Personal profile
Research interests
R&D activity focused on:
(1) Biopolymers and biocomposites.
(2) polymeric liquid crystals (and its biomedical applications).
(3) the development and characterization of new biomaterials for Tissue Engineering based on polysaccharides (Chitin/Chitosan and Cellulose) or other biocompatible and biodegradable polymers.
(4) the development of magnetic Nanoparticles for cancer theranostics. Magnetic hyperthermia.
Education/Academic qualification
Materials Science, Doctorate, Study of New Packaging Materials based on Cellulose Derivatives, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 2 Mar 2004
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A predictive rheological framework to define printability of thermo-sensitive bioinks using non-temperature-controlled bioprinters
Anjos, I., Vieira, T., Ventura, L., Aktar, T., Carvalho Silva, J., Mendes, B. B., Conde, J., Bolaños, L. F., Fernandes, S., Leal, C., Borges, J. P. & Limón, D., Apr 2026, In: Polymer Testing. 157, 109138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Magneto- and Thermoresponsive Systems: A Review of Their Application in Cancer Theranostics
Gonçalves, A., Borges, J. P., Castilho, M. & Soares, P. I. P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Advanced Healthcare Materials. e02825.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Alginate Microencapsulation as a Tool to Improve Biostimulant Activity Against Water Deficits
Jiménez-Arias, D., Morales-Sierra, S., García-García, A. L., Herrera, A. J., Pérez Schmeller, R., Suárez, E., Santana-Mayor, Á., Silva, P., Borges, J. P. & Carvalho, M. Â. A. P. D., 10 Jun 2025, In: Polymers. 17, 12, p. 1-17 17 p., 1617.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing thermoresponsive p(NIPAAm-HMAAm) electrospun nanofibers for on-demand drug release of doxorubicin
Gonçalves, A., Fernandes, S. N., Pádua, A. S., Silva, J. C., Borges, J. P., Castilho, M. & Soares, P. I. P., 4 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 112, 17 p., 107244.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dual and sequential drug delivery systems with antimicrobial and bone regenerative therapeutic effects
Rodrigues, M. A., Ferreira, C., Borges, J. P., Bernardes, B. G., Oliveira, A. L., Santos, J. D. & Lopes, M. A., 30 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 13, 30, p. 9166-9181 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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PTDC/BTM-MAT/31470/2017 iSkin2: improving skin regeneration through an improved Skin2 biosynthetic skin substitute
Silva, J. A. M. D. C. (Recipient), Videira, P. A. (Recipient), Henriques, C. M. R. (Recipient), Borges, J. P. M. R. (Recipient) & Vieira, T. (Recipient), 1 Jul 2018
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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PRIFER – TECHNICAL MOLDS, S.A. (External organisation)
Lima, M. M. R. A. (Member), Borges, J. P. M. R. (Chair) & Lança, M. D. C. H. (Chair)
1 Jul 2019 → 30 Jun 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of network/project
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Piezoelectric PVDF scaffolds for tissue engineering
Infante, T. P. (Speaker), Sacarrão, F. M. (Speaker), Marques, C. J. C. (Speaker), Costa, C. I. D. S. E. (Speaker), Viveiros, R. (Speaker), Casimiro, T. (Speaker), Ricardo, A. I. N. M. A. D. O. (Speaker), Silva, J. A. M. D. C. (Speaker), Borges, J. P. M. R. (Speaker) & Lança, M. D. C. H. (Speaker)
2 Sept 2019 → 6 Sept 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Ceramed (External organisation)
Lima, M. M. R. A. (Member), Borges, J. P. M. R. (Chair) & Lança, M. D. C. H. (Chair)
1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sept 2019Activity: Membership › Membership of network/project