جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Environmental Science
• Marine Pollution
• Microplastics Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabiana Corami is a Researcher in Environmental Sciences at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Statistics. Her work focuses on microplastics analysis, environmental pollution, and toxicological evaluations of contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. She collaborates with the Research Institute for Green and Blue Growth and the Research Institute for Complexity, contributing to interdisciplinary projects addressing marine and terrestrial pollution. Research Interests: Microplastics distribution, trace metal bioaccumulation, sediment toxicity, environmental remediation, and biomonitoring using aquatic organisms. Key Projects: Studies on microplastic contamination in Svalbard glaciers, Venice Lagoon sediments, and highway runoff. Development of novel methodologies for microplastic detection using FTIR and Py-GC/MS. Her recent publications (2020-2024) investigate microplastic ingestion by marine species, toxicogenomic effects of contaminants, and geochemical speciation of trace elements in ecosystems. She also explores environmental policies for sustainable sediment management in lagoon environments. Corami's research integrates analytical chemistry, ecotoxicology, and field studies to address global environmental challenges, with a focus on climate-impacted regions like the Arctic and Mediterranean.

• Advanced ceramics processing
• Flash sintering
• Cold sintering
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Mattia Biesuz is Associate Professor at the University of Trento , Department of Industrial Engineering, where he also obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc. (both 110/110 cum laude) and Ph.D. (Excellent cum laude, 2017). He teaches courses on Materials Science, Ceramic Materials, Materials for Energy and interdisciplinary laboratories, and has been teaching assistant continuously since 2014. Education: Ph.D. in Materials, Mechatronics and Systems Engineering, University of Trento, 2014-2017 M.Sc. in Materials Engineering, University of Trento, 2010-2013 B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, 2007-2010 Research interests focus on advanced ceramic processing including flash sintering, cold sintering, ultra-fast high-temperature sintering (UHS), spark plasma sintering, entropy-stabilised ceramics, polymer-derived ceramics, field-assisted ion exchange and low-temperature ceramic joining. His group explores structure–property relationships in glasses and ceramics for energy, functional and structural applications. Recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a clear trend toward ultra-rapid sintering technologies (UHS, flash, cold sintering) combined with additive manufacturing , high-entropy ceramics , ceramic aerogels for thermal insulation and environmental remediation, and glass strengthening by field-assisted ion exchange. The work integrates fundamental science (diffusion, electromigration, nucleation) with technological demonstrators (batteries, thermal-barrier coatings, catalytic supports, space resources). Scientific awards & honours include the MRS Postdoctoral Award 2022 , two Pfeil Awards (2021 & 2022) from IOM3-UK, the Crystals 2022 Young Investigator Award , multiple Acta Journals Outstanding Reviewer distinctions, best-paper and travel awards from MDPI journals, and the Best Master Thesis Award of his Department in 2013. Funding & leadership: He coordinates/works in several EU and national projects on flash/cold sintering and high-entropy ceramics, serves as associate editor of the Journal of the American Ceramic Society and on the editorial boards of Materials and Frontiers in Materials , and regularly evaluates proposals for the Czech Science Foundation and ECerS. Labs & teams: He leads the “Field-Assisted Sintering & Advanced Ceramics” research line within the Industrial Engineering Department, hosting numerous international visitors (post-docs from Prague, Gdańsk, Izmir, Charles University) and coordinates shared labs equipped with flash-sintering rigs, UHS furnaces, SPS, DSC/TG-GC-MS, impedance analysers, and additive-manufacturing stations.

• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Zeolite Synthesis
• Biomass Conversion
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alfredo Aloise serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Chemistry at the University of L'Aquila, Italy. His office is located in Room A4-22 of the "Angelo Camillo De Meis" Building with contact number +39 0862 433702. His research spans catalysis, material synthesis, and sustainable energy applications. His primary research interests focus on heterogeneous catalysis , zeolite synthesis , and biomass conversion for industrial chemical processes. He specializes in developing nanostructured zeolitic materials with tailored channel structures and acidity (Brønsted/Lewis sites), hierarchical zeolites, and MOFs. A significant portion of his work addresses catalyst deactivation mechanisms—particularly coke formation—in biofuel production processes. His methodology emphasizes advanced characterization techniques including FT-IR, NMR, XRD, TGA, TPD-NH3, TPR, and GC-MS for comprehensive catalyst analysis. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2025-2018) reveals dominant research themes in hydrogen storage using biomass-derived activated carbons (e.g., pinecone-based materials), catalytic conversion of bioethanol and plastic waste , and methanol-to-dimethyl ether (DME) dehydration using zeolitic catalysts (ZSM-5, FER, beta). His work consistently investigates structure-property relationships in zeolites, including Si/Al ratio effects, phase transitions, and hierarchical porosity impacts on catalytic performance. These studies bridge materials science, sustainable energy, and industrial chemistry with strong emphasis on practical applications. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials. While teaching responsibilities include courses on zeolite synthesis and material characterization, no information regarding graduate students, research grants, or specific laboratory teams was available in the source text. His current reception hours require direct contact with the professor as indicated in his official profile.

• Analytical Pyrolysis
• Microplastics
• Polymer Characterization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Irene Coralli is a Research Fellow and Teaching Tutor at the Department of Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician" at the University of Bologna. Her research centers on analytical pyrolysis applications for environmental analysis. Coralli specializes in characterizing microplastics, bioplastics, and polymers using Py-GC-MS techniques. Her work investigates environmental behaviors of polymers, microplastic toxicity mechanisms, and sustainable waste management solutions including CO2 capture materials and agricultural biochar applications. Recent publications demonstrate focus on microplastic detection standardization, gut microbiota impacts, and thermal degradation pathways in composites. She actively develops novel analytical methods like pyrolysis acetylation for nitrogen-containing polymers. Coralli teaches Analytical Chemistry 3 and mentors Master's students in Advanced Cosmetic Sciences at the University of Bologna.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Sustainable Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrea Facchin is a Research Fellow at the Department of Chemistry 'Giacomo Ciamician' and a Teaching Tutor at the Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna. His research focuses on hybrid thermochemical-biological processes for low-carbon industries and green analytical chemistry for complex matrices. He is also involved in utilizing waste and biomass for sustainable chemical production. Education: PhD in Future of the Earth, Climate Change and Social Challenges (University of Bologna, ongoing) Master's in Environmental Analysis and Management (Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, 2021) Research Interests: His work spans analytical methods for biomass characterization, waste valorization through pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization, and biochar applications in bioreactors. He explores synergies between thermochemical processes and biological systems for sustainable industrial solutions. Publications & Activity: With 9+ publications in international journals and participation in numerous chemistry/biochemistry conferences, his work addresses topics like biochar-enhanced fermentation, pyrolysis byproduct upgrading, and anaerobic bioreactor design. He has developed novel biochar-based monoliths and Arduino-controlled bioreactors to optimize biochemical processes. Labs & Collaborations: Based at the Environmental Campus Ravenna, he contributes to environmental chemistry laboratories and collaborates on national/international projects. His lab work includes analyzing pyrolysis products and testing biochar stability in agricultural soils.

