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FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

Luís Manuel Santos Pais

Coordinating Professor
Group: Sustainable Processes and Products
E-mail: pais@ipb.pt
ORCID: 0000-0002-3000-2862
Scopus Author ID: 6603930478

Career

  • Since 2005: Coordinator Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
  • 2000 - 2005: Adjunct Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
  • 1992 - 2000: Assistant Professor at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal

Roles

  • Since 2006: Vice-President of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB) for Academic Affairs and International Relations, Portugal
  • 2004 - 2006: Coordinator of the Department of Chemical Technology at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
  • 2000 - 2004: President of the Scientific Council of the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal
  • 1998 - 2002: Coordinator of the Department of Chemical Technology at the School of Technology and Management of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (ESTiG-IPB), Portugal

Qualifications

  • 1999 - PhD. in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), Portugal
  • 1991 - Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), Porto, Portugal

Awards and Honors

  • 1999 - First Award CUF-FCT for the best PhD thesis in Chemical Engineering for the period 1999-2001

Interests

  • Separation and extraction processes
  • Chromatography
  • Simulated Moving Bed technology
  • Pharmaceutical and natural products
  • High added value products

Projects:

BIOSHOES4ALL - Inovação e Capacitação da Fileira do Calçado para a Bieconomia Sustentável
Funding body: PRR 2020
Reference: PRR - 000011
Principal Investigator:Maria Filomena Barreiro
Start: 2021-10-01
End: 2025-12-31
BEONNAT - Innovative value chains from tree & shrub species grown in marginal lands as a source of biomass for bio-based industries
Funding body: HORIZON 2020
Reference: BBI-2019-SO1-R1 - 887917 – BEONNAT
Principal Investigator:Barros, Lillian
Start: 2020-07-01
End: 2025-06-30
BIOma - Soluções integradas de BIOeconomia para a Mobilização cadeia Agroalimentar
Funding body: PORTUGAL 2020
Reference: POCI-1-0247-FEDER-046112
Principal Investigator:Barros, Lillian
Start: 2020-07-01
End: 2023-06-03
VALORNATURAL - Valorização de Recursos Naturais através da Extração de Ingredientes de Elevado Valor Acrescentado para Aplicações na Indústria Alimentar
Funding body: NORTE 2020
Reference: NORTE-01-0247-FEDER-024479
Principal Investigator:Barros, Lillian
Start: 2018-09-01
End: 2022-08-31
TRANSCoLAB - Laboratorio Colaborativo Transfronterizo para la sostenibilidad y innovación del sector Agroalimentario y Agroindustrial
Funding body: POCTEP 2014-2020
Reference: 0612_TRANS_CO_LAB_2_P
Principal Investigator:Barros, Lillian
Start: 2018-01-01
End: 2022-04-05
- Multicomponent Chiral Separations by Simulated Moving Bed Based-Processes
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PTDC/EQU-EQU/119025/2010
Principal Investigator:Luís Pais
Start: 2012-03-01
End: 2015-02-01
AdTechP2 - Advanced Separation Technologies for the Protein Purification
Funding body: FCT
Reference: PTDC/EQU-EQU/113310/2009
Principal Investigator:Luís Pais
Start: 2009-06-01
End: 2014-05-31
- Design of Simulated Moving Bed Related Techniques for the Separation of High Added Value Products
Funding body: FCT
Reference: POCI/EQU/59738/2004
Principal Investigator:Luís Pais
Start: 2005-06-15
End: 2008-05-15
- Measurement of competitive adsorption isotherms for preparative chromatographic chiral separations
Funding body: POCTI - Programa operacional Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação
Reference: POCTI/EQU/38811/2001
Principal Investigator:Luís Pais
Start: 2001-10-01
End: 2006-10-31
ENANTIO-CHROM - Purification of Optical Isomers with Continuous Chromatography
Funding body: ECC-BRITE
Reference: BRE2-CT92- 0337
Principal Investigator:Luís Pais
Start: 1992-01-01
End: 1995-12-31

Total results: 32
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Arafah R.S.,Ribeiro A.E.,Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Separation of nadolol racemates by high pH reversed-phase fixed-bed and simulated moving bed chromatography
Separation and Purification Technology, 305, , 2023

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Lopes I.M.,Pais L.S.,Fernandes P.O.
International Mobility Flows and COVID-19 Effects: Evidence from Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Smart Innovation Systems and Technologies, 320, 703-713, 2023

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Arafah R.S.,Ribeiro A.E.,Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Separation of nadolol racemates by high pH reversed-phase preparative chromatography
Separation and Purification Technology, 233, , 2020

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Arafah R.S.,Ribeiro A.E.,Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Improving the performance of nadolol stereoisomers' preparative separation using Chiralpak IA by SMB chromatography
Chirality, 31, 62-71, 2019

