MOUNTAINS 2020
MOUNTAIN
RESEARCH
CENTER
Polytechnic Institute
of Bragança
FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.
Joana Andrêa Soares Amaral
Auxiliary ProfessorGroup: Sustainable Processes and Products
Phone: 273303138
E-mail: jamaral@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0002-3648-7303
Scopus Author ID: 7006641513
Career
- Since 2009: Auxiliary Professor, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
- Since 2006: Member of the Associated Laboratory REQUIMTE
- 2000 - 2009: Assistant Professor, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Bragança, Portugal
Roles
- Since 2019: Member of the editorial board of journal Foods
- 2019 - 2020: Guest Editor, journal Foods, Special Issue of "Target and Non-Target Approaches for Food Authenticity and Traceability "
- 2019 - 2020: Guest Editor, journal Food Research International, Special Issue "XX EuroFoodChem Conference"
- 2019 - 2019: Expert monitoring of European Project H2020-SFS-2016-2-727864
- Since 2018: Elected Secretary General of the Food Chemistry Division – European Chemical Society (EuChemS) (2018-2020)
- 2015 - 2015: Expert evaluator of European Comission H2020-SFS (Sustainable Food Security)
- 2014 - 2014: Evaluator of PICT-2014-0711, convocatoria 2014 de la Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (ANPCyT), Argentina.
- 2013 - 2016: Member of the MoniQA (Monitoring and Quality Assurance in the Total Food Supply Chain) Association
- Since 2012: Portuguese representative of SPQ in the Food Chemistry Division of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS)
- 2009 - 2013: Member of the Scientific Committee of the School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic Institute of Bragança
- 2009 - 2012: President of the Food Chemistry Division of the Portuguese Chemical Society (SPQ)
Qualifications
- 2006 - PhD in Nutrition and Food Chemistry, Pharmacy Faculty, University of Porto, Portugal
- 2000 - First degree in Pharmacy, University of Porto, Portugal
Awards and Honors
- 2018 - "HoneyOrigin", 2nd honorable mention, FoodAwards 2018, Research & Development category
- 2015 - Best poster award, III Encontro de Jovens Investigadores, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
- 2005 - Scholarship covering the registration atributed to the best submitted abstracts, Conference Euroanalysis XIII, EFFoST 2005
- 2000 - Award Ordem dos Farmacêuticos - Secção regional do Porto, Ordem dos Farmacêuticos
- 1997 - Award Prof. Doutor Nunes de Oliveira, Pharmacy Faculty of Porto
- 1995 - Award Prof. Marques de Carvalho, Pharmacy Faculty, University of Porto
Interests
- Food authenticity: molecular biology approaches applied to food authentication
- Nutraceutical and bioactive compounds in foods and natural products
- Bioactivity of natural products
- Development of analytical methods in food quality and authenticity
Projects:
AUTENT+ - Desenvolvimento de abordagens inovadoras com vista à valorização e exploração do potencial de mercado do mel Português
Funding body: PAN 2020-2022
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2019-07-31
End: 2022-07-31
Funding body: PAN 2020-2022
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2019-07-31
End: 2022-07-31
BEEHAPPY - Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Health in the Azores: comparing ePidemiological Patterns in a unique natural laboratory
Funding body: POCI - SAICT
Reference: 02/SAICT/2017
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice da Silva Pinto
Start: 2018-06-01
End: 2021-05-31
Funding body: POCI - SAICT
Reference: 02/SAICT/2017
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice da Silva Pinto
Start: 2018-06-01
End: 2021-05-31
INSIGNIA - Pilot study on environmental monitoring of pesticide use through honeybees
Funding body: European Comission: PPPA-AG Pilot Project & Preparation Action Grant
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice da Silva Pinto
Start: 2018-11-01
End: 2021-04-30
Funding body: European Comission: PPPA-AG Pilot Project & Preparation Action Grant
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Maria Alice da Silva Pinto
Start: 2018-11-01
End: 2021-04-30
- Development of new diagnostic tools to assess argan oil authenticity
Funding body:
Reference: project Scientific and Technological Cooperation nº. 441.00
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2017-01-01
End: 2019-12-31
Funding body:
Reference: project Scientific and Technological Cooperation nº. 441.00