• Additive manufacturing
• Biopolymers
• Polymer composites
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Giovanna Colucci is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) of Politecnico di Torino. She is a member of the Interdepartmental Center IAM@PoliTo - Integrated Additive Manufacturing and focuses on materials science and technology, particularly in additive manufacturing and polymer composites. Her research aligns with SDG Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production). Research Interests : Additive manufacturing, Biopolymers, Polymer composites, Polymers and plastics, Green materials, Materials characterization Her work emphasizes sustainable material development, including bio-based photopolymers, lignin-based composites, and eco-friendly manufacturing techniques. Publications highlight interdisciplinary applications in automotive, environmental engineering, and energy storage. Scientific Awards : Effective member of Associazione Italiana Macromolecole (2007-2013) Colucci supervises PhD students Federica Di Stefano and Francesca Sacchi in projects related to innovative photopolymerizable formulations. She participates in teaching roles across mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, and sustainable design programs.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Pyrolysis-GC/MS
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alessandro Girolamo Rombolà serves as a Senior Assistant Professor (fixed-term) in the Department of Chemistry 'Giacomo Ciamician' at the University of Bologna. His research focuses on advanced analytical techniques for environmental and cultural heritage applications, with particular expertise in pyrolysis-GC/MS methodology. His primary research interests span Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry , specializing in: Development of pyrolysis-based methods for complex material characterization Biochar stability and soil amendment effects in agricultural systems Microplastic identification and environmental impact assessment Organic material analysis in cultural heritage artifacts Hydrothermal liquefaction process optimization for biomass conversion His work bridges laboratory analytical science with real-world environmental challenges. Rombolà's publication record demonstrates consistent output in high-impact journals including Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis and Biomass & Bioenergy . His recent work (2021-2024) shows a clear trajectory toward solving environmental contamination problems through advanced analytical approaches, with increasing focus on microplastics, biochar applications, and sustainable biomass processing. The research integrates chemical analysis with environmental impact assessment across diverse matrices including soils, wastewater, and cultural heritage materials. Rombolà actively collaborates with international research groups, evidenced by multi-institutional publications spanning European institutions. His work demonstrates strong methodological rigor with emphasis on practical applications for environmental monitoring and sustainable resource management.

• Environmental Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rossano PIAZZA is an Associate Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics. He also holds roles at the Interdepartmental School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship and the Interconnected Nord-Est Innovation Ecosystem (Temporary Project Centre). His research focuses on environmental chemistry, pollution monitoring, and analytical methods for contaminants such as PCBs, PFAS, and PAHs in aquatic and atmospheric environments. He leads laboratory activities and has contributed significantly to studies on Antarctic aerosol, marine pollution dynamics, and toxicology of emerging contaminants. Key research interests include persistent organic pollutants (POPs), atmospheric chemistry, and the impact of human activities on ecosystems. His work spans field studies in Antarctica, the Mediterranean, and alpine regions. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in journals like Environmental Research, Environmental Pollution, and Atmospheric Environment. Rossano PIAZZA also serves as a laboratory safety officer and research activity coordinator, emphasizing both academic and practical contributions to environmental science.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Biomass Valorization
• Biofuel Production
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cristian Torri is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry 'Giacomo Ciamician' of the University of Bologna. His research focuses on analytical chemistry, biomass valorization, and sustainable biofuel production. He specializes in thermochemical conversion processes, including pyrolysis, hydrothermal liquefaction, and biochar applications. Dr. Torri's work addresses environmental challenges through innovative biorefinery concepts and waste-to-energy technologies. His laboratory develops analytical methods for biomass characterization and evaluates the environmental impact of novel processes using life cycle assessment (LCA). Key areas of interest include bio-based polymer synthesis, microbial fermentation optimization, and the chemical recycling of plastics like polyethyleneimines and PVC. His research integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining chemical engineering with environmental biotechnology to create carbon-neutral solutions. Recent projects include the development of novel biochar-based reactor designs for improving volatile fatty acid production and the synthesis of bio-based polymers like poly(vinyl acetate-co-crotonic acid). Dr. Torri also investigates the long-term stability of biochar in agricultural soils and the phytotoxicity of pyrolysis byproducts. Dr. Torri maintains an active collaboration network in renewable energy and circular economy initiatives. His publications span over 15 years, with a focus on advancing analytical techniques for biomass characterization and optimizing hybrid thermochemical-biological processes for maximum efficiency and sustainability.