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Edson C. Silva-Filho
Researcher at Federal University of Piauí
Publications - 100
Citations - 1071
Edson C. Silva-Filho is an academic researcher from Federal University of Piauí. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemistry & Engineering. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 66 publications receiving 411 citations. Previous affiliations of Edson C. Silva-Filho include Universal Forest Products.
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Gums’ based delivery systems: Review on cashew gum and its derivatives
António J. Ribeiro,António J. Ribeiro,Flávia R. Lucena de Souza,Janira M. N. A. Bezerra,Cláudia Eliza Patrocínio de Oliveira,Daniela Nadvorny,Monica Felts de La Roca Soares,Lívio César Cunha Nunes,Edson C. Silva-Filho,Francisco Veiga,José Lamartine Soares Sobrinho +10 more
TL;DR: In this review Cashew gum is characterized from its source through to the process of purification and chemical modification highlighting its physicochemical properties and discussing its potential either for micro and nanoparticulate delivery systems.
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Evaluation of methylene blue removal by plasma activated palygorskites
Heldeney Rodrigues Sousa,Lucinaldo S. Silva,Patrícia Alves Abreu Sousa,Rômulo Ribeiro Magalhães de Sousa,Maria G. Fonseca,Josy Anteveli Osajima,Edson C. Silva-Filho +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, palygorskite was activated in H2/N2 plasma flow for 2, 4, and 6 hours to produce new adsorbents for the removal of methylene blue (MB).
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Fabrication of Polymeric Microparticles by Electrospray: The Impact of Experimental Parameters.
Alan Ícaro Sousa Morais,Ewerton Gomes Vieira,Samson Afewerki,Samson Afewerki,Ricardo Barbosa de Sousa,Luzia M. C. Honorio,Anallyne Nayara Carvalho Oliveira Cambrussi,Jailson de Araújo Santos,Roosevelt D.S. Bezerra,Josy Anteveli Osajima Furtini,Edson C. Silva-Filho,Thomas J. Webster,Anderson Oliveira Lobo +12 more
TL;DR: Electrospray (ES) is a promising and versatile technology with numerous excellent applications in the pharmaceutical and biomaterials field and such MPs generated should be employed for the improved treatment of cancer, healing of bone, and other persistent medical problems.
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Solvent-free production of phthalated cashew gum for green synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles
Antônia Carla de Jesus Oliveira,Antônia Carla de Jesus Oliveira,Alyne Rodrigues de Araújo,Patrick Veras Quelemes,Daniela Nadvorny,José Lamartine Soares-Sobrinho,José Roberto Sousa de Almeida Leite,José Roberto Sousa de Almeida Leite,Edson C. Silva-Filho,Durcilene Alves da Silva +9 more
TL;DR: This work describes a solvent-free method for the chemical modification of cashew gum (Anacardium occidentale L.) using phthalic anhydride in different proportions with different reaction times to show antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.
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Antimicrobial efficacy of building material based on ZnO/palygorskite against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria
Frederico R.G.V. Rosendo,Lucas I.F. Pinto,Idglan S. de Lima,Pollyana Trigueiro,Luzia M. C. Honorio,Maria G. Fonseca,Edson C. Silva-Filho,Alessandra Braga Ribeiro,Marcelo Barbosa Furtini,Josy Anteveli Osajima +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a commercial mortar/ZnO/Palygorskite composite was obtained using 5% (by weight) ZnO and Pal hybrid mixed with commercial mortar, which showed a possible antibacterial effect when used in mortar formulation.