جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Keitel Cervantes-Salgueroمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• DNA Chemistry
• Self-Assembly
• Structural Heterogeneity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Keitel Cervantes-Salguero is a Research Scholar at the Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering at Boise State University , joining in June 2020. His work bridges DNA nanotechnology , single-molecule fluorescence microscopy , and molecular engineering . Educational Background: B.S. in Electronics Engineering, National University of Engineering (Perú) M.Eng. and Ph.D. in Bioengineering and Robotics, Tohoku University Dr. Cervantes-Salguero specializes in super-resolution light microscopy to analyze dye positional/orientational precision , leveraging DNA-PAINT and computational methods. His research integrates DNA self-assembly with quantum computation and optoelectronics , focusing on reducing structural heterogeneity in nanoscale systems. Recent publications highlight his exploration of exciton delocalization in squaraine dye aggregates , DNA-based nanosheets , and carbon nanotube junctions . His work spans interfacial mechanics , self-assembly dynamics , and stimuli-responsive nanomaterials .

INOMATA Katsuhiroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Polymer Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor INOMATA Katsuhiro is affiliated with the Nagoya Institute of Technology , where he works in the Graduate School of Engineering within the Department of Life and Applied Chemistry, Soft Materials Field . He also contributes to the Creative Engineering-Education Promotion Center . Education: Doctor of Engineering (1991.03, Tokyo Institute of Technology) Graduated from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Polymer Chemistry (1986.03) His research focuses on shape-memory polymers , hydrophobically-modified polypeptides , and stimuli-responsive materials , with a particular emphasis on molecular design and dynamic behavior. Recent work explores colloidal crystal films, anisotropic molecular dynamics, and lithium salt effects in polymer blends. He has published extensively on polymer physics and nanocomposite materials, with trends showing sustained interest in shape-memory mechanisms , structural coloration , and thermal expansion control . Notable co-authors include Shogo Nobukawa, Hideki Sugimoto, and Eiji Nakanishi. Committee Memberships: Vice President, Polymer Society of Japan (2022.06–) Chair, Chubu Branch of the Polymer Society of Japan (2020.05–2022.05) Chair, Chemical Education Committee, Chemical Society of Japan (2019.03–2021.03) He has presented at conferences on topics including mechanical properties of carbon-fiber composites , crosslinked acrylic films , and matrix structure effects in polymer systems. His laboratory (Inomata-Nobukawa Lab) specializes in soft materials and polymer engineering.

Jing Gaoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Biocidal Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jing Gao, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Georgia in the Department of Animal & Dairy Science under the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. Contact: jog31325@uga.edu. Research Interests : Jing Gao specializes in polymer chemistry and materials science, focusing on: Antimicrobial coatings for medical and industrial applications Surface engineering for icephobic and durable materials Electrochemical and metal-mediated polymerization techniques Design of non-leaching bactericidal coatings Biodegradable polymer brushes for sustainable applications Nanocomposite materials with abrasion resistance Publication Trends : Recent work explores surface modification strategies combining nitric oxide donors, quaternary ammonium compounds, and durable grafting techniques. Studies investigate cross-linking density effects, phospholipid sponge mechanisms, and catalytic processes in confined environments.

Michael Haasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry
• Group 14 Compounds
• Photochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Haas is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Inorganic Chemistry, College of Engineering, Technical University Graz. His research focuses on synthetic inorganic chemistry and materials manufacturing for solar energy, catalysis, and photochemistry applications. Education: PhD in Technical Chemistry (2015), Habilitation in Photoactive Derivatives (2023) Key Skills: Group 14 Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Photochemistry, Spectroscopy Research interests include: Synthesis of novel low-valent Group 14 compounds Design of acyl Group 14 photoinitiators Development of bottom-up approaches for material synthesis Recent publications highlight advancements in: Germanium-based photoinitiators for biomedical applications Single-source precursors for silicon-carbon hybrid films Heavier carbon homologue aldol reactions Collaborative projects with physical and analytical chemistry groups Scientific awards include the FWF-Schrödinger Fellowship. Current students include Thomas Lainer, Nilanjana Sen, Madeleine Heurix, and others working on photoinitiator systems and material synthesis. The Haas group utilizes advanced equipment like 400 MHz NMR spectrometers, gloveboxes for inert environments, and custom photochemical reactors. They collaborate with Prof. Trimmel (semiconductor physics), Prof. Kothleitner (microscopy analysis), and Air Liquide (Christian Doppler Laboratory project).

