XXXV Cycle

Projects granted by University Federico II

• Polymer nanostructures of tunable periodicity from hierarchical self-assembly and crystallization of crystalline block-copolymers.

Proposers: Proff. Claudio De Rosa/Finizia Auriemma

• Designed and engineered metalloenzymes for biomass degradation.

Proposer: Prof. Angelina Lombardi

• Functionalization of protein crystals with metal complexes.

Proposer: Prof. Antonello Merlino

• Energetic valorisation of sludges from civil and industrial sources.

Proposer: Prof. Fabio Montagnaro

• Development of oligonucleotide aptamers conjugated with fluorescent probes for diagnostics and theranostics.

Proposer: Prof. Daniela Montesarchio

• Complex bioinspired organic systems and hybrids: green chemistry solutions for surface functionalization, biomedicine and nanotechnology.

Proposer: Prof. Alessandra Napolitano

• Nanosystems and their interaction with proteins and model membranes.

Proposer: Prof. Luigi Paduano

• Multi-scale modeling of solid-liquid interfaces in electrochemical cells for CO₂ reduction.

Proposer: Prof. Michele Pavone

• Effect of Post Translational Modifications on the structure and aggregation propensity of α-Synuclein.

Proposer: Prof. Delia Picone

No-granted projects

• Innovative materials based on isotactic polypropylene with syncretic properties: solving the

conflict between strength and toughness in heterophasic polypropylene.

Proposers: Proff. Claudio De Rosa/Finizia Auriemma

• Searching for therapeutic peptides mechanism of action: from membrane interaction to intracellular target.

Proposer: Prof. Pompea Giuseppina Grazia Del Vecchio

Projects granted by MIUR (PRIN)

• Study of the structure-properties relationships of functional polymers obtained by Chromium catalysts.

Proposers: Dott. Rocco Di Girolamo/Claudio De Rosa

• Vegetable Oil Epoxidation: from Batch to Continuous Process.

Proposer: Prof. Riccardo Tesser

Possible INPS granted projects

• Microbial and plant metabolites with stimulating and / or inhibiting activity for parasitic weed germination.

Proposer: Prof. Alessio Cimmino

• G-quadruplex aptamers as potential therapeutic agents in HMGB1-related pathologies.

Proposer: Dott. Domenica Musumeci