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Overview

Maria G. Miguel is affiliated with the University of Coimbra in Portugal. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science, as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work integrates various subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their published work addresses topics such as Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, and Liquid Crystal Research Advancements.

Frequent venues for their publications include Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces and RSC Advances.

  • Oral delivery of all-trans retinoic acid mediated by liposome carriers, 2021, Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces
  • Facile control of surfactant lamellar phase transition and adsorption behavior, 2020, RSC Advances

The scientist has collaborated with colleagues such as Björn Lindman, Francesca Cuomo, Sara Ceglie, Francesco Lopez, and Rui A. Gonçalves.

Best Publications

  • Rationalizing cellulose (in)solubility: reviewing basic physicochemical aspects and role of hydrophobic interactions

    Bruno Medronho;Bruno Medronho;Anabela Romano;Maria Graça Miguel;Lars Stigsson

  • Self-assembly in mixtures of a cationic and an anionic surfactant: the sodium dodecyl sulfate-didodecyldimethylammonium bromide-water system

    Eduardo Marques;Ali Khan;Maria da Graca Miguel;Bjoern Lindman

  • DNA Phase Behavior in the Presence of Oppositely Charged Surfactants

    Rita Dias;Sergey Mel'nikov;Björn Lindman;Maria G. Miguel

  • Portuguese Thymbra and Thymus species volatiles: chemical composition and biological activities.

    A. C. Figueiredo;J. G. Barroso;L. G. Pedro;L. Salgueiro

  • DNA-cationic surfactant interactions are different for double- and single-stranded DNA

    Mónica Rosa;Rita Dias;Maria da Graça Miguel;Björn Lindman

  • Aggregation and gelation in hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose aqueous solutions.

    Sérgio M.C. Silva;Fátima V. Pinto;Filipe E. Antunes;Maria G. Miguel

  • Poly(ethylene oxide)-sodium dodecyl sulfate interactions studied using static and dynamic light scattering

    Wyn Brown;Johan Fundin;Maria da Graca Miguel

  • Preparation of Calcium Alginate Nanoparticles Using Water-in-Oil (W/O) Nanoemulsions.

    Alexandra H. E. Machado;Alexandra H. E. Machado;Dan Lundberg;Dan Lundberg;António J. Ribeiro;Francisco J. Veiga

  • Coil−Globule Transition of DNA Molecules Induced by Cationic Surfactants: A Dynamic Light Scattering Study

    Rita S. Dias;Josef Innerlohinger;Otto Glatter;Maria G. Miguel

  • DNA Interaction with Catanionic Vesicles

    Rita S. Dias;Björn Lindman;Maria G. Miguel

  • Compaction and Decompaction of DNA in the Presence of Catanionic Amphiphile Mixtures

    Rita S. Dias;Björn Lindman;Maria G. Miguel

  • Polymer–vesicle association

    Filipe E. Antunes;Eduardo F. Marques;Maria G. Miguel;Björn Lindman;Björn Lindman

  • Interactions between Catanionic Vesicles and Oppositely Charged PolyelectrolytesPhase Behavior and Phase Structure

    Eduardo F. Marques;Oren Regev;Ali Khan;Maria da Graça Miguel

  • Cellulose-based edible films for probiotic entrapment

    Poonam Singh;Solange Magalhães;Luis Alves;Filipe Antunes

  • Spontaneous formation of vesicles and dispersed cubic and hexagonal particles in amino acid-based catanionic surfactant systems.

    Mónica Rosa;María Rosa Infante;Maria da Graça Miguel;Björn Lindman

  • Development of carboxymethyl cellulose-chitosan hybrid micro- and macroparticles for encapsulation of probiotic bacteria.

    P. Singh;B. Medronho;L. Alves;G. J. da Silva

  • Interaction between DNA and cationic surfactants: effect of DNA conformation and surfactant headgroup

    Rita S Dias;Luís M Magno;Artur J M Valente;Dibyendu Das

  • Effect of headgroup on DNA-cationic surfactant interactions.

    Antara Dasgupta;Prasanta Kumar Das;Rita S. Dias;Maria G. Miguel

  • Network formation of catanionic vesicles and oppositely charged polyelectrolytes. Effect of polymer charge density and hydrophobic modification.

    Filipe E. Antunes;Eduardo F. Marques;Ricardo Gomes;Krister Thuresson

  • The structure and thermal behaviour of some long chain cerium(III) carboxylates

    Eduardo F. Marques;Hugh D. Burrows;Maria da Graca Miguel

  • DNA conformational dynamics in the presence of catanionic mixtures

    Sergey M. Mel'nikov;Rita Dias;Yuliya S. Mel'nikova;Eduardo F. Marques

Frequent Co-Authors

Björn Lindman
Björn Lindman Lund University
Hugh D. Burrows
Hugh D. Burrows University of Coimbra
Ulf Olsson
Ulf Olsson Lund University
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo University of Coimbra
Souvik Maiti
Souvik Maiti Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Tommy Nylander
Tommy Nylander Lund University
Francisco Veiga
Francisco Veiga University of Coimbra
Carlos F. G. C. Geraldes
Carlos F. G. C. Geraldes University of Coimbra
Wyn Brown
Wyn Brown Uppsala University
Per Linse
Per Linse Lund University

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