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M.F. Barroso

Researcher at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto

Publications -  14
Citations -  307

M.F. Barroso is an academic researcher from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ascorbic acid & Antioxidant. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 14 publications receiving 262 citations. Previous affiliations of M.F. Barroso include University of Oviedo & Instituto Politécnico Nacional.

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Teas, dietary supplements and fruit juices: A comparative study regarding antioxidant activity and bioactive compounds

A.S.G. Costa, +8 more
- 01 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed total phenolics, total flavonoids and ascorbic acid contents, as well as DPPH scavenging activity of several commercial samples, namely green tea and other herbal infusions, dietary supplements, and fruit juices, available in the Portuguese market.
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Highly Monodisperse Fe3O4@Au Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles as Reproducible Platform for Genosensing Genetically Modified Organisms

Maria Freitas, +8 more
- 01 Aug 2016 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the detection of GMO through the use of gold-coated nanoparticles with fine-tuned properties as platforms was described using a DNA probe covalently linked to a carboxylated s...
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Simple laccase-based biosensor for formetanate hydrochloride quantification in fruits.

Francisco W.P. Ribeiro, +9 more
- 01 Feb 2014 - 
TL;DR: The results indicated that the proposed device presents suitable characteristics in terms of sensitivity, accuracy, repeatability, reproducibility, and stability for testing of compliance with established maximum residue limits of FMT in fruits and vegetables.
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Electrocatalytic evaluation of DNA damage by superoxide radical for antioxidant capacity assessment

M.F. Barroso, +8 more
- 01 Aug 2011 - 
TL;DR: The integrity of DNA purine bases was used to evaluate the antioxidant capacity of DNA-based antioxidant sensors and the damaging agent chosen was the O 2 - radical enzymatically generated by the xanthine/xanthine oxidase system.
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Assessment of groundwater contamination in an agricultural peri-urban area (NW Portugal): an integrated approach

M.F. Barroso, +12 more
- 01 Mar 2015 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assess the groundwater vulnerability to contamination related mainly to agricultural activities in a peri-urban area (Vila do Conde, NW Portugal) and highlight the adequacy of an integrated approach, combining hydrogeochemical data, vulnerability assessments and multivariate analysis.