Electrospun nanofibers of a copolymer consisting of polyvinylalcohol that has been crosslinked with an inorganic polymer containing phosphorus, oxygen and nitrogen only.

Dr. Ana Margarida Gomes da Silva

Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde (Requimte)
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto
Portugal
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Tel.: +351 22 0402 585


Expertise
Porphyrins and metalloporphyrins; multiporphyrin oligomers; cycloaddition reactions; organic chemistry; inorganic chemistry; microwave-assisted organic synthesis; coordination chemistry; multi-functionalized molecules; functional building blocks.

Equipment
• Microwave for synthesis, Discover, 0-300 W, CEM (2010)
• Spectrofluorimeter, Varian Cary Eclipse (2008)
• Spectrofluorimeter, Horiba Jobin Yvon Fluorolog3 (2007)
• UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Unicam UV300 (2004)
• UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Varian Cary bio500 (2008)
• PerkinElmer Spectrum BX FTIR spectrophotometer (Waltham, MA, USA) coupled to a PIKE
  Technologies GladiATR accessory (diamond crystal) (2010)

• Access to all types of equipments of the CEMUP/ FC-UP (http://www.cemup.up.pt/), in
  particular 3 NMR machines (2 liquid 400MHz and 1 liquid 600MHz NMR Spectrometers, Brucker),
  1 X-ray diffractometer (crystals and powders), MS (FAB, ESI, Maldi), electrochemistry, EPR,
  AFM, XPS, etc.