**Author details**

Ana P. Piedade1 \*, Francisco Romeu2 , Rita Branco2 and Paula V. Morais2

1 CEMMPRE—Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

2 CEMMPRE—Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

\*Address all correspondence to: ana.piedade@dem.uc.pt

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*Thin Films for Medical and Environmental Applications DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80021*
