Monica Enculescu

Dr. Monica Enculescu is a Scientific Researcher I at the National Institute of Materials Physics (INFIM), Romania, working in the Laboratory of Functional Nanostructures. Her research spans multiple disciplines including nanomaterials, photocatalysis, perovskite solar cells, and biomaterials.

Dr. Enculescu's research interests focus on:

• Nanomaterials and nanostructures for various applications
• Photocatalysis for environmental remediation
• Perovskite solar cells and optoelectronic devices
• Biomaterials and biointerfaces for medical applications
• Functional materials for energy applications

Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on developing novel nanocomposites and functional materials with applications in environmental remediation, renewable energy, and biomedical fields. Her work often combines experimental approaches with theoretical modeling to understand structure-property relationships in advanced materials.

Dr. Enculescu has received research funding for multiple projects including:

• Molecularly imprinted nanofluidic biosensors for the detection of human derived proteins (MANUNET project, 2020-2022)
• Plasmon enhancement of dye-doped polymer nanofibers' light emissions (IFA-CEA project, 2017-2019)
• Quasi one-dimensional photonic crystals based on refractive index control of polymer nanofibers (TE project, 2011-2014)

Her laboratory work involves advanced materials characterization techniques including X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, spectroscopy, and various electrochemical methods. She collaborates with researchers across multiple disciplines, as evidenced by her diverse publication record.