Khurshid Alam Bhuiyana, Belén Marín Rodríguez, Adilia Pires, Rosa Freitas, Mercedes Conradi. (2022) Physiological, biochemical responses and parental transfer of Ampelisca brevicornis (Costa, 1853) to ocean acidification.
Environmental Pollution ,
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Adília Pires, Alessia Cuccaro, Montserrat Sole, Rosa Freitas (2022) Micro(nano)plastics and plastic additives effects in marine annelids: a literature review. .
Environmental Research ,
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Silva, M.S.S., Oliveira, M., Almeida, H., Vethaak, A.D., Martínez-Gómez, C., Figueira, E., Pires, A. (2022) Does parental exposure to nanoplastics modulate the response of Hediste diversicolor to other contaminants: A case study with arsenic.
Environmental Research, 214
, (2), .
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Giménez V., Cardoso P., Sá C., Patinha C., Ferreira da Silva E., Figueira E. and Pires A. (2022) Interplay of Seasonality, Major and Trace Elements: Impacts on the Polychaete Diopatra neapolitana.
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Khurshid Alam Bhuiyan, Belén Marín Rodríguez, Adilia Pires, Inmaculada Riba, Ángel Dellvals, Rosa Freitas, Mercedes Conradi (2021) The uncertain future of the keystone ragworm Hediste diversicolor (O.F. Müller, 1776) under Climate change.
Science Of The Total Environment, 750
142031.
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Sá C., Matos D., Pires A., Cardoso, P., Figueira, E. (2021) Effects of volatile sulfur compounds on growth and oxidative stress of Rhizobium leguminosarum E20-8 exposed to cadmium.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 800
, (149478), .
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Silva M.S.S., Oliveira M., Lopez D., Martins M., Figueira E., Pires A. (2020) Do nanoplastics impact the ability of the polychaeta Hediste diversicolor to regenerate?.
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 110
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Silva M.S.S., Oliveira M., Valente P., Figueira E., Martins M., Pires A. (2020) Behavior and biochemical responses of the polychaeta Hediste diversicolor to polystyrene nanoplastics.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 707
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Botelho M.J., Marques F., Freitas R., Pires A., Pereira E., Vale C. (2020) Paralytic shellfish toxin profiles in mussel, cockle and razor shell under post-bloom natural conditions: Evidence of higher biotransformation in razor shells and cockles.
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 154
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Oliva M., De Marchi L., Sanches M.V., Pires A., Cuccaro A., Baratti M., Chiellini F., Morelli A., Freitas R., Pretti C. (2020) Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of the widespread serpulid Ficopomatus enigmaticus: Developmental responses to carbon nanotubes.
MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 156
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Campos P., Pires A., Figueira E. (2020) Can Palythoa cf. variabilis biochemical patterns be used to predict coral reef conservation state in Todos Os Santos Bay?.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 186
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Silva M.S.S., Pires A., Almeida M., Oliveira M. (2020) The use of Hediste diversicolor in the study of emerging contaminants.
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 159
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Matilde Vieira Sanches, Matteo Oliva, Adília Pires, Lucia De Marchi, Alessia Cuccaro, Rosa Freitas, Mariella Baratti, Carlo Pretti (2020) Relationship between wild-caught organisms for bioassays and sampling areas: widespread serpulid early-development comparison between two distinct populations after trace element exposure.
Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 205
11094.
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Sa C., Matos D., Pires A., Cardoso P., Figueira E. (2020) Airborne exposure of Rhizobium leguminosarum strain E20-8 to volatile monoterpenes: Effects on cells challenged by cadmium.
JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 388
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Matos D., Sa C., Cardoso P., Pires A., Figueira E. (2020) Rhizobium sensing of airborne saturated aldehydes of different sizes modulates the response to Cd exposure.
JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 395
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Magalhães L., Pires A., Velez C., Martins R., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M., Freitas R. (2019) Seasonal and spatial alterations in macrofaunal communities and in Nephtys cirrosa (Polychaeta) oxidative stress under a salinity gradient: A comparative field monitoring approach.
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 96
192-201.