• Polymer Synthesis
• Functional Polymers
• Organic Electronic Devices
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Takeo Suga is an Associate Professor at Waseda University's Department of Applied Chemistry within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. He holds a Doctor of Engineering degree from Waseda University (2007) and has been at the institution since 2007, progressing from Research Associate to his current tenured position. His academic career spans multiple roles including Post-doctoral Fellow at Virginia Tech (2005-2007) and various committee roles in professional societies. Research Interests Education Professional Memberships Scientific Awards Teaching Experience Professor Suga's research focuses on Polymer Synthesis for Functional Polymers and Organic Electronic Devices . His work addresses energy conversion and storage through dielectric materials, redox-active polymers, and photocatalytic systems. Key contributions include developing isotactic polyacrylonitrile for high-energy-density capacitors and designing redox-switchable block copolymers for resistive memory devices. His publications demonstrate expertise in Materials Science , Electrochemistry , and Chemical Engineering . Notable achievements include enhancing TEMPO-based polymers for battery applications, optimizing interdomain spacing in polythiourea dielectrics, and pioneering metal-free photocathodes for water splitting. These studies span from fundamental polymer chemistry to industrial applications in solar cells and fuel cells. 15+ peer-reviewed articles in journals like Advanced Materials , ACS Macro Letters , and Macromolecules Over 3000 Scopus citations and 3900+ Google Scholar citations h-index of 24 (Scopus) and 27 (Google Scholar) Scientific Recognition: Mizuno Award (Waseda University, 2007) WISE Fellowship (2004) Multiple awards from the Society of Polymer Science Japan (2006-2017) IUPAC Macro2012 Lecture Award He actively contributes to academic communities through roles in the Kanto Branch of The Chemical Society of Japan and the Society of Polymer Science, Japan . His research integrates polymer chemistry with energy technologies, fostering collaborations across materials science and electrochemistry.

• Chemical Physics
• Materials Science
• Organometallic Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Klaus Ruhland is a Senior Lecturer (Privatdozent) in the Institute of Physics at the University of Augsburg, affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology. He is a key member of the Chemical Physics and Materials Science research group led by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Scherer, contributing to advanced research in bond activation, functional materials, and extreme condition chemistry. Research Interests: His work spans organometallic chemistry , polymer science , and materials characterization , with a focus on C–C and C–H bond activation, spectroscopic analysis of reactive intermediates, and the design of functional polymers. His research integrates experimental and theoretical approaches to understand fundamental chemical processes. Publication Trends: Over the past two decades, Klaus Ruhland has published consistently in high-impact journals such as Organometallics , Journal of Applied Polymer Science , and Angewandte Chemie . His recent work emphasizes light-induced reactions, polymer curing mechanisms, and pressure-enhanced bond activation, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach bridging inorganic and materials chemistry. Scientific Awards: No specific awards or honors are mentioned in the available text. Advising and Grants: While no formal students or grant funding are listed, his extensive publication record and collaborative projects suggest active mentorship and research leadership within the group. He has co-authored with numerous researchers, indicating strong team integration and collaborative science. Labs and Teams: He is part of the Chemical Physics and Materials Science team at the University of Augsburg, working in close collaboration with Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Scherer and PD Dr. Georg Eickerling. The team investigates binding activation, functional materials, and chemical behavior under extreme conditions, utilizing advanced spectroscopic and synthetic techniques.

• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• 3D Printing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ting Ye serves as a part-time Researcher ( Externe medewerker ) within the Department of Macromolecular Chemistry and New Polymeric Materials at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering. This external appointment indicates specialized engagement in polymer research while maintaining non-permanent faculty status at the institution. Research focuses on cutting-edge polymer science with emphasis on: 3D-printed responsive material systems Dual photo-thermal activation mechanisms Smart adaptive material design Multi-stimuli responsive polymers Advanced additive manufacturing for functional materials Recent work demonstrates significant progress in creating materials that dynamically respond to environmental stimuli, particularly through the integration of photo- and thermal responsiveness in printed polymer structures. This represents a growing trend toward multi-functional smart materials in polymer science. Scientific awards: No awards were documented in the provided information. Advising and grant activities remain unspecified in available records, though the 2025 Macromolecules publication indicates active research output with international collaboration (evidenced by multi-institutional authorship). The position's external nature suggests project-focused engagement rather than traditional supervisory responsibilities.