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2017-01-01
End: 2019-12-31
FOODINTEGRITY - Ensuring the Integrity of the European food chain
Funding body: European Commission
Reference: FP7-KBBE-2013-single-stage, No 613688
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2014-01-01
End: 2018-12-31
Funding body: European Commission
Reference: FP7-KBBE-2013-single-stage, No 613688
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2014-01-01
End: 2018-12-31
- Tracing genetically modified organisms in honey
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2015-01-01
End: 2016-12-31
Funding body:
Reference:
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2015-01-01
End: 2016-12-31
BIOMIMETIC - A biomimetic microdevice for the diagnosis of erythrocytes diseases based on their deformability
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference: PTDC/SAU-ENB/116929/2010
Start: 2012-03-05
End: 2015-11-04
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference: PTDC/SAU-ENB/116929/2010
Start: 2012-03-05
End: 2015-11-04
- Safety of Plant Food Supplements: searching for adulterant pharmaceutical drugs and plants
Funding body:
Reference: EXPL/DTP-SAP/1438/2013
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2014-03-01
End: 2015-08-31
Funding body:
Reference: EXPL/DTP-SAP/1438/2013
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2014-03-01
End: 2015-08-31
NEWALK - Materials, Components and Technologies for Shoes of the Future
Funding body: QREN
Reference: QREN-ADI-13850
Principal Investigator:Maria Filomena Barreiro
Start: 2011-09-30
End: 2015-03-31
Funding body: QREN
Reference: QREN-ADI-13850
Principal Investigator:Maria Filomena Barreiro
Start: 2011-09-30
End: 2015-03-31
PPII_Chocolates - Application of real-time PCR to detect hazelnut as a potential hidden allergen in chocolates
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares- nº. 176
Start: 2012-10-01
End: 2013-12-31
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares- nº. 176
Start: 2012-10-01
End: 2013-12-31
- DNA barcodes for Hypericum species identification in herbal teas
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares- nº. 290
Start: 2012-10-01
End: 2013-12-31
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares- nº. 290
Start: 2012-10-01
End: 2013-12-31
- Detection of soybean addition in meat processed products by a real-time PCR approach
Funding body:
Reference: IJUP- nº. 149
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2010-01-01
End: 2011-12-31
Funding body:
Reference: IJUP- nº. 149
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2010-01-01
End: 2011-12-31
- Authentication of "Alheiras" based on meat species identification using molecular biology techniques. Projectos Pluridisciplinares IJUP
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares IJUP- code 185
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2010-01-01
End: 2011-12-31
Funding body:
Reference: Projectos Pluridisciplinares IJUP- code 185
Principal Investigator:Joana Amaral
Start: 2010-01-01
End: 2011-12-31
ADVANCEDSHOE - Integração de soluções avançadas de materiais e de desenvolvimento de produto em calçado de elevado desempenho
Funding body: QREN
Reference: QREN nº. 1585
Principal Investigator:Maria Filomena Barreiro
Start: 2008-09-01
End: 2011-08-31
Funding body: QREN
Reference: QREN nº. 1585
Principal Investigator:Maria Filomena Barreiro
Start: 2008-09-01
End: 2011-08-31
Total results: 74
1
Grazina L.,Amaral J.S.,Costa J.,Mafra I.
Authentication of ginkgo biloba herbal products by a novel quantitative real-time PCR approach
Foods, 9, , 2020
Authentication of ginkgo biloba herbal products by a novel quantitative real-time PCR approach
Foods, 9, , 2020
2
Silva V.,Peirone C.,Amaral J.S.,Capita R.,Alonso-Calleja C.,Marques-Magallanes J.A.,Martins Â.,Carvalho Á.,Maltez L.,Pereira J.E.,Capelo J.L.,Igrejas G.,Poeta P.
High efficacy of ozonated oils on the removal of biofilms produced by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from infected diabetic foot ulcers
Molecules, 25, , 2020
High efficacy of ozonated oils on the removal of biofilms produced by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from infected diabetic foot ulcers
Molecules, 25, , 2020
3
Amrani Zerrifi S.E.,Khalloufi F.E.,Mugani R.,Mahdi R.E.,Kasrati A.,Soulaimani B.,Barros L.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Amaral J.S.,Finimundy T.C.,Abbad A.,Oudra B.,Campos A.,Vasconcelos V.
