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Celso de Mello-Donega is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry within the Faculty of Science at Utrecht University. He specializes in Condensed Matter and Interfaces, focusing on colloidal nanocrystals and sustainable energy solutions. His research integrates nanotechnology, materials chemistry, and spectroscopy to advance optoelectronic applications.
Education:
- PhD in Chemistry, Utrecht University (1994)
- MSc in Chemistry (cum laude), São Paulo State University (1990)
- BSc in Chemistry, São Paulo State University (1986)
His research explores colloidal nanocrystal synthesis, quantum materials, and sustainable technologies like luminescent solar concentrators. Key areas include:
- Nanoparticle optoelectronic properties
- Quantum dot heterostructures
- Energy conversion mechanisms
- Spectroscopic characterization of nanomaterials
Recent publications (2020–2022) emphasize colloidal quantum dots, perovskite nanocrystals, and sustainable energy materials. Trends include advanced synthesis techniques, exciton dynamics, and applications in solar energy conversion.
Laboratories & Teams: Leads research at the Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, collaborating on projects like Pathways to Sustainability (PtS).
