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Senior Researcher Associate at Bergische Universität Wuppertal (Wuppertal, Germany) since 2022.
Former Professor and Coordinator of the Laboratory of Applied Nanosciences and Plasma Technology - Universidade Brasil (São Paulo - SP) - 2016 to 2022.
Former Guest Researcher at Stockholm University - 2022 to 2022.
Development, and improvement of interfaces in organic-inorganic hybrid materials, electrochemical depolymerization of biomass, recycling of lithium-ion batteries, and advanced characterization of nanostructured materials.
Great experience in nanostructured biomaterials, focusing on the development of materials for biomedical applications and in the area of sustainable chemistry, energy and biomass conversion to generate materials with high added value.
Latest News
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Perspective Published in Chemistry of Materials
Check out our perspective on Electrochemical Biomass Depolymerization. We explore how complex catalysts could enhance product selectivity and raise the question of whether these materials could be the key to high-efficiency, sustainable chemical processes.
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Article Published in Green Chemistry Letters & Reviews
We have developed a method using a water/γ-valerolactone (GVL) solvent system to convert lignin into valuable chemicals like sodium levulinate and sodium acetate. This approach, part of a sustainable bioelectrorefinery concept, uses GVL as a green platform to enhance lignin depolymerization.