Seaweed essential oils as a new source of bioactive compounds for cyanobacteria growth control: Innovative ecological biocontrol approach
Toxins, 12, , 2020
Seaweed essential oils as a new source of bioactive compounds for cyanobacteria growth control: Innovative ecological biocontrol approach
Toxins, 12, , 2020
4
Spréa R.M.,Fernandes Â.,Finimundy T.C.,Pereira C.,Alves M.J.,Calhelha R.C.,Canan C.,Barros L.,Amaral J.S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Lovage (Levisticum officinale W.D.J. Koch) roots: A source of bioactive compounds towards a circular economy
Resources, 9, , 2020
Lovage (Levisticum officinale W.D.J. Koch) roots: A source of bioactive compounds towards a circular economy
Resources, 9, , 2020
5
Coelho J.,Barros L.,Dias M.I.,Finimundy T.C.,Amaral J.S.,Alves M.J.,Calhelha R.C.,Santos P.F.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Echinacea purpurea (L.) moench: Chemical characterization and bioactivity of its extracts and fractions
Pharmaceuticals, 13, 1-16, 2020
Echinacea purpurea (L.) moench: Chemical characterization and bioactivity of its extracts and fractions
Pharmaceuticals, 13, 1-16, 2020
6
Grazina L.,Amaral J.S.,Mafra I.
Botanical origin authentication of dietary supplements by DNA-based approaches
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 19, 1080-1109, 2020
Botanical origin authentication of dietary supplements by DNA-based approaches
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 19, 1080-1109, 2020
7
Majdi C.,Pereira C.,Dias M.I.,Calhelha R.C.,Alves M.J.,Frih B.,Charrouf Z.,Barros L.,Amaral J.S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Phytochemical characterization and bioactive properties of cinnamon basil (Ocimum basilicum cv. ‘cinnamon’) and lemon basil (ocimum x citriodorum)
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
Phytochemical characterization and bioactive properties of cinnamon basil (Ocimum basilicum cv. ‘cinnamon’) and lemon basil (ocimum x citriodorum)
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
8
Spréa R.M.,Fernandes Â.,Calhelha R.C.,Pereira C.,Pires T.C.S.P.,Alves M.J.,Canan C.,Barros L.,Amaral J.S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Chemical and bioactive characterization of the aromatic plant: Levisticum officinale W.D.J. Koch: a comprehensive study
Food and Function, 11, 1292-1303, 2020
Chemical and bioactive characterization of the aromatic plant: Levisticum officinale W.D.J. Koch: a comprehensive study
Food and Function, 11, 1292-1303, 2020
9
Silva V.,Singh R.K.,Gomes N.,Soares B.G.,Silva A.,Falco V.,Capita R.,Alonso-Calleja C.,Pereira J.E.,Amaral J.S.,Igrejas G.,Poeta P.
Comparative insight upon chitosan solution and chitosan nanoparticles application on the phenolic content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of individual grape components of Sousão variety
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
Comparative insight upon chitosan solution and chitosan nanoparticles application on the phenolic content, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of individual grape components of Sousão variety
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
10
Fernandes T.J.R.,Amaral J.S.,Mafra I.
DNA barcode markers applied to seafood authentication: an updated review
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, , 2020
DNA barcode markers applied to seafood authentication: an updated review
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, , 2020
11
de Melo P.,Kalschne D.,da Silva-Buzanello R.,Amaral J.,Torquato A.,Corso M.,Falcão H.,Colla E.,Ida E.,Canan C.
Cereal bars functionalised with tempeh: nutritional composition, isoflavone content and consumer acceptance
International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 55, 397-405, 2020
Cereal bars functionalised with tempeh: nutritional composition, isoflavone content and consumer acceptance
International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 55, 397-405, 2020
12
Silva V.,Falco V.,Dias M.I.,Barros L.,Silva A.,Capita R.,Alonso-Calleja C.,Amaral J.S.,Igrejas G.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.,Poeta P.
Evaluation of the phenolic profile of Castanea sativa mill. By-products and their antioxidant and antimicrobial activity against multiresistant bacteria
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
Evaluation of the phenolic profile of Castanea sativa mill. By-products and their antioxidant and antimicrobial activity against multiresistant bacteria
Antioxidants, 9, , 2020
13
Harumi Iyda J.,Fernandes Â.,Calhelha R.C.,Alves M.J.,Ferreira F.D.,Barros L.,Amaral J.S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Nutritional composition and bioactivity of Umbilicus rupestris (Salisb.)Dandy: An underexploited edible wild plant
Food Chemistry, 295, 341-349, 2019
Nutritional composition and bioactivity of Umbilicus rupestris (Salisb.)Dandy: An underexploited edible wild plant
Food Chemistry, 295, 341-349, 2019
14
Faustino V.,Rodrigues R.,Pinho D.,Costa E.,Santos-Silva A.,Miranda V.,Amaral J.,Lima R.
