25 years of Science and Innovation

Patents

1. Cerqueira, L.; Nácher-Vázquez, M.; Almeida, C.; Azevedo N.F.

Sonda de ácido péptido nucleico, kit compreendendo a referida sonda, métodos para detetar e / ou quantificar estirpes de Legionella SPP. e usos

National Provisory Application Number: 118100, 2022

2. Gomes, I. B.; Oliveira, I.; Fernandes, S.; Simões, L.; Simões, M.

A head for a reactor for biofilm formation, reactor for biofilm formation, reactor for biofilm inactivation and removal from the adhesion surface, and related process for biofilm formation and process for biofilm inactivation and removal from the adhesion surface

International Patent Application PCT/PT2019/050043, 2022

3. Madeira, L.M.P., Martins, J.A.S.E., Miguel, C.E.G.V., Rodrigues A.E.

Cyclic Adsorptive Reactor for Upgrade of CO2/CH4 Mixtures

International Patent Application PCT/IB2022/052657, 2022; National Patent Application no. 117138, INPI Nº 187/2022, 2022

4. Pereira, M. C.; Loureiro, J. A.; Nunes, D.; Ramalho, M. J.; Andrade, S.

Process for preparing lipid nanoparticles based on matrix containing liquid and solid lipids to be used in drug delivery of levodopa and other active molecules to target the brain.

National Provisory patent PT NPAT455, 2022

5. Alvarez, C., Ferreira, A., Cruz, P.

A Continuous Crystallization Method For Tetracyclines

National Provisory patent, PPP 117016, 2021

6. Alves, L.G.; Silva, E. R.; Leitão, J. H.; Martins, A. M.; Almada, S.; Ferreira, O.; Faria, S. I., Mergulhão, F.

Azamacrocycles and their compounds with anti-fouling activity (translation).

National Provisory patent, PPP 117638, 2021

7. Augusto, Paulo; Castelo-Grande, Teresa; Hernandez, Lorenzo;

Regeneration Method of Magnetic Particles

National Provisory patent PPP 117059, 2021

8. Madeira, L.M.P., Martins, J.A.S.E., Miguel, C.E.G.V., Rodrigues A.E.

Cyclic Adsorptive Reactor for Upgrade of CO2/CH4 Mixtures

National Provisory patent PPP 117138, 2021; PCT/IB2022/052657, 2022

9. Mendes, A., Lagarteira, T., Dias, P.

Semiconductors to increase the selectivity of eletrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide

National Provisory patent PPP117008, 2021

10. Neves, A. R.; Vilas-Boas, C.; Silva, E. R.; Mergulhão, F.; Sousa, M. E.; Almeida, J. R.; Gomes, L.; Pinto, M.; Correia-da-Silva, M.; Vasconcelos, V.

Antifouling compound, method and uses thereof

National Provisory patent PPP 11749, 2021

11. Pereira, S.R.S, Santos, R.S., Moreira, L.M.A., Guimarães, N.M., Azevedo, N.F.

Oligonucleotides modified with cationic groups conjugated with transporter molecules/vectors for intracellular delivery

European Patent Application nr. 21210832.8, 2021

12. Sousa, E.; Neves, A. R.; Correia-da-Silva, M.; Freitas-Silva, J.; Durães, F.; Martins da Costa, P.; Pinto, E.; Silva, E. R.; Mergulhão, F.; Gomes, L.; Santos, R.

Antimicrobial properties of cationic steroids, method and uses thereof.

National Provisory patent PPP 117633, 2021

13. Gonçalves, C., Pena, M. J., Moreira, J. L., Mendes, J., Alves, A., Pinho, O., Martins, R.

Portable device and method of operation thereof for analyzing salt content in food

WO2020109993A1,2020; EP3887820A1, 2021

14. Mendes, A., Mateos-Pedrero, C., Catarino, M. D.

Catalytic methane decomposition and catalyst regeneration, methods and uses thereof

WO2020121287A1, 2020

15. Soares, H. M. V. M., Marques, A. T., Bastos, M. M. S. M, Martelo, L. M., Sousa, P. M. S., Dias, A. C. R. V., Arroja, L. M. G. A.

Eco-friendly method for recycling electronic waste

Provisory Patents: PT116922, 2020; EP20216239.2, 2020

16. Martins, J.M., Dias, A., Carvalho, L.M., Ferra, J.M., Magalhães, F.D.

Lightweight polyurethane-wood composites and manufacture thereof

Provisory Patent: PT115374, 2019

17. Bastos, M.M.S.M., Magalhães, F.D., Sousa, J.M., Silva, C.F., Barbosa, J.V., Mexia, A., Magro, A., Barros, G., Sánchez, C., Semedo, J., Oliveira, M.R., Matos, O.

Device for stored products protection and uses thereof

WO2017072563A1, 2018; EP 3367793A1, 2018; US010653139B2, 2020

18. Malcata, F.X., Inácio, J.M.P.O.F, Franco, M.I.M.C. Gomes, A.M.P.

Matriz simbiótica pre-fermentada a base de uma suspensión de cereales con probióticos encapsulados, proceso de fabricación y su correspondiente uso.

