Prof. João Rodrigues, is the Director of CQM-Centro de Química da Madeira/Madeira Chemistry Research Centre (FCT –UID674 – A National Research Unit, with more than 50 researchers), University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal. João Rodrigues completed his Ph.D. degree in the Synthesis of New Organometallic Materials with Nonlinear Optical Properties in 1999 at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. He is, since 1999, a staff member of the University of Madeira (Madeira Island/Portugal) and the main responsible for the areas of inorganic and organometallic chemistry, nanochemistry, and nanomaterials. Since 2013, he belongs to the General Council of the University of Madeira. He is the leader at CQM of the Molecular Materials Research Group (MMRG) and director of the Master in Nanochemistry and Nanomaterials offered by the University of Madeira since 2012. He is/was the principal investigator/member of several national and international research projects and scientific networks. Currently is Guest Editor of Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry (2015, 15, 1161-1289. IF: 3.45), special issue on "Self-assembled Organic Nanostructures in medicinal chemistry: Advances and Applications". Presently, he is member of the Regional Board responsible for the roadmap for Health and Wellness in the framework of “Horizon 2020” (Madeira 14-20; RIS3-RAM strategy and PIDIT) at Madeira Island (Portugal). He is a founding member of the University-Industry Innovation Network and was chairman and main organizer of different conferences in the field of Chemistry and Nanotechnology. He serves as referee for several peer-review journals and his students (Post-docs, Ph. Ds and Master students), have obtained positions in several universities and companies in Portugal and abroad (e.g. USA, Sweden, Brazil and China). He has authored 48 peer-reviewed articles in high impact journals (h=13, Average Citations per Article: 18), 1 book chapter and 7 proceeding papers. He was a visiting scientist in several universities abroad (namely in P. R. of China, India and Brazil) and has delivered more than 20 invited talks and 56 other oral presentations in international conferences, research institutions and universities. His main research interests are based on the design, synthesis and characterization of dendrimers/metallodendrimers, molecular wires, nanoparticles and polymers for optoelectronic and biomedical applications (e.g. emerging and infectious diseases and oncology).
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Nome completo Full name	João Manuel Cunha Rodrigues
Nome em citações bibliográficas Quoting name	Rodrigues, João Manuel Cunha

Endereço profissional Professional address

Universidade da Madeira Centro de Química da Madeira Campus da Penteada 9000-390 Funchal Portugal Telefone: (+351)291705100Extensão: 5108 Fax: (+351)291705149 Correio electrónico: joaor@uma.pt Homepage: www.uma.pt/jrodrigues

Sexo Gender

Masculino»Male

Artigos em revistas sem arbitragem científica Papers in periodics without scientific refereeing

1.	Zhan, Y.; Gonçalves, M.; Yi, P.; Capelo, D.; Zhang, Y.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Liu, C.; Tomás, H.; Li, Y.; He, P.. 2015. "Thermo/redox/pH-triple sensitive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-acrylic acid) nanogels for anticancer drug delivery", Journal of Materials Chemistry B 3, 20: 4221 - 42.

2.	Figueira, J.; Czardybon, W.; Mesquita, J.C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Lahoz, F.; Russo, L.; Valkonen, A.; Rissanen, K.. 2015. "Synthesis, characterization and solid-state photoluminescence studies of six alkoxy phenylene ethynylene dinuclear palladium(ii) rods", Dalton Transactions 44, 9: 4003 - 40.

3.	Sharma, P.P.; Rathi, B.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Gorobets, N.Y.. 2015. "Self-assembled peptide nanoarchitectures: Applications and future aspects", Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry 15, 13: 1268 - 12.

4.	Gonçalves, M.; Figueira, P.; Maciel, D.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Qu, X.; Liu, C.; Tomás, H.; Li, Y.. 2014. "PH-sensitive Laponite®/doxorubicin/alginate nanohybrids with improved anticancer efficacy", Acta Biomaterialia 10, 1: 300 - 307.

5.	Xiao, S.; Castro, R.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Shi, X.; Tomá, H.. 2014. "PAMAM dendrimer/pDNA functionalized-magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for gene delivery", Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology 11, 8: 1418 - 14.

6.	Goncalves, M.; Maciel, D.; Capelo, D.; Xiao, S. L; Sun, W. J; Shi, X. Y; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomas, H.; Li, Y. L. 2014. "Dendrimer-Assisted Formation of Fluorescent Nanogels for Drug Delivery and Intracellular Imaging", Biomacromolecules 15, 2: 492 - 499.

7.	Gonçalves, M.; Figueira, P.; Maciel, D.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Shi, X.; Tomás, H.; Li, Y.. 2014. "Antitumor efficacy of doxorubicin-loaded laponite/alginate hybrid hydrogels", Macromolecular Bioscience 14, 1: 110 - 120.