A microfluidic deformability assessment of pathological red blood cells flowing in a hyperbolic converging microchannel
Micromachines, 10, , 2019
A microfluidic deformability assessment of pathological red blood cells flowing in a hyperbolic converging microchannel
Micromachines, 10, , 2019
15
Iyda J.H.,Fernandes Â.,Ferreira F.D.,Alves M.J.,Pires T.C.S.P.,Barros L.,Amaral J.S.,Ferreira I.C.F.R.
Chemical composition and bioactive properties of the wild edible plant Raphanus raphanistrum L
Food Research International, 121, 714-722, 2019
Chemical composition and bioactive properties of the wild edible plant Raphanus raphanistrum L
Food Research International, 121, 714-722, 2019
16
Soares S.,Grazina L.,Mafra I.,Costa J.,Pinto M.,Oliveira M.,Amaral J.
Towards honey authentication: Differentiation of Apis mellifera subspecies in European honeys based on mitochondrial DNA markers
Food Chemistry, 283, 294-301, 2019
Towards honey authentication: Differentiation of Apis mellifera subspecies in European honeys based on mitochondrial DNA markers
Food Chemistry, 283, 294-301, 2019
17
Falcão S.,Bacém I.,Igrejas G.,Rodrigues P.,Vilas-Boas M.,Amaral J.
Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of hydrodistilled oil from juniper berries
Industrial Crops and Products, 124, 878-884, 2018
Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of hydrodistilled oil from juniper berries
Industrial Crops and Products, 124, 878-884, 2018
18
Silva V.,Igrejas G.,Falco V.,Santos T.,Torres C.,Oliveira A.,Pereira J.,Amaral J.,Poeta P.
Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of phenolic compounds extracted from wine industry by-products
Food Control, 92, 516-522, 2018
Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of phenolic compounds extracted from wine industry by-products
Food Control, 92, 516-522, 2018
19
Soares S.,Grazina L.,Costa J.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
Botanical authentication of lavender (Lavandula spp.) honey by a novel DNA-barcoding approach coupled to high resolution melting analysis
Food Control, 86, 367-373, 2018
Botanical authentication of lavender (Lavandula spp.) honey by a novel DNA-barcoding approach coupled to high resolution melting analysis
Food Control, 86, 367-373, 2018
20
Soares S.,Grazina L.,Mafra I.,Costa J.,Pinto M.,Duc H.,Oliveira M.,Amaral J.
Novel diagnostic tools for Asian (Apis cerana) and European (Apis mellifera) honey authentication
Food Research International, 105, 686-693, 2018
Novel diagnostic tools for Asian (Apis cerana) and European (Apis mellifera) honey authentication
Food Research International, 105, 686-693, 2018
21
Soares S.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
A Comprehensive Review on the Main Honey Authentication Issues: Production and Origin
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 16, 1072-1100, 2017
A Comprehensive Review on the Main Honey Authentication Issues: Production and Origin
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 16, 1072-1100, 2017
22
Costa J.,Amaral J.,Grazina L.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
Matrix-normalised real-time PCR approach to quantify soybean as a potential food allergen as affected by thermal processing
Food Chemistry, 221, 1843-1850, 2017
Matrix-normalised real-time PCR approach to quantify soybean as a potential food allergen as affected by thermal processing
Food Chemistry, 221, 1843-1850, 2017
23
Paíga P.,Rodrigues M.,Correia M.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Delerue-Matos C.
Analysis of pharmaceutical adulterants in plant food supplements by UHPLC-MS/MS
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 99, 219-227, 2017
Analysis of pharmaceutical adulterants in plant food supplements by UHPLC-MS/MS
European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 99, 219-227, 2017
24
Amaral J.,Santos G.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
Quantitative detection of pork meat by EvaGreen real-time PCR to assess the authenticity of processed meat products
Food Control, 72, 53-61, 2017
Quantitative detection of pork meat by EvaGreen real-time PCR to assess the authenticity of processed meat products
Food Control, 72, 53-61, 2017
25
Costa J.,Campos B.,Amaral J.,Nunes M.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
HRM analysis targeting ITS1 and matK loci as potential DNA mini-barcodes for the authentication of Hypericum perforatum and Hypericum androsaemum in herbal infusions
Food Control, 61, 105-114, 2016
HRM analysis targeting ITS1 and matK loci as potential DNA mini-barcodes for the authentication of Hypericum perforatum and Hypericum androsaemum in herbal infusions
Food Control, 61, 105-114, 2016
26
Fernandes I.P.,Barbosa M.,Amaral J.S.,Pinto V.,Rodrigues J.L.,Ferreira M.J.,Barreiro M.F.
