of Grape Stalks by Fungi: Effect on Bioactive Compounds, Fiber Composition, Saccharification Kinetics and Monosaccharides Ratio. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH 17 :5900. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17165900. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.849, Q1).

Hazardous impact of vinasse from distilled winemaking by-products in terrestrial plants and aquatic organisms.

Sousa, Rose M. O.F.; Amaral, Carla; Fernandes, Joana M.C.; Fraga, Irene; Semitela, Sabrina; Braga, Fernando; Coimbra, Ana M.; Dias, Albino A.; Bezerra, Rui M.; Sampaio, Ana (2019) Hazardous impact of vinasse from distilled winemaking by-products in terrestrial plants and aquatic organisms. ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY 183 :109493. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2019.109493. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.527, Q1).

Discrimination between rival laccase inhibition models from data sets with one inhibitor concentration using a penalized likelihood analysis and Akaike weights.

Pinto, Paula A.; Bezerra, Rui M.F.; Dias, Albino A. (2018) Discrimination between rival laccase inhibition models from data sets with one inhibitor concentration using a penalized likelihood analysis and Akaike weights. Biocatalysis And Biotransformation 36 (5) :401-407. doi: 10.1080/10242422.2018.1425401. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.06, Q4).

Mediterranean forested wetlands are yeast hotspots for bioremediation: a case study using azo dyes.

Sampaio, Ana C.; Bezerra, Rui M. F.; Dias, Albino A. (2018) Mediterranean forested wetlands are yeast hotspots for bioremediation: a case study using azo dyes. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 8 :15943. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34325-7. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.122, Q1).

Projects

INTERACT - Integrative Research in Environment, Agro-Chains and Technology

Concluded

Coordinator / Rui Cortes
Start date / 2016/05 Funding / NORTE2020

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EUROLEGUME - Enhancing of legumes growing in Europe through sustainable cropping for protein supply for food and feed [GA 613781]

Concluded

Coordinator / Eduardo Rosa
Start date / 2014/01 Funding / European Commission - FP7 - KBBE.2013.1.2-02

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Estudo da utilização integrada de co-produtos da indústria de produção de biodiesel na alimentação animal. O caso específico da utilização do bagaço de Jatropha curcas.

Concluded

Coordinator / Miguel Rodrigues UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Rui Bezerra
Start date / 2011/03 Funding / GALP

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O estudo do efeito de fungos basidiomicetas na destoxificação de bagaço de Jatropha curcas L.

Concluded

Coordinator / Prof. Miguel Rodrigues UTAD/CITAB Coordinator / Rui Bezerra
Start date / 2008/01 Funding / GALP

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