Acronym: Development of Nanostrutures for Detection of Triclosan Traces on Aquatic Environments Project Title: Development of Nanostrutures for Detection of Triclosan Traces on Aquatic Environments Duration: 01/05/2016 – 30/04/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Maria Fátima Raposo Abstract:  One intends to develop a sensor array system for Triclosan detection at low concentrations in a complex aqueous matrixes, following the…
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Acronym: CleanART Project Title: CleanART – Innovative methodology to clean fungal stains from paper documents and artworks Duration: 02/07/2016 – 01/07/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Maria Filomena Macedo Dinis Abstract:  Books, prints, drawings, watercolours, engravings as well as all other works of art based on paper are very susceptible to fungal biodeterioration processes due to their organic composition and hygroscopicity.…
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Acronym: Unveiling host specificity and host-pathogen interactions of Streptococcus Project Title: Unveiling host specificity and host-pathogen interactions of Streptococcus Duration: 01/01/2016 – 31/12/2018 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Ilda Sanches Abstract:  (currently unavailable)

Acronym: Production of environmental-friendly iron-fertilizers products and evaluation of its efficacy for correcting iron chlorosis of soybean plants grown in calcareous soils Project Title: Production of environmental-friendly iron-fertilizers products and evaluation of its efficacy for correcting iron chlorosis of soybean plants grown in calcareous soils Duration: 01/06/2016 – 31/05/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Teresa Barros Abstract:  Iron (Fe)…
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Acronym: RECONCILE Project Title: RECONCILE – Biodiversity Conservation, Global Change and Uncertainties: Reconciling Biodiversity Persistence and Human Development upon Dynamic Environments Duration: 22/04/2016 – 21/04/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Jorge Cerdeira Abstract:  Biodiversity conservation is a crisis discipline: it urges to find measures to reverse the effects of intense threats acting over biodiversity; it conflicts with dominant and competing socioeconomic…
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Acronym: MultiOptComp – Development of novel multifunctional nano-polyplexes as imaging and delivery vectors against triple negative breast cancer Referência do Projecto:   LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-016860 Objectivoprincipal:   Reforçara investigação, o desenvolvimento tecnológico e a inovação Região de intervenção:  Norte,Lisboa  Entidade beneficiária:  NOVA.id.FCT– Associação para o Desenvolvimento da FCT Data de aprovação:  23-03-2016 Data de ínicio:  01-06-2019 Data de conclusão:  01-12-2019 Custo…
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Acronym: Denitrification Project Title: Denitrification – How to deal with NO and N2O Duration: 01/05/2016 – 30/04/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Isabel Moura Abstract:  The biogeochemical cycle of nitrogen is the one with the highest impact in anthropogenic activities, such as food and energy production. The overload of soils with N-fertilizers is having repercussions on both local and…
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Acronym: Antropolands Project Title: Antropolands – Engineering the Anthropocene: The role of colonial Science, Technology and Medicine on changing of the African landscape Duration: 01/04/2016 – 31/03/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Maria Paula Diogo Abstract:  The Anthropolands project aims to contribute to the international debate on the theme of the Anthropocene by resorting to data kept in Portuguese archives…
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Acronym: Aldehyde Oxidases in Drug Metabolism and Biocatalysis: Searching for the Substrate Specificity and Catalytic Mechanism Project Title: Aldehyde Oxidases in Drug Metabolism and Biocatalysis: Searching for the Substrate Specificity and Catalytic Mechanism Duration: 15/04/2016 – 14/04/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Maria João Romão Abstract:  Aldehyde Oxidase (AOX) is a molybdenum enzyme with toxicological importance since, along with…
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Acronym: Portuguese Olive Oil Omics for traceability and authenticity Project Title: Portuguese Olive Oil Omics for traceability and authenticity Duration: 01/11/2016 – 31/10/2019 Principal Investigator NOVA.id.FCT/FCT-UNL: Marco Silva Abstract:  It is important, both at national and regional level, the development of markers that allow performing analysis of OO in order to highlighting issues such as quality certification, authentication, geographical…
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