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Bruno Ferreira

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Solvent tolerance in bacteria: role of efflux pumps and cross-resistance with antibiotics

P Fernandes, BS Ferreira, JMS Cabral - International journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Microorganisms have mechanisms that enable them to tolerate lethal concentrations of toxic
compounds. This feature has been exploited in a wide range of bioprocesses that range …

Waste-derived volatile fatty acids as carbon source for added-value fermentation approaches

…, S Gildemyn, F Velghe, BS Ferreira… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The establishment of a sustainable circular bioeconomy requires the effective material
recycling from biomass and biowaste beyond composting/fertilizer or anaerobic digestion/…

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoates produced at pilot scale from different organic wastes

…, N Frison, M Reis, B Sommer Ferreira… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production at pilot scale has been recently investigated and
carried out exploiting different process configurations and organic wastes. More in detail, …

Biowaste biorefinery in Europe: opportunities and research & development needs

…, OB Carioca, HM Poggi-Varaldo, BS Ferreira - New biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
This review aims to explore the needs and opportunities of research & development in the
field of biowaste biorefinery in Europe. Modern industry in recent years is giving its close …

[HTML][HTML] Polychlorinated biphenyl profile in polyhydroxy-alkanoates synthetized from urban organic wastes

…, M Matos, D Pomata, G Simonetti, B Sommer Ferreira… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The microbial synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from organic wastes is a valuable
process to valorize available renewable resources, such as food wastes and biological …

[HTML][HTML] Production of moth sex pheromones for pest control by yeast fermentation

…, C Bernardi, W Urrutia, A Mafra-Neto, BS Ferreira… - Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of insect sex pheromones is an alternative technology for pest control in agriculture
and forestry, which, in contrast to insecticides, does not have adverse effects on human …

Elemental concentration and migratability in bioplastics derived from organic waste

…, E Marconi, L Lorini, F Valentino, F Silva, BS Ferreira… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In line with the Circular Economy approach, the production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)
with organic waste as the feedstock may a biotechnological application to reduce waste and …

Heme and pH-dependent stability of an anionic horseradish peroxidase

ASL Carvalho, EP e Melo, BS Ferreira… - Archives of Biochemistry …, 2003 - Elsevier
Horseradish peroxidase A1 thermal stability was studied by steady-state fluorescence, circular
dichroism and differential scanning calorimetry at pH values of 4, 7 and 10. Changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Rational and evolutionary engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for production of dicarboxylic acids from lignocellulosic biomass and exploring genetic …

…, A Koza, D Figueira, F Tjosås, BS Ferreira… - … for Biofuels and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Lignosulfonates are significant wood chemicals with a $700 million market,
produced by sulfite pulping of wood. During the pulping process, spent sulfite liquor (SSL) is …

Production of dicarboxylic acid platform chemicals using yeasts: focus on succinic acid

…, J Wildner, A Carolas, D Figueira, BS Ferreira - … of agricultural waste …, 2016 - Elsevier
The biotechnological production of biobased dicarboxylic acids has recently become a hot
topic in industrial biotechnology, with many investments involved in the development, piloting, …