Author

Angela Cunha

Assistant professor - Cited by 9,286 - Applied and Environmental Microbiology - Marine Biotechnology

Biography

Prof. Angela Cunha is an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department of the University of Aveiro, Portugal and a researcher at the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies. She has been involved in lecturing graduate and post graduate courses in the fields of Microbiology and Genetics and is currently the Director of the Bachelor Course in Biology. Her main research field is the distribution and activity of microorganisms in the environment, the contribution of bacteria to biogeochemical cycles and the interactions between microorganisms and plants in the perspectives of bioremediation and plant growth promotion.  
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Bacteriophages with potential to inactivate Salmonella Typhimurium: Use of single phage suspensions and phage cocktails
C Pereira, C Moreirinha, M Lewicka, P Almeida, C Clemente, Â Cunha, ...Virus research 220, 179-192, 2016201
94
2016
Photodynamic inactivation of Escherichia coli with cationic meso-tetraarylporphyrins–The charge number and charge distribution effects
C Simoes, MC Gomes, MG Neves, A Cunha, JPC Tome, AC Tome, ...Catalysis Today 266, 197-204, 2016201
93
2016
Assessment of the microbiological quality of recreational waters: indicators and methods
C Rodrigues, MÂ CunhaEuro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration 2, 1-18, 2017201
85
2017
Photodegradation of organic pollutants in water by immobilized porphyrins and phthalocyanines
L Fernandez, VI Esteves, A Cunha, RJ Schneider, JPC TomeJournal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines 20 (01n04), 150-166, 2016201
63
2016
Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes to high pressure processing: A review
M Ferreira, A Almeida, I Delgadillo, J Saraiva, A CunhaFood Reviews International 32 (4), 377-399, 2016201
60
2016
Inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus by high pressure processing: An overview
I Baptista, SM Rocha, A Cunha, JA Saraiva, A AlmeidaInnovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies 36, 128-149, 2016201
50
2016
Photodynamic inactivation of Listeria innocua biofilms with food‐grade photosensitizers: a curcumin‐rich extract of Curcuma longa vs commercial curcumin
D Bonifácio, C Martins, B David, C Lemos, M Neves, A Almeida, D Pinto, ...Journal of applied microbiology 125 (1), 282-294, 2018201
46
2018
Biodegradation of 17β-estradiol by bacteria isolated from deep sea sediments in aerobic and anaerobic media
L Fernández, A Louvado, VI Esteves, NCM Gomes, A Almeida, Â CunhaJournal of hazardous materials 323, 359-366, 2017201
46
2017
Control of Listeria innocua biofilms by biocompatible photodynamic antifouling chitosan based materials
KADF Castro, NMM Moura, A Fernandes, MAF Faustino, MMQ Simoes, ...Dyes and Pigments 137, 265-276, 2017201
45
2017
The role of surface functionalization of silica nanoparticles for bioimaging
MC Gomes, A Cunha, T Trindade, JPC TomeJournal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences 9 (04), 1630005, 2016201
44
2016
Insights on the optical properties of estuarine DOM–hydrological and biological Influences
L Santos, A Pinto, O Filipe, A Cunha, EBH Santos, A AlmeidaPloS one 11 (5), e0154519, 2016201
41
2016
Octacationic and axially di-substituted silicon (IV) phthalocyanines for photodynamic inactivation of bacteria
E van de Winckel, B David, MM Simoni, JA González-Delgado, ...Dyes and Pigments 145, 239-245, 2017201
30
2017
Integrated analysis of bacterial and microeukaryotic communities from differentially active mud volcanoes in the Gulf of Cadiz
FJRC Coelho, A Louvado, PM Domingues, DFR Cleary, M Ferreira, ...Scientific reports 6 (1), 352, 2016201
27
2016
Photoinactivation of Planktonic and Biofilm Forms of Escherichia coli through the Action of Cationic Zinc(II) Phthalocyanines
LMO Lourenço, DMGC Rocha, CIV Ramos, MC Gomes, A Almeida, ...ChemPhotoChem 3 (5), 251-260, 2019201
27
2019
Antimicrobial activity of 2‐mercaptobenzothiazole released from environmentally friendly nanostructured layered double hydroxides
A Kuznetsova, PM Domingues, T Silva, A Almeida, ML Zheludkevich, ...Journal of Applied Microbiology 122 (5), 1207-1218, 2017201
24
2017
Evaluation of meso-substituted cationic corroles as potential antibacterial agents
TAF Cardote, JFB Barata, C Amador, E Alves, MGPMS Neves, ...Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 90, 1175-1185, 2018201
23
2018
Bacterial production of biosurfactants under microaerobic and anaerobic conditions
P M. Domingues, A Almeida, L Serafim Leal, NCM Gomes, Â CunhaReviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology 16, 239-272, 2017201
22
2017
Synthesis and characterization of photoactive porphyrin and poly (2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) based materials with bactericidal properties
KADF Castro, NMM Moura, MMQ Simoes, JAS Cavaleiro, ...Applied Materials Today 16, 332-341, 191
20
2019