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Jenny Alongi

Jenny Alongi

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Materials Science

D-Index
60
Citations
10343
World Ranking
7188
National Ranking
116

Overview

Jenny Alongi is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science, with a particular focus on polymers and their applications. Their research portfolio includes work on polymers and plastics, biomaterials, safety and risk assessment, biomedical engineering, and environmental pollution.

The scientist's primary research themes encompass flame retardant materials and properties, synthesis and properties of polymers, biodegradable polymer synthesis, fire dynamics and safety, advanced cellulose research, supramolecular self-assembly, and textile fiber modification.

Frequent co-authors in Jenny Alongi's publications include Elisabetta Ranucci, Paolo Ferruti, Amedea Manfredi, Alessandro Beduini, and Federico Carosio.

Among the main venues where Jenny Alongi's work has been published are the journals Polymers, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Molecules, and Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Jenny Alongi include:

  • Hydrogen Bonding in a l-Glutamine-Based Polyamidoamino Acid and its pH-Dependent Self-Ordered Coil Conformation (2020, Polymers)
  • Extra-Small Gold Nanospheres Decorated With a Thiol Functionalized Biodegradable and Biocompatible Linear Polyamidoamine as Nanovectors of Anticancer Molecules (2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology)
  • Polyamidoamines Derived from Natural α-Amino Acids as Effective Flame Retardants for Cotton (2021, Polymers)
  • The Thermo-Oxidative Behavior of Cotton Coated with an Intumescent Flame Retardant Glycine-Derived Polyamidoamine: A Multi-Technique Study (2021, Polymers)
  • Synergism between α-amino acid-derived polyamidoamines and sodium montmorillonite for enhancing the flame retardancy of cotton fabrics (2024, Polymer Degradation and Stability)

Best Publications

  • Intumescence: Tradition versus novelty. A comprehensive review

    Jenny Alongi;Zhidong Han;Serge Bourbigot

  • DNA: a novel, green, natural flame retardant and suppressant for cotton

    Jenny Alongi;Riccardo Andrea Carletto;Alessandro Di Blasio;Federico Carosio

  • Current emerging techniques to impart flame retardancy to fabrics: An overview

    Jenny Alongi;Federico Carosio;Giulio Malucelli

  • Caseins and hydrophobins as novel green flame retardants for cotton fabrics

    Jenny Alongi;Riccardo Andrea Carletto;Francesca Bosco;Federico Carosio

  • Layer-by-layer assembly of silica-based flame retardant thin film on PET fabric

    Federico Carosio;Galina Laufer;Jenny Alongi;Giovanni Camino

  • Layer by Layer ammonium polyphosphate-based coatings for flame retardancy of polyester–cotton blends

    Federico Carosio;Jenny Alongi;Giulio Malucelli

  • Novel flame retardant finishing systems for cotton fabrics based on phosphorus-containing compounds and silica derived from sol–gel processes

    Jenny Alongi;Mihaela Diana Ciobanu;Giulio Malucelli

  • Green DNA-based flame retardant coatings assembled through Layer by Layer

    Federico Carosio;A. Di Blasio;Jenny Alongi;Giulio Malucelli

  • Intrinsic intumescent-like flame retardant properties of DNA-treated cotton fabrics.

    Jenny Alongi;Riccardo Andrea Carletto;Alessandro Di Blasio;Fabio Cuttica

  • Thermal stability and flame resistance of cotton fabrics treated with whey proteins.

    Francesca Bosco;Riccardo Andrea Carletto;Jenny Alongi;Luca Marmo

  • Starch-Based Layer by Layer Assembly: Efficient and Sustainable Approach to Cotton Fire Protection.

    Federico Carosio;Gaelle Fontaine;J Alongi;Serge Bourbigot

  • Materials engineering for surface-confined flame retardancy

    Giulio Malucelli;Federico Carosio;Jenny Alongi;Alberto Fina

  • Cotton flame retardancy: state of the art and future perspectives

    Jenny Alongi;Giulio Malucelli

  • Flame Retardancy of Polyester and Polyester–Cotton Blends Treated with Caseins

    Federico Carosio;A. Di Blasio;F. Cuttica;Jenny Alongi

  • Thermal stability and flame retardancy of polyester, cotton, and relative blend textile fabrics subjected to sol–gel treatments

    Jenny Alongi;Mihaela Diana Ciobanu;Jennifer Katty Tata;Federico Carosio

  • Biomacromolecules as novel green flame retardant systems for textiles: an overview

    Giulio Malucelli;Francesca Bosco;Jenny Alongi;Federico Carosio

  • Layer by layer complex architectures based on ammonium polyphosphate, chitosan and silica on polyester-cotton blends: flammability and combustion behaviour

    Jenny Alongi;Federico Carosio;Giulio Malucelli

  • Functionalization of cellulose fibres with DOPO-polysilsesquioxane flame retardant nanocoating

    Jelena Vasiljević;Ivan Jerman;Gregor Jakša;Jenny Alongi

  • State of the art and perspectives on sol–gel derived hybrid architectures for flame retardancy of textiles

    Jenny Alongi;Giulio Malucelli

  • Rice husk as bio-source of silica: preparation and characterization of PLA–silica bio-composites

    Daniele Battegazzore;Sergio Bocchini;Jenny Alongi;Alberto Frache

  • Heating rate effect on char yield from cotton, poly(ethylene terephthalate) and blend fabrics

    Jenny Alongi;Giovanni Camino;Giulio Malucelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Giulio Malucelli
Giulio Malucelli Polytechnic University of Turin
Federico Carosio
Federico Carosio Polytechnic University of Turin
Alberto Frache
Alberto Frache Polytechnic University of Turin
Giovanni Camino
Giovanni Camino Polytechnic University of Turin
Jose Maria Kenny
Jose Maria Kenny University of Perugia
Luca Valentini
Luca Valentini University of Perugia
Francesca Bosco
Francesca Bosco Polytechnic University of Turin
Serge Bourbigot
Serge Bourbigot University of Lille
Paolo Ferruti
Paolo Ferruti University of Milan
Baljinder K. Kandola
Baljinder K. Kandola University of Bolton

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