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Silva M.S.S.L., Oliveira M., Valente P., Lopez D., Figueira E., Martins M., Pires A. (2019) Effect of polystyrene nanoplastics on the polychaete Hediste diversicolor: a multibiomarker approach.
TOXICOLOGY LETTERS, 314
S83-S83.
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Matos D., Sa C., Cardoso P., Pires A., Rocha S.M., Figueira E. (2019) The role of volatiles in Rhizobium tolerance to cadmium: Effects of aldehydes and alcohols on growth and biochemical endpoints.
ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 186
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Pires A., Velez C., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M., Freitas R. (2017) Effects of sediment contamination on physiological and biochemical responses of the polychaete Diopatra neapolitana, an exploited natural resource.
MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 119
, (1), 119-131.
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Freitas R., Pires A., Velez C., Almeida A., Moreira A., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E. (2016) Effects of seawater acidification on Diopatra neapolitana (Polychaete, Onuphidae): Biochemical and regenerative capacity responses.
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 60
152-161.
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Velez C., Pires A., Sampaio L., Cardoso P., Moreira A., Leandro S., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M., Freitas R. (2016) The use of Cerastoderma glaucum as a sentinel and bioindicator species: Take-home message.
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 62
228-241.
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Pires A., Almeida A., Correia J., Calisto V., Schneider R.J., Esteves V.I., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Freitas R. (2016) Long-term exposure to caffeine and carbamazepine: Impacts on the regenerative capacity of the polychaete Diopatra neapolitana.
CHEMOSPHERE, 146
565-573.
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Freitas R., Pires A., Moreira A., Wrona F.J., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M. (2016) Biochemical alterations induced in Hediste diversicolor under seawater acidification conditions.
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 117
75-84.
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Pires A., Almeida A., Calisto V., Schneider R.J., Esteves V.I., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Freitas R. (2016) Long-term exposure of polychaetes to caffeine: Biochemical alterations induced in Diopatra neapolitana and Arenicola marina.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 214
456-463.
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Coppola F., Pires A., Velez C., Soares A.M.V.M., Pereira E., Figueira E., Freitas R. (2016) Biochemical and physiological alterations induced in Diopatra neapolitana after a long-term exposure to Arsenic.
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY, 189
1-9.
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Pires A., Almeida A., Calisto V., Schneider R.J., Esteves V.I., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Freitas R. (2016) Hediste diversicolor as bioindicator of pharmaceutical pollution: Results from single and combined exposure to carbamazepine and caffeine.
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY, 188
30-38.
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Freitas R., Pires A., Velez C., Almeida A., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E. (2015) The effects of salinity changes on the Polychaete Diopatra neapolitana: Impacts on regenerative capacity and biochemical markers.
AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 163
167-176.
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Pires A., Martins R., Magalhães L., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Quintino V., Rodrigues A.M., Freitas R. (2015) Expansion of lugworms towards southern European habitats and their identification using combined ecological, morphological and genetic approaches.
MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES, 533
177-190.
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Freitas R., Coelho D., Pires A., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Nunes B. (2015) Preliminary evaluation of Diopatra neapolitana regenerative capacity as a biomarker for paracetamol exposure.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 22
, (17), 13382-13392.
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Pires A., Figueira E., Moreira A., Soares A.M.V.M., Freitas R. (2015) The effects of water acidification, temperature and salinity on the regenerative capacity of the polychaete Diopatra neapolitana.
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 106
30-41.
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Freitas R., Almeida A., Pires A., Velez C., Calisto V., Schneider R.J., Esteves V.I., Wrona F.J., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M. (2015) The effects of carbamazepine on macroinvertebrate species: Comparing bivalves and polychaetes biochemical responses.
WATER RESEARCH, 85
137-147.
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Pires A., Correia J., Almeida Â., Nunes B., Calisto V., Schneider R., Esteves V., Figueira E., Soares A.M.V.M., Freitas R. (2015) Investigating the regenerative capacity of the polychaete Diopatra neapolitana when exposed to three pharmaceutical drugs (carbamazepine, paracetamol, caffeine).
Toxicology Letters, 238
, (2), S336.
