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Giuseppe Cavallaro

Giuseppe Cavallaro

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Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
10287
World Ranking
6621
National Ranking
104

Chemistry

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62
Citations
9886
World Ranking
9075
National Ranking
254

Overview

Giuseppe Cavallaro is affiliated with the University of Palermo in Italy, focusing primarily on materials science. Their research spans several subfields including biomaterials, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, complementary and manual therapy, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, notably clay minerals and soil interactions, iron oxide chemistry and applications, therapeutic uses of natural elements, layered double hydroxides synthesis and applications, nanocomposite films for food packaging, building materials and conservation, and pickering emulsions and particle stabilization.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Giuseppe Cavallaro include:

  • Chitosan-based smart hybrid materials: a physico-chemical perspective (2020), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • Halloysite/Keratin Nanocomposite for Human Hair Photoprotection Coating (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Halloysite Nanotubes: Interfacial Properties and Applications in Cultural Heritage (2020), published in Langmuir

Other significant recent contributions in the field with collaborative authors include:

  • Polysaccharides/Halloysite nanotubes for smart bionanocomposite materials (2020), published in Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Pickering Emulsions Based on Wax and Halloysite Nanotubes: An Ecofriendly Protocol for the Treatment of Archeological Woods (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent co-authors associated with Giuseppe Cavallaro's research include Giuseppe Lazzara, Stefana Milioto, Lorenzo Lisuzzo, Martina Maria Calvino, and Marina Massaro.

Giuseppe Cavallaro has published regularly in journals such as Applied Clay Science, Molecules, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Polymers, and Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects.

Best Publications

  • An assembly of organic-inorganic composites using halloysite clay nanotubes

    Giuseppe Lazzara;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Abhishek Panchal;Rawil Fakhrullin

  • Effect of Morphology and Size of Halloysite Nanotubes on Functional Pectin Bionanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications.

    Maziyar Makaremi;Pooria Pasbakhsh;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara

  • Halloysite nanotubes loaded with peppermint essential oil as filler for functional biopolymer film.

    G. Biddeci;G. Cavallaro;F. Di Blasi;G. Lazzara

  • Polysaccharides/Halloysite nanotubes for smart bionanocomposite materials

    Vanessa Bertolino;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Stefana Milioto;Giuseppe Lazzara

  • A structural comparison of halloysite nanotubes of different origin by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) and Electric Birefringence

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Leonardo Chiappisi;Pooria Pasbakhsh;Michael Gradzielski

  • Dispersions of Nanoclays of Different Shapes into Aqueous and Solid Biopolymeric Matrices. Extended Physicochemical Study

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto

  • Pefloxacine Mesilate- and Ofloxacin-Loaded Polyethylcyanoacrylate Nanoparticles: Characterization of the Colloidal Drug Carrier Formulation

    Massimo Fresta;Giovanni Puglisi;Gaetano Giammona;Gennara Cavallaro

  • Films of Halloysite Nanotubes Sandwiched between Two Layers of Biopolymer: From the Morphology to the Dielectric, Thermal, Transparency, and Wettability Properties

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;D. Ines Donato;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto

  • Modified Halloysite Nanotubes: Nanoarchitectures for Enhancing the Capture of Oils from Vapor and Liquid Phases

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto;Filippo Parisi

  • Nanohydrogel Formation within the Halloysite Lumen for Triggered and Sustained Release.

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto;Filippo Parisi

  • Direct chemical grafted curcumin on halloysite nanotubes as dual-responsive prodrug for pharmacological applications

    M. Massaro;Riccardo Amorati;G. Cavallaro;Susanna Guernelli

  • Exploiting the Colloidal Stability and Solubilization Ability of Clay Nanotubes/Ionic Surfactant Hybrid Nanomaterials

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto

  • Why does vacuum drive to the loading of halloysite nanotubes? The key role of water confinement.

    Lorenzo Lisuzzo;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Pooria Pasbakhsh;Stefana Milioto

  • Preparation and characterization of polyethyl-2-cyanoacrylate nanocapsules containing antiepileptic drugs.

    M Fresta;G Cavallaro;G Giammona;E Wehrli

  • Chemical modification of halloysite nanotubes for controlled loading and release

    Marina Massaro;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Carmelo G. Colletti;Giuseppe Lazzara

  • Chitosan-based smart hybrid materials: a physico-chemical perspective

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Samantha Micciulla;Leonardo Chiappisi;Giuseppe Lazzara

  • Characterization of aluminium surfaces with and without plasma nitriding by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    Sabina Gredelj;Andrea R Gerson;Sunil Kumar;Giuseppe P Cavallaro

  • Hydrophobically Modified Halloysite Nanotubes as Reverse Micelles for Water-in-Oil Emulsion

    Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto;Filippo Parisi

  • Effect of the Biopolymer Charge and the Nanoclay Morphology on Nanocomposite Materials

    Vanessa Bertolino;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Marcello Merli

  • Biopolymer-Targeted Adsorption onto Halloysite Nanotubes in Aqueous Media

    Vanessa Bertolino;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Giuseppe Lazzara;Stefana Milioto

  • Effects of halloysite content on the thermo-mechanical performances of composite bioplastics

    Lorenzo Lisuzzo;Giuseppe Cavallaro;Stefana Milioto;Giuseppe Lazzara

  • Halloysite Nanotubes as Support for Metal-Based Catalysts

    M. Massaro;G. Cavallaro;C. Colletti;G. Lazzara

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Lazzara
Giuseppe Lazzara University of Palermo
Stefana Milioto
Stefana Milioto University of Palermo
Renato Noto
Renato Noto University of Palermo
Rawil F. Fakhrullin
Rawil F. Fakhrullin Kazan Federal University
Gaetano Giammona
Gaetano Giammona University of Palermo
Giovanna Pitarresi
Giovanna Pitarresi University of Palermo
Yuri Lvov
Yuri Lvov Louisiana Tech University
Gennara Cavallaro
Gennara Cavallaro University of Palermo
Maurizio Bruno
Maurizio Bruno University of Palermo
Manfred Ogris
Manfred Ogris University of Vienna

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