Pierantonio De Luca – Materials Science – Innovation in Atomic and Molecular Technologies Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pierantonio De Luca - Materials Science - Innovation in Atomic and Molecular Technologies Award 

University of Calabria- Unical - Italy

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pierantonio De Luca’s academic journey began at the University of Calabria, Italy, where he earned his degree in Chemistry in 1991. This foundational education set the stage for his future endeavors in materials science. His passion for research led him to pursue a Ph.D. in "Chemical Technologies and New Materials" at the University of Naples "Federico II" from 1993 to 1997. During this period, Dr. De Luca focused on the characterization of microporous materials, a field that would become central to his research career.

đź’Ľ Professional Endeavors

Dr. De Luca has had a distinguished professional career in the field of materials science, contributing significantly to the development and characterization of advanced materials. His professional endeavors include research positions at prestigious institutions such as the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in France and the Laboratoire de R.M.N. in Belgium. As an Associate Professor in the Department of Territorial Planning at the University of Calabria, he has led numerous research projects aimed at synthesizing and characterizing innovative materials for environmental applications and industrial use.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. De Luca’s primary research focus has been on materials science, specifically in the development and application of advanced materials. His work on microporous materials for environmental applications, such as water purification and pollutant removal, has been highly influential. He has also contributed to the field of carbon nanotubes and nanocomposite materials, focusing on their synthesis, modification, and applications in environmental remediation. Furthermore, his research on photocatalytic materials explores the development of new materials capable of degrading pollutants using sunlight, significantly impacting both materials science and environmental sustainability. Additionally, his work on utilizing industrial waste products in the creation of eco-sustainable materials has been groundbreaking.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Pierantonio De Luca’s research in materials science has had a profound impact on the fields of environmental science and sustainable development. His work on the synthesis and characterization of microporous materials and carbon nanotubes has influenced both academic research and practical applications. His contributions to the development of photocatalytic materials and eco-sustainable industrial products have been widely recognized and have opened new pathways for solving pressing environmental issues. Through his collaborations with international research institutions and his active participation in the scientific community, Dr. De Luca has established himself as a key figure in materials science.

🏆Academic Cites

Dr. De Luca’s research has been widely cited in academic literature, reflecting the importance and relevance of his work in materials science. His studies on microporous materials and carbon nanotubes are frequently referenced by researchers in the fields of environmental science, chemistry, and materials engineering. The high citation count of his work underscores the global impact of his contributions and the continued relevance of his research.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Pierantonio De Luca’s legacy in materials science is firmly established through his pioneering work on microporous materials, carbon nanotubes, and photocatalytic materials. His future contributions are expected to further advance the field of sustainable materials, particularly in the development of eco-friendly solutions for environmental challenges. His ongoing research into the use of industrial waste products in material production promises to significantly impact both the materials science industry and environmental sustainability efforts. As a mentor to young researchers, Dr. De Luca’s influence will continue to shape the future of materials science for years to come.

đź“ťMaterials Science

Dr. Pierantonio De Luca’s expertise in materials science has led to groundbreaking research in various subfields, including the development of microporous materials and the use of carbon nanotubes for environmental applications. His work on photocatalytic materials has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, enhancing the potential for sustainable solutions to global challenges. Through his continued research and innovations, Dr. De Luca remains a leading figure in advancing materials science and its applications in both academia and industry.

Notable Publication

đź“ťPhysical Methods for the Preparation of Cobalt Nanoparticles for Use in the Synthesis of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

Authors: Moreau, N., Fonseca, A., Vuono, D., De Luca, P., B. Nagy, J.

Journal: Inorganics

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

đź“ťThe Influence of Carbon Nanotube Functionalization on Water Contaminated by Diesel and Benzoic Acid: A Comparison of Two Case Studies

Authors: De Luca, P., Macario, A., Madeo, L., B. Nagy, J.