Biobased additives as biodegradability enhancers with application in TPU-based footwear components
Journal of Renewable Materials, 4, 47-56, 2016
Biobased additives as biodegradability enhancers with application in TPU-based footwear components
Journal of Renewable Materials, 4, 47-56, 2016
27
Rocha T.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.
Adulteration of Dietary Supplements by the Illegal Addition of Synthetic Drugs: A Review
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 15, 43-62, 2016
Adulteration of Dietary Supplements by the Illegal Addition of Synthetic Drugs: A Review
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 15, 43-62, 2016
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Amaral J.,Meira L.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Mafra I.
Advances in authenticity testing for meat speciation
Advances in Food Authenticity Testing, 369-414, 2016
Advances in authenticity testing for meat speciation
Advances in Food Authenticity Testing, 369-414, 2016
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Costa J.,Amaral J.,Fernandes T.,Batista A.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
DNA extraction from plant food supplements: Influence of different pharmaceutical excipients
Molecular and Cellular Probes, 29, 473-478, 2015
DNA extraction from plant food supplements: Influence of different pharmaceutical excipients
Molecular and Cellular Probes, 29, 473-478, 2015
30
Rodrigues R.O.,Costa H.,Lima R.,Amaral J.S.
Simple Methodology for the Quantitative Analysis of Fatty Acids in Human Red Blood Cells
Chromatographia, 78, 1271-1281, 2015
Simple Methodology for the Quantitative Analysis of Fatty Acids in Human Red Blood Cells
Chromatographia, 78, 1271-1281, 2015
31
Costa H.,Mafra I.,Oliveira M.,Amaral J.
Game: Types and Composition
Encyclopedia of Food and Health, 177-183, 2015
Game: Types and Composition
Encyclopedia of Food and Health, 177-183, 2015
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Plácido A.,Amaral J.,Costa J.,Fernandes T.,Oliveira M.,Delerue-Matos C.,Mafra I.
Novel Strategies for Genetically Modified Organism Detection
Genetically Modified Organisms in Food: Production, Safety, Regulation and Public Health, 119-131, 2015
Novel Strategies for Genetically Modified Organism Detection
Genetically Modified Organisms in Food: Production, Safety, Regulation and Public Health, 119-131, 2015
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Soares S.,Amaral J.S.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Mafra I.
Improving DNA isolation from honey for the botanical origin identification
Food Control, 48, 130-136, 2015
Improving DNA isolation from honey for the botanical origin identification
Food Control, 48, 130-136, 2015
34
Amaral J.S.,Santos C.G.,Melo V.S.,Costa J.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Mafra I.
Identification of duck, partridge, pheasant, quail, chicken and turkey meats by species-specific PCR assays to assess the authenticity of traditional game meat Alheira sausages
Food Control, 47, 190-195, 2015
Identification of duck, partridge, pheasant, quail, chicken and turkey meats by species-specific PCR assays to assess the authenticity of traditional game meat Alheira sausages
Food Control, 47, 190-195, 2015
35
Amaral J.,Soares S.,Mafra I.,Beatriz Pp Oliveira M.
Assessing the variability of the fatty acid profile and cholesterol content of meat sausages
Rivista Italiana delle Sostanze Grasse, 91, 261-272, 2014
Assessing the variability of the fatty acid profile and cholesterol content of meat sausages
Rivista Italiana delle Sostanze Grasse, 91, 261-272, 2014
36
Soares S.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
Quantitative detection of soybean in meat products by a TaqMan real-time PCR assay
Meat Science, 98, 41-46, 2014
Quantitative detection of soybean in meat products by a TaqMan real-time PCR assay
Meat Science, 98, 41-46, 2014
37
Fernandes T.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
A survey on genetically modified maize in foods commercialised in Portugal
Food Control, 35, 338-344, 2014
A survey on genetically modified maize in foods commercialised in Portugal
Food Control, 35, 338-344, 2014
38
Amaral J.S.,Santos C.G.,Melo V.S.,Oliveira M.B.P.P.,Mafra I.