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Paulo H.,Fernandes P.O.,Pais L.S.
The contribution of the higher education institution for the qualified workforce
Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference Ibima 2018 Vision 2020 Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional Expansion to Global Growth, 7340-7351, 2018

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Arafah R.S.,Ribeiro A.E.,Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Separation of Nadolol Stereoisomers Using Chiralpak IA Chiral Stationary Phase
Chirality, 28, 399-408, 2016

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Separation of Ternary Mixtures by Pseudo-Simulated Moving-Bed Chromatography: Separation Region Analysis
Chemical Engineering and Technology, 38, 2316-2326, 2015

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Rodrigues A.E.,Pereira C.,Minceva M.,Pais L.S.,Ribeiro A.M.,Ribeiro A.,Silva M.,Graça N.,Santos J.C.
Simulated moving bed technology: Principles, design and process applications
Simulated Moving Bed Technology Principles Design and Process Applications, 1-283, 2015

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Leblebici P.,Leblebici M.E.,Ferreira-da-Silva F.,Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Separation of human immunoglobulin G subclasses on a protein A monolith column
Journal of Chromatography B Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences, 962, 89-93, 2014

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Silva V.M.T.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Thermal effects on the synthesis of 1,1-dibutoxyethane in a fixed-bed adsorptive reactor
Chemical Engineering and Technology, 35, 1989-1997, 2012

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Silva V.M.T.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Thermal effects on the synthesis of acetals in a simulated moving bed adsorptive reactor
Chemical Engineering Journal, 207-208, 504-513, 2012

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Silva V.M.T.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Analysis of the synthesis of 1,1-dibutoxyethane in a simulated moving-bed adsorptive reactor
Chemical Engineering and Processing Process Intensification, 50, 1214-1225, 2011

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Ribeiro A.E.,Gomes P.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Chiral separation of flurbiprofen enantiomers by preparative and simulated moving bed chromatography
Chirality, 23, 602-611, 2011

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Ribeiro A.E.,Gomes P.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Chiral separation of ketoprofen enantiomers by preparative and simulated moving bed chromatography
Separation Science and Technology, 46, 1726-1739, 2011

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Silva V.M.T.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Dynamic study of the synthesis of 1,1-dibutoxyethane in a fixed-bed adsorptive reactor
Separation Science and Technology, 46, 631-640, 2011

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Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Silva V.M.T.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Oxygenated biofuels from butanol for diesel blends: Synthesis of the acetal 1,1-dibutoxyethane catalyzed by amberlyst-15 ion-exchange resin
Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 49, 6763-6771, 2010

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Ribeiro A.E.,Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Optimization of the mobile phase composition for preparative chiral separation of flurbiprofen enantiomers
Separation and Purification Technology, 68, 9-23, 2009

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Ribeiro A.E.,Graça N.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Preparative separation of ketoprofen enantiomers: Choice of mobile phase composition and measurement of competitive adsorption isotherms
Separation and Purification Technology, 61, 375-383, 2008

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Pais L.S.,Mata V.G.,Rodrigues A.E.
Simulated Moving Bed and Related Techniques
Preparative Enantioselective Chromatography, 176-204, 2007

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Gomes P.S.,Minceva M.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Advances in Simulated Moving Bed Chromatographic Separations
Chiral Separation Techniques A Practical Approach Third Edition, 181-202, 2007

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Rodrigues A.E.,Pais L.S.
Design of SMB Chiral Separations Using the Concept of Separation Volume
Separation Science and Technology, 39, 245-270, 2005

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Minceva M.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Cyclic steady state of simulated moving bed processes for enantiomers separation
Chemical Engineering and Processing, 42, 93-104, 2003

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Rodrigues A.E.,Mata V.G.,Zabka M.,Pais L.
Chapter 15 Flow and Mass Transfer
Journal of Chromatography Library, 67, 325-350, 2003

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Pais L.S.,Loureiro J.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Chiral separation by SMB chromatography
Separation and Purification Technology, 20, 67-77, 2000

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Azevedo D.C.S.,Pais L.S.,Rodrigues A.E.
Enantiomers separation by simulated moving bed chromatography: Non-instantaneous equilibrium at the solid-fluid interface
Journal of Chromatography A, 865, 187-200, 1999

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Pais L.S.,Loureiro J.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Separation of enantiomers of a chiral epoxide by simulated moving bed chromatography
Journal of Chromatography A, 827, 215-233, 1998

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Pais L.,Loureiro J.,Rodrigues A.
Modeling Strategies for Enantiomers Separation by SMB Chromatography
Aiche Journal, 44, 561-569, 1998

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Pais L.S.,Loureiro J.M.,Rodrigues A.E.
Separation of 1,1'-bi-2-naphthol enantiomers by continuous chromatography in simulated moving bed
Chemical Engineering Science, 52, 245-257, 1997

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