Ferreira Melo, S. (June 2025). New thermoplastic elastomers for safer, greener and customizable blood-contacting medical devices with antithrombotic profile [Paper presentation]. Materials Today Conference 2025, Sitges, Spain.  Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (11 April 2025). New thermoplastic elastomers for safer, greener and customizable blood-contacting medical devices with antithrombotic profile [Paper presentation]. Society For Biomaterials 2025 Annual Meeting and Exposition, Chicago, United States. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S., Pierrard, A., Lancellotti, P., Detrembleur, C., Jérôme, C., & Oury, C. (2025). POLYOXAZOLIDONE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE IN MEDICAL DEVIC ES. |
Ferreira Melo, S. (December 2024). New thermoplastic elastomers for safer, greener and customizable blood-contacting medical devices with antithrombotic profile [Paper presentation]. Annual meeting Belgian working group - Basic research in Cardiology (BWG-BRC), Liege, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
  | Ferreira Melo, S. (2024). Innovative non-isocyanate polyurethanes for customized prosthetic heart valves [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - University of Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/323815 |
  | Leeten, K., Jacques, N., Esquembre, L. A., Schneider, D. C., Straetener, J., Henriksen, C., MUSUMECI, L., Putters, F., Ferreira Melo, S., Sánchez-López, E., Giera, M., Penoy, N., Piel, G., Verlaine, O., Amoroso, A., Joris, B., Slavetinsky, C. J., Goffin, E., Pirotte, B., ... Oury, C. (2024). Ticagrelor alters the membrane of Staphylococcus aureus and enhances the activity of vancomycin and daptomycin without eliciting cross-resistance. MBio, 0132224. doi:10.1128/mbio.01322-24 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Ferreira Melo, S. (25 June 2024). New 3D-printable, Hemo- and Biocompatible Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Elastomers for the Manufacturing of Blood-contacting Medical Devices [Poster presentation]. 32nd Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis – ISTH, Bangkok, Thailand. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (25 June 2024). Design, Manufacturing and Testing of a Green Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Prosthetic Heart Valve [Poster presentation]. 32nd Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis – ISTH, Bangkok, Thailand. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (05 June 2024). Design, manufacturing and testing of a green non-isocyanate polyurethane prosthetic heart valve [Poster presentation]. Advanced Functional Polymers for Medicine – AFPM annual meeting, Utrecht, Netherlands. Peer reviewed |
 | Ferreira Melo, S., Nondonfaz, A., Aqil, A., Pierrard, A., Hulin, A., Delierneux, C., Ditkowski, B., Gustin, M., Legrand, M., Tullemans, B. M. E., Brouns, S. L. N., Nchimi Longang, A., Carrus, R., Dejosé, A., Heemskerk, J. W. M., Kuijpers, M. J. E., Ritter, J., Steinseifer, U., Clauser, J. C., ... Oury, C. (2024). Design, manufacturing and testing of a green non-isocyanate polyurethane prosthetic heart valve. Biomaterials Science. doi:10.1039/d3bm01911j Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Pierrard, A., Ferreira Melo, S., Thijssen, Q., Van Vlierberghe, S., Lancellotti, P., Oury, C., Detrembleur, C., & Jérôme, C. (11 March 2024). Design of 3D-Photoprintable, Bio-, and Hemocompatible Nonisocyanate Polyurethane Elastomers for Biomedical Implants. Biomacromolecules, 25 (3), 1810-1824. doi:10.1021/acs.biomac.3c01261 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2024). Sustainable polymers with improved biocompatibility: new materials for blood contacting medical devices [Paper presentation]. GIGA day 2024, Liege, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2024). Sustainable polymers with improved biocompatibility: new materials for blood-contacting medical devices [Paper presentation]. Belgian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (BSTH) Annual Meeting 2024. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S., & Rabaux, O. (October 2023). New materials for blood-contacting medical devices [Paper presentation]. Liège creative, Liege, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (19 April 2023). Sustainable Synthetic Polymer for a more Hemocompatible and Durable Prosthetic Aortic Valve [Poster presentation]. Society For Biomaterials (SFB) 2023 Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, United States - California. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2023). Innovative Hemocompatible Non-Isocyanate Polyurethanes for 3D Printing of Blood-Contacting Medical Devices [Poster presentation]. Belgian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (BSTH) Annual Meeting 2023, Mechelen, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2023). Sustainable Synthetic Polymer for a more Hemocompatible and Durable Prosthetic Aortic Valve [Paper presentation]. 5th European Congress on Thrombosis and Haemostasis – ECTH, Valencia, Spain. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2023). Innovative non-isocyanate polyurethane-derived hemocompatible polymers for blood-contacting medical devices [Poster presentation]. 31st Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis – ISTH, Montreal, Canada. