Papers in Scientific Journals (17)
Casanova M. R., Mota P., Vala H., Nóbrega C., Morais A., Silva C. S., Barros, A. A., Reis R. L., Lima E., Martins A., and Neves N. M.,
"Functional recovery of injured cavernous nerves achieved through endogenous nerve growth factor-containing bioactive fibrous membrane",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 168, pp. 416 - 428, doi:
10.1016/j.actbio.2023.07.015, 2023.
Ecevit K., Silva E., Rodrigues, L.C., Aroso I., Barros, A. A., Silva J. M., and Reis R. L.,
"Surface Functionalization of Ureteral Stents-Based Polyurethane: Engineering Antibacterial Coatings",
Materials, vol. 15, issue 5, pp. 1676, doi:
10.3390/ma15051676, 2022.
Pacheco M., Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Autorino R., Lima E., Silva J. M., and Reis R. L.,
"Use of hemostatic agents for surgical bleeding in laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: Biomaterials perspective",
Journal Of Biomedical Materials Research Part B-applied Biomaterials, vol. 108, issue 8, pp. 3099-3123, doi:
10.1002/jbm.b.34637, 2020.
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Ribeiro A. J., Autorino A., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., and Lima E.,
"In vivo assessment of a novel biodegradable ureteral stent",
World Journal Of Urology, doi:
10.1007/s00345-017-2124-3, 2017.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Reis R. L.,
"Drug-eluting biodegradable ureteral stent: New approach for urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract cancer",
International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 00, vol. 00, issue 00, pp. 00, doi:
10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.08.061, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Quraishi S., Martins M., GuriKov P., Subrahmanyam R., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Hybrid Alginate-Based Cryogels for Life Science Applications",
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, vol. 88, issue 11, pp. 0-0, doi:
10.1002/cite.201600096, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Gelatin-based biodegradable ureteral stents with enhanced mechanical properties",
Applied Materials Today, vol. 9, pp. 9-18, doi:
10.1016/j.apmt.2016.07.006, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"In vitro bioactivity studies of ceramic structures isolated from marine sponges",
Biomedical Materials, issue 11, pp. 045004, doi:
10.1088/1748-6041/11/4/045004, 2016.
Silva J. C., Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Fassini D., Silva T. H., Reis R. L., and Duarte A. R. C.,
"Extraction of Collagen/Gelatin from the Marine Demosponge Chondrosia reniformis (Nardo, 1847) using Water Acidified with Carbon Dioxide – Process Optimization",
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research , doi:
10.1021/acs.iecr.6b00523, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Lima E., and Duarte A. R. C.,
"Ketoprofen-eluting biodegradable ureteral stents by CO2 impregnation: in vitro study",
International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2, vol. 495, pp. 651-659, doi:
10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.08.040, 2015.
Martins M., Barros, A. A., Quraishi S., GuriKov P., Raman S. P., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Preparation of macroporous alginate-based aerogels for biomedical applications",
Journal Supercritical Fluids, vol. 106, pp. 152-159, doi:
10.1016/j.supflu.2015.05.010, 2015.
Quraishi S., Martins M., Barros, A. A., GuriKov P., Raman S. P., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Novel non-cytotoxic alginate–lignin hybrid aerogels as scaffolds for tissue engineering",
The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, vol. 105, pp. 1-8, doi:
10.1016/j.supflu.2014.12.026, 2015.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Water and Carbon Dioxide:Green Solvents for the extraction of Collagen/Gelatin from Marine Sponges",
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, doi:
10.1021/sc500621z, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Surface modification of silica-based marine sponge bioceramics induce hydroxyapatite formation",
Cryst. Growth Des, doi:
10.1021/cg500654u, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Duarte A. R. C., Pires R. A., Lima E., Mano J. F., and Reis R. L.,
"Bioresorbable ureteral stents from natural origin polymers",
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, 000, vol. 0000, issue 000, pp. 0000, doi:
10.1002/jbm.b.33237, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Alves A., Nunes C., Coimbra M. A., Pires R. A., and Reis R. L.,
"Carboxymethylation of ulvan and chitosan and their use as polymeric components of bone cements",
Acta Biomaterialia, doi:
10.1016/j.actbio.2013.06.036, 2013.
