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Maura Monduzzi

Maura Monduzzi

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Chemistry

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7807
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Overview

Maura Monduzzi is affiliated with the University of Cagliari in Italy and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry. Their work spans various subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy, Biotechnology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research interests cover a range of topics, notably:

  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Hemoglobin structure and function
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry

Monduzzi has coauthored a number of papers with frequent collaborators including Cristina Carucci, Andrea Salis, Drew F. Parsons, Gloria Lusci, and Tiziana Pivetta. Collaboration with these researchers reflects interdisciplinary approaches and diverse expertise in their projects.

Their recent publications include the following works:

  • "Recent Developments in the Delignification and Exploitation of Grass Lignocellulosic Biomass," 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Specific Buffer Effects on the Intermolecular Interactions among Protein Molecules at Physiological pH," 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "A drug delivery system based on poly-L-lysine grafted mesoporous silica nanoparticles for quercetin release," 2022, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • "Adsorption and Release of Sulfamethizole from Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Functionalised with Triethylenetetramine," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Tuning Pluronic F127 phase transitions by adding physiological amounts of salts: A rheology, SAXS, and NMR investigation," 2023, European Polymer Journal

Frequent publication venues for Monduzzi's work comprise:

  • European Polymer Journal
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • Biodiesel production from triolein and short chain alcohols through biocatalysis.

    Andrea Salis;Marcella Pinna;Maura Monduzzi;Vincenzo Solinas

  • Measurements and Theoretical Interpretation of Points of Zero Charge/Potential of BSA Protein

    Andrea Salis;Mathias Boström;Mathias Boström;Luca Medda;Francesca Cugia

  • Physical and Chemical Adsorption of Mucor javanicus Lipase on SBA-15 Mesoporous Silica. Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Activity Performance

    Andrea Salis;Daniela Meloni;Stefania Ligas;Maria F Casula

  • Addition of hydrophilic and lipophilic compounds of biological relevance to the monoolein/water system. I. Phase behavior.

    Francesca Caboi;Gaia S Amico;Paolo Pitzalis;Maura Monduzzi

  • Comparison among immobilised lipases on macroporous polypropylene toward biodiesel synthesis

    Andrea Salis;Marcella Pinna;Maura Monduzzi;Vincenzo Solinas

  • Possible Origin of the Inverse and Direct Hofmeister Series for Lysozyme at Low and High Salt Concentrations

    Mathias Boström;Drew F. Parsons;Andrea Salis;Barry W. Ninham

  • Adsorption and release of ampicillin antibiotic from ordered mesoporous silica

    Valentina Nairi;Luca Medda;Maura Monduzzi;Andrea Salis

  • Hofmeister effects in enzymatic activity: weak and strong electrolyte influences on the activity of Candida rugosa lipase.

    Andrea Salis;Dagmar Bilanicova;Barry William Ninham;Maura Monduzzi

  • Laccase from Pleurotus sajor-caju on functionalised SBA-15 mesoporous silica: Immobilisation and use for the oxidation of phenolic compounds

    Andrea Salis;Marco Pisano;Maura Monduzzi;Vincenzo Solinas

  • Specific anion effects on glass electrode pH measurements of buffer solutions: bulk and surface phenomena.

    Andrea Salis;M. Cristina Pinna;Dagmar Bilaničová;Maura Monduzzi

  • Nanoparticles from Lipid-Based Liquid Crystals: Emulsifier Influence on Morphology and Cytotoxicity

    Sergio Murgia;Angela M Falchi;Miguel Mano;Sandrina Lampis

  • Hofmeister series: the hydrolytic activity of Aspergillus niger lipase depends on specific anion effects.

    M. Cristina Pinna;Andrea Salis;Maura Monduzzi;Barry W. Ninham

  • Divalent metal–acetate complexes in concentrated aqueous solutions. An x‐ray diffraction and NMR spectroscopy study

    R Caminiti;P Cucca;Maura Monduzzi;G Saba

  • Drug-Loaded Fluorescent Cubosomes: Versatile Nanoparticles for Potential Theranostic Applications

    Sergio Murgia;Sara Bonacchi;Angela M. Falchi;Sandrina Lampis

  • Role of the support surface on the loading and the activity of Pseudomonas fluorescens lipase used for biodiesel synthesis

    Andrea Salis;Mani Shankar Bhattacharyya;Maura Monduzzi;Vincenzo Solinas

  • Characterization of the Liquid−Crystalline Phases in the Glycerol Monooleate/Diglycerol Monooleate/Water System

    Paolo Pitzalis;Maura Monduzzi;Niels Krog;Helena Larsson

  • The molecular motion of bovine serum albumin under physiological conditions is ion specific

    Luca Medda;Maura Monduzzi;Andrea Salis

  • Cancer-cell-targeted theranostic cubosomes.

    Claudia Caltagirone;Angela Maria Falchi;Sandrina Lampis;Vito Lippolis

  • Ion Specific Surface Charge Density of SBA-15 Mesoporous Silica

    Andrea Salis;Drew F. Parsons;Mathias Bostrom;Mathias Bostrom;Luca Medda

  • Not only pH. Specific buffer effects in biological systems

    Andrea Salis;Maura Monduzzi

  • Hofmeister challenges: ion binding and charge of the BSA protein as explicit examples.

    Luca Medda;Brajesh Barse;Francesca Cugia;Mathias Boström

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry W. Ninham
Barry W. Ninham Australian National University
Yeshayahu Talmon
Yeshayahu Talmon Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Vito Lippolis
Vito Lippolis University of Cagliari
Olle Söderman
Olle Söderman Lund University
Tommy Nylander
Tommy Nylander Lund University
Piero Baglioni
Piero Baglioni University of Florence
María Vallet-Regí
María Vallet-Regí Complutense University of Madrid
Luca Prodi
Luca Prodi University of Bologna
Ulf Olsson
Ulf Olsson Lund University
Stephen T. Hyde
Stephen T. Hyde Australian National University

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