Prof. Dr. Márcia M. C. Ferreira: Research Areas



Main Research Areas
 
 

Chemometrics:

-Various Applications and Development of Chemometric Methods: Calibration and Classification

-High Order Chemometric Methods

-Chemometric Education
 
 


METHODS

APPLICATIONS

Principal Component Analysis -PCA


Exploratory Data Analysis, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


One- and Two-Way Component Analysis - 1,2MCA


Exploratory Data Analysis, Curve Resolution


Hierarchical Cluster Analysis - HCA


Exploratory Data Analysis, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


SIMCA - Soft Independent Modeling of Class Analogy


Pattern Recognition, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


KNN - Kth Nearest Neighbour


Pattern Recognition, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


Principal Component Regression - PCR


Multivariate Calibration, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


Partial Least Squares Regression - PLS


Multivariate Calibration, QSAR/QSPR Type Studies


N-Mode Tucker Model


Exploratory Data Analysis, Multi-Way Curve Resolution


PARAFAC - PARAllel FACtor analysis


Exploratory Data Analysis, Second-Order Calibration


GRAM - Generalized Rank Annihilation Method


Second-Order Calibration, Multi-Way Curve Resolution


NBRA - Non-Bilinear Rank Annilhation


Second-Order Calibration, Curve Resolution


RBL - Residual Bilinearization


Second-Order Calibration, Multivariate Curve Resolution



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Theoretical and Computational Chemistry:

-(Quantitative) Structure-Activity/Property Relationships, (Q)SAR and (Q)SPR

-Education in QSAR/QSPR

-Computational Methods Applied to Chemical and Biological Systems, applied to QSAR-type studies
 
 
 
 


METHODS

APPLICATIONS

Molecular Mechanics Methods - MM



Conformational Analysis, Molecular Descriptors, Docking,
Molecular/Complex Geometry Optimization


Semi-empirical Methods



Molecular/Complex Geometry Optimization, Docking,
Molecular Descriptors, Electronic Density


Ab initio Methods



High-Level Geometry Optimization, Molecular Descriptors,
Electronic Density, Chemical Reactivity,
Intra- and Intermolecular Interactions


Molecular Graphics Methods



Molecular Structure, Molecular Descriptors, Docking,
Molecular Modeling, Intra- and Intermolecular Interactions


Molecular Modeling Methods



Molecular Structure, Molecular Properties, Drug Design,
Docking, Intra- and Intermolecular Interactions



 

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Ten Selected Publications

Theoretical Chemometrics:
-dos Reis M. M., Ferreira M. M. C., "PARAFAC with splines: a case study". J. Chemometr., 16, 444-450 (2002).
-Ferreira, M. M. C., Ferreira Jr., W. C. and Kowalski, B. R., "Rank Determination and Analysis of Non-Linear Processes by Global Linearizing Transformation". J. Chemometr., 10, 11-30 (1996).

Applied Chemometrics:
-Parreira T. F., Ferreira, M. M. C., Sales H. J. S., de Almeida W. B., "Quantitative Determination of Epoxidized Soybean Oil Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Calibration". Appl. Spectrosc., 56, 1607-1614 (2002).
-dos Reis M. M., Ferreira M. M. C., Sarmento S. B. S., "A multi-way analysis of starch cassava properties", Chemometr. Intell. Lab. Syst., 64, 123-135 (2002).

Chemometric Education:
-Ferreira, M. M. C., Antunes, A. M., Melo, M. S., Volpe, P. L. O., "Quimiometria I: Calibração Multivariada, um Tutorial", Quím. Nova, 22, 724-731 (1999).

Theoretical QSAR:
-Ferreira M. M. C., "Multivariate QSAR". J. Braz. Chem. Soc., 13, 742-753 (2002).

Applied QSPR:
-Ferreira M. M. C., "Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a QSPR study". Chemosphere, 44, 125-146 (2001).