8.	Qiao, Z.; Perestrelo, R.; Shi, XY; Rodrigues, Joa~o; Camara, JS. 2014. "An exploratory study to evaluate the potential of nanohydroxyapatite as a powerful sorbent for efficient extraction of volatile organic metabolites, potential biomarkers of cancer", Analytical Methods 6, 15: 6051 - 60.

9.	Wang, Guoying; Maciel, Dina; Wu, Yilun; Rodrigues, Joao; Shi, Xiangyang; Yuan, Yuan; Liu, Changsheng; Tomas, Helena; Li, Yulin. 2014. "Amphiphilic Polymer-Mediated Formation of Laponite-Based Nanohybrids with Robust Stability and pH Sensitivity for Anticancer Drug Delivery", Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces 6, 19: 16687 - 16.

10.	Maciel, D.; Figueira, P.; Xiao, S.; Hu, D.; Shi, X.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomás, H.; Li, Y.. 2013. "Redox-responsive alginate nanogels with enhanced anticancer cytotoxicity", Biomacromolecules 14, 9: 3140 - 31.

11.	Maiti, S.K.; Jardim, M.G.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Rissanen, K.; Campo, J.; Wenseleers, W.. 2013. "Divergent route to the preparation of hybrid Pt-Fe 2,4,6-tris(4-ethynyl) phenyl-1,3,5-triazine metallodendrimers for nonlinear optics", Organometallics 32, 2: 406 - 414.

12.	Gonçalves, M.; Castro, R.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomás, H.. 2012. "The effect of PAMAM dendrimers on mesenchymal stem cell viability and differentiation", Current Medicinal Chemistry 19, 29: 4969 - 49.

13.	Li, Y.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomás, H.. 2012. "Injectable and biodegradable hydrogels: Gelation, biodegradation and biomedical applications", Chemical Society Reviews 41, 6: 2193 - 22.

14.	Nouri, A.; Castro, R.; Kairys, V.; Santos, J.L.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Li, Y.; Tomás, H.. 2012. "Insight into the role of N,N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA) conjugation onto poly(ethylenimine): Cell viability and gene transfection studies", Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 23, 12: 2967 - 29.

15.	Nouri, A.; Castro, R.; Santos, J.L.; Fernandes, C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomás, H.. 2012. "Calcium phosphate-mediated gene delivery using simulated body fluid (SBF)", International Journal of Pharmaceutics 434, 1-2: 199 - 208.

16.	Santos, J.L.; Nouri, A.; Fernandes, T.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Tomás, H.. 2012. "Gene delivery using biodegradable polyelectrolyte microcapsules prepared through the layer-by-layer technique", Biotechnology Progress 28, 4: 1088 - 10.

17.	Li, Y.; MacIel, D.; Tomás, H.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Ma, H.; Shi, X.. 2011. "PH sensitive Laponite/alginate hybrid hydrogels: Swelling behaviour and release mechanism", Soft Matter 7, 13: 6231 - 62.

18.	Rodrigues, J.C.; Jardim, M.G.; Figueira, J.; Gouveia, M.; Tomás, H.; Rissanen, K.. 2011. "Poly(alkylidenamines) dendrimers as scaffolds for the preparation of low-generation ruthenium based metallodendrimers", New Journal of Chemistry 35, 10: 1938 - 19.

19.	Santos, J.L.; Pandita, D.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Pêgo, A.P.; Granja, P.L.; Tomás, H.. 2011. "Non-viral gene delivery to mesenchymal stem cells: Methods, strategies and application in bone tissue engineering and regeneration", Current Gene Therapy 11, 1: 46 - 57.

20.	Bonniard, L.; Kahlal, S.; Diallo, A.K.; Ornelas, C.; Roisnel, T.; Manca, G.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Ruiz, J.; Astruc, D.; Saillard, J.-Y.. 2011. "How do nitriles compare with isoelectronic alkynyl groups in the electronic communication between iron centers bridged by phenylenebis- and -tris(nitrile) ligands? An electronic and crystal-structure study", Inorganic Chemistry 50, 1: 114 - 124.

21.	Pandita, D.; Santos, J.L.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Pêgo, A.P.; Granja, P.L.; Tomás, H.. 2011. "Gene delivery into mesenchymal stem cells: A biomimetic approach using rgd nanoclusters based on poly(amidoamine) dendrimers", Biomacromolecules 12, 2: 472 - 481.

22.	Santos, J.L.; Pandita, D.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Pêgo, A.P.; Granja, P.L.; Balian, G.; Tomás, H.. 2010. "Receptor-mediated gene delivery using PAMAM dendrimers conjugated with peptides recognized by mesenchymal stem cells", Molecular Pharmaceutics 7, 3: 763 - 774.