Authentication of a traditional game meat sausage (Alheira) by species-specific PCR assays to detect hare, rabbit, red deer, pork and cow meats
Food Research International, 60, 140-145, 2014
Authentication of a traditional game meat sausage (Alheira) by species-specific PCR assays to detect hare, rabbit, red deer, pork and cow meats
Food Research International, 60, 140-145, 2014
39
Igrejas G.,Amaral J.,Rodrigues P.
Fall detection systems to be used by elderly people
Handbook of Research on ICTs for Human-Centered Healthcare and Social Care Services, 449-473, 2013
Fall detection systems to be used by elderly people
Handbook of Research on ICTs for Human-Centered Healthcare and Social Care Services, 449-473, 2013
40
Silva N.,Alves S.,Gonçalves A.,Amaral J.,Poeta P.
Antimicrobial activity of essential oils from mediterranean aromatic plants against several foodborne and spoilage bacteria
Food Science and Technology International, 19, 503-510, 2013
Antimicrobial activity of essential oils from mediterranean aromatic plants against several foodborne and spoilage bacteria
Food Science and Technology International, 19, 503-510, 2013
41
Soares S.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
A SYBR Green real-time PCR assay to detect and quantify pork meat in processed poultry meat products
Meat Science, 94, 115-120, 2013
A SYBR Green real-time PCR assay to detect and quantify pork meat in processed poultry meat products
Meat Science, 94, 115-120, 2013
42
Fernandes I.P.,Amaral J.S.,Pinto V.,Ferreira M.J.,Barreiro M.F.
Development of chitosan-based antimicrobial leather coatings
Carbohydrate Polymers, 98, 1229-1235, 2013
Development of chitosan-based antimicrobial leather coatings
Carbohydrate Polymers, 98, 1229-1235, 2013
43
Amaral J.S.,Sepúlveda M.,Cateto C.A.,Fernandes I.P.,Rodrigues A.E.,Belgacem M.N.,Barreiro M.F.
Fungal degradation of lignin-based rigid polyurethane foams
Polymer Degradation and Stability, 97, 2069-2076, 2012
Fungal degradation of lignin-based rigid polyurethane foams
Polymer Degradation and Stability, 97, 2069-2076, 2012
44
Igrejas G.,Amaral J.,Rodrigues P.
Fall detection system for elderly people: A Neural Network approach
BIODEVICES 2012 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices, 355-358, 2012
Fall detection system for elderly people: A Neural Network approach
BIODEVICES 2012 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices, 355-358, 2012
45
Santos C.,Melo V.,Amaral J.,Estevinho L.,Oliveira M.,Mafra I.
Identification of hare meat by a species-specific marker of mitochondrial origin
Meat Science, 90, 836-841, 2012
Identification of hare meat by a species-specific marker of mitochondrial origin
Meat Science, 90, 836-841, 2012
46
Barros M.C.,Fernandes I.P.,Pinto V.,Ferreira M.J.,Barreiro M.F.,Amaral J.S.
Chitosan as an antimicrobial agent for footwear leather components
Biodegradable Polymers and Sustainable Polymers (BIOPOL-2009), 151-166, 2011
Chitosan as an antimicrobial agent for footwear leather components
Biodegradable Polymers and Sustainable Polymers (BIOPOL-2009), 151-166, 2011
47
Costa J.,Amaral J.,Mafra I.,Oliveira M.
Refining of Roundup Ready® soya bean oil: Effect on the fatty acid, phytosterol and tocopherol profiles
European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 113, 528-535, 2011
Refining of Roundup Ready® soya bean oil: Effect on the fatty acid, phytosterol and tocopherol profiles
European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 113, 528-535, 2011
48
Mafra I.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in Olive Oils and Other Vegetable Oils; Potential for Carcinogenesis
Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention, 489-498, 2010
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in Olive Oils and Other Vegetable Oils; Potential for Carcinogenesis
Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention, 489-498, 2010
49
Amaral J.,Mafra I.,Oliveira M.
Characterization of Three Portuguese Varietal Olive Oils Based on Fatty Acids, Triacylglycerols, Phytosterols and Vitamin E Profiles: Application of Chemometrics
Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention, 581-589, 2010
Characterization of Three Portuguese Varietal Olive Oils Based on Fatty Acids, Triacylglycerols, Phytosterols and Vitamin E Profiles: Application of Chemometrics
Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention, 581-589, 2010
50
Soares S.,Mafra I.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.