Applied QSAR, Molecular Graphics and Modeling:
-Bruni A. T., Ferreira M. M. C., “Omeprazole and analogue compounds: a QSAR study of activity against Helicobacter pylori using theoretical
descriptors”. J. Chemometr., 16, 510-520 (2002).
-Kiralj R., Ferreira M. M. C., "A priori molecular descriptors in QSAR: a case of HIV-1 protease inhibitors. II. Molecular graphics and modeling". J. Mol. Graph. Mod., 21, 499-515 (2003).
-Kiralj R., Ferreira M. M. C.,"A priori molecular descriptors in QSAR: a case of HIV-1 protease inhibitors. I. The Chemometric approach". J. Mol. Graph. Mod., 21, 435-448 (2003).
 
 
 

Other Research Areas:

-Quantitative Structure-Structure Relationships QSSR or Structure Correlation SC

-Chemical Shift - Molecular Structure Relationship

-High-Level Educational Softwares
 

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Publications

All Publications by area:

Theoretical, Applied and Educational Chemometrics:
Publications No.14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 39, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 51, 52, 59, 61, 62, 64, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 109, 110, 114, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 128, 130, 133, 134, 136, 138, 139, 140
Annals No.[2], [3], [4], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [15], [16], [17], [18], [19], [21], [24], [25], [26], [27], [28], [29]
Abstracts (international meetings) No.{6}, {7}, {8}, {9}, {11}, {12}, {13}, {14}, {16}, {17}, {18}, {19}, {20}, {21}, {22}, {27}, {29},{39}, {40}, {41}, {43}, {46}, {47}, {48}, {51}, {54}, {58}, {59}, {60}, {61}, {62}, {63}, {64}, {65}, {70}, {71}, {72}, {77}, {78}, {80}, {81}, {82}, {84}, {85}, {86}, {87}, {88}, {89}, {90}, {91}, {94}, {98}, {99}, {104}, {105}, {106}, {107}, {108}
Abstracts (national meetings) No.(23), (24), (27), (28), (29), (30), (31), (32), (39), (40), (41), (42), (43), (44), (48), (49), (50), (51), (52), (53), (54), (55), (69), (71), (72), (73), (78),(79),(87), (88), (89), (91), (93), (94), (99), (101), (105), (106), (108), (109), (110), (111), (112), (113), (114), (115), (122), (124), (125), (126), (127), (128), (129), (130), (132), (133), (138), (139), (143), (144), (145), (146), (147), (148), (158), (159), (160), (161), (162), (163), (164), (167), (168), (170), (171), (172), (180), (181)
Other publications: JDU

(Quantitative) Structure-Activity/Property and Structure Correlation Studies:
Publications No.5, 9, 16, 30, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 47, 48, 50, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 63, 65, 66, 67, 71, 75, 80, 83, 105, 106, 108, 112, 113, 116, 124, 125, 126, 127, 129, 131, 135, 137
Annals No.[1], [5], [13], [14], [22]
Abstracts (international meetings) No.{10}, {23}, {24}, {25}, {26}, {28}, {32}, {36}, {37}, {38}, {42}, {44}, {49}, {50}, {66}, {67}, {68}, {75}, {83}, {92}, {93}, {95}, {97}, {100}, {101}, {102}, {103}, {109}, {110}, {111}, {112}, {113}, {114}, {115}, {116}, {117}, {118}
Abstracts (national meetings) No.(34), (35), (36), (37), (47), (56), (57), (58), (59), (60), (61), (62), (63), (64), (65), (68), (69), (75), (76), (77), (81), (82), (83), (84), (85), (86), (97), (98), (102), (103), (104), (107), (117), (118), (119), (120), (123), (134), (136), (137), (141), (142), (152), (154), (156), (157), (165), (169), (174), (175), (176), (178), (179), (182), (185)
Other abstracts:(53)
Other publications: IIPF, JDU2, CBN

Molecular Graphics and Modeling:
Publications No.13, 18, 35, 36, 38, 53, 55, 56, 57, 86, 87, 88, 89, 94, 103, 107, 111, 132
Abstracts (international meetings) No.{15}, {30}, {31}, {33}, {34}, {35}, {45}, {52}, {53}, {69}, {73}, {74}, {96}
Abstracts (national meetings) No.(18), (19), (21), (70), (74), (80), (116), (121), (135), (140), (150), (151), (153), (183), (184)

Other:
Publications No.1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12
Abstracts (international meetings) No.{1}, {2}, {3}, {4}, {5}, {79}
Abstracts (national meetings) No.(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), (20), (22), (25), (177)
 
 

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