Margarida M. Fernandes

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Margarida M. Fernandes is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Margarida M. Fernandes has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 20 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Margarida M. Fernandes's work include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (14 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (11 papers). Margarida M. Fernandes is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (14 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (11 papers). Margarida M. Fernandes collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and Brazil. Margarida M. Fernandes's co-authors include S. Lanceros‐Méndez, Tzanko Tzanov, Clarisse Ribeiro, António Francesko, Daniela M. Correia, Ernest Mendoza, Raúl Fangueiro, Kristina Ivanova, Vanessa F. Cardoso and Rita Rebelo and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Margarida M. Fernandes

75 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Smart and Multifunctional Materials Based on Electroactive Poly(vinylidene fluoride): Recent Advances and Opportunities in Sensors, Actuators, Energy, Environmental, and Biomedical Applications

2023 228 citations Carlos M. Costa, Vanessa F. Cardoso et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Margarida M. Fernandes Portugal	28	1.2k	721	579	454	369	81	2.8k
Shiguo Chen China	33	946 0.8×	819 1.1×	784 1.4×	261 0.6×	849 2.3×	88	3.1k
Jing Gao China	29	724 0.6×	787 1.1×	1.0k 1.8×	547 1.2×	176 0.5×	96	2.8k
Kwang‐Mahn Kim South Korea	35	1.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.7×	745 1.3×	297 0.7×	281 0.8×	237	4.4k
Jinrong Yao China	31	1.0k 0.9×	1.8k 2.4×	390 0.7×	466 1.0×	317 0.9×	109	3.0k
Pei Lin Chee Singapore	20	2.1k 1.8×	1.1k 1.5×	481 0.8×	218 0.5×	400 1.1×	40	3.5k
Patrícia Alves Portugal	24	792 0.7×	788 1.1×	337 0.6×	226 0.5×	310 0.8×	77	2.3k
Tippabattini Jayaramudu Chile	31	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 2.1×	759 1.3×	195 0.4×	433 1.2×	49	3.5k
Alok R. Ray India	35	1.5k 1.3×	1.8k 2.5×	413 0.7×	405 0.9×	313 0.8×	104	4.1k
Cally Owh Singapore	25	869 0.7×	768 1.1×	352 0.6×	238 0.5×	378 1.0×	39	2.1k
Wentao Liu China	28	817 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	267 0.5×	388 0.9×	364 1.0×	80	2.4k

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Fernandes, Marta, Andréa Zille, Vanessa F. Cardoso, et al.. (2025). Acylase-Based Coatings on Sandblasted Polydimethylsiloxane-Based Materials for Antimicrobial Applications. Polymers. 17(2). 182–182. 2 indexed citations

Fernandes, Margarida M., C.G. Moura, G. Miranda, et al.. (2025). Laser ablation in liquid-assisted synthesis of three types of nanoparticles for enhanced antibacterial applications. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology. 12(6). 1699–1717. 7 indexed citations

Pandur, Žiga, Margarida M. Fernandes, Pedro M. Martins, et al.. (2025). Insights into the Antimicrobial Mechanism of Piezoelectric Materials. ACS Omega. 10(41). 48642–48651.

Gonçalves, Marta, et al.. (2025). Evidence-Based Approach to Cerebral Vasospasm and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia: Milrinone as a Therapeutic Option. A Literature Review and Algorithm Treatment Proposition. Preprints.org.

Gonçalves, Marta, et al.. (2025). Evidence-Based Approach to Cerebral Vasospasm and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia: Milrinone as a Therapeutic Option—A Narrative Literature Review and Algorithm Treatment Proposition. Neurology International. 17(3). 32–32.

Castro, Nélson, et al.. (2024). A 3D-Printed Portable UV and Visible Photoreactor for Water Purification and Disinfection Experiments. Nanomaterials. 14(6). 525–525. 4 indexed citations

Costa, Carlos M., Vanessa F. Cardoso, P. Martins, et al.. (2023). Smart and Multifunctional Materials Based on Electroactive Poly(vinylidene fluoride): Recent Advances and Opportunities in Sensors, Actuators, Energy, Environmental, and Biomedical Applications. Chemical Reviews. 123(19). 11392–11487. 228 indexed citations breakdown →

Carvalho, Estela O., Mikel Rincón‐Iglesias, Ricardo Brito‐Pereira, et al.. (2023). Designing antimicrobial biomembranes via clustering amino-modified cellulose nanocrystals on silk fibroin β-sheets. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 242. 125049–125049. 9 indexed citations

Corrêa, M.A., F. Bohn, Hellen Suzane Clemente de Castro, et al.. (2022). High Performance of Metallic Thin Films for Resistance Temperature Devices with Antimicrobial Properties. Sensors. 22(19). 7665–7665. 3 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Armando, et al.. (2022). Flexible TiCu_x Thin Films with Dual Antimicrobial and Piezoresistive Characteristics. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 5(3). 1267–1272. 6 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., et al.. (2022). Two- and three-dimensional piezoelectric scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 218. 112708–112708. 26 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., Estela O. Carvalho, Ana Nicolau, et al.. (2021). Exploring electroactive microenvironments in polymer-based nanocomposites to sensitize bacterial cells to low-dose embedded silver nanoparticles. Acta Biomaterialia. 139. 237–248. 27 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., Daniela M. Correia, André da Costa, et al.. (2018). Multifunctional magnetically responsive biocomposites based on genetically engineered silk-elastin-like protein. Composites Part B Engineering. 153. 413–419. 17 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., Kristina Ivanova, António Francesko, et al.. (2016). Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa eradication by nano-penicillin G. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 12(7). 2061–2069. 22 indexed citations

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Ivanova, Kristina, Margarida M. Fernandes, António Francesko, et al.. (2015). Quorum-Quenching and Matrix-Degrading Enzymes in Multilayer Coatings Synergistically Prevent Bacterial Biofilm Formation on Urinary Catheters. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 7(49). 27066–27077. 121 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., Cristóvão F. Lima, Ana Loureiro, Andreia C. Gomes, & Artur Cavaco‐Paulo. (2012). Keratin‐based peptide: biological evaluation and strengthening properties on relaxed hair. International Journal of Cosmetic Science. 34(4). 338–346. 25 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M., et al.. (2012). Simulation of acoustic wave devices using Matlab. PRZEGLĄD ELEKTROTECHNICZNY. 155–158. 4 indexed citations

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Kim, Suyeon, Margarida M. Fernandes, Teresa Matamá, et al.. (2012). Chitosan–lignosulfonates sono-chemically prepared nanoparticles: Characterisation and potential applications. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 103. 1–8. 81 indexed citations

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Azóia, Nuno G., Margarida M. Fernandes, Nuno M. Micaêlo, Cláudio M. Soares, & Artur Cavaco‐Paulo. (2012). Molecular modeling of hair keratin/peptide complex: Using MM‐PBSA calculations to describe experimental binding results. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 80(5). 1409–1417. 15 indexed citations

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Fernandes, Margarida M. & Artur Cavaco‐Paulo. (2011). Protein disulphide isomerase-mediated grafting of cysteine-containing peptides onto over-bleached hair. Biocatalysis and Biotransformation. 30(1). 10–19. 28 indexed citations

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