A PCR assay to detect trace amounts of soybean in meat sausages
International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 45, 2581-2588, 2010
A PCR assay to detect trace amounts of soybean in meat sausages
International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 45, 2581-2588, 2010
51
Amaral J.,Valentão P.,Andrade P.,Martins R.,Seabra R.
Phenolic composition of hazelnut leaves: Influence of cultivar, geographical origin and ripening stage
Scientia Horticulturae, 126, 306-313, 2010
Phenolic composition of hazelnut leaves: Influence of cultivar, geographical origin and ripening stage
Scientia Horticulturae, 126, 306-313, 2010
52
Soares S.,Amaral J.,Mafra I.,Oliveira M.
Quantitative detection of poultry meat adulteration with pork by a duplex PCR assay
Meat Science, 85, 531-536, 2010
Quantitative detection of poultry meat adulteration with pork by a duplex PCR assay
Meat Science, 85, 531-536, 2010
53
Costa J.,Mafra I.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.
Detection of genetically modified soybean DNA in refined vegetable oils
European Food Research and Technology, 230, 915-923, 2010
Detection of genetically modified soybean DNA in refined vegetable oils
European Food Research and Technology, 230, 915-923, 2010
54
Soares S.,Amaral J.,Mafra I.,Oliveira M.
The use of model samples to estimate the level of fraudulent addition of pork meat in poultry meat by real-time PCR
6th International Conference on Simulation and Modelling in the Food and Bio-Industry 2010, FOODSIM 2010, 171-174, 2010
The use of model samples to estimate the level of fraudulent addition of pork meat in poultry meat by real-time PCR
6th International Conference on Simulation and Modelling in the Food and Bio-Industry 2010, FOODSIM 2010, 171-174, 2010
55
Costa J.,Mafra I.,Amaral J.,Oliveira M.
Monitoring genetically modified soybean along the industrial soybean oil extraction and refining processes by polymerase chain reaction techniques
Food Research International, 43, 301-306, 2010
Monitoring genetically modified soybean along the industrial soybean oil extraction and refining processes by polymerase chain reaction techniques
Food Research International, 43, 301-306, 2010
56
Alasalvar C.,Amaral J.,Satir G.,Shahidi F.
Lipid characteristics and essential minerals of native Turkish hazelnut varieties (Corylus avellana L.)
Food Chemistry, 113, 919-925, 2009
Lipid characteristics and essential minerals of native Turkish hazelnut varieties (Corylus avellana L.)
Food Chemistry, 113, 919-925, 2009
57
Amaral J.,Valentão P.,Andrade P.,Martins R.,Seabra R.
Do cultivar, geographical location and crop season influence phenolic profile of walnut leaves?
Molecules, 13, 1321-1332, 2008
Do cultivar, geographical location and crop season influence phenolic profile of walnut leaves?
Molecules, 13, 1321-1332, 2008
58
Matos L.C.,Cunha S.C.,Amaral J.S.,Pereira J.A.,Andrade P.B.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Chemometric characterization of three varietal olive oils (Cvs. Cobrançosa, Madural and Verdeal Transmontana) extracted from olives with different maturation indices
Food Chemistry, 102, 406-414, 2007
Chemometric characterization of three varietal olive oils (Cvs. Cobrançosa, Madural and Verdeal Transmontana) extracted from olives with different maturation indices
Food Chemistry, 102, 406-414, 2007
59
Alasalvar C.,Amaral J.,Shahidi F.
Functional lipid characteristics of Turkish Tombul hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 10177-10183, 2006
Functional lipid characteristics of Turkish Tombul hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 10177-10183, 2006
60
Cunha S.,Amaral J.,Fernandes J.,Oliveira M.
Quantification of tocopherols and tocotrienols in Portuguese olive oils using HPLC with three different detection systems
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 3351-3356, 2006
Quantification of tocopherols and tocotrienols in Portuguese olive oils using HPLC with three different detection systems
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 3351-3356, 2006
61
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Effects of roasting on hazelnut lipids
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 1315-1321, 2006
Effects of roasting on hazelnut lipids
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 1315-1321, 2006
62
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Rui Alves M.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Tocopherol and tocotrienol content of hazelnut cultivars grown in Portugal
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 1329-1336, 2006
Tocopherol and tocotrienol content of hazelnut cultivars grown in Portugal
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 1329-1336, 2006
63
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Citová I.,Santos A.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Characterization of several hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) cultivars based in chemical, fatty acid and sterol composition
European Food Research and Technology, 222, 274-280, 2006
Characterization of several hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) cultivars based in chemical, fatty acid and sterol composition
European Food Research and Technology, 222, 274-280, 2006
64
Amaral J.,Cunha S.,Santos A.,Alves M.,Seabra R.,Oliveira B.