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Carregosa V., Velez C., Pires A., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E., Freitas R. (2014) Physiological and biochemical responses of the Polychaete Diopatra neapolitana to organic matter enrichment.
AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 155
32-42.
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Freitas R., Martins R., Antunes S., Velez C., Moreira A., Cardoso P., Pires A., Soares A.M.V.M., Figueira E. (2014) Venerupis decussata under environmentally relevant lead concentrations: bioconcentration, tolerance, and biochemical alterations.
Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry, 33
, (12), 2786-2794.
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Pires A, Gentil F., Quintino V., Rodrigues A.M. (2012) Reproductive biology of Diopatra neapolitana (Annelida, Onuphidae).
Marine Ecology , 33
, (1), 56-65.
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Freitas R., Pires A., Quintino V., Rodrigues A.M., Figueira E. (2012) Subcellular partitioning of elements and availability for trophic transfer: comparison between the Bivalve Cerastoderma edule and the Polychaete Diopatra neapolitana.
Estuarine Coastal And Shelf Science, 99
21-30.
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Pires A., Freitas R., Quintino V., Rodrigues A.M. (2012) Can Diopatra neapolitana (Annelida: Onuphidae) regenerate body damage caused by bait digging or predation?.
Estuarine Coastal And Shelf Science, 110
36-42.
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Pires A., Quintino V., Gentil F., Freitas R., Rodrigues A.M. (2012) Reproductive biology of a brooding Diopatra species: Diopatra marocensis Paxton et al., 1995.
Estuarine Coastal And Shelf Science, 110
85-92.
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Pires A., Paxton H., Quintino V., Rodrigues A.M. (2010) Diopatra (Annelida: Onuphidae) diversity in European waters with the description of Diopatra micrura, new species.
Zootaxa, 2395
17-33.
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Quintino V., Sangiorgio F., Ricardo F., Mamede R., Pires A., Freitas R., Rodrigues A.M., Basset A. (2009) In situ experimental study of reed leaf decomposition along a full salinity gradient.
Estuarine Coastal And Shelf Science , 85
497-506.
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Rodrigues A.M, Pires A., Mendo S., Quintino V. (2009) Diopatra neapolitana and Diopatra marocensis from the Portuguese coast: morphological and genetic comparison.
Estuarine Coastal And Shelf Science, 85
609-617.
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Adília da Conceição Marques de Oliveira Pires
Assistant Researcher
- Author Name : Pires A.
- Researcher ID: K-2174-2014
- ORCID: 0000-0002-4406-1847
- Ciencia ID: 2F12-1B5C-433B
- Department: Biology
- Research Group: Biogeochemical Processes & Pollutants (BPP)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: K-2174-2014 AU=(Pires A or Pires Adilia) AND AD=(Aveiro) NOT AU=(Pires AS or Pires ACC or Pires AL or Pires AD)
Research interests
Study of alterations induced in marine invertebrate species (polychaetes) due to organic and inorganic contamination, climate change (pH, salinity and temperature)
- Biochemical markers: oxidative stress, energy reserves
- Physiological markers: regenerative capacity of polychaetes; larval development
- Bioturbation
Effects of climate change (pH, salinity and temperature) and polychaetes bioturbation in contaminated sediments (metals and metalloids) - geochemical speciation of elements.
- Biochemical markers: oxidative stress, energy reserves
- Physiological markers: regenerative capacity of polychaetes; larval development
- Bioturbation
Effects of climate change (pH, salinity and temperature) and polychaetes bioturbation in contaminated sediments (metals and metalloids) - geochemical speciation of elements.
Academic degrees
2006, Degree in Biology, University of Aveiro
2011, PhD, University of Aveiro
2011, PhD, University of Aveiro
Scientific activities
31/01/2019 - present: Assistant Researcher (Contract Researcher under Decree-Law 57/2016 Art.23rd - Transitional Rule), Department of Biology & CESAM, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
1/09/2016 - 30/01/2019: Postdoctoral research fellow (SFRH/BPD/107739/2015), Trace elements biogeochemistry in marine systems: interplay of climate change and biological influence, funded by FCT, at Department of Biology and CESAM, University of Aveiro , Portugal.
