Prof. Susana Rodriguez-Couto
Unit of Envinronmental Engineering, Spain
Professor
Email: srodriguez@ceit.es
Qualifications
1999 Ph.D., University of Vigo, Chemistry
1994 Diploma, University of Cádiz, Marine Chemistry
1992 B.Sc., University of Santiago de Compostela, Industrial Chemistry
Publications (selected)
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J.F. Osma, J.L. Toca Herrera and S. Rodríguez Couto (2007). Banana skin; a novel waste for laccase production by Trametes pubescens under solid-state conditions. Application to synthetic dye decolouration. Dyes & Pigments, 75: 32-37.
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M. Schröder, L. Pereira, S. Rodríguez Couto, A. Erlacher, K.-U. Schöning, A. Cavaco-Paulo and G. M. Gübitz (2007). Enzymatic synthesis of Tinuvin. Enzyme and Microbial Technology ,40: 1748-1752.
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S. Rodríguez Couto (2007). Laccase from Trametes hirsuta grown on paper cuttings. Application to synthetic dye decoloration at different pHs. Engineering in Life Sciences, 7: 229-234.
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J.F. Osma, MaV. Saravia, J.L. Toca Herrera and S. Rodríguez Couto (2007). Sunflower seed shells: a novel and effective low-cost adsorbent for the removal of the diazo dye Reactive Black 5 from aqueous solutions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 147: 900-905.
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S. Rodríguez Couto (2007). Decolouration of industrial azo dyes by crude laccase from Trametes hirsuta. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 148: 768-770.
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S. Rodríguez Couto, J.F. Osma, MaV. Saravia, G.M. Gübitz and J.L. Toca Herrera (2007). Coating of immobilised laccase for stability enhancement: a novel approach. Applied Catalysis A: General, 329: 156-160.
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J.F. Osma, S. Rodríguez Couto and J.L. Toca Herrera (2007). Effect of different organic nitrogen sources on laccase production by Trametes pubescens. Journal of Biotechnology, 131S: S226.
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J.F. Osma, S. Rodríguez Couto and J.L. Toca Herrera (2007). Poly-R-478 and ABTS oxidation by the white-rot fungus Trametes pubescens on agar plates. Journal of Biotechnology, 131S: S229
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S. Rodríguez-Couto and J.L. Toca-Herrera (2007). Laccase production at reactor scale by filamentous fungi. Biotechnology Advances, 25: 558-569.
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S. Rodríguez-Couto and J.L. Toca-Herrera (2007). Laccases in pollution control. Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Toxicology, 1: 34-45.
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S. Rodríguez-Couto (2008). Exploitation of biological wastes for the production of value-added products under solid-state fermentation conditions. Biotechnology Journal, 3: 859-870.
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L. Jiménez, I. Katakis, A. Fabregat, T. Schafer, S. Rodríguez, J. M. Mateo, M. Giamberini, B. Rivera, P. Argüeso, E. Calero, L. Vico, F. Hernandez, R. Genc, M. Medir, J. R. Alabart and G. Guillén-Gosálbez (2008). CAPE tools in biotechnology: why, when, what, who, which ones and where? Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, 25: 1181-1186.
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K. Enayatzamir, H.A. Alikhani and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Simultaneous production of laccase and decolouration of the diazo dye Reactive Black 5 in a fixed-bed bioreactor. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 164: 296-300.
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R. Genc and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Using biotechnology in the laboratory: using an immobilized-laccase reactor-system to learn about wastewater treatment. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 37: 182-185.
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S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Removal of dyes by immobilised fungi. Biotechnology Advances, 27: 227-235.
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S. Rodríguez Couto, J.F. Osma and J.L. Toca-Herrera (2009). Removal of synthetic dyes by an eco-friendly strategy. Engineering in Life Sciences, 9: 116-123.
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K. Enayatzamir, H. A. Alikhani and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Assessment of the joint effect of laccase and cellobiose dehydrogenase on the decolouration of synthetic dyes. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 169: 176-181.
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M. S. Roriz, J. F. Osma, J. A. Teixeira and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Application of response surface methodological approach to optimise Reactive Black 5 decolouration by laccase from Trametes pubescens. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 169: 691-696.
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K. Enayatzamir, H. A. Alikhani, F. Tabandeh, B. Yakhchali, L. Mohammadi and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Combined action of laccase and cellobiose dehydrogenase for the decolouration of the azo dye Ponceau Xylidine R. New Biotechnology, 25S: S152.
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S. Rodríguez-Couto (2009). Enzymatic biotransformation of synthetic dyes. Current Drug metabolism, 10: 1048-1054.
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K. Enayatzamir, B. Yakhchali, F. Tabandeh and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2010). Decolouration of azo dyes by Phanerochaete chrysosporium immobilised into alginate beads. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 17: 145-153.
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J.F. Osma, J.L. Toca Herrera and S. Rodríguez-Couto (2010). Biodegradation of a simulated textile effluent by immobilised-coated laccase in laboratory-scale reactors. Applied Catalysis A: General, 373: 147-153.
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