Influence of cultivar and environmental conditions on the triacylglycerol profile of hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 449-456, 2006
Influence of cultivar and environmental conditions on the triacylglycerol profile of hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.)
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54, 449-456, 2006
65
Alves M.R.,Cunha S.C.,Amaral J.S.,Pereira J.A.,Oliveira M.B.
Classification of PDO olive oils on the basis of their sterol composition by multivariate analysis
Analytica Chimica Acta, 549, 166-178, 2005
Classification of PDO olive oils on the basis of their sterol composition by multivariate analysis
Analytica Chimica Acta, 549, 166-178, 2005
66
Amaral J.,Alves M.,Seabra R.,Oliveira B.
Vitamin E composition of walnuts (Juglans regia L.): A 3-year comparative study of different cultivars
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 53, 5467-5472, 2005
Vitamin E composition of walnuts (Juglans regia L.): A 3-year comparative study of different cultivars
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 53, 5467-5472, 2005
67
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Oliveira B.P.P.,Seabra R.M.
Development and evaluation of a normal phase liquid chromatographic method for the determination of tocopherols and tocotrienols in walnuts
Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies, 28, 785-795, 2005
Development and evaluation of a normal phase liquid chromatographic method for the determination of tocopherols and tocotrienols in walnuts
Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies, 28, 785-795, 2005
68
Amaral J.,Ferreres F.,Andrade P.,Valentão P.,Pinheiro C.,Santos A.,Seabra R.
Phenolic profile of hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) leaves cultivars grown in Portugal
Natural Product Research, 19, 157-163, 2005
Phenolic profile of hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) leaves cultivars grown in Portugal
Natural Product Research, 19, 157-163, 2005
69
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Torres D.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Simultaneous determination of tocopherols and tocotrienols in hazelnuts by a normal phase liquid chromatographic method
Analytical Sciences, 21, 1545-1548, 2005
Simultaneous determination of tocopherols and tocotrienols in hazelnuts by a normal phase liquid chromatographic method
Analytical Sciences, 21, 1545-1548, 2005
70
Amaral J.S.,Cunha S.C.,Alves M.R.,Pereira J.A.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Triacylglycerol composition of walnut (Juglans regia L.) cultivars: Characterization by HPLC-ELSD and chemometrics
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 52, 7964-7969, 2004
Triacylglycerol composition of walnut (Juglans regia L.) cultivars: Characterization by HPLC-ELSD and chemometrics
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 52, 7964-7969, 2004
71
Amaral J.S.,Seabra R.M.,Andrade P.B.,Valentão P.,Pereira J.A.,Ferreres F.
Phenolic profile in the quality control of walnut (Juglans regia L.) leaves
Food Chemistry, 88, 373-379, 2004
Phenolic profile in the quality control of walnut (Juglans regia L.) leaves
Food Chemistry, 88, 373-379, 2004
72
Amaral J.S.,Casal S.,Pereira J.A.,Seabra R.M.,Oliveira B.P.P.
Determination of Sterol and Fatty Acid Compositions, Oxidative Stability, and Nutritional Value of Six Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Cultivars Grown in Portugal
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 51, 7698-7702, 2003
Determination of Sterol and Fatty Acid Compositions, Oxidative Stability, and Nutritional Value of Six Walnut (Juglans regia L.) Cultivars Grown in Portugal
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 51, 7698-7702, 2003
73
Valentao P.,Areias F.,Amaral J.,Andrade P.,Seabra R.
Tetraoxygenated xanthones from Centaurium erythraea
Natural Product Letters, 14, 319-323, 2000
Tetraoxygenated xanthones from Centaurium erythraea
Natural Product Letters, 14, 319-323, 2000
74
Areias F.,Valentão P.,Andrade P.,Moreira M.,Amaral J.,Seabra R.
HPLC/DAD analysis of phenolic compounds from lavender and its application to quality control
Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies, 23, 2563-2572, 2000
HPLC/DAD analysis of phenolic compounds from lavender and its application to quality control
Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies, 23, 2563-2572, 2000