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List of works by Rafael Silva

A self-cleaning porous TiO2-Ag core-shell nanocomposite material for surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Advanced fibroblast proliferation inhibition for biocompatible coating by electrostatic layer-by-layer assemblies of heparin and chitosan derivatives

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Cobalt-embedded nitrogen-rich carbon nanotubes efficiently catalyze hydrogen evolution reaction at all pH values

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Conducting MoS₂ nanosheets as catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction.

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Controlling cell growth with tailorable 2D nanoholes arrays

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Covalently-layers of PVA and PAA and in situ formed Ag nanoparticles as versatile antimicrobial surfaces

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Designing hybrid materials with multifunctional interfaces for wound dressing, electrocatalysis, and chemical separation

scientific article published on 09 August 2018

Edge-plane-rich nitrogen-doped carbon nanoneedles and efficient metal-free electrocatalysts

scientific article published on 08 June 2012

Efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction: polyaniline-derived N- and O-doped mesoporous carbons

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Efficient oxygen evolution reaction catalyzed by low-density Ni-doped Co3O4 nanomaterials derived from metal-embedded graphitic C3N4

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Enhanced catalytic activity in strained chemically exfoliated WS₂ nanosheets for hydrogen evolution

scientific article published on 07 July 2013

Hybrid Materials and Nanocomposites as Multifunctional Biomaterials

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Hybrid materials for bone tissue engineering from biomimetic growth of hydroxiapatite on cellulose nanowhiskers.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Hydrogels based on PAAm network with PNIPAAm included: hydrophilic–hydrophobic transition measured by the partition of Orange II and Methylene Blue in water

Hydroxyapatite nanowhiskers embedded in chondroitin sulfate microspheres as colon targeted drug delivery systems

scientific article published on 04 August 2015

Lung toxicities of core-shell nanoparticles composed of carbon, cobalt, and silica

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Maleimide immobilized on a PE surface: preparation, characterization and application as a free-radical photoinitiator.

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Mechanically improved polyvinyl alcohol-composite films using modified cellulose nanowhiskers as nano-reinforcement

scientific article published on 03 March 2018

Multifunctional hybrid aerogels: hyperbranched polymer-trapped mesoporous silica nanoparticles for sustained and prolonged drug release

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Nanofibrous silica microparticles/polymer hybrid aerogels for sustained delivery of poorly water-soluble camptothecin

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Noble metal-free oxidative electrocatalysts: polyaniline and Co(II)-polyaniline nanostructures hosted in nanoporous silica

scientific article published on 13 March 2012

Synthesis of a thermosensitive surface by construction of a thin layer of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) on maleimide-immobilized polypropylene

scientific article published on 29 October 2011

Two-dimensional thermoresponsive sub-microporous substrate for accelerated cell tissue growth and facile detachment

scientific article published on 23 March 2019

Unveiling One-Dimensional Supramolecular Structures Formed through π-π Stacking of Phenothiazines by Differential Pulse Voltammetry.

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Water Droplets Self-assembly to Au Nanoporous Films with Special Light Trapping and Surface Electromagnetic Field Enhancement

scientific article published on 15 November 2018