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Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

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Materials Science

D-Index
45
Citations
6008
World Ranking
11870
National Ranking
39

Chemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
6067
World Ranking
16211
National Ranking
71

Overview

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Materials Science, with a focus on interdisciplinary studies that connect plant science, molecular biology, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials.

The scientist's work emphasizes several main topics including plant growth enhancement techniques, the synthesis and applications of nanoparticles, research on Alzheimer's disease and treatments, plant responses to elevated CO2 levels, nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems, plant stress responses and tolerance mechanisms, and adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal.

Frequent coauthors in their scientific collaborations include:

  • Kleoniki Giannousi
  • Panagiota Tryfon
  • Stefanos Mourdikoudis
  • Nathalie N. Kamou
  • Urania Menkissoglu-Spiroudi

Prominent publication venues for their research are:

  • Materials
  • Plants
  • Inorganics
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials

Recent papers by Catherine Dendrinou-Samara include:

  • "Cocktail of CuO, ZnO, or CuZn Nanoparticles and Antibiotics for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa via Efflux Pump Inhibition," 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "CuZn and ZnO Nanoflowers as Nano-Fungicides against Botrytis cinerea and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum: Phytoprotection, Translocation, and Impact after Foliar Application," 2021, Materials
  • "Interaction of ZnO Nanostructures with Proteins: In Vitro Fibrillation/Antifibrillation Studies and in Silico Molecular Docking Simulations," 2020, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • "Coated Cu-doped ZnO and Cu nanoparticles as control agents against plant pathogenic fungi and nematodes," 2022, NanoImpact
  • "Fighting Phytopathogens with Engineered Inorganic-Based Nanoparticles," 2023, Materials

Best Publications

  • Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of copper based nanoparticles as agrochemicals against Phytophthora infestans

    K. Giannousi;I. Avramidis;C. Dendrinou-Samara

  • Synthesis, structure and interactions with DNA of novel tetranuclear, [Mn 4 (II/II/II/IV)] mixed valence complexes

    Anastasia Dimitrakopoulou;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Anastasia A. Pantazaki;Maria Alexiou;Maria Alexiou

  • Anti-inflammatory drugs interacting with Zn(II), Cd(II) and Pt(II) metal ions.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Georgia Tsotsou;Loucia V. Ekateriniadou;Alekos H. Kortsaris

  • Copper(II) complexes with phenoxyalkanoic acids and nitrogen donor heterocyclic ligands: structure and bioactivity

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;George Psomas;Catherine P Raptopoulou;Dimitris P Kessissoglou

  • High nuclearity nickel compounds with three, four or five metal atoms showing antibacterial activity.

    Maria Alexiou;Ioannis Tsivikas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Anastasia A. Pantazaki

  • Structurally Diverse Copper(II)−Carboxylato Complexes: Neutral and Ionic Mononuclear Structures and a Novel Binuclear Structure

    George Psomas;Catherine P. Raptopoulou;Lykourgos Iordanidis;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

  • Selective Synthesis of Cu2O and Cu/Cu2O NPs: Antifungal Activity to Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and DNA Interaction

    K. Giannousi;G. Sarafidis;S. Mourdikoudis;A. Pantazaki

  • Reducing the inversion degree of MnFe2O4 nanoparticles through synthesis to enhance magnetization: evaluation of their 1H NMR relaxation and heating efficiency

    K. Vamvakidis;M. Katsikini;D. Sakellari;E. C. Paloura

  • Synthesis and magnetic properties of a metallacryptate that behaves as a single-molecule magnet.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou;Curtis M. Zaleski;Jeff W. Kampf

  • A TWO-DIMENSIONAL MANGANESE(II) CARBOXYLATO POLYMER. STRUCTURE, MAGNETISM,AND EPR STUDY

    Vasilis Tangoulis;George Psomas;‡ Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Catherine P. Raptopoulou

  • In vitro application of Fe/MgO nanoparticles as magnetically mediated hyperthermia agents for cancer treatment

    Anastasia Chalkidou;K. Simeonidis;M. Angelakeris;T. Samaras

  • Hydrothermal synthesis of copper based nanoparticles: antimicrobial screening and interaction with DNA.

    K. Giannousi;K. Lafazanis;J. Arvanitidis;A. Pantazaki

  • Preparation of site-differentiated mixed ligand and mixed ligand/mixed metal metallacrowns.

    George Psomas;Ann J. Stemmler;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Jeffrey J. Bodwin

  • The First Fused Dimer Metallacrown Ni(II)(2)(mcpa)(2)(CH(3)OH)(3)(H(2)O)[12-MC(Ni)II(N)(shi)2()(pko)2-4][12-MC(Ni)II(N)(shi)3()(pko)-4].

    George Psomas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou;Alexandros Tsohos

  • Metallacryptate Single-Molecule Magnets: Effect of Lower Molecular Symmetry on Blocking Temperature

    Curtis M. Zaleski;Ezra C. Depperman;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou

  • Copper inverse-9-metallacrown-3 compounds interacting with DNA.

    Tereza Afrati;Anastasia A. Pantazaki;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Catherine Raptopoulou

  • Controlled synthesis and phase characterization of Fe-based nanoparticles obtained by thermal decomposition

    K. Simeonidis;S. Mourdikoudis;M. Moulla;I. Tsiaoussis

  • CuII-herbicide complexes: structure and bioactivity

    George Psomas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Panagiotis Philippakopoulos;Vasilis Tangoulis

  • Inter-conversion of 15-MC-5 to 12-MC-4 manganese metallacrowns: structure and bioactivity of metallacrowns hosting carboxylato complexes.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Athanasios N. Papadopoulos;Dora A. Malamatari;Alketa Tarushi

  • A Tetranuclear Mixed-Valent MnMnIV Compound with a (μ4-O)Mn4 Core

    Tereza Afrati;Catherine Dendrinou‐Samara;Catherine P. Raptopoulou;Aris Terzis

  • Nanobrass CuZn Nanoparticles as Foliar Spray Nonphytotoxic Fungicides.

    Orestis Antonoglou;Julietta Moustaka;Ioannis-Dimosthenis S. Adamakis;Ilektra Sperdouli

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitris P. Kessissoglou
Dimitris P. Kessissoglou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Catherine P. Raptopoulou
Catherine P. Raptopoulou National Centre of Scientific Research Demokritos
Aris Terzis
Aris Terzis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Vincent L. Pecoraro
Vincent L. Pecoraro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jeff W. Kampf
Jeff W. Kampf University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
George Psomas
George Psomas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Floriana Tuna
Floriana Tuna University of Manchester
Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina
Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Michael Moustakas
Michael Moustakas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Christopher A. Muryn
Christopher A. Muryn University of Manchester

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