Monica Dinescuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nanomaterials
• Photodegradation
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Monica Dinescu serves as an Assistant Researcher at the National Institute of Materials Physics in Magurele, Romania, where she has been conducting research since 2013. She is simultaneously pursuing her PhD at University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest in the Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science. Her research focuses on the photodegradation mechanisms of pharmaceutical compounds using advanced spectroscopic techniques including UV-vis, FTIR absorption, Raman, and Photoluminescence. Her educational background includes a Master's degree in Micro and Nano-materials from University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (2013-2015) and a Graduate degree in Chemical Engineering from the same institution (2009-2013), with specialization in Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nano-materials. Dinescu's research interests center on the interaction between nanomaterials and pharmaceutical compounds, with particular emphasis on photodegradation processes. She investigates how materials like graphene oxide, carbon nanotubes, and TiO2 nanoparticles affect the stability of drugs including acetaminophen, nifedipine, ampicillin, and melatonin. Her work combines materials synthesis with advanced spectroscopic characterization to develop new analytical methods for pharmaceutical quality control. Analysis of her publication record reveals a strong focus on applying photoluminescence as a complementary tool to traditional UV-VIS spectroscopy for monitoring drug photodegradation. Her research demonstrates how different nanomaterials can either enhance or inhibit photodegradation processes, with implications for pharmaceutical formulation and storage. Dinescu has contributed to two patents related to pharmaceutical formulations and sensor development, demonstrating the practical applications of her research. Her work on azathioprine polymorphs and graphene-based sensors for epidermal growth factor receptor detection shows translational potential for drug development and medical diagnostics. She has collaborated extensively with Mihaela Baibarac and other researchers at the National Institute of Materials Physics, contributing to numerous publications that bridge materials science and pharmaceutical chemistry. Her expertise in spectroscopic characterization of drug-nanomaterial interactions positions her at the forefront of pharmaceutical nanotechnology research.

• Experimental Physics
• Materials Science
• Energy Storage
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Luca Bignardi is a Fixed-term Researcher in the Department of Physics at the University of Trieste. He serves in multiple roles including as a Delegate for Incoming Orientation in the Management Office, a Member of the Department Council, and a Member of Course of Study Recommendations committees for both the SM20 and SM23 Physics programs. His research focuses on experimental physics of matter and applications, with particular emphasis on materials science and energy-related topics. Dr. Bignardi's research interests span across several areas of experimental physics, with a strong focus on materials science. His work involves computational modeling of materials for energy storage applications, investigating the electronic properties of bulk-selected clusters of sulfurized tungsten and molybdenum, and exploring advanced materials systems for various technological applications. His research combines theoretical modeling with experimental validation to address challenges in energy storage and conversion. The interdisciplinary nature of his work bridges physics, materials science, and engineering, with applications in renewable energy technologies and advanced materials development. Analysis of Dr. Bignardi's recent publications reveals a strong focus on nanoscale materials characterization and surface science. His work spans across 2D materials like graphene and borophene, metal clusters and nanoparticles, and energy-related applications including water splitting and hydrogen storage. The research employs advanced characterization techniques such as synchrotron-based core-level photoelectron spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction to investigate atomic-scale phenomena. Notably, his work explores the unique properties that emerge at the nanoscale, where conventional relationships between structure and properties break down, opening new avenues for materials design. Dr. Bignardi actively participates in significant research projects including Materials modeling for energy storage applications funded by the Ministry of University and Research, where he serves as a Participant Electronic properties of bulk-selected clusters of sulfurized W and Mo funded by the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, where he serves as Scientific Director His work contributes to advancing our fundamental understanding of materials at the atomic scale while addressing practical challenges in energy storage and conversion technologies.

• Biomaterials
• Drug Delivery
• Polymeric Hydrogels
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Monica Boffito is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (DIMEAS) of Polytechnic University of Turin, and a member of the PolitoBIOMed Interdepartmental Center for Biomedical Engineering. Her research focuses on biomaterials, drug delivery systems, polymeric hydrogels, polyurethanes, and tissue engineering, with a particular emphasis on advanced biomedical applications. Research Interests: Biomaterials, Drug Delivery, Polymeric Hydrogels, Polyurethanes, Tissue Engineering Teaching Roles: Course Director for "Design of Medical Devices for Surgery" (PhD in Bioengineering and Medical-Surgical Sciences) and Collaborator for "Practical Training in Biomedical Nanotechnologies" (MSc in Biomedical Engineering) Her recent publications highlight innovations in 3D hydrogel systems for cardiac tissue modeling, chronic wound treatment, and supramolecular biomaterials. She supervises PhD students Andrea Alliaud (3D cardiac tissue models), Paola Grillo Coppola (supramolecular hydrogels), and former student Roberta Pappalardo (injectable hydrogels for drug delivery). She holds patents for thermosensitive hydrogel constructs and injectable polyurethanes in biomedical contexts.

