Chemical Research Handbook

Università degli Studi di Pavia, Department of Chemistry

General Information

Università degli Studi di Pavia
Department of Chemistry
Via Taramelli,12 - 27100 Pavia (PV)
Web site: https://chimica.dip.unipv.it/en
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Contacts
Prof. Antonella PROFUMO
+39 0382987330

Detailed information

Staff

14 Full Professors
27 Associate Professors
12 Researchers
9 Structured Technicians
7 Administratives

Registered students
 
Post Lauream Training

45 enrolled in doctoral programs in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Industrial Innovation 
20 Research fellows
7 fellows

Patents
14

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PRODUCTS
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TECHNOLOGIES
PROPRIETARY SEARCH
THIRD PARTY RESEARCH

R&D activities detail

Perovskites

Design of novel hybrid organic-inorganic perovskits for optoelectronic applications
Lorenzo Malavasi (+39 0382987921)
lorenzo.malavasi@unipv.it
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Circular economy

Design, synthesis and characterization of low-impact binder and ceramic materials and valorization of secondary raw materials from hydrothermal treatments of biomass, waste and industrial by-products
Serena C. Tarantino (+39 0382985876)
serenachiara.tarantino@unipv.it
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Antivirals

Synthesis of molecules of heterocyclic nature with potential activities as antivirals
Paolo Quadrelli (+39 0382987315)
paolo.quadrelli@unipv.it
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Innovative materials

Synthesis and characterization of innovative materials
Umberto Anselmi Tamburini (+39 0382987799)
tau@unipv.it
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Nanomaterials

Interaction of nanomaterials with biological systems and development of nanomaterials for biomedical applications
Umberto Anselmi Tamburini (+39 0382987799)
tau@unipv.it
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Biometals

Effect of active redox metal ions on neurodegenerative processes. Synthesis and characterization of biomimetic metallo-enzyme complexes and of bioinspired catalysts
Enrico Monzani (+39 0382987925)
enrico.monzani@unipv.it
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Organic photovoltaics

Chiral nanostructures, synthesis of functional polymers and organic materials for applications in the energy and environmental fields
Dario Pasini (+39 0382987835)
dario.pasini@unipv.it
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NMR

High resolution 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy through multi-dimensional omo- and hetero-nuclear NMR experiments of complex mixtures, process impurities and complex mixtures
Mariella Mella (+39 0382987319)
mariella.mella@unipv.it
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Energy

Synthesis and characterization of organometallic and coordination compounds for applications in supramolecular chemistry, nonlinear optics, optoelectronic and/or photoelectrochemical devices
Alessio Orbelli Biroli (+39 0382987227)
alessio.orbellibiroli@unipv.it
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Sensors

Synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanostructured surfaces, composite materials) for sensing
Giacomo Dacarro (+39 0382987337)
giacomo.dacarro@unipv.it
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Water remediation

Determination and/or removal of emerging contaminants, particularly pharmaceuticals, from polluted waters by sorbent phases (natural, synthetic, from waste) or photocatalysis under sunlight. Determination of metals in biological markers for biomonitoring studies and evaluation of brain aging and neurodegeneration mechanisms
Michela Sturini (+39 0382987347)
michela.sturini@unipv.it
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Drug delivery

Synthesis of organic-inorganic hybrids for the release of poorly soluble drugs
Marcella Bini (+39 0382987202)
bini@unipv.it
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Computational chemistry

Design and development of functional materials (batteries, fuel cells) through a combined experimental-computational approach
Cristina Tealdi (+39 0382987569)
cristina.tealdi@unipv.it
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Micropollutants

Preparation and application of sorbent materials for extraction, pre-concentration, and cleanup in complex matrices. Development and validation of analytical methods for trace determination of organic contaminants and pharmacologically active compounds in environmental, food and biological matrices
Antonella Profumo (+39 0382987581)
antonella.profumo@unipv.it
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Photochemistry

Design of visible light labile compounds for synthetic applications such as photoacid generators and for polymerization processes
Maurizio Fagnoni (+39 0382987198)
fagnoni@unipv.it
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Biomaterials

Synthesis and characterization of ferrites and bones cements as biomaterials
Marcella Bini (+39 0382987202)
bini@unipv.it
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Batteries

Synthesis and physico chemical and electrochemical characterization of anodes and cathodes for sodium ion batteries
Marcella Bini (+39 0382987202)
bini@unipv.it
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Photocatalysis

Development of materials and processes for the production of solar fuels such as green hydrogen and ammonia
Lorenzo Malavasi (+39 0382987921)
lorenzo.malavasi@unipv.it
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Batteries

Development of novel electrode materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries: synthesis, physico-chemical and electrochemical characterization
Doretta Capsoni (+39 0382987213)
capsoni@unipv.it
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Green Hydrogen

Green Hydrogen production via water splitting and photo-reforming: analytical approach and applications in the energy-environmental field. New inorganic and organic catalysts, active under solar light, are investigated to be applied to photocatalytic systems for H2 production from wastewater and (waste) biomass
Andrea Speltini (+39 0382987350)
andrea.speltini@unipv.it
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Circular economy

