Instituto Federal do Norte de Minas Gerais - Brazil
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Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Tiago Pacheco’s early academic journey is marked by rigorous study and specialization in Materials Physics, beginning with his graduation in Licenciatura em Física from the Instituto Federal de Educação Ciência e Tecnologia do Norte de Minas Gerais (IFNMG), Brazil. He advanced his expertise through a Master’s degree at Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (UFOP), focusing on the growth and characterization of mixed composition crystals from the Tutton salt family. His doctoral studies at Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF) culminated in his PhD dissertation on the synthesis and characterization of doped crystals with complex compositions, further solidifying his foundation in Materials Physics.
Professional Endeavors
Throughout his career, Dr. Pacheco has held multiple teaching and research positions across various Brazilian institutions including UFOP, IFMG, UFJF, and CEFET/MG. His roles have ranged from trainee and substitute professor to full-time lecturer, demonstrating a strong commitment to education in physics and Materials Physics. He has actively contributed to the academic community by teaching a wide spectrum of physics disciplines such as electromagnetism, mechanics, and applied physics in technical and higher education settings.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Pacheco’s main research contributions center on Materials Physics, specifically in the synthesis, growth, and characterization of crystals doped with various elements like Neodymium, Silver, Boron, and Dimethylurea. His work in understanding the physical properties and structural behavior of complex crystals contributes to advancements in materials science and condensed matter physics. His research enhances the knowledge base necessary for developing novel materials with tailored properties for technological applications.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Tiago Pacheco has significantly influenced the academic and scientific community through both his research in Materials Physics and his dedication to teaching. His work has supported the development of new materials, impacting fields like optoelectronics and solid-state physics. As a professor, he has helped train many students who have gone on to contribute to scientific and technical fields, thereby extending his influence beyond his direct research.
Academic Cites
Dr. Pacheco’s research outputs on the synthesis and characterization of doped crystals in Materials Physics are recognized and cited in scientific literature, contributing to ongoing developments in condensed matter physics. His detailed studies provide valuable data and methodologies for other researchers working on crystal growth and doping techniques, reinforcing his role in advancing this specialized field.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Looking forward, Dr. Tiago Pacheco aims to expand his research in Materials Physics, exploring innovative crystal growth methods and novel doping mechanisms to create materials with enhanced functional properties. His legacy is defined by a combination of rigorous research, comprehensive teaching, and mentorship, ensuring the continuous development of both knowledge and talent in the field.
📝Materials Physics
Dr. Pacheco’s expertise in Materials Physics has been fundamental to his academic and professional work. His dedication to Materials Physics is evident through his extensive research on crystal synthesis and doping. Continuing advances in Materials Physics driven by Dr. Pacheco’s work promise significant contributions to materials science and condensed matter research.
Notable Publication
📝Growth and Characterization of Ammonium Nickel-Cobalt Sulfate Tutton’s Salt for UV Light Applications
Authors: S. Ghosh, M. Oliveira, T.S. Pacheco, G.J. Perpétuo, C.J. Franco
Journal: Journal of Crystal Growth, Vol. 487, pp. 104–115
Year: 2018
Citations: 43
📝Growth and Characterization of Ammonium Nickel-Copper Sulfate Hexahydrate: A New Crystal of Tutton’s Salt Family for Solar-Blind Technology
Authors: S. Ghosh, A.H. Lima, L.S. Flôres, T.S. Pacheco, A.A. Barbosa, S. Ullah, ...
Journal: Optical Materials, Vol. 85, pp. 425–437
Year: 2018
Citations: 36
📝Growth and Characterization of Potassium Cobalt Nickel Sulfate Hexahydrate Crystals: A New UV Light Filter
Authors: T.S. Pacheco, S. Ghosh, M. de Oliveira, A.A. Barbosa, G.J. Perpétuo, ...
Journal: Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices, Vol. 2(3), pp. 354–359
Year: 2017
Citations: 35
📝Electronic Properties and Vibrational Spectra of (NH4)2M″(SO4)2·6H2O (M = Ni, Cu) Tutton’s Salt: DFT and Experimental Study
Authors: S. Ghosh, S. Ullah, J.P.A. de Mendonça, L.G. Moura, M.G. Menezes, L.S. Flôres, ...
Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A, Vol. 218, pp. 281–292
Year: 2019
Citations: 31
📝Growth and Structural Analysis of Ammonium Nickel Cobalt Sulfate Hexahydrate Crystals
Authors: M. de Oliveira, S. Ghosh, T.S. Pacheco, G.J. Perpétuo, C.J. Franco
Journal: Materials Research Express, Vol. 4(10), 105036
Year: 2017
Citations: 20
📝Growth, Characterization and Vibrational Spectroscopy of (NH4)2NixMn(1−x)(SO4)2·6H2O: Nd Crystals
Authors: T.S. Pacheco, Z.M.C. Ludwig, S. Ghosh, V.H. Oliveira, D.R. Sant’Anna, ...
Journal: Materials Research Express, Vol. 6(9), 096302
Year: 2019
Citations: 18
📝Growth and Vibrational Spectroscopy of K2LiyNixCo1−xSO42·6H2O (y = 0.1–0.4) Crystals
Authors: T.S. Pacheco, Z.M.C. Ludwig, D.R. Sant’Anna, G.J. Perpétuo, C.J. Franco, ...
Journal: Vibrational Spectroscopy, Vol. 109, 103093
Year: 2020
Citations: 15
📝Magnetic Characterization, Electronic Structure and Vibrational Properties of (NH4)2M(SO4)2·6H2O (M = Mn, Ni) Crystals
Authors: T.S. Pacheco, Z.M.C. Ludwig, S. Ullah, J.P.A. de Mendonça, F. Sato, ...
Journal: Solid State Communications, Vol. 334, 114384
Year: 2021
Citations: 9