Marcelo Prado da Silva | Bioceramics | Scientific Excellence Achievement Award

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Marcelo Prado da Silva: Bioceramics: Scientific Excellence Achievement Award 

Professor at Military Engineering Institute: Rio de Janeiro: Brazil

👨‍🏫 Marcelo Prado da Silva stands as a distinguished academic and researcher in the domain of Bioceramics. Holding a Ph.d in Military Engineering Institute: Rio de Janeiro his professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

🌐 Professional Profiles:

Academic Journey in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 🎓

PhD in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (1995 – 1999),: 🔬 Research Focus: Coating of Titanium with Hydroxyapatite🏫 Institution: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil📜 Thesis Title: Process Development of Electrolytic Deposition and In Vitro Biological Characterization🎓 Year Obtained: 1999👩‍🏫 Advisor: Glória Dulce de Almeida Soares💰 Scholarship from: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development. Master’s Degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (1992 – 1994): 🔬 Research Focus: Microstructural Evolution Due to Artificial Aging of a Beta Titanium Alloy🏫 Institution: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil📜 Thesis Title: Not Specified🎓 Year Obtained: 1994👩‍🏫 Advisor: Glória de Almeida Soares💰 Scholarship from: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel. Degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (1986 – 1991): 🔬 Research Focus: Microstructural Evolution of Artificially Aged HP Steels🏫 Institution: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil📜 Thesis Title: Not Specified🎓 Year Obtained: 1991👩‍🏫 Advisor: Glória de Almeida Soares. 💰 Scholarship from: Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração

Diverse Scientific Research Endeavors 🧪📚

  1. Pedro de Farias Vanzan – Scientific Initiation (Engineering): Project: Characterization of Hydroxyapatites Partially Substituted Year: 2022Institution: Military Institute of Engineering Funding: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq)
  2. Douglas Santos Silva – Doctoral Thesis (Materials Science):Topic: Biomimetic Multilayer Armor Year: 2022Institution: Military Engineering Institute Funding: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)
  3. Carlos Henrique da Luz Barbosa – Doctoral Thesis (Materials Science): Focus: Co-substituted Hydroxyapatites for Biomedical Implants Year: 2022Institution: Military Institute of Engineering Role: Co-supervisor
  4. Pedro Henrique Poubel Mendonça da Silveira – Doctoral Thesis (Materials Science): Project: Processing and Characterization of Al2O3 Ceramic with Nanoparticle Additions for Ballistic Armor Year: 2023Institution: Military Institute of Engineering Funding: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)
  5. Renan Costa Cuozzo – Thesis (Dentistry): Subject: In vivo Evaluation of a Composite Consisting of Calcium Phosphate, Alginate, and Zinc Year: 2019Institution: Fluminense Federal University
  6. Leticia dos Santos Aguilera – Thesis (Sciences of Materials):Project: Synthesis and Characterization of Ceramic Bodies ZnFe2O4 Nanostructured Produced by Freeze Casting Year: 2019Institution: Military Institute of Engineering Funding: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq)

Areas of Expertise in Biomaterials and Bioceramics 🧬:

Biomaterials🌱 Dense and Porous Bioceramics🏺 Coatings with Bioactive Calcium Phosphates🦴 Bioglasse🔍 Characterization and Treatment of Biomaterial Surfaces🔬 Cell Cultures and In Vitro Tests🧫

Post-Doctoral Research and Additional Training 🎓

Post-Doctorate (2000 – 2002)

🔬 Research Institution: National Institute of Biomedical Engineering, INEB, Portugal💰 Scholarship from: Foundation for Science and Technology

Additional Training Courses

2010:🌡️ Thermal Analysis Technology Seminar 🏢 Conducted by: Netzsch do Brasil, NETZSCH, Brazil
🔬 Transmission Electron Microscopy Course 🏢 Conducted by: National Synchrotron Light Laboratory, LNLS, Brazil
💰 Scholarship from: Brazilian Association of Synchrotron Light Technology🧪 Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and Its Applications 🏢 Conducted by: Federal University of Espirito Santo, UFES, Spain💰 Scholarship from: Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do RJ. 2005: 🧬 Short Course 🏢 Conducted by: National Center for Research in Energy and Materials, CNPEM, Campinas, Brazil🔍 Powder Diffraction Elements with Synchrotron Light 🏢 Conducted by: National Center for Research in Energy and Materials, CNPEM, Campinas, Brazil. 2002: 📏 Introduction to the Spreading Technique from R-X to Low Angle 🏢 Conducted by: National Center for Research in Energy and Materials, CNPEM, Campinas, Brazil🥽 Glass: Properties and Applications 🏢 Conducted by: Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, UFRN, Natal, Brazil

Awards and Titles 🏅

2022- Best Oral Presentation at IME Science and Technology Week. Student: Pedro de Farias Vanzan, Title: “Ceramic Processing”, Military Institute of Engineering. 2021- PREMIA-AGITEC Competition2nd Place in Product Innovation Category, Project: “Niobium-based Metallic Composite and Niobium-based Composite Production Processes”, Management and Innovation Agency Technological – AGITEC“Excellence in Innovation” Medal: Organizers of EUROINVENT – European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation. 2019- 1st Place in PIBIC High School Category Guiding CM-RJ students in CT Week of IME, Military Institute of Engineering – Research, Extension, and Innovation Subdivision (SD/4)

Marcelo Prado da Silva ’s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

  • Cited by: All – 1450, Since 2018– 833
  • h-index: All – 19, Since 2018 – 15
  • i10-index : All -40, Since 2018 -20

Top Noted Publications by Dr. Marcelo Prado da Silva📚🔍:

Transformation of monetite to hydroxyapatite in bioactive coatings on titnium      Paper Published in 2001 Cited by 235

Processing and characterization of PET composites reinforced with geopolymer concrete waste  Paper Published in 2017 Cited by 226

In vitro cellular response to titanium electrochemically coated with hydroxyapatite compared to titanium with three different levels of surface roughness  Paper Published in 2003 Cited by 45

Where is the site of bacterial translocation–small or large bowel?  Paper Published in 1996 Cited by 41

3‐Hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl‐coenzyme A lyase deficiency: Initial presentation in a young adult Paper Published in 2009 Cited by 40

Kinetics of conversion of brushite coatings to hydroxyapatite in alkaline solution  Paper Published in 2018 Cited by 34

Zinc alginate–hydroxyapatite composite microspheres for bone repair  Paper Published in 2014 Cited by 29

Production of porous biomaterials based on glass-reinforced hydroxyapatite composites  Paper Published in 2002 Cited by 26

Production and characterization of niobate apatite  Paper Published in 2013 Cited by 25

In vitro assessment of new niobium phosphate glasses and glass ceramics  Paper Published in 2008 Cited by 25

Endovanilloid control of pain modulation by the rostroventromedial medulla in an animal model of diabetic neuropathy  Paper Published in 2016 Cited by 24

Mechanical characterisation of porous glass reinforced hydroxyapatite ceramics: Bonelike®  Paper Published in 2003 Cited by 24

In vitro assessment of zinc apatite coatings on titanium surfaces  Paper Published in 2016 Cited by 23