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  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Inês A. C. Pereira is affiliated with Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Portugal, contributing extensively to the field of Energy, with a focus on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Their work crosses multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Ecology.

Their research covers key topics such as Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Hydrogen Storage and Materials, and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Inês A. C. Pereira include the following:

  • Toward the Mechanistic Understanding of Enzymatic CO2 Reduction, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Enhanced Light-Driven Hydrogen Production by Self-Photosensitized Biohybrid Systems, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Fast CO2 hydration kinetics impair heterogeneous but improve enzymatic CO2 reduction catalysis, 2022, Nature Chemistry
  • Engineering Electro- and Photocatalytic Carbon Materials for CO2 Reduction by Formate Dehydrogenase, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Photoelectrochemical hybrid cell for unbiased CO2 reduction coupled to alcohol oxidation, 2022, Nature Synthesis

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Inês A. C. Pereira include Erwin Reisner, Ana Rita Oliveira, Sónia Zacarias, Rita R. Manuel, and Pedro M. Matias. This network indicates active partnerships within the renewable energy and catalysis research community.

Their publications frequently appear in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, and the Journal of the American Chemical Society, reflecting a focus on high-impact journals related to chemistry and bioenergetics.

In addition to publication and collaboration records, Inês A. C. Pereira holds recognition as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), demonstrating engagement within molecular biology and biochemistry professional circles.

Best Publications

  • Sulfate‐reducing bacteria in human feces and their association with inflammatory bowel diseases

    Julien Loubinoux;Julien Loubinoux;Jean-Pierre Bronowicki;Ines A.C. Pereira;Jean-Louis Mougenel

  • A Comparative Genomic Analysis of Energy Metabolism in Sulfate Reducing Bacteria and Archaea

    Inês Cardoso Ia Pereira;Ana Raquel Ramos;Fabian F Grein;Marta Coimbra Mc Marques

  • A Post-Genomic View of the Ecophysiology, Catabolism and Biotechnological Relevance of Sulphate-Reducing Prokaryotes

    Ralf Rabus;Sofia S. Venceslau;Lars Wöhlbrand;Gerrit Voordouw

  • Early bioenergetic evolution

    Filipa L. Sousa;Thorsten Thiergart;Giddy Landan;Shijulal Nelson-Sathi

  • A protein trisulfide couples dissimilatory sulfate reduction to energy conservation

    André A. Santos;Sofia S. Venceslau;Fabian Grein;William D. Leavitt

  • Unifying concepts in anaerobic respiration: insights from dissimilatory sulfur metabolism.

    Fabian F Grein;Ana Raquel Ramos;Sofia Santos Ss Venceslau;Inês Cardoso Ia Pereira

  • Sulphate respiration from hydrogen in Desulfovibrio bacteria: a structural biology overview

    Pedro M. Matias;Inês A.C. Pereira;Cláudio M. Soares;Maria Arménia Carrondo

  • The Crystal Structure of Desulfovibrio vulgaris Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductase Bound to DsrC Provides Novel Insights into the Mechanism of Sulfate Respiration

    Tânia F. Oliveira;Clemens Vonrhein;Pedro M. Matias;Sofia S. Venceslau

  • X-ray structure of the membrane-bound cytochrome c quinol dehydrogenase NrfH reveals novel haem coordination

    Maria Luisa Rodrigues;Tânia F Oliveira;Inês A C Pereira;Margarida Archer

  • The "bacterial heterodisulfide" DsrC is a key protein in dissimilatory sulfur metabolism.

    S.S. Venceslau;Y. Stockdreher;C. Dahl;I.A.C. Pereira

  • The genome sequence of Desulfatibacillum alkenivorans AK-01: a blueprint for anaerobic alkane oxidation.

    A. V. Callaghan;B.E.L. Morris;I.A.C. Pereira;M.J. McInerney

  • Bacteremia Caused by a Strain of Desulfovibrio Related to the Provisionally Named Desulfovibrio fairfieldensis

    Julien Loubinoux;Francine Mory;Ines A. C. Pereira;Alain E. Le Faou

  • Characterization of the Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 DsrMKJOP complex--a membrane-bound redox complex involved in the sulfate respiratory pathway.

    Ricardo H. Pires;Sofia S. Venceslau;Francisco Morais;Miguel Teixeira

  • The Three-Dimensional Structure of [NiFeSe] Hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough: A Hydrogenase without a Bridging Ligand in the Active Site in Its Oxidised, “as-Isolated” State

    Marta Marqués;Ricardo Coelho;Antonio López de Lacey;Inês A. C. Pereira

  • Biogenic platinum and palladium nanoparticles as new catalysts for the removal of pharmaceutical compounds.

    Mónica Martins;Cláudia Mourato;Sandra Sanches;João Paulo Noronha

  • Interfacing Formate Dehydrogenase with Metal Oxides for the Reversible Electrocatalysis and Solar-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide.

    Melanie Miller;William E. Robinson;Ana Rita Oliveira;Nina Heidary

  • A novel membrane-bound respiratory complex from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774.

    Ricardo H Pires;Alexandra I Lourenço;Francisco Morais;Miguel Teixeira

  • Photoreduction of CO2 with a Formate Dehydrogenase Driven by Photosystem II Using a Semi-artificial Z-Scheme Architecture.

    Katarzyna P Sokol;William E Robinson;Ana R Oliveira;Julien Warnan

  • Thiosulfate dehydrogenase: a widespread unusual acidophilic c-type cytochrome.

    Kevin Denkmann;Fabian Grein;Fabian Grein;Renate Zigann;Anna Siemen

  • Characterization of a heme c nitrite reductase from a non-ammonifying microorganism, Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough.

    Inês A.C Pereira;Jean LeGall;Jean LeGall;António V Xavier;Miguel Teixeira

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio L. De Lacey
Antonio L. De Lacey Spanish National Research Council
António V. Xavier
António V. Xavier Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Miguel Teixeira
Miguel Teixeira Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Christiane Dahl
Christiane Dahl University of Bonn
Erwin Reisner
Erwin Reisner University of Cambridge
Jean LeGall
Jean LeGall University of Georgia
Alfons J. M. Stams
Alfons J. M. Stams Wageningen University & Research
Lynne Goodwin
Lynne Goodwin Los Alamos National Laboratory
Marcos Pita
Marcos Pita Spanish National Research Council
Wolfgang Schuhmann
Wolfgang Schuhmann Ruhr University Bochum

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