Journal: Inorganics

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

đź“ťPreparation of Eco-Sustainable Panels Prepared from Waste of Exhausted Tires and Natural Binder

Authors: De Luca, P., Chiarella, S., Candamano, S., Macario, A.

Conference: Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

đź“ťEffective Removal of Industrial Textile Dye Using a Geopolymer-Based Adsorbent

Authors: Candamano, S., Mazza, A., De Luca, P., Macario, A., Crea, F.

Conference: Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

đź“ťCeramic Materials Containing Volcanic Ash and Characterized by Photoluminescent Activity

Authors: Candamano, S., De Luca, P., Garofalo, P., Crea, F.

Journal: Environments - MDPI

Year: 2023

Citations: 2

đź“ťThe Role of Carbon Nanotubes in the Reactions of Heterogeneous Catalysis

Authors: De Luca, P., Siciliano, C., B. Nagy, J., Macario, A.

Journal: Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Year: 2023

Citations: 5

đź“ťNanomaterials Used in the Preparation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Fight against SARS-CoV-2

Authors: De Luca, P., B. Nagy, J., Macario, A.

Journal: Inorganics

Year: 2023

Citations: 6

José Euliser Mosquera Ruiz | Material development | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. José Euliser Mosquera Ruiz | Material development | Best Researcher Award 

Université de Technologie de Compiègne | France 

AUTHOR PROFILE

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. José Euliser Mosquera Ruiz began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Universidad del Atlántico in Colombia in 2011. He further pursued a Master’s in Environmental Engineering at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba in Argentina, completing it in 2015. His dedication to advancing knowledge in the field led him to a Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences, which he earned in 2021 from the same institution. His early academic pursuits laid a strong foundation for his expertise in material development, particularly in polymeric and carbonaceous materials.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz’s professional career is marked by significant roles in both academia and industry. Currently, he serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at UTC Compiègne, where he applies his expertise in material development. His previous roles include serving as Department Coordinator for Environment and as a Laboratory Chemist-Analyst. His diverse experience has enriched his skills in synthesizing and characterizing polymeric resins, developing porous carbonaceous materials, and implementing environmental and chemical engineering practices. His work extends to designing and constructing high-pressure experimental apparatuses, underscoring his technical proficiency.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz has made notable contributions to material development, especially in synthesizing and characterizing polymeric resins from bio-based raw materials. His expertise includes physical and chemical activation of carbonaceous materials, characterization techniques such as SEM, EDX, TEM, and FTIR, and the use of supercritical fluid technologies. His research also spans environmental engineering, where he has applied ISO standards for effective environmental management, conducted impact assessments, and designed water treatment systems. His work in material development and environmental engineering is crucial for advancing sustainable practices and innovative material solutions.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz’s impact is evident through his research in material development, which has practical applications in various industries. His development of porous carbonaceous materials and advanced polymer processing techniques contributes to improving material properties and sustainability. His teaching experience has also influenced the next generation of engineers, fostering collaboration and critical thinking among students. His contributions to environmental engineering practices and standards have enhanced the effectiveness of water treatment systems and quality assurance protocols.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz’s research has been recognized in the academic community, reflecting his significant contributions to material development and environmental engineering. His publications and scientific reports are well-cited, demonstrating the relevance and impact of his work in advancing material science and engineering practices.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz is poised to leave a lasting legacy through his continued work in material development and environmental engineering. His ongoing research at UTC Compiègne and his prior accomplishments suggest a future rich with innovative contributions to polymeric materials and sustainable engineering practices. His ability to integrate material science with practical applications positions him as a leading figure in advancing both fields.

MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT 

Dr. Mosquera Ruiz’s expertise in material development is a cornerstone of his research and professional achievements. His work in synthesizing and characterizing polymeric resins, developing porous carbonaceous materials, and employing supercritical fluid technologies highlights his significant contributions to the field. His focus on material development not only advances scientific knowledge but also addresses practical challenges in material science and environmental engineering.

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