Review Paper (2)
Barros, A. A., Silva J. M., Craveiro R., Paiva A., Reis R. L., and Duarte A. R. C.,
"Green solvents for enhanced impregnation processes in biomedicine",
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, doi:
10.1016/j.cogsc.2017.03.014, 2017.
Barros, A. A., Silva J. M., Craveiro R., Paiva A., Reis R. L., and Duarte A. R. C.,
"Green solvents for enhanced impregnation processes in biomedicine",
Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, vol. 5, pp. 82-87, doi:
0.1016/j.cogsc.2017.03.014, 2017.
Book Chapter (2)
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Reis R. L.,
"Ureteral Stents Technology: Biodegradable and Drug-Eluting Perspective ",
Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering,
Eds. Ducheyne P., Healy K. E., Hutmacher D. E., Grainger D. W., and Kirkpatrick C. J.,
Elsevier , doi:
10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.10189-4, 2017.
Barros, A. A., Leite A. J., Pires R. A., Mano J. F., and Reis R. L.,
"Bioactive CompGosites Reinforced with Inorganic Glasses and Glass-Ceramics for Tissue Engineering Applications",
Advances in Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials,
Eds. Besim B. - N.,
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, vol. 2, pp. 331-353, doi:
10.1007/978-3-642-53980-0, 2014.
Invited Lecture (1)
Conference Abstract -ISI Web of Science Indexed (9)
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Reis R. L.,
"Gelatin-based Biodegradable Ureteral Stents For The Treatment Of Urothelial Tumors Of The Upper Urinary Tract Cancer",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 22, issue S1, doi:
10.1089/ten.tea.2016.5000.abstracts., 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Duarte A. R. C., Reis R. L., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Upper urinary tract urothelial tumours targeted with biodegradable drug-eluting stents",
ESUT 2016, vol. 15, issue 6, pp. 181, doi:
10.1016/S1569-9056(16)15141-3, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Duarte A. R. C., Reis R. L., Lima E., and Healy K. E.,
"Biodegradable ureteral stents for the treatment of urothelial tumors of the upper urinary tract cancer",
European Cells and Materials, vol. 31, issue 1, pp. 68, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Biodegradable drug-eluting stents: Targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract",
Journal of Urology, doi:
10.1016/j.juro.2016.02.729, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., and Healy K. E.,
"Targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract with drug-eluting stents impregnated by supercritical fluids",
Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. , doi:
10.3389, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Biodegradable drug-eluting stents: Targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract",
European Urology Supplements, 15, vol. 15, issue 3, doi:
10.1016/S1569-9056(16)60940-5, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Bioactive ceramics for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine derived from marine sponges",
Tissue Engineering And Regenerative Medicine, Suppl 1, vol. 8, pp. 39-206, doi:
10.1002/term.1931, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Quraishi S., Martins M., Raman S. P., GuriKov P., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Development of alginate-based hydrogels/ cryogels by gelation under pressure",
Tissue Engineering And Regenerative Medicine, Suppl 1, vol. 8, pp. 207-518, doi:
10.1002/term.1932, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Marine sponges – a new source of bioactive ceramics for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 7, issue 10, pp. 46, doi:
10.1002/term.1822, 2013.
Conference Paper -ISI Web of Science Indexed (2)
Barros, A. A., Quraishi S., Martins M., Raman S. P., GuriKov P., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Development of alginate-based hydrogels/cryogels by gelation under pressure",
Termis EU 2014, 2014.
Comunications - Poster (14)
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Ribeiro J. F. M., Autorino A., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., and Lima E.,
"Homogeneous biodegradable ureteral stent: In vivo evaluation in a porcine model",
6th Meeting of the EAU Section of Uro-Technology in conjunction with the Italian EndourologyAssociation (IEA) , doi:
10.1016/S1569-9056(18)32441-2, 2018.
Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Ribeiro J. F. M., Autorino A., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., and Lima E.,
"PD22-03 IN VIVO ASSESSMENT OF A BIODEGRADABLE URETERAL STENT BASED ON NATURAL ORIGIN POLYMERS",
AUA 2017, doi:
10.1016/j.juro.2018.02.1171, 2018.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Lima E., and Healy K. E.,
"Biodegradable ureteral stents for the treatment of urothelial tumors of the upper urinary tract cancer",
TERMIS-EU 2016, vol. 31, issue 1, pp. 68, doi:
10.1039/C2SM26784E, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Lima E., Duarte A. R. C., and Healy K. E.,
"Anti-cancer drug eluting stents prepared by supercritical fluid technology targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract.",
IV Iberoamerican Conference on Supercritical Fluids ProSCiba 2016, 2016.
Silva J. C., Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Marine Sponges - an alternative collagen/gelatin source for biomedical applications",
4th ICVS-3Bs Associated Laboratory Meeting, 2014.
Silva T. H., Barros, A. A., Marques A. L. P., Duarte A. R. C., Diogo G. S., Moreira-Silva J., Reys L. L., Silva S. S., and Reis R. L.,
"The Oceans as a Source and as an Inspiration for Biomaterials Development: Some key examples",
26th Annual Conference – European Society for Biomaterials, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Quraishi S., Martins M., Raman S. P., GuriKov P., Smirnova I., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Hybrid porous cryogels processed using pressurized CO2 and freeze drying for life science applications",
14th European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Marine-based bioactive ceramics for tissue engineering approaches",
2014 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION, Society for Biomaterials , 2014.
Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Marine sponges – a new source of bioactive ceramics for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications",
1st POLARIS Workshop Conference, doi:
DOI: 10.1002/term.1822, 2013.
Comunication - Oral (22)
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Lima E., Healy K. E., Reis R. L., and Duarte A. R. C.,
"Anti-cancer drug-eluting biodegradable stent - Aerogel approach toward the preparation of new therapies for urothelial cancer",
3rd International Semiar on Aerogels, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Duarte A. R. C., Reis R. L., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Upper urinary tract urothelial tumours targeted with biodegradable drug-eluting stents",
ESUT 2016, vol. 15, issue 6, pp. 181, doi:
10.1039/C2SM26784E, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Lima E., and Healy K. E.,
"Targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract with drug-eluting stents impregnated by supercritical fluids",
WBC2016 - World Biomaterials Congress, doi:
10.3389/conf.FBIOE.2016.01.02657, 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Anti-cancer Drugs Impregnated by CO2 Supercritical Fluid Technology in Biodegradable Ureteral Stents",
EMSF2016 - European Meeting on Supercritical Fluids , 2016.
Barros, A. A., Browne S., Oliveira C., Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Healy K. E., and Lima E.,
"Biodegradable drug-eluting stents: Targeting urothelial tumors of upper urinary tract",
31th Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology (EAU16), 2016.
Duarte A. R. C., Barros, A. A., Oliveira C., Pires R. A., Lima E., Mano J. F., and Reis R. L.,
"Bioresorbable urological stent systems based on natural polymers",
4th ICVS/3B's meeting, 2014.
Silva J. C., Barros, A. A., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., Duarte A. R. C., and Reis R. L.,
"Collagen/Gelatin extraction from Marine Sponges - a green technology approach",
TERM STEM 2014, 2014.
Barros, A. A., Duarte A. R. C., Aroso I. M., Silva T. H., Mano J. F., and Reis R. L.,
"Green solvents extraction of sponge-origin collagen/gelatin for biomedical applications",
2014 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION, Society for Biomaterials , 2014.
Barros, A. A., Duarte A. R. C., Pires R. A., Marques B. S., Loduvico P., Lima E., Mano J. F., and Reis R. L.,
"TAILOR MADE DEGRADABLE URETERAL STENTS FROM NATURAL ORIGIN POLYMERS",
3rd Meeting ICVS/3B's, 2013.
Patent (6)
Reis R. L., Duarte A. R. C., Mano J. F., Silva T. H., Aroso I. M., Barros, A. A., and Silva J. C.,
"Method to obtain collagen/gelatin from marine sponges",
patent application nº PCT/IB2015/052370, published as WO/2015/151030 and EP3126382; priority date: 2014-03-31, 2015.
silva, CJSM, Barros, A. A., Cardoso A. P., Machado M. J., Ribeiro L. F. C. C., Bezerra R. J. T. A., and Rodrigues A. J. M.,
"PT Patent",
PPP nº 105698, May 2011, 2011.