Claudia Sofia Machado

@fct, fcup

PhD Student, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry/Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto

EDUCATION

Bsc in Biochemistry, FCUP
Msc in Biochemistry, FCUP
PhD in Chemistry, FCUP

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biotechnology, Materials Science
48

Scholar Citations

4

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Tailoring lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles as smart nanocarriers for entacapone delivery for managing Parkinson’s disease
    CS Machado, J Moreira, I Silva, AR Alfenim, V de Monte Vidal, ...
    Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 200, 119536 , 2026
    2026
  • Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Coumarin‐Rasagiline Hybrids as Multifunctional Neuroprotective Agents
    A Carneiro, S Barreiro, CS Machado, M Pinto, D Chavarria, M Novás, ...
    ChemMedChem 21 (10), e70307 , 2026
    2026
  • Tolcapone-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for improved oral delivery
    M Pinto, C Machado, S Costa, V Díaz-Tomé, B Sarmento, ...
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 126969 , 2026
    2026
  • Exploring Nano-Delivery Systems to Enhance the Edaravone Performance in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Treatment
    B Aguiar, AR Alfenim, CS Machado, J Moreira, M Pinto, FJ Otero-Espinar, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Exploring nanocarriers for boosting entacapone bioavailability: a journey through system characterization and assessment of toxicity and pharmacological and 2D permeability …
    CS Machado, M Pinto, B Aguiar, S Costa, B Sarmento, FJ Otero Espinar, ...
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (43), 58299-58312 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Drug development for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: where do we go now?
    L Sequeira, S Benfeito, C Fernandes, I Lima, J Peixoto, C Alves, ...
    Pharmaceutics 16 (6), 708 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27
  • Rescuing a troubled tolcapone with PEGylated PLGA nanoparticles: design, characterization, and hepatotoxicity evaluation
    M Pinto, CS Machado, S Barreiro, FJ Otero-Espinar, F Remião, F Borges, ...
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (17), 21522-21533 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Drug development for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: where do we go now?
    L Sequeira, S Benfeito, C Fernandes, I Lima, J Peixoto, C Alves, ...
    Pharmaceutics 16 (6), 708 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 27
  • Exploring nanocarriers for boosting entacapone bioavailability: a journey through system characterization and assessment of toxicity and pharmacological and 2D permeability …
    CS Machado, M Pinto, B Aguiar, S Costa, B Sarmento, FJ Otero Espinar, ...
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (43), 58299-58312 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Rescuing a troubled tolcapone with PEGylated PLGA nanoparticles: design, characterization, and hepatotoxicity evaluation
    M Pinto, CS Machado, S Barreiro, FJ Otero-Espinar, F Remião, F Borges, ...
    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16 (17), 21522-21533 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 8
  • Exploring Nano-Delivery Systems to Enhance the Edaravone Performance in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Treatment
    B Aguiar, AR Alfenim, CS Machado, J Moreira, M Pinto, FJ Otero-Espinar, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 5
  • Tailoring lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles as smart nanocarriers for entacapone delivery for managing Parkinson’s disease
    CS Machado, J Moreira, I Silva, AR Alfenim, V de Monte Vidal, ...
    Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 200, 119536 , 2026
    2026
  • Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Coumarin‐Rasagiline Hybrids as Multifunctional Neuroprotective Agents
    A Carneiro, S Barreiro, CS Machado, M Pinto, D Chavarria, M Novás, ...
    ChemMedChem 21 (10), e70307 , 2026
    2026
  • Tolcapone-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for improved oral delivery
    M Pinto, C Machado, S Costa, V Díaz-Tomé, B Sarmento, ...
    International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 126969 , 2026
    2026