ES2675916T3, 2018; EP2068648B1, 2018

19. Mendes, A., Andrade, M., Araújo, T., Rodrigues, S.C.

Cellulose based carbon molecular sieve membranes and preparation thereof

Provisory Patent: PT115061, 2018

20. Monteiro, R.A., Mendes, A., Cruz, M.J., Delgado, N., Azevedo, J.

Redox flow battery comprising stack of flow frames and redox flow frame thereof

Provisory Patent: PT115223, 2018; WO2020129022A3, 2020

21. Pereira, A., Magalhães, F.D., Gonçalves, I.C.

Stiff and strong hydrogels, production method and uses thereof

PT110678, 2018; WO2019197504, 2019

22. Mendes, A., Andrade, M., Boaventura, M., Rodrigues, S.C.

A carbon molecular sieve membrane, method of preparation and uses thereof

WO2017068517A1, 2017

23. Mendes, A., Mendes, J., Andrade, L., Emami, S., Pinto, J., Martins, J.

Laser-assisted hermetic encapsulation process and product thereof

PT 109489, 2016; PCTIB2017053808, 2017; WO2017221218, 2017; EP3475240A1, 2019

24. Mendes, A., Nogueira, J., Ivanou, D.

Process for sealing holes in glass, articles and uses thereof.

PT110393, 2017 ; WO2019087168A1, 2019

25. Augusto, Paulo A., Castelo-Grande, Teresa, Estevez, Angel M.

Wet-Mode Tubing Magnetic classifier

Provisory Patent: PT109581, 2016

26. Augusto, Paulo A., Castelo-Grande, Teresa, Estevez, Angel M.

Ultrasound-Assisted Supercritical Extraction

Provisory Patent: PT109579, 2016

27. Castelo-Grande, Teresa, Augusto, Paulo A., Estevez, Angel M.

Method, Device and Methodology to Evaluate, Optimize and Prove-The-Concept of Magnetic Separators and/or Classifier.

Provisory Patent: PT109578, 2016

28. Ferreira, A., Rocha, F., Teixeira, J.A., Castro, F.

Modular oscillatory flow plate reactor.

PT 109314H, 2016; PCTIB2017052064, 2017; WO2017175207A1, 2017; US20190111402A1, 2019; EP3439773B1, 2022

29. Salcedo, R.L.R.

Process for electrostatic recirculation to remove dust and washing of gases and respective device

CA2685734C, 2016; EP2150353B1, 2017

30. Mendes, A., Andrade, L.,

A Solar Rechargeable Redox Flow Cell.

PCTDK2015050029, W02015120858A1, 2015

31. Silva, A.M.T., Pereira, M.F.R., Faria, J.L.B.M., Nunes, O.C., Manaia, C.M., Segundo, M.A., Silva, S.M.C., Nunes P.A.G.C.

Reator de ozonização fotocatalítica com catalisador suportado e díodos emissores de luz (LED) / Photocatalytic ozonation reactor with supported catalyst and light emitting diodes

Provisory Patent: PT1108949

32. Bentien, A., Mendes, A., Andrade, L.

A Solar Rechargeable Redox Flow Cell

EP141548651, 2014

33. Ferreira, A., Rocha, F., Teixeira, J.A., Vicente, A.

Apparatus for Mixing Improvement Based on Oscillatory Flow Reactors Provided with Smooth Periodic Constrictions

PCTIB2014065273, 2014; WO2015056156, 2015; US20160250615A1, 2016; EP3057694B1, 2019

34. Salcedo, R., Paiva, J.

Reverse‐flow agglomerating cyclone and process therein (Ciclone aglomerador de fluxo invertido e respectivo processo)

PCTIB2014107312, 2014

35. Almeida C., Cerqueira, L., Vieira, M.J., Azevedo N. F.

Sonda bloqueadora de sinal de Ácido Péptido Nucleico (PNA) para evitar a detecção não específica de Listeria monocytogenes, estojo, método e respetivas aplicações

PT20131000032743, 2013

36. Almeida C., Sousa, J.M., Rocha, R., Cerqueira, L., Vieira, M.J., Azevedo N. F.

Sonda de ácido péptido nucleico, estojo e método para detectar e / ou quantificar Escherichia coli O157:H7 e respetivas aplicações

PT20131000032694, 2013

37. Cerqueira, L , Almeida C., Sousa J.M., Azevedo N. F., Vieira, M.J.

Sonda de ácido péptido nucleico, estojo e método para detectar e / ou quantificar Aspergillus fumigatus e respetivas aplicações

PT2013000050184, 2013

38. Mendes, A., Catarino, M., Felix, S., Ribeiro, A., Jorge, M.

Conjunto elétrodos/eletrólito, reator e método para a aminação direta de hidrocarbonetos

PT4633812, 2013

39. Mendes, A., Cruz, R., Andrade, L., Magalhães, F. D.

Catalytic transparent electrode consisting of graphene film and application on metal nanoparticles and a method for preparation and respective usages”

PT107187, 2013, PCTIB2014064806, 2014; WO2015044881A1, 2015

40. Salcedo, R., Paiva, J.

Agglomerating cyclone of the reverse-flow type

PT107312A, 2013; WO2015075702A1, 2015; US20160368004A1, 2016; EP3085454A1, 2016

41. Mendes, A., Andrade, L., Lopes, T., Dias, P.

Células fotoeletroquímicas, sua construção e aplicações.

PT106558, 2012

42. Mendes, A., Andrade, L., Mendes, J., Ribeiro, F., Nogueira, J.

Substrate and electrode for solar cells and the corresponding manufacturing process.

PCTIB2012051376, 2012; WO2012127443A2, 2012

43. Mendes, A., Cruz, R., Tanaka, D.

Catalytic and transparent electrode of graphene, preparation method and applications thereof.