Browsing Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest by Author "Goetten de Lima, Gabriel"
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Nanofibrillated cellulose originated from Rhododendron ponticum to produce scaffolds using 3D printing for biomedical applications
de Lima, Tielidy A. de M.; Goetten de Lima, Gabriel; Munir, Nimra; Coutinho, Joana Raquel Teixeira; Mitchell, Geoffrey Robert; Magalhães, Washington L.E.; Nugent, Michael J.D. (Elsevier, 2023-08-26)Rhododendron ponticum is an invasive species that spreads rapidly and is described as one of the biggest threats to peatlands in Ireland. This study offers an innovative approach to utilizing Rhododendron waste. ... -
Novel polyvinyl-alcohol microsphere for everolimus delivery for subependymal cell astrocytoma
Louis, Lynn; Chee, Bor Shin; Louis, Noreen; Goetten de Lima, Gabriel; McAfee, Marion (Elsevier, 2023-02-02)Everolimus (EVR) has demonstrated efficacy in treating subependymal giant cell astrocytoma (SEGA) and other tuberous sclerosis (TSC) manifestations. Oral use of EVR is associated with low bioavailability and systemic toxicities ... -
Self-photopolymerizable hydrogel-ceramic composites with scavenger properties
Canillas, Maria; Goetten de Lima, Gabriel; De Sá, Marcelo J.C.; Nugent, Michael J.D.; Rodríguez, Miguel A.; Devine, Declan M. (MDPI, 2022-03-21)The photocatalytic behaviours of semiconductive ceramic nanoparticles such as TiO2, ZnO, Fe2O3, and Fe3O4, have been extensively studied in photocatalysis and photopolymerization, due to their ability to produce radical ... -
Tailoring hydrogel structures: investigating the effects of multistep cellulose defibrillation on polyvinyl alcohol composites
Goetten de Lima, Gabriel; Bernardi Aggio, Bruno; de Lima, Tielidy A. de M.; Esteves Magalhães, Washington L.; Pedro, Alessandra Cristina (MDPI, 2024-03-21)Defibrillating cellulose through various grinding steps and incorporating it into hydrogels introduces unique properties that warrant thorough exploration. This study investigates cellulose defibrillation at different ...