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2023). Innovative Hemocompatible Non-Isocyanate Polyurethanes for 3D Printing of Implantable Blood-Contacting Medical Devices [Poster presentation]. Annual meeting Belgian working group - Basic research in Cardiology (BWG-BRC), Leuven, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (02 December 2022). Anti-thrombogenic, Biocompatible, and Hydrodynamic Prosthetic Heart Valve for Life: Creative Polymer Chemistry for a Sustainable Future [Paper presentation]. Belgian Working Group of Basic Research in Cardiology (BWG BRC) Meeting 2022, Brussels, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (24 November 2022). Polymeric Prosthetic Heart Valve for Life: Creative Chemistry for a Sustainable Future [Poster presentation]. Belgian Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (BSTH) Meeting 2022, Mechelen, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (07 October 2022). Polymeric Prosthetic Heart Valves for Life: Creative Chemistry for a Sustainable Future [Poster presentation]. Janssen's Interactive Career Day Chemistry 2022. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (06 September 2022). Polymeric Prosthetic Heart Valve for Life: Creative Chemistry for a Sustainable Future [Paper presentation]. GIGA day 2022, Liège, Belgium. Peer reviewed |
 | Pierrard, A., Aqil, A., Detrembleur, C., Jérôme, C., LANCELLOTTI, P., Oury, C., & Ferreira Melo, S. (01 September 2022). New antimicrobial and antithrombogenic medical device. |
Ferreira Melo, S., Pierrard, A., Aqil, A., Detrembleur, C., Jérôme, C., Lancellotti, P., & Oury, C. (01 September 2022). New antimicrobial and antithrombogenic medical device. |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2022). Polymeric prosthetic heart valves with low thrombogenicity [Paper presentation]. Printemps de la Cardiologie 2022, Tours, France. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (2022). Polymeric prosthetic heart valves with low thrombogenicity [Poster presentation]. XXX Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis - ISTH, London, United Kingdom. Peer reviewed |
 | Pereira, A. T., Schneider, K. H., Henriques, P. C., Grasl, C., Ferreira Melo, S., Fernandes, I. P., Kiss, H., Martins, M. C. L., Bergmeister, H., & Gonçalves, I. C. (21 July 2021). Graphene Oxide Coating Improves the Mechanical and Biological Properties of Decellularized Umbilical Cord Arteries. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 13 (28), 32662 - 32672. doi:10.1021/acsami.1c04028 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
 | Niemi, M., Gazon, H., JUSZCZAK, D., FADEUR, M., CAMBY, S., MEURIS, C., THYS, M., JACQUES, J., HENKET, M., BEGUIN, Y., Rahmouni, S., Lebrun, M., MOUTSCHEN, M., Misset, B., DARCIS, G., GUIOT, J., AZARZAR, S., DELLOT, P., GOFFLOT, S., ... HUYNEN, P. (Other coll.). (2021). Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19. Nature, 600, 472-477. doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03767-x Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Ferreira Melo, S., Neves, S., & Gonçalves, I. (17 September 2020). Compositions and methods for 3D printed fibrous scaffolds with antimicrobial properties incorporating graphene oxide and poly(ɛ-caprolactone). |
 | Ferreira Melo, S., Neves, S., Pereira, A., Borges, I., Granja, P., Magalhães, F., & Gonçalves, I. (April 2020). Incorporation of graphene oxide into poly(ɛ-caprolactone) 3D printed fibrous scaffolds improves their antimicrobial properties. Materials Science and Engineering: C: Materials for Biological Applications, 109. doi:10.1016/j.msec.2019.110537 Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi |
Ferreira Melo, S. (September 2019). Antimicrobial 3D-printed scaffolds of composite fibers containing poly(ɛ-caprolactone) and graphene oxide [Paper presentation]. 30th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials – ESB, Dresden, Germany. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S.* , & Gonçalves, I.*. (September 2019). Incorporation of graphene oxide into poly(ɛ-caprolactone) 3D printed fibrous scaffolds improves their antimicrobial properties [Poster presentation]. Graphene Week 2019, Helsinki, Finland. Peer reviewed* These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Ferreira Melo, S. (March 2019). Incorporation of a carbon nanofiller in 3D-printed poly(ε- caprolactone) fibrous scaffolds improves their antimicrobial properties for biomedical applications [Poster presentation]. VII AEICBAS Biomedical Congress – ABC, Porto, Portugal. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S. (February 2019). 3D printing of poly(ε-caprolactone)/carbon-based nanofiller composite scaffolds for antimicrobial biomedical applications [Paper presentation]. XII Meeting for Youth’s Research at the University of Porto – IJUP, Porto, Portugal. Peer reviewed |
Ferreira Melo, S.* , & Gonçalves, I.*. (November 2018). Fibrous scaffolds of polymer/GO for antimicrobial biomedical applications [Poster presentation]. i3S Annual Meeting, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Peer reviewed* These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
 | Ferreira Melo, S. (2018). 3D printed fibrous scaffolds of polymer/graphene-based materials for antimicrobial biomedical applications [Master’s dissertation, University of Porto]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/248289 |
Ferreira Melo, S. (June 2018). 3D printing of polycaprolactone/graphene-based materials composite scaffolds [Paper presentation]. Meeting of the Portuguese Association for Biofabrication, Porto, Portugal. Peer reviewed |