2013 (Aug) - 2015 (Nov): Postdoctoral research fellow (BPD/CESAM/RP/BENTONICAS/2013),Monitoring of benthic macrofauna under the contract for Rehabilitation of the North Jetty of the Port of Aveiro, funded by Empresa Irmãos Cavaco S.A., at Department of Biology, University of Aveiro and CESAM, Portugal.
2012 (Mar to Aug): Self- Employed: Scientific Research on Environmental and Biological Sciences - Studies of ecology and biodiversity, at Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
2011 (Oct to Dec): Self- Employed: Scientific Research on Environmental and Biological Sciences - Studies of ecology and biodiversity, at IDAD - Instituto do Ambiente e Desenvolvimento. Campus de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal.
2007-2011: PhD researcher (SFRH/BD/28509/2006) at University of Aveiro, Department of Biology, Aveiro, Portugal. In Collaboration With The Université Paris VI, Station Biologique de Roscoff, Paris, France
1/09/2016 - 30/01/2019: Postdoctoral research fellow (SFRH/BPD/107739/2015), Trace elements biogeochemistry in marine systems: interplay of climate change and biological influence, funded by FCT, at Department of Biology and CESAM, University of Aveiro , Portugal.
2013 (Aug) - 2015 (Nov): Postdoctoral research fellow (BPD/CESAM/RP/BENTONICAS/2013),Monitoring of benthic macrofauna under the contract for Rehabilitation of the North Jetty of the Port of Aveiro, funded by Empresa Irmãos Cavaco S.A., at Department of Biology, University of Aveiro and CESAM, Portugal.
2012 (Mar to Aug): Self- Employed: Scientific Research on Environmental and Biological Sciences - Studies of ecology and biodiversity, at Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
2011 (Oct to Dec): Self- Employed: Scientific Research on Environmental and Biological Sciences - Studies of ecology and biodiversity, at IDAD - Instituto do Ambiente e Desenvolvimento. Campus de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal.
2007-2011: PhD researcher (SFRH/BD/28509/2006) at University of Aveiro, Department of Biology, Aveiro, Portugal. In Collaboration With The Université Paris VI, Station Biologique de Roscoff, Paris, France
Others
- AWARD: 2009 - Student Poster Prize – 1st Prize – 4th European Conference on Costal Lagoon Research (ECoCLR) - 14 a 18 de Dezembro de 2009, Montpellier, France
Publications
WoS Papers
(41)
Other Papers
(2)
Books
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Book Chapter
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Thesis
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Communications
(33)
Other Publications
(0)
Reports
(2)
Projects
In Progress (1)
Concluded (3)
MIRACLE - MIcroencapsulation of Rhizobacteria and VOCs to increase plAnt growth and toLErance to drought: a biological approach to meet an agronomic need
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Master (Main Supervisor):
Ana Figueiredo
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Valéria Giménez
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Matilde Sanches
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Pedro Valente
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Marta Silva
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Carina Sá
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Diana Matos
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Harold Cantallo
(not a CESAM member)
Pesquisa anual (Main Supervisor):
Daniel Franco López
(not a CESAM member)
Pesquisa anual (Main Supervisor):
PEDRO GUILHERME MARTINS VALENTE
(not a CESAM member)
Licenciatura em Biologia - Pesquisa Anual (Main Supervisor):
Matilde Sanches
(not a CESAM member)
Licenciatura em Biologia - Pesquisa Aplicada (Main Supervisor):
Sandrina Curval
(not a CESAM member)
Bolseira projeto BIOGEOCLIM (Main Supervisor):
Carina Sá
(not a CESAM member)
Bolseira projeto BIOGEOCLIM (Main Supervisor):
Marta Silva
(not a CESAM member)
Pesquisa (Main Supervisor):
Rosário Pinho
(not a CESAM member)
Pesquisa anual (Co-supervisor):
João Gonçalves
(not a CESAM member)
Pesquisa (Co-supervisor):
Miguel Claro
(not a CESAM member)
Research interests
Climate change
Environmental contamination
Oxidative stress
Regenerative capacity of polychaetes
Bioturbation
Geochemical speciation of elements in sediments
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