Development of new synthetic methods through green processes. New paradigms in the circular economy field
Giuseppe Zanoni (+39 0382987321)
giuseppe.zanoni@unipv.it
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Molecular recognition

Design and preparation of (supra)molecular systems and meterials for recognition, separation and sensing
Valeria Amendola (+39 0382987338)
valeria.amendola@unipv.it
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Terapie mirate

Synthesis of nucleic acid binders and conjugates for targeted diagnostics and therapeutic applications
Mauro Freccero (+39 0382987668)
mauro.freccero@unipv.it
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Solar cells

Research on Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells: from innovative materials to advanced device fabrication
Giulia Grancini (+39 0382987245)
giulia.grancini@unipv.it
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Drug design

Research spans computational chemistry, structural biochemistry, molecular design and drug discovery
Giorgio Colombo (+39 0382987044)
g.colombo@unipv.it
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Stoccaggio H2

Synthesis, characterization and functional evaluation of carbon-based nanostructures from agro-food waste and of hydride compounds from industrial metal waste for solid state hydrogen storage
Chiara Milanese (+39 0382987556)
chiara.milanese@unipv.it
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Antimicrobial

Preparation and application of new materials (nanoparticles, nanocomposites, functionalized surfaces) to fight microbial infections
Angelo Maria Taglietti (+39 0382987342)
angelo.taglietti@unipv.it
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Bioinorganic chemistry

Role of transition metals in neurodegenerative diseases
Simone Dell'Acqua (+39 382987354)
simone.dellacqua@unipv.it
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Colorimetric sensors

Development of sensors where receptors fixed on a solid phase (silica /plastic materials (EVOH) /compostable materials (cellulose, CMC)) change color by interaction with an analyte or class of analytes. All device development and testing are based on multivariate and DOE analysis, aimed at food and environmental applications
Raffaela Biesuz (+39 0382987348)
raffaela.biesuz@unipv.it
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Adsorbent materials

Development and physico-chemical characterization of adsorbents and composites for drug delivery and emerging pollutants remediation
Doretta Capsoni (+39 0382987213)
capsoni@unipv.it
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Studi strutturali

Advanced charaterization of functional materials
Mauro Coduri (+39 0382987212)
mauro.coduri@unipv.it
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Forensic analysis

Development of electroanalytical methods applied to substances of pharmaceutical and forensic interest. Application of optical and chromatographic methods to the study of forensic evidence (gunshot residues, substances of abuse)
Daniele Merli (+39 0382987580)
daniele.merli@unipv.it
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Antibiotics

Biocatalytic green transition of industrial processes for the production of Cephalosporin and Carbapenem antibiotics
Filippo Doria (+39 0382987668)
filippo.doria@unipv.it
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Smart packaging

Plastic films from renewable or fossil sources, with additional properties for food preservation
Piersandro Pallavicini (+39 0382987336)
psp@unipv.it
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Green chemistry

Eco-sustainable photochemical processes using visible light
Stefano Protti (+39 0382987314)
stefano.protti@unipv.it
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Stress ossidativo

Studies on the reactivity of metal-complexes with neuronal peptides and proteins involved in neurodegenerative processes
Chiara Bacchella (+39 3496850123)
chiara.bacchella@unipv.it
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XAS operando

Determination of the mechanisms of heterogeneous reactions
Paolo Ghigna (+39 0382987574)
paolo.ghigna@unipv.it
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Preservation

Preparation and application of new materials (gels, nanoparticles, nanocomposites) to the conservation of artworks
Maurizio Licchelli (+39 0382987936)
maurizio.licchelli@unipv.it
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Sensors

Development of chemically modified electrodes and optical sensors for selective and highly sensitive detection of analytes of environmental, food and clinical interest
Giancarla Alberti (+39 0382987057)
giancarla.alberti@unipv.it
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Solidi farmaceutici

Solid state of API and their interactions with excipients, methods to improve solubilty and dissolution rate
Giovanna Bruni (+39 0382987667)
giovanna.bruni@unipv.it
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Struttura proteine

Protein 3D structure prediction and analysis; Datamining the Protein Data Base and other data collections
Oliviero Carugo (+39 0382987858)
olicar04@unipv.it
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Metalloproteins

Effects of oxidative stress and precursors of neuronal damage on peptides and proteins
Stefania Nicolis (+39 0382987340)
stefania.nicolis@unipv.it
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Photocatalysis

Sustainable organic synthesis via photochemical/photocatalytic conditions and processes under flow conditions
Davide Ravelli (+39 0382987316)
davide.ravelli@unipv.it
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Collaborations with companies

Research and/or PhD collaborations are active with the following companies:

  • De Nora S.p.A.
  • Endeavour S.r.l.
  • Edison S.p.A.
  • ENI S.p.A.
  • Flamma S.p.A.
  • Gruppo PER
  • Millbo S.r.l.
  • Olon S.p.A.
  • RSE S.p.A.
  • Sodai S.p.A.
  • Solvay SA
 

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