João Pereira

PhD Researcher

Biography

Currently working on the optimization of bio-electrochemical systems through the understanding of growth kinetics and composition of electro-active bacteria.

Education

MSc, Bioengineering, University of Porto, Portugal, 2018

Research interests

Bio-electrochemical systems, electro-active biofilms, resource recovery

Selected list of publications

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S. D. Molenaar et al., “In situ biofilm quantification in bioelectrochemical systems by using optical coherence tomography”, ChemSusChem 11(13) (2018) 2171–2178.
Pereira et al ., “The Effect of Intermittent Anode Potential Regimes on the Morphology and Extracellular Matrix Composition of Electro-Active Bacteria” Biofilm 4 (December 2021): 100064.
Pereira et al. 2022. Opportunities for visual techniques to determine characteristics and limitations of electro-active biofilms. Biotechnol. Adv. 60, 108011.