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Gion Calzaferri is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and specializes in engineering and materials science with a notable focus on materials chemistry and mechanical engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields including biomedical engineering, water science and technology, and organic chemistry.

Their work primarily addresses topics related to mesoporous materials and catalysis, carbon dioxide capture technologies, and catalytic processes in materials science. Additional areas include phase equilibria and thermodynamics, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, and nanopore and nanochannel transport studies.

Calzaferri has published extensively, with frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Chemistry and Physics

Recent publications by Calzaferri are:

  • Multiple equilibria describe the complete adsorption isotherms of nonporous, microporous, and mesoporous adsorbents, 2021, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • Multiple equilibria description of type H1 hysteresis in gas sorption isotherms of mesoporous materials, 2022, Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • Entropy in multiple equilibria. Argon and nitrogen adsorption isotherms of nonporous, microporous, and mesoporous materials, 2020, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • A unified description of ion exchange and complete adsorption isotherms, including cluster growth and cavity filling, 2024, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • A Unified Description of Ion Exchange and Complete Adsorption Isotherms, Including Cluster Growth and Cavity Filling, 2024, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent collaborators in Calzaferri's research include:

  • Dominik Brühwiler
  • Samuel H. Gallagher
  • Simon Lustenberger
  • Fabian Walther

Best Publications

  • Host–Guest Antenna Materials

    Gion Calzaferri;Stefan Huber;Huub Maas;Claudia Minkowski

  • Encapsulated lanthanides as luminescent materials.

    Huub Maas;Antonio Currao;Gion Calzaferri

  • Molecular geometries by the Extended Hueckel Molecular Orbital (EHMO) method

    Gion Calzaferri;Lars Forss;Ivo Kamber

  • Organizing Supramolecular Functional Dye–Zeolite Crystals†

    Arantzazu Zabala Ruiz;Huanrong Li;Gion Calzaferri

  • Mimicking the antenna system of green plants

    Gion Calzaferri;Katsiaryna Lutkouskaya

  • Photonic antenna system for light harvesting, transport and trapping

    Gion Calzaferri;Marc Pauchard;Huub Maas;Stefan Huber

  • Tuning the Size and Shape of Zeolite L-Based Inorganic-Organic Host-Guest Composites for Optical Antenna Systems**

    Silke Megelski;Gion Calzaferri

  • Synthesis of Zeolite L. Tuning Size and Morphology

    Arantzazu Zabala Ruiz;Dominik Brühwiler;Takayuki Ban;Gion Calzaferri

  • The band structures of the silver halides AgF, AgCl, and AgBr: A comparative study

    Stephan Glaus;Gion Calzaferri

  • Molecular sieves as host materials for supramolecular organization

    Dominik Brühwiler;Gion Calzaferri

  • Nanochannels for supramolecular organization of luminescent guests

    Dominik Brühwiler;Gion Calzaferri;Tomás Torres;Jan Hinrich Ramm

  • Nanochannels: Hosts for the Supramolecular Organization of Molecules and Complexes

    Gion Calzaferri

  • Orienting Zeolite L Microcrystals with a Functional Linker

    Yu Wang;Huanrong Li;Yu Feng;Hongjie Zhang

  • Thionine in the cage of zeolite L

    Gion Calzaferri;Niklaus Gfeller

  • Luminescence Enhancement after Adding Stoppers to Europium(III) Nanozeolite L

    Peng Li;Yige Wang;Huanrong Li;Gion Calzaferri

  • Monosubstituted octasilasesquioxanes

    Claudia Marcolli and;Gion Calzaferri

  • Wirt-Gast-Antennenmaterialien

    Gion Calzaferri;Stefan Huber;Huub Maas;Claudia Minkowski

  • Dye-loaded zeolite L sandwiches as artificial antenna systems for light transport

    Marc Pauchard;André Devaux;Gion Calzaferri

  • H8Si8O12: A model for the vibrational structure of zeolite A

    Martin Baertsch;Peter Bornhauser;Gion Calzaferri;Roman Imhof

  • Playing with dye molecules at the inner and outer surface of zeolite L

    Gion Calzaferri;Dominik Brühwiler;Silke Megelski;Michel Pfenniger

Frequent Co-Authors

Luisa De Cola
Luisa De Cola University of Strasbourg
Huanrong Li
Huanrong Li Hebei University of Technology
Zoran B. Popović
Zoran B. Popović Cleveland Clinic
Chiara Botta
Chiara Botta National Research Council (CNR)
Rolf Gleiter
Rolf Gleiter Heidelberg University
Robert Häner
Robert Häner University of Bern
Jenny G. Vitillo
Jenny G. Vitillo University of Insubria
Tomás Torres
Tomás Torres Autonomous University of Madrid
Gianmario Martra
Gianmario Martra University of Turin
Karl W. Törnroos
Karl W. Törnroos University of Bergen

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