23.	Jardim, M.G.; Rissanen, K.; Rodrigues, J.C.. 2010. "Preparation and characterization of novel poly(alkylidenamine) nitrile ruthenium metallodendrimers", European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 11: 1729 - 17.

24.	Santos, J.L.; Oliveira, H.; Pandita, D.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Pêgo, A.P.; Granja, P.L.; Tomás, H.. 2010. "Functionalization of poly(amidoamine) dendrimers with hydrophobic chains for improved gene delivery in mesenchymal stem cells", Journal of Controlled Release 144, 1: 55 - 64.

25.	Ornelas, C.; Ruiz, J.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Astruc, D.. 2008. "Visible-light photolytic synthesis of multinuclear and dendritic iron-nitrile cationic complexes", Inorganic Chemistry 47, 10: 4421 - 44.

26.	Csók, Z.; Gandum, C.; Rissanen, K.; Tuzi, A.; Rodrigues, J.C.. 2007. "Syntheses and characterization of novel ruthenium complexes based on 1,3-dicyanobenzene", Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 692, 23: 5263 - 52.

27.	Vertlib, V.; Figueira, J.; Mesquita, J.C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Nättinen, K.; Rissanen, K.. 2007. "A trinuclear aqua cyano-bridged ruthenium complex [\{(¿5- C5H5)(PPh3)2Ru(µ-CN)\", European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 13: 1920 - 19.

28.	Ornelas, C.; Vertlib, V.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Rissanen, K.. 2006. "Ruthenium metallodendrimers based on nitrile-functionalized poly(alkylidene imine)s", European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 1: 47 - 50.

29.	Méry, D.; Plault, L.; Ornelas, C.; Ruiz, J.; Nlate, S.; Astruc, D.; Blais, J.-C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Cordier, S.; Kirakci, K.; Perrin, C.. 2006. "From simple monopyridine clusters [Mo6Br13(Py-R)][n- Bu4N] and hexapyridine clusters [Mo6X8(Py-R) 6][OSO2CF3]4 (X = Br or I) to cluster-cored organometallic stars, dendrons, and dendrimers", Inorganic Chemistry 45, 3: 1156 - 11.

30.	Ornelas, C.; Gandum, C.; Mesquita, J.C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Garcia, M.H.; Lopes, N.; Robalo, M.P.; Nättinen, K.; Rissanen, K.. 2005. "Synthesis, characterization and crystal structure of the bimetallic cyano-bridged [(¿5-C5H5)(PPh 3)2Ru(µ-CN)Ru(PPh3)2(¿ 5-C5H5)][PF6]", Inorganica Chimica Acta 358, 8: 2482 - 24.

31.	Ornelas, C.; Ruiz, J.; Blais, J.-C.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Astruc, D.. 2004. "Organometallic syntheses of hexa- and nonanitrile ligands and their ruthenium complexes", Organometallics 23, 18: 4271 - 42.

32.	Helena Garcia, M; Rodrigues, J.C.; Romão Dias, A; Piedade, M.F.M.; Teresa Duarte, M; Paula Robalo, M; Lopes, N.. 2001. "Second harmonic generation of ¿5-monocyclopentadienyl ruthenium p-benzonitrile derivatives by Kurtz powder technique. Crystal and molecular structure determinations of [Ru(¿5-C5H5)((+)-DIOP)(p-NCC 6H4NO2)][X], X=PF6 -, CF3SO3 -", Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 632, 1-2: 133 - 144.

33.	Wenseleers, W.; Gerbrandij, A.W.; Goovaerts, E.; Garcia, M.H.; Robalo, M.P.; Mendes, P.J.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Dias, A.R.. 1998. "Hyper-Rayleigh scattering study of ¿5-monocyclopentadienyl-metal complexes for second order non-linear optical materials", Journal of Materials Chemistry 8, 4: 925 - 930.

34.	Dias, A.R.; Garcia, M.-H.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Petersen, J.C.; Bjørnholm, T.; Geisler, T.. 1995. "Third-harmonic generation in organometallic ruthenium(II) derivatives containing coordinated p-substituted benzonitriles", Journal of Materials Chemistry 5, 11: 1861 - 18.

35.	Dias, A.R.; Garcia, M.H.; Rodrigues, J.C.; Green, M.L.H.; Kuebler, S.M.. 1994. "Synthesis and characterization of ¿5-monocyclopentadienyl (p-nitrobenzonitrile)ruthenium(II) salts: Second harmonic generation powder efficiencies", Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 475, 1-2: 241 - 245.

Outros Trabalhos Other production

Outros Trabalhos Other production

1.	Rodrigues, João M. C. CCDC 882324: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2015.

2.	Rodrigues, João M. C. CCDC 882325: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2015.

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