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Hire Dr. Caio B.

Ireland

Chemist with experience in nanotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry and organic chemistry

Profile Summary

I completed my Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at the State University of Campinas, Brazil, where I also did my Master's degree while working with bionanotechnology and microbiology. Currently, I am finishing my PhD degree at the University College Dublin, also in the field of bionanotechnology. My expertise fields include materials chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, nanomaterials, polymeric materials, natural products, formulation of products and microbiology.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Chemistry
• ★ Surface Chemistry
• ★ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Dispersion Chemistry
• ☆ Nanotechnology & Nanomaterials
• ☆ Polymer Chemistry
• ☆ Analytical Chemistry
• ☆ Organic Chemistry
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Applied Chemistry
• ☆ Chemical Biology

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Technical Writing

Research Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Work Experience

PhD researcher

University College Dublin

September 2017 - Present

Education

PhD degree (School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering)

University College Dublin

September 2017 - Present

Master's in Chemistry (Institute of Chemistry)

State University of Campinas

August 2015 - June 2017

Bachelor in Chemistry (Institute of Chemistry)

State University of Campinas

March 2011 - July 2015

Bachelor in Sciences (exchange program)

University of Melbourne

February 2014 - February 2015

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Caio Barros, Dishon Wayne Hiebner, Laura Quinn, Stefania Vitale, Eoin Casey(2020). Surface Functionalization-Dependent Localization and Affinity of {SiO}2 Nanoparticles within the Biofilm {EPS} Matrix . Biofilm. p. 100029. Elsevier {BV}

Caio H. N. Barros, Eoin Casey(2020). A Review of Nanomaterials and Technologies for Enhancing the Antibiofilm Activity of Natural Products and Phytochemicals . {ACS} Applied Nano Materials. American Chemical Society ({ACS})

Caio Barros, Henry Devlin, Dishon Hiebner, Stephanie Fulaz, Laura Quinn, Stefania Vitale, Eoin Casey(2020). A high throughput method to investigate nanoparticle entrapment efficiencies in biofilms . Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 193. p. 111123. Elsevier {BV}

Caio H. N. Barros, Henry Devlin, Dishon W. Hiebner, Stefania Vitale, Laura Quinn, Eoin Casey(2020). Enhancing curcumin{\textquotesingle}s solubility and antibiofilm activity via silica surface modification . Nanoscale Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})

Stephanie Fulaz, Dishon Hiebner, Caio H. N. Barros, Henry Devlin, Stefania Vitale, Laura Quinn, Eoin Casey(2019). Ratiometric Imaging of the in Situ {pH} Distribution of Biofilms by Use of Fluorescent Mesoporous Silica Nanosensors . {ACS} Applied Materials {\&} Interfaces. American Chemical Society ({ACS})

(2019). Ratiometric Imaging of the in situ pH Distribution of Biofilms by use of Fluorescent Mesoporous Silica Nanosensors . ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

Caio Barros, Mariangela de Azevedo, Vitor HS Melo, Carlos RJ Soares, Lionel F Gamarra, Ljubica Tasic(2019). $\less$p$\greater$Poly(3-hydroxi-butyrate-co-3-hydroxy-valerate) ({PHB}-{HV}) microparticles loaded with holmium acetylacetonate as potential contrast agents for magnetic resonance images$\less$/p$\greater$ . International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 14. p. 6869--6889. Informa {UK} Limited

(2018). Biogenic Nanosilver against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria (MDRB) . Antibiotics.

de Azevedo MBM, de Melo VHS, Soares CRJ, Miyamoto DM, Katayama RA, Squair PL, Barros CHN, Tasic L(2018). Development and characterisation of polymeric microparticle of poly(d,l-lactic acid) loaded with holmium acetylacetonate . Journal of microencapsulation.

de Souza, V.C., Barros, C.H.N., Tasic, L., Gimenez, I.F., Teixeira Camargo, Z.(2018). Synthesis of cyclodextrin polymers containing glutamic acid and their use for the synthesis of Ag nanoparticles . Carbohydrate Polymers. 202. p. 11-19.

Barros, C.H.N., Fulaz, S., Stanisic, D., Tasic, L.(2018). Biogenic nanosilver against multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) . Antibiotics. 7. (3).

de Azevedo, M.D.B.M., de Melo, V.H.S., Soares, C.R.J., Miyamoto, D.M., Katayama, R.A., Squair, P.L., Barros, C.H.N., Tasic, L.(2018). Development and characterisation of polymeric microparticle of poly(d,l-lactic acid) loaded with holmium acetylacetonate . Journal of Microencapsulation. 35. (3). p. 281-291.

de Barros, Caio Henrique Nasi and Cruz, Guilherme Crispim Faria and Mayrink, Willian and Tasic, Ljubica(2018). Bio-based synthesis of silver nanoparticles from orange waste: effects of distinct biomolecule coatings on size, morphology, and antimicrobial activity. Nanotechnology, science and applications. 11. p. 1. Dove Press

Stanisic, D., Fregonesi, N.L., Barros, C.H.N., Pontes, J.G.M., Fulaz, S., Menezes, U.J., Nicoleti, J.L., Castro, T.L.P., Seyffert, N., Azevedo, V., et al.(2018). NMR insights on nano silver post-surgical treatment of superficial caseous lymphadenitis in small ruminants . RSC Advances. 8. (71). p. 40778-40786.

Barros, Caio HN and Stanisic, Danijela and Morais, Bruna F and Tasic, LjubicaSoda lignin from Citrus sinensis bagasse: extraction, NMR characterization and application in bio-based synthesis of silver nanoparticles. Energy, Ecology and Environment. p. 1--8. Springer

BOOK

Tasic, L., Mandic, B., Barros, C.H.N., Cypriano, D.Z., Stanisic, D., Schultz, L.G., da Silva, L.L., Mariño, M.A.M., Queiroz, V.L.(2016). Exploring bioactivity of hesperidin, naturally occurring flavanone glycoside, isolated from oranges . Citrus Fruits: Production, Consumption and Health Benefits. p. 27-70.