Our research group focuses on the development, characterization, and application of nanostructured materials, with an emphasis on sustainability and technological innovation. Our main research lines include:
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Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials
Eco-friendly routes for the synthesis of nanoparticles and thin films using Amazonian biomass. -
Optoelectronic Devices
Development of materials for photodetectors, solar cells, and other light-based technologies. -
Photocatalysis and Environmental Remediation
Design of efficient photocatalysts for the degradation of pollutants in water and air. -
Biomedical Applications
Investigation of bioactive materials for drug delivery, wound healing, and antimicrobial coatings. -
Surface Engineering and Thin Films
Study of the growth, morphology, and properties of thin films for multifunctional applications. - Characterization of Biological Surfaces (Wood, Biofilms, Insect Wings, etc.)
Microstructural and physicochemical analysis of natural surfaces such as wood, biofilms, insect wings, and plant tissues to explore biomimetic and functional properties. -
Materials Characterization
Structural, optical, thermal, and magnetic analysis using advanced techniques such as XRD, FTIR, SEM, TEM, UV-vis, and more. - Physics Teaching
Development and evaluation of innovative methodologies for physics education, including experimental approaches, tactile resources, and inclusive strategies to promote meaningful learning in diverse educational contexts.