About the Authors

Janine dos Santos Ferreira da Silva

Contributed equally to this work with: Janine dos Santos Ferreira da Silva, Daniel López Malo, Severino Alves Júnior, Gilberto Fernandes de Sá

nanequimica@hotmail.com

Affiliation Departamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Daniel López Malo

Contributed equally to this work with: Janine dos Santos Ferreira da Silva, Daniel López Malo, Severino Alves Júnior, Gilberto Fernandes de Sá

Affiliation Departamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Giovana Anceski Bataglion

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Instituto de Química, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil

Marcos Nogueira Eberlin

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Instituto de Química, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil

Célia Machado Ronconi

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Instituto de Química, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Nitéroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Severino Alves Júnior

Contributed equally to this work with: Janine dos Santos Ferreira da Silva, Daniel López Malo, Severino Alves Júnior, Gilberto Fernandes de Sá

Affiliation Departamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Gilberto Fernandes de Sá

Contributed equally to this work with: Janine dos Santos Ferreira da Silva, Daniel López Malo, Severino Alves Júnior, Gilberto Fernandes de Sá

Affiliation Departamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SAJ GFS DLM. Performed the experiments: JSFS DLM. Analyzed the data: JSFS DLM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SAJ MNE GAB CMR JMG. Wrote the paper: GFS SAJ JSFS DLM MNE GAB CMR.