Name: Prof. dr. Leonard Ionut ATANASE – Coordinator of the department
Research areas:
– synthesis and characterization of block and graft copolymers
– polymeric colloids
– aqueous and non-aqueous emulsions
– drug delivery systems
Research areas:
– hydrogels
– polymeric micro/nanoparticles
– polymeric drug systems with controlled release
– immobilized enzymes, cells, microorganisms on polymeric supports
– polymer-drug conjugates
– polymer modifications
Name:C.S. Anca Niculina CADINOIU
Research areas:
– synthesis and characterization of lipsomes
– synthesis and characterization of polymeric micro and nanoparticles
– hydrogels based on natural and synthetic polymers
– drug delivery systems
Research areas:
– drug delivery systems;
-synthesis and characterization of alternant copolymers using radical copolymerization method;
– synthesis and characterization of micro/nanocapsules and hydrogels, based on natural and synthetic polymers;
– biological tests of drug delivery systems.
Name: Conf. dr. Gabriela MIHALACHE
Research areas:
– synthesis and characterization of thin layers by cathodic spraying, thermal evaporation and electrodeposition;
– synthesis of nanostructures embedded in chemical and electrochemical methods;
– synthesis and characterization of nanostructures (nanotubes, nanoparticles, nanowires etc.) based on metals, oxides and polymers
– synthesis, characterization and testing of composed nanopartics systems oxide / fiber polymer
– Synthesis and characterization of composite metal / carbon systems
– Synthesis of metal nanotubes / AAO systems
Name: S.L. Laura ROMILA
Research areas:
-synthesis of nanomaterials based on anionic clays and derived hybrids
-analysis of the structural and morphological characteristics using advanced physicochemical techniques such as XRD, UV-Vis, SEM-EDX, FTIR, TG-DTA, TEM, XPS etc
– practical applications of the synthesized materials (catalysis, photocatalysis, adsorption )
Research areas:
– polymer systems for the controlled release of biologically active compounds (cells, enzymes, nutraceuticals).
– hydrogels based on biopolymers (polysaccharides and proteins) for controlled release of bioactive compounds
– Modification of polysaccharides (through oxidation).
-Physicochemical and biological characterizations.