• Composite materials
• Polymer engineering
• Thermal analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Giulia Fredi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering , University of Trento , Italy. Her research bridges the gap between composite materials , polymer engineering , and thermal management , with a focus on self-healing composites and bioderived polyesters for sustainable applications. Education : Bachelor's in Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Brescia (2014) Master's in Materials Engineering, University of Trento (2016) PhD in Materials, Mechatronics, and Systems Engineering, University of Trento (2020) Master in Communication of Science and Innovation, University of Trento (2022) Research Interests center on three pillars: Multifunctional composites for thermal energy storage, combining mechanical strength with heat storage via phase change materials (PCMs). Bioderived furanoate polyesters (PAFs) for sustainable packaging and textiles, offering superior properties over petrochemical alternatives. In situ anionic polymerization of ε-caprolactam for rapid production of polyamide-6 composites, with process optimization for industrial scalability. Recent publications reflect her expertise in self-healing composites , thermal conductivity enhancement , and sustainable polymer systems . Her work spans experimental validation, process modeling, and functional characterization of advanced materials. Scientific Awards and Honors : Eni Award - Young researcher of the year (2022) Best poster award (2022) Best PhD thesis (2021) Travel award for young researchers (2021) L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science Award (2020)

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Nanoengineering
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qi Wen is a Casual Academic and Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) within the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MaPs), part of the Faculty of Science. She holds a PhD in mimetic nanofluidic systems from Peking University (2016) and a Bachelor's degree from Beijing Institute of Technology (2009). Her research spans physics, chemistry, materials science, and nanoengineering, focusing on nanotechnology and interfacial physics. She has published 13 papers with 808 citations (85% in Q1 journals) and contributed to patented innovations in nanofluidic systems. Education: PhD in Mimetic Nanofluidic Systems, Peking University (2009–2016) Bachelor of Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology (2005–2009) Research Interests: Development of nanochannel fabrication techniques for precise control of size, shape, and surface properties Integration of nanofluidic devices into energy conversion applications (e.g., desalination, artificial photosynthesis) Optical system design and single nanoparticle tracking Publications Overview: Her work emphasizes nanofluidics, 2D materials, and ion transport, with notable contributions to graphene oxide membranes, light-driven proton transport, and high-resolution nanochannel fabrication using SAXS at the Australian Synchrotron. Grants & Supervision: Collaborated on an ARC Discovery Project (DP180100068) at ANU and secured funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Supervised three students (PhD, Master, and undergraduate) during her PhD research. Labs & Groups: Currently part of ARC Laureate Fellow Prof. Dayong Jin’s group at UTS, focusing on upconversion nanoparticles and super-resolution imaging.

Angelika Gedsunمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Material Science
• Mechanical Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Angelika Gedsun is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Freiburg, affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and the Department of Microsystems Engineering. Her research focuses on advanced interfaces for modular programmable materials, leveraging AI and biomimetic approaches to design adaptive metamaterials. She collaborates on the AI²nterface project, aiming to develop shape-changing materials with reversible adhesion mechanisms, and contributes to the NDFI-MatWerk consortium for research data infrastructure in material science. Her work integrates interdisciplinary methods, including biology-inspired AI models for optimizing unit cell geometries and interlocking mechanisms. Key technical areas include capillarity forces, photo/thermally induced polymerization, and ontology development for data exchange standards. Supervised by Prof. Dr. Chris Eberl, her research addresses challenges in structural properties, information transfer, and modular material systems.

Esmaiel Jabbariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tissue Engineering
• Biomaterial Science
• Drug Delivery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Esmaiel Jabbari is a Full Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of South Carolina. He obtained his Ph.D. from Purdue University and leads research in tissue engineering, biomaterials, and drug delivery systems. His work focuses on bioinspired strategies for skeletal tissue regeneration, cancer stem cell targeting, and nanogel-based growth factor delivery. Research spans: Bio-inspired multiscale constructs for bone regeneration Micro-patterned cellular systems with growth factor gradients Nanogel synthesis for regenerative medicine Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on nanotechnology-enabled therapeutic delivery and machine learning applications in biomaterial design, with trends toward clinical translation in orthopedics and oncology. Awards include: AIMBE Fellowship (2013) Berton Rahn Award (2012) Stephen B. Milam Research Award (2008) Directs interdisciplinary labs collaborating with Harvard Medical School and international institutions. Secured multiple NIH/NSF grants for developing smart biomaterials and 3D-bioprinted tissues.

Asma Buanzمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Pharmaceutical Engineering
• 3D Printing
• Drug Delivery Systems
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Asma Buanz is Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Greenwich's School of Science. With a PhD in Pharmaceutics from UCL, her research focuses on pharmaceutical engineering, 3D printing applications, and advanced drug delivery systems. Her publications reveal strong focus areas: 3D printing of medical devices (contact lenses, IUDs) for personalized drug delivery Nanotechnology approaches including mesoporous silica carriers and dendrimers Polymorphism characterization and stability testing Prior to joining Greenwich in 2022, she held academic positions at UCL and worked as a community pharmacist. Her technical expertise spans electrospraying, photopolymerization, and analytical